Artificial Intelligence vs. Human Cognition: A Comparative Analysis of ChatGPT and Candidates Sitting the European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma Examination by Anna P. Maino, Jakub Klikowski, Brendan Strong, Wahid Ghaffari, Michał Woźniak, Tristan Bourcier, Andrzej Grzybowski

“…Background/Objectives: This paper aims to assess ChatGPT’s performance in answering European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma (EBOD) examination papers and to compare these results to pass benchmarks and candidate results. Methods: This cross-sectional study used a sample of past exam papers from 2012, 2013, 2020–2023 EBOD examinations. …”
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Influence of a B16/F10 melanoma variant on the Вcl-2 levels in mitochondria in various organs of female mice by O. I. Kit, E. M. Frantsiyants, I. V. Neskubina, N. D. Cheryarina, A. I. Shikhlyarova, E. I. Surikova, I. V. Kaplieva, L. A. Nemashkalova

“…The stimulated melanoma growth in CNP was involving more organs into the pathological process as the tumor was growing. …”
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Study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial testing the effectiveness of the ‘High schools High on life’ intervention on reducing excessive drinking in Danish high sch... by Veronica Sofie Clara Pisinger, Morten Grønbæk, Sofie Hoffmann, Johanne Aviaja Rosing, Janne Schurmann Tolstrup, Lau Thygesen, Rikke Krølner

“…The intervention includes a school environmental component to limit access to alcohol at school, a school-educational component to change social norms around alcohol among first year students and a parental component addressing parents’ knowledge and attitudes towards alcohol.Methods and design The study will employ a cluster randomised controlled study design and will include a random sample of 16 high schools randomly allocated 1:1 to either intervention or control group. …”
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Atypical early neural responses to native and non-native language in infants at high likelihood for developing autism by Lauren Wagner, Megan Banchik, Tawny Tsang, Nana J. Okada, Rebecca Altshuler, Nicole McDonald, Susan Y. Bookheimer, Shafali S. Jeste, Shulamite Green, Mirella Dapretto

“…These findings provide a better understanding of the neurodevelopmental underpinnings of language delay in ASD, which is a prerequisite step for developing earlier and more effective interventions for autistic children and HL siblings who experience language impairments.…”
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ERIC- PCR Typing, RAPD-PCR Fingerprinting and Quorum Sensing Gene Analysis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from Different Clinical Sources by ruqaia sabbar sallman, Suzan Saadi Hussein, Munum Radwan Ali

“…P. aeruginosa isolates were identified by using molecular method (16S rDNA gene) via PCR technique for accurate identification. …”
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Establishment and Verification of Reference Interval of Serum Prolactin in Healthy Single Pregnant Women of Childbearing Age in Suzhou, China by SUN Fangcan, LI Li, LI Xiaoyu, ZHOU Jinhua, HAN Bing

“…After eliminating outliers, the medical reference interval of serum PRL during pregnancy was established by percentile method (P2.5-P97.5). In addition, 20 samples of healthy single pregnant women of childbearing age were randomly collected in early, middle and late pregnancy to verify the established reference interval. …”
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Comparative analysis of elastosonography and 18 F-FDG PET/CT in differentiating benign and malignant salivary gland tumors: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Zhibing Jiang, Jinjing Guo, Liang Hu, Xinran Zhao, Siyu Yang, Xiaokang Zhong, Xiaoming Lei, Qun Tang

“…Nevertheless, it is crucial to note that the findings of this meta-analysis rely on studies with limited sample sizes. More extensive prospective studies are warranted to validate these results further.…”
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Social support, financial status, and depression among French healthcare workers one year after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic by Charline Vincent, Pierre Chauvin, Honor Scarlett, Wissam El-Hage, Roberto Mediavilla, Cécile Vuillermoz

“…Objectives This study investigated the association between HCWs’ financial and social support, and the presence of depressive symptoms in France one year after the pandemic’s onset. Methods This study used data from a cross-sectional, online, voluntary survey conducted in France between April and October 2021 among a diverse, non-probability sample of HCWs. …”
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Prognostic value of LncRNA DLGAP1-AS2 in bladder cancer and its regulatory effect on tumor progression by Yuhui Zhao, Xiaotong Wu, Yi Zheng, Huiming Bai, Zhihang Zhang, Mingzhi Li, Xiaofeng He, Chao Yu

“…Objectives This research investigated the clinical significance of DLGAP1-AS2, and examined its potential mechanisms in modulating the behavior of BLCA cells. Methods This study collected cancerous and normal tissue samples from 86 BLCA patients. qPCR was employed to assess DLGAP1-AS2 and miR-451a expression. …”
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Antimicrobial activity of Ricinus comunis, Swietenia mahogani and Crusentia cujete ethanol extracts against multidrug resistant pathogens, recovered from a hospital environment by Mojisola, C. Owoseni, Clara Ginikanwa, Bashiru Sani, Peter Uteh Upla

