Evaluation of Adverse Drug Reaction Profile of Drugs Used as First-Line Antiretroviral Therapy by Mukta N. Chowta, Priyanka Kamath, John T. Ramapuram, K. Ashok Shenoy, Sanjay Hadigal

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No association of maternal gestational weight gain with offspring blood pressure and hypertension at age 18 years in male sibling-pairs: a prospective register-based cohort study. by Elina Scheers Andersson, Per Tynelius, Ellen Aagaard Nohr, Thorkild I A Sørensen, Finn Rasmussen

“…We adopted linear and Poisson regression models with robust variance, using generalized estimating equations to analyze associations between GWG and BP, as well as with hypertension, within and between offspring sibling-pairs.…”
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Cisplatin or not in advanced gastric cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. by Fausto Petrelli, Alberto Zaniboni, Andrea Coinu, Mary Cabiddu, Mara Ghilardi, Giovanni Sgroi, Sandro Barni

“…Meta-analysis was performed using a fixed or random effects model. OS, reported as a hazard ratio (HR) and a 95% confidence interval (CI), was the primary outcome measure.…”
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Automatic Road Extraction from Historical Maps Using Transformer-Based SegFormers by Elif Sertel, Can Michael Hucko, Mustafa Erdem Kabadayı

“…We applied the variants of the transformer-based SegFormer model and evaluated the effects of different encoders, batch sizes, loss functions, optimizers, and augmentation techniques on road extraction performance. …”
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Usability of a hearing test mobile app across generations. by Małgorzata Pastucha, Elżbieta Gos, Krzysztof Kochanek, Henryk Skarżyński, Wieslaw Wiktor Jedrzejczak

“…<h4>Results</h4>The app generally yielded results comparable to pure tone audiometry. …”
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Wood pastures in Central Slovakia – collapse of a traditional land use form by Michal Wiezik, Tomáš Lepeška, Igor Gallay, Juraj Modranský, Branislav Olah, Adela Wieziková

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Lessons learned from RadiologyNET foundation models for transfer learning in medical radiology by Mateja Napravnik, Franko Hržić, Martin Urschler, Damir Miletić, Ivan Štajduhar

“…This data scarcity hinders a model’s ability to generalise effectively on unseen data, and recently, foundation models pretrained on large datasets have been proposed as a promising solution. …”
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APPLICATION OF MATHEMATICAL MODELING OF THE AIRCRAFT STRUCTURES STRESS STATE TO OPTIMIZE CORROSION DAMAGE REMOVAL by D. P. Saidzhanov, V. V. Efimov

“…After removal of the corrosion damage the minimum of the effective stresses was chosen as a criterion for optimality of the stripping area. …”
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Incidence and Prevalence of Juvenile Myasthenia Gravis in the United States Between 2010 and 2020: Analysis of Two Claims Databases by Jiachen Zhou, Anna Kuba, Sigrid Nilius, Olga Pilipczuk, Thaïs Tarancón, Frank Tennigkeit

“…Despite recent progress in new targeted treatments and ongoing developments, there remains a critical need for novel and effective therapies specifically for JMG. Most treatments used for JMG are only approved for adult patients with MG. …”
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Integrated miRNA Signatures: Advancing Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Prognosis by Maria Samara, Eleni Thodou, Marina Patoulioti, Antigoni Poultsidi, Georgia Eleni Thomopoulou, Antonis Giakountis

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Dynamics of own income in Moscow polyclinics for 2019–2021 by I. V. Elbek

“…First of all, management specialists are interested in the formation of a source of their own income in the form of income from the provision of paid medical services, since it is one of the most effective tools for ensuring the financial sustainability of medical organizations.Purpose. …”
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CONTENT OF THE CONCEPT «SCIENTIFIC AND PEDAGOGICAL ACTIVITY» IN THE FRAMEWORK OF MODERN EDUCATIONAL PARADIGM by Iryna V. Tamozhska

“…The article is focused on the content of the concept «function of the professional activities of academic staff», which is treated as an invariant component of productive activity of academic staff, the effectiveness of which is provided by applied educational tools, taking into account modern tendencies and developmental peculiarities of education institutions, as well as the level of their professional ability. …”
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Signed log-likelihood ratio test for the scale parameter of Poisson Inverse Weibull distribution with the development of PIW4LIFETIME web application. by Sukanya Yodnual, Jularat Chumnaul

“…Moreover, the ANMLE generally exhibits low power in most cases, indicating reduced sensitivity to detecting true effects in small samples. …”
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Peptidomimetic inhibitors of the VEGF-A165/NRP-1 complex obtained by modification of the C-terminal arginine by Dagmara Tymecka, Patrycja Redkiewicz, Piotr F. J. Lipiński, Aleksandra Misicka

“…Our results build up the knowledge on the structural requirements that effective VEGF-A165/NRP-1 inhibitors should fulfil.…”
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China tuberculosis policy at crucial crossroads: comparing the practice of different hospital and tuberculosis control collaboration models using survey data. by Xiaolin Wei, Guanyang Zou, John Walley, Jia Yin, Knut Lonnroth, Mukund Uplekar, Weibing Wang, Qiang Sun

“…<h4>Background</h4>Currently three hospital and tuberculosis (TB) collaboration models exist in China: the dispensary model where TB has to be diagnosed and treated in TB dispensaries, the specialist model where TB specialist hospital also treat TB patients, and the integrated model where TB diagnosis and treatment is integrated into a general hospital. The study compared effects of the three models through exploring patient experience in TB diagnosis and treatment.…”
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Qualitative composition of phenolic compounds in leaves of Rhodiola rosea L. plants introduced in the conditions of the Moscow region by T. A. Krol, V. I. Ossipov, D. N. Baleev

“…It has been shown that the biologically active substances of R. rosea provide prospects for the use of leaves as raw materials for the development of herbal preparations with anti-inflammatory, antiviral and antitumor effects.…”
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Horticultural, systems-engineering and economic evaluations of short-term plant storage techniques as a labor management tool for vegetable grafting nurseries. by Chieri Kubota, Chao Meng, Young-Jun Son, Myles Lewis, Hans Spalholz, Russell Tronstad

“…Therefore, low temperature storage can be an effective means to address the issue of labor management in grafting nurseries.…”
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Successful 1:1 proportion ventilation with a unique device for independent lung ventilation using a double-lumen tube without complications in the supine and lateral decubitus posi... by Michał Kowalczyk, Sławomir Sawulski, Wojciech Dąbrowski, Luiza Grzycka-Kowalczyk, Edyta Kotlińska-Hasiec, Agnieszka Wrońska-Sewruk, Artur Florek, Rafał Rutyna

“…<h4>Materials and methods</h4>69 patients who underwent elective thoracic surgery were eligible for the study. During general anaesthesia, after double lumen tube intubation, the aforementioned control system was placed between the anaesthetic machine and the patient. …”
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A data flow process for confidential data and its application in a health research project. by Samantha S R Crossfield, Kieran Zucker, Paul Baxter, Penny Wright, Jon Fistein, Alex F Markham, Mark Birkin, Adam W Glaser, Geoff Hall

“…We successfully applied it in the CPR study to hospital and general practice and community electronic health record data from two providers, along with patient reported outcomes, for 365,193 patients. …”
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Teaching design students machine learning to enhance motivation for learning computational thinking skills by Hung-Hsiang Wang, Chun-Han Ariel Wang

“…Our covariate analysis of data collected in the pretest and posttest shows that the general learning motivations in the group using Weka are significantly higher than those in the group without Weka. …”
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