Energy-Efficient Management of Urban Water Distribution Networks Under Hydraulic Anomalies: A Review of Technologies and Challenges by Bowen Duan, Jinliang Gao, Huizhe Cao, Shiyuan Hu

“…Despite recent advances, challenges persist in data interoperability, real-time optimization complexity, scalability, and forecasting uncertainty. …”
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Meta-analysis of mesenchymal stem cell therapy for intrauterine adhesions: a comprehensive consideration of efficacy and safety by Jiawei Gao, Xinyue Zhou, Nan Jiang, Yongjuan Zhang, Jianpeng Han, Tianyu Jia, Tianyu Jia, Yanbiao Jiang, Xiaoling Ma, Xiaoling Ma, Haofei Shen, Haofei Shen

“…Stem cell therapy, particularly using mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), has emerged as a promising alternative. This meta-analysis evaluates the efficacy and safety of MSCs therapy for IUA.MethodsWe systematically searched Embase, MEDLINE, and the Cochrane Library up to January 2025. …”
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Effect of unilateral and bilateral plyometric training on jumping, sprinting, and change of direction abilities: a meta-analysis by Zhanming Zhang, Wenhao Qu, Wuwen Peng, Jian Sun, Jiyang Yue, Lingju Guan, Min Lu, Duanying Li

“…However, to date, no study has provided a comprehensive and systematic evaluation of the effects of unilateral (UNI) versus bilateral (BI) plyometric training. …”
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Barriers and facilitators to self-management in people with back-related leg pain: a qualitative secondary analysis by Anna-Marie L. Ziegler, Don Thorpe, Douglas Kennedy, Craig Schulz, Stacie A. Salsbury, Gert Bronfort, Roni Evans

“…Conclusion This study identified barriers and facilitators to engaging in self-management for participants in a pragmatic, randomized clinical trial. A rigorous systematic intervention mapping process utilizing the BCW was used for describing what participants need and how their needs may be met. …”
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Advancing Sub-Seasonal to Seasonal Streamflow Forecasting in Canada: A Review of Conventional and Emerging Approaches for Operational Applications by Duc Hai Nguyen, Amin Elshorbagy, Muhammad Naveed Khaliq, Chaopeng Shen, Mohammad Khaled Akhtar, Mohamed Moghairib, Fisaha Unduche, Saman Razavi, Philippe Lamontagne

“…Sub-seasonal to seasonal (S2S) streamflow forecasts play a critical role in the planning and management of water resources for various purposes, such as optimization of hydropower production, ensuring sufficient water supplies for various usages, mitigating flood and drought risks, and management of nutrients from industrial and agricultural sources. …”
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A bibliometric analysis of the economic effects of using artificial intelligence and ChatGPT tools in higher education institutions by Anna Vorontsova, Svitlana Tarasenko, Wojciech Duranowski, Arkadiusz Durasiewicz, John Soss, Artem Bilovol

“…The application of artificial intelligence can address these issues.The present study aims to identify the key trends, knowledge gaps, and opportunities for further research into the economic effects of using artificial intelligence and ChatGPT tools in higher education. For this purpose, a systematic literature review was conducted to identify and screen the scientific articles related to the topic of this study indexed in Web of Science and Scopus from 1986 to 2024. …”
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Coupling Marxan and InVEST Models to Identify Ecological Protection Areas: A Case Study of Anhui Province by Xinmu Zhang, Xinran Zhang, Lei Zhang, Kangkang Gu, Xinchen Gu

“…This study, taking Anhui Province as a case study, systematically evaluated the spatiotemporal differentiation characteristics of six ecosystem services (biodiversity maintenance, water yield, carbon fixation, vegetation net primary productivity (NPP), soil retention, and crop production) from 2000 to 2020 through the integration of multi-stakeholder decision-making preferences and the Marxan model. …”
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Assessment of ambulance interventions; proposal of a performance measurement framework for healthcare improvement in EMS response to patient collapse by Kamran Idris, Zainab Mubeen, Zeeshan Noor Shaikh, Aswad Latif, Shaheryar Hasan, Arshia Khan

“…A slight increases in response times indicate the greater service demands. …”
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Bridging the gap: clinical translation of adipose-derived stem cells - a scoping review of clinical trials by Hankun Su, Hoksan Chau, Qilin Li, Fen Xiao, Yuanyuan Sun, Jingjing Chen, Yayi He, Jinyao Ning, Qin Hu, Yujie Xiao, Caiwen Li, Bixia Huang, Jing Zhao, Yanping Li, Hui Li

“…Objective This scoping review, complemented by bibliometric analysis, aims to map the landscape of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) evaluating ADSC therapies, identify gaps between basic research and clinical translation, and highlight emerging trends in the field. Methods A systematic search of Web of Science, PubMed, Embase, ClinicalTrials.gov, EudraCT, and ChiCTR database (2009–2025) identified 82 RCTs. …”
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Two decades of progress in gastric cancer peritoneal metastasis: a bibliometric perspective on molecular mechanisms and therapeutic innovations by Jin Qian, Xiaoxuan Tu, Jianglin Chen, Sisi Chen, Yi Zhou, Chuan Sun, Zhibing Wu, Zhibing Wu, Zhibing Wu

