OBJECTIVE:In recent years,the number of clinical research reports on acupuncture and manipulation for the treatment of greater occipital neuralgia has gradually increased,but the quality is uneven.There is currently n...OBJECTIVE:In recent years,the number of clinical research reports on acupuncture and manipulation for the treatment of greater occipital neuralgia has gradually increased,but the quality is uneven.There is currently no literature evaluating the quality of published reports,which is not conducive to the promotion of clinical use of these therapies.Therefore,this article assessed the reporting quality of randomized controlled trials on acupuncture and manipulation for greater occipital neuralgia.METHODS:Cochrane Library,PubMed,Web of Science,Embase,China National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI),VIP,WanFang Data,and Chinese BioMedical Literature Database(CBM)from inception to May 20,2024 were searched.The reporting quality of included randomized controlled trials was independently evaluated by two investigators using the CONSORT statement,STRICTA checklist,and Cochrane bias of risk assessment tool.A third investigator resolved any disagreement.RESULTS:A total of 62 articles were included.Based on the CONSORT statement,59.46%(22/37)of all entries had a reporting rate of less than 50%,mainly including“Identification as a randomized trial in the title(1/62,1.61%),”“How sample size was determined(7/62,11.29%),”“Implementation(1/62,1.61%),”“Blinding(1/62,1.61%),”and“Reports of Funding(4/62,6.45%).”According to the STRICTA checklist,29.41%(5/17)of all entries had a reporting rate of less than 50%,mainly including“Details of other interventions(7/58,12.07%),”“Setting and context of treatment(0/58,0%),”and“Description of participating acupuncturists(0/58,0%).”CONCLUSION:The reporting quality of randomized controlled trials on acupuncture and manipulation therapy for greater occipital neuralgia remains low.Future researchers need to make greater efforts to strictly adhere to the CONSORT statement and STRICTA checklist during trial design,implementation,and reporting.This will facilitate the standardization of research in this field and enhance the reliability and reproducibility of the research results.展开更多
Distributed acoustic sensing(DAS)has rapidly emerged as a transformative technology in seismic exploration,particularly in vertical seismic profiles(vsP).However,the acquired vsP data suffer from strong coherent DAs c...Distributed acoustic sensing(DAS)has rapidly emerged as a transformative technology in seismic exploration,particularly in vertical seismic profiles(vsP).However,the acquired vsP data suffer from strong coherent DAs coupling noise and random noise.Current deep learning denoising methods,dependent on noise labels derived from conventional denoising techniques,fall short in addressing the unique noise properties inherent in DAS data.To address this challenge,we propose an exponential decay curve-constrained empirical mode decomposition(EDcc-EMD)analysis-based supervised denoising network.Our method begins with extracting the initial noise from the field DAs vsP data through the traditional EMD method.Despite containing some signal leakage,this noise is further processed through EMD to derive intrinsic mode functions(IMFs).We,then,analyze the correlation coefficients between these IMFs and the initial noise,applying an exponential decay curve(EDC)law to isolate pure noise.This refined noise data serves as accurate labels,enhancing the denoising network's precision.Meanwhile,most of the methods usually consider the t-x domain features and ignore the important frequency-domain features.Consequently,we train our network with frequency-domain data instead of time domain data,capitalizing on the more distinct separation of noise and signal characteristics,thereby facilitating more effective noise-signal discrimination.The experimental results demonstrate that our method significantly enhances the denoising performance and successfully recovers weak signals.展开更多
Declaration of Competing Interest statements is updated in the published version of the following articles that appeared in issues of Resources Chemicals and Materials.The appropriate updated Declaration of Competing ...Declaration of Competing Interest statements is updated in the published version of the following articles that appeared in issues of Resources Chemicals and Materials.The appropriate updated Declaration of Competing Interest state-ments,provided by the Authors,are included below.展开更多
Internal audit plays a strategic role in ensuring the reliability of government financial statements,which are essential tools for achieving public financial accountability and transparency.This study aims to analyze ...Internal audit plays a strategic role in ensuring the reliability of government financial statements,which are essential tools for achieving public financial accountability and transparency.This study aims to analyze the role of internal audit in improving the quality of government financial reporting using a literature review approach based on agency theory.The method employed is a systematic literature review of 12 scholarly articles(7 national and 5 international),as well as relevant books and official reports published within the last five years(2019-2024).The findings indicate that an effective and independent internal audit can reduce information asymmetry between the government(agent)and the public(principal),enhance compliance with Government Accounting Standards(SAP),and strengthen internal controls and financial governance.This study concludes that a competent internal audit function is a critical prerequisite for producing reliable,relevant,and accountable financial statements.The findings support agency theory and offer key recommendations for strengthening internal audit practices in the public sector.展开更多
