Photoplethysmographic characteristics of the efficiency of the calf muscle-venous pump in norm and in patients with cvd of various clinical classes according to CEAP by E. V. Shaydakov, A. B. Sannikov

“…The testing hypotheses for adequacy using linear regression methods allowed us to conclude that conducting a photoplethysmographic examination of patients with CVD of different clinical classes as part of the venous reflux test can provide objective information about the effectiveness of the calf muscle - venous pump. …”
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Association between common variation at the FTO locus and changes in body mass index from infancy to late childhood: the complex nature of genetic association through growth and de... by Ulla Sovio, Dennis O Mook-Kanamori, Nicole M Warrington, Robert Lawrence, Laurent Briollais, Colin N A Palmer, Joanne Cecil, Johanna K Sandling, Ann-Christine Syvänen, Marika Kaakinen, Lawrie J Beilin, Iona Y Millwood, Amanda J Bennett, Jaana Laitinen, Anneli Pouta, John Molitor, George Davey Smith, Yoav Ben-Shlomo, Vincent W V Jaddoe, Lyle J Palmer, Craig E Pennell, Tim J Cole, Mark I McCarthy, Marjo-Riitta Järvelin, Nicholas J Timpson, Early Growth Genetics Consortium

“…We meta-analyzed associations between the FTO locus (rs9939609) and BMI in samples, aged from early infancy to 13 years, from 8 cohorts of European ancestry. …”
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Self-Esteem in the Organization of Interpersolnal Interaction Among Youth qnd Adolescence Age People by Maryna Klymenko, Viktor Plokhikh

“…Eysenck’s method (for identifying maladaptive psychological states). Results: No direct linear statistical relationships were found between the self-esteem and interpersonal attachment of the subjects. …”
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Efficacy of vision-based treatments for children and teens with amblyopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials by Benjamin Thompson, Mark Oremus, Taylor Adrian Brin, Amy Chow, Caitlin Carter, William Bobier

“…An exploratory study-level regression (18 studies) showed no statistically significant differences between vision-based treatments and a reference group of 2–5 hours of patching. Age, sample size and pre-randomisation optical treatment were not statistically significantly associated with changes in amblyopic eye acuity. …”
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Mindful moms: acceptability and impact of co-designed and digitally delivered video meditations for pregnant and parenting women with opioid use disorder by Sarah E. Lord, Deepika Rao

“…Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, paired t-tests, and generalized linear modeling.Results: A total of 20 women, ages 24–36 years, completed the pilot study. …”
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The Use of Grape By-Products as a Feed Additive Enhances the Oxidative Stability of Rabbit Meat by Silvia Carta, Riccardo Chessa, Roberto Rubattu, Anna Nudda, Gianni Battacone

“…Feeding GP to the rabbits gave a linear decrease of TBARs in the meat, indicating a reduction in oxidative stress. …”
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Evaluation of the relationships between physico-chemical parameters and the abundance of Vibrio spp. in blue crabs (Callinectes sapidus) and seawater from the Maryland Coastal Bays by Jasmine Smalls, John Jacobs, Howard Townsend, Paulinus Chigbu, Salina Parveen

“…Vibrio was more prevalent in crab samples compared to seawater. Vibrio vulnificus concentrations in seawater and hemolymph were positively correlated with temperature (p = 0.0143 seawater) and pH (p = 0.006 hemolymph). …”
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Machine Learning-Based Objective Evaluation Model of CTPA Image Quality: A Multi-Center Study by Sun Q, Liu Z, Ding T, Shi C, Hou N, Sun C

“…However, the limited sample size may affect the model’s generalizability, so it’s essential to conduct further research with larger datasets.Keywords: CT pulmonary angiography, machine learning, image quality, data interpretation…”
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Impacts of trehalose supplementation on ruminal microbiota and productivity of Japanese Black heifers under heat-stressed conditions by Yasuhiro Morita, Akihisa Mukaiyama, Seiji Inoue, Kazuhisa Mukai, Shuichi Matsuyama, Satoshi Ohkura

“…The alpha diversity in the ruminal bacterial biota in the trehalose supplemented group was higher than that in the control group (p<0.05, two-way repeated measures ANOVA) along with a change in the beta diversity of the ruminal fungal biota (p<0.05, PERMANOVA). Linear discriminant analysis effect size analysis in ruminal microbiota identified specific microorganisms in the control and the trehalose-supplemented samples: 4 and 13 in bacteria; each one fungus; 5 and 4 protozoan families, respectively. …”
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Basal metabolic rate correlates with excess postexercise oxygen consumption across different intensities by Shu-Chun Huang, Kuan-Hung Chen, Watson Hua-Sheng Tseng, Lan-Yan Yang, Ching-Chung Hsiao, Yi-Chung Fang, Chen-Hung Lee

