Low-level atmospheric turbulence dataset in China generated by combining radar wind profiler and radiosonde observations by D. Meng, D. Meng, J. Guo, J. Guo, J. Chen, X. Guo, N. Li, Y. Sun, Z. Zhang, Z. Zhang, N. Tang, H. Xu, T. Chen, R. Yang, J. Hua

“…Vertical profile characteristics show distinct altitudinal dependencies: <span class="inline-formula"><i>ε</i></span>, <span class="inline-formula"><i>L</i>_B</span>, and <span class="inline-formula"><i>K</i></span> exhibit progressive attenuation with altitude, while <span class="inline-formula"><i>N</i>²</span> and <span class="inline-formula"><i>l</i>₀</span> increase with altitude. Statistical analysis indicates that <span class="inline-formula"><i>ε</i></span> and <span class="inline-formula"><i>K</i></span> follow log-normal distributions, whereas <span class="inline-formula"><i>l</i>₀</span> and <span class="inline-formula"><i>L</i>_B</span> align with Gamma distributions. …”
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Clinical association of body symptoms and primary dysmenorrhea among young and middle-aged women: an observational study by Tzyy-Guey Tseng, Che-Yen Kuan, Yun-Ping Lo, Yun-Shiuan Chuang, Yun-Shiuan Chuang, Yun-Shiuan Chuang, Chun-Ying Lee, Chun-Ying Lee, Yi-Ting Lin, Yi-Ting Lin, Yi-Ting Lin, Ing-Luen Shyu, Ing-Luen Shyu, Ing-Luen Shyu, Ming-Tsang Wu, Ming-Tsang Wu, Ming-Tsang Wu, Chi-Jung Tai, Chi-Jung Tai, Chi-Jung Tai, Chi-Jung Tai

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Numerical simulation of a borehole sidewall acoustic transmitter for single-well reflection imaging logging用于单井反射成像测井的井眼侧壁声发射器的数值模拟 by Jianlin Ben, Hong Zhang, Lingfan Chen

“…Abstract A borehole sidewall acoustic transmitter, specifically designed for openhole, introduces a unique approach to acoustic single-well reflection imaging logging, featuring transducers that directly contact the borehole’s sidewall, much like the SBT tool employed in cased hole applications. …”
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The question of differential diagnosis of anemia in diabetes mellitus by T. V. Saprina, N. N. Musina, T. S. Prokhorenko, Ya. S. Slavkina, A. P. Zima

“…The sensitivity of sTfR/logFerritin index 100%, the specificity 97%, diagnostic threshold 1.48 (2.0 for general population) (AUC 0.983; p=0.024).CONCLUSION: In differential diagnosis of IDA and ACD in DM, ESR, leukocyte count, microalbuminuria, sTfR and sTfR/logFerritin index have a high diagnostic value. …”
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Tumor burden with AFP improves survival prediction for TACE-treated patients with HCC: An international observational study☆ by Dongdong Xia, Wei Bai, Qiuhe Wang, Jin Wook Chung, Xavier Adhoute, Roman Kloeckner, Hui Zhang, Yong Zeng, Pimsiri Sripongpun, Chunhui Nie, Seung Up Kim, Ming Huang, Wenhao Hu, Xiangchun Ding, Guowen Yin, Hailiang Li, Hui Zhao, Jean-Pierre Bronowicki, Jing Li, Jiaping Li, Xiaoli Zhu, Jianbing Wu, Chunqing Zhang, Weidong Gong, Zixiang Li, Zhengyu Lin, Tao Xu, Tao Yin, Rodolphe Anty, Jinlong Song, Haibin Shi, Guoliang Shao, Weixin Ren, Yongjin Zhang, Shufa Yang, Yanbo Zheng, Jian Xu, Wenhui Wang, Xu Zhu, Ying Fu, Chang Liu, Apichat Kaewdech, Rong Ding, Jie Zheng, Shuaiwei Liu, Hui Yu, Lin Zheng, Nan You, Wenzhe Fan, Shuai Zhang, Long Feng, Guangchuan Wang, Peng Zhang, Xueda Li, Jian Chen, Feng Zhang, Wenbo Shao, Weizhong Zhou, Hui Zeng, Gengfei Cao, Wukui Huang, Wenjin Jiang, Wen Zhang, Lei Li, Aiwei Feng, Enxin Wang, Zhexuan Wang, Dandan Han, Yong Lv, Jun Sun, Bincheng Ren, Linying Xia, Xiaomei Li, Jie Yuan, Zhengyu Wang, Bohan Luo, Kai Li, Wengang Guo, Zhanxin Yin, Yan Zhao, Jielai Xia, Daiming Fan, Kaichun Wu, Dominik Bettinger, Arndt Vogel, Guohong Han

