Automated mechanical cardiopulmonary resuscitation devices versus manual chest compressions in the treatment of cardiac arrest: protocol of a systematic review and meta-analysis co... by Katrin Jensen, Markus A Weigand, Manuel Obermaier, Johannes B Zimmermann, Erik Popp, Sebastian Weiterer, Alexander Dinse-Lambracht, Claus-Martin Muth, Benedikt L Nußbaum, Jan-Thorsten Gräsner, Stephan Seewald, Svenja E Seide

“…Two reviewers will assess independently publications using a predefined data collection form. Standardised tools will be used for data extraction, risks of bias and quality of evidence. …”
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The achievements and perspective trends of electrically welded anastomosis by S. S. Podpriatov, S. E. Podpryatov, G. S. Marynskyy, O. V. Chernets, V. A. Tkachenko, D. A. Grabovsky, K. G. Lopatkina, S. V. Tkachenko, Y. Z. Buryak, V. K. Serdyuk

“…In result of previous studies, we found the superior qualities of electro-welded intestinal anastomoses had created by using tools and models are suitable for open surgery. …”
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UAV-Assisted Unbiased Hierarchical Federated Learning: Performance and Convergence Analysis by Ruslan Zhagypar, Nour Kouzayha, Hesham ElSawy, Hayssam Dahrouj, Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

“…To quantify channel unreliability in HFL, stochastic geometry tools are employed to assess success probabilities of local and global model parameter transmissions. …”
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A nomogram model to predict grade ≥2 acute radiation enteritis in older adult patients with cervical cancer by Lin Zhu, Lijuan Wang, Yihan Wu, Ming Zhu, Xue Huang, Yan Ma, Dandan Xu, Sen Wang, Yuxing Yang, Xiaoting Xu

“…However, existing risk prediction models are predominantly developed based on younger populations or mixed cohorts, lacking sophisticated evaluation tools tailored to older adult patients.MethodsTo establish a predictive nomogram for grade ≥2 ARE in older adult cervical cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy, a retrospective cohort study of 251 older adult cervical cancer patients who received pelvic radiotherapy between January 2018 and March 2024 was conducted. …”
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Linguistic accuracy and authenticity of the content of the Russian version of the module of gastrointestinal symptoms of the PedsQL^™ questionnaire for pediatric patient... by Anna L. Arakelyan, Andrey N. Surkov, Aleksander A. Baranov, Leyla S. Namazova-Baranova, Valeri V. Gorev, Elena B. Moskvina, Tamara A. Skvorcova, Artem V. Nikitin, Vladislav V. Chernikov

“…Questionnaires that help assess the HRQL can give a concept of child’s state, identify arcane issues and they are of great importance for a full understanding of how the state of health affects the child. Universal HRQL tools allow to compare results with general parameters, indicators with specific symptoms better reflect clinically significant moments. …”
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Prediction of heart failure risk factors from retinal optical imaging via explainable machine learning by Sona M. Al Younis, Samit Kumar Ghosh, Hina Raja, Feryal A. Alskafi, Siamak Yousefi, Siamak Yousefi, Ahsan H. Khandoker

“…Our findings suggest that retinal OCT features, particularly when derived from both eyes, have significant potential as non-invasive tools for early detection and classification of heart failure. …”
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Primary Controlling Factors of Apatite Trace Element Composition and Implications for Exploration in Orogenic Gold Deposits by Genshen Cao, Huayong Chen, Yu Zhang, Weipin Sun, Junfeng Zhao, Hongtao Zhao, Hao Wang

“…Recently, trace element variations in apatite have been used to distinguish fertile and barren environments as reliable mineral exploration tools. In this study, machine learning models using Random Forest and Deep Neutral Network are utilized to assess the fertility of quartz veins and altered zones in the orogenic gold systems. …”
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Information Security and Artificial Intelligence–Assisted Diagnosis in an Internet of Medical Thing System (IoMTS) by Pi-Yun Chen, Yu-Cheng Cheng, Zi-Heng Zhong, Feng-Zhou Zhang, Neng-Sheng Pai, Chien-Ming Li, Chia-Hung Lin

“…The key physiological parameters and feature patterns can then be incorporated into AI- based tools to help monitor, detect, and diagnose applications. …”
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Methodology and content for the design of basketball coach education programs: a systematic review by Josep Alemany-Iturriaga, Josep Alemany-Iturriaga, Josep Alemany-Iturriaga, Julio Calleja-González, Jeisson Mosquera-Maturana, Álvaro Velarde-Sotres, Álvaro Velarde-Sotres, Álvaro Velarde-Sotres

“…Additionally, training should incorporate digital tools and informal learning opportunities, with blended learning emerging as the most effective methodology for this purpose.Systematic Review Registrationhttps://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD420251000058, PROSPERO CRD420251000058…”
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A high-gain THz microstrip patch antenna designed for IoT and 6G communications with predicted efficiency using machine learning approaches by Md Sharif Ahammed, Redwan A. Ananta, Jun-Jiat Tiang, Mouaaz Nahas, Narinderjit Singh Sawaran Singh, Md. Ashraful Haque

