Effects of cold-water immersion on health and wellbeing: A systematic review and meta-analysis. by Tara Cain, Jacinta Brinsley, Hunter Bennett, Max Nelson, Carol Maher, Ben Singh

“…Future high-quality RCTs are needed to examine the long-term effects of CWI, its impact on diverse health outcomes, and optimal CWI protocols. PROSPERO (ID: CRD42024500591).…”
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Productivity, activity of digestive and antioxidant enzymes of carp (Cyprinus carpio Linnaeus, 1758) as a result of the use of inulin in low-nutrient feeds by O. Deren, O. Dobrianska, M. Koryliak

“…The practical use of the knowledge gained outlines the possibility of optimizing the production of fish when introducing resource-saving technologies in aquaculture.…”
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Enhancing safety in CT-guided lung biopsies: correlation of MinIP imaging with pneumothorax risk prediction by Michael P. Brönnimann, Leonie Manser, Bernhard Gebauer, Timo A. Auer, Dirk Schnapauff, Federico Collettini, Alexander Pöllinger, Alois Komarek, Miltiadis E. Krokidis, Johannes T. Heverhagen

“…MinIP imaging identified higher pneumothorax risk post-CT lung biopsy with superior accuracy. Our method detects high-risk lung changes linked to pneumothorax without additional software. …”
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Determination of the Polyphenol Composition of Raspberry Leaf Using LC-MS/MS by Hind Mesfer S. Alkhudaydi, Esther Njeri Muriuki, Jeremy P. E. Spencer

“…This approach aimed to quantify polyphenols in the brew and identify optimal steeping times for maximum polyphenol release. …”
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Screening and Risk Analysis of Atrial Fibrillation After Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer: Protocol for the Cross-Sectional Cohort Study “Watch Your Heart (WATCH)” by Laura Saint-Lary, Baptiste Pinel, Loic Panh, Gaelle Jimenez, Julien Geffrelot, Youlia Kirova, Jeremy Camilleri, David Broggio, Marie-Odile Bernier, Corinne Mandin, Christelle Levy, Serge Boveda, Juliette Thariat, Sophie Jacob

“…MethodsWATCH is a cohort study that will include 200 patients over 65 years old, treated with RT for BC 5 years before inclusion and without a history of AF. …”
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A Robust Cross-Platform Solution With the Sense2Quit System to Enhance Smoking Gesture Recognition: Model Development and Validation Study by Anarghya Das, Juntao Feng, Maeve Brin, Patricia Cioe, Rebecca Schnall, Ming-Chun Huang, Wenyao Xu

“…MethodsThis study introduces the confounding resilient smoking model, specifically trained to distinguish smoking gestures from similar hand-to-mouth activities used by the Sense2Quit system. …”
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Clinical and Laboratory Characterization of Hemodialysis Patients in Relation to Survival Outcomes at a Tertiary Referral Hospital in Indonesia by Elisabeth Sipayung, I Wayan Nariata, Yassir, Rumaisah Satyawati, Surya Oto Wijaya, Gesang Setia Budi, Anitha, Rivaldiansyah, Siti Maemun, Aninda Dinar Widiantari

“…Severe uremia, marked by elevated BUN levels, and symptomatic complications such as shortness of breath were observed, indicative of advanced disease progression. Earlier detection and optimized management are necessary to mitigate preventable morbidity in high-risk populations.   …”
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Cooperative Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive Heterogeneous Networking Using Iterative Gauss-Seidel Process by Haleh Hosseini, Kaamran Raahemifar, Sharifah Kamilah Syed Yusof, Alagan Anpalagan

“…This method with low complexity can minimize the cost using the golden section search method in a finite number of iterations. …”
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Estimation of some Organophosphorus Pesticides Using Carbon Paste Electrode Coupled with Molecularly Imprinted Polymers by Baghdad Science Journal

“…The extraction efficiency of the MIPs-OPPs from environmental water samples was evaluated using carbon paste electrode and analytical parameters of the method, the slopes, linearity and detection limits of the liquid electrodes were ranged from 24.8 – 31.3 mV/decade , (10-1 - 10-7 ) mg L-1and (2.2-8.2x10-6) mg L-1, respectively with correlation coefficient (r) (0.9991-0.9998) and repeatability were established. …”
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Radiographic signature in apical periodontitis improves prediction of apical lesion healing through survival prediction model. by Yuebo Liu, Ge Kong, Fantai Meng, Chunlan Guo, Kuo Wan

“…The results showed that radiographic signatures of the lesion boundary identified via the FA method significantly improved the performance of the survival model (Delong test; p < 0.05), with optimization of the calibration curve and an increase in the area under the curve (AUC) from 0.566-0.619 (reference model) to 0.884-0.905 at 12, 15, and 18 months. …”
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DMCM: Dwo-branch multilevel feature fusion with cross-attention mechanism for infrared and visible image fusion. by Xicheng Sun, Fu Lv, Yongan Feng, Xu Zhang