“…The results of this study provide a key direction and systematic basis for future exploration of GCPM.…”
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Sustained effects of bladder point-of-care ultrasound simulation exercise on nursing students: A prospective cohort study by Tomoyoshi Naito, Akiko Hashizumi, Masako Sakai, Emiko Yamamura, Miho Iwase, Kiyomi Yamada, Masako Watanabe, Nobuo Kimura, Takako Kato, Eiko Fujimoto, Rie Kashihara

“…The OSAUS scores for several subdomains, including image optimization, systematic reviews, image interpretation, test documentation, and medical decision-making, increased significantly. …”
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The sowing date of winter durum wheat by A. S. Popov

“…The arrangement of variants in the repetitions was systematic and sequential. The trial was laid down and carried out in accordance with Dospekhov’s methodology of a field trial (1985). …”
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Free field Active Noise Control system development using a 3D Finite Element based approach by Budnik Maximilian, Mees Valentin

“…This technical article presents a systematic methodology for efficient design, modeling, and validation of an Active Noise Control (ANC) system under free field conditions, aiming for global noise reduction. …”
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Post-extrasystolic variation of ST segment and T wave as a mortality risk predictor after myocardial infarction by Ralf J. Dirschinger, Ralf J. Dirschinger, Alexander Müller, Petra Barthel, Alexander Steger, Michael Dommasch, Axel Bauer, Karl-Ludwig Laugwitz, Georg Schmidt, Daniel Sinnecker, Daniel Sinnecker

“…The aim of this study was to assess whether this post-extrasystolic ST segment and T wave variation (PEST) conveys prognostic information regarding the mortality risk of cardiac patients.MethodsPEST was calculated from 30-min ECGs obtained from 941 survivors of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) as mean difference between the sum of squared voltages from three orthogonal leads (XYZ) of the first (post-extrasystolic) and second (reference) beat after each VPC, in a time window between the limits ϕ1 and ϕ2. Optimal limits yielding a maximum area under the receiver-operating characteristics (ROC) curve were determined by systematic testing, covering the time window from the J point to the end of the T wave. …”
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Impact of a WeChat-based intervention on nurses knowledge and practice in peripheral venous catheter insertion by Ai-zhen Hu, Xiao-ying Yin, Chen Luo, Liang-ai Lu, Hong-li Lai, Lin Liu

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of knowledge and behaviour on nurses’ implementation of peripheral intravenous catheters via a WeChat push-based service. The findings provided empitical evidence to guide the formulation of targeted nurse education programs and optimize training strategies, thereby contributing to healthcare service quality improvement and enhanced patient safety protocols. …”
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A Phenomenological Study of the Semantic Representation of Leisure Experience among Adolescent Girls of Different Social Classes by parvaneh alaie, Fahimeh Vajde

“…A systematic review of the psychological and social benefits of participation in sport for children and adolescents: Informing development of a conceptual model of health through sport. …”
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Automated Hydroponic Nutrient Dosing System: A Scoping Review of pH and Electrical Conductivity Dosing Frameworks by Hamdan Sulaiman, Ahmad Anas Yusof, Mohd Khairi Mohamed Nor

“…Hydroponics, a soilless cultivation method, relies on precise nutrient management to optimize plant growth. …”
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Natural compounds targeting inflammation and oxidative stress in intestinal ischemia-reperfusion injury: a comprehensive review by Balaji Venkataraman, Aya A. Touny, Shamanth Neralagundi Harihar gowdru, Bhoomendra A. Bhongade, Rajesh B. Patil, Shreesh Ojha, Mauro Pessia, Sandeep B. Subramanya

“…The objective is to provide a comprehensive analysis of the mechanistic pathways targeted by these natural compounds and to highlight areas requiring further research for optimizing clinical applications. …”
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Advances in Minimally Invasive Treatments for Prostate Cancer: A review of the Role of Ultrasound Therapy and Laser therapy by Corneliu-Dan Blendea, Mohammad Tazim Khan, Marius Stoian, Teodor Claudiu Ion Gligore, Ștefan Cuculici, Ion Lucian Stanciu, Mirela Gabriela-Irina Protosevici, Marius Iordache, Anca Buliman, Carmen Costea-Firan, Ioana Simona Cazacu, Liviu-Constantin Iordache, Doroteea Teoibaș-Șerban

“…Prostate cancer (PCa) remains a leading malignancy among men globally. While conventional treatments like radical prostatectomy and radiation therapy are effective, they are often associated with significant adverse effects, including sexual dysfunction and urinary incontinence. …”
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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Pediatric Pneumonia Outcomes: A Five-Year Retrospective Cohort Study by Heinige P, Slováková L, Vočková J, Leová LN, Tašková A, Kripnerová K, Prchlík M, Doležalová K

“…This trend warrants systematic investigation to optimize treatment protocols and surgical timing.Objective: Primary objectives: Examine epidemiological trends in pediatric pneumonia (2019– 2023) and evaluate surgical treatment outcomes. …”
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