Development, Reliability, and Validity of Comprehensive Frailty Assessment Tool for Older Adults with Cancer (FOAC) in China by Jiang N, Abdul Kadir A, Xie H, Wang L, Yu H, Hassan II

“…Phase 4:Using CGA-determined frailty as the dependent variable, receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve analysis was conducted using FOAC, FP, and aCGA frailty screening scales as independent variables and their area under the curve (AUC), sensitivity, specificity, cut-off value, predicted value, and accuracy were determined. …”
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Gender Diversity, Audit Committee, Ownership Structure on Financial Performance and Firm Value by Nuzula Amanda, Maryanti Eny

“…The purpose of this study is to determine whether these variables affect the performance and value of the company. …”
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Screening of a lignin decomposing bacterium and its application in bamboo biomechanical pulping. by Yan Li, Jia Zhang, Juan Li, Ling You, Tao Wang, Zhige Tian, Wenhao Chen

“…Therefore, this is a feasible preparation method. This study provides a new microbial source for lignin degradation.…”
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Machine Learning-Based Objective Evaluation Model of CTPA Image Quality: A Multi-Center Study by Sun Q, Liu Z, Ding T, Shi C, Hou N, Sun C

“…Model performance was evaluated using mean square error (MSE), coefficient of determination (R²), Pearson linear correlation coefficient (PLCC), Spearman rank correlation coefficient (SRCC), and Kendall rank correlation coefficient (KRCC).Results: After feature selection, three key features were retained: main pulmonary artery CT value, ascending aorta CT value, and the difference in noise values between the left and right main pulmonary arteries. …”
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Digital Predictors of Youth Psychological Well-being in Real and Virtual Worlds by Galina U. Soldatova, Svetlana V. Chigarkova, Svetlana N. Ilyuhina

“…Data were processed using ANOVA, Pearson correlation coefficient, regression analysis, and mediation analysis. …”
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Investigation the rate of Social Media Dependency among Undergraduate Medical School University Students in Ardabil city, Iran by Roya Motavalli, Serap Ejder Apay, Fatmazehra Akpinar Selvasli, Laleh Mahmoudnejad, Somayyeh Nouri

“…Furthermore, ANOVA test and Pearson's correlation coefficient were used to check the relationship between statistical data. …”
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Effects of dynapenia and excess body weight in patients with ulcerative colitis by Galiya R. Bicbavova, Oksana M. Drapkina, Maria A. Livzan, Natalia S. Lisyutenko, Alisa E. Romanyuk

“…To identify the statistical relationship, Spearman's correlation coefficient was calculated. Statistical indicators are calculated using Statistica 10.01.1011. …”
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Application of Craniosacral Therapy Versus Blood Levels of Corticoliberin and Oxytocin in Male Firefighters Exposed to Occupational Stress—A Randomised Control Trial by Małgorzata Wójcik, Idzi Siatkowski

“…Spearman’s correlation coefficient for CRH_1 vs. OXT_1 was r = 0.26, <i>p</i> = 0.124; similarly, for CRH_2 vs. …”
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International academic mobility through the prism of soft power theory by D. M. Kovba, E. G. Gribovod

“…Statistical reports and data from global rating systems were analysed and processed through the method of secondary data analysis. The coefficient of rank correlation of the relationship between the number of foreign students in the countries (included in the Top 30 of soft power) and indicators of the rating of the world universities was calculated according to Spirman’s rank correlation test.Results and scientific novelty. …”
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The Concurrent Validity and Reliability of Single Leg Squat Among Physically Active Females with and without Dynamic Knee Valgus by Nazatul Izzati Jamaludin, Farhah Nadhirah Aiman Sahabuddin, Nur Syahmina Rasudin, Shazlin Shaharudin

“…Their DKV was determined based on the cut-off values of knee frontal plane projection angle during drop landing. …”
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Ultrasound Treatment of Iota-Carrageenan and Guar Gum by Kseniya N. Nitsievskaya, Svetlana V. Stankevich, Elena V. Boroday

