Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation ameliorates chronic pain behavior and modulates the brain transcriptome in a mouse model of chronic constriction injury by Tianying Li, Guanwen Lin, Tao Zhang, Yani Guo, Yongjin He, Jing Luan, Jin Wang, Dan Lyu, Yiqi Weng, Xin Jin

“…This study aimed to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of rTMS in alleviating NP induced by chronic constriction injury (CCI) in a mouse model and to investigate the underlying molecular mechanisms through transcriptomic profiling. Procedures: Adult male mice underwent CCI surgery to induce NP and were randomly assigned to receive either rTMS (5 Hz or 10 Hz) or sham stimulation. rTMS was applied once daily for 14 consecutive days, beginning on postoperative day 7. …”
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Describing the initial results of a pragmatic, cluster randomized clinical trial to examine the impact of a multifaceted digital intervention for the prevention of type 2 diabetes... by Sofía Mira-Martínez, Sofía Mira-Martínez, Sofía Mira-Martínez, Rocío Zamanillo-Campos, Rocío Zamanillo-Campos, Rocío Zamanillo-Campos, Narges Malih, Narges Malih, Narges Malih, Maria Antonia Fiol-deRoque, Maria Antonia Fiol-deRoque, Maria Antonia Fiol-deRoque, Maria Antonia Fiol-deRoque, Escarlata Angullo-Martínez, Rafael Jimenez, Rafael Jimenez, Maria Jesús Serrano-Ripoll, Maria Jesús Serrano-Ripoll, Maria Jesús Serrano-Ripoll, Maria Jesús Serrano-Ripoll, José Iván Oña, Aina M Galmes-Panades, Aina M Galmes-Panades, Aina M Galmes-Panades, Rocío Gómez-Juanes, Rocío Gómez-Juanes, Rocío Gómez-Juanes, Rocío Gómez-Juanes, Jadwiga Konieczna, Jadwiga Konieczna, Jerónima Miralles, Jerónima Miralles, Dora Romaguera, Dora Romaguera, María Clara Vidal-Thomasa, María Clara Vidal-Thomasa, María Clara Vidal-Thomasa, Joan Llobera-Canaves, Joan Llobera-Canaves, Joan Llobera-Canaves, Joan Llobera-Canaves, Mauro García-Toro, Mauro García-Toro, Mauro García-Toro, Mauro García-Toro, Elena Gervilla-García, Elena Gervilla-García, Catalina Vicens, Catalina Vicens, Catalina Vicens, Oana Bulilete, Oana Bulilete, Oana Bulilete, Oana Bulilete, Juan José Montaño, Juan José Montaño, Margalida Gili, Margalida Gili, Margalida Gili, Margalida Gili, Miquel Roca, Miquel Roca, Miquel Roca, Antoni Colom, Antoni Colom, Ignacio Ricci-Cabello, Ignacio Ricci-Cabello, Ignacio Ricci-Cabello, Ignacio Ricci-Cabello

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Analyzing the practice of medical humanistic care based on a social learning model: mapping the trajectory of the learning dynamic process from the learner’s perspective by Bilu Gu, Yiming Lv, Jiyu Zhu, Xiaoling Sun, Xiaoling Sun, Kun Li

“…Conversely, “backward” behaviors included mechanized procedures and emotional detachment, disregard for privacy and dignity, systemic issues that exacerbate apathy.ConclusionBased on the framework of social learning theory, this study constructs a learning trajectory model of humanistic care to explain the synergistic mechanism between cognitive dimension and environmental system and its two-way shaping of caring practice behavior. …”
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THE ROLE OF BRACHYTHERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF RETINAL CAPILLARY HEMANGIOMAS by V. V. Neroev, S. V. Saakyan, P. A. Ilyukhin, V. V. Valskiy, M. V. Ryabina, A. Yu. Novikova

