Untargeted Lipidomic Biomarkers for Liver Cancer Diagnosis: A Tree-Based Machine Learning Model Enhanced by Explainable Artificial Intelligence by Cemil Colak, Fatma Hilal Yagin, Abdulmohsen Algarni, Ali Algarni, Fahaid Al-Hashem, Luca Paolo Ardigò

“…AdaBoost exhibited a superior classification performance, achieving an AUC of 0.875. …”
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Pine wood nematode disease area identification based on multi-temporal multi-source remote sensing images and BIT model by Degao Wang, Zhangyu Sun, Xinxia Huang, Mingzhong Liu, Qingqing Zheng, Huailiang Zhang, Guanghe Zhang

“…Specifically, a specialized model called the bitemporal image transformer (BIT) model is developed and trained using multi-temporal Beijing-2 and Beijing-3 images acquired at different stages of PWN disease. …”
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Medical expenditure of women during pregnancy, childbirth and puerperium at the beginning of China’s universal two-child policy enactment: a population-based retrospective study by Xin Wang, Ying Zhang, Yu Chen, Shuang Zang, Meizhen Zhao, Yalan Zhu

“…The research sample incorporated 65 535 inpatient and outpatient records matching International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision codes O00–O99 in Dalian city from 2015 through 2017.Primary and secondary outcome measures The study delineates women’s current curative expenditure (CCE) during pregnancy, childbirth and puerperium at the beginning of the universal two-child policy in China. …”
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Domain adaptation of deep neural networks for tree part segmentation using synthetic forest trees by Mitch Bryson, Ahalya Ravendran, Celine Mercier, Tancred Frickey, Sadeepa Jayathunga, Grant Pearse, Robin J.L. Hartley

“…Supervised deep learning algorithms have recently achieved state-of-the-art performance in the classification, segmentation and analysis of 3D LiDAR point cloud data in a wide-range of applications and environments. …”
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EVALUATION OF PATIENTS WITH ORGANOPHOSPHATE POISONING IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT: A RETROSPECTIVE TWO-CENTER STUDY by Abdussamed Vural, Turgut Dolanbay, Levent Şahin, Mustafa Cihan Altay, Hayri Canbaz

“…Furthermore, this study underlines the importance of assessment of clinical parameters such as GCS, pH and HCO3 in predicting the severity and duration of hospitalization.…”
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Diseases with oral manifestations among adult asthmatics in Finland: a population-based matched cohort study by Juha Pekkanen, Jussi Karjalainen, Jari Haukka, Anna But, Sanna Toppila-Salmi, Riikka Lemmetyinen, Risto Renkonen

“…Participants without asthma were identified from the Population Register.Main outcomes and measures Oral health-related primary diagnoses were retrieved using codes from the International Classification of Diseases, 10th edition and divided into groups of diseases. …”
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Tumor ViT-GRU-XAI: Advanced Brain Tumor Diagnosis Framework: Vision Transformer and GRU Integration for Improved MRI Analysis: A Case Study of Egypt by Mohammed Aly, Abdullatif Ghallab, Islam S. Fathi

“…This study presents an innovative framework aimed at enhancing the detection and classification of brain tumor characteristics in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scans. …”
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Study on Damage Mechanism of Waterflooding Development in Weizhou 11-4N Low-Permeability Oilfield by Yi Zhang, Pengyu Zhu, Feng Wei, Guoqing Xue, Mingguang Tang, Congdi Zhang, Rui Wang

“…The determination of water type shows that the injected water and formation water are MgCl2 water type and NaHCO3 water type, respectively, under the classification of Surin water type, resulting in the formation of scale with calcium carbonate as the main component in the reservoir. …”
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Investigation of the Ternary System, Water/Hydrochloric Acid/Polyamide 66, for the Production of Polymeric Membranes by Phase Inversion by Jocelei Duarte, Camila Suliani Raota, Camila Baldasso, Venina dos Santos, Mara Zeni

“…PA66/FA and PA66/HCℓ solutions were also evaluated regarding their classification as true solutions, and the universal quasi-chemical functional group activity coefficient (UNIFAC) method was used for determining non-solvent/solvent interaction parameters (<i>g</i>₁₂). …”
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Association between blood cortisol levels and numerical rating scale in prehospital pain assessment by Raúl López-Izquierdo, Elisa A. Ingelmo-Astorga, Carlos del Pozo Vegas, Santos Gracia Villar, Luis Alonso Dzul López, Silvia Aparicio Obregón, Rubén Calderon Iglesias, Ancor Sanz-García, Francisco Martín-Rodríguez

“…The primary outcome was pain evaluation by NRS, which was categorized as pain-free (0 points), mild (1–3), moderate (4–6), or severe (≥7). Analysis of variance, correlation, and classification capacity in the form area under the curve of the receiver operating characteristic (AUC) curve were used to prospectively evaluate the association of cortisol with NRS. …”
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Petrov Thyroid Cancer Score (PTCS): evaluation of practical significance on the basis of postsurgical morphological analysis by A. M. Belyaev, L. M. Berstein, D. A. Vasilyev, E. V. Kostromina, L. A. Krasilnikova, Z. A. Radzhabova, A. S. Artemyeva, Е. V. Tsyrlina, P. I. Krzhivitsky, A. A. Mikhetko, A. V. Mishchenko

