Research trends in cervical cancer brachytherapy: a bibliometric analysis by Shuilan Bao, Yiren Wang, Yiheng Hu, Sheng Lin, Youhua Wang, Ke Yuan, Yun Zhou, Ping Zhou, Haowen Pang, Zhengyi Zuo

“…Analytical tools were utilized to conduct in-depth bibliometric and visual analyses of the relevant online publications. …”
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Repeatability of Aberrometry-Based Automated Subjective Refraction in Healthy and Keratoconus Subjects by Gonzalo Carracedo, Carlos Carpena-Torres, Cristina Pastrana, Ana Privado-Aroco, María Serramito, Laura Batres

“…To compare the intersession repeatability of the Eye Refract, a new instrument to perform aberrometry-based automated subjective refraction, on healthy and keratoconus subjects. Materials and Methods. A cross-sectional and randomized study was performed. …”
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Efficacy of modified diode transscleral cyclophotocoagulation in patients with painful neovascular glaucoma secondary to retinal vein occlusion by O.V. Guzun, O.S. Zadorozhnyy, I.O. Nasinnyk, A.R. Korol

“…Best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA), the number of intraocular pressure (IOP)-lowering medications, laboratory characteristics and pain scores were assessed. …”
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Cross cultural adaptation, reliability, validity and responsiveness of Urdu version of neck outcome score (NOOS) by Muhammad Nazim Farooq, Somiya Naz, Ayesha Inam, Hafsa Noor, Khawaja Saad

“…Objective: to cross-culturally adapt the NOOS into Urdu and evaluate its reliability, validity, and responsiveness. Methods: Translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the Urdu version of NOOS were brought about and administered to n=200 patients and n=70 healthy participants. …”
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An Overview of Publications on Extracellular Vesicles in Osteoarthritis from 2012 to 2022: A Bibliometric Analysis by Rui Wang, Zheng-ming Wang, Si-cheng Xiang, Zhao-kai Jin, Heng-kai Jin, Qi Shi, Lianbo Xiao

“…Quantitative and visual analysis was performed using Microsoft Excel, R shiny, SCImago Graphica, VOS Viewer, and CiteSpace. …”
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Emerging trends in Alzheimer's disease diagnosis and prediction using artificial intelligence: A bibliometric analysis of the top cited 100 articles by Guangheng Zhang, Weijie Zhao, Shimeng Lv, Ziyue Wang, Yunhao Yi, Haoteng Ma, Yitong Lu, Wei Yan, Jing Teng

“…This study uses bibliometric analysis to examine research hotspots, trends, future development potential, and limitations in AI-based AD diagnosis and prediction. Methods We conducted a bibliometric analysis of 100 top cited studies on AI-based diagnosis and prediction of AD, using data from the WoSCC. …”
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Quality of life and psychoemotional status in patients with external genital endometriosis by E. Begovich, A. G. Solopova, S. V. Khlopkova, E. A. Son, L. E. Idrisova

“…Pain syndrome and psychoemotional status were assessed using various quality of life assessment questionnaires: Visual Analog Scale (VAS), Endometriosis Health Profile-30 (EHP-30), Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS). …”
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Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Two Cycles of Intra-Articular Injection of Porcine Atelocollagen Versus Hyaluronic Acid in Knee Osteoarthritis by Yong In, Keun Young Choi, Man Soo Kim

“…We aimed to compare the safety and efficacy of collagen versus HA injections in symptomatic KOA. (2) <b>Methods:</b> This retrospective observational study included 40 patients with KOA who received either two cycles of collagen or HA injections at 6-month intervals. …”
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Bio Electro Magnetic Energy Regulation (BEMER) therapy in myofascial pain dysfunction syndrome: A preliminary study by Alekhya Kanaparthi, Satya Prakash Reddy Kesary, Chada Pujita, Hema Gopalaiah

“…All the patients were evaluated for pain relief on visual analog scale (VAS) and the mouth opening (MO)was measured using digital vernier callipers. …”
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Lifestyle factors and oncogenic papillomavirus infection in a high-risk male population. by Elena Lopez-Diez, Sonia Perez, Manuel Carballo, Amparo Iñarrea, Angel de la Orden, Maximo Castro, Moises Rodríguez, Sheila Almuster, Ruben Montero, Miguel Perez, Jorge Sanchez, Antonio Ojea

