Evolution of Vegetation Landscape Pattern Dynamics in Ejina Delta, Northwest China—Before and After Ecological Water Diversion by Jingru Dong, Chaoyang Du, Jingjie Yu

“…Based on Landsat remote sensing images (1990–2020), runoff data, and vegetation landscape surveys, this study investigated the evolutionary patterns and driving mechanisms of vegetation degradation and restoration processes using Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), landscape metrics, and Land Use Transition Matrix (LUTM) methods. …”
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Prevalence of lower extremity edema following inguinal lymphadenectomy: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Brett A. Hahn, Milan C. Richir, Arjen J. Witkamp, Tim de Jong, David D. Krijgh

“…Subgroup analysis revealed significant differences in LEL prevalence based on the indications for inguinal lymphadenectomy. …”
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Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: Efficacy of Biologic Therapies in the Treatment of Degenerative Disc Disease by Mainak Roy, Madhan Jeyaraman, Naveen Jeyaraman, Arpit Sahu, Sanjeevi Bharadwaj, Abhijith K Jayan

“…Biologic therapies such as stem cell therapy and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections offer potential alternatives by aiming to promote disc regeneration and alleviate symptoms. Materials and Methods: A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted to evaluate the efficacy of biologic therapies compared to conventional treatments for DDD. …”
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A TARGET database-driven nomogram for pediatric osteosarcoma prognosis by Jianfeng Li, Jiayi Li, Jianjun Wang, Bingquan Li

“…Abstract Objective To analyze risk factors for pediatric osteosarcoma and to construct and evaluate a risk prediction model for pediatric osteosarcoma. Methods We retrospectively analyzed data from patients diagnosed with osteosarcoma between 2000 and 2013 (n = 129) from the TARGET database. …”
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Influencing factors of suicide in hospitalized patients with mental disorders: a retrospective study using medical malpractice cases in China by Qiang Wang, Daming Sun, Guangjian Li, Lin Li, Hongyan Li, Yajun Xu

“…ObjectiveThis study aims to reveal the suicide risk factors in specific situations of medical malpractice.MethodsWe conducted a systematic analysis using the medical malpractice case data from the judgment search system on China Judgments Online, covering the years 2012 to 2022. …”
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Enhancing multi-skill development in 6-7-year-olds through the “Crocodile River,” “Socorro,” and “Meo Duoi Chuot” games in the kids’ athletics level 1 program by Ipa Sari Kardi, Ansar CS, Ibrahim, Alimuddin, Yahya Eko Nopiyanto

“…Physical Education teachers are encouraged to adopt this model alongside other programs to optimize physical development in early learners, particularly those in low-activity regions such as Papua. …”
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Analysis of Sirolimus Blood Concentration and Influencing Factors in Pediatric Patients: Implications for Individualized Drug Therapy by Xiaolin Xu, Xueting Mao, Bo Liu, Yixin Sun, Xiaoling Cheng, Xiaoling Wang, Huawei Mao

“…Conclusions Clinicians should optimize medication plans by considering the child’s weight, BSA, ALT, AST, PLT, ALB, and relevant factors. …”
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The influence of college students’ psychological resilience on problem solving: based on eye tracking technology by Zhenguo Xu, Zhenguo Xu, Wenxiu Du, Wenxiu Du, Huaiyan Zhao, Huaiyan Zhao, Qing Liu, Wanli Xie, Wanli Xie

“…IntroductionThe digital intelligence era has put forward new requirements for cultivating innovative talent, and problem solving ability is one of the key abilities for the cultivation of innovative talents.MethodsUsing eye tracking technology, this study explored the impact of college students’ psychological resilience on problem solving. …”
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Olive growing in the Sorrento Peninsula: Operative, economic, and environmental evaluation trough LCA of mechanical harvesting by Maura Sannino, Salvatore Faugno, Guglielmo Maresca, Alessandro Suardi, Teresa Panico, Fiorentino Costanza

“…Thus, their applications are helpful, but morphological or agronomic boundaries may affect their effectiveness in other areas. Among aided methods, Harvesting technique 1 overcame Harvesting technique 3 in any aspect (91.01 kg h−1 vs 76.13 kg h−1: 1822.09 € ha−1 vs 2793.80 € ha−1; 33.01 kg CO2 eq vs 127.21 kg CO2 eq); the absence of diesel inputs in harvesting technique 1 and its superior work capacity explain the environmental impact differences. …”
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Mass screening for CD36 antigen expression and analysis of negative donor structure and supply capacity by XU Yunping, XIONG Tangrui, YANG Fan, XIA Wenxia, LI Ximiao, CHE Huatao, LI Zhilei

