Background: Pulmonary infections remain a major cause of global morbidity and mortality, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. The rapid emergence of antimicrobial resistance, including mu...
A new discrete orthogonal transform for input data sequences with composite number size is proposed in this paper. The introduced transform is named the discrete Tchebichef-like transform (DTLT). This...
Background: First-episode psychosis (FEP) is a critical stage in psychotic disorders, in terms of clinical and functional outcome. Deficits in facial emotion recognition and impaired clinical insight ...
The exponential growth in mobile data traffic necessitates revolutionary approaches in optical backhaul technology. This paper introduces a transformative 400G Dual-Polarisation QPSK optical backhaul ...
Background Hypertension is a leading modifiable cause of cardiovascular mortality globally. Nationally representative data on the full hypertension care cascade prevalence, awareness, treatment, and b...
Meaningful public engagement is central to transportation planning, yet agencies face challenges in synthesizing large volumes of unstructured comments from hearings, news media, and social platforms....
Background Health professionals increasingly coordinate integrated public health services across complex municipal structures. While described as brokers or network stewards, little is known about how...
Background Emergency Medical Services (EMS) physicians must manage a broad spectrum of high-acuity prehospital emergencies. However, current training pathways in Germany are not explicitly competency-...
Purpose Serum galactomannan (GM) testing is widely used as a mycological marker in the diagnostic work-up of invasive aspergillosis (IA), but results near the assay cut-off may vary on repeat measurem...
Background Recurrence of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (rFSGS) remains a major complication and a challenge to study treatment efficacy due to lack of granular data in a sufficient sample size. A...
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