Assessment of genetic diversity and inbreeding in the Okinawa indigenous Agu pig through pedigree analysis by Shihei Touma, Kyota Fusho, Aisaku Arakawa

“…Genetic diversity parameters, including founders (f), the effective number of founders (fe), the effective number of ancestors (fa), and the founder genome equivalent (fge), were derived from the probability of gene origin. …”
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Determinants of communication dynamics on doctor-patient interactions: a descriptive cross-sectional investigation by Narayanan Namboothiri G, Ajith V, Herma Fathima, Hiba Saleem K T, Hibah Moideen Hakim, Hina C, Hisham Aboobacker

“… Introduction: Communication dynamics in doctor-patient relationships are vital for improving patient outcomes, with effective communication fostering clear understanding, information gathering, and compassionate relationships. …”
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Less locus coeruleus degeneration and its enhanced influence on neural circuit in Parkinson's tremor by Junyan Sun, Lili Chen, Liang Li, Tao Wu, Tao Feng

“…We aimed to decode the role of locus coeruleus in Parkinson's tremor. Methods: We used MRI to examine 120 Parkinson's disease, including 48 tremor-dominant (TD) and 72 postural instability/gait disorder (PIGD), as well as 83 healthy controls. …”
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Analysis of  226Ra content and 222Rn exhalation rates in soil samples from Wukro, Tigray, using SSNTDs [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] by Nigus Alene Assefa

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Evaluation of Environmental Radiation Exposure and Algorithms for Determining the Occupational Effective Dose During ^99mTc-MDP Bone Scintigraphy: A Comprehensive Analysi... by Suphalak Khamruang Marshall, Awatif Hayeeabdunromae, Nadia Noomad, Wanita Durawee, Nantakorn Sirieak, Pornchanok Karnkorn, Virunyupa Keawtong

“…The Padovani et al. algorithm was found to most closely align with ^99mTc-MDP actual effective dose values (<i>p</i> > 0.05), thereby validating the measurement methods used in this study. …”
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A study on correlation between thyroid CT radiation dose, image quality and female body composition by SHEN Xigang, LIN Chengxiang, PENG Weijun, GU Yajia

“…Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted on patients who underwent thyroid CT scans at Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center from January 2015 to December 2019. …”
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The establishment of local diagnostic reference levels for computed tomography cerebral angiography in Jeddah city of Saudi Arabia by Khadijah khan, Afnan Al-Harbi, Alaa Fallatah, Mohamed Alasmary, Younis Bokhary, Marwan Alhazmi, Saeed Al-Qahtani, Abdulwali Ajlouni, Emtenan Alotaibi, Ali Alomari, Marwan Althomali, Merfat Algethami, Omemh Bawazeer

“…Following this, the effective dose, cancer risk and genetic risks were calculated. …”
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Non-invasive brain stimulation reorganises effective connectivity during a working memory task in individuals with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 by Marta Czime Litwińczuk, Shruti Garg, Stephen R. Williams, Jonathan Green, Caroline Lea-Carnall, Nelson J. Trujillo-Barreto

“…Dynamic causal modelling was used to estimate the effective connectivity between regions that showed working memory effects from the fMRI. …”
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Itemized point cost method in human resource cost accounting in medical service projects by Yingqi Li, Siyuan Liang, Kui Qin, Hongtong Su, Peiyong Xia

“…It is also aligned with the principles of cost-effectiveness. Conclusions The paper proposes strategies to promote the IPC method, including leveraging information technology, enhancing top-level design, and standardizing processes, to improve its adoption and effectiveness in medical cost accounting.…”
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Use of transportability methods for real-world evidence generation: a review of current applications by Natalie S Levy, Patrick J Arena, Thomas Jemielita, Shahrul Mt-Isa, Shane McElwee, David Lenis, Ulka B Campbell, Ashley Jaksa, Gleicy M Hair

“…Methods: We conducted a targeted literature review to identify studies that transported an effect estimate of the clinical effectiveness or safety of a biomedical exposure to a target real-world population. …”

The Application of Selected Hierarchical Clustering Methods for Classification the Acoustic Emission Signals Generated by Partial Discharges by Sebastian BORUCKI, Jacek ŁUCZAK, Marcin LORENC

“…Within the research carried out, an attempt to draw general conclusions as to the selection of the most effective hierarchical clustering method studied and the similarity function to be used for classification of the selected basic PD forms.…”
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Study of Educational Information Resource Download Quality with Optimal Symmetrical Interval Solution of Fuzzy Relation Inequality in the Format of a System of Differential Equatio... by Lei Zhang

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SVTSR: image super-resolution using scattering vision transformer by Jiabao Liang, Yutao Jin, Xiaoyan Chen, Haotian Huang, Yue Deng

“…Nevertheless, these networks face challenges associated with attention complexity and the effective capture of intricate, fine-grained details within images. …”
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Using the root assessment method to choose the optimal solution for mushroom cultivation by Trung Do Duc, Duc Duong Van, Bao Nguyen Chi, Thuy Duong Thi Thanh

“…The RAM (Root Assessment Method) method was used in conjunction with five different weighting methods to evaluate the alternatives. …”
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Human resource evaluation using a GRA-based decision model in an interval-valued fuzzy environment by Seyed Mahdi Ghanizadeh

“…Also, the best-worst method is used to evaluate the effective criteria in human resource evaluation. …”
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Assessment of Musculoskeletal Disorders in Brick Workers Using an Ergonomic Approach by Indah Pratiwi, Robi Setyawan

“…Conclusion: The combined use of the WERA and KIM methods proves effective in assessing MMH risk in brick-production MSMEs, offering insights for targeted ergonomic interventions.…”
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Solution of nonlinear telegraph equation with discontinuities along the transmission line using meshless collocation method by Muhammad Asif, Tabassum Gul, Muhammad Bilal Riaz, Faisal Bilal

“…In this paper, we present a novel hybrid numerical technique combining radial basis functions (RBFs) and the finite difference method (FDM) for solving the one-dimensional telegraph interface model (TIM). …”
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Baseball Suture versus Traditional Suture in Laparoscopic Myomectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Tong Jiang, Xiuzhen Xue

“…At present, laparoscopic myomectomy (LM) has become an effective and commonly surgical method in clinical practice. …”
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Evaluation of optimal waste management in the plating industry based on the Delphi Method and Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process (Case Study: Paitakht Industrial District of Tehran) by Mina Moeeni, Ghasemali Omrani, Nematollah Khorasani, Reza Arjmandi

“…In order to evaluate waste management situation in the metal plating industry, an integrated empirical model with principles and concepts of Balanced Scorecard Method was used, and factors were identified using the Delphi method. …”
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Antibacterial and photocatalytic effects of newly synthesized zinc oxide nanoparticles derived from Mongolian honey by Anujin Lkhagvadorj, Tserendolgor Batsukh, Altansukh Tsend-Ayush

“…Honey-based zinc oxide nanoparticles were obtained by green synthesis method, and their characteristics and biological activities were evaluated. …”
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