A prospective cohort study on the effects of RME in the mandibular dentition of cleft subjects by L. Cardinal, D.S.F. Figueiredo, F.U.C. Bartolomeo, J.M. Palomo, I. Andrade, Jr., D.D. Oliveira

“…Purpose: Rapid maxillary expansion (RME) is the most frequent orthopedic procedure in cleft subjects. However, little is known about its effects on the mandible. …”
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Precision measurement for effective pollution mitigation by evaluating air quality monitoring systems in linguistic Pythagorean fuzzy dombi environment by Hanan Alolaiyan, Umme Kalsoom, Umer Shuaib, Abdul Razaq, Abdul Wakil Baidar, Qin Xin

“…We provide a systematic mathematical procedure to address MADM issues within the context of the linguistic Pythagorean fuzzy Dombi framework. …”
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Physical Therapy and Intrinsic Relaxation for Fibromyalgia − A Comparative Cohort Study from Romania by Theodora Florica Borze (Ursu), Annamaria Pallag, Anca Maria Drăgan, Doriana Ioana Ciobanu, Ramona Nicoleta Suciu, Carmen Delia Nistor - Cseppento, Mariana Mureșan

“…Their assessment was conducted using the Brief Pain Inventory (BPI) scale, the Pain Catastrophizing Scale (PCS), mobility tests, and nerve decompression procedures. The results show that experienced pain as well as catastrophizing pain were significantly reduced in both groups, p = 0.00. …”
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Unveiling Immune Response Mechanisms in Mpox Infection Through Machine Learning Analysis of Time Series Gene Expression Data by Qinglan Ma, Xianchao Zhou, Lei Chen, Kaiyan Feng, Yusheng Bao, Wei Guo, Tao Huang, Yu-Dong Cai

“…Then, the incremental feature selection method was applied to each list to extract key genes and build efficient prediction models and classification rules for each list. This procedure employed twelve classification algorithms and the Synthetic Minority Oversampling Technique. …”
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An Etiologic Profile of Anemia in 405 Geriatric Patients by Tabea Geisel, Julia Martin, Bettina Schulze, Roland Schaefer, Matthias Bach, Garth Virgin, Jürgen Stein

“…Data analysis was performed using laboratory parameters determined during routine hospital admission procedures (hemoglobin, ferritin, transferrin saturation, C-reactive protein, vitamin B12, folic acid, and creatinine) in addition to medical history and demographics. …”
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DEVELOPMENT OF SOLAR POWER PLANT AS SUPPORTING FACILITY FOR FISH FARMING IN KARANG PLOSO, PASURUAN by Rizki Putra Prastio, Prisma Megantoro, Agus Mukhlisin, Sulthon Yusuf Abdillah, Kemal Iskandar Muda, Achmad Baihaqi Nurarsyah, Haikal Farabi, Feby Ananta Sari, Waldi Abdillah, Alyssa Rania Khadijah

“…The water must be partially replaced with new water on a regular basis to maintain its quality. This procedure increases electricity consumption from the public grid or Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) and raises operational costs by up to 80%, especially during the dry season. …”
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Novel ecofriendly spectrophotometric methods for the determination of six dihydropyridines calcium channel blockers through derivatization with sulfophtalein dye: application to ta... by Mariana Horyn, Liubomyr Kryskiw, Tetyana Kucher, Nadiya Zarivna, Olha Poliak, Liliya Logoyda

“…Abstract Novel, «green» and simple visible spectrophotometric procedures for the determination of six dihydropyridines CCBs (amlodipine besylate (AML), lacidipine (LAC), levamlodipine besylate (LAML), nifedipine (NIF), nimodipine (NIM) and nitrendipine (NIT)) through derivatization with the sulfophthalein dye bromophenol blue (BPB) have been developed. …”
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Numerical Study of the Basic Finner Model in Rolling Motion by Ionuț Bunescu, Mihai-Vlăduț Hothazie, Mihăiță-Gilbert Stoican, Mihai-Victor Pricop, Alexandru-Iulian Onel, Tudorel-Petronel Afilipoae

“…The simulations were performed for a range of Mach numbers and angles of attack to assess the influence of these parameters on the model’s roll motion characteristics. The CFD procedure was validated based on an experimental database from previous work and the literature. …”
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An Experimental and Methodological Approach of Plant Fibres in Dental Calculus: The Case Study of the Early Neolithic Site of Cova del Pasteral (Girona, Spain) by Herrero-Otal Maria, Canales Laura, Agustí Bibiana, Rosillo Rafel, Lloret Àngel Bosch, Barberà Anna, Palomo Antoni, Piqué Raquel, Terradas Xavier, Malgosa-Morera Assumpció

“…Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) and hydrochloric acid agents at 0.2 and 0.5 M were applied for 5, 30, 90, and 170 h to six different modern plant fibres considering their use in archaeological craft activities and showed that none of the procedures affected their characteristics. After testing the same approach on medieval control dental calculus samples, a selected methodology (0.5 M EDTA) was applied to ancient dental calculus from the Neolithic site of Cova del Pasteral (La Cellera de Ter, NE Spain) as a case study to identify the plant fibres present in it.…”
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Biocompatibility and bioactive potential of new bioceramic sealers in rat bone tissue: histological analysis by Marcus Victor Vaz Soares Castro, Wanderson Carvalho de Almeida, Humbelina Alves da Silva, Bruna da Silva Firmino, Daniel Fernandes Falcão, Lucas Fernandes Falcão, Moara Santos Conceição Pinto, Antonione Santos Bezerra Pinto, Maria Ângela Arêa Leão Ferraz, Carlos Alberto Monteiro Falcão

