FEATURES OF THE IMPACT OF ANTHROPOGENIC AND CLIMATIC FACTORS ON THE STATE OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS IN ZAPORIZHIA REGION by Yuliia V. Chebanova, Irina A. Korotkaya, Yulia A. Klipakova, Elena M. Denisova

“…The intensity of adverse natural processes depends on the natural features of the territory – relief, soil type and their mechanical composition, climatic indicators and wind exposure. As a result of the analysis of soil and climatic conditions of Zaporizhia region, the relevant data is presented. …”
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The tactics of choice of surgical intervention in the diagnosis of space-occupying process of the fallopian tubes in women of reproductive age by M. I. Pavlyuchenko

“…The aim. Analysis of the use of modern methods of surgical treatment of space-occupying process of the fallopian tubes in women of reproductive age based on the study of anamnestic, clinical and instrumental methods of diagnosis. …”
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Shale volume estimation using machine learning methods from the southwestern fields of Iran by Parirokh Ebrahimi, Ali Ranjbar, Yousef Kazemzadeh, Ali Akbari

“…Shales are a common constituent of many sedimentary formations in well drilling studies, and the accurate determination of shale volume is crucial for understanding reservoir properties and optimizing drilling operations. However, estimating shale volume presents significant challenges, particularly in complex formations. …”
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Study of Strength Characteristics of Products Produced by 3D-Printing from PLA by V. A. Ermakova, E. V. Gasperovich, A. I. Ermakov, V. V. Litvyak

“…When performing tests, the conditional yield strength was considered the main out put indicator. The analysis of experimental data has shown a significant effect of the investigated technological parameters on the conventional yield point, which varied from 16.5 to  22.42 MPa. …”
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Prediction of late results of surgical treatment of traumatic retina detachment in eye injury of multiple origin by N. L. Leparskaya

“…To evaluate the possibility of predicting the anatomical and functional results of surgical treatment of traumatic retinal detachment (RD) in trauma of various geneses, taking into account the clinical picture and the severity of the proliferative syndrome based on large clinical data.Materials and methods. A comprehensive analysis of the clinical picture (using 22 features) and long-term results of surgical treatment of 427 patients with traction traumatic RD (TRD) after open and closed eye injury was carried out. …”
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An information security assessment model for bring your own device in the South African healthcare sector by C. B. Moeketsi, T. S. Adeyelure, M. A. Segooa

“…The target population size of 170 with a sample size of 118 with the feedback responses with additional 10, which were also included in the analysis data statistics that was done for 128 received responses. …”
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Conflict Management in Nursing: Analyzing Styles, Strategies, and Influencing Factors: A Systematic Review by Monica Nikitara, Mutu Roxane Dimalibot, Evangelos Latzourakis, Costas S. Constantinou

“…Inclusion criteria were primary data studies involving nurses, published in English. …”
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Association between triglyceride-glucose index and its obesity indicators with hypertension in postmenopausal women: a cross-sectional study by Bo Zhang, Daoli Jiang, He Ma, Huanxian Liu

“…BackgroundThis study explored the association between the triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index, combined with adiposity metrics, and hypertension prevalence in postmenopausal women.MethodsA cross-sectional study was conducted using data from 4,302 postmenopausal women in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) from 1999 to 2018. …”
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An Examination of Records Retention and Disposition Policy at Kabale University. by Nayakiira, Promise

“…The study sampled a total of 15 which was collected and used in the analysis. Data was collected through questionnaires and interviews. …”
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Integrating the clinical pharmacist into the emergency department interdisciplinary team: a study protocol for a multicentre trial applying a non-randomised stepped-wedge study des... by Torbjørn Wisløff, Eirik Hugaas Ofstad, Elin C Lehnbom, Renate Elenjord, Renata Vesela, Tine Johnsgård, Birgitte Zahl-Holmstad, Torstein Risør, Lars Røslie, Ole Magnus Filseth, Per-Christian Valle, Kristian Svendsen, Hanne Mathilde Frøyshov, Beate H Garcia

“…We will include all patients going through the three EDs during the 12-month study period. Patient data will be collected retrospectively from national data registries, the hospital system and from patient records.Ethics and dissemination The Regional Committee for Medical and Health Research Ethics and Local Patient Protection Officers in all hospitals have approved the study. …”
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Hematocrit and total protein elimination as quality control parameters of cell salvage by Dörffel Debora, Klotz Edda, Wagner Patrick, Ehrig Karsten, Pretzel Karin, Hanisch Falko, Pruß Axel

“…Methods: This retrospective data analysis includes the use of the cell saver at the Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Campus Charité Mitte and Campus Benjamin Franklin from 01.01.2019 to 29.03.2022, in which autotransfusion occurred. …”
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THE ROLE OF DIET DURING HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF CLINICAL OUTCOMES IN COPD PATIENTS: LITERATURE REVIEW by Rita Citarella, Adriano Brenca, Myriam Palomba, Maria Guarnaccia, Giuseppina Gargiulo, Diodato Ferrante, Jessica Marano, Aniello Lanzuise, Serena Pannetta

