Visual impairment in stroke patients: a two-part review. Part I — prevalence by Tatyana V. Marfina, Tatiana V. Konchugova, Detelina В. Kulchitskaya, Olga V. Yurova

“…Main content of the rewiew. The data of the analysis of the prevalence of various types of visual impairments in patients who have undergone ONMC are presented, based on publications in international and domestic databases OpenAlex, Scilit, Lens, PubMed, Cyberleninka and eLibrary.ru available for analysis by August 15, 2024, with a search depth of mostly 15 years. …”
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CTF development, verification, and validation for VVER core thermal-hydraulics and multi-physics modeling and simulation by Yesim Kutlu, Ivan Spasov, Svetlomir Mitkov, Pascal Rouxelin, Agustin Abarca, Nikola Kolev, Maria Avramova, Kostadin Ivanov, Kostadin Ivanov

“…In recent years, there has been considerable progress in code development, including new functionalities, application-specific correlations, various multi-physics applications, built-in pre- and post-processors, improved solvers, parallelization, and extensive testing. …”
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የጋብቻ ለውጥ መለማመጃ ሥርዓተ ክዋኔዎች በጃቢ ጠህናን ማኅበረሰብ by Siraye Endalew, Waltenigus Mekonnen, Desta Amare

“…The research also used the functionalism theoretical framework to analyze data. …”
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PENGEMBANGAN LKPD FUNGSI KUADRAT BERBASIS PEMBUKTIAN DENGAN MODEL ARGUMENTASI TOULMIN UNTUK MEMFASILITASI KEMAMPUAN ARGUMEN MATEMATIS by Debi Suci Putri, Cecil Hiltrimartin, Yusuf Hartono, Nyimas Aisyah

“…So it can be concluded that the developed LKPD is valid and practical and has a potential effect on students' mathematical argumentation skills as seen from the results of test data analysis with the average student argumentation at level 4 (student argumentation is well organized).…”
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Application Models and Innovative Approaches of Smart Libraries from the Perspective of MR Technology by Jiaxin HUANG, Xiaofang ZHANG

“…The mixed reality (MR) Technology is a new intelligent technology that integrates the advantages of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR), makes virtual objects coexist in the physical world, and integrates the functions of human perception, computer processing and environmental input. …”
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TRANSFORMATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN MODERN CONDITIONS by I.V. Boyko, O.P. Bukhanchenko, V.M. Havryliev, V.V. Bondarenko

“…The basis of own research is: quantitative analysis and synthesis (for the study of the higher education system of Ukraine); comparative analysis (to highlight the peculiarities of the functioning of the system of higher medical education in the conditions of modern challenges). …”
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Transient Synchronization Stability in Grid-Following Converters: Mechanistic Insights and Technological Prospects—A Review by Yang Liu, Lin Zhu, Xinya Xu, Dongrui Li, Zhiwei Liang, Nan Ye

“…It conducts a comparative analysis of the applicability and limitations of conventional stability assessment methods, such as the equal-area criterion, phase portrait method, and Lyapunov functions, within power-electronics-dominated systems. …”
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Comparative Study of PPARγ Targets in Human Extravillous and Villous Cytotrophoblasts by Fulin Liu, Christine Rouault, Mickael Guesnon, Wencan Zhu, Karine Clément, Séverine A. Degrelle, Thierry Fournier

“…Downstream annotation analysis revealed the similarities and differences between RT-EVCTs and RT-VCTs with respect to the biological processes, molecular functions, cellular components, and KEGG pathways affected by the treatment, as well as predicted binding sites for both protein-protein interactions and transcription factor-target gene interactions. …”
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Study protocol for the validation of a new patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) of listening effort in cochlear implantation: the Listening Effort Questionnaire-Cochlear Implant... by Frances Rapport, Alan Watkins, Sarah E Hughes, Isabelle Boisvert, Catherine M McMahon, Hayley A Hutchings

“…In phase 1, 250 CI patients from four National Health Service CI centres will self-complete a paper version of the LEQ-CI. Factor analysis will establish unidimensionality and Rasch analysis will evaluate item fit, differential item functioning, response scale ordering, targeting of persons and items, and reliability. …”
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Mucosal microbiota signatures reveal diagnostic insights in chronic liver disease by Sadık Dinçer, Yakup Ülger, Anıl Delik

“…The intestinal microbiota acts as a bioreactor for autonomous metabolic and immunological functions in regulating the host’s response to external stimuli in the intestinal microbiota. …”
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Psychological capital mediates the relationship between medication adherence and cancer-related fatigue in breast cancer patients undergoing long-term treatment by Chunli Yan, Chunli Yan, Yane Chu

“…CRF is a pervasive and debilitating symptom that adversely affects physical functioning and emotional well-being. Psychological capital (PsyCap), a construct encompassing self-efficacy, hope, optimism, and resilience, has been shown to enhance treatment engagement and promote mental health. …”
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MATERIALS USED IN THE ROAD BASES: METHOD OF THE RESIDUAL DEFORMATIONS’ CALCULATION by A. S. Aleksandrov, T. V. Semenova, N. P. Aleksandrova

