Opioid-use disorder and reported pain after spine surgery: Risk-group patterns in cognitive-appraisal processes in a longitudinal cohort study by Carolyn E Schwartz, ScD, Katrina Borowiec, MA, Bruce D Rapkin, PhD, Joel A Finkelstein, MD, MSc, FRCS(C), Tai Sutherland, BA, Olivia B Caan, BA, MS, Richard L Skolasky, ScD

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Different Patterns of Oral Mucositis and Microbiota Injury After Total Body Irradiation- Versus Chemotherapy-Based Myeloablative Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation by Maryam Ebadi, MD, Hakan Gem, PhD, DDS, Gale Sebastian, DDS, Rania Abasaeed, DDS, Michele Lloid, RDH, Yolanda D. Tseng, MD, Omar Y. Mian, MD, PhD, Samuel Minot, PhD, David R. Dean, DDS, Armin Rashidi, MD, PhD

“…Conclusions: We demonstrated different patterns of OM, microbiota injury, and salivary flow rate after TBI- versus chemotherapy-based conditioning. …”
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1H NMR metabonomic analysis of serum and flap tissue on the effect of ginsenoside Rb1 on survival of random pattern skin flaps in rats by Yeqian Huang, Yu Liu, Fanjun Meng, Wilson Adrian Wijaya, Chang Cao

“…The serum and middle flap tissue of the rats were collected for 1H-NMR spectroscopy detection and computer pattern recognition analysis. Ten days post-surgery, the survival rate of dorsal flaps in Rb1 group (61.06 ± 3.71) % was significantly higher than in I/R group (50.46 ± 1.41)%. …”
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Beneficial effect of Gyejibokryeong-hwan on climacteric syndrome with blood stasis pattern: A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical pilot trial by Kyungsun Han, Jeong-Eun Yoo, Jung-Eun Kim, Ojin Kwon, Ae-Ran Kim, Hyo-Ju Park, So-Young Jung, Mikyung Kim, Changsop Yang, Jung-Hyo Cho, Jun-Hwan Lee

“…For the primary outcome, the Menopause Rating Scale (MRS) was evaluated. For the secondary outcomes, quality of life, degrees of abdominal resistance and tenderness, blood-stasis pattern questionnaire and degree of upward movement of Qi were evaluated. …”
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Current pattern of antibiotic resistance and molecular characterization of virulence genes in Klebsiella pneumoniae obtained from urinary tract infection (UTIs) patients, Peshawar. by Zeeshan Khan, Qaisar Ali, Sadiq Azam, Ibrar Khan, Jamila Javed, Noor Rehman, Mesaik M Ahmed, Jalal Uddin, Ajmal Khan, Ahmed Al-Harrasi

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Opioid prescription patterns and pain severity among patients with opioid use disorder and other substance use disorders: a mixed methods study by Erin F. Madden, Gintare Daulys, Benjamin Tingey, Felicia Frabis, Pooja Lagisetty, Philip J. Kroth, Fares Qeadan

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Long-term mental health change patterns in ICU survivors: a four-year comparative follow-up from the SMAP–HoPe study by Takeshi Unoki, Tomoki Kuribara, Sakura Uemura, Mayumi Hino, Masako Shirasaka, Yuko Misu, Takumi Nagao, Mio Kitayama, Junpei Haruna, Masahiro Yamane, Keiko Atsumi, Miyuki Sagawa, Yumi Kajiyama, Kazuyuki Okada, Tomomi Nishide, Emiko Higuchi, Hideaki Sakuramoto

“…The short-term mental health impacts of PICS have been previously examined; however, long-term change pattern remain inadequately understood. In this study, we aimed to determine the prevalence of mental health disorders in individuals at 4 years post-ICU discharge, compare prevalence rates between 1 and 4 years, and identify change patterns and associated factors. …”
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Gas composition and pressure in the hypopharynx during high-flow oxygen therapy through a nasal cannula in healthy volunteers with different breathing patterns by Andrey I. Yaroshetskiy, Anna P. Krasnoshchekova, Fedor D. Tkachenko, Alina V. Rubashchenko, Daniil D. Zubarev, Vasiliy D. Konanykhin, Maxim I. Savelenok, Maxim M. Nosenko, Zamira M. Merzhoeva, Sergey N. Avdeev

“…Abstract Background High-flow nasal cannula is widespread in patients with hypoxemic and hypercapnic respiratory failure, but physiological data concerning influence of the combination of breathing pattern, preset flow rate (PFR), and inspiratory oxygen fraction (FDO2) on end-expiratory pressure (EEP), capnogram, oxygram, and exhaled tidal volume (VTe) remains insufficient. …”
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Prevalence and patterns of multiple long-term conditions among lymphatic filariasis patients in Odisha, India: a community-based cross-sectional study by Abhinav Sinha, Prakash Kumar Sahoo, Krushna Chandra Sahoo, Patrick Highton, Shubhashisha Mohanty, Trupti Nayak, Akshya Kumar Prusty, Sujata Choudhury, Barsha Kumari, Karl Puchner, Kamlesh Khunti, Sanghamitra Pati

