The IBD-DCA score in the pathological assessment of ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease: observations from a single-center experience by José de Ribamar Barroso Jucá Neto, Raul Sancho de Carvalho Rocha, Pedro Iughetii Morais, Fábio Távora, André Costa Teixeira

“…The IBD-DCA score was recently proposed as a simple and reproducible tool applicable to both UC and CD. However, its practical utility in routine pathology settings has not been fully explored. …”
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Prediction of cardiac autonomic dysfunction using heart rate response to deep breathing test among type 2 diabetes mellitus by Sohini Raje, G. Arun Maiya, Padmakumar R, Mukund A. Prabhu, Krishnananda Nayak, K.N. Shivashankara, B.A. Shastry, Megha Nataraj, Shreemathi S. Mayya

“…Conclusion HR response to deep breathing can be used as a preliminary tool to screen CAN in T2DM to differentiate between normal and the other stages of CAN, which can then be followed by the gold standard tests. …”
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A semi-automatic pipeline integrating histological and µCT data in a mouse model of lung fibrosis by Elena Vincenzi, Martina Buccardi, Erica Ferrini, Alice Fantazzini, Eugenia Polverini, Gino Villetti, Nicola Sverzellati, Andrea Aliverti, Curzio Basso, Francesca Pennati, Franco Fabio Stellari

“…Finally, quantitative µCT imaging parameters are extracted from the selected slice. In a proof-of-concept test, the tool was applied to a bleomycin-induced mouse model of lung fibrosis. …”
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A modified renal angina index in critically ill patients with COVID-19 by Noemi Del Toro-Cisneros, Nathan Berman-Parks, Adela Uribe-Pérez, Adrián E. Caballero-Islas, Olynka Vega-Vega

“…Background The renal angina index (RAI) is a tool that has been validated by several studies in the pediatric population to predict the development of severe acute kidney injury (AKI). …”
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The molecular mechanisms through which psilocybin prevents suicide: evidence from network pharmacology and molecular docking analyses by Ying Zhang, Lei Yang, Qiuyu Zhang, Chao Li, Fuqiang Mao, Chuanjun Zhuo

“…This study thus employed network pharmacology and molecular docking tools to explore the mechanisms by which psilocybin may contribute to suicide prevention. …”
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Assessment of the validity and reliability of the nurses’ professional values scale—revised in Persian version among nursing students by Fahimeh Alsadat Hosseini, Ladan Zarshenas, Kobra Parvan, Maryam Shaygan, Banafsheh Tehranineshat, Brian Thomson

“…IRT analysis confirmed that alpha parameters for all items were statistically significant and at an acceptable level. …”
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The university brand as a factor in attracting applicants by I. I. Cherkasova, V. V. Cherkasov, A. V. Cherkasov

“…The present research aims to identify the factors of the brand personality of Rus­sian universities and to develop a brand personality model as a tool for its evaluation.Methodology and research methods. …”
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Evapotranspiration of tomato simulated with the CRITERIA model by Pasquale Campi, Francesca Modugno, Marcello Mastrorilli, Fausto Tomei, Giulia Villani, Vittorio Marletto

“…Therefore, we can consider CRITERIA as a suitable tool to manage irrigations of processed tomato, especially for the full irrigation regime; an improvement can be reached by simulating the impact of water stress conditions on the eco-physiological parameters of the crop, in order to use the model also under deficit irrigation regimes.…”
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Factors Influencing Adherence to Non-Invasive Telemedicine in Heart Failure: A Systematic Review by George Koulaouzidis, Lamprini Tsigkriki, Orestis Grammenos, Sotiria Iliopoulou, Maria Kalaitzoglou, Panagiotis Theodorou, Ioannis Bostanitis, Karolina Skonieczna-Żydecka, Dafni Charisopoulou

“…<b data-eusoft-scrollable-element="1">Background/Objectives:</b> Telemedicine (TM) has emerged as a promising tool for improving heart failure (HF) management by allowing non-invasive, remote patient monitoring. …”
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A simplified 3D finite difference method for electromagnetic logging while drilling simulation in symmetrical models by Fengbo Li, Fengbo Li, Fengbo Li, Zhenguan Wu, Weining Ni, Weining Ni, Weining Ni, Xin Li, Xin Li, Xin Li, Xiaoqiao Liao, Hong Xiao, Yunxin Zeng

“…Fast and accurate simulation of EM LWD is essential for optimizing tool parameters and data processing. As the depth of investigation increases, EM LWD simulation and inversion in complex geological structures become more important, while the computational cost of three-dimensional (3D) simulations remains a major challenge. …”
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Unlocking the potential of melting calorimetry: a field protocol for liquid water content measurement in snow by R. Barella, M. Bavay, F. Carletti, N. Ciapponi, V. Premier, C. Marin

“…These findings highlight the accuracy and the practical advantages of melting calorimetry as a reliable field tool for quantifying snowpack liquid water content. …”
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Optimization of the Lens Nucleus Fragmentation during Phacoemulsification in Patients with Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome by V. M. Malov, A. V. Zolotarev, E. B. Eroshevskaya, I. V. Malov, A. E. Gorbunov

