Flexible wearable biosensors from poly (ionic liquid) for real-time signal monitoring by Yao Liu, Siyu Han, Siyu Han, Panpan Gu, Bai Wang, Shiyan Tian, Shiyan Tian, Xiaoxu Xu, Chunmei Yang, Shujun Liu, Jianshe Hu

“…To overcome these limitations, we prepared a poly-ionic-liquid (PIL) ionogel that integrates high elasticity with stable ionic conductivity, aiming to enable reliable, skin-compatible strain and biopotential sensing.Methods1-Vinyl-3-butyl-imidazolium hexafluorophosphate and 1-butyl-3-methyl-imidazolium hexafluorophosphate were mixed at optimized mass ratios, followed by N,N’-methylenebis-acrylamide (cross-linker) and Irgacure-2959 (photoinitiator). …”
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Systematic review of the impact of ginger extract and alpinetin on pregnancy outcomes in animal models by Jonquile T. Williams, Kendra A. Tiani, Margaret J. Foster, Amanda J. MacFarlane, Regan L. Bailey, Patrick J. Stover, Martha S. Field

“…Standardization of ginger interventions and more robust study designs are needed to optimize ginger form, amounts, preparation, doses, and timing of exposures to understand how maximize benefits while minimizing potential adverse effects in animal models before such data can be translated meaningfully to humans. …”
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Colostrum avoidance and associated factors among mothers of children under the age of six months in Sekota Zuria woreda, Waghimra zone, Ethiopia by Fitsum Zekarias Mohammed, Mulugeta Desalegn Berie, Abinet Dagnaw Mekuria, Sadat Mohammed Yesuf, Besufekad Mulugeta Urgie

“…Abstract Background Early initiation of breastfeeding (EIBF) and exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) are critical practices for ensuring optimal early-life and long-term well-being among human populations, particularly in resource-limited settings. …”
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Evaluation of a Machine Learning Model Based on Laboratory Parameters for the Prediction of Influenza A and B in Chongqing, China: Multicenter Model Development and Validation Stud... by Weiwei Hu, Yulong Liu, Jian Dong, Xuelian Peng, Chunyan Yang, Honglin Wang, Yong Chen, Shan Shi, Jin Li

“… BackgroundInfluenza viruses are major pathogens responsible for acute respiratory infections in humans, which present with symptoms such as fever, cough, sore throat, muscle pain, and fatigue. While molecular diagnostics remain the gold standard, their limited accessibility in resource-poor settings underscores the need for rapid, cost-effective alternatives. …”
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Development and validation of machine learning models for predicting no. 253 lymph node metastasis in left-sided colorectal cancer using clinical and CT-based radiomic features by Hongwei Zhang, Kexin Wang, Shurong Liu, Guowei Chen, Yong Jiang, Yingchao Wu, Xiaocong Pang, Xiaoying Wang, Junling Zhang, Xin Wang

“…This study aimed to develop a machine learning model for predicting metastasis in No. 253 LN. Methods We retrospectively collected clinical data from 2,118 patients with left-sided CRC and contrast-enhanced CT images from 310 of these patients. …”
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Metal ion-enhanced photosynthetic bacteria for bioplastic production from kitchen waste digestate: performance and mechanism by Wei Zhao, Huize Liu, Jingyi Li, Shiqi Liu, Xue Tao, Li Sun, Longyi Lv, Jinsong Liang, Guangming Zhang

“…All reactors were placed in a light-proof experimental chamber with a light intensity of 4,000 lx.ResultsThe optimal concentrations of 10 mg/L Fe3+ and 2 mg/L Mn2+ promoted PSB biomass and PHB accumulation, while excessive concentrations of metal ions inhibited them. …”
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Efficacy and safety of micro-fragmented adipose tissue combined with knee arthroscopy in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review by Xinyu Hu, Zhongyi Zhang, Wen Zhang, Ning Wang, Shuaijie Lv, Chentong Pan, Peijian Tong

“…Cartilage repair, assessed via WORMS scores in one study, showed significant improvement, while bone metabolism markers (CTx-II, PIIINP) did not exhibit significant changes. …”
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Development of a postoperative recurrence prediction model for stage Ⅰ non-small cell lung cancer patients using multimodal data based on machine learning by ZHANG Di, WU Yi, XU Yu

