Retrospective review of deaths in the Massachusetts department of corrections after passage of medical parole by Jasdeep S. Kler, Amanda Victory, Samantha Chao, Michelle Suh, Nicole Mushero

“…Older incarcerated individuals have a higher burden of chronic disease, and caring for them is associated with higher healthcare costs. In 2018, Massachusetts passed legislation enabling medical parole, a process by which an individual can be released due to terminal illness or permanent incapacitation. …”
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The effects of remimazolam and propofol on delirium following anesthesia and sedation in elderly patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Anhong Li, Yuancheng Zhou, Linjie Wu, Bailong Hu

“…It is associated with prolonged recovery, increased healthcare costs, and heightened mortality risk. While multifactorial etiologies involving neurotransmitter dysregulation and inflammatory cascades underline its pathogenesis, anesthetic agent selection has emerged as a modifiable risk factor requiring rigorous evaluation. …”
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Infrared Drying of Seeds in a Fluidized Bed by Ya. P. Lobachevsky, S. A. Pavlov

“…Such drying methods are ineffective, they are characterized by low productivity and high specific heat costs. The author has studied some methods of drying ensuring high intensity of the process with the maximum preservation of the quality of seeds. …”
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Research and field testing of cabled intelligent stratified oil production technology by DENG Jibin, KANG Yuyang, YAN Weijie, YE Hong, ZHANG Xiangyang

“…Tool and implementation costs were reduced, enabling real-time continuous monitoring of downhole stratified production parameters and wireless remote control of the stratified production allocator. …”
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Mobilisation in the EveNing to TreAt deLirium (MENTAL): protocol for a mixed-methods feasibility randomised controlled trial by Owen Gustafson, Elizabeth King, Julie Lorraine Darbyshire, David Mcwilliams, C Bassford, Peter Nydahl, L Gallie, Dalia Barghouthy

“…Introduction Delirium is common in critically ill patients and is associated with longer hospital stays, increased mortality and higher healthcare costs. A number of risk factors have been identified for the development of delirium in intensive care, two of which are sleep disturbance and immobilisation. …”
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Antibiotics and Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in a Gut Microbiota as a Reservoir—A Review by Bismark Dabuo, Abudu Abubakari, Frances Ellen Sankah, Hannah Aryeley Aryee

“…In addition to raising death rates, AMR also raises healthcare costs, diminishes treatment effectiveness, and promotes the growth of drug-resistant bacteria. …”
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A synergistic approach using digital twins and statistical machine learning for intelligent residential energy modelling by Ahmad Almadhor, Shtwai Alsubai, Natalia Kryvinska, Nejib Ghazouani, Belgacem Bouallegue, Abdullah Al Hejaili, Gabriel Avelino Sampedro

“…Traditional energy management techniques often fail to address dynamic energy demands and user preferences, leading to inefficiencies and increased costs. This paper proposes a framework that integrates Digital Twin (DT) systems with Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms for intelligent building energy consumption assessment by developing real-time virtual twin representations. …”
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An embedded KPI-based advisory framework for monitoring and diagnosis of soft sensor degradation by Muhammad Shahid, Haslinda Zabiri, Syed Ali Ammar Taqvi

“…Thus, the ASSMI framework allows timely, fault-specific advisory actions to avoid unnecessary interventions, lower maintenance costs, and support robust soft sensor performance in complex, dynamic industrial environments.…”
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Tindakan Hukum Konflik Pengadaan Tanah untuk Kepentingan Umum by Agnes Debora, Wardani Rizkianti

“…Behind all of this, there are families who lose their homes and jobs with uneven costs and forms of damages. Therefore, it is felt necessary for the urgency to analyse the arrangements, rights and obligations, as well as the related laws in the case of land acquisition for the public interest. …”
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Spatial–Spectral Feature Fusion and Spectral Reconstruction of Multispectral LiDAR Point Clouds by Attention Mechanism by Guoqing Zhou, Haoxin Qi, Shuo Shi, Sifu Bi, Xingtao Tang, Wei Gong

