PATHOLOGICAL SIGNS OF EPILEPTIC AND NON-EPILEPTIC ORIGIN DETECTED IN AWAKE/SLEEP EEG PATTERNS DURING OUTPATIENT AND INPATIENT MONITORING: PROBLEMS OF INTERPRETATION by V. V. Gnezditskiy, O. S. Korepina, V. A. Karlov, G. B. Novoselova

“…The outpatient and impatient Holter EEG monitoring revealed various EEG patterns both in norm and pathology. Among those: different epileptiform signs (detected in all groups of patients) with different occurrence rates: PLEDs – rhythmic delta, frontal – FIRDA, temporal – TIRDA, spikes and complexes on the left and / or right, generalized paroxysms and photosensitivity. …”
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Trends and pattern of contraceptive use among women attending a family planning clinic at a tertiary health facility in Ibadan, Nigeria by A. O. Atoyebi, S. O. Olaoye, M. A. Okunlola, M. E. Palamuleni, A. S. Adebowale

“…Abstract Background Despite consistent reporting of high fertility levels in Nigeria, contraceptive prevalence rates remain low. Information on the type of contraceptive uptake among women who visit family planning (FP) clinics is still sketchy in Ibadan. …”
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Bacterial profile and antimicrobial resistance patterns among pediatrics patients with suspected bloodstream infections in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Bekele Sharew, Mihret Tilahun

“…Subgroup analyses revealed MDR rates of 81.9% in general wards, 78.35% in NICUs, 82.07% among children, and 78.86% among neonates. …”
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A study on morbidity patterns among geriatric age group population in urban field practice area of Department of Community Medicine, Guntur Medical College, Guntur by Ummadi Venkata Nitish Reddy, Meenakshi Lella, Supritha Sakhamuri, Radha Kumari Paladugu

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Improving population analysis using indirect count data: A case study of chimpanzees and elephants by Samuel Ayebare, Neil A. Gilbert, Andrew J. Plumptre, Simon Nampindo, Elise F. Zipkin

“…Abstract Estimating spatiotemporal patterns of population density is a primary objective of wildlife monitoring programs. …”
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Distinct Molecular Epidemiology, Transmission Patterns, and Resistance Mutations of HIV-1 Subtypes A1, A6, and A7 in Bulgaria by Aleksandra Partsuneva, Anna Gancheva, Reneta Dimitrova, Lyubomira Grigorova, Asya Kostadinova, Maria Nikolova, Radoslava Emilova, Nina Yancheva, Rusina Grozdeva, Ivailo Alexiev

“…Resistance mutations were identified in 29.6% of cases, with A6 showing higher rates of nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) (20.3%) and non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) (7.8%) resistance than A1. …”
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Changes in sensor recorded activity patterns and neuropsychiatric symptoms after deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease: 5 case reports by Lena C. Bruhin, Michael Single, Aileen C. Naef, Katrin Petermann, Mario Sousa, Matilde Castelli, Ines Debove, Marie E. Maradan-Gachet, Andreia D. Magalhães, Andreas A. Diamantaras, M. Lenard Lachenmayer, Gerd Tinkhauser, Julia Waskönig, Christopher M. el Achkar, Alia Lemkaddem, Mathieu Lemay, Paul Krack, Tobias Nef, Deborah Amstutz

“…Case presentation 5 PD patients were assessed 1 before and 5 months after STN-DBS with the Movement Disorders Society Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale part III in the medication ON (plus postoperatively stimulation ON) condition, the Montreal Cognitive Assessment, the Questionnaire for Impulsive-Compulsive Behaviors in Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale present version, the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale and the Starkstein Apathy Scale. …”
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Patterns of Prophylactic Anticoagulation Among Patients Hospitalized for COVID‐19: An Analysis of the American Heart Association COVID‐19 Cardiovascular Disease Registry by Mathew S. Lopes, Hsin‐Fang Li, Reed J. D. Sorensen, Sandeep Das, Steven M. Bradley, James A. de Lemos, Gregory A. Roth, Tracy Wang, Erin A. Bohula, Ty J. Gluckman

“…Older age, male sex, higher body mass index, higher platelets, corticosteroid use, intensive care unit admission, mechanical ventilation, and admission before October 2020 were associated with higher anticoagulation dose (full versus low dose). Rates of no anticoagulation significantly increased in both intensive care unit and non‐intensive care unit strata over time (P trend=0.01 and <0.0001, respectively). …”
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Mass spectrometry-based identification of 26 Pasteurella species and in vitro antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of isolates recovered from diseased domestic cats by Carolina A. Rodrigues, Marcelo F. Arabe Filho, Thais S. Bello, Fábio V.R. Portilho, Fernando J.P. Listoni, Fábio S. Possebon, Patrik Jr. L. Paz, Paulo C.L. Eliam, Márcio G. Ribeiro

