Prevalence of Non-Communicable Diseases Among Elderly in India: A Scoping Review by Patlolla Sriram Yadav, Ajitha Katta, Gooty Shirisha, Mousami Kirtania

“…This scoping review aimed to identify and summarize the prevalence of NCDs among elderly people in India. Methods: A systematic search of PubMed and Google Scholar identified 37 studies published in English between 2013 and 2023 that met the inclusion criteria. …”
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Integrating Learning Management System and Clasification Learning Media Based On Two Dimension Animation by I Nyoman Agus Suarya Putra, Ni Luh Sustiawati, Anak Agung Gde Bagus Udayana, I Wayan Suardana

“…In this context, this research integrates the visual power of animation with the learning structure provided by the LMS. …”
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New photochromic spectacle lenses improve glare discomfort and photostress recovery by Jacob B. Harth, Billy R. Hammond, Cameron J. Wysocky, Lisa M. Renzi-Hammond

“…A subject-masked within-subject comparison was performed using the fully activated state of Transitions® Gen STM and clear control. Methods: 30 participants (M = 19.2 ± 1.3 years) were tested. …”
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Adaptation of Heydar Babaye Salam opera from Haydar Babaye Salam poem by Shahryar by Maryam Hasanzade Moghadam, Abolgasem Dadvar

“…One of the creative methods in creating artistic and literary works is imagery, which is referred to as literary (mental) images and artistic (visual) images. …”
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Long-term retinal microvascular alterations after endoscopic endonasal surgery in patients with sellar region tumors by Sebnem Kaya Ergen, Anil Ergen, Busra Gunduz, Ecem Cemre Ceylan, Sevgi Subasi, Melih Caklili, Burak Cabuk, Ihsan Anik, Savas Ceylan

“…Standard automated perimetry and OCT-A were performed preoperatively and at 3- and 12-month follow-ups. Visual field (VF) recovery was assessed using mean deviation (MD) values, and correlations between preoperative structural parameters and postoperative visual outcomes were analyzed. …”
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Intravitreal bevacizumab injection alone or combined with macular photocoagulation compared to macular photocoagulation as primary treatment of diabetic macular edema by Jovanović Sandra, Čanadanović Vladimir, Sabo Ana, Grgić Zorka, Mitrović Milena, Rakić Dušan

“…Methods. This prospective randomized clinical trial included 72 patients (120 treated eyes) with varying degrees of DR and DME. …”
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Toric Intraocular Lens Implantation in the Correction of Moderate-To-High Corneal Astigmatism in Cataract Patients: Clinical Efficacy and Safety by Xiaodi Qiu, Yumeng Shi, Xiaoyan Han, Zhixiang Hua, Yi Lu, Jin Yang

“…To investigate the long-term efficacy and rotational stability of toric intraocular lenses (IOLs) implanted for the correction of moderate-to-high corneal astigmatism. Methods. A total of 57 cataract patients (57 eyes) with regular corneal astigmatism (≥2.57 D) were enrolled in this retrospective cohort study. …”
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Association of different kinds of obesity with diabetic retinopathy in patients with type 2 diabetes by Xiaoling Liang, Wei Wang, Ling Jin, Wenyong Huang, Wangting Li, Lanhua Wang, Xia Gong, Jie Meng, Yuting Li, Kun Xiong

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Mechanical injuries of the eye: Incidence, structure and possibilities for prevention by Jovanović Miloš, Stefanović Ivan

“…The aim of this study was to analyze factors leading to occurrence of mechanical injuries of the eye. Methods. Mechanic injuries of the eye in patients treated at the Institute for Eye Diseases of the Clinical Center of Serbia in Belgrade, in an eight-year period were analyzed. …”
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The cerebral blood flow response to neuroactivation is reduced in cognitively normal men with β-amyloid accumulation by Mark Bitsch Vestergaard, Aftab Bakhtiari, Merete Osler, Erik Lykke Mortensen, Ulrich Lindberg, Ian Law, Martin Lauritzen, Krisztina Benedek, Henrik Bo Wiberg Larsson

