Hispanic Patients Undergoing Spinal Fusion for Neuromuscular Scoliosis Sustain Health Inequalities by Armando S. Martinez, David Momtaz, Travis Kotzur, Alexandra McLennan, Abdullah Ghali, Farhan Ahmad, Ebubechi Adindu, Alan C. Santiago-Rodriquez, Ali Seifi, Brian Smith

“…Data included demographic and hospital variables, including days from admission to the procedure, length of stay, recovery time, total charge, discharge disposition, and mortality rates. …”
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Risk perception of emergency medical technicians in biological disasters: a comparison between COVID-19 and Non-COVID-19 cases by Mohammad Azim Mahmodi, Ayob Akbari, Seyyed Mohammad Reza Hosseini, Zahra Amouzeshi

“…The sample included 100 EMTs who had contracted COVID-19 and 100 who had not. Data were collected through a researcher-designed questionnaire, distributed online via WhatsApp and Telegram groups among the participants. …”
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Deep learning-based cough classification using application-recorded sounds: a transfer learning approach with VGGish by Sanghoon Han, Yu-rim Lee, Ji-ho Lee, JinHee Jeon, Choongki Min, Kyungnam Kim, Donghoon Kim, Myung Pyo Kim, Young Mi Park, Uiri An, Kyoung Min Moon

“…Both models were trained on raw cough sound data collected via smartphones and labeled by medical experts through a rigorous inspection process. …”
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Visean terrigenous sediments of the South Tatar Arch (Volga-Urals oil and gas bearing province) – multifacial filling of the karst surface of the Tournaisian isolated carbonate pla... by V. V. Silantiev, M. F. Validov, D. N. Miftakhutdinova, N. G. Nourgalieva, E. A. Korolev, B. G. Ganiev, A. A. Lutfullin, K. D. Shumatbaev, R. M. Khabipov, V. A. Sudakov, Yu. A. Akhmadullina, K. A. Golod, A. A. Leontev, R. R. Shamsiev, D. A. Nikonorova, S. S. Krikun, M. V. Noykin, E. A. Abdullina

“…The proposed sedimentation models of terrigenous and coal-bearing sediments take into account the chronostratigraphic data, the karstification of isolated carbonate platforms, the sediment accumulation rates and the ichnotextural characteristics of the sediments. …”
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LPCAT3 regulates the immune infiltration and prognosis of ccRCC patients by mediating ferroptosis and endoplasmic reticulum stress by Bei Feng, Hai-Ying Guo, Yu Ning, Yu-Ying Zhao, Xiang Wang, Rui Cui

“…Although surgery remains the mainstay treatment, renal injury and high metastasis rates after nephrectomy dramatically reduce patient quality of life. …”
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The impact of health literacy on health-promoting lifestyle among community residents: the chain-mediating role of family health and physical activity by Yunxia Ma, Li Huang, Haodong Tian, Haowei Liu, Hanglin Yu, Hansen Li, Liya Guo, Liya Guo

“…Data were analyzed using SPSS 26.0, with mediation analysis performed using the SPSS PROCESS macro.ResultsThere were significant pairwise correlations between HL, family health, PA, and HPL (p < 0.01). …”
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Non-Contact Monitoring of Inhalation-Exhalation (I:E) Ratio in Non-Ventilated Subjects by Paul S. Addison, Andre Antunes, Dean Montgomery, Ulf R. Borg

“…Depth information was acquired using an Intel D415 RealSense camera placed at 1.1 m from the subjects’ torso. This data was processed in real-time to extract depth changes within the subjects’ torso region corresponding to respiratory activity. …”
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Assessing veterinary professionals’ perspectives on community knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding dog rabies in Turkana, Kenya by Moumita Das, Moumita Das, María Sol Pérez Aguirreburualde, Job Ronoh Kipkemoi, Erenius Lochede Nakadio, Andres M. Perez, Andres M. Perez, Melinda Wilkins

“…These findings have significant influence on policy development and decision-making process, highlighting the importance of targeted interventions to improve rabies awareness and vaccination rates in similar settings.…”
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An Evaluation of Rural Guide Plan’s Impact on Rural Settlements; Case Study: Chehel Chay Rural District In Golestan Province by Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli, Hadi Gharagozlou, Ali Reza Javaher, Ali Asghar Isalou

“…For the analysis of the data, first the average indices of the research were specified and rated for the villages where the plan was conducted. …”
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Value chain interventions for improving women's economic empowerment: A mixed‐methods systematic review and meta‐analysis by Suchi Kapoor Malhotra, Swati Mantri, Neha Gupta, Ratika Bhandari, Ralph Nii Armah, Hamdiyah Alhassan, Sarah Young, Howard White, Ranjitha Puskur, Hugh Sharma Waddington, Edoardo Masset

