Ecosystem service trade-offs and synergies based on the mechanical equilibrium model: A case study of the urban agglomeration on the northern slope of the Tianshan Mountains by Jiazhen Chen, Alimujiang Kasimu, Lina Tang, Fuqiang Han, Miyesier Jumai

“…The mechanical equilibrium model was used to visualize the interactions and trade-offs among ESs at the grid scale. …”
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Treatment Cessation in Patients with Diabetic Maculopathy under Intravitreal Anti-VEGF Therapy Following a Treat-and-Extend Protocol by Lucia Saucedo, PhD, Isabel B. Pfister, PhD, Christin Schild, PhD, Justus G. Garweg, MD, PhD

“…Financial Disclosure(s): Proprietary or commercial disclosure may be found in the Footnotes and Disclosures at the end of this article.…”
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Pregnancy Carpal Tunnel: Nerve/Tendon Ratio (NTR)—A New Paradigm by Fatih Şahin, Recep Yilmaz Bayraktarli, Veli Mihmanlı

“…The best cut-off point for MN-CSA/FCR values was found to be >0.82%. A receiver operating characteristic curve was generated, and the NTR cut-off point of 0.82% showed a sensitivity of 51.9% and a specificity of 67.9%. …”
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Impact of non-equilibrium phase transition of reservoir fluid on production performance in Shunbei ultra-deep fault-controlled condensed gas reservoir by ZHANG Ning, CAO Fei, LI Zongyu, ZHANG Yun, SUN Yang, PAN Yi, SUN Lei

“…Based on long-core non-equilibrium seepage experiments, it was found that reasonably controlling the production rate could increase the recovery degree of retrograde condensate oil by 7.14%. …”
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Platelet-rich plasma and corticosteroid injection for tendinopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Zifeng Ye, Yiwei Yuan, Gaoyan Kuang, Liguo Qiu, Xuyi Tan, Zhi Wen, Min Lu

“…The results of the meta-analysis showed that there were no significant group differences in the results of patients with rotator cuff injury comparing the pain visual analog scale score and functional measures at 1 month after receiving injection treatment. …”
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Retrospective analysis of open reduction and locking plate fixation in three and four part proximal humeral fractures with efficacy and complications by Haiqiang Ma, Jianbin Sun, Xu Ma, Zhipeng Yang, Huanhuan Sun, Donghui Cao, Liangguo Si, Peijie Zhao, Zewen Qiao

“…In the analysis of complications, it was found that the incidence rates of shoulder joint stiffness and internal fixation failure were significantly higher than that of humeral head necrosis. …”
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Natural Language Processing Chatbot–Based Interventions for Improvement of Diet, Physical Activity, and Tobacco Smoking Behaviors: Systematic Review by Jing Chen, Run-Ze Hu, Yu-Xuan Zhuang, Jia-Qi Zhang, Rui Shan, Yang Yang, Zheng Liu

“…ConclusionsNLP chatbot–based interventions were beneficial for adults’ tobacco smoking behaviors, but no such evidence was found on diet or physical activity behaviors among adults or children. …”
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Clinical and social aspects of dysmenorrhea development by L. V. Pakharenko

“…Intensity of pain was determined by Visual Analogue Scale, quality of life – 36-Item Short Form Health Survey. …”
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Bile Acid Metabolism Changes in Patients with a CRB1-Associated Inherited Retinal Degeneration by Lude Moekotte, MD, PhD, Joke H. de Boer, MD, PhD, Sanne Hiddingh, MSc, Bram Gerritsen, PhD, Jutta Lintelmann, PhD, Alexander Cecil, PhD, L. Ingeborgh van den Born, MD, PhD, Xuan-Thanh-An Nguyen, MD, PhD, Camiel J.F. Boon, MD, PhD, Maria M. van Genderen, MD, PhD, Jonas J.W. Kuiper, PhD

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Microcirculatory Disorders in Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome (Morphological Study) by S. A. Perepelitsa, A. M. Golubev, V. V. Moroz

