Impact of haemostasis methods during ovarian cystectomy on ovarian reserve: a pairwise and network meta-analysis by Qin Xie, Yue Xie, Ying Shi, Xiaozhen Quan, Xuezhou Yang

“…The comprehensive ranking results revealed that suture treatment was, with the highest probability, beneficial to the protection of the ovarian reserve.Conclusions There was insufficient research to detect the optimal haemostasis method for ovarian reserve preservation in ovarian cystectomy. …”
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Research and Application of Evaluation Methods for Functional Characteristics of Oil-Based Drilling Fluid in Shale Gas Wells by Dewei Gao, Jiajun Xie, Shengming Huang, Shenyao Wu, Pengcheng Wu, Weian Huang

“…The research results show that the oil-based drilling fluid system optimized according to the new method can significantly inhibit shale hydration and dispersion and can effectively solve the problem of unstable performance of traditional oil-based drilling fluids in the Changning block.…”
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Quantitative infrared detection methods for debonding in concrete-filled steel tubes during the hydration heat phase by Haonan Cai, Chongsheng Cheng, Hong Zhang, Jianting Zhou

“…The finding clarifies the detection accuracy range under different thermal contrast conditions and suggests potential optimization directions for the quantification of CFST debonding in practical application via infrared thermography.…”
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Predicting high-need high-cost pediatric hospitalized patients in China based on machine learning methods by Peng Zhang, Bifan Zhu, Xing Chen, Linan Wang

“…There is an urgent need to establish a specific, valid, and reliable prediction model using machine-learning-based methods to identify potential HNHC pediatric patients and implement proactive interventions before high costs arise. …”
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Comparative study on the effect of cargo arrangement methods on the airflow temperature distribution in a refrigerated truck container by Thong Duc Hong, Ly Khanh Thi Nguyen, Nghia Trong Phuc Huynh, Thien Phuoc Huynh, Duy Bao Huynh Hoang, Minh Quang Pham, Tien Anh Tran

“…The set of optimal layout parameters reducing the temperature differences of 3.5, 6.5, and 1 K for the centerline, offset, and pinwheel arrangement methods correspond to temperature uniformity improvements of up to 50, 65, and 12 %, respectively. …”
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Microbiome matters: how transplantation methods and donor origins shape the successful restoration of the seagrass Posidonia oceanica by Arnaud Boulenger, Tânia Aires, Aschwin H. Engelen, Gerard Muyzer, Michel Marengo, Sylvie Gobert

“…Results 16 S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing was used to investigate how different transplantation methods and donor origins influence the bacterial communities of P. oceanica cuttings two years post-transplantation. …”
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A Narrative Review on Manufacturing Methods Employed in the Production of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells for Knee Osteoarthritis Therapy by Rasmus Roost Aabling, Maria Rusan, Anaïs Marie Julie Møller, Naija Munk-Pedersen, Carsten Holm, Brian Elmengaard, Michael Pedersen, Bjarne Kuno Møller

“…Specific attention was given to two key aspects: (1) the cell culture process employed in manufacturing of autologous or allogeneic MSC products, and (2) the post-culture methods employed in storage, reconstitution and administration of the MSCs. …”
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Application of various canopy resistance calculation methods in vineyard evapotranspiration simulation at daily scale in Northwest China by Jingying Zhang, Dianyu Chen, Xiaotao Hu, Lucheng Qiu, Shujian Wang, Xuanrong Zhu, La Zhuo, Dongyan Zhang, Linzhe Wu, Linlin Zhang

“…By comparison of 5-year (2018–2022) measured daily ET with the Bowen ratio, a canopy resistance optimization method was developed. The model parameter optimization was based on the Bayesian method. …”
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Analytical methods comparison for soil organic carbon determination in Andean Forest of Sangay National Park-Ecuador by Franklin Enrique Cargua Catagña, Marco Vinicio Rodríguez Llerena, Diego Armando Damián Carrión, Celso Guillermo Recalde Moreno, Guido Patricio Santillán Lima

“…It is observed that the amount of total organic carbon obtained by the DUMAS and LOI method (R2 = 0.99) does not differ significantly. …”
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Analysis of Performance and Energy Efficiency for Multi-User Mimo 6G Network Using Beamforming Methods by Muhammad Farhan Haikal, Yunida Yunida, Nasaruddin Nasaruddin

“…These findings imply that carefully selecting the beamforming method and antenna array size can balance performance with energy efficiency, guiding the design of more sustainable 6G networks. …”
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Performance Analysis and Improvement of Machine Learning with Various Feature Selection Methods for EEG-Based Emotion Classification by Sherzod Abdumalikov, Jingeun Kim, Yourim Yoon

