THE IMPACT OF HYGIENIC AND ERGONOMIC ASPECTS OF WORK ON THE HEALTH OF A DENTIST by V.S. Melnyk, K.V. Zombor, S.V. Melnyk

“… The work of a dentist is associated with significant occupational risks caused by exposure to a number of unfavorable health-related production factors, including: forced working posture, visual and emotional stress, risk of infection transmission, contact with allergens and toxic substances, noise, vibration, work intensity, and others. …”
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Ocular graft host disease after allogeneic stem cell transplant: unique risk factors and outcomes by Maaly A.M Abdel Fattah, Ghada ElGohary, Shahrukh K Hashmi

“…Peripheral blood was the source of stem cells in 61 patients. The ophthalmological examination included visual acuity (VA) testing, refraction, tear break-up time, Schirmer’s test, slit-lamp biomicroscopy, and dilated ophthalmoscopy. …”
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Mapping global urban inequality under climate change and its interaction with sustainable development by Yinshuai Li, Nan Jia, Zhan Zhang, Jie Cheng, Wen Song, Lingbo Liu, Shuming Bao, Lilin Zheng, Ruishan Chen

“…To understand the impacts and challenges of climate change on urban inequality and enable long-term dynamic monitoring, we established an open-source, replicable, and visually-based bibliometric analysis workflow on the KNIME platform. …”
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Research on the predictive performance of using ROC curve to evaluate axial length for myopia in children and adolescents by Cui Mingming, Zhu Zhongxin, Gao Yuting, Zong Xinnan, Li Shaoli, Liu Junting, Chen Fangfang, Yang Zhou, Yin Tao, Lyu Yanyu, Zhang Hao

“…The study aims to explore the relationship between AL and myopia, and to predict the risk thresholds of AL in children of different age and sex groups. Method Visual acuity examination, refractive screening and ocular axis examination of 2388 children aged 7–18 (4776 eyes) from 8 schools in a certain area of Beijing were used as the data source, we evaluated the predictive ability of AL for myopia in children using Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) curves, and constructed Logistic Regression to analyze the reference value of AL threshold for children of different age and sex groups. …”
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Rabbit carcasses as important vectors of multidrug-resistant Enterococcus faecalis, but not E. faecium: prevalence and molecular characterization from a study in Poland by Przemysław Knysz, Krzysztof Szkucik, Michał Gondek

“…Using ADSRRS fingerprinting analysis, four main clusters were visualized, with almost every branch containing multi-drug resistant isolates from rabbits bred on farms in different locations. …”
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Association between red blood cell distribution width to serum calcium ratio and all-cause mortality in critically ill patients with diabetic nephropathy: a retrospective analysis... by Yanyi Huang, Kaiwen Jiang, Yang Liu, Wei Mo, Yanping Zeng, Ying Yang, Jianlu Bi

“…Kaplan-Meier curves were used to visualize outcomes by quartiles. Cox proportional hazards regression and restricted cubic spline (RCS) methods assessed the RCR index’s impact on prognosis. …”
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Research on ecological quality and restoration of fragile mining areas in the Yellow River Basin—The case of Xiegou coal mine by Xin Sui, Yiming Sun, Xuan Wang, Jin Yuan

“…This study proposes a hierarchical restoration framework by integrating spatiotemporal ecological quality analysis with an ecological network model (constructed through ’ecological source-resistance surface-corridor’ principles): ’one core, two subzones, three belts, and four nodes.’ …”
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ChatEarthNet: a global-scale image–text dataset empowering vision–language geo-foundation models by Z. Yuan, Z. Xiong, L. Mou, X. X. Zhu, X. X. Zhu

“…Additionally, when paired with visual data, natural language can be utilized to train large vision–language foundation models, significantly improving performance in various tasks. …”
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Surgeon reported measures of stress and anxiety prior to and after elective gynecological surgery by Aaron K. Budden, Sophia Song, Amanda Henry, Claire E. Wakefield, Jason A. Abbott

“…Abstract Introduction Performing surgical procedures is a recognized source of stress for surgeons. Vocational stress is an important contributor to performance, patient care, and burnout with dispositional and environmental factors contributing. …”
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Biomedical Application Prospects of Gadolinium Oxide Nanoparticles for Regenerative Medicine by Ekaterina V. Silina, Natalia E. Manturova, Elena L. Chuvilina, Akhmedali A. Gasanov, Olga I. Andreeva, Maksim A. Pugachevskii, Aleksey V. Kochura, Alexey A. Kryukov, Yulia G. Suzdaltseva, Victor A. Stupin

“…The redox activity of different concentrations of Gd₂O₃ NPs was studied by the optical spectroscopy (OS) method in the photochemical degradation process of methylene blue dye upon irradiation with an optical source. Biological activity was studied on different human cell lines (keratinocytes, fibroblasts, mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs)) with evaluation of the effect of a wide range of Gd₂O₃ NP concentrations on metabolic and proliferative cellular activity (MTT test, direct cell counting, dead cell assessment, and visual assessment of cytoarchitectonics). …”
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Research on the Movement Patterns of Bed-load Streaky Structure Transport and the Mechanism of Fluid-solid Coupling by YAO Jiateng, XIE Xiaoxi, WANG Hao, ZHAO Lin, XIE Haonan, ZHEN Rongtian

