The importance of Kinesio Taping Therapy on the Complex Gait Recovery of Patients with Drop Foot after Stroke by Alexandra Ionela PRALA, Luminita Ionela GEORGESCU, Ion MIHAILA, Elena Ioana ICONARU, Stefan TOMA

“…Compared to the control group, the experimental group showed a progress rate of 18.2% higher. Results support the hypothesis that the use of kinesio taping helps to optimize gait recovery in people with drop foot after stroke. …”
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Examining the Impact of Certificate of Need Laws on the Utilization and Reimbursement of Cataract Surgeries Among Medicare Beneficiaries by Alvina Liang, Jennifer L. Lindsey

“…Utilization and reimbursement patterns were analyzed in states with and without CON laws using the compound annual growth rate, with reimbursement adjusted by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index…”
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Fear-Pleasure Paradox in Recreational Fear: Neural Correlates and Therapeutic Potential in Depression by Zhan Y, Ding X

“…Although paradoxical enjoyment of fear has been documented in healthy populations, its neural and psychological mechanisms, and potential therapeutic value for depression, remain unclear.Methods: In a mixed‐methods design, Study 1 (N = 216) assessed psychological and physiological responses to standardized fear stimuli across a continuum of depressive symptoms, using heart rate variability, salivary cortisol, and validated self‐report measures. …”
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Does intraspecific variation in juvenile Late Cretaceous ammonoids correlate with their systematic position, longevity and paleogeography? by Amane Tajika, Takahiro Iida, Ryoji Wani, Neil H. Landman, Kenji Ikuno, Christian Klug

“…Additionally, scaphitid species from both Japan and North America display similar ontogenetic patterns of intraspecific variation. Hypophylloceras ramosum exhibits a pattern of intraspecific variation, differing from other normally coiled ammonoids. …”
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Evaluating Antibiotic Treatment Guideline Adherence to Ongoing Antibiotic Stewardship in a Tertiary Care Setting: A Retrospective Observational Study by Suman Pant, Andrew Corwin, Prabhat Adhikari, Subhash Prasad Acharya, Upasana Acharya, Sashi Silwal, Pratima Dawadi, Anil Poudyal, Vibhu Paudyal, Adisak Bhumiratana

“…This study revealed a low adherence rate despite the availability of updated guidelines for antibiotic prescriptions. …”
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Knowledge Structure and Emerging Trends of Mild Cognitive Impairment with Dyssomnias in Recent 20 Years: A Bibliometric Analysis via CiteSpace and VOSviewer by Haoyu Huang, Zesen Zhuang, Yiwen Wan, Jiao Shi, Xu Yuan, Dan Wang, Shangjie Chen

“…The publication volume and citation rate consistently increased over time. Neurosciences, Clinical Neurology, and Geriatrics Gerontology emerged as the top three research fields. …”
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Comprehensive analysis of kampo medicine utilization across all outpatient departments with a focus on anesthesiology department/pain clinic at Kyoto university hospital over 12 ye... by Karin Kato, Kaori Tsuyuki, Takuma Ohsuga, Akihiko Ueda, Miho Egawa, Masashi Ikuno, Neiko Ozasa, Kiyoaki Tanikawa

“…The anesthesiology department prescribed various formulations for 12 years. The usage rate of Processed Aconite Root-containing formulations increased with increasing patient age, reaching 3.3% in individuals in their teens, 6.6% in their twenties, 13.3% in their thirties, and over 30% in their eighties and nineties. …”
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Enhancing anomaly detection and prevention in Internet of Things (IoT) using deep neural networks and blockchain based cyber security by Sathyabama A R, Jeevaa Katiravan

“…Unlike traditional rule-based intrusion detection systems (IDS), the DNN continuously learns and adapts to new attack patterns, improving detection accuracy and false-positive reduction. …”
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Pore‐Scale Study of Non‐Clogging Accumulation Effects on Microgel Particle Transport and Multiphase Displacements in Porous Media by Xukang Lu, Qiangqiang Li, Jiajun Chen, Tianjiang Wu, Wenhai Lei, Moran Wang

“…The non‐uniform concentration distribution contributes to flow rate reallocation via diversion effects, producing variable displacement patterns under varying conditions. …”
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Spatiotemporal evolution and multi-scenario simulation of the land-use cover change and habitat quality in arid and semi-arid areas: a case study of the urban agglomeration along t... by Tianle Ma, Wenhao Cheng, Wenxuan Yao

