Chemical and technological aspects of increasing the functional characteristics of hard piezoceramics by M. V. Talanov, M. A. Marakhovskiy

“…The density values were determined by hydrostatic weighing in octane, the relative dielectric permittivity was measured using an LCR meter, and the values of the piezoelectric coefficient and mechanical quality factor were gathered using the resonance–antiresonance method.Results. …”
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Reliability analyses of the GDx nerve-fiber analyzer by Patricia M. Khu, MD, MS, Edgardo U. Dorotheo, MD, Lawrence Tinio, MD, Cynthia P. Cordero, MS, Manuel B. Agulto, MD

“…Reliability measures using intraclass correlation coefficient of five preselected GDx parameters were obtained. …”
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Analysis of fatty acid profiles of micronutrients and pharmaceuticals based on omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid extracts from natural sources by I. Yu. Torshin, O. A. Gromova, A. A. Garanin

“…The fatty acid composition of 16 ω3-PUFA preparations was studied. The method of quantitative chromatographic determination of more than 50 fatty acids, their derivatives and other compounds was used.Results. …”
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Symptom scale for anxiety and depression disorders (ESTAD): psychometric properties and sociodemographic profile in Peruvian university students by Nicolás Valle-Palomino, Danae de Lourdes Talledo-Sebedón, Mirtha Mercedes Fernández-Mantilla, Boris Ricardo Córdova-Cánova, Miguel Ángel Saldarriaga-Villar, María de Fátima Montero-Chuyes, Brunella Orlandini-Valle, Mariana Belén Carrera-Risco, Favio André Reyes-Quezada, Óscar Manuel Vela-Miranda

“…Methods The sample was determined using proportional, probabilistic sampling that included 6 universities in Piura, Peru, consisting of 1243 participants. …”
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Colour as a potential tool for the assessment of flavonoid, total phenol, and antioxidant contents of honey in Southwest Nigeria by Muinat Moronke Adeyanju, Odunayo Christy Atewolara-Odule, Folarin Ojo Owagboriaye, Samuel Oluwadare Olalekan, Tolulope Funmilayo Ashidi, Taofeek Adetunji Adedokun

“…The result of regression analysis also gave coefficient values of 0.748, 0.744, and 0.507 for total phenol, flavonoids, and ferric-reducing antioxidant power respectively. …”
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OVARIAN CANCER STAGING: COMPARISON BETWEEN DIFFUSION-WEIGHTED MRI AND MULTISPIRAL COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY by A. E. Solopova, S. K. Ternovoi, V. I. Alipov, A. D. Makatsariya

“…The aim is to evaluate the diagnostic potential of the diffusion-weighted MRI sequences (DW-MRI) as compared with multi-spiral computed tomography (MSCT) for staging of ovarian malignancies (OVM).Materials and Methods. The study was conducted (from February to December 2016) on 73 patients with suspected ovarian malignancies who underwent preoperative examination, including abdominal / pelvic MSCT and DW-MRI, using a 1.5T scanner with b-factors of 0.1000 s/mm2 and the calculation of apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC). …”
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The balance evaluation systems test (BESTest), mini-BESTest and brief-BESTest as clinical tools to assess balance control across different populations: A reliability generalization... by Ana-Belén Meseguer-Henarejos, Juan-José López-García, José-Antonio López-Pina, Ignacio Martínez-González-Moro, Ángel Martínez-Carrasco

“…<h4>Methods</h4>A search of the PubMed, Embase, PsycINFO, Web of Science, Scopus and CINAHL databases was carried out to February 10th 2024. …”
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Correlation of spectroscopic and structural properties of indocyanine green j-aggregates by D. S. Farrakhova, I. D. Romanishkin, D. V. Yakovlev, Yu. S. Maklygina, V. A. Oleinikov, P. V. Fedotov, M. V. Kravchik, L. Bezdetnaya, V. B. Loschenov

“…The threshold range of ICG molecule concentration was determined, at which there is a transition from aggregation with an increase in size with a slow addition of ICG J-aggregate molecules in height to a rapid addition in width.…”
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POST-VACCINATION IMMUNE RESPONCE IN SERONEGATIVE TO INFLUENZA VIRUS HIV-INFECTED PATIENTS by R. G. Yapparov, D. A. Lioznov, E. Yu. Karnaukhova, V. A. Larionov, T. L. Galankin

