Psychosocial factors of psychological maladaptation in female patients of a cosmetology clinic by E. S. Bagnenko

“…The objective was to identify psychosocial factors associated with the risk of psychological maladaptation in female patients of the cosmetology clinic. Methods and materials. To achieve the goal, female patients (n=161, mean age was 39.53±0.86 years) were studied using the author’s structured interview and 7 psychodiagnostic methods: «Neuropsychic Adaptation Test» (NPA), «Social Frustration Level» (SFL), «Visual Analogue Self-Esteem Scale» (VASES), «Semantic Time Differential» (STD), «Perceived Stress Scale» (PSS-10), «Well-Being Index» (WHO-5), «Quality of Life Satisfaction Questionnaire» (QOL). …”
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The Suitability of Stool Antigen Testing in the Detection of Helicobacter pylori in a Regional and Rural Area of Australia by Timothy Wearne, Safaa Nadeem, Bruce Wilson, Kylie J. Mansfield, Caitlin Keighley

“…Noninvasive testing (NIT) methods are commonly used to detect infection, with test selection dependent on access and previous infection. …”
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Clinical and morphological differential diagnosis of congenital hyperinsulinism before the stage of immunohistochemical study of paraffin-embedded specimens of pancreas in children by A. A. Perminova, L. B. Mitrofanova, A. A. Sukhotskaya, V. G. Bairov

“…Introduction.Differential diagnosis of various forms of congenital hyperinsulinism (CH) is required at the stage of urgent histological examination, but the difference between the exo- and endocrine parts of the pancreas in frozen sections is visualized very poorly.The objective was to search for differential diagnostic criteria of focal and diffuse forms of CH, suitable for urgent histological examination.Methods and materials. …”
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Dynamic assessment of intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy under pressure impact on peritoneal carcinomatosis in ovarian cancer (immediate results) by A. S. Dzasokhov, A. A. Kostin, V. L. Astashov, M. A. Andreev, A. V. Turiev, A. D. Uskov

“…Dynamic assessment of the direct impact of pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy (PIPAC) on peritoneal carcinomatosis in ovarian cancer.Patients and methods. The study involved 164 people with visually detectable and morphologically verified ovarian cancer with peritoneal carcinomatosis of the peritoneum (IIIb-IIIc stages of ovarian cancer). …”
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Application of descriptive statistics for the analysis of student test results by H.V. Marchuk, V.L. Levkivskyi, V.A. Suhoniak, I.V. Panarina

“…Statistics is an important component in solving applied mathematical problems because it provides tools and methods for analyzing and making rational decisions based on data. …”
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Anxiety and depression in pediatric patients with disorder of brain-gut interaction: the role of diarrhea and abdominal pain as key determinants by Zhaodi Chen, Qiqi Chen, Li Zhou

“…ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of anxiety and depression in children diagnosed with disorder of brain-gut interaction (DGBI) and to examine their association with abdominal pain and diarrhea.MethodsThis study employed a mixed-methods design, combining cross-sectional surveys with longitudinal follow-up, enrolling 311 children aged 6–18 years, including 119 in the DGBI group and 192 in the non-DGBI group. …”
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Impact of living with a bilateral central vision loss due to geographic atrophy—qualitative study by Rajiv Raman, Shahina Pardhan, Raju Sapkota, S Ve Ramesh, Gopinath Madheswaran

“…Thematic analysis was carried out to understand the challenges faced and adaptive methods due to the impact of CVL.Results Ten participants (50% male) with a median age (IQR) of 72 (70, 74) years were interviewed. …”
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Comparison between Refractive Outcome of Primary Piggyback Intraocular Lens versus Secondary Lens Iris Claw Lens in Posterior Microphthalmos by Abdelhamid Elhofi, Hany Ahmed Helaly, Amr Said

“…To compare the refractive outcome of 2 different methods of intraocular lens implantation in cases of posterior microphthalmos, primary piggyback IOLs versus secondary iris claw lenses. …”
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Practice and discussion on maintenance of seawater pump at LNG terminal by Zhengyin WANG, Hongqiang LIU, Junxiao WANG

“…Proper overhaul and maintenance of these pumps are essential to enhance their safety, stability, efficiency, and longevity. Methods This paper systematically summarizes the overhaul and maintenance essentials for seawater pumps, taking into account their foundational structure and operational principles. …”
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Comparative efficacy and tolerability of three treatments in old people with osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture: a network meta-analysis and systematic review. by Ling-Xiao Chen, Yu-Lin Li, Guang-Zhi Ning, Yan Li, Qiu-Li Wu, Jin-Xiu Guo, Hong-Yu Shi, Xiao-Bo Wang, Yong Zhou, Shi-Qing Feng

