Carbon footprint reduction associated with a surgical outreach clinic by David Forner, Chad Purcell, Victoria Taylor, Christopher W. Noel, Larry Pan, Matthew H. Rigby, Martin Corsten, Jonathan R. Trites, Antoine Eskander, Ted McDonald, S. Mark Taylor

“…Canadian datasets of manufacturer provided vehicular efficiency were used to estimate carbon emissions for each participant. …”
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Cutting-edge approaches to specific energy prediction in TBM disc cutters: Integrating COSSA-RF model with three interpretative techniques by Jian Zhou, Zijian Liu, Chuanqi Li, Kun Du, Haiqing Yang

“…Specific energy (SE) is an important index to measure crushing efficiency in mechanized tunnel excavation. Accurate prediction of the SE of tunnel boring machine disc cutters is important for optimizing the crushing process, reducing energy consumption, and minimizing machine wear. …”
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Th1 and Th2 cytokine response of peripheral blood macrophages-lymphocyte co-culture on challenge with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin and Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37RV in different cat... by Surangana Saha, Urmita Chakraborty, Avranil Goswami, Nishith Kumar Pal

“…Background: The quantitative analysis of Th1 and Th2 cytokines by in vitro challenged macrophages from tuberculosis (TB) patients of different clinical setting and healthy controls would enlighten our knowledge of macrophage efficiency at different ages and status of disease, facilitating new treatment feasibility by immunotherapy. …”
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Dynamic Error Modeling and Predictive Compensation for Direct-Drive Turntables Based on CEEMDAN-TPE-LightGBM-APC Algorithm by Manzhi Yang, Hao Ren, Shijia Liu, Bin Feng, Juan Wei, Hongyu Ge, Bin Zhang

“…These findings conclusively establish the method’s effectiveness in significantly enhancing accuracy while maintaining prediction stability and operational efficiency, underscoring its considerable theoretical and practical value for error compensation in precision mechanical systems.…”
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Conceptual Approaches to the Formation of Architecture of Documents of Strategic Planning in Russia by O. O. Smirnova, L. K. Bocharova, L. A. Belyaevskaya-Plotnik, Ju. N. Bogdanova

“…Methods: the main method of work is the disclosure of the principles of strategic planning. …”
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Characterization of the vitrification parameters for oviduct aggregates in Camelus dromedarius by Mohamed M. M. El-Sokary, Mohamed M. M. El-Sokary, Hamad A. Albreiki, Seham F. Shehata, Karima Gh. M. Mahmoud

“…This study evaluated the efficiency of vitrification protocols for camel oviductal isthmus aggregates, focusing on the effects of aggregate size, cryoprotectants (CPA), cryodevices, post-thaw viability, and sperm-binding capacity.MethodsAggregates retrieved from the oviductal isthmus were classified into four size groups (50, 100, 150, and 200 μm) and vitrified to determine the influence of size on post-thaw outcomes. …”
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Utility of CA-125 for diagnosis and prognosis of breast cancer: a systematic review by Zohre Momenimovahed, Afrooz Mazidimoradi, Leila Allahqoli, Zohre Khalajinia, Hamid Salehiniya, Ibrahim Alkatout

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The degree of dominance of resistance trait against pathogens in F1 winter wheat by L. Murashko, V. Kyrylenko, O. Humeniuk, Yu. Suddenko, N. Novytska

“…The purpose of the present study was the phytopathological evaluation of winter wheat collection samples on artificial infection backgrounds in the field and to determine the dominance of resistance of F₁ hybrids to Puccinia recondita and Tilletia caries. …”
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Hyperangulated videolaryngoscope for difficult airway management: a protocol for a systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis by Dan Liu, Tingting Li, Li Du, Jianqiao Zheng, Yujie Huang, Weiyi Zhang

“…Consequently, we will conduct a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine the usefulness of hyperangulated videolaryngoscopes in patients with anticipated difficult airways.Methods and analysis English-language databases (Web of Science, Cochrane Library, PubMed, Embase and Ovid Medline), Chinese electronic databases (VIP database, China National Knowledge Infrastructure, and Wanfang database) and clinical trial registry platforms will be scoured from their inception to May 2025 to locate randomised controlled trials of hyperangulated videolaryngoscopes in patients with anticipated difficult airways. …”
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Computer Literacy and Utilization of Health Information Technology in Nurses\' Documentation and Plan of Care by Sittie Ariefah J. Abdulkhaled, Hamdoni K. Pangandaman