“…The pathological process was stabilized in 13 eyes. 5 eyes, no later than 3 months after the procedure, developed a severe radiation reaction, total retinal detachment, and recurrent hemophthalmos, which later, after 6 months or more, led to the development of neovascular glaucoma. …”
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Internal validation of self-reported case numbers in hospital quality reports: preparing secondary data for health services research by Limei Ji, Max Geraedts, Werner de Cruppé

“…Results The analysis focused on four MCR procedures. 11.8–27.7% of the total MCR caseload values in the GHQR appeared ambiguous, and 7.9–23.7% were corrected. …”
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Cognitive functioning and work-related outcomes of non-central nervous system cancer survivors: protocol for a systematic review with meta-analysis by Sofia Fernandes, Ana F Oliveira, Juliana D Reis, Ana Torres, Isabel M Santos, Diane Von Ah

“…Hence, this work will comprehensively summarise existing evidence from quantitative studies assessing the relationship between CRCI and work-related outcomes of adult non-CNS cancer survivors at working age.Methods and analysis The systematic review procedures and its report will follow the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses statement. …”
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Gradient-Based Optimization of All-Pass Filter Networks for Non-Invasive Electroanatomical Mapping by Erik Engelhardt, Johannes Hoffmann, Moritz Boueke, Lukas Elsner, Marius Leye, Norbert Frey, Gerhard Schmidt

“…This approach could reduce patient risks by eliminating invasive catheterization procedures and enable longitudinal studies and research applications not feasible with current invasive methods.…”
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Augmented reality-based textbook innovation as learning media for learning from home by Kus Eddy Sartono, Anggri Laisaroh

“…Augmented reality-based textbook innovation as learning media for learning from home This research and development aimed to generate effective, valid, and practical Augmented Reality (AR)-assisted textbooks during Learning From Home for the elementary school level. The development procedure started with a literature study, then continued with planning, expert assessment, preliminary field testing, revisions, and primary field testing. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Hybrid Attention and Progressive Layering Through a Comprehensive Evaluation of ARU-Net and PLU-Net in Brain Tumour Segmentation by Noman Ahmed Siddiqui, Muhammad Tahir Qadri, Muhammad Ovais Akhter, Tahira Anwar, Fahad Farooq

“… The spectral separation of brain tumour using multimodal Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a crucial but laborious undertaking in the field of medical imaging and suggests advanced procedures of automated models in order to mitigate the limitation of manual marking. …”
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Improving EEG based brain computer interface emotion detection with EKO ALSTM model by R. Kishore Kanna, Preety Shoran, Meenakshi Yadav, Mohammad Nadeem Ahmed, Shrikant Burje, Garima Shukla, Anurag Sinha, Mohammad Rashid Hussain, Saifullah Khalid

“…However, the monitoring of exterior emotions, which are easily manipulated, limits the applicability of these procedures. EEG-based emotion detection research might yield significant benefits for enhancing BCI application performance and user experience. …”
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Prognostic Factors for Pregnancy and Patency Rates After Microsurgery for Obstruction of the Upper Seminal Tract: A Retrospective Single-surgeon Series of 336 Cases by Marco A. Sieber, Jan Blaser, Roland Seiler, Dominik Abt, Jennifer Blarer, Adrian Sieber

“…However, not all vasovasostomy (VV) or vasoepididymostomy (VE) procedures lead to subsequent pregnancy. Identification of parameters that can predict success in restoring fertility is clinically relevant. …”
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Bronchial rheoplasty for chronic bronchitis: 2-year results from a US feasibility study with RheOx by Victor Kim, Mark T Dransfield, Nathaniel Marchetti, Frank C Sciurba, Alejandro Comellas, Douglas Kyle Hogarth, Adnan Majid

“…George’s Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ) and by comparing exacerbation rates before and following intervention.Results No procedure-related or device-related SAEs occurred. …”
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Etiological agents causing paediatric sepsis and their antimicrobial susceptibility pattern at a tertiary care hospital by Husain A, Agarwal S, Jafar H, Awasthi S, Prakash V

