Cartilage Regeneration Potential of Platelet-Rich Plasma versus Plasma Rich in Growth Factors in Knee Osteoarthritis Based on Serum Biomarker of Cartilage Degradation, Coll2-1: A T... by Amit Saraf, Hamza Habib, Sandeep Bishnoi, Naman Kumar Parakh, Abhishek Sharma

“…Each group received three intra-articular injections of PRP or PRGF, each one 4 weeks apart. Baseline visual analog scale (VAS) and Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) scores were compared with scores reported before 2nd and 3rd injection and at the 6-month and 12-month follow-ups since the first intervention. …”
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Aphasia assessment: impact of material on naming performance by José Fonseca, Filipa de Miranda, Gabriela Leal, Teresa Pinho e Melo, Isabel Pavão Martins

“…Methods: The naming abilities of healthy controls and patients with acute or chronic aphasia due to stroke were assessed through presentation of two sets of 24 stimuli consisting of real objects and color photographs of the same objects presented on a screen. …”
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Enhancing lower-limb rehabilitation: a scoping review of augmented reality environment by Yuanyuan Liu, Qiong Zhang, Weiyi Li

“…The integration of multisensory feedback, such as visual, auditory, and haptic cues, enhances patient engagement and provides real-time performance monitoring. …”
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An observational study to determine the optimal physical evaluation site for detecting anemia by Ken Horibata, Seigo Kondo, Shuji Hashimoto, Yousuke Takemura

“…Conclusion The conjunctiva and lip demonstrate potential suitability for visual diagnosis of anemia. In the nail, palm, and arm, anemia detection may require highly trained observation. …”
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Association of vessel density with retinal sensitivity in patients with branch retinal artery occlusion. by Rei Arasaki, Jacob Yuhang Chin, Tatsuya Inoue, Ryo Asaoka, Kazushi Hirono, Jared Ching, Shin Tanaka, Naoki Soga, Yasuo Yanagi, Maiko Maruyama-Inoue, Kazuaki Kadonosono

“…<h4>Purpose</h4>To investigate the relationship between vessel density and retinal sensitivity in patients with branch retinal artery occlusion (BRAO).<h4>Methods</h4>This was a retrospective study of fourteen eyes of 13 BRAO patients. …”
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Disease Detection Algorithm for Tea Health Protection Based on Improved Real-Time Detection Transformer by Zhijie Lin, Zilong Zhu, Lingling Guo, Jingjing Chen, Jiyi Wu

“…Traditional disease detection methods typically depend on visual assessments conducted by human experts, which are time-consuming and subjective. …”
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Screening of potato breedung lines for the potato virus Y resistance genes Rychc and Ryadg by S. Kyrychenko, N. Kozub

“…Molecular identification of carriers of the potato virus Y (PVY) resistance genes Rychc and Ryadg among potato lines of the Polissia Research Station of the Institute of Potato Growing of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine. Methods. Seventy potato lines produced by the Polissia Research Station of the Institute of Potato Growing were studied. …”
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Long-Term Follow-Up of Interstitial Lung Abnormalities in Low-Dose Chest CT in Health Screening: Exploring the Predictors of Clinically Significant Interstitial Lung Diseases Using... by Won Jong Jeong, Bo Da Nam, Jung Hwa Hwang, Chang Hyun Lee, Hee-Young Yoon, Eun Ji Lee, Eunsun Oh, Jewon Jeong, Sung Hwan Bae

“…Purpose This study examined longitudinal changes in interstitial lung abnormalities (ILAs) and predictors of clinically significant interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) in a screening population with ILAs. Materials and Methods We retrieved 36891 low-dose chest CT records from screenings between January 2003 and May 2021. …”
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The prevalence of computer vision syndrome and associated factors among university students in oman: a cross-sectional study by Aysha Almuqrashi, Huda Al-Noumani, Fatema Al-Abri, Hawraa Al-Hinai, Hiba Bani Oraba

“…Therefore, academic institutions must implement comprehensive ergonomic strategies and healthy visual habits to avoid the occurrence of CVS.…”
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Design and Implementation of an EMG-Based Communication Interface for Enhancing Interaction with Deaf Individuals by Oussama EL GHOUL, Amina BEN HAJ AMOR, Mohamed JEMNI

