Regenerative potential of graphene oxide-chitosan nanocomposite combined with fetal bovine serum on healing of full-thickness skin wound in rats by Kamal H. Hussein, Mahmoud Soliman, Mahmoud S. Sabra, Hani Nasser Abdelhamid, Mahmoud Abd-Elkareem, Ahmed Abdelrahiem Sadek

“…Methods The GO-CTS composite was characterized using X-ray diffraction, transmission electron microscopy, and Fourier transforms infrared. …”
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Simulation of Low-Salinity Water-Alternating Impure CO₂ Process for Enhanced Oil Recovery and CO₂ Sequestration in Carbonate Reservoirs by Kwangduk Seo, Bomi Kim, Qingquan Liu, Kun Sang Lee

“…CO₂ injection and WAG methods can improve displacement efficiency and sweep efficiency. …”
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Mechanical properties and damage evolution mechanisms of polyurethane grouting materials for roadway reinforcement by Zijun Han, Hongtao Liu, Qinyu Liu, Jialu Liang, Xiaofei Guo, Yang Chen, Zhen Hao, Qiang Yao

“…Chemical grouting reinforcement technology is a crucial method for enhancing the stability of roadway surrounding rock. …”
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Towards a standardised monitoring of ecosystem condition: A literature review on indicators and their data sources by Isabel Nicholson Thomas, Filipe Bernardo, Constantin Cazacu, Ján Černecký, Chiara Cortinovis, Bálint Czúcz, Helena Duchkova, Martina Kičić, Sabine Lange, Xavier Lecomte, Zhi Yi Vanessa Lim, Alon Lotan, Ulla Mörtberg, Chiara Parretta, Paula Rendón, Philip Roche, Eszter Tanács, Dijana Vuletić, Christos Zoumides, Adrienne Grêt-Regamey

“…With growing emphasis on international restoration targets and discussion on how to effectively address EC within established accounting frameworks, the need for robust, systematic methods for assessing EC is increasingly evident. …”
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Vision-related Quality of Life (VRQOL) and its determinants among the Elderly in rural blocks of Haryana, India by Mona Duggal, Ankita Kankaria, Latika Rohilla, Harashish Jindal, Limalemla Jamir, Parul Chawla Gupta, Debarati Sarkar, Vaibhav Miglani, Akash Kumar, Drishti Sharma, Neha Dahiya, Siddhartha Sharma, Sandeep Grover

“…Bivariate analysis was done using Student t-test or Rank Sum test for continuous variables (for up to 2 groups) and One-Way ANOVA was run for continuous variables (for more than 2 groups). Chi-Sq. test or Fisher's for categorical variables and multivariable linear regression model was run to calculate the determinants of the VFQ composite score. …”
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Late‐midlife lifestyle and brain and cognitive changes in individuals on the AD versus non‐AD continuum by Julie E. Oomens, Karly A. Cody, Lianlian Du, Erin M. Jonaitis, Rachel L. Studer, Nathaniel A. Chin, Sebastian Köhler, Pieter Jelle Visser, Stephanie J. B. Vos, Rebecca E. Langhough, Willemijn J. Jansen, Sterling C. Johnson

“…Effects of lifestyle, if any, may take more time to manifest.…”
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Double-diffusive magnetoconvection in a tilted porous parallelogrammic domain with discrete heated-cooled segments: Leveraging machine learning and CFD approach by P. Ravindra, M. Sankar, Suresh Rasappan, Wardah Abdullah Al Majrafi, Pugalarasu Rajan, S. Sanal Kumar

“…Through comprehensive and methodical numerical simulations, the effects of all parameters are thoroughly captured. …”
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The impact of atrial fibrillation type on clinical outcomes and antithrombotic therapy at discharge in patients with acute coronary syndrome or undergoing percutaneous coronary int... by Yimeng Wang, Jingyang Wang, Yuyuan Shu, Yijing Xin, Yanmin Yang

“…However, its impact on clinical outcomes remains unclear in patients with AF complicated with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) or undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Methods This study was a prospective, observational, single center study of adults with AF and ACS/PCI. …”
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Dermal Substitute Integra for the Treatment of Mammalian Bite Injuries of Nose: a New Reconstructive Ladder by Ilaria Mataro, MD, Santolo D’Antonio, MD, Matteo D’Alessio, MD, Carlo Petroccione, MD, Dario D’Angelo, MD, Simone La Padula, MD, Roberto D’Alessio, MD, Stefano Avvedimento, MD

“…Current reconstructive options for nasal defects include full-thickness skin grafts, local or regional flaps, and composite grafts. The traditional reconstructive ladder serves as a valuable guide for surgeons, outlining a continuum of treatment options from simpler to more complex interventions. …”
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Features of short-term heart rate variability in internally displaced people with type 2 diabetes mellitus by V.A. Serhiyenko, V.B. Sehin, V.I. Pankiv, A.A. Serhiyenko

“…The data obtained can become the basis for the development of effective prevention strategies, as well as new methods of timely diagnosis and therapy of IDP with T2DM.…”
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Outcomes of Del Nido and hyperkalemic blood cardioplegia in adult cardiac surgery with prolonged aortic cross-clamp times★ by Szpytma Malgorzata, Gimpel Damian, Ross Jordan, Newland Richard F., Crouch Gareth, Rice Gregory D., Bennetts Jayme S., Baker Robert A.