“…Unlike other groups, in the Curosurf group, no significant changes in the parameters under the test were found (P>0.05). In this group (as compared to IRDS and Surfactant BL groups), there were minimal changes in vein characteristics and the minimal venous wall thickness (ТСv) (>100 μm in diameter). …”
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Dynamics of Structural and Functional Changes of Patients with Dry Form Age-related Macular Degeneration after Double Filtration Plasmapheresis by A. A. Volozhev, A. N. Kulikov, A. N. Belskih, D. S. Maltsev, S. E. Bednova, E. N. Nikolaenko

“…Mostly an outcome of dAMD is geographical atrophy and decrease of central visual acuity. At the same time, it is known that similar metabolic and rheological disorders detected in other diseases are effectively corrected by extracorporeal rheoaferesis, in particular, using double filtration plasmapheresis. …”
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A Histopathological Study of Mean Eosinophil Count in Adult Gastrointestinal Pathologies: A Cross-sectional Study by Ashwini Annappa Moger, Padma Priya Kasukurti, Sulata M Kamath, SR Mangala Gowri, Karthik Yadavalli

“…Assessing these eosinophils is essential for interpreting endoscopic biopsies, as they are frequently found alongside varying quantities of neutrophils and lymphocytes. …”
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A Non-Surgical Wearable Option for Bone Conduction Hearing Implants: A Comparative Study with Conventional Bone Conduction Hearing Aids Mounted on Eyeglasses by Federica Di Berardino, Giovanni Ciavarro, Giulia Fumagalli, Claudia Albanese, Enrico Pasanisi, Diego Zanetti, Vincenzo Vincenti

“…No significant differences were found in IOI-HA, FIS, and HHIA/E scores. However, significantly better SSQ scores were reported for SoundArc in all domains (<i>p</i> = 0.0038). …”
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Significance of the Stability of Fusarium Head Blight Resistance in the Variety Registration, Breeding, and Genetic Research of Winter Wheat Using Disease Index, Fusarium-Damaged K... by Ákos Mesterhazy, Beata Tóth, Attila Berényi, Katalin Ács, Tamas Meszlényi

“…As most studies only present data on visual symptoms, in this study, we present data from four experiments. …”
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Long-term ocular complications after kidney transplantation by Aslı Çetinkaya Yaprak, Ali Avanaz, Çisil Erkan Pota, Kübra Tuğçe Arabacı Tur, Muhittin Yaprak

“…Data collected included best corrected visual acuity (BCVA), refractive error (measured with KR-8900; Topcon, Tokyo, Japan), intraocular pressure (IOP, measured with Full Auto Tonometer TX-F; Topcon), slit-lamp examination of the anterior segment, and dilated fundus examination for both eyes. …”
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The impact of pyrethroid resistance on the efficacy of insecticide-treated bed nets against African anopheline mosquitoes: systematic review and meta-analysis. by Clare Strode, Sarah Donegan, Paul Garner, Ahmad Ali Enayati, Janet Hemingway

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>This meta-analysis found that ITNs are more effective than UTNs regardless of resistance. …”
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Effect of ropivacaine scalp nerve block on postoperative recovery quality after craniotomy by LI Wenjing, LIAO Jinwen, HEI Ziqing, CAI Jun, XING Jibin

“…No significant difference was found in postoperative nausea and vomiting， hypotension， fever， epilepsy， pneumonia， deep vein thrombosis， and pressure sores between the two groups （all <i>P &gt; </i>0.05）. …”
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Predicting student achievement through peer network analysis for timely personalization via generative AI by Ivica Pesovski, Petar Jolakoski, Vladimir Trajkovik, Zuzana Kubincova, Michael A. Herzog

“…The responses indicated that students found the idea appealing and believed it could enhance their learning experience. …”
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Decoding discharge: accuracy of primary and secondary diagnoses in summaries by Abir Aijaz, Frances Steele, Alice Erlander Milne, Victoria Clarke, Kimberley Arme, Abdul Bhat

“…An option exists to select ‘not found’ under the diagnosis, allowing clinicians to enter custom diagnoses in free text, although these entries are not officially coded. …”
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Kirschner wire as an effective localization tool in UBE discectomy: enhancing segmental localization accuracy and optimizing decompression margins by Changwei Yang, Guangzhu Yan, Kai Luo, Mingyuan Yang, Maoning Fang, Xiaolong Li, Yushu Bai, Qiulin Zhang

“…However, no significant differences were found between the groups in terms of dural tear, root injury, incision infection, and revision surgery. …”
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