“…Background: Integrating health information technology (HIT) in health care is essential for enhancing the quality, efficiency, and safety of patient care, particularly in nursing documentation and care planning. …”
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Investigating the extent and causes of immigration tendency among medical graduates of Jundishapur university of medical sciences, Ahvaz by Mehdi Torabizadeh, Mohadeseh Hatef, Abdolhossein Shakurnia, Nasrin Khajeali

“…That was used after determining the validity and reliability by available sampling method. …”
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SCREENING FOR OVARIAN CANCER: REALITY AND PROSPECTS. REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE by E. V. Gerfanova, L. A. Ashrafyan, I. B. Antonova, O. I. Aleshikova, S. V. Ivashina

“…In light of this the need becomes evident for combination of tumor markers with radiological method of imaging, such as transvaginal sonography as the most affordable, safe and multi-reproducible method enabling to most accurately determine the nature of the process, its nosology belonging, as well as to carry out the required dynamic monitoring within a short time. …”
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Deep learning-assisted screening and diagnosis of scoliosis: segmentation of bare-back images via an attention-enhanced convolutional neural network by Xingyu Duan, Xiaojun Ma, Mengqi Zhu, Linan Wang, Dingqi You, Lili Deng, Ningkui Niu

“…We have developed a deep learning-based image segmentation model to enhance the efficiency of scoliosis screening. Methods A total of 350 patients with scoliosis and 108 healthy subjects were included in this study. …”
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Impact of Second-Tier Container Port Facilities on Drayage Operation by Samaneh Shiri, Nathan Huynh, Daniel Smith, Frank Harder

“…The increased use of these “second-tier” facilities implies that there must be some capacity, delivery time, service, or reliability benefit that offset the additional cost and complexity. <i>Methods</i>: This paper builds on the previously developed integrated drayage scheduling model to determine the impact of second-tier port facilities on drayage operation. …”
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Artificial intelligence applied to the study of human milk and breastfeeding: a scoping review by Sergio Agudelo-Pérez, Daniel Botero-Rosas, Laura Rodríguez-Alvarado, Julián Espitia-Angel, Lina Raigoso-Díaz

“…This study aimed to identify and synthesize the current information on the use of AI in the analysis of human milk and breastfeeding. Methods A scoping review was conducted according to the PRISMA Extension for Scoping Reviews guidelines. …”
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Extraction of individual tree attributes using ultra-high-density point clouds acquired by low-cost UAV-LiDAR in Eucalyptus plantations by Mei Zhou, Chungan Li, Zhen Li

“…However, both technologies suffer from low efficiency. Therefore, the challenge remains how to access this information efficiently. …”
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Design and Optimization of a Vibration-Assisted Crop Seed Drying Tray with Real-Time Moisture Monitoring by Mingming Du, Hongbo Zhao, Shuai Zhang, Chen Li, Zhaoyuan Chu, Xiaohui Liu, Zhiyong Cao

“…However, traditional drying methods often result in uneven heating, leading to seed scorching and diminished drying efficiency and economic returns. …”
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Relationship between Emotional Intelligence and Systemic Thinking in Nurse Managers: A Correlational Study by Maryam Katebi, Masoud Bahreini, Razieh Bagherzadeh, Shahnaz Pouladi

“…Systemic thinking enables managers to solve problems comprehensively, enhancing decision-making accuracy and efficiency. This study was conducted to determine the relationship between emotional intelligence and systemic thinking in nurse managers of affiliated hospitals of Bushehr University of Medical Sciences. …”
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Knowledge, attitude, and practices of beta thalassemia: a cross-sectional study among young adults in Delhi-NCR, India by Oishi Choudhury, Akansha Dubey, Kallur Nava Saraswathy, Roumi Deb, Ravi Ranjan, J. S. Arora, Benrithung Murry, Ram Prasad Mitra, Naorem Kiranmala Devi

“…However, prior to this, a background of knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) of thalassemia among the population is necessary, which will determine the efficiency of the management programs. …”
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Acetic Acid Chromoendoscopy in the Preliminary Diagnosis of Histological Type of Colon Polyp during Colonoscopy by N. V. Ageykina, E. D. Fedorov, P. G. Malkov, T. V. Nikolaychuk, N. A. Oleynikova

“…Aim: to increase the efficiency of endoscopic diagnosis of serrated and non-serrated histological types of colon polyps in real time.Materials and methods. …”
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