Impact of triglyceride glucose-weight adjusted waist index and its cumulative exposure on stroke risk: a nationwide prospective cohort study by Shiming He, Yinghao Kuang, Xinfang Huang, Yafei Jian, Jinyan Zhang, Wanfen Huang, Yang Zou, Guotai Sheng, Wei Wang, Hongyi Yang

“…The present research examines the association between stroke risk and both the triglyceride glucose-weight adjusted waist index (TyG-WWI, a composite marker of insulin resistance and obesity) and its cumulative exposure (CumTyG-WWI). …”
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Mitochondrial PCGs Provide Novel Insights into Subspecies Classification, Codon Usage and Selection of <i>Cervus canadensis</i> Distributed in Qinghai and Gansu, China by Shiwu Dong, Lixin Tang, Sukun Yang, Xu Chen, Yang Feng, Xinhao Wang, Weilin Su, Xiumei Xing

“…Nucleotide compositions showed a higher abundance of adenine and cytosine compared to guanine and thymine in both complete mitogenomes and mitochondrial PCGs. …”
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The impact of knowledge management on business performance with emphasis on the role of accounting information quality (Case study: financial institutions listed on the Tehran Capi... by Rahele Mashaykhi, Ahmad Pifeh, Hamed Ahmadzade

“…In this study, after drawing the conceptual model, data analysis was performed using structural equation modeling with a partial least squares approach and through SEM-PLS and SPSS24 software. …”
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Technological Characterization of Cobalt and Nickel Ores from Greece for Metal Recovery by Amina Eljoudiani, Carlos Hoffmann Sampaio, Josep Oliva, Moacir Medeiros Veras, Pura Alfonso, Hernan Anticoi, Stylianos Tampouris, Jose Luis Cortina, Percy Rodrigo Escalante

“…Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) was used to determine the mineralogical compositions. Sink–float tests were conducted to estimate the particle liberation. …”
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Evaluation of biomarkers for intestinal damage in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia by Igne Kairiene, Gabriele Tarutyte, Ramune Vaisnore, Andrius Kaminskas, Tomas Petrenas, Jurgita Songailiene, Audrone Eidukaite, Evelina Gorbikova, Jelena Rascon

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Correlation between different methodologies used to evaluate the marginal adaptation of proximal dentin gingival margins elevated using a glass hybrid by Hoda S. Ismail, Brian R. Morrow, Ashraf I. Ali, Rabab El. Mehesen, Franklin Garcia-Godoy, Salah H. Mahmoud

“…The dentin gingival margins were elevated with GH, followed by resin composite. The GH/gingival dentin interfaces were examined through digital microscopy, scanning electron microscopy (SEM) using resin replicas, and according to the World Dental Federation (FDI) criteria. …”
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Generative hyphal stiffness and cell wall thickening in fungi by James A.L. Gallagher, Jessica N. Redmond, Meisam Asgari, Alexander J. Bradshaw, Bryn T.M. Dentinger, Steven E. Naleway

“…Data showed fungi that grew smaller and thicker hyphae were stiffer than larger and thinner hyphae. …”
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Pion pair production in e + e − annihilation at next-to-leading order matched to Parton Shower by Ettore Budassi, Carlo M. Carloni Calame, Marco Ghilardi, Andrea Gurgone, Guido Montagna, Mauro Moretti, Oreste Nicrosini, Fulvio Piccinini, Francesco P. Ucci

“…Our calculation is implemented in an updated version of the Monte Carlo event generator BabaYaga@NLO, that can be used for fully exclusive simulations in data analysis.…”
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Direct Oral Anticoagulants Versus Vitamin K Antagonists After Mitral Valve Transcatheter Edge‐to‐Edge Repair in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: A Single‐Center Observational Stu... by Jan‐Hendrik Schipper, Anne‐Sophie Sommer, Richard Julius Nies, Clemens Metze, Max Maria Meertens, Jonas Wörmann, Sebastian Dittrich, Jan‐Hendrik van den Bruck, Arian Sultan, Jakob Lüker, Daniel Steven, Christopher Hohmann, Roman Pfister, Stephan Baldus, Ingo Eitel, Christian Frerker, Tobias Schmidt

“…Methods A single‐center retrospective observational analysis was conducted using data from the M‐TEER registry at the University Hospital Cologne collected from 2019 untill 2021 including patients undergoing M‐TEER between November 2012 and April 2019. …”
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Genome-Wide Identification of the HSP Gene Family in Penaeus japonicus and Their Expression Characteristics During Development Stages by Xueqiong BIAN, Xianyun REN, Junxia WANG, Shaoting JIA, Jianjun GUO, Kuangcheng ZHAO, Ping LIU, Jian LI, Jitao LI

