Effectiveness of the PRPP Intervention after brain injury in home-based rehabilitation: Single-case experimental designs with multiple baselines by M. Ø. Lindstad, A. Obstfelder, U. Sveen, L. Stigen

“…The analysis involved visual inspection of graphed data and the Tau-U method.Results The analysis revealed that all three participants showed positive changes in task mastery and effective cognitive strategy use after receiving PRPP Intervention, including maintenance immediately after intervention and 4 weeks later. …”
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Research on injection molded parts defect detection algorithm based on multiplicative feature fusion and improved attention mechanism by Rongnan Zhang, Yang Li, Zhiguang Guan

“…However, traditional defect detection methods for these parts often rely on manual visual inspection, which is inefficient, expensive, and prone to errors. …”
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Clinical Profile of Patients with Hypopituitarism in a Tertiary Care Centre in Central India by Vinay R. Pandit, Kritika Pant, Amritava Ghosh, Pankaj K. Kannauje, Jhasaketan Meher

“…Headache (50%, n = 27) was the most common initial presentation, followed by visual disturbance (40.7%, n = 22). Pituitary adenoma (42.6%, n = 23) constituted the most common aetiology of hypopituitarism in our study, followed by extrapituitary tumours (33.3%, n = 18). …”
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Evaluating the usability of an information portal from the perspective of its users by Letícia Noelle Corbo Letícia, Michel Marcossi, Karina de Fátima Bimbatti, Geyslane Albuquerque, Christoph Kappler, Fabiana Faleiros

“…Objective: This study analyzed the usability of Portal D+Informação from the perspective of its users. Methods: This is a quantitative, cross-sectional, descriptive and analytical study. …”
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A Comparative Analysis of the Spatial Design Perspective of Wayfinding: The Emergency Room as a Case Study by Ola Haj-Saleh, Çiğdem Çağnan

“…The study approach used quantitative and qualitative methods. A literature review and observations during field visits were carried out. …”
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Changes in Intraocular Pressure (IOP) after Phacoemulsification in Eyes with Occludable Angle Of Anterior Chamber by Pramod Kumar Sahu, Gopal Krushna Das, Divya Jain, Siddharth Madan

“…Outcome measures included estimation of visual acuity, IOP and central corneal thickness. …”
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Analysis of the Causes of Lumbar Disc Herniation in Patients Treated Neurosurgical Due to it by Joanna Rosińczuk, Kamila Owsikowska, Aleksandra Kołtuniuk

“…Study the causes of lumbar disc herniation and to evaluate the respondents’ knowledge about them. Material and Methods. The study was conducted among 67 patients with lumbar discopathy hospitalized in the Department of Neurosurgery or treated in the neurosurgical practice of Lower Silesia Specialized Hospital name Tadeusz Marciniak in Wroclaw. …”
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Attitudes and awareness of professionally active people on eye diseases prevention—a descriptive cross-sectional survey by Karina Mierczak, Anna Garus-Pakowska

“…Professional workers are particularly susceptible to the onset of certain vision disorders, notably those related to prolonged near work and screen exposure (such as myopia), and awareness of potential risks contributes to the mitigation of negative consequences associated with visual impairments.ObjectiveTo assess the level of awareness and attitudes regarding preventive measures for eye diseases among working individuals.Material and methodsA survey was conducted from September 27th, 2023 to December 1st, 2023, among 251 working individuals. …”
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Vitamin D for primary dysmenorrhea and endometriosis-related pain - A systematic review of registered RCTs. by Iris Wenyu Zhou, Anthony Lin Zhang, Miranda Sin-Man Tsang, Charlie C Xue

“…When measured using a validated tool visual analogue scale (VAS), pain severity was significantly lower at the end of treatment when compared with placebo (mean difference MD -1.12, 95% confidence interval [-2.16, -0.07], I2=81%, 5 studies, n = 308). …”
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The signaller's dilemma: a cost-benefit analysis of public and private communication. by Heiner Römer, Alexander Lang, Manfred Hartbauer

