Gene networks for use in metabolomic data analysis of blood plasma from patients with postoperative delirium by V. A. Ivanisenko, N. V. Basov, A. A. Makarova, A. S. Venzel, A. D. Rogachev, P. S. Demenkov, T.  V. Ivanisenko, M. A. Kleshchev, E. V. Gaisler, G. B. Moroz, V. V. Plesko, Y. S. Sotnikova, Y. V. Patrushev, V. V. Lomivorotov, N. A. Kolchanov, A. G. Pokrovsky

“…Postoperative delirium (POD) is considered one of the most severe complications, resulting in impaired cognitive function, extended hospitalization, and higher treatment costs. The challenge of early POD diagnosis becomes particularly significant in cardiac surgery cases, as the incidence of this complication exceeds 50 % in certain patient categories. …”
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Gastroparesis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Propensity Score‐Matched Study of US National Database Analysis by Noppachai Siranart, Pannathorn Nakaphan, Thanathip Suenghataiphorn, Panisara Fangsaard, Tanattida Phanthong, Patavee Pajareya, Somkiat Phutinart, Pawaris Tirakunwichcha, Suwit Paksin, Pornnicha Sowalertrat, Sakkarin Chirapongsathorn, Kittithat Tantitanawat

“…Conclusion Gastroparesis is associated with SLE, contributing to longer hospitalizations, higher costs, and increased need for invasive interventions. …”
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Protocol for implementation of intraoperative adverse event recording during WHO checklist sign-out by Guy Haller, Lauren Clack, Christian Schindler, Luzius A Steiner, Salome Dell-Kuster, Dieter Hahnloser, Jörn-Markus Gass, Christoph S Burkhart, Andreas P Vogt, Katrin Burri-Winkler, Anne C Auderset, Valentin Neuhaus, Giorgio Prouse, Judith Winkens, Amanda Van Vegten, Zuzanna Kita, Monika Finsterwald, Nico Streit, Lisa M Willms

“…Introduction & aim Intraoperative adverse events (iAEs) increase postoperative complications, which are devastating to patients and costly to healthcare systems. To optimise patient outcomes, the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist (WHO SSC) was introduced in 2008, but adherence, especially to its third part (sign-out), is low, and iAEs are currently not routinely assessed. …”
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Preventing Proximal Femur Pathologic Fractures Improves Outcomes in Patients with Metastatic Bone Disease: A Clinical Study Based on a Single Center Experience by Joana Páscoa Pinheiro, Mariana Nabais, André Spranger, Paulo Almeida, José Portela, Joaquim Soares do Brito

“…This study aimed to evaluate oncologic outcomes, surgical complications, and associated healthcare costs in surgically treated patients with proximal femur bone metastases. …”
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Sustainable lipid production from Chlorella vulgaris USU1 strain using packed absorption column-derived effluent as carbon source for biomass generation by Bambang Trisakti, Rivaldi Sidabutar, Irvan Irvan, Erman Munir, Maya Sarah, Farida Hanum, Mhd. Rivaldi Syahputra, Michael Michael, Vanness Vanness, Gloria Clarita Sinamo, Renata Ambarita, Mawardyah Sidauruk, Selvia Geraldine Silaban, Yasmin Nabilah, Hiroyuki Daimon, Mohd. Sobri Takriff, Peer Mohamed Abdul

“…Economic analysis established favorable metrics with capital costs of IDR 4505/L, operating expenses of IDR 1155/L, and profit gained of IDR 8991/L, yielding a net profit of IDR 3331/L. …”
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High-adhesive and conductive AMPSs-TA-Fe hydrogels via E-beam-assisted rapid one-pot synthesis for strain sensor by Eunhye Kim, Heewoong Park, Ngo Thi Hang, Daewoo Kim, Seunghan Shin, Kiok Kwon