“…The review includes effectiveness studies (experimental and non‐experimental studies with a comparison group) and process evaluations. Data Collection and Analysis Two review authors independently assessed studies for inclusion, extracted data, critically appraised the studies, and synthesised findings. …”
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Transcriptomic profiles of monocyte-derived macrophages exposed to SARS-CoV-2 VOCs reveal immune-evasion escape driven by delta by Alessia Gallo, Josè Camilla Sammartino, Roberta Vazzana, Roberto Giambruno, Claudia Carcione, Nicola Cuscino, Salvatore Castelbuono, Vitale Miceli, Matteo Bulati, Daniele Lilleri, Irene Cassaniti, Pier Giulio Conaldi, Fausto Baldanti

“…We then analysed the RNA-Seq data and observed a significant deregulation of both coding and non-coding RNAs. …”
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Deciphering the role of acetylation-related gene NAT10 in colon cancer progression and immune evasion: implications for overcoming drug resistance by Xuancheng Zhou, Xun Sang, Lai Jiang, Shengke Zhang, Chenglu Jiang, Yuheng Gu, Yipin Fu, Guanhu Yang, Jieyin Zhang, Hao Chi, Binbin Wang, Xiaolin Zhong

“…Abstract Background Colon cancer (CC) is one of the most common and lethal cancers worldwide, with rising incidence rates in both developed and developing countries. …”
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Spacecraft Actuator Diagnosis with Principal Component Analysis: Application to the Rendez-Vous Phase of the Mars Sample Return Mission by Othman Nasri, Imen Gueddi, Philippe Dague, Kamal Benothman

“…The principal component analysis (PCA) has been adopted to estimate the relationships between the various variables of the process. To ensure the feasibility of the proposed FDI approach, a set of data provided by the industrial “high-fidelity” simulator of the MSR and representing the opening (resp., the rotation) rates of the spacecraft thrusters (resp., reaction wheels) has been considered. …”
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Enhanced Oil and Gas Production Forecasting Through Stacked generalization Ensemble Learning Technique by Azhar Alyahya, Gülüzar Çit

“…Precise projections aid in estimating future output rates, streamlining processes, and effectively allocating resources. …”
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Centralized daily drug management in clinical trial institutions and specific implementation plans by Yu Tang, Yu Tang, Xiaolong Fang

“…BackgroundExperimental drug management is an important part of clinical trial management and directly relates to the reliability of clinical trial data and the safety of participants. This study explores the implementation of centralized pharmacy management in clinical drug trials, addressing the limitations of decentralized approaches.MethodsIt involves the establishment of a centralized drug warehouse with unified processes and digital systems, primarily relying on the Cold Chain Cloud Platform, Service Cloud Platform, and Enterprise WeChat Platform, to enhance precision and efficiency.ResultsIt indicated a significant reduction in error rates and improved adherence to clinical trial protocols. …”
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Diffusion Enhanced Upconversion in Organic Systems by A. Monguzzi, R. Tubino, F. Meinardi

“…At low temperature, the experimental data on the efficiency of the transfer have been interpreted in the frame of a Dexter energy transfer in the Perrin approximation. …”
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Study of Raw and Recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate by Meaning of TGA and Computer Simulation by Bouzid Latifa, Fouddad Fatma Zohra, Hiadsi Said

“…Our simulated values were compared with available data in literature.…”
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How does artificial intelligence enhance carbon productivity?—Mechanism pathways and threshold effects from a multidimensional perspective by Qi Yuan, Shuo Ma, Shanji Yao

“…Mechanism analysis reveals that AI indirectly improves carbon productivity via industrial optimization and innovation promotion impacts, with environmental regulation (ER) and internet penetration (IP) rates serving as positive moderating factors in this process. …”
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CRITERIA AND INDICATORS FOR EVALUATING THE PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY OF BIOLOGY TEACHERS OF GENERAL SECONDARY EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS by Lidiia Vashchenko

“…Motivational and informational criteria were underestimated, which took the last two places in the rating of assessments. The results of the study made it possible to draw conclusions about the need to use an integrated approach to assessment when assessing pedagogical skills, when not only the result of pedagogical work is evaluated, but also the process of pedagogical activity itself. …”

Overview of Contemporary Penile Rehabilitation Therapies by Peter Hinh, Run Wang

“…The goal of penile rehabilitation is to moderate the destructive processes that occur after prostatectomy in order to preserve erectile function, either through spontaneous or assisted means. …”
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