Medium-term results of transcatheter implantation of MedLab-CT aortic valve prosthesis by V. V. Bazylev, A. B. Voevodin, A. S. Shalygina

“…Thirty nine patients were examined by face-toface approach, the rest ones underwent a telephone questionnaire survey.Results. …”
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Neural network backstepping control of OWC wave energy system by Priyanka Nath, Sunil Kumar Mishra, Amitkumar Vidyakant Jha, Bhargav Appasani, Akshaya Kumar Pati, Vijay Kumar Verma, Philibert Nsengiyumva, Avireni Srinivasulu

“…Traditional control methods face limitations when dealing with nonlinearities, irregular wave conditions, and actuator disturbances. …”
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Extreme Weather Patterns in Ethiopia: Analyzing Extreme Temperature and Precipitation Variability by Endris Ali Mohammed, Xiefei Zhi, Kemal Adem Abdela

“…In this study, we employed the Mann–Kendall test, Sen’s slope estimator, and empirical orthogonal function (EOF), with data from 103 stations (1994–2023). …”
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Response to Fishing Decisions and Changes in Fishing Income during Extreme Weather: A Behavioural Economy Study of Small-Scale Coastal Fisher Households by Abd. Rahim, Abdul Malik, Diah Retno Dwi Hastuti

“…This study aims to analyse the economic behaviour of fishermen by investigating their fishing decisions using a logistic regression model using the maximum likelihood estimation method and their fishing business income through a normalized profit function. …”
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Population Substructures of <i>Castanopsis tribuloides</i> in Northern Thailand Revealed Using Autosomal STR Variations by Patcharawadee Thongkumkoon, Jatupol Kampuansai, Maneesawan Dansawan, Pimonrat Tiansawat, Nuttapol Noirungsee, Kittiyut Punchay, Nuttaluck Khamyong, Prasit Wangpakapattanawong

“…This research contributes to our understanding of how landscape features and ecological factors shape genetic diversity patterns in essential forest tree species, with implications for managing forest genetic resources in the face of environmental change.…”
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Efficacy of Prehabilitation in cancer patients: an Rcts systematic review with meta-analysis by Daniele Gennuso, Angela Baldelli, Loredana Gigli, Ilaria Ruotolo, Giovanni Galeoto, Daniela Gaburri, Giovanni Sellitto

“…Conclusions Prehabilitation represents a specific intervention that aims to improve postoperative outcomes in fragile patients undergoing surgery, increasing their preoperative physiological reserve in anticipation of the stress they will face and facilitating the postoperative recovery of functional capacity. …”
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Thick-walled spherical shell problem by A. M. Artemov, E. S. Baranovskii, A. A. Verlin, E. V. Syomka

“…A disconnected thermoelastoplastic problem is being solved. To estimate the stresses in the region of the elastic state of a spherical shell, an equivalent stress is introduced, which is similar to the selected plasticity function. …”
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Feasibility Study and Implementation of Pedestrian Walkway with an Emphasis on TND Approach (Case Study: Modares Street at Kermanshah) by Mahin Nastaran, Arezou Jamshidi Sheikhabadi, Mojtaba Lorzangeneh

“…Paying attention to motorized transportation made cities face new issues such as environmental problems, increasing obesity of people, anonymity and lack of meaning. …”
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Hand Motion Control Ability Between Young and Older Adults: Comparative Study by Jung-Soon Kim, Hui-Jun Kim, Minju Kim, Sung-Hee Kim

“…Younger participants performed more rotations (B=5.29, P=.002), demonstrated a greater range of motion (B=1334.37, P=.007), and completed the task in less time (B=0.99, P=.003), indicating age-related differences in upper limb motor function. Trial order also had a significant main effect on rotation count and angle. …”
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A Remotely Delivered Light-Intensity Physical Activity Intervention for Older Cancer Survivors: Protocol for a Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial by Cindy K Blair, Ursa Brown-Glaberman, Scott T Walters, Claire Pestak, Tawny Boyce, Laura Barriga, Ellen Burgess, Bernard Tawfik, Cynthia Killough, Anita Y Kinney, Wendy Demark-Wahnefried, Angela L Meisner, Charles L Wiggins, V Shane Pankratz, Sally Davis

