Impact of body composition on pathological response to neoadjuvant immunotherapy in dMMR/MSI-H colorectal cancer by Ziyang Zeng, Jian Zhou, Jian Zhou, Jian Zhou, Weili Zhang, Jianhong Peng, Yuan Li, E-er-man-bie-ke Jin-si-han, Hao Wang, Shaopu Lian, Cheng Feng, Chuanmiao Xie, Zhizhong Pan, Zhenhai Lu

“…Univariate and multivariate analyses were performed to examine the association between body composition variables (total adipose tissue, visceral adipose tissue, subcutaneous adipose tissue, visceral-to-subcutaneous adipose tissue ratio, and skeletal muscle) and pathological complete response (pCR) rates. …”
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The Effects of Mixed Inoculum Storage Time on In Vitro Rumen Fermentation Characteristics, Microbial Diversity, and Community Composition by Chang Liu, Jing Ge, Jiaqi Dai, Mingren Qu, Kehui Ouyang, Qinghua Qiu

“…This study aimed to investigate the effects of different storage times of the mixed inoculum on in vitro rumen fermentation characteristics, microbial diversity, and community composition. The experiment was divided into five groups, with mixed inoculum composed of fresh rumen fluid and culture medium being stored at 39 °C for 0 h (H0), 12 h (H12), 24 h (H24), 36 h (H36), and 48 h (H48). …”
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Novel composite health assessment risk model for older allogeneic transplant recipients: BMT-CTN 1704 by Mohamed L. Sorror, Wael Saber, Brent Logan, Nancy Geller, Anna Bellach, Jianqun Kou, William Wood, John M. McCarty, Thomas G. Knight, Lyndsey Runaas, Laura Johnston, Jeremy Walston, Ryotaro Nakamura, Lori Jarrett, Asmita Mishra, Joseph Uberti, Parastoo B. Dahi, Jennifer N. Saultz, Shannon R. McCurdy, Lawrence E. Morris, Philip H. Imus, William J. Hogan, Kalyan Nadiminti, Vijaya Raj Bhatt, Rebecca Olin, Joseph Maakaron, Ronald Sobecks, Sarah A. Wall, Deborah Mattila, Bailey Protz, Steven M. Devine, Mary M. Horowitz, Andrew S. Artz

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Determinants of Physicochemical Composition of Palm Oil Mill Effluent - Implications on Environment and Bio-digester Treatment Design by E.B. Tambe, A.U. Okonkwo, I. E. Mbuka-Nwosu, C.O. Cookey, E. Agbe, S.C. Onwusa, I.N. Ekpe, U.F. Evuen, J. Okpoghono

“…The study has simultaneously addressed a wider scope of independent variables that define the composition of POME, and required approaches necessary to revert environmental degradation and promote green energy access in the area. …”
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Impact of a 15-week ability-based training program on body composition and physical fitness in university-based fire academy recruits by Annette Zapp, Kyla Schults, Krissy Sanchez, Paige Sutton, Amanda Ehlrich, Jay Dawes

“…No other significant improvements in performance were observed.Conclusions Large group ability-based training in firefighter recruits yielded significant improvements in body composition, including increases in sKM and decreases in BF%, as well as significant improvement in 1.5-mile run times. …”
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Validation of body composition parameters extracted via deep learning-based segmentation from routine computed tomographies by Felix O. Hofmann, Christian Heiliger, Tengis Tschaidse, Stefanie Jarmusch, Liv A. Auhage, Ughur Aghamaliyev, Alena B. Gesenhues, Tobias S. Schiergens, Hanno Niess, Matthias Ilmer, Jens Werner, Bernhard W. Renz

“…Abstract Sarcopenia and body composition metrics are strongly associated with patient outcomes. …”
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Differences in Anthropometric Characteristics and Body Composition between Rugby Players of National Team of Montenegro and National Team of Bulgaria by Pavle Malovic

“…The standard central and dispersive parameters of all variables are calculated. The signifi cance of the diff erences between the players of the two national teams in the morphological characteristics and variables for assessing body composition was determined by a t-test for independent samples. …”
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Comparación de la composición corporal y rendimiento físico según sexo y su relación entre variables en estudiantes universitarios de educación física de Santiago de Chile (Comparison of body composition and physical performance according to sex and their relationship between variables in physical education university students from Santiago de Chile) by Luis Valenzuela Contreras, Rodrigo Villaseca-Vicuña, Alvaro Segueida-Lorca, Carolina Morales Ríos, Johana Osorio Aud, Joel Barrera Díaz

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Hyperspectral proximal sensing for carbonate rocks characterization in the SWIR (Short-Wave Infrared) by Indira Rodríguez Álvarez, Eduardo García-Meléndez, Montserrat Ferrer-Juliá, Wim Bakker, Juncal Altagracia Cruz, Antonio Espín de Gea

