Development and Validation of Rapid Colorimetric Reverse Transcription Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification for Detection of Rift Valley Fever Virus by Francis Wekesa, Mark Wamalwa, Richard Oduor, Yatinder Binepal, Leonard Ateya, Noah Okumu, Angela M’kwenda, Christopher Masaba, Eugine Mukhaye

“…Lack of a highly sensitive, instant reading diagnostic method for RVFV, which is more suitable for on-site testing, is a big gap that needs to be addressed. The aim of this study was to develop a novel one-step reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification (RT-LAMP) method for the rapid detection of RVFV. …”
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Closed-loop coupling of both physiological spindle model and spinal pathways for sensorimotor control of human center-out reaching by Pablo Filipe Santana Chacon, Isabell Wochner, Isabell Wochner, Maria Hammer, Jochen Martin Eppler, Susanne Kunkel, Susanne Kunkel, Syn Schmitt, Syn Schmitt, Syn Schmitt

“…Therefore, this study aims to investigate the processing of spindle afferent firings by spiking neuronal network and their relevance for sensorimotor control. …”
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Validating Flow-Based Arrival Management for En Route Airspace: Human-In-The-Loop Simulation Experiment with ESCAPE Light Simulator by Katsuhiro Sekine, Daiki Iwata, Philippe Bouchaudon, Tomoaki Tatsukawa, Kozo Fujii, Koji Tominaga, Eri Itoh

“…Human-In-The-Loop simulations involving rated ATCos are performed under scenarios that replicate real-world traffic and weather conditions. …”
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Sustainable closed-loop supply chain network design: heuristic hybrid approach with considering inflation and carbon emission policies by Saeid Kalantari, Hamed Kazemipoor, Farzad Movahedi Sobhani, Seyyed Mohammad Hadji Molana

“…This study aims to decide on operational and tactical levels to configure the Stable Closed Chain Supply Chain Network (SCLSC) to maximize Net Present Value (NPV) and seek to minimize carbon emissions while maintaining environmentally friendly policies and considering inflation.Methodology: This paper considers a solid Fuzzy Robust Optimization (FRO) approach to deal with stable, closed-loop supply chain uncertainties. …”
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A field survey of eight common potato pathogens in China based on integrated-loop-mediated isothermal amplification assays by Xinjie Zhang, Han Chen, Jinbin Wu, Xiao Wang, Shuaishuai Wang, Jingqi Chen, Qianpeng Yu, Zhenxin Zhang, Xiaobo Zheng, Juan Zeng, Suomeng Dong

“…The early diagnosis of potato pathogens is important for tracing disease epidemics and the subsequent disease management. Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) is a critical technique for pathogen detection, but available LAMP assays do not effectively meet the requirement of field diagnoses due to complexities including co-infection of different pathogens. …”
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Closed-loop oxygen control for patients with hypoxaemia during hospitalisation: a living systematic review and meta-analysis protocol by Alexia Gabriela da Silva Vieira, Caroline Gomes Mol, Bianca Maria Schneider Pereira Garcia, Emanuel dos Santos Pereira, Raquel Afonso Caserta Eid, Ana Carolina Pereira Nunes Pinto, Ricardo Kenji Nawa

“…We aim to evaluate the effectiveness, efficacy and safety of the closed-loop oxygen control for patients with hypoxaemia during the hospitalisation period by conducting a systematic review and meta-analysis.Methods and analysis MEDLINE, CENTRAL, EMBASE, LILACS, CINAHL and LOVE evidence databases will be searched. …”
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Unveiling the silent threat: Investigating asymptomatic plasmodium infections in Gorgora, Ethiopia through microscopy and loop-mediated isothermal amplification. by Tena Cherkos, Adane Derso, Banchamlak Tegegne, Abebe Birhanu, Kassahun Cherkos, Zufan Yiheyis Abreham, Banchayehu Getnet, Tsedenya Gebeyehu, Mulat Yimer, Tegegne Eshetu, Wossenseged Lemma, Aberham Abere, Yalewayker Tegegne, Dylan R Pillai

“…Thus, the use of highly sensitive molecular methods such as loop-mediated isothermal amplification techniques (LAMP) helps to overcome these limitations and is crucial to reporting the true burden of the disease.…”
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Safety and glycemic outcomes of do-it-yourself AndroidAPS hybrid closed-loop system in adults with type 1 diabetes. by Andrzej Gawrecki, Dorota Zozulinska-Ziolkiewicz, Magdalena A Michalak, Anna Adamska, Michal Michalak, Urszula Frackowiak, Justyna Flotynska, Monika Pietrzak, Szymon Czapla, Bernhard Gehr, Aleksandra Araszkiewicz

“…<h4>Background</h4>The aim of the study was to assess the safety and glycemic outcomes with the use of a Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Hybrid Closed-Loop (HCL) system based on the AndroidAPS application in type 1 diabetes (T1D).…”
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Test accuracy of loop-mediated isothermal amplification for schistosomiasis in low endemicity areas: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Xinjie Zhou, Jiajia Li, Jiayin Qiu, Ting Feng, Chao Lv, Wangping Deng, Robert Bergquist, Jing Xu, Shizhu Li, Zhiqiang Qin

