AUTOMATIC PALM COUNTING DENGAN METODE TEMPLATE MATCHING (STUDI KASUS DI UNIVERSITAS SAMUDRA) by Agusman, Iswahyudi, Iwan saputra

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The genetic overlap between major depressive disorder, white blood cell counts and interleukin 6 by Erik D Wiström, Kevin S O'Connell, Elise Koch, Piotr Jaholkowski, Guy F.L. Hindley, Nils Eiel Steen, Pravesh Parekh, Charge Consortium, Oleksandr Frei, Nadine Parker, Alexey Shadrin, Srdjan Djurovic, Anders Dale, Ole A Andreassen, Olav B Smeland

“…We identified MDD risk loci shared with basophils (8), eosinophils (17), lymphocytes (23), monocytes (14), neutrophils (20), and total WBC counts (20), as well as two loci shared between MDD and IL-6, at conjFDR <0.05. …”
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Physicochemical, textural properties, and lactic acid bacteria counts of Peruvian fresh cheese with added probiotic cultures by Karlo Arturo Gutiérrez Coronado, Silvia Melissa García-Torres, Juan Pablo Caldas-Cueva, Fanny Emma Ludeña-Urquizo

“…Abstract The present study aims to evaluate the impact of incorporating commercial probiotic lactic acid bacteria cultures on the physicochemical and textural characteristics of fresh cheese, as well as their viability. The probiotic strains Lactobacillus acidophilus and Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus were assessed at two different incorporation times — before the renneting and salting stages — using a factorial treatment design. …”
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Modelling Surface Roughness of 3/1 Twill Fabric Using Weft Yarn Count and Weft Thread Density by Wassie Mengie, Kura Alemayehu Beyene, Getaneh Alamir Eshetie

“…This indicates that the surface roughness of 3/1 twill fabric can be predicted well by weft yarn count and weft thread density. …”
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Assessment of metal artifacts from titanium wrist prostheses: photon-counting versus energy-integrating detector CT by Nina Kämmerling, Simon Farnebo, Mårten Sandstedt, Ronald Booij, Anders Persson, Erik Tesselaar

“…Abstract Background We compared photon-counting detector computed tomography (PCD-CT) polyenergetic images, PCD-CT virtual monoenergetic images (VMI), and energy-integrating detector computed tomography (EID-CT) polyenergetic images regarding bone visualization and metal artifacts in patients with titanium wrist prostheses. …”
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Diagnostic value of EOS count and serum VEGF in bronchial asthma and their correlation with inflammatory factors and lung function indicators by Longqun Liu, Chenfei Zhang, Jian Xu, Wei Hu

“…Spearman correlation analysis was performed to assess the correlation between EOS count, serum VEGF, and inflammatory factors, as well as lung function indicators in the BA group. …”
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89 Predictors of variability in Apple Watch step count data from a 3-year prospective cohort by Aleda Leis, Mingyan Yu, Michael Elliott

“…Objectives/Goals: Physical activity (PA) is a well-documented protective factor against many cardiovascular diseases. …”
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Clinical significance blood platelet count in patients with chronic hepatitis C on the background of the various options combined antiviral therapy by K. V. Zhdanov, D. A. Gusev, K. V. Kozlov, A. V. Shekurov

“…We determined the relationship between platelet counts at different stages of antiviral therapy and baseline clinical and laboratory parameters (age, sex, body mass index, genotype, level of viremia, ALT, fibrosis), as well as alternative combination therapy. …”
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External phantom-based validation of a deep-learning network trained for upscaling of digital low count PET data by Anja Braune, René Hosch, David Kersting, Juliane Müller, Frank Hofheinz, Ken Herrmann, Felix Nensa, Jörg Kotzerke, Robert Seifert

“…Results The presented AI-algorithm is very well suitable for denoising ultra-low count PET images and for restoring structural information, but increases image noise in ultra-high count PET scans. …”
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Motivational implications of the word-count tracking strategy for improving writing fluency: A study of Saudi undergraduate EFL learners by Shahzad-ul-Hassan Farooqi

“…The main hypothesis was that the experimental group will have higher mean score than the control group after the implementation of word-count tracking strategy. The difference between the mean score of pre-test and post-test of the experimental group and the control group was found statistically significant at p<.05. …”
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Reduced neutrophil count in people of African descent is due to a regulatory variant in the Duffy antigen receptor for chemokines gene. by David Reich, Michael A Nalls, W H Linda Kao, Ermeg L Akylbekova, Arti Tandon, Nick Patterson, James Mullikin, Wen-Chi Hsueh, Ching-Yu Cheng, Josef Coresh, Eric Boerwinkle, Man Li, Alicja Waliszewska, Julie Neubauer, Rongling Li, Tennille S Leak, Lynette Ekunwe, Joe C Files, Cheryl L Hardy, Joseph M Zmuda, Herman A Taylor, Elad Ziv, Tamara B Harris, James G Wilson

“…Persistently low white blood cell count (WBC) and neutrophil count is a well-described phenomenon in persons of African ancestry, whose etiology remains unknown. …”
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Effect of temperament on milk production, somatic cell count, chemical composition and physical properties in Lacaune dairy sheep breed by Gábor Tóth, Péter Póti, Enikő Hamar Abayné, László Gulyás, Akos Bodnar, Ferenc Pajor

