Physical Model Research on the Impact of Bridge Piers on River Flow in Parallel Bridge Construction Projects by Yu Zhang, Bo Chen, Shuo Wang, Xin Zhang

“…The experimental results demonstrate that the hydraulic physical model of this river section that was constructed is reliable, with a relative error of <20% in sediment deposition, in the simulation of sediment erosion and deposition, flow velocity patterns, water levels, and riverbed morphological changes during parallel bridge construction in bridge-clustered river sections. …”
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Optimizing epidemic prevention in nursing homes using clinical surveillance of respiratory infections by Philippe Gaspard, Martin Martinot

“…Aim: To monitor the impacts of seasonal RTIs in NHs, which include frequency, the use of rapid diagnostic tests and antibiotics, mortality, and cluster dynamics, with the use of clinical surveillance. Methods: During the winter periods from 2015 to 2019 (22 weeks), data on general signs (GSs), and respiratory signs (RSs) were collected to define three respiratory clinical sign patterns (CSPs): GS+/RS+, GS−/RS+, and GS+/RS−. …”
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Penetration Testing and Machine Learning-Driven Cybersecurity Framework for IoT and Smart City Wireless Networks by Tamara Zhukabayeva, Zulfiqar Ahmad, Aigul Adamova, Nurdaulet Karabayev, Yerik Mardenov, Dina Satybaldina

“…Anomalies were identified using an optimized Isolation Forest model, revealing patterns such as unusual activity involving the Tenda_476300 WiFi network. …”
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Morbidity, mortality, and risk factors associated with Theileria parva seropositivity in a longitudinal calf study, Narok, Kenya by Wyckliff Ngetich, George Karuoya Gitau, Tequiero Abuom Okumu, Gabriel Oluga Aboge, Daniel Muasya

“…The results present the T. parva exposure patterns based on serological response in calves from birth to one year. …”
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Analysis of the Most Common Aviation Weather Hazard and Its Key Mechanisms over the Yangon Flight Information Region by K. T. Oo, K. L. Oo

“…The correlation coefficient is the most significant index explaining the relationship between variables and can result in teleconnection patterns of climate indices. El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and India Ocean Dipole (IOD) were used in this study based on the ERA5 reanalysis dataset for 30 years (1991–2020). …”
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Range‐Wide Assessment of the Tasmanian Devil Gut Microbiome by Meadhbh M. Molloy, Elspeth A. McLennan, Samantha Fox, Katherine Belov, Carolyn J. Hogg

“…Dietary components missed by our 12S primer, including invertebrates and plants, may also contribute to these patterns. Adjustments to dietary supplementation are not recommended when preparing devils for translocation to different sites. …”
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Appropriateness of the Empirical Antibiotics Prescribed and Their Concordance with National Guidelines for Three Selected Infections among Cancer Patients in a Tertiary Care Centre... by Gayashan Chathuranga, Thushari Dissanayake, Neluka Fernando, Chandanie Wanigatunge

“…National empirical antibiotic guidelines should be revised with updated data on causative organisms and their susceptibility patterns to ensure appropriate empirical antibiotic prescription.…”
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Improving tuberculosis diagnosis in South Africa's private sector: The results of a pilot public-private mix intervention in eThekwini health district. by Jody Boffa, Tsholofelo Mhlaba, Buyisile Chibi, Mergan Naidoo, Keeren Lutchminarain, Khine Swe Swe-Han, Jeremiah Chikovore, William Mapham, Sizulu Moyo

“…We aimed to gauge GPs' willingness to participate and describe TB patterns in the private sector. GPs practicing in metropolitan eThekwini from May 2021-March 2022 were invited to participate. …”
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Neurophysiological underpinnings of balance control and cognitive-motor interaction in early Parkinson’s disease by Manca Peskar, Paolo Manganotti, Uros Marusic, Klaus Gramann

“…EEG analyses indicated distinct spectral activity patterns: the central midline low-frequency (δ, θ) power increased with cognitive load, centroparietal β desynchronization intensified with motor load, and parietal α desynchronization heightened during DT in both PD and control groups, underscoring specific frequency bands’ governing roles in cognitive-motor processing. …”
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Predicting integrated effects of subsurface drainage and climate change on water balance and nitrate losses by Samira Ziaeifar, Ali Shahidi, Amir-Ashkan Malakshahi, Abdullah Darzi-Naftchali, Mehdi Nadi

