Raster electron microscopy in the analysis of plant raw materials of virgin grapes (<i>Parthenocissus quinquefolia</i> (L.) Planch.) by F. D. Evsikov, A. A. Gudkova, A. I. Slivkin

“…Planch.).Materials and methods. The object of the study was developed leaves of the virgin grape, harvested in the Voronezh region in the summer of 2022 and dried in the shade. …”
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Peak stent discomfort occurs early and ureteral stent with distal loop design has less pain–A pilot prospective randomised single-blinded trial over 2 weeks by Kheng Sit Lim, Zhi Wei Law, Marcus Way Lunn Chow, Allen Soon Phang Sim, Henry Sun Sien Ho

“…Methods: Forty adults requiring retrograde unilateral ureteral stent placements were enrolled. …”
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Comparison of Noise Reduction Algorithms for Optical Coherence Tomography Images of Skin Melanoma by O. O. Myakinin

“…To obtain comparative test results on a set of ОКТ images of skin melanoma using various noise reduction algorithms.Materials and methods. A number of noise reduction algorithms were described, which include two relatively simple classical algorithms: Wiener and median, and more complex ones: a Complex Diffusion Filter (CDF), an Interval type-II Fuzzy Anisotropic Diffusion Filter (ITTFADF) and an Empirical Mode Decomposition (EMD) filter, previously proposed by the author for visualizing of mesh implants. …”
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Transformation and transcendence – reforming news production in the convergent media era by Zhi Li, Yinchang Chen

“…At the same time, in this context, the research under consideration investigates the impact of media convergence on news production, outlines the way that media can adapt to dynamic landscapes, proposes new methods of news production to promote the progress of the convergence era, and aims to establish the basic principles of news production in integrated development. …”
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Identifying what matters to adults with mobility limitations regarding their experiences with medications: A concept mapping study. by Sara J T Guilcher, Lauren Cadel, Amanda C Everall, Anita Kaiser, Stephanie R Cimino, Rasha El-Kotob, Lisa McCarthy, Colleen O'Connell, Crystal MacKay, James Milligan, Aisha Lofters, Sander L Hitzig, Diana Zidarov

“…Therefore, the objective of this study was to develop potential items for a patient-reported experience measure related to medication use for adults with mobility limitations.<h4>Methods</h4>We conducted a concept mapping study with people with mobility limitations. …”
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Effect of Integrated Postural Training in Individuals with Text Neck Syndrome by Radha Bhende, Sandeep Shinde, Pooja Jain

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of integrated postural training in individuals with text neck syndrome. Methods: This study included 80 participants clinically diagnosed with text neck syndrome who were selected based on inclusion and exclusion criteria. …”
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Gastric Cancer Imaging: Computed Tomographic Pneumogastrography by I. D. Amelina, L. N. Shevkunov, A. M. Karachun, A. L. Muravtseva, A. S. Artemyeva

“…Objective: to reveal technical nuances for obtaining high-quality images using a computed tomography protocol with pneumogastrography and virtual gastroscopy, which contribute to the detection and assessment of the morphological type of gastric cancer and to the determination of its localization and invasion depth.Material and methods. The investigation enrolled 250 patients with both early (24.8%) and locally advanced (75.2%) gastric cancer treated in Petrov National Medical Research Center for Oncology from 2015 to 2018. …”
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Retrospective comparison of cortical bone trajectory and pedicle screw in lumbar fusion for patients over 80, including sagittal balance: a single-center study by Giwuk Jang, Seungjun Ryu, Sanghoon Lee, Jeong-yoon Park, Dong-ah Shin, Hoyeol Zhang

“…This study aimed to retrospectively analyze the clinical and surgical outcomes following posterior lumbar interbody fusion with pedicle screw fixation compared to cortical bone trajectory in patients aged ≥ 80 years with degenerative lumbar spine disease. Methods We included 68 patients aged ≥ 80 years who underwent degenerative lumbar spinal surgery at our spine center between January 2011 and December 2020. …”
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Effect of Compression Rotation Intervals on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Quality: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Chinnawudh Sawee, Chaitong Churuangsuk, Veerapong Vattanavanit

“…This meta-analysis aimed to assess the effect of altering the compression rotation interval on key CPR quality parameters, including compression depth, rate, and rescuer fatigue. Methods: We systematically searched MEDLINE, EMBASE, Scopus, Google Scholar, Web of Science, and the Cochrane Controlled Register of Trials from their inception to May 15, 2025. …”
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MMYFnet: Multi-Modality YOLO Fusion Network for Object Detection in Remote Sensing Images by Huinan Guo, Congying Sun, Jing Zhang, Wuxia Zhang, Nengshuang Zhang

