Serum Immune-Inflammation Index Assessment in the Patients with Ulcerative Colitis by Zehra Betul Pakoz, Muge Ustaoglu, Sezgin Vatansever, Elif Saritas Yuksel, Firdevs Topal

“…In order for endoscopic procedures to be invasive and to prevent radiation exposure, especially in young people, studies have been carried out frequently to determine a simple, fast, and reliable activity marker with laboratory methods. …”
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Exploring available admission criteria for a bachelor of science in nursing/midwifery: a scoping review by Jackline Estomihi Kiwelu, Aminieli Itaeli Usiri, Gadiel Keto, Tumbwene Mwansisya, Eunice S. Pallangyo

“…The findings revealed several types of admission criteria that accommodated diversity and flexibility in procedures for selecting nursing/midwifery applicants. …”
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Three obstetric factors should be considered in umbilical cord blood donor selection by Škorić Dejan, Milovanović Ivan, Dimić Jovana, Bogićević Dragana

“…Due to a positive correlation between birth weight and placental weight, only birth weight, umbilical cord length and gestational age should be standard parameters in procedure of donor selection.…”
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An analytic research and review of the literature on practice of artificial intelligence in healthcare by Salma Mizna, Suraj Arora, Priyanka Saluja, Gotam Das, Waled Abdulmalek Alanesi

“…AI applications in AR/VR can transform medical education by allowing healthcare professionals to practice intricate procedures in a safe environment. Wearable technology with AI-driven analytics can offer personalized health insights, facilitating proactive interventions and improved patient outcomes. …”
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Effectiveness of intramedullary nails in Tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis for Charcot neuroarthropathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Hao Zhang, Ning Jiang, Jun-Fei Zhao, Xian-Tie Zeng

“…A comparison of preoperative and postoperative scores showed significant improvements in patients' function and quality of life, highlighting the critical role of the TTCA procedure in improving prognosis. Conclusion IMNs in TTCA demonstrate high efficacy for CN, with significant functional improvement, low nonunion rates, and favorable limb salvage outcomes. …”
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Influence of Different Pretreatments on Hot air and Microwave-Hot Air Combined Drying of White Sweet Cherry by Meric Simsek, Özge Süfer

“…These values were determined as 4.183 ± 1.728 and 8.240 ± 0.502 mg GAE/g DM that were belonged to MW-HA dried at 50°C control and freezing pretreated MW-HA dried at 70°C samples in combined procedure, respectively.…”
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Synthesis of 99mTc-labeled polyaspartic acid/silica nanoassembly as a potential probe for bone imaging by Noha A. Bayoumi, Marwa E. Sayyed, Wael M. Darwish

“…Radiolabeling of the produced nanoassembly with 99mTc was carried out via a simple DTPA chelation procedure. Aqueous dispersion of the radiolabeled nanoparticles was intravenously injected into normal mice and the bone targeting efficiency was evaluated. …”
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of unilateral versus bilateral pedicle screw fixation in transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion. by Xu-Qi Hu, Xin-Lei Wu, Cong Xu, Xu-Hao Zheng, Yong-Long Jin, Li-Jun Wu, Xiang-Yang Wang, Hua-Zi Xu, Nai-Feng Tian

“…<h4>Background</h4>Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) has become one of the most widely used procedures for lumbar spinal disorders. However, it is still unclear whether TLIF with unilateral pedicle screw (PS) fixation is as effective as that with bilateral PS fixation. …”
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Kangbo Knife Cryoablation for the Treatment of Functional Adrenal Tumors by Zhaoxia Zhang, Lizhi Niu, Chao Li, Wenjin Yi, Feng Tian, Wenjuan Yang, Ying Xing

“…No immediate adverse events, such as puncture site pain, hematoma, or pneumothorax, were observed following the procedure. The patient with cortisol-secreting adenoma developed a postoperative pulmonary infection and minor pulmonary thrombosis, which were successfully managed. …”
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Binocular and Fellow Eye Acuity Deficits in Amblyopia: Impact of Fixation Instability and Sensory Factors by Yulia Haraguchi, Gokce Busra Cakir, Aasef Shaikh, Fatema Ghasia

