Effects of mini-dose esketamine–dexmedetomidine combination supplemented intravenous analgesia on postoperative sleep quality in elderly patients after total knee arthroplasty: a p... by Xiaoyan Wang, Xiaoli Ji, Jinfeng Liu, Caicai Liu, Yanhua Luo

“…However, the effectiveness of mini-dose esketamine–dexmedetomidine supplemented intravenous analgesia on postoperative sleep quality remains to be elucidated.Methods and analysis 110 elderly patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty will be randomly assigned to different regimens of patient-controlled intravenous analgesia with a total volume of 100 mL in either the experimental group (sufentanil 1.5 µg/kg+esketamine 25 mg+dexmedetomidine 100 µg) or the control group (sufentanil 1.5 µg/kg+equal vol of placebo, ie, saline). …”
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MINIMIZATION OF RISK OF THE ERRONEOUS DECISION IN THE ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPORTANCE OF STATISTICAL RELATIONS OF TECHNICAL AND ECONOMIC INDICATORS OF THE OBJECTS OF ELECTRIC POWER SY... by E. M. Farhadzadeh, A. Z. Muradaliyev, Yu. Z. Farzaliyev, T. K. Rafiyeva, S. A. Abdullayeva

“…Usually it is accepted to be equal to 5%, occasionally – to 1%, and at researches – even to 0.5 %. …”
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A new domestic herbicide for weed control in maize crops ‘Metkiy, MD’ by Kh. Sh. Tarchokov, D. A. Tutukova, O. Kh. Mataeva

“…There has been studied comparative efficiency (technical and economic) of domestic and foreign herbicides in controlling weeds in maize hybrid ‘Karat SV’ in the conditions of the steppe zone of Kabardino-Balkaria.   …”
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Controle de estoque por revisão contínua e revisão periódica: uma análise comparativa utilizando simulação Continuous and periodic review inventory control: a comparative analysis... by Hobed Rosa, Sérgio Fernando Mayerle, Mirian Buss Gonçalves

“…Utilizando simulação, duas sistemáticas (Q e P) de controle de estoque são comparadas para níveis distintos de dispersão do tempo médio de ressuprimento do fornecedor. …”
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Neutrophil Extracellular Traps and Endometriosis: Insights from a Case-Control Study by Xu Z, Ji R, Wang M, Li T, Hu H

“…Therefore, this study aimed to explore the potential link that exists between NETs and endometriosis.Methods: A total of 190 patients were selected and divided into control and endometriosis groups (95 patients each) based on inclusion and exclusion criteria. …”
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A review of the statistical analysis of randomised controlled trials conducted within OCTRU by Alexander Ooms, Caitlin Waldron, Daphne Kounali, Ioana R. Marian, M. Sofia Massa, Nicholas Peckham, Matthew Parkes, Elizabeth Conroy, Jonathan A. Cook

“…Abstract Introduction Despite a proliferation of statistical methodologies and developments within randomised controlled trials (RCTs) in recent decades, it is unclear which approaches are being implemented in practice. …”
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Rates of gyrase supercoiling and transcription elongation control supercoil density in a bacterial chromosome. by Nikolay Rovinskiy, Andrews Akwasi Agbleke, Olga Chesnokova, Zhenhua Pang, N Patrick Higgins

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Correlation Between Delivery Type and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction: A Case-Control Study by Azar Danesh Shahraki, Maryam Hajhashemi, Minoo Movahedi, Fatemeh Abbasi

“…All participants underwent an evaluation to check the strength and endurance of the pelvic floor muscles (PFM), intravaginal pressure measurement, electromyographic activity recording of the PFM, and Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory-20 (PFDI-20) questionnaire. Results: In total, 260 patients were enrolled in our study and divided equally into two groups: uncomplicated cesarean delivery and VDE. …”
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Research on the coordinated output control strategy of novel DPFC based on multi-objective optimization by Yangqing Dan, Hui Zhong, Jun Wang, Yanan Fei, Le Yu, Licheng Sun

“…To improve power distribution control in systems with multiple Distributed Power Flow Controller (DPFC) sub-units, this study addresses the limitations of conventional strategies such as equal distribution and capacity ratio methods, which often result in low device utilization and high power losses, especially under low line regulation conditions. …”
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Modified Model Predictive Control for Coordinated Signals along an Arterial under Relaxing Assumptions by Kun Zhang, Hongfeng Xu, Baofeng Pan, Qiming Zheng, Hongjin Chen