“…To evaluate immunogenicity of influenza vaccination in HIV-infected adults initially seronegative to influenza virus.Materials and methods. There were 175 HIV-infected persons and 50 healthy volunteers vaccinated against influenza in Republican center of AIDS (Ufa) in 2016-November. …”
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Genetic diversity and antimicrobial resistance of clinical Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates: An ISSR-PCR analysis by Poonamrani Mishra, Debasish Sahoo, Mahesh Chandra Sahu

“…Banding patterns were scored, and genetic relationships were determined using Jaccard's coefficient and the Unweighted Pair Group Method with Arithmetic Mean (UPGMA) to construct a phylogenetic dendrogram. …”
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Cross-cultural adaptation, validity, and reliability of the Danish version of the neurophysiology of pain questionnaire by Nikolaj Agger, Thor Andre Brøndberg Stæhr, Michael Skovdal Rathleff, Lene Baad-Hansen, Shellie Boudreau, David Høyrup Christiansen

“…Internal consistency was evaluated using Cronbach’s alpha, while test-retest reliability was determined using the intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC). …”
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Standard precaution practice and associated factors among health professionals working in Addis Ababa government hospitals, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study using multilevel analy... by Dessie Abebaw Angaw, Berihun Assefa Dachew, Lemma Derseh Gezie

“…SPPs by health professionals were determined by a self-rated response to a 30-item Likert scale. …”
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Evaluation and Analysis of Factors Affecting the Development of Coastal Tourism (Study Case: Manjil Coastal City) by Farzaneh Dehghani Gishi, Soude Noormohammadi, Milad Babayi Elyasi, Narjes Sadat Barakbaf

“…In this research, in order to analyze the data, Pearson's correlation coefficient and Friedman's ranking tests were used in the SPSS software environment. …”
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Multifaceted Biological Activity of Rutin, Quercetin, and Quercetin’s Glucosides by Danuta Zielińska, Małgorzata Starowicz, Małgorzata Wronkowska, Henryk Zieliński

“…The antioxidant potency was determined by electrochemical methods, whereas the ability of these compounds to inhibit angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) activity, acetylcholinesterase (AChE) activity, and advanced glycation endproduct (AGE) formation was examined in bovine serum albumin (BSA)/glucose and BSA/methylglyoxal (MGO) model systems to show their importance against hypertension, Alzheimer-type dementia, and diabetic complication, respectively. …”
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Arterial elastic properties and central aortic pressure in patients with ankylosing spondylitis by T. A. Aksenova, N. F. Ivashchenko, V. V. Gorbunov, S. Yu. Tsarenok

“…Central aortic pressure and PWV were determined by applanation tonometry on a SphygmoCor apparatus (AtCorMedical, Australia). …”
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Wpływ pełzania betonu na sprężone ustroje prętowe by Andrzej CHUDZIKIEWICZ

“…For practical purposes the solution by means of power series (2.3.1) is convenient. The coefficients xk,r are determined from the system of equations (2.3.3). …”
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Classroom teaching versus online teaching in physiology practical course – does this lead to different examination results? by Dreyer, Tom, Papadopoulos, Symeon, Wiesner, Rudolf, Karay, Yassin

“…The effect size was determined using Cohen’s d. Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient was used as a measure of the correlation. …”
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Mid-upper-arm circumference: a surrogate measure for BMI for age z-score to identify thinness among adolescent girls in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by Solome Zebene, Gudina Egata, Demewoz Haile

“…The Pearson correlation coefficient (r) assessed the relationship between MUAC, age, and body mass index for age (BAZ). …”
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Analysis of Observed and Projected Climate Change and Variability in Wheat Production Belts of Southeastern Oromia, Ethiopia by Yared Tesfaye, Nigussie Dechassa, Yibekal Alemayehu, Dereje Ademe Birhan

“…The magnitude and significance of climate parameters were determined using Sen’s slope estimator and Mann–Kendall tests, respectively. …”
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Impact of hemoglobin levels on acute ischemic stroke severity by Shaima Abuhulayqah, Fajar Abdulrazzak Aldulijan, Alaa Nabil Turkistani, Albatoul Fahad Almulhim, Cereen Fahad Almulhim, Shahid Bashir, Shahid Bashir, Eman Nassim Ali, Eman Nassim Ali

“…Correlations were analyzed between these groups and the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) scores, stroke outcomes at discharge (cured, improved, or mortality decreased), and stroke subtype, as determined and classified by the TOAST classification criteria.ResultsThe Pearson correlation coefficient showed a weak positive correlation between Hgb levels and NIHSS scores. …”
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