Development of an AI model for pneumothorax imaging: Dataset and model optimization strategies for real-world deployment by Wen-Chang Tseng, Yung-Cheng Wang, Wei-Chi Chen, Kang-Ping Lin

“…Conclusions: The AI model shows potential in pneumothorax detection, but performance is influenced by data diversity, image quality, and clinical complexity. …”
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2024 Mpox outbreak: A rapidly evolving public health emergency of international concern: Introduction of an Updated Mpox Identify-Isolate-Inform (3I) Tool by Aileen M. Marty, Christian K. Beÿ, Kristi L. Koenig

“…The research questions explore the differences in epidemiological and clinical profiles among mpox clades and the factors that likely contribute to successful cross-species transmission and human adaptation.This manuscript introduces an updated Identify, Isolate, Inform (3I) Tool meticulously redesigned to significantly improve the early detection, containment, and reporting of mpox cases across diverse settings. …”
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Developing a quality and safety surveillance system: A protocol for a realist review and synthesis of the literature. by Busra Ertugrul, Jaspreet Kaur Dullat, Therese McDonnell, Marcella O'Dowd, Eilish McAuliffe

“…In attempting to address this, some countries have developed patient safety surveillance systems where several data sources are combined and interrogated to detect errors and deterioration as well as to highlight good practices. …”
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An AI-Based Deep Learning with K-Mean Approach for Enhancing Altitude Estimation Accuracy in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles by Prot Piyakawanich, Pattarapong Phasukkit

“…Our experimental design involved comprehensive field data collection across two distinct altitude environments, employing a high-precision Digital Laser Distance Meter as the reference standard (Class II). …”
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Dengue Severity Prediction in a Hyperendemic Region in Colombia by Jorge Emilio Salazar Flórez, Katerine Marín Velasquez, Luz Stella Giraldo Cardona, Ángela María Segura Cardona, Berta Nelly Restrepo Jaramillo, Margarita Arboleda

“…Background: Early detection of severe dengue (SD) is crucial in preventing life-threatening complications. …”
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Genetic, Metabolic, and Proteomic Polymorphisms and Clinical Phenotypes of Sepsis by V. A. Kovzel, L. A. Davydova, T. A. Lapina, A. A. Semushkina, A. I. Gutnikov

“…Despite the limitations of centralized collection of clinical information, cluster analysis of large data sets and the role of immune response genomics, metabolomics, and proteomics are beginning to dominate the prognosis and treatment of sepsis. …”
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Efficacy of United States' federally-funded interventions in increasing school capacities to improve student mental health and education outcomes in Tennessee by Carolyn J. Heinrich, Mason Shero, Carrie E. Fry

“…About two in five children and adolescents will meet the criteria for a mental disorder by age 18, and more than half of youth who are accessing mental health services receive them in an educational setting. Yet there is limited evidence on the effectiveness of school-based interventions on children’s mental health and education outcomes. …”
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Effectiveness of Contrast Agents and Molecular Indicators in Alzheimer's Diagnosis Through PET and SPECT Imaging on Animal Models by Yasaman Abaszadeh, Ramin Ardalani, Athena Dehghan Najm Abadi

“…Three independent researchers reviewed the studies based on criteria, and relevant data from the included articles were extracted and analyzed. …”
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Digital Migration of the Loewenstein Acevedo Scales for Semantic Interference and Learning (LASSI-L): Development and Validation Study in Older Participants by Philip Harvey, Rosie Curiel-Cid, Peter Kallestrup, Annalee Mueller, Andrea Rivera-Molina, Sara Czaja, Elizabeth Crocco, David Loewenstein

“… Abstract BackgroundThe early detection of mild cognitive impairment is crucial for providing treatment before further decline. …”
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Stomata morphology measurement with interactive machine learning: accuracy, speed, and biological relevance? by Tomke S. Wacker, Abraham G. Smith, Signe M. Jensen, Theresa Pflüger, Viktor G. Hertz, Eva Rosenqvist, Fulai Liu, Dorte B. Dresbøll

“…Despite significant variability between datasets, our findings demonstrate the feasibility of training a single segmentation model to analyze diverse stomatal data sets. Validation approaches showed that a semi-automatic approach involving correcting segmentations was five times faster than manual annotation while maintaining comparable accuracy. …”
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Substitution of non-forage fibre sources for cereal grains and molasses in calf starter on performance and development of ruminal function by D.B. Vagnoni, C. Sousa, M.A. Messman

“…Calf-side blood BHB testing resulted in an appreciable number of measurements below the limit of detection of the meter, resulting in censored data. …”
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Associations between socioeconomic factors and PSA testing in a population-based organised testing programme and routine healthcare: a register-based study of 50-year-old men by Ola Bratt, Erik Holmberg, Thomas Björk-Eriksson, Rebecka Arnsrud Godtman, Emil Järbur

