Statistical Techniques for Planning Internal Audit Engagements and Analytical Procedures Selection by M. F. Safonova, A. Yu. Alekseenko

“…The planning an audit engagement is the most important component that determines the effectiveness of internal audit services, both from the standpoint of improving the efficiency of the company and users of the results of the internal audit work. …”
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Frequency of dyspnea related to intake of ticagrelor or clopidogrel in patients with chronic coronary syndrome undergoing coronary intervention by Dunya Habeeb Shnain, Ghassan Mohammed Mahmood, Sara Omar Ahmed

“…Also, to determine which patients could continue ticagrelor intake and which patients couldn’t, and show the causes of ticagrelor discontinuation.Material and methods. …”
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Analysis of key components in the rehabilitation diagnosis of acute stroke patients by A. A. Shmonin, M. N. Mal’ceva, A. Oshchepkov, A. V. Starceva, A. R. Zashcherinskaya, M. S. Prosvirnina, P. V. Lebedev, D. D. Glistenkova, E. v. Mel’nikova

“…The content of these problems determines the structure of multidisciplinary team.The objective of the study was to describe key problems that limited patients’ functioning in the period after insult and determine the structure of multidisciplinary team for resolving these problems efficiently.Material and methods. …”
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Effects of Lmo7 on chondrogenic differentiation, proliferation and migration of ATDC5 cells in vitro by TAO Ran, WANG Zuolin

“…[Objective:] To investigate the effects of LIM domain 7 (Lmo7) on chondrogenic differentiation, proliferation and migration of ATDC5 cells in vitro. [Methods:] Incubate ATDC5 cells in vitro, cell immunofluorescence was used to determine the location of Lmo7 in ATDC5 cells. …”
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Ultraphonophoresis with a hyaluronic acid-containing gel for knee osteoarthritis with periarthritis by O. N. Anoshenkova, A. N. Kalyagin, Yu. V. Maksimova, N. G. Sindykheeva, A. V. Sinkov, G. M. Sinkova

“…To determine the clinical efficiency of HA-containing gel ultraphonophoresis, the investigators conducted a survey of patients and a clinical examination with knee joint palpation to detect synovitis and periarthritis, ultrasonography, and an assessment of initial pain and pain on walking on a 100-mm visual analog scale (VAS) for pain.Results and discussion. …”
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Optimization Methodology for Meningioma and Acoustic Neuroma Detection Model Based on DCGAN by CHEN Jingcong, RAN Fengwei, ZHANG Haowei, LIU Ying

“…Establishing an automatic tumor detection model using deep learning methods can effectively reduce the subjectivity of manual diagnosis, decrease missed diagnosis rates, and improve work efficiency. …”
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The COMPLETE trial: HolistiC early respOnse assessMent for oroPharyngeaL cancEr paTiEnts; Protocol for an observational study by Aad van der Lugt, Dik C van Gent, Gerda M Verduijn, Marta E Capala, Nienke D Sijtsema, Iris Lauwers, Juan A Hernandez Tamames, Wilma D Heemsbergen, Aniel Sewnaik, Jose A Hardillo, Hetty Mast, Yvette van Norden, Maurice P H M Jansen, Mischa S Hoogeman, Bianca Mostert, Steven F Petit

“…The primary objective is to determine whether a relative change in the mean of the diffusion coefficient D (an IVIM-DKI parameter) in the primary tumour early during treatment, improves the performance of a predictive model consisting of tumour volume only, for 2 years LRC after treatment. …”
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Ultrasonography Assessment of Neck Anatomy for Prediction of Difficult Mask Ventilation in Obese Patients: A Prospective Observational Study by Ignatius Wong Hsun-Hong, Azarinah Izaham, Syarifah Noor Nazihah Sayed Masri, Muhammad Maaya, Siti Nidzwani Mohamad Mahdi, Khazrul Nizar Abd Kader, Maryam Budiman, Yazmin Yaacob

“…The Kendall Tau correlation coefficient was used to correlate the different ultrasonography parameters to DMV. …”
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Factors influencing nutrition literacy in patients of colorectal cancer: a cross-sectional study by Jing Zhang, Jing Zhang, Dan Li, Dan Li, Dan Li, Jiai Yan, Jiai Yan, Ju Yang, Ju Yang, Jing Sun, Jing Sun, Jing Sun, Yiran Liu, Yiran Liu, Yanping Xia, Yanping Xia, Yanping Xia, Hong Cao, Hong Cao, Hong Cao, Jiao Hua, Feng Zhang, Feng Zhang, Feng Zhang, Yingyu Wang, Yingyu Wang

“…Both univariate and multivariate analyses were performed to examine sociodemographic determinants of NL. We used Pearson and Spearman correlation coefficients to assess relationships between NL, MoCA and HADS.ResultsThe overall NL level among CRC patients was moderately low, with an average score of 19.224 ± 4.391—significantly below the normative neutrophil score of 21.5. …”
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Mobile Apps Designed for Patients With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Content Analysis Using the Mobile App Rating Scale by Zahra Arabkermani, Saeed Barzegari, Atefeh Rouhani, Nilofar Nahavandi, Omer Gibreel, Ibrahim Arpaci

