Pharmacoeconomic aspects of the targeted drugs use in psoriatic arthritis in context of the Russian healthcare system by O. I. Ivakhnenko, T. V. Korotaeva, T. V. Dubinina, A. M. Lila

“…Cost per responder (СpR), calculated on the basis of the cost of PsA therapy by the time a response is achieved according to the ACR20/50/70 criteria, was used as a criterion for clinical and economic efficiency and to analyze the impact on the budget.Results and discussion. …”
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The effectiveness of cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with chronic heart failure of various origin depending on the structural myocardial injury in cardiac magnetic re... by O. V. Stukalova, N. A. Mironova, M. D. Utsumueva, S. Yu. Kashtanova, E. A. Butorova, V. N. Shitov, G. S. Tarasovsky, S. P. Golitsyn, S. K. Ternovoy

“…To assess the effect of the size and pattern of myocardial structural injury, determined by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), on response to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) in patients with ischemic and non-ischemic heart failure (HF).Material and methods. …”
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Uptake of DU145 and LNCaP prostate cancer cell line derived extracellular vesicles is inversely correlated with blood–brain barrier integrity in vitro by Ana Špilak, Adrián Klepe, Sophia Theresa Kriwanek, Heinz-Peter Friedl, Andreas Brachner, Christa Nöhammer, Winfried Neuhaus

“…Results Improved conditions for sEV transport studies included the application of membrane inserts with 1 µm pore size and of 1% BSA in the receiver compartment. Efficiency of LNCaP- and DU145-derived sEV uptake by hCMEC/D3 cells revealed an inverse correlation between uptake of sEVs and paracellular barrier integrity (TEER). …”
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Exploring the clinical value of procalcitonin, c-reactive protein, white blood cell count, and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in the early diagnosis of bloodstream infections in ch... by Yadong Li, Mingjie Li, Chenye Lin, Wentao Tang, Qiuyu Tang, Feng Cheng

“…Besides, PCT presented the highest diagnostic efficiency among the single-item detections, with an AUC of 0.862 (95% CI: 0.819–0.906). …”
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Experience with long-term infliximab therapy in patients with ankylosing spondylitis by Oksana Alekseevna Rumyantseva, A G Bochkova, K Kh Kuzikyants, A V Levshakova, Sh F Erdes, E L Nasonov, Oksana Alekseyevna Rumyantseva, A G Bochkova, K Kh Kuzikyants, A V Levshakova, Sh F Erdes, E L Nasonov

“…The duration of continuous use of infliximab is more than 8 years in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS). The efficiency of the drug persists in most patients during its long-term regular therapy. …”
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INVESTIGATION OF IMMUNOGENICITY AND SAFETY OF 23-VALENT POLYSACCHARIDE PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINE IN PATIENTS WITH SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS by G. M. Tarasova, B. S. Belov, D. V. Bukhanova, M. V. Cherkasova, S. K. Solovyev, E. A. Aseeva, T. M. Reshetnyak, T. V. Popkova

“…The overall clinical efficiency of vaccination was 93.3%. Conclusion. Thus, PPV-23 shows a good tolerability and a sufficient immunogenicity in patients with SLE. …”
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Robot-assisted laparoscopic ureteropelvic junction plasty in children using the da Vinci Xi robotic system: a Russian first experience by V. V. Sizonov, A. G. Makarov, S. M. Pakus, D. G. Kvaratskhelia, E. V. Orlova, S. G. Piskunova, M. I. Kogan

“…This prior expertise facilitates the optimization of console time duration and enables the rapid attainment of the performance plateau, achieving optimal surgical efficiency in the shortest possible timeframe.…”
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CHANGES OF CYTOKINE LEVELS DURING THERAPY WITH METHOTREXATE AND ADALIMUMAB IN PATIENTS WITH EARLY RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS (REMARCA STUDY) by A. S. Avdeeva, A. A. Novikov, E. N. Aleksandrova, D. E. Karateev, E. L. Luchikhina, E. L. Nasonov

“…Serum cytokine concentrations were determined using the xMAP multiplexing technology before and 12 and 24 weeks after therapy. …”
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The Relationship between Mental Workload and Job Satisfaction of Faculty Members with their Educational Performance by Neda Mahdavi, Masoud Shafiee Motlagh2, Zahra Cheraghi, Hossein Jafari Mansoorian, Vajihe Ramazani Doroh, Leili tapak, Maryam Afshari, Amin Doosti-Irani

“…Result: The mean cognitive workload of faculty members was 52.94 ± 24.48. Efficiency and time demand scored the highest and lowest among the subscales of workload, respectively. …”
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Identification and leveling of factors affecting the acceptance of excellence model in Islamic Azad University by Seyedeh Somayeh Mousavi Siah Deleh, Samad Jabbari Asl, Musa Rezvani Chaman Zamin