“…The following feature selection methods were explored: filter (SelectKBest with analysis of variance (ANOVA) <i>F</i>-test), embedded (least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (LASSO) tuned using Bayesian optimization (BO)), and wrapper (genetic algorithm (GA)) methods. …”
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Self-Sensing of Piezoelectric Micropumps: Gas Bubble Detection by Artificial Intelligence Methods on Limited Embedded Systems by Kristjan Axelsson, Mohammadhossien Sheikhsarraf, Christoph Kutter, Martin Richter

“…This work demonstrates the workflow to build a self-sensing micropump based on artificial intelligence methods on an embedded system. This is completed by the implementation of an electronic circuit that amplifies and samples the loading current of the piezoelectric ceramic with a microcontroller STM32G491RE. …”
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Effects of harvest maturity coupled with various drying methods on the quality and aroma composition of gray jujube powder by Zhanxia Liu, Hongbin Wu, Yinglin Du, Xinwen Jin, Tarun Belwal, Hui Yang, Xizhe Fu

“…This study aimed to explore the impact of different harvest maturity stages (white, semi-ripe, and fully ripe) and various drying methods [freeze drying (FD), freeze drying followed by heat pump drying, and FD followed by far-infrared drying (FD-FID)] on the quality and aroma profile of gray jujube powder. …”
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Estimation of Silage Maize Plant Moisture Content Based on UAV Multispectral Data and Ensemble Learning Methods by Xuchun Li, Jixuan Yan, Caixia Huang, Weiwei Ma, Zichen Guo, Jie Li, Xiangdong Yao, Qihong Da, Kejing Cheng, Hongyan Yang

“…Plant moisture content (PMC) serves as a crucial indicator of crop water status, directly affecting agricultural productivity, product quality, and the effectiveness of precision irrigation. Conventional methods for PMC assessment predominantly rely on destructive sampling techniques, which are labor-intensive and impede real-time monitoring. …”
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Load Monitoring Methods for Controlling Training Effectiveness on Physical Conditioning and Planning Involvement: A Narrative Review by Anderson G. Macedo, Tiago A. F. Almeida, Danilo A. Massini, David M. de Oliveira, Mário C. Espada, Ricardo A. M. Robalo, Víctor Hernández-Beltrán, José M. Gamonales, Andréia M. S. Vilela Terra, Dalton M. Pessôa Filho

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Initial production prediction for horizontal wells in tight sandstone gas reservoirs based on data-driven methods by Jian Sun, Jianwen Gao, Kang Tang, Long Ren, Yanjun Zhang, Zhipeng Miao, Zhe Zhang

“…This model achieves a training accuracy of 95% and a testing accuracy of 93.33%, with precision, recall, and F1-score values of 95%, 94.12%, and 93.14%, respectively, and it also has a relatively short training time. The method proposed in this paper successfully realizes IPHTSG prediction, providing a decision-making basis for formulating reasonable development plans and optimizing production parameters. …”
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Predicting cadmium enrichment in crops/vegetables and identifying the effects of soil factors based on transfer learning methods by Rui Chen, Zean Liu, Jingyan Yang, Tiantian Ma, Aihong Guo, Rongguang Shi

“…A total of 353 pairs of soil and crop/vegetable samples were collected across three regions using a unified measurement method. These samples were utilized to build predictive models to study the relationship between soil factors and cadmium (Cd) absorption in six different crops/vegetables, followed by a unified comparison. …”
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Analysis of Combined Strength Training with Small-Sided Games in Football Education Using Machine Learning Methods by Huseyin Guneralp, Hasan Ulas Yavuz, Boran Sekeroglu, Musa Oytun, Cevdet Tinazci

“…Different training methods can improve certain performance; however, the effect of combined training methodologies has not been sufficiently investigated. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Generative Artificial Intelligence Systems in Solving Clinical Pharmacy Problems: Mixed Methods Study by Lulu Li, Pengqiang Du, Xiaojing Huang, Hongwei Zhao, Ming Ni, Meng Yan, Aifeng Wang

“…ObjectiveThis study aims to quantitatively evaluate and compare the performance of 8 mainstream generative AI systems across 4 core clinical pharmacy scenarios—medication consultation, medication education, prescription review, and case analysis with pharmaceutical care—using a multidimensional framework. MethodsForty-eight clinically validated questions were selected via stratified sampling from real-world sources (eg, hospital consultations, clinical case banks, and national pharmacist training databases). …”
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Multiple Myeloma Experiences and Preferences: A Mixed Methods Study of Patients and Care Partners in the United States by Flora DR, Byrd R, Platt DA, Hlavacek P, Hoag Goldman E, Cappelleri JC, Kennedy CT, LeBlanc TW

“…To understand how disease status and an evolving treatment landscape impact decisions made by patients and care partners, a non-interventional mixed methods study was conducted.Patients and Methods: Patients self-reporting MM and care partners were recruited through the Gryt Health Cancer Community, social media, and snowball sampling to participate in this US-based study centered around a semi-structured interview. …”
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