The Mechanical Power in Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Undergoing Prone Positioning Can Predict Mortality by Ko-Wei Chang, Shaw-Woei Leu, Han-Chung Hu, Ming-Cheng Chan, Shinn-Jye Liang, Kuang-Yao Yang, Li-Chung Chiu, Wen-Feng Fang, Chau-Chyun Sheu, Ying-Chun Chien, Chung-Kan Peng, Ching-Tzu Huang, Kuo-Chin Kao

“…<b>Conclusions:</b> In ARDS patients treated with prone positioning, MP/compliance, and change in MP, MP/PBW, and MP/compliance after prone positioning differed significantly between 28-day survivors and nonsurvivors. Further randomized controlled research is required to elucidate the potential causality of decreased MP and improved clinical outcomes.…”
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Evaluation of corn steep powder as a protein source for feed of Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus by Dodi Hermawan, Muhammad Agus Suprayudi, Dedi Jusadi, Alimuddin Alimuddin, Julie Ekasari

“…This study applied the completely randomized design experimental method containing six diet treatments and four replications. …”
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Utilization of green algae Caulerpa racemosa as feed ingredient for tiger shrimp Penaeus monodon by Widya Puspitasari, Dedi Jusadi, Mia Setiawati, Julie Ekasari, Abidin Nur, Iwan Sumantri

“…The growth test was managed by using a completely randomized design consisted of four different treatments (in triplicates) of dietary C. racemosa meal addition levels, i.e. 0 (control), 10, 20, and 30%. …”
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Effect of seed priming and foliar application of organic liquid manure on germination, growth, yield and quality of late-sown wheat by Okram Ricky Devi, Omvati Verma, Bibek Laishram, S. Anbarasan, Abhijit Debnath, Narinder Panotra, Priyanka Elumle, Sunita T. Pandey, R. Ajaykumar, Samreen

“…A total of 14 different treatments were tested in this thrice-replicated randomized block design study. Treatments consisted of T1 :No seed priming + 100% RDN, T2: Hydropriming + 100% RDN, T3: 10% HK priming + 100% RDN+ foliar application of 10% HK, T4: 10% HK priming + 75% RDN+ foliar application of 10% HK, T5: 10% HK priming + 50% RDN+ foliar application of 10% HK, T6: 10% HK priming + no Fertilizer+ foliar application of 10% HK, T7: 25% HK priming + 100% RDN+ foliar application of 10% HK, T8: 25% HK priming + 75% RDN+ foliar application of 10% HK, T9: 25% HK priming + 50% RDN+ foliar application of 10% HK, T10: 25% HK priming + no fertilizer+ foliar application of 10% HK, T11:50% HK priming + 100% RDN+ foliar application of 10% HK, T12: 50% HK priming + 75% RDN+ foliar application of 10% HK, T13: 50% HK priming + 50% RDN+ foliar application of 10% HK, T14: 50% HK priming + no fertilizer+ foliar application of 10% HK. …”
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FDFT1 inhibits macrophage M1 polarization and promotes colorectal cancer progression by GAO Yuan, HUANG Yulan, ZHAO Kun

“…C57BL/6 mice were subjected randomly to construct a subcutaneous tumor-bearing model and a model of intraperitoneal metastatic tumor (n=5) respectively. …”
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Integrated analysis of the prevalence and influencing factors of poststroke dysphagia by Xiaopeng Wen, Baochao Fan, Jie Zhan, Hao Wen, Huihui Ban, Yujiao Yang, Chenyang Tao, Cui Li, Kunbin Li, Liming Lu

“…We used the Joanna Briggs Institute Critical Appraisal Instrument to estimate study quality and calculated the pooled prevalence of PSD with a 95% confidence interval (CI) using an inverse-variance weighted random-effects meta-analysis. A subgroup analysis was performed to identify sources of heterogeneity, and the relationship between PSD and various clinical features was examined using binary logistic regression. …”
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Coral platy fish Xiphophorus maculatus hormonal induction to improve mass spawning efficiency by Fajar Maulana, Muhammad Zairin Jr., Alimuddin Alimuddin, Mitra Abadi, Adhana Nur Fitrih

“…This study used a factorial randomized design with 21 treatments and 3 replications for each hormone type. …”
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Inappropriate medication prescribing, polypharmacy, potential drug-drug interactions and medication regimen complexity in older adults attending three referral hospitals in Asmara,... by Nuru Abdu, Saleh Idrisnur, Hanae Said, Lude Kifle, Natnael Habte, Semira Ghirmai, Tomas Tewelde, Senai Mihreteab Siele, Eyasu H. Tesfamariam

“…Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted among older adults (aged 65 years and above) who visited three referral hospitals in Asmara, Eritrea, between June and August, 2023. A stratified random sampling technique was used, and data were collected from patient prescriptions, medical cards, and through interviews with a questionnaire. …”
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Molecular epidemiology of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii group in Taiwan by Tran Lam Tu Quyen, Yu-Chia Hsieh, Shiao-Wen Li, Lii-Tzu Wu, Ya-Zhu Liu, Yi-Jiun Pan

