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Accuracy of operative time prediction in endometriosis surgery: results of a prospective randomized multicenter pilot study
CONCLUSIONS: The results demonstrate that neither diagnostic strategy provided a measurable advantage in predicting operative time or improvement of surgical outcome parameters. →
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Improving self-efficacy through nurse navigation in patients during treatment for colorectal cancer: a randomized controlled trial
CONCLUSIONS: Tailored nurse navigation across the course of colorectal cancer treatment significantly increased patients’ self-efficacy. →
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A Software Engineer’s Guide to Scaling Robotics – OpenCV Live Ep. 219
One robot is a demo; a hundred robots is an operations problem. Civ Robotics CTO Amit Moran walks through the software practices that keep a distributed rover fleet alive in the field — pinned builds, heartbeats on everything, remote restarts, and the mission data that saves you after the fact. Join our live stream and… →
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Stop Prompting AI. Start Directing It
James Yang/theispot.com The Research The authors drew on two streams of research for this article. The first was a qualitative study of AI-assisted discovery that identified four pathways by which AI generates surprising insights during analytical work.i The second stream was an examination of how organizations function as algorithmic assemblages; it showed that algorithmic systems… →
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Clascoterone Cream 1% is Safe and Effective for Papulopustular Rosacea: A Phase 2 Clinical Trial
CONCLUSION: Clascoterone cream 1% demonstrated favorable tolerability, safety, and efficacy in PPR, with significant improvements in sebaceous gland count and patient-centered outcomes. These findings support the therapeutic potential of clascoterone cream 1% for the treatment of PPR.  . →
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Clindamycin Phosphate 1.2%/Adapalene 0.15%/Benzoyl Peroxide 3.1% Gel for Acne: Pooled Analysis by Age and Sex
CONCLUSIONS: In 3 clinical trials, CAB, the only fixed-dose, triple-combination topical for acne, demonstrated ≥70% lesion reductions, with good tolerability regardless of participants’ sex or age.  . →
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Use of an Eczema Moisturizer or Cream Provides Immediate, Sustained Itch Relief in Eczema-Prone Individuals
CONCLUSION: Single applications of eczema moisturizer and eczema cream were well tolerated, well perceived by participants, and provided rapid and sustained itch relief over 24 hours.  . →
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The Therapeutic Efficacy of Gold Needle «Regulating Spirit» Acupuncture for Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial
CONCLUSIONS: We anticipate that by the end of the trial, we will be able to definitively ascertain whether the gold acupuncture needle technique for «regulating spirit» offers a significant advantage in treating aMCI, and further investigate the nature of this therapeutic benefit, to offer a more efficacious intervention for the clinical management of aMCI and… →
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Clinical study of silicone hydrogel multifocal soft contact lenses for correction of presbyopia
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a novel silicone hydrogel multifocal soft contact lens for presbyopia correction, and to verify its non-inferiority compared with a conventional hydrogel multifocal contact lens. Methods: This was a prospective, randomized, open-label, parallel-group, multicenter non-inferiority clinical trial. From October 2024 to July 2025, 195 presbyopic subjects aged ≥40… →