Multimodal Fusion Multi-Task Learning Network Based on Federated Averaging for SDB Severity Diagnosis by Songlu Lin, Renzheng Tang, Yuzhe Wang, Zhihong Wang

“…However, real-world polysomnography (PSG) data often suffer from modality heterogeneity, label scarcity, and non-independent and identically distributed (non-IID) characteristics across institutions, posing significant challenges for model generalization and clinical deployment. …”
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Healthcare providers’ implementation of severe acute malnutrition guidelines and the factors associated with it among healthcare providers working at public health facilities of So... by Mohamed Yimam, Asnakew Molla Mekonen, Mengistu Mera Mihiretu, Dagnachew Melak, Shbre Tsegaw, Fanos Yeshanew Ayele

“…Healthcare providers must adhere to the national severe acute malnutrition guidelines while treating patients. However, limited data are available on the healthcare providers’ implementation of severe acute malnutrition guidelines and the contributing factors in Ethiopia. …”
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Gallic acid against hepatocellular carcinoma: An integrated scheme of the potential mechanisms of action from study by Hadeer A Aglan, Hanaa H Ahmed, Sayed A El-Toumy, Nadia S Mahmoud

“…Group 2 was left untreated, whereas groups 3 and 4 were orally treated with gallic acid and doxorubicin, respectively. …”
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471 Defining proteomic and cellular elements of the pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) tumor microenvironment with mass spectrometry imaging by Caroline Kittrell, Blake Sells, Lyndsay Young, Peggi Angel, Richard Drake

“…Objectives/Goals: Currently, a lack of screening markers and targeted therapies prevent clinicians from successfully treating PDAC. Precision medicine may allow oncologists to better combat this disease. …”
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A taxonomic revision of the continental African material previously included in Diospyros ferrea (Ebenaceae) by Edgard Mestre Serra, Carmen Puglisi, Alexander G. Linan, Nattanon Meeprom, Hasina N. Rakouth, Heidi H. Schmidt, Porter P. Lowry II

“…D. natalensis and D. mespiliformis) should be undertaken, but may also require additional phylogenetic and/or phylogeographic data.…”
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Enhanced Therapeutic Efficacy of Omeprazole Nanosuspension in Ethanol-Induced Gastric Ulcer: A Focus on Oxidative Stress and Inflammatory Pathways by Mody Albalawi, Sahar Khateeb

“…Gastric injury was induced using absolute ethanol (5 mL/kg), followed by oral administration of either OMP or OMP-NS (20 mg/kg) for 7 days. Data were analyzed using one-way ANOVA accompanied by the Bonferroni post hoc test or the Kruskal–Wallis test, based on data distribution, with significance set at <i>p</i> < 0.05. …”
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Development of an alkaliptosis-related lncRNA risk model and immunotherapy target analysis in lung adenocarcinoma by Xiang Xiong, Wen Liu, Chuan Yao

“…In this study, we constructed a model related to alkaliptosis-associated long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) and developed a prognosis-related framework, followed by the identification of potential therapeutic drugs.MethodsThe TCGA database was utilized to obtain RNA-seq-based transcriptome profiling data, clinical information, and mutation data. We conducted multivariate Cox regression analysis to identify alkaliptosis-related lncRNAs. …”
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Diagnosis and treatment of occupational burnout in the Swiss outpatient sector: A national survey of healthcare professionals' attributes and attitudes. by Irina Guseva Canu, Roger Getzmann, Yara Shoman, Fulvia Rota, Stéphane Saillant, Roland von Känel, Christine Cohidon, Catherine Lazor-Blanchet, Lysiane Rochat, Rafaël Weissbrodt, Nadia Droz, Anny Wahlen

“…We aimed to describe the attributes and attitudes of Swiss health professionals who treat persons with occupational burnout (POB) in the outpatient sector and explore associated determinants. …”
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Learning to Make Document Context-Aware Recommendation with Joint Convolutional Matrix Factorization by Lei Guo, Yu Han, Haoran Jiang, Xinxin Yang, Xinhua Wang, Xiyu Liu

“…Context-aware recommendation (CR) is the task of recommending relevant items by exploring the context information in online systems to alleviate the data sparsity issue of the user-item data. Prior methods mainly studied CR by document-based modeling approaches, that is, making recommendations by additionally utilizing textual data such as reviews, abstracts, or synopses. …”
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A descriptive analysis of a medical humanitarian aid initiative for quality perinatal management in war-torn Ukraine by Iryna Mogilevkina, Dmytro Dobryanskyy, Rhona MacDonald, Diane Watson, David Southall

