Preliminary study on the cooling effect of geothermal exchange at the superficial layer on greenhouse in South Jiangsu in summer by WANG Jiawei, WANG Zhao, YANG Junwei, ZHAO Hailiang, ZOU Zhirong

“…Two greenhouses with similar external environmental conditions and specifications were selected for treatment and control sets, respectively. …”
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Association between various insulin resistance surrogates and gallstone disease based on national health and nutrition examination survey by Rui Gong, Yuchen Ding, Kaiqi Yang, Xiaodie Meng, Xiujing Sun

“…Finally, the best index was selected and subgroup analysis was performed to further evaluate the risk level in different populations. …”
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ANALYTICAL VALIDATION OF A 10-COLOR FLOW CYTOMETRY PANEL FOR ASSESSMENT OF MEASURABLE RESIDUAL DISEASE OF ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA by AR Severino, CM Bertolucci, JFDS Tosi, MRV Ikoma-Colturato

“…Fluorescent markers were selected according to minimum spillovers between fluorescence channels and their stability after treatment. …”
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Mutation types of CYP3A enzymes and sex differences in sufentanil metabolism by JIANG Ying, QIN Zhigang, QIN Zhigang, FENG Liyuan

“…After the surgery, we determined the plasma drug concentration, calculated the pharmacokinetic parameters, and compared the metabolic differences between different genders in each group and unblinded the study. …”
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Gestational Diabetes Management and Outcomes in South Jordan: Metformin Alone vs. Metformin-Insulin Therapy, A Retrospective Cohort Study by Ahlam M. Al-Kharabsheh, Seham M. Abufraijeh, Ashwaq K. Al-Tarawneh, Hana K. Al-Masarwah, Omar H. Abu Azzam

“…We then used these details to calculate the average costs over a four-day period. …”
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Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity during recess and physical education among mexican elementary school students (Actividad física moderada a vigorosa durante el recreo y clase... by Javier Arturo Hall-López, Paulina Yesica Ochoa-Martínez, Rodrigo Zuñiga Burruel, Edgar Ismael Alarcón Meza, Raúl Alexis Macías Castro, Pedro Sáenz-López Buñuel

“…Method: In order to determine the physical activity intensity the system for observing fitness instruction time (SOFIT) was used, a descriptive cross-sectional comparative methodological design was used, 63 physical education classes were evaluated selecting randomly four students from each class (2 men and 2 women), the same procedure was followed to evaluate the same 4 students during the 30 minutes of recess. …”
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Twenty-four-hour and office blood pressure measurement in a comprehensive assessment of the effectiveness of 12-week therapy with a triple fixed-dose combination of amlodipine/inda... by V. M. Gorbunov, Yu. A. Karpov, E. V. Platonova, Ya. N. Koshelyaevskaya

“…The mean 24-hour, daytime, and nighttime BP were calculated at baseline and after 12-week follow-up. …”
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Fitts’ law-based identification of motor development stages for the upper limb: proof of concept in three age groups by Cristina Sanchez, Eloy Urendes, Alejandra Aceves, María Martínez-Olagüe, Rafael Raya

“…From an Information Theory perspective, throughput (TP) reflects processing speed in reaching tasks, while error rate (ER) quantifies incorrect selections. As motor control improves, TP is expected to increase and ER to decrease, indicating greater efficiency and coordination. …”
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Lessons learned from the co-development of operational climate forecast services for vineyards management by N. Pérez-Zanón, V. Agudetse, E. Baulenas, P.A. Bretonnière, C. Delgado-Torres, N. González-Reviriego, A. Manrique-Suñén, A. Nicodemou, M. Olid, Ll. Palma, M. Terrado, B. Basile, F. Carteni, A. Dente, C. Ezquerra, F. Oldani, M. Otero, F. Santos-Alves, M. Torres, J. Valente, A. Soret

“…The limits of the tercile categories are also displayed, which helps to understand the averaged values of the variable in the selected region and the time of the year calculated with information from the past. …”
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Investigating the Factors Influencing the Behavior of Wheat Growers in Kermanshah County toward Adaptation to Climate Change by Yousof Azadi, Masoud Yazdanpanah

“…Adaptation behaviors was selected as the dependent variable and belief in climate change, risk perception, trust in government institutions and trust in experts as independent variables and entered into the sem. …”
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The Analysis and Prioritization of Social Sustainability of Rural Environments (Case Study: Ghal’eh Biaban District Darab Sub-Province) by Saeid Reza Akbarian Ronizi, Rana Shaykh-Baygloo

“…Moreover, the analysis unit is residential households including 1856 ones in which 10% was selected randomly as statistical sample. Based on library studies, 66 indicators have been selected for assessment of social sustainability of villages. …”
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Spatial Zoning of Agricultural Tourism Capabilities in Rural Areas of Lorestan Province by Mohammad reza Rezvani, Fatemeh Nickravesh, Nasrin Kazemi

“…This issue has become more important due to issues such as unbalanced distribution of welfare infrastructure and spatial differences for the development of agricultural tourism. 2-Materials and Methods In this study, first, using the opinion of experts and research background, the criteria needed to prepare an agricultural tourism map were selected. In the second step, the weight of the criteria was calculated using the opinion of experts and using the Fuzzy-Analytic Hierarchy Process (FAHP) method. …”
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Reduction of Ascites Susceptibility in Broiler Chickens under Cold Stress by Guanidinoacetic Acid Supplementation by Mousa Ezatikia, parviz Farhoomand, Sina Payvastegan, Bahram Pirooz, Negin Delfani