“…Habitat quality (HQ) is recognized as a significant factor in biodiversity maintenance and ecological conservation advancement, and the land-use cover change (LUCC) can directly affect the spatial pattern and evolution of HQ. Land-use datasets spanning 2010, 2015, and 2020 were analyzed through the integrated application of the future land-use simulation (FLUS) model and the integrated valuation of ecosystem services and trade-offs (InVEST) model, supplemented by multiple analytical indicators, resulting in LUCC patterns and HQ variations being investigated within the urban agglomeration along the Yellow River in Ningxia, China. …”
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APPA: An adaptation path planning algorithm for real-time obstacle avoidance in multi-robot systems by Jianzhi Jin, Mou Wu, Ping Fan, Guonian Jin

“…While deep reinforcement learning approaches like ALAN excel in static environments through neural network-based policy learning, APPA’s non-parametric uncertainty modeling provides superior adaptability in dynamic scenarios with unpredictable obstacle patterns, achieving 94% success rate compared to ALAN’s 52% in high-density dynamic environments. …”
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DETEKSI DINI KOMPLIKASI KEHAMILAN, PERILAKU HIDUP BERSIH DAN SEHAT SERTA DETEKSI DINI GANGGUAN PERTUMBUHAN DAN PERKEMBANGAN BAYI DAN BALITA DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS PEGAMBIRAN KO... by Aldina Ayunda Insani, Erda Mutiara, Fitrisia Amelin, Yulizawati Yulizawati, Lusiana El Sinta Bustami, Feni Andriani

“… Puskesmas Pegambiran is located in Lubuk Begalung Sub-district, Padang City has five villages with a pregnancy complication rate of 19.9% and neonatal complications of 11.74% (2016). …”
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Stand density and productivity of sainfoin by S. A. Ignatiev, A. A. Regidin, N. S. Kravchenko, K. N. Goryunov

“…The identification of new varieties with high adaptability to the agroclimatic conditions of a particular region of their cultivation, the study of patterns of changes in various economic traits according to a year of life will allow selecting more productive and adapted lines and forms of sainfoin plants. …”
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Open Deep Venous Arterialization for No-Option Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia: A Variable and Adaptable Technique by Yaman Alsabbagh, Young Erben, Houssam Farres

“…Background: Patients with no-option chronic limb-threatening ischemia (NoCLTI), lacking suitable distal arteries for conventional revascularization, face major limb amputation. The 1-year mortality rate after major amputation is 48.3%, increasing to 70.9% in 3 years. …”
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Inhibition and kinetic studies on purified peroxidase from rhizome of turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) by Omowumi Funke Adedugbe, Olutosin Samuel Ilesanmi, Victory Ayo Olagunju, Ayodele O. Kolawole

“…These led to first-order rate constant, kcat/Km of 0.49 × 106 M−1 s−1. All the inhibitors had inhibitory effect on the activity of ClP at varying concentrations. …”
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Monitoring Fast-Growing Megacities in Emerging Countries Through the PS-InSAR Technique: The Case of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by Eyasu Alemu, Mario Floris

“…The results demonstrate the presence of areas affected by a vertical rate of displacement of up to 21 mm/year and a maximum displacement of about 13.50 cm. …”
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Progress and trends on machine learning in proteomics during 1997-2024: a bibliometric analysis by Chao Tan, Hao Liu, Zhen Zhang, Xinyu Liu, Yinquan Ai, Xiumin Wu, Enlin Jian, Yongyan Song, Jin Yang

“…After data cleaning and de-duplication, analyses were conducted on keyword co-occurrence, citation networks, leading journals, influential authors, and institutional collaboration patterns to construct a comprehensive landscape of ML applications in proteomics.ResultsThe number of publications has grown exponentially since 2010, with an average annual growth rate of 12.53% and a notable surge of 65.14% occurring between 2019 and 2020. …”
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Genome-wide identification of the phosphofructokinase gene family in maize (Zea mays L.) and their expression levels under abiotic stress and phytohormones by Weichao Fu, Delong Fan, Shenkui Liu, Yuanyuan Bu

“…Abstract Background Phosphofructokinase (PFK) is the primary rate-limiting enzyme and regulatory site of the glycolysis process, which is crucial for plant growth and the regulation of stress response. …”
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Modeling Sports Engagement: A Game Refinement Theory Perspective on Game Length and Scoring Frequency by Muhammad Numan, Hiroyuki Iida, Mohd Nor Akma Khalid

“…Soccer, in contrast, exhibits a low scoring rate and a GR value above the ideal range, reflecting higher unpredictability and reduced fairness. …”
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Ensemble Learning-Based Metamodel for Enhanced Surface Roughness Prediction in Polymeric Machining by Elango Natarajan, Manickam Ramasamy, Sangeetha Elango, Karthikeyan Mohanraj, Chun Kit Ang, Ali Khalfallah

“…First, a classifier (Logistic Regression or XGBoost, selected based on performance) categorizes machining data into distinct regimes based on cutting Speed (Vc), feed rate (f), and depth of cut (ap) as inputs. This classification leverages output discretization to mitigate data imbalance and capture regime-specific patterns. …”
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