“…These findings highlight the need for optimizing drainage design to manage increased ET and varying precipitation patterns, ensuring environmental sustainability in the face of climate change.…”
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Quality Evaluation of Whole Wheat Sourdough Fermented at Different Temperatures and Diversity Analysis and Breeding Selection of Lactic Acid Bacteria by Bo WANG, Weiqing ZHANG, Han GAO, Chao WANG, Yuchun LIU, Chao GUO

“…To investigate the impact of fermentation temperature on the quality and biodiversity of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) in whole wheat sourdough, full-length high-throughput sequencing technology was applied to systematically analyze the community structure and succession patterns of bacterial communities in sourdough samples fermented at different temperatures during the maturation process. …”
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Ovarian adenomyoma: a case report by Weilong Liu, Tongtong Yao, Haiyan Wang, Wenjing Yu, Hongtang Shi, Jiwei Guo, Zhiqiang Liu

“…When a patient presents with recent lower abdominal pain or dysmenorrhea, a history of endometriosis or myomectomy, and MRI findings showing irregular bleeding patterns in a pelvic mass, the possibility of extrauterine adenomyosis should be considered. …”
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Monthly Monitoring of Inundated Areas and Water Storage Dynamics in China's Large Reservoirs Using Multisource Remote Sensing by Yongzhe Chen, Yiming Wang, Luoqi Li, Yanhong Cui, Xingwu Duan, Di Long

“…However, the inter‐annual patterns vary among regions, with increases in Northeast China, the Yellow River basin (YR), and Southwest China, contrasted by declines in Eastern and Northwest China. …”
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Erythromycin-Resistant Group G Streptococci in an Isolated Northern Canadian Community by Lindsay Nicolle, Brian Postl, Barbara Urias, Barbara Law, Norma Ling, Androulla Efstratiou

“…These data suggest that erythromycin-resistant group G streptococci may occur with high prevalence in certain populations and that patterns of antimicrobial susceptibility in isolated communities may be highly community-specific.…”
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The Effects of Drought Stress Intensity and Duration on the Dynamics of Nonstructural Carbohydrates in <i>Pinus yunnanensis</i> Seedlings by Xin Deng, Xin Chen, Tianyu Li, Hang Zhang, Yun Bao, Jingwen Yang, Li Zheng, Ping Lan, Junwen Wu

“…The distribution of NSC in <i>P. yunnanensis</i> seedlings varied with both drought stress intensity and duration, with different organ-specific patterns under increasing drought stress. Before the first 15 days, the intensity of drought stress had no significant effect on needle, stem and coarse root NSC contents, but decreased fine root NSC contents significantly. …”
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DETACHMENT LEVELS OF COLOMBIAN CARIBBEAN MUD VOLCANOES by Eduardo López- Ramos, Daniel Andrés Rincón Martínez, Nestor Raúl Moreno Gómez

“…Other mud volcanoes formed in older and younger deformed belts tend to present ellipsoidal shapes, with drainages patterns that suggest local stress fields associated with regional strike slip movements of major faults. …”
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How I experienced tele-intervention: Qualitative insights from persons who stutter by Raadhiyah Hoosain, Shabnam Abdoola, Esedra Krüger, Bhavani Pillay

“…Background: Tele-intervention gained popularity, during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, prompting healthcare providers to adapt to remote service delivery. …”
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Seasonal and hospital settings variations in antimicrobial resistance among clinical isolates from cardiac patients: insights from a 7-Year study by Muhammad Umer Asghar, Arsalan Haseeb Zaidi, Muhammad Tariq, Noor Ul Ain

“…Aim This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and resistance patterns of AMR and identify the key contributing factors at a cardiac hospital in Faisalabad from 2012 to 2019 to inform targeted infection control strategies. …”
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Release of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium from filter cake, filter cake biochar, and sugarcane bagasse ash in a laboratory study by Daojarus Ketrot, Sawarin Saribut, Anuthida Sombatcharoennon, Weerawan Peungyam, Karuna Poomsong, Rathanont Jaroenchasri, Worachart Wisawapipat

“…Purpose: This study characterized the chemical components and nutrient release patterns of filter cake, filter cake biochar, and sugarcane bagasse ash—by-products of the sugarcane industry, a globally significant crop. …”
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The Relationship between Physical Activity and Academic Achievement in Primary School Pupils with Hearing Impairment by Irina Kliziene, Gintaute Sinkeviciene

“…Marked changes were observed in mathematics tasks that required higher-level thinking skills, knowledge, and understanding; distribution of mathematics learning achievement by content such as natural and integer numbers, patterns and relationships, geometry and measurements, data, and statistical probabilities. …”
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