Digital therapeutics approach for young children with myopia using SAT-001 (DAYS): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial by Hae Jung Paik, Byung Joo Lee, Dong Hui Lim, So Young Han, Eun Hye Jung, Hyun Jin Shin, Hyun Kyung Kim, Ungsoo Samuel Kim, Won Jae Kim, Hee Young Choi, Jihae Park, Soolienah Rhiu, Jihye Lee, Moonjeong Kim, Kyunghee Kim

“…The change in the spherical equivalent refractive error (SER) at 48 weeks from baseline serves as the primary endpoint. …”
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Effectiveness of progesterone supplementation in women presenting low progesterone levels on the day of frozen embryo transfer: a randomised controlled trial by Quang Thanh Le, Thi Minh Chau Le, Khue Tu Duong, Quoc Anh Nguyen, Phuc Thinh Ong, Thi Hong Nhung Nguyen, Thi Cam Thu Thai, Matheus Roque, Carlo Alviggi

“…To demonstrate a difference of 10% with regard to rate of ongoing pregnancy, at least 370 participants per arm are required (type I error α=0.05, power=0.8). Assuming a dropout rate of 10%, a total of 824 patients (412 per group) will be invited.Ethics and dissemination This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Tu Du Hospital on 17 May 2021 (reference number: 1251/QĐ-BVTD). …”
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ENFit Transition for Enteral Management in an Acute Care Setting by Janelle Harding

“…# Background Medication errors, particularly those involving enteral devices, have been a persistent challenge in healthcare settings. …”
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Sensorimotor dysfunction and postural instability in older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus: the role of proprioception and neuropathy by Saleh M. Kardm, Abdulmohsen Saeed Kardm, Ziad Ahmed Alanazi, Hani Hassan Alnakhli, Batool Abdulelah Alkhamis, Ravi Shankar Reddy

“…HbA1c levels were moderately correlated with proprioception errors (r ≈ 0.54) and postural instability (r ≈ 0.65). …”
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Segmentation of ADPKD Computed Tomography Images with Deep Learning Approach for Predicting Total Kidney Volume by Ting-Wen Sheng, Djeane Debora Onthoni, Pushpanjali Gupta, Tsong-Hai Lee, Prasan Kumar Sahoo

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Forensic medical evaluation of fatal cases of gastrointestinal diseases as a marker of the quality of surgical care for children in Ukraine by А.М. Biliakov, B.V. Mikhailychenko, Ye.O. Rudenko

“…In addition, the representativeness error (mP) was determined with a confidence interval (CI) at the level of 95%. …”
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Advanced AI techniques for classifying Alzheimer’s disease and mild cognitive impairment by Sophie Tascedda, Sophie Tascedda, Sophie Tascedda, Pierfrancesco Sarti, Pierfrancesco Sarti, Veronica Rivi, Claudia Savia Guerrera, Giuseppe Alessio Platania, Mario Santagati, Filippo Caraci, Filippo Caraci, Johanna M. C. Blom, Johanna M. C. Blom

“…By deploying these advanced computational techniques, clinicians could see a reduction in diagnostic errors, facilitating earlier, more precise interventions, and likely to lead to significantly improved outcomes for patients.…”
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Optical correction of hyperopia in school-aged children: a scoping review protocol by Su-Hsun Liu, Tawna L Roberts, Gayathri Srinivasan, Kristen L Kerber, Vivian M Manh, Kristine Huang, Alexandra Williamson, Soumen Sadhu, Morgan C Ollinger, Zahra Tajbakhsh, Jennifer H Fisher, Nathan L Cheung, Jasmine Junge, Kevin C H Chan, Jameel Rizwana Hussaindeen, Patrick Simard, Kelsey R Trast, Christina E Morettin, Samantha Krueger, Augustine N Nti, Debora M Lee Chen

“…We will include studies involving school-aged children with hyperopia without restrictions on sex, gender, race, ethnicity, type of optical correction, length of intervention, publication date or country of origin. …”
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on HIV testing in Peru: an interrupted time series analysis from 2014 to 2022 by Robinson A. Yrene-Cubas, Jesus Perez-Castilla, Daniel E. Reynaga-Cottle, Maria José Bringas, David R. Soriano-Moreno, Daniel Fernandez-Guzman, Jose A. Gonzales-Zamora

“…Statistical analysis involved segmented regression with Newey-West standard errors, dividing each year of evaluation into four quarters. …”
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Eye Tracking in Parkinson’s Disease: A Review of Oculomotor Markers and Clinical Applications by Pierluigi Diotaiuti, Giulio Marotta, Francesco Di Siena, Salvatore Vitiello, Francesco Di Prinzio, Angelo Rodio, Tommaso Di Libero, Lavinia Falese, Stefania Mancone