“…Materials and methods: For this scope, a review process was conducted following these five steps: 1) identification of the research problem, 2) literature research, 3) data evaluation, 4) data analysis and 5) presentation of the synthesis of the results. …”
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Process optimization studies on xylanase production and bioethanol fermentation by Chia Zhi Tan, Thien Sze Chen Ivory, Yi Peng Teoh, Kok Chang Lee, Balakrishnan Kunasundari, Xian Ooi Zhong

“…This study aimed to optimize the operating conditions (medium pH and incubation temperature) of xylanase production process using the OFAT analysis technique. …”
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Association of the atherogenic index of plasma and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein with incident cardiovascular disease: evidence from a national cohort of middle-aged and olde... by Ping-an Lian, Fei Xie, Wei Zhang, Shuai Cheng, Yun-fei Zhao, Lin Li, Shan-fu Liang, Zhan-zhan Zhu, Jun-yue Zhang, Jiao-jiao Cui, Jie Du, Lei Yin, Shen-wei Zhang

“…Additive interaction was evaluated using the relative excess risk due to interaction (RERI), and predictive performance was assessed via Receiver Operating Characteristic Curve (ROC) curve analysis.ResultsA total of 1,693 participants developed CVD during the follow-up period. …”
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Adaptation and validation of the Chinese version of the digital addiction scale for children (DASC) by Jiayao Xu, Yuyin Ma, Minghui Tan, Jiaxue Lou, JingJing Lu, Xudong Zhou

“…Reliability was assessed using Cronbach’s alpha for internal consistency, split-half reliability, and test–retest reliability over a two-week interval. Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve analysis was conducted to determine the optimal cut-off score, using the IAT as a reference criterion for identifying at-risk individuals. …”
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Association of risk factors with mental illness in a rural community: insights from machine learning models by Firoj Al-Mamun, Mohammed A. Mamun, Md Emran Hasan, Moneerah Mohammad ALmerab, Johurul Islam, Mohammad Muhit

“…Machine learning models, including Categorical Boosting, the support vector machine, the random forest and XGBoost (eXtreme Gradient Boosting), were trained on 80% of the data-set and tested on 20% to evaluate predictive accuracy, precision, F1 score, log-loss and area under the receiver operating characteristic curve (AUC-ROC). …”
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Significance of the APPLE score and the monocyte–HDL cholesterol ratio in predicting late recurrence of atrial fibrillation following catheter ablation based on a retrospective stu... by Zhe Xu, Yi Chen, Xue-Hai Chen, Jian-Hua Chen, Ke-Zeng Gong, Wei-Wei Wang, Fei-Long Zhang

“…Objective Collect the characteristics of patients’ baseline data, and explore the predictive factors of late recurrence of atrial fibrillation (AF) after catheter ablation according to whether late recurrence or not. …”
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Predicting troponin biomarker elevation from electrocardiograms using a deep neural network by Truls Råmunddal, Erik Andersson, Zacharias Mandalenakis, Kristofer Skoglund, Araz Rawshani, Elmir Omerovic, Jan Borén, Petur Petursson, Aidin Rawshani, Peter Lundgren, Christian Dworeck, Lukas Hilgendorf, Vibha Gupta, Charlotta Ljungman, Gustav Smith

“…On this dataset, a residual convolutional neural network (ResNet) was trained 10 times, each on a unique split of the data. The final model achieved an average area under the curve for the receiver operating characteristic curve of 0.7717 (95% CI±0.0052), calibration curve analysis revealed a mean slope of 1.243 (95% CI±0.075) and intercept of −0.073 (95% CI±0.034), indicating a good correlation between prediction and ground truth. …”
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Bundled interventions for consumption management and monitoring of personal protective equipment in COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong local hospitals by Wai-Man Kwan, Chun-Keung Mok, Yick-Ting Kwok, Hon-Wai Lam, Kwan-Ho Chan, Tat-Hong Samuel Law, Pik-Man Leung, Man-Yu Mak, Tak-Lun Que, Yiu-Hang Tang

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Regression-based leaf nitrogen concentration estimation of young Cephalotaxus hainanensis in small and imbalanced samples by Mengmeng Shi, Tian Wang, Ling Lin, Qingxue Li, Zhulin Chen, Xingjing Chen, Peng Wang, Xuefeng Wang

“…The research employed an image processing workflow to extract color and texture features, combined with data preprocessing techniques such as natural logarithmic transformation, feature selection based on Least Absolute Shrinkage and Selection Operator (LASSO), and resampling methods, especially the application of the Synthetic Minority Over-Sampling Technique for Regression with Gaussian Noise (SMOGN) and Adaptive Synthetic combined with a relevance function for regression (ADASYNR) to address critical challenges associated with small and imbalanced samples in regression. …”
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