Evaluation of nerve‑sparing radical hysterectomy introduction efficiency in the regional cancer center by Yu. A. Kolotilov, E. A. Kruglov, A. N. Kazantsev, V. M. Unguryan

“…At the same time, it was found that the duration of the operation, blood loss, the frequency of complications and genitourinary disorders, the frequency of relapse and progression did not differ significantly from the data of the international literature.Conclusion. …”
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Evaluation of factors predicting adherent perinephric fat in laparoscopic retroperitoenal partial nephrectomy by Samet Senel, Antonios Koudonas, Fatih Sandikci, Jens Rassweiler

“…Results Intraoperative and postoperative complication rates were higher in the APF group, but the difference between intraoperative complication rates, operation duration and amount of bleeding were statistically significant. (11.6% vs. 5.9%, p = 0.033; 130 vs. 120 min, p = 0.024; 60 vs. 30 cc, p = 0.016, respectively). …”
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Comparison of International Low-Carbon and sustainable District Evaluation Systems and the Implications for China by Xu Huiming, Wang Lu, Geng Ruoxi, Li Ji, Zhang Changhao, Lu Fei

“…However, they exhibit differences in evaluation scope: LEED-ND emphasis on early planning of community design and green infrastructure; BREEAM Communities balances transportation, resource management, and ecological protection; and DGNB System for Districts underscores comprehensive quality control and economic efficiency throughout the lifecycle. …”
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Safety Evaluation of Major Nuclear Facilities According to Debris Flow Occurrence Scenarios by Yeonjoong Kim, Seung-Min Park, Seon Jung Park, Heui Jung Seo

“…The findings offer essential data to guide future policy decisions regarding site selection, design, and operational management of nuclear facilities, ultimately improving the disaster preparedness for high-risk locations in a way that differs from existing studies.…”
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The Evaluation of CSR and Social Value Practices Among UK Commercial and Social Enterprises by Paul Agu Igwe, Afam Icha-Ituma, Nnamdi O. Madichie

“…Findings: The findings suggest that both social and commercial enterprises focus on the adoption of the ‘CSR’ practices based on the ‘Triple Bottom Line’ (TBL) as defined in the ‘Elkington, 1997 framework’ of economic, environmental and social sustainability. The difference is that while the ‘SVIs’ of commercial enterprises develop as an operational strategy at the later stages of the business, the ‘SVIs’ of social enterprises are embedded during the enterprise creation stage. …”
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The evaluation of the accuracy of a wireless electronic apex locator in primary molar teeth by Aysenur Oncu, Ecem Sisko, Akif Demirel, Berkan Celikten

“…This study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of Wirele-X and compare it with DentaPort ZX and Woodpex III in primary molar teeth. …”
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Evaluation of the Biolabo Turbidimetric Assay for Automated Determination of Haemoglobin A1c by Lorenza Fagnani, Simonetta De Angelis, Pierangelo Bellio, Patrizia Frascaria, Rita Tennina, Giovanni Alloggia, Francesco Gentile, Alessandra Piccirilli, Mariagrazia Perilli, Giuseppe Celenza

“…<b>Methods</b>: The evaluation process was conducted in accordance with the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) guidelines. …”
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The role of computed tomography and esophageal ultrasonography in the preoperative evaluation of esophageal cancer resection by Vasile Cosmin Obleagă, Dan Ionuț Gheonea, Ioana Andreea Gheonea, Cecil Sorin Mirea, Emil Moraru, Mihai Călin Ciorbagiu, Ionică Daniel Vîlcea, Tiberiu Ștefăniță Cojan-Țenea

“…The maximum utility of CT remains in the identification of invasion of neighboring organs and the operability of the case. Despite the differences in the accuracy, sensitivity and specificity of computed tomography and endoscopic ultrasound in esophageal cancer, the use of these imaging methods is essential in staging esophageal cancer and establishing the therapeutic indication.…”
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The consistency and efficacy of optical coherence tomography for the evaluation of ocular torsion angle in children by Rongjun Liu, Jingjing Zhao, Kaili Yu, Dehai Zhu

“…PurposeTo explore the consistency and efficacy of optical coherence tomography (OCT) for the evaluation of ocular torsion angle compared to fundus photography in children.MethodPatients who had undergone fundus photography and OCT within 1 day were included in this study. …”
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Evaluation of blood-count-derived inflammatory markers in patients with idiopathic epiretinal membrane by Serdar Bilici, Kardelen Ezgi Şahin Elarslan, Numan Küçük, Suat Hayri Uğurbaş

“…Abstract Background To assess the role of inflammation in the pathogenesis of idiopathic epiretinal membrane (iERM) by evaluating blood-count-derived inflammatory marker levels. …”
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Evaluating handgrip strength and functional tests as indicators of gait speed in older females by Valentina Muollo, Samuel D’Emanuele, Laura Ghiotto, Doriana Rudi, Federico Schena, Cantor Tarperi

