Effects of a land and aquatic exercise-based program on pain, mobility and quality of life in patients with chronic low back pain: a study protocol for a randomized controlled tria... by Joana Borges, Diogo Monteiro, Fernanda M Silva, Miguel Jacinto, Tiago Pastilha, Pedro Duarte-Mendes

“…Additionally, it will analyze the effects of exercise cessation in the same outcomes.<h4>Methods and design</h4>A blind randomized controlled trial will be developed with a 1:1 allocation ratio. …”
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Analgesic and antisympathetic effects of clonidine in burn patients, a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial by Ostadalipour Abbas, Jamshidi Mojgan, Zamani Alieh, Jamshidi Maryam, Tavasoli Ahmad

“…Heart rate and systolic blood pressure and pain severity Visual analogue score (VAS), were recorded after clonidine administration. …”
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Comparative Study of Functional Outcome and Pain Control with Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) and Non-NSAIDs in Early Post-operative Period in Total Knee Arthroplast... by Siddhart Yadav, K P Chiranjeevi, Akash Singh Jadon, Ranjeet Vishwakarma, Dharm Bedwal

“…Materials and Methods: Study duration: This study was 12 months (April 1st, 2023–March 31st, 2024). …”
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TMFN: a text-based multimodal fusion network with multi-scale feature extraction and unsupervised contrastive learning for multimodal sentiment analysis by Junsong Fu, Youjia Fu, Huixia Xue, Zihao Xu

“…Text, visual, and audio each have unique characteristics in MSA, with text often providing more emotional cues due to its rich semantics. …”
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Investigation of Blood Supply to the Macular Region of the Retina in Chronic Myeloproliferative Diseases by E. M. Yunusova, T. R. Mukhamadeev, B. A. Bakirov, G. M. Idrisova

“…Deterioration of blood flow and prolonged retinal hypoxia can contribute to serious visual impairment of patients. In this regard, patients with CMPD require more detailed monitoring, possibly with correction of the main treatment.…”
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The temporal inverted internal limiting membrane flap technique versus multilayered inverted flap technique in patients with idiopathic macular hole by Sameh M. Elgouhary, Safaa M. Abd-elmoaty, Ahmed A. Salama

“…Background ILM flaps act as a scaffold that promotes macular hole closure by facilitating cell proliferation and migration. Patients and methods Patients with IMHs were divided into two groups. …”
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Epidemiological patterns and trends of paediatric snakebites in Sri Lanka by Kavinda Dayasiri, Dihan Caldera, Nayani Suraweera, Vijayakumary Thadchanamoorthy, Maduwanthi Hettiarachchi, Thanura Denipitiya, Sudharshana Bandara

“…Males (57.7%) were significantly more affected than females (42.3%) (p < 0.05). Visual identification confirmed the snake species in 58.4% of cases. …”
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SECURITY ASSESSMENT OF MOODLE-BASED DISTANCE LEARNING SYSTEM COMPONENTS USING STATIC ANALYSIS TOOLS by Vladislav K. Kuchmin, Grigory O. Krylov

“…This module is responsible for the visual unification of interface elements within the LMS and affects the operation of related components. …”
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Outcome of Surgical Treatment in Late-Onset Capsular Block Syndrome by Yang Huang, Zi Ye, Hang Li, Zhaohui Li

“…To further investigate the pathogenesis of late-onset capsular block syndrome (CBS) and to evaluate the safety of surgical treatment. Methods. Seven patients diagnosed with late-onset CBS were retrospectively analyzed. …”
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Physical activity, brain tissue microstructure, and cognition in older adults. by Robert J Dawe, Lei Yu, Sue E Leurgans, Bryan D James, Victoria N Poole, Konstantinos Arfanakis, Julie A Schneider, David A Bennett, Aron S Buchman

“…<h4>Objective</h4>To test whether postmortem MRI captures brain tissue characteristics that mediate the association between physical activity and cognition in older adults.<h4>Methods</h4>Participants (N = 318) were older adults from the Rush Memory and Aging Project who wore a device to quantify physical activity and also underwent detailed cognitive and motor testing. …”
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CONSIDERATION OF THE DESTABILIZING FACTORS INFLUENCE FOR INCREASING OF THE MEASUREMENTS ACCURACY OF A RANGEFINDER BASED ON STEREO IMAGES by V. L. Kozlov

