Video-based telemedicine utilization patterns and associated factors among racial and ethnic minorities in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic: A mixed-methods scoping r... by John M Meddar, Ratnalekha V N Viswanadham, Defne L Levine, Tiffany R Martinez, Kendra Willis, Noah Choi, Jackson Douglas, Katharine S Lawrence

“…Despite increased attention and efforts to address access barriers, our findings highlight the need for more targeted, culturally and structurally tailored interventions to improve digital inclusion.…”
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Family-based intervention for prevention and self-management of disabilities due to leprosy, podoconiosis and lymphatic filariasis versus usual care in Ethiopia: study protocol for... by Anna Tiny van 't Noordende, Moges Wubie Aycheh, Nurilign Abebe Moges, Tesfaye Tadesse, Alice P. Schippers

“…Clusters consist of kebeles (lower administrative structures in the district) that have been merged, based on their geographical proximity and the number of cases in each kebele. …”
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Spatial and Temporal Distribution Characteristics of Stone Age to Warring States Period Sites in Sichuan Province by Runxuan Qian, Di Hu, Jun Chang, Xuejiao Ma, Duo Bian

“…The evolution of human–environment relationships demonstrates a trend of site concentration shifting from plateau to basin areas from the Stone Age to the Warring States period, reflecting changes in population movement, economic development patterns, and socio-political structures. The research provides new insights into the evolution of human–environment relationships in the region and offers valuable references for related studies.…”
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X-ray emission from hot gas and XRBs in the NGC 5846 galaxy by Kyadampure Anil, Vagshette Nilkanth, Patil Madhav

“…The surface brightness distribution of the X-ray emitting gas in this galaxy exhibit structures in the form of discontinuities due to the presence of a pair of cold fronts at ∼20 \sim 20 kpc. …”
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Fusion of DS-InSAR and THPF-LSTM for monitoring and predicting surface deformation in closed mines by Jianyang ZHANG, Hongdong FAN, Xiangyang ZHU, Minghu SUN

“…After the closure of a mine, the overlying rock layer and the ground surface will deform again, this affects the safe operation of buildings (structures). Due to the lack of supervision of mine closure, the spatial and temporal evolution of surface deformation and prediction and warning models are not well studied. …”
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Assessment of Youth Water Polo Players’ Swimming Sprint Potential: A New Approach to Building an International Model by Andrea Perazzetti, Antonio Tessitore, Mehmet Zeki Özkol, Nebojša Novoselac, Milivoj Dopsaj

“…Factor analysis indicated that swimming with and without the ball are structurally distinct technical skills, highlighting the specificity of these water polo players’ abilities. …”
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Utilising single‐cell sequencing in clinical nutraceutical research: Recent progress and perspectives by Xiaoqiang Wang, Yin S. Chan, David Sadava, Shiuan Chen

“…Main Body Unlike pharmaceuticals, which have well‐defined chemical structures and mechanisms, nutraceuticals are food‐based materials intended for specific medical purposes and often contain complex and diverse food chemicals. …”
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Academic case reports lack diversity: Assessing the presence and diversity of sociodemographic and behavioral factors related to Post COVID-19 Condition. by Juan Andres Medina Florez, Shaina Raza, Rashida Lynn Ansell, Zahra Shakeri, Brendan T Smith, Elham Dolatabadi

“…Fine-tuned encoder-only BERT models outperformed traditional RNN-based models in generalizability to distinct sentence structures and greater class sparsity, achieving a macro F1-score of 0.72 and macro AUC of 0.99 on a held-out generalization set. …”
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Nasal Profile and Its Relationship with Sagittal Dentoskeletal Pattern and Age in Iranian Adults by Mahdis Jahanbakhsh, Alireza Ghaderi Namin, Zohreh Reyhani, Farzane Ahmadi, Azin Nourian

“…Clinicians must understand its morphology and relationship with adjacent structures for optimal aesthetic outcomes. This study aims to investigate nasal morphology in Iranian adults and its correlation with sagittal dentoskeletal patterns and age. …”
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BIM-Based Automatic Extraction of Daily Concrete and Formwork Requirements for Site Work Planning by Van-Hoan Pham, Po-Han Chen, Quan Nguyen, Diep-Thuy Duong

