A comparative study between CT angiography and flow parameters in hemodynamic phantom of carotid stenosis evaluated by duplex sonography by Anna Seidlová, Norbert Svoboda, Richard Voldřich, Petra Kešnerová, Roman Matějka, David Pakizer, David Školoudík, David Netuka

“…Our study aims to address this gap by exploring the correlation between CTA and flow parameters in hemodynamic phantom. Methods Patients with carotid stenosis were included in a prospective study. …”
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Quantifying the Ki-67 Heterogeneity Profile in Prostate Cancer by Shane Mesko, Patrick Kupelian, D. Jeffrey Demanes, Jaoti Huang, Pin-Chieh Wang, Mitchell Kamrava

“…The highest Ki-67 was used to determine interprostatic variation. Ki-67 range (highest minus lowest) was used to determine intraprostatic and intralesion variation. …”
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The prediction of karst-collapse susceptibility levels based on the ISSA-ELM integrated model by Jiaxin Wang, Ying Yang, Xian Yang, Yulong Lu, Yang Liu, Da Hu, Yongjia Hu

“…When validated against 20 datasets from a representative karst region, the proposed model achieved exceptional performance, with a mean absolute error (MAE) of 0.0544 and a coefficient of determination (R2) of 0.9914, significantly surpassing the prediction accuracy of conventional ELM and SSA-ELM models. …”
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Development and Reliability of Parents' Body Posture Literacy Questionnaire (PBPLQ) by Marta Kinga Labecka, Agnieszka Jankowicz-Szymanska, Elzbieta Olszewska, Magalena Plandowska, Piotr Tabor, Reza Rajabi

“…Basic knowledge in the field of posture defects and prevention will help prevent and deal with postural defects in children.Objectives: The aim of the study is to design and determine the reliability of a questionnaire examining parents' knowledge of postural health.Material and methods: The questionnaire development process consisted of the following steps: content and face validation, as well as reliability analysis. …”
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Real-time quantification of activated sludge concentration and viscosity through deep learning of microscopic images by Hewen Li, Yu Tao, Tiefu Xu, Hongcheng Wang, Min Yang, Ying Chen, Aijie Wang

“…In particular, mixed liquor suspended solids (MLSS) and apparent viscosity provide metrics for the biomass and rheological properties of activated sludge. Traditional methods for determining these parameters are time-consuming, require separate measurements for each index, and fail to provide real-time data for future ‘smart’ WWTPs. …”
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Utility of myocardial work by echocardiography in the early diagnosis of cardiotoxicity by Denise Cortes-Pérez, Diana Romero-Zertuche, Gabriela Rodríguez-Guzmán, Itzel Calixto-Guízar, Carlos Martínez-Hernández

“…Aim: Evaluate the role of myocardial work by echocardiography and determine its utility as an early diagnosis of cardiotoxicity. …”
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Consistency assessment of milk fat and protein percentages across 3 daily milkings in Holstein and Jersey dairy herds by Xiao-Lin Wu, Malia J. Caputo, Asha M. Miles, Ransom L. Baldwin, VI, Steven Sievert, Jay Mattison, John B. Cole, Javier Burchard, João Dürr

“…In this paper, we introduced intraclass correlation coefficients to determine the consistency of intraday milk fat and protein percentages across multiple milkings within the same cow. …”
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Sociological Explanation of the Relationship between Cultural Intelligence and Social Tolerance among Baloch People by Samad Beheshti, Moslem Naraghimanesh, Saadat Naraghimanesh

“…The SRMR index of 0.086 indicated that the assumed model aligned well with the research data. The F square coefficient (F2) of 0.348 represented the average effect size of the model. …”
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Tribological properties of polymer like carbon coatings on NBG-18 nuclear graphite under nitrogen environment by HAN Hai, LIU Huichuan, CHENG Jinjuan, CHEN Xinchun, LIU Pengxiao, QI Wei, TANG Xian

“…The optimal conditions of a normal load of 2 N and a sliding frequency of 5 Hz led to a decrease in the friction coefficient from 0.335 7 to 0.006 5, a reduction of 98%. …”
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Pharmacoeconomic analysis of the use of tocilizumab in therapy for rheumatoid arthritis:imitation simulation by Dmitry Vladimirovich Goryachev, Sh F Erdes, E L Nasonov

