An international consensus panel on the potential value of Digital Surgery by Anita Patel, Giuseppe Turchetti, Guy Maddern, Ataru Igarashi, Prasanna Sooriakumaran, Gretchen Purcell Jackson, Anastasia Chalkidou, Jamie Erskine, Jean-Christophe Bernhard, Payam Abrishami, Richard Charter, Richard Culbertson, Jo Carol Hiatt, Matthew Lien, Joseph Soon Yau Ng, Koon Ho Rha, Scott Tackett

“…Objectives The use of digital technology in surgery is increasing rapidly, with a wide array of new applications from presurgical planning to postsurgical performance assessment. …”
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Deep Learning-Driven Beam-Steering for Dual-Polarized 28 GHz Antenna Arrays in 5G Wireless Networks by Siti Zainab M. Zainab Hamzah, Norun Farihah Abdul Malek, Sarah Yasmin Mohamad, Farah Nadia Mohd Isa, Teddy Surya Gunawan, Kuo-Sheng Chin

“…This antenna, incorporating AEP-DNN technology, holds significant potential for various applications, particularly in mobile communications.…”
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A weather-forecast driven early warning system for wheat blast disease: User-centered design, validation, and scaling in Bangladesh and Brazil by Timothy J. Krupnik, José Mauricio Cunha Fernandes, Felipe Vargas, Emerson Medeiros Del Ponte, Khaled Hossain, Mustafa Kamal, Mutasim Billah, Md. Harun-Or-Rashid, Sk. Ghulam Hussain, Pawan Kumar Singh, Krishna Kanta Roy, Carlos Augusto Pizolotto, Md. Shah Kamal Khan, Willingthon Pavan, Golam Faruq

“…The UCD process led to a wheat blast disease prediction model, server systems, and user-facing enhancements, including an open-source dashboard (https://beattheblastews.net/) that displays historical, real-time, and forecasted weather data, along with geographically explicit disease predictions, to support informed decision-making on wheat blast management. …”
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Secure and fast mobility handover scheme for IoMT in 5 G and future 6 G networks by Shayla Islam, S.M. Topazal, Mohammad Kamrul Hasan, Raenu AL Kolandaisamy, Huda Saleh Abbas, Nguyen Vo, Rahul Thakkar, Muhammad Attique Khan, Deepak Gupta, Dina Abdulaziz AlHammadi

“…The emergence of 5 G and 6 G networks promises significant advancements in the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) by enabling real-time medical data transmission and continuous connectivity for mobile healthcare devices. …”
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Advancing Kiwifruit Maturity Assessment: A Comparative Study of Non-Destructive Spectral Techniques and Predictive Models by Michela Palumbo, Bernardo Pace, Antonia Corvino, Francesco Serio, Federico Carotenuto, Alice Cavaliere, Andrea Genangeli, Maria Cefola, Beniamino Gioli

“…The versatility of the portable spectroradiometer may allow for field applications that accurately identify the most suitable moment to carry out the harvesting.…”
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Strengthening the delivery of integrated care for individuals experiencing serious mental illness within mental health settings: a qualitative description of health provider perspe... by Munazzah Ambreen, Christopher Canning, Brian Lo, Sri Mahavir Agarwal, Amer M. Burhan, David Castle, M. Elisabeth Del Giudice, Barna Konkolÿ-Thege, Louis Liu, Osnat C. Melamed, Frank Sirotich, Sanjeev Sockalingam, Gillian Strudwick, Tania Tajirian, Philip G. Tibbo, Mary Rose van Kesteren, Caroline Walker, Vicky Stergiopoulos

“…Clinical trial number Not Applicable.…”
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Role of the Perceived Social Responsibility of the Company and the Psychological Mechanisms to Achieve the Employees' Creative Behavior (Case Study: Electro Kavir Company of Yazd) by Marziyeh Dehghanizadeh, Fatemeh Keshavarzi Hedesh

“…The method of this study is applicable based on the purpose, and descriptive-survey in terms of data collection. …”
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Papain-like cysteine proteases in Nicotiana benthamiana: gene family members and their potential implications in recombinant protein expression by Yalun Yang, Yalun Yang, Yalun Yang, Zhichao Deng, Zhichao Deng, Zhongqi Zhang, Yong Yang, Xiaolu Pan, Xiaolu Pan, Rongrong Wu, Rongrong Wu, Tao Liu, Tao Liu, Xiaoming Gao, Xiaoming Gao, Lingyan Li, Yongfeng Guo, Yongfeng Guo

“…These results underscore the importance of PLCPs in both plant physiology and biotechnological applications.…”
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Quality assessment of clinical practice guidelines and consensuses for fungal diseases in China from 2023 to 2024: a study based on the AGREEⅡ by Xiaopan WANG, Mengya SHANG, Wenjie FANG, Mingwei DU, Xinlin ZHU, Qi YIN, Xiaogang LIU, Weihua PAN, Yinuo LIU, Wanqing LIAO

“…Methods Guidelines and expert consensuses on fungal diseases were searched from relevant databases and related websites such as Medline (via PubMed), Embase, China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI), Wanfang Data Knowledge Service Platform, Chinese Biomedical Literature Database, China Clinical Guidelines Library Network, and China Medical Knowledge Base Guidelines Library from January 2023 to December 2024. …”
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Evaluation of the A2B Score for Prediction of Survival in Patients With Heart Failure in a Nationwide Cohort in Japan by Atsushi Kyodo, Yasuki Nakada, Maki Nogi, Kazutaka Nogi, Satomi Ishihara, Tomoya Ueda, Takeshi Tohyama, Nobuyuki Enzan, Tomomi Ide, Shouji Matsushima, Hiroyuki Tsutsui, Yoshihiko Saito

