Prognostic Value of Serum Uric Acid in Patients on the Waiting List before and after Renal Transplantation by Henrique Cotchi Simbo Muela, Jose Jayme Galvão De Lima, Luis Henrique W. Gowdak, Flávio J. de Paula, Luiz Aparecido Bortolotto

“…In the Cox proportional model UA was no longer significantly associated with CV events. …”
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Removal of methylene blue dye from textile industry wastewater using green synthesized Teff straw assisted ZnO nanoparticle by Getachew L. Rorissa, Ermias A. Tesema, Reddy Prasad D.M., Abdisa R. Hunde, Sirno Y. Beyena, Meron A. Biru, Dereje T. Mekonnen, Tebelay L. Adnualem

“…Adsorption experiments analyzed the impact of pH, adsorbent dose, contact time, and initial dye concentration, while Response Surface Methodology (RSM) with a Central Composite Design (CCD) optimized conditions, achieving 99.77% removal efficiency at pH 6.9, 68.5 mg/L dye concentration, 0.265 g adsorbent dose, and 77.87 min contact time, fitting the Freundlich isotherm model (R² = 0.99). …”
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Contributors to caregiver burden, depression, and anxiety in the partners of professional American-style football players: a cross-sectional study by Niki Konstantinides, Niki Konstantinides, Paula S. Atkeson, Heather DiGregorio, Inana Dairi, Cheyenne Brown, Kairi Noriega, Jillian Baker, Jillian Baker, Valencia Taylor, Christy Glass, Lewis E. Kazis, Lewis E. Kazis, Rachel Terrill, Frank E. Speizer, Frank E. Speizer, Frank E. Speizer, Ross D. Zafonte, Ross D. Zafonte, Ross D. Zafonte, Herman A. Taylor, Herman A. Taylor, Aaron L. Baggish, Aaron L. Baggish, Aaron L. Baggish, Marc G. Weisskopf, Marc G. Weisskopf, Alicia J. Whittington, Rachel Grashow, Rachel Grashow

“…Data on age, race, family composition, income, employment status, caregiver help, personal health, marital satisfaction, player position, and number of relocations were collected. …”
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Association between triglyceride-glucose related indices and at-risk NASH in U.S. adults with NAFLD: results from NHANES 2017-2020 by Hanchen Ma, Wenjie Zhang, Wenjie Zhang, Zheng Zhao, Shuaichen Jin, Linchuan Li, Linchuan Li, Ruizhao Zong, Ruizhao Zong, Wuyang Li, Wuyang Li, Ziwei Zhang, Ziwei Zhang, Shichang Cui, Shichang Cui, Yunmiao Pan, Jiankang Zhu, Jiankang Zhu, Guangyong Zhang, Guangyong Zhang, Guangyong Zhang

“…Adjustments included demographics and clinical confounders.ResultsAmong participants, 10% exhibited at-risk NASH. Composite indices (TyG-WC, TyG-WHR, TyG-WtHR, TyG-BMI) each showed higher ORs than TyG alone in Model 3. …”
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Advanced novel carbon nanomaterials for the development of single-phase induction motor rotor: A simulation investigation of the electrical performance with different materials by Atazaz Hassan, Sajid Abbas, Zigang Deng, Chen Quanfang, Luo Youming, Li Wang, Muhammad Shahid Mastoi

“…A finite element method (FEM)-based modeling platform known as COMSOL Multiphysics examines the electrical characteristics of SPIMs containing these nanomaterials during an analysis of the torque, electromagnetic losses, induced coil voltage, power, and efficiency. …”
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Study on numerical simulation of rock breaking by PDC wear teeth cutting by Maosheng CAI, Hongbo WANG, Chunjiang ZHANG, Sai LI, Shuting CHENG

“…Therefore, it is particularly necessary to study the change of cutting load and the law of heat generation of worn cutters to extend their service life. Methods: Based on elastoplastic mechanics and rock mechanics, a 3D dynamic rotational simulation model of worn teeth is established with the Drucker-Prager criterion as the rock constitutive model. …”
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Probabilistic approach to monitoring vegetation water stress using solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence data by Muhammad Abrar Faiz, Qiumei Wang, Shehakk Muneer, Yongqiang Zhang, Faisal Baig, Farah Naz

“…The vegetation water stress index (SIF-Di) is calculated using a probabilistic method, and a meteorological composite drought index (CDI) is employed to monitor vegetation health and drought conditions. …”
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Adaptation and validation of Chinese version of the creativity and innovation effectiveness profile by Siqi Ye, Xinyu Zhao, Zhehao Hu, Xinyue Zhang, Meiqi Meng, Yufang Hao, Xuejing Li