“…To determine the radius of curvature of the working part of the tool a morphometrical measurement of the curvature of the equatorial zone of the lens cores removed during extracapsular and intracapsular cataract extraction in patients with PEX subluxation of the lens was carried out. …”
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Mortality Risk Prediction in Patients With Antimelanoma Differentiation–Associated, Gene 5 Antibody–Positive, Dermatomyositis–Associated Interstitial Lung Disease: Algorithm Develo... by Hui Li, Ruyi Zou, Hongxia Xin, Ping He, Bin Xi, Yaqiong Tian, Qi Zhao, Xin Yan, Xiaohua Qiu, Yujuan Gao, Yin Liu, Min Cao, Bi Chen, Qian Han, Juan Chen, Guochun Wang, Hourong Cai

“…There is an urgent need for a reliable prediction model, accessible via an easy-to-use web-based tool, to evaluate the risk of death. …”
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Design and Validation of a Multi-Epitope mRNA Vaccine Construct Against Human Monkeypox Virus (hMPXV) by Annotating Protein of Intracellular Mature Virus (IMV) Form of hMPXV by Mohammad Asrar Izhari, Siraj B. Alharthi, Raed A. Alharbi, Ahmad H. A. Almontasheri, Wael A. Alghamdi, Abdulmajeed Abdulghani A. Sindi, Ahmad Abdulmajed Salem, Ali Mahzari, Fahad Alghamdi, Ahmed R. A. Gosady

“…Epitope prediction for B-cells (lymphocytes), cytotoxic T-cells or cytotoxic T-lymphocytes (CTLs), and helper T-cells (HTLs) was executed using ABCpred, IEDB’s ANNs 4.0, and an artificial neural network-based alignment tool (NN-align 2.3)/ML-based tool (NetMHCII 2.3). …”
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The interplay among sleep patterns, social habits, and environmental cues: insights from the Spanish population and implications for aligning daily rhythms by María-Ángeles Bonmatí-Carrión, María-Ángeles Bonmatí-Carrión, Jesús Vicente-Martínez, Jesús Vicente-Martínez, Juan Antonio Madrid, Juan Antonio Madrid, Maria Angeles Rol, Maria Angeles Rol

“…The study includes 9,947 participants (34.89 ± 12.15 y/o, mean ± SD; 5,561 women) from different Spanish regions. Sleep parameters were obtained for work and free days, as well as a modified version of the sleep-corrected midsleep on free days (MBFbc) and a parameter similar to social jet lag, both derived from bed time rather than sleep time. …”
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Handgrip strength and menopause are associated with cardiovascular risk in women with obesity: a cross-sectional study by Jaqueline de Paula Chaves Freitas, Joyce Noelly Vitor Santos, Daniela Barreto de Moraes, Gabriele Teixeira Gonçalves, Leonardo Augusto da Costa Teixeira, Maria Thereza Otoni Figueiró, Tamara Cunha, Vanessa Kelly da Silva Lage, Ana Lúcia Danielewicz, Pedro Henrique Scheidt Figueiredo, Henrique Silveira Costa, Alessandro Sartorio, Thyago José Silva, Fidelis Antônio da Silva Júnior, Cheyenne Alves Fonseca, Elizabethe Adriana Esteves, Ana Cristina Rodrigues Lacerda, Vanessa Amaral Mendonça

“…The simple measure of HGS emerged as a promising tool for cardiovascular prevention in this population.…”
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A face gear grinding method and its experimental verification using cylindrical internal gear grinding machine by ZHANG Congcong, CAO Xuemei, DENG Xiaozhong, HAN Zhengyang, AN Xiaotao, XU Hao

“…The face gear tooth surface equation that contains the machine tool parameter errors is derived, and the influence of the parameter errors on the topological deviation of the tooth surface is analyzed. …”
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Performance of Textured Metallized Teflon Coverings with High Diffuse Reflectance Coefficient in Low Earth Orbit on ISS by Jacob Kleiman

“…The data of numerical studies to establish patterns of the influence of the radius of the heating spot on the temperature regime of the hardened tool are presented. It is shown that varying this parameter can be used as an effective way of influencing the thermal state of a cutting tool during its hardening by a laser beam. …”
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A Novel Generalized Interval-Valued Neutrosophic Rough Soft Set Framework for Enhanced Decision-Making: Application in Water Quality Assessment by Anjan Mukherjee, Ajoy Kanti Das, Nandini Gupta, Suman Patra, Tahir Mahmood, Suman Das, Rakhal Das

“…This study not only contributes to the theoretical development of neutrosophic, soft, and rough set theories but also establishes GIVNRS sets as a powerful tool for water quality decision-making. Future research will explore further advancements in the application and computational efficiency of this framework.…”
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High-Speed-Ventral-Plane Videography Identifies Specific Gait Pattern Changes in Cuprizone-Induced Demyelination in Mice by Paula Giesler, Markus Kipp, Alexander Hawlitschka

“…Notably, specific gait parameters showed strong correlations with the degree of demyelination, supporting their relevance as functional biomarkers. …”
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