“…Regional resource-sharing mechanisms should be optimized to maximize utilization of CD36-deficient platelet inventories.…”
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Watkins wheat landraces decode nitrogen-driven biomass trade-offs: GWAS exposes root-shoot dialectics and elite landraces for resilient agriculture by Abdul Waheed, Muhammad Shahid Iqbal, Zareen Sarfraz, Junliang Hou, Yanping Wei, Bo Song, Shifeng Cheng

“…Adaptive alleles of RALF33 in European landraces optimized root proliferation under LN, while Eurasian landraces exhibited shoot-root coordination under NN through TaNAR1 variants. …”
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Trajectory-based analysis of early mechanical ventilation PEEP levels and physiological parameter trajectories in ARDS patients and their association with the occurrence of gastroi... by Shi-Tao Huang, Kai-Hua Yu, Xiong-Bin Ma, Yi-Bo Sun, Zhong-Ya Huang, Di Chen, Hong-Lei Li, Li-Ping Liu

“…Subgroup analysis did not show intergroup differences. Sensitivity analyses confirmed model robustness. …”
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Treatment outcomes and considerations for topical immunotherapy in patients with alopecia totalis and alopecia universalis by Taiyo Hitaka, Sanehito Haruyama, Shun Ohmori, Natsuko Saito-Sasaki, Etsuko Okada, Motonobu Nakamura, Yu Sawada

“…Individualized treatment approaches, including prolonged therapy and consideration of patient-specific factors, are essential for optimizing clinical outcomes.…”
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Adaptive Multitask Neural Network for High-Fidelity Wake Flow Modeling of Wind Farms by Dichang Zhang, Christian Santoni, Zexia Zhang, Dimitris Samaras, Ali Khosronejad

“…Wind turbine wake modeling is critical for the design and optimization of wind farms. Traditional methods often struggle with the trade-off between accuracy and computational cost. …”
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Identification of a novel chemotherapy benefit index for patients with advanced ovarian cancer based on Bayesian network analysis. by Shuxiao Ma, Lu Zhou, Yi Liu, Hui Jie, Min Yi, Chenglin Guo, Jiandong Mei, Chuan Li, Lei Zhu, Senyi Deng

“…<h4>Background</h4>This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of chemotherapy and optimize treatment strategies for patients with advanced ovarian cancer.…”
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Evaluation of ChatGPT-4 as an Online Outpatient Assistant in Puerperal Mastitis Management: Content Analysis of an Observational Study by Fatih Dolu, Oğuzhan Fatih Ay, Aydın Hakan Kupeli, Enes Karademir, Muhammed Huseyin Büyükavcı

“…ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate whether ChatGPT-4 can function as a virtual outpatient assistant in the management of puerperal mastitis by assessing the accuracy, clarity, and clinical safety of its responses to frequently asked patient questions in Turkish. MethodsFifteen questions about puerperal mastitis were sourced from public health care websites and online forums. …”
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Regional disparities and influencing factors of health production efficiency: evidence from China by Hongwei Li, Ruixin Wang, Hongliang Wang

“…Intra-regional disparities remain the primary source of the overall differences in health production efficiency across China. …”
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Quality of life and physical working capacity in pulmonary sarcoidosis by A. L. Gudim, L. B. Postnikova, V. A. Kostrov, A. A. Mironov, N. I. Kubysheva

“…Objective To study the quality of life (QOL) and physical working capacity (PWC) in patients with pulmonary sarcoidosis. Materials and methods. Eighty patients with pulmonary sarcoidosis were examined (mean age 35 (39; 45) years), including 43 men (53.8 %) and 37 women (46.3 %). …”
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Monitoring Avian Coccidiosis Incidence in Broiler Farms in Brazil: Integrating Eimeria sp. Lesion Scoring with Direct Micro-Quantification of E. maxima Oocysts by FL Gazoni, C Stefanello, HF dos Santos, MM Boiago, GM Galli, G Tellez-Isaias, MA Juarez-Estrada

“…These findings help optimize control methods for unexpected outbreaks of Eimeria infections at the farm level in Brazil.…”
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In silico estimation of polyethylene glycol coating effect on metallic NPs radio-sensitization in kilovoltage energy beams by Elham Mansouri, Saeed Rajabpour, Asghar Mesbahi

“…These insights underscore the importance of optimizing NP design and coating in future studies to maximize therapeutic efficacy in nanoparticle-based radiation therapy.…”
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