“…The presence of genital warts was established by visual inspection. Detection and genotyping of HR-HPV infection in genital samples were performed with a Linear Array HPV Genotyping Test. …”
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The effect of Jintiange capsules on pain in patients with primary osteoporosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Wei Li, Baisheng Ye, Shilong Meng, Zhen Huang, Xin Jiang, Fengqing Qie, Yaosheng Liu, Xiaolin Shi, Miaoer Li

“…The primary outcome measure was the visual analog scale (VAS). Stata SE-64 software was used to conduct meta-analyses of the final included studies. …”
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Investigation of the Effectiveness of the Combined Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema by S. I. Zakieva, A. D. Aliyev, A. K. Ahmedov, M. M. Magomedova, M. T. Mikailova

“…The purpose: to compare the effectiveness of combination treatment of patients with diabetic macular edema (DMO) and to assess the correlations of clinical, functional and aberrometric indicators.Patients and methods. 47 patients (56 eyes) were examined, 27 were women and 20 were men with DME, the average age was 61.3 ± 1.8 years. …”
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Efficacy of platelet-rich plasma use as an adjunctive treatment in autologous osteochondral transplantation for patients with osteochondral lesions of the talus accompanied by chro... by Jie Xiao, Xiu Yang, Yun Zheng, Shun Lin, Xue-Song Han

“…Preoperative and postoperative follow-up assessments were performed using the visual analog scale (VAS), American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS), and foot and ankle ability measure-sport scale (FAAM-sport scale). …”
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Intelligent Traffic Management Using Machine Vision Techniques in Smart Cities by Peyman Babaei

“…Machine vision is one of the most prominent applied subfields of artificial intelligence, which enables systems to extract meaningful information from digital images and other visual inputs, as well as make decisions and act based on this information. …”
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Clinical and Functional Results of a Combined Surgical Treatment of Pellucid Marginal Degeneration by Yu. Yu. Kalinnikov, D. V. Nevrov, S. Yu. Kalinnikova, I. S. Tkachenko

“…The ICRS implantation allowed for a significant cylinder reduction and an improvement of visual acuity. The lamellar keratoplasty allowed for a reinforcement of the thinned cornea, and the subsequent local collagen cross-linking ensured corneal stability.…”
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Efficacy of Noninvasive Stellate Ganglion Blockade Performed Using Physical Agent Modalities in Patients with Sympathetic Hyperactivity-Associated Disorders: A Systematic Review an... by Chun-De Liao, Jau-Yih Tsauo, Tsan-Hon Liou, Hung-Chou Chen, Chi-Lun Rau

“…The meta-analysis results revealed that the efficacy of noninvasive SGB on 100-mm visual analog pain score is higher than that of a placebo or active control (weighted mean difference, -21.59 mm; 95% CI, -34.25, -8.94; p = 0.0008).…”
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Learning curve and complications of unilateral biportal endoscopy–unilateral laminectomy bilateral decompression for lumbar spinal stenosis by Jiashen Shao, Zihan Fan, Hai Meng, Qi Fei

“…Aim: Our aim was to analyze the learning curve of UBE-unilateral laminectomy bilateral decompression (ULBD) and risk factors associated with perioperative complications. Materials and methods: Consecutive patients who underwent UBE from June 2021 to December 2023 at the Department of Orthopedics, Beijing Friendship Hospital, were retrospectively analyzed. …”
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Association of depression with sleep quality might be greater than that of pain intensity among outpatients with chronic low back pain by Wang H, Fu T, Hsu S, Hung C

“…This study aimed to investigate this issue.Patients and methods: A total of 225 outpatients with CLBP were enrolled from a general orthopedics clinic. …”
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CHARACTERISTICS OF HEMATOLOGICAL MANIFESTATIONS IN PATIENTS WITH SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS: SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE by Gül Sandal Uzun

“…The variables were calculated using visual (histogram and normality plots) and analytical methods (Kolmogorov-Smirnov) to determine whether they were normally distributed. …”
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Long-term results of elbow synovectomy and debridement in rheumatoid arthritis by Anastasia Aleksandrovna Roskidailo, S A Makarov, V N Amirdzhanova

“…Objective: to evaluate the efficiency of surgical treatment and the quality of life (QL) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and elbow damage. Subjects and methods. Fifty-three patients who had undergone elbow synovectomy and debridement were examined 11±5.2 years postoper atively. …”
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