“…Methods 64 subjects participated in the present study. …”
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Analysis of the Critical Discourse of the Mediatization of Religion in Murals from the Constitutional Era by Samaneh Seraj, Khashayar Ghazizadeh

“…A notable development during this era was the transition from oral traditions to visual representation, particularly through murals, which reshaped public perceptions of religious and social values. …”
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‘More than a pill’: a qualitative co-exploration of the things that matter in young women's stories of adherence to antiretroviral treatment in South Africa by Lynn Hendricks, Taryn Young, Robin Julies, Rizqah Dollie, Dollie Reshaan, Karin Hannes

“…This study is one of the first to go beyond barriers and facilitators to adherence for people living with HIV to explore the role of the material environment in depth. Methods We adopted a multisensory arts-based community participatory approach and used visual and digital mediums for data-collection and analytical purposes. …”
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Perinatal stroke (a case report) by K. V. Makeeva, A. A. Makarova, A. A. Usynina

“…In the patient, initial minimal clinical signs were accompanied by pathological changes detected by visual diagnostic methods and electroencephalography. …”
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VIDEOCAPSULAR EXAMINATIONS IN PEDIATRICS. THE HISTORY OF DEVELOPMENT AND USE by P.L. Shcherbakov, M.M. Lokhmatov

“…Analysis of information value of videocapsular endoscopy is carried out as compared to other kinds of visual diagnostic methods of examination of digestive organs. …”
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Accelerated and Accelerated Cornea Pulsing Crosslinking Based on the Presence of a Demarcation Line by L. I. Khalimova

“…At 1 month after the crosslinking, there were no significant differences between the a-CXL and i-ACXL groups in terms of uncorrected visual acuity, corrected visual acuity, maximal correction. …”
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Application of microscopic image processing and artificial intelligence detecting and classifying the spores of three novel species of Trichoderma by Fatemeh Soltani Nezhad, Kamran Rahnama, Seyed Mohamad Javidan, Keyvan Asefpour Vakilian

“…This study showed that texture is the most important visual feature for spore classification. Besides, the findings reveal that instead of deep learning-based methods which require big data for training, traditional feature extraction methods still provide promising results with low computational complexities. …”
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Predictive modeling of ICU-AW inflammatory factors based on machine learning by Yuanyaun Guo, Wenpeng Shan, Jie Xiang

“…We used machine learning techniques to construct an ICU-AW inflammatory factor prediction model to predict the risk of disease development and reduce the incidence of ICU-AW. Methods The least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (LASSO) technique was used to screen key variables related to ICU-AW. …”
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How does high temperature weather affect tourists' nature landscape perception and emotions? A machine learning analysis of Wuyishan City, China. by Cuicui Ye, Zhengyan Chen, Zheng Ding

“…In this study, we employed machine learning models such as LSTM-CNN, Hrnet, and XGBoost, combined with hotspot analysis and SHAP methods, to compare and reveal the potential impacts of natural landscape elements on tourists' emotions under different temperature conditions. …”
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Instagram educators in Latin America. An approach to their practices and potential by Ana Beltrán-Flandoli, Diana Rivera-Rogel, Rebeca Córdova-Tapia, Santiago Tejedor

“…This study explores how these microinfluencers shape informal learning through Instagram.MethodsA descriptive and exploratory study with a mixed-methods design was conducted, grounded in digital ethnography. …”
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Comparative evaluation of the effectiveness and safety of trichloroacetic acid chemical reconstruction of skin scars versus microneedling in facial atrophic acne scars by Silpi Lakra, Pdiangty Giri Mawlong, Nishant Bisht

“…The final outcomes were assessed 4 weeks following the last treatment session. Various evaluation methods were employed, including Goodman and Baron’s qualitative and quantitative acne scarring grading systems, the physician’s global assessment (PGA), and a visual analog scale to measure treatment results in both groups. …”
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