Neurocognitive functioning in adults with neurofibromatosis type 1- a nationwide population-based study by Karoline Doser, Jens Richardt Møllegaard Jepsen, Line Kenborg, Kamilla Woznica Miskowiak, Vanna Albieri, Susanne Oksbjerg Dalton, Anja Krøyer, Hanne Hove, John R. Østergaard, Christoffer Johansen, Sven Asger Sørensen, John Mulvihill, Jeanette Falck Winther, Pernille Envold Bidstrup

“…This study aimed at characterizing potential impairments of neurocognitive functions using neuropsychological tests as well as a self-report questionnaire. Methods In a nationwide, population-based study including 103 adults with NF1 and 38 age- and gender-matched NF1-free comparisons, we used a comprehensive neurocognitive test battery to assess intelligence and visual short-term memory, immediate visuospatial recall, reaction time, sustained attention, motor speed, planning, planning time, working memory as well as multitasking and a questionnaire to assess executive functions. …”
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Efficacy of trabeculectomy combined with collagen implant and mitomycin C compared to with mitomycin C alone in glaucoma: a retrospective cohort study by Medhat A Bakr, Ussama Alnaqib, Saleh S. Algamdi, Hatim Najmi, Askar K. Alshaibani, Moataza M. Abdel Wahab, Mohammed Barnawi, Abdulaziz I. AlSomali, Khalid B. Alburayk

“…We assessed the intraocular pressure (IOP) reduction, cup-disc (CD) ratio, visual acuity (VA), bleb morphology, and complications. …”
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Gamelan Notation Reading Training for Elementary School Students at SDN Kedunglosari, Tembelang, Jombang by Wahyudi Wahyudi, Ayu Titis Rukmana Sari, Sutrisno Sahari, Bagus Amirul Mukmin, Wahid Ibnu Zaman, Abdul Aziz Hunaifi, Kukuh Andri Aka, Ronny Mahardika

“…The main objective was to provide basic understanding of the numerical symbols (1–7) in Javanese gamelan notation and to improve students' ability to read and perform gamelan notation collaboratively. The methods used included demonstrative and participatory approaches through hands-on practice, tone-based educational games, and visual media. …”
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Exploring the multidimensional symptom experience in patients with inflammatory bowel disease—a contemporaneous network analysis by Yunzheng Di, Yunzheng Di, Xiaoping Zhu, Yamei Chen, Rong Wang, Sijia Zhang, Pengcheng Sun

“…AimTo explore and visualize the relationships among multiple symptoms in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and present empirical evidence for establishing personalized and precise symptom management strategies.DesignThis is a quantitative research study conducted between May 2024 and March 2025 using a correlational research design.MethodsA total of 324 individuals diagnosed with IBD and hospitalized in Shanghai completed the Symptom Cluster Scale for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (SCS-IBD). …”
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Population Pharmacokinetic Model for the Use of Intravenous or Subcutaneous Infliximab in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Real-World Data from a Prospective Cohort Study by Joo Hye Song, Sung Noh Hong, Myeong Gyu Kim, Minjung Kim, Seong Kyung Kim, Eun Ran Kim, Dong Kyung Chang, Young-Ho Kim

“…Goodness-of-fit plots and visual predictive check were used to evaluate the PK model. …”
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A robust and effective framework for 3D scene reconstruction and high-quality rendering in nasal endoscopy surgery by Xueqin Ji, Xueqin Ji, Shuting Zhao, Shuting Zhao, Di Liu, Feng Wang, Xinrong Chen, Xinrong Chen

“…Although significant progress has been made in endoscopic 3D reconstruction methods, their application in nasal scenarios still faces numerous challenges. …”
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Adjacent, distal, or combination of point-selective effects of acupuncture on temporomandibular joint disorders: A randomized, single-blind, assessor-blind controlled trial by Kyung-Won Kang, Woo-Young Kim, Tae-Hun Kim, Byung-Cheul Shin, So-Young Jung, Ae-Ran Kim, Sun-Mi Choi

“…All three groups received a total of six acupuncture sessions (twice a week for 3 weeks), the outcomes being assessed pain intensity using a 10-cm visual analogue scale, and the palpation index of the muscle and temporomandibular joint every week of treatment and 4 weeks after the end of treatment. …”
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Clinical evaluation of 3D printed splint in the treatment of temporomandibular disorders by Yuanqing Ma, Weixu Li, Litong Li, Meng Cao, Chi Zhang

“…Before and after treatment, we investigated joint space, electromyography (EMG), the maxillofacial pain visual analog scale (VAS), and the Chinese version of the jaw function limitation scale (JFLS). …”
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Sensory Diet Program Through In-Person and Tele-Occupationa Therapy in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Single-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial by Simin Dehghani, Marzieh Pashmdarfard, Zahra Pashazadeh Azari, Alireza Akbarzadeh Baghban, Sima Dehghani, Navid Mirzakhani Araghi

“…Current research compared the effectiveness of the sensory diet program with and without teleoccupational therapy on sensory processing patterns, social competency and occupational performance in children with ASD. Materials and Methods: The study sample comprised 32 children with ASD 4-10 years old. …”
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Detailed Morphological Changes of Foveoschisis in Patient with X-Linked Retinoschisis Detected by SD-OCT and Adaptive Optics Fundus Camera by Keiichiro Akeo, Shuhei Kameya, Kiyoko Gocho, Daiki Kubota, Kunihiko Yamaki, Hiroshi Takahashi

