Quantitative biomechanical analysis of fracture patterns in ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fractures: an in-silico study by Zhongwei Xiong, Zihao Liu, Houquan Zhou, Xiang Zhang, Jialei Chen

“…The entropy method comprehensively evaluated biomechanical parameters to assess the fixation stability for different fracture types.ResultsAmong fracture types, Pauwels Type III FNF combined with comminuted FSF showed the lowest stability (composite score = 0.22), while Pauwels Type I FNF with transverse FSF was the most stable (composite score = 0.79). …”
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The advancements in mixed matrix membranes containing MOFs and ionic liquids for CO2/N2 separation by Narmin Noorani, Abbas Mehrdad, Alireza Fatehi-mollayousef, Aligholi Niaei

“…The obtained data demonstrate that the separation performance of IL@AC/MOF/PVC MMMs is approached the Robeson upper-bound limit.…”
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Using Biosensor Devices and Ecological Momentary Assessment to Measure Emotion Regulation Processes: Pilot Observational Study With Dialectical Behavior Therapy by Shireen L Rizvi, Allison K Ruork, Qingqing Yin, April Yeager, Madison E Taylor, Evan M Kleiman

“…Importantly, no associations were found between emotional state and electrodermal activity, whether examining a composite of all high-arousal negative emotions or individual emotional states (within-person r ConclusionsResults indicated moderate overall compliance with EMA and wearing the watch; however, there was no concurrence between EMA and wristwatch data on emotions. …”
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Relationship between functional movement screening (FMS) scores and balance and strength performance in young male athletes by Şükran İribalcı, Mert Aydoğmuş, Serkan Revan, Harun Genç

“…FMS score and the right postero-medial (p = 0.042), and right leg composite (p = 0.30), left leg composite (p = 0.026) of the Y balance subtests while no relationships were identified in other parameters (p > 0.05). …”
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Multiperspective Structural Integrity Investigations on the Rotor Blade of Axial Flow Compressor Under Various Rotodynamic Loading Conditions Using Enhanced Computational Analyses by Sandhiya Chandrakumar, Shyam Sundar Jayakumar, Beena Stanislaus Arputharaj, Parvathy Rajendran, Arul Prakash Raji, Arunkumar Karuppasamy, Darshan Kumar Jayaram, Arun Bhuvendran, Senthil Kumar Madasamy, Vijayanandh Raja

“…For this structural investigation, FSI has been used with a single-coupling direction. Composite compressor blades are put through an FSI inspection to ensure they are perfect. …”
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The Effect of Group and Individual Sports Activities on the Quality of Life of Elderly Women with two Optimistic and Pessimistic Cognitive Styles by Ramina Atashgahian, Mehdi Shahbazi, Reza Rostami, Elahe Arabameri

“…Subsequently, the groups were subjected to a walking and athletics intervention, and they engaged in aerobics. The data was analyzed using SPSS software version 27 and the composite variance analysis method. …”
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Transcatheter edge to edge compared with surgery in older patients with degenerative mitral valve regurgitation by Gaspard Suc, Rebecca Hadjedj, Jules Mesnier, Skerdi Haviari, Marylou Para, Gregory Ducrocq, Dominique Himbert, Eric Brochet, My Lien Nguyen, Sophie Provenchere, Marina Urena, Bernard Iung

“…Primary outcome was a composite of all-cause death, hospitalization for heart failure or mitral valve intervention within one year. …”
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Superior cardiovascular protection with GLP-1 RAs over SGLT2 inhibitors in DM and HFpEF: A propensity score matching study. by Allen Cheng-Wei Li, Yang-Chi Lin, Jing-Yang Huang, Lung-Ching Chen, Su-Kiat Chua

“…Outcomes assessed over three years were a composite of all-cause mortality and progression to systolic heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, or stroke.…”
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Effect of Print Orientation and Thermal Aging on the Flexural Strength of Zirconia-Reinforced Three-Dimensional-Printed Restorative Resin Materials by Yunus Emre Özden, Bengü Doğu Kaya, Pınar Yılmaz Atalı, Fusun Ozer, Zeynep Ozkurt Kayahan