Ethical Statements and Participant’s Consents were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Allergy Medicine.The appropriate Ethical Statements and Particip...Ethical Statements and Participant’s Consents were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Allergy Medicine.The appropriate Ethical Statements and Participant’s Consents provided by the Authors,are included below:“Exploring drug-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis:A case series and comprehensive review”[Allergy Medicine,Volume 3,March 2025,100011]https://doi.org/10.1016/j.allmed.2024.100011 Ethical Statement:This research involves retrospective case analyses using de-identified patient data.There were no prospective interventions,and informed consent has been obtained.展开更多
The Declaration of Competing Interest statements were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Water Science and Engineering.The appropriate Declaration of Co...The Declaration of Competing Interest statements were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Water Science and Engineering.The appropriate Declaration of Competing Interest statements,provided by authors,are included below.展开更多
The Declaration of Competing Interest statements were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Water Science and Engineering.The appropriate Declaration Compe...The Declaration of Competing Interest statements were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Water Science and Engineering.The appropriate Declaration Competing Interest statements,provided by authors,are included below.展开更多
Hemoptysis is defined as bleeding originating from the respiratory tract distal to the larynx and is associated with a wide spectrum of underlying conditions,including bronchiectasis,pulmonary malignancies,tuberculosi...Hemoptysis is defined as bleeding originating from the respiratory tract distal to the larynx and is associated with a wide spectrum of underlying conditions,including bronchiectasis,pulmonary malignancies,tuberculosis,aspergillosis,and vascular malformations.^([1-3]) A metaanalysis involving patients with massive hemoptysis reported a mortality rate of 3.5%.^([4])This underscores the critical importance of prompt and eff ective embolization of the responsible artery to improve outcomes,particularly in patients presenting with life-threatening hemoptysis.展开更多
The Declaration of Competing Interest statements were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Water Science and Engineering.The appropriate Declaration Compe...The Declaration of Competing Interest statements were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Water Science and Engineering.The appropriate Declaration Competing Interest statements,provided by authors,are included below.展开更多
The Declaration of Competing Interest statements were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Water Science and Engineering.The appropriate Declaration of Co...The Declaration of Competing Interest statements were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Water Science and Engineering.The appropriate Declaration of Competing Interest statements,provided by authors,are included below.展开更多
The Declaration of Competing Interest statements were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Water Science and Engineering.The appropriate Declaration Compe...The Declaration of Competing Interest statements were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Water Science and Engineering.The appropriate Declaration Competing Interest statements,provided by authors,are included below.展开更多
文摘OBJECTIVE:In recent years,the number of clinical research reports on acupuncture and manipulation for the treatment of greater occipital neuralgia has gradually increased,but the quality is uneven.There is currently no literature evaluating the quality of published reports,which is not conducive to the promotion of clinical use of these therapies.Therefore,this article assessed the reporting quality of randomized controlled trials on acupuncture and manipulation for greater occipital neuralgia.METHODS:Cochrane Library,PubMed,Web of Science,Embase,China National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI),VIP,WanFang Data,and Chinese BioMedical Literature Database(CBM)from inception to May 20,2024 were searched.The reporting quality of included randomized controlled trials was independently evaluated by two investigators using the CONSORT statement,STRICTA checklist,and Cochrane bias of risk assessment tool.A third investigator resolved any disagreement.RESULTS:A total of 62 articles were included.Based on the CONSORT statement,59.46%(22/37)of all entries had a reporting rate of less than 50%,mainly including“Identification as a randomized trial in the title(1/62,1.61%),”“How sample size was determined(7/62,11.29%),”“Implementation(1/62,1.61%),”“Blinding(1/62,1.61%),”and“Reports of Funding(4/62,6.45%).”According to the STRICTA checklist,29.41%(5/17)of all entries had a reporting rate of less than 50%,mainly including“Details of other interventions(7/58,12.07%),”“Setting and context of treatment(0/58,0%),”and“Description of participating acupuncturists(0/58,0%).”CONCLUSION:The reporting quality of randomized controlled trials on acupuncture and manipulation therapy for greater occipital neuralgia remains low.Future researchers need to make greater efforts to strictly adhere to the CONSORT statement and STRICTA checklist during trial design,implementation,and reporting.This will facilitate the standardization of research in this field and enhance the reliability and reproducibility of the research results.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.42404140,42130808)the National Key Research and Development Program of China under grant 2021YFA0716802.We thank Professor Xiang-Fang Zeng from Innovation Academy for Precision measurement Science and Technology,Chinese Academy of Sciences for his valuable discussions.