“…Fifteen members of the hsp gene family were identified from the whole genome of P. japonicus via bioinformatics analysis, and their gene structures, motif compositions, chromosome localizations, and phylogenetic characteristics were analyzed. …”
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Textbook Outcomes for Retroperitoneal Sarcoma Resection: A Multi-Centre Review by Skyle Murphy, Christopher Allan, Andrew Barbour, Victoria Donoghue, B. Mark Smithers

“…Textbook outcomes (TOs) are composite measures developed to compare ideal surgical outcomes for complex oncologic resections. …”
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Axial compressive performance of low-carbon high-strength recycled aggregate concrete by Jian Li, Tan Wang, Jian Hong, Sumei Liu, Chao Zheng, Yin Chi

“…Additionally, advanced characterization techniques, including X-ray diffraction (XRD), thermogravimetric analysis (TGA/DTG), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS), were employed to elucidate the hydration mechanisms of the slag-silica fume composite system. …”
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MINERAL FORMATION CONDITIONS IN ACID MAGMATIC SYSTEMS RELATED TO THE FORMATION OF MASSIVE SULFIDE DEPOSITS OF THE URALS AND ALTAI-SAYANY AREA by V.A. Simonov, V.V. Maslennikov, A.V. Kotlyarov

“…The melts of normal alkalinity corresponding to rhyodacite and rhyolite compositions related to the tholeiitic series are dominant in all the deposits considered. …”
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Investigating the impact of intellectual capital on organizational performance and knowledge management operations (case study: Hamedan county governor. by Mehdi Ajalli, Mohammadreza Alizadeghan

“…Also, the reliability of the questionnaires is confirmed using Cronbach's alpha coefficient and composite reliability. The path analysis method was used to analyze the research data using SPSS 26 and SmartPLS 4 software.Findings: The final results of the hypotheses test showed that intellectual capital does not significantly affect the organizational performance of Hamedan governorate employees; Intellectual capital has a significant effect on knowledge management operations of Hamedan governorate employees. …”
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Equilibrium, kinetic, and selectivity studies for high-capacity and -selectivity uranium adsorption on polyacrylic acid copolymer hydrogel by Fatemeh Maleki, Zahra Rafiei-Sarmazdeh, Rezvan Torkaman, Mehdi Asadollahzadeh

“…The hydrogel's physicochemical, structural, and thermal characteristics were analyzed using various methods, including gel content measurement, swelling degree assessment, equilibrium water content evaluation, scanning electron microscopy, thermogravimetric analysis, and infrared spectroscopy. We employed RSM utilizing a five-level, three-variable central composite design (CCD) to optimize the uranium adsorption conditions of p(AA-co-Am) hydrogel. …”
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CTI as a biomarker for diarrhea in U.S. adults: insights from NHANES 2005–2010 by Yucheng Yang, Wanju Jiang, Peng Liao, Tao Du

“…Abstract Background The C-Reactive protein-triglyceride-glucose index (CTI), a novel composite biomarker integrating inflammation and insulin resistance, has shown promise in predicting metabolic and inflammatory outcomes. …”
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Anthropometric indices and their relationship with poor prognosis in patients with coronary artery disease and obesity by A. V. Svarovskaya, O. A. Trubacheva, S. V. Pereverzev, A. A. Garganeeva

“…During the follow-up period, adverse cardiovascular events in the 1st group of patients were found in 37 (34,5%) patients, while in the 2nd group, the composite endpoint was revealed in 12,3% of patients. …”
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A review on fabrication of nanocellulose and carbon nanomaterials hybrid film for solar energy device applications via 3D printing: opportunities, limitations, and prospects by Erwin C. Sumarago, Bernice Mae Yu Jeco-Espaldon, Francis Dave C. Siacor, Noel Peter B. Tan

“…This review paper critically discusses the development of hybrid nanomaterial films, a composite of nanocellulose and carbon nanomaterials, and their collective properties for applications in solar cells. …”
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Association between the number of injuries sustained and 12-month disability outcomes: evidence from the injury-VIBES study. by Belinda J Gabbe, Pam M Simpson, Ronan A Lyons, Shanthi Ameratunga, James E Harrison, Sarah Derrett, Suzanne Polinder, Gabrielle Davie, Frederick P Rivara

“…<h4>Objective</h4>To determine associations between the number of injuries sustained and three measures of disability 12-months post-injury for hospitalised patients.<h4>Methods</h4>Data from 27,840 adult (18+ years) participants, hospitalised for injury, were extracted for analysis from the Validating and Improving injury Burden Estimates (Injury-VIBES) Study. …”
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Relationship between quality of life and restless legs syndrome among a community-dwelling population in Japan by Kubo K, Sugawara N, Kaneda A, Takahashi I, Nakamura K, Nakaji S, Yasui-Furukori N

“…The assessments included an interview to obtain sociodemographic data, the second version of the Short Form Health Survey, the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression scale, and the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index. …”
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