“…Data on income, education, cohabitation and country of birth were collected from Statistic Sweden. …”
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Dual-stage segmentation and classification framework for skin lesion analysis using deep neural network by Khadija Manzoor, Nauman U Gilal, Marco Agus, Jens Schneider

“…Its adaptability to large-scale, non-dermoscopic data such as SLICE-3D confirms its potential for deployment in real-world skin cancer triage and teledermatology applications.…”
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Clustering and risk factor analysis of pulmonary tuberculosis in a district in Ethiopia: a population-based cohort study by Brita Askeland Winje, Einar Heldal, Sven Gudmund Hinderaker, Abiot Bezabeh Banti, Daniel Gemechu Datiko, Mesay Hailu Dangisso

“…This makes the detection of actual clusters challenging. This study analysed the clustering of pulmonary TB and associated risk factors using symptom-based population screening in Dale, Ethiopia.Design A prospective population-based cohort study.Setting All households in 383 enumeration areas were visited three times over a 1-year period, at 4-month intervals.Participants Individuals with pulmonary TB aged ≥15 years with demographic, socioeconomic, clinical and geographical data residing in 383 enumeration areas (ie, the lowest unit/village in the kebele, each with approximately 600 residents).Outcome measures Pulmonary TB (ie, bacteriologically confirmed by sputum microscopy, GeneXpert or culture plus clinically diagnosed pulmonary TB) and pulmonary TB clustering.Results We identified pulmonary TB clustering in 45 out of the 383 enumeration areas. …”
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Unfavorable variants of folate metabolism genes in patients with acute coronary syndrome in non-obstructive coronary atherosclerosis by V. V. Ryabov, S. B. Gomboeva, Yu. D. Lugacheva, I. B. Kulagina, R. P. Karpov

“…Determination of genotypes was performed using the methods of polymerase chain reaction and the use of a set of reagents produced by OOO “DNK-Tekhnologiya”. …”
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Exploring health security trends in low-income countries using a hybrid D-CRITIC-CoCoSo and K-Means approach by Adel A. Nasser, Abed Saif Ahmed Alghawli, Salem Saleh, Amani A. K. Elsayed

“…Analysis of Global Health Security Index data from 2017 to 2021 reveals divergent priorities between LICs and high-income countries. …”
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ПИТАННЯ РОЗРОБЛЕННЯ МОДЕЛЕЙ СИСТЕМНОЇ АВТОМАТИКИ ДЛЯ ДОСЛІДЖЕННЯ АВАРІЙНИХ РЕЖИМІВ ЕЛЕКТРОЕНЕРГЕТИЧНИХ СИСТЕМ... by О.Ф. Буткевич, Т.М. Гурєєва, Н.Т. Юнєєва

“…Using the examples of automatic frequency unloading and auto-matic elimination of asynchronous modes, the peculiarities of the functioning and setting up of the models are analyzed. The results of the use of the developed models during the Interconected power system (IPS) of Ukraine fault condition simulation are presented. …”
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ROLE OF CENTRAL HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS, INTIMAL MEDIAL THICKNESS AND ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION IN CHILDREN WITH RENAL ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION by I. S. Kostyushina, O. V. Komarova, A. M. Mazo, T. V. Margiyeva, I. V. Dvoryakovskiy, A. N. Tsyigin

“…However, echocardiography does not give the researcher any complete presentation of the cardiovascular system’s affection and the consequences of it in the setting of a progressing arterial hypertension. Detection of changes in the arterial wall (intimal medial thickness) and endothelial dysfunction is used to estimate the risk of developing such complications. …”
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Experimental Demostration of a MIMO-OFDM Underwater Optical Communication System for Reducing Alignment Angle Requirements by Boxun Li, Min Fu, Mengnan Sun, Xuefeng Liu, Bing Zheng

“…In experiments, two sets of 450 nm blue laser diodes (LDs) and PIN photodiodes are selected as light sources and receivers, and then parallel light beams are generated and modulated using an Alamouti coding for its anti-interference ability. …”
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Building digital histology models of transcriptional tumor programs with generative deep learning for pathology-based precision medicine by Hanna M. Hieromnimon, James Dolezal, Kristina Doytcheva, Frederick M. Howard, Sara Kochanny, Zhenyu Zhang, Robert L. Grossman, Kevin Tanager, Cindy Wang, Jakob Nikolas Kather, Evgeny Izumchenko, Nicole A. Cipriani, Elana J. Fertig, Alexander T. Pearson, Samantha J. Riesenfeld

“…Methods Our approach detects expression of transcriptional programs from tumor histology and interprets the image features supporting program detection. …”
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