Albumin Levels before Therapy and Clinicopathological Parameters of Lung Cancer Patients by Erna Kusumawardhani, Nor Fiayanti Hadiani

“…Therefore, albumin can serve as a biomarker for assessing lung cancer progression. Low albumin levels are linked to poor prognosis. …”
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Correlation of brain segmental volume changes with clinical parameters: a longitudinal study in multiple sclerosis patients by Neslihan Eskut, Ali Murat Koc, Asli Koskderelioglu, Ismail Dilek, Mustafa Agah Tekindal

“…Patients were grouped into two categories; low Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) (< 3; group 1), and moderate-high EDSS (≥ 3; group 2). …”
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Real-Time Forest Fire Detection with Lightweight CNN Using Hierarchical Multi-Task Knowledge Distillation by Ismail El-Madafri, Marta Peña, Noelia Olmedo-Torre

“…Using this distilled knowledge, we trained a MobileNetV3-based student model, which was designed to operate efficiently in real-time while maintaining a low computational overhead. To address the challenge of false positives caused by visually similar non-fire elements, we introduced the Confounding Element Specificity (CES) metric. …”
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Neurophysiological underpinnings of balance control and cognitive-motor interaction in early Parkinson’s disease by Manca Peskar, Paolo Manganotti, Uros Marusic, Klaus Gramann

“…EEG analyses indicated distinct spectral activity patterns: the central midline low-frequency (δ, θ) power increased with cognitive load, centroparietal β desynchronization intensified with motor load, and parietal α desynchronization heightened during DT in both PD and control groups, underscoring specific frequency bands’ governing roles in cognitive-motor processing. …”
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Functional Outcome of Lumbar Discectomy by Fenestration Technique in Lumbar Intervertebral Disk Prolapse by Bharath Vadivelkumar, Prem K Kothimbakkam, Guhan Rayappan Kumaresan, Ashwanth N Balashanmugam, Thirumal Ranganathan, Vijayashankar Murugesan

“…It is important to consider that low back pain is becoming the most prevalent musculoskeletal disorder in the modern world, having a significant impact on healthcare expenditures and being a major cause of disability. …”
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The Performance of Venturi Microbubble Generator Type with a 60° Twisted Baffles by Fatma Roshanti, Sigit Deddy Purnomo Sidhi, Samsul Kamal, Deendarlianto, Indarto

“…The demand for high-efficient and low power consumption microbubble generators has become a challenge today. …”
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Depth based: No Reference Stereoscopic Image Quality Assessment by S. Kiruthika, J. Joshan Athanesious, D. Rushma

“…The model achieves PLCC scores of 0.90 on LIVE Phase-I, 0.89 on Phase-II, and a remarkable 0.98 on 3D22MX, indicating strong correlations and low prediction errors across diverse distortion scenarios. …”
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The range of clinical manifestations of congenital glaucoma found in people seeking consultation at the Helmholtz National Medical Research Center of Eye Diseases by L. A. Katargina, A. A. Sorokin, N. N. Arestova, A. Yu. Panova, T. B. Kruglova, L. V. Kogoleva, T. V. Sudovskaya

“…New objective criteria are needed to assess the severity and prognosis of PCG, which is important for the preservation of visual functions, prevention of low vision and blindness.…”
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Investigation on spatial variability and influencing factors of drinking water iodine in Xinjiang, China. by Zhen Yang, Chenchen Wang, Yanwu Nie, Yahong Sun, Maozai Tian, Yuhua Ma, Yuxia Zhang, Yimu Yuan, Liping Zhang

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>The iodine content of drinking water in Xinjiang is generally low, but there are also some areas which their drinking water has high iodine content. …”
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Effectiveness of acupuncture and moxibustion combined with rehabilitation training for post-stroke shoulder-hand syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Huawei Gao, Zhihong Li, Wei Chen, Fangfang Shen, Yan Lu

“…The primary outcomes included Fugl-Meyer Assessment (FMA) scale, visual analog scale (VAS), and Barthel Index (BI) scores. …”
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Challenges and Complication Management in Novel Artificial Iris Implantation by Christian S. Mayer, Andrea E. Laubichler, Ramin Khoramnia, Tamer Tandogan, Philipp Prahs, Daniel Zapp, Lukas Reznicek

“…The significant reduction of complications after twelve implantations implicates that the procedure is not to be recommended in low volume settings.…”
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Original research: factors related to persistent amblyopia after surgical correction in unilateral congenital blepharoptosis by Yi-Hua Chen, Pei-Wei Huang, Yueh-Ju Tsai

“…Data collected included demographic information, age at surgery, surgical method, presence of strabismus, refraction errors, baseline amblyopia, and visual outcomes. These variables were compared between the two groups and used to predict persistent amblyopia. …”
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Optimising dementia screening in community-dwelling older adults: A rapid review of brief diagnostic tools in Singapore by Jun Pei Lim, Sabrina Lau, Penny Lun, Jia Ying Tang, Edwin Shih-Yen Chan, Luming Shi, Liang Guo, Yew Yoong Ding, Laura Tay, Reshma A Merchant, Wee Shiong Lim

“…Conclusion: Our review suggests the limited utility of dementia screening in communities with low dementia prevalence and supports a case-finding approach instead. …”
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Joint use of developed collagen-containing complexes and cell cultures in creating new tissue equivalents by K. V. Kulakova, D. Ya. Aleynik, I. N. Charykova

“…The culture condition was visually assessed using an inverted Leica microscope DM IL (Carl Zeiss, Austria), equipped with a computerizes program of control of culture growth (Leica IM 1000).Results. …”
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DASNeRF: depth consistency optimization, adaptive sampling, and hierarchical structural fusion for sparse view neural radiance fields. by Yongshuo Zhang, Guangyuan Zhang, Kefeng Li, Zhenfang Zhu, Peng Wang, Zhenfei Wang, Chen Fu, Xiaotong Li, Zhiming Fan, Yongpeng Zhao

“…In the optimized sampling phase, the sampling point density in key regions is adaptively increased while reducing sampling in low-priority regions, enhancing detail capture accuracy. …”
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Exploring opportunities to enhance the quality of pharmacy-based contraceptive service delivery for adolescents and young women in Kenya: a multimethod qualitative study by Tessa Fujisaki, Dismas Congo Ouma, Merceline Awuor, Cellestine Aoko, Syovata Kimanthi, Elizabeth A. Bukusi, Elizabeth K. Harrington

“…Abstract Introduction Private-sector pharmacies are a preferred source of contraception in many low- and middle-income country settings, especially among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW), but the quality of contraceptive care and counseling in community pharmacies remains understudied. …”
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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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Prediction and Stage Classification of Pressure Ulcers in Intensive Care Patients by Machine Learning by Mürsel Kahveci, Levent Uğur

“…In future studies, the clinical validity of the model should be increased with multicenter datasets and visual-data-based hybrid models.…”
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EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF CONTROLLED RELEASE METOPROLOL TARTRATE IN PATIENTS WITH ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION: ERA STUDY RESULTS by O. L. Barbarash, M. V. Zykov

“…Antihypertensive efficacy, safety and quality of life (by visual analogue scale) were assessed at every visit. …”
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Prevalence of cataract and its associated factors among adult diabetic patients attending at diabetic care clinics in Northwest Ethiopia, 2023 by Abebech Fikade Shumye, Melkamu Temeselew Tegegn, Matiyas Mamo Bekele

“…Abstract Baground Cataract is a major public health concern and the leading cause of blindness and low vision in Ethiopia. However, no studies have been conducted to assess the prevalence of cataract and associated factors among adult diabetic patients in the study area. …”
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