“…Thus, this research aims to develop a framework for automatic extraction of zone-based concrete volumes and formwork positions for cast-in-place concrete structures using the data in BIM models, followed by linking them with project schedules for estimating daily concrete and formwork requirements. …”
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Analysis of targeted and whole genome sequencing of PacBio HiFi reads for a comprehensive genotyping of gene-proximal and phenotype-associated Variable Number Tandem Repeats. by Sara Javadzadeh, Aaron Adamson, Jonghun Park, Se-Young Jo, Yuan-Chun Ding, Mehrdad Bakhtiari, Vikas Bansal, Susan L Neuhausen, Vineet Bafna

“…However, the highly repetitive structures require reads to span the region for accurate genotyping. …”
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Integration of Arc and Microstructural Analysis for Anomaly Detection in Walls Manufactured by GMA-Based WAAM by Lucas J. E. B. Santos, Joyce I. V. Souto, Igo J. S. Azevedo, Walman B. Castro, Jefferson S. Lima, João M. P. Q. Delgado, Renato A. C. Santana, Ricardo S. Gomez, André L. D. Bezerra, Antonio G. B. Lima

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Analysis of historical seismic parameters based on geological hazards from the Xiaonanhai earthquake by GONG Liwen, ZHANG Huai, CHEN Lijuan, WANG Zanjun, ZHANG Bingnuo, SUN Yixing, BAI Changyun

“…A comparative analysis of the spatial correlation between geo-hazards and seismogenic structures observed in the Ludian Earthquake, coupled with seismotectonic mechanisms in southeastern Chongqing, further validates the rationality of the derived seismic parameters.   …”
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Features of brain activity in alcohol dependence in the task of inhibitory control by S. A. Galkin, A. G. Peshkovskaya, O. V. Roshchina, N. I. Kisel, S. A. Ivanova, N. A. Bokhan

“…According to coherence data, patients with impaired inhibitory control have greater involvement of brain structures during the “Go/No – go” test in all frequency ranges.Conclusions. …”
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Multilevel musculo‐fascial defect magnetic resonance study of female pelvic floor: retrospective case control study in women with pelvic floor dysfunction after the first vaginal d... by Michal Krcmar, Lukas Horcicka, Martin Nemec, Petra Hanulikova, Jaroslav Feyereisl, Ladislav Krofta

“…Abstract Introduction Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provides a detailed display of the pelvic floor structures responsible for normal pelvic floor anatomy. …”
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Governance of Tunisian sports organizations: what is the matter? by Samir Ghodhbani, Nizar Souissi, Nizar Souissi

“…The “managerial presidential” and “couple’s presidential” models show relatively stronger associations with performance outcomes, particularly in federations with established professional staff structures. These differences suggest that while each model contributes, their practical effectiveness depends on how clearly responsibilities are distributed and how decision-making is shared among key actors. …”
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Valorization of Medical Waste in Cement-Based Construction Materials: A Systematic Review by M. Murillo, S. Manzano, Y. F. Silva, C. Burbano-García, G. Araya-Letelier

“…However, to the best of the authors’ knowledge, no existing review formally structures, summarizes, correlates, and discusses the findings of previous studies on MW in CB-CMs to encourage further research and applications of this promising alternative. …”
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FORMATION OF INNATE AND ADAPTIVE IMMUNE RESPONSE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF DIFFERENT FLAVIVIRUS VACCINES by N. V. Krylova

“…Particular attention is paid to the ability of these different vaccines, containing exogenous pathogen-associated molecular structures, to stimulate innate immunity. Live attenuated vaccine by infecting several subtypes of dendritic cells activates them through various pattern-recognition receptors, such as Tolland RIG-I-like receptors, which leads to significant production of proinflammatory cytokines, including interferon-α primary mediator of innate antiviral immunity. …”
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Killer whale call detection rates vary among subspecies and populations in the North Pacific by Hannah J. Myers, Daniel W. Olsen, Brenda H. Konar, Amy Whitney, Kortney Birch, Peter Dugan, Franz J. Mueter, Regina A. Guazzo, Lara A. Horstmann, Craig O. Matkin

“…Abstract Killer whales (Orcinus orca) in the North Pacific have diverged into subspecies with distinct diets, social structures, and vocal behaviors. Understanding the rate at which killer whales of different subspecies vocalize provides insight into their communication with conspecifics as well as the environmental factors shaping vocalization patterns. …”
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Obstacle shape determination by mobile robot sensor system using GP2Y0A (Sharp) type IR distance sensors by V. P. Andreev

“…When using analog sensors, it is necessary to convert an output signal into digital form using analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) in an integrated design, structurally bringing the ADC as close as possible to the signal source.…”
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