One-year experience with latanoprostene bunod ophthalmic solution 0.024% in clinical practice: A retrospective observational study. by Chun-Mei Hsueh, Chen-Hsin Tsai, Jou-Chen Huang, Si-Huei Lee, Tsung-Jen Wang, Siao-Pei Guo

“…Subgroup analysis with glaucoma types and PGA use were performed for additional IOP reduction after LBN use.…”
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L-shaped association of body mass index with prognosis in individuals with sepsis: a multicenter cohort study by Kunping Cui, Xiangnan Teng, Wei liu, Xiaoxiao Zhao, Shanling Xu, Lang Bai

“…The primary outcome was ICU mortality, and secondary outcomes were in-hospital and 28-day mortality. We performed the log-rank test to detect whether there is a difference in prognosis among different groups in two different cohorts. …”
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TARGETED SUB-COLLECTION OF POTATO CULTIVARS SPECIFIC TO LATE BLIGHT RESISTANCE by L. I. Kostina, O. S. Kosareva

“…Potato accessions representing do­mestic and foreign cultivars from the VIR collection served as the material for this research. The screening was performed according to the techniques developed at the Potato Genetic Resources Department of VIR.Results and conclusion. …”
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CircRNA profiling reveals the regulatory role of circPAN3 in Hezuo boars Sertoli cell growth by Haixia Shi, Zunqiang Yan, Hong Du, Bo Zhang, Shuangbao Gun

“…However, the dynamic expression and regulatory mechanism of circRNAs during sexual maturation in HZ pigs remain unclear. In this study, we performed RNA sequencing and bioinformatics analysis to reveal circRNA expression patterns in the testes of HZ boars at 30 days (sexual immaturity; Ha) and 120 days (sexual maturity; Hb), with Landrace (LC) boars of the same age (La and Lb) as controls. …”
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The effect of calf muscular vein thrombosis on the prognosis within one year postoperatively of geriatric hip fracture patients: a propensity score-matched analysis by Jiabao Jiang, Fei Xing, Rong Luo, Zhao Chen, Hao Liu, Zhou Xiang, Xin Duan

“…Propensity score-matching (PSM) was performed in a ratio of 1:1 between the patient with and without CMVT groups. …”
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Metformin Ameliorates Ulcerative Colitis Through Inhibiting NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation by Cao R, Jing J, Ma Y, Qi W, Huang X, Zhang C, Lu Z, He J, Wang G, Ma Y, Zhang H

“…Disease Activity Index (DAI) and hematoxylin and eosin staining (HE) were performed to evaluate the impact of Met on UC model. …”
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Median effective dose of remimazolam combined with sufentanil for inhibiting laryngeal mask airway insertion responses in children of different ages by Hongyun Li, Jinxia Wang, Rong Wei, Yan Jiang

“…Thereafter, probit regression was performed to calculate the median effective dose (ED50) and 95% effective dose (ED95) with the corresponding 95% CIs. …”
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Association of individual-based morphological brain network alterations with cognitive impairment in type 2 diabetes mellitus by Die Shen, Xuan Huang, Ziyu Diao, Jiahe Wang, Kun Wang, Weiye Lu, Shijun Qiu, Shijun Qiu

“…Subsequently, partial correlation analyses were performed to explore the relationship between clinical biochemical indices, neuropsychological test scores, and altered cortical morphology and network indices.ResultsBrain regions with reduced gray matter volume and cortical thickness in T2DM patients were mainly concentrated in the frontal lobe, temporal lobe, parietal lobe, anterior cingulate gyrus, insula, lingual gyrus, and cerebellar hemispheres. …”
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Impact of HACOR Score on Noninvasive Ventilation Failure in Non-COPD Patients with Acute-on-Chronic Respiratory Failure by Min Ding, Xiaoli Han, Linfu Bai, Shicong Huang, Jun Duan

“…Methods. This study was performed in the respiratory intensive care unit of a teaching hospital. …”
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Nitrification and denitrification in pond by Yuni Puji Pujihastuti

“…Application of nitrification and denitrification bacteria in the sediment and water coloum can be performed as the measurenment and evaluation nitrit, nitrat and ammonium abudance. …”
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Neurocognitive function and health-related quality of life among glioblastoma patients: A prospective study by Mohamed A Baba, Ahmed Kharbach, Mohamed Lmejjati, Nawal Adali

