The effect of blue-blocking intraocular lenses on circadian biological rhythm: protocol for a randomised controlled trial (CLOCK-IOL colour study) by Taiji Hasegawa, Kenji Obayashi, Kimie Miyata, Tetsuo Ueda, Norio Kurumatani, Keigo Saeki, Nahoko Ogata, Hiroki Tsujinaka, Mariko Yamashita, Tomo Nishi, Nobuhiro Tone, Naonori Masuda, Yutarou Mizusawa, Masahiro Okamoto, Shinji Maruoka, Masashi Kojima, Toyoaki Matsuura

“…At present, clear intraocular lenses (IOLs) and blue-blocking IOLs are both widely used for cataract surgery; there is currently a lack of randomised controlled trials to determine whether clear or blue-blocking IOLs should be used.Methods and analysis This randomised controlled trial will recruit 1000 cataract patients and randomly allocate them to receive clear IOLs or blue-blocking IOLs in a ratio of 1:1. …”
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Artificial Intelligence-based Approaches for Characterizing Plaque Components From Intravascular Optical Coherence Tomography Imaging: Integration Into Clinical Decision Support Sy... by Michela Sperti, Camilla Cardaci, Francesco Bruno, Syed Taimoor Hussain Shah, Konstantinos Panagiotopoulos, Karim Kassem, Giuseppe De Nisco, Umberto Morbiducci, Raffaele Piccolo, Francesco Burzotta, Fabrizio D’Ascenzo, Marco Agostino Deriu, Claudio Chiastra

“…Deep learning models, particularly convolutional neural networks, further improve performance by enabling automatic feature extraction. …”
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Towards Secure FinTech: A Survey, Taxonomy, and Open Research Challenges by Sobia Mehrban, Muhammad Waqas Nadeem, Muzammil Hussain, Mohammad Masroor Ahmed, Owais Hakeem, Shazia Saqib, M. L. Mat Kiah, Fakhar Abbas, Mujtaba Hassan, Muhammad Adnan Khan

“…It provides a comprehensive analysis of current security issues, detection mechanisms and security solutions proposed for FinTech. …”
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Neurophysiological evidence of single-shot semantic mapping in the developing brain by Marina J. Vasilyeva, Veronika M. Knyazeva, Elena D. Artemenko, Elena A. Vershinina, Ekaterina S. Garbaruk, Ekaterina S. Garbaruk, Maria Yu Boboshko, Maria Yu Boboshko, Aleksander A. Aleksandrov, Yury Shtyrov, Yury Shtyrov

“…Overall, current findings provide the electrophysiological evidence of the specific mechanism in the developing brain that promotes rapid integration of novel word representations into neocortical lexicosemantic networks after a single exposure, subserving efficient native word acquisition and mastering the mother tongue.…”
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Bacterial extracellular vesicles: emerging mediators of gut-liver axis crosstalk in hepatic diseases by Yutong Zhou, Yong Sun, Pengsheng Yin, Shi Zuo, Shi Zuo, Shi Zuo, Haiyang Li, Haiyang Li, Haiyang Li, Kun Cao, Kun Cao, Kun Cao

“…In this paper, we systematically review the mechanisms of BEV production, their classification, and their regulatory networks in liver diseases. BEVs carry pathogenic factors such as lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and bacterial DNA, which can enter the circulatory system by disrupting the intestinal barrier and target the liver to induce metabolic abnormalities, including insulin resistance. …”
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Examining the evolution and impact of OTC vending machines in Global Healthcare Systems by Ammar Abdulrahman Jairoun, Sabaa Saleh Al-Hemyari, Moyad Shahwan, Sahab Alkhoujah, Faris El-Dahiyat, Ammar Ali Saleh Jaber, Sa'ed H. Zyoud

“…Objectives: This study involves a bibliometric quantitative analysis of academic literature to evaluate OTC vending machines in terms of their evolution, current trends, and potential areas for future research. …”
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Le réseau hydraulique à Pompéi (Italie) de l’époque des Samnites à Auguste (fin ive-fin ier s. av. J.-C.) by Federico Giletti

“…With respect to the supply to the archaic city in the early and middle Samnite era, the evidence shows the use and spread across the main urban area of deep artesian wells, designed to intercept and capture the water present in the subsoil of Pompeii’s high ground. In our current state of knowledge, it is possible to identify 28 wells which, though already in use in the Archaic period, were perfectly integrated into the urban organisation of the Samnite city, where they were mainly located in open spaces, at crossroads and along roads. …”
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RehabHand—A New Physical Rehabilitation Training Dataset: Construction and Benchmark Performances of the Relevant Hand Tasks by Sinh Huy Nguyen, Hoang Bach Nguyen, Thi Thu Hong Le, Chi Thanh Nguyen, Thi Thanh Huyen Nguyen, Quynh Tho Chu, Thi Lan Le, Thanh Hai Tran, Hai Vu

“…We report a thorough performance analysis of the neuronal network models for the constructed dataset. …”
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Improvement of the Regulatory Framework of Information Security for Terminal Access Devices of the State Information System by V. A. Sizov, D. M. Malinichev, V. V. Mochalov

“…The aim of the study is to increase the effectiveness of information security management for state information systems (SIS) with terminal access devices by improving regulatory legal acts that should be logically interconnected and not contradict each other, as well as use a single professional thesaurus that allows understanding and describe information security processes.Currently, state information systems with terminal access devices are used to ensure the realization of the legitimate interests of citizens in information interaction with public authorities [1].One of the types of such systems are public systems [2]. …”
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Pore-Throat Structure, Fractal Characteristics, and Main Controlling Factors in Extremely Low-Permeability Sandstone Reservoirs: The Case of Chang 3 Section in Huachi Area, Ordos B... by Huanmeng Zhang, Chenyang Wang, Jinkuo Sui, Yujuan Lv, Ling Guo, Zhiyu Wu