“…In order to analyze the data, the theme analysis method was used, and in order to level the identified criteria, the interpretive structural modeling method was used in MACMIC software. …”
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Molecular identification and phylogenetic analysis of confusing Tetrastigma species based on DNA barcoding and chloroplast genome by Xianjing Li, Yue Zhang, Meifang Song, Niaojiao Xu, Lu Qu, Haitao Li, Yunqiang Wang, Baozhong Duan, Zhonglian Zhang

“…The aim of this study was not only to determine the identification efficiency of the CP genome and ITS2 for T. obtectum and T. serrulatum but also to clarify the phylogenetic relationship and screen the candidate DNA marker suitable for Tetrastigma species, provide valuable data support for further accurate identification of the Tetrastigma genus.…”
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Artificial intelligence aided microwave coagulation therapy: Analysis of heat transfer to tumor tissue via hybrid modeling by Zheng Yang, KeWei Dai, Wujun Zhang, Rui Zhou, QingBin Wu, Liang Liu, HuaiRong Qu

“…The results indicated that machine learning is a robust technique in evaluation of cancer therapy efficiency via hyperthermia method by determination of temperature distribution in the tumor tissue.…”
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Diseño óptimo multiobjetivo y planificación del proceso de fabricación (CAD/CAPP) de redes de conductos de climatización // Optimal design and planning of the manufacturing process... by A. Cordovés García, C. J. Arzola Ruíz, J. R. Hechavarría Hernández, M. R. Fernández Peña

“…<br />The system we now introduce is able to carry out the optimum automated design of the pipelines used for room air<br />conditioning, through the analysis and evaluation of the main criteria that determine the efficiency of the installation. Among<br />these are the production costs and power consumption.…”
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Enhanced Ocular Bioavailability and Prolonged Duration via Hydrophilic Surface Nanocomposite Vesicles for Topical Drug Administration by Sa Huang, Yuan Xu, Yingyao Luo, Zhijiong Wang, Fan Li, Zhenmiao Qin, Junfeng Ban

“…Ex vivo experiments using MDCK cells assessed corneal permeability and uptake efficiency. Additionally, in vivo studies were performed in rabbit eyes to determine the nanoparticles’ resistance to elimination by tears and their retention time in the aqueous humor. …”
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Automated long-term monitoring of stereotypical movement in polar bears under human care using machine learning by Matthias Zuerl, Philip Stoll, Ingrid Brehm, Jonas Sueskind, René Raab, Jan Petermann, Dario Zanca, Ralph Simon, Lorenzo von Fersen, Bjoern Eskofier

“…This work advances the field of animal welfare research by introducing a scalable, efficient method for the long-term, automated detection and monitoring of stereotypical behaviour, paving the way for its application across various settings and species that can be continuously monitored with cameras. …”
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Rapid prediction of poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)/poly(glycolic acid) (PBAT/PGA) agricultural films based on UV-accelerated aging tests with applicability to the environm... by Zihan Jia, Minglong Li, Bo Wang, Dongsheng Li, Peng Guo, Mingfu Lyu, Zhiyong Wei, Lin Sang

“…However, research on the degradation behaviors of biodegradable films remains relatively nascent, which is a crucial determinant in applications. Ultraviolet accelerated aging method offers an effective approach to simulate the outdoor or field degradation in a shortened period. …”
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Association of Risk-Taking Behaviors, Vestibular Provocation and Action Boundary Perception Following Sport-Related Concussion in Adolescents by Shawn R. Eagle, Anthony P. Kontos, Shawn D. Flanagan, Christopher Connaboy

“…<b>Results</b>: PACT inverse efficiency at the 1.2 ball–hole ratio was significantly correlated with all three VOMS outcomes (r = 0.33–0.37). …”
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Circadian rhythm disruption and polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysisAJOG Global Reports at a Glance by Tara Heydari, MS, Prakash V.A.K. Ramdass, MD, MPH

“…Objective: The aim of our systematic review and meta-analysis was to determine if circadian rhythm disruption (CRD) is associated with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). …”
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Information and Analytical Support of the Bank reporting: Methodological Aspects of Electronic Technologies Application by O. V. Kurnykina

“…The paper’s aim is to substantiate the methodological aspects of the application of electronic technologies to improve the efficiency of the accounting and analytical support of the bank. …”
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Retrospective Multivariate Analysis of Data from Children with Suspected Appendicitis: A New Tool for Diagnosis by Zafer Dokumcu, Bade Toker Kurtmen, Emre Divarci, Petek Bayindir Tamay, Timur Kose, Murat Sezak, Geylani Ozok, Orkan Ergun, Ahmet Celik

“…Containing detailed clinical and radiological data, NSS performs superiorly to PAS and ASS, regarding sensitivity and specificity without any age limitation. The efficiency of NSS may be enhanced by determining different predictors for different phases of the inflammatory process.…”
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