Tibial tuberosity‐trochlea groove distance is dependent on flexion angle and intra‐articular version in different magnetic resonance imaging recording techniques by Ole Grunenberg, Lucas K. Palma Kries, Michael J. Raschke, Christian Peez, Thorben Briese, Luise M. Hägerich, Lara Leibrandt, Elmar Herbst, Christoph Kittl, Adrian Deichsel

“…TT‐TG and TT‐PCL, knee flexion angle and intra‐articular version (external rotation) were determined in each scan. Inter‐rater reliability was assessed using the intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC). …”
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Epicardial fat thickness and biomarkers of inflammation in patients with stable coronary artery disease: correlation with the severity of coronary atherosclerosis by O. A. Koshelskaya, T. E. Suslova, I. V. Kologrivova, N. Yu. Margolis, O. A. Zhuravleva, O. A. Kharitonova, E. S. Kravchenko, I. V. Vinnitskaya, R. S. Karpov

“…We conducted an ultrasonic evaluation of the EFT. We determined the content of glucose, lipid fractions, apoproteins, pro-inflammatory cytokines and adipokines, C-reactive protein by a highly sensitive method (hsCRP).Results. …”
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The association between dengue incidences and provincial-level weather variables in Thailand from 2001 to 2014. by Romrawin Chumpu, Nirattaya Khamsemanan, Cholwich Nattee

“…The best model is selected by the average from high to low of the coefficient of determination (R2) and the lowest root mean square error (RMSE). …”
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Structure, morphology, thermal and conductivity properties of gel electrolyte system based on polyvinyl chloride and LiClO4 by V. V. Klepko, V. I. Slisenko, K. M. Sukhyy, S. D. Nesin, V. L. Kovalenko, Y. O. Serhiienko, I. V. Sukha

“…The coefficients of self-diffusion of atoms and molecules are determined and a possible variant of the mechanism of charge transport in this system is proposed.…”
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Fractional Model Reference Adaptive PIλDμ Control by Hüseyin Arpacı, Ömerül Faruk Özgüven, Mehmet Serhat Can

“…This structure uses fractional order derivative, integral operators and fractional order reference model. Through this method, fractional order PID controller will be faster and more robustness.Respectively using integer PID and fractional order PID, the coefficients of them are determined with Zeigler-Nichols technique, simulation applications of the fractional MRAPIλDμ control and the model reference adaptive PID (MRAPID) control performed. …”
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Synthesis and solvatochromism of some hydroxy substituted phenyl azo pyridone dyes by Đenđi Vaštag, Dušan Mijin

“…In addition, the effect of the solvent used was determined by applying a solvatochromic model using the LSER method (linear solvation energy relationship). …”
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Reservoir water level prediction using combined CEEMDAN-FE and RUN-SVM-RBFNN machine learning algorithms by Lan-ting Zhou, Guan-lin Long, Can-can Hu, Kai Zhang

“…In terms of accuracy, the combined model outperformed single models, with the determination coefficient, root mean square error, and mean absolute error values of 0.997 5, 0.241 8 m, and 0.161 6 m, respectively. …”
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Research on the Process of Ni60 Laser Cladding for Surface Strengthening of Nonmagnetic Drilling Tools by LIU Lilan, LI Sicong, YANG Fan, HAN feiyan, WU Ziying

“…Next, taking microhardness, dilution rate, and forming coefficient as quality indicators, a comprehensive weighted scoring method was proposed to select three sets of cladding layers with the highest scores. …”
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Estimating protein intake in sarcopenic older adults: combining food diaries and weighed powders versus 24-hour urine collections by Nadjia Amini, Anouk Devriendt, Laurence Lapauw, Jolan Dupont, Laura Vercauteren, Kristin Verbeke, Sabine Verschueren, Jos Tournoy, Evelien Gielen

“…Mean differences and Lin’s concordance correlation coefficients were used to assess agreement between the two methods. …”
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An Assessment of the Satisfaction of Students-Teachers with the Quality of Cultural Programs at Farhangian University in the Province of Kordestan by Bakhshali Aeini

“…The sample size based on Krejcie and Morgan table was determined to be 289 members. For the narrative estimation of the instrument, the reference group method, and for the calculation of the final coefficients of the questionnaire, Cronbach’s alpha test were applied. …”
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Multiple Criteria Assessment of Pile-Columns Alternatives by Saulius Sušinskas, Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas, Zenonas Turskis