“…Radiomic models were established based on extracted features from tumor-dominant regions of interest (ROI) on CT images, while clinical models were developed using demographic characteristics and preoperative laboratory examinations. …”
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Impact of Sagittal Spinal Balance on Functional Recovery After PLIF of L5‐S1 Isthmic Spondylolisthesis With Lumbar Spinal Stenosis by Jiaheng Lv, Quan Zhou, Wei He, Tianci Fang, Yujie Shen, Yulin Chen, Hao Liu, Huilin Yang, Yifei Zheng, Tao Liu

“…This study analyzes the influence of residual sagittal imbalanceon health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) after PLIF for L5‐S1 IS with LSS, aiming to optimize surgical correction and prognostic accuracy. …”
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Applications of augmented reality in cardiology till 2024: a comprehensive review of innovations and clinical impacts by Ibthisam Ismail Sharieff, Diviya Bharathi Ravikumar, Shashvat Joshi, Barath Prashanth Sivasubramanian, Rajat Gupta, Yash Garg, Umabalan Thirupathy, Ragavendar Saravanabavanandan, Siva Naga Yarrarapu, Vikramaditya R. Samala Venkata

“…AugR surpasses standard 2D fluoroscopy in surgical interventions by optimizing fluoroscopic angles, improving pacemaker placement, reducing X-ray exposure, and increasing procedural accuracy. …”
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Value of triglyceride glucose-body mass index in predicting nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus by Xiaoyi Qian, Wenwen Wu, Boyang Chen, Simin Zhang, Chunmei Xiao, Long Chen, Jun Chen, Jun Chen, Lingli Ke, Meian He, Xiulou Li, Xiulou Li, Xiulou Li

“…The Mann-Whitney U test was used for comparing non-normally distributed continuous data between groups, while the Chi-square test was used for categorical data. …”
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Selective Versus Non-Selective Thoracic Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Lenke 1B/1C Curves: Multi-Center Clinical and Radiographic Analysis at 2-Year Follow-Up by Yoshinari Miyaoka, Masashi Uehara, Tomohiro Banno, Shoji Seki, Tetsuro Ohba, Hiroki Oba, Shota Ikegami, Terue Hatakenaka, Daisuke Kurogochi, Takuma Fukuzawa, Tetsuhiko Mimura, Shinji Sasao, Hirotaka Haro, Yoshiharu Kawaguchi, Yukihiro Matsuyama, Jun Takahashi

“…<i>Results</i>: Two years after the operation, while MT curve correction and coronal balance showed no significant differences, TL/L curve correction was significantly higher in the non-STF group. …”
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Gestion optimisée des intrants pour une réponse efficace en contexte de pandémie au Cameroun by Joseph Fokam, Cyrille Alain Abega Abega, Ezechiel Ngoufack Jagni Semengue, Aissatou Abba, Désiré Takou, Grace Angong Beloumou, Sandrine Claire Djupsa Ndjeyep, Alex Durand Nka, Davy-Hyacinthe Anguechia Gouissi, Derrick Ayuk Ngwese Tambe, Chenwi Collins, Aude Christelle Ka’e, Michel Carlos Tommo Tchouaket, Rachel Audrey Nayang Mundo, Aurelie Minelle Kengni Ngueko, Naomi-Karell Etame, Larissa Gaelle F. Moko, Evariste Molimbou, Willy Leroi Togna Pabo, Pamela Patricia Tueguem, Nadine Fainguem, Lionele F. Mba, Laeticia Grace Yatchou, Nafissatou Ibnou, Thaddée Bienvenu Onana, Yap Boum II, Alain Georges Etoundi Mballa, Alexis Ndjolo

“…Contribution: Adequate implementation of this logistical strategy would optimize supply management and help to save associated costs while ensuring effective genomic surveillance or response when faced with any public health incident in Cameroon.…”
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Precision-tailored ocean wave modeling: enhancing efficiency in the MASNUM wave model through mixed-precision techniques by Xin Liu, Xin Liu, Xin Liu, Xin Liu, Shuhui Guan, Shuhui Guan, Qiqi Han, Qiqi Han, Jie Zhang, Jie Zhang, Zhanshuo Zhang, Zhanshuo Zhang, Fuqing Xu