“…Traditional communication methods often fall short in providing efficient and seamless interaction with the deaf community. …”
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Childbirth outcomes in rape-related pregnancies: a comparative study of women receiving care in a birthing room designed to promote person-centredness in eastern Democratic Republi... by Urban Berg, Emile Mapatano, Maria Hogenäs, Marie Berg

“…The childbirth experience was rated positively by 80.5% of women in the rape-related pregnancy group and 84.8% in the comparison group with scores of 8–10 on the modified Visual Analogue Scale for Overall Childbirth Experience (VAS-OCE, 0–10). …”
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DAGESTAN - A MODEL OF INTERCULTURAL INTERACTION IN A POLYETHNIC REGION by Natalia Aleksandrovna Schitova, Ivan Alekseevich Soloviev, Vitaly Semenovich Belozerov

“…The purpose of this study is to analyze the course of the ethnic processes that are underway in Dagestan nowadays, and to identify the major interethnic issues. Materials and methods: The article is based on the data from field research carried out in 2018. …”
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Experiences of Wheelchair Users With Spinal Cord Injury With Self-Tracking and Commercial Self-Tracking Technology (“In Our World, Calories Are Very Important”): Qualitative Interv... by Vasiliki Mylonopoulou, Katerina Cerna, Alexandra Weilenmann, Mattias Rost, Tobias Holmlund

“…One of their aims is to assist the individual wearing them in adopting a healthier lifestyle through tracking and visualizing their data. Some of these devices and apps have a wheelchair mode that indicates that they are designed for different types of bodies (eg, wheelchair users with spinal cord injury [SCI]). …”
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Progression of Heart Failure in People with Type 2 Diabetes in Germany: An Analysis Using German Health Insurance Claims Data by Keni Cheng-Siang Lee, Tobias Wagner, Adee Kennedy, Michael Wilke

“…Disease progression was visualized by Sankey plots. # Results Among the 173 195 individuals with T2D identified in 2013, 6725 (median age, 74 years) developed HF in 2014 or 2015. 34.4% of individuals had MACEs, and 42.9% died over 5 years. …”
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Ophthalmologic Manifestations and Retinal Findings in Children with Down Syndrome by Adem Ugurlu, Emre Altinkurt

“…To evaluate ocular findings in children with Down syndrome and to compare with the healthy children group. Methods. The study patients were divided into two groups as the diagnosed Down syndrome group and the control group. …”
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Elevated Plasma Endothelin-1 Levels in Normal Tension Glaucoma and Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: A Meta-Analysis by Shengjie Li, Aiping Zhang, Wenjun Cao, Xinghuai Sun

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The kinetics of milk gel structure formation studies by electron microscopy by I. T. Smykov

“…The aim of this study is to enhance the comprehension of the mechanism of enzymatic gelation in milk by visualizing the evolution of its microstructure through transmission electron microscopy. …”
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Endometriosis Quality of Life Cohort Study: Long-term Impact of Radical Laparoscopic Excision of Endometriosis by Rose McDonnell, Jessica Gollow, Elizabeth Nathan, Dorota Doherty, Kingshuk Majumder, Eden Wilkinson, Bernadette McElhinney, Krishnan Karthigasu, Roger Hart

“…Secondary objectives include recurrence and reoperation rates and impact on fertility. Materials and Methods: Prospective observational cohort study Patients who underwent surgical management of histologically confirmed endometriosis completed pre- and postoperative QOL questionnaires. …”
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Do I-PRF adjuvant injections in TMJ arthrocentesis have a cumulative physiological effect? A retrospective cohort study by Tahsin Tepecik, Mert Zöngör, Ecem Gedik

“…During follow-up visits, pain was evaluated with a visual analog scale (pVAS) during function and maximum interincisal opening (MIO) was measured to assess jaw mobility. …”
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Comparison of outcomes in the management of Type II odontoid fractures in young patients – Is surgery overrated? by Jitesh Manghwani, Ganesh Kumar, Nagaraju Venishetty, Anuj Mundra

“…The clinical details included the Neck Disability Index (NDI), Visual Analog Scale (VAS) for neck pain, and S-Range of Movement (ROM)-Neck score. …”
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