“…Design A scale adaptation and validation study. Methods The cross-cultural adaptation process involved forward-backward translation, expert reviews (using the Delphi method with 15 experts), cognitive interviews (n = 30), and psychometric validation. …”
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A nomogram to predict sarcopenia in middle-aged and older women: a nationally representative survey in China by Jiayi Yang, Zihao Chen, Xinxin Dai, Liyao Jiang, Liyan Dai, Yu Zhao

“…Therefore, this study used the 2015 China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) data to explore further the risk factors associated with sarcopenia in middle-aged and older Chinese women.MethodsIn this study, data from the 2015 CHARLS database were analyzed, comprising 7,805 eligible participants. …”
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Consumption of Chinese Tea-Flavor Liquor Improves Circulating Insulin Levels without Affecting Hepatic Lipid Metabolism-Related Gene Expression in Sprague-Dawley Rats by Ju-Sheng Zheng, Yuan-Qing Fu, Qi Chen, Tao Huang, Jing Yang, Duo Li

“…TFL significantly decreased plasma insulin (P=0.009) and marginally decreased Homeostatic Model Assessment-Insulin Resistance (HOMA-IR) (P=0.05), compared with WC. …”
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Psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the Emotion Regulation Skills Questionnaire by Xia Ma, Suyan Wang, Mengjie Cui, Hongliang Dai, Jianfeng Hu

“…Results: Factor analysis support a two-factor structural model of the C-ERSQ, which presented strict invariance across sex, ethnicity, whether having siblings, and student type. …”
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Effects of Tillage Disturbance on Slope Shape and Micro-topographic Features on Typical Sloping Cropland of Southwestern Alpine-canyon Area by WANG Jiaqi, WANG Yong, ZHANG Zehong, ZHANG Yixiong, LIU Jingyi, MA Zhenzhen, XIN Wang, QIN Wei, XU Haichao

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Abstract 074: Early Versus Late Anticoagulation In AF‐related Ischemic Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis of RCTs by Hesham Kelani

“…The primary outcome assessed in this study was the composite efficacy outcome (as defined by individual studies). …”
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Topical Steroids and Antibiotics for Adult Blepharokeratoconjunctivitis (BKC): A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials by Lu Zhao, Ya-jie Sun, Zhi-qiang Pan

“…The pooled effect sizes were analyzed using 95% confidence intervals (CIs) in a fixed-effect model. Heterogeneity was evaluated using the Q-test and I2 statistic. …”
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AI driven prediction of early age compressive strength in ultra high performance fiber reinforced concrete by Mohamed Abdellatief, Wafa Hamla, Hassan Hamouda

“…Results indicate that GPR and SVR models with high predictive accuracy (R2 > 0.90) outperformed ANN, RF, and GB models. …”
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Validating the ChatGPT Usage Scale: psychometric properties and factor structures among postgraduate students by Mohamed Nemt-allah, Waleed Khalifa, Mahmoud Badawy, Yasser Elbably, Ashraf Ibrahim

“…Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) was conducted to assess the model fit and psychometric properties of the final 15-item measure. …”
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Human-geographical concept of the regional geodemographic system by Kateryna Sehida

“…The synergetic analysis of geodemographic researches indicates that they can be solved with use of modern technologies of management. according to the theory of a sotsioaktogenez, for this purpose it is necessary to define and formulate accurately the purpose of future phase transition, to construct consistent system of the purposes taking into account own and provided resources, to create executive system, effective from the point of view of optimum use of the available methods (technologies) and means of activity, and to control and analyze obtaining result. …”
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Psychometric assessment of the persian version of the study anxiety questionnaire in medical sciences students by Seyedmohammad Mirhosseini, Fatemeh Ameri, Hedie Rahmani, Hamid Sharif-Nia, Ghazal Fazel, Mahboobeh Khajeh, Hossein Ebrahimi

“…Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Persian version of the Study Anxiety Questionnaire (SAQ). Methods This methodological study was conducted in 2024 among 380 medical sciences students at Shahroud University of Medical Sciences, Iran. …”
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Equilibrium, kinetic, and selectivity studies for high-capacity and -selectivity uranium adsorption on polyacrylic acid copolymer hydrogel by Fatemeh Maleki, Zahra Rafiei-Sarmazdeh, Rezvan Torkaman, Mehdi Asadollahzadeh

“…We employed RSM utilizing a five-level, three-variable central composite design (CCD) to optimize the uranium adsorption conditions of p(AA-co-Am) hydrogel. …”
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Associations between life’s essential 8 and arthritis among adults in United States: a national-wide longitudinal study by Feiying He, Xiangchun Xu, Hongwen Yu, Ziyang Miao, Zhaolin Fu, Lei Shi

“…Multivariate logistic and restricted cubic spline modeling explored the relationship between LE8 and arthritis, revealing significant nonlinearity (P < 0.001). …”
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