“…However, the low efficiency of high-precision numerical computation remains one of the key bottlenecks hindering the advancement of wave forecasting.MethodsTo address this issue, this study introduces a mixed-precision framework based on variable-specific precision allocation, applied to the MArine Science and Numerical Modeling (MASNUM) ocean wave model, considering physical sensitivities.ResultsThe results demonstrate that by strategically reducing the precision of non-critical variables to single-precision (float32) or half-precision (float16), the mixed-precision scheme significantly improves computational efficiency while maintaining the accuracy of the simulation results. …”
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Comparative analysis of mini-open trans-thoracic transpleural and posterior approaches in thoracic disc herniation surgery: A 10-year retrospective review by Ali Baram, Giorgio Cracchiolo, Marco Riva, Gabriele Capo, Leonardo Anselmi, Carlo Brembilla, Stefania Radice, Maria Pia Tropeano, Carla Anania, Emanuela Morenghi, Maurizio Fornari, Federico Pessina

“…Material and methods: A retrospective analysis of 54 patients who underwent surgery for TDHs (2013–2022) was performed. …”
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Photothermal‐Responsive Soluble Microneedle Patches for Meibomian Gland Dysfunction Therapy by Fei Yu, Xuan Zhao, Qian Wang, Yifei Niu, Peng Xiao, Jinze Zhang, Keyi Fei, Yuancong Huang, Liu Liu, Po‐Han Fang, Xinyue Du, Weihua Li, Dalian He, Tingting Zhang, Saiqun Li, Jin Yuan

“…This innovative MN patch facilitates the transdermal release of peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor gamma (PPAR‐γ) agonists, such as rosiglitazone in response to near‐infrared ray induced temperature changes. By safely optimizing temperature, the patch effectively liquefied meibum lips, thereby alleviating duct obstruction while releasing the drug. …”
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Identifying low-risk breast cancer patients for axillary biopsy exemption: a multimodal preoperative predictive model by Jiaqi Zhang, Jianing Zhang, Zhihao Liu, Yudong Zhou, Xiaoni Zhao, Yalong Wang, Danni Li, Jinsui Du, Chenglong Duan, Yi Pan, Qi Tian, Feiqian Wang, Ke Wang, Lizhe Zhu, Bin Wang

“…Methods We conducted a retrospective single-center analysis of 703 breast cancer patients who underwent ultrasound-guided axillary biopsy with subsequent definitive surgery at the First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University (07/2020–05/2023). …”
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A China-Based exploration of surgical timing for polytrauma with a focus on fracture reconstruction by Chenning Ding, Mingwang Jia, Xing Han, Jiahui Zhang, Xin Zhao, Xiguang Sang

“…By applying accessible criteria and choosing suitable timing for fracture reconstruction, we can better assess patient conditions, reduce complications, and minimize the surgery’s “second hit” effect, addressing an important research gap regarding optimal surgical timing for polytrauma in China. Methods This study collected data on 200 patients treated at our hospital between March 2023 and March 2024, with an average age of 47.24 ± 16.56 years and an average Injury Severity Score (ISS) of 25.85 ± 13.35. …”
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Realizing real-time optical molecular imaging in peripheral nerve tissue via Rhodamine B by Jinzheng Wei, Jinzheng Wei, Xinyu Guo, Xinyu Guo, Yixi Wang, Yunmeng Zhang, Yunmeng Zhang, Wei Zhao, Shufeng Han, Chao Liu, Chao Liu, Xiaofeng Yang, Xiaofeng Yang, Wenkai Liang

“…Finally, we injected the optimal combination of Rhodamine B solution into mice via the tail vein and collected the SBR of mouse nerve tissues at different time intervals to determine the optimal pre-injection time. …”
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From Conventional to Advanced Therapies: A National Health Registry Report (2016-2022) on DMARDs in Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment in Turkey by Ata N, Satış H, Küçükşahin O, Karabulut E, Ayan G, Erden A, Bilgin E, Armağan B, Tecer D, Babaoğlu H, Sarı A, Kılıç L, Ülgü MM, Ayvalı MO, Birinci Ş, Kalyoncu U

“…In this study, we aimed to provide critical insights into the real-world efficacy and adherence of these DMARDs, providing a data-driven basis for optimizing treatment paradigms for RA within the national healthcare framework.Methods: This nationwide cohort study utilized data from the Turkish Ministry of Health National Electronic Database, known as E-Pulse between January 2016 and December 2022. …”
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