“…To overcome the limitations of existing fusion methods in terms of complexity and insufficient information utilization, we innovatively propose a Cosine Similarity-based Image Feature Fusion (CSIFF) module and integrate it into a dual-branch YOLOv8 network, constructing a lightweight and efficient target detection network called Multi-Modality YOLO Fusion Network (MMYFNet). …”
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Ethical dimensions of artificial intelligence in graphic design: challenges, opportunities and the future of creative practice by Sandra Dedijer, Nemanja Kašiković, Magdolna Pál, Ivana Jurič, Živko Pavlović, Saša Petrović, Gala Golubović

“…Today, AI is transforming how graphic designers work by introducing innovative tools and methods that enhance creativity, efficiency, and production capabilities. …”
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Comparative efficacy and safety of local anesthesia combinations for labor pain relief: a network meta-analysis by Pan Li, Xiaoting Ma, Meng Zhang, Longlu Cao, Ran Duan, Jianli Li

“…To compare the efficacy and adverse reactions of different local anesthetic regimens in relieving labor pain by performing a network meta-analysis. Methods We systematically searched four electronic databases (PubMed, EMBASE, Web of Science, and Cochrane Library) for randomized controlled trials from the inception of the databases up to March 3, 2025. …”
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Face mask identification with enhanced cuckoo optimization and deep learning-based faster regional neural network by Binay Kumar Pandey, Digvijay Pandey, Mesfin Esayas Lelisho

“…According to the contrast-enhanced image, Gabor-Transform (GT) and Stroke Width Transform (SWT) methods are used to derive attributes that help categorise mask-wearers and non-mask-wearers. …”
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Individualized Technique Feedback for Instant Technique Improvements and Knee Abduction Moment Reductions – A New Approach for ‘Sidestepping’ ACL Injuries? by Kevin Bill, Patrick Mai, Lasse Mausehund, Sigurd Solbakken, Tron Krosshaug, Uwe G. Kersting

“… # Study Design Controlled laboratory cohort study # Methods Three-dimensional biomechanics of 48 adolescent female handball players were recorded during a handball-specific sidestep cut. …”
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Quality control of injectable artesunate marketed in Kisangani in the Democratic Republic of the Congo by Emile TWENI BARUTI, Jérémie Mbinze Kindenge, Jordan Mwanga Maombi, Luc Shabani Mitongo, Justin Kadima Ntokamunda, Roland Marini Djang'eing'a

“…Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the physicochemical quality of injectable artesunates marketed in Kisangani, based on the standards of the International Pharmacopoeia (2022) and the British Pharmacopoeia (2024). Methods A prospective qualitative and quantitative study was conducted from February to May 2024, involving 30 batches of injectable artesunate collected from pharmacies across the six municipalities of Kisangani. …”
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Preoperative Incongruent Subtalar Joint Predicts Less Favorable Clinical Outcome in Total Ankle Arthroplasty by Min Gyu Kyung MD, PhD, Jahyung Kim MD, Joonhee Kim MD, Hye Ran Lee, Ji Hye Kim, A Ro Yoon, Min Ju Kim, Dong Yeon Lee MD, PhD

“…We aimed to determine the clinical effect of incongruent subtalar joint space on TAA. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed 34 patients who underwent TAA, which were grouped according to the status of subtalar joint incongruency. …”
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The preliminary application of electromyography in unilateral biportal endoscopy with general anesthesia for lumbar disc herniation by Shaolong Tang, Yutian Liao, Juan Pan, Dayong Chen, Dan Pan

“…ObjectiveTo investigate the clinical efficacy of electromyography (EMG) in unilateral biportal endoscopy (UBE) with general anesthesia in the treatment of lumbar disc herniation.MethodsA total of 78 patients with lumbar disc herniation were enrolled. …”
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The Association of Psychological Factors With Willingness to Share Health-Related Data From Technological Devices: Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Study by Marijn Eversdijk, Emma Rixt Douma, Mirela Habibovic, Willem Johan Kop

“…ObjectiveThis study investigates to what extent psychological factors play a role in people’s willingness to share personal health technology data. MethodsData for this cross-sectional study were obtained by quota sampling based on age and sex in a community-based sample (N=1013; mean age 48.6, SD 16.6 years; 522/1013, 51.5% women). …”
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A Comparison of Preschool-Aged Children’s PA on Schooldays vs. Weekend Days Using Technological Devices: A Systematic Review by Markel Rico-González, Adrián Moreno-Villanueva, Vladimir Martínez-Bello, Ricardo Martín-Moya

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Positive effects of bFGF modified rat amniotic epithelial cells transplantation on transected rat optic nerve. by Jia-Xin Xie, Yu Feng, Jian-Min Yuan, Zhen-Dong You, Hai-Yan Lin, Chang-Lin Lu, Jia-Jun Xu

“…<h4>Purpose</h4>Effective therapy for visual loss caused by optic nerve injury or diseases has not been achieved even though the optic nerve has the regeneration potential after injury. …”
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