Longitudinal Digital Phenotyping of Multiple Sclerosis Severity Using Passively Sensed Behaviors and Ecological Momentary Assessments: Real-World Evaluation by Zongqi Xia, Prerna Chikersal, Shruthi Venkatesh, Elizabeth Walker, Anind K Dey, Mayank Goel

“… BackgroundLongitudinal tracking of multiple sclerosis (MS) symptoms in an individual’s environment may improve self-monitoring and clinical management for people with MS. …”
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Vascular anomalies in childhood. Review and update by Juan Carlos López Gutiérrez, Jesús Pozo Losada, Manuel Gómez Tellado

“…They can cause chronic pain, motor impairment, cosmetic changes or coagulopathy and may be fatal in some cases, but in every case they have a negative impact on the quality of life of the child and the family. …”
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S. Spitz nevus – Clinical, Dermatoscopic and Histological Features Correlation – Cases Report by T. Shulaia, N. Kiladze, A. Miriamidze

“…All images were evaluated in accordance with algorithm of H. Kittler. Results. Dermatoscopy is the appropriate and helpful method for diagnosing S. …”
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Implementation of Site-Specific Hepatitis C Virus Treatment Workflows for Vulnerable, High-Risk Populations: A Prospective Single-Arm Trial by Anmol Desai, Kia Reinis, Lauren O’Neal, Patrick Chang, Cristal Brown, Michael Stefanowicz, Audrey Kuang, Deepak Agrawal, Tim Mercer, Darlene Bhavnani

“…Introduction: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment with pan-genotypic direct acting antivirals is highly effective, given an evidence-based simplified treatment algorithm. Yet access to treatment is limited among vulnerable populations. …”
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Species-specific variation in predicted distribution and habitat suitability of phlebotomine sand flies in Italy under different climate change scenarios by Camila González, Johan Manuel Calderón, Ana María López, Ilaria Bernardini, Luigi Gradoni, Marco Pombi, Gioia Bongiorno, Simona Gabrielli

“…Shifts in the distribution of insect vectors may affect the dynamics of Leishmania transmission, highlighting the need for improved surveillance strategies.…”
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Capturing resilience from phenotypic deviations: a case study using feed consumption and whole genome data in pigs by Enrico Mancin, Christian Maltecca, Jicaj Jiang, Yi Jian Huang, Francesco Tiezzi

“…We subsequently integrated these indicators with Whole Genome Sequencing using SLEMM algorithm, data from 1,250 animals to assess their efficacy in capturing resilience and their independence from the mean of daily feed consumption. …”
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Smartphone-Based Pupillometry Using Machine Learning for the Diagnosis of Sports-Related Concussion by Anthony J. Maxin, Bridget M. Whelan, Michael R. Levitt, Lynn B. McGrath, Kimberly G. Harmon

“…<b>Conclusions</b>: Smartphone pupillometry in combination with machine learning may provide fast and objective SRC diagnosis in football athletes.…”
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Development and Validation of Predictive Models for Differentiating Resectable Stage III Peripheral SCLC from NSCLC Using Radiomic Features and Clinical Parameters by Junjie Zhang MD, Ligang Hao MD, Qiuxu Zhang MD, Lina Zheng MD, Qian Xu PhD, Fengxiao Gao MD

“…Radiomic feature selection was performed using the LASSO algorithm, and nine machine learning models were evaluated. …”
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Spatial and temporal heterogeneity in high-grade serous ovarian cancer: a phylogenetic analysis. by Roland F Schwarz, Charlotte K Y Ng, Susanna L Cooke, Scott Newman, Jillian Temple, Anna M Piskorz, Davina Gale, Karen Sayal, Muhammed Murtaza, Peter J Baldwin, Nitzan Rosenfeld, Helena M Earl, Evis Sala, Mercedes Jimenez-Linan, Christine A Parkinson, Florian Markowetz, James D Brenton

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>This study demonstrates that quantitative measures of intra-tumour heterogeneity may have predictive value for survival after chemotherapy treatment in HGSOC. …”
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Enhanced anomaly network intrusion detection using an improved snow ablation optimizer with dimensionality reduction and hybrid deep learning model by Fatimah Alhayan, Asma Alshuhail, Ahmed Omer Ahmed Ismail, Othman Alrusaini, Sultan Alahmari, Abdulsamad Ebrahim Yahya, Sami Saad Albouq, Mutasim Al Sadig

“…A network intrusion by malicious or unauthorized consumers may cause severe interruption to networks. So, the progress of a strong and dependable network intrusion detection system (IDS) is gradually significant. …”
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Prognostic role of hemostasis-regulating genetic factors and their interaction with conventional risk factors at the early stages of coronary heart disease development by E. Yu. Andreenko, L. M. Samokhodskaya, A. V. Balatskyi, P. I. Makarevich, S. A. Boytsov

“…In participants with HCH, the PLA2/PLA2 genotype of GPIIIa was linked to increased MI risk for CHD patients (p=0,01; OR=6,0). Conclusion. The algorithm for predicting the genetic CHD risk may incorporate the assessment of the genetic polymorphism of GPIa (C807T), GPIIIa (PLA1/PLA2), factor XIII (V34L), and factor VII (R353Q). …”
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“VisualFields Easy”: an iPad Application as a Simple Tool for Detecting Visual Field Defects by Angelane S. Santos, MD, Evelyn S. Morabe, MD

