Telemedicine Public Reimbursement Models for National and Subnational Jurisdictions: Scoping Review by Evan Huang-Ku, Panchanok Muenkaew, Kinanti Khansa Chavarina, Yin May Tun, Zin Nwe Win, Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai, Saudamini Vishwanath Dabak, Natasha Howard

“… Abstract BackgroundTelemedicine has transformed health care delivery, offering improved access, efficiency, and potentially cost-effectiveness. However, wide-scale implementation is challenged due to multiple factors. …”
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Computer‐Assisted Implant Surgery: Patients' Experience and Perspectives by Xin Hui Yeo, Lin Jing Uei, Man Yi, Kajorn Kungsadalpipob, Keskanya Subbalehka, Bilal Al‐Nawas, Nikos Mattheos

“…Results No evidence was found that CAIS improves patient engagement or confidence with treatment outcomes, while comparative studies showed no difference in the intra‐ and postoperative experience when CAIS is used. Impact of the cost of CAIS procedures on patients perceptions and preferences has also not been explored, with the majority of studies significantly subsidizing patient costs, in particular randomized trials. …”
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Pitot Tube-Based Icing Detection: Effect of Ice Blocking on Pressure by Xianglian Lv, Jie Guan, Shengkun Wang, Haiyang Zhang, Shijie Xue, Qi Tang, Yang He

“…At the same time, the proposed method offers a facile and low-cost approach for UAV icing detection.…”
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Field applicable all-in-one kit developed for rapid detection of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ in plants and psyllids by Shimin Fu, Hongcen Wan, Qiuyuan Duan, Xuefeng Wang, Binghai Lou, Ziqin Bai, Changyong Zhou

“…Collectively, the All-in-one kit offers a specific, sensitive, rapid, cost-effective, and practical alternative for diagnosing CLas in field conditions when coupled with simplified crude DNA extraction method, providing an alternative approach for on-site CLas detection in the context of HLB.…”
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Refining the resolution of the yeast genotype–phenotype map using single-cell RNA-sequencing by Arnaud N'Guessan, Wen Yuan Tong, Hamed Heydari, Alex N Nguyen Ba

“…To overcome these challenges, we leveraged the cost efficiency and scalability of single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) by collecting data from 18,233 yeast cells from 4489 F2 segregants derived from an F1 cross between the laboratory strain BY4741 and the vineyard strain RM11-1a. …”
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Humidity sensing enhancement through n-/p-type CdO-CrO heterostructures for eco-friendly monitoring systems by Adil Rauf, Rizwan Akram, Ayesha Masood, Zahid Imran, Safia Hassan, Shumaila Karamat

“…Semiconductor metal oxides have garnered significant attention for humidity sensing applications due to their facile fabrication, cost-effectiveness, environmental compatibility, and chemical stability. …”
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Preliminary Evaluation of the Safety and Immunogenicity of an Antimalarial Vaccine Candidate Modified Peptide (IMPIPS) Mixture in a Murine Model by Jennifer Lambraño, Hernando Curtidor, Catalina Avendaño, Diana Díaz-Arévalo, Leonardo Roa, Magnolia Vanegas, Manuel E. Patarroyo, Manuel A. Patarroyo

“…Malaria continues being a high-impact disease regarding public health worldwide; the WHO report for malaria in 2018 estimated that ~219 million cases occurred in 2017, mostly caused by the parasite Plasmodium falciparum. The disease cost the lives of more than 400,000 people, mainly in Africa. …”
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Control points deployment in an Intelligent Transportation System for monitoring inter-urban network roadway by Martin Luther Mfenjou, Ado Adamou Abba Ari, Arouna Ndam Njoya, David Jaures Fotsa Mbogne, Kolyang, Wahabou Abdou, François Spies

“…In order to ensure good coverage, to minimize the cost of installation and to put more emphasis in the areas having a high number of accidents. …”
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Local and global sensitivity analysis for a prediction model of nitrogen loss in Southern China’s paddy fields via HYDRUS-1D by Shuhuai Wang, Juxiu Tong, Chen Huang

“…To reduce the computational cost, local sensitivity analysis (LSA) is applied to the prediction model firstly, and three important model parameters, including soil mixing layer depth (d mix ), soil detachability coefficient (α) and precipitation intensity (p), are selected. …”
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Defect Spinel Aluminum Molybdenum Sulfide: A Dual‐Function Catalyst for Polysulfide Conversion and Aluminum Intercalation in Aluminum–Sulfur Batteries by Qiuping Zhou, Yi Liu, Huayan Zhang, Chenlong Feng, Xinyuan Jiang, Guang Yang, Yongjun He, Ming Chen, Guowang Diao, Lubin Ni