“…Conclusions The BMR is a major predictor of EPOC/OC and demonstrates a negative linear correlation across various CWR intensities. …”
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Validation of Analytical Methods for Quality Control of Gel for Dentin Remineralization by A. L. Golovanenko, E. S. Berezina, I. V. Alekseeva, O. A. Oleshko

“…When evaluating the validation characteristics of the proposed methods, it was found that the methods of testing for authenticity and quantitative determination of active substances in the gel are specific, the methods of quantitative determination are characterized by accuracy and repeatability, a linear dependence in the analytical region of ±20 % of the declared amount of active substances, which allows them to be used for reliable assessment of the quality of the developed gel.…”
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Hydraulic Performance Modeling of Inclined Double Cutoff Walls Beneath Hydraulic Structures Using Optimized Ensemble Machine Learning by Mohamed Kamel Elshaarawy, Martina Zeleňáková, Asaad M. Armanuos

“…Moreover, PDPs illustrated a positive linear relationship between L/B and U/U o , a V-shaped impact of d 2/d 1 on i R /i Ro and q/q o , and complex nonlinear interactions for θ 2/θ 1 across all target variables. …”
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Association of rs440446 in the APOE intron region with multidimensional cognitive function, lipid/metabolic markers, and spontaneous neural activity in Chinese urban community-dwel... by Zhiyuan Wang, Hongyu Guo, Jianshuai Li, Xuejie Hu, Xin Li, Jinping Sun

“…Neuropsychological tests, lipid/metabolic markers (n = 326), and resting-state fMRI (rs-fMRI) data (n = 216) were collected. Multivariable linear regression was used to assess associations between rs440446 and cognitive performance, lipids, and metabolic indicators. …”
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Efficiency of four types of biochar to improve soil properties and decrease soil detachment in vulnerable hillslopes to rill erosion by Fateme Sedaghatkish, Safoora Asadi Kapourchal, Misagh Parhizkar

“…To fill this knowledge gap, this study evaluated the soil detachment capacity (Dc) and rill erodibility (Kr) of soil samples amended with four different biochars (wood, rice, olive, and almond shells) collected from deforested hillslopes in northern Iran. …”
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Patient Surgical Outcomes When Surgery Residents Are the Primary Surgeon by Intensity of Surgical Attending Supervision in Veterans Affairs Medical Centers by T. Michael Kashner, PhD, JD, MPH, Paul B. Greenberg, MD, MPH, Andrea D. Birnbaum, MD, PhD, John M. Byrne, DO, Karen M. Sanders, MD, Mark A. Wilson, MD, PhD, Marjorie A. Bowman, MD, MPA

“…Secondary data came from a national, systematic 1:8 sample of n = 862,425 teaching encounters where residents were listed as primary surgeon at 122 VA medical centers from July 1, 2004, through September 30, 2019. …”
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Off-grid field-deployable molecular diagnostic platform for malaria surveillance by Madhavinadha Prasad Kona, Armel N. Tedjou, Mary Kefi, Francesco Buongiorno, Charles S. Wondji, George Dimopoulos

“…Results The bCUBE qPCR demonstrated a strong linear correlation (R 2 = 0.993) with a standard laboratory qPCR machine for detecting P. falciparum infections. …”
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Characteristics of gut microbiota in people with circadian rhythm disruption and its correlation with cognition by JIAN Jincheng, HE Wei, JIANG Hongfei

“…Metagenomics, Alpha and Beta diversity analyses, Linear Discriminant Analysis Effect Size (LEfSe), and Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes (KEGG) analysis were employed to investigate the diversity and function characteristics of gut microbiota in the participants. …”
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Higher remnant cholesterol increases the risk of coronary heart disease and diabetes in postmenopausal women by Yan Zhang, Kexin Song, Shuli Bi, Mingyang Li, Zhuhua Yao, Zhuhua Yao, Zhuhua Yao

“…RCS curves indicated a nearly linear relationship between RC and the risks of CHD, diabetes, and CHD combined with diabetes.ConclusionOur study reveals a significant positive correlation between RC levels and the prevalence of CHD, diabetes, and CHD combined with diabetes among postmenopausal women. …”
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Architecture of an automated program complex based on a multiple kernel svm classifier for analyzing malicious executable files by Алан Нафієв, Андрій Родіонов

“…The multiple kernel SVM classifier integrates different data representations using various kernels, allowing for both linear and nonlinear relationships to be considered in the classification process. …”
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Ultra-processed foods and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: an updated systematic review and dose–response meta-analysis by Jinghong Zhang, Long Shu, Xiaopei Chen

“…Dose–response analysis showed a linear trend association between UPF consumption and risk of NAFLD (RR = 1.02; 95%CI: 0.98–1.07, Pdose–response = 0.295, Pnonlinearity = 0.541). …”
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