“… BackgroundOlder cancer survivors face age- and treatment-related comorbidities, including physical functional impairment, which are exacerbated by physical inactivity and sedentary behavior. …”
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Digital Health Technologies for Coeliac Disease: A Realist Approach by Rosie Cooper, Matthew Kurien, Steve Ariss, Geoff Wong

“…Coeliac disease (CD) is a chronic autoimmune condition, estimated to affect around 1% of the global population. …”
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Comparative genomics and synteny analysis of PP2C phosphatases in modern and wild sugarcane cultivars for insights into abiotic stress response by Shweta Kumari, R. K. Harshavardhini, Nandhini Murugan, S. Keerthana, Aispriya, Vinayaka, Anitha Ramaswamy, Jeyakumar Prabhakaran, Manimekalai Ramaswamy

“…Sugarcane, a vital crop for many economies, faces severe abiotic stress, which negatively impacts production. …”
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Distributed cooperative control of consistency of hydraulic support robot group moving frame by Mingze SUN, Yongqiang WANG, Yajun CHANG, Desheng ZHU, Shiyan LI, Kehu YANG

“…As the main equipment of coal mining face's propulsion and support, the consistency of hydraulic support directly affects the flatness of coal mining face, and then affects the operation safety and mining efficiency. …”
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Analyse empirique de la relation entre la biodiversité marine et l’activité touristique dans les petits et micro-États de la Caraïbe by Louis Dupont

“…As the result, a panel data is used, also Hausman-Taylor estimator (HT) to investigate a tourism demand function, applied to six small islands of Caribbean, members of Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS): Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, St Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and St Vincent and Grenadines. …”
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«LARGE-FOR-SIZE» LIVER LEFT LATERAL SECTION GRAFTS IN INFANTS by S. V. Gautier, T. A. Dzhanbekov, D. G. Akhaladze

“…At the same time surgical community faced the challenge of matching the size of the adult donor’s graft to the volume of the child’s abdomen. …”
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Simulation of Pseudostellaria heterophylla distribution in China: assessing habitat suitability and bioactive component abundance under future climate change scenariosplant compone... by Xu Li, Taosheng Wu, Chuangzhi Kang, Xiaobo Zhang, Jinqiang Zhang, Changgui Yang, Qingsong Yuan, Tao Zhou, Chenghong Xiao

“…Under the three climate scenarios, the center of mass of suitable habitat migrated consistently with that of high polysaccharide content but differed from that of high heterophyllin B content.ConclusionThese findings provide a crucial foundation for cultivating P. heterophylla with superior medicinal properties, developing adaptive management strategies to enhance conservation efforts, and ensuring sustainable utilization in the face of global climate change.…”
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Stimulation of the anterior thalamus modulates behavior in multiple cognitive domains by Ha Neul Song, Yu Jin Rah, Ik Hyun Ryu, Jung Han Shin, Seunghoon Lee, Young-Min Shon, Sang Ah Lee

“…Volumes of tissue activated (VTA) were also estimated to investigate target-specific effects on cognition. …”
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Vibration Response Evaluation under Shock-Type Loading with Emphasis on Finite Element Model Updating by Jalal Akbari, Leila Nazari, Samaneh Mirzaei

“…This paper focuses on dynamic response estimation against short-time loading with an updated finite element model using frequency response functions (FRF) and particle swarm optimization (PSO) technique. …”
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Active phase compensation technique for buried target extraction by Y.‐S. Cho, S. Jung, Y.‐S. Chung

“…Then, the reflection effect can be eliminated, and range cells corresponding to estimated target responses can be compensated by applying newly created compensation functions. …”
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An Analytical Method for Fast Optimization of Multireservoir Hydropower Systems Operations Considering Risk‐Return Tradeoffs by S. Jamshid Mousavi, Kumaraswamy Ponnambalam

“…Earlier implementations have developed expressions for mean and variance of storages and releases, including deficits and surpluses, to estimate fairly accurate values of the linear and quadratic objective functions when compared with other well‐known methods. …”
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