Combined influence of diabetes mellitus and obesity on left ventricle remodeling in hypertensive patients by B. O. Shelest, Yu. O. Kovalova, O. M. Shelest, Yu. V. Rodionova, Ya. V. Hilova

“…HbA1c was determined by turbidimetric method. Serum glucose levels were determined by ELISA. …”
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Ultrasound Assessment of Diaphragmatic Function: Methodology, Normative Values by P. G. Evgrafov, L. T. Khamidova, S. S. Petrikov

“…A generally accepted method for noninvasive dynamic evaluation of diaphragm function has not yet been proposed.the AIM OF STUDY. …”
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Data Transmission in the X-Ray Emission Frequency Range of Electromagnetic Radiation by G. A. Timofeev, N. N. Potrakhov, A. Yu. Gryaznov

“…To develop physical and technical foundations of data transmission systems using the X-ray frequency range of electromagnetic radiation.Materials and methods.  We used an original method of calculating the X-ray emission spectrum, taking into account the attenuation coefficient in the propagation medium.Results.  …”
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Study on the scale dependence of the spatial distribution pattern of ecosystem service value - a case study of Gangu County, China by Yingying Wu, Xuelu Liu, Qiqi Zhao, Hongyan Liu, Fei Qu, Miaomiao Zhang

“…On the basis of LULC data form 2000 to 2005, 2010, 2015, and 2020, we analyzed and explored the variation in the total value of ESVs and its critical scales in Gangu County by using the equivalent factor method and nonparametric tests. The optimal grid scale for the spatial differentiation of ESV is determined with the help of the method of coefficient of variation and Moran index. …”
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Validation of the Thai short form of the Attitudes to Ageing Questionnaire. by Nattapat Khongsirisombat, Nareudee Limpuangthip, Pagaporn Pantuwadee Pisarnturakit

“…<h4>Methods</h4>A total of 224 Thai community-dwelling older people aged 60 years or older were included. …”
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Quality of phytopathometric variables generated from a ranking scale for the CABMV-passionfruit pathosystem by Antonio Carlos Mota Porto, Mariana de Lima Santos, Antonio Carlos Oliveira

“…Experimental quality, for each phytopatometric variable (PV) was tested for calculated F (Fc), coefficient of determination (R²) and coefficient of variation (CV%). …”
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Features of social-psychological rehabilitation of sportsmen-paralympians specialized in powerlifting by О. V. Sheviakov, E. Yu. Doroshenko, Ye. L. Mykhaliuk, V. V. Prykhodko, І. М. Liakhova, O. K. Nikanorov, S. M. Malakhova, А. М. Hurieieva

“…Negative experiences requiring rehabilitation were determined using psychological methods: “Questionnaire for determining the type of loneliness” (S. …”
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Participation of Students in Recreational Sports: A Research on the Application of Social Marketing by Ehsan Tatari, Rasool Norouzi Seyed Hossini, manouchehr tartari

“…The data collection instrument was a researcher-made questionnaire whose validity and reliability were confirmed by expertise and statistical tests. After determining the validity and reliability, the questionnaires were distributed among the research samples.Results: The results showed that the coefficient of influence of the components related to social marketing (mixed social marketing) are high and significant values, and among all three of them, social marketing communication has a stronger and more effective coefficient (0.978) and then the cost of participation (0.961) and accessibility (0.939). …”
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Perancangan Cetakan Injection Molding Hand Press Untuk Produk Slide Piece CVT Menggunakan FEM by Alfan Ekajati Latief, Lutfi Darusman, Wibowo Pria Fahla, Ahmad Dzilfairuz Zaidan, Nuha Desi Anggraeni

“…The tool used to support the design of the mold is a low-pressure injection molding hand press with a barrel temperature specification of 200 C - 250 C, barrel volume of 270 cm3, and an out-of-nozzle diameter of 8 mm. The most efficient design is determined from three multi-cavity models with different shapes. …”
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Mechanical Calculation of Flexible Wires of Overhead Lines with Barrage Balls by I. I. Sergey, Y. V. Bladyko

“…The load from the aerial barrage balls must not be substituted with a distributed one by simple division of the total load into the span length, since it can cause incorrect results. The formulas for determining the sag are given for a different number of aerial barrage balls as a function of their number and the coefficient of concentrated forces. …”
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Effects of antiviral therapy on reducing the risk of metabolic syndrome in patients with chronic hepatitis C by A. F. Novikova, D. A. Kokorev, D. Yu. Konstantinov, L. L. Popova

