Evaluating the Relationship between Physiological Parameters and Performance of Female Swimmers in the 200 m Individual Medley by Rajarshi Gayen, Sandhya Tiwari, Sandeep Tiwari

“…A value of α = 0.05 was used for all tests as the criterion to determine the presence or absence of significance. …”
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Decision tree for severity assessment of neurodegenerative diseases using possibility approach and gait dynamics by Preeti Khera, Ashok Kumar, Rajat Kapila

“…The proposed framework achieved a high coefficient of determination (R2 ≈ 0.90) and low error rates with stratified 10-fold cross-validation. …”
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Pseudocholinesterase levels and atherogenic indices as indicators of invasive and non-invasive bladder cancer by Hasan N. Smeasm, Raid J. M. Al-Timimi, Saif Hameed Mohammed

“…Methods: The present case-control research involved 160 patients (80 with NMIBC and 80 with MIBC) from the Central Hospital of Tumor in Najaf Governorate, Iraq. …”
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Clinical study of real-time polymerase chain reaction test kit for SARS-CoV-2 ribonucleic acids detection by M. Yu. Dmitryukova, A. A. Golod, M. E. Senina, A. E. Gushchin

“…Presence of SARS-CoV-2 RNA is detected by two genome regions. Sensitivity determined by testing SARS-CoV-2 standard was 250 copies/ml. …”
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Reliability of the Test of Visual Perceptual Skills-4th Edition for people with schizophrenia. by Shu-Chun Lee, En-Chi Chiu

“…Test-retest reliability was evaluated using the intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC) and Pearson's r. Internal consistency was evaluated using Cronbach's alpha (α). …”
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Quality of Life for Caregivers` of Children with Congenital Heart Disease in Surgical Specialty Hospitals' Cardiac Center Kurdistan Region/Iraq by Nazar Ramadhan Authman, Kareema Ahmad Hussein

“…Determination of reliability of the total QOL Alpha correlation coefficient was computed and indicated was (0.912). …”
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Cosmetics as a product group of the Russian pharmaceutical market: competition and level of dominance analysis by N. I. Markov, L. S. Treshchetkina

“…Objective: Analysis of competition and the level of dominance in the cosmetics market within pharmacy sales, identification of trends in three key segments: selective, mass market and active (medicinal) cosmetics.Material and methods. The materials used were the annual reports on the Russian pharmaceutical market of the DSM Group company. …”
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Predicting calorific value through proximate analysis of municipal solid waste using soft computing system by Saptarshi Mondal, Islam M. Rafizul

“…Calorific value of MSW is a crucial factor that exhibits the energy content of MSW, however, determining calorific value from conventional laboratory methods is quite expensive and difficult. …”
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Investigating the threat of AI to undergraduate medical school admissions: a study of its potential impact on the rating of applicant essays by Joshua Choi, Jenny Zhao, Thuy-Anh Ngo, Lawrence Grierson

“…This study explores how AI influences the ratings of essays used for medical school admissions Methods: A within-subject experimental design was employed. …”
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Investigating the vertical and lateral heterogeneity in an Iranian carbonate reservoir using advanced petrophysical logs, petrographic data and image processing techniques by Saeed Yarmohammadi, Abdolrahim Javaherian, Mohammad Sharifi, Mohammad Reza Saberi, Hadi Mahdavi Basir

“…Statistical methods such as Lorenz curves, semivariance analysis, and the coefficient of variation were used to analyze porosity heterogeneity. …”
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Donor Parameters and Platelet Yield during Plateletpheresis: A Cross-sectional Prospective Study by Ruchi Singh, Ganga S. Pilli, Ramadevi Vivek Wani

“…Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional prospective study included 160 single-donor platelet apheresis procedures done for 1 year. …”
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THE STATE OF THE MICROCIRCULATORY BED IN DIABETIC FOOT SYNDROME WITH THE CARRIAGE OF VARIOUS VARIANTS OF THE T1565C POLYMORPHISM GENOTYPES OF THE ITGB3 GENE by Наталья Игоревна Троицкая, Константин Геннадьевич Шаповалов

