Evaluation of Douyin Short Videos on Mammography in China: Quality and Reliability Analysis by Hongwu Yang, Chuangying Zhu, Chunyan Zhou, Ruibin Huang, Lipeng Huang, Peifen Chen, Shanshan Zhu, Huanpeng Wang, Chunmin Zhu

“…Mammography is a key method for breast cancer screening, particularly for early diagnosis. …”
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Evaluating the Cost-Effectiveness of Cervical Cancer Screening and Treatment in Western Romania by Ion Petre, Șerban Mircea Negru, Florina Buleu, Radu Dumitru Moleriu, Marina Adriana Mercioni, Izabella Petre, Anca Bordianu, Vladiana Turi, Luciana Marc, Daian Ionel Popa, Daliborca Cristina Vlad

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Evaluation of the effect of irrigation with purified wastewater on the physical and chemical properties of soil by Sadegh Partani, Seyed Mohammad Reza Madany, Mir Hassan Seyed Seraji

“…This research was carried out to investigate the effects of refined sewage treatment on plant growth and its effects on physical and chemical properties of soil. Material and methods: After studying the research carried out inside and outside the country, a certain geographic area, facilities and equipment were evaluated. …”
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Prospective Evaluation of a Novel Unidirectional Permanent Device for Intraoperative Brachytherapy by Abraham J. Wu, MD, Irini Youssef, MD, Gil’ad N. Cohen, MS, Paul B. Romesser, MD, Neil K. Taunk, MD, Karen Episcopia, MS, Christopher H. Crane, MD, Philip Paty, MD, Julio Garcia-Aguilar, MD, PhD, Martin Weiser, MD, J. Joshua Smith, MD, PhD, Garrett M. Nash, MD, Eugene Cha, MD, Aman Taggar, MD, Zhigang Zhang, PhD, Antonio L. Damato, PhD

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Potential evaluation and development utilization technology of geothermal resources in the Jining Coalfield by Qipeng SHI, Jianguo FAN, Fengfeng SHI, Xuesen WANG, Huiming ZHENG, Jia MENG, Shuailiang SONG

“…The study utilized thermal reservoir and recovery rate methods to calculate the quantity of geothermal resources and the recoverable reserves for each mine within the coalfield, evaluating their development and utilization potential. …”
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Flood Susceptibility Map Data of Jeju Island Using Probabilistic Methods by Saro Lee

“…A flood inventory was constructed from multiple sources such as satellite images and disaster records. …”
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Procalcitonin to guide antibiotic use during the first wave of COVID-19 in English and Welsh hospitals: integration and triangulation of findings from quantitative and qualitative... by Neil Powell, Emma Thomas-Jones, Paul Dark, Tamas Szakmany, Susan Hopkins, Jonathan Sandoe, Margaret Ogden, Robert M West, Enitan Carrol, Lucy Brookes-Howell, Philip Pallmann, Bethany Shinkins, Dominick Shaw, Philip Howard, Stacy Todd, Thomas P Hellyer, David G Partridge, Mahableshwar Albur, Martin Llewelyn, Helena K Parsons, Detelina Grozeva, Joanne Euden, Iain J McCullagh, Josie Henley, Wakunyambo Maboshe, Stuart E Bond

“…Aim To integrate the quantitative and qualitative data collected as part of the PEACH (Procalcitonin: Evaluation of Antibiotic use in COVID-19 Hospitalised patients) study, which evaluated whether procalcitonin (PCT) testing should be used to guide antibiotic prescribing and safely reduce antibiotic use among patients admitted to acute UK National Health Service (NHS) hospitals.Design Triangulation to integrate quantitative and qualitative data.Setting and participants Four data sources in 148 NHS hospitals in England and Wales including data from 6089 patients.Method A triangulation protocol was used to integrate three quantitative data sources (survey, organisation-level data and patient-level data: data sources 1, 2 and 3) and one qualitative data source (clinician interviews: data source 4) collected as part of the PEACH study. …”
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Current View on the Use of Extracorporeal Detoxification Methods for the Treatment of Rhabdomyolysis (Review) by S. V. Masolitin, D. N. Protsenko, I. N. Tyurin, O. A. Mamontova, M. A. Magomedov

“…In this review, the main etiological, epidemiological and pathogenetic models of acute renal injury in rhabdomyolysis have been discussed. The main methods of extracorporeal therapy have been reviewed and evaluated based on current understanding, and latest clinical data on their effectiveness have been summarized.Conclusion. …”
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INVESTIGATION OF ACANTHAMOEBA SPP. WITH CULTURE AND MOLECULAR METHODS IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL WATER SAMPLES by Şeyma Efe, Özden Büyükbaba Boral, Halim İşsever

