Differences in Clinical Characteristics and Brain Activity between Patients with Low- and High-Frequency Tinnitus by Jiajia Zhang, Zhen Zhang, Shujian Huang, Huiqun Zhou, Yanmei Feng, Haibo Shi, Dan Wang, Wenya Nan, Hui Wang, Shankai Yin

“…This study was aimed at delineating and comparing differences in clinical characteristics and brain activity between patients with low- and high-frequency tinnitus (LFT and HFT, respectively) using high-density electroencephalography (EEG). …”
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Comparative Analysis of Structural Differences in Progressive Collapsing Foot Deformities with and without Hallux Valgus by Chien-Shun Wang MD, Andrew Behrens BS, Grayson M. Talaski, Erik Jesus Huanuco Casas MD, Kepler A.M. Carvalho MD, Antoine Acker MD, Tommaso Forin Valvecchi MD, Karl M. Schweitzer MD, FAAOS, Mark E. Easley MD, Cesar de Cesar Netto MD, PhD

“…Although hindfoot pronation is known to potentially increase forefoot pronation, not all patients with PCFD ultimately develop HV deformity. This study aims to explore the structural differences in patients with PCFD, with and without HV deformities, using weight-bearing computed tomography (WBCT). …”
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Differences between suspected keratoconus and subclinical keratoconus via multiparameter analysis in Chinese populations by Yusu Peng, Qingqing Feng, Ting Shao, Jiafan Zhang, Sai Liu, Huifeng Wang, Hua Li, Keli Long

“…To improve the safety of the surgery, we aim to distinguish between suspected KC and subclinical KC, while also developing a predictive model for KC. …”
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Sex differences and determinants of coronary microvascular function in asymptomatic adults with type 2 diabetes by Jian L. Yeo, Abhishek Dattani, Joanna M. Bilak, Alice L. Wood, Lavanya Athithan, Aparna Deshpande, Anvesha Singh, J.Ranjit Arnold, Emer M. Brady, David Adlam, John D. Biglands, Peter Kellman, Hui Xue, Thomas Yates, Melanie J. Davies, Gaurav S. Gulsin, Gerry P. McCann

“…ABSTRACT: Background: Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) is a significant complication in type 2 diabetes (T2D) and may be more common in women. We aimed to evaluate the sex differences and sex-specific clinical determinants of CMD in adults with T2D without prevalent cardiovascular disease. …”
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Differences in Gender and Overall Survival for Temperature-Sensitive TP53 Mutations in Gastroesophageal Cancer by Danial H. Shaikh, Margaret Park, Jiandong Chen, Jeffrey Huang, Mark S. Friedman, Aamir N. Dam, Anjuli K. Luthra, Saraswathi Cappelle, Luis R. Pena, Jennifer B. Permuth, Shaffer R. S. Mok

“…TP53 mutations are observed in 47% of all esophageal cancers (ECs) and 25% to 40% of gastric cancers (GCs). We aimed to investigate the trends and outcomes of EC and GC with TS TP53 mutations using cBioportal. …”
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Sex differences in chronic kidney disease awareness among US adults, 1999 to 2018. by Sebastian Hödlmoser, Wolfgang C Winkelmayer, Jarcy Zee, Roberto Pecoits-Filho, Ronald L Pisoni, Friedrich K Port, Bruce M Robinson, Robin Ristl, Simon Krenn, Amelie Kurnikowski, Michał Lewandowski, Allison Ton, Juan Jesus Carrero, Eva S Schernhammer, Manfred Hecking

“…We aimed to investigate trends in CKD awareness and the association between individual characteristics and CKD awareness among US men versus women.…”
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Significant differences in knee kinematics of healthy subjects with high and low anterior tibial laxity by Shiyang Chen, Shaohua Chen, Qingyang Kang, Fangzheng Lin, Fangzheng Lin, Fangzheng Lin, Shuting Zheng, Xixi Liu, Chunhong Guo, Chunhong Guo, Yongjin Li, Yongjin Li, Dingkun Lin, Dingkun Lin, Xiaolong Zeng

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate the kinematic alterations between different anterior tibial laxity in healthy subjects. …”
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Risk-factor differences for nonsuicidal self-injury and suicide attempts in Mexican psychiatric patients by Fresán A, Camarena B, González-Castro TB, Tovilla-Zarate CA, Juárez-Rojop IE, López-Narvaez ML, González-Ramón AE, Hernandez-Díaz Y

“…Other factors related to sociocultural background and individual features (such as personality) may be involved in this behavioral distinction, and should be studied in future research aimed at better understanding of both self-harmful behaviors. …”
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Depressive symptoms among the oldest-old in China: a study on rural-urban differences by Chaoqun Hu, Qinqin Jiang, Yuan Yuan, Bing Hou, Zhe Zhao, Yijun Liu, Jinhai Sun, Lei Yuan