“…The experimental results demonstrate that the proposed method outperforms other algorithms in both subjective and objective evaluation results. …”
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Compressive Single-Pixel Read-Out of Single-Photon Quantum Walks on a Polymer Photonic Chip by Aveek Chandra, Shuin Jian Wu, Angelina Frank, James A. Grieve

“…Quantum photonic devices operating in the single photon regime require the detection and characterization of quantum states of light. …”
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Development and validation of a rapid gas chromatography for simultaneous quantification of major fatty acids in royal jelly by Xinyu Yu, Wenting Wei, Yuqi Wu, Yuanyuan Lu, Fuliang Hu, Shanshan Li

“…An optimized two-step extraction process, incorporating ethanol and diethyl ether followed by derivatization with N,O-bis-(trimethylsilyl) trifluoroacetamide, was developed to enhance sensitivity and precision in detecting fatty acids. …”
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The Effect of Systemic Inflammation and Clinicopathologic Features on Survival in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: A Multicenter Analysis by Nadiye Sever, Sedat Yıldırım, Ali Fuat Gurbuz, Delyadil Karakaş Kılıç, Esra Zeynelgil, Yunus Emre Altintaş, Berivan Deniz Çimik, Yeşim Ağyol, Ali Kaan Güren, Pınar Erel, Erkam Kocaaslan, Burak Paçacı, Mustafa Alperen Tunç, Abdussamet Çelebi, Nazım Can Demircan, Selver Işık, Rukiye Arıkan, Murat Araz, Serdar Karakaya, Murat Sarı, Osman Köstek, İbrahim Vedat Bayoğlu

“…<i>Materials and Methods:</i> This retrospective, multicenter study included 217 patients diagnosed with MPM between January 2009 and March 2024. …”
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Separation and Preconcentration of Trace Amounts of Manganese and Nickel from Natural Water Samples by a Diimine Derivative Schiff Base-Coated Silica-Gel Minicolumn by Reyhaneh Rahnama, Mohammad Reza Jamali

“…An efficient method for preconcentration of trace amounts of Mn (II) and Ni (II) ions by using a minicolumn (10 mm × 30 mm i.d.) filled with a diimine derivative Schiff base on silica-gel has been reported. …”
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Postoperative Myocardial Infarction: A Retrospective Cohort Study on 600 Cardiac Surgery Patients by Saimir Kuci, Marsela Goga, Alfred Ibrahimi, Ervin Bejko, Stavri Llazo, Jonela Burimi, Esmerilda Bulku, Andi Kacani, Ermal Likaj, Ali Refatllari, Selman Dumani, Klodian Krakulli, Arber Aliu, Fjorba Mana, Devis Pellumbi, Aferdita Veseli, Edlira Rruci, Laureta Dibra, Arben Baboci, Edvin Prifti, Altin Veshti

“…Anesthesiologists and intensive care teams are key in optimizing outcomes through advanced support measures like intra-aortic balloon pumps. …”
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MEMS-Based Micropacked Thermal Desorption GC/PID for In-Field Volatile Organic Compound Profiling from Hot Mix Asphalt by Stefano Dugheri, Giovanni Cappelli, Riccardo Gori, Stefano Zampolli, Niccolò Fanfani, Ettore Guerriero, Donato Squillaci, Ilaria Rapi, Lorenzo Venturini, Alexander Pittella, Chiara Vita, Fabio Cioni, Domenico Cipriano, Mieczyslaw Sajewicz, Ivan Elmi, Luca Masini, Simone De Sio, Antonio Baldassarre, Veronica Traversini, Nicola Mucci

“…A comprehensive experimental design optimized the preconcentration parameters, resulting in an efficient, green analytical method evaluated via the Green Analytical Procedure Index (GAPI). …”
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Slowing fetal growth velocity from the mid-trimester may signal increased risks of perinatal morbidity and mortality: a retrospective cohort study by Chloe Jamieson-Grigg, Pawel Kalinowski, Stephen Tong, Esther Turner, Sarah A. Banting, Susan P. Walker, Teresa M. MacDonald

“…Abstract Background Undetected fetal growth restriction is a major risk factor for stillbirth. Detecting small babies is a cornerstone of obstetric care, but we fail to detect most uteroplacental insufficiency impairing fetal growth, and most small fetuses. …”
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Diagnostic value of left atrial compliance in determining heart failure with preserved ejection fraction by Nikita E. Shirokov, Elena I. Yaroslavskaya, Dmitry V. Krinochkin, Mikhail D. Kosterin, Natalya A. Musikhina

“…Conclusion — LA compliance with the cutoff point <2.4 has the highest ability to detect HFpEF depending on the DST result among all pre-test diagnostic tools.…”
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m6A-Methylated NUTM2B-AS1 Promotes Hepatocellular Carcinoma Stemness Feature via Epigenetically Activating BMPR1A Transcription by Li W, Zeng M, Ning Y, Lu R, Wei Y, Xu Z, Wei H, Pu J

“…However, whether m6A has oncofetal characteristics remains unknown.Methods: Gene expression in HCC tissues and cells was detected using qPCR. …”
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