Multimodal Fall Detection Using Spatial–Temporal Attention and Bi-LSTM-Based Feature Fusion by Jungpil Shin, Abu Saleh Musa Miah, Rei Egawa, Najmul Hassan, Koki Hirooka, Yoichi Tomioka

“…The proposed system was evaluated on the Fall Up and UR Fall datasets, achieving a classification accuracy of 99.09% and 99.32%, respectively, surpassing existing methods. …”
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A Randomised Controlled Trial of Neuronavigated Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in Anorexia Nervosa. by Jessica McClelland, Maria Kekic, Natali Bozhilova, Steffen Nestler, Tracy Dew, Frederique Van den Eynde, Anthony S David, Katya Rubia, Iain C Campbell, Ulrike Schmidt

“…<h4>Methods</h4>In this double-blind parallel group study, we investigated the effects of one session of sham-controlled high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) to the left DLPFC (l-DLPFC) in 60 individuals with AN. …”
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Diversité de la flore ligneuse à la périphérie du Parc national de Waza (Cameroun) by Evaliste Remi Jiagho, Louis Zapfack, Louis Paul Roger Kabelong Banoho, Moise Tsayem-Demaze, Jeannine Corbonnois, Paul Tchawa

“…This study aims to qualitatively and quantitatively evaluate plant resources in the periphery of the park. …”
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Effect of gum chewing and cold therapy on postoperative cesarean women’s self-assessed pain levels and narcotics use: a comparative study by Reda Mhmoud Mohamed Hables, Nor El-Hoda Mohamed El-Sayed ElShabory, Esraa Mostafa Abd El-Aty Ibrahim

“…Purposive sample of 159 pregnant women who enrolled randomly in the three parallel groups. Two tools were used for collecting data in the study as A self-Administered questionnaire and the visual analog scale (VAS) were used. …”
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The effect of music and white noise on patients’ anxiety and pain during surgery for impacted mandibular third molar: a single-blind randomized controlled trial by Mine Alkaya Karagoz, Serpil Altundogan

“…This study aimed to evaluate the effects of music and white noise on patients’ anxiety and pain during surgery for impacted third molars. …”
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Zoomed EPI-DWI of the pancreas using two-dimensional spatially-selective radiofrequency excitation pulses. by Philipp Riffel, Henrik J Michaely, John N Morelli, Josef Pfeuffer, Ulrike I Attenberger, Stefan O Schoenberg, Stefan Haneder

“…Examinations were performed on a 3T whole-body MR system (Magnetom Skyra, Siemens) equipped with a two-channel fully dynamic parallel transmit array (TimTX TrueShape, Siemens). …”
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Magnitude, Associated Risk Factors, and Trend Comparisons of Urinary Tract Infection among Pregnant Women and Diabetic Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Abayeneh Girma, Aleka Aemiro, Dereba Workineh, Dessalew Tamir

“…Heterogeneity and publication bias were evaluated using Cochran’s Q, inverse variance (I2), and funnel plot asymmetry tests. …”
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Rationale and Design of a Randomized Controlled Trial of Bivalirudin with a Prolonged High-Dose Infusion Versus Heparin Monotherapy During Primary Percutaneous Coronary Interventio... by Zhenyang Liang, Yi Li, Gregg W. Stone, Yaling Han

“…The efficacy and safety of bivalirudin will be evaluated at 30 days, 6 months, and 12 months after the randomization. …”
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Enhancing stone matrix asphalt performance with sugarcane bagasse ash: Mechanical properties and machine learning-based predictions using XGBoost and random forest by Hamed Khani Sanij, Rezvan Babagoli, Reza Mohammadi Elyasi

“…A series of laboratory tests—including Marshall Stability and Flow, Indirect Tensile Strength (ITS), and Moisture Susceptibility (TSR)—were conducted to evaluate the performance of the SCBA-modified SMA mixtures. …”
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Enhancing Adherence to Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Using Augmented Reality: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial by Ming-Che Chen, Yen-Chin Chen, Cheng-Yu Lin

“…MethodsA randomized controlled trial with a parallel assignment will be conducted. Participants will be randomly assigned to either an experimental group receiving AR-guided CPAP therapy or a control group receiving standard care. …”
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Cytotoxicity and Exposure Assessment of PM2.5 in a Residential Home during COVID-19 Lockdown by Ummi Sabariah Mahamud, Armania Nurdin, Eliani Ezani