“…Multiple linear regression was applied to exploring the influencing factors of depressive symptoms in the oldest-old (aged 80+) adults in different regions. The Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition method quantified the four categories of influencing factors (demographic characteristics, sociological characteristics, personal lifestyle, personal lifestyle) of the differences in depressive symptoms and estimated their contributions among urban and rural oldest-old (aged 80+) adults. …”
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Analysis of Interdisciplinary Differences in the Structure of the Scientific Genre in the Introduction Section of Humanities Research Articles by Roya Peyravi, Hossein Ghorbanpoor Arani, Abbas Zaree

“…This analysis focused on compliance with discursive moves, as well as the expected meaning and content associated with these moves and their corresponding steps. The research aimed to explore the discursive strategies employed in the introduction sections of research papers across various fields. …”
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Do establishment of protected areas and implementation of regional policies both promote the forest NPP? Evidence from Wuyi Mountain in China based on PSM-DID by Miaojun Ye, Lingyun Liao, Tianqi Fu, Siren Lan

“…Through Propensity Score Matching (PSM) and the Difference-in-Difference (DID) model, we evaluated the conservation outcomes of NPP within protected areas and identified different policies’ impacts. …”
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The forms of $ (q, h) $-difference equation and the roots structure of their solutions with degenerate quantum Genocchi polynomials by Jung Yoog Kang, Cheon Seoung Ryoo

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Analysis of heat and mass transfer in MHD laminar fluid flow between parallel plates of different permeability by Nityanand P. Pai, Sampath Kumar V. S., Devaki B., Pareekshith G. Bhat

“…Furthermore, an approximate analytic solution obtained by adopting the homotopy perturbation method is compared with the numerical solution obtained using the classical finite difference method. The current study mainly aims to analyse the effects of various physical parameters on the velocity fields, temperature profiles, concentration distribution curves, and numerical values of skin friction, heat and mass transfer rates. …”
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Impact of the on-site fish workshop in gaining children’s understanding and support for coastal zone management: leverage points and human-nature connection perspectives by Takuro Uehara, Sawako Tachibana, Takeshi Hidaka

“…A 2×2 difference-in-differences design was employed in which the workshop’s impact was assessed by comparing the treatment and control groups before and after the workshop. …”
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Relationship of different metabolic obesity phenotypes with reflux esophagitis: a propensity score matching analysis by Tao He, Peng Wang, Li-Xia Wang, Meng-Han Tong, Zhi-Jun Duan

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Comparing the Antifungal Effect of Sodium Hypochlorite Gel versus Different Types of Root Canal Medicaments at Different Time Intervals Using the Agar Diffusion Test: An In Vitro S... by Mohamed El Sayed, Nikta Ghanerad, Zeinab Shabanpour, Mahin Shabanpoor, Fatemeh Rahimi

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Single cell transcriptomic analysis reveals transcriptome differences of different cells between eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps and non-eosinophilic chronic... by Ying Jin, Yuanshan Liang, Zhijun Wang, Yiting Jiang, Fayang Yuan, Tian Zhang

“…However, its pathogenesis remains largely unknown. The aim of this study was to explore mechanistic differences between eCRSwNP and neCRSwNP using a bioinformatics approach.…”
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Effect of Different Diameter on Performance of Air-conditioning Umbrella with Semiconductor Refrigeration by He Lijuan, Wu Xinwei, Wang Di, Dong Jinzhong, Jin Guang

“…Aiming at the problem of large volume and difficulty in the maintenance of compression-type air-conditioning umbrellas, an air-conditioning umbrella with semiconductor refrigeration is introduced. …”
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Yield and quality of inflorescences of 'Golden Torch' heliconia in different shaded environments by Rafaela R. de Souza, Márkilla Z. Beckmann-Cavalcante, Alcilane A. Silva, Everaldo M. da Silva, Leonardo P. da S. Brito, Adriano O. Silva

“…In this sense, the productive behavior of plant species in shaded environments needs to be known. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of different shaded environments with black shade nets [0 (full sun), 35 and 50%, and overlap 35 + 50% shading nets] on flowering, yield and quality of inflorescences of Heliconia psittacorum (cv. …”
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Different Trichoscopic Features of Tinea Capitis and Alopecia Areata in Pediatric Patients by Abd-Elaziz El-Taweel, Fatma El-Esawy, Osama Abdel-Salam

“…Like clinical dermatology, trichoscopy works parallel to the skin surface and perpendicular to the histological plane; like the histopathology, it thus allows the viewing of structures not discovered by the naked eye. Objective. Aiming to compare the different trichoscopic features of tinea capitis and alopecia areata in pediatric patients. …”
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