SDNet: Sandwich Decoder Network for Waterbody Segmentation in Remote Sensing Imagery by Hao Ni, Jianfeng Li, Chenxu Wang, Zhiquan Zhou, Xinsheng Wang

“…Compared to previous influential methods, SDNet exhibits superior sensitivity in detecting small waterbodies and delivers better overall performance. …”
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Clinical features and therapeutic challenges of psoriatic arthritis coexisting with antisynthetase syndrome: a case report and literature review by Rui Yan, Dan Ke, Yan Zhang, Li Li, Yanying Liu, Shengguang Li, Xiaomin Liu

“…This study reports a case of PsA overlapping with ASS and reviews the literature to analyze clinical features, immunopathogenesis, and treatment strategies.MethodsA 52-year-old female with a 10-year history of psoriasis developed PsA and later presented with muscle weakness, mechanic’s hands, and interstitial lung disease (ILD). …”
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Hematologic health and athletic performance: exploring the role of anemia. A systematic review of clinical studies by Gabriela Blecharz, Julia Szwech, Karolina Baran, Natalia Jańczyk, Karolina Mędrysa, Jakub Pokrzepa, Michał Presak, Alicja Winkowska, Marlena Jankowska, Katarzyna Bartnik

“…Materials and methods   The article was created based on the PubMed and Cochrane databases. …”
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Whether preoperative biliary drainage leads to better patient outcomes of pancreaticoduodenectomy: a meta-analysis and systematic review by Bo Zhang, Zekun Lang, Kexiang Zhu, Wei Luo, Zhenjie Zhao, Zeliang Zhang, Zhengfeng Wang

“…Abstract Objective To investigate whether preoperative biliary drainage is beneficial for patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy. Methods The PubMed, Cochrane Library and the Web of Science were systematically searched for relevant trials that included outcome of pancreaticoduodenectomy with and without preoperative biliary drainage from January 2010 to May 2024. …”
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Repetition Frequency-Dependent Formation of Oxidized LIPSSs on Amorphous Silicon Films by Liye Xu, Wei Yan, Weicheng Cui, Min Qiu

“…Laser-induced periodic surface structures (LIPSSs) produced via ultrafast laser-induced oxidation offer a promising route for high-quality nanostructuring, with reduced thermal damage compared to conventional ablation-based methods. However, the influence of laser repetition frequency on the formation and morphology of oxidized LIPSSs remains insufficiently explored. …”
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The impact of Hemodiafiltration with endogenous reinfusion (HFR) on micronutrient status in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis: study protocol of a randomized controlled... by Changhao Zhu, Lingling Ding, Naiying Lan, Fanzhou Zeng, Dan Ye, Hao Wang, Bo Yang

“…This study aims to assess the impact of HFR on micronutrient levels and removal rates in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis (HD). Methods This is a single-center, open-label, randomized controlled trial. …”
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Antiviral Treatment in COVID-19 Outpatients: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials by David Setyo Budi, Puguh Oktavian, Tri Pudy Asmarawati, Pudji Lestari, Fauziah Ariviani, Raka Ihsanulhaj, Tamara Tsania, Danise Febiola, Naomi Lesmana Putri

“…Finally, there is no significant difference in serious and non-serious adverse events, highlighting that antivirals have a good safety profile. …”
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Relationship Between Anthropometric Profile, Body Composition, and Physical Performance in Spanish Professional Female Soccer Players at Pre-Season Onset: A Cross-Sectional Study by Marta Ramírez-Munera, Raúl Arcusa, Francisco Javier López-Román, Vicente Ávila-Gandía, Silvia Pérez-Piñero, Juan Carlos Muñoz-Carrillo, Antonio Jesús Luque-Rubia, Javier Marhuenda

“…Additionally, it analyzes positional differences and their relation to the specific physical demands of women’s soccer. …”
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Analyzing Insights of Super-Response in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy with Fusion Pacing by Alexandra-Iulia Lazăr-Höcher, Simina Crișan, Cristina Văcărescu, Samuel Nistor, Adelina Andreea Faur-Grigori, Andreea Cozgarea, Petru Baneu, Liviu Cirin, Laurențiu Brăescu, Larissa Dăniluc, Dan Gaiță, Constantin-Tudor Luca, Dragoș Constantin Cozma

“…Fusion pacing may be particularly beneficial in selected patients and understanding the structural and functional differences between responders could guide future optimization strategies. …”
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Advanced ECG Analysis to Evaluate Multimodal Exercise Effects on Cardiovascular Health by Ruta Brazdzionyte, Deivydas Velicka, Kristina Motiejunaite, Kristina Poderiene, Zivile Kairiukstiene