“…Therefore, this study aimed to assess the safety and efficacy of our DNC strategy by comparing post-operative troponin profiles and clinical outcomes between Del Nido and hyperkalaemic cardioplegia for cases with aortic cross-clamp times of greater than 90 min. Methods: A single-centre, retrospective cohort study at Flinders Medical Centre and Flinders Private Hospital of patients undergoing composite cardiac surgery with a cross-clamp time longer than 90 min. …”
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Effects of different plant-derived fermentation products as soil amendments on microbial community structure and mitigation of soil degradation caused by replanting by Xinyue Miao, Pengyuan Lv, Lixiang Wang, Yi Zhou, Ergang Wang, Yu Zhan, Guixiang He, Zhiqi Liang, Jinglou Zhang, Changbao Chen, Qiong Li

“…This study delves into the effects of various plant fermentation products as innovative amendments on transplanted soil. Methods We evaluated soil functions encompassing ginseng yield and quality, nutrient cycling processes, soil enzymatic activities crucial for primary production, and physicochemical properties. …”
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Predicting brain amyloid load with digital and blood-based biomarkers by Weineng Chen, Yu Liao, Xinchong Shi, Fengjuan Su, Haifan Kong, Yingying Fang, Yifan Zheng, Jiayi Zhou, Ganqiang Liu, Xianbo Zhou, Xiaoli Yao, Curtis B. Ashford, Feng Li, Long Yang, Michael F. Bergeron, J. Wesson Ashford, Xiangsong Zhang, Zhong Pei

“…Our findings could also facilitate more effective AD clinical management in the PCPs office worldwide for more equitable access to current standard of care.…”
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An efficient privacy-preserving multilevel fusion-based feature engineering framework for UAV-enabled land cover classification using remote sensing images by S. Nagadevi, G. Abirami, R. Brindha, T. Prabhakara Rao, Gyanendra Prasad Joshi, Woong Cho

“…Nevertheless, networked UAVs are vulnerable to malicious attacks, and therefore intrusion detection systems (IDSs) are logically derived to address the vulnerabilities and/or attacks. Deep learning (DL) methods are essential for processing security problems in UAV networks. …”
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mHealth Intervention for Dementia Prevention through lifestyle Optimisation (MIND-PRO) in a primary care setting: protocol for a randomised controlled trial in people with low SES... by Esther Van den Berg, Ron Handels, Henrike Galenkamp, Eric P Moll van Charante, Marieke P Hoevenaar-blom, Anne Roos van der Endt, Martien J H Kas

“…The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of an mHealth intervention designed for self-managing lifestyle modifications with remote coaching to reduce dementia risk factors.Methods and analysis This prospective randomised open-label blinded end point (PROBE) trial follows a type 2 hybrid effectiveness-implementation design with a 12-month intervention period. …”
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Comparative prospective study of the performance of chest pain scores and clinical assessment in an emergency department cohort in Singapore by Mingwei Ng, Hong Jie Gabriel Tan, Fei Gao, Jack Wei Chieh Tan, Swee Han Lim, Marcus Eng Hock Ong, R Ponampalam

“…Methods This single‐center prospective cohort‐study that enrolled 1200 patients was conducted by a large urban tertiary center in Singapore. …”
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Integrating GIS and remote sensing for soil attributes mapping in degraded pastures of the Brazilian Cerrado by Rômullo Oliveira Louzada, Ivan Bergier, Édson Luis Bolfe, Jayme Garcia Arnal Barbedo

“…This study integrates active and passive remote sensing data with Machine Learning (ML) methods to predict the physicochemical properties of degraded sandy soils in the Brazilian Cerrado. …”
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Non-compaction cardiomyopathy. Part I: clinical and genetic heterogeneity and predictors of unfavorable prognosis by T. G. Vaikhanskaya, L. N. Sivitskaya, T. V. Kurushko, T. V. Rusak, O. D. Levdansky, N. G. Danilenko, O. G. Davydenko

“…Adverse cardiovascular events were taken as the composite end point: life-threatening VTA, death, heart transplantation.Results. …”
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Bio-oil production by pyrolysis of Azolla filiculoides and Ulva fasciata macroalgae by S. Pourkarimi, A. Hallajisani, A. Alizadehdakhel, A. Nouralishahi

“…Azolla ‎filiculoides and Ulva fasciata, at optimized conditions were determined and compared. METHODS: For this purpose, the effects of temperature (300-500 °C), carrier gas flow rate (0.2-0.8 L/min), ‎and heating rate (10-20 °C/min) on the final bio-oil production were optimized using response ‎surface methodology established by a central composite design. …”
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Characteristics of Wellens’ Syndrome in the Current PCI Era: A Single-Center Retrospective Study by Li Zhou, Xuhe Gong, Hui Chen, Tianhui Dong, He-he Cui, Hongwei Li

“…However, there is still a paucity of available clinical trial data for Wellens’ syndrome even though it is a well-known high-risk ACS. Methods. Among a total of 3528 patients with ACS who underwent angioplasty from 2017 to 2019 at the Cardiovascular Center of Beijing Friendship Hospital, 476 NSTEMI patients with culprit left anterior descending (LAD) vessels were enrolled in this study. …”
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