Association of MTHFR Polymorphisms with H-Type Hypertension: A Systemic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of Diagnostic Test Accuracy by Yixuan Kong, Jinghui Zheng, Lijuan Li, Liying Lu, Jie Wang

“…A network meta-analysis of diagnostic test and Thakkinstian’s algorithm were used to select the most appropriate genetic model, along with false-positive report probability (FPRP) for noteworthy associations. All data were processed using Stata 15.0 and Meta-Disc. …”
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Determination of the actual term of relocation of representatives of the Ural cohort of accidentally irradiated population from radioactively contaminated territories by S. V. Tryapitsyna, O. S. Kravtsova

“…Establishing criteria for forced relocation has been carried out using methods of demographic analysis of the collected data, and time frames of relocation has been determined using historical materials. …”
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Streamlining DNA barcoding protocols: automated DNA extraction and a new cox1 primer in arachnid systematics. by Nina Vidergar, Nataša Toplak, Matjaž Kuntner

“…We therefore designed a new forward primer C1-J-2123 60 base pairs upstream of the C1-J-2183 binding site. The success rate of this new primer (93%) matched that of C1-J-2183.…”
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Laser Microinterferometry for API Solubility and Phase Equilibria: Darunavir as a Case Example by Veronika Makarova, Mark Mandrik, Sergey Antonov

“…Comparison of the obtained data with previously published and calculated values of solubility parameters demonstrates a good correlation. …”
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Examining the mental health symptoms of neurodivergent individuals across demographic and identity factors: a quantitative analysis by Elizabeth Kroll, Megan Lederman, Jonathan Kohlmeier, Jaime Ballard, Izabella Zant, Caroline Fenkel

“…BackgroundNew research indicates that neurodivergent individuals experience unique intersections of identities at a much higher rate than historical research suggested. Factors such as race, gender, and sexuality interact with neurodivergent identities to influence their lived experiences and healthcare needs. …”
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Knowledge and perception of COVID-19 vaccination in two districts of Yaoundé by Michelle S. Djuidje Kamguia, Yves Le Grand Napa Tchuedji, Albert Ze

“…The data were processed using Graphpad 8.0.1 and Microsoft Excel 2016. …”
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Analysis of the most common causes of blood donor deferral in Southern Mozambique by Carina Nhachigule, Odete Matola, Abras Munguambe, Amâncio Nhangave, Manuel Caetano, Osvaldo Loquiha, Nédio Mabunda

“…The plasma was separated from the whole blood and used for serological and molecular tests for HIV, HBV and HCV. Deferral data in the routine pre-interview was subsequently collected at each blood bank. …”
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Selecting Erosion- and Deposition-Dominated Zones in the Jezero Delta Using a Water Flow Model for Targeting Future In Situ Mars Surface Missions by Vilmos Steinmann, Rickbir Singh Bahia, Ákos Kereszturi

“…Identifying surface sites with significant astrobiological potential on Mars requires a comprehensive understanding of past geological processes and conditions there, including the shallow subsurface region. …”
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Prevalence of Methicillin-ResistantStaphylococcus aureus and Multidrug-Resistant Strains from Patients Attending the Referral Hospitals of Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia by Feleke Moges, Tadele Tamiru, Azanaw Amare, Getachew Mengistu, Setegn Eshetie, Mulat Dagnew, Tigist Feleke, Mucheye Gizachew, Wondwossen Abebe

“…There is a scarcity of data on the mecA gene and multidrug-resistant (MDR) strain distribution of this organism in developing countries, such as Ethiopia. …”
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Regional Sea Level Changes in the East China Sea from 1993 to 2020 Based on Satellite Altimetry by Lujie Xiong, Fengwei Wang, Yanping Jiao

“…Based on the altimetry grid data processed by the local mean decomposition method, the spatiotemporal changes of ECS sea level are analyzed from the multi-scale perspective in terms of multi-year, seasonal, interannual, and multi-modal scales. …”
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Physicomathematical modeling of the formation features of fillet welds of bridge metal structures under submerged-arc welding by A. A. Mosin, V. A. Erofeev, M. A. Sholokhov