“…Statistical analyses were performed using the JAMOVI software. Results: The study enrolled 106 patients, with a median age of 56.7 years. …”
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Poor outcome despite modern treatments: A retrospective study of 99 patients with primary and secondary plasma cell leukemia by Camille Tessier, Richard LeBlanc, Jean Roy, Sabrina Trudel, Julie Côté, Marc Lalancette, Jean‐Samuel Boudreault, Émilie Lemieux‐Blanchard, Rayan Kaedbey, Michel Pavic

“…The goal of this study was to better understand the clinical features, prognostic factors, and efficacy of modern treatments in both primary PCL (pPCL) and secondary PCL (sPCL). Methods We performed a retrospective, multicenter study of patients diagnosed with PCL, defined as circulating plasma cells ≥20% of total leukocytes and/or ≥2 × 109/L. …”
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Construction of a Novel Necroptosis-Related Signature in Rat DRG for Neuropathic Pain by Liu Y, Hao S, Hao H, Zheng G, Bing J, Kang L, Li J, Zhao H, Hao H

“…The Least Absolute Shrinkage and Selection Operator (Lasso) and Support Vector Machine-Recursive Feature Elimination (SVM-RFE) regressions were performed in GSE24982 database to constructed the necroptosis-related diferentially expressed genes (NRDEGs) signature related to neuropathic pain. …”
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Reconstruction for Complex Oromandibular Facial Defects: The Fibula Free Flap and Pectoralis Major Flap Combination by Mohammed Qaisi, Ryan Dee, Issam Eid, James Murphy, Ignacio A. Velasco Martinez, Henry Fung

“…A retrospective chart review was performed of patients treated with a FFF and PMMC combination for the reconstruction of oromandibular defects at the University of Mississippi Medical Center (Jackson, MS) between October 2013 and February 2016. …”
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Inflammatory Monocyte Subsets Correlation with Iron Levels in Low Vitamin D Pediatric Transfusion-Dependent Thalassemia by Ghozali M, Matahari M, Cahyadi AI, Agustini SD, Ghrahani R, Reniarti L, Setiabudiawan B, Panigoro R

“…A correlational study was performed.Results: We did not find a correlation between low vitamin D levels (22.9 ng/mL ± 3.9) and monocyte characteristics, iron status, or hematology profile. …”
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Scalable production of bio-calcium oxide via thermal decomposition of solid - hatchery waste in a laboratory-scale rotary kiln by Suwanan Chuakham, Ajchara I. Putkham, Yuwadee Chaiyachet, Arnusorn Saengprajak, Kriangsak Banlue, Nipon Tanpaiboonkul, Apipong Putkham

“…Calcination of the samples was performed in a rotary kiln at 800 °C with a 0.5 RPM rotating speed and a 5° inclination of the kiln. …”
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Evaluating the Safety and Usability of an Over-the-Counter Medical Device for Adults With Mild to Moderate Hearing Loss: Formative and Summative Usability Testing by Megan Elizabeth Salwei, Shilo Anders, Carrie Reale, Jason M Slagle, Todd Ricketts, Matthew B Weinger

“…Following design modifications, we performed a summative usability test with 15 intended users of the device (testing round 2). …”
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Virtual primary care for people living with dementia in Canada: cross-sectional surveys of patients, care partners, and family physicians by Vladimir Khanassov, Deniz Cetin-Sahin, Sid Feldman, Saskia Sivananthan, Allan Grill, Isabelle Vedel

“…Conclusions Virtual primary dementia care uptake in Canada is substantial and mainly performed via telephone. According to FPs, physician-patient-caregiver partnerships and infrastructure for VC play key roles in using VC. …”
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Blockchain Technology Applications in Healthcare Supply Chains—A Review by Sarthak Dhingra, Rakesh Raut, Koteswararao Naik, Kamalakanta Muduli

“…A detailed investigation of these included papers was performed in the second stage with descriptive and content analysis. …”
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Peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer and ganglion cell complex in Alzheimer’s disease by R.N. Gulieva

“…Standard eye examinations and optical coherence tomography were performed, cognitive functioning was assessed.</i> </p> <p> <i><b>Results</b>: in AD patients, average, temporal, nasal superior, and inferior RNFL thickness was less by 27.0%, 15.4%, 17.9%, and 24.9%, respectively, as compared with controls. …”
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