Impact of personalised feedback about physical activity on change in objectively measured physical activity (the FAB study): a randomised controlled trial. by Job G Godino, Clare Watkinson, Kirsten Corder, Theresa M Marteau, Stephen Sutton, Stephen J Sharp, Simon J Griffin, Esther M F van Sluijs

“…<h4>Background</h4>Low levels of physical activity are a major public health concern, and interventions to promote physical activity have had limited success. …”
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Vertical Equity Analysis of Parking Reservation Based on the Auction Strategy by Rong Chen, Ge Gao, Fahui Pan, Shuo Liu, Xinbo Mao

“…With the increasing number of high-income drivers involved in the parking reservation, medium to low-income drivers would lose their chances of successful reservations because of their uncompetitive bid price which leads to inequity issues when the number is less than the number of parking spaces. …”
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Handgrip Strength has Declined Among Adults, Particularly Males, from Shanghai Since 2000 by Dao Wang, Yang Liu, Justin J. Lang, Marilyn G. Klug, Ryan McGrath, Grant R. Tomkinson

“…Trends in distributional characteristics were described visually and calculated as the ratio of coefficients of variation (CVs). …”
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Study protocol for a two-site clinical trial to validate a smartphone-based artificial intelligence classifier identifying cervical precancer and cancer in HPV-positive women in Ca... by Inès Baleydier, Pierre Vassilakos, Roser Viñals, Ania Wisniak, Bruno Kenfack, Jovanny Tsuala Fouogue, George Enownchong Enow Orock, Sophie Lemoupa Makajio, Evelyn Foguem Tincho, Manuela Undurraga, Magali Cattin, Solomzi Makohliso, Klaus Schönenberger, Alain Gervaix, Jean-Philippe Thiran, Patrick Petignat

“…<h4>Introduction</h4>Cervical cancer remains a major public health challenge in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) due to financial and logistical issues. …”
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Application of Machine Learning Algorithms in Nitrous Oxide (N₂O) Emission Estimation in Data-Sparse Agricultural Landscapes by Uttam Ghimire, Waqar Ashiq, Asim Biswas, Wanhong Yang, Prasad Daggupati

“…Two scenarios, High Input (HI) and Low Input (LI), were used to check the performance of these algorithms’ using R², RMSE, VE, p-factor, r-factor and visual inspection indicators. …”
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Reliable Indoor Fire Detection Using Attention-Based 3D CNNs: A Fire Safety Engineering Perspective by Mostafa M. E. H. Ali, Maryam Ghodrat

“…The proposed model achieved 86.11% accuracy, 88.76% precision, and 84.04% recall, along with low false positive (11.63%) and false negative (15.96%) rates. …”
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Tolerability of Transperineal Prostate Biopsy Under Local Anaesthetic Using Pre-Emptive Over-the-Counter Analgesia: An Interventional Study in Patients with Abnormal Clinical Prost... by Shelley Ting-Li Wang, Yuxi Xu, Meredith J. Cheng, Anika Jain, Henry H. Woo

“…Pre-emptive over-the-counter analgesia with LA may provide a simple and low-risk option. The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of over-the-counter analgesia on TP biopsies conducted under LA. …”
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User-centered design and development of a web-based tool to support healthy feeding practices by parents of urban minority youth at risk for childhood obesity by Katrina F Mateo, Helene Vilme, Sandra Verdaguer, Abigail Fuqua, Kris Hoyt, Jacquelyn Davis, May May Leung

“…Suggestions for an online health tool included quick/easy/low-cost recipes, tips for healthy feeding and involving their children around healthy dietary-related behaviors, clear tool navigation, and using pictures/visuals. …”
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Conversion hip arthroplasty in the treatment of adverse effects of proximal femoral fractures by A. N. Tsed, N. E. Mushtin, I. Yu. Zhukovets, A. K. Dulaev

“…Patients were divided into two groups: Group 1 (low risk of infections) – 29 patients in one stage, group 2 (high risk of infections) – 29 patients with a two-stage technique using a cement spacer. …”
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En bloc resection of the ligamentum flavum for bilateral decompression in unilateral biportal endoscopic transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a 2-year follow-up study by Chao Li, Beiyu Xu, Yao Zhao, Longtao Qi, Lei Yue, Ranlyu Zhu, Chunde Li, Zhengrong Yu