“…However, TA's radical scavenging effect complicates polymerization by UV or thermal curing, leading prior studies to adopt time-intensive, costly approaches, such as post-polymerization soaking or pre-formed polymers. …”
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Current status of generalized pustular psoriasis: Findings from a multicenter hospital-based survey of 127 Chinese patients by Haimeng Wang, Jiaming Xu, Xiaoling Yu, Siyu Hao, Xueqin Chen, Bin Peng, Xiaona Li, Ping Wang, Chaoyang Miao, Jinzhu Guo, Qingjie Hu, Zhonglan Su, Sheng Wang, Chen Yu, Qingmiao Sun, Minkuo Zhang, Bin Yang, Yuzhen Li, Zhiqiang Song, Songmei Geng, Aijun Chen, Zigang Xu, Chunlei Zhang, Qianjin Lu, Yan Lu, Xian Jiang, Gang Wang, Hong Fang, Qing Sun, Jie Liu, Hongzhong Jin, Lishao Guo

“…This score showed significant differences between patients with and without systemic symptoms; it demonstrated correlations with both depression and anxiety scores. Treatment costs caused financial hardship in 55.9% of patients, underscoring the burden associated with GPP. …”
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Mortality and its predictors among patients undergoing hemodialysis in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Bekalu Mekonen Belay, Melese Kebede Hailu, Yeshiambaw Eshetie Ayenew, Mengistu Ewunetu, Tigabu Minuye Aytenew, Ayenew Genet Kebede, Belayneh Dessie Kassa, Addisu Assfaw Ayen, Yirgalem Abere

“…Background: Patients are forced to discontinue therapy due to unaffordable hemodialysis costs in low-income countries, which frequently results in death. …”
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Optimized selection of clean nitrogen fertilizers for high-sediment water pressure-compensating drip irrigation systems based on system failure perspective by Changjian Ma, Bowen Li, Lining Liu, Enkai Cao, Qichao Zhang, Zeqiang Sun, Peng Hou, Yan Li

“…However, the long-term reliability of pressure-compensating emitters (PCEs) remains a major concern, as emitter failure leads to frequent system malfunctions, increased maintenance costs, and hinders progress toward sustainable and clean agricultural production. …”
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Demonstration of Terabit/s LAN-WDM for the Evolution of B5G/6G Fronthaul Networks by Jiao Zhang, Qingsong Wang, Junhao Zhang, Xiang Liu, Bingchang Hua, Jian Chen, Zhigang Xin, Yuancheng Cai, Mingzheng Lei, Yucong Zou, Liang Tian, Guo Zhao, Meihua Bi, Min Zhu

“…IM/DD has more mature commercial deployment applications for short-reach applications with lower costs and simpler configurations compared with coherent solutions. …”
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State-of-the-art literature review of Recovery College evaluative studies between 2013-2024 by Catherine Briand, Catherine Briand, Catherine Vallée, Catherine Vallée, Francesca Luconi, Joanie Thériault, Joanie Thériault, Anick Sauvageau, Anick Sauvageau, Julie Bellemare, Julie Bellemare

“…Articles then moved on to outcomes evaluation (2015-2024) and service utilization and costs (2019-2024). Finally, articles focused on documenting an international scope of the RC and providing a status report and global multicenter comparisons (2019-2023).DiscussionThese groups of articles capture the scope and richness of the studies, but also the progression in study quality over the past 10 years. …”
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Improved Sleep Associated With Triamcinolone Acetonide Extended-Release Injections for Knee Osteoarthritis: Use of a New Real-World Registry by Michael A. Mont, MD, Jennifer H. Lin, PhD, Andrew I. Spitzer, MD, Vinod Dasa, MD, Adam Rivadeneyra, MD, David Rogenmoser, DO, Andrew L. Concoff, MD, Mitchell K. Ng, MD, Mary DiGiorgi, PhD, MPH, Stan DySart, MD, Joshua Urban, MD, William M. Mihalko, MD, PhD

“…Background: Since the mid-20th century, knee osteoarthritis (OA) has doubled in prevalence, costing more than $27 billion annually. This study aimed to compare 6 nonoperative treatment options for knee OA (cryoneurolysis with superficial nerve block, cryoneurolysis with deep nerve block, intra-articular hyaluronic acid injections, nonsteroidal inflammatory drug injections, IA corticosteroids, and IA triamcinolone extended release [IA-TA-ER]) over 4 months, analyzing their effects on sleep disturbance, a component of health-related quality of life. …”
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Water Resources of Israel: Trackrecord of the Development by Nicolai S. Orlovsky, Igor S. Zonn

