The Need and Possibility of Bilingual Teaching of Computer Science in Universities of the Republic of Tuva by Dolana O. Kuular

“…The definition of the bilingual portrait of the residents of the Tuva Republic, as well as the identification of the need for bilingual teaching of computer science to students of the Tuva State University was carried out using specially developed questionnaires. The analysis of the questionnaire data showed that the number of bilinguals in the Republic of Tuva is 82%, among the students of the Physics and Mathematics faculty of the University – 99%. …”
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Associations between pulmonary function and depression: evidence from the CHARLS cohort 2015–2018 by Hui Yang, Juan Cao, Lin Huang, Zhijun Xie, Yuejun Zhou, Yiqing Wang, Chengping Wen

“…During a 3.6-year follow-up, 6.73% (n = 130) of participants developed depression. Fully adjusted logistic regression analysis demonstrated a significant inverse linear association between PEF percentage and depression risk (OR: 0.898, 95% CI: 0.862–0.935, per 1 SD increase). …”
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Exploring the Impact of Neuroticism on Lung Cancer Risk: Insights From Mediated Mendelian Randomization by Jie Zhang, Xiao Ma, Zhiyu Liu, He Wang, Binbin Lu, Zhaoxia Wang

“…Methods We conducted analyses on publicly accessible aggregated data from genome‐wide association studies (GWAS) that included individuals of European descent. …”
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Causal Relationship Between Air Pollutants and Blood Pressure Phenotypes: A Mendelian Randomization Study by Xianshang Zhu, Huabo Mao, Hongyu Zeng, Fengli Lv, Jiancheng Wang

“…Methods: Two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) analyses were performed using genome-wide association studies (GWAS) data from the IEU OpenGWAS project. The main analysis method was the inverse variance weighting (IVW) method. …”
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Noise and the risk of tinnitus: A two‐sample Mendelian randomized study by He‐Sen Huang, Kai‐Qin Chen, Wen‐Kao Zhou, Bin Zhang, Jing Gao, Fei Xie, Yu Du

“…UK Biobank (UKB) provided summary data for both entities. Inverse variance weighting (IVW) was implemented as the primary method for evaluating effect estimates. …”
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Red Blood Cell Transfusion and Postoperative Delirium in Hip Fracture Surgery Patients: A Retrospective Observational Cohort Study by Jacob Raphael, Nadia B. Hensley, Jonathan Chow, K. Gage Parr, John S. McNeil, Steven B. Porter, Monica Taneja, Kenichi Tanaka, Michael Mazzeffi

“…An observational cohort study was performed using the United States National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) participant use files for hip fracture from 2016 to 2018. Propensity score analysis and inverse probability of treatment weighting (IPTW) were used to reduce bias from confounding. …”
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Logging Evaluation of Mixed-sediments Reservoirs of the Lower Cambrian Canglangpu Formation in Penglai Gas Area, Central Sichuan Basin by WANG Haiqing, WANG Zeyu, LAI Qiang, LI Shurong, WU Yuyu, ZHANG Mingyong, WANG Yaqing

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The Prevalence and Risk Factors of Hyperkalemia in the Outpatient Setting by Chadapa Sevamontree, Supreeya Jintajirapan, Pran Phakdeekitcharoen, Bunyong Phakdeekitcharoen

“…Hyperkalemia was determined as SK ≥5.8 mmol/L without hemolysis or technical error. Clinical data and laboratory tests were collected for analysis of risk factors. …”
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Cyclamen europaeum (<i>Cyclamen purpurascens</i>) extract as adjuvant for nasal immunization of mice with influenza antigens by A. S. Gudymo, S. V. Maltsev, V. A. Evseenko, N. V. Danilchenko, V. Y. Marchenko, A. G. Durymanov, A. B. Ryzhikov

“…The level of this response after two immunizations in some animals was comparable to that after intramuscular administration. The obtained data open the possibility of using Cyclamen europaeum tuber extract or its chemical analogues in further studies in guinea pigs, ferrets or other animal models in order to develop an efficacious adjuvant for intranasal immunization.…”
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Correlation between lower back muscle activity and trunk flexion during wall construction tasks by Rahman Md SUMON, Tatsuru YAZAKI, Takanori CHIHARA, Jiro SAKAMOTO

