Immobilization of Liquid Radioactive Waste In Cement by Andreza Augusta Santana França

“…Different results were obtained depending on the feeding methods employed.…”
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Bayesian estimation of orientation and direction tuning captures parameter uncertainty by Zongting Wu, Stephen D. Van Hooser

“…This study explores the efficacy of Bayesian estimation in modeling the orientation and direction selectivity of neurons in the primary visual cortex (V1). Unlike traditional methods such as least squares, Bayesian estimation adeptly handles the probabilistic nature of neuronal responses, offering robust analysis even with limited data and weak selectivity. …”
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The Effectiveness of Conbercept Combined with Panretinal Photocoagulation vs. Panretinal Photocoagulation in the Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy: A Meta-Analysis by Chao Huang, Haiqing Ji, Xuguang Han

“…PRP in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy (DR). Methods. Relevant studies were identified through systemic searches of PubMed, EMBASE, China National Knowledge Infrastructure, and Wanfang database up to December 2020. …”
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THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF IMMARD (HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE) IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS ACCORDING TO THE DATA OF AN OPEN-LABEL UNCONTROLLED TRIAL IN OUTPATIENT PRACTICE by Rimma Mikhailovna Balabanova, D A Gukasyan, E L Shakhramanova, D V Goryachev

“…Objective: to evaluate the efficacy and safety of immard in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in outpatient practice. Subjects and methods. The open-labeled uncontrolled trial enrolled 30 patients with the reliable and valid diagnosis of RA of varying duration. …”
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Project-Based Learning in Analytic Geometry Courses to Support Student’s Mathematic Communication Skill by Yunita Oktavia Wulandari, Eko Yuniarto, Cynthia Tri Octavianti

“…The video showed that students could audio-visually express mathematical ideas about conic slices, presenting in algebraic form or using mathematical symbols. …”
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Fluorescence-Guided Surgery and Fluorescence Laparoscopy for Gastrointestinal Cancers in Clinically-Relevant Mouse Models by Cristina A. Metildi, Robert M. Hoffman, Michael Bouvet

“…In this paper, different methods of fluorescently labeling native tumor are discussed as well as the development of fluorescence laparoscopy and the potential role for fluorescence-guided surgery in the treatment of gastrointestinal cancers.…”
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Children's critical reading skills. Between theory and practice by Patrycja Brudzińska

“…Conclusions Today's education can not ignore the critical literacy of children who are recipients of not only verbal but also (and perhaps above all) visual content…”
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Evaluation of periodontal tissues condition in children with blood coagulability pathology by M. A. Gavrilenko

“…Hygiene index value was determined according to Fedorov and Volodkina, PMA index (papillary-marginal-alveolar index) was determined by standard methods. Visual presence of inflammation clinical signs and periodontal tissue condition was determined in each group. …”
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EVALUATION OF PERIODONTAL TISSUES CONDITION IN CHILDREN WITH BLOOD COAGULABILITY PATHOLOGY by M. A. Gavrilenko

“…Hygiene index value was determined according to Fedorov and Volodkina, PMA index (papillary-marginal-alveolar index) was determined by standard methods. Visual presence of inflammation clinical signs and periodontal tissue condition was determined in each group. …”
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Feasibility and Applicability of Implementing the Framework for Comprehensive Understanding of Structural Stigma in Mental Healthcare Systems: A Case Example of Nepal by Dristy Gurung, Bhawana Subedi, Binita Acharya, Mani Neupane, Brandon A. Kohrt, Graham Thornicroft, Petra C. Gronholm

“…This study aimed to assess the feasibility and applicability of a mental health‐related structural stigma measurement framework through its implementation in Nepal's healthcare system. Methods A mixed‐methods approach was employed, involving data mapping, key informant interviews and rating exercises with diverse stakeholders, including policymakers, health workers and people with lived experience (PWLEs). …”
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EVALUATION OF PERIODONTAL TISSUES CONDITION IN CHILDREN WITH BLOOD COAGULABILITY PATHOLOGY by M. A. Gavrilenko

