Depression as seen and Managed in a Sentinel Network of General/Family Practitioners by T.Y. Thunemann, Pierre J.T. de Villiers

“…An average of 4,4 diagnostic criteria were recorded per patient. …”
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«Lighting price» of cucumber yield in the winter-spring turnover of greenhouses by A. V. Kurepin, A. F. Pershin, V. N. Shevkunov

“…The period of conversion of the received solar energy into the fruit harvest varied during the growing season from 14 to 8 days, depending on the degree of plant development. The "lighting price" of the crop was not the same for different hybrids: the hybrids tested in the experiment spent an average of 2900 J/cm2 per 1 kg of product, which is 18% more efficient than for standard greenhouse cucumbers.…”
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Analysis of functional brain connectivity in patient with end-stage kidney disease undergoing peritoneal dialysis using functional near infrared spectroscopy. by Chang Min Heo, Jiyae Yi, Dong Ah Lee, Kang Min Park, Yoo Jin Lee, Sihyung Park, Yang Wook Kim, Junghae Ko, Aryan Yohanes Djojo, Bong Soo Park

“…Functional connectivity measures were compared between the controls and patients with ESKD undergoing PD.<h4>Results</h4>The average degree, average strength, and small-worldness were significantly lower in patients with ESKD undergoing PD than in the controls (9.333 [8.000 ~ 11.433] vs. 12.733 [9.600 ~ 13.400], p = 0.030; 6.865 [4.768 ~ 7.560] vs. 8.432 [6.593 ~ 9.432], p = 0.036; 0.836 [0.724 ~ 0.900] vs. 0.949 [0.882 ~ 0.972], p = 0.025, respectively).…”
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Influence of Overnight Orthokeratology Lens Treatment Zone Decentration on Myopia Progression by Anken Wang, Chenhao Yang

“…The average distance of decentration was 0.73 ± 0.25 mm. …”
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Analysis of the Assortability of Ophthalmologists for Choosing Therapy in the Framework of Routine Medical Care for Patients with Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG) by I. V. Vorobyeva, M. A. Frolov, Yu. B. Slonimskiy

“…When analyzing the degree of convenience and the level of tolerance of drugs, a tendency towards a decrease in the average scores of these indicators in patients with advanced stage of glaucoma was noted, which may be due to the long-term use of antiglaucoma therapy in this category of patients with changes in the ocular surface. 98.25 % of doctors expressed their intention to continue prescribing antiglaucoma drugs from Sentiss Russ.…”
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Molecular Pathology of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 in Iceland by E. G. Hallgrímsdóttir, H. Svansson, V. F. Stefánsdóttir, Ó. Á. Sveinsson, H. Ólafsdóttir, E. Briem, S. Sveinbjörnsdóttir, J. J. Jónsson

“…Results In Iceland, 221 individuals, including 19 obligate carriers, had been diagnosed with DM1 of which 144 were alive giving a point prevalence of 39 per 100,000 (four times the world average of 9.3). Genealogy analysis identified 45 first‐degree families. …”
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A PEEK Rod-Based Dynamic Instrumentation Construct for the Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease, First Appraisal Based on Five-year Clinical and Radiological Findings by Anghel A, Garthmann J, Alkahwagi B

“…Emphasis was placed on the ability of the construct to prevent adjacent segment disease at an average of 5 years follow-up by maintaining a certain degree of movement in the index segment. …”
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An Observational Study of Political Contributions by Self‐Described Otolaryngologists in the United States by Matthew Mitchell, Ayo Isola, Kendal Updike, Tariq Syed, Nadia Mohyuddin

“…Results Otolaryngologists contributed $568,731.37 from 2003 to 2021, with an average of $352.16 per contribution. An average of 27.9 otolaryngologists contributed annually, with a minimum contribution of $1.00 and a maximum of $33,400.00. …”
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Evaluating the utility of texting in the ambulatory care of paediatric patients with type 1 diabetes: a quality improvement report by Eiko Waida, Susi Wilkinson, Madison Brauer

“…The number of interactions and clinical time spent texting and providing care because of a text interaction were collected.Results There were approximately 30 interactions per week, an increase of &gt;2300%. The average additional clinical time required was 56 min per week (average of 30 s/interaction). …”
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Patient satisfaction of a city multi-disciplinary hospital with medical care by S. A. Suslin, A. V. Vavilov, R. I. Ginnyatulina

“…Pirogov Samara hospital.Materials and methods. The results of the study of patients' satisfaction with a large multidisciplinary hospital in the city of Samara on the activities of the hospital in modern conditions are presented. …”
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Analysis of Clinical Study Results Obtained in Patients with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration in 2005–2020. Review by N. A. Gavrilova, N. S. Gadzhieva, O. E. Tishchenko, A. V. Zinov’eva