“…Inertial measurement unit (IMU) sensors were used to collect tasks movement data. A 3D musculoskeletal model was used to conduct inverse dynamics simulations to calculate muscle activity and trunk flexion angles. …”
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Simplifying the calibration of ecological models by using the parameter estimation tool (PEST): The Curonian Lagoon case by Burak Kaynaroglu, Mindaugas Zilius, Rasa Idzelytė, Artūras Razinkovas-Baziukas, Georg Umgiesser

“…We applied the method of Morris for global sensitivity analysis to determine the key parameters influencing model behavior. …”
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Application of HRCT-based radiomics to predict interstitial lung disease for juvenile dermatomyositis by Lingke Liu, Minfei Hu, Yun Zhou, Fei Zheng, Xiaohui Ma, Li Yang, Yiping Xu, Liping Teng, Bin Hu, Meiping Lu, Xuefeng Xu

“…Methods We retrospectively analyzed clinical data of 56 children with JDM, and all participants gave written informed consent. …”
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Body composition and anthropometric parameters of premature infants with very low and extremely low body weight at full-term age (38-40 weeks post-conceptual age) by Evgeniia L. Pinaeva-Slysh, Vera A. Skvortsova, Tatyana E. Borovik, Milana A. Basargina, Elena P. Zimina, Olga L. Lukoyanova, Maria S. Illarionova, Nataliya A. Kharitonova

“…It included 70 premature babies (28 girls and 42 boys), born with a body weight of less than 1000 g (group 1, n = 40) and from 1000 to 1500 g (group 2, n = 30). Anthropometric data at birth and at the time of the study were assessed using international growth standards INTERGROWTH–21st. …”
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Genetically predicted gut bacteria, circulating bacteria-associated metabolites and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: a Mendelian randomisation study by Neil Daniel, Riccardo Farinella, Anastasia Chrysovalantou Chatziioannou, Mazda Jenab, Ana-Lucia Mayén, Cosmeri Rizzato, Flavia Belluomini, Federico Canzian, Arianna Tavanti, Pekka Keski-Rahkonen, David J. Hughes, Daniele Campa

“…Abstract Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) has high mortality and rising incidence rates. Recent data indicate that the gut microbiome and associated metabolites may play a role in the development of PDAC. …”
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Primary Biliary Cholangitis and Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study by Deng Z, Lei W, Kuang X, Liu X, Tai W

“…Palindromic and incompatible SNPs were excluded, and weak instruments (F &lt; 10) were removed. Inverse variance weighting (IVW) was the primary analysis method, complemented by Bayesian weighted MR (BWMR), robustly adjusted profile scores (MR-RAPS), MR-Egger, and weighted median approaches. …”
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Assessing the Causal Role of Walking Pace and Hand Grip Strength with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Hospital: A Mendelian Randomization Study by Lu Wang, Xiaomin Wang, Dong Chen

“…In carrying out the causal inference analysis, robust statistical methods were utilized, encompassing inverse variance weighted (IVW), MR-Egger, weighted median, simple median and Weighted mode. …”
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Burnout among nurses practicing in critical care units: Predicting the contributing factors by Sahar Yaqoob Yousif, Sadeq AL-Fayyadh

“…Conclusion: Anxiety, stress, alarm fatigue, depression, and time span are the most influential factors in the development of burnout. Age was the only variable that predicted burnout inversely.…”
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Cysteine mediates the association of essential trace elements with polycystic ovary syndrome: Does ambient particulate matters exposure modify the mediation effect of cysteine by Rui Dong, Shiwei Ren, Xin Wang, Jing Yuan, Tao Yin, Dongyang Zhang, Qian Li, Jing Yang, Zihan Sun, Yajing Liu, Linsheng Yang, Fangbiao Tao, Zhiguo Zhang, Dongmei Ji, Jing Wei, Chunmei Liang

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Implementation of Neuroscience-Based Multiple Intelligences Theory: To Improve the Intelligence of Students in Ma'had by Mohammad Jailani, Yoyo Yoyo, Suyadi Suyadi, Miftachul Huda, Ahmadi Ahmadi

“…The data analysis technique was followed by Milies and Huberman, namely by displaying data, reducing data, and verifying data. …”
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Here and there: the double-side transgene localization by P. A. Salnikov, A. A. Khabarova, G. S. Koksharova, R. V. Mungalov, P. S. Belokopytova, I. E. Pristyazhnuk, A. R. Nurislamov, P. Somatich, M. M. Gridina, V. S. Fishman

“…To date, many mapping assays have been developed, including Inverse-PCR, TLA, LAM-PCR, and splinkerette PCR. …”
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