“…Aim – to evaluate the effect of direct antiviral drugs (sofosbuvir and velpatasvir) on the formation of the metabolic syndrome in patients with chronic hepatitis C with a high risk of its development 2 years after treatment.Materials and methods. 112 patients with HCV (n=112) were examined, in whom the risk of developing the metabolic syndrome was determined using a specially developed method. …”
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Development of norm for Adolescent Physical Literacy Questionnaire (APLQ) in Tehran by Mostafa Mohammadzadeh, Mahmoud Sheikh, Davood Hominian Sharif Abadi

“…This questionnaire with three dimensions examines adolescents' physical literacy and has an internal consistency coefficient (0.951) and retest reliability (0.981).Results: The total mean scores of physical literacies in adolescents were 90.04 ± 17.12 and the desired norm was determined with a standard deviation of high and low (107.16-72.94). …”
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Application of satellite images and object-oriented processing in land use/land cover map extraction to model ecosystem services (case study: Lorestan province) by Zahra Asadolahi, Mostafa Keshtkar, Zia Badehian

“…Then, by matching the extracted map with 130 teaching points, the accuracy of the kappa coefficient was determined. Next, land use/cover map was introduced into InVEST software. …”
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Validation of the MCNP model of formation of the background wires current of the self-powered neutron detectors of VVER-1000 by V. I. Borysenko, V. V. Goranchuk

“…The article presents the results of modeling to study the influence of the main factors affecting the change in the proportionality coefficient Kgm between the actual TPR and the TPR determined by the gamma method. …”
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POSSIBILITIES OF CARIES PROGNOSIS IN CHILDREN OF SCHOOL-AGE ACCORDING TO DATA GAINED FROM THEM AND THEIR PARENTS QUESTIONNAIRE by L.F. Kaskova, T.B. Mandziuk, L.P. Ulasevych, L.D. Korovina, M.A. Sadovski

“…Questionnaire is one of the forms of determining caries appearance factors [8]. This method of research allows to identify and compare the significance of factors observed in children and their parents. …”
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TSI modeling: A comparison of ground-based Ca II K-line data with space-based UV images from the SDO/AIA instrument by Chapman Gary A., Cookson Angela M., Choudhary Debi P.

“…These components are determined using two different methods, one based on feature identification and one based on photometric sum. …”
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CHANGING STATUS OF GLOBAL COVID-19 OUTBREAK IN THE WORLD AND IN TURKEY AND CLUSTERING ANALYSIS by Elif Kartal, Mehmet Erdal Balaban, Bülent Bayraktar

“…In this scope, to define COVID-19 based on data, an online R-Shiny application is developed (https://elifkartal.shinyapps.io/covid19/). Material and Method: In this study, CRoss-Industry Standard Process for Data Mining - CRISP-DM is used as the study method. …”
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Fitting Quality of NMR Relaxation Data to Differentiate Asphalt Binders by Rebecca M. Herndon, Kevin Lai, Magdy Abdelrahman, Klaus Woelk

“…Physical properties, like stiffness, can also be determined by spin–lattice NMR relaxometry, a non-destructive chemical method. …”
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The Impact of Embodied Cultural Capital (Subjective) on Intergeneration Social Mobility (Case Study: 30-54 Year-Old Citizens in Gorgan) by zahra ghafary

“…The purpose of this paper was intended to study the impact embodied cultural capital and intergenerational mobility of individuals in the city of Gorgan. The research method used in this study is suevey. For collecting the data, researcher-made questionnaire and for determining the reliability of the questionnaire, face validity technique and content validity with help of CVR coefficient technique and for determing the reliability of the questions, cronbach (alpha) coefficient were used. …”
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Discover your potential: The influence of kinematics on a muscle's ability to contribute to the sit-to-stand transfer. by Sarah A Roelker, Laura C Schmitt, Ajit M W Chaudhari, Robert A Siston

“…In this study we developed an efficient method for determining how changes to lower extremity joint kinematics affect the potential of individual muscles to contribute to whole-body center-of-mass vertical (support) and anteroposterior (progression) accelerations. …”
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