Drought Analysis of Batman Province with Various Drought Indices and Contour Maps by Murat Batan

“…Contour maps of the analysis results for some methods were also visualized with the SURFER mapping program.…”
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Comparison of Ultrasound-Guided Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane Block and Quadratus Lumborum Block in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Clin... by Çağdaş Baytar, Canan Yılmaz, Derya Karasu, Serra Topal

“…The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of ultrasound-guided (USG) subcostal transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block and quadratus lumborum (QL) block as preventive analgesia methods after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Methods. …”
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Attention-Based Color Difference Perception for Photographic Images by Hua Qiang, Xuande Zhang, Jinliang Hou

“…Traditional color difference (CD) measurement methods cannot adapt to large sizes and complex content of photographic images. …”
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MULTIMARKER DIAGNOSTIC PANELS FOR ATHEROSCLEROSIS by V. A. Metelskaya

“…Subfractional spectrum of apoB-lipoproteides was assessed with the Quantimetrix Lipoprint LDL System (USA), biochemistry was done with standard lab. methods. Statistics was done with software Statistica v.10, IBM SPSS Statistics v.20, SAS v.9.4.Results. …”
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Analyzing Momentum Shifts in Tennis: A Machine-Learning Approach to Predicting Match Outcomes by Yuean Xia, Changfeng Li, Tanran Zhang

“…This study examines the impact of momentum dynamics on tennis match outcomes, addressing the limitations of traditional performance prediction methods. Using data from the 2023 Wimbledon men’s singles matches, a data-driven framework was developed to analyze factors influencing player performance. …”
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Cultural access as a key indicator for evaluating sustainable development in the Alto Douro wine region by Andreia Silva, Isabel Vieira, Elisa Alén, Didiana Fernandes

“…Finally, it seeks to provide recommendations to strengthen Lamego’s digital presence, increasing video views, likes, and comments. Methods: Using a mixed-methods approach that combines quantitative analysis of engagement metrics with qualitative content analysis, 36 videos were analysed and categorised based on content indicators and production orientation. …”
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Three-Dimensional Evaluation of the Effects of Kinesio Taping on Postoperative Swelling and Pain after Surgically Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion by Murat Ulu, Özgür Gözlüklü, Çiğdem Kaya, Nuri Ünal, Hüseyin Akçay

“…Objectives: The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the effects of kinesio taping on pain and swelling after surgically assisted rapid palatal expansion. Material and Methods: A total of 21 (12 male and 9 female) patients with transverse maxillary deficiency were enrolled in the study. …”
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A novel multimodel medical image fusion framework with edge enhancement and cross-scale transformer by Fei Luo, Daoqi Wu, Luis Rojas Pino, Weichao Ding

“…However, existing MMIF methods often struggle to preserve sharp edges and maintain high contrast, both of which are critical for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. …”
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Potential and Legal Challenges of the Metaverse for Environmental Awareness and Sustainability in Nigeria: A Comparative Analysis with Singapore by Paul Atagamen Aidonojie, Toyin Afolabi Majekodunmi, Eregbuonye Obieshi, Omolola Janet Adeyemi-Balogun

“…This research employed a hybrid research approach, combining both doctrinal and non-doctrinal methods, to assess the prospects and legal issues surrounding the use of the Metaverse as a catalyst for environmental awareness and sustainability. …”
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Efficacy and Safety of Continuous Paravertebral Block after Minimally Invasive Radical Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer by Shifa Zhang, Hongfeng Liu, Haibo Cai

“…Visual analogue pain score (VAS) at rest and in motion for 1, 3, 6, 12, 24, 36, and 48 hours after awakening, incidence of adverse reactions of the two analgesic methods, occurrence of pulmonary complications after operation, use of emergency analgesics, and hospital stay after operation was recorded. …”
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Dysfunctional Changes in the Lens in Real Clinical Practice by A. Zh. Fursova, I. A. Loskutov, F. G. Borisov

“…The purpose: to study the effect of age-related changes in the lens on accommodation and to consider modern pharmacological approaches to the prevention and treatment of presbyopia.Methods. A multicenter prospective study was conducted, including analysis of visual acuity, the nearest point of clear vision and the volume of accommodation in individuals aged 40 to 55 years. …”
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Burn Wound Dynamics Measured with Hyperspectral Imaging by Thomas Wild, Jörg Marotz, Ahmed Aljowder, Frank Siemers