“…The antenna design is rigorously tested using CST and ADS simulation tools, confirming its superior performance compared to existing systems. …”
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ΔKi67 proliferation index as independent predictive and prognostic factor of outcome in luminal breast cancer: data from neoadjuvant letrozole-based treatment by A Ianza, F Giudici, C Pinello, SP Corona, C Strina, O Bernocchi, M Bortul, M Milani, M Sirico, G Allevi, S Aguggini, A Cocconi, C Azzini, M Dester, V Cervoni, A Bottini, M Cappelletti, D Generali

“…A key tool for monitoring breast cancer patients under neoadjuvant treatment is the identification of reliable predictive markers. …”
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Plethysmographic variability index as a predictor of propofol-induced hypotension: A prospective observational study by Joseph N Paul, Rashmi Rani, Nayanthara Joachim, Apoorwa N Kothari

“…Conclusion: Baseline PVI and PI can serve as screening tools and not diagnostic tools for predicting hypotension. …”
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Psoriatic arthritis in psoriasis: optimizing the current screening system for psoriatic arthritis based on serum data from U.S. and Chinese populations by Zheng Lin, Si-yi Pan, Yue-yi Shi, Xuan Wu, Yuan Dou, Ping Lin, Yi Cao

“…However, the high false positive rate of PSAII makes it necessary to combine it with other PSA screening tools when applied.…”
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Advancing Diabetic Retinopathy Screening: A Systematic Review of Artificial Intelligence and Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Innovations by Alireza Hayati, Mohammad Reza Abdol Homayuni, Reza Sadeghi, Hassan Asadigandomani, Mohammad Dashtkoohi, Sajad Eslami, Mohammad Soleimani

“…Future research should focus on multicenter studies, multimodal integration, and real-world validation to maximize the clinical impact of these innovative tools.…”
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Diversity, distribution, and conservation status of Macrobrachium shrimp in freshwater ecosystems of Aceh, Indonesia by Dedi Fazriansyah Putra, Muhammadar Abdullah Abbas, Tongku Nizwan Siregar, Daisy Wowor

“…Specimens were collected using hand nets and traps, and identified using morphological and morphometric criteria. Environmental parameters (temperature, pH, velocity, and substrate) were recorded, and biodiversity indices were calculated. …”
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Tissue Is the Issue: A Systematic Review of Methods for the Determination of Infarct Volume in Acute Ischaemic Stroke by Fatimah Al Ahmed, Patrick Kennelly, Darragh Herlihy, Jorin Bejleri, David J. Williams, John J. Thornton, Shona Pfeiffer

“…Conclusions: Of all methods, automated and semi-automated approaches utilising rater judgment and refinement represent the most robust approaches, with semi-automated tools demonstrating consistent and repeatable results. …”
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Development, characterization, and assessment of PLAROsomal vesicular system of curcumin for enhanced stability and therapeutic efficacy by Somnath Devidas Bhinge, Sheetal Kamble, Dheeraj Randive, Mangesh Bhutkar, Sameer Nadaf, Abhijit Merekar, Kailas Sonawane, Namdeo Jadhav, Asiya Makandar, Mohd Shahnawaz Khan, Shailendra Gurav

“…., CUR-PLAROsomes employing a design of experiments approach to examine the influence of various process parameters, such as particle size and drug percentage release. …”
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Evaluation of Stress Hormone Levels, Preoperative Anxiety, and Information Needs before and after Hysteroscopy under Local Anesthesia in Relation to Transvaginal Procedures under G... by Karolina Chmaj-Wierzchowska, Katarzyna Wszołek, Adrian Nowak, Natalia Ignaszak-Kaus, Magdalena Muszyńska, Maciej Wilczak

“…An original survey questionnaire, the Amsterdam Preoperative Anxiety and Information Scale (APAIS) and the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) were used as research tools. The questionnaires were completed by the patients themselves 60 min before the surgery. …”
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Synthesis of SBA-16 mesoporous silica from rice husk ash for removal of Rhodamine B cationic dye: Effect of hydrothermal treatment time by Shaimaa S. El-Shafey, Sohair A. Sayed Ahmed, Reham M. Aboelenin, Nady A. Fathy

“…FE-SEM, TEM, XRD, FTIR, Raman and N2 gas adsorption at − 196°C tools were performed to explore the formation of SBA-16. …”
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CND and DRIS Methods for Nutritional Diagnosis in ‘Hass’ Avocado Production by Marcelo Almeida de Oliveira Junior, Danilo Eduardo Rozane, Tatiana Cantuarias-Avilés, Simone Rodrigues da Silva

“…Together, these indices and diagnostic parameters offer valuable tools for enhancing nutritional monitoring and fertilization strategies in Brazil. …”
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