Assessment of myofibroblast activity at the stages of surgical treatment of wound defects in complicated forms of chronic venous insufficiency by S.I. Savoliuk, A.R. Dembitskyi, I.M. Shmyhina

“…Compared to traditional treatment methods, the use of PRP in the TU area proved to be more effective and resulted in a significant reduction in TU healing time. …”
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Interventions for burnout and well-being in homelessness staff: A systematic scoping review. by Lauren Ng, Emily Adams, David Henderson, Eddie Donaghy, Stewart W Mercer

“…Future research should employ more robust study designs with standardised measures and outcomes.…”
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Seroprevalence and Risk Factors of Toxoplasmosis in Female Students from Northwest Iran by Mehrdad Rostami, Sanam Rezaei Benam, Elham Sadat Roointan, Arezoo Bozorgomid, Saber Raeghi, Reza Shafiei

“…This infection can have dire consequences if it occurs during pregnancy, as it may result in spontaneous abortion or congenital disorders. Using serological methods, we investigated the seroprevalence of Toxoplasma infection in female students of childbearing age and also determined the association between Toxoplasma infection and pregnancy.Methods: In this cross-sectional study, blood samples were collected from female students of childbearing age from three provinces in northwest Iran who studied at Maragheh University of Medical Sciences. …”
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A Novel Algorithm for the Decomposition of Non-Stationary Multidimensional and Multivariate Signals by Roberto Cavassi, Antonio Cicone, Enza Pellegrino, Haomin Zhou

“…In this work, we introduce the Multidimensional and Multivariate Fast Iterative Filtering (MdMvFIF) technique, an innovative method that extends FIF to handle data that varies simultaneously in space and time, like the ones sampled using sensor arrays. …”
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RSDCNet: An efficient and lightweight deep learning model for benign and malignant pathology detection in breast cancer by Yuan Liu, Haipeng Li, Zhu Zhu, Chen Chen, Xiaojing Zhang, Gongsheng Jin, Hongtao Li

“…Consequently, the development of an efficient, automated, and precise pathological detection method is crucial. Methods This study introduces RSDCNet, an enhanced lightweight neural network architecture designed for the automatic detection of benign and malignant breast cancer pathology. …”
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THE INFLUENCE OF THE FILLER GRAIN COMPOSITION ON THE PROPERTIES OF THE HEAT-RESISTANT BASALTIC CONCRETE by A. M. Gadzhiev, R. M. Kurbanov, Kh. N. Khadzhishalapov, T. A. Hezhev

“…Taking this into  account, the aim of the study is to determine the optimal grain composition of heat-resistant concrete.Methods. Methods for optimising the properties of heatresistant basaltic concrete with a composite binder and  mechanochemical activation of the filler grains were used during the  course of the research.A simplex-centroid experiment design is  applied for this purpose. …”
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PORTFOLIO AS AN INSTRUMENTAL MEANS OF SELF-EVALUATION OF EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS OF STUDENTS by E. F. Zeer, L. N. Stepanova

“…In the context of the reformation of the higher education system, the shift of academic education towards the practical sphere of future professional activity bring onto focus the quest for new, more objective methods and means of assessing the results of educational and professional activities of students. …”
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Introduction of Objective Structured Viva Examination in Anatomy of First-phase MBBS Students by Bashir Ahmad Shah, Parvez Ahmad Lone, Samia Bashir, S. M. Muhalil

“…The choice of assessment methods should be guided by their suitability for the intended purpose, whether summative, formative, or both.…”
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A graphical modelling approach to the dissection of highly correlated transcription factor binding site profiles. by Robert Stojnic, Audrey Qiuyan Fu, Boris Adryan

“…Here, we develop a novel computational method, the Neighbourhood Consistent PC (NCPC) algorithms, which deal with these scenarios much more effectively than existing methods do. …”
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Use of biomarkers of metals to improve prediction performance of cardiovascular disease mortality by Samuel D. Fansler, Kelly M. Bakulski, Sung Kyun Park, Erika Walker, Xin Wang

“…We attempted to improve CVD mortality prediction performance beyond traditional CVD risk factors by additionally using metals measured in the urine and blood and with statistical machine learning methods. Methods Our sample included 7,085 U.S. adults aged 40 years or older from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2003–2004 through 2015–2016, linked with the National Death Index through December 31, 2019. …”
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E-learning in elementary schools: educational system change during COVID-19 pandemic by S. Rafiqa, E. Boeriswati, H. Usman

