Comparative evaluation of use of reciprocating saw and bur in Le fort I osteotomy for superior repositioning of maxilla: A cross-sectional study by Shilpa S. Bawane, Pushkar P. Waknis, Prathamesh V. Bhujbal

“…In a developing country like India, the cost of surgical treatment is the important factor in determining treatment plan. Although the use of bur is cost-effective and efficient, with the advent of newer technology, it is getting replaced with a saw. …”
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CacheCraft: A Topology-Aware PageRank Centrality Algorithm for Cache Optimization in Named Data Networking by Ridha M. Negara, Nana R. Syambas, Eueung Mulyana, Rashid M. Fajri, Mochamad S. Budiana

“…Experimental results demonstrate that CacheCraft achieves an average improvement of 7.8% in CHR and a 5.6 ms reduction in latency compared to state-of-the-art methods. Moreover, CacheCraft maintains algorithmic computational efficiency, making it suitable for real-world deployment in complex and dynamic NDN environments. …”
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Effect of social perspectives in the relationship between suicidal ideation and depression among young women in slums of Kampala, Uganda by Charles Natuhamya, Enid Nabukalu, Matthew Lyons, Kevin B. Gittner, Jane Palmier, Rachel Culbreth, Monica H. Swahn

“…Methods Data from the baseline assessment of “The Onward Project On Wellbeing and Adversity” (TOPOWA) research study were utilized during analysis. …”
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Biological Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs Decrease Uric Acid Levels in the Sera of Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis by Dijana Perković, Marin Petrić, Maja Maleš, Ivana Erceg Maleš, Mislav Radić

“…Materials and methods: We analyzed the data of PsA patients treated with different bDMARDs from January 2007 to June 2021. …”
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Revealing Three-Dimensional Printing Technology Advances for Oral Drug Delivery: Application to Central-Nervous-System-Related Diseases by Samir I. Paipa-Jabre-Cantu, Marisela Rodriguez-Salvador, Pedro F. Castillo-Valdez

“…To fill this gap this study pursues to determine a technological landscape in this field. …”
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Predictive Factors of Secondary Normocalcemic Hyperparathyroidism after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass by Claudio Casella, Sarah Molfino, Francesco Mittempergher, Carlo Cappelli, Nazario Portolani

“…Methods. 226 consecutive patients submitted to bariatric surgery were prospectively enrolled and divided in two groups on the basis of preoperative presence of SNHPT. …”
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A Lightweight YOLOv8s Algorithm for Ceiling Fan Blade Defect Detection With Optimized Pruning and Knowledge Distillation by Qinyuan Huang, Chen Fan, Yuqi Sun, Jiaxiong Huang, Wengziyang Jiang

“…These results demonstrate superior accuracy, speed, and deployment efficiency over conventional methods and highlight our algorithm’s considerable potential for surface defect detection applications beyond ceiling fan blades. …”
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Recommended cucumber hybrids for growing in greenhouses under conditions artificial lighting by V. G. Korol

“…For plants, light is a determining factor in growth and development. The use of artificial lighting in greenhouses has a huge impact on the yield, cost and timing of the receipt of vegetable products. …”
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Study of component features of essential oils of <i>Rosmarinus officinalis</i> and <i>Salvia sclarea</i> of Crimean origin by R. E. Ermachenkov, A. L. Markov, M. M. Agaev, E. V. Burtseva, I. I. Terninko

“…Chromatographic profiling is the most efficient way to authenticate essential oils, the key limitation of which is the number of chromatographic profiles developed. …”
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Detoxification of Ochratoxin A in Rice and Maize using ethanolic leaf extracts of  Moringa oleifera and Vernonia amygdalina by OLUWAGBENGA ANIFOWOSE, Bitrus W Tukura, Obaje D Opaluwa

“…High Performance Liquid Chromatography coupled with Ultraviolet/Visible detector (HPLC-UV/Vis spectroscopy) was employed in the determination of the detoxification levels of the OTA in the samples. …”
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Relationship between Triage Patients Related Factors and 48 Hours Outcomes at the Accident and Emergency Department, Kenyatta National Hospital by Daniel Chelal, Tecla Sum, Everlyne Morema

