Exploring the Clinical Utility of Cardiorespiratory Optimal Point in Heart Failure Patients: Creating a New Research Gap by Weder A. Silva, Alberto Souza Sá Filho, Plinio S. Ramos, Adriana M. Güntzel Chiappa, Vicente Aprigliano, Iransé Oliveira-Silva, Raphael Martins Cunha, James Oluwagbamigbe Fajemiroye, Rodolfo P. Vieira, Gerson Ferrari, Gaspar R. Chiappa

“…Recent studies have explored the clinical utility and prognostic value of the COP in various populations, particularly in patients with heart failure (HF). …”
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Current Situation of Agricultural Water Resource Utilization and Technology Path for the Efficient Regulation Rainwater Resources in Southwestern China by Yuhai Bao, Xiubin He, Feihu Yin, Qiao Wu, Daozhi Gong, Ningbo Cui

“…Results of the study indicates that the spatiotemporal distribution of water resources is uneven in Southwestern China and the reliability of agricultural water supply urgently needs further improvement. This is due to a lack of integration among natural water systems, artificial water networks, and rainwater harvesting projects on slopes, which hinders the efficient allocation of water resources across different periods and regions. …”
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Exploring the pathway: clinical utility and open challenges of targeting BRAF alterations in biliary tract cancers and gastrointestinal malignancies by L. Weiss, D. Zhang, W.G. Kunz, S. Boeck, G. Curigliano, V. Subbiah, F. Lordick, T. Brummer, C.B. Westphalen, L. Boscolo Bielo

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What Rankings, Ratings, and Utilities Do Breast Cancer Patients Place on Tissue- and Implant-based Breast Reconstruction? by Haoqi Wang, MS, Nsikak M. Jackson, PhD, Danmeng Huang, PhD, Rachel E. Alexander, MS, Mary Catherine Bordes, BS, Jun Liu, PhD, Tzuan A. Chen, PhD, Fatima Merchant, PhD, Summer E. Hanson, MD, PhD, Mark Schaverien, MD, Mia K. Markey, PhD, Gregory P. Reece, MD, Scott B. Cantor, PhD, Aubri S. Hoffman, PhD

“…Background:. Utility analysis is well-established for comparing treatment options but challenging to assess with patients in clinical care. …”
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Utility of Axillary Reverse Mapping (ARM) and Incidence of Metastasis in Arm Draining Lymph Nodes in Patients with Breast Cancer by Pramit Kumar, Parneet Singh, Hardik Veerwal, Bina Ravi, Manishi L. Narayan

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Telehealth for Rural Veterans in the United States: A Systematic Review of Utilization, Cost Savings, and Impact of COVID-19 by Bright Parker Quayson, Jill Hough, Rebecca Boateng, Isaac Duah Boateng, Ranjit Godavarthy, Jeremy Mattson

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Healthcare Resource Utilization and Cost Comparisons of High-Protein Enteral Nutrition Formulas Used in Critically Ill Patients by Matthew C. Bozeman, Laura L. Schott, Amarsinh M. Desai, Mary K. Miranowski, Dorothy L. Baumer, Cynthia C. Lowen, Zhun Cao, Krysmaru Araujo Torres

“…Additional research is needed on the health economic value of immunonutrition in a broad cohort of severely ill hospitalized patients…”
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Utility of Adrenal Vein Sampling With and Without Ultra‐Low Dose ACTH Infusion in the Diagnostic Evaluation of Primary Aldosteronism by Christopher A. Preston, Eric X. Z. Yong, Benjamin Marginson, Stephen G. Farrell, Matthew P. Sawyer, Hikaru Hashimura, Maresa M. Derbyshire, Richard J. MacIsaac, Nirupa Sachithanandan

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Optimizing Parathyroid Preservation in Thyroidectomy: The Burjeel Protocol Utilizing Intraoperative Indocyanine Green Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging by Iyad Hassan, Lina Hassan, Mohamad Askar, Rawan Khalid Salih