“…The BACTEC bottles which flagged positive were inoculated on culture media and was further processed according to standard microbiological procedures. Antimicrobial susceptibility was done by using Kirby Bauer disc diffusion method as per Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) guidelines 2024. …”
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The national determinants of digital health: Health professionals’ electronic health literacy from a cross-sectional perspective in Ethiopia: An umbrella review by Mulugeta Desalegn Kasaye, Amare Gebrie Getahun, Asressie Molla Tessema, Nega Yimer, Mulugeta Hayelom Kalayou, Anas Ali Alhur

“…Methods We used PubMed, Science Direct, EMBASE, African Journal Online, Google Scholar, and HINARI to search for systematic review studies. The study procedure was performed using the PRISMA flow diagram. …”
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Assessment of lumbosacral spinal curvatures before and after surgery using 3D posturography by Karol Łosiński, Aleksandra Bryndal, Agnieszka Grochulska, Wojciech Nawos-Wysocki, Sebastian Glowinski

“…Abstract Open discectomy remains the standard procedure for decompressing neural structures in cases of intervertebral disc herniation. …”
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Conceptual Approaches to the Formation of Architecture of Documents of Strategic Planning in Russia by O. O. Smirnova, L. K. Bocharova, L. A. Belyaevskaya-Plotnik, Ju. N. Bogdanova

“…Results: the absence of normatively fixed principles and a system for ensuring strategic planning, as well as the procedure for implementing strategic planning, leads to inconsistency of the approved strategies and forecasting, the development of new documents and studies in the Federal Law “On Strategic Planning in the Russian Federation” and other violations of the systematic approach. …”
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Analysis of Pharmacokinetic Parameters of Acetylsalicylic Acid for Prediction of Potential Nephrotoxic Effects by L. M. Krasnykh, O. A. Goroshko, G. F. Vasilenko, G. I. Gorodetskaya, V. V. Smirnov, T. A. Rodina

“…Agilent Eclipse XDB-C18 column (4.6 mm×150 mm; 5.0 μm) was used for chromatographic separation. The test procedure used in the study was validated. The results obtained were used to calculate the pharmacokinetic parameters: Cmax (maximum concentration), Tmax (time to maximum concentration), T1/2 (half-life of the drug), AUC0-t (area under the pharmacokinetic curve from 0 to the last time point of the curve), AUC0-∞ (total area under the pharmacokinetic curve from 0 to ∞), MRT (mean residence time of the drug in the blood), Kel (elimination rate constant), Cl/F (total clearance), Vd/F (apparent volume of distribution). …”
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Multidomain Cognitive Tele-Neurorehabilitation Training in Long-Term Post-Stroke Patients: An RCT Study by Marianna Contrada, Gennarina Arabia, Martina Vatrano, Caterina Pucci, Isabel Mantia, Federica Scarfone, Giusi Torchia, Maria Quintieri, Antonio Cerasa, Loris Pignolo

“…Specific cognitive domains, including memory, praxis skills, executive functions, and speech therapy, were stimulated in the procedure. Neuropsychological evaluations were performed at three timepoints: at baseline (T0), at the end of TNR (T1), and six months later (T2). …”
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A complex behaviour change intervention delivered by dental nurses: mixed-methods fidelity assessment of the RETURN intervention by V. Lowers, P. Christiansen, B. Young, J. Hennessy, R. V. Harris

“…Nurse characteristics such as dental nursing experience, wider trial procedures and confidence were all found to impact training success. …”
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Split-thickness skin graft outcomes and associated risk factors in patients with skin defects at Al-Gumhouri hospital, Sana’a, Yemen: a prospective observational study by Lamia Abdullah Abdulmughni, Jamila Ali Al-Sanabani, Waleed Mohammed Gilan, Mohammed Ali Issa, Haitham Mohammed Jowah

“…Abstract Background Split-thickness skin grafting (STSG) is a fundamental reconstruction procedure used to manage various skin defects. Graft failure presents substantial clinical and economic challenges in resource-limited, conflict-affected settings. …”
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