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Body composition parameters in initial CT imaging of mechanically ventilated trauma patients: Single‐centre observational study by Hans‐Jonas Meyer, Tihomir Dermendzhiev, Michael Hetz, Georg Osterhoff, Christian Kleber, Timm Denecke, Jeanette Henkelmann, Robert Werdehausen, Gunther Hempel, Manuel F. Struck

“…Conclusions In a multivariable analysis of mechanically ventilated trauma patients, CT‐defined sarcopenia was significantly associated with 30‐day mortality whereas no associations of body composition parameters with ICU LOS and duration of mechanical ventilation were observed.…”
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Transcatheter bicuspid versus tricuspid aortic valve replacement in patients with a small aortic annulus: an observational study by Jun Chen, Qiong Liu, Xian-bao Liu, Wenjing Sheng, Jiaqi Fan, Chongzhou Zheng, Dao Zhou, Hanyi Dai, Junhui Xue

“…Objective To compare the clinical outcomes and haemodynamic performance following transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in patients with severe bicuspid versus tricuspid aortic stenosis (AS) and small annuli.Design Retrospective analysis based on a prospective observational cohort.Setting Single-centre registry of patients undergoing TAVR between 2016 and 2023.Participants A total of 427 patients (193 bicuspid (BAV) and 234 tricuspid (TAV) aortic valve) with symptomatic severe AS and small annuli (median area 381.5 mm2 (IQR 348.0–406.4)), all undergoing preprocedural multidetector CT and standardised follow-up echocardiography.Main outcomes measure Baseline characteristics, technical success, procedural complications, haemodynamic performance and bioprosthetic-valve dysfunction (BVD) were compared between groups. …”
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Ten-year outcomes after transcatheter or surgical aortic valve replacement in low-risk patients: The OBSERVANT study by Fausto Biancari, Paola D’Errigo, Marco Barbanti, Gabriella Badoni, Corrado Tamburino, Gianluca Polvani, Giuliano Costa, Giovanni Baglio, Stefano Rosato

“…Methods: Patients with EuroSCORE II < 4 % who underwent TAVR or SAVR for AS from the prospective observational OBSERVANT study were included in this analysis. …”
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Body composition derangements in lung cancer patients treated with first‐line pembrolizumab: A multicentre observational study by Ilaria Trestini, Lorenzo Belluomini, Alessandra Dodi, Marco Sposito, Alberto Caldart, Dzenete Kadrija, Luca Pasqualin, Silvia Teresa Riva, Ilaria Mariangela Scaglione, Daniela Tregnago, Alice Avancini, Jessica Insolda, Linda Confortini, Miriam Casali, Jessica Menis, Emanuele Vita, Marco Cintoni, Marco Todesco, Gianluca Milanese, Isabella Sperduti, Mirko D'Onofrio, Marco Infante, Marcello Tiseo, Maria Cristina Mele, Giampaolo Tortora, Michele Milella, Emilio Bria, Sara Pilotto

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Engagement in a web-based intervention for individuals who committed sexual offenses against children: observational study by Sonja Schröder, Safiye Tozdan, Peer Briken, Jürgen L. Müller, Peter Fromberger

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mHealth Engagement for Antiretroviral Medication Adherence Among People With HIV and Substance Use Disorders: Observational Study by Ranran Z Mi, Ellie Fan Yang, Alexander Tahk, Adati Tarfa, Lynne M Cotter, Linqi Lu, Sijia Yang, David H Gustafson Sr, Ryan Westergaard, Dhavan Shah

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Seasonal discrepancy of airborne fungal diversity and community structure in Lentinula edodes factory by Wenbing Gong, Kaixiao Qiu, Zhen Zhuang, Lujun Zhang, Xueqing Liu, Xiao Yu, Yinbing Bian, Yang Xiao

