Posterior Dynamic Stabilization with Limited Rediscectomy for Recurrent Lumbar Disc Herniation by Lei Luo, Chen Zhao, Pei Li, Liehua Liu, Qiang Zhou, Fei Luo, Lichuan Liang

“…Clinical results were evaluated with visual analog scale (VAS) for leg and low back pain, Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) scores, and complications. …”
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Combining Ozonated Autohemotherapy with Pharmacological Therapy for Comorbid Insomnia and Myofascial Pain Syndrome: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study by Wang Shen, Ning Liu, Zhonghua Ji, Hongwei Fang, Feng Liu, Wei Zhang, Xiuqin Yu, Mingxia Wang, Jinyuan Zhang, Xiangrui Wang

“…To examine the efficacy and safety of ozonated autohemotherapy (O3-AHT) combined with pharmacological therapy for comorbid insomnia and myofascial pain syndrome (MPS). Materials and Methods. One hundred and eighteen patients were randomly divided into two groups: the control group (N = 50) and the O3-AHT group (N = 53). …”
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Prevalence of specific learning disability in children and its association with somatic symptom disorder – data from a tertiary care centre of South India by Nishanth Rajan, Priya Jose, Peter Prasanth Kumar Kommu, Shanthi Kannan

“…Identifying at an early age can lead to a proper referral and reduce the occurrence of psychosomatic symptoms. Materials and Methods: This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of specific learning disability (SLD) in children aged 6–14 years who presented to the pediatric outpatient department (OPD) and to find out the association between SLD and somatic symptom disorder. …”
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Transvaginal natural orifice specimen extraction surgery in simple nephrectomy by Jeena R. Kudunthail, Kartik Sharma, Deepak Prakash Bhirud, Mahendra Singh, Gautam Ram Choudhary, Shiv Charan Navriya, Arjun Singh Sandhu

“…Pain scores were low (Visual Analog Scale: 2.87 at 24 h and 1.47 at 48 h). …”
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Exploring the strategies and components of interventions to build adolescent awareness about stunting prevention in West Java: A qualitative study. by Nani Nurhaeni, Mega Hasanul Huda, Siti Chodidjah, Nur Agustini, Fajar Tri Waluyanti, Hartin I K Nadi, Ni Ketut Sri Armini, Maya Sari, Debra Jackson

“…<h4>Aim</h4>This study aimed to explore the strategies and important components that can be implemented to build adolescent awareness about stunting prevention.<h4>Methods</h4>This study used descriptive qualitative design. …”
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Fusion-Based Deep Learning Approach for Renal Cell Carcinoma Subtype Detection Using Multi-Phasic MRI Data by Gulhan Kilicarslan, Dilber Cetintas, Taner Tuncer, Muhammed Yildirim

“…In addition, the subjective nature of visual assessments made by experts and interobserver variability may cause uncertainties in the diagnostic process. …”
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A Comparative Study of the Efficacy of Ultrasound Therapy against Intra-articular Corticosteroid Injection in Adhesive Capsulitis: A Randomised Open-label Study by Puja Sannyashi

“…Main Outcome Measures: Parameters such as the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), Shoulder Pain and Disability Index (SPADI) and range of motion with goniometry. …”
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Improvement in the Youthfulness of Facial Skin after a Single Treatment with Platelet Rich Plasma by Nutthawut Akaranuchat, Natthapong Kongkunnavat

“…Outcomes were assessed at 1, 2, and 4 weeks post-intervention using the patient-perceived age visual analog scale (VAS), FACE-Q assessment, and elasticity index (EI) with a Cutometer. …”
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Factors Influencing Reduced Scar Tissue Formation Following Unilateral Cleft Lip Plastic Surgeries: a Systematic Literature Review by Marijus Leketas, Bahaa Al Sayegh, Dominykas Latakas, Justina Stucinskaite-Maracinskiene

“…Studies were assessed for bias using the Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) critical appraisal checklist, and outcomes were measured using Vancouver Scar Scale, Visual Analog Scale, Hollander Wound Evaluation Score, and scar width metrics. …”
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Comparison of CNN-Based Architectures for Detection of Different Object Classes by Nataliya Bilous, Vladyslav Malko, Marcus Frohme, Alina Nechyporenko

