Wind farm capacity factor forecasting: An Australian case study by Aiman Albatayneh, Ragheb AbuAlRous, Merlinde Kay, Ramez Abdallah, Adel Juaidi, Amos García-Cruz, Francisco Manzano-Agugliaro

“…When evaluating wind data, the scale and shape characteristics of the Weibull distribution should be considered. …”
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Effects of resistant starch supplementation on renal function and inflammatory markers in patients with chronic kidney disease: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Yong Zhang, Xiang-Yang Hu, Shi-Yun Yang, Ying-Chun Hu, Kai Duan

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of RS on inflammation, uremic toxins, and renal function in patients with CKD through a systematic review and meta-analysis.Methods This systematic review was conducted according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA)-2020. …”
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Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Vascular Ulcers: Prevention Strategies and Clinical Implications by Stefano Mancin, Alfonso Zarrella, Fabio Petrelli, Simone Cosmai, Daniela Cattani, Diego Lopane, Sarah Scollo, Sara Morales Palomares, Marco Sguanci, Antonella Amendola, Giovanni Cangelosi, Beatrice Mazzoleni

“…Methods: A narrative literature review was conducted, adopting the Scale for the Assessment of Narrative Review Articles (SANRA), using databases such as PubMed, CINAHL, Embase, and Cochrane Library, along with grey literature sources. …”
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Minimally invasive and robot-assisted interventions in the treatment of gynecological malignant tumors: opportunities for preserving reproductive function by A. U. Khamadyanova, T. T. Gaev, D. O. Gatsoev, V. V. Andreev, A. S. Pazhitnova, E. O. Tikhonova, V. G. Kim, D. A. Talalaeva, V. V. Agapova, R. S. Botina, A. K. Yakovleva, S. D. Vasilieva, D. Yu. Bakulin

“…Aim: to systematize and analyze current data on the use of minimally invasive and robot-assisted interventions in the treatment of gynecologic malignant tumors in reproductive age women who wish to preserve fertility.Materials and Methods. The search was conducted in the PubMed/MEDLINE, Scopus, Web of Science, and eLibrary databases among the primary sources published from 01.01.2000 tо 28.02.2025. …”
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Unlocking Pinus ponderosa (Douglas ex C. Lawson) potential: a comprehensive review of results from native and introduced areas by Karol Tomczak, Karol Tomczak, Karol Tomczak, Zdeněk Vacek, Jan Cukor, Jan Cukor, Stanislav Vacek, Václav Bažant, Aleš Zeidler, Václav Trojan, Josef Gallo, Jakub Černý

“…We reviewed 229 research sources to analyze P. ponderosa’s potential for utilization in new areas. …”
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The Effect of the Ripening Period on the Quality Attributes of Pear Fruit by Smaranda-Oana Boghean, Mădălina Militaru, Eugenia Gherghina (Mareși), Radu E. Sestras, Orsolya Borsai, Andreea F. Andrecan, Catalina Dan, Adriana F. Sestras, Anca Livia Butiuc-Keul

“…Moreover, several genotypes demonstrated potential as parental sources in pear breeding programs targeting improved organoleptic and physicochemical traits. …”
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Antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli from treated municipal wastewaters and Black-headed Gull nestlings on the recipient river by Martina Masarikova, Iva Sukkar, Ivana Jamborova, Matej Medvecky, Ivo Papousek, Ivan Literak, Alois Cizek, Monika Dolejska

“…Wastewaters belong among the most important sources of environmental pollution, including antibiotic-resistant bacteria. …”
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Assessment of Metabolic Alterations Induced by Halogenated Additives and Antifungal Activity of Extracts from the Endophytic Fungus <i>Fusarium</i> sp. Associated with <i>Dizygoste... by Hilzimar de Jesus Freitas Sá, Anne Karoline Maiorana Santos, Adriano Souza Fonseca, Lourivaldo da Silva Santos, Josivan Regis Farias, Rosane Nassar Meireles Guerra, Edson Rodrigues-Filho, Gilmar Silverio da Silva, Cleydlenne Costa Vasconcelos, Alberto Jorge Oliveira Lopes, Antônio José Cantanhede Filho

“…<b>Background/Objectives</b>: Endophytic fungi are valuable sources of bioactive compounds with potential therapeutic applications. …”
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Interleukin‐6 transcripts up‐regulation in lymph nodes from unicentric and multicentric Castleman disease by Marco Lucioni, Gaia Morello, Caterina Cristinelli, Sara Fraticelli, Giuseppe Neri, Erica Travaglino, Marco Minetto, Francesca Antoci, Paolo Libretti, Marcello Gambacorta, Luca Arcaini, Claudio Tripodo, Marco Paulli

“…CD31+ endothelial cells probably represent one of the major sources of IL‐6 production in the nodal microenvironment.…”
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Comparison of pharmacokinetic similarity, immunogenicity, and safety of mepolizumab and BAT2606 in healthy Chinese men in a double-blinded, randomized, single-dose, three-arm paral... by Cuiyun Li, Jixuan Sun, Jia Xu, Min Wu, Xiaojiao Li, Zhijie Liu, Qingfeng Dong, Yu Sun, Yanhua Ding