“…Pearson's correlation (r) was used to assess the strength of associations between HGS and functional variables, while multiple linear regression models identified determinants of GS. Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves were employed to evaluate the effectiveness of various tests in detecting slow GS (&lt;1.0 m/s), by means of the area under the curve (AUC), sensitivity, and specificity.ResultsHGS showed positive significant (p &lt; 0.001) associations with 30 s-AC (r = 0.499), SPPB (r = 0.447), and 30 s-CS (r = 0.329). …”
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The performance of shear wave elastography on evaluating liver changes in obese and overweight children by Neslihan Özkul Sağlam, Sema Aksoy, Selcen Yaroğlu Kazancı, Figen Palabıyık, Sadık Sami Hatipoğlu, Ercan İnci

“…The mean SWE values was 13.7 ± 5.5 kiloPascal (kPa) and 2.03 ± 0.35 meter/second (m/s) in patient group and 7.99 ± 2.81 kPa and 1.62 ± 0.21 m/s in control group (p < 0.01). The receiver-operating characteristics (ROC) analysis was performed to determine the optimum cut-off value for elastography values (kPa) to evaluate liver changes; area under the curve was 87.5% (95% CI 79.3-95.8). …”
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Evaluating the utility of the HAS‐BLED bleeding‐estimator tool for transurethral resection of prostate by Lu Yu Kuo, Zhong Li Titus Lim, Caitlin Letch, Joshua Silverman, Jason Jae Yeun Kim, Scott McClintock

“…The primary objective was to evaluate reliability of HAS‐BLED score in predicting postoperative bleeding event. …”
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Evaluation and Implication of Case Volume Variation in Level 1 and 2 Trauma Centers by Patrick L. Johnson, MD, MPH, Bryant W. Oliphant, MD, MBA, MSc, Jonathan E. Williams, MD, Cody L. Mullens, MD, MPH, Raymond A. Jean, MD, Anne H. Cain-Nielsen, MS, John W. Scott, MD, MPH, Mark R. Hemmila, MD

“…Objective:. To evaluate variation in case volume and procedural volume across level 1 and 2 U.S. trauma centers. …”
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Definitions of ultra-processed foods beyond NOVA: a systematic review and evaluation by Anine Christine Medin, Stine Rambekk Gulowsen, Synne Groufh-Jacobsen, Ingunn Berget, Ida Synnøve Grini, Paula Varela

“…Conclusions: Siga represents a valuable, but not final, step forward in classifying UPFs and could serve as a reference in developing a new operational definition for UPFs.…”
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Evaluating the role of quantitative pupillometry in chronic subdural hematoma: A pilot study by Lukas Klein, Christopher Beynon, Daniel Kühlwein, Sandro M. Krieg, Alexander Younsi, Pavlina Lenga

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Rheumatoid Arthritis Prevention: catalysing PlatfORm Trial delivery (RAPPORT) by Michelle Bardgett, Marie Falahee, Gwenda Simons, John D Isaacs, Luke Ouma, James MS Wason, Arthur G Pratt

“…In platform trials, different treatments can be tested in different sections (arms) of a single trial. …”
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Expression of E- and N-cadherins in tumor in luminal, primary operable breast cancer without Her2/neu overexpression in postmenopausal women as a prognostic factor by V. V. Tokmakov, E. P. Ulianova, Yu. S. Shatova, A. B. Sagakyants, N. M. Mashchenko, I. A. Novikova, E. M. Nepomnyashchaya, O. G. Shulgina

“…Purpose of the study. Evaluation of the expression of E- and N-cadherins in tumor tissues in postmenopausal patients with primary operable luminal breast cancer (BC) without Her2/neu overexpression for inclusion in the panel of a comprehensive assessment of tumor biological parameters for the disease prognosis.Patients and methods. …”
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Dynamic Response of a Floating Dual Vertical-Axis Tidal Turbine System with Taut and Catenary Mooring Under Extreme Environmental Conditions in Non-Operating Mode by Yunjun Lee, Jinsoon Park, Woo Chul Chung

“…This study analyzes the dynamic response of a floating dual vertical-axis tidal turbine platform under extreme environmental loads, focusing on two different mooring systems as follows: taut and catenary. …”
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Compactación del suelo durante la cosecha forestal: evolución de las propiedades físicas Soil compaction by forestry harvester operation: evolution of physical properties by Roberto Hernán Balbuena, Antonino Marcelo Terminiello, Jorge Alejandro Claverie, Juan Pablo Casado, Raúl Marlats

“…<br>The long-term effects on soil compaction by different traffic intensities during forestry harvester operation were evaluated in field experiments on heavy clay, vertic Argiudol. …”
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