Development and validation of a clinical and computerised decision support system for management of hypertension (DSS-HTN) at a primary health care (PHC) setting. by Raghupathy Anchala, Emanuele Di Angelantonio, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, Oscar H Franco

“…<h4>Conclusion</h4>A point of care, pilot tested and validated DSS for management of hypertension has been developed in a resource constrained low and middle income setting and could contribute to improved management of hypertension at a primary health care level.…”
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Energy Distribution Optimization in Heterogeneous Networks with Min–Max and Local Constraints as Support of Ambient Intelligence by Alessandro Aloisio, Domenico D. Bloisi, Marco Romano, Cosimo Vinci

“…Our primary objective is to improve network performance while extending its operational lifespan by identifying an optimal set of interfaces that balance power consumption and efficiency. …”
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Development of a novel clinical outcome assessment: digital instrumental activities of daily livingResearch in context by Abbey Sawyer, Jamie Brannigan, Lisa Spielman, David Putrino, Adam Fry, Andy Ho Wing Chan, Andy Wu, Betts Peters, Erin Switalski, Esmee Dohle, Franly Rosario, Hugo Layard Horsfall, Jimena Garcia-Vega, Jenna Tosto-Mancuso, Joshua McGrane, Kate Nilson, Leigh Hochburg, Luke McCarron, Maria Nardozzi, Mark Lillicrap, Martin Gould, Melanie Fried-Oken, Miguel Escalon, Nick Ramsey, Noam Harel, Pamela Roberts, Remi Rufus-Toye, Roger Smith, Ronnie Gross, Ryan Solinsky, Sandy Hannebrink, Sean Tunis, Sheng Li, Shelena Lalji, Steve Spohn, Suraya Yusuf, Sybil Stacpoole, Todd Little, William Muirhead

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Exploring AMR and virulence in Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from humans and pet animals: A complement of phenotype by WGS-derived profiles in a One Health study in Egypt by Enas A. Soliman, Alaa Saad, Ashraf A. Abd El Tawab, Fatma I. Elhofy, Amira M. Rizk, Manar Elkhayat, Tamara Kozytska, Majdil Ilyas, Marwa Bassiouny, Hanka Brangsch, Mathias W. Pletz, Heinrich Neubauer, Lisa D. Sprague, Gamal Wareth

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CRACK GROWTH SIMULATION BASED ON ABAQUS SECONDARY EVELOPMENT by ZHANG WenDong, FAN JunLing, CHEN Li, LV YuanBo

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Seeking a common human factors language for the development and testing of injection devices by Megan O. Conrad, Molly E. Laird, Mary Beth Privitera, Melissa R. Lemke, Molly Follette Story

“…Often utilized by patients and caregivers, it is important for injection device user interface (UI) design to be intuitive to use outside of a traditional healthcare setting. …”
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Ad Hoc Data Foraging in a Life Sciences Community Ecosystem Using SoDa by Kallol Naha, Hasan M. Jamil

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Development of a Patient-Centered Symptom-Reporting Application in Pharmacy Settings Using a Hierarchical Patient-Friendly Symptom List: Developmental and Usability Study by Seiya Watanabe, Hayato Kizaki, Satoko Hori

“…A mobile app incorporating this list was developed for pharmacy settings, featuring a symptom selection interface and a free-text input field for additional symptoms. …”
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Discrepancy in the Histological Diagnoses of Oral Lichen Planus Based on WHO Criteria Versus the Newly Proposed Diagnostic Set of the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pat... by Maria Zaharieva Mutafchieva, Desislava Atanasova Tashkova

“…Further studies are needed to assess the validity of the proposed diagnostic set.…”
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The contribution of community transmission to the burden of hospital-associated pathogens: A systematic scoping review of epidemiological models by Gary Lin, Suprena Poleon, Alisa Hamilton, Nalini Salvekar, Manuel Jara, Fardad Haghpanah, Cristina Lanzas, Ashley Hazel, Seth Blumberg, Suzanne Lenhart, Alun L. Lloyd, Anil Vullikanti, Eili Klein