“…According to the standard histological evaluation, in 35 cases the process was considered benign (group Д), while in 61 cases — after exclusion of 3 medullary carcinomas — regarded as highly differentiated (according to previous classification) thyroid cancer (group Р). …”
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Postoperative C-reactive protein to albumin ratio as early predictive factors for prolonged postoperative hospital stay after highly advanced hepatobiliary-pancreatic surgery: a si... by Masahiro Fukada, Noriki Mitsui, Takeshi Horaguchi, Itaru Yasufuku, Yuta Sato, Jesse Yu Tajima, Shigeru Kiyama, Yoshihiro Tanaka, Katsutoshi Murase, Nobuhisa Matsuhashi

“…Perioperative predictive factors associated with PPLOS were analyzed in patients with severe postoperative complications within 30 days of surgery (n = 181; Clavien–Dindo classification grades III or IV) using univariate and multivariate analyses. …”
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Association of Device‐Measured Habitual Sedentary Activity and Standing Posture With Blood Pressure and Hypertension in Danish Adults: The Lolland‐Falster Health Study by Sofie Rath Mortensen, Jan Christian Brønd, Therese Lockenwitz Petersen, Randi Jepsen, Fernando Domínguez‐Navarro, Søren T. Skou, Anders Grøntved

“…Daily number of sedentary breaks between ≥50 to <65 and ≥65 was associated with lower systolic BP (−1.8 mm Hg [95% CI, −3.3 to −0.3] and −2.3 mm Hg, [95% CI, −3.8 to −0.7]) when compared with participants with daily breaks <50. …”
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Association of atrial fibrillation with coronary bed lesions (according to the coronary angiography register) by E. I. Yaroslavskaya, V. A. Kuznetsov, I. S. Bessonov, E. A. Gorbatenko, L. V. Marinskikh

“…In patients with AF, obesity (56,6% vs 44,5%, p=0,002) and severe (III-IV) classes of chronic heart failure (CHF) according to NYHA classification (51,8% vs 22,8%, p&lt;0,001) was more often detected. …”
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Measuring and estimation of suspended sediment variation using sediment rating curve approach in Mereg River by Sohila Aghabeigi Amin, Heidar Mirzaei

“…Measured floods have the peak flows from 1.38 to 49.40 m3/s covering a suitable range of low to high peak flows in this river. …”
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Relationship between socioeconomic status and social network with loneliness: a cross-sectional study of China older adults with activity of daily living disabilities by Xin Cao, Luyao Niu, Wenjie Qu, Xinyu Ying, Ruyu Li, Xiyue Wang, Ruizhi Gao, Yuhua Chen, Yue-Xia Gao

“…Regression showed that lower loneliness was associated with being females (β=−1.534, 95% CI: −2.841 to –0.228), married (β=−3.554, 95% CI: −4.959 to –2.149), often communicating with children (β=−3.213, 95% CI: −4.519 to –1.908), having more than two friends (β=−5.373, 95% CI: −6.939 to –3.808) and receiving home-based rehabilitation once a day (β=−3.692, 95% CI: −5.642 to –1.743). …”
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Assessment of the safety and feasibility of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (2 cycles of FLOT chemotherapy + chemoradiotherapy) followed by surgery in the treatment of locally advanced ga... by D. Yu. Mironova, V. Yu. Skoropad, I. V. Kolobaev, S. A. Ivanov, A. D. Kaprin

“…Postoperative complications were observed in 11 (23.4 %) patients. Grade III and more severe complications were observed in 3 (6.4 %) patients. …”
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Variant connective tissue (joint hypermobility) and its relevance to depression and anxiety in adolescents: a cohort-based case–control study by Neil A Harrison, Hugo D Critchley, Anthony S David, Kevin A Davies, Hannah McCarthy, Jessica A Eccles, Lisa Quadt, Rod Bond

“…In an association analysis, we examined the relationship between presence of symptomatic joint hypermobility syndrome (JHS) and International Classification of Diseases-10 indication of depression and anxiety (Clinical Interview Schedule Revised (CIS-R), Anxiety Sensitivity Index) at age 18 years.Results GJH was more common in females (n=856, 28%) compared with males (n=319, 11%; OR: 3.20 (95% CI: 2.78 to 3.68); p&lt;0.001). …”
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Primary Mediastinal Germ Cell Tumors: A Real-World Analysis of Clinical Characteristics, Treatment, and Survival Outcomes From Two Tertiary Cancer Centers in India by Bharath Gangadhar, Chitrakshi Nagpal, Aparna Sharma, Bivas Biswas, Somnath Roy, Aditya Bhagwat, Deepam Pushpam, Sameer Bakhshi, Sunil Kumar, Kunhi Parambath Haresh, Atul Batra

“…Kaplan-Meier analysis was used to calculate progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS).RESULTSThe median age at diagnosis was 26 years, with a male predominance (96.3%). Common histological subtypes included seminoma (34.3%) and yolk sac tumor (31.3%). …”
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Using the digital archive of pathological reports of stomach cancer as internal quality control of coding according to the ICD-O system by O. I. Kit, Yu. A. Fomenko, N. S. Karnaukhov, T. O. Lapteva, M. V. Voloshin, G. Yu. Vakulenko, S. Zh-P. Bosenko, I. A. Suhar, K. S. Eremin, G. V. Kaminskij, M. A. Kuznecova

“…The pathology reports for these 2 years were reviewed by an independent pathologist and changes were made to the ICD-O codes according to the WHO classification digestive system tumors 2019. The adenocarcinoma NOS (8140/3) was replaced by the codes: tubular adenocarcinoma (ICD-O: 8211/3) – 41%, papillary adenocarcinoma (8260/3) – 9% and adenocarcinoma with mixed subtypes (8255/3) – 29%.Conclusion. …”
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