“…Due to the limited yield of indoor and outdoor PM2.5, further optimization on the extraction of PM2.5 should be carried out to evaluate further the mechanism of cytotoxicity of indoor PM2.5 on the lung cells.…”
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Personalised functional imaging-guided multitarget continuous theta burst stimulation for post-stroke aphasia: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Wuxiang Xie, Na Xu, Hesheng Liu, Jianting Huang, Jianxun Ren, Ruiqi Pan

“…Consequently, there is a need for a randomised clinical trial aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of cTBS targeting on multiple critical nodes in the language network for PSA.Methods and analysis This is a prospective, multicentre, double-blind, two-arm parallel-group, sham-controlled randomised trial. …”
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Carbonsulfan-induced physiological, histopathological, and ultrastructural alterations in tubifex tubifex (müller, 1774) by Ahamadul Hoque Mandal, Auroshree Sadhu, Surajit Ghosh, Nimai Chandra Saha, Shubhajit Saha

“…Abstract The present study evaluates the toxicological effects of carbosulfan by observing the mortality, behavioural responses, and alteration of oxidative biomarkers such as CAT, SOD, and MDA. …”
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Neuro-Mimetic Developmental Architecture for Continual Learning Through Self-Organizing Multimodal Perception Coordination by Farhan Dawood, Naoki Masuyama, Chu Kiong Loo

“…The architecture includes dual parallel audio-visual information pathways, incorporating three layers based on a Topological Kernel CIM-based Adaptive Resonance Neural Network (TC-ART). …”
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Effects of a Kundalini Yoga programme on cardiorespiratory fitness and health-related quality of life in university students by Antonio Eduardo López-Fuenzalida, Pablo Valdés-Badilla, Ludmila Varas-Yupátova, Pía Moya-Sauer, Clara Romero-Guastavino, Monserrat Zepeda-Díaz, Eduardo Báez-SanMartín

“…Methodology: A randomised controlled trial with a parallel-group, double-blind design included 26 university students divided into a Yoga group (YG, n=13) and a control group (CG, n=13). …”
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Designing intervention prototypes to improve infant and young child nutrition in Peru: a participatory design study protocol by Rebecca Pradeilles, Paula Griffiths, Michelle Holdsworth, Emily Rousham, Rossina G Pareja, Hilary M Creed-Kanashiro, Rosario Bartolini, Deysi Ortega-Roman, Nervo Verdezoto

“…Workshops (on idea generation; creating future scenarios; storyboarding and early implementation and feedback) will take place in parallel in the two study areas. Through these workshops, we will engage with community participants to explore, experiment, co-design and iteratively validate new design ideas to address the challenges around IYC complementary feeding from phase I. …”
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Gnome 2 as a donor for winter rye (Secale cereale L.) short stem by В. В. Скорик

“…The selection paradigm requires simultaneous genotypes selection with immediate examination of the selection results by offspring while in parallel to develop inbred lines, combining these afterwards evaluating general and specific combining ability by productive bushing. …”
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THE WAYS OF SYMPATHETIC SYSTEM OVERACTIVITY BLOCKING: RILMENIDINE VERSUS ATENOLOL by Y. R. Kasherininov, E. K. Shavarova, A. A. Shavarov, N. V. Vachrameeva, A. N. Krutikov, E. V. Smirnova, A. O. Коnrady, E. V. Shlyakhto

“…Standard oral glucose tolerance test with a parallel measurement of insulin and glucose levels was performed. …”
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Longitudinal patterns of postpartum body mass index and their impact on cardiometabolic and renal risk among women with prior gestational diabetes: a prospective cohort analysis by Zicheng Nie, Wenbo Zhao, Quanmin Jing

“…Multivariable Cox regression was used to evaluate the relationship between BMI trajectories and CKM risk, while parallel mediation models quantified the indirect contributions of stress and sleep disturbances.ResultsParticipants with persistently high or progressively increasing BMI patterns experienced significantly elevated risks of CKM outcomes (hazard ratios ranging from 1.35 to 2.10, all p &lt; 0.01), compared to those with stable or declining BMI. …”
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Novel Passive Equalization Methods for Lithium-Ion Batteries Utilizing Real-Time Internal Resistance Measurements by Panpan Hu, Stephen Siu Kei Lam, C. Y. Li, C. C. Lee

“…To meet these demands, LIBs are interconnected in series and parallel configurations to achieve higher voltage and capacity levels. …”
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