“…Functional assessments included best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA), full-field electroretinograms (ERGs), and multifocal ERGs (mfERGs). …”
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PDZ domains of PATJ facilitate immunological synapse formation to promote T cell activation by Xiaomin Zhang, Siyu Chen, Penghui Zhou, Danyang Wang, Liping Xu, Jingjing He, Wende Li, Xinxin Xiong, Ziqian Fang, Jianeng Zhang

“…We employed confocal microscopy to visualize the formation of IS between T cells and antigen-presenting cells in the absence of Patj. …”
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Worsening pain patterns and chronic post-surgical pain following total hip arthroplasty: A 6-month retrospective cohort study by Yusuke Suzuki, So Tanaka, Ryota Imai, Takeshi Chiba

“…Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate chronic post-surgical pain (CPSP) in patients in the 6 months after total hip arthroplasty (THA), focusing on its prevalence, contributing factors, and duration. Methods: Study subjects were 257 women who underwent THA at a single hospital. …”
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Raman and FT-IR Spectroscopy Coupled with Machine Learning for the Discrimination of Different Vegetable Crop Seed Varieties by Stefan M. Kolašinac, Marko Mladenović, Ilinka Pećinar, Ivan Šoštarić, Viktor Nedović, Vladimir Miladinović, Zora P. Dajić Stevanović

“…Pre-processing was followed by Principal Component Analysis (PCA), and several classification methods were applied after that: the Support Vector Machines (SVM) algorithm, Partial Least Square Discriminant Analysis (PLS-DA), and Principal Component Analysis-Quadratic Discriminant Analysis (PCA-QDA). …”
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Phenotypic plasticity of metastatic melanoma by I. N. Mikhaylova, O. A. Аnurova, A. A. Lushnikova, I. V. Tsyganova, А. S. Senderovich, T. Т. Kondratieva, L. V. Demidov, N. N. Mazurenko

“…Rare cases of metastatic melanoma are known, that have no visual expression of melanocytic markers. Contradictory histology of such melanomas requires a differential diagnosis from morphologically similar non- melanocytic tumors, sarcoma or lymphoma. objective is to describe the extraordinary cases of metastatic melanomas with low expression of differentiation markers. material and methods. 15 melanoma cases with unusual clinical and morphological characteristics were included in the study. …”
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PILOT STUDY RESULTS OF THE INFLUENCE OF CITICOLINE AND PIRIBEDIL ON COGNITIVE FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE AFTER CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY by M. M. Petrova, S. V. Prokopenko, O. V. Eremina, G. V. Matjushin, V. A. Sakovich, D. B. Drobot, E. Yu. Mozhejko, D. S. Kaskaeva

“…To reveal cognitive deficit after coronary artery bypass, the influence of citicoline, piribedil on the state of higher cerebral functions in the early and late periods after surgery.Material and methods. The study included 94 patients with ischemic heart disease. …”
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Integrating haptic simulation in dentistry: faculty insights and future directions by Danya Hashem, Abeer Farag, Abeer Farag, Amnah A. Algarni, Rania Zahran Mubarak, Nisreen Nabiel Hassan, Anfal Alqussier, Somaya Ali Saleh, Somaya Ali Saleh

“…Post-training assessments indicated a significant shift in perceptions, with faculty expressing high satisfaction regarding the ergonomic design, visual system, and usability of the Simodont® simulator. …”
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Reliability of an Inertial Measurement System Applied to the Technical Assessment of Forehand and Serve in Amateur Tennis Players by Lucio Caprioli, Cristian Romagnoli, Francesca Campoli, Saeid Edriss, Elvira Padua, Vincenzo Bonaiuto, Giuseppe Annino

“…Traditional methods for evaluating tennis technique, such as visual observation and video analysis, are often subjective and time consuming. …”
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Home-Based vs. Clinic-Based Rehabilitation After Joint Arthroplasty: A Prospective Matched Cohort Study by Erminia Cofano, Filippo Familiari, Tommaso Mori, Michele Mercurio, Andrea Vescio, Alessandro Giorgio, Giorgio Gasparini, Giuseppe Calafiore

“…Data gathered included instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), as well as visual analogue scale (VAS), Vail Hip Score (VHS), and Western Ontario and McMaster Universities (WOMAC) questionnaire results. …”
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Knowledge and confidence regarding pressure ulcer prevention among caregivers of high-risk individuals: A pre- and post-education assessment in a single-center by Maram T. Alkhatieb, Rahaf W. Shigdar, Zainab A. Alkhalifah, Hussain A. Alkhalifah, Hanan F. Alsabri, Lama W. Attar, Hana Z. Fatani, Haifa M. Alnahdi

“…Conclusion: Overall, we found that education sessions on PUs using different visual and audio aids could significantly increase caregivers' knowledge of PU prevention. …”
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Efficacy and safety of the initial hypotensive treatment with an optimized latanoprost composition by S. Yu. Petrov, E. V. Yani, A. N. Zhuravleva, O. M. Filippova, O. M. Kalinina, L. V. Yakubova, S. M. Kosakyan, L. V. Vasilenkova, I. V. Manukyan

“…The target points included intraocular pressure (IOP), visual acuity, MD and PSD perimetry indices, RNFL thickness, MRW, NFL, GCL, IPL, tear film break time, OSDI, and adverse events. …”
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