“…Also, it highlights the need for the early diagnosis and therapy of feline pasteurellosis due to high mortality rates.…”
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Expression Patterns of miR‐29b and miR‐148a in Colostrum of Awassi Sheep With Higher Immunoglobulin G Levels by Hüseyin Özkan, Ufuk Kaya, Hasan Hüseyin Keçeli, Ramazan Sertkol, Mustafa Kemal Saribay

“…Moreover, the study showed that SCS and pH might be useful diagnostic parameters for IgG status because of higher sensitivity rates and AUC values.…”
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Microarray-Based Comparisons of Ion Channel Expression Patterns: Human Keratinocytes to Reprogrammed hiPSCs to Differentiated Neuronal and Cardiac Progeny by Leonhard Linta, Marianne Stockmann, Qiong Lin, André Lechel, Christian Proepper, Tobias M. Boeckers, Alexander Kleger, Stefan Liebau

“…Numerous families of ion channels are present in the organism which can be distinguished by means of, for example, ion selectivity, gating mechanism, composition, or cell biological function. …”
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Epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance patterns of urinary tract infection: insights and strategies from a 5-year serial cross-sectional study in Vietnam by Anh Tram Que, Anh Dao Tran, Thi Hong Nhung Trang, Thi Nhu Le Tran, Ngoc-Niem Bui, Chih-Ho Lai

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Symptom Network Analysis and Unsupervised Clustering of Oncology Patients Identifies Drivers of Symptom Burden and Patient Subgroups With Distinct Symptom Patterns by Brandon H. Bergsneider, Terri S. Armstrong, Yvette P. Conley, Bruce Cooper, Marilyn Hammer, Jon D. Levine, Steven Paul, Christine Miaskowski, Orieta Celiku

“…In this study, computational approaches were used to unbiasedly characterize the heterogeneity of the symptom experience of oncology patients to elucidate symptom patterns and drivers of symptom burden. Methods Severity ratings for 32 symptoms on the Memorial Symptom Assessment Scale from 3088 oncology patients were analyzed. …”
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Prevalence, antimicrobial resistance pattern, and associated factors of Salmonella serovars among human-animal interfaces in the Amhara National Regional State, Ethiopia by Getachew Mengistu, Anwar Nuru, Baye Gelaw, Feleke Moges

“…Human isolates of Salmonella serovars exhibited high resistance rates to ampicillin (79.6%) and tetracycline (71.4%). …”
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Fertility Counseling Pattern over Time in Young Patients with Breast Cancer: A Retrospective Analysis at a Large Comprehensive Cancer Center by Caterina Barbieri, Ottavia Amato, Anna Chiara Cattelan, Loris Marin, Alessandra Andrisani, Carlo Saccardi, Tommaso Giarratano, Giovanni Faggioni, Elisabetta Di Liso, Carlo Alberto Giorgi, Eleonora Mioranza, Cristina Falci, Grazia Maria Vernaci, Roberto Tozzi, Valentina Guarneri, Maria Vittoria Dieci

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Sex-Specific Patterns and Predictors of Reverse Left Ventricular Remodeling and Outcomes in STEMI Patients with LVEF ≤ 50% After Successful Primary Angioplasty by Bogdan-Flaviu Buz, Sergiu-Florin Arnautu, Mirela-Cleopatra Tomescu, Minodora Andor, Simina Crisan, Dan Gaita, Cristina Vacarescu, Constantin-Tudor Luca, Cristian Mornos, Dragos Cozma, Diana-Aurora Arnăutu

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Diversity of performance patterns in dairy goats: multi-scale analysis of the lactation curves of milk yield, body condition score and body weight by Gafsi, Nicolas, Martin, Olivier, Bidan, Fabrice, Grimard, Bénédicte, Puillet, Laurence

“…In the dairy goat sector, reduced longevity is a key issue leading to higher replacement rates in the herd and a poor dilution of doe-rearing costs. …”
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Evaluation of Drug Resistance Pattern and Molecular Detection of ISAba1 and ISAba2 in Acinetobacter baumannii Strains Isolated from Hospitalized Patients by Seyed Mohammad Mahdi Mousavi, Hamid Reza Goli, Elham Amiri, Mehrdad Gholami

“…These infections are often associated with high mortality rates due to the increasing prevalence of drug resistance among these bacteria. …”
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Treatment Patterns, Adverse Events, and Clinical Outcomes with Steroidal Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists: A Retrospective Analysis of Administrative Claims Data (RELICS) by Richard EL, Desai NR, Willey VJ, Gay A, Scott C, Folkerts K, Pessina E, Singh R, Teng CC, Oberprieler NG

“…Patients with a higher comorbidity burden, such as those with both CKD and T2D rather than CKD alone, experienced worse outcomes.Conclusion: High rates of treatment discontinuation and subsequent restart were observed across all subgroups, implying fluctuating sMRA use. …”
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Comorbidity, Treatment, and Service Utilization Patterns in Difficult-to-Treat Depression Patients: A Retrospective Study in a Portuguese Community Mental Health Team by João Gouveia, Marta Moura Neves, Nuno Madeira, Vítor Santos, António Macedo

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