“…MMPC employs the store-and-forward model to describe traffic flow, thereby transforming the signal control problem into a model-based rolling-horizon optimization problem, in which the prediction horizon is composed of several future sample intervals, commonly equal to the cycle length. …”
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Empagliflozin as a novel therapy for cirrhotic refractory ascites: a randomized controlled study by Mohamed Fathy Bakosh, Ramy Mohamed Ghazy, Walid Ismail Ellakany, Ahmed Kamal

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Analysis of control arms in oncology randomised trials in Brazil: a cross-sectional study by Ana Elisa Boracini Sanches, Luiza Aleixo Barros Leite Fadul, Debora Aparecida Pires de Campos Zuccari, Beatriz de Menezes Dobbert, Lorena Forner, Júlia Belone Lopes, Daniel Vilarim Araujo

“…No studies used control arms inferior to SUS standards. Of the 18 control arms inferior to NCCN, 3 were superior and 15 were equal to standard of care offered by SUS. …”
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Enhancing dyadic outcomes of stroke survivors and caregivers: protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Tsan-Hon Liou, Feng-Hang Chang, Valeria Chiu, Pengsheng Ni, Yen-Nung Lin, Jiunn-Horng Kang, Der-Sheng Han, Shih-Pin Hsu, Juleen Rodakowski

“…We aim to enrol 138 stroke survivor-caregiver dyads, randomly assigned in a 1:1 ratio to either the experimental intervention group or the control group. Both groups will receive their usual rehabilitation plus 45–60 min sessions of the intervention twice weekly for a total of 12 sessions. …”
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The influence of tactical models of team play on the dynamics of collective ball control indicators in football by Pavlo Perepelytsia, Volodymyr Perevoznyk, Volodymyr Paievskyi, Anatoliy Abdula, Irina Pomeshchikova, Betrix Yachsie

“…The total number of subjects was 22 players, who were distributed according to equal indicators of physical and technical fitness into two groups, control and experimental. …”
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First Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial of Hemoblock in Patients with Large Incisional Hernias by E. N. Degovtsov, P. V. Kolyadko, V. P. Kolyadko, A. V. Satinov

“…Design of a simple blind randomized controlled trial with a 90 percent study power, α-error equal to 0.05 and β-error equal to 0.10. …”
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Similar Instances Reuse Based Numerical Control Process Decision Method for Prismatic Parts by Changhong XU, Shusheng ZHANG, Jiachen LIANG, Rui HUANG, Rong BIAN

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Thermal Unit with Controlled Distribution of Flow Speeds of Processed Raw Materials in Zones of Electrified Modules by A. Нижегородов, A. Гаврилин, Б. Мойзес, К. Кувшинов

“…This feature showed a technical solution — the division of the total flow of the expanded vermiculite into local and controlled flows between the thermal zones of the furnace modules taking into account their temperatures. …”
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Safety and Effectiveness of Electroacupuncture During Colon Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Zhang J, Zhang H, Zheng J, Niu C, Zhu S, Hu H, Lu Y, Zhu M

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Comparative Efficacy of Esketamine vs Sufentanil with Propofol for Sedation in EUS: A Randomized, Controlled Study by Liu C, Wang Y, Yin Y, Wang P, Ji X, Sun J, Zhao S, Jia Y, Liu S, Zhou Z

“…Cuicui Liu,1,* Yanting Wang,1,* Yanwei Yin,2 Pei Wang,1 Xiangyu Ji,1 Jian Sun,1 Shuo Zhao,1 Yanfang Jia,1 Shanling Liu,1 Zangong Zhou1 1Daytime Anesthesiology Department, the Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shandong Province, People’s Republic of China; 2Pain Department, the Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shandong Province, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Zangong Zhou, Daytime Anesthesiology Department, the Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, 16 Jiangsu Road, Shinan District, Qingdao, Shandong Province, 266000, People’s Republic of China, Tel +86 532-82912511, Email zhouzangong@qdu.edu.cnPurpose: This randomized, controlled trial aimed to assess the sedative effects of esketamine and sufentanil combined with propofol during EUS.Patients and Methods: Three hundred and forty patients undergone EUS were randomly divided into two groups to receive esketamine 0.25 mg/kg combined with propofol (esketamine group) or sufentanil 0.1 μg/kg combined with propofol (sufentanil group). …”
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A Case-Control Study Examining the Relationship between Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Dental Caries by P Suganya, P Nimmy, S Savitha, R. P. Srutheesri, M Anita, Charumathi Dhanushkodi, Savitha Lakshmi Raghavan

“…Aim: This case-control study aims to assess the association between gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and dental caries among individuals aged 18–35 years in Chennai city, India. …”
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