Association between triglyceride glucose-body mass index and gestational diabetes mellitus: a prospective cohort study by Xiaomin Liang, Kai Lai, Xiaohong Li, Di Ren, Shuiqing Gui, Ying Li, Zemao Xing

“…To investigate the connection between TyG-BMI and GDM, logistic regression and sensitivity analyses were performed. Furthermore, an analysis of receiver operating characteristics (ROC) was conducted to assess the prognostic accuracy of TyG-BMI in relation to GDM. …”
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Resilience of Gen Z to Socioeconomic Challenges: The Interconnection of Family Financial Socialization, Attitudes Towards Money and Financial Well-being by Manoj Kumar Chaudhary, Madan Dhungana, Manoj Subedi, Harjit Singh, Dinesh Mani Ghimire

“…Between September and December 2024, a structured questionnaire was distributed both physically on campuses and digitally via online platforms to collect primary data from 452 Gen Z students (aged 18–28) enrolled in 10 management colleges affiliated with national and international universities operating in Kathmandu, Nepal, selected through a purposive sampling method. …”
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A Modified MobileNetv3 Coupled With Inverted Residual and Channel Attention Mechanisms for Detection of Tomato Leaf Diseases by Rubina Rashid, Waqar Aslam, Romana Aziz, Ghadah Aldehim

“…This feature integration and data analysis scheme are then deployed to provide a tomato leaf disease detection Android app. …”
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Impact of left atrial strain on clinical outcomes in patients with permanent pacemaker implantation by Goro Yoshioka, Takanori Yamaguchi, Atsushi Tanaka, Hikari Sakai, Junji Koyamatsu, Toshiharu Umeki, Kohei Kaneta, Yoshiko Sakamoto, Atsushi Kawaguchi, Koichi Node

“…The receiver operating characteristic curve of the LASr for the primary composite endpoint showed a cutoff value of 21% (area under the curve 0.657, P = 0.004). …”
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Management and outcomes of women with placenta accreta spectrum grade 3: an INOSS multicountry multiperiod population-based study by Anne Pinton, Sara Ornaghi, Marian Knight, Loïc Sentilhes, Serena Donati, Gilles Kayem, Catherine Deneux-Tharaux

“…The objective of this study is to describe profiles, management, and outcomes, of women with placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) grade 3 from three multiperiod studies. Methods This analysis used data from three multiperiod population-based cohort studies from the United Kingdom (UK) (May 2010–April 2011), France (November 2013–October 2015), and Italy (September 2014–August 2016) to compare the management and outcomes of women with grade 3 PAS. …”
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Predicting response to anti-VEGF therapy in neovascular age-related macular degeneration using random forest and SHAP algorithms by Peng Zhang, Jialiang Duan, Caixia Wang, Xuejing Li, Jing Su, Qingli Shang

“…Methods: In this retrospective study, we extracted data including demographic characteristics, laboratory test results, and imaging features from optical coherence tomography (OCT) and optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA). …”
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Predicting lymphovascular space invasion in early-stage cervical squamous cell carcinoma using heart rate variability by Junlong Fang, Ming Liu, Zhijing Song, Yifang Zhang, Bo Shi, Jian Liu, Sai Zhang

“…Preoperative 5-minute electrocardiogram (ECG) data were collected from all patients, and their HRV parameters were analysed, including 7 time-domain parameters, 5 frequency-domain parameters, and 2 nonlinear parameters. …”
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Reversal Surgery for Split Stoma with Peristomal Incision is Associated with Improved Postoperative Outcome in Patients with Crohn’s Disease by Shixian Wang, Kangling Du, Ming Duan, Yihan Xu, Zhen Guo, Jianfeng Gong, Weiming Zhu, Yi Li

“…Demographic, clinical, and postoperative data were collected and analyzed to evaluate outcomes of reversal surgery.Results A total of 255 patients who underwent stoma reversal surgeries met the inclusion criteria. …”
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A small-scale and autonomous testbed for three-line delta kites applied to airborne wind energy by F. DeLosRíos-Navarrete, F. DeLosRíos-Navarrete, J. González-García, I. Castro-Fernández, G. Sánchez-Arriaga

“…The proposed control scheme was proven effective in achieving satisfactory and repeatable figure-eight paths. The experimental data collected during the autonomous flight were used to investigate the dynamics and control of the kite and the tethers. …”
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A UK-wide survey of community forensic services for adults with intellectual disability and/or autism by Iain McKinnon, Ellen Whitehouse, Melissa Harris, Vlad Ciausu, Jane McCarthy, Rory Sheehan

“…Thematic analysis of free-text survey responses was used to understand the challenges of providing community forensic mental health services for this group. …”
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Saturated flow boiling frictional pressure drop inside smooth macro and mini/micro channels: a new predictive tool using CatBoost and XGBoost by Francisco A. Ramírez-Rivera, Alison E. Sánchez-García, Vrindarani Núñez-Ramírez, Néstor F. Guerrero-Rodríguez