“…., Germany) with the 30-2 Swedish Interactive Thresholding Algorithm (SITA) and the “VisualFields Easy” application (background = 10 cd/m2 ; size V target; 16-dB stimulus) loaded in an iPad 2 ver. 8.3. …”
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MODERN APPROACHES TO CLINICAL AND LABORATORY DIAGNOSTICS OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS EARLY ONSET by D. G. Rekalov, S. Y. Dotsenko, A. V. Kylinich

“…One-third of patients with rheumatoid arthritis may have signs of disability during the first 3 years of the onset of the disease, while mortality in patients with RA almost two times higher in comparison with the general population. …”
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Three-dimensional speckle-tracking imaging for the prognosis of childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus: a pilot study by Xiaoyuan Feng, Ping Zhou, Yan Ding, Jing Peng, Tao Wang

“…The comprehensive method, which integrates GLS with LVtw value using the logistic algorithm, achieves a balanced sensitivity and specificity of 81.4% and 94.1%, respectively. …”
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Digital and online symptom checkers and health assessment/triage services for urgent health problems: systematic review by Andrew Booth, Duncan Chambers, Anna J Cantrell, Maxine Johnson, Louise Preston, Susan K Baxter, Janette Turner

“…Diagnostic accuracy varied between different systems but was generally low. Algorithm-based triage tended to be more risk averse than that of health professionals. …”
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Anti-aging activities of an ethanolic extract of Lycium ruthenicum in Caenorhabditis elegans based on metabonomic analysis by Boya Cui, Lanying Liu, Xinmeng Qiao, Tao Shi, Min Yin, Shu Xu, Xu Feng, Yu Shan

“…Moreover, feruloyl putrescine, a kind of polyamine, was found in differential metabolites, which may be the metabolite of caffeoyl-spermidine in LRM. …”
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Analysis of the Strength Development, CO₂ Emissions, and Optimized Low-Carbon Design of Fly-Ash-Enhanced Composite Concrete by Bo Yang, Yu Dong, Xiao-Yong Wang

“…Although extensive research has been conducted on mixed design schemes for fly ash concrete, these studies commonly overlook carbonation durability, which may lead to an insufficient service life. This study investigates the strength development and optimal low-carbon design of composite concrete that incorporates fly ash. …”
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Detection of Thermal Emission at Millimeter Wavelengths from Low-Earth Orbit Satellites by Allen Foster, A. Chokshi, A. J. Anderson, B. Ansarinejad, M. Archipley, L. Balkenhol, K. Benabed, A. N. Bender, D. R. Barron, B. A. Benson, F. Bianchini, L. E. Bleem, F. R. Bouchet, L. Bryant, E. Camphuis, J. E. Carlstrom, C. L. Chang, P. Chaubal, P. M. Chichura, T. -L. Chou, A. Coerver, T. M. Crawford, C. Daley, T. de Haan, K. R. Dibert, M. A. Dobbs, A. Doussot, D. Dutcher, W. Everett, C. Feng, K. R. Ferguson, K. Fichman, S. Galli, A. E. Gambrel, R. W. Gardner, F. Ge, N. Goeckner-Wald, R. Gualtieri, F. Guidi, S. Guns, N. W. Halverson, E. Hivon, G. P. Holder, W. L. Holzapfel, J. C. Hood, A. Hryciuk, N. Huang, F. Kéruzoré, A. R. Khalife, L. Knox, K. Kornoelje, M. Korman, C. -L. Kuo, K. Levy, A. E. Lowitz, C. Lu, A. Maniyar, E. S. Martsen, F. Menanteau, M. Millea, J. Montgomery, Y. Nakato, T. Natoli, G. I. Noble, Y. Omori, Z. Pan, P. Paschos, K. A. Phadke, A. W. Pollak, K. Prabhu, W. Quan, M. Rahimi, A. Rahlin, C. L. Reichardt, M. Rouble, J. E. Ruhl, E. Schiappucci, J. A. Sobrin, A. A. Stark, J. Stephen, C. Tandoi, B. Thorne, C. Trendafilova, C. Umilta, J. D. Vieira, A. Vitrier, Y. Wan, N. Whitehorn, W. L. K. Wu, M. R. Young, J. A. Zebrowski

“…Measured satellite positions are found to be discrepant from their two-line element (TLE) derived ephemerides up to several arcminutes which may present a difficulty in cross-checking or masking satellites from short-duration transient searches.…”
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Anthropometric changes and risk of diabetes: are there sex differences? A longitudinal study of Alberta’s Tomorrow Project by Ming Ye, Paula J Robson, Dean T Eurich, Jennifer E Vena, Jian-Yi Xu, Jeffrey A Johnson

“…Diabetes cases were identified using the Canadian National Diabetes Surveillance System algorithm with administrative healthcare data (2000–2015) linked to the ATP cohort. …”
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Explainable machine learning model for predicting furosemide responsiveness in patients with oliguric acute kidney injury by Meng Jiang, Chun-qiu Pan, Jian Li, Li-gang Xu, Chang-li Li

“…Background Although current guidelines didn’t support the routine use of furosemide in oliguric acute kidney injury (AKI) management, some patients may benefit from furosemide administration at an early stage. …”
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