“…<h4>Purpose</h4>The question which kind of methods is most suitable for treating the old people for osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture is still discussed and pairwise meta-analyses cannot get hierarchies of these treatments. …”
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Automated Snow Avalanche Monitoring and Alert System Using Distributed Acoustic Sensing in Norway by Antoine Turquet, Andreas Wuestefeld, Guro K. Svendsen, Finn Kåre Nyhammer, Espen Lauvlund Nilsen, Andreas Per-Ola Persson, Vetle Refsum

“…Traditional detection methods often are designed to cover only a limited section of a road stretch, hampering effective risk management. …”
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Nestling Phenology of Anseriformes in the Baikal Siberia Region, Russia by E. N. Badmaeva, I. Yu. Deulin, M. A. Gulyaeva, L. D. Bazarov, T. Z. Dorzhiev, Ja. M. Jamalutdinov

“…Standard ornithological visual methods of accounting, registration and description are used.Results. …”
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Effect of Glass Fiber Reinforcement on the Mechanical Properties of Polyester Composites by I. R. Antipas

“…For the first time, a report on the comparison of the characteristics of composites (with different fiber content) to each other and to steel is published.Materials and Methods. Fiberglass and polyester were used as starting materials with the addition of a mediator to speed up the molding process. …”
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Mucha — Habermann acute varioliform parapsoriasis with the formation of hypertrophic scars in a teenager by E. V. Pavlova, I. V. Ulitina, E. N. Efanova

“…In the Central part of most elements, zones of necrosis or ulcerative defects from 0,2 to 2 cm in diameter, hemorrhagic crusts were visualized. The diagnosis of acute varioliform parapsoriasis was made on the basis of clinical and anamnestic data and the results of additional research methods. …”
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Clinical efficacy of vitrectomy when expressed destructive changes in the vitreous by A. V. Malyshev, V. N. Trubilin, V. D. Semykin

“…Purpose: Conducting complex (clinical, hemodynamic, subjective) evaluate the effectiveness of vitrectomy in patients with expressed destructive changes in the vitreous (CT).Patients and methods. We observed 74 patients (86 eyes, mean age 63.4 years) with severe destructive changes CT manifested almost constant presence of «flying flies» in front of his eyes. …”
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Comparison of mammography breast density assessment by radiologists and Quantra artificial intelligence in women with and without breast implants: intra and interobserver agreement by Beatriz E. Gonzalez-Ulloa, Claudia B. Corona-Gonzalez, Rosa L. Molina-Gutierrez

“…Introduction: Visual methods for assessing mammographic breast density (MBD) have variable reproducibility in women with dense breasts and/or implants. …”
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Pathology of bone epiphyses and frequency of various damage degree cases in patients with rheumatoid arthritis complicated by knee joint frontal deformities by V. V. Hryhorovskyi, Ye. M. Avtomieienko

“…Aim: based on several semi-quantitative morphometric indices, which represent pathological changes in femoral and tibial condyles, to determine pathological changes occurrence frequencies of damaged knee joints, complicated by frontal deformations. Materials and methods. Resected femoral and tibial condyles, obtained during knee replacement in 38 patients with rheumatoid arthritis and deformations of knee joints in frontal plane, served as material of current study. …”
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Advances in machine learning for the detection and characterization of microplastics in the environment by M. Maksuda Khanam, M. Khabir Uddin, Julhash U. Kazi

“…Traditional detection and quantification methods—including manual microscopy and standalone spectroscopic techniques—offer reliable accuracy but are limited by labor-intensive procedures and low throughput. …”
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Bibliometric Insights into Time Series Forecasting and AI Research: Growth, Impact, and Future Directions by Adrian Domenteanu, Paul Diaconu, Camelia Delcea

“…Furthermore, with the advancement made through the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods, time series forecasting has quickly become more precise, adaptive, and scalable, being able to better overcome real-world challenges. …”
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High-Resolution Global Land Cover Maps and Their Assessment Strategies by Qiongjie Xu, Vasil Yordanov, Lorenzo Bruzzone, Maria Antonia Brovelli

“…Validation remains another critical aspect of GHRLC production. The methods used to assess map accuracy and reliability, including statistical techniques and visual inspections, are briefly discussed. …”
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