Classification of female MDD patients with and without suicidal ideation using resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging and machine learning by Morteza Fattahi, Milad Esmaeil-Zadeh, Hamid Soltanian-Zadeh, Hamid Soltanian-Zadeh, Hamid Soltanian-Zadeh, Reza Rostami, Jamil Mansouri, Gholam-Ali Hossein-Zadeh, Gholam-Ali Hossein-Zadeh

“…Spontaneous blood oxygen level-dependent signals can be indirectly recorded in different brain regions with functional magnetic resonance imaging. In this study resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging was used to measure the differences in connectivity and activation seen in major depressive disorder (MDD) patients with and without suicidal ideation and the control group. …”
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Efficacy and safety of Chinese botanical drug Si Shen Wan in irritable bowel syndrome: a meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis of randomized controlled trials by Qian Liu, Zongming Shi, Yang Jiang, Tao Zhang, SiJing Du, Yemei Gao

“…Meta-analyses were performed using either a random-effects or fixed-effects model. Trial sequential analysis (TSA) was applied to estimate the sample size and validate the robustness of the meta-analysis.ResultsA total of 34 RCTs involving 2,976 participants met the inclusion criteria. …”
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Analysis and simulation of a novel stochastic RNA silencing model by Ragaa Ahmed, Hillal M. Elshehabey

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The Optimization of Solutions of the Dynamic Systems with Random Structure by Miroslava Růžičková, Irada Dzhalladova

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Ensembled evaluations of habitat suitability for prioritizing lesser prairie‐chicken conservation by Morgan J. Solomon, Kent A. Fricke, Carter Kruse, Lance B. McNew

“…We developed lek‐based relative habitat suitability models within the Mixed‐Grass Prairie Ecoregion using both resource selection function and Random Forest classification trees and calculated ensembled predictions of relative habitat suitability across all models. …”
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Integrating Logistics into Global Production: A New Approach by Pablo Coto-Millán, David Paz Saavedra, Marta de la Fuente, Xose Luis Fernandez

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Assessing variability and detecting the effective traits on yield of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) promising lines under drought stress condition by Sayyed Saeed Moosavi, Mohammad Reza Abdollahi, Fatemeh Abdi, Homayoun Kanouni

“…Among the various methods of multivariate analysis, the principal component analysis, factor analysis, cluster analysis and decomposition function analysis are among the most important of these methods. …”
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Site Selection Analysis and Prediction of New Retail Stores from an Urban Commercial Space Perspective: A Case Study of Luckin Coffee and Starbucks in Shanghai by Zhengxu Zhao, Gang Chen, Jianshu Duan, Youheng Xu

“…This study divides the research area into 100 m × 100 m grids and employs a random forest model and related interpretability methods to conduct an empirical analysis of the site selection and influencing factors of Luckin Coffee and Starbucks stores in Shanghai. …”
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Algorithmic Analysis of Queuing System with Varying Number of Servers, Phase-Type Service Time Distribution, and Changeable Arrival Process Depending on Random Environment by Alexander Dudin, Olga Dudina, Sergei Dudin

“…An <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>M</mi><mi>A</mi><mi>P</mi><mo>/</mo><mi>P</mi><mi>H</mi><mo>/</mo><mi>N</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>-type queuing system functioning within a finite-state Markovian random environment is studied. …”
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Gut microbiota, immune cell, colorectal cancer association mediators: a Mendelian randomization study by Yuegang Li, Meng Zhuang, Shiwen Mei, Gang Hu, Jinzhu Zhang, Wenlong Qiu, Xishan Wang, Jianqiang Tang

“…Univariate inverse-variance weighted Mendelian randomization analysis was used to identify gut microbial taxa associated with colorectal cancer. …”
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Effect of pulmonary rehabilitation for patients with long COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Shige Li, Bing Dai, Yusheng Hou, Liang Zhang, Jie Liu, Haijia Hou, Dandan Song, Shengchen Wang, Xiangrui Li, Hongwen Zhao, Wei Wang, Jian Kang, Wei Tan

