The Relationship Between Reduced Hand Dexterity and Brain Structure Abnormality in Older Adults by Anna Manelis, Hang Hu, Skye Satz

“…Distinct neural mechanisms underlying hand dexterity in dominant and non-dominant hands included the differences in caudate and thalamic volumes as well as altered cortical myelin patterns in frontal, temporal, parietal, and occipital regions supporting sensorimotor and visual processing and integration, attentional control, and eye movements. …”
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Biomarkers of Allostatic Load in Patients with Diabetic Retinopathy by O. L. Fabrikantov, I. V. Lev, N. M. Agarkov

“…Diabetic retinopathy occupies a special place among the causes of the progression of decrease and loss of visual acuity, significantly impairing the quality of life and age-related viability, an integral indicator that is considered allostatic load. …”
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Self-Esteem, Wellbeing, and Health Status of Female Athletes in the Context of Sport Performance by Taysir Laajili, Csaba Kató, Zsolt Gábor Szabó, Andrea Lukács

“…The Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale, WHO-5 Well-Being Index, and the EuroQol Visual Analogue Scale were used to measure self-esteem, wellbeing, and health status, respectively. …”
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Life stressors, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, and gestational diabetes by race/ethnicity. by Forgive Avorgbedor, Thomas P McCoy, Amita Mittal, Lori Hubbard, Stephanie Pickett

“…SLEs, HTN before pregnancy, PIH, and GDM, were examined with data visualizations and multivariable weighted log-binomial modeling.…”
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Patient-Controlled Intravenous Analgesia with or without Ultrasound-Guided Bilateral Intercostal Nerve Blocks in Children Undergoing the Nuss Procedure: A Randomized, Double-Blinde... by Bingjie Ma, Yuan Sun, Can Hao, Xiaoming Liu, Sai’e Shen

“…In this prospective, randomized and double-blinded trial and the short and long-term outcomes were compared in patients after surgery. Methods. The children were randomized to either the intercostal or control group. …”
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A randomized study to compare the efficacy and safety of ketamine, levobupivacaine, and a combination of both as pre-incision surgical site infiltration for providing postoperative... by Anuj Yadav, Parul Mullick, Mansi Jain

“…Objectives: We aimed to compare the postoperative Visual Analog Scale (VAS) score, requirement of additional analgesia, side-effects, and patient satisfaction among elective hysterectomy patients using ketamine, levobupivacaine, and a combination of both. …”
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Corneal epithelial thickness profile at different corneal zones of normal eyes in a population sample from northern Iran: A cross-sectional study by Reza Soltani Moghadam, Mitra Akbari, Parisa Rouhani, Abdolreza Medghalchi, Ehsan Kazemnezhad Leili, Ebrahim Azaripour

“…They underwent a complete ophthalmological examination, including visual acuity, intraocular pressure examination, and fundoscopy examination with a 90 D lens. …”
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Biological Nanocarriers in Cancer Therapy: Cutting Edge Innovations in Precision Drug Delivery by Ramesh Ganpisetti, Sanjay Giridharan, G. S. Sainaga Jyothi Vaskuri, Nikesh Narang, Pratap Basim, Mehmet Remzi Dokmeci, Menekse Ermis, Satish Rojekar, Amol D. Gholap, Nagavendra Kommineni

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A Novel Ensemble of Deep Learning Approach for Cybersecurity Intrusion Detection with Explainable Artificial Intelligence by Abdullah Alabdulatif

“…In today’s increasingly interconnected digital world, cyber threats have grown in frequency and sophistication, making intrusion detection systems a critical component of modern cybersecurity frameworks. Traditional IDS methods, often based on static signatures and rule-based systems, are no longer sufficient to detect and respond to complex and evolving attacks. …”
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Virtual Reality Glasses (Cardboard VR): A New Tool for The Assessment of Nystagmus by Remzi Doğan, Nazan Değirmenci

