The impact of self-efficacy on substance use in nursing students: the mediating role of sense of coherence by Daria Schneider-Matyka, Anna Maria Cybulska, Mariusz Panczyk, Anna Andruszkiewicz, Danuta Dyk, Aleksandra Gaworska-Krzemińska, Agnieszka Gniadek, Dorota Kozieł, Ewa Kupcewicz, Agnieszka Młynarska, Jolanta Lewko, Barbara Ślusarska, Magdalena Śniegocka, Elżbieta Grochans, Kamila Rachubińska

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Integrated analysis of genomic and transcriptomic profiles identified a prognostic immunohistochemistry panel for esophageal squamous cell cancer by Yue Yu, Zhihua Li, Chenjun Huang, Haisheng Fang, Fei Zhao, Yue Zhou, Xianglong Pan, Qifan Li, Yu Zhuang, Liang Chen, Jing Xu, Wei Wang

“…We aimed to identify a clinically applicable prognostic immunohistochemistry (IHC) panel for ESCC. …”
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A risk prediction model for neovascular glaucoma secondary to proliferative diabetic retinopathy based on Boruta feature selection and random forest by Zihan Huang, Di Gong, Cuicui Tang, Jinghui Wang, Chenchen Zhang, Kuanrong Dang, Kuanrong Dang, Xiaoyan Chai, Xiaoyan Chai, Jiantao Wang, Zhichao Yan

“…Additionally, calibration curves and decision curve analysis (DCA) were used to assess clinical utility. All data analyses and modeling were performed in R (version 4.2.3).ResultsThe Boruta algorithm selected 12 significant predictive features. …”
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Causes and MEchanisms foR non-atopic Asthma in Children (CAMERA) study: rationale and protocol by Mary Njoroge, Gabriela Pimentel Pinheiro, Cinthia Vila Nova Santana, Hajar Ali, Stephanie Hobbs, Santiago Mena-Bucheli, Natalia Romero-Sandoval, Steven Robertson, Charlotte E. Rutter, Donna Davoren, Collin Brooks, Jeroen Douwes, Philip J. Cooper, Harriet Mpairwe, Camila A. Figueiredo, Alvaro A. Cruz, Mauricio L. Barreto, Neil Pearce, Lucy Pembrey, the CAMERA study group

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Perceived disaster preparedness, knowledge, and skills among Sudanese healthcare professionals during the armed conflict: cross-sectional study, 2024 by Fatima A. Ayyad, Roaa Abdalsalam, Eltayeb Abdalla, Salih B. Hamza, Baha Aldeen Alshareif, Alaa A. Ayyad, Alaa Salih, Rana Hassan, Noura Mamdouh, Elmustafa Emad, Mihad Adil, Mohamed Abdelgader, Hussamaldin Mohammed, Maha Adam, Almiqdad Salahaldin, Faisal Shiekh, Afrah Tageldin, Walaa Mamoun, Anfal Alamir, Mohi Eldin Hassan

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Estimation of physico-chemical properties of soil using machine learning by Patience Chizoba Mba, Opegbemi Matthias Busoye, John Temitope Ajayi, Judith Nkechinyere Njoku, Cosmas Ifeanyi Nwakanma, Senorpe Asem-Hiablie, Rammohan Mallipeddi, Tusan Park, Daniel Dooyum Uyeh

“…Integration with historical soil data might also open new possibilities for enhancing the accuracy and applicability of these methods for broader soil management practices.…”
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On-Chip DO sensor based on phosphorescence lifetime spectroscopy for investigation of activation parameters in photodynamic therapy of cancers by E. Heydari, S. Delavari, K. Hajisharifi, S. Emadi, H. Radnaseri, M. Moeini, H. Mehdian, A. Erdem, G. Bai, M. Razzaghi

“…Therefore, the developed platform is potentially beneficial for on-chip drug analysis and development in PDT therapy, as well as other biomedical applications.…”
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Prehospital triage of patients with suspected stroke symptoms (PRESTO): protocol of a prospective observational study by Hester F Lingsma, Aad van der Lugt, Diederik W J Dippel, Vicky Chalos, Esmee Venema, Martijne H C Duvekot, Anouk D Rozeman, Walid Moudrous, Frederique H Vermeij, Marileen Biekart, Henk Kerkhoff, Bob Roozenbeek, Cees L Alblas, Laus Jjm Mulder, Bruno JM van Moll, Lisette Maasland, Roeland PJ van Eijkelenburg, Frits GJ Weijschede, Bianca Buijck, Amber Hoek, Jeanette Bakker, Erick Oskam, Rezan Demir, Mandy MA van der Zon, Egon D Zwets, Mirjam Woudenberg, Anja Noordam-reijm, Timo Bevelander, Eveline JA Wiegers

“…Primary outcome is the clinical diagnosis of an acute ischaemic stroke with an intracranial LVO in the anterior circulation. Additional hospital data concerning the diagnosis and provided treatment will be collected by chart review. …”
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Automatic Correction of Labeling Errors Applied to Tomato Detection by Ángel Eduardo Zamora Suárez, Gerardo Antonio Alvarez Hernandez, Juan Irving Vasquez, Hind Taud, Abril Valeria Uriarte-Arcia, Erik Zamora

