Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential is a risk factor of gastric cancer: A Prospective Cohort in UK Biobank study by Zhihui Xi, Huolun Feng, Kunling Chen, Xin Guo, Dandan Zhu, Jiabin Zheng, Yong Li

“…Setting: Data on age, sex, race, alcohol consumption, smoking status and type 2 diabetes were collected at baseline interview. …”
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QuickStroop for screening for minimal hepatic encephalopathy in patients with cirrhosis by Christian Labenz, Simon J. Gairing, Leonard Kaps, Alena F. Ehrenbauer, Eva M. Schleicher, Sophie Mengel, Julius F.M. Egge, Maria M. Gabriel, Peter R. Galle, Heiner Wedemeyer, Alexander Zipprich, Cristina Ripoll, Robin Greinert, Benjamin Maasoumy

“…At present, there are no data on its clinical utility for MHE screening in patients in Europe, and only limited data are available regarding its comparison to the Animal Naming Test (ANT). …”
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A comparative study of bone density in elderly people measured with AI and QCT by Min Guo, Min Guo, Yu Zhang, Yu Zhang, XinXin Gu, XinXin Gu, Xuhui Liu, Xuhui Liu, Fei Peng, Fei Peng, Zongjun Zhang, Zongjun Zhang, Mei Jing, Mei Jing, Yingxia Fu, Yingxia Fu

“…This technology enables cost-effective, radiation-free osteoporosis screening through routine CT repurposing, particularly beneficial for resource-constrained settings.…”
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Identification of positive selection signatures associated with milk and composition traits in Murciano-Granadina and Barki by Hossein Mohammadi, amir hossien khaltabadi farahani, Mohammad Hossein Moradi

“…The selection of animals by humans left detectable signatures on the genome of modern goat. …”
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Clinical breast examination and its associated factors among reproductive age women in Ghana: multilevel logistic regression analysis by Zenebe Abebe Gebreegziabher, Birhan Ewunu Semagn, Agmasie Damtew Walle, Mahider Awoke Belay, Wubet Tazeb Wondie, Gezahagn Demsu Degefaw, Werkneh Melkie Tilahun, Ermiyas Endewunet Melaku, Tadesse Mamo Dejene

“…Therefore, this study aimed to assess the prevalence and factors associated with clinical breast examination among women of reproductive age in Ghana, using data from 2022 Ghanaian Demographic and Health Survey.MethodsIn this study, data from the most recent Ghanaian Demographic Health Survey conducted in 2022 were utilized. …”
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Factors associated with participation of breast cancer screening in female residents in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Jiayu Liu, Hao Hu, Carolina Oi Lam Ung, Menghuan Song

“…Subgroup analyses were performed by study population, study area, study setting, study period, sampling method, and study quality. …”
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Sorcha: Optimized Solar System Ephemeris Generation by Matthew J. Holman, Pedro H. Bernardinelli, Megan E. Schwamb, Mario Jurić, Drew Oldag, Maxine West, Kevin J. Napier, Stephanie R. Merritt, Grigori Fedorets, Samuel Cornwall, Jacob A. Kurlander, Siegfried Eggl, Jeremy Kubica, Kathleen Kiker, Joseph Murtagh, Shantanu P. Naidu, Colin Orion Chandler

“…Existing survey simulators have a computational bottleneck in determining which input objects lie in each survey field, making them infeasible for LSST data scales. Sorcha can swiftly, efficiently, and accurately calculate the on-sky positions for sets of millions of input orbits and surveys with millions of visits, identifying which exposures these objects cross, in order for later stages of the software to make detailed estimates of the apparent magnitude and detectability of those input small bodies. …”
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Climate extremes, average conditions and temperature variability as drivers of dengue epidemics in a temperate city of Argentina by María S. López, Miguel A. Lovino, Andrea A. Gómez, Santiago T. Rodríguez, Ainelen L. Radosevich, Gabriela V. Müller, Elizabet L. Estallo

“…This study assesses climate extremes, average climate conditions, and temperature variability and their relationships with dengue epidemics in a city with temperate climate in central Argentina. Methods: A set of descriptive indices for temperature and precipitation extremes was analyzed to detect long-term changes and variability in climate extremes from 1940 to 2022, as well as temperature variability during major dengue epidemics in 2020 and 2023. …”
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A high‐resolution genomic analysis of multidrug‐resistant hospital outbreaks of Klebsiella pneumoniae by Hao Chung The, Abhilasha Karkey, Duy Pham Thanh, Christine J Boinett, Amy K Cain, Matthew Ellington, Kate S Baker, Sabina Dongol, Corinne Thompson, Simon R Harris, Thibaut Jombart, Tu Le Thi Phuong, Nhu Tran Do Hoang, Tuyen Ha Thanh, Shrijana Shretha, Suchita Joshi, Buddha Basnyat, Guy Thwaites, Nicholas R Thomson, Maia A Rabaa, Stephen Baker

“…We suggest that the early detection of a specific NDM‐1 containing lineage in 2011 would have alerted the high‐dependency ward staff to intervene. …”
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Implementation of evidence-based clinical nutrition: Usability of the new digital platform clinicalnutrition.science by Valentina Viola Huwiler, Pascal Tribolet, Caroline Rimensberger, Christine Roten, Katja A. Schönenberger, Stefan Mühlebach, Philipp Schuetz, Zeno Stanga