“…Abstract Aluminum–sulfur batteries (ASBs) are regarded as promising energy storage devices due to their cost‐effectiveness and safety. However, ASBs suffer from problems of polysulfide shuttling and short lifetimes, which restrict their practical applications. …”
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Impact of influenza-like illnesses on health state utility value among Japanese children and adults by Taito Kitano, Shinya Tsuzuki

“…Our results are useful for disease burden assessment, health technology assessment, and cost-effectiveness analysis, which can support decision-making on the preventive and therapeutic management of respiratory infections.…”
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[Horizon Scanning Of Therapeutic Alternatives For Generalized Myasthenia Gravis And Five-Year Healthcare Expenditure Forecast Model] by Silvia Adami, Paolo Emilio Alboni, Adriano Cristinziano, Concetta La Seta, Andrea Marinozzi, Emanuele Colalillo, Rossella Bitonti

“…The expenditure forecast analysis results indicate a slight increase in gMG treatment costs, stable administration costs and a slight reduction in costs for managing exacerbations and myasthenic crises. …”
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Predictive model using systemic inflammation markers to assess neoadjuvant chemotherapy efficacy in breast cancer by Yulu Sun, Yinan Guan, Hao Yu, Yin Zhang, Jinqiu Tao, Weijie Zhang, Yongzhong Yao

“…The RF model provides a simple and cost-effective tool for pCR prediction, offering strong support for clinical decision-making in breast cancer treatment and aiding in the optimization of individualized treatment strategies.…”
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Balanced Performance Merit on Wind and Solar Energy Contact With Clean Environment Enrichment by Priyan Malarvizhi Kumar, M. M. Kamruzzaman, Badria Sulaiman Alfurhood, Bakri Hossain, Harikumar Nagarajan, Surendar Rama Sitaraman

“…Also, generating the variability and the cost factors is the problem in wind and solar power. …”
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Highly Sensitive Electrochemical Determination of Phosphoprotein Based on Novel 3D-CuFC-C Nano-material by Jianping GUO, Jingwen WANG, Lele YUE, Mengmeng REN

“…Compared with the traditional laser desorption ionization−time-of-flight mass-spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS), this prepared sensor had advantages such as lower cost and greater ease of operation. It was well-suited for the rapid detection of trace phosphoproteins in food. …”
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In-situ baseline calibration approach for enhanced data quality of large-scale air sensor monitoring networks by Han Mei, Peng Wei, Ya Wang, Meisam Ahmadi Ghadikolaei, Nirmal Kumar Gali, Zhi Ning

“…This study is a valuable advancement in calibration strategies, offering a cost-effective solution that reduces operational costs while ensuring accurate measurements across numerous sensors and long-term network deployments.…”
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Fluorescent EGTA-derived carbon dots for turn on–off–on detection of Fe3+ and ascorbic acid via hydrothermal synthesis and cellular imaging by Kanwal Iqbal, Anam Iqbal, Wenwu Qin, Muhammad Imran, Zeeshan Ajmal, Imran Khan, Guolong Xing

“…Compared to conventional commercial assays, this method is cost-effective, simple, and scalable, offering a powerful tool for next-generation biosensing and bioimaging. …”
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Hot Water-Treated Cow Waste Use as an Efficient Adsorbent for Cresol Red Dye and Chromium VI Removal from Aqueous Solutions by Ali El-Rayyes, Ibrahim Arogundade, Abimbola Aina Ogundiran, Mohamed Hefnawy, Edwin Andrew Ofudje, Ali El Gamal, Lamia A. Albedair, Amnah Mohammed Alsuhaibani

“…Hot water-treated cow waste (HWTCW) was used as an efficient, low-cost, and sustainable adsorbent for the removal of cresol red dye and chromium(VI) from aqueous solutions. …”
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Cell-Based Small-Molecule Screening Identifying Proteostasis Regulators Enhancing Factor VIII Missense Mutant Secretion by Vishal Srivastava, Zhigang Liu, Wei Wei, Yuan Zhang, James C. Paton, Adrienne W. Paton, Tingwei Mu, Bin Zhang

“…Small molecule drugs offer a promising alternative or adjunctive strategy due to their lower cost and ease of administration, enhancing accessibility and patient compliance. …”
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Experimental and Statistical Evaluations of Recycled Waste Materials and Polyester Fibers in Enhancing Asphalt Concrete Performance by Sara Laib, Zahreddine Nafa, Abdelghani Merdas, Yazid Chetbani, Bassam A. Tayeh, Yunchao Tang

“…The study emphasizes the intriguing prospect of BWP and PF as sustainable alternatives for improving the durability, mechanical characteristics, and cost-efficiency of asphalt pavements.…”
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