“…We hypothesize that label noise can be reduced by exploiting the feature space representation of the data, enabling automatic refinement through repeated model-based filtering. …”
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Mesalazine: a novel therapeutic agent for periodontitis via regulation of periodontal microbiota and inhibiting Porphyromonas gingivalis by Yuqi Wang, Yuqi Wang, Jun Ma, Haoyu Wang, Haoyu Wang, Jingzheng Yi, Yuxin Bai, Yuxin Bai, Min Hu, Min Hu, Jiaqing Yan, Jiaqing Yan

“…This study establishes that mesalazine can treat periodontitis through modulation of the periodontal flora and its anti-inflammatory properties, thus broadening its classical therapeutic applications.…”
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Applying the Velocity Gradient Technique in NGC 1333: Comparison with Dust Polarization Observations by Archana Soam, Ka Ho Yuen, Ian Stephens, Chi Yan Law, Ka Wai Ho, Simon Coudé

“…Specifically, we use the VGT on molecular line data toward the NGC 1333 star-forming region ( ^12 CO, ^13 CO, C ^18 O, and N _2 H ^+ ), and we compare the derived B -field properties with those inferred from 214 and 850 μ m dust polarization observations of the region using Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy/High-Resolution Airborne Wide-band Camera Plus and James Clerk Maxwell Telescope/POL-2, respectively. …”
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ToxDL 2.0: Protein toxicity prediction using a pretrained language model and graph neural networks by Lin Zhu, Yi Fang, Shuting Liu, Hong-Bin Shen, Wesley De Neve, Xiaoyong Pan

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Locally advanced basal cell carcinoma in real life: Analysis of a cohort of 452 patients treated with systemic therapy from the CARADERM database by F. Herms, M. Djermane, M. Beylot-Barry, C. Chaffaut, S. Dalac, O. Dereure, J.J. Grob, L. Mortier, J. Lambert, N. Basset-Seguin

“…Methods: LaBCC patients from the CARADERM database were analyzed. Patient demographic data, tumor characteristics, response to treatment and reasons for discontinuation, if applicable, were retrospectively collected. …”
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Semantic Segmentation in Satellite Hyperspectral Imagery by Deep Learning by Jon Alvarez Justo, Alexandru Ghita, Daniel Kovac, Joseph L. Garrett, Mariana-Iuliana Georgescu, Jesus Gonzalez-Llorente, Radu Tudor Ionescu, Tor Arne Johansen

“…Unlike 2D-CNNs and ViTs, which encode both spectral and spatial information, 1D-Justo-LiuNet focuses solely on the rich spectral features in hyperspectral data, benefitting from the high-dimensional feature space. …”
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Clinical, radiological, and radiomics feature-based explainable machine learning models for prediction of neurological deterioration and 90-day outcomes in mild intracerebral hemor... by Weixiong Zeng, Jiaying Chen, Linling Shen, Genghong Xia, Jiahui Xie, Shuqiong Zheng, Zilong He, Limei Deng, Yaya Guo, Jingjing Yang, Yijun Lv, Genggeng Qin, Weiguo Chen, Jia Yin, Qiheng Wu

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Advancing Evapotranspiration Modeling With Optimized Soil and Canopy Resistance Combinations by Jinfeng Zhao, Shikun Sun, Yali Yin, Yihe Tang, Chong Li, Yongshan Liang, Yubao Wang, Alexander Winkler, Shijie Jiang

“…Our study offers robust, parsimonious, and broadly applicable models for ET estimation across PFTs and climate zones.…”
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Classification from Sky: A Robust Remote Sensing Time Series Image Classification Using Spatial Encoder and Multi-Fast Channel Attention by Kwabena Sarpong, Jehoiada Kofi Jackson, Derrick Effah, Daniel Addo, Sophyani Banaamwini Yussif, Mohammad Awrangjeb, Rutherford Agbeshi Patamia, Juliana Mantebea Danso, Zhiguang Qin

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RoofMapNet: Utilizing geometric primitives for depicting planar building roof structure from high-resolution remote sensing imagery by Jiaqi Wang, Guanzhou Chen, Xiaodong Zhang, Tong Wang, Xiaoliang Tan, Qingyuan Yang, Wenlin Zhou, Kun Zhu

“…The accurate extraction of building roof structures from aerial imagery represents a fundamental task for urban digital twin systems, facilitating critical applications such as 3D city modeling and solar potential assessment. …”
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Association between hydrocarbon exposure and risk of stroke: a systematic literature review by Muhammed Shabil, Abhay M. Gaidhane, Nasir Vadia, Soumya V. Menon, Kattela Chennakesavulu, Rajashree Panigrahi, Ganesh Bushi, Diptismita Jena, Anju Rani, Sanjit Sah, Mahendra Singh, Prakasini Satapathy, Khang Wen Goh, Nosaibah Razaqi

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Post-deployment performance of a deep learning algorithm for normal and abnormal chest X-ray classification: A study at visa screening centers in the United Arab Emirates by Amina Abdelqadir Mohamed AlJasmi, Hatem Ghonim, Mohyi Eldin Fahmy, Aswathy Nair, Shamie Kumar, Dennis Robert, Afrah Abdikarim Mohamed, Hany Abdou, Anumeha Srivastava, Bhargava Reddy

“…Discussion: In contrast with the existing studies, this research uses a substantially large data. A high NPV and satisfactory agreement with human readers indicate that AI can reliably identify normal CXRs, making it suitable for routine applications.…”
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