“…Then, high-throughput sequencing was employed to characterise the airborne fungal compositions and communities of this factory during high and low incidence seasons of shiitake artificial log rot disease (SLRD). The lowest concentration of culturable airborne fungi was observed in spawn-running greenhouse (250–450 CFU/m3), while the airborne fungi concentrations in cultivation greenhouses were up to 7,000–8,500 CFU/m3. …”
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Real‐Time Behaviour Recognition on Bio‐Loggers Enables Autonomous Audio Playback Experiments in Free‐Ranging Seabirds by Ryoma Otsuka, Hibiki Sugiyama, Yuichi Mizutani, Ken Yoda, Takuya Maekawa

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Evaluating the efficacy and acceptability of a digital-based management system for diabetes during pregnancy: protocol for an observational cohort study by Jin Yu, Hyun Sun Ko, Jae-Seung Yun, Byung Soo Kang, Kyuho Kim, Youn Ju Lee, Yoon-Hee Choi

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Single-Breath Simultaneous Measurement of DLNO and DLCO as Predictor of the Emphysema Component in COPD &ndash; A Retrospective Observational Study by Dal Negro RW, Turco P, Povero M

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Lower-extremity muscle strength is associated with prognosis in patients with advanced or recurrent lung cancer: a retrospective, observational study by Takuya Fukushima, Utae Katsushima, Naoya Ogushi, Kimitaka Hase, Jiro Nakano

“…Methods This retrospective observational study enrolled outpatients with lung cancer who underwent chemotherapy. …”
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C-reactive protein at discharge and 1-year mortality in hospitalised patients with acute decompensated heart failure: an observational study by Takeshi Kitai, Yutaka Furukawa, Takeshi Morimoto, Kenji Ando, Yuichi Kawase, Masashi Kato, Kazuya Nagao, Mamoru Toyofuku, Takao Kato, Moriaki Inoko, Tomoyuki Ikeda, Akihiro Komasa, Yasutaka Inuzuka, Toshikazu Jinnai, Takeshi Kimura, Koichiro Kuwahara, Kazushige Kadota, Yuta Seko, Hidenori Yaku, Yodo Tamaki, Neiko Ozasa, Erika Yamamoto, Yusuke Yoshikawa, Yoshihisa Nakagawa, Yukihito Sato, Koh Ono, Yuji Nishimoto, Ryoji Taniguchi, Moritake Iguchi, Mamoru Takahashi, Takafumi Kawai, Ryusuke Nishikawa, Takashi Morinaga, Kanae Su, Mitsunori Kawato, Satoshi Shizuta

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Transcriptomic profiling of watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) provides insights into male flowers development by Ying-chun ZHU, Gao-peng YUAN, Sheng-feng JIA, Guo-lin AN, Wei-hua LI, De-xi SUN, Jun-pu LIU

“…In this study, the different developmental stages of flower buds of the watermelon cultivar ‘Xinteda Zhengkang 9’ were distinguished by cytological observation, and transcriptome sequencing analysis was performed subsequently. …”
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Individual tree mortality: Risks of climate change in the eastern Brazilian Amazon region by Erica Karolina Barros de Oliveira, Alba Valéria Rezende, Leonidas Soares Murta Júnior, Lucas Mazzei, Renato Vinícius Oliveira Castro, Marcus Vinicio Neves D'Oliveira, Rafael Coll Delgado

“…The mortality of trees in humid tropical forests plays a fundamental role in understanding forest development, particularly after disturbances such as those caused by logging and extreme weather events. The aim of this study was to evaluate estimates of individual tree mortality following Reduced Impact Logging (RIL) in the Eastern Brazilian Amazon at biennial intervals from 2005 to 2012. …”
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The Association of Postprandial Triglyceride Variability with Renal Dysfunction and Microalbuminuria in Patients with Type 2 Diabetic Mellitus: A Retrospective and Observational St... by Natsumi Matsuoka-Uchiyama, Haruhito A. Uchida, Shugo Okamoto, Yasuhiro Onishi, Katsuyoshi Katayama, Mariko Tsuchida-Nishiwaki, Hidemi Takeuchi, Rika Takemoto, Yoshiko Hada, Ryoko Umebayashi, Naoko Kurooka, Kenji Tsuji, Jun Eguchi, Hirofumi Nakajima, Kenichi Shikata, Jun Wada

“…The renal survival was lower in the higher-SD, higher-Adj-SD, and higher-MMD groups than in the lower-SD, lower-Adj-SD, and lower-MMD groups, respectively (log-rank test p=0.0073, 0.0059, and 0.0195, respectively). …”
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