Patients with atrial fibrillation in outpatient practice: clinical characteristics and outcomes over a 10-year observation period (data from the REQUAZA AF registrу — Yaroslavl) by V. V. Yakusevich, V. Vl. Yakusevich, S. Yu. Martsevich, M. M. Lukyanov, O. M. Drapkina

“…Most patients (66,5%) were diagnosed with persistent AF. Paroxysmal, persistent, and newly detected forms were observed in 26,4%, 3,8%, and 3,3% of patients, respectively. …”
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Prevalence and predictors of long COVID at 1 year in a cohort of hospitalized patients: A multicentric qualitative and quantitative study. by Vignesh Kumar J, Jency Maria Koshy, Divyashree S, Suneetha Narreddy, Mahasampath Gowri S, Priscilla Rupali, Sowmya Sathyendra

“…They were followed up and data collected telephonically thereafter at 3-6, 6-9 and 9-12 months regarding self-reported persistence of symptoms. A qualitative component included face to face in-depth interviews to elicit information on perceived health problems, quality of life and financial burden due to COVID-19.…”
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Fractal Analysis of Air Pollution Time Series in Urban Areas in Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan by Andrii Biloshchytskyi, Alexandr Neftissov, Oleksandr Kuchanskyi, Yurii Andrashko, Svitlana Biloshchytska, Aidos Mukhatayev, Ilyas Kazambayev

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Balancing the piezoelectric coefficient and carrier concentration of Bi2WO6−x for ultrahigh piezocatalysis by Ying Wang, Xiaoli Xu, Lingbo Xiao, Lutao Li, Qiuhua Xu, Zhenhai Wen, Laishun Qin, Yanmin Jia, Dong-Liang Peng, Wanping Chen, Da Chen

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Extracellular Vesicles: Evolving Factors in Stem Cell Biology by Muhammad Nawaz, Farah Fatima, Krishna C. Vallabhaneni, Patrice Penfornis, Hadi Valadi, Karin Ekström, Sharad Kholia, Jason D. Whitt, Joseph D. Fernandes, Radhika Pochampally, Jeremy A. Squire, Giovanni Camussi

“…Exchange of genetic information utilizing persistent bidirectional communication mediated by stem cell-EVs could regulate stemness, self-renewal, and differentiation in stem cells and their subpopulations. …”
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Decoding spatial consistency of multi-Source land cover products in China: Insights from heterogeneous landscapes by Yanglin Cui, Chunjiang Zhao, Yuchun Pan, Kai Ma, Xiaojun Liu, Xiaohe Gu

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Faculty experiences and perspectives of teaching standardised nursing language to nursing students: an ethnographic research study by Kristi Rannus, Dickon Weir-Hughes

“…Despite advancements in health care, the implementation of the NNN system â standardised nursing language incorporating NANDA-I diagnoses, NOC outcomes, and NIC interventions â within Estoniaâs health information system has been slow. Studies across various healthcare settings reveal persistent gaps in nursing documentation, compounded by limited technological support and inadequate backing from colleagues and leadership. …”
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Detection of Major Depressive Disorder from Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Using Regional Homogeneity and Feature/Sample Selective Evolving Voting Ensemble Approaches by Bindiya A. R., B. S. Mahanand, Vasily Sachnev, DIRECT Consortium

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MODIFICAREA PEISAJULUI AMENINȚĂRILOR CIBERNETICE DATORITĂ IMPLICĂRII GRUPĂRILOR DE CYBERCRIME ÎN RĂZBOIUL RUSO-UCRAINEAN by Claudia-Alecsandra GABRIAN

“…The objectives of the paper are to identify those cybercrime groups that use the ransomware attack or advanced persistent threat methods to carry out major cyber-attacks and how they changed their attack method after the outbreak of the conflict. …”
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Generative Adversarial Networks In Object Detection: A Systematic Literature Review by Anis Farihan Mat Raffei, Sinung Suakanto, Faqih Hamami, Mohd Arfian Ismail, Ferda Ernawan

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Center for teaching and learning websites as online faculty development: A framework by Christina Cestone, Eric S. Belt, H. Rebecca Menendez

“…Center for teaching and learning (CTL) websites help communicate information, services, and opportunities to institutional stakeholders while also serving as an institutional brand to external audiences. …”
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Multimodal Particulate Matter Prediction: Enabling Scalable and High-Precision Air Quality Monitoring Using Mobile Devices and Deep Learning Models by Hirokazu Madokoro, Stephanie Nix

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TSF-MDD: A Deep Learning Approach for Electroencephalography-Based Diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder with Temporal–Spatial–Frequency Feature Fusion by Wei Gan, Ruochen Zhao, Yujie Ma, Xiaolin Ning

“…Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a prevalent mental illness characterized by persistent sadness, loss of interest in activities, and significant functional impairment. …”
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Cooperative, reliable, and stability-aware routing for underwater wireless sensor networks by Munsif Ali, Anwar Khan, Hasan Mahmood, Naeem Bhatti

“…Stability of the network ensures persistent operation of the network that, in consequence, avoids data loss when nodes consume all the battery power and subject to death. …”
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Evaluating Neural Network Performance in Predicting Disease Status and Tissue Source of JC Polyomavirus from Patient Isolates Based on the Hypervariable Region of the Viral Genome by Aiden M. C. Pike, Saeed Amal, Melissa S. Maginnis, Michael P. Wilczek

“…JC polyomavirus (JCPyV) establishes a persistent, asymptomatic kidney infection in most of the population. …”
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Enhancing Forensic Analysis of Construction Project Delays Through Digital Interventions by Serife Ece Boyacioglu, David Greenwood, Kay Rogage, Andrew Parry

“…Project delays remain a persistent challenge in the construction industry, having significant financial implications and contributing to disputes between project participants. …”
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“Hands off Russian Schools”: How Do Online Media Portray the Linguistic Landscape of Protests Against Minority Education Reform in Latvia? by Solvita Burr

“…Each news article used at least one photograph/video of placard(s) with written information from the protests. The aim of the article is to understand how different media represent the linguistic landscape of protests against minority education reform and what are the main discourses they create and maintain regarding to the linguistic landscape of such protests in Latvia. …”
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Parents’ hesitance to vaccinate their daughters with the human papillomavirus vaccine and its associated factors in Northwest Ethiopia by Tegegne Wale Belachew, Begizew Yimenu Mekuriaw, Wassie Yazie Ferede, Dagnaw Mersha Tegegne, Temesgen Dessie Mengistu, Selamawit Girma Tadesse, Yaregal Dessalew Tariku, Fillorenes Ayalew Sisay, Assefa Kebie Mitiku

“…Background: Human papillomaviruses are the most common sexually transmitted infections, and persistent infection can lead to cervical cancer. In line with WHO recommendations to prevent cervical cancer, human papillomavirus vaccination is considered mandatory. …”
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Contrast-enhanced ultrasound for rare testicular tuberculosis by Xu Zhang, Dongming Su, Tu Ni, Yi Hu

“…Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS), which provides real-time monitoring of microvascular hemodynamics, provides rich information about microcirculation, helping distinguish testicular tuberculosis from other testicular conditions such as tumors and inflammation. …”
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Privacy-Preserving Poisoning-Resistant Blockchain-Based Federated Learning for Data Sharing in the Internet of Medical Things by Xudong Zhu, Hui Li

“…Although current blockchain-based federated learning (BFL) approaches aim to resolve these issues, two persistent security weaknesses remain: privacy leakage and poisoning attacks. …”
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