“…Conclusion Involvement of women may help to make delivery safer for mothers as complications may be recognized earlier and appropriately treated. Overall, the data shows that despite the full-scale war in Ukraine, it remained possible for high quality perinatal health care to continue.…”
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Treatments and outcomes of untreated cerebral cavernous malformations in China: study protocol of a nationwide multicentre prospective cohort study by Shufa Zheng, Fuxin Lin, Qiu He, Zhuyu Gao, Lianghong Yu, Dengliang Wang, Yuanxiang Lin, Dezhi Kang

“…Patients are registered in surgically treated group and conservatively treated group. Clinical characteristics, radiology information and laboratory data are prospectively collected using an electronic case report form through an electronic data capture system. …”
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Allergic rhinitis in medical students at the University of the Free State by R. Y. Seedat, M. Sujee, W. Ismail, N. Y. Vallybhai, M. I. Cassim, S. Khan, A. Solwa, G. Joubert

“…The prevalence of allergic rhinitis in adolescents in South Africa has been estimated to be 38.5%, but there is a paucity of data from African countries on allergic rhinitis. …”
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Calcium and Vitamin D supplements in the treatment of osteoporosis. by Ahmed I Alobaidi, Ahmed Hazim Al Aoodh, Nabeel Yousif Abdullah, HUSHAM JASSIM, Mubder Abdul_Raheem Mohammed saeed, Housamaddeen Alfarhan

“…This paper reviews the recent data regarding vitamin D and calcium supplements that utilized to prevent and treat osteoporosis.…”
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Intranasal Administration of Extracellular Vesicles Derived from Adipose Mesenchymal Stem Cells Has Therapeutic Effect in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis by Barbara Rossi, Federica Virla, Gabriele Angelini, Ilaria Scambi, Alessandro Bani, Giulia Marostica, Mauro Caprioli, Daniela Anni, Roberto Furlan, Pasquina Marzola, Raffaella Mariotti, Gabriela Constantin, Bruno Bonetti, Ermanna Turano

“…Magnetic resonance corroborated these data in vivo in intranasally treated MOG35-55-induced EAE mice, showing a preferential accumulation of ASC-EVs in brain-inflamed lesions compared to a stochastic distribution in healthy control mice. …”
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Whitening Effect of Juglans regia Dry Husk Extract on Primary and Permanent Teeth by Ola Hameed Turki, Zainab Juma Jafar

“…Each group was randomly divided into a study group (treated with dry husk extract) and a control group (treated with traditional pumice). …”
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The Aftermath of Pulmonary Embolism: Are Residual Thrombi Clinically Significant? by Irina Pocienė, Edvardas Danila

“…This review aims to present the existing data regarding the clinical significance of residual thrombi after acute PE, particularly in the context of disease recurrence, the development of CTEPH, or persistent symptoms and functional limitations. …”
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VEXAS syndrome: a Swiss national retrospective cohort study by Louis Wolff, Leo Caratsch, Fabian Lötscher, Luca Seitz, Pascal Seitz, Yann Coattrenec, Jörg Seebach, Oliver Vilinovszki, Stefan Balabanov, Jakob Nilsson, Aylin Canbek, Aurélie Clottu, Rolf Bruecker, Anna Efthymiou, Dena Regli, Manolaraki Chrysoula, Andrea Amstad, Nicola Bonadies, Sabine Blum, Mariana Chitic, Cornelia Schreiber, Denis Comte

“…In this report, we present the first Swiss cohort, detailing its manifestations and treatment outcomes among Swiss patients. METHODS: Data were retrospectively collected from nine hospitals across Switzerland, representing a broad geographic distribution. …”
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Microwave ablation combined with curettage for low-grade chondrosarcomas in the extremities: a single-center study by Kai Zheng, Xiuchun Yu, Ming Xu, Haocheng Cui, Wenqiang Xing, Qian Chen

“…This study aims to evaluate the clinical efficacy of microwave ablation combined with curettage in treating low-grade chondrosarcoma of the limbs. Methods We analyzed data from 17 patients who underwent microwave ablation for low-grade chondrosarcoma of the extremities over the past decade. …”
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Is there a difference between the incidence of subtypes of tibial plateau fractures between six different level 1, level 2 and level 3 trauma centers in the Netherlands? by N. van der Gaast, R. L. Jaarsma, M. J. R. Edwards, J. N. Doornberg, E. Hermans, the Trauma Platform Collaboration

“…Methods Over a one-year period data was collected from six Dutch trauma centers representing different levels of trauma care. …”
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Effect of soy isoflavones on intraepithelial lymphocytes, goblet cells and long leptin receptor in intestinal of rats by TANG Xiuying, CHEN Zhengli, LUO Qihui, ZHANG Xiaolong

“…The OB-Rb expression of SIF-treated rats was significantly increased compared with untreated ones. …”
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