Exploring effective video-review strategies of patient encounters for medical students: precepted review versus peer discussion by Kye-Yeung Park, Ye Ji Kang, Hoon-Ki Park, Hwan-Sik Hwang

“…We aimed to implement videorecording-based remediation of standardized patient encounters among medical students, combined with preceptor one-on-one feedback or peer group discussion, and evaluate the effectiveness of the two remediation methods using objective structured clinical examination (OSCE).Methods Following standardized patient encounters, 107 final-year medical students were divided into two groups based on different remediation methods of video review: (1) precepted video review with preceptor feedback (N = 55) and (2) private video review and subsequent peer group discussion under supervision (N = 52). …”
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Identifying confounders and estimating the causal effect of antenatal care on age-specific childhood vaccination by Ashagrie Sharew Iyassu, Ashagrie Sharew Iyassu, Haile Mekonnen Fenta, Haile Mekonnen Fenta, Zelalem G. Dessie, Zelalem G. Dessie, Temesgen T. Zewotir

“…However, the significance testing method was better performed than the change in estimate method.ConclusionThe significance testing method with a p-value of less than or equal to 0.2 performed better than a change in estimate method at a 10% cut point of effect change for confounder identification. …”
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High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Versus Airflow® in Debriding Ti-Attached S. mutans Biofilms by Minh Dien Tran, Sheetal Maria Rajan, Hien Ngo, Amr Fawzy

“…Conclusion and clinical relevance: Our findings indicate that both novel HIFU and traditional Airflow® methods were equally effective in removing the S. mutans biofilms from titanium disc surfaces. …”
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Task-Oriented Local Feature Rectification Network for Few-Shot Image Classification by Ping Li, Xiang Zhu

“…Recently, local feature-based few-shot learning methods have made significant progress. However, existing methods often treat all local descriptors equally, without considering the importance of each local descriptor in different tasks. …”
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Generalizable, fast, and accurate DeepQSPR with fastprop by Jackson W. Burns, William H. Green

“…This approach yields improvements in speed and interpretability over existing methods while statistically equaling or exceeding their performance across most of the tested benchmarks. fastprop is designed with Research Software Engineering best practices and is free and open source, hosted at github.com/jacksonburns/fastprop.…”
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Moral and ethical aspect of distance education by Nuriet Karpushevna Gubzhokova

“…Distance learning has been one of the integral trends in the development of the modern educational system, representing a set of new ways of transferring information, innovative methods of interaction between teachers and students. …”
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COMPARATIVE RESEARCH OF EMPATHY AMONG RUSSIAN AND CHINESE STUDENTS by J. V. Lebedeva

“…The aim of this work is the study of the universal and specific characteristics of empathy of students from Russia and China.Methods. The methods involve the analysis and generalization of literature on the concept and structure of empathy, the influence of cultural factors on this phenomenon. …”
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VISUALIZATION OF BIOLOGICAL TISSUE IMPEDANCE PARAMETERS by V. I. Bankov

“…Comparison of contact and contactless methods of impedance measurement shows that the inductance to capacitance ratio X(L) / X(C) was equal: 17 – for muscular tissue, 4 – for blood, 1 – for adipose tissue. …”
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Surgery in Ulcerative Colitis - Return of the Ileorectal Anastomosis by Carl-Eric Leijonmarck, Göran Hellers

“…There seems to be an equal need for future medical surveillance following both surgical procedures. …”
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Research on design optimization of oil and gas pipelines leveraging X80 tee and additive manufacturing technology by Ye TIAN

“…Methods This study introduced equal tees made of X80 steel with a diameter of 1 219 mm for the structural design optimization and safety evaluation of oil and gas pipelines, aimed at addressing local stress concentration issues. …”
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Analyzing hyperstable population models by Robert Schoen

“…OBJECTIVE: Few methods are available for analyzing populations with changing rates. …”
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State-of-the-art Charging Solutions for Electric Transportation and Autonomous E-mobility by Siddhartha A. Singh, Deepak Ronanki, A. V. J. S. Praneeth, Sheldon Williamson

“…<p>As we move towards electrification of transportation, there is a need is a need to replace gas stations with Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations at equally convenient locations and look at various energy storage methods onboard an electric vehicle. …”
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Properties of the Wrońskian determinant of a system of solutions to a linear homogeneous equation: The case when the number of solutions is less than the order of the equation by D. A. Khrychev

“…The work sets out to study the properties of the Wrońskian determinant of the system of solutions to a linear homogeneous equation in cases when the number of solutions is less than the order of the equation, comparing them with the known properties of the same determinant when the number of solutions is equal to the order of the equation.Methods. The work uses the methods of linear algebra according to the theory of ordinary differential equations, as well as mathematical and complex analysis.Results. …”
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REDISTRIBUTION OF BASE STATIONS LOAD IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION NETWORKS by Igor Ruban, Heorhii Kuchuk, Andrey Kovalenko

“…The considered base stations are supposed to have the signal-to-noise ratios that are equal or close. The methods that are used: methods of system analysis, methods of digital signal processing. …”
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CALCULATION OF PERFORMANCE FOR MECHANICAL DEBONING SCREW PRESSES CONSIDERING COUNTERPRESSURE by A. S. Ostroukh, V. A. Abaldova

“…The article presents an analysis and formalization of existing methods for calculating the performance of different equipment for mechanical processing of raw materials with screw working body (grinders, mixers, pumps). …”
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Microgrid Frequency Regulation Based on Precise Matching Between Power Commands and Load Consumption Using Shallow Neural Networks by Zhen Liu, Yinghao Shan

“…This deviation can be eliminated using secondary control methods, but the core of this approach is to generate compensation values equal to the offset amount to add to the controller, thereby eliminating deviations from rated values. …”
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Comparing the Relative Efficacy of Generalized Estimating Equations, Latent Growth Curve Modeling, and Area Under the Curve with a Repeated Measures Discrete Ordinal Outcome Variab... by Daniel Rodriguez, Ryan Verma, Juliana Upchurch

“…Results suggest AUC performed equally well with both methods, although missing data management is an issue with both AUC and GEE.…”
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Sentimental and Behavioral Strategies for Show-off Treatment in the Moral Education of the Holy Quran by omid Qorbankhani, Seyyed Mahmud Tayyeb Hoseyni, Mohsen Rafat

“…According to the findings of the study, the sentimental strategies of Quran for show-off treatment can be divided into two parts: warning and encouragement, the former includes two methods of instruction and threat, and the latter includes the three methods of encouragement, patterning and speed and overtaking. …”
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Clinic, diagnostics, treatment and results of acute lung accesses in HIV-infected patients by P. M. Ionov, А. V. Elikin, I. V. Deinega, G. A. Yakovlev

“…General surgical methods for treating lung abscess are equally effective in patients with HIV-negative status and HIV-positive status. …”
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Evaluating user experience in cultural heritage through virtual reality simulations by Shinnu Jangra, Gurjinder Singh, Archana Mantri

“…VRSLM framework was evaluated with 40 participants, divided into two equal groups: VR-Simulator and Non-VR. They were asked to visit the museum using VR and traditional methods. …”
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