Gender characteristics of the prevalence of noncommunicable diseases in the adult population of the Vladimir region by M. N. Mamedov, L. T. Sushkova, R. V. Isakov, V. A. Kutsenko, O. A. Drapkina

“…Cerebrovascular diseases occupy fourth place in the NCD structure. Their prevalence was 6,1% among men and 4,4% among women. …”
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Analysis of informativeness of features of classification of dangerous weather events based on radar observation results by O. V. Vasiliev, E. S. Boyarenko, A. N. Savelyev, N. V. Gorbachev

“…The classification criterion based on the maximum probability functional was chosen to determine the structure of classification algorithms and decision rules. …”
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Pig Aggression Tracking and Analysis Application Based on A RPMeMOTR Method by Shuqin Tu, Haoxuan Ou, Aqing Yang, Yun Liang, Jiaying Du, Yuefei Cao, Ruilin He, Fang Yuan

“…Firstly, we create a new backbone structure named RKNet to enhance aggression feature extraction and representation learning ability. …”
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Solid-State Circuit Breaker Topology Design Methodology for Smart DC Distribution Grids with Millisecond-Level Self-Healing Capability by Baoquan Wei, Haoxiang Xiao, Hong Liu, Dongyu Li, Fangming Deng, Benren Pan, Zewen Li

“…The proposed topology employs a symmetrical bridge structure compatible with both pole-to-pole and pole-to-ground fault scenarios. …”
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Video-Based Assessment of Surgical Skill in Orthopaedic Surgery by Jillian McNally, MD, David Wilson, MD, MSc, FRCSC, Emma E. Jones, BScH, Neyousha Shahisavandi, MPH, Caroline King, PhD, Chad Coles, MD, FRCSC, Raymond Andrew Glennie, MD, MSc, FRCSC

“…The final data set had 61 observations, with a range of 13 to 17 observations per participant. …”
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Evaluation of an assistive exosuit for alleviating neck and shoulder muscle fatigue during prolonged flexed neck posture by Hang Man Cho, Jae-Ryeong Choi, Jung-Hwan Moon, Kyu-Jin Cho, Seung-Won Kim

“…This research presents a novel assistive exosuit, characterized by its slim and lightweight structure and intuitive control without the use of hands, designed to mitigate muscle fatigue in the neck and shoulders during prolonged flexed neck posture. …”
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Computer Program for Primer Design for Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) by L. U. Akhmetzianov

“…A modification of the direct sampling method using a stencil approach was proposed, taking into account the GC composition and annealing temperature of primers depending on their structure. A software package with a friendly interface was developed. …”
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Current sedation practices for non-invasive procedures in tertiary maternity and children’s hospitals in China: a 5-year update by Lu Wang, Bo Li, Ruidong Zhang, Yanhui Huang, Mazhong Zhang, Jijian Zheng

“…The survey questioned the location and caseloads of hospitals providing sedation services, support facilities, contraindications, fasting practices, sedation regimens, monitoring practices, staff structure, certification requirements for sedation providers and quality control data.Results Procedural sedation for non-invasive procedures were provided in 88 of 114 hospitals. …”
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Feasibility analysis and efficacy evaluation of computed tomography–guided microwave ablation combined with radioactive 125I particles in the treatment of lung nodules by Yu-Qing Shan, Fan-Xia Lin, Li Wang, Hai-Yu Wang

“…Microwave ablation (MWA), a minimally invasive technique, is effective in early stages of lung cancer, but may cause complications when applied near sensitive structures. Such cases require the use of 125I seed implantation. …”
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Construction of a diagnostic model utilizing m7G regulatory factors for the characterization of diabetic nephropathy and the immune microenvironment by Jingying Zhong, Pengli Xu, Xuanyi Li, Meng Wang, Xuejun Chen, Huiyu Liang, Zedong Chen, Jing Yuan, Ya Xiao

“…N7-Methylguanosine (m7G) modification plays a crucial role in regulating RNA structure and function, linking it closely to metabolic disorders. …”
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Research Advances and Emerging Trends in the Impact of Urban Expansion on Food Security: A Global Overview by Shuangqing Sheng, Ping Zhang, Jinchuan Huang, Lei Ning

