Estimation of udder cistern size in dairy ewes by ultrasonography by Pavol Makovick, Milan Margetín, Michal Milerski

“…In purebred T ewes, the average areas of the left and right udder cisterns were (1438.70±70.43 mm2 and 1418.68±67.952 mm2). …”
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Fitness & Sports Medicine by Fleckenstein D, Ueberschär O, Wüstenfeld JC, Wolfarth B

“…HR was on average 15 bpm and 27 bpm lower at 80% and 60% BWSetcompared to 100% BWSet (p<0.001), while La decreased from 2.52.3 via 1.51.1 to 1.10.5 mmol l-1 (p<0.001). …”
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Seismic Fragility and Life Cycle Cost Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Structures with a Hybrid Damper by Naga Dheeraj Kumar Reddy Chukka, L. Natrayan, Wubishet Degife Mammo

“…When a twelve-storey structure is installed with the XMD, FD, and hybrid dampers, the percentage of deduction of the average of the maximum interstorey drifts is 59, 64, and 71, respectively. …”
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The Prevalence and Risk Factors of Low Back Pain Among Healthcare Workers in Asia by Ilmidin Ilmidin, Irene Florensia Situmeang, Nina Sarasnita

“…Method: This study used a systematic review via meta-analysis guided by the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA). Results: Through a search of 13 articles from several countries in Asia, which analyzed 5753 respondents (1080 or 18.8% were males and 4673 or 81.2% were females), the average prevalence of LBP was 58.1%. …”
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Bibliometric Analysis of Bioethics and Medical Ethics Publications Originating from Türkiye by Aslıhan Akpınar, Mehmet Nurullah Kurutkan, Peri Meram Arbak

“…Publications originating from Türkiye were identified, and the analysis was conducted on 181 selected publications. Bibliometric analyses were performed using the Bibliometrix software.Results: A total of 525 authors contributed to the 181 analyzed documents, with an average of 3.56 authors per publication. …”
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Optimization Study of Air-Based Cooling Photovoltaic Roofs: Experimental and Numerical Analysis by Yi He, Yibing Xue, Yingge Zhang

“…The shading effect of the PV panels resulted in an average reduction in roof surface temperature by 12.90 °C. …”
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Assessment of Correlation Between Glycaemic Variability Indices and Measures of Hypoglycaemia in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Arjun Suresh, Bhargavi Kumar, Sindhumalini Boopathy, Saravanan Thangavelu

“…Average episodes of nocturnal hypoglycaemia in 8 hours of night-time had a statistically significant negative correlation with the HbA1c levels (correlation coefficient: −0.301, P = 0.034). …”
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Robust biochar yield and composition prediction via uncertainty-aware ResNet-based autoencoder by Yali Zhang, Bowen Lei, Amirhossein Mahdaviarab, Xiao Wang, Zong Liu

“…The performance of the model was further improved by incorporating previously discarded data with high missing rates, achieving an average R2 of 0.983. The addition of the three newly collected covariates resulted in an average R2 of 0.985. …”
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Prevalence and correlates of anxiety and depression among chronically ill older adults in Zunyi, China: a cross-sectional study by Xiaoling Zhao, Xiaoling Zhao, Xiaoling Zhao, Xiaoli Yuan, Dan Meng, Heting Liang, Yan Xiong, Yan Xiong, Yunting Li, Yunting Li, Shuang Li, Mei He, Mei He, Pan Cai

“…Relevant demographic and clinical data were collected using structured questionnaire contents of sociodemographic characteristics, Self-Assessment Scale for Anxiety (SAS), Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS-15), Brief Miniature Nutritional Assessment Scale (MNA-SF), Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), Barthel Index (BI), etc., and bivariate analyses were carried out to explore the anxiety according to the different characteristics of the subjects Bivariate analyses were conducted to explore the differences in anxiety and depression according to the different characteristics of the subjects, and multifactorial logistic regression analyses were conducted to test the factors affecting anxiety and depression.FindingsA total of 9,998 subjects were enrolled in this study, and 9,821 valid questionnaires were obtained. …”
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Exposure to violence and socioeconomic deprivation in susceptibility to nitrogen dioxide on term infant birthweight in New York City by Richard V. Remigio, Heather H. Burris, Jane E. Clougherty

“…Residence-specific pregnancy-average NO2 was estimated using NYC Community Air Survey (NYCCAS) and EPA regulatory data. …”
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Can ChatGPT-4 Think Like an Orthopaedic Surgeon? Testing Clinical Judgement and Diagnostic Ability in Bony and Soft Tissue Pathologies of the Foot and Ankle by Hayden Hartman BS, Maritza Essis MD, MS, Wei Shao Tung BS, Sean Peden MD, Irvin Oh MD, Arianna Gianakos DO