“…As a result, the authors carried out the analysis of experimental data on the triaxial compression of various granular materials and determined the parameters obtained for the power and logarithmic functions. …”
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An updated database of virus circular RNAs provides new insights into the biogenesis mechanism of the molecule by Ping Fu, Zena Cai, Zhiyuan Zhang, Xiangxian Meng, Yousong Peng

“…This study significantly improved the database on both the data quantity and database functionality: the number of virus circRNAs, virus species, host organisms was increased from 46440, 23, 9 to 60859, 43, 22, respectively, and 1902 full-length virus circRNAs were newly added; new functions were added such as visualization of the expression level of virus circRNAs and visualization of virus circRNAs in the Genome Browser. …”
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Kawaii-Ness Mediates Between Demographic Variables, Happiness, and Brain Conditions by Keisuke Kokubun, Kiyotaka Nemoto, Taiko Otsuka, Maya Okamoto, Yuko Shiga, Yuya Makizato, Aya Komaki, Yoshinori Yamakawa

“…<b>Results</b>: The results of a path analysis using data obtained from 182 healthy men and women showed that kawaii-ness mediates the association between demographic variables and happiness, which is in turn associated with FA-BHQ. …”
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Integrating mRNA and miRNA Weighted Gene Co-Expression Networks with eQTLs in the Nucleus Accumbens of Subjects with Alcohol Dependence. by Mohammed Mamdani, Vernell Williamson, Gowon O McMichael, Tana Blevins, Fazil Aliev, Amy Adkins, Laura Hack, Tim Bigdeli, Andrew D van der Vaart, Bradley Todd Web, Silviu-Alin Bacanu, Gursharan Kalsi, COGA Consortium, Kenneth S Kendler, Michael F Miles, Danielle Dick, Brien P Riley, Catherine Dumur, Vladimir I Vladimirov

“…Glial-specific modules were predominantly enriched for genes involved in processes related to immune functions, i.e. cytokine signaling (all adj. p≤ 0.05). …”
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Integrated Bioinformatic Analyses Reveal Thioredoxin as a Putative Marker of Cancer Stem Cells and Prognosis in Prostate Cancer by Shigeru Sugiki, Tetsuhiro Horie, Kenshiro Kunii, Takuya Sakamoto, Yuka Nakamura, Ippei Chikazawa, Nobuyo Morita, Yasuhito Ishigaki, Katsuhito Miyazawa

“…However, the mechanisms underlying CSC functions remain largely unknown, making it difficult to develop new anticancer drugs targeting CSCs. …”
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Social Confrontation with Menstruation: A Feminist Ethnography of Menstrual Experience among Female Instagram Users by Rana Mohammad Taghinejad Esfahani, Majid Movahed, Halimeh Enayat, Aliyar Ahmadi

“…Materials & MethodsThis research employed feminist ethnography, utilizing Charmaz Grounded Theory for data analysis. Feminist ethnography is a research approach rooted in feminist principles that not only considers individuals' experiences and perspectives within their social contexts, but also emphasizes power dynamics, gender inequalities, and representation of women and marginalized groups. …”
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Estimation of the Hydraulic Parameters of a Stratified Alluvial Soil in the Region of El Haouareb—Central Tunisia. Experiments, Empirical, Analytical and Inverse Models by Emna Abdennour, Lamia Guellouz, Mariem Dahmouni, Mohamed Hachicha

“…Three methods were applied using experimental data to estimate soil hydrodynamic parameters. In the first method, pedotransfer functions were used (Rosetta platform) based on granulometric results and bulk density. …”
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Understanding the Impact of Assistive Technology on Users’ Lives in England: A Capability Approach by Rebecca Joskow, Dilisha Patel, Anna Landre, Kate Mattick, Catherine Holloway, Jamie Danemayer, Victoria Austin

“…Using inductive thematic analysis, we identify three main domains of user-reported impact: Functions and Activities (e.g., mobility, communication, vision, leisure, daily routines, and cognitive support), Outcomes (e.g., autonomy, quality of life, safety, social participation, wellbeing, and work and learning), and Lived Experience (e.g., access barriers, essentiality, identity and emotional connection, peace of mind, and sense of control and confidence). …”
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Bruton tyrosine kinase covalent inhibition shapes the immune microenvironment in chronic lymphocytic leukemia by Daniel Medina-Gil, Laura Palomo, Víctor Navarro, Gonzalo Lázaro, Beatriz Martín-Mur, Cristina Hernández, Oriol Castells, Belén Sánchez, Pau Marc Muñoz-Torres, Carlota Pagès, Gemma Pujadas, Anna Esteve-Codina, Alba Cabirta, Christelle Ferrà, Miguel Alcoceba, Maria José Terol, Rafael Andreu, Mercè Martí, Pau Abrisqueta, Francesc Bosch, Marta Crespo, Spanish Group of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia - GELLC

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