“…Computer vision and deep learning technologies play a key role in detecting the required objects due to their ability to analyze big volumes of visual data in real-time. (2) Methods: The performance of the neural networks such as <b>You Only Look Once</b> (YOLO) v4-v8, Faster R-CNN, Single Shot MultiBox Detector (SSD), and EfficientDet has been analyzed using COCO2017, SARD, SeaDronesSee, and VisDrone2019 datasets. …”
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Memes, freedom, and resilience to information disorders: Information warfare between democracies and autocracies by Anton Liagusha, Dmytro Iarovyi

“…However, we argue that this asymmetry should not lead liberal democracies to prioritize physical resilience methods over cognitive ones, as the mid-term effectiveness of the cognitive approach (“teaching people how to fish”) may ultimately prove more sustainable. …”
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Efficacy of Tamponade of Vitreal Cavity by Perfluororganic Compound Emulsion with Antibiotics Solutions in Treatment of Gram Negative Endopthalmitis (Experimental Study) by I. A. Frolychev, N. P. Pashtaev, N. A. Pozdeyeva, D. V. Sycheva

“…The purpose of investigation was assessment of efficacy of the method suggested for treatment of postoperative endophthalmitis on the experimental model of gram negative endophthalmitis. …”
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Super Resolution Reconstruction of Mars Thermal Infrared Remote Sensing Images Integrating Multi-Source Data by Chenyan Lu, Cheng Su

“…In doing so, it not only recovers finer texture details to produce better visual effects than typical super-resolution methods, but also maintains the consistency of thermal radiation flux, with the error after applying the consistency constraint reduced by nearly tenfold, ensuring the applicability of the results for scientific research.…”
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Design of a Slotted Waveguide Antenna by Means of VBScript Scripting Language Macros in CAD Ansys HFSS by V. G. Koshkid’ko, M. M. Migalin

“…To demonstrate the automation of slotted waveguide antennas design process in CAD Ansys HFSS.Materials and methods. In order to determine the dimensions of the slotted waveguide antenna the energy method was used. …”
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Evaluation of the Efficacy of Epiduroscopic Laser Neural Discectomy in Lumbar Disc Herniations: Retrospective Analysis of 163 Cases- Evaluation of the Efficacy of ELND by Ali Metin Ülgen, Serbülent Gökhan Beyaz, Mustafa Erkan Inanmaz, Fatih Şahin

“…The Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) and Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) scores were recorded preoperatively, as well as after 2 weeks and 2, 6, and 12 months after the ELND. …”
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Effect of Muscle Energy Technology on Motor Dysfunction in Patients with Active Ankylosing Spondylitis by Hui OUYANG, Longbin SHEN, Xuechang HE, Zhenping LIN

“…Objective:To observe the effect of muscle energy technology (MET) on the pain, range of motion, muscle strength and inflammatory indicators in patients with active ankylosing spondylitis (AS), and to seek an effective physical therapy to improve dysfunction in AS patients.Methods:Twenty-four patients with active AS confirmed by the rheumatologists were randomized into experimental group (<italic>n</italic>=10) and control group (<italic>n</italic>=14). …”
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Outcomes of laparoscopic hysteropexy and supracervical hysterectomy plus cervicopexy: A retrospective study by Pei-Chen Li, Dah-Ching Ding

“…Cure for uterine prolapse was evaluated objectively through vaginal examinations using the POP quantification scale. Visual analog scale (VAS) scores were recorded at 24 h postoperatively. …”
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Toric Intraocular Lenses for the Management of Corneal Astigmatism at the Time of Cataract Surgery by Colm McAlinden, David Janicek

“…Vector analysis using the Alpins method was used to assess changes in astigmatism pre to postoperatively. …”
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Multi-Robot Cooperative Simultaneous Localization and Mapping Algorithm Based on Sub-Graph Partitioning by Wan Xu, Yanliang Chen, Shijie Liu, Ao Nie, Rupeng Chen

“…Experimental results demonstrate that the proposed method significantly improves computational efficiency and localization accuracy. …”
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Study of histopathological changes of cat’s eyes as a model of malignant neoplasms development by D. A. Vilmis, M. V. Stepanova, L. F. Sotnikova

“…Purpose: to study structural changes in domestic animals (cats) as a model for the development of malignant neoplasms of various origins and localizations based on histopathological analysis of the eyeballs. Material and methods. Histopathological analysis of the eyeballs of 19 cats was performed after bilateral and unilateral enucleation. …”
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