“…Hemoglobin and BNP levels were applied to the data at discharge. The 2‐year survival rates for A2B scores 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 were 94.1%, 83.2%, 74.1%, 63.5%, 51.6%, and 41.5%, respectively; the mortality rate increased by ≈10% for each point increase (c‐index, 0.702). …”
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First validation of the Prostatype® P‐score in an Asian cohort: Improving risk stratification for prostate cancer by See‐Tong Pang, Po‐Hung Lin, Emelie Berglund, Lidi Xu, I‐Hung Shao, Kai‐Jie Yu, Chin‐Hsuan Hsieh, Tzu‐Hsuan Chang, Yu Chen, Wen‐Hui Weng, Cheng‐Keng Chuang

“…The P‐score was calculated based on gene expression in core needle biopsies and clinical data collected from patients' medical records. The primary endpoint was PCa‐specific mortality (PCSM). …”
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Association between glucose time-in-range and the severity of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in Chinese adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus by Chun-Hua Wang, Xuan-Yao Ji, Nian Ji, Qing-Feng Yan, Hong-Qing Xu, Xue-Qin Wang, Xiang-Fan Chen, Chun-Feng Lu

“…TIR was calculated based on data from a retrospective continuous glucose monitoring system. …”
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Few-shot object detection for pest insects via features aggregation and contrastive learning by Shuqian He, Shuqian He, Biao Jin, Biao Jin, Xuechao Sun, Wenjuan Jiang, Wenjuan Jiang, Jiaxing Gu, Fenglin Gu

“…Accurate detection of pest insects is critical for agricultural pest management and crop yield protection, yet traditional detection methods struggle due to the vast diversity of pest species, significant individual differences, and limited labeled data. These challenges are compounded by the typically small size of pest targets and complex environmental conditions. …”
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Bridging the gaps in the unmet needs of hypertension care in Nigeria: post-intervention evaluation of the community action against non-communicable diseases (COMAAND) project by Benjamin Danladi, Adaku M. Egoh, Izuchukwu E. Udokwu, Dasplang M. Manje, Chijioke E. Obagha, Moreen Kamateeka, Babangida S. Chori, Uche C. Ogbonnaya, Attahiru Adams, Shakir Balogun, Doris C. Maduka, Patrick Nguku, Damaris Osunkwo, Augustine N. Odili

“…Clinical trial number Not applicable.…”
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Women’s experiences and expectations after disclosure of intimate partner abuse to a healthcare provider: A qualitative meta-synthesis by Claudia Garcia-Moreno, Gene Feder, Leesa Hooker, Kelsey Hegarty, Jane Koziol-Mclain, Meghan A Bohren, Laura Tarzia, Jacqui Cameron, Lorna O'Doherty, Renee Fiolet, Molly Wellington, Rhian Parker

“…We considered primary studies using qualitative methods for both data collection and analysis published since 2004. …”
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A novel image-based classification system for atlantoaxial deformity caused by mucopolysaccharidosis type IVA: an efficacy evaluation by Qiu-Qi Zhang, Shangguan Wen-ji, Jia Song, Zhi-Hui Liang, Fu-Chao Zhou, Hai-Tao Liu, Jiang Shao, Yue-Hui Zhang

“…We examined the value and clinical applicability of a new classification system for atlantoaxial deformities caused by type IVA MPS. …”
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Synthesis and Characterization of Hydroxyapatite Assisted by Microwave-Ultrasound from Eggshells for Use as a Carrier of Forchlorfenuron and In Silico and In Vitro Evaluation by Benjamín I. Romero-De La Rosa, Silvia P. Paredes-Carrera, Jorge A. Mendoza-Pérez, Dulce E. Nicolás-Álvarez, Vicente Garibay-Febles, Carlos A. Camacho-Olguin

“…These findings underscore the potential applications of this research, emphasizing its significance in materials science and biochemistry. …”
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A Normalized Exponential Piecewise Chaotic System (NEPCS) and DNA Image Cryptography Using SHA-256 by Hammad Safdar Gill, Madiha Amjad, Muhammad Faheem, Aqeel Ur Rehman, Umber Rana, Amjad Rehman Khan, Rab Nawaz Bashir

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Effectiveness of flipped classrooms in Chinese students of clinical medicine major undergoing clinical practice: a meta-analysis by Xinrui Sun, Xin Yuan, Linyu Zhang, Yi Zhang, Xue Xiao, Hanmin Liu, Fang Ma

“…Methods Two researchers independently screened all the retrieved articles and did data extraction. The Cochrane Risk of Bias tool for randomized trials was used for methodological quality assessment. …”
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Construction and validation of a clinical prediction model for sepsis using peripheral perfusion index to predict in-hospital and 28-day mortality risk by Qirui Guo, Wenbo Li, Jie Wang, Guangjian Wang, Qingyu Deng, Hui Lian, Xiaoting Wang

“…This retrospective study analyzed data from sepsis patients treated in the Intensive Care Unit of Peking Union Medical College Hospital between December 2019 and June 2023, ultimately including 645 patients. …”
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