“…Assessed outcomes included surgery-related complications, operation time, estimated blood loss, postoperative stay, visual analogue scale (VAS) score, and Oswestry Disability Index (ODI). …”
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Effect of a Modern Palaeolithic Diet in Combination with a Sprint Interval Training on Metabolic and Performance-Related Parameters in Male Athletes: A Pilot Trial by Denise Zdzieblik, Tobias Waldvogel, Anna Zierke, Albert Gollhofer, Daniel König

“…Background: Although a palaeolithic diet promotes healthier food choices that aid in weight management and reduce cardiovascular risks, its effectiveness in endurance sports is still debated due to its typically low carbohydrate content. Objective: This study examined the impact of a 6-week palaeolithic diet (PD-G) versus a mixed diet (MD-G), both paired with Sprint interval training (SIT), on various metabolic and performance-related parameters. …”
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Cognitive Decline in Patients With Trigeminal Neuralgia: A Resting‐State fMRI Study by Xueyun Deng, Lihua Liu, Jiafei Chen, Zhi Liu, Hua Feng

“…Afterward, we calculated the amplitude of low‐frequency fluctuations (ALFFs), regional homogeneity (ReHo), and degree centrality (DC). …”
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Prevalence and Causes of Blindness and Vision Impairment in the State of Qatar: Results of a Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study by Mohammed AlThani, Mariam Abdulmalik, Samya AlAbdulla, Kholoud AlMotawaa, Halla Algadi, Muhammad Rabiu, Ian McCormick, Shadi AlAshwal

“…Conclusion: Our findings show a low prevalence of VI compared with many countries that have published VI data. …”
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Unveiling the Prognostic Power of HRR in ICU-Admitted COPD Patients: A MIMIC-IV Database Study by Wang Y, Chen D, Zhang C, Yang H

“…A restricted cubic spline (RCS) model was employed to visualize the association between HRR and mortality. …”
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Selection of Optimal Diagnostic Positions for Early Nutrient Deficiency in Cucumber Leaves Based on Spatial Distribution of Raman Spectra by Zhaolong Hou, Yaxuan Wang, Feng Tan, Jiaxin Gao, Feng Jiao, Chunjie Su, Xin Zheng

“…Excluding low-similarity data significantly improved model performance for early (24 h) nutrient deficiency diagnosis, resulting in higher precision, recall, and F1 scores. …”
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Explainable handcrafted features for mitotic event detection and classification by Panason Manorost, Thomas Deckers, Veerle Bloemen, Jean Marie Aerts

“…These unwanted noise elements and artifacts can cause false positive detections and lead to low precision in detecting proliferation processes. …”
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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials for Electroacupuncture Treatment of Migraine by Song S, Chen H

“…Our study is supported by evidence of low to moderate quality. It is necessary to further confirm the efficacy of pure electroacupuncture for migraine with higher-quality clinical research.Keywords: electroacupuncture, migraine, meta-analysis, randomized controlled trials, systematic review…”
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Re-Implementation of Parent–Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) in the Community: Findings From a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial by Melanie J Woodfield, Sarah Fortune, Tania Cargo, Sally Merry, Sarah E Hetrick

“…Re-implementation strategies were systematically developed and theory-driven and included a mobile co-worker, a portable time-out space, audio-visual equipment, weekly consultation groups, and 2-day targeted PCIT refresher training. …”
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Effectiveness of Retail Promotions in the Green Industry by Age Group: A Case Study by Hayk Khachatryan, Alicia Rihn

“…Specifically, similarities and differences between younger and older consumers and their visual attention to point-of-sale (POS) information is explored.  …”
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A Ship’s Maritime Critical Target Identification Method Based on Lightweight and Triple Attention Mechanisms by Pu Wang, Shenhua Yang, Guoquan Chen, Weijun Wang, Zeyang Huang, Yuanliang Jiang

“…The ability to classify and recognize maritime targets based on visual images plays an important role in advancing ship intelligence and digitalization. …”
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