Seepage evolution patterns and self-sealing characterization of mining-induced overburden fractures in ecologically vulnerable mining areas by Jianwei LI, Yanchao SUN, Chuanjiu ZHANG, Xupeng TA, Jian CAO, Jian ZHANG

“…According to the simulation results of self-sealing 8.3 years after coal mining, the fracture self-sealing rates, calculated using the seepage velocity of hydraulically conductive fractures, ranged from 45.5% to 55.6% in the central part of the goaf and from 6.3% to 25.0% in the mining boundary areas. …”
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Spatial patterns and key driving factors of wheat harvest index under irrigation and rainfed conditions in arid regions by Yongyu Chen, Yongyu Chen, Hengbati Wutanbieke, Dongdong Zhong, Dongdong Zhong, Jian Chen, Jian Chen, Zhen Huo, Zhen Huo, Hegan Dong, Hegan Dong

“…However, the spatial distribution patterns of wheat HI and their key driving factors in arid regions remain unclear.MethodsThis study was conducted in Xinjiang, a typical arid region of China, during 2022–2023, involving two years of large-scale systematic sampling. …”
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Sex differences in the relationships between 24-h rest-activity patterns and plasma markers of Alzheimer’s disease pathology by Maxime Van Egroo, Elise Beckers, Nicholas J. Ashton, Kaj Blennow, Henrik Zetterberg, Heidi I. L. Jacobs

“…Methods Ninety-two cognitively unimpaired adults (mean age = 59.85 ± 13.77 years, range = 30–85, 47 females) underwent 10 days of actigraphic recordings, and blood drawing. …”
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Personalized neuron-specific enolase level based on EEG pattern for prediction of poor outcome after cardiac arrest by Juliette Pelle, Estelle Pruvost-Robieux, Florence Dumas, Antonin Ginguay, Julien Charpentier, Clara Vigneron, Frédéric Pène, Jean Paul Mira, Alain Cariou, Sarah Benghanem

“…Results Participants were 64 years old (IQR [53; 72,5]), and 74% were male. 83% were out-of-hospital CA and 48% were initial shockable rhythm. …”
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Cigarette Smoking Patterns Among Racial and Ethnic Groups With Chronic Lung Diseases During the COVID-19 Pandemic by Vijaya L. Seegulam, MPH, Caretia J. Washington, BS, Parvathy P. Surendran, BPT, Alyssa M. Falise, PhD, MSPH, Diana Gomez-Manjarres, MD, Catalina Lopez-Quintero, MD, MPH, PhD

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Long-Term Agricultural Management Alters Soil Fungal Communities and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Contents in Tea Plantations by Ying Luo, Shaobo Zhang, Qiang Hu, Fuyin Huang, Demeng Bao, Xin Li, Chunwang Dong, Shuixing Zhu, Jianyu Fu, Peng Yan

“…Eurotiomycetes in the YTP group accounted for a relatively higher proportion at 51.6%, surpassing its presence in both the forest (14.3%) and OTP (4.78%) groups and it can be the main microbial factor affecting the C cycle in tea plantation soils and facilitating SOC mineralization. Enhancing planting years or changing land use patterns improves fertilizer and biomass sedimentation and increases the relative abundance of Eurotiomycetes in the soil and the C sink potential of tea plantations. …”
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Comparative analysis of different stroke subtype burden and future trends over 15 years in China and globally from 1990 to 2021 by Zeyan Zhang, Zeyan Zhang, Sijia Wu, Tianyu Jin, Zhixuan Duan, Zhixuan Duan, Xiaoxia Du, Xiaoxia Du

“…ObjectiveThis study aimed to characterize the temporal trends in the burden of various stroke subtypes, including incidence, prevalence, mortality, and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs), across different age and sex groups in China from 1990 to 2021 and compare these trends with global data.MethodsThis study utilizes data from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2021 public dataset to examine temporal trends in different stroke subtypes over the past three decades, both globally and in China. …”
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Quantifying and categorizing development paths of poverty-elimination counties in China: Based on the perspective of population-land-industry by Qianxi Zhang, Zhi Cao, Sixin Su, Xuanchang Zhang