“…Sixty-eight amblyopic, seventeen strabismic without amblyopia, and twenty-four control subjects were assessed using an adaptive psychophysical staircase procedure and high-resolution video-oculography to evaluate FEMs and fixation instability (FI). …”
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Application of attenuated total reflection-Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy in semi-quantification of blood lipids and characterization of the metabolic syndrome. by Tz-Ping Gau, Jen-Hung Wen, I-Wei Lu, Pei-Yu Huang, Yao-Chang Lee, Wei-Po Lee, Hsiang-Chun Lee

“…Due to days-long analysis, current clinical procedures for cardiotoxic blood lipid monitoring are unmet. …”
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Design and hydrodynamic performance of low head propeller hydro turbine for wide range high efficiency operation by Thaithat Sudsuansee, Suwat Phitaksurachai, Rudklao Pan-Aram, Noppong Sritrakul, Yodchai Tiaple

“…By integrating advanced simulation approaches and meshing methodologies, this research aims to refine the precision and effectiveness of turbine design procedures, ultimately contributing to the progression of sustainable energy generation technologies. …”
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Veterinary Prescriptions of Antibiotics Approved for Human Use: A Five-Year Analysis of Companion Animal Use and Regulatory Gaps in Brazil by Rana Zahi Rached, Regina Albanese Pose, Érika Leão Ajala Caetano, Joana Garrossino Magalhães, Denise Grotto

“…Data wrangling and cleaning procedures were applied to extract information on volume, antibiotic classes, seasonal variation, and regional distribution. …”
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EVALUASI KESUKSESAN APLIKASI KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT DALAM ORGANISASI by Sebtina Mulya Fitriasmi

“…Non probability sampling procedure is conducted with purposive sampling. Partial Least Square is used for data analysis. …”
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Surgical treatment of stenotic–occlusive affections of the lower extremity arteries in patients, suffering ischemic form of the diabetic foot syndrome by S. М. Didenko

“…Hybrid reconstructive operation constitutes optimal procedure in patients, suffering lower extremities (LE) arteries affection in cases with the ІF of DFS, combined with stenotic-occlusive affection of arteries in femoral and popliteo-tibial segments.…”
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Causal Association Between Microbiome and Oral-Oropharyngeal Cancer: A Mendelian Randomization Study by Zhengrui Li, Xufeng Huang, Qi Wang, Divya Gopinath

“…The data were obtained from the CNGBdb database and the UK Biobank, and analytical procedures were performed using the R package ‘TwoSampleMR’. …”
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Family Dynamics and Digital Distractions: A Survey-Based Study on How Co-Parenting and Parental Phubbing Shape Preschoolers’ Media Use by Yuying Zhang, Kuai Song, Gengfeng Niu

“…A moderated mediation model was tested using the PROCESS macro with bootstrap procedures. The results showed that, after controlling for the subjective family socioeconomic status and parental education level, (1) co-parenting was negatively associated with preschoolers’ problematic media use; (2) parental phubbing significantly mediated the relationship between co-parenting and preschoolers’ problematic media use; (3) secure attachment significantly moderated both the direct relation between co-parenting and the preschoolers’ problematic media use and the mediating effect of parental phubbing (the relation between parental phubbing and children’s problematic media use); furthermore, both of these effects were more pronounced in children with lower levels of secure attachment. …”
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Radiographic morphometry of intervertebral spaces of the vertebral column in health and dystrophic changes in the intervertebral disks by A. A. Volkov, N. N. Belosel’skiy, Yu. N. Pribytkov

“…Objective: to develop a radiographic morphometric procedure for estimating the sizes and shapes of intervertebral spaces in the thoracic and lumbar spine and to evaluate the status of intervertebral spaces in women in health in terms of their age and in dystrophic transformations of intervertebral disks.Material and methods. …”
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A Novel Data-Driven Model for Dynamic Prediction and Optimization of Profile Control in Multilayer Reservoirs by Wei Liu, Hui Zhao, Xun Zhong, Guanglong Sheng, Meilong Fu, Kuiqian Ma

“…Model validation and actual field application show that the proposed method successfully eliminates the complicated geological modeling procedure and the tedious calculation process associated with the profile control treatment in traditional numerical simulation methods. …”
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Study of the Factor Structure of Motor Fitness in 8-Year-Old Boys During the Process of Mastering the “Kin Geri” Kick Technique by Svitlana Marchenko

“…Participants were assured of their right to withdraw from the study at any time without explanation. All procedures were conducted following the Declaration of Helsinki. …”
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