“…Accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective disease control, particularly in low-endemic areas where traditional methods like microscopy are no longer effective. We aimed to evaluate the diagnostic performance of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) for Schistosoma infection. …”
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Development and evaluation of the Flourish Diabetes Programme by Sylvia Kruger, Elmari Deacon, Esme van Rensburg, David Segal

“…Setting: The Flourish Diabetes Programme is an online, interactive intervention aimed at adolescents living with type 1 diabetes who use closed-loop technology. …”
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Determining Growth Drivers in Container Shipping: A Causality Analysis Between Container Throughput and Liner Shipping Connectivity by Alaattin Durmaz, Abdullah Açık

“…This shows that there is a positive feedback loop between the variables and that improvement in any one of them returns as improvement to itself after a certain period. …”
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Occurrence and phylogenetic analysis of fowl adenovirus E in broiler flocks from Gaza Strip Palestine by Ahmed M Thabet, Ibrahim M Alzuheir, Adnan F Fayyad, Ahmed M Kheimar, Nasr H Jalboush

“…Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was performed using primers matching the virus-encoded L1 loop of the hexon gene. The sequences of the L1 loop were analyzed and a phylogenetic tree was constructed and compared with the related FAdV field isolates and reference strains from different regions of the world available in GenBank. …”
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Stroke Rehabilitation Targeting the Cerebello-Cerebral Neural Circuit： Advances from Neuromodulation to Closed-Loop Brain-Computer Interface Technology by GUO Shuanghui, ZHANG Yumei

“…Stroke events profoundly impact this neural circuit, with the cerebellum serving as a key node and a promising target for post-stroke functional rehabilitation. This review aims to elucidate the effects of stroke on the cerebello-cerebral circuit, summarize recent advances in cerebellum-targeted neuromodulation techniques, and explore the potential of closed-loop brain-computer interface technology to modulate neural plasticity within this circuit to promote functional recovery in stroke patients.…”
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Potentials and development of orchid species and medicinal plant in Tourism Loop-Trail Cikiniki-Citalahab, Gunung Halimun-Salak National Park by Aditya Hani, Tri Sulistyati Widyaningsih, Ratna Uli Damayanti

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Effect of dielectric continuity of media in immediate proximity to the generator loop on results of near-field transient electromagnetic sounding in the microsecond range by P. V. Novikov

“…At the same time, the effect of the dielectric constant of media in immediate proximity to the generator loop has not been evaluated. Aim. Experimental evaluation of the effect of the dielectric constant of a medium in immediate proximity to the generator loop on the measured transient process. …”
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Construction and Application of an Information Closed-Loop Management System for Maternal and Neonatal Access and Exit Rooms: Non Randomized Controlled Trial by Shafeng Jia, Naifeng Zhu, Jia Liu, Niankai Cheng, Ling Jiang, Jing Yang

“…There is a need for an information-based and intelligent management system. ObjectiveThis study aimed to construct an information closed-loop management system to improve the accuracy of identification in mother-infant rooming-in care units and enhance the efficiency of infant admission and discharge management. …”
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Dual Loop FOPI Controller-Based Equilibrium Optimizer Tuning Approach for Three-Phase Interleaved Boost Converter: PEMFC HEVs by Salah Okba, Ramzi Saadi, Mohamed Yacine Hammoudi, Yassine Himeur, Abir Betka, Shadi Atalla, Wathiq Mansoor

“…The control strategy introduced is a dual-loop system, utilizing a fractional-order proportional-integral (FOPI) technique. …”
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Application of the Left Ventricular Pressure–Strain Loop Technique in Monitoring Improvement Factors of Patients With Heart Failure Reduced Ejection Fraction by Qing Li, Yaolei Guo, Xiaomin Tang, Chang Liu, Zhidong Wang, Qianping Gao, Yuanshi Li, Junxian Cao

“…The left ventricular pressure–strain loop (PSL) is a new technique based on ultrasound for noninvasive quantitative evaluation of global and local myocardial work (MW). …”
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Cost-Minimization Model in Cryptogenic Stroke: ePatch vs Implantable Loop Recorder in Patients from the UK, Netherlands, and Sweden by Lukyanov V, Parikh P, Wadhwa M, Dunn A, van Leerdam R, Engdahl J, Medic G

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Machine learning prediction model of prolonged delay to loop ileostomy closure after rectal cancer surgery: a retrospective study by Jianying Liu, Mengxiao Jiang, Xiaoping Chen, Yonglan Ge, Zongxin Zheng, Xia Yang, Wenhao Zhou, Huiting Zhang, Meichun Zheng, Baojia Luo

“…Results A total of 442 rectal cancer patients who received a loop ileostomy were included in this study, and 305 experienced delayed closure (69%). …”
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