Genetic subtypes of type 2 diabetes are distinguished through the lens of abdominal MRI by Elena P. Sorokin, Madeleine Cule, Marjola Thanaj, Nicolas Basty, Brandon Whitcher, Naveed Sattar, E. Louise Thomas, Jimmy D. Bell, Hanieh Yaghootkar

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Component orientation measurements in total hip arthroplasty using an inertial measurement unit-based smart trial system by Hao Tang, Yixin Zhou, Baojun Mai, Binjie Zhu, Ping Chen, Yujia Fu, Guangzhi Wang

“…Abstract Background Intraoperative measurement of component orientation represents a basis for optimizing outcomes after total hip arthroplasty (THA). …”
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Non-invasive assessment of the effective dose of lamotrigine and topiramate for the treatment of epileptiform states in rats by R. G. Paronikyan, R. Sh. Sargsyan, M. N. Avagyan, M. S. Grigoryan, A. L. Kostanyan, N. D. Paronikyan, V. M. Avagyan, L. S. Vardanyan

“…This study was aimed to test the instrumental complex called «Bioscope» for its ability to determine the optimal dose of the anticonvulsant drugs lamotrigine and topiramate in the treatment of epileptiform states.Materials and methods. …”
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Experimental assessment of the stability and impact of water-based fracturing fluid with and without Triethanolamine (TEA) by Najeeb Anjum Soomro, Ubedullah Ansari, Bilal Shams, Muhammad Khan Memon, Darya Khan Bhutto, Zhang Rui, Yi Pan

“…Key assessments included viscosity measurements, stability tests across temperature ranges, and proppant fall rate evaluations. Methods: The optimized formulation features a linear fluid with 45 cp viscosity and a crosslinked fluid enhanced to 135 cp through boric acid and a cross-linker. …”
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Advanced Technologies for Smart Fertilizer Management in Agriculture: A Review by Jian-Jun Liu, Hao Wu, Imran Riaz

“…Precision fertilization has emerged as a critical component of modern smart agriculture, providing a transformative approach to optimizing nutrient application, enhancing crop productivity, and minimizing environmental harm while improving resource use efficiency. …”
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Biomechanical effects of orthodontic tooth movement on edentulous alveolar bone: a finite element analysis by Xiaoxu Wang, Jiaojiao Xue, Xiaoting Wang, Mingyue Fan

“…Moreover, effective tipping correction requires precise M/F ratio control to optimize movement efficiency while minimizing iatrogenic risks. …”
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Lightweight deep learning system for automated bone age assessment in Chinese children: enhancing clinical efficiency and diagnostic accuracy by Pang Hai, Zhang Bin, Liu Kesheng, Li Cong, Xu Fei

“…This lightweight design reduces computational complexity, enabling faster inference while maintaining diagnostic precision. This framework holds transformative potential for pediatric endocrinology and orthopedics by standardizing BAA, improving diagnostic equity, and optimizing resource use. …”
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Establishing the foundation for technology adoption: profiles of military students in the digital age by Andrea Luna, Mauro Ocaña, Javier Rodríguez-Moreno, Ana María Ortíz-Colón

“…Our analysis revealed that while the current pedagogical structure aims to balance theoretical, practical, and autonomous learning, it may not effectively meet the needs of all student profiles. …”
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Causation Analysis of Marine Traffic Accidents Using Deep Learning Approaches: A Case Study from China’s Coasts by Zelin Zhao, Xingyu Liu, Lin Feng, Manel Grifoll, Hongxiang Feng

“…In response to the increasing frequency of maritime traffic accidents along China’s coast, this study develops an accident-cause analysis framework that integrates an optimized Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers (BERT) with a Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory network (BiLSTM), combined with the Apriori association rule algorithm. …”
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Contextual Comparative Analysis of Dar es Salaam and Mombasa Port Performance by Using a Hybrid DEA(CVA) Model by Majid Mohammed Kunambi, Hongxing Zheng

“…Notably, Dar es Salaam exhibits maximum efficiency (efficiency value of 1) in 2018 and 2021, while Mombasa attains optimal performance (efficiency value of 1) in 2021. …”
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The missing link? Pharmacists’ perspectives on discontinuation of long-term antidepressants: a qualitative study by Ellen Van Leeuwen, Els Mehuys, Chris F. Johnson, An-Sofie De Keyzer, Koen Boussery, Thierry Christiaens

