Oceanographic Factors on Coastal Aggregation of Reef Manta (Mobula alfredi) in The Manta Sandy, Raja Ampat, Indonesia by Awaludin Ahsin, Retno Hartati, Widianingsih Widianingsih, Erlangga D. Sitorus, Hidayati Azizah, Hadi Endrawati

“…Therefore, this study was aimed to determine the sighted frequency of M. alfredi and their related environmental factors during east and west monsoon. Underwater Visual Census (UVC) and camera trap (PhotoID) method were used to observe the appearance of M. alfredi. …”
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Geographic Distribution and Future Projections of Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia in Greece: Analysis from 1991 to 2050 by Themis P. Exarchos, Konstantina Skolariki, Vasiliki Mahairaki, Constantine G. Lyketsos, Panagiotis Vlamos, Nikolaos Scarmeas, Efthimios Dardiotis, on behalf of the Hellenic Initiative Against Alzheimer’s Disease (HIAAD)

“…The distribution of affected individuals varies considerably across different regions of the country. Method: We estimated the number of people living with MCI or dementia in Greece and visualized these estimates using heatmaps by regions for four census years: 1991, 2001, 2011, and 2023 (the 2023 census was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic). …”
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A Hybrid Efficient U-Net Framework for Detection of Anterior Belly of the Digastric Muscle on Ultrasonography by Sule Erdem, Suheda Erdem, Muammer Turkoglu, Abdulkadir Sengur, Nebras M. Sobahi

“…Ultrasonography is the preferred method for imaging the soft tissues of the head and neck but is highly operator-dependent. …”
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Resilient Multimedia Embedding in DICOM Images: A Robustness Evaluation Under Multiple Attacks by Ramyashree, P. S. Venugopala, S. Raghavendra, Vijay S. Kubihal, B. Ashwini

“…Furthermore, the method demonstrates strong resilience against various attacks ensuring robustness and integrity validated by superior PSNR, SSIM, and MSE metrics. …”
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Efficacy and safety of platelet-rich plasma combined with core decompression and enhanced bone grafting versus core decompression with enhanced bone grafting alone in treating femo... by Yunqi Cao, Xiaolei Deng, Siyi Hou, Jian Wang, Bo Wei, Liyou Hu, Decai Hou

“…This study aimed to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of the efficacy and safety of PRP combined with CD-enhanced bone grafting for treating osteonecrosis of the femoral head and to compare this method with CD-combined bone grafting as a way to provide theoretical bases for future clinical treatments and research. …”
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Amine-functionalized cellulose-silica composites for the remediation of hexavalent chromium (Cr IV) in contaminated water by Mayenzeke Trueman Mazibuko, Stanley Chibuzor Onwubu, Phumlane Selby Mdluli, Vimla Paul, Mokhena Clement Teboho, Mokhothu Thabang

“…Adsorption method for Hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI) removal from domestic and industrial wastewater is widely desirable due to public health concern of the heavy metal. …”
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Development of Al-Menia City Waterfront Towards a Sustainable Environmental Development تطوير الواجهة المائية لمدينة المنيا كدراسة حالة نحو تحقيق تنمية بيئية مستدامة... by Nady Moustafa Abdel Kareem, Rasha Maher Abd El Wahab, Doha Mohamed Safwat Abd El Aziz

“…This is expected to achieve optimal utilization of the site's visual and functional features in order to maximize economic returns. …”
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Perforated Kirschner wire tension band in the treatment of Mayo IIA olecranon fractures by Xiang Yu, Qi Li, Yu-Zhi Li, Hai-Jian Lu, Rong-Guang Ao, Bing-Li Liu

“…PurposeTo explore the clinical efficacy of perforated Kirschner wire tension band in the treatment of Mayo IIA olecranon fracture.MethodA retrospective study was conducted to analyze the clinical data of 96 adult patients with olecranon fractures of the ulna. …”
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THERMOCHEMICAL SYNTHESIS OF NANOSTRUCTURED Y2O3: Eu3+ AND Y2O3:Bi3+,Eu3+ POWDERS AND THEIR LUMINESCENT PROPERTIES by O. V. Davydova, N. E. Drobyshevskaya, E. N. Poddenezhny, A. A. Boiko

“…The nanostructured Y2O3:Bi3+, Eu3+ powders obtained by the burning method can be applied in systems for protecting valuable security and industrial products, because these powders have special luminescent characteristics allowing to make visual observation of texts and tags under the radiation of LED sources without application of UV-lamps.…”
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Metabolic profiles and prediction of failure to thrive of citrin deficiency with normal liver function based on metabolomics and machine learning by Peiyao Wang, Duo Zhou, Lingwei Hu, Pingping Ge, Ziyan Cen, Zhenzhen Hu, Qimin He, Kejun Zhou, Benqing Wu, Xinwen Huang

“…A non-invasive predictive model was developed, visualized as a nomogram, and internally validated using the enhanced bootstrap method. …”
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Factors influencing mask use and physical distancing for COVID-19: A qualitative evidence synthesis by Dachi I. Arikpo, Okwu A. Onyema, Afiong O. Oku, Chibueze Meremikwu, Hannah Hamilton-Hurwitz, João P. Toledo, Kathleen Dunn, April Baller, Helen J. Smith, Martin M. Meremikwu