“…Water saving is considered the most reliable and less costly method to increase water resources of the country, And this task is being accomplished in all sectors. …”
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STUDY OF THE NEOTECTONIC STRUCTURE OF THE BRATSK WATER RESERVOIR BED by A. G. Dmitriev, K. G. Levi, A. G. Vakhromeev

“…In our region, positive experience has been gained by employing modern technologies to optimize routing and reduce the costs of detailed surveys. In the project of the Kovykta – Sayansk – Angarsk – Irkutsk gas pipeline construction, an optimal route across the Bratsk water reservoir was chosen based on the results of several stages of investigation, including continuous seismic profiling and side-scan sonar scanning of the reservoir bed. …”
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The impact of using advanced computer programs on the interior architectural design of the home أثر استخدام برامج الحاسوب المتقدمه في التصميم المعماري الداخلي للمسكن... by Mohamed Abdel Hamed

“…Additionally, it reviews the benefits of employing virtual reality techniques and virtual tours to foster user engagement and facilitate design exploration before implementation, thereby reducing time and costs associated with modifications during the early stages of a project. …”
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Telenursing Health Education and Lifestyle Modification Among Patients With Diabetes in Bangladesh: Protocol for a Pilot Study With a Quasi-experimental Pre- and Postintervention D... by Michiko Moriyama, K A T M Ehsanul Huq, Lucy Mondol, Akhi Roy Mita, Niru Shamsun Nahar

“…Telenursing is growing in many countries to reduce health care costs, increase the number of aging and chronically ill populations, and increase health care coverage to distant, rural, small, or sporadically populated regions. …”
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Optimal vaccination model of airborne infection under variable humidity and demographic heterogeneity for hybrid fractional operator technique by Saima Rashid, Ilyas Ali, Nida Fatima, Tehreem Fatima, Fekadu Tesgera Agam, Sayed K. Elagan

“…If vaccine penetration and immunity rates have been resurrected, achieving the control objective requires 12 months longer and costs less than the previous scenario.…”
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HUBUNGAN AGENSI DAN KINERJA PADA PERUSAHAAN KELUARGA DI INDONESIA by D. Agus Harjito

“…If there is a negative relationship between the mechanisms of reducing agency problems means there is an interchangeable (substitution) relationship between the mechanisms of reducing the agency problems that agency costs can be reduced. However, if there is a positive relationship means that the increasing use of one of the mechanisms reducing agency problems will increase the use of other mechanism reducing agency problems. …”
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Challenging assumptions: a tripartite assessment of medical quality, resource utilization, and equity concerns in pediatric telemedicine by Motti Haimi, Ruslan Sergienko, Tzipi Hornik-Lurie, Dov Albukrek

“…However, evidence regarding its economic efficiency and clinical quality remains inconclusive, with some studies suggesting increased costs, service utilization, and inappropriate antibiotic prescribing compared to traditional care modalities. …”
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Experiences and Perceptions About Death Reporting and Notification Among Rural Communities on the Islands of Lake Victoria, Uganda: Qualitative Study by Steven Ndugwa Kabwama, Douglas Bulafu, Rawlance Ndejjo, Rose Nampeera, Christine Kihembo, Chukwuma David Umeokonkwo, Simon Antara, Sheba Nakacubo Gitta, Caroline Kyozira, Allan Muruta, Jean-Edgard Nguessan, Rhoda K Wanyenze

“…These include (1) death reporting and notification are preceded by a tragic event that affects how, when, and if it is conducted; (2) a long and cumbersome process; (3) a process that involves multiple stakeholders with official and unofficial roles and responsibilities; (4) a process with little perceived individual or societal value; (5) a process with several mandatory but unofficial costs; and (6) a process preceded by events with deep cultural undertones. …”
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