Investigating the Effects of Spectroscopic Method in Estimating Soluble Solid Content Values and Firmness of Cherries from an Environmental Point of View: Prediction of Environment... by Shirzad Naim, Shahgholi Gholamhossein, Ardabili Sina, Szymanek Mariusz

“…Next, by combining the feature selection method (relief) and the spectrometry method (vis-NIR), the effective wavelengths were extracted to estimate the soluble solid content (SSC) values and firmness of the cherry product. …”
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Clinical features, treatment and prognosis analysis of distant metastatic esophageal cancer by Shuang Li, Yanwei Lu, Ruiqi Liu, Luanluan Huang, Ding Nan, Xiaoyan Chen, Wenjie Xia, Xiaodong Liang, Haibo Zhang

“…We analyzed the Kaplan–Meier survival of patients with metastatic EC before and after PSM, focusing on different treatment methods. …”
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STRAIN LOCALIZATION PECULIARITIES AND DISTRIBUTION OF ACOUSTIC EMISSION SOURCES IN ROCK SAMPLES TESTED BY UNIAXIAL COMPRESSION AND EXPOSED TO ELECTRIC PULSES by V. A. Mubassarova, L. M. Bogomolov, A. S. Zakupin, I. A. Panteleev, O. B. Naimark

“…This trend seems to be a specific feature of changes in localization of deformation in the loaded rock samples impacted by electric pulses. …”
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An Evaluation of the Possibility of Using Buckwheat Hulls as an Addition to Bread by Joanna Maria Klepacka, Marta Czarnowska-Kujawska

“…The lower rates for texture in these samples resulted from their poorer elasticity and softness, which may result from the reduction of the structure-forming effect of gluten by the introduction of gluten-free proteins derived from buckwheat hulls. …”
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Features of ovarian steroidogenesis and endometrial hypertrophy during adjuvant therapy with tamoxifen in premenopausal patients with hormone-dependent breast cancer by A. Yu. Goryainova, A. I. Stukan, A. I. Trofimenko, A. A. Meshcheryakov

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Ensemble learning approach for prediction of early complications after radiotherapy for head and neck cancer using CT and MRI radiomic features by Benyamin Khajetash, Seied Rabi Mahdavi, Alireza Nikoofar, Lee Johnson, Meysam Tavakoli

“…Combined $$T_1$$ weighted image-based models RT-BN, RT-LSVM-BN and RT-NN-LSVM-BN also show good performance having AUC values 0.97, 0.92, and 0.90, respectively. These results show that radiomic features from MR images obtained before radiotherapy can be used in addition to other metrics as personalized and unique biomarkers for prediction of early-onset xerostomia. …”
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Integrating multi‐omics features enables non‐invasive early diagnosis and treatment response prediction of diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma by Weilong Zhang, Bangquan Ye, Yang Song, Ping Yang, Wenzhe Si, Hairong Jing, Fan Yang, Dan Yuan, Zhihong Wu, Jiahao Lyu, Kang Peng, Xu Zhang, Lingli Wang, Yan Li, Yan Liu, Chaoling Wu, Xiaoyu Hao, Yuqi Zhang, Wenxin Qi, Jing Wang, Fei Dong, Zijian Zhao, Hongmei Jing, Yanzhao Li

“…Abstract Background Multi‐omics features of cell‐free DNA (cfDNA) can effectively improve the performance of non‐invasive early diagnosis and prognosis of cancer. …”
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Effect of Washing Process on the Release of Microplastics from Polyester Fabrics by Tanja Pušić, Nino Dimitrov, Ana Šaravanja, Ivona Vidić Štrac, Tihana Dekanić

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The effects of preparation period exercises on the hematological parameters of the taekwondo athletes by E. Boyalı, T. Sevindi, M.F. Yüksel, H. Demir

“…The participants attended an 8-week exercise program for 5 days a week, which included basic motoric features and technical and tactical development. 4 cc blood samples were taken from the right antecubital vein before and after the preparation period exercises. …”
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Effects of intraoperative hypothermia on stress hormon response in surgical patients by Zeba Snježana, Šurbatović Maja, Marjanović Sonja

“…Conclusions. Regarding both features of surgical stress investigated in this study (hypothermia and stress hormone response), the combination of endogenous amino acid-induced thermogenesis and external air warming mattress is most effective in its prevention.…”
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Effect of High Voltage Electrical Pulses on the Oil Yield of Sunflower Meal by Shorstkii I.