“…Setting: We included studies conducted in community settings. Method: An electronic database search was conducted using search terms derived from the inclusion criteria and combined in a peer-reviewed search strategy. …”
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Surgical Outcomes Following Instrumented Fusion in Low-Grade Spondylolisthesis: A 26-Month Retrospective Analysis by Hindalahally Krishnegowda Karthik, Tushar V Ubale, Mahesh B Shinde, Mihir R Patel, Atharva Sharma, Kshitij Sarwey, Vinod Bhuktar, Sanket Jethliya, Naman Khurana, Tej Bopardikar, Vedita Bapat, Manni Dwivedi

“…After surgery the clinical evaluation was done with physical examination and visual analogue scale the functional outcome was evaluated by the Modified Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) at regular intervals. …”
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Acoustic Sediment Classification Using High-Frequency (400 kHz) Multibeam Data in Pari Water of Seribu Island, Indonesia by Dadang Handoko, Henry Munandar Manik, Totok Hestirianoto, Karlisa Priandana, Rozaimi Che Hasan

“…Sediment distribution maps, generated via FMGT and visualized with ArcGIS, indicated a predominance of fine-grained sediments. …”
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Abnormalities of insular functional connectivity in patients with musculoskeletal pain: A meta-analysis of resting-state fMRI studies by Peng Lai, Xingyao Chen, Jiacheng Liu, Zilei Tian, Yangke Mao, Chenyang Jia, Siting Ma, Deliang Zhu, Ming Xin, Fang Zeng, Shirui Cheng

“…Meta-regression analysis showed that revealed a negative association between the Visual Analog Scale (VAS) score and the reduction in FC between the INS and the left precuneus. …”
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Designing a High-Sensitivity Microscale Triple-Band Biosensor Based on Terahertz MTMs to Provide a Perfect Absorber for Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer Diagnostic by Musa N. Hamza, Mohammad Tariqul Islam, Slawomir Koziel, Muhamad A. Hamad, Iftikhar ud Din, Ali Farmani, Sunil Lavadiya, Mohammad Alibakhshikenari

“…Early-stage NMSC detection can be achieved through clinical examination, typically involving visual inspection. An alternative, albeit invasive, method is a skin biopsy. …”
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RFHP-CD: A Prompt-Driven Fine-Tuning Framework of Remote Sensing Foundation Model for Building and Cropland Change Detection by Guofang Wang, Yi Ma, Fangrong Zhou, Yifan Wang, Yijun Yan, Hao Geng

“…Ablation studies and t-SNE visualizations further verify the effectiveness of our modules in enhancing model discriminability and preserving feature separability. …”
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Improving Sleep Disorder Diagnosis Through Optimized Machine Learning Approaches by Md. Atiqur Rahman, Israt Jahan, Maheen Islam, Taskeed Jabid, Md Sawkat Ali, Mohammad Rifat Ahmmad Rashid, Mohammad Manzurul Islam, Md. Hasanul Ferdaus, Md Mostofa Kamal Rasel, Mahmuda Rawnak Jahan, Shayla Sharmin, Tanzina Afroz Rimi, Atia Sanjida Talukder, Md. Mafiul Hasan Matin, M. Ameer Ali

“…The traditional expert-based classification of sleep stages, particularly through visual inspection, is challenging and prone to errors. …”
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Therapeutic alliance in a stepped digital psychosocial intervention for breast cancer patients: findings from a multicentre randomised controlled trial by Aida Flix-Valle, Joan Carles Medina, Arnau Souto-Sampera, Alejandra Arizu-Onassis, Eva Juan-Linares, Maria Serra-Blasco, Laura Ciria-Suárez, Guillem Feixas, Cristian Ochoa-Arnedo

“…Age, usability (system usability scale), satisfaction (visual analogue scale), type and amount of patient–therapist communication were analysed as associated variables. …”
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PPG-Based Accurate Insomnia Detection System Using Convolutional Neural Networks With Self-Attention Mechanism and Gated Recurrent Units by Hardik Telangore, Heneel Makwana, Prithviraj Verma, Manish Sharma, Hasan S. Mir, U. Rajendra Acharya

“…Importantly, we further explored model explainability using Grad-CAM, providing visual insights into the learned model’s decision-making from PPG signals. …”
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Capsule Endoscopy: Current Trends, Technological Advancements, and Future Perspectives in Gastrointestinal Diagnostics by Chang-Chao Su, Chu-Kuang Chou, Arvind Mukundan, Riya Karmakar, Binusha Fathima Sanbatcha, Chien-Wei Huang, Wei-Chun Weng, Hsiang-Chen Wang

“…Conceived in 2000 by Gavriel Iddan, CE employs a diminutive, ingestible capsule containing a high-resolution camera, LED lighting, and a power supply. It specializes in visualizing the small intestine, a region frequently unreachable by conventional endoscopy. …”
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