“…In addition to particle tracking, the present study also leveraged the structure from motion (SFM) method for three-dimensional reconstruction of the scouring topography. Utilizing the open-source program on the VisualSFM platform, images containing control points were processed to yield post-scouring terrain conditions, providing a comprehensive view of the bed surface morphology. …”
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Basic research on postoperative cognitive dysfunction in the past decade: a bibliometric analysis by Hongwei Wu, Jiannan Song, Jiannan Song, Zhanfei Hu, Zhanfei Hu, Haibo Li, Haibo Li, Qi Zhou, Qi Zhou, Congcong Dai, Congcong Dai, Yi Gao, WanLi Ma, WanLi Ma

“…“The Journal of Neuroinflammation” emerged as the most prolific publication source, while Chinese scholars accounted for the highest number of contributions and Dutch scholars led in citations per article. …”
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Implementing a Common Data Model in Ophthalmology: Mapping Structured Electronic Health Record Ophthalmic Examination Data to Standard Vocabularies by Justin C. Quon, MD, Christopher P. Long, MD, William Halfpenny, MBBS, MEng, Amy Chuang, MS, Cindy X. Cai, MD, MS, Sally L. Baxter, MD, MSc, Vamsi Daketi, MS, Amanda Schmitz, BS, Neil Bahroos, MS, Benjamin Y. Xu, MD, PhD, Brian C. Toy, MD

“…The largest coverage gaps were seen in the local Cerner module under the visual acuity, sensorimotor testing, and refraction categories, with 95%, 95%, and 81% of data elements in each respective category having mappings that were not exact. …”
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Assessment of Microbial and Nutritional compositions of Fermented Plantain flour across the three Senatorial districts in Ogun State, Nigeria by Osiyemi, E. O., Okoh, O. A., Akindele, S. T., Raufu, T. T., Obafebi, T. O.

“…Full Abstract: Flour is a carbohydrate-rich fiber source that is exposed to microbial contamination and nutritional alterations during preparation.  …”
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Çocuklarda Dental Anksiyete: Başarılı Dental Tedavinin Önündeki Engel by Aysun Avşar, Büşra Mutlu

“…Anahtar Sözcükler: dental anksiyete, dental korku, çocuk ABSTRACT Dental anxiety is defined as intense anxiety about any dental procedure without an obvious source. Dental anxiety in children is closely related to the fear of the unknown and the lack of opportunity to control the treatment. …”
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Phytochemical Characterization, Bioactivities, and Nanoparticle-Based Topical Gel Formulation Development from Four <i>Mitragyna speciosa</i> Varieties by Pimporn Anantaworasakul, Weeraya Preedalikit, Phunsuk Anantaworasakul, Sudarshan Singh, Aekkhaluck Intharuksa, Warunya Arunotayanun, Mingkwan Na Takuathung, Songwut Yotsawimonwat, Chuda Chittasupho

“…The HPLC analysis confirmed HK as the richest source of mitragynine (9.97 ± 0.10% <i>w</i>/<i>w</i>), while NP formulations displayed slightly reduced levels. …”
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Prognostic analysis of sepsis-induced myocardial injury patients using propensity score matching and doubly robust analysis with machine learning-based risk prediction model develo... by Pan Guo, Pan Guo, Li Xue, Fang Tao, Kuan Yang, YuXia Gao, Chongzhe Pei

“…This study aimed to evaluate the prognostic impact of SIMI and develop validated predictive models using advanced machine learning (ML) algorithms for identifying SIMI in critically ill sepsis patients.MethodsData were sourced from the Medical Information Mart for Intensive Care IV (MIMIC-IV, v3.0) database. …”
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Application of collaborative innovation between the logical brain and the associative brain in oil and gas gathering and transportation systems by Jing GONG, Siheng SHEN, Daqian LIU, Qi KANG, Shangfei SONG, Haihao WU, Bohui SHI

“…However, technical challenges exists such as complex pipeline networks, multi-source interference, and full-lifecycle management. …”
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Optimizing oral 3-hydroxybutyrate dosage using pharmacokinetic model to improve cognitive function and mood in healthy subjects by Kentaro Nishioka, Kentaro Nishioka, Kentaro Nishioka, Takahiro Ishimoto, Mariko Sato, Ruki Yasuda, Yumi Nakamura, Hiroshi Watanabe, Toshihide Suzuki, Yudai Araragi, Yukio Kato, Ken-ichi Yoshida, Norihito Murayama

“…IntroductionThe brain uses ketones, mainly 3-hydroxybutyrate (3-HB), as an alternative energy source. Therefore, oral intake of 3-HB may help maintain brain health. …”
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Good Arts, Good Mental Health®: the effectiveness of an Australian health promotion media campaign in promoting community mental wellbeing via the arts by Christina R. Davies, Melanie T. Pescud, Rhonda Clifford, Richard McGrath, Annie Thomson, Mia Jeffrey, Melissa Stoneham, Terri Pikora, Peter Wright, Sonya Girdler, Sonya Girdler, Loretta Baldassar, Stephen Clift

“…The campaign was distributed through a variety of platforms, channels, visual, audio, and static assets. To gauge the success of the campaign, a process evaluation and (short-term) outcome evaluation were conducted by sourcing online analytics and conducting an online survey of the campaign target group (n = 661).ResultsOverall, campaign reach and frequency were optimal and met set targets. …”
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