Predictors of 30-Day Mortality and Morbidity Following Craniotomy for Traumatic Brain Injury: An ACS NSQIP Database Analysis by Jawad Turfa, Ali Hijazi, Yasser Fadlallah, Melhem El-Harati, Hani Dimassi, Marwan El Najjar

“…Significant variables on univariate analysis with Chi-squared test were used to compute multivariable logistic regression models for both outcomes, and Hosmer–Lemeshow test was used. …”
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Effect of idebenone supplementation in a semen extender on boar spermatozoa quality during liquid storage by Rehardus Ricco Pantecostoma, Jatesada Jiwakanon, Saksiri Sirisathien

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Contextual Influence on Pattern Separation During Encoding by Laura García-Rueda, Claudia Poch, Joaquín Macedo-Pascual, Pablo Campo

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Polineoplasia in patients with cervical cancer in the Chelyabinsk region of Russia by S. A. Bekhtereva, A. S. Domogirova, A. V. Vazhenin, I. A. Aksenova

“…The survival rates of cancer patients in the Chelyabinsk region were calculated automatically with the use of the computer program "Calculation of survival rates" — an application to the population-based cancer registry of OOO Novell-SPb. …”
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Factors associated with hepatitis B virus infection among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in Western Area Urban District, Sierra Leone by Solomon Aiah Sogbeh, Alexander Ansah-Manu, Adel Elduma, Gebrekrstos Negash Gebru, Delia Akosua Bandoh, Yakubu Alhassan, James Sylvester Squire, Adolphina Addo-Lartey

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The Social Construction of Categorical Data: Mixed Methods Approach to Assessing Data Features in Publicly Available Datasets by Theresa Willem, Alessandro Wollek, Theodor Cheslerean-Boghiu, Martha Kenney, Alena Buyx

“… BackgroundIn data-sparse areas such as health care, computer scientists aim to leverage as much available information as possible to increase the accuracy of their machine learning models’ outputs. …”
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Abstract 131: Trends in Cerebral Venous Thrombosis: Analysis of the National Inpatient Sample 2016‐2020 by Piers M. Klein, Liqi S. Shu, Muhammad M. Qureshi, Mohamad S. Abdalkader, Thalia E. Field, James W. Siegler, Lily P. Zhou, Karan A. Patel, Sami K. Al Kasab, Adam Y. de Havenon, Shadi Q. Qureshi, Adnan I. Qureshi, Thanh N. Nguyen

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Study of Matrix Metalloproteinases and Their Inhibitors in Blood Serum of Healthy Men of Different Ages Exposed to Risk Factors by E. V. Markelova, V. N. Yushchuk, N. S. Chepurnova, M. A. Visyagina, S. V. Knysh, E. A. Chagina

“…Concentrations were calculated using calibration curves in a computer program (ng/ml or pg/ml). Additionally, MMP/TIMP ratios were calculated (e.g., MMP-3/TIMP-1, MMP-3/TIMP-2). …”
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Prevalence of virological failure and associated factors among adult individuals on highly active antiretroviral treatment (HAART) in public health facilities at Tulu Bolo Town, So... by Ashenafi Lamesa, Shibire Teshoma, Habtamu Oljira Desta, Belay Tafa Regassa, Tolossa Waqkene

“…An adjusted odds ratio with 95% confidence intervals (CI) was computed to identify the presence and strength of association. …”
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Cost-effectiveness of risk model-based lung cancer screening in smokers and nonsmokers in China by Tiantian Zhang, Yue Wang, Xuechen Chen, Xueer Yang, Leyao Zhang, Nagham Bazzi, Ling Bai, Aaron Finley, Jie Jiang, Jianxing He, Wenhua Liang

“…While the mortality-reducing benefits of low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) for lung cancer screening are established, the quest for an optimal screening strategy continues, considering the potential adverse effects of LDCT. …”
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Optimal schemes for the use of anthelmintics at gastrointestinal strongylatosis of young cattle by I. A. Arkhipov, A. I. Varlamova, E. O. Kachanova

“…The results obtained were statistically processed using the computer program Microsoft Excel.Results and discussion. …”
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Exploring farmer perspectives on Bambara groundnut [Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc]: production constraints, preferred varietal traits and implications for varietal development in no... by Josephine T. Pasipanodya, Lydia N. Horn, Cecil Togarepi, Julia Sibiya, Rudo Musango, Enoch G. Achigan-Dako

