Construction and Evaluation of a Cross-Regional and Cross-Year Monitoring Model for Millet Canopy Phenotype Based on UAV Multispectral Remote Sensing by Peng Zhao, Yuqiao Yan, Shujie Jia, Jie Zhao, Wuping Zhang

“…The results showed that single-site modeling achieved coefficients of determination (<i>R</i>²) of up to 0.95, with mean relative errors of 10–15% in independent validations. …”
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Novice Inter-Rater Reliability on the Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA) After a 4-Hour Training Session by Brent Harper, Adrian Aron

“… # Study Design Inter-rater reliability study. # Methods Two novice raters received training on assessing movement using the SFMA. …”
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P-60 CAN A DOPPLER ULTRASOUND PREDICT VARICEAL HEMORRHAGE AND CORRELATE WITH THE MELD 3.0 SCORE IN LIVER CIRRHOSIS PATIENTS? A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY by Lucia Amairani Robles Casanova, Gabriela Bretón Arroy, Maria Rosario Herrero Maceda, Scherezada Maria Isabel Mejía Loza

“…Individual correlation analysis was conducted between the hemodynamic variables and the MELD 3.0 score using Spearman's correlation coefficient. A Mann-Whitney test was performed to determine the association between HAV and variceal hemorrhage based on non-normal distribution data. …”
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Predictive value of the serum procalcitonin level for fulminant virus-associated encephalopathy by Lilin Huang, Xiaole Yang, Jing Li, Shumei Peng

“…Clinical data were analyzed, and receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve analysis was performed to determine the prognostic value of the selected variables. …”
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Pregnant women’s knowledge, attitudes and perceptions toward umbilical cord blood banking by Sarah Sadi, Ahmad Darwish, Hesham Abdel-Hady, Doaa Alemam, Sohier Yahia, Nora El-Tantawy

“…The Cronbach’s alpha coefficient approach was used to determine the reliability of the questionnaire. …”
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Clinical and electroencephalographic correlations in patients with cerebral ischemic hemispheric stroke in early recovery period of disease by S. O. Medvedkova

“…To evaluate the functional state of the brain on the 10th day of CIHS, computer electroencephalography was performed with the determination of the parameters as for spectral analysis of the bioelectric activity of the brain. …”
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Effectiveness of an Interventional Program on Nurses’ Practices Toward Patients’ Safety Post Coronary Angiography by Khulood A. Maktoof, Rajaa I. Abed

“…Methods: A quasi-experimental study carried out in the cardiac medical ward and cardiac care unit (CCU) at Al-Nasiriyah Heart Center from 4th of June to 27th of November 2023. …”
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Elements of healthcare delivery required to facilitate the clinical governance of hospital pharmacy services: a document review by Huri Balikubiri, Anna Kemp-Casey, Andre Q. Andrade, Elizabeth E. Roughead

“…Methods A purposive online search was conducted to identify healthcare governance documents describing the clinical governance approach for general healthcare and hospital pharmacy services in Australia, New Zealand, England, Canada and the United States. …”
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Frequency of dyspnea related to intake of ticagrelor or clopidogrel in patients with chronic coronary syndrome undergoing coronary intervention by Dunya Habeeb Shnain, Ghassan Mohammed Mahmood, Sara Omar Ahmed

“…Also, to determine which patients could continue ticagrelor intake and which patients couldn’t, and show the causes of ticagrelor discontinuation.Material and methods. …”
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Analysis of key components in the rehabilitation diagnosis of acute stroke patients by A. A. Shmonin, M. N. Mal’ceva, A. Oshchepkov, A. V. Starceva, A. R. Zashcherinskaya, M. S. Prosvirnina, P. V. Lebedev, D. D. Glistenkova, E. v. Mel’nikova

“…The content of these problems determines the structure of multidisciplinary team.The objective of the study was to describe key problems that limited patients’ functioning in the period after insult and determine the structure of multidisciplinary team for resolving these problems efficiently.Material and methods. …”
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Clinical prediction model for MODY type diabetes mellitus in children by D. N. Laptev, E. A. Sechko, E. M. Romanenkova, I. A. Eremina, O. B. Bezlepkina, V. A. Peterkova, N. G. Mokrysheva

“…At which the sensitivity was 98%, specificity 93%, PCR with prevalence correction was 78%, and PCR with prevalence correction was 99%, the overall accuracy of the model was 94%.Based on the NN model, a CDSS was developed to determine whether a patient has MODY diabetes, implemented as an application.CONCLUSION: The clinical prediction model MODY developed in this work based on the NN, uses the clinical characteristic available for each patient to determine the probability of the patient having MODY. …”
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Two dynamical models for male infertility and their stability and sensitivity analysis by Somaye Ghiasi Hafezi, Mahdi Ranjbar, Atena Ghasemabadi, Sohrab Effati, Alvand Naserghandi, Kosar Namakin, Farzad Allameh