“…<b>Introduction:</b> Hyperspectral Imaging (HSI) combined with an augmented model-based data processing enables the measurement of the depth-resolved perfusion of burn wounds. With these methods, the fundamental problem of the wound dynamics (wound conversion or progression) in the first 4 days should be parametrically analyzed and evaluated. …”
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The use of deep learning and artificial intelligence-based digital technologies in art education by Yali Liu, Can Zhu

“…This work first analyzes existing art creation methods. It points out the shortcomings of traditional systems in terms of image quality, style transfer, and computational performance, especially the application limitations in real teaching scenarios. …”
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Impact of defocus incorporated multiple segments (DIMS) spectacle lenses for myopia control on quality of life of the children: a qualitative study by Sumita Agarkar, Anuradha Narayanan, Mobashir Fatimah

“…Objective To assess the impact of DIMS (defocus incorporated multiple segments) spectacle lenses on the quality of life of children using it.Methods Separate in-depth interviews were conducted with children using DIMS as a myopia control strategy for at least 1 month and their parents based on prepared guides. …”
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Methodology for assessing the effectiveness of the tax base among redistribution the largest taxpayers by K. A. Zaharova, N. E. Aktaev, N. V. Ivanova

“…Purpose: the article is aimed at presenting the author’s methodology for evaluating the efficiency of redistribution of the tax base within the consolidated group of taxpayers (hereinafter REAG) the construction of which is based on the determination of relationships and assessment of the degree for influence of tax deductions on the operating profit of the enterprise.Methods: in the part of the study of the tax base and REAG contributions, methods of applying statistical analysis were used, including the study of the structure and dynamics of tax payments of the enterprise. …”
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A sports manager’s key competences model by I. A. Udzhukhu, F. A. Tuguz, E. S. Dvoynikova

“…In this regard, the problem of the research is to find optimal ways to form the key competencies of sports managers, which is a pressing scientific problem in the functioning of the modern market of physical education and sports services.Materials and methods. A set of methods of scientific knowledge: analysis, classification, modeling, generalization, visual presentation of data has been used. …”
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Development of a Tool for Comprehensive Balance Assessment Based on Artificial Intelligence and Anomaly Detection by Márcio Fagundes Goethel, Klaus Magno Becker, Franciele Carvalho Santos Parolini, Ulysses Fernandes Ervilha, João Paulo Vilas-Boas

“…Falls, a major cause of injury and disability, particularly among older adults, present a significant public-health challenge. Existing methods of balance assessment often lack the sensitivity and specificity needed to identify subtle deviations from normal patterns, hindering early intervention. …”
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Dynamics of Psychological Characteristics of Female Patients of a Cosmetological Clinic During Treatment by E. S. Bagnenko

“…The relevance of the research is determined by the insufficient study of the psychological characteristics of female patients in the cosmetological clinic and the dynamics in the process of non-surgical correction and, in general, the psychological aspects of cosmetological treatment.The objective was to study the dynamics of the psychological characteristics of female patients of a cosmetological clinic in the process of medical correction.Methods  and  materials.  Using  psychodiagnostic  methods  “Neuropsychic  Adaptation  Test”  (NPA),  Wellness  Index (WHO-V),  Visual  Analogue  Scale,  Big  Five,  Quality  of  Life  Satisfaction  Questionnaire  (QL),  193  female  patients  of  the cosmetological clinic (mean age 39.19±0.8 years) were examined in the period before treatment and 3 months after it. …”
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Clinical rationale of diagnostic approaches in the dental examination of dogs by U. І. Voloboieva, D. D. Bilyi

“…Thus, the results obtained justify the need for dental examination under sedation and/or anaesthesia; combined use of clinical research methods and diagnostic equipment for visual study; consideration of the possibility of the pathological process spreading to adjacent tissues with the development of a disease that complicates the course of the underlying disease. …”
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Surgeon’s perceptions and preferences in the management of idiopathic macular hole by Devesh Kumawat, Vivek Pravin Dave, Pradeep Venkatesh, Mahesh P Shanmugam, Manish Nagpal, Vishali Gupta, Pramod S Bhende, Naresh Babu, Raja Narayanan, Daraius Shroff, The Macular Hole Survey Study Group

“…The responses were gathered till January 2023 and analyzed as per appropriate statistical methods. Results: Ninety-one retina specialists responded to the survey (response rate of 87.5%) with a median annual surgical load of 30 cases (range: 5–150). …”
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