“…Studies integrating machine learning (ML) models and VR-based interventions were also included. (4) Results. Patients with PD exhibit distinct saccadic abnormalities, including hypometric saccades, prolonged saccadic latency, and increased anti-saccade errors. …”
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Impact of meteorological factors on the incidence of hand, foot and mouth disease in Ningbo from 2014 to 2019: a causal convolutional neural networks by Bingqian Du, Zhiqiang Ren, Ziyu Song, Min Yuan, Zhenjun Li

“…The Causal CNNs model indicated that daily mean temperature, relative humidity, pressure, and wind speed had better predictive effects with a lag of 19 days [the mean square errors (MSE) were 0.490, 0.333, 0.529, 0.325, respectively, and the mean absolute errors (MAE) were 0.491, 0.355, 0.531, 0.433, respectively]. …”
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Implementation of medication reconciliation at admission and discharge in Ministry of Defense Health Services hospitals: a multicentre study by Ahmed Kassem, Noura Alnowaiser, Yasser K Alotaibi, Dalia S Alghamdi, Mohammed Alhrasen, Alaa Alwagdani, Ayla Mohammad Tourkmani, Yasser Al Barakah

“…There is potential for many medication errors to occur due to the complex medication use process. …”
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The prevalence and causes of visual impairment in special schools and blind schools in Shanxi Province, China: a cross-sectional study by Fengchao Zhou, Tianfeng Feng, Ge Bai, Congcong Linghu, Xiaowei Zhang, Hui Dong, Yan Zhou, Yuxia Zhao, Jianlin Zeng, Lihua Zhang

“…These findings underscore the significant burden of uncorrected refractive errors in special schools and the high prevalence of nystagmus in blind schools. …”
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STRaM: A genetic framework for improved cell product provenance for research and clinical translations by Binglin Li, Chi Le, Wen Lei, Yingqi Zhou, Ying Zhang, Yanwen Wang, Yanyan Wang, Xian Li, Weiyan Zheng, Jie Sun, Yuanbiao Tu, Wangren Yang, Kuncheng Zhou, Stephene S. Meena, Yufei Li, Keying Zhu, Shuqin Zhou, Liyan Liu, Hao Chen, Qing Peng, Wenbin Qian, Ray P. S. Han, Wei Guo

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Evaluation of drug interactions in outpatients taking antipsychotic medications by Bshra A. Alsfouk, Qamar M. Aljanadi, Mona M. Almutairi

“…It is crucial for the clinicians to be aware of DDIs, monitor patients closely, and make the appropriate interventions. This emphasizes the importance of enhancing the knowledge about DDIs and the use of reliable AI machines, such as clinical decision support systems, to prevent medication errors.…”
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Cardiorespiratory fitness after correction of pectus excavatum: a systematic review with meta-analysis by Ara S. Media, Peter Juhl-Olesen, Thomas Decker Christensen, Niels Katballe, Henrik Vad, René Horsleben Petersen, Henrik Wiggers, Stefan Nygaard Hansen, Jean Farup, Kristian Overgaard, Frank Vincenzo de Paoli

“…Quantitative assessment identified systematic errors in outcome measurements in several studies. …”
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Unmasking the Hidden Morbidity of Ocular Diseases in Primary Care Through a Collaboration with Specialists in Remote Areas: A Cross-Sectional Study from Rural Crete, Greece by Konstantinos Chliveros, Manolis Linardakis, Ioanna Tsiligianni, Miltiadis Tsilimbaris, Ioannis Pallikaris, Christos Lionis

“…The most common diagnoses were refractory errors (59%), cataract (21.7%), glaucoma (11.7%), maculopathy (8.8%), and dry eyes (8.8%). …”
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Pharmacists’ Experiences on Adverse Drug Reactions in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study by Dalal Salem Bakheit Aldossari, Naeema Taha Alshalaan, Khuloud Salem Alshammari, Fatima Ahmed Lubbad, Mudhi Ratyan Alanazi, Neamah Ahmed Lubbad, Nada Suliman Fahad Alessa, Sheraz Ali

“…Background and objectives: As part of Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia aims to strengthen its healthcare system by enhancing efficiency, reducing medical errors, and ensuring drug safety. Evidence on pharmacists’ experiences with adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in daily practice remains limited. …”
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Land formalization and its efficacy: Experience from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania by C. Lucian, K.T. Semindu

“…Yet, in practice, these interventions can produce new forms of conflict, particularly when implementation is affected by technical flaws, institutional gaps, and limited community participation. …”
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Constructing a nomogram for short-term prognosis in postoperative patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a two-center retrospective study by Yingcong Wei, Xiaoyong Lin, Mingjian Lin, Wencai Li, Honghai Luo, Gang Zhu

“…Thus optimizing the intervention strategy and improve patient quality of life. …”
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