“…The Stryker Spy-phi NiR fluorescence imaging system (Stryker™, Portage, MI, USA) was utilized in three modes—green, black/white, and colourful—to facilitate real-time visualization. …”
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Utilização de adesivos de cianoacrilatos em suturas de pele Utilization of cyanoacrylates adhesives in skin suture by Chreichi Lopes de Oliveira, Carlos Henrique Marques dos Santos, Fernando Márcio Matos Bezerra, Marcelo Matos Bezerra, Lênin de Lima Rodrigues

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Hospice and palliative care utilization in 16 004 232 medicare claims: comparing trauma to surgical and medical inpatients by Matthew M Carrick, Samir M Fakhry, Yan Shen, Ransom J Wyse, Jeneva M Garland, Dorraine D Watts, Melissa Red Hoffman

“…Background Hospice and palliative care (PC) utilization is increasing in geriatric inpatients, but limited research exists comparing rates among trauma, surgical and medical specialties. …”
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Assessment of Culture-Negative Neonatal Early-Onset Sepsis: Risk Factors and Utility of Currently Used Serum Biomarkers by Diana Iulia Vasilescu, Adriana Mihaela Dan, Laura Andreea Stefan, Sorin Liviu Vasilescu, Vlad Dima, Monica Mihaela Cîrstoiu

“…Continued efforts are needed to develop more reliable and effective diagnostic tools for timely and appropriate intervention.…”
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Utilization and Determinants of Antenatal Care Visits in East African Countries: A Multicountry Analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys by Zemenu Tadesse Tessema, Amare Minyihun

“…In addition, creating a conducive environment in entrepreneurial activities for poor women is needed.…”
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The role of Grassroots Movements in achieve Community Sustainability by Ahmed Abdel Qader Ismail Alnajem

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Energy efficient strategy for placement of virtual machines selected from underloaded servers in compute Cloud by Nimisha Patel, Hiren Patel

“…Workload consolidation is a phase in Cloud datacenter where tasks are allocated among the available hosts in such a way that a minimal number of hosts is used and users’ need in terms of service level agreement (SLA) is fulfilled. …”
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Patterns of mental health help seeking among Latina immigrant women by Mercedes Ortiz Rodriguez, Juan Gudino, Jesus Valencia, Isaac Rhew, India J. Ornelas

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Urban‒rural differences and determinants of utilization of sexual and reproductive health services among males in Anambra State, South-eastern Nigeria by Nwamaka Alexandra Ezeonu, Achunam Simeon Nwabueze, Nkiru Nwamaka Ezeama, Ijeoma Uchenna Itanyi, Darlington Chukwudinma Obi, Franklin Odini

“…Abstract Introduction Males have substantial sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs, but there is low utilization of these SRH services. …”
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Characterization of alginate-degrading bacteria isolated from seaweed-producing areas of South Korean territory and verification of the bacteria as plant growth-promoting biofertil... by Seung Hwa Jeong, Pyeong Ho Lee, Joon Kwan Moon, Sujin Lee, Yeonjong Koo

“…These findings provide valuable insights that could broaden the industrial utilization of seaweed-derived fertilizers, contributing to enhanced agricultural productivity and sustainability.…”
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Clinical and Economic Burden of Managing Patients with Sickle Cell Disease Receiving Frequent Red Blood Cell Transfusions in the United States by Udeze C, Jerry M, Evans KA, Li N, Jain S, Andemariam B

“…These findings highlight the need for novel therapies for this patient group.Keywords: complication, cost, healthcare resource utilization, vaso-occlusive crises, treatment…”
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My Needs Network: How a Community-Based Participatory Research Process Morphed Into a Sustainable Community-Driven Networking Platform by Mark Fafard, Katryne Lukens-Bull, Meredith Pinard, Maria Bautista

“…Children with complex medical conditions (CCMCs) require extensive care resulting in high levels of hospital and emergency room utilization, and a broad need for healthcare services, resources, and technology. …”
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