“…We confirmed their identity by rpoB gene sequencing of 239 randomly selected A. baumannii strains and all 27 NAB strains. …”
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Probiotic Supplementation Alleviates Corticosterone-Induced Fatty Liver Disease by Regulating Hepatic Lipogenesis and Increasing Gut Microbiota Diversity in Broilers by Yuyan Feng, Wenqing Mei, Qu Chen, Xiaojing Chen, Yingdong Ni, Mingming Lei, Jie Liu

“…At 28 days of age, fatty liver was induced in 16 broilers that were randomly selected from the CON or PB group. At the end of the experiment, broilers from four groups, (i) the control group (CON), (ii) corticosterone group (CORT), (iii) probiotic group (PB), and (iv) PB plus CORT group (CORT&PB), were slaughtered for sampling and analysis. …”
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Production and business performance of Anguilla bicolor fingerlings in a recirculation system with different stocking densities by Tatag Budiardi, Iis Diatin, Kriswidya Arlita, Apriana Vinasyiam, Agus Oman Sudrajat, Mia Setiawati, Ridwan Affandi, Mohammad Mukhlis Kamal, Ronny Irawan Wahju, Mala Nurilmala

“…The study used a completely randomized design with three different stocking densities, namely 4 g/L (A), 5 g/L (B), and 6 g/L (C). …”
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The use of zeolite, active carbon, and clove oil in closed transportation of giant freshwater prawn juvenile by Rahma Vida Anandasari, Eddy Supriyono, Odang Carman, Kukuh Adiyana

“…The study was conducted in laboratory scale with a completely randomized design. The biota used was juvenile giant prawn with an average weight 0.407 ± 0.005 g/ind. …”
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Efficacy and safety of gut microbiome-targeted treatment in patients with depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Bo Pan, Yiming Pan, Yu-Song Huang, Meng Yi, Yuwei Hu, Xiaoyu Lian, Hui-Zhong Shi, Mingwei Wang, Guifen Xiang, Wen-Yi Yang, Zhong Liu, Fangfang Xia

“…Methods We searched PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, Web of Science, and the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure database for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on MTT in treating depression until October 19, 2023. …”
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Calibration and Verification of the AquaCrop Model in Simulating the Yield, Dry Matter and Water Productivity of Grain Corn (Zea mays L.) under Different Irrigation Methods and Nit... by zhaleh zarei, Hassan Heidari, Saeid Jalali Honarmand, Ali Bafkar

“…The statistical design was factorial in the form of randomized complete blocks and was implemented in three replications. …”
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Growth performance, immune response, and resistance of Nile tilapia fed paraprobiotic Bacillus sp. NP5 against Streptococcus agalactiae infection by Aldy Mulyadin, Widanarni Widanarni, Munti Yuhana, Dinamella Wahjuningrum

“…This study used a completely randomized design, containing three treatments with five replications, i.e. 1% (v/w) probiotic addition, 1% (v/w) paraprobiotic addition, and no addition of probiotic or paraprobiotic (control). …”
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Aplikasi untuk Mencari Kelayakan Siswa Penerima Bantuan Pendidikan dengan Metode Simple Additive Weighting (Studi Kasus : SMK NU Ma'arif Kudus) by Syaifuddin Syaifuddin, Solikhin Solikhin, Eko Riyanto

“…The problem faced by the committee is that the selection is carried out by directly and randomly appointing students so that they have difficulty determining who is actually entitled to receive assistance. …”
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Preventing sensory and motor dysfunctions in children receiving neurotoxic chemotherapy: PrepAir study - an update by Céline Hammadou, Bianca Celine Schmidli, Christina Schindera, Nicolas von der Weid, Uta Tacke, Oliver Faude, Sarah Koch, Fiona Streckmann

“…Methods We are thefore currently running a large, prospective, multicenter, randomized and controlled study in six hospital centers (Basel, Bern, Aarau, St. …”
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The incidence of incomplete abortion and the prevalence of abortion-related morbidity in South African public hospitals, 2018 by D N Conco, J Levin, B Komane, K Blanchard, T Bessenaar, N G Nkosi, S Fonn

“…We selected a stratified random sample of public hospitals. We extracted data from medical records of women who presented with ICA during a predetermined 21-day period in 2018. …”
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Evaluation of Yield, Yield Component and Usefulness Indices of Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) and Maize (Zea mays) Intercropping under Inoculation with Rhizobium phaseoli by Ebrahim Zolfagari Kotbehsara, Peyman Sharifi, Mohammad Hossein Ansari

“…The purpose of this study is to evaluate the usefulness of intercropping of Guilan bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) landrace and maize (Zea mays) under inoculation with Rhizobium phaseoli.Materials and MethodsThe present study was conducted in Talesh, Guilan province as split plots based on the randomized complete block design with three replications. …”
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The association between metabolomic profiles of lifestyle and the latent phase of incident chronic kidney disease in the UK Population by Tingting Jin, Yunqi Wu, Siyi Zhang, Ya Peng, Yao Lin, Saijun Zhou, Hongyan Liu, Pei Yu

“…A total of 249 biological metabolites covering multiple categories were determined by the NMR Metabolomics Platform. Random forest algorithms and LASSO regression were employed to identify lifestyle-related metabolites. …”
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