“…The viscosity, active acidity, temperature, and transparency (transmission coefficient, T, %) of the obtained colloidal systems were determined using standard methods, while the sensory profile was defined by the descriptor-profile method. …”
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FACTORS OF CARIES DEVELOPMENT AND WAYS TO REDUCE THEI IMPACT IN SCHOOL CHILDREN by L.F. Kaskova, T.B. Mandzyuk

“…Materials and methods. The statistical significance of the differences between the results obtained for different data groups with normal distribution was determined using Student's t-test. …”
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Validity and reliability of a novel 3D scanner for assessment of the shape and volume of amputees' residual limb models. by Elena Seminati, David Canepa Talamas, Matthew Young, Martin Twiste, Vimal Dhokia, James L J Bilzon

“…Mean percentage error of the Artec Eva scanner (validity) was 1.4% of the criterion volumes. Correlation coefficients between the Artec Eva and the Romer determined variables were higher than 0.9. …”
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Virtual Physical Education: Google Meet as an alternative platform for learning skill-based concepts by Joseph Lobo

“…Lastly, the structural model was evaluated through path coefficients and the coefficient of determination (R2). …”
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Preparation of Novel Silica-based Zirconium Pyrophosphate Ion-exchanger and Its Adsorption Performance for Cs+ by DIAO Xinya1, 2, HAO Lecun1, 2, MA Feng3, ZHAO Xin1, 2, JIN Qiang1, 2, , CHEN Zongyuan1, 2, , GUO Zhijun1, 2, WU Wangsuo1, 2

“…In this study, a new method combining sol-gel and high-temperature treatment was developed, and a novel silica-based zirconium pyrophosphate resin was prepared by this method. …”

Research on SPAD Inversion of Rice Leaves at a Field Scale Based on Machine Vision and Leaf Segmentation Techniques by Bailin Yue, Yong Jin, Shangrong Wu, Jieyang Tan, Youxing Chen, Hu Zhong, Guipeng Chen, Yingbin Deng

“…The results demonstrated that the U-Net could achieve accurate segmentation of leaves with a maximum mean intersection over union (MIoU) of 88.23. The coefficients of determination R² between the anticipated and observed SPAD values of the four models were 0.819, 0.829, 0.896, and 0.721, and the root mean square errors (RMSEs) were 2.223, 2.131, 1.564, and 2.906. …”
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[Artículo traducido] Análisis Rasch del índice de calidad de vida en dermatología by G. Sanclemente, C. Mora-Gaviria, D.C. Aguirre-Acevedo

“…Therefore, we aimed to assess the structural validity, internal consistency and item response analysis of the DLQI through the item response theory (IRT) or the Rasch model. Material and methods: We assessed the dimensionality of the DLQI, determined its difficulty, discrimination and differential functioning and went on to evaluate its internal consistency and discriminative validity among patients with inflammatory and non-inflammatory skin disease. …”
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Enhancing the Accuracy of Land Use/Cover Map Using Some Spectral Indices in Sarab County–East Azerbaijan by A. Sarabchi, H. Rezaei, F. Shahbazi

“…For the map generated using RGB+NIR+SWIR1 bands and employing SVM, overall accuracy and Kappa coefficient were determined to be 76.6% and 0.72, respectively. …”
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Rasch Analysis of the Dermatology Life Quality Index by G. Sanclemente, C. Mora-Gaviria, D.C. Aguirre-Acevedo

“…Therefore, we aimed to assess the structural validity, internal consistency and item response analysis of the DLQI through the item response theory (IRT) or the Rasch model. Material and methods: We assessed the dimensionality of the DLQI, determined its difficulty, discrimination and differential functioning and went on to evaluate its internal consistency and discriminative validity among patients with inflammatory and non-inflammatory skin disease. …”
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SYNTHESIS AND ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTIES OF 8-BENZYLIDENHYDRAZINO-1-n-PROPYLTHEOBROMINES by D. G. Ivanchenko, M. I. Romanenko, T. A. Sharapova, K. V. Aleksandrova, A. M. Kamyshny, N. M. Polishchuk

“…Pathogens’ presence in biofilms makes IRI diagnostics more complicated and significantly reduces the efficiency of antimicrobial therapy. Earlier it has been determined that 1.8-disubstituted of theobromine show rather high diuretic, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antioxidant, hypolipidemic and antimicrobial activity. …”
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