Ecological Dynamics of Volatile Organic Compound–Mediated Interactions in Aristolochia Contorta With Parasitoids and Herbivores by Si‐Hyun Park, Jae Yeon Jang, Hangah Lim, Sang‐Gyu Kim, Jae Geun Kim

“…Field surveys showed a 54.6% egg parasitism rate, with quadrats containing A. contorta and larvae attracting more Ooencyrtus spp. than those with the plant alone. …”
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A Retail Inventory Model with Promotional Efforts, Preservation Technology Considering Green Technology Investment by Sunita Yadav, Sarla Pareek, Mitali Sarkar, Jin-Hee Ma, Young-Hyo Ahn

“…This paper presents a sustainable retail-based inventory model that considers preservation technology to lower the rate of deterioration and increase product shelf life. …”
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Cytological development, calcium dynamic and metabolite profile of stress-induced tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) microspore under calcium chloride treatment by C. T. Rahmawati, D. K. Wahyuni, H. Purnobasuki, N. K. K. Ikram, S. Subramaniam, S. P. O. Werbrouck, Hamidah

“…Altering the external calcium levels in the medium has been documented to impact the success rate of microspore embryogenesis initiation. However, the cellular effects on the formation of embryogenic tobacco microspore and its cellular changes during stress treatment remain elusive. …”
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Modeling soil heat flux from MODIS products for arid regions by Fahime Arabi Aliabad, Ebrahim Ghaderpour

“…Soil heat flux (SHF) is the rate of heat transfer between the Earth’s surface and the underlying soil which affects important processes, such as evapotranspiration and climate changes. …”
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Streamlining cVEP Paradigms: Effects of a Minimized Electrode Montage on Brain–Computer Interface Performance by Milán András Fodor, Atilla Cantürk, Gernot Heisenberg, Ivan Volosyak

“…Code-modulated visual evoked potential (cVEP)-based BCIs employ code-pattern-based stimulation to evoke neural responses, which can then be classified to infer user intent. …”
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A Spatial analysis of chickenpox in Chongqing, China, during 2015–2023 by Lin Yang, Jule Yang, Dechao Tian, Han Zhao, Jiang Long, Li Qi

“…Cases have been reported in all 39 districts (counties) of Chongqing, with an average annual incidence rate ranging from 27.90 per 100,000 to 149.78 per 100,000. …”
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Course of pancreatic necrosis on a background of major duodenal papilla stone by S. V. Mikhaylusov, Ye. V. Moiseyenkova, M. M. Misrokov

“…Form of PN does not affect infection rate. In treatment of biliary pancreatic necrosis duly decompression of major duodenal papilla is required.…”
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Exploring relative instances of exposure in equilibrium of migration processes based on population characteristics by László Pitlik, Péter Kollár, Zsolt Fülöp, Imre Madarász

“…Parallel to the aggregation like population density (or annual growth rate), models can also be developed for arbitrary layers of demographical statistics, like the required ratio of males and females in different age-groups and/or education categories, etc. …”
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Biomechanical, Physiological and Anthropometric Determinants of Backstroke Swimming Performance: A Systematic Review by José M. González-Ravé, Fernando González-Mohino, Francisco Hermosilla Perona, Victor Rodrigo-Carranza, Inmaculada Yustres, David B. Pyne

“…Differences were evident in stroke rate (SR) reference ranges between events (50 m, 100 m, 200 m), anthropometric profiles (swimmers’ height and hand, foot, and leg length), and pacing profiles (50 m: all-out trend; 100 m: positive profile; 200 m: parabolic approach or fast-track strategy). …”
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Temporary Pacing in the Correction of Drug-Induced Bradycardia by V. E. Khoronenko, N. A. Osipova, A. V. Butenko, Ye. V. Pervova, I. V. Drozdov

“…During CV therapy, bradycardia at a heart rate of 44 to 57 beats per min was identified in 71 (34.1%) patients. …”
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Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among patients with oral infections in Sana’a City-Yemen by Safa Al-Hammadi, Wadee Abdullah Al-Shehari, Wadhah Hassan Edrees, Ali Gamal Al-Kaf, Shuang Pan

“…In addition, the prevalence of MRSA was 37%. Moreover, a higher rate of MRSA was reported among females (51.4%), age groups 1–25 years old (32.4%), males with chronic periodontitis (27%), females with gingivitis (27%), and females with periodontal health (13.5%). …”
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Evaluating OSPE as a Formative Assessment Tool for Medical Students by Sudhir Saxena, Sonal Kulshreshtha, Puja Singh

