Telehealth clinical learning: understanding pre-clerkship medical student experiences by Meera Anand, Sarah Wood

“…Therefore, the purpose of the current study was to determine what student learning experiences were with telehealth patient encounters during early clinical experiences. Methods: In this qualitative study, we used a descriptive phenomenological approach. …”
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Factors Related to Psychosocial Quality of Life for Children with Cerebral Palsy by D. W. Tessier, J. L. Hefner, A. Newmeyer

“…The goal of this study was to explore whether the severity of physical symptoms correlates with psychosocial quality of life (QOL) among pediatric patients with CP. Methods. A sample of 53 caregivers of children with CP was surveyed and health status information was extracted from patient medical records. …”
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Spatiotemporal evolution of agricultural carbon emissions intensity in China and analysis of influencing factors by Xue Zhu, Xiwu Shao

“…It employs analytical methods such as kernel density estimation, Gini coefficient, Moran’s index, spatial Markov analysis, and spatiotemporal geographically weighted regression (GWTR) to visualize the data and analyze the results. …”
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GAN-WGCNA: Calculating gene modules to identify key intermediate regulators in cocaine addiction. by Taehyeong Kim, Kyoungmin Lee, Mookyung Cheon, Wookyung Yu

“…GAN-WGCNA enables correlation calculations between phenotype and gene expression profiles and visualizes time-series gene module interplay. We analyzed a transcriptome dataset of two weeks of cocaine self-administration in C57BL/6J mice. …”
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Noise Sensitivity in Cataract Patients: A Retrospective Study by Ning Ma, Bo Feng, Ming Li

“…Results: Cataract patients exhibited lower visual acuity (P < 0.001) and higher WNSS-8 scores than the healthy subjects (P < 0.05). …”
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices of Emergency Management of Ocular Chemical Injury Among Primary Responders by Umesh U. Harakuni, Nilesh Kumar, Niharika

“…Settings and Design: A cross-sectional, questionnaire-based study was conducted over 1 month in a tertiary care hospital in Northern Karnataka. Methods and Material: 60 respondents were divided into 2 groups. …”
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Research progresses of composites with natural fibers recycled from textiles waste by Xinxin Huang, Runling Ye, Lin Zhao

“…Furthermore, the study systematically reviews the preparation methods, influencing factors, and recent applications of recycled fiber composites with various functional properties. …”
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APPLYING MICHEL FOUCAULT’S THEORY OF SPATIAL POWER ON THE INTERIOR DESIGN OF DENTAL CLINICS by Zhao Ke, Danylo Yuriiovych Kosenko

“…Based on Foucault’s theory of spatial power, using literature analysis, case study and interdisciplinary research methods, the indoor space of a dental clinic is analysed to reveal the mechanisms and effects of power operation and to propose design enhancement strategies. …”
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Suicide risks associated with pregnancy outcomes: a national cross-sectional survey of American females 41–45 years of age by David C. Reardon

“…This hypothesis can be tested by examining women’s own self-assessments of the degree, if any, that abortion and other pregnancy outcomes contributed to suicidal thoughts and behaviors.Methods A topic blind survey was distributed to 2829 American females 41–45 years of age. …”
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Abnormal intrahemispheric and interhemispheric dynamic functional connectivity density in male alcohol use disorder by Bohui Mei, Yarui Wei, Longyao Ma, Qiuying Tao, Jinghan Dang, Jieping Sun, Mengzhe Zhang, Yong Zhang, Jingliang Cheng

“…However, brain activity is highly dynamic.MethodsTo address this, we analyzed the dynamic changes in intrahemispheric and interhemispheric connectivity patterns from 55 AUD patients and 32 healthy controls. …”
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Cultivated and Fallow Land in the Highlands of Cañar (Ecuadorean South Andes): Effects of Farmer Emigration on an Agrarian Landscape by Michel Vaillant, Marc Oswald

“…What meaning can we give to the term ‘fallow’ with the mountains displaying what appear to be antagonistic methods of agricultural development? These are the questions dealt with in this article, with ‘fallow’ as the main unifying thread. …”
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Multiscale spatial heterogeneity of population aging in relation to its influential factors: a case study in the Shaanxi-Gansu region, China by Fei Long, Qing Luo, Zirui Li

