Predictors of stress hyperglycemia in patients with acute phase of Q-wave myocardial infarction complicated by acute heart failure without diabetes history by N. I. Kapshytar, V. D. Syvolap

“…Body mass index was determined to have the greatest impact, using coefficient of elasticity (e = 0.727). …”
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Evaluation of the Antibacterial Effectiveness of Some Antiseptics and Disinfectants by Aminu, A.I., Abdullahi, M.S.

“…Two disinfectants-D1 (Sodium hypochlorite 3.85%) and D2 (7% Tar acid, phenol, 2% cresylic creosote) and two antiseptics-A1 (Chloroxyenol B.Pc 48%nw/v, oleumpiniaromgticum 8.3%w/w) and A2 (Dichlorometaxylenol, IPA, terpinol) were selected and their efficacies against Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Klebsiella spp and Escherichia coli were determined using agar disk diffusion methods. The potency of the disinfectants was further evaluated against phenol to establish the phenol coefficient (Pc). …”
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Testing of the Serbian version of the Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP-14) questionnaire among professional members of the Serbian Armed Forces by Lekić Margareta, Daković Dragana, Kovačević Vladan, Čutović Tatjana, Ilić Irena, Ilić Milena

“…The reliability of the questionnaire was determined by Cronbach's coefficient alpha. The validity of the OHIP-14 questionnaire was assessed by the factor analysis. …”
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Transient elastography, ultrasound imaging and liver enzymes in diagnosis of cystic fibrosis-related liver disease in children by Yu.G. Tsyunchyk, I.M. Shevchenko, A.V. Tsyunchyk, G.F. Stepanov

“…We aimed to assess the predictive value of a combination of transient elastography, ultrasound imaging and serum liver enzymes for diagnosis of cystic fibrosis-related liver disease. Materials and methods. A total of 108 children aged 0–17 years with cystic fibrosis were examined. …”
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HEAT EXCHANGE AND AERODYNAMICS OF THE COMBINED TUBING BUNDLES WITH CROSS INCLINED FINS by Knyazyuk V. I, Lagutin A. E., Stoyanov P. F.

“…The proposed correlations describe an experimental data with a coefficient of determination about 0.979-0.998. The impact of tubes arrangement in a bundle on energy performance of heat exchanger were analyzed using complete and local heat modeling methods at a stationary heat flux. …”
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Dynamic Buckling of a Sandwich Bar Compressed by Periodically Variable Force by W. MORZUCH

“…The partial differential equations were solved using the method of separation of variables (Fourier’s method). …”
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PECULIARITIES OF BUSINESS ASSET MANAGEMENT by О.Г. Головко, Д.О. Омеляненко

“…The conducted research made it possible to form an author's definition of the current assets management system. It is determined that the current assets management system should be based on an integrated approach, the components of which are objects and subjects of management, purpose, basic principles and functions, methods and tools of influence, formalized quantitative and qualitative criteria for achieving goals, and factors forming the operating environment of the object. …”
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New 3D Diffusion Code Based on The Nodal Polynomial Expansion by Jadna Mara Santos Mendes, Sérgio Barros Paixão, Sergio de Oliveira Vellozo

“…The weighted residual technique has been applied to determine the higher order coupling coefficients. Resulting from the combination of nodal and finite element methods, NEM provides rigorously accurate equations obtained by integrating the neutron balance equation. …”
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Theoretical backgrounds for the bionic substantiation of the parameters of the ring-cutting soil-cultivating roller working bodies by L. F. Babitsky, I. V. Sobolevsky, V. A. Kuklin, Y. N. Ismailov

“…The initial data for reasoning the parameters are physic-mechanical properties of soils: expansion index of soils, shear modulus, coefficient of lateral expansion, and the coefficient of friction. …”
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Artificial intelligence in suicide prevention: Utilizing deep learning approach for early detection by Vikas Gaur, Gaurav Maggu, Khushboo Bairwa, Suprakash Chaudhury, Sana Dhamija, Tahoora Ali

“…Ridge regression was used to determine bias or variance in the dataset. Training and testing of the model are conducted using fictional and simulated profiles, respectively, and model performance is assessed through statistical metrics and the Cohen’s Kappa coefficient, benchmarked against expert evaluations. …”
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The effect of new derivatives of 3-hydroxypyridine on the development of brain edema in bacterial purulent meningitis in experimental conditions by A. A. Agarkova, M. V. Pokrovsky, P. D. Kolesnichenko, A. V. Nesterov

“…The degree of severity of cerebral edema in rats was assessed by determining the content of total water, free and bound fractions in the brain tissue, as well as the hydration coefficient. …”
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MASSIVE TUMOR BURDEN IN HODGKIN’S LYMPHOMA AS A PROGNOSTIC FACTOR IN YOUNG ADULTS by A. P. Karitsky