“…ObjectiveTo evaluate the similarity of BAT2606 and mepolizumab, including pharmacokinetic profiles, immunogenicity, and safety, in healthy Chinese men.MethodsThis randomized, double-blind, parallel three-arm, single-dose Phase I clinical study enrolled 207 subjects. …”
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Secular trends of bloodstream infections in hemodialysis patients: insights from a longitudinal Swiss study by Nasreen Hassoun-Kheir, Niccolò Buetti, David Jaques, Valérie Olivier, Marie-Noelle Chraiti, Monique Perez, Marlieke EA de Kraker, Holly Jackson, Jacques Schrenzel, Patrick Saudan, Stephan Harbarth

“…This study aimed to evaluate secular trends, identify causative organisms, assess resistance patterns, and determine the sources of hemodialysis-associated BSIs at Geneva University Hospitals, where Staphylococcus aureus screening and decolonization of hemodialysis patients have been implemented since the year 2000. …”
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An RCT META analysis based on the efficacy of Tai Chi exercise therapy on blood pressure and blood lipids in patients with essential hypertension by Jianan Xu, Yuerong Huang, Lujia Li, Jianwei Zhang, Cuihan Li, Mingyu Liu, Yuxin Ma, Junming Du, Shaojun Lyu

“…Mean differences (MD) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) were calculated using a random-effects model. The sources of heterogeneity were explored using the elimination method one by one and subgroup analysis, supplemented by sensitivity analysis and publication bias assessment.ResultsSeventeen studies were included in the analysis. …”
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Patient Triage and Guidance in Emergency Departments Using Large Language Models: Multimetric Study by Chenxu Wang, Fei Wang, Shuhan Li, Qing-wen Ren, Xiaomei Tan, Yaoyu Fu, Di Liu, Guangwu Qian, Yu Cao, Rong Yin, Kang Li

“…MethodsA 2-phase experimental study was conducted. …”
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Risk prediction models for short-term mortality in ICU stroke patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Jiali Zhang, Yijie Fu, Yan Liu, TianHeng Liu, Yue Deng, LiFei Dai, Tianmin Zhu, Hui Li

“…ObjectivesThis study aims to systematically review and evaluate risk prediction models for short-term mortality in ICU stroke patients, thereby providing scientific evidence to inform future model development and clinical application.MethodsWe searched the Cochrane Library, EMBASE, PubMed, and Web of Science for studies on prediction models for short-term mortality in ICU stroke patients, covering the period from January 2005 to January 2025. …”
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Multimodal identification of a rare head and neck cancer patient cohort in the clinical data warehouse of Greater Paris Teaching Hospital by A. La Rosa, M. Verdoux, P. Riebler, I. Lolli, C. Daniel, X. Tannier, S. Atallah, B. Baujat, E. Kempf

“…Algorithm performance was evaluated by an HNC medical expert using a validation set of 100 manually annotated cases. …”
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Cost-effectiveness of the addition of sintilimab as a first-line therapy for locally advanced or metastatic oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a Chinese healthcare system perspec... by Cuicui Yu, Yingqi Wu, Yadi Geng, Hui Yan, Pengli Zhu, Peng Ji, Fei Wu, Lijuan Ning, Yubin Feng, Aizong Shen

“…Health state utilities and costs were sourced from the literature and from public healthcare institutions. …”
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Exploring the driving forces of CO2 emissions in the European Union [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] by Manuel Jesús Hermoso-Orzáez, Juan Cámara-Aceituno, Andrés Rivadeneira- Zambrano, Julio Terrados-Cepeda, Antonio A. Golpe, Ángel Mena-Nieto, Jose-Enrique Garcia-Ramos

“…The 27 European Union countries (EU) constitute a unique region for such a study because it has a strong common policy for reducing CO2 emissions and, therefore, it is of great interest to measure its influence. Methods This study employed the logarithmic-mean Divisia index (LMDI) technique, an expanded version of the Kaya identity, the Tapio decoupling method, and convergence and cluster analysis. …”
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Acceptability of and attitudes to the therapeutic use of cannabis and cannabidiol in people with Parkinson’s disease: A French survey by Tangui Barré, Géraldine Cazorla, Vincent Di Beo, Fabienne Lopez, Lise Radoszycki, Gwenaëlle Maradan, Christelle Baunez, Patrizia Carrieri

“…Methods: We conducted a French nationwide online survey among people with PD. …”
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Personalized prediction of esophageal cancer risk based on virtually generated alcohol data by Oswald Ndi Nfor, Pei-Ming Huang, Ming-Fang Wu, Ke-Cheng Chen, Ying-Hsiang Chou, Mong-Wei Lin, Ji-Han Zhong, Shuenn-Wen Kuo, Yu-Kwang Lee, Chih-Hung Hsu, Jang-Ming Lee, Yung-Po Liaw

“…A unique aspect of our approach was the virtual generation of alcohol consumption data, allowing us to evaluate risk profiles under both consuming and non-consuming scenarios. …”
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Integration of automatic MRI segmentation techniques with neuropsychological assessments for early diagnosis and prognosis of Alzheimer’s disease. A systematic review by Sabrina Bonarota, Giulia Caruso, Carlotta Di Domenico, Sofia Sperati, Federico Maria Tamigi, Giovanni Giulietti, Federico Giove, Carlo Caltagirone, Laura Serra

“…Objectives: Focus on studies that utilise automated MRI segmentation and neuropsychological evaluations across the AD spectrum. Data sources: A literature search was conducted on the PubMed database on 7 November 2024, using key terms related to MRI, segmentation, brain structures, AD, and cognitive decline. …”
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