“…This study investigates and visualizes the multiscale spatial heterogeneity of population aging and its influential factors (demographic, socioeconomic, healthcare, and natural environmental factors) across the Shaanxi-Gansu region in northwestern China for 2010 and 2020, and aims to offer some insights for designing localized aging policies to promote an older adult-friendly society.MethodsUsing county-level census data and nighttime light data, spatial autocorrelation analysis and multiscale geographically weighted regression were applied to explore spatial patterns of aging and the varying impacts of different factors across scales.ResultsThe results reveal progressive population aging and significant spatial heterogeneous impacts in the region. …”
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The application value of medical and nurse integration-enhanced recovery after surgery in patients undergoing spinal surgery by NI Beijun, WU Tongchui, KUANG Liuyang, HU Zongtao

“…Objective To evaluate the application value of medical and nurse integration-enhanced recovery after surgery (MNI-ERAS) nursing in the perioperative period of spinal surgery.Methods Elective surgery patients in spine surgery department of Hefei Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Sciences from July 2020 to July 2023 were divided into CN group (usual nursing) and MNI-ERAS group. …”
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Binary Classification of Pneumonia in Chest X-Ray Images Using Modified Contrast-Limited Adaptive Histogram Equalization Algorithm by Abror Shavkatovich Buriboev, Akmal Abduvaitov, Heung Seok Jeon

“…Applied to the Chest X-Ray Images (Pneumonia) dataset (5856 images), the enhanced images enable the CNN to achieve an accuracy of 98.7%, precision of 99.3%, recall of 98.6% and F1-score of 97.9%, outperforming baseline methods. The model’s robustness is validated through five-fold cross-validation, and its feature extraction is visualized to ensure clinical relevance. …”
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Nationalism, Italy and the Exhibition of the Holocaust: Findings of a Study on the Recently built Museums of Campagna and San Donato by Posocco Lorenzo, Angeletti Valerio, Meghnagi Micol

“…This article focuses on two recent additions: the Museum of the Twentieth Century and the Shoah in San Donato Val di Comino (Frosinone), and the Memory and Peace Museum Giovanni Palatucci Study Center in Campagna (Salerno). It uses qualitative methods including in-depth interviews, direct observation, analysis of information panels, other audio and visual elements, and is guided by a theoretical framework rooted in theories of nationalism. …”
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Transforming tabular data into images via enhanced spatial relationships for CNN processing by Hameedah A. Alenizy, Jawad Berri

“…Abstract Convolutional neural networks (CNNs), renowned for their efficiency in image analysis, have revolutionized pattern and structure recognition in visual data. Despite their success in image-based applications, CNNs face challenges when applied to tabular data due to the lack of inherent spatial relationships among features. …”
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Understanding the Multi-Sensory in a City’s Cultural Attractions: The Museum Experiences of Istanbul’s Historical Urban Texture by Asiye Nisa Kartal, Hasan Basri Kartal

“…Fieldwork was based on public participatory, “in-situ”, and mobile methods, “sensewalking” to collect data. We aimed to provide a new insight into understanding the sensory reflections of Istanbul’s cultural attractions. …”
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Securing IoT-Cloud Applications with AQ-KGMO-DMG Enhanced SVM for Intrusion Detection by Konduru Siva Naga Narasimharao, P. V. Lakshmi

“…Intrusion detection, as a cornerstone of information security, plays a pivotal role in fortifying networks against potential threats, emphasizing the necessity for robust and reliable methods capable of discerning and mitigating network vulnerabilities effectively. …”
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NOVEL APPROACHES TO TREATING NONSPECIFIC LOW BACK PAIN by L. I. Alekseeva, V. V. Alekseev, A. N. Barinov, G. Singh

“…Objective: to evaluate the impact of therapy with chondroitin sulfate (CS) and glucosamine (GA) on the clinical manifestations of low back pain (LBP).Subjects and methods. A multicenter open-label observational prospective study was conducted in 22 cities of Russia (46 centers) to investigate the efficacy of a combination of CS and GA in the outpatient treatment of nonspecific LBP. …”
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Evaluating the short-term effects of dance on motor and non-motor outcomes in people living with Parkinson's: A crossover study. by Anna M Carapellotti, Matthew Rodger, Michail Doumas

“…<h4>Purpose</h4>To investigate the short-term effects of a single dance class on motor and non-motor outcomes in people living with Parkinson's.<h4>Methods</h4>A crossover design was used. Nineteen people participated. …”
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