Prevalence of congenital hypothyroidism in North Macedonia: data from a newborn screening program conducted for twenty years by Violeta Anastasovska, Milica Pesevska, Nikolina Zdraveska, Biljana Zafirova, Jasmina Meceska Jovcevska, Mirjana Kocova

“…Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is a common endocrine disorder that can be treated if timely detected by newborn screening, optimizing the developmental outcome in affected children. …”
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The effect of obligatory versus voluntary school food standard implementation on the fulfillment of the school food standard requirements in Germany by Cordula Hundeshagen, Heike Rosmann, Jörg Lindenmeier

“…Further research is needed to detect barriers in the daily implementation of the SFS.…”
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SPECIFIC FEATURES OF AXIAL SKELETON INVOLVEMENT IN EARLY PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS (The REMARCA TRIAL) by E. Yu. Loginova, T. V. Korotaeva, A. V. Smirnov, A. A. Glazkov, D. E. Karateev, E. L. Nasonov

“…Objective: to optimize the diagnosis of spinal column involvement in early psoriatic arthritis (ePsA).Subjects and methods. 40 ePsA patients (17 men and 23 women) fulfilling the respective CASPAR criteria were examined. …”
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In Vitro Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Common Bacterial Keratitis Pathogens to Topical Ophthalmic Fluoroquinolones by Arabella R. Mendoza, Eleonore B. Iguban

“…One-way analysis of variance was used to determine differences in antimicrobial sensitivity among treatment groups. T-test was used to detect significant differences between the innovator and the locally produced topical fluoroquinolones. …”
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Multiphase management of sodium imbalance following traumatic brain injury: a case-based review by Vinson James, Laura Nimkoff

“…Our findings highlight the critical role of multidisciplinary teams in optimizing patient outcomes in pediatric TBI cases.…”
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Design and Fabrication of Textile-Based Electrodes for Biomedical Applications in Wearable Electronics Devices: Electrocardiography, Electromyography, and Tactile Sensing by Aarthy Prabakaran, Elizabeth Rufus

“…The obtained results are evident that optimized TBE designs can effectively acquire ECG and EMG that is comparable to the signal acquired using wet electrodes. …”
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Differentiation of Human Leukemia Monocyte Cells to Macrophage-Like Cells with Phorbol- 12-Myristate-13-Acetate by Derya Biriken

“…The differentiation of THP-1 cells into macrophages when stimulated with different dosage and application time of phorbol myristic acid (PMA) was shown morphologically and the effects on cell viability were evaluated.Materials and Methods:THP-1 cells were produced as suspension as 2x105 cells/mL in 6-well plates. …”
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Non-Radiologist-Performed Ultrasound for Diagnosing Acute Appendicitis in Pediatric Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Se Kwang Oh

“…This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of a non-radiologist-performed ultrasound in detecting acute appendicitis in children. <i>Materials and Methods:</i> We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis according to the PRISMA guidelines. …”
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Sport-Orthopädie by Kemmler W, Froehlich M, von Stengel S, Kleinöder H

“…Although the study did not detect any of the reported clinical consequences of this severe rhabdomyolysis (i.e. 50fold increase of resting CK), in less fit subjects who were neither optimally prepared nor supervised, initial WB-EMS to exertion may have more far-reaching consequences. …”
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BoostPolyGlot: A Structured IR Generation-Based Fuzz Testing Framework for GCC Compiler Frontend by Hui Liu, Hanbin Guo, Peng Liu, Tongding Hou

“…When existing fuzz testing methods are applied to compiler testing, although they can detect common errors like lexical and syntax errors, there are issues such as insufficient pertinence in constructing the input corpus, limited support for structured Intermediate Representation (IR) node manipulation, and limited perfection of the mutation strategy. …”
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Efficient Gearbox Fault Diagnosis Based on Improved Multi-Scale CNN with Lightweight Convolutional Attention by Bin Yuan, Yaoqi Li, Suifan Chen

“…Moreover, compared to other fault diagnosis methods, the model exhibits superior performance under complex working conditions.…”
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Improving out‐of‐hospital notification in traumatic cardiac arrests with novel usage of smartphone application by Geoffrey S. Kelly, Drew Clare

“…Methods This was a retrospective observational study. …”
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The TEDDY Framework: An Efficient Framework for Target Tracking Using Edge-Based Distributed Smart Cameras with Dynamic Camera Selection by Jaemin Yang, Jongwoo Lee, Ilju Lee, Yaesop Lee

“…The proposed framework employs context-aware dynamic camera selection, activating only the cameras most likely to detect the target based on its predicted trajectory. …”
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Quantifying Lenition as a Diagnostic Marker for Parkinson’s Disease and Atypical Parkinsonism by Ratree Wayland, Rachel Meyer, Ruhi Reddy, Kevin Tang, Karen W. Hegland

“…<b>Methods:</b> Using Phonet, a machine learning model trained to detect phonological features, we analyzed the posterior probabilities of continuant and sonorant features from the speech of 142 participants (108 PD, 34 APD). …”
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Recycling-Oriented Characterization of Space Waste Through Clean Hyperspectral Imaging Technology in a Circular Economy Context by Giuseppe Bonifazi, Idiano D’Adamo, Roberta Palmieri, Silvia Serranti

“…Effective material identification and classification are essential for optimizing recycling processes and selecting the appropriate production equipment. …”
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The Value of the Naples Prognostic Score and the Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index in Predicting Ischemia on Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy by Hakan Süygün, Damla Yalçınkaya Öner, Ugur Nadir Karakulak

“…The associations between the NPS, SII, and ischemia detected on MPS were evaluated through univariate and multivariate logistic regression analyses. …”
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An Innovative Food Processing Technology: Microwave Electrodeless Ultraviolet, Luminescence Mechanism, Microbial Inactivation, and Food Application by Shuqi Chang, Zhaoyi Zhang, Qin Liu, Haixia Wu, Alideertu Dong

“…MWUV extends food shelf-life by eliminating microorganisms without significantly altering food quality compared with traditional thermal sterilization methods. Additionally, MWUV, combined with digestion reagents such as HNO₃ and H₂O₂, can effectively enhance the digestion of food samples to detect essential and toxic elements. …”
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Unified Model for Calculating Technical Facilities Productivity for Transportation and Transportation­Technological Operations by O. S. Vorotnikova, N. A. Maystrenko, A. G. Levshin

“…(Materials and methods) The values of operational performance were determined based on the analysis of norm-forming factors and statistical processing. …”
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Applications of multispectral autofluorescence imaging of malignant tumors by G. V. Papayan, N. N. Petrishchev, S. V. Kim, Hyung Ho Kim, V. B. Berezin, Uk Kang

“…The obtained results are intended to help in the development of endoscopic methods of imaging and devices for diagnosis of early tumors.…”
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The frequent variant A57F in the GNE gene in patients from Russia has Finno-Ugric Mari origin by Dmitrii Subbotin, Sofya Ionova, Andrey Marakhonov, Elena Saifullina, Artem Borovikov, Leila Akhmadeeva, Polina Chausova, Oksana Ryzhkova, Rena Zinchenko, Sergey Kutsev, Aysylu Murtazina

“…A founder effect has been demonstrated for some patients from several large cohorts in different countries.MethodsIn this study, we investigated the allele frequency of the c.169_170delinsTT (p.…”
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