“…There were statistically significant the equation by Fischer's criterion and determination coefficient (Ffact(46.74)>Ftheor(4.17)). …”
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Geostatistics and Artificial Intelligence Applications for Spatial Evaluation of Bearing Capacity after Dynamic Compaction by Rodney Ewusi-Wilson, Junghee Park, Boyoung Yoon, Changho Lee

“…The model performance is examined using the correlations between SPT-based and predicted bearing capacity in the context of mean absolute error (MAE), coefficient of determination (r2), and root mean square error (RMSE). …”
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Pharmacokinetic study of a new 4,5-dihydroisoxazole-5-carboxamide derivative in rats by I. I. Yaichkov, M. K. Korsakov, N. N. Volkhin, S. S. Petukhov, A. N. Tyushina, V. E. Zaykova, O. E. Lasaraynz

“…Thus, the value of the correlation coefficient of Cmax R004 was 0.9995, and value of the correlation coefficient of AUC0–t was 0.9991. …”
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Prediction of body fat through body adiposity index and bioelectrical impedance analysis in a sample of physically active Mexican students (Predicción de grasa corporal mediante e... by Paulina Yesica Ochoa-Martinez, Javier Arturo Hall-López, Ileana Solano-Pineda, Luis Roberto Monreal Ortiz, Yamileth Chacón-Araya, José Moncada-Jiménez

“…Objective: To compare the body fat percentage %BF predicted through the body adiposity index (BAI) BAI in a sample of physically active Mexican college students, using bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) as reference method. Methods: 78 volunteered university students (20.67 ± 1.69 yrs.) partake in study considered as highly active; the %BF determined by BIA was performed using Inbody 720; BAI was calculated by anthropometric assessment from hip and height measures calculated as follows: BAI=[hip circumference (cm)/height (m)1.5]–18. …”
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A generative whole-brain segmentation model for positron emission tomography images by Wenbo Li, Zhenxing Huang, Hongyan Tang, Yaping Wu, Yunlong Gao, Jing Qin, Jianmin Yuan, Yang Yang, Yan Zhang, Na Zhang, Hairong Zheng, Dong Liang, Meiyun Wang, Zhanli Hu

“…Additionally, clinical tolerance rates, which are determined by the tumor background ratio, have confirmed the ability of the method to distinguish highly metabolic regions accurately from normal regions, reinforcing its clinical applicability. …”
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Rapid detection and typing of Staphylococcus aureus based on nanopore Cas9-targeted sequencing by PAN Shufan, YANG Donglei, WANG Pengfei

“…Appropriate crRNAs were screened, the cleavage system was optimized, and both the cleavage reaction time and Cas9 RNP synthesis temperature were determined based on the results of Cas9 RNP cleavage efficiency testing. …”
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Validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the chrono-med diet score (CMDS) for adult participants by Tevfik Koçak, Emine Kocyigit, Duygu Ağagündüz

“…Internal consistency reliability was assessed using Cronbach’s alpha coefficient, while repeatability was examined using the test–retest method. …”
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Preparation of novel semi-covalent molecularly imprinted polymer for highly improved adsorption performance of tetracycline in aqueous medium by Luana Rianne da Rocha, Mariana Gava Segatelli, César Ricardo Teixeira Tarley

“…In the present study, a novel tetracycline-imprinted polymer for tetracycline (TC) adsorption in an aqueous medium was synthesized using a semi-covalent imprinting method for the first time. In this approach, the template-monomer complex was synthesized by the reaction of 3-isopropenyl-α,α-dimethylbenzyl isocyanate (IPDMBI) as the functional monomer and TC as a template, forming a thermally reversible urethane bond (covalent bond). …”
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Impact of Instructional Program on Nurses for Preventive Measures of Hepatitis (B and C) Infection Control in Medical City Hospitals by Huda Baqer Hassan, Tahseen Rajab Mohammed

“…The researchers construct the instructional program which consist of( 6) sessions related to viral hepatitis, mode of transmission, and method of control during contact with patients and facilities, and it was expose the study group for the conducted program and then measures the impact of program on knowledge and practices of the study group by conduct the instrument which composed of demographic data for nurses, assessment of the nurses' knowledge, and observational checklist of nurses practices for preventive measures of Hepatitis (B and C) Infection Control, and differentiated with control group, the validity of the instrument are determined through a panel of (10) experts, The researcher analyzed the data through the application of descriptive frequency, percentages; mean of scores; and the inferential analysis (Pearson correlation coefficient and t-test, ANOVA and paired t-test), Result: the results of the study revealed that the mean of age is 35 years, the majority of the staff are nursing school graduated, most of them have HBV immunization.  …”
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