“…Additionally, significant differences were found in milk somatic cell count among the temperament categories. …”
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Visibility of Intracranial Perforating Arteries Using Ultra-High-Resolution Photon-Counting Detector Computed Tomography (CT) Angiography by Takashi Okazaki, Tetsu Niwa, Ryoichi Yoshida, Takatoshi Sorimachi, Jun Hashimoto

“…<b>Results:</b> Peripheral LSAs were well visualized across all reconstruction methods, with no significant differences between them. …”
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Evaluation of the Efficacy of Lusutrombopag for Chronic Liver Disease Based on Pre‐Treatment Platelet Counts: A Retrospective Multicenter Study by Takayoshi Suga, Satoru Kakizaki, Atsushi Naganuma, Takeshi Hatanaka, Satoshi Takakusagi, Daichi Takizawa, Hirotaka Arai, Takashi Ueno, Keisuke Iizuka, Toru Fukuchi, Shuichi Saito, Hiroki Tojima, Yuichi Yamazaki, Toshio Uraoka

“…Patients with a pretreatment platelet count < 40 000/μL had a significantly lower rate of achieving a platelet count of ≥ 50 000/μL than those with a pretreatment count of 40 000–50 000/μL (62.5% vs. 84.2%, p = 0.038); however, there was no significant difference in the change in platelet count (25 700 vs. 24 400/μL, p = 0.972). …”
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Low CD4 count was characterized in recent HIV CRF01_AE infection and it rapidly increased to reach a peak in the first year since ART initiation by Xue-Ying Zhang, Li Wang, Yue Jiang, Si-Miao Huang, Hong-Rui Zhu, Wei Liu, Jia-Ye Wang, Xiang-Hui WEI, Yi-Lin Zhao, Wen-Juan Wei, Teng Fei, Xiao-Hong Chen, Dan Wang, Jin-Liang Li, Hong Ling, Min Zhuang

“…Based on partial pol genes, HIV genotypes in 120 recent, 68 long-term, and 54 chronic infections were identified. The CD4 count, CD8 count, and VL, as well as trajectories of dynamic CD4 counts during ART of local PLWH with different HIV subtypes, were compared using non-parametric tests. …”
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Study on consistency between liver fat fraction quantification based on photon-counting CT and MRI proton density fat fraction by CAI Xinxin, DENG Rong, XU Xinxin, XU Zhihan, CHANG Rui, DONG Haipeng, LIN Huimin, YAN Fuhua

“…Objective To investigate the consistency between CT-derived fat fraction (CT-FF) based on photon-counting CT material decomposition under different scanning conditions and magnetic resonance imaging proton density fat fraction (MRI-PDFF), thereby developing a CT-based method for liver fat quantification suitable for the Chinese population. …”
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Evaluation of blood parameters in the management of patients with thyroid disease by Abazar Yari, Morteza Ahmadi, Mahdieh Mehrpouri

“…The analyses revealed that RBC, Hb, HCT, WBC count, and WBC differential count were significantly different between the three groups (P-value <0.05), but the differences were not significant for MCV, MCH, MCHC, RDW, PLT, and MPV (P-value >0.05). …”
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Edges are all you need: Potential of medical time series analysis on complete blood count data with graph neural networks. by Daniel Walke, Daniel Steinbach, Sebastian Gibb, Thorsten Kaiser, Gunter Saake, Paul C Ahrens, David Broneske, Robert Heyer

“…The main goal of this study is to evaluate when GNNs represent a valuable alternative for analyzing large clinical data from the clinical routine on the example of Complete Blood Count Data.<h4>Methods</h4>In this study, we evaluated the performance and time consumption of several GNNs (e.g., Graph Attention Networks) on similarity graphs compared to simpler, state-of-the-art machine learning algorithms (e.g., XGBoost) on the classification of sepsis from blood count data as well as the importance and slope of each feature for the final classification. …”
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Relationship Between Neutrophil Count and 90‐Day Outcomes and Effect of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack: A Post Hoc An... by Yicong Wang, Yuesong Pan, Xuan Wang, Ying Gao, Weiqi Chen, S. Claiborne Johnston, Philip M. Bath, Pierre Amarenco, Cong Gao, Yongjun Wang, Xiaoling Liao, Yilong Wang

“…The primary efficacy and safety outcomes were 90‐day stroke and moderate‐to‐severe bleeding. The differences in the efficacy outcome were calculated with cox proportional hazards model and the generalized linear model as well as logistic regression. …”
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Complete Blood Count and Monocyte Distribution Width–Based Machine Learning Algorithms for Sepsis Detection: Multicentric Development and External Validation Study by Andrea Campagner, Luisa Agnello, Anna Carobene, Andrea Padoan, Fabio Del Ben, Massimo Locatelli, Mario Plebani, Agostino Ognibene, Maria Lorubbio, Elena De Vecchi, Andrea Cortegiani, Elisa Piva, Donatella Poz, Francesco Curcio, Federico Cabitza, Marcello Ciaccio

“…MethodsIn this multicentric study, we developed ML models whose intended use is the early detection of sepsis on the basis of MDW and complete blood count parameters. In total, data from 6 patient cohorts (encompassing 5344 patients) collected at 5 different Italian hospitals were used to train and externally validate ML models. …”
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