文摘Distributed acoustic sensing(DAS)has rapidly emerged as a transformative technology in seismic exploration,particularly in vertical seismic profiles(vsP).However,the acquired vsP data suffer from strong coherent DAs coupling noise and random noise.Current deep learning denoising methods,dependent on noise labels derived from conventional denoising techniques,fall short in addressing the unique noise properties inherent in DAS data.To address this challenge,we propose an exponential decay curve-constrained empirical mode decomposition(EDcc-EMD)analysis-based supervised denoising network.Our method begins with extracting the initial noise from the field DAs vsP data through the traditional EMD method.Despite containing some signal leakage,this noise is further processed through EMD to derive intrinsic mode functions(IMFs).We,then,analyze the correlation coefficients between these IMFs and the initial noise,applying an exponential decay curve(EDC)law to isolate pure noise.This refined noise data serves as accurate labels,enhancing the denoising network's precision.Meanwhile,most of the methods usually consider the t-x domain features and ignore the important frequency-domain features.Consequently,we train our network with frequency-domain data instead of time domain data,capitalizing on the more distinct separation of noise and signal characteristics,thereby facilitating more effective noise-signal discrimination.The experimental results demonstrate that our method significantly enhances the denoising performance and successfully recovers weak signals.
文摘Declaration of Competing Interest statements is updated in the published version of the following articles that appeared in issues of Resources Chemicals and Materials.The appropriate updated Declaration of Competing Interest state-ments,provided by the Authors,are included below.
文摘Internal audit plays a strategic role in ensuring the reliability of government financial statements,which are essential tools for achieving public financial accountability and transparency.This study aims to analyze the role of internal audit in improving the quality of government financial reporting using a literature review approach based on agency theory.The method employed is a systematic literature review of 12 scholarly articles(7 national and 5 international),as well as relevant books and official reports published within the last five years(2019-2024).The findings indicate that an effective and independent internal audit can reduce information asymmetry between the government(agent)and the public(principal),enhance compliance with Government Accounting Standards(SAP),and strengthen internal controls and financial governance.This study concludes that a competent internal audit function is a critical prerequisite for producing reliable,relevant,and accountable financial statements.The findings support agency theory and offer key recommendations for strengthening internal audit practices in the public sector.
文摘Ethical Statements and Participant’s Consents were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Allergy Medicine.The appropriate Ethical Statements and Participant’s Consents provided by the Authors,are included below:“Exploring drug-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis:A case series and comprehensive review”[Allergy Medicine,Volume 3,March 2025,100011]https://doi.org/10.1016/j.allmed.2024.100011 Ethical Statement:This research involves retrospective case analyses using de-identified patient data.There were no prospective interventions,and informed consent has been obtained.
文摘The Declaration of Competing Interest statements were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Water Science and Engineering.The appropriate Declaration of Competing Interest statements,provided by authors,are included below.
文摘The Declaration of Competing Interest statements were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Water Science and Engineering.The appropriate Declaration Competing Interest statements,provided by authors,are included below.
文摘Hemoptysis is defined as bleeding originating from the respiratory tract distal to the larynx and is associated with a wide spectrum of underlying conditions,including bronchiectasis,pulmonary malignancies,tuberculosis,aspergillosis,and vascular malformations.^([1-3]) A metaanalysis involving patients with massive hemoptysis reported a mortality rate of 3.5%.^([4])This underscores the critical importance of prompt and eff ective embolization of the responsible artery to improve outcomes,particularly in patients presenting with life-threatening hemoptysis.
文摘The Declaration of Competing Interest statements were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Water Science and Engineering.The appropriate Declaration Competing Interest statements,provided by authors,are included below.
文摘The Declaration of Competing Interest statements were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Water Science and Engineering.The appropriate Declaration of Competing Interest statements,provided by authors,are included below.
文摘The Declaration of Competing Interest statements were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Water Science and Engineering.The appropriate Declaration Competing Interest statements,provided by authors,are included below.