“…Existing spectral reconstruction methods often require empirical parameter settings and involve high computational costs, limiting automation and complicating application. …”
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An improved permeability estimation model using integrated approach of hybrid machine learning technique and Shapley additive explanation by Christopher N. Mkono, Chuanbo Shen, Alvin K. Mulashani, Patrice Nyangi

“…Conventional methods relying on empirical correlations and assumptions often result in high costs, time consumption, inaccuracies, and uncertainties. …”
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Anti-amyloid Monoclonal Antibodies for Alzheimer’s Disease: A New Hope? (Review) by I. A. Mazerkina

“…However, the widespread use of anti-Aβ mAbs has been hampered by their limited clinical efficacy, invasiveness of diagnosis, high diagnostic and treatment costs, and additional expenses associated with adverse event monitoring.…”
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CONSTRUCTION OF RESIDUE NUMBER SYSTEM USING DIAGONAL FUNCTION OF SPECIAL TYPE by N. F. Semyonova, N. I. Chervyakov, P. A. Lyakhov, M. V. Valueva, G. V. Valuev

“…For four moduli, proposed method reduces delay by4-92% -21-95% and hardware costs to 2 times by comparison to known methods. …”
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Evaluation of Oil Displacement by Polysaccharide Fermentation Broth of <i>Athelia rolfsii</i> Under Extreme Reservoir Conditions by Haowei Fu, Jianlong Xiu, Lixin Huang, Lina Yi, Yuandong Ma, Sicai Wang

“…Traditional scleroglucan products exhibit poor injectability and high extraction costs. This study investigated the application potential of the original fermentation broth of exopolysaccharides (EPS) produced by microorganisms in a simulated high-temperature and high-salinity oil reservoir environment. …”
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Identification of potential drug targets for achalasia from genetic insights: a Mendelian randomization study by Kai Xiong, Hao Fang, Caihong Song, Dilihumaer Tuerxun, Peng Zhang

“…Conclusion This study identifies potential drug targets for the treatment of different fractions and sites of AC, and these findings provide promising clues for more effective treatment of AC and have the potential to reduce drug development costs.…”
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A global assessment of food and non-food spending: evidence from 173 countries and implications for food security by Savant Nzayiramya, Andrew Muhammad, Anthony Baffoe-Bonnie

“…However, there is a complementary relationship between food and health care, suggesting that lower health care costs could improve food security. Both food and education are essential goods, leading to their low responsiveness to changes in both income and prices. …”
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The burden of COVID-19 based on disability-adjusted life years: a systematic review of available evidence by Eshagh Barfar, Behzad Raei, Salman Daneshi, Fatemeh Bagher Barahouei, Kiavash Hushmandi

“…However, challenges persist in identifying and quantifying the economic costs and non-health effects of the event on an international scale.…”
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Accurate bladder cancer diagnosis using ensemble deep leaning by Rana A. El-Atier, M. S. Saraya, Ahmed I. Saleh, Asmaa H. Rabie

“…The methods used today for diagnosing and monitoring bladder cancer are intrusive, costly, and time-consuming. In clinical practice, invasive biopsy followed by histological examination continues to be the gold standard for diagnosis. …”
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Use of Eucalytpus mixed with native species for initial reforestation in the Atlantic Forest by Bruna S. Crivilin, Fernanda L. Cunha, Josiana J. N. Basílio, Lucas A. de Melo, Soraya A. Botelho

“…Research highlights: Increasing the proportion of Eucalyptus to 25-33% can reduce the costs of restoring Atlantic Forest areas in Brazil while enhancing the financial viability of reforestation through Eucalyptus wood production. …”
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Exploring facilitators and barriers to healthcare professionals’ use of clinical guidelines to prevent surgical site infection in Rwandan hospitals by Aloys Niyomugabo, Madeleine Mukeshimana, Anita Collins, Geldine Chironda

“…Background: Surgical site infection (SSI) is a significant clinical problem with detrimental effects on the quality of life coupled with prolonged hospital stays, additional costs for patients. There are clinical guidelines for prevention of surgical site infections. …”
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