“…When analyzing the degree of convenience and the level of tolerance of drugs, a tendency towards a decrease in the average scores of these indicators in patients with advanced stage of glaucoma was noted, which may be due to the long-term use of antiglaucoma therapy in this category of patients with changes in the ocular surface. 98.25% of doctors expressed their intention to continue prescribing antiglaucoma drugs from Sentiss Russ.…”
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Spatial structure and influencing factors of agricultural civilization heritage in the Yellow River Basin by Huizhi Zhang, Fengyi Li, Jiahao Zhang, Hong Liang, Yingang Huangfu

“…Among socio-economic factors, road network density, urbanization rate and GDP are the primary determinants, while among natural factors, annual precipitation, water network density, and average annual temperature play dominant roles.…”
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The knowledge, attitudes, and practices of nurses at general hospitals in Guangdong Province regarding suicide prevention for inpatients and its influencing factors by Jinling Zhu, Meizhu Ding, Dongxu Si, Yingna Li, Zenghong Yuan, Danni Li, LiLi Deng, Cuiying Tang, Shuyun Xiong

“…Nurses’ work experience ranged from 0 to 37 years, with an average of 10.18 years (SD = 7.35). Among the study participants, 62.8% were married, 74.6% had a bachelor’s degree or higher, 63.1% had never experienced a suicide incident among hospitalized patients, and 86.5% of their departments had a suicide prevention plan. …”
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Knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, and information needs of women vaccinated with the HPV vaccine regarding cervical cancer prevention: a cross-sectional study by Xuan Zhou, Miaomiao Wu, Yuling Zhou, Fang Su, Yiqing He, Jinxia Ding, Lunfang Xie

“…However, the screening coverage among Chinese women remains low, and there is a need to better understand the knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, and information needs of Chinese HPV-vaccinated women regarding cervical cancer prevention to optimize prevention and control strategies.ObjectivesTo explore the knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, and information needs of women vaccinated with the HPV vaccine regarding cervical cancer prevention.MethodsThis cross-sectional study was conducted using a convenience sampling method from October 1 to December 30, 2023. …”
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Stiffness Regulation of Cable-Driven Redundant Manipulators Through Combined Optimization of Configuration and Cable Tension by Zhuo Liang, Pengkun Quan, Shichun Di

“…The combined optimization method achieves a maximum RSR of 17.78 and an average RSR of 12.60 compared to configuration optimization, and a maximum RSR of 1.37 and an average RSR of 1.10 compared to tension optimization, demonstrating a broader stiffness regulation range.…”
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Role of air–soil temperature in the leaf area index (LAI) course and role of height–diameter at breast height (DBH) in the maximum LAI during foliation of <i>Platanus orientalis</i... by M. Öztürk, T. Biricik, R. Koruyan

“…Therefore, particularly during their foliation periods, monitoring and analyses of that phenological and ecophysiological course of the roadside trees will primarily indicate their gradual degree of closure and will determine their gradual degree of coverage on the road and the roadside. …”
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Studies of Phase Transformation Kinetics in the System of Nanocrystalline Iron/Ammonia/Hydrogen at the Temperature of 350 °C by Means of Magnetic Permeability In Situ Measurement by Walerian Arabczyk, Rafał Pelka, Agnieszka Brzoza-Kos, Ireneusz Kocemba, Paulina Rokicka-Konieczna, Katarzyna Skulmowska-Polok, Kamila Klimza, Zofia Lendzion-Bieluń

“…In the area of oscillatory changes, the average diffusion coefficient changes in the range of 3–11 nm²/s, and is inversely proportional to the nitrogen content degree. …”
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INDEXED ASSESSMENT OF PERIODONTAL TISSUE IN PATIENTS WITH EARLY FORMS OF GENERALIZED PERIODONTITIS ON A BACKGROUND OF DIABETES TYPE I DIABETIC CARDIOMYOPATHY by R. Shkrebnyuk

“…To study the prevalence and intensity of inflammation in the gums, we used a modified method of determining the papillary-marginally-alveolar index (PMA) for C. …”
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The prevalence and severity of molar incisor hypomineralization in group of students - a cross-sectional study by Jovanović-Medojević Milica, Jovanović Dragana, Medojević Mina, Nedić Strahinja, Stratimirović Đorđe, Vujašković Sanja, Vujašković Mirjana

“…The results of the oral health examination showed that the average DMF index was medium risk (7.66) for the MIH sample. …”
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Immunohistochemical characteristic of expression levels of Kі-67, p16INK4a, HPV16 in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and cervical cancer by V. A. Tumanskiy, Z. A. Pyrogova

“…Materials and methods. Pathohistological and IHC studies of uterine cervix biopsies from 53 patients (the age ranged from 18 to 45 years) were performed. …”
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