“…Comparison of the numerical analysis results with actual data on welding modes under the production of bridge metal structures shows that the existing fillet welding technologies have already reached their maximum efficiency rate. …”
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Identification of multicohort-based predictive signature for NMIBC recurrence reveals SDCBP as a novel oncogene in bladder cancer by Chen Zhang, Hubin Yin, Tinghao Li, Junrui Chen, Weiyang He, Ke Ren, Bo Li, Xudong Liu

“…Traditional clinical characteristics alone are inadequate for accurately assessing the risk of NMIBC recurrence, necessitating the development of novel predictive tools.Methods We analyzed microarray data of NMIBC samples obtained from the ArrayExpress and GEO databases. …”
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Legal and secondary biopsychosocial outcomes of child sexual abuse: Experience from a hospital-based multidisciplinary child protection unit in an urban lower-middle income country... by Riza C. Lorenzana, Mariella Sugue-Castillo, Atty Carmela Andal-Castro, Bernadette J. Madrid

“…Methods: A mixed transdisciplinary design to obtain data from medical records, court documents, and interviews of study participants and key informants. …”
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Intracranial atherosclerosis: structure, clinical aspects and risk factors by Marine M. Tanashyan, Andrey S. Mazur, Anton A. Raskurazhev, Anna N. Berliand, Marina V. Dreval, Polina I. Kuznetsova, Оlga V. Lagoda

“…Atherosclerosis is a complex pathophysiological process with a wide range of clinical manifestations. …”
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Prevalence and associated factors of depression and anxiety among Sudanese refugees at Bambasi Camp in northwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study by Endris Seid Amede, Elias Tesfaye, Gutema Ahmed

“…BackgroundRefugees encounter a variety of traumatic events throughout their migratory process and in the camp, which increase their risk of developing mental illnesses. …”
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Ultrasound super resolution imaging for accurate uterus tumor detection and malignancy prediction by Ashwini Sawant, Sujata Kulkarni, Milind Sawant

“…Multiple hospitals provided data on ultrasound pictures of uterine tumors, which were used to develop the model and obtain the prediction findings. …”
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Three-Dimensional Defect Measurement and Analysis of Wind Turbine Blades Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles by Chin-Yuan Hung, Huai-Yu Chu, Yao-Ming Wang, Bor-Jiunn Wen

“…Experiments determined that after converting parts of the orthographic-view images to elevation- and depression-angle images, the success rate of camera attitude calculation increased from 85.6% to 97.4%. …”
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A novel and efficient digital image steganography technique using least significant bit substitution by Shahid Rahman, Jamal uddin, Hameed Hussain, Sabir Shah, Abdu Salam, Farhan Amin, Isabel de la Torre Díez, Debora Libertad Ramírez Vargas, Julio César Martínez Espinosa

“…The LSB substitution method minimizes the error rate in the embedding process and is used to achieve greater reliability. …”
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Kronecker convolutional feature pyramid for fault diagnosis in rolling bearings by Sadia Batool, Abbas Ali Abid, Muhammad Asif, Sagheer Abbas, Khan Muhammad Adnan, Asghar Ali Shah, Taher M. Ghazal

“…This proposed model faces the issue of the degradation problem due to the disappearance of the gradient, which ultimately compromises the optimization process. To solve these issues above, the authors proposed a novel three-dimensional (3D) Kronecker convolution feature pyramid (KCFP), which efficiently inputs the acquired data without converting time-frequency domain and pixel loss. …”
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Confident Learning-Based Label Correction for Retinal Image Segmentation by Tanatorn Pethmunee, Supaporn Kansomkeat, Patama Bhurayanontachai, Sathit Intajag

“…<b>Background/Objectives:</b> In automatic medical image analysis, particularly for diabetic retinopathy, the accuracy of labeled data is crucial, as label noise can significantly complicate the analysis and lead to diagnostic errors. …”
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