“… In this work proximal hyperspectral images are used to make a compositional map of one sample of ornamental carbonate rock (formed by variable content of dolomite and calcite) in terms of mineralogical composition. …”
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Resistance training as a modulator of inflammation and cognition by Jacqueline Goodrich, Jamie L. Tartar, Jonathan Banks, Francesca Leon, Jose Antonio

“…Pearson correlations were also conducted to explore the relationship between biomarkers (CRP, IL-6, cortisol) and cognitive outcomes, with secondary analysis examining the impact of PSQI and lifestyle variables on the study’s results through within-subjects Pearson correlations.Results Paired t-tests revealed significant improvements in cognitive performance: Flanker (t(14) = 5.27, p < .001), Stroop (t(14) = -4.61, p < .001), and composite cognition (t(14) = -5.11, p < .001), along with increased muscle mass (t(14) = -4.21, p < .001). …”
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Preliminary analysis of patient assessment within a study on the impact of hydrokinetotherapy on body composition and metabolic disease risk in an adult population segment by Claudiu Cobuz, Sînziana Călina Silișteanu, Maricela Cobuz, Andrei-Ioan Costea, Elena Vizitiu Lakhdari

“…Similarly, the BMI data for men aged 40-60 indicated notable variability in body composition, consistent with the findings for men aged 61-80. …”
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Mineralogical and Geochemical Compositions of Sedimentary Rocks in the Gosau Group (Late Cretaceous), Grünbach–Neue Welt Area, Austria by Xinxuan Xiang, Eun Young Lee, Erich Draganits, Michael Wagreich

“…Minor elements show variability but generally follow consistent trends. …”
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Strontium isotopic composition in human skeletal remains as a reflection of migration and mobility: variety of research formats and limitations by Dobrovolskaya M.V., Strokov A.A., Smirnov A.L., Nelyubov S.A.

“…The study of individual variability in the isotopic composition of tooth enamel marks human mobility during childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood. …”
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Congo Basin Water Balance and Terrestrial Fluxes Inferred From Satellite Observations of the Isotopic Composition of Water Vapor by Sarah Worden, A. Anthony Bloom, John Worden, Paul Levine, Mingjie Shi, Rong Fu

“…We use observations of the isotopic composition of water vapor to quantify the spatio‐temporal variability of net surface water fluxes across the Congo Basin between 2003 and 2018. …”
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Precision of body composition estimation from commercial bioelectrical impedance analysis devices in male Mexican soccer players by Manuel A. Vázquez-Bautista, Enrique Castilla-Arias, Alejandrina Bautista-Jacobo, Perla E. Medina-Corral, Fernanda Delgado-Gaytán

“…Objective: to evaluate the technical and biological measurement errors in the estimation of body composition in male Mexican soccer players using commercial BIA devices. …”
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Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Photosynthetically Active Radiation in Crops: Effects of Canopy Structure on Yield by Meng Duan, Congying Han, Xiaotao Zhang, Zheng Wei, Zhiguo Wang, Baozhong Zhang

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Calculations of effective material tensors andthe electromechanical coupling coefficient of a type 1-3 composite transducer by K. KYCIA, A. NOWICKI, O. GAJL, T.D. HIEN

“…It is demonstrated that the effective values of the material tensors of the composite depend not only on the tensors of the component materials, but also on variability course of the aforementioned tensors defined over the volume of the solid of an elementary symmetry unit of the composite. …”
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Chemical Composition of Monovarietal Extra Virgin Olive Oils Obtained from Tunisian Mills: Influence of Geographical Origin by Hédia Manai-Djebali, Najla Trabelsi, Wafa Medfai, Kamel Hessini, Salma Nait Mohamed, Mónica Madrigal-Martínez, Manuel A. Martinez Cañas, Jacinto Sánchez-Casas, Nabil Ben Youssef, Imen Oueslati

“…Comprehending the variability in the chemical composition of olive oil from the same olive variety, based on its geographical origin, is essential. …”
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The dietary fiber and micronutrient composition of traditional foods from Lebanon and their contribution to dietary adequacy: A call for action. by Maha Hoteit, Edwina Zoghbi, Alissar Rady, Iman Shankiti, Yonna Sacre, Lara Hanna-Wakim, Rana Mahfouz, Carla Ibrahim, Ayoub Al-Jawaldeh

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Schematic Assessment of Different Mouthrinses (Chlorhexidine, Herbal, Fluoride) on Oral Microbiota Composition: A Meta-Analysis Perspective by Muneer Ahmed, Muhammad Akram Ramzan, Syeda Sana Batool, Shahzeb Azam, Aman Ullah Siddiqui

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