“…Material and Methods: Fifteen rats underwent a surgical procedure to create a cavity in the tibial bone, where the sealer was inserted according to the group. …”
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Towards developing an operational Indian ocean dipole warning system for Southeast Asia by Shipra Jain, Thea Turkington, Wee Leng Tan, Chen Schwartz, Adam A. Scaife, Theodore G. Shepherd

“…Finally, we describe an objective standard operating procedure to assist climate forecasters in issuing timely alerts of IOD events.…”
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Inventory and quality control of biosample collection from pregnant women at different gestational ages to search for early biomarkers of pregnancy complications by A. R. Maltseva, R. A. Illarionov, E. S. Vashukova, O. V. Pachulia, T. B. Postnikova, M. E. Velizhanina, A. A. Rubel, Yu. A. Nasykhova, O. N. Bespalova, A. S. Glotov

“…The necessity of mandatory implementation of standard operating procedures when creating and maintaining a collection, on the one hand, and periodic inventory with biosample quality assessment, on the other, has been demonstrated.…”
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Pulsed laser-assisted direct fabrication of MoxW1-xS2 alloy-based flexible strain sensors with superior performance for high-temperature applications by Kexin Wang, Hanxin Wang, Xiaoshan Zhang, Yingzhe Li, Yilin Zhou, Manzhang Xu, Weiwei Li, Lu Zheng, Xuewen Wang, Wei Huang

“…A pulsed laser is introduced to directly synthesize MoxW1-xS2 patterns with controllable compositions and physical parameters, enabling the realization of flexible sensors without photolithography or transfer procedures. The resultant flexible sensors exhibit a high gauge factor of 97.4, a low strain detection of 4.9 με, and strong tolerance to a temperature of 500 °C. …”
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ARGUMENTS SKILLS ENHANCEMENT THROUGH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PROBLEM BASED LEARNING IN 10th GRADE STUDENTS OF MIA 1 SMA BATIK 2 SURAKARTA by A. C. Pritasari, S. Dwiastuti, R. M. Probosari, S. Sajidan

“…The data were analyzed descriptive was based on three components, they are: data reduction, data presentation and drawing the conclusion or verification. The research procedure is using spiral method. The results showed that argumentation skill of students increase from pre cycle, cycle I, cycle II, and cycle III. …”
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Hardware-tailored diagonalization circuits by Daniel Miller, Laurin E. Fischer, Kyano Levi, Eric J. Kuehnke, Igor O. Sokolov, Panagiotis Kl. Barkoutsos, Jens Eisert, Ivano Tavernelli

“…Our framework establishes a systematic and highly flexible procedure for tailoring diagonalization circuits with ultra-low gate counts. …”
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Two-Stage Evolutionary Algorithm Based on Subspace Specified Searching for Hyperspectral Endmember Extraction by Cong Lei, Rong Liu, Ye Tian

“…This advantage is largely attributed to the significant reduction of invalid solutions achieved through the simple application of a clustering procedure. Furthermore, a two-stage optimization approach is employed to meticulously uphold the convergence and diversity of the population, aiming to attain the optimal solution within the realm of high-dimensional optimization. …”
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Investigation of the technology of the cooperation between the air traffic control and the ornithological service by V. N. Nechaev, M. V. Kulakov, G. A. Gasparyan, Ya. V. Goncharenko, K. A. Batalov

“…As part of the analysis, the procedures of preventive measures for air traffic controllers (ATC) and OS specialists to avert bird strikes were considered. …”
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HYDrodynamics with JETs (HYDJET++): Latest Developments and Results by Garnik Ambaryan, Larissa Bravina, Alexey Chernyshov, Gyulnara Eyyubova, Vladimir Korotkikh, Igor Lokhtin, Sergei Petrushanko, Alexandr Snigirev, Evgeny Zabrodin

“…To solve this problem, it is necessary to take into account exact charge conservation in an event-by-event basis. The corresponding procedure was developed and implemented in the modified <span style="font-variant: small-caps;">hydjet++</span> model. …”
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The Missing Link: Integrating Interventional Pain Management in the Era of Multimodal Oncology by Alberto Corriero, Mariateresa Giglio, Rossana Soloperto, Angela Preziosa, Cristina Stefanelli, Mariapaola Castaldo, Federica Gloria, Antonella Paladini, Vittorio A. Guardamagna, Filomena Puntillo

“…Interventional pain management (IPM) uses specific invasive procedures, with different degree of invasiveness, such as nerve blocks, neurolysis, neuromodulation, and intrathecal drug delivery systems to provide effective pain relief with reduced adverse effects compared with opioids. …”
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Development and validation of a gut motility based model for predicting bowel preparation quality by Hongjiao Wu, Rui Wu, Yunyun Zhang, Xinyi Lu, Wei Zhao, Biyun Xu, Jun Liu, Nina Zhang

“…Abstract Inadequate bowel preparation negatively impacts the quality of colonoscopy, potentially resulting in missed lesions and the need for repeat procedures. Although gut motility plays a key role in bowel cleansing, it is often neglected in risk prediction. …”
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