“…The aim of this study was to assess nystagmus with Cardboard VR, the most widely used and simplest form of VR glasses, and to compare the findings with those obtained via conventional Frenzel goggles. Materials and Methods: A total of 97 patients were included in the study. …”
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Association of a mutation in the <i>RUNX1</i> gene with the outcome of the disease in acute myeloid leukemia (meta-analysis) by M. L. Nikonorova, L. K. Kats

“…The bias of publications was assessed visually and quantitatively.Results. The search identified 579 publications, 10 were included in the meta-analysis, the total sample was 2733 patients. …”
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Midline lumbar fusion using cortical bone trajectory screws. Preliminary report by Mateusz Bielecki, Przemysław Kunert, Marek Prokopienko, Arkadiusz Nowak, Tomasz Czernicki, Andrzej Marchel

“…Introduction : Midline lumbar fusion (MIDLF) using cortical bone trajectory is an alternative method of transpedicular spinal fusion for degenerative disease. …”
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Activation of monocytes and early manifestations of cardiovascular diseases in patients with immuneinflammatory rheumatic diseases by M. V. Shalygina

“…It is assumed that an imbalance between the two phenotypes may underlie SLE, RA, and the development of early manifestations of CVD.Currently, various diagnostic non-invasive methods are used to visualize subclinical CVD, the results of which can provide additional values for risk stratification for asymptomatic patients. …”
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The effect of dietary micronutrient intake on abdominal aortic calcification: a study protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis by Meresa Berwo Mengesha, Zenawi Hagos Gufue, Etsay Weldekidan Tsegay, Nigus Alemu Hailu

“…The risk of bias for observational studies will be assessed using the Newcastle-Ottawa Scale and publication bias will be evaluated through visual inspection of funnel plots and the Egger’s and Begg’s regression tests. …”
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A Combined Index of Steady-State Pattern Electroretinogram and Optical Coherence Tomography Improved the Detection of Early Glaucoma by Hwayeong Kim, Sangwoo Moon, EunAh Kim, Jinmi Kim, Jiwoong Lee

“…Methods: In this retrospective cohort study, patients with POAG and normal subjects who underwent ssPERG, OCT, and VF tests were included. …”
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Probabilistic estimation of model parameters through grid search approaches: applications to geomagnetic anomaly source estimations by Hiroshi Ichihara, Tatsu Kuwatani, Noriko Tada, Kenji Nagata

“…The outcomes of this methodology are effectively visualized through marginal probability distributions. …”
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Applications of aeromagnetic data to detect the Basement Tectonics of Eastern Yemen region by Ahmed S. Abu El-Ata, Ahmed A. EI-Khafeef, Ashraf E. Ghoneimi, Sami H. Abd Alnabi, Marwan A. Al-Badani

“…The total intensity aeromagnetic map of the study area was first corrected by the application of the Reduction To the magnetic pole (for low latitude areas). The visual inspection of the RTP magnetic map defines a rapid change in the subsurface geologic conditions in the form of lithologic characters and tectonic inferences. …”
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The use of a jaw-designed suture passer as compared to the Lasso-loop suture technique for arthroscopic treatment of chronic lateral ankle instability by Weiwei Mao, Zhigao Jin, Yong Zhang, Wei Li, Ying Zhu, Weiqi Kong, Ying Wang, Jianzhong Qin

“…We aimed to assess whether the Jaw-designed technique provides similar outcomes with reduced intraoperative stitch time. Methods This retrospective cohort study included 40 patients with CLAI, who underwent arthroscopic ligament repair between February 2019 and February 2022. …”
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Harnessing self-supervised learning to boost malicious traffic detection with enhanced attention by SUN Jianwen, ZHANG Bin, LI Hongyu, CHANG Heyu

“…Based on the MAE model, a self-supervised mask pre-training strategy was adopted, and a visual Transformer was utilized to extract rich traffic feature representations. …”
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Epidemiology of venous thromboembolism in people with active tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol by Celestin Danwang, Joel Noutakdie Tochie, Jean Joel Bigna, Philippe Armel Awana

“…The Egger’s test and visual inspection of funnel plots will be used to assess publication bias. …”
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