Divergent trends in the burden of esophageal, gastric, and liver cancers in China by Yongjie Xu, Changfa Xia, Jiachen Wang, Yujie Wu, Wanqing Chen

“…The Joinpoint model was used to compute the average annual percentage change (AAPC) of the incidence and mortality of the three cancers from 2000 to 2018. …”
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A genomic strategy for precision medicine in rare diseases: integrating customized algorithms into clinical practice by Cristina Méndez-Vidal, Nereida Bravo-Gil, Javier Pérez-Florido, Irene Marcos-Luque, Raquel M. Fernández, José Luis Fernández-Rueda, María González-del Pozo, Marta Martín-Sánchez, Elena Fernández-Suárez, Marcela Mena, Rosario Carmona, Joaquín Dopazo, Salud Borrego, Guillermo Antiñolo

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Development of machine learning algorithms to predict viral load suppression among HIV patients in Conakry (Guinea) by Degninou Yehadji, Degninou Yehadji, Geraldine Gray, Carlos Arias Vicente, Petros Isaakidis, Petros Isaakidis, Abdourahimi Diallo, Saa Andre Kamano, Thierno Saidou Diallo

“…While ML has been used in various settings, there’s a lack of research supporting antiretroviral therapy (ART) programs, especially in resource-limited settings like Guinea. …”
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From intensive care monitors to cloud environments: a structured data pipeline for advanced clinical decision supportResearch in context by Sijm H. Noteboom, Eline Kho, Maria Galanty, Clara I. Sánchez, Frans C.P. ten Bookum, Denise P. Veelo, Alexander P.J. Vlaar, Björn J.P. van der Ster

“…Funding: University of Amsterdam Research Priority Agenda Program AI for Heath Decision-Making.…”
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Leveraging deep learning to discover interpretable cellular spatial biomarkers for prognostic predictions based on hepatocellular carcinoma histology by Huijuan Hu, Tianhua Tan, Yerong Liu, Wei Liang, Wei Zhang, Jinsong Zhang, Ju Cui, Jinghai Song, Xuefei Li

“…In this study, enabled by deep learning‐based cell segmentation and recognition, we developed a computational pipeline to systematically quantify the spatial distribution features of tumour cells, stromal cells, and lymphocytes in haematoxylin and eosin (H&E)‐stained pathological images of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). …”
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Effectiveness of dynamic gait exercises on glycemic control and mobility in older adults with diabetes by Diovin Derose Vianni, Subramanian S, Surya Vishnuram, Syed Abudaheer K, Abdel Razzaq Al Hadidi, Riziq Allah Mustafa Gaowgzeh, Ahmed Fekry Salman

“…Using computer-generated block randomization, The participants were divided into two groups: one group that engaged in dynamic gait exercises (n = 30) and another group that served as the control (n = 30). …”
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Energy and Ecological Concept of a Zero-Emission Building Using Renewable Energy Sources—Case Study in Poland by Anna Barwińska-Małajowicz, Marian Banaś, Teresa Piecuch, Radosław Pyrek, Krzysztof Szczotka, Jakub Szymiczek

“…The building’s energy efficiency potential was assessed through computer simulations using Audytor OZC software (version 7.0 Pro, Sankom), taking into account local climate conditions and building standards. …”
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Vehicle extrication in road traffic crashes: a descriptive analysis of an advanced medical rescue service in South Africa by Naseef Abdullah, Jaydon Rose, Egnall Brown, Heike Geduld

“…Our findings provide valuable extrication-related data to inform targeted training programs, standardised extrication protocols, and strategic resource allocation to enhance EMS capabilities in resource-limited settings. …”
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The Prevalence of Emphysema in Patients Undergoing Lung Cancer Screening in a Middle-Income Country by Marija Vukoja, Dragan Dragisic, Gordana Vujasinovic, Jelena Djekic Malbasa, Ilija Andrijevic, Goran Stojanovic, Ivan Kopitovic

“…In high-income countries, low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) lung cancer screening programs have decreased lung cancer mortality and facilitated the detection of emphysema, a key radiological indicator of COPD. …”
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Advice over empathy: a national cross-sectional examination of communication in United States dietetic education by Ashlea Braun, Sarah Corcoran, Gena Wollenberg, Kristen McClanahan, Rachel Liebe, Michael Businelle, Jillian Joyce

“…One mean total HRQ score was computed per participant and precise roadblocks used were tabulated. …”
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Impact of multifaceted health education on influenza vaccination health literacy in primary school students: a cluster randomized controlled trial by Jingyi Chen, Weiguang Xie, Xuehua Huang, Anzhong Huang, Tingyu Lu, Ruihang Zhang, Jingyi Xiao, Shaoyi He, Jiao Wang, Lin Xu