“…In a systematic scoping review of 4,733 unique studies from 2016 to 2022, we explored the modeling landscape of the hospital-community interface in HAI-causing pathogen transmission. Among the 29 eligible studies, 28 % (n = 8) exclusively modeled LTCFs, 45 % (n = 13) focused on non-healthcare-related community settings, and 31 % (n = 9) considered both settings. …”
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Four-Dimensional Adjustable Electroencephalography Cap for Solid–Gel Electrode by Junyi Zhang, Deyu Zhao, Yue Li, Gege Ming, Weihua Pei

“…These improvements suggest its potential for broader application in both laboratory settings and daily life.…”
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Getting people to experience it: a grounded theory of the process of integrating a First Nations wellbeing program within university curricula by Dominic Orih, Karen Cheer, Rhian Morgan, Hyacinth Udah, Komla Tsey

“…Viewed through the lens of cultural interface, the findings offer valuable insights into bridging First Nations and Western knowledge systems in higher education.ConclusionThe theoretical model provides a practical framework for educators to integrate wellbeing and soft skills as core elements of curricula, rather than treating them as optional add-ons. …”
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La multiplicité des échelles dans l’analyse d’un phénomène d’interface nature/société. L’exemple des feux de brousse en Afrique de l’ouest by Hélène Dolidon

“…Every scale brings a new set of problems which coincides with a new nature/society interface. …”
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Evaluating Muscle Fatigue With Non-Invasive Approaches: A Review of Methods, Metrics, and Implications by Roberto F. Pitzalis, Beatrice Lagomarsino, Indya Ceroni, Nicholas Cartocci, Jamil Ahmad, Giulia A. Albanese, Jacopo Zenzeri, Christian Di Natali, Luigi Monica, Darwin G. Caldwell, Maura Casadio, Jesus Ortiz

“…An accurate and reliable assessment of muscle fatigue is crucial for understanding its underlying mechanisms, monitoring training adaptations, evaluating rehabilitation progress, and optimizing performance in sports and occupational settings. Over the years, numerous methods and metrics have been developed to quantify and characterize muscle fatigue. …”
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Adversarial denoising of EEG signals: a comparative analysis of standard GAN and WGAN-GP approaches by Imad Eddine Tibermacine, Samuele Russo, Francesco Citeroni, Giuseppe Mancini, Abdelaziz Rabehi, Amal H. Alharbi, El-Sayed M. El-kenawy, El-Sayed M. El-kenawy, Christian Napoli, Christian Napoli, Christian Napoli

“…The demonstrated improvements in signal quality underscore the promise of adversarially trained models for applications ranging from basic neuroscience research to real-time brain–computer interfaces (BCIs) in clinical or consumer-grade settings. …”
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Sustainable mobility indicators based on micro-scale urban form: the case of Monterrey City, Mexico by Laura Elena Castro Sánchez, Gian Carlo Delgado Ramos

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Microwave properties of composites based on glass microsphers coated with ferromagnetic compounds by Ludmila Yu Matzui, Ludmila L. Vovchenko, Olena S. Yakovenko, Oleg.V. Turkov, Olecsandr.V. Zhuravkov, Olena V. Ischenko, Vitaliy E. Diyuk, Alla G. Dyachenko, Olha V. Pryhunova, Volodymyr V. Zagorodnii, Maria Cojocari, Georgy Fedorov, Polina Kuzhir

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An interpretable deep learning model for the accurate prediction of mean fragmentation size in blasting operations by Baoqian Huan, Xianglong Li, Jianguo Wang, Tao Hu, Zihao Tao

“…To enhance the convenience of the model in practical applications, we developed an interactive Graphical User Interface (GUI), allowing users to input relevant variables and obtain instant prediction results.…”
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Enhancing or Restricting Natural Ventilation? An Investigation into the Influence of Urban-Lake Spatial Patterns on the Penetration of Lake Breeze Fronts in a Multi-Lake Megacity I... by Yatian Cheng, Wenbin Zhao, Xiaoqin Nie, Xiaodi Zheng, Changguang Wu, Baiqiang Ren, Yuan Zhou, Chao Liu, Xiangchun Wang, Chao Yang

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Electrochemically‐Assisted Low Power Density Laser Writing on Stainless Steel via Enrichment of Chromium Oxides by Zechariah J. Pfaffenberger, Lianlian Liu, Tae Kyong John Kim, Vignesh Venkataramani, Lydia Kisley

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