“…This research aimed to explore the necessities, lack, and want of learning English, which is done virtually at home.Methodology and research methods. This research employs descriptive methods using questionnaires and interviews as instruments to get responses from teachers and students about their learning needs. …”
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Photogrammetric state of degradation assessment of decorative claddings: the plasterwork of the Maidens' Courtyard (The Royal Alcazar of Seville) by Marta Torres-González, Elena Cabrera Revuelta, Ana I. Calero-Castillo

“…In this sense, hand tracings, digital drawings, or photographs have traditionally been the methods for alteration and sample mapping. In spite of their effectiveness, these methods have some disadvantages, such as the need for more precision in terms of location, dimensions, quantification and types of alterations. …”
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Identification and Characteristics of Multidrug-Resistant Ureaplasm urealyticum and Mycoplasma hominis Isolates among Female Patients with Recurrent Non-Gonococcal Urethritis in a... by Linlin Ma, Wei Chu, Xinyuan Feng, Peiyao Li, Binxian Li, Mingcheng Li

“…The study aims to explore the distribution of Ureaplasm urealyticum (U. urealyticum) and Mycoplasma homins (M. homins) isolates, characteristics of multidrug resistance, and the underlying mechanism to allow clinicians to deliver rational therapy for NGU. Methods: Samples from cervical secretions of 246 patients with NGU were collected. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Chemical Composition and Antioxidant Activity in Conventional, Civet, and Elephant Coffees: Is There a Definitive Authentication Marker of Elephant Coffee? by Jan Hájíček, Gökçe Hoca, Matúš Várady, Petr Maršík, Adéla Fraňková, Jan Tauchen

“…More studies with a higher number of samples that employ an extensive analytical approach (e.g., omics or NMR) to thoroughly analyze the phytochemical profile of coffee beans before and after digestion by the elephant are needed.…”
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The biological effect of a combination of platelet lysate and amniotic membrane in buccal epithelium culture by E. V. Chentsova, N. V. Borovkova, P. V. Makarov, D. A. Bozhenko, I. N. Ponomarev, M. V. Storozheva, M. S. Makarov

“…Purpose: To study the biological effect of a combination of platelet lysate and amniotic membrane, preserved by various techniques, on human buccal epithelium culture. Materials and methods. Human amnion transplants were preserved using 3 methods: silicate drying, lyophilization, cryopreservation. …”
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Colorectal Cancer and the Human Gut Microbiome: Reproducibility with Whole-Genome Shotgun Sequencing. by Emily Vogtmann, Xing Hua, Georg Zeller, Shinichi Sunagawa, Anita Y Voigt, Rajna Hercog, James J Goedert, Jianxin Shi, Peer Bork, Rashmi Sinha

“…This demonstrated that within the same sample set, most, but not all taxonomic associations were seen with both methods. …”
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Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis: Taurine and Its Association With Colorectal Carcinoma by Akshat Sinha, Liam Griffith, Animesh Acharjee

“…Various options are available for treatment, but prognosis is still poor in the more advanced stages. Current screening methods are not as accurate for distinguishing between benign and malignant growths, resulting in unnecessary invasive procedures. …”
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61 Phase 2 Clinical trial success: Association with statistical decision-making in preceding rodent experiments by Olivia Hogue, Megan Zelinsky, Claire Sonneborn, Mary A Dolanksy, Nancy A Obuchowski, Kenneth B Baker, Jill S. Barnholtz-Sloan

“…Transparency was poor, with infrequent reporting of group allocation method (39%), sample sizes adequate to evaluate attrition (Discussion/Significance of Impact: Statistical misapplication is common in animal research, and this pilot study has demonstrated that preclinical statistical mistakes may indeed occur more frequently prior to failed human trials. …”
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Evaluation of ozonation and ultrasound combination for the degradation of pesticide residues in guava: in vitro application by Tarek A. El-Desouky

“…Conventional removal methods, such as washing and peeling, are often insufficient for systemic pesticides that penetrate fruit tissues. …”
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Deep Learning-Based, Multiclass Approach to Cancer Classification on Liquid Biopsy Data by Maksym A. Jopek, Krzysztof Pastuszak, Sebastian Cygert, Myron G. Best, Thomas Wurdinger, Jacek Jassem, Anna J. Zaczek, Anna Supernat

“…These tests are less invasive than traditional biopsies and more convenient than routine imaging methods. Liquid biopsies allow studying of tumor-derived markers in bodily fluids, enabling the development of more precise cancer diagnostic tests for screening, disease monitoring, and therapy personalization. …”
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