Effect of Simultaneous Use of Different Amounts of Biochar and Soil Application of Common Sulfur and Spraying of Nanosulfur on Yield and Yield Components and Some Phytochemical Cha... by Vahid Mohammadzadeh Kakhki, mohmmad Hossein Aminifard, Mohamad Behzad Amiri

“….), a split-plot experiment based on a randomized complete block design (RCBD) with three replications was conducted over the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 growing seasons at the Research Field of the University of Gonabad, Iran. …”
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A Study on the Yield and Related Traits of some Forage Low-Tannin Faba bean (Vicia faba L.) Genotypes by Hamidreza Ghorbani, Mohamad Taghi Feyzbakhsh

“…Methods: To investigate the yield and related traits of some low-tannin fodder genotypes of faba bean, an experiment was performed based on a randomized complete block design with three replications in the research field of the Gharakheyl Agricultural Research Station (Mazandaran Agricultural and Natural Resources Research and Education Center) in 2022. …”
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Unveiling neurogenic biomarkers for the differentiation between sepsis patients with or without encephalopathy: an updated meta-analysis by Jiyun Hu, Wenchao Li, Shucai Xie, Ya Liao, Tao Chen, Xinrun Wang, Weiping Xia, Fang Huang, Zhaoxin Qian, Lina Zhang

“…Heterogeneity among the included studies was examined using the I 2 statistic and random-effects model was applied owing to large heterogeneity. …”
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Elevating larval source management as a key strategy for controlling malaria and other vector-borne diseases in Africa by Fredros Okumu, Sarah J. Moore, Prashanth Selvaraj, Arnon Houri Yafin, Elijah O. Juma, GloriaSalome G. Shirima, Silas Majambere, Andy Hardy, Bart G. J. Knols, Betwel J. Msugupakulya, Marceline Finda, Najat Kahamba, Edward Thomsen, Ayman Ahmed, Sarah Zohdy, Prosper Chaki, Peter DeChant, Kimberly Fornace, Nicodem Govella, Steven Gowelo, Emmanuel Hakizimana, Busiku Hamainza, Jasper N. Ijumba, William Jany, Hmooda Toto Kafy, Emmanuel W. Kaindoa, Lenson Kariuki, Samson Kiware, Eliningaya J. Kweka, Neil F. Lobo, Dulcisária Marrenjo, Damaris Matoke-Muhia, Charles Mbogo, Robert S. McCann, April Monroe, Bryson Alberto Ndenga, Halfan S. Ngowo, Eric Ochomo, Mercy Opiyo, Richard Reithinger, Chadwick Haadezu Sikaala, Allison Tatarsky, David Takudzwa, Fedra Trujillano, Ellie Sherrard-Smith

“…In this paper, we argue that the heavy reliance on large-scale cluster-randomized controlled trials (CRTs) to generate evidence on epidemiological endpoints restricts the recommendation of approaches to only those interventions that can be measured by functional units and deliver relatively uniform impact and, therefore, are more likely to receive financial support for conducting these trials. …”
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Development, validation, and clinical application of a machine learning model for risk stratification and management of cervical cancer screening based on full-genotyping hrHPV tes... by Binhua Dong, Zhen Lu, Tianjie Yang, Junfeng Wang, Yan Zhang, Xunyuan Tuo, Juntao Wang, Shaomei Lin, Hongning Cai, Huan Cheng, Xiaoli Cao, Xinxin Huang, Zheng Zheng, Chong Miao, Yue Wang, Huifeng Xue, Shuxia Xu, Xianhua Liu, Huachun Zou, Pengming Sun

“…Methods: We developed, compared and validated four machine learning models (eXtreme gradient boosting [XGBoost], support vector machine [SVM], random forest [RF], and naïve bayes [NB]) for cervical cancer prediction, using data from a national cervical cancer screening project conducted in 267 healthcare centers in China. …”
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Genetic environmental interaction to achieve optimum physiological states of crossbred cattle in tropical climate by A. Aryogi, L. Affandhy, D. Pamungkas, S. Setiasih, Y.N. Anggraeny, P.W. Prihandini, P.R. Matitaputty, I.N. Suyasa, S. Rusdiana, D.T. Ramsiati, W.I Wulansari, M. Chanafi, D.K. Robba, M. Luthfi