“…Schools were randomly allocated (1:1) by a computer program to either the intervention group, receiving multifaceted health education, or the control group, receiving standard health education. …”
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Ensemble learning to predict short birth interval among reproductive-age women in Ethiopia: evidence from EDHS 2016–2019 by Jenberu Mekurianew Kelkay, Deje Sendek Anteneh, Henok Dessie Wubneh, Abraham Dessie Gessesse, Gebeyehu Fassil Gebeyehu, Kalkidan Kassahun Aweke, Mikiyas Birhanu Ejigu, Mathias Amare Sendeku, Kirubel Adrissie Barkneh, Hasset Girma Demissie, Wubshet D. Negash, Birku Getie Mihret

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Surface molecular engineering to enable processing of sulfide solid electrolytes in humid ambient air by Mengchen Liu, Jessica J. Hong, Elias Sebti, Ke Zhou, Shen Wang, Shijie Feng, Tyler Pennebaker, Zeyu Hui, Qiushi Miao, Ershuang Lu, Nimrod Harpak, Sicen Yu, Jianbin Zhou, Jeong Woo Oh, Min-Sang Song, Jian Luo, Raphaële J. Clément, Ping Liu

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Dexamethasone-eluting cochlear implants reduce inflammation and foreign body response in human and murine cochleae by Muhammad Taifur Rahman, Brian J Mostaert, Peter Eckard, Shakila Mahmuda Fatima, Rachel Scheperle, Ibrahim Razu, Bryce Hunger, Rafal T. Olszewski, Shoujun Gu, Cristina L. Garcia, Nashwaan Ali Khan, Douglas M Bennion, Jacob Oleson, Jonathon R. Kirk, Ya Lang Enke, Robert D. Gay, Robert J. Morell, Keiko Hirose, Michael Hoa, Alexander D. Claussen, Marlan R. Hansen

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FEATURES OF SURGICAL DENTISTRY INTERMEDIATE MEDICINE TEACHING AT THE POST-GRADUATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT FOR DOCTORS OF UKRAINIAN MEDICAL STOMATOLOGICAL ACADEMY by O.V. Gurzhiy, S.V. Kolomiiets, V.L. Melnik, O.E. Berezhna

“…It contains not only relevant educational material, but also models of test control, situational tasks, the solution of which helps in mastering the topic and indicates the ways of the practical application of the acquired knowledge. Interns receive computer-controlled training twice a month, and also use thematic programs that provide the possibility to study any sections of the course in surgical dentistry. …”
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Telomere length distribution on individual chromosome arms in patients with bronchial asthma by M. Sh. Barkovskaya, E. A. Blinova, J. V. Konyahina, M. I. Leonova, V. M. Nepomniashchikch, D. V. Demina, V. S. Kozhevnikov, V. A. Kozlov

“…We applied the newly developed MeTeLen software to estimate the telomere repeats quantity (http:// www.bionet.nsc.ru/en/development/application-development/development-of-a-computer/metelen.html) in metaphase images. For enhanced image analysis compared with the previously developed programs, we included estimation of background signal and correction of defects of the optical system.Results. …”
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Eutetranychus orientalis Klein (oriental spider mite). Phytosanitary risk analysis for Ukraine by L. Titova, Yu. Klechkovskyi, O. Palahina

“…The possibility of acclimatization of the pest was determined using modern computer programs IDRISI SELVA, MapInfo Pro 15.0 and AgroAtlas. …”
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Technical and Institutional Factors Affecting Specimen Adequacy and Complications in Ultrasound-guided Kidney Biopsy: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Sydney Murray, Chance Dumaine, Chris Wall, Tamalina Banerjee, James Barton, Michael Moser

“…Institutional recommendations included microscopic screening for all biopsies, limiting the number of radiologists performing procedures, using a checklist, and restricting computed tomography (CT)-guided biopsies to exceptional cases. …”
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Lessons Learned from the LBS2ITS Project—An Interdisciplinary Approach for Curricula Development in Geomatics Education by Günther Retscher, Jelena Gabela, Vassilis Gikas

“…The LBS2ITS project, titled “Curricula Enrichment Delivered through the Application of Location-Based Services to Intelligent Transport Systems”, is a collaborative initiative funded by the Erasmus+ program of the European Union. The primary objectives of the project were twofold: to develop new curricula and modernize existing programs at four universities in Sri Lanka. …”
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