“…Its yield levels are low, and a dedicated crop improvement program is lacking. This study was carried out to determine the status of Bambara groundnut production and its constraints in Namibia. …”
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Effect of the Cervical Lesion Severity on Procedural and Clinical Outcomes after Endovascular Treatment of Acute Tandem Lesions: A Multicenter Study by Milagros Galecio‐Castillo, Mudassir Farooqui, Ameer E. Hassan, Mouhammad A. Jumaa, Afshin A. Divani, Marc Ribo, Michael Abraham, Nils H. Petersen, Johanna T. Fifi, Waldo R. Guerrero, Amer M. Malik, Thanh N. Nguyen, Sunil A. Sheth, Albert J. Yoo, Guillermo Linares, Nazli Janjua, Michael Dubinsky, Darko Quispe‐Orozco, Wondwossen Tekle, Syed F. Zaidi, Sara Y Sabbagh, Marta Olive‐Gadea, Tiffany Barkley, Reade A De Leacy, Mohamad Abdalkader, Sergio Salazar‐Marioni, Jazba Soomro, Weston Gordon, Charoskhon Turabova, Leonardo Cruz‐Criollo, Piyush Kalakoti, Maxim Mokin, Dileep R. Yavagal, Tudor G Jovin, Santiago Ortega‐Gutierrez

“…Sensitivity analyses were conducted based on varying degrees of stenosis, and we explored interactions with age, Alberta Stroke Program Early CT [Computed Tomography] Score, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale, procedural antiplatelets, ICA treatment approach, ICA lesion etiology, Intravenous thrombolysis, and use of a balloon‐guide catheter. …”
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CLINICAL-GENETIC RISKOMETER FOR THE ISCHEMIC STROKE RISK ASSESSMENT IN ATRIAL FIBRILLATION by N. V. Aksyutina, V. A. Shulman, S. Yu. Nikulina, B. V. Nazarov, V. N. Maksimov, E. V. Plita, M. Yu. Kotlovsky, T. D. Vereshchagina

“…To assess genetic issues in the ischemic stroke development in AF and to invent an analytical programmed complex for genetic risk estimation of stroke development in a patient with AF.Material and methods. …”
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Level of non-adherence and associated factors among children on antiretroviral therapy in public hospitals of South Wollo Zone, Northeast Ethiopia by Endalk Birrie Wondifraw, Fekadeselassie Belege Getaneh, Muluken Amare, Setegn Mihret, Gebeyaw Biset, Birhanu Desu Tefera, Mulusew Zeleke, Fuad Ahmed, Ermias Sisay Chanie

“…A single population proportion formula was used to determine the required sample size. A computer-generated simple random sampling method was employed to select the participants. …”
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Synthesis of 2-phenyl- and 2-benzyl derivatives of 4(3Н)-quinazolinone with analgesic activity by I. P. Kodonidi, A. V. Bicherov, E. A. Manvelyan, A. A. Kolodina, A. A. Bicherov, M. M. Manvelyan, A. V. Ivchenko, N. N. Vdovenko-Martynova, A. T. Navalieva, M. M. Manvelyan

“…A molecular design was carried out by a logical-structural approach using the PASS program with the identification of the biological activity of the predicted structures, as well as the energy calculation of the ligand-receptor interaction. …”
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Predictors of Hypertension among Adult Female Population in Kpone-Katamanso District, Ghana by Kwabena Acheampong, Jackim M. Nyamari, Daniel Ganu, Stella Appiah, Xiongfeng Pan, Atipatsa Kaminga, Aizhong Liu

“…Data were examined using the SPSS program IBM version 20. Descriptive statistics, including proportions, frequencies, and cross-tabulations, were used to summarize the study variables. …”
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Analysis of the safety and feasibility of sleeve resection under UniVATS after neoadjuvant chemotherapy combined with immunotherapy for locally advanced central-type non-small cell... by Bo Yang, Li-Wen Zhang, Yu Zhou, Yang-Yun Li, Gui-Dong Shi, Hao Yang, Yue Zhang, Cheng-Cheng Zhang, Mao-Yong Fu

“…One patient developed encapsulated pleural effusion after surgery and underwent computed tomography (CT)-guided puncture drainage. …”
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Immunotherapy combined with chemotherapy without locoregional radiotherapy in de novo metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma: two case reports and a literature review by Yingna Gao, Xiaoqiong Shi, Jianqiao He, Hui Yao, Guoning Yu, Lin Zhao, Yi Ma, Yi Ma, Hongliang Zheng, Minhui Zhu, Caiyun Zhang

“…Compared with PCT alone, programmed death-1(PD-1) inhibitors combined with PCT have shown a promising survival outcome and an acceptable safety profile. …”
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Female Itinerant Migrants' Experiences Receiving Maternal Care in Healthcare Facilities; Application of the Three‐Delay Model by Joshua Sumankuuro, Fauzia Yussif, Maximillian Kolbe Domapielle

“…To develop themes around the “third delay,” we used deductive coding. Both manual and computer coding were applied. We conducted both content and thematic analysis of the data. …”
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