“…Additionally, the Bland-Altman plots illustrating the scores from both assessment methods indicated low bias and no definite pattern. While no significant outliers were identified for the Brain part, the Thorax part exhibited outliers at a rate of 6.43%, suggesting the presence of low-impact erratic variables. …”
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Structural Behavior of Voided Fibrous Sustainable Ferrocement Slabs by Bashar H. Ismael, Sheelan Mahmoud Hama, Ziadoon Mohsin Ali, Mustafa Mohammed Aljumaily, Aymen Hameed Fayyadh, Mohamed Khalid AlOmar

“…The voids affected the ultimate strength slightly by 2 MPa, but when adding fibers, this loss in strength was restored and the strength of the voided slab increased by 10.7%. But the rate of decrease in strength capacity is unsignificant compared to the benefits obtained from creating a gap, which contributes to reducing dead weight and also creating a sound and heat-insulating surface. …”
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Effects of melatonin treatment on germination, growth and physiological characteristics under drought stress in foxtail millet by Chaomin Meng, Cheng Wang, Haojie Guo, Jinyue Wang, Jingchen Yu

“…Notably, compared to no melatonin treatment, the 75μmol·L-1 melatonin treatment most significantly increased photosynthesis rate, intercellular CO2 concentration, chlorophyll content, CAT activity, and POD activity by 27.21%, 13.15%, 74.79%, 18.75% and 39.58%, respectively, while significantly reducing MDA content by 32.61%. …”
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CHARACTERISTICS OF RHEUMATIC PATHOLOGY IN THE REPUBLIC OF TAJIKISTAN AS DEFINED IN HOSPITAL by S. M. Shukurova, M. F. Akhunova, M. F. Abdullayev, Z. D. Khamroyeva, G. N. Karimova

“…The lack of reliable data on rheumatic diseases (RD) incidence in the Republic of Tajikistan, discrepancy in statistical figures and growing rate of registered advanced cases became an impetus to analyzing hospital incidence of rheumatic diseases within the largest republican medical institution.Objective: to present the pattern, incidence and clinical picture of RD in patients who was undergoing hospital treatment in the Department of Rheumatology of National Medical Healthcare Center (NMHC) of the Republic of Tajikistan (Dushanbe).Subjects and methods. …”
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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Swallowing Dysfunction in Patients With Laryngomalacia Treated Medically and Surgically by Janelle Sloychuk, Amy Callaghan, Amanda Adsett, Daniela M. Isaac, Hamdy El‐Hakim, Andre Isaac

“…Patients with severe LM and those treated surgically had a statistically significant higher rate of penetration and aspiration. Conclusion Patients with LM have a high burden of dysphagia requiring medical intervention. …”
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Integrating generative adversarial networks with IoT for adaptive AI-powered personalized elderly care in smart homes by Fawad Naseer, Abdullah Addas, Abdullah Addas, Muhammad Tahir, Muhammad Nasir Khan, Noreen Sattar

“…Continuous data collection from IoT sensors, including wearable sensors (e.g., heart rate monitors, pulse oximeters) and environmental sensors (e.g., temperature, humidity, and gas detectors), enables the system to track vital indications of health, activities, and environment for early warnings and personalized suggestions through real-time analysis. …”
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Comparison of the Pressure Support Mode of Anesthesic Respiratory and Resuscitation Ventilators by V. A. Pyzhov, K. N. Khrapov

“…However, in terms of the response rate of the trigger system, modern anesthesia machines (GE Avance S/2, GE Caretation 650, and GE Aisys CS2) are not significantly inferior to traditional ventilators, their trigger delay time is about 100 ms. …”
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L-shaped association between dietary niacin intake and chronic kidney disease among adults in the USA: a cross-sectional study by Qishu Li, Wei Lan

“…CKD was determined by an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) (<60 ml/min/1.73 m2) or a urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio (ACR) (≥30mg/g). …”
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Comparison of Different Ultrasound Protocols in Patients with Inflammatory Polyneuropathies with Practical Insights by Evelina Grusauskiene, Agne Smigelskyte, Erisela Qerama, Daiva Rastenyte

“…When the adjusted EAN/PNS protocol was applied, the detection rate rose to 100%, with a sensitivity of 100%. Both the adjusted BUS/NUP and UPSS protocols demonstrated a specificity of 90% in diagnosing CIDP. …”
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