“…The results will serve as the main consideration for the development of crossbred cattle in tropical climates.METHODS: A fully randomized design incorporating three variables was employed in this study: altitude (highland and lowland), cattle breed (crossbred and local), and observation time. …”
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Screening 215 Lentil Genotypes under Salinity Stress During the Seedling Stage in Greenhouse Conditions by Ahmad Nezami, jafar Nabati, Mohammad Kafi, Elahe Boroumand Rezazadeh

“…In this experiment, 215 lentil genotypes were studied using a completely randomized design with three replications under hydroponic conditions at 12 dS.m-1 sodium chloride salinity. …”
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Pengembangan pemakaian hasil samping agroindustri berbahan dasar jagung sebagai alternatif bahan baku pakan ikan kerapu tikus Cromileptes altivelis by Muhammad Agus Suprayudi, Dedy Yaniharto, Hasan Abidin, Nur Bambang Priyo Utomo, Dedi Jusadi, Mia Setiawati

“…Dry matter and protein were used as digestibility parameters. Completely randomized design with three treatments and two replicates was used in this experiment. …”
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Chronic Airflow Limitation, Lower Respiratory Symptoms, COPD and Chronic Rhinosinusitis in a Middle-Aged Population: The Swedish CArdioPulmonary bioImage Study (SCAPIS). A Link Bet... by Andersson A, Bergqvist J, Schiöler L, Bossios A, Farnebo L, Holmlund T, Janson C, Keceli S, Ljunggren M, Malinovschi A, Memarian E, Nihlén U, Nilsson PM, Pesonen I, Sjöström M, Stenfors N, Sundbom F, Werner M, Torén K, Sköld M, Hellgren J

“…In the adjusted regression model, CRS was significantly associated with CAL (OR 1.40), lower airway symptoms (OR 4.59), chronic bronchitis (OR 6.48), asthma (OR 3.08), and COPD (OR 3.10).Conclusion: In this national, randomly chosen population sample of more than 30,000 middle-aged men and women, CRS is associated with CAL, lower airway symptoms, chronic bronchitis, asthma, and COPD. …”
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Profil Kasus Tuberkulosis Paru di Instalasi Rawat Inap Paru RSUP Dr. M. Djamil Padang Periode 1 Januari 2010 - 31 Desember 2011 by Muhammad Gamal Eddin, Oea Khairsyaf, Elly Usman

“…Shortbreathness (56%) is the most clinical finding and anemia (66%), high eritrocytes sedimen rate (ESR) (95%), normal random blood glucose (89%), normal serum glutamic oxsaloasetic transaminase (SGOT) (72%), and normal serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase (SGPT) (84%) are the most clinical<br />laboratorium findings. …”
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Stimulation of gonad maturation in mullet fish Mugil dussumieri using MT, E2, hCG, and Ovaprim hormone by Tatak Dwi Cahyono, Muhammad Zairin Junior, Odang Carman

“…The method used for research was completely randomized design consisting of three treatments and each individual replication was repeated three times. …”
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Investigating the hatchability and nauplii biometry of Artemia franciscana in unconventional waters of Sistan region, Southeast Iran by Hashem Khandan Barani, Abdolali Rahdari, Narjes Sanchooli, Ali Khosravanizadeh

“…In order to evaluate growth performance and health status, at least 30 specimens from each treatment were randomly selected and photographed, then body length and width were measured using Digimizer software. …”
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Effect and safety analysis of auricular acupoint pressing therapy at different frequencies on insomnia and constipation (不同治疗频次耳穴压豆干预失眠和便秘的效果及安全性分析)... by LIU Hongbo (刘泓博), JIN Xianglan (金香兰), SONG Jiale (宋佳乐), LI Jiaji (李佳霁), LIU Yanna (刘燕娜), WANG Xuesong (王雪送), GUO Jingrui (郭经睿), HU Shirong (胡世荣)

“…Methods Patients with insomnia and constipation who were hospitalized in the hospital from January 2023 to June 2024 were selected as the research objects. According to the random number table method, the patients were divided into the control group (continuous treatment of auricular acupointy pressing) (n=100), the observation group A (continuous treatment with auricular bean-pressing for 5 days, stopped for 2 days) (n=100), and the observation group B (continuous treatment with auricular acupoint pressing for 3 days, stopped for 1 day) (n=100). …”
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A Study on the Genotype × Environment Interaction in Promising Advanced Genotypes of Soybean using Graphical GGE-biplot Analysis by Bahram Masoudi, Amir Gholizadeh, Parastoo Majidian, Ebrahim Hezarjaribi, Nasrin Razmi, Farnaz Shariati