“…Signal perception was studied using neurophysiological methods under outdoor conditions, which is more reliable for the private mode of communication.…”
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A comparative analysis of clinical and morphological features of retinal detachment in pediatric and adult practice by A. A. Sergienko, A. V. Malyshev, A. S. Apostolova

“…The main parameters for the comparative analysis were gender, age, RD type, cause (risk factor), stage of development of proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR), best corrected distance visual acuity, intraocular pressure, presence of postoperative complications, anatomical adherence of the retina after surgery, the fact of reoperation. …”
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Efficacy and Predictive Factors of Oral Spironolactone Treatment in Chronic Central Serous Chorioretinopathy by Sheng Gao, Yun Zhang, Meixia Zhang

“…To evaluate the efficacy of spironolactone in the treatment of chronic central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC) and identify imaging characteristics that can predict the benefit of spironolactone treatment. Methods. Patients with chronic CSC were treated with spironolactone (20 mg/tid) and followed for 6 months. …”
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Spatial heuristics and random spatial exploration: children, adults, and the machine coloring-in places in the grid game by Christiane Lange-Küttner, Jörg Beringer

“…Neighboring places could visually merge into pathways or areas.ResultsChildren explored the array somewhat less than adults, but both explored it less than the machine, which randomly colored in places across the entire array. …”
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The Effect of Clothing Weight on the Range of Lower Limb Muscle Activities during the Execution of Archery Skills in Blind People by Mohsen Barghamadi, Sara Imani Broj, Hamed Sheikhalizadeh

“…Methods: The current research is semi-experimental and laboratory-type. …”
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Efficacy and Safety of an Ophthalmic DMPC-Based Nanoemulsion in Patients with Dry Eye Disease: A Phase I/II Randomized Clinical Trial by Leopoldo M. Baiza-Durán, Patricia Muñoz-Villegas, Alejandra Sánchez-Ríos, Oscar Olvera-Montaño

“…Efficacy endpoints were the ocular surface disease index (OSDI), tear break-up time (TBUT), epithelial defects, best corrected visual acuity (BCVA), and the incidence of expected AE. …”
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Changes in patient-reported chief complaints with orthognathic surgery: a prospective cohort study by Lennart Stadtmann, Moritz Kanemeier, Thomas Stamm, Claudius Middelberg, Carolien A. J. Bauer, Johannes Kleinheinz, Jonas Q. Schmid

“…Patient-reported chief complaints were recorded on visual analogue scale (VAS) forms before treatment ( $$\text {T}_{0}$$ ), and reevaluated after presurgical orthodontic treatment ( $$\text {T}_{1}$$ ), and 6–9 months after surgery ( $$\text {T}_{2}$$ ). …”
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Power analysis of chain transmission with gear chain and involute sprockets by S. B. Berezhnoy, G. V. Kurapov

“…In the presented paper, the following diagrams are visualized: the arrangement of the plates in gearing with the involute sprocket teeth and the meshing forces. …”
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Breast Cancer Classification With Enhanced Interpretability: DALAResNet50 and DT Grad-CAM by Suxing Liu, Galib Muhammad Shahriar Himel, Jiahao Wang

“…Furthermore, the proposed Dynamic Threshold Grad-CAM (DT Grad-CAM) method provides clearer and more focused visualizations, enhancing interpretability and assisting medical experts in identifying key features.…”
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Landscape Character and Management Zones in Polder Landscapes: A Case Study of the Dongting Lake Area by Jianan Deng, Qing Lin

“…As a result, the polder landscape types were identified and visualized at two different scales. At the Lake Scale, a comprehensive identification method for polder unit types and polder landscape regions was established, achieving a stepwise transition from polder areas to polder clusters and ultimately to individual polder units. …”
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Quantitative Analysis of Foveal Microvascular Differences in Diabetic Macular Edema with and without Subfoveal Neuroretinal Detachment by Gao Jian, Xu Ya Jing, Li Yang, Liu Lun

“…This study is aimed at quantifying the difference of the foveal microvasculature in the eyes with diabetic macular edema (DME) with and without subfoveal neuroretinal detachment (SND+ and SND-, respectively). Methods. This retrospective, cross-sectional study included 48 eyes from 42 patients with DME (20 SND+ and 28 SND- eyes). …”
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