“…A total of 22 input parameters were selected for the training process by performing a comparative analysis between several feature selection techniques. …”
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Optimizing urinary tract infection diagnosis: time and resource efficiency with the Sysmex UF-4000i by Babacar Ndiaye, Moustapha Faye, Abdou Diop, Mareme Thiam, Rena Derwiche, Samba Diao, Thierno Abdoulaye Diallo, Chantal Mahou, Abdoulaye Seck

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Extraction of eucalyptus trees along railway lines based on decision tree classification and identification of potential landslides: A case study along Guangxi section of the Guizh... by Mingming MA, Shangqian WU, Meng XIE, Peng TONG, Xiaobo YUAN

“…Then, comprehensive analysis incorporating terrain and landforms factors is conducted to identify potential landslides hazards. …”
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Second-line treatment patterns and outcomes in advanced HCC after progression on atezolizumab/bevacizumab by Meng Wu, Claudia A.M. Fulgenzi, Antonio D’Alessio, Alessio Cortellini, Ciro Celsa, Giulia F. Manfredi, Bernardo Stefanini, Y. Linda Wu, Yi-Hsiang Huang, Anwaar Saeed, Angelo Pirozzi, Tiziana Pressiani, Lorenza Rimassa, Martin Schoenlein, Kornelius Schulze, Johann von Felden, Yehia Mohamed, Ahmed O. Kaseb, Arndt Vogel, Natascha Roehlen, Marianna Silletta, Naoshi Nishida, Masatoshi Kudo, Caterina Vivaldi, Lorenz Balcar, Bernhard Scheiner, Matthias Pinter, Amit G. Singal, Joshua Glover, Susanna Ulahannan, Fredrich Foerster, Arndt Weinmann, Peter R. Galle, Neehar D. Parikh, Wei-Fan Hsu, Alessandro Parisi, Hong Jae Chon, David J. Pinato, Celina Ang

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Development and assessment of an early diagnostic approach for painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy using basic clinical and laboratory parameters by Yue Yang, Lu Liu, Hui-Hui Wang, Yan Lu, Jiang-Ping Li, Ping Liu, Zi-Cheng Hu, Xiao Yang

“…The discriminatory power and calibration of the model were assessed using receiver operator characteristic (ROC) curve analysis and calibration plots. …”
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Is cystatin C a good predictor of acute kidney injury after elective aortic surgery? by Maričić-Prijić Sanja, Uvelin Arsen, Anđelić Nada, Plećaš-Đurić Aleksandra, Popović Radmila, Vicković Sanja

“…According to the receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve analysis, the cut-off value of cystatin C serum concentration of 1.14 mg/L had the highest sensitivity (82.5%) and specificity (76%) in the differentiation of patients who will develop AKI. …”
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Development and validation of a nomogram to predict the unfavorable outcomes in elderly patients undergoing lumbar fusion surgery for degenerative disease by Peng Cui, Shuaikang Wang, Haojie Zhang, Peng Wang, Xiaolong Chen, Chao Kong, Shibao Lu

“…The performance of the model was assessed by the calibration curve and receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve. The decision curve analysis (DCA) and clinical impact curve (CIC) were used to evaluate the clinical utility of the model. …”
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Diagnostic Value of SMARCE1 and CRISP3 Combined with Tumor Markers in Cervical Cancer by Lijie He, Jing Wang, Heping Zhang

“…The results of the receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve analysis showed that the area under curve (AUC) values of SMARCE1, SMARCE1 + tumor markers, CRISP3, CRISP3 + tumor markers, SMARCE1, CRISP3 combined with tumor markers for the diagnosis of cervical cancer were 0.760, 0.851, 0.739, 0.810, and 0.944, respectively. …”
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Clinical application of WEB device in the treatment of intracranial bifurcation wide-neck aneurysms by CHEN Xiao, ZHONG Zhi-hong, JIANG Hong, ZHU Jun, HU Jin-qing, LIN Dong

“…Methods A retrospective analysis was conducted on the clinical data of 12 patients with intracranial bifurcation wide-neck aneurysms treated with the WEB device in Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine between January and June 2024. …”
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Relationships between mean red blood cell volume， red blood cell distribution width and intradialytic hypotension in hemodialysis patients by Qin Ming-ming, Zhang Hong-xu, Zhang Chao-qun, Ruan Zhi-qun

“…ObjectiveTo explore the relationships between mean corpuscular volume （MCV）， red blood cell distribution width （RDW） and intradialytic hypotension in hemodialysis patients.MethodsFrom August 2020 to September 2021， clinical data were retrospectively reviewed for 152 hemodialysis patients. …”
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