From Simulation to Reality: Transfer Learning for Automating Pseudo‐Labeling of Real and Infrared Imagery by Jeffrey Choate, Derek Worth, Scott L. Nykl, Clark Taylor, Brett Borghetti, Christine Schubert Kabban, Ryan Raettig

“…Thereby, enabling automated labeling of large datasets with minimal human intervention. Tested on color and long‐wave infrared imagery captured during December 2023 flight tests, this process demonstrates increased predictions, enhanced performance across situations, reduced reprojection error, and stabilized pose predictions. …”
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Acute Effects of Static Stretching on Submaximal Force Control of the Ankle by Fuma Sentoku, Yuta Koshino, Masahiro Sato, Tomoya Ishida, Satoshi Kasahara, Harukazu Tohyama, Mina Samukawa

“…These findings suggest that a brief SS intervention may acutely refine the dynamic force control under high neuromuscular demands. …”
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Comparison of the Early Clinical Outcomes between Combined Small-Incision Lenticule Extraction and Collagen Cross-Linking versus SMILE for Myopia by Alex L. K. Ng, Tommy C. Y. Chan, George P. M. Cheng, Vishal Jhanji, Cong Ye, Victor C. P. Woo, Jimmy S. M. Lai

“…Prospective, comparative interventional study of 21 eyes receiving SMILE Xtra using a low energy protocol and 32 control eyes receiving SMILE only. …”
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Modeling and analysis of dynamical behavior in a fractional-order COVID-19 epidemic model with media coverage: A case study of Malaysia by Rui Hu, Muhamad Hifzhudin Noor Aziz, Nur Anisah Mohamed, Elayaraja Aruchunan

“…The fitting results demonstrate that the fractional-order model outperforms the integer-order counterpart across all error metrics. Case studies reveal that insufficient media reporting in Perak accelerated transmission, whereas more comprehensive coverage in Terengganu and Johor suppressed peaks and shortened outbreak durations. …”
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Efficacy of a Low-Cost Weight-Bearing Sensitivity Incentivator After Lower Limb Surgery: A Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial by Alessandro Manelli, Isella Carola, Fabrizio Mancini, Schiavone Nicola, Rathlef Daniel, Marina Protasoni, Andrea Brambilla, Piero Antonio Zecca

“…The between-group difference in final load error was 10.8 kg (95% CI: −15.2 to −6.4), with a large effect size (Cohen’s d = 1.71). …”
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Sound Localization Training and Induced Brain Plasticity: An fMRI Investigation by Ranjita Kumari, Sukhan Lee, Pradeep Kumar Anand, Jitae Shin

“…This study provides evidence of training-induced neuroplasticity, highlighting the brain’s capacity to adapt through targeted auditory training intervention.…”
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The effect of Wrestling+ warm-up program on balance and proprioception of adolescent wrestlers by Saleh Esmailnezhad, Hasan Daneshmandi, Nader Samami, Bahman Mirzaei

“…Additionally, there was a significant reduction in proprioception errors during knee movements (p < 0.001). Conclusion: The eight-week Wrestling+ warm-up program seems to have a positive effect on static and dynamic balance ability by improving knee joint proprioception in adolescent wrestlers. …”
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Development and Validation of an Agricultural Safety and Health Literacy Tool by Lee GY, Park KS

“…As a result of confirmatory factor analysis, the goodness-of-fit index (GFI) was shown as GFI=0.851, adjusted GFI=0.816, comparative fit index=0.901, normed fit index=0.835, root mean square error of approximation=0.071, and χ2/df=2.2. These results indicated acceptable model fit. …”
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Using machine learning to identify key predictors of maternal success in sheep for improved lamb survival by Ebru Emsen, Bahadir Baran Odevci, Muzeyyen Kutluca Korkmaz

“…The Random Forest model achieved the highest accuracy (67.2%) and demonstrated the best overall performance with a 0.41 Kappa statistic and the lowest mean absolute error (0.59). Feature importance analysis identified dam weight at birth, parturition duration, and lamb birth weight as the strongest predictors of maternal success. …”
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Ocular Abnormalities in Stroke: Prevalence and Risk Factors in a Tertiary Care Hospital, South-East Nigeria by David O. Ukwu, Stella N. Onwubiko, Nkiru Z. Nwachukwu, Judith C. Ezike, Favour A. Onwuasoanya, Ferdinand C. Maduka-Okafor, Birinus A. Ezeala-Adikaibe, Rich E. Umeh

“…Ocular abnormalities were observed in 214 (97.5%), as follows: refractive error 66.4%, hypertensive retinopathy 49.9%, cataract 47%, diabetic retinopathy 32.7%, ocular motility disorders 31%, glaucoma 28.2%, ptosis 22.2%, and papilledema 0.9%. …”
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Self-esteem and stress: a structural equation modelling of biosocial determinants, psychological mediators and anxiety among Malaysian undergraduates by Muhammad Ikhwan Mud Shukri, Anisah Baharom, Ahmad Iqmer Nashriq Mohd Nazan