“…Hygiene index value was determined according to Fedorov and Volodkina, PMA index (papillary-marginal-alveolar index) was determined by standard methods. Visual presence of inflammation clinical signs and periodontal tissue condition was determined in each group. …”
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Comparison of erector spinae plane block and transverse abdominis plane block in postoperative recovery after laparoscopic colorectal surgery: a randomized, double-blind, controlle... by Pengfei Hou, Wanxin Liu, Rongman Chen, Haiqi Mi, Shuaiying Jia, Jingyan Lin

“…However, there is a lack of comparison between the two methods regarding recovery quality following laparoscopic colorectal surgery. …”
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Mapping the lung-brain axis: Causal relationships between brain network connectivity and respiratory disorders by Hua Guo, Xiaohan Zhao, Ke Han, Yanqing Wang

“…Five MR methods, inverse variance weighted (IVW) with multiplicative random-effect model, weighted median, weighted mode, MR Egger, and MR-robust adjusted profile score (MR-RAPS) were employed to ensure causal inference. …”
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Comparative performance of ChatGPT, Gemini, and final-year emergency medicine clerkship students in answering multiple-choice questions: implications for the use of AI in medical e... by Shaikha Nasser Al-Thani, Shahzad Anjum, Zain Ali Bhutta, Sarah Bashir, Muhammad Azhar Majeed, Anfal Sher Khan, Khalid Bashir

“…Conclusion This proof-of-concept study demonstrates that while AI shows promise as a supplementary educational tool, it cannot yet replace traditional training methods—particularly in domains requiring visual interpretation and clinical reasoning. …”
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Comparative study of modified midline lumbar interbody fusion and modified transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion for the treatment of single-level lumbar degenerative diseases by Yuanpeng Yue, Yihui Liu, Ce Dong, Zhenyu Wang

“…The optimal position screw rates for the MCBT, TASS, and traditional pedicle screw (TPS) methods were 94.64%, 94.64%, and 87.5%, respectively, and the differences were not significant. …”
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Neurological and endocrinological manifestations of 49 children with intracranial pure germinoma at initial diagnosis in Taiwan by Hsin-Yuan Chang, Chiao-Fan Chiu, Shih-Ming Jung, Alex Mun-Ching Wong, Chieh-Tsai Wu, Fu-Sung Lo

“…Affected patients may have motor impairment, visual disturbance, neurological signs, and endocrine disorder, depending on the size and location of the tumor. …”
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Impact of virtual reality with or without hypnosis before oocyte retrieval: A randomised study by Céline Pirard, Pascale Laurent, Christine Wyns, Maria-Grazia Giudice, Christine Watremez, Mona Momeni, Fabienne Roelants

“…Methods: After written informed consent, 342 women scheduled for OR under sedation were randomised in this double-blinded study (NCT03064061). …”
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Comparative Study Between Cognitive Phenotypes of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Multiple Sclerosis by Mehdi Aoun Sebaiti, Nadia Oubaya, Yannick Gounden, Chloé Samson, Emmanuele Lechapt, Abir Wahab, Alain Creange, Mathieu Hainselin, François-Jérôme Authier

“…For this purpose, we carried out a comparative study between cognitive profiles of patients with ME/CFS and patients suffering from MS. <b>Methods</b>: In total, 40 ME/CFS and 40 MS patients were included. …”
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An Artificial Intelligence Solution for Automated Dental Inspection and Charting by M.A. Moufti, M. Abu Talib, S. Al Mokdad, A. Alhouria, M. Alsaffarini, N. Almahmeed, S. Eldessouky, W. Kharoufah, Q. Nasir

“…Background: Visual inspection and documentation (charting) of findings are critical components in dental practice. …”
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Multicentre, randomised clinical trial comparing intravitreal aflibercept monotherapy versus aflibercept combined with reduced-fluence photodynamic therapy (RF-PDT) for the treatme... by Tien Yin Wong, Chui Ming Gemmy Cheung, Kelvin Yi Chong Teo, Anna Tan, Chinmayi Himanshuroy Vyas, Colin Tan, Caroline Chee, Kelly Wong, Janice Marie N. Jordan-Yu, Beau Fenner, Shaun Sim

“…Purpose To compare the efficacy and safety of intravitreal aflibercept (IVA) monotherapy versus aflibercept combined with reduced-fluence photodynamic therapy (RF-PDT) (IVA+RF-PDT) for the treatment of polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV).Methods and analysis Multicentred, double-masked, randomised controlled trial to compare the two treatment modalities. …”
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