“…The criteria for evaluation are selected by taking into consideration the interests and goals of the client as well as factors that influence the efficiency of construction process. Their weights were determined by applying entropy method. …”
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Dynamic Motion of a Vane in Six Degrees of Freedom and Its Effect on Wear in a Rotary-Vane Compressor Considering Fluid Lubrication by Gwanghee Hong, Youngjun Park, Gunhee Jang

“…The proposed method overcomes the limitations of the previous three-degrees-of-freedom analyses of the vane and will contribute to developing a robust and efficient rotary-vane compressor.…”
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Comparative Pharmacokinetic Study of 5 Active Ingredients after Oral Administration of Zuogui Pill in Osteoporotic Rats with Different Syndrome Types by Jiawei Qiu, Yaoyao Zhu, Jing Xing, Ling Wang, Jianhua Zhang, Hua Yin

“…Zuogui Pill is a kidney-yin-tonifying formula in traditional Chinese medicine that is widely used to manage osteoporosis with kidney-yin-deficiency in China. Herein, an efficient and accurate high-performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry method was developed to determine the concentrations of 5 bioactive compounds in rat plasma following oral administration of Zuogui Pill. …”
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Enhancement of the Quality of Onion Drying Using Tray Dryer by Siska Nuri Fadilah, Achri Isnan Khamil, Maktum Muharja, Rizki Fitria Darmayanti, Viqhi Aswie

“…This indicates that the method can be an effective and efficient solution to optimize the drying of the commodity. …”
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A Suggested Point Search Algorithm for Circle Detection in Binary Images by Sundus Ebraheem

“…The proposed algorithm was more efficient, where the average ratio of the running time for the proposed algorithm to HT method was 1:646, and the accuracy of the proposed algorithm was 100% for circles detection. …”
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Fluoride ion removal from mine water via nucleation crystallization pelleting process by Xiyu ZHANG, Shuning DONG, Hao WANG, Pengkang JIN, Xiaodong WANG, Qiangmin WANG, Tao ZHANG

“…To overcome the bottlenecks including low efficiency and weak anti-interference of traditional methods for fluoride removal, this study designed a setup for fluoride removal using the nucleation crystallization pelleting (NCP) processing and proposed a novel fluoride removal method—NCP chemical precipitation. …”
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CONSERVATION STATUS AND RESEARCH ON PROPAGATION OF CAMELLIA PIQUETIANA IN LAM DONG PROVINCE, VIETNAM by Hong En Le, Quang Cuong Truong, Van Cam Ngo, Pham Doan Nguyen, Van Phuc Nguyen, Van Duong Do, Thi Thuy Hoa Le, Si Hung Ho, Ba Trung Nguyen, Giang Phi Ngo, Thi Phuong Ho

“…The conservation assessment for this species, determined with GeoCat software, is still CR. Propagation by partially uncoated seeds had a higher propagation efficiency than by coated seeds. …”
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Study of the effects of sludge discharge from water treatment plants to the municipal wastewater network and its effect on the wastewater treatment process by pouneh Abdolahi Salari, Sina Fard Moradinia

“…The jar test was used to determine the appropriate type and amount of coagulants. …”
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Empirical Modification of Force Fields for the Development of Peptide‐Based Gas Sensors by Thuc Anh Ngo, Tanju Yildirim, Meng‐Qun Feng, Kosuke Minami, Kota Shiba, Genki Yoshikawa

“…By adapting the weights of terms in the Gibbs free energy equation given in an empirical force field model, we demonstrate a significant increase in the absolute value of coefficient of determination (R02) , from an average of 0.05 with conventional liquid phase models to 0.90 with proposed gas phase models. …”
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Structural Changes in the Dynamics of China’s Exports and Imports by V. V. Narbut, T. I. Chinaeva, E. I. Larionova

“…For each stage, trend equations were selected that describe the dynamics of exports and imports and an interval forecast of indexes for 2021 was made. Materials and methods. During the work, dynamic, structural analysis of analytical and statistical information was used; methods of analytical, logical, systemic, correlation and regression analysis were used, as well as analysis of structural changes. …”
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