PURPOSE: Accurately identifying sleep states (REM, NREM, and Wake) and brief awakenings (arousals) is essential for diagnosing sleep disorders. Polysomnography (PSG) is the gold standard for such assessments but is costly and requires overnight monit...
Exploring natural or pharmacologically induced brain dynamics, such as sleep, wakefulness, or anesthesia, provides rich functional models for studying brain states. These models allow detailed examination of unique spatiotemporal neural activity patt...
PURPOSE: Serum phosphate is commonly measured in oncology patients because of the relationship between oncologic conditions and treatments with abnormal phosphate. All patients attending our institution, a large specialist oncology center, have a sta...
PURPOSE: Cetuximab (CET), targeting the epidermal growth factor receptor, is a systemic treatment option for patients with colorectal cancer. One known predictive factor for CET efficacy is the presence of CET-related rash; other putative toxicity fa...
International journal of injury control and safety promotion
Apr 11, 2025
Traffic injuries are a major public health concern globally. This study uses machine learning (ML) and geographic analysis to analyse road traffic fatalities and improve traffic safety in Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand. Data on road traffic fat...
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant public health challenge, particularly in rural areas of high-burden countries like China. Active case finding (ACF) and timely treatment have been proven effective in reducing TB prevalence, but the...
BACKGROUND: The current standard of subjective assessment by radiologists for lymphovascular invasion (LVI) in colorectal cancer (CRC) using CT images often falls short in diagnostic accuracy. This study introduces an advanced CT-based prediction mod...
Medical & biological engineering & computing
Apr 10, 2025
Esophageal cancer is a highly aggressive gastrointestinal malignancy with a poor prognosis, making accurate prognostic assessment essential for patient care. The performance of the esophageal cancer prognosis model based on conventional radiomics is ...
Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology
Apr 10, 2025
BACKGROUND: Non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) is a promising approach to enhance upper extremity motor impairment (UEMI) recovery in post-stroke individuals. However, variability in treatment response poses a significant challenge. Identifying ne...
This study aimed to evaluate the use of infrared thermography (IRT) as a method for predicting the initial and ultimate temperature, as well as the pH, of the Longissimus thoracis in beef carcasses (LTBC). A total of 102 beef carcasses, consisting of...
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