“…Design: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data sources and methods: We systematically searched randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of the effectiveness of PR in long COVID-19 patients published before April 2024. …”
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Influence of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists on renal parameters: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Wenjing Li, Xiaoyan Liang, Na Sun, Daqing Zhang

“…Abstract Aims To verify the influence of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RA) on renal function parameters in type 2 diabetes based on well-known randomized controlled trials (RCTs). …”
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Inspiratory muscle training for chronic critically ill patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Gustavo Rodrigues das Chagas, Aléxia Gabriela da Silva Vieira, Jamile Caroline Garbuglio de Araújo, Raquel Afonso Caserta Eid, Caroline Gomes Mól, Ricardo Kenji Nawa

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Effective of high-intensity interval training and moderate-intensity continuous training on body composition, glycolipid metabolism, and cardiopulmonary function in patients with p... by Xinbei Chen, Lijuan Wu, Yan Zheng, Xuling Ni, Xiaojin Zhuang, Liming Chen, Qiaoling Hu, Chunyan Zou, Lianhua Yin

“…AimsThe aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and moderate-intensity continuous training (MICT) on body composition, cardiovascular function, glycolipid metabolism, and cardiopulmonary function in patients with pre-diabetes.MethodsSeventy-one participants were randomly assigned to the HIIT (10 × 1-min at 75%–90% HRpeak, intersperse with 1-min active recovery at 50% HRpeak) or MICT (50 min at 55%–70% HRpeak) for a 12-week (three times per week) program. …”
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Effect of active mind-body movement therapies on older osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Congying Pi, Zixi Wang, Lingyu Su, Huaiyu Jian, Junyan Liu, Kun Zhu, Ting Zou, Xiaoyuan Mao, Qinghua Zhang, Zhaoqian Liu

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Plasma-lyte solution versus saline in kidney transplantation: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. by Yucai Chang, Yuechen Qin, Yue Zou, Haijian Zeng, Chunlan Li, Mengtian Qin, Jianyu Wu, Jian Ban

“…<h4>Results</h4>Totally six randomized controlled studies with 1197 patients were included. …”
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Physical activity interventions in adult kidney transplant recipients: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Roseanne E. Billany, Nicolette C. Bishop, Ellen M. Castle, Matthew P. M. Graham-Brown, Sharlene A. Greenwood, Courtney J. Lightfoot, Thomas J. Wilkinson

“…The aim of this review was to update our previous systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) assessing the effects of physical activity and exercise training interventions in KTRs.Methods A comprehensive literature search between March 2021 and September 2024 identified seven additional RCTs. …”
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The efficacy of platelet-rich plasma preparation protocols in the treatment of osteoarthritis: a network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Dongsheng Yu, Jiani Zhao, Kun Zhao

“…This study aims to perform a network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials to compare the efficacy of different PRP preparation methods and determine the most effective protocols. …”
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Clinical evidence of acupuncture for amnestic mild cognitive impairment: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Guangyao Lin, Stella Lim Jin Yie, Shanshan Guo, Xuanling Li, Lianwei Xu

“…According to the meta-analysis, acupuncture treatment provided a remarkable improvement in cognitive function as assessed by Mini-Mental State Examination (MD = 1.09, 95 %CI [0.86, 1.31], p < 0.00001), Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MD = 0.93, 95 %CI [0.80, 1.07], p < 0.00001), Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale-Cognitive (MD = 1.00, 95 %CI [-1.23, −0.77], p < 0.00001), and P300 latency (MD = −15.40, 95 %CI [-23.68, −7.12], p = 0.0003). …”
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Haloperidol versus second-generation antipsychotics on the cognitive performance of individuals with schizophrenia and related disorders: pairwise meta-analysis of randomized contr... by Daniel Prates Baldez, Tais Boeira Biazus, Francisco Diego Rabelo-da-Ponte, Guilherme Pedro Nogaro, Dayane Santos Martins, João Pedro Soledade Signori, Vanessa Gnielka, Ives Cavalcante Passos, Letícia Sanguinetti Czepielewski, Maurício Kunz

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