“…Aim: The objective of the study was to determine the relationship between triage patients related factors and 48 hours outcomes at the Accident and Emergency Department, Kenyatta National Hospital Methods: The study was a cross-sectional study involving the triaged and coded patients flagged by scores using the Triage Early Warning Score (TEWS). …”
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TYPES OF MUNICIPALITIES IN RUSSIAN FEDERATION: THE ANALYSIS OF LEGISLATION AND LAW ENFORCEMENT by E. Shugrina

“…The study used the dialec-tical, system-structural, functional, comparative-legal and other methods of cognition. The article compares the types of municipalities found in the Federal legislation and the legisla-tion of subjects of the Russian Federation, explores the question of the powers of the con-stituent entities of the Russian Federation on the establishment of new types of municipal formations. …”
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Radiative Heat Transfer Properties of Fiber–Aerogel Composites for Thermal Insulation by Mohanapriya Venkataraman, Sebnem Sözcü, Jiří Militký

“…Key analytical and experimental methods for determining radiative properties, including Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy and numerical modeling approaches, are examined. …”
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PROGNOSTIC ROLE OF INFLAMMATORY INDICES IN RISK CLASSIFICATION OF PATIENTS WITH COVID-19 by Maide Hacer Alagöz, Ayşe Enise Göker, Evin Ademoğlu

“…Objective: The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed the importance of an evidence-based efficient triage system in the early identification of high risk patients and the rational use of limited medical resources for reducing mortality. …”
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Development and prospect of oil & gas pipeline engineering from the perspective of the philosophy of engineering by Pengchao CHEN, Zhongyuan GUAN

“…Their planning, construction, and operational management are required to follow the universal laws of the philosophy of engineering, and in the meantime, practical experience gained from constructing and operating these pipelines contributes to the establishment of an extensive theoretical system for the philosophy of engineering. Methods This paper presents a systematic review of oil and gas pipeline engineering from the aspects of conveyed media, oil and gas pipelines, medium-pipeline interactions, pipeline-environment interactions, and mediumpipeline-environment interactions. …”
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Enhancing epidemic preparedness: a data-driven system for managing respiratory infections by Moslem Sarani, Katayoun Jahangiri, Manoochehr Karami, Mohammadreza Honarvar

“…A relational database schema ensures efficient data retrieval, facilitating comprehensive analysis. …”
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Spot Urine PCR as an Independent Predictor of Renal Disease in Patients with Essential Hypertension by Spoorthi P. Yadagudde, Jayannan Jayasenan, Anbarasu Duraisamy

“…Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted at Meenakshi Medical College Hospital with 101 hypertensive patients aged ≥25 years. …”
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Estimating Nurse Workload Using a Predictive Model From Routine Hospital Data: Algorithm Development and Validation by Paul Meredith, Christina Saville, Chiara Dall’Ora, Tom Weeks, Sue Wierzbicki, Peter Griffiths

“…ObjectiveThe objective of this study is to explore whether an algorithm could estimate ward workload using existing routinely recorded data. MethodsAnonymized admission records and assessments from a PCS supporting the safer nursing care tool were used to determine nursing care demand in medical and surgical wards in a single UK hospital between February 2017 and February 2020. …”
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Application of the brown macroalga Saccharina latissima (Laminariales, Phaeophyceae) as a feed ingredient for livestock: A review by Sachin Dhakal, Alexander Oliver Jüterbock, Xingen Lei, Prabhat Khanal

“…In conclusion, S. latissima can be a novel feed ingredient for livestock, but year-round biomass availability and identifying cost-effective and energy-efficient post-harvest biomass processing methods that optimize both nutritional values and digestibility of S. latissima are critical for improving animal production, performance, and health.…”
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Optimizing credit card fraud detection with random forests and SMOTE by P. Sundaravadivel, R. Augustian Isaac, D. Elangovan, D. KrishnaRaj, V. V. Lokesh Rahul, R. Raja

“…Abstract In the financial world, Credit card fraud is a budding apprehension in the banking sector, necessitating the development of efficient detection methods to minimize financial losses. …”
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