“…China has achieved the poverty reduction goal of the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development 10 years ahead of schedule, contributing significantly to global poverty reduction. …”
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Patterns of Infertility and Sociodemographic Characteristics Among Patients with Infertility Attending Benjamin Mkapa Hospital in Tanzania: Analytical Cross-Sectional Study by Anna Gideon Kasililika, Hindu Ibrahim Hussein, Henry Stephen Joseph, Secilia Kapalata Ng’weshemi, Alphonce Bilola Chandika

“…Structured interviews using a clinical proforma collected data on the patterns of infertility and sociodemographic characteristics of the participants. …”
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Utility of pattern-based approach to skin biopsies in pediatric non-infectious inflammatory diseases: a review of 140 cases by Neha Singh, Suravi Mohanty, Rajalakshmi Tirumalae

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Considerations on the choice of experimental parameters in residual stress measurements by hole-drilling and ESPI by C. Barile, C. Casavola, G. Pappalettera, C. Pappalettere

“…Great number of investigations have been carried out to study this phenomenon. Over the years, different techniques have been developed to measure residual stresses; nowadays the combination of Hole Drilling method (HD) with Electronic Speckle Pattern Interferometry (ESPI) has encountered great interest. …”
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Cinical, morphological and functional comparisons in acute period of ischemic hemispheric stroke by A. A. Kuznetsov

“…Results and discussion: EEG-pattern of left-side stroke comparing with right one was characterized with increasing of level of theta-1-subrange spectral rating in intact hemisphere by 12% (р<0,05). …”
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Your place, my place…, distribution of Agonostomus monticola and Sicydium multipunctatum in the Acahuapa Watershed by Saúl González-Murcia, Francisco S. Álvarez

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Surgery patterns and survival of T4N2 non-small cell lung cancer – A population-based analysis by Chenxi Zhang, Meiqing Zhang, Jingxuan Chen, Xiyang Tang, Jincan Zhang, Congwen Zhuang, Xiaofei Li, Zhiyong Zeng, Jinbo Zhao

“…Objectives: Present study aims to explore the surgery patterns and survival of T4N2 non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in real-world condition. …”
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The full radiostereometric analysis migration pattern of tibial components is associated with aseptic loosening: introducing MTPMemax (MTPM estimated maximum) by Bart G. Pijls, Elise K. Laende

“…Results: For six-month, one-year, and two-year migration patterns, the ICC was 0.81, 0.83, and 0.91, respectively, suggesting excellent agreement between calculated MTPMemax values and the known five-year MTPM values. …”
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Interannual variation in the activity patterns of kodkod (Leopardus guigna) in a peri-urban protected area of south-central Chile by Alfredo H. Zúñiga, Cristóbal Garcés, Francisco Encina-Montoya, Jaime E. Jiménez

“…We studied the activity patterns of this felid during two years in a periurban protected area. …”
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Patterns of analgesic utilisation among people with knee osteoarthritis: a cohort study using UK primary care data by Aqila Taqi, Sonia Gran, Roger David Knaggs

“…The present study describes patterns of analgesic use, by determining the proportion of persistent users within one year of therapy initiation in patients with KOA.Methods A retrospective cohort study using the clinical practice research datalink. …”
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The Changing Face of Helminth Infections: A 15-Year Temporal Analysis from Eastern Saudi Arabia by Al Rashed AS

“…We analyzed demographic characteristics, helminth species distribution, temporal trends, and seasonal patterns among 115 confirmed cases.Results: The study population had a mean age of 40.20 ± 12.64 years, with most infections (59.1%) occurring in the 36– 50 age group. …”
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Patterns of bisphosphonates utilization in patients under age 45 in a large cohort of commercial insurance beneficiaries in the United States. by Jing Xie, Angela Tong, Seoyoung C Kim

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Neuronal Differentiation in a Pituitary Macroadenoma with Focal Small Blue Round Cell Morphology: Report of a Rare Pattern by Hisham Alkhalidi

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