“…The plantar fasciitis case received the highest score, with an average sum score of 24.7. The lowest score was observed in the peroneal tendon tear case, with an average sum score of 16.3. …”
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Characterization of grazing Holstein-Friesian dairy cows based on a combination of nitrogen use efficiency and nitrogen balance by E. Tavernier, L. Delaby, I.C. Gormley, D.P. Berry

“…Cows with high NUE and low Nbal were assumed more desirable cows because they had, on average, a higher (i.e., better) or similar NUE to the other 3 strata and excreted, on average, 53 g of nitrogen less per day (SE = 5.1 g N/d) compared with the cows stratified as high NUE and high Nbal. …”
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Facile Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Fe_0.65Mg_0.35Cr₂O₄@C Nanocomposite for Efficient Removal of Cd(II) Ions from Aqueous Media by Ehab A. Abdelrahman, Reem K. Shah, Mortaga M. Abou-Krisha, Fawaz A. Saad, Alaa M. Munshi

“…FE-SEM analysis showed that F600 had agglomerated spherical nanoparticles with an average grain size of 45.71 nm and a relatively porous structure, while F800 displayed denser and more compact spherical nanoparticles with an average grain size of 73.65 nm. …”
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Mothers’ Knowledge of and Practices Toward Oral Hygiene of Children Aged 5-9 Years in Bangladesh: Cross-Sectional Study by Tahazid Tamannur, Sadhan Kumar Das, Arifatun Nesa, Foijun Nahar, Nadia Nowshin, Tasnim Haque Binty, Shafiul Azam Shakil, Shuvojit Kumar Kundu, Md Abu Bakkar Siddik, Shafkat Mahmud Rafsun, Umme Habiba, Zaki Farhana, Hafiza Sultana, Anton Abdulbasah Kamil, Mohammad Meshbahur Rahman

“…A total of 165 (41.3%) participants showed good knowledge of their children’s oral hygiene, followed by 86 (21.5%) showing moderately average knowledge, 75 (18.8%) showing average knowledge, and 74 (18.5%) showing poor knowledge. …”
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The Problem of Assessing the Extent of Somatic Comorbidity in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder and Bipolar Disorder: Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Diseases, and Type II... by V. E. Makeenko, D. S. Shumskaia, A. O. Kibitov

“…We mostly selected meta-analyses and prospective studies with large samples. …”
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Comparative Evaluation and Optimization of Auxin Type and Concentration on Rooting Efficiency of <i>Photinia</i> × <i>fraseri</i> Dress: Stem Cuttings Using Response Surface Method... by Gülcay Ercan Oğuztürk, Müberra Pulatkan, Cem Alparslan, Türker Oğuztürk

“…However, the actual rooting medium temperature—measured manually every four days from the perlite zone using a calibrated thermometer—ranged between 18 °C and 22 °C, with an overall average of approximately 20 ± 2 °C. The average values of these root-zone temperatures were used in the statistical analyses. …”
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Learning Curve of Novice Foot and Ankle Surgeon on Minimal Invasive Calcaneus Surgery Using the Sinus Tarsi Approach by Young Uk Park MD, PhD, Youngwook Seo MD

“…The average number of C-arm fluoroscopy shots during surgery was 141 and the CUSUM was 20 cases. …”
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A Systematic Review of Natural Language Processing Techniques for Early Detection of Cognitive Impairment by Ravi Shankar, PhD, Anjali Bundele, MPH, Amartya Mukhopadhyay, FRCP

“…Longitudinal studies (n=9) reported potential for early detection but were limited by smaller sample sizes (average n=159) compared with cross-sectional studies (n=42; average n=274). …”
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Genetic Variation and Bottleneck Tests in Iraqi Native Cows of Babylon Province by STR Markers by Hayder R. Alnajm, Talib A. Alrubaye, Arash Javanmard

“…In the current study, we evaluated genetic variation and bottleneck analyses of Iraqi native cows in three locations of Babylon province. …”
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Consistency Is Key: A Secondary Analysis of Wearable Motion Sensor Accuracy Measuring Knee Angles Across Activities of Daily Living Before and After Knee Arthroplasty by Robert C. Marchand, Kelly B. Taylor, Emily C. Kaczynski, Skye Richards, Jayson B. Hutchinson, Shayan Khodabakhsh, Ryan M. Chapman

“…Conclusions: With average error ≤ 5°, these specific sensors accurately quantify knee angles before/after surgical intervention. …”
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