“…Methods: In total, 27 new soybean lines along with Saba and Amir cultivars were evaluated under different environmental conditions in a randomized complete block design with three replications in four experimental field stations (Karaj, Gorgan, Sari, and Moghan) during the 2022 cropping season. …”
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Determining the Heterotic Groups of Selected Grain Maize (Zea mays L.) Inbred Lines using Morphological and Phenological Traits by Mahnaz Oroojloo, Sara Dezhsetan, Behzad Ahmadi, Mohammadreza Shiri, Ali Moghaddam

“…Methods: Aiming at producing hybrid maize and determining the heterotic groups in this research, 50 selected maize inbred lines produced in Seed and Plant Improvement Institute (SPII) were chosen and evaluated based on their kernel yields, and morphological and phenological traits in a randomized complete block design with three replications in the research field of the Seed and Plant Improvement Institute. …”
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Effect of Sucrose Spray on some Phytochemical Characteristics of Stevia (Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni) under Field Conditions by Vahid Akbarpour, Hossein Aruei, Kambiz Mashayekhi, Majid Azizi Arani, Mohammad Ali Bahmanyar

“…Methods: This factorial experiment was carried out based on a randomized complete block design (RCBD) with four replications at Sari Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources University from 2014 to 2015. …”
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Effects of rumen fluid transplantation on the fecal flora of yaks by Man Zhang, Man Zhang, Man Zhang, Yan Li, Yumin Li, Yumin Li, Yumin Li, Chenxu Cheng, Chenxu Cheng, Chenxu Cheng, Shatuo Chai, Shatuo Chai, Shatuo Chai, Yingkui Yang, Yingkui Yang, Yingkui Yang, Xun Wang, Xun Wang, Xun Wang, Shuxiang Wang, Shuxiang Wang, Shuxiang Wang

“…They were then transferred to a farm and randomly divided into a control group (CON; n = 10) and a rumen fluid transplantation group (RT; n = 10). …”
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Safety and effects of anti-obesity medications on weight loss, cardiometabolic, and psychological outcomes in people living with overweight or obesity: a systematic review and meta... by Leiling Liu, Zhiqi Li, Wenrui Ye, Pu Peng, Yurong Wang, Luqing Wan, Jiangnan Li, Mei Zhang, Yihua Wang, Runqi Liu, Danyan Xu, Jingjing Zhang

“…Summary data was extracted from published reports. Random-effects meta-analyses were used to calculate weighted mean differences (WMDs), risk ratios (RRs), and 95% confidence intervals (CI). …”
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Self-Normalized Moderate Deviations for Degenerate <i>U</i>-Statistics by Lin Ge, Hailin Sang, Qi-Man Shao

“…Let <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mo>{</mo><msub><mi>X</mi><mi>i</mi></msub><mo>,</mo><mi>i</mi><mo>≥</mo><mn>1</mn><mo>}</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> be i.i.d. random variables and consider symmetric and degenerate kernel functions in the form <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>h</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>x</mi><mo>,</mo><mi>y</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>=</mo><msubsup><mo>∑</mo><mrow><mi>l</mi><mo>=</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><mo>∞</mo></msubsup><msub><mi>λ</mi><mi>l</mi></msub><msub><mi>g</mi><mi>l</mi></msub><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>x</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow><msub><mi>g</mi><mi>l</mi></msub><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>y</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>, where <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msub><mi>λ</mi><mi>l</mi></msub><mo>></mo><mn>0</mn></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>E</mi><msub><mi>g</mi><mi>l</mi></msub><mrow><mo>(</mo><msub><mi>X</mi><mn>1</mn></msub><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>=</mo><mn>0</mn></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>, and <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msub><mi>g</mi><mi>l</mi></msub><mrow><mo>(</mo><msub><mi>X</mi><mn>1</mn></msub><mo>)</mo></mrow></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> is in the domain of attraction of a normal law for all <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>l</mi><mo>≥</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>. …”
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Early Warning Model and Currency Crisis in the Iranian Economy A Probit Approach by Mohammadjavad Khosrosereshki, Yavar Dashtbany

“…First, using Bai-Perron (1997) and oil revenue as a state variable of the economy, the duration was divided into three periods: low oil revenue, high oil revenue, and sanctions. The random walk equation was estimated. logoil t =a+b  logoil t-1 + ε t                                                                (1) Second, for each period, according to Weymark's (1995) model, the exchange market pressure (EMP) and direct intervention indices were calculated. …”
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