“…For health promotion purposes, it is important to optimize PA and develop the main physical components. …”
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Establishing translational performance standards for TB therapy using rifampicin-based regimens in a male and female high-burden murine model by Jason E. Cummings, Lisa Woolhiser, Barbara Graham, Gregory T. Robertson, M. Nurul Islam, Richard A. Slayden

“…Abstract Background Establishing efficacy benchmarks in preclinical tuberculosis (TB) models is essential for optimizing and prioritizing therapeutic regimens. However, standardized classification methods for comparing high-performing regimens are currently lacking. …”
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Perceived Information Revisited II by Akira Ito, Rei Ueno, Naofumi Homma

“…Therefore, our study contributes to optimizing the distinguisher for attack performance using the trained model. …”
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The effectiveness of online educational interventions on impostor syndrome and burnout among medical trainees: a systematic review by Chun-Lun Hsu, Cheng-Heng Liu, Chih-Chung Huang, Huey-Ling Chen, Yen-Lin Chiu, Chih-Wei Yang

“…Results Among the screened studies, six met our inclusion criteria, comprising four randomized controlled trials, one qualitative study, and one mixed-methods study. Their mean MERSQI score was 14.67 (SD 1.23), indicating a high methodological quality. …”
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Evaluation of the effect of head flexion and extension on the depth of orotracheal tube in children: Pediatric airway’s motion puzzle by Praveen Kumar, Kuldeep Singh, Akshat Gupta, Kundan Kumar

“…Background: Endotracheal tube (ETT) placement in pediatric patients presents unique challenges due to anatomical differences such as a larger tongue, anteriorly placed larynx and narrower trachea. …”
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Cytokine profile of surgical patients with infective endocarditis by E. O. Kotova, A. S. Pisaryuk, A. V. Lokhonina, A. Y. Moiseeva, E. A. Domonova, T. A. Gusarova, J. I. Babukhina, P. V. Kakhktsyan, T. K. Fatkhudinov, Z. D. Kobalava

“…To study the cytokine profile of macrophages in valve tissues in operated patients with infective endocarditis (IE), its correlation with inflammatory markers for optimization of the assessment of IE activity.   Material and methods. …”
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Efficacy of see-and-treat hysteroscopy versus traditional hysteroscopy in moderate-to-severe intrauterine adhesions by LI Qiurong, CAI Huifen, WANG Yanzhou

“…There was no significant difference in pain scores between the 2 groups. Conclusion‍　‍The see-and-treat approach is a safe, feasible, and highly efficient strategy for integrating the diagnosis and treatment of IUA, enabling maximal minimization of surgical trauma while optimizing time and cost efficiency. …”
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A Robust Cross-Platform Solution With the Sense2Quit System to Enhance Smoking Gesture Recognition: Model Development and Validation Study by Anarghya Das, Juntao Feng, Maeve Brin, Patricia Cioe, Rebecca Schnall, Ming-Chun Huang, Wenyao Xu

“…MethodsThis study introduces the confounding resilient smoking model, specifically trained to distinguish smoking gestures from similar hand-to-mouth activities used by the Sense2Quit system. …”
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Urban Hierarchy Migration Model and Impact Mechanism of Graduates Admitted to the Guangdong Provincial Civil Service Examination by Wu Jinghao, Liu Ye, Tang Honglin

“…Based on recruitment data from the 2023 Guangdong Provincial Civil Service Examination, this study employs spatial statistical methods and Multivariate Logistic Regression analysis to examine the urban hierarchy migration model of newly graduated students admitted to civil service positions and its influencing factors. …”
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Comparative efficacy of dietary interventions for glycemic control and pregnancy outcomes in gestational diabetes: a network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Jiaoyang Di, Jingjing Fan, Fangxu Ma

“…Effect sizes were reported as odds ratios (OR) for dichotomous outcomes and mean differences (MD) or standardized mean differences (SMD) for continuous outcomes, with 95% confidence intervals (CI).ResultsA total of 28 RCTs with 2666 participants were included, evaluating seven distinct dietary interventions. …”
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Research on the Economic Loss Model of Invasive Alien Species Based on Multidimensional Data Spatialization—A Case Study of Economic Losses Caused by <i>Hyphantria cunea</i> in Jia... by Cheng Li, Yongbin Zhou, Cong Wang, Xubin Pan, Ying Wang, Xiaofeng Qi, Fanghao Wan

“…IAS imposes significant impacts on native ecosystems and economies. Current assessment methods for economic losses predominantly rely on habitat suitability estimation and database extrapolation, often lacking integration of causal inference and dynamic spatial drivers. …”
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