“…We employed a range of culture and molecular methods for this analysis.Material and Methods: A total of 100 samples were collected from different cities and water sources in Turkey. …”
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Assessment of retinal and choroidal microcirculatory alterations following radiofrequency catheter ablation in atrial fibrillation patients using swept-source optical coherence tom... by Jin Wang, Huiran Yang, Qingjian Li, Yucen Wang, Pei Zhang, Pei Zhang, Zhiliang Wang

“…PurposeThis study employed swept-source optical coherence tomography angiography (SS-OCTA) to explore potential hemodynamic alterations in the retina and choroid following radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA) for atrial fibrillation (AF).MethodsA total of 58 eyes from 32 patients were included, with SS-OCTA examinations conducted preoperatively and 1 day postoperatively. …”
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Micro-Terrain Recognition Method of Transmission Lines Based on Improved UNet++ by Feng Yi, Chunchun Hu

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Multifractal Analysis for Evaluating the Representation of Clouds in Global Kilometer‐Scale Models by Lilli J. Freischem, Philipp Weiss, Hannah M. Christensen, Philip Stier

“…To isolate issues in their representation of clouds, models need to be thoroughly evaluated with observations. Here, we introduce multifractal analysis as a method for evaluating km‐scale simulations. …”
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Impact of arm position on low dose dual-source CT one-step aortic and cerebral-carotid artery angiography image quality and radiation dose by Meng Wang, Chao Zheng, Lin Yang, Juan Su, Jiexin Sheng, Xiaolong He, Bo Wang, GuangHang Wu

“…Two radiologists assessed the subjective image quality using a 5-point scale, and kappa test was performed to evaluate the consistency between observers. Regions of interest (ROI) were set up in target vessels, and the objective image quality was evaluated by attenuation, noise, signal to noise ratio (SNR) and contrast to noise ratio (CNR). …”
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Performance evaluation of green logistics: Paving the way towards circular economy by E.D. de Souza, J.C. Kerber, M. Bouzon, C.M.T. Rodriguez

“…The Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) method was used with specialists to rank 27 green practices and indicators of the developed tool. …”
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The Role of Left Atrial Strain in Differentiating Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source From Other Acute Ischemic Stroke Subtypes Related to Large‐Vessel Occlusion by Yanjuan Zhang, Jincheng Jiao, Yingying Wang, Sheng Liu, Yuezhou Cao, Haibing Shi, Minglong Chen, Mingfang Li

“…ABSTRACT Introduction To evaluate left atrial (LA) function in patients with embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS) and other subtypes of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) related to large‐vessel occlusion (LVO). …”
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Economic evaluation of hypertension screening in Iran using a Markov model. by Rajabali Daroudi, Ali Akbari Sari, Mahmoud Zamandi, Elham Yousefi

“…<h4>Method</h4>We did an economic evaluation of 9 blood pressure screening strategies, including screening annually or every two or three years from the ages of 30, 40, or 50, using the Markov model. …”
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Evaluating the occurrence of trihalomethanes in drinking water and their implications for human health risk by Victor Constantin Cojocaru, Valentina Andreea Petre, Ana Ioana Paris, Nicolae Ionut Cristea, Florentina Laura Chiriac, Ioana-Antonia Cimpean

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Method for Determining Pyrogenicity Using Monocytes: Prospects and Features of Application (Review) by E. O. Chechetova, N. P. Neugodova, O. V. Shapovalova

“…The article describes pharmacopoeial methods for determining pyrogenic substances, analyzes in detail the method for determining pyrogens using human blood cells – monocytes. …”
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Ethanolic Extract of <i>Ganoderma mexicanum</i> Pat. Mycelium: A Source of Bioactive Compounds with Antiproliferative Activity and Potential PPAR-γ Natural Ligands by Lucia T. Angulo-Sanchez, Max Vidal-Gutiérrez, Heriberto Torres-Moreno, Martín Esqueda, Aldo Gutiérrez, Georgina Vargas, Juan Luis Monribot-Villanueva, José A. Guerrero-Analco, César Muñoz-Bacasehua, Ramón Enrique Robles-Zepeda

“…The fractions were evaluated for their antiproliferative properties against cancer cell lines. …”
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Racial/ethnic disparities in tuberculosis incidence linked to PM2.5 constituents and their sources in the United States, 2000 − 2019: a population-based study by Pan-Pan Zhu, Zi-Yang Gong, Jinhui Li, Xiaofeng Ma, Yu-Xiang Long, Jia-Dong Ning, Chun-Quan Ou, Li Li

“…Two-way fixed effects models were employed to assess the effects of 15 PM2.5 constituents, and the non-negative matrix factorization analysis was additionally performed to explore the effects of sources of PM2.5 constituents. The generalized weighted quantile sum method was applied to determine the relative contribution of each PM2.5 constituent. …”
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