“…The analysis focuses on knowledge production, collaborative structures, and thematic research trends. The results indicate the following: (1) The publication trajectory in this field exhibits a generally increasing trend with three distinct phases: an incubation period (1982–2000), a development phase (2001–2014), and a phase of rapid growth (2015–2024). …”
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TRANSFORMATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN MODERN CONDITIONS by I.V. Boyko, O.P. Bukhanchenko, V.M. Havryliev, V.V. Bondarenko

“…There is an urgent need to solve the strategy, content, structure, methods of teaching, education and formation of views. …”
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Short Immobilization in a Sling Does Not Lead to Increased Salivary Cortisol Levels in Pigs by Sara Puy, Marta Giral, Dolores C. García-Olmo

“…The sling was a stainless steel structure with a canvas hammock which had four openings for placing the animal’s feet. …”
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Energy-Efficient Hybrid Adaptive Clustering for Dynamic MANETs by Kudret Yilmaz, Resul Kara, Ferzan Katircioglu

“…In MANETs, the network structure increases the energy consumption of the nodes, which shortens the network lifetime and affects packet transmission. …”
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Barriers to community engagement during the response to an Ebola virus disease outbreak in Uganda by Ann Robins, David Musoke, Henry Mwebesa, Edwinah Atusingwize, George Upenytho, Seungwoo Nam, Jesse Bonwitt, Chimwemwe Msukwa, Meddy Rutayisire, Henry Kyobe

“…In addition, 32 key informant interviews were conducted with staff from the Uganda Ministry of Health, district health officials, local leaders, non-governmental organisation staff and other stakeholders. Data were analysed according to the thematic approach using ATLAS.ti (V.6).Results The main barriers to community engagement identified during the EVD outbreak response are presented under four main themes: (1) delayed consultations between partners and communities; (2) poor communication and misinformation; (3) limited support to human resources; and (4) institutional and coordination challenges. …”
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Implementation of a student-run initiative to facilitate multidisciplinary cancer care in Pakistan: the Tumor Board Establishment Facilitation Forum by Muhammad Abdul Rehman, Urooba Jawwad, Erfa Tahir, Unaiza Naeem, Maheen Qamar, Nowal Hussain, Nimrata Kumari, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, Agha Muhammad Hammad Khan

“…Results The organizational structure comprised of 6 specialized departments: Communications, Operations, Media, Integrated Development, Research and Records, and Finance. …”
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Making, not breaking the young, aspiring athlete: the development of Prep to be PRO (Nærmere Best) – a Norwegian school-based educational programme by Roald Bahr, Grethe Myklebust, Christine Holm Moseid, Hege Heiestad

“…Long-term sustainability will be secured by organisational commitment, resource alignment and integrating the initiative into existing structures.…”
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Evaluation of the Effect of Phase 1 Periodontal Therapy on Serum Procoagulant State of Systemically Healthy Chronic Periodontitis Subjects: A Clinico-Biochemical Study by Sapna Raje, Ruchi Banthia, Pallavi Singh, Anshita Shrivastava, Neha Mehrotra, Santosh Gupta

“…Background: Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory condition that targets the structures supporting the teeth and has been linked to various systemic diseases, particularly cardiovascular conditions. …”
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Comparison of effectiveness acceptance and commitment therapy and compassion therapy on death obsession and self-care ability in the elderly by Yousef Kabirinasab, Seyed abdulmajid Bahrainian, Ghasem Ahi, Ahmad Mansouri

“…Methods: The research employed a semi-experimental design with a pre-test-post-test structure, incorporating two experimental groups and a control group. …”
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Drilling challenges and technological solutions in the development of oil deposits in fractured carbonate reservoirs by Alexander V. Melnikov, Shamil Kh. Sultanov, Almaz A. Makhmutov, Alexander V. Chibisov

“…Analytical studies in the perimeter of Russian oil and gas companies have shown that the efficiency of well drilling technologies in fractured carbonate reservoirs is achieved through an integrated approach: detailing the geological structure of the target object, adapted drilling technology with the ability to regulate differential pressure in the well-formation system, as well as selecting optimal drilling fluids…”
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