“…The micro hybrid resin composite exhibited higher FS than the 3D-printed materials throughout aging. …”
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Post-Discharge Cardiovascular Complications in Noncardiac Surgery: Incidence and Prediction by D. A. Sokolov, I. A. Kozlov

“…Clinical outcomes within 12 months after surgery, including CVC and/or other cardiac events (composite outcome) and cardiac death, were assessed by telephone interviews with patients or their relatives. …”
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The Effect of Zirconia in Hydroxyapatite on Staphylococcus epidermidis Growth by Widowati Siswomihardjo, Siti Sunarintyas, Alva Edy Tontowi

“…The recent method of limiting the presence of microorganism on biomaterials is by providing biomaterial-bound metal-containing compositions. In this case, S. epidermidis is the most common infectious organism in biomedical-centred infection. …”
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Influence of dentin abrasion methods on the bond strength of self-etching adhesive systems by Patrícia Itocazo Rocha, Rayssa Ferreira Zanatta, Clóvis Pagani, José Roberto Rodrigues, Alessandra Bühler Borges

“…The adhesives were applied following manufactures’ instructions and light cured composite blocks of 4mm height were placed over dentin. …”
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Impact of financial inclusion and institutional quality on banking stability: Lessons from the Asia region by Rindang Nuri Isnaini Nugrohowati, Jannahar Saddam Ash Shidiqie

“…In addition, this research uses Principal Component Analysis (PCA) to measure the composite variables of the financial inclusion index and institutional quality index. …”
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Effect of High-Efficiency Coagulant Formulations on Fluorine Wastewater Treatment Efficiency by Song Jirui, Min Jun, Wang Xiyuan, Zhang Lei

“…The experimental results show that with CaCO3 as the calcium source precipitant, when the composite coagulant PAM was reacted for 32 min with a calcium-fluorine ratio of 0.7, pH adjusted to 5.8 and dosage of 1.6 g/L, it could efficiently remove fluoride ions from fluorine wastewater with a removal rate of more than 89%. …”
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The influence of buyer knowledge and economic level on sports product purchasing decisions by Ilham Ilham, Raihan Alfarobi Raihan, Bekir Erhan Orhan, Vlad Adrian Geantă Geantă

“…Methodology: A mixed-methods approach was used to analyze data from a random sample of 278 residents in Padang City. …”
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Popular music in an age of globalization: cultural exchange through media platforms by Pan Li

“…Statistical methods were employed for data processing and analysis, including comparative analysis of means and calculation of t-scores. …”
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Groundwater Dynamics in the Middle Brahmaputra River Basin: A Case Study of Shallow Aquifers in Inner Guwahati City, Assam, India by Smitakshi Medhi, Runti Choudhury, Pallavi Sharma, Bibhash Nath

“…The borehole lithology reveals predominant compositions of clay, sand, and granules, with thin clay cappings indicating significant groundwater potential. …”
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A new design to improve time resolution in a time of flight brain PET using dual layer offset scintillator crystals by Amir Beheshti, Alireza Karimian, Hossein Arabi, Andrew. L. Goertzen

“…Four different pairs of LYSO crystals with distinct optical compositions, surface treatments, and reflective materials were simulated (using GATEv9.3). …”
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Is intraindividual reaction time variability an independent cognitive predictor of mortality in old age? Findings from the Sydney Memory and Ageing Study. by Nicole A Kochan, David Bunce, Sarah Pont, John D Crawford, Henry Brodaty, Perminder S Sachdev

“…Participants completed two computerised reaction time (RT) tasks (76 trials in total) at baseline, and comprehensive medical and neuropsychological assessments every 2 years. Composite RT measures were derived from the two tasks-the mean RT and the IIVRT measure computed from the intraindividual standard deviation of the RTs (with age and time-on-task effects partialled out). …”
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Unveiling the Underlying Severity of Multiple Pandemic Indicators by Manuela Alcañiz, Marc Estevez, Miguel Santolino

“…Three metrics of the evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic are used to construct the composite severity indicator: the daily hospitalizations, ICU admissions and deaths attributable to the coronavirus. …”
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