“…Using standard microbiological methods, fomite swab samples from ward beddings and door handles from the casualty, women, and children ward of Dalhatu-Araf Specialist Hospital, Lafia, Nigeria, were assessed. …”
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Enhancing personalized learning: AI-driven identification of learning styles and content modification strategies by Md. Kabin Hasan Kanchon, Mahir Sadman, Kaniz Fatema Nabila, Ramisa Tarannum, Riasat Khan

“…These modifications aim to cater to the unique preferences of learners, fostering a more personalized and engaging educational experience. …”
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Traditional Versus Objective Structured Clinical Examination on Pediatric Nursing Students’ Performance by Khadiga M. Said, Safaa F. Draz

“…The OSCE subsequently remains a more objective method of assessment than the traditional clinical forms of the exam that was previously used. …”
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Factors associated with long-term adverse cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes by A. A. Demin, I. A. Bondar, D. V. Grazhdankina

“…To identify factors associated with long-term adverse cardiovascular events (CVEs) in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D).Material and methods. The study included 94 T2D patients aged 40 to 65 years with or without early symptoms of heart failure (HF). …”
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Prostate cancer morbidity in the Mari El Republic: A retrospective observational study by D. V. Pasynkov, R. I. Fatykhov

“…Prostate cancer maintains a relatively high standardized uptake value and share of patients followed up for 5 or more years. Accordingly, distant outcomes in these patients appear to be influenced by factors other than the underlying disease.Objective. …”
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Role of community pharmacists in providing oral health advice in the Eastern province of Saudi Arabia by Hamad Al-Saleh, Thamir Al-Houtan, Khalid Al-Odaill, Basel Al-Mutairi, Mohammed Al-Muaybid, Tameem Al-Falah, Muhammad Ashraf Nazir

“…Objective: To determine the frequency of patients seeking oral health advice and willingness of community pharmacists to provide oral health information in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. Methods: A cross-sectional study with sample size (n = 332) of randomly selected community pharmacists across the province. …”
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Patient and health service factors associated with enrollment in a multidisciplinary pain rehabilitation program: a retrospective cohort study by Michael A. Bushey, Michael A. Bushey, Lindsay G. Flegge, Lindsay G. Flegge, Melissa Melendez, Elizabeth K. Harris, Flora M. Hammond, Flora M. Hammond

“…Compared to PRP non-enrollers, the PRP-enrollers were more likely to have had a mental health (94% vs. 52%, p < .001) and physical therapy (94% vs. 48%, p < .001) assessment as part of their evaluation, had shorter lag times between their initial referral and medical evaluation [mean (SD) 43.5 (28.9) vs. 57.7 (41.7), p = .024], and had significantly greater anxiety, PTSD symptoms, somatic symptoms, and insomnia. …”
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HPV genotype distribution and cervical lesions in Chongqing: a comprehensive analysis of 229,770 females (2015‒2023) by Hongli Ding, Hao Jin, Yishu Tang

“…Single HPV infection (16.89%) was more common than multiple infections. HPV prevalence exhibited a bimodal distribution, peaking in the under-30 and over-60 age groups. …”
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Protein prediction for trait mapping in diverse populations. by Ryan Schubert, Elyse Geoffroy, Isabelle Gregga, Ashley J Mulford, Francois Aguet, Kristin Ardlie, Robert Gerszten, Clary Clish, David Van Den Berg, Kent D Taylor, Peter Durda, W Craig Johnson, Elaine Cornell, Xiuqing Guo, Yongmei Liu, Russell Tracy, Matthew Conomos, Tom Blackwell, George Papanicolaou, Tuuli Lappalainen, Anna V Mikhaylova, Timothy A Thornton, Michael H Cho, Christopher R Gignoux, Leslie Lange, Ethan Lange, Stephen S Rich, Jerome I Rotter, NHLBI TOPMed Consortium, Ani Manichaikul, Hae Kyung Im, Heather E Wheeler

“…As expected, fine-mapping produced more significant protein prediction models, especially in African ancestries populations, potentially increasing opportunity for discovery. …”
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Association of knockdown resistance mutations with pyrethroid resistance in Aedes aegypti, a major arbovirus vector in Cameroon by Christophe R. Keumeni, Aurelie P. Yougang, Flobert Njiokou, Sian E. Clarke, Jo Lines, Charles Wondji, Basile Kamgang

“…However, the V1016I and V410L mutations were more prevalent in alive mosquitoes than in dead ones, indicating an association between pyrethroid resistance and these mutations. …”
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Social worlds of Appalachian women caregivers of older relatives living with dementia by Brandy Renee McCann, Karen A. Roberto, J. Savla, Rosemary Blieszner

“…., COVID-19 pandemic) affects caregivers who are already at risk for social isolation and feelings of loneliness.MethodsParticipants were recruited from a regional health care system and four Area Agencies on Aging. …”
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