“…The pore-throat structure of the extremely low-permeability sandstone reservoir in the Huachi area of the Ordos Basin is complex and highly heterogeneous. Currently, there are issues such as unclear understanding of the micro-pore-throat structural characteristics, primary controlling factors of reservoir quality, and classification boundaries of the reservoir in the study area, which seriously restricts the exploration and development effectiveness of the reservoir in this region. …”
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PENGARUH KUALITAS PELAYANAN DENGAN MENERAPKAN PROTOKOL KESEHATAN COVID – 19 TERHADAP MINAT SISWA/I SMP DAN SMA DI KECAMATAN BALEENDAH UNTUK MENGIKUTI BIMBINGAN BELAJAR (STUDI KASUS... by Riyan Hadithya, Riski Taufik Hidayah

“…The research was conducted because currently Indonesia is being hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, which requires students to learn from home online. …”
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الأبعاد الجغرافية للخدمات اللوجستية دراسة في جغرافية النقل by محمود عبد المنعم الحسيني أبوزيد عبد المطلب حشيش

“…وحاليا يهتم بها أربع تخصصات: جغرافية النقل، القوى العاملة، التنقلات mobilities، اللوجستيات الحرجة Critical Logistics.ينظر الفكر اللوجستي للنقل على أنه وحدة متكاملة دون الفصل بين تقسيمات وسائل النقل سواء النقل البري أم النهري أم البحري أم الجوي أم أي وسيلة أخرى، حيث تمثل تلك الوسائل سلسلة متصلة من العمليات التي يتم من خلالها تحقيق الاستفادة القصوى من الخدمات اللوجستية، وهو ما ظهر واضحا في تحول العديد من الشركات العالمية للنقل البحري إلى شركات متعددة وسائل النقل (النقل المتعدد الوسائط).Studies in transport geography contribute to the emergence of many areas, most notably network analysis, transport assessment, volume of transport flows, and transport planning, in addition to their important role in explaining the effects of transport development on social and economic systems. …”
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A Governance Framework for the Geospatial Information Centres (GICs) in Developing Countries إطار حوكمة مراكز المعلومات الجغرافية المكانية في البلدان النامية... by Muhammad Abdulrahman Seddeek, Hossam Sami

“…The proposed framework illustrates departments and organizational structure, “which includes departments like data analysis, networks, cybersecurity, and the collection of geospatial and statistical data," human resources represented in personnel, tasks, and responsibilities, in addition to the data governance model and the controls for classifying collected data in light of data handling policies, and finally delivery channels for hardware applications and established geospatial data. …”
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Novel magnetic resonance imaging methodology for dynamic visualization of respiratory thoracic motion: a pilot feasibility study by Masaaki Kobayashi, Masaaki Kobayashi, Hideyuki Fukubayashi, Katsuma Iwai, Kazumo Miura, Akio Yamamoto, Kumiko Ono, Akinori Miki, Takashi Ueguchi, Takashi Ueguchi, Takashi Ueguchi, Takashi Ueguchi, Akira Ishikawa

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Co‐design of the EMBED‐Care Framework as an intervention to enhance shared decision‐making for people affected by dementia and practitioners, comprising holistic assessment, linked... by Jesutofunmi Aworinde, Catherine J. Evans, Juliet Gillam, Christina Ramsenthaler, Nathan Davies, Clare Ellis‐Smith, EMBED‐Care Programme

“…We recruited via established dementia groups and research and clinical networks. Data were analysed using reflexive thematic analysis to explore how and when the intervention could enhance communication and shared decision‐making, and the requirements for use, presented as a logic model. …”
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AI in Medical Questionnaires: Innovations, Diagnosis, and Implications by Xuexing Luo, Yiyuan Li, Jing Xu, Zhong Zheng, Fangtian Ying, Guanghui Huang

“… This systematic review aimed to explore the current applications, potential benefits, and issues of artificial intelligence (AI) in medical questionnaires, focusing on its role in 3 main functions: assessment, development, and prediction. …”
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Development of Hybrid District Heating Systems by A. V. Sednin, K. M. Dyussenov

“…The article discusses the current problems of transformation of existing district heating systems for the CIS countries within the framework of the development of trends in the integration of energy sectors, increasing the consumption of renewable energy resources, “decarbonizing” industry and digitalization of the economy. …”
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Child-Centered Anti-Trafficking Approaches in Mediterranean Migration Routes: Italy and Turkey by Ezgi Yaman Kennedy

“…Children and young people, given their inherent vulnerability and limited access to support networks, frequently struggle to safeguard themselves effectively. …”
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Procrastination in Medical University Students with Different Personality Orientation by T. A. Voronova, S. V. Dubrovina, Yu. V. Chepurko

“…The present article is devoted to the study of the procrastination severity in medical university students with different personality orientation, as well as to a comparative qualitative and quantitative analysis of this phenomenon. The aim of the current research is to investigate the procrastination severity in medical university students depending on the personality orientation. …”
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Advances in Periodontal Diagnostics: Application of MultiModal Language Models in Visual Interpretation of Panoramic Radiographs by Albert Camlet, Aida Kusiak, Agata Ossowska, Dariusz Świetlik

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