“…Design: Qualitative study. Methods: Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 14 Belgian community pharmacists until data saturation. …”
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Prediction of the potential distribution of Piptanthus nepalensis in China under future climate scenarios by Ye Yanhui, Jing Aohang, Han Yanying

“…This study aims to predict the potential distribution of the alpine endemic species Piptanthus nepalensis in China under current and future climate scenarios and assess its response to climate change.MethodsWe employed the Maximum Entropy (MaxEnt) model, rigorously optimized using ENMeval, to predict distribution patterns. …”
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A polymer-crosslinker-nanoparticles formulation for effective sand consolidation in loose sandstone formations by Mysara Eissa Mohyaldinn, Emmanuel Bullen Lado Solomon, Moamen Hassan Mohamed, Fahd Saeed Alakbari, Mohammed A. Ayoub

“…Future research should focus on refining the formulation and injection strategies to further mitigate permeability reduction and optimize the balance between sand control and permeability retention. …”
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Clinical and Functional Outcomes of Lens-Iris Diaphragm Implantation with Simultaneous Subtotal Penetrating Keratoplasty: a 15-Year Follow-Up Case Report by Yu. Yu. Kalinnikov, N. P. Sobolev, S. V. Novikov, A. V. Zinov’eva, D. V. Nevrov

“…The long-term follow-up in this case demonstrates that the implantation of a lens-iris diaphragm resulted in an elimination of undesirable optical events associated with aniridia and produced an optimal functional result, while also improving the patient’s quality of life with a good aesthetic effect.…”
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Values of lymphocyte-related ratios in predicting the clinical outcome of acute ischemic stroke patients receiving intravenous thrombolysis based on different etiologies by Yongyu Li, Keyang Chen, Lu Wang, Linhu Zhao, Chunyan Lei, Yu Gu, Xiaoyan Zhu, Qionghua Deng

“…BackgroundWhile neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio (LMR), and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) have been associated with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) outcomes, their differential predictive value across etiological subtypes (TOAST classification) in thrombolysis-treated patients remains underexplored.MethodsIn this retrospective cohort study, we analyzed 381 AIS patients receiving intravenous thrombolysis. …”
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Assessment of the readability of patient-facing materials for the most commonly prescribed medicines in Ireland by Mohamed Elhassadi, Patrick Moynagh, Anne Sinead Doherty, Claire Gorry, Caroline McCarthy

“…While all materials exceeded the optimal target score, patient decision aids consistently demonstrated better readability compared to PILs and other online health resources.Discussion These findings highlight the need for improved patient information tools to enhance patient understanding, particularly among those with limited health literacy. …”
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Research into prediction and influential factors of circuit breaker closing time using BFGS-NN by Longcheng Dai, Jiaying Yu, Zhihui Huang, Hui Ni, Yifan Zhang, Junting Dou

“…The model enables real-time prediction of closing times using dynamic operational parameters, improving phase-selection precision by 18% compared with conventional methods. This data-driven approach provides theoretical and technical support for optimizing controlled closing in ultra-high voltage systems.…”
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Efficient Software Development Effort Estimation Approaches for Improving Scalability in the Training Phase by Ho Le Thi Kim Nhung, Petr Silhavy, Radek Silhavy

“…Effective software effort estimation is essential for project management, but faces scalability challenges with large datasets. While clustering can address this complexity, standard methods often rely on random initial centers, leading to inconsistent and less precise results. …”
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Applying Resisted Sprint Protocols for Acceleration Improvement in Team Sports: Evidence from a Systematic Review by Pompilio Cusano, Agron Kasa, Arben Kaçurri, Gaetano Altavilla

“…Materials and methods. A PRISMA-guided literature review was performed on Scopus (2020–2025) using the keywords “resisted sprinting”, “sled training” and “sprint with overload”. …”
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A combined prediction model for middle and long-term water and sediment forecasting based on causal analysis feature selection by XuanZhao Kong, KeBin Shi, HaiKun Yao, SiHai Liu

“…In complex hydrological systems, collected multivariate time series contain critical system features, yet traditional feature selection methods fail to consider inter-variable causal relationships. …”
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