Application of interpretable machine learning algorithms to predict macroangiopathy risk in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus by Ningjie Zhang, Yan Wang, Hui Zhang, Huilong Fang, Xinyi Li, Zhifen Li, Zhenghang Huan, Zugui Zhang, Yongjun Wang, Wei Li, Zheng Gong

“…Key predictive variables identified included the duration of T2DM, age, fibrinogen, and serum urea nitrogen. …”
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Design and comparison of PCR-ELISA reaction with other available hybridization methods to identify types 11, 16, and 18 of the human papillomavirus by Seyed Mohammad Amin Mousavi-Rad, Shohreh Zare Karizi, Hamid Sedighian, Seyed Ali Mirhosseini, Hadi Esmaeili Gouvarchin ghaleh, Jafar Amani

“…Background and Objectives: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a significant etiological agent in cervical cancer. This study aimed to evaluate the performance of PCR-ELISA for detecting HPV genotypes 11, 16, and 18 compared to the conventional hybridization methods. …”
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Use of multispecies (Nannochloropsis oceanica, Artemia franciscana, and Arbacia nigra) approach to assess the quality of marine water from Callao Bay, Peru by Lorena Alvariño, Luz Castañeda, Grober Panduro, Thiago Machado da Silva Acioly, Diego Carvalho Viana, José Iannacone

“…Abstract Multi-species tests in bioassays offer a holistic view of the ecosystem’s response to toxicity, as different species display varying sensitivities to pollutants. This research aimed to assess the ability of toxicity tests’ to distinguish contamination levels, examine site-specific effects, and investigate seasonal variability. …”
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The anomalously thundery month of June 1925 in southwest Spain: description and synoptic analysis by F. J. Acero, M. Antón, A. J. P. Aparicio, A. J. P. Aparicio, N. Bravo-Paredes, V. M. S. Carrasco, M. C. Gallego, J. A. García, M. Núñez, I. Tovar, J. Vaquero-Martínez, J. M. Vaquero

“…This aimed to underscore the exceptional characteristics of June 1925. …”
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The effects of light curing units and environmental temperatures on CC conversion of commercial and experimental bonding agents by Tahereh Sadat Jafarzadeh-Kashi, Mohmmad Erfan, Salmeh Kalbasi, Malihe Ghadiri, Vahid Rakhshan

“…Conclusions: The two light-curing units had similar effects on the EP. The EP values were better when curing was performed at human body temperature. …”
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A Continuous Improvement Instrument for the evaluationof the ergonomics management system in the supply chain by Iván Francisco Rodríguez-Gámez, Aide Aracely Maldonado-Macías, Ernesto A. Lagarda-Leyva, Juan Luis Hernández-Arellano, Yordán Rodríguez

“…Finally, factors and variables were reduced by 42.71 %, leaving a 46-item final version of the instrument. …”
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Unveiling the hidden allies of industrial chicory—a metagenomic exploration of rhizosphere microbiota and their impact on productivity and plant health by Lalie Leclercq, Lalie Leclercq, Sony Debarre, Emily Lloret, Bernard Taminiau, Georges Daube, Caroline Rambaud, Caroline Rambaud, Djamel Drider, Ali Siah, Bruno Desprez, Bruno Desprez, Jean-Louis Hilbert, Jean-Louis Hilbert, Anca Lucau-Danila, Anca Lucau-Danila

“…To enhance productivity, resistance, and the nutritional and functional values of this plant, we aimed to investigate its interactions with the microbial environment. …”
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In silico analysis of mitochondrial DNA genes: implication for conservation of Tor putitora (Hamilton, 1822) by Kushal Thakur, Deepika Sharma, Ankita Sharma, Amit Kumar Sharma, Danish Mahajan, Bhavna Brar, Hishani Kumari, Sandeep Kumar, Madhu Bala, Sunil Kumar, Rakesh Kumar

“…So, comprehending the genetic variability within and among the T. putitora population is crucial for conserving and managing this species. …”
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Utility of satellite-based precipitation products for drought monitoring over Morocco by Abdessamad Hadri, Mariame Rachdane, Kaouthar Iazza, El Mahdi El Khalki, Ismaguil Hanadé Houmma, Mohamed Elmehdi Saidi

“…The comparison of SPEIs derived from satellite and reanalysis data with ground-based SPEIs revealed strong correlations, though spatial variability was notable, especially in high-altitude areas. …”
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Field Experimental Assessment of HYDRUS-3D Soil Moisture Simulations Under Drip Irrigation Using Horizontal Mobile Dielectric Sensor by Chunyu Song, Dingyuan Zhang, Ze Jing, Xiaohang Nie, Bao Di, Ji Qian, Weixue Cheng, Guanghua Zhang, Guilin Shan

“…HYDRUS-3D is a widely used software for modeling variably saturated water flow, but its performance under field conditions requires validation, particularly given the challenges of soil moisture detection. …”
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Correlation between the