Improving the Incident Management Process Based on a Use Case Approach by A. A. Mikryukov, A. V. Kuular

“…This method does not require large computational costs and provides the required degree of reliability (error) of the decision. …”
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Improving the understanding and interpretation of myeloma screening among resident doctors and physician associates: a quality improvement project by Mahmoud Gouda, Hannah Hunter

“…This lack of understanding can lead to unnecessary testing, increasing healthcare costs and potentially exposing patients to avoidable procedures. …”
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Adverse event profile of lomustine and temozolomide: a descriptive analysis from WHO-VigiAccess by Hua Luo, Shaohua Fan, Lu Liang, Youfu He, Jiangjie Chen, Chenghao Xu, Jing Zhu, Liwei Zhang, Liwei Zhang

“…Clinicians should formulate individualized treatment plans that consider the adverse reactions linked to various drugs and the specific conditions of each patient, thereby promoting the rational use of these costly medications.…”
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PET imaging of functional 5-HT1A receptors with [18F]F13640: From PET kinetics modeling to static Standardized Uptake Values Ratio by Pierre Courault, Inés Mérida, Nicolas Costes, Jérôme Redoute, Luc Zimmer, Sophie Lancelot

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Experience in Implementing Colonization Screening in a Multidisciplinary County Clinical Hospital in Romania by Victoria Birlutiu, Rares-Mircea Birlutiu, Razvan Ene, Dana Rusu

“…Colonization by pathogenic microorganisms significantly increases the risk of symptomatic infections, prolongs hospital stays and increases healthcare costs. In Romania, the widespread misuse of antibiotics in the community further complicates the management of bacterial resistance, emphasizing the need for proactive measures. …”
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Study protocol of a German multi-center, observer-blind, randomized, and actively controlled parallel-group trial comparing maintenance electroconvulsive therapy to treatment as us... by Anton Deicher, Sebastian Karl, Marie-Luise Otte, Johannes Knabbe, Bernadette Wendel, Maria Gose, R. Christian Wolf, Alexander Sartorius

“…Abstract Background Schizophrenia is one of the most severe and costly mental disorders in terms of human suffering and societal expenditure. …”
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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

“…Abstract Background Salmonellosis in humans and animals poses significant public health concerns, leading to substantial economic losses and increased healthcare costs in both developed and developing countries. …”
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Identifying presence or absence of grizzly and polar bear cubs from the movements of adult females with machine learning by Erik M. Andersen, Justin G. Clapp, Milan A. Vinks, Todd C. Atwood, Daniel D. Bjornlie, Cecily M. Costello, David D. Gustine, Mark A. Haroldson, Lori L. Roberts, Karyn D. Rode, Frank T. van Manen, Ryan R. Wilson

“…Reproduction is typically documented through direct observation, which can be difficult, costly, and often occurs long after den departure. …”
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The smallest worthwhile effect on pain and function for rotator cuff repair surgery: a benefit-harm trade-off study by Harrison J. Hansford, Rachelle Buchbinder, Joshua R. Zadro, James H. McAuley, Manuela L. Ferreira, Adriane Lewin, Richard S. Page, Ian A. Harris

“…Conclusions This SWE indicates the benefit required by people with shoulder pain to consider the costs and risks of surgical rotator cuff repair worthwhile is larger than previously estimated minimum clinically important differences (13.5–28/100 on the WORC Index). …”
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Thermal performance enhancement in a solar air heater fitted with flapped V-baffles: Numerical study by Chinnapat Turakarn, Pitak Promthaisong, Teerapat Chompookham

“…The paper focuses on enhancing thermal performance using passive technique, generally by using vortex generators (VG). The energy costs can be effectively managed by VG as well as improving thermal performance if the VG was optimally designed.The effect of flapped V-baffles (FVB) on thermal performance enhancement in a solar air heater in the turbulent flow regime was numerically investigated. …”
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Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infection in Patients Undergoing Breast Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Yin Liu, Zhan Yang, Dong Wang, Huan Zhang

“…Despite advancements in surgical techniques, SSIs contribute to prolonged hospitalization, increased mortality, and substantial healthcare costs. This research applied a quantitative systematic review and meta-analysis to identify and summarize risk factors for SSIs following breast surgery. …”
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Modeling processes for preparing high-tech production using the virtual enterprise concept by Liudmyla Lutai