“…Our dynamical models evaluate ART success rates in our subgroups considering couples under Intrauterine insemination (IUI), In Vitro Fertilization–Embryo Transfer (IVF), Intra–Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) treatment methods. Sensitivity analysis of parameters suggests that an increase in infertile couples who use IUI and ICSI treatment methods can result in better disease control and a more favorable outcome. …”
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The COMPLETE trial: HolistiC early respOnse assessMent for oroPharyngeaL cancEr paTiEnts; Protocol for an observational study by Aad van der Lugt, Dik C van Gent, Gerda M Verduijn, Marta E Capala, Nienke D Sijtsema, Iris Lauwers, Juan A Hernandez Tamames, Wilma D Heemsbergen, Aniel Sewnaik, Jose A Hardillo, Hetty Mast, Yvette van Norden, Maurice P H M Jansen, Mischa S Hoogeman, Bianca Mostert, Steven F Petit

“…The primary objective is to determine whether a relative change in the mean of the diffusion coefficient D (an IVIM-DKI parameter) in the primary tumour early during treatment, improves the performance of a predictive model consisting of tumour volume only, for 2 years LRC after treatment. …”
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Ultrasonography Assessment of Neck Anatomy for Prediction of Difficult Mask Ventilation in Obese Patients: A Prospective Observational Study by Ignatius Wong Hsun-Hong, Azarinah Izaham, Syarifah Noor Nazihah Sayed Masri, Muhammad Maaya, Siti Nidzwani Mohamad Mahdi, Khazrul Nizar Abd Kader, Maryam Budiman, Yazmin Yaacob

“…The Kendall Tau correlation coefficient was used to correlate the different ultrasonography parameters to DMV. …”
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Factors influencing nutrition literacy in patients of colorectal cancer: a cross-sectional study by Jing Zhang, Jing Zhang, Dan Li, Dan Li, Dan Li, Jiai Yan, Jiai Yan, Ju Yang, Ju Yang, Jing Sun, Jing Sun, Jing Sun, Yiran Liu, Yiran Liu, Yanping Xia, Yanping Xia, Yanping Xia, Hong Cao, Hong Cao, Hong Cao, Jiao Hua, Feng Zhang, Feng Zhang, Feng Zhang, Yingyu Wang, Yingyu Wang

“…Both univariate and multivariate analyses were performed to examine sociodemographic determinants of NL. We used Pearson and Spearman correlation coefficients to assess relationships between NL, MoCA and HADS.ResultsThe overall NL level among CRC patients was moderately low, with an average score of 19.224 ± 4.391—significantly below the normative neutrophil score of 21.5. …”
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Mobile Apps Designed for Patients With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Content Analysis Using the Mobile App Rating Scale by Zahra Arabkermani, Saeed Barzegari, Atefeh Rouhani, Nilofar Nahavandi, Omer Gibreel, Ibrahim Arpaci

“…However, their rapid proliferation has brought about significant challenges regarding quality assessment and evidence-based determination. Therefore, establishing reliable quality assessment methods is essential to assist patients with PCOS in identifying effective and trustworthy mobile health tools. …”
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Inappropriate medication prescribing, polypharmacy, potential drug-drug interactions and medication regimen complexity in older adults attending three referral hospitals in Asmara,... by Nuru Abdu, Saleh Idrisnur, Hanae Said, Lude Kifle, Natnael Habte, Semira Ghirmai, Tomas Tewelde, Senai Mihreteab Siele, Eyasu H. Tesfamariam

“…This study aimed to assess inappropriate prescribing practices, polypharmacy, medication regimen complexity, and their determinants in older adults. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted among older adults (aged 65 years and above) who visited three referral hospitals in Asmara, Eritrea, between June and August, 2023. …”
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A Study on the Effect of an Oxidizing Atmosphere During the Recycling of CFRP by Pyrolysis by Cynthie Dega, Ali Jadidinia, Rachid Boukhili

“…Overcoming these obstacles requires efficient recycling methods. Pyrolysis effectively recycles carbon fiber-reinforced polymers (CFRPs). …”
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Research Progress on the Characteristics of Nitrogen and Phosphorus Uptake by <i>Ulva prolifera</i>, the Dominant Macroalga Responsible for Green Tides in the Yellow Sea by Yichao Tong, Yuqing Sun, Jing Xia, Jinlin Liu

“…The nutrient absorption characteristics of <i>Ulva prolifera</i>, including its preference for abundant nutrients, a high nitrogen-to-phosphorus (N/P) ratio, and its ability to efficiently absorb nutrients during pulse nutrient input events, determine its dominant role in the green tide events in the Yellow Sea. …”
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History and prospects of flax genetic markers by Daiana A. Zhernova, Elena N. Pushkova, Tatiana A. Rozhmina, Elena V. Borkhert, Alexander A. Arkhipov, Alexander A. Arkhipov, Elizaveta A. Sigova, Elizaveta A. Sigova, Ekaterina M. Dvorianinova, Ekaterina M. Dvorianinova, Alexey A. Dmitriev, Alexey A. Dmitriev, Nataliya V. Melnikova

“…For the further development of marker-assisted and genomic selection of flax, it is necessary to analyze exhaustively phenotyped sample sets, to identify DNA polymorphisms that determine valuable traits, and to develop efficient DNA test systems.…”
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