“…On day 42, one chick from each replicate (five chicks from each treatment) was randomly selected and slaughtered. Carcass components including carcass, breast, leg, and internal organs including heart, gizzard, pancreas, proventriculus, bursa, abdominal fat, pancreas, spleen, duodenum, jejunum, and ileum were weighed and their ratios to live weight were calculated. …”
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Whole genome characterization of Torque teno sus virus 1 (TTSuV1) in wild and domestic pigs: insights into genetic classification, host differentiation, and intra-host variation by Xiaolong Li, Yasmin Tavares, Céline M. Carneiro, Caroline Phillips, Kuttichantran Subramaniam, Kuttichantran Subramaniam, John Lednicky, John Lednicky, Raoul K. Boughton, Kim M. Pepin, Ryan S. Miller, Kurt C. VerCauteren, Samantha M. Wisely, Samantha M. Wisely

“…TOPO TA cloning was used to amplify individual viral variants within hosts, and whole genome sequencing (WGS) was performed on selected clones. A dated phylogenetic tree was reconstructed using TTSuV1 whole genome sequences obtained from wild pig samples in this study and all available sequences from NCBI. …”
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Factors influencing COVID-19 vaccine acceptability among household heads in northern Nigeria: a community-based cross-sectional study by Rabi Usman, Muhammad Shakir Balogun, Chukwuma David Umeokonkwo, Fatima Garba, Suleiman Idris Ahmad, Bello Abdullahi Suleiman, Ismail Zubair, Hafiz Aliyu, Ahmed Abubakar, Muhammad Abdullahi Maijawa, Abdulhakeem Olorukooba, Abubakar Maiyaki, Muhammadu Sani Abubakar, Aisha Abdulazeez Abba, Mohammed Yisa, Chinedu Hastings Onu, Tenmuso David Jatau, Sabitu Kabir

“…We calculated frequencies, proportions, adjusted ORs and 95% CIs for factors influencing COVID-19 vaccine acceptance using logistic regression.Results Our respondents had a median age of 48 years (IQR: 37–55), 78.1% (711) were men, a majority more than 30 years, and only 8.9% (81) had received COVID-19 vaccine. …”
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Survival Analysis of Secondary Primary Lung Cancer After Breast Cancer Patients: Insights From a Retrospective Single‐Center Study of Clinical Outcomes and Prognostic Indicators by Miao Liu, Yao Fu, Shuai Zhu, Qian Hong, Wenjing Huang, Chen Chen, Muxan Xu, Yijia Kang, Xue Zhang, Jiagen Li

“…Survival curves were generated using the Kaplan–Meier method, and the significance of survival differences among selected variables was verified using the log‐rank test. …”
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Effects of Pneumococcal Vaccination in Children Under Five Years of Age in the Democratic Republic of Congo: A Systematic Review by Marcellin Mengouo Nimpa, Abel Ntambue, Christian Ngandu, M. Carolina Danovaro-Holliday, André Bita Fouda, Aimé Mwana-Wabene Cikomola, Jean-Crispin Mukendi, Dieudonné Mwamba, Adèle Daleke Lisi Aluma, Moise Désiré Yapi, Jean Baptiste Nikiema, Boureima Hama Sambo, Daniel Katuashi Ishoso

“…Only papers written in French or English and those reporting the results of original analytical studies were selected. We assessed the direct effect of PCV13 by calculating the proportion of infections avoided, using Odds Ratios or prevalence ratios related to infection or pneumococcal carriage. …”
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BDNF Val66Met polymorphism moderates associations between physical activity and neurocognitive outcomes in older adults by Claire J. Cadwallader, Anna M. VandeBunte, D. Luke Fischer, Coty Chen, Valentina E. Diaz, Shannon Y. Lee, Brandon Chan, Argentina Lario‐Lago, Julio C. Rojas, Eliana Marisa Ramos, Jessica E. Rexach, Jennifer S. Yokoyama, Joel H. Kramer, Emily W. Paolillo, Rowan Saloner, Kaitlin B. Casaletto

“…Composite z‐scores were calculated for cognitive domains of memory and executive functioning. …”
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Detection of frictional meltwater on snow surface using a humidity indicator by Shiraz Ahmed Siddiqui, Michael Hasler, Martin Mössner, Joost van Putten, Kurt Schindelwig, Werner Nachbauer

“…Furthermore, heat dissipation calculations made by Colbeck (1988), numerical modelling by Bäurle et al. (2007) and Makkonen & Tikanmäki (2014) suggest the thickness of the meltwater layer to be below 1 µm. …”
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Identifying the Dimensions and Components of Virtual Arabic Language Education in Iraq by Abbas Taher Allavi Gharabat, Nasrolah Ghashghaeizadeh, Jalal Shanta Jabir, Faranak mosavi

“…The research collection tool is semi-structured interviews with experts and scholars, whose validity was confirmed by the triangulation method and its reliability was calculated by the agreement coefficient between the two coding methods as 0.81. …”
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