“…The main contribution and scientific novelty of the results obtained is in reducing costs, risks and the duration of preparation for the production of high-tech products by using the concept of a virtual enterprise for the preparation of production by implementing applied information technology, based on a developed set of mathematical models that ensure the formation of a portfolio of orders and the selection of performers for its implementation; selection of suppliers for the fulfillment of orders by manufacturing enterprises; risk assessment of the virtual enterprise project. …”
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Benchmarking Federated Few-Shot Learning for Video-Based Action Recognition by Nguyen Anh Tu, Nartay Aikyn, Nursultan Makhanov, Assanali Abu, Kok-Seng Wong, Min-Ho Lee

“…Secondly, the need for a large video dataset to train the model in a centralized manner raises privacy concerns and results in high storage costs and communication overheads. Thirdly, the existing solutions based on local deployment lack the capability to benefit global prior knowledge from a wide variety of real-world action samples. …”
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Clinical Efficacy of Multimodal Exercise Telerehabilitation Based on AI for Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain: Randomized Controlled Trial by Chongwu Xiao, Yijin Zhao, Gege Li, Zhuodong Zhang, Siyu Liu, Weichao Fan, Jinjing Hu, Qiuru Yao, Chengduan Yang, Jihua Zou, Qing Zeng, Guozhi Huang

“…This study provides guidance for developing effective real-time home-based exercise therapies for people with CNSLBP, which may help reduce economic and human resource costs associated with treatment.…”
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Evaluating for learning and sustainability (ELS) framework: a realist synthesis by Marissa Bird, Maura MacPhee, James Shaw, Walter P. Wodchis, Lianne Jeffs, Tujuanna Austin, Frances Bruno, Balpreet Panesar, Élizabeth Côté Boileau, Robert J. Reid, Carolyn Steele Gray

“…Abstract Background Learning Health Systems (LHS), in which continuous and equitable improvements support optimization of healthcare practices, outcomes, experience, and costs, offer enormous potential for health system transformation. …”
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CONFERENCIA: La evolución de la diabetes: desde el descubrimiento de la insulina, al DCCT y la leptina intra-tecal by Irl Hirsch

“…La clave del éxito de estas nuevas terapias es que no tienen un coste prohibitivo. Mientras tanto, debemos tener en cuenta la falta de estos nuevos tratamientos en los países de ingresos bajos y medios. …”
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Comparing clinical only and combined clinical laboratory models for ECPR outcomes in refractory cardiac arrest by Chun-Chieh Chiu, Yu-Jun Chang, Chun-Wen Chiu, Ying-Chen Chen, Yung-Kun Hsieh, Shun-Wen Hsiao, Hsu-Heng Yen, Fu-Yuan Siao

“…Abstract Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) improves survival for prolonged cardiac arrest (CA) but carries significant risks and costs due to ECMO. Previous predictive models have been complex, incorporating both clinical data and parameters obtained after CPR or ECMO initiation. …”
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Medication patterns and potentially inappropriate medication in patients with metastatic breast cancer: results of the BRE-BY-MED study by Lilly Sophia Brandstetter, Anna Grau, Peter U. Heuschmann, Max Müller-Reiter, Jessica Salmen, Stefan Störk, Achim Wöckel, Jens-Peter Reese

“…These drugs might not only be associated with additional risk for side effects, pDDI, or PIM use, yet might also contribute to low medication adherence, higher medication costs and impaired QoL. Considering the burden of mBC and the predicted life expectancy, mBC patients might benefit from closer monitoring of their medication.…”
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Genetic regulation of sperm DNA methylation in cattle through meQTL mapping by Corentin Fouéré, Valentin Costes, Chris Hozé, Amrita Raja Ravi Shankar, Florian Besnard, Gabriel Costa Monteiro Moreira, Valentin Sorin, Chrystelle Le Danvic, Aurélie Chaulot-Talmon, Francesca Ali, Marie Christine Deloche, Aurélie Bonnet, Eliaou Sellem, Hélène Jammes, Sébastien Fritz, Mekki Boussaha, Didier Boichard, Hélène Kiefer, Marie-Pierre Sanchez

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Adverse event profiles of EGFR-TKI: network meta-analysis and disproportionality analysis of the FAERS database by Jing Shi, Jing Shi, Xinya Liu, Xinya Liu, Mengjiao Gao, Jian Yu, Ting Chai, Yun Jiang, Jiawei Li, Yuanming Zhang, Li Wu

“…BackgroundEpidermal Growth Factor Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs) in clinical use show promise but can cause AEs, impacting patients’ wellbeing and increasing costs.MethodsThis study utilized two methods: network meta-analysis (NMA) and disproportionality analysis (DA). …”
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