Cervical ripening at home or in hospital during induction of labour: the CHOICE prospective cohort study, process evaluation and economic analysis by Mairead Black, Cassandra Yuill, Mairi Harkness, Sayem Ahmed, Linda Williams, Kathleen A Boyd, Maggie Reid, Amar Bhide, Neelam Heera, Jane Huddleston, Neena Modi, John Norrie, Dharmintra Pasupathy, Julia Sanders, Gordon C S Smith, Rosemary Townsend, Helen Cheyne, Christine McCourt, Sarah Stock

“…Enablers included cross-boundary collaboration, cross-trust/board knowledge sharing, consistent training and professional confidence. …”
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OSOBOWE ŹRÓDŁA INFORMACJI JAKO JEDNA Z METOD OPERACYJNEGO DZIAŁANIA ORGANÓW POLICYJNYCH by Rafał Teluk

“…The author presents the methods and aims of the activities pursued out of court by authorised agencies of the state. …”
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A phenomenological study of knowledge concealment in country water and sewage engineering company by Gholamreza Moghadasi, Hamidreza Rezaei Kelidbari, Mohammad Doostar

“…The statistical population of the research included 18 managers, senior experts and experts of the water and sewage department who have more than 20 years of experience in the company environment and at different levels. The sampling method in this research is stratified sampling. In order to collect data, semi-structured, in-depth, collaborative and long-term interviews were used. …”
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Pramipexole in addition to mood stabilisers for treatment-resistant bipolar depression: the PAX-BD randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial by Hamish McAllister-Williams, Nicola Goudie, Lumbini Azim, Victoria Bartle, Michael Berger, Chrissie Butcher, Thomas Chadwick, Emily Clare, Paul Courtney, Lyndsey Dixon, Nichola Duffelen, Tony Fouweather, William Gann, John Geddes, Sumeet Gupta, Beth Hall, Timea Helter, Paul Hindmarch, Eva-Maria Holstein, Ward Lawrence, Phil Mawson, Iain McKinnon, Adam Milne, Aisling Molloy, Abigail Moore, Richard Morriss, Anisha Nakulan, Judit Simon, Daniel Smith, Bryony Stokes-Crossley, Paul Stokes, Andrew Swain, Zoë Walmsley, Christopher Weetman, Allan H Young, Stuart Watson

“…If female and of child-bearing potential, a negative urine β-hCG test and using a highly effective contraceptive method. Willing and able to confirm written informed consent at the point of randomisation. …”
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Tick-borne encephalitis: from tick surveillance to the first confirmed human cases, the United Kingdom, 2015 to 2023 by the TBE working group

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Preclinical gout is common in the patient with stage 3–5 chronic kidney disease. Relevance of musculoskeletal ultrasound by Enrique Calvo-Aranda, Laura Barrio Nogal, Boris Anthony Blanco Caceres, Diana Peiteado, Marta Novella-Navarro, Eugenio De Miguel, Jaime Arroyo Palomo, Roberto Alcázar Arroyo, Juan Antonio Martín Navarro, Milagros Fernandez Lucas, Martha Elizabeth Diaz Dominguez, Marco Antonio Vaca Gallardo, Elda Besada Estevez, Leticia Lojo Oliveira

“…Early diagnosis of PCG by musculoskeletal US in CKD may allow earlier introduction and optimization of ULT. This will probably contribute to slowing down the progression of this pathology, which makes it essential to promote collaboration between Nephrology and Rheumatology. …”
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COVID-19 cases treated with classical homeopathy: a retrospective analysis of International Academy of Classical Homeopathy database by Seema Mahesh, Petr Hoffmann, Cristiane Kajimura, George Vithoulkas, International Academy of Classical Homeopathy (IACH) COVID Collaborators

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Progress and current trends in prediction models for the occurrence and prognosis of cancer and cancer-related complications: a bibliometric and visualization analysis by Siyu Li, Wenrui Li, Xiaoxiao Wang, Wanyi Chen

“…ObjectivePrediction models, which estimate disease or outcome probabilities, are widely used in cancer research. This study aims to identify hotspots and future directions of cancer-related prediction models using bibliometrics.MethodsA comprehensive literature search was conducted in the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) from the Web of Science Core Collection (WoSCC) up to November 15, 2024, focusing on cancer-related prediction models research. …”
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Offshore Optical-wireless Integrated Access Network Deployment Algorithm based on MHA-MAD by LI Xuehua, XI Tong, WANG Xin, HUANG Xiang