“…The data obtained may indicate the presence of genetically determined changes in the state of microcirculation at various levels of the microcirculatory bed in diabetic foot syndrome. …”
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Zinc and Anthropometry in Sickle Cell Disease: Comparison between Two Genotypes (SS and SC Hemoglobinopathies) by Anuoluwa Abisola Alaka, Olubunmi Olayemi Alaka, Ayobola Abolape Iyanda

“…Anthropometry (body weight, standing height, body mass index [BMI], head and mid-upper-arm circumferences [MUACs]) was determined using standard procedures. Data were analyzed with analysis of variance and Pearson correlation coefficient. …”
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Accuracy of small and medium field of view CBCT in differentiation between periapical cystic and solid lesions by Dania AlMadi, Malak Al-Hadlaq, Ohoud AlOtaibi, Asma'a Al-Ekrish

“…Materials and methods: Fifty-one patients with periapical lesions having retrievable small or medium FOV CBCT images and biopsy samples were included in the study. …”
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Clinical and molecular correlates of the ASPECTS in the acute phase of stroke by Aline Mansueto MOURÃO, Laélia Cristina Caseiro VICENTE, Mery Natali Silva ABREU, Romeu Vale SANT’ANNA, Fidel Castro Alves DE MEIRA, Rodrigo Menezes de Brito XAVIER, Marco Túlio de Azevedo TANURE, Erica Leandro Marciano VIEIRA, Leonardo Cruz DE SOUZA, Aline Silva de MIRANDA, Milene Alvarenga RACHID, Antônio Lucio TEIXEIRA

“…Objective: To investigate the association between peripheral biomarkers with the Alberta Stroke Program Early CT Score (ASPECTS) in individuals after ischemic stroke. Methods: Patients over 18 years old with acute ischemic stroke were enrolled in this study. …”
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One-pass arc welding under thin slag layer of thick 09G2S steel plate structures by Yu. V. Poletaev, V. Yu. Poletaev

“…The technique and installation of “TCS-1” for simulating the thermal cycle of the metal welding of the heat affected zone (HAZ) of the welded joints; standard methods for determining mechanical properties; hardness and microhardness indices; and method for determining the grain size in micrographs according to GOST 5639-82 were used in the experiments. …”
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Non-invasive volumetric analysis of asymptomatic hands using a 3-D scanner. by Hiroki Shinkai, Michiro Yamamoto, Masahiro Tatebe, Katsuyuki Iwatsuki, Shigeru Kurimoto, Hitoshi Hirata

“…First, we compared the hand volume calculated using the 3-D scanner to that calculated from the conventional method among 109 volunteers to determine the reliability of 3-D measurements. …”
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Stability Rating of Mine Rock Slope Based on Artificial Intelligence by Hao Li

“…In recent years, rapidly developing artificial intelligence methods not only have the characteristics of highly nonlinear mapping, self-organization, and self-adaptation but also mostly apply probability optimal strategy and, hence, bypass the problem of solving function derivatives, having higher efficiency and feasibility in solving the problems of global optimal solution and local optimal solution. …”
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Investigation of Engine Lubrication Oil Quality Using a Support Vector Machine and Electronic Nose by Ali Adelkhani, Ehsan Daneshkhah

“…Monitoring the quality of engine oil improves engine efficiency and reduces engine maintenance costs. Several methods have been proposed for this purpose; however, most of them take too long to test oil quality. …”
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Strategic Directions for the Development of Institutional Management Mechanisms and Adaptation of the Population of the Region to Them by N. D. Kremlev

“…Hypothesis – the effectiveness of strategic directions for the development of institutional mechanisms for managing the region and adapting the population to them is proposed to be carried out on the basis of balance sheet structures.Methods: balance method, index method, structural method, comparative estimates and methodology of official statistics.Results. …”
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