The Analysis of Risk Factors of Development of Macular Edema after Phacoemulsification by V. L. Kokorev

“…Purpose: To identify and analyze factors contributing to the development of macular edema after cataract phacoemulsification (FEC).Methods: over 3 years of follow-up, 6218 surgeries were performed in 4608 patients. …”
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The Library as a Form of Cultures Communication by T. B. Markova

“…The reader perceives a book together text and visual forms, using as a search tool of information and interactive technology, and various Internet resources. …”
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Social prescribing of cultural opportunities to support health and wellbeing: the importance of language, community engagement, and inclusion in developing local approaches by Anna Dadswell, Hilary Bungay

“…It covers activity associated with the artforms and organisations such as collections, combined arts, dance, libraries, literature, museums, music, theatre and the visual arts. Methods A qualitative exploratory descriptive approach using focus groups was employed to explore the perspectives and experiences of social prescribing and the cultural provision in an area of the East of England. …”
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Effect of Intradermal Sterile Water Injection on Labor Experiences: A Randomized Controlled Study by Rojjin Mamuk, Nevin Hotun Şahin

“…Also participants’ satisfaction with the method was evaluated via Intradermal injections assessment form. …”
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Impact of restorative treatment for symptomatic deep dentin caries on anxiety: the role of personality traits by Fikri Öcal, Yasemin Demirtaş Öcal

“…Pain and mood were measured using Visual Analog Scales (VAS-DP, VAS-M) before treatment and at three weeks post-treatment. …”
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LANDSCAPE AND RECREATIONAL CAPACITY OF THE TERRITORY OF CAUCASUS MINERALNYE VODY REGION FOR TOURISM DEVELOPMENT by V. S. Proskurin

“…Borders of classes are deined so that to group similar values and as much as possible to increase differences between classes for visual identification of zones. Results of researches and discussion: The main result of work - complex assessment of components of a landscape in relation to various directions of tourism. …”
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Effect of Articular Needling Therapy Combined with Proprioceptive Training on Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis by CHEN He, LI Xuemei, KUANG Xuehui, YU Jin

“…ObjectiveTo observe the clinical effect of articular needling therapy combined with proprioceptive training on patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA).MethodsA total of 90 KOA patients in the Foshan Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital Affiliated to Guangzhou University of Medicine from February 2021 to October 2022 were randomly divided into control group and observation group, with 45 cases in each group. …”
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Near working distances adopted by university students while viewing printed materials by Nabeela Hasrod

“…Back ground: With the increased near visual requirements among university students needed for studying and reading, both on printed material and with digital devices being used for these activities now more than pre-coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the near working distance (NWD) may have shifted from the standard NWD of 40 cm. …”
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Disease Progression Modeling of Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR): A Pharmacometrics Approach by Sohail Aziz, Sabariah Noor Harun, Siti Maisharah Sheikh Ghadzi

“…Model selection was based on the likelihood ratio test (5% significance level), objective function value (OFV), visual predictive check (VPC), relative standard error, and scientific plausibility. …”
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The visuomotor synchronization immersive virtual reality of a depression avatar in a stigma context experience mobilizes the fronto-parietal cortex and anterior insula by Kelssy Hitomi dos Santos Kawata, Kelssy Hitomi dos Santos Kawata, Wey Guan Lem, Koki Ono, Hiroshi Oyama

“…Although neuroimaging studies have explored the neural correlates of some SoE subcomponents of visuomotor synchronization, the neural correlates of individual differences in SoE and how humans acquire virtual body representations through SoE subcomponents remain to be investigated.MethodsHere, we used the right hand of a virtual patient with depression in immersive virtual reality (IVR) to induce SoE in participants and measured whole brain activity using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). …”
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Posterior Percutaneous Endoscopic Cervical Discectomy for Single-Segment Cervical Spondylotic Radiculopathy: A Retrospective Study with Minimum 3-Year Follow-Up by Wang X, Li T, Li Y, Long Y

“…Efficacy was evaluated using visual analog scale (VAS) scores of neck and arm, Japanese Orthopaedic Association (JOA) score, neck disability index (NDI), and modified Macnab criteria. …”
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Experimental Investigation on Mechanical Behaviour of 3D-Printed Part for Brake Pedal Applications by T. Niranjan, B. Singaravel, S. Srinivasulu Raju, R. Thanigaivelan

“…It can be used to collect visual data to recreate models of desired objects using 3D scanning methods. …”
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Choroidal microvascular dropout and its relationship to progression in primary open-angle and pseudoexfoliation glaucoma by Jimin Park, Youn Hye Jo, Kyung Rim Sung

“…Abstract Background To compare the longitudinal change of choroidal microvascular dropout (CMvD) and its relationship with glaucoma progression between primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) and pseudoexfoliation glaucoma (PXG). Methods The analysis included 114 eyes of 114 patients, with 57 POAG and 57 PXG eyes matched by age and visual field (VF) mean deviation (MD). …”
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Is relief the most common reaction to abortion? Self-assessed intensity of emotions attributed to abortion in a national sample of women aged 41 to 45 [version 2; peer review: 2 ap... by David Reardon

“…The objective of this study is to obtain self-assessed data on the intensity of emotional responses to abortion and pregnancy loss in a random national sample. Methods Using visual analog scales, a random sample of 1,925 women aged 41 to 45 completed a survey in which respondents rated the degree to which they experienced emotional responses to their first abortion or natural pregnancy loss. …”
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Gaze behavior and decision-making among handball referees: exploring gender and expertise differences by Jacek Świdwa, Stefanie Klatt, Adam Kantanista

“…This study investigates gaze behavior and decision-making processes among male and female handball referees of varying expertise levels. Methods A total of 51 handball referees (aged 30.25 ± 7.61 years), including 11 females and 40 males from the Polish Handball Federation, participated in the study. …”
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471 Defining proteomic and cellular elements of the pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) tumor microenvironment with mass spectrometry imaging by Caroline Kittrell, Blake Sells, Lyndsay Young, Peggi Angel, Richard Drake

“…Finally, a distinct distribution of ECM peptides within and surrounding tumor tissue was visualized, and putative identifications have been assigned to these stromal elements. …”
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Evaluating Eye Tracking Technology in Nursing Education: A Scoping Review on Medication Administration Training by Jiranut Chaichana, Rob Eley, Chris Watling, Linda Ng

“…Eye tracking helped to reveal differences in visual focus between novice and expert nurses, with certain interventions shown to improve attention and concentration. …”
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An efficient fire detection algorithm based on Mamba space state linear attention by Yuming Li, Yongjie Wang, Xiaorui Shao, Anbo Zheng

“…Compared to existing methods, the proposed approach maintains high detection performance while exhibiting significant computational efficiency advantages.…”
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The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Research into Chinese University Students’ Mental Health: A Bibliometric Analysis by Zhexian Zhu, Michela Montesi

“…Descriptive statistics and visual analysis tools were employed to explore publication trends and collaboration patterns. …”
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A systematic review and meta-analysis on surgical treatment for painful neuromas by Luis Rafael Moscote-Salazar, William Andrés Florez-Perdomo, Juan Sebastián Reyes Bello, Claudia Marcela Restrepo Lugo, Amgad Hanna

“…Preoperative pain levels were significantly reduced post-surgery, as indicated by mean preoperative scores on the Visual Analog Scale (VAS) of 8.4 (SE 0.117, p < 0.00000001) for upper extremity neuromas and 8.38 (SE 0.158, p < 0.00001) for lower extremity neuromas. …”
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