“…The wide using of digital photography has led to significant progress in the development of the theory and methods of restoring the three-dimensional space picture on base of two-dimensional digital images. …”
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Accuracy of Dermatoscopy in the Diagnosis of Basal Cell Carcinoma on the Skin of Head and Neck by Dindar Sharif Qurt, Rawa Karem Mama

“…Conclusions: Dermatoscopy is a useful noninvasive visual aid in the diagnosis of basal cell carcinoma and its sensitivity is usually above 95%. …”
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Success Rates and Prognostic Factors in the Management of Keratoconus: A 10-Year Retrospective Cohort Study at Siriraj Hospital by Atiporn Thuangtong, Theerajate Phongsuphan

“…Patient characteristics, symptoms and signs related to keratoconus, outcomes of corneal topography, treatment modalities, and best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) before and after treatment were recorded. …”
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Prevalence of anxiety and depression symptoms in age-related macular degeneration patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Edward Tran, Andrew Maher, Amy Basilious, Monali S. Malvankar-Mehta

“…Aims: This study aims to determine the prevalence of anxiety and depression symptoms in AMD patients. Materials and Methods: A systematic search was conducted across MEDLINE, CINAHL, PsycInfo, and EMBASE. …”
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Evaluating the precision and reliability of real-time continuous glucose monitoring systems in ambulatory settings: a systematic review by Valentina Dávila-Ruales, Laura F. Gilón, Ana M. Gómez, Oscar M. Muñoz, María N. Serrano, Diana C. Henao

“…Heterogeneity was assessed by visual examination of forest plot and summary receiver operating characteristic curves. …”
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Brolucizumab in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration: Real-life outcomes from a tertiary care eye hospital by Lorenzo Fabozzi, Saad Younis, Sagnik Sen, Inés López-Cuenca, Filomena Palmieri

“…The main outcomes were best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) changes, central retinal thickness (CRT), and serious ocular adverse events. …”
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Reframing socio–environmental relations in coastal Mumbai and Kutch, India by Synne Movik, Lyla Mehta, Vinita Damodaran, Debi Goenka, Nobuhito Ohte, Pankaj Joshi

“…We draw attention to how the often ignored perspectives of local people can be made more visible through interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research, visual and participatory methods of mapping socio-ecological relations, engaging in co-production of knowledge that can help challenge some of the prevailing dominant framings of landscapes as ‘marginal’ and local communities as ‘destructive’. …”
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Central serous chorioretinopathy in uveitis patients after corticosteroid therapy: a report of 6 cases by N. A. Skvortsova, I. Papasavvas, C. P. Herbort Jr

“…The mean best-corrected visual acuity at the moment of CSCR was 0.6 ± 0.26 and 0.8 ± 0.17 after discontinuation of corticosteroids. …”
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Total Phenolic, Flavonoid Contents, and Antioxidant Activities of Different Parts of Malus domestica L. in Iraq by Zainab Yaseen Mohammed Hasan

“…Total Phenolic Content (TPC) and Total Flavonoid Content (TFC) were determined by colorimetric methods and by HPLC method. The free radical scavenging assay for (DPPH) was carried out to measure antioxidant activity for all extracted portions. …”
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THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN STABLE CHRONIC ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE, ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AND ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION AND THE SEVERITY OF COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT AFTER FIRST EVER ISCHEMIC STRO... by Valkova M., Veleva I., Atanasova G., Burgov R., Guerguelcheva V., Kostadinova P.

“…The aim of our study was to examine the impact of stable chronic ischemic heart disease (CIHD), atrial fibrillation (AF) and arterial hypertension (AH) on PCI. Material and methods: We examined 109 patients (67males and 42 females) at first three days and at 90th day after the first ever ischemic stroke (with average result on National health stroke scale 12.23±2.50 points) via Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE), 10words Luria test for verbal memory (working memory and delayed recall at 30th minute), Isaack Set Test (IST) and Benton visual retention test (BVRT, variant A, E). 45 of them were with CIHD, 89 with AH and 18 AF. …”
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