“…The residual oil content in the meal fell down to 0.61% compared with 1.19% in the control samples. Oil quality indicators showed that treatment with high-voltage pulses did not significantly affect the acid value. …”
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Assessing the Effects of Exposure to Green Rooftop Spaces on Perceived Restorativeness: A Field Study in Xiamen, China by Zhixiong Zhuo, Ke Ran, Liang Dong

“…Physiological and psychological indicators were measured before and after recovery to analyze the effects of rooftop spaces on restorative benefits. …”
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Selective Separation of Scandium in Acidic Water Using Carboxyl Functionalized Covalent Phosphonitrile Polymers by Yu BAI, Ayinuer WUSHUER, Lei OUYANG, Lijin HUANG, Qin SHUAI

“…The N2 adsorption desorption isotherm was measured at 77K using the Micromeritics APSP2460 4-station fully automatic specific surface area analyzer (Micromeritics, USA). The sample was vacuum degassed at 120℃ for 12h before measurement.　　…”
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The Effect of Tangible and Intangible Hotel Caracteristics on Brand Loyalty with the Mediating Role of Perceived Well-Being and Brand Attitude (Case study: 4 And 5 Star Hotels In M... by Zahra Mohamadzadeh, Zahra Mohamoudi

“…Therefore, it can be said with high confidence that the tangible and intangible features of the hotel are basic requirements for the service quality of of 4 star and 5 star hotels, and are able to increase the effect of hotel service quality on the perception of guests' well-being. …”
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Therapeutic effect of proprioceptive dolphin assisted activities on health-related quality of life and muscle tension, biomechanical and viscoelastic properties in major depressive... by Brigita Kreivinienė, Laura Šaltytė-Vaisiauskė, Sonata Mačiulskytė

“…The non-parametric Wilcoxon test was used to compare two dependent samples measured by the MyotonPro. Although the improvement was recorded in almost all muscle groups, statistically significant changes were observed only in trapezius muscle md p right, measuring stiffness, relaxation and creep; trapezius md p left measuring frequency, stiffness, relaxation and decrement; and deltoids muscle left, measuring frequency, stiffness and relaxation, i.e., the p-values of Wilcoxon test are less than 0.05.ConclusionTwo-weeks of proprioceptive dolphin assisted activities for adults with major depression have statistically significant long-term change in better physical parameters. …”
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Cervical ripening at home or in hospital during induction of labour: the CHOICE prospective cohort study, process evaluation and economic analysis by Mairead Black, Cassandra Yuill, Mairi Harkness, Sayem Ahmed, Linda Williams, Kathleen A Boyd, Maggie Reid, Amar Bhide, Neelam Heera, Jane Huddleston, Neena Modi, John Norrie, Dharmintra Pasupathy, Julia Sanders, Gordon C S Smith, Rosemary Townsend, Helen Cheyne, Christine McCourt, Sarah Stock

“…Objectives This study set out to determine whether cervical ripening at home is within an acceptable safety margin of cervical ripening in hospital, is effective, acceptable and cost-effective from both National Health Service and service user perspectives. …”
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Psycho-educational program for high school females by Perla Caridad López Hernández, Laura López Angulo, Eneida Bravo Polanco, Carmen Benítez Cabrera, Lisbet Cepero Águila, Rafael Luis Pino Pich

“…Regarding STI's, there were also improvements (from 27% to 75%), and as to the ideal contraceptive the features raised from 0% to 92%. <br /><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The psycho-educational program proved to be effective in students and raised the knowledge standard on these fundamental aspects of sex education.…”
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Immobilization of Urease onto Nanochitosan Enhanced the Enzyme Efficiency: Biophysical Studies and in Vitro Clinical Application on Nephropathy Diabetic Iraqi Patients by Zahraa S. Al-Garawi, Ali A. Taha, Ahmed N. Abd, Noor T. Tahir

“…The immobilized urease enzyme was in vitro applied to blood samples of Iraq nephropathy diabetic patients (n = 35) to investigate the effect on serum urease activity and urea level compared to healthy volunteers. …”
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Investigating the Impact of Green Innovation Practices on Competitiveness (Case Study: Aref Daroo Co.) by Parvin Pourkermanian, Sanaz Shafiee, Maryam Haerinasab

“…Based on this and according to social pressures and popular institutions and governments, companies should strengthen green innovation in the organization.Originality/Value: According to social pressures and public institutions and governments, companies should strengthen green innovation in their organizations and focus on it, as well as being green as an effective feature for sustainable development and competitive advantage. …”
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A Predictive Method for Unplanned Postoperative Readmission Risk Based on Heterogeneous Data by Kai YU, Xiaofeng DONG, Zhenming YUAN, Zhaojian CUI, Weibin LUO

“…To address data loss and heterogeneous data structures, various approaches have been utilized. For missing values in cross-sectional data, a post-sample classification filling technique is employed. …”
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