“…Furthermore, compared to multi-agent Deep Q-Network (DQN) method without the multi-head attention, MHA-MAD algorithm improves the performance by nearly 8% in the joint optimization objective of minimizing overall network deployment costs, node power consumption, link attenuation, and network deployment risk probabilities.…”
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Postoperative outcomes after minimally invasive esophagectomy: an international cohort study from the Oesophagogastric Anastomosis Audit (OGAA) by Oesophago-Gastric Anastomotic Audit (OGAA) Collaborative

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Survival outcomes and prognosis predictors of uveal melanoma from Indian population by Payal N Shah, Mahesh Shanmugam, Neha M Kagathi, Annu T Thaliath, Sunita Mohan

“…The demographic and clinical profile, using Collaborative Ocular Melanoma Study (COMS) and American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) classification and histopathological features, were recorded. …”
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Nosocomial infection prevalence in patients undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO): protocol for a point prevalence study across Australia and New Zealand by John F Fraser, Rachael Parke, Amanda Corley, India Lye, Jayshree D Lavana, Abhilasha Ahuja, Chris M Anstey, Paul Jarrett, Emma Haisz, Vincent Pellegrino, Hergen Buscher

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Prediction model of in-hospital mortality risk in intensive care unit patients with cardiac arrest: a multicenter retrospective cohort study based on an ensemble model by Li Liu, Wei-Wei Lai, Bo-Wen Li, Shu-Hang Wang, Mu-Ming Yu, Yan-Cun Liu, Yan-Fen Chai

“…This study developed an ensemble learning (EL) model based on clinical information to predict IHCA patient death risk.Methods and resultsThis retrospective cohort study used data from the Medical Information Mart for Intensive Care IV (MIMIC-IV) database and eICU Collaborative Research Database. …”
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Impaired membrane lipids in ischemic stroke: a key player in inflammation and thrombosis by Qian Wang, Dandan Wang, Yan Gao, Jie Jiang, Minghui Li, Shuhui Li, Xiaowen Hu, Jinfeng Wang, Tianqi Wang, Juan Zhang, Lei Feng, Chao Quan, Ping Zhang, Lan Zheng, Chunling Wan

“…Multiple clinical and molecular evidences suggest that membrane lipids are probably involved in the pathogenesis of ischemic stroke (IS). …”
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How Charles Kelman Invented phacoemulsification in the 1960s: A reappraisal by Christopher T. Leffler, Stephen G. Schwartz

“…By all accounts, Kelman and Kuhn, his dentist, collaborated on several important steps in early phacoemulsification development. …”
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Standardized aqueous extract of Abutilon theophrasti Medic. ameliorates oxidative stress and inflammatory responses against hydrochloric acid/ethanol-induced gastric ulcer in rats by Hui Guo, Hui Guo, Zihan Xu, Zihan Xu, Lili Zhu, Meng Zhu, Meng Zhu, Weijin Zhang, Weijin Zhang, Man Gong, Mengyun Liu, Mengyun Liu, Mengmeng Wang, Mengmeng Wang, Erping Xu, Liping Dai, Liping Dai

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Interpretable prediction of hospital mortality in bleeding critically ill patients based on machine learning and SHAP by Bingkui Ren, Yuping Zhang, Siying Chen, Jinglong Dai, Junci Chong, Yifei Zhong, Mengkai Deng, Shaobo Jiang, Zhigang Chang

“…Methods In this retrospective cohort study, we derived data from the eICU Collaborative Research Database (eICU-CRD) to develop and evaluate a predictive model. ​…”
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Antispasmodic effects and potential mechanism of the traditional chinese medicine Shaoyao–Gancao decoction on intestinal spasm in rats by Yanli Xu, Renyuan Zhu, Ting Chen, Zhaohui Guo, Tao Peng, Lei Zhao

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Immune-neuroendocrine crosstalk in mood and psychotic disorders: A meta-analysis and systematic review by Minne Van Den Noortgate, Filip Van Den Eede, Violette Coppens, Erik J. Giltay, Livia De Picker, Manuel Morrens

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The Moderating Effect of Financial Constraint on the Relationship between Economic Policy Uncertainty and Corporate Financialization by Vahid Taghizadeh Khanqah, Younes Badavar Nahandi

“…The independent variable in this study was economic policy uncertainty defined as a situation in which the probabilities of future events are indeterminate; even when potential events are known, their associated probabilities remain uncertain. …”
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