“… AIM OF THE STUDY: Malnutrition is a common and complex challenge in inpatient and outpatient settings, associated with increased risk of morbidity and mortality. …”
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Molecular and genomic investigation of an urban outbreak of dengue virus serotype 2 in Angola, 2017-2019. by Zoraima Neto, Pedro A Martinez, Sarah C Hill, Domingos Jandondo, Julien Thézé, Marinela Mirandela, Renato Santana Aguiar, Joilson Xavier, Cruz Dos Santos Sebastião, Ana Luísa Micolo Cândido, Filipa Vaz, Gisel Reyes Castro, Joana Paula Paixão, Nicholas J Loman, Philippe Lemey, Oliver G Pybus, Jocelyne Vasconcelos, Nuno Rodrigues Faria, Joana de Morais

“…Circulation of the DENV serotype 1 (DENV1) in Angola was detected in 2013, while DENV serotype 2 (DENV2) was detected in 2018. …”
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Assessment of the reliability and validity of visual analog scale for abdominal pain among selected school students from selected schools at Kanyakumari district by M. S. Praythiesh Bruce, A. Surekha, R. Karnaboopathy, K. U. Suresh Balan, Vijay K. Chavada, Vedapriya, Abhijit V. Boratne, Prateek Bobhate, T. K. Raja

“…Further studies are needed to explore the VAS’s applicability in other populations and settings to broaden its utility.…”
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Our Experiences of Tertiary Referral Centers in the Management of Recurrent Colonic Cancer after an Initial Curative Right-sided Colonic Resection by Asad A Toor

“…Limitations: This study has limitations, including its retrospective nature. We collected data for this study from electronic records and databases of patients after completion of follow-up. …”
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Predicting intrathecal immunoglobulin synthesis in the ICU: a comparative study of IgG-based indexes by Alexander Balcerac, Clémence Marois, Delphine Sterlin, Benjamin Rohaut, Sophie Demeret, Nicolas Weiss, Loic Le Guennec

“…We excluded those lacking concomitant CSF/serum albumin and IgG data. Patients were categorized by final diagnosis as “CNS-AD” or “other”, and whether ISI was present. …”
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Commercial sprayer efficiency for application success on targeted weeds by Tristen H. Avent, Jason K. Norsworthy, Marcelo Zimmer, Bryan G. Young, Diego J. Contreras, Wesley J. Everman, Aaron G. Hager, William L. Patzoldt, Lauren M. Schwartz-Lazaro, Michael M. Houston, Thomas R. Butts, Alan R. Vazquez

“…Currently, targeted applications with the John Deere system have five spray sensitivity settings, and no published literature discusses the effects of these settings on detecting and spraying weeds of varying species, sizes, and positions in crops. …”
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging as a Readout of CLN5 Gene Therapy Efficacy in Sheep by Samantha J. Murray, Mustafa M. Almuqbel, Simon A. Felton, Nickolas J. Palmer, Ashley R. Deane, Daniel J. Myall, Reza Shoorangiz, Arsène Ella, Matthieu Keller, David N. Palmer, Tracy R. Melzer, Nadia L. Mitchell

“…The diseases share a common set of symptoms, including motor and cognitive dysfunction, progressive loss of vision, and seizure activity. …”
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Experience with artificial intelligence algorithms for the diagnosis of vertebral compression fractures based on computed tomography: from testing to practical evaluation by Zlata R. Artyukova, Alexey V. Petraikin, Nikita D. Kudryavtsev, Fedor A. Petryaykin, Dmitry S. Semenov, Daria E. Sharova, Zhanna E. Belaya, Anton V. Vladzimirskyy, Yuriy A. Vasilev

“…At practical evaluation and operation testing, artificial intelligence algorithms analyzed the data from computed tomography performed in medical organizations. …”
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Analysis of characteristic aroma components in famous Mengshan teas Mengding Ganlu and Mengshan Maofeng by GC-MS by Xu Jingyi, Chen Changhui, Zhou Fangyong, Du Xiao

“…The extracted volatile aroma components were identified by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS), based on the spectral library search (NIST147, NIST27 and WILEY7) and published references. The GC-MS data of the relative contents of aroma components were expressed as the ratio of the peak area to internal standard (ethyl decanoate).The tested results showed that there were 64 peaks detected, among which 63 were identified. …”
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Diagnostic value of [18F]PSMA-1007 PET/CT based on PRIMARY score combined with mpMRI in clinically significant prostate cancer by Zhilong Ma, HaiTong Hao, HaiTong Hao, Jian Chen, Jian Chen, Tong Pan, Tong Pan, Qian Zhao, YanMei Li

“…Statistical significance was set at P<0.05.ResultsAmong the 137 patients evaluated, 67.2% (92) were in csPCa and 32.8% (45) in the non-csPCa group (15 with low-grade PCa [GS 3 + 3] and 30 with benign prostatic hyperplasia or acute or chronic prostatitis). …”
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Painting the Portrait of Fibro-osseous Lesions: An In-vitro Study on Staining Duel of Modified Gallego versus Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E) Staining by Akash Shegaonkar, Shilpa Patel, Jigna Pathak, Niharika Swain, Rashmi Hosalkar, Rutuj Waghmare

“…The Chi-square test was used and statistical significance was set at a p-value of less than or equal to 0.05. …”
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