“…After excluding 68 potential outliers, the final structural equation model demonstrated satisfactory goodness of fit (root mean square error of approximation (RMSEA) = 0.041, χ2/df = 2.918, and comparative fit index (CFI) = 0.925). …”
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Translation, cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Weight Management Questionnaire in the Brazilian population: a cross-sectional study by Brígida Rodrigues da Costa, Almir Vieira Dibai-Filho, Aldair Darlan Santos-de-Araújo, Fábio Henrique Ferreira Pereira, Daniela Bassi-Dibai, Adriana Sousa Rêgo

“…Thus, the structure with two domains presented adequate fit indices: chi-square/degree of freedom = 1.66, comparative fit index = 0.996, Tucker-Lewis index = 0.994, root mean square error of approximation = 0.057, and standardized root mean square residual = 0.047. …”
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Development and cross‐cultural validation of the Japanese version of the Adjustment Disorder‐New Module‐20 by Atsuo Nakagawa, Dai Mitsuda, Yusuke Umegaki, Rahel Bachem, Waka Nogami, Ryotaro Higuchi, Aoi Ito, Hiroki Kocha

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Neural network analysis of mortality risk predictors in patients after acute coronary syndrome by D. A. Shvets, A. Yu. Karasev, M. V. Smolyakov, S. V. Povetkin, V. I. Vishnevsky

“…The method of learning with a teacher was used on the available data in which the outcomes were known, and the neural network parameters were adjusted so as to minimize the error.Results. The following factors made the highest contribution to the mortality risk after ACS: age; history of MI and acute cerebrovascular accident; atrial fibrillation, class 2-3 heart failure; no history of percutaneous coronary intervention; stage 3 chronic kidney disease; reduced left ventricle ejection fraction. …”
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Effectiveness of Vestibular Rehabilitation in Children Post-Concussion: A Systematic Review by Devashish Tiwari, Melisa Erdal, Kristyn Alonzo, Victoria Twombly, Paige Concannon, August West, Mairead O'Byrne

“…Three studies reported a statistically significant improvement in DHI (change scores = 19-25, p < 0.05), gait speed (F = 38.3, p < 0.001), Balance Error Scoring System (BESS) (change score percentage 12.1 – 52%, p < 0.01), and Activities-specific Balance Confidence (ABC) scale (change = 20-29 points, p <0.01)…”
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Differentiation of COVID-19 from other types of viral pneumonia and severity scoring on baseline chest radiographs: Comparison of deep learning with multi-reader evaluation. by Nastaran Enshaei, Arash Mohammadi, Farnoosh Naderkhani, Nick Daneman, Rawan Abu Mughli, Reut Anconina, Ferco H Berger, Robert Andrew Kozak, Samira Mubareka, Ana Maria Villanueva Campos, Keshav Narang, Thayalasuthan Vivekanandan, Adrienne Kit Chan, Philip Lam, Nisha Andany, Anastasia Oikonomou

“…The severity-scoring module exhibited a high Pearson correlation of 93% and a low mean absolute error (MAE) of 2.35 compared to the radiologists' consensus. …”
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Comparison between Refractive Outcome of Primary Piggyback Intraocular Lens versus Secondary Lens Iris Claw Lens in Posterior Microphthalmos by Abdelhamid Elhofi, Hany Ahmed Helaly, Amr Said

“…This study was a retrospective interventional comparative study that included 60 eyes of 30 patients. …”
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Blood profile of proteins and steroid hormones predicts weight change after weight loss with interactions of dietary protein level and glycemic index. by Ping Wang, Claus Holst, Malene R Andersen, Arne Astrup, Freek G Bouwman, Sanne van Otterdijk, Will K W H Wodzig, Marleen A van Baak, Thomas M Larsen, Susan A Jebb, Anthony Kafatos, Andreas F H Pfeiffer, J Alfredo Martinez, Teodora Handjieva-Darlenska, Marie Kunesova, Wim H M Saris, Edwin C M Mariman

“…In the Diogenes dietary intervention study, high protein and low glycemic index (GI) diet improved weight maintenance.…”
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Effects of blood flow restriction on motoneurons synchronization by Mansour Taleshi, Franziska Bubeck, Franziska Bubeck, Leonardo Gizzi, Ivan Vujaklija

“…Blood flow restriction (BFR) is a peripheral intervention that induces transient and reversible physiological perturbations. …”
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Improving outcomes for people with autism spectrum disorders by reducing mental health problems: the IAMHealth research programme including one RCT by Emily Simonoff, Gillian Baird, Bryony Beresford, Tony Charman, Martin Knapp, Andrew Pickles, Carol Povey, Tom Purser, Paramala Santosh, Vicky Slonims, Stephen Scott

“…Interpretation Predictive Parenting is an acceptable and feasible intervention to deliver. The MHBP it is tackling are important targets for intervention. …”
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