“…Heavy economic expenses for treatment with genetic engineering biologicals (GEB) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) determine what strategies are most optimal in terms of both their clinical efficiency and economic constituent should be sought for. …”
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Microvascular flow imaging of fibroids: A prospective pilot study by Marissa Frijlingh, Barbara Stoelinga, Robert A. deLeeuw, Wouter J. K. Hehenkamp, Jos W. R. Twisk, Thierry van denBosch, Lynda J. M. Juffermans, Judith A. F. Huirne

“…Material and Methods Thirty patients with one or multiple fibroids (diameter 1.5–12.0 cm) were prospectively included. …”
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TiO2 and ZnO as Advanced Photocatalysts for Effective Dye Degradation in Textile Wastewater by Barbara Simončič, Dominika Glažar

“…The mechanism of photocatalysis is described and the methods used to determine the efficiency of photocatalytic degradation of dyes are presented. …”
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Development of Regional Innovative Potential by the Defense Industry Forces by A. A. Bakulina, P. P. Topchii, A. M. Soloninkina

“…Methods. The article analyzed the situation with regard to regional initiatives to develop the innovative potential of defense enterprises, the indicators that affect the region’s innovative potential and the factors that determine them. …”
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Network Analysis for the Improvement of Food Safety in the International Honey Trade by József Popp, Anna Kiss, Judit Oláh, Domicián Máté, Attila Bai, Zoltán Lakner

“…The aim of this research is to demonstrate the possibilities for the utilisation of network-based stochastic simulation methods to determine the proliferation of (accidentally or deliberately) polluted food products, using the example of the international honey trade network. …”
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THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL BASIS OF THE STUDY OF ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT IN KAZAKHSTAN by V. Berezuyuk

“…In order to improve the efficiency of the audit work is recommended management of large and medium-sized organizations use simulation methods, structural analysis and design based on the Conditional Split of the company business processes, sub-processes, procedures, functions, etc., which, ultimately, will allow Sort already performed the action and determine the need for the implementation of new procedures or functions aimed at improving the quality of the audit. …”
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The Effect of Hydraulic Partitioning on Prediction the Rate of Bed Load Transport in Gravel-bed Rivers using Support Vector Machine by Kiyoumars Roushangar, Mohammad Hosseini, Saman Shahnazi

“…Since intelligent methods are applied for various rivers with different flow conditions, it is necessary to evaluate the accuracy of these methods in quantification of bed load under varied hydraulic conditions. …”
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Quality of Life, Self-Esteem, and Stress among First-Semester Student Nurses in Indonesia: A Cross-Sectional Study by Maria Komariah BSN, RN, MHSc, PhD, Theresia Eriyani BSN, RN, MHL, Laili Rahayuwati BSc, MS, PhD, Hana Rizmadewi Agustina BSN, RN, MN, PhD, Furkon Nurhakim BSN, RN, MM, Irman Somantri BSN, RN, MNM, Shurouq Ghalib Qadous BSN, RN, MNS, PhD, Aurawan Janmanee BSN, RN, MNS, PhD, Nina Gartika BSN, RN, MNS

“…Methods In total, 300 nursing students were recruited to participate in a quantitative descriptive cross-sectional mental health survey to determine the quality of life, self-esteem, and stress levels of first-semester students across multiple nursing education centers. …”
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REDalign: accurate RNA structural alignment using residual encoder-decoder network by Chun-Chi Chen, Yi-Ming Chan, Hyundoo Jeong

“…REDalign significantly reduces computational complexity compared to Sankoff-style algorithms and effectively handles non-nested structures, including pseudoknots, which are challenging for traditional alignment methods. Extensive evaluations demonstrate that REDalign provides superior accuracy and substantial computational efficiency. …”
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The impact of targeted advertising on the consumer by E. A. Ponomareva, E. A. Popova, N. R. Ponomarev

“…The purpose of the study is to identify factors influencing the efficiency of targeted advertising, determine optimal strategies to increase its impact on consumers, and also determine its effectiveness in attracting attention, generating interest and stimulating demand for goods and services.Materials and methods. …”
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EXPERIMENTAL CONFIRMATION OF EQUATIONS’ ADEQUACY OF GEOMETRIC CONNECTIONS IN THE MUNICIPAL MACHINE WITH THE BRUSH WORKING BODY PARALLELOGRAPHIC SUSPENSION by S. D. Ignatov, S. I. Tsekhosh

“…The authors arise the question of increasing the efficiency of the municipal machine. Moreover, the influence of the clamping force of the brush body on the surface and on the brush deterioration and, as a consequence, on the quality of the roadway cleaning is highlighted in the article.Methods and materials. …”
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