“…However, their rapid proliferation has brought about significant challenges regarding quality assessment and evidence-based determination. Therefore, establishing reliable quality assessment methods is essential to assist patients with PCOS in identifying effective and trustworthy mobile health tools. …”
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Inappropriate medication prescribing, polypharmacy, potential drug-drug interactions and medication regimen complexity in older adults attending three referral hospitals in Asmara,... by Nuru Abdu, Saleh Idrisnur, Hanae Said, Lude Kifle, Natnael Habte, Semira Ghirmai, Tomas Tewelde, Senai Mihreteab Siele, Eyasu H. Tesfamariam

“…This study aimed to assess inappropriate prescribing practices, polypharmacy, medication regimen complexity, and their determinants in older adults. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted among older adults (aged 65 years and above) who visited three referral hospitals in Asmara, Eritrea, between June and August, 2023. …”
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A Stochastic -Coverage Scheduling Algorithm in Wireless Sensor Networks by Jiguo Yu, Shaohua Ren, Shengli Wan, Dongxiao Yu, Guanghui Wang

“…Coverage is one of the key issues to achieve energy efficiency of a wireless sensor network. Sensor scheduling is one of the most important methods to solve coverage problems. …”
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Research Progress on the Characteristics of Nitrogen and Phosphorus Uptake by <i>Ulva prolifera</i>, the Dominant Macroalga Responsible for Green Tides in the Yellow Sea by Yichao Tong, Yuqing Sun, Jing Xia, Jinlin Liu

“…The nutrient absorption characteristics of <i>Ulva prolifera</i>, including its preference for abundant nutrients, a high nitrogen-to-phosphorus (N/P) ratio, and its ability to efficiently absorb nutrients during pulse nutrient input events, determine its dominant role in the green tide events in the Yellow Sea. …”
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Interaction of the population with authorities using digital technologies: sociological analysis by S. A. Kirzhinova, M. S. Nakhusheva, Z. Y. Tuguz

“…Experts argue that digitalization will ensure an increase in the level of efficiency in the provision of public services to the population. …”
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Systematic Review of the Clinical Efficacy of Various Terms of Non-Surgical Treatment in Patients With Acute Adhesive Intestinal Obstruction by B. V. Sigua, P. A. Kotkov, D. Kh. Kalandarova, V. P. Zemlyanoy

“…Taking into account the multidirectional pathogenetic action of the studied methods of conservative therapy, the obtained results suggested that the probability of success of non-surgical treatment correlates to a greater extent with the total duration of the AAIO episode than with the duration of conservative therapy, which was indirectly confirmed by constructing scattering graphs with approximation lines and calculating the coefficients determination, which amounted to 0.69 and 0.77 for the subgroups of standard therapy and undiluted gastrografin, respectively. …”
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Prevalence and associated factors of adolescent fatherhood in Ethiopia: A multilevel analysis using the 2016 Ethiopian demographic health survey data. by Misganaw Gebrie Worku, Getayeneh Antehunegn Tesema, Achamyeleh Birhanu Teshale

“…Intra-class Correlation Coefficient (ICC), and deviance (-2LLR) were used for model comparison and for assessing model fitness. …”
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Civil Structural Health Monitoring and Machine Learning: A Comprehensive Review by Asraar Anjum, Meftah Hrairi, Abdul Aabid, Norfazrina Yatim, Maisarah Ali

“…This comprehensive review aims to clarify the array of ML-based methods employed in civil engineering, specifically focusing on their efficacy in strengthening energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness. …”
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Toward Low-Cost Digital Twins for Urban Transportation Systems by Oskar Wysocki, Michal Kuziemski, Andre Freitas, Michal Wasilczuk, Jacek Czyzewicz

“…Our approach includes developing the DT concept, identifying essential tram components for monitoring, such as the drive train, transmission, electric motor, inverter, suspension, and brakes, and determining the appropriate methods and metrics for their Predictive Maintenance (PM). …”
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A study on Fast-Charging Technologies and the influence of Battery Lifespan in electric vehicle by Sathish S., Selvaraj Balaji, Srinivas Reddy M., A Daniel Das., Ram S., Pugazhenthi I.

“…The lifespan of batteries in electric vehicles becomes a major point in determining the overall performance, reliability, and cost- effectiveness of a vehicle. …”
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Adeno-Associated Virus-Engineered Umbilical Cord-Derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Overexpressing Human sFlt-1 for Anti-Angiogenesis by Ewa Yee-Wa Choy, Chee-Onn Leong, Soon-Keng Cheong, Khong-Lek Then, Kong-Yong Then

“…The transduction process was studied to determine the optimal conditions, including the effect of MOI, media serum percentage, and attachment of MSCs, to achieve higher transduction efficiency. …”
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