“…We estimated the prevalence and correlates of MLTC, assessed the commonly occurring patterns, and investigated the association between self-rated health (SRH) and the number of chronic conditions among patients with lymphatic filariasis. …”
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Analysing referral patterns from a primary dermatological clinic to other medical institutions for further care: A survey on patients with certain skin diseases in Japan by Daisuke Ueo, Takashi Sakai, Erika Ochiai, Jun Sese, Yutaka Hatano

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Prevalence and patterns of pre-existing multimorbidity in pregnancy in Northern Ireland: a population-based, retrospective study using linked routinely collected healthcare data by Lisa Kent, Siang Ing Lee, Megha Singh, Steven Wambua, Katherine Phillips, Utkarsh Agrawal, Amaya Azcoaga-Lorenzo, Colin McCowan, Jonathon Kennedy, Holly Hope, Ngawai Moss, Rachel Plachcinski, Catherine Nelson-Piercy, Mairead Black, Sinead Brophy, Aideen Maguire, Dermot O’Reilly, Krishnarajah Nirantharakumar, Kelly-Ann Eastwood, The MuM-PreDiCT Group

“…The aim of this study was to explore the prevalence and patterns of maternal multimorbidity in a UK population. …”
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Short Text Classification Based on Enhanced Word Embedding and Hybrid Neural Networks by Cunhe Li, Zian Xie, Haotian Wang

“…Furthermore, we propose a dual-channel hybrid model based on a Gated Convolutional Neural Network (GCNN) and Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory (BiLSTM), which jointly captures local features and long-range global dependencies. …”
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Global trends of depressive disorders among women of reproductive age from 1990 to 2021: a systematic analysis of burden, sociodemographic disparities, and health workforce correla... by Fangyi Dai, Yuzhou Cai, Min Chen, Yong Dai

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Surface Temperature Assisted State of Charge Estimation for Retired Power Batteries by Liangyu Xu, Wenxuan Han, Jiawei Dong, Ke Chen, Yuchen Li, Guangchao Geng

“…Specifically, our method achieves 64.3–68.1% lower RMSE than traditional electrical-parameter-only approaches (V-I inputs) across 0.5 C–2 C discharge rates. Results show that the proposed method reduces SOC estimation errors compared to traditional voltage-based models, achieving RMSE values below 1.04 across all tested rates. …”
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Global burden trends of tension-type headache, 1990–2021: socio-demographic patterns, age-period-cohort effects, and frontier analysis from the GBD 2021 study by Can Wang, Can Wang, Chao Liao, Yuyin Liu, Yuyin Liu, Peng Chen, Yuanlun Xie, Li Tian

“…We used absolute numbers and age-standardized rates from 1990 to 2021. Spearman correlation assessed the relationship between rates and the Socio-Demographic Index (SDI). …”
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Sublinear association between cortical thickness at the onset of the adult lifespan and age-related annual atrophy parallels spatial patterns of laminar organization in the adult c... by Bruno Hebling Vieira, Carlos Ernesto Garrido Salmon

“…Our results show that, whilst there is no obvious shared pattern between the initial surface area of cortical regions at eighteen years and their yearly rate of decay, for cortical thickness there is enough evidence to suggest thicker regions at eighteen years of age also present higher yearly rates of thinning, although yearly percentages are proportionately smaller. …”
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Real-World Clinical Characteristics, Treatment Patterns, and Clinical Outcomes in US Patients with Stage I–III Resected NSCLC Without Known EGFR Mutations: The RESECT Study by Jhanelle E. Gray, Rachel J. Salomonsen, Ignacio Diaz Perez, Alice Wang, Ling Cai, Graham Wetherill, Yang Xiao, Claire Fielden, Nefeli Georgoulia

“…Five-year overall survival rates were 73.4%, 61.9%, and 50.5% in stage I, II, and III patients; 5-year real-world relapse-free survival rates were 35.4%, 23.1%, and 14.0%. …”
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Performance Estimation of Low Power and Area-Efficient Parallel Pipelined FFT by Surya P, Arunachalaperumal C, Dhilipkumar S

“…The BI multiplier design was synthesized in a field programmable gate array (FPGA), and the results show that the area efficiency could be improved by about 30 % and the power consumption and delay could be reduced by 56 %. …”
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Impact of adsorbate–substrate interaction on nanostructured thin films growth during low-pressure condensation by Alina V. Dvornichenko, Vasyl O. Kharchenko, Dmitrii O. Kharchenko

“…At elevated adsorption rates, an increase in adsorbate–substrate interactions results in the transformation of the surface morphology and the formation of percolating adsorbate structures. …”
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Future perspective of China's feed demand and supply during its fast transition period of food consumption by Wan-lu DONG, Xiao-bing WANG, Jun YANG

“…China has experienced dramatic changes in food consumption patterns over the last three decades. However, there are different opinions regarding the future trends in consumption. …”
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