Study Protocol: Evaluating Cellular Fragmentation in Embryos Resulting from Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI): A Study of Degree, Pattern, Distribution, and Clinical Pregnanc... by Ganesh Kalaskar, Akash More, Namrata Choudhary, Lakhan P. Padwal

“…Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) is a widely used ART method; however, cytoplasmic fragmentation in embryos can influence implantation success and clinical pregnancy outcomes. The degree, pattern, and distribution of fragmentation remain crucial factors in embryo selection and success rates. …”
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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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Pattern of disease and predictors of mortality among critically ill geriatric patients admitted to intensive care unit at a teaching hospital in Ethiopia: a retrospective cohort st... by Amanuel Sisay Endeshaw, Sitotaw Tesfa Zegeye, Meseret Hulualem Nega, Simachew Amogne Debas, Mulat Mossie Derseh

“…The incidence rate of mortality was 6.3 deaths per 100 person-days observation. …”
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Drug utilization pattern and cost analysis of antidiabetic drugs among type 2 diabetic patients at a teaching hospital in South India: A prospective observational study by Sekar Kavitha, Anandabaskar Nishanthi, Vivekraj Navabalan, Shanthi Manickam, Anuranjani Dhamodharan, Girija Subramanian

“…Conclusion: This study highlights areas for improvement, including the use of multiple medications, a relatively high rate of injectable prescriptions, and opportunities to enhance generic prescribing among diabetic patients in a teaching hospital in India. …”
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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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The Impacts of Marine Heatwaves on Economic Fisheries in Adjacent Sea Regions Around Japan Under Global Warming by Dan Liu, Xinjun Chen, Bilin Liu

“…Matching analysis between the annual change rates of catches and MHW indices confirmed the detrimental effects of strong MHWs on marine fisheries.…”
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MissPred: A Robust Two-Stage Radar Echo Extrapolation Algorithm for Incomplete Sequences by Ziqi Zhao, Chunxu Duan, Lin Song, Qilin Zhang, Wenda Zhu, Yi Liu

“…To address these issues, we propose MissPred, a radar echo extrapolation model specifically designed for missing data patterns. MissPred employs a dual encoder–decoder architecture. …”
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Driving Pattern Analysis, Gear Shift Classification, and Fuel Efficiency in Light-Duty Vehicles: A Machine Learning Approach Using GPS and OBD II PID Signals by Juan José Molina-Campoverde, Juan Zurita-Jara, Paúl Molina-Campoverde

“…In addition, the unsupervised K-means algorithm was implemented to analyze vehicle gear changes, identify driving patterns, and segment the data into meaningful groups. …”
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Feeding Preferences, Growth Patterns and Reproductive Characteristics of Fall Armyworm (<i>Spodoptera frugiperda</i>) Indicate the Potential of <i>Ficus</i> Tree as New Host Plant by Changqi Chen, Yan Wang, Yana Zhou, Zhu Liu, Zongbo Li, Yuan Zhang

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Urban Violent Crime Dynamics in Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya: Utilizing Spatial Temporal Techniques by Mohd Sofian Redzuan, Tarmiji Masron, Adibah Yusuf, Syahrul Nizam Junaini, Yoshinari Kimura, Mohamad Hardyman Barawi, Mohamad Suhaidi Salleh, Ruslan Rainis, Azizul Ahmad

“…Additionally, socio-economic factors, including population density, economic conditions, and the COVID-19 pandemic, significantly impacted crime patterns, leading to changes in crime rates and hotspot locations. …”
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Smartphone-Based Sensing System for Identifying Artificially Marbled Beef Using Texture and Color Analysis to Enhance Food Safety by Hong-Dar Lin, Yi-Ting Hsieh, Chou-Hsien Lin

“…Experimental results reveal that the system achieves a recall rate of 95.00% for fat-injected beef, a misjudgment rate of 1.67% for non-fat-injected beef, a correct classification rate (CR) of 93.89%, and an F1-score of 95.80%, demonstrating its potential as a human-centered healthcare tool for ensuring food safety and transparency.…”
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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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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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Temporal Variation and Spatial Heterogeneity in Boarding/Alighting Patterns at Urban Railway Stations: Implications for Estimating Optimal Construction Scale—A Case Study in Seoul,... by WooKeol Cho, Kyoungtae Kim, Inmook Lee, Soyoung (Iris) You

“…However, the temporal variation in boarding and alighting patterns at each railway station is often overlooked. …”
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Distinct patterns of osteoradionecrosis after photon-based radiotherapy and carbon ion radiotherapy for unresectable adenoid cystic carcinoma of the head and neck: case series from... by Eivind Storaas, Marta D. Switlyk, Sigrun Dahl, Cecilie D. Amdal, Åse Bratland, Thuy-Tien M. Huynh, Hanne A. Eide, Barbara Vischioni, Ester Orlandi, Einar Dale

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Speciation of Clinically Significant Coagulase Negative Staphylococci Isolates from Clinical Samples and their Susceptibility Pattern: A Cross-sectional Study from Western Uttar Pr... by Priya, Ismat Rehana, Anita Pandey, Rajesh Kumar Shah, Jitendra Kumar Chaudhary

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Admission Outcome and Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern of Bacterial Isolates among Neonates with Suspected Sepsis in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Dessie Comprehensive Specialize... by Genet Molla Fenta, Hiwot Ketema Woldemariam, Yeshi Metaferia, Abdurahaman Seid, Daniel Gebretsadik

“…Conclusion. The rate of bacterial growth was found to be high; E. coli and S. aureus were the predominant organisms. …”
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Bacterial Profile, Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns, and Associated Factors in Wound Infection Patients at Wad Medani, Sudan: A Four-year, Laboratory-based, Retrospective, Cro... by Yousif B. Hamadalneel, Osama A. Idris, Hifa O. Ahmed, Marwa F. Alamin, Samira M. Fageer, Yassen M. Abualgasim, Alaaeldeen M. Attaallah, Mohammed A. Taha

“…Therefore, this study aimed to identify the bacterial profiles of wound infections, patterns of antibiotic resistance, and associated factors. …”
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Numerical Investigation and Performance Evaluation of Boiling Slug Flow Regime of Water Vapor in Vertical Tubes by F. Sharifi, M. Hassani, R. Kouhikamali

“…To do so, heat and mass transfer during the flow motion is considered by the rate of mass and energy exchange between the phases and is added to governing equations. …”
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Risk Factors Promoting Early Cardiovascular Structure Disorders in Patients with Primary Hypothyroidism by A. V. Nikolaeva, L. T. Pimenov, V. G. Sufiyanov, M. V. Dudarev

“…Objective. To develop the pattern of early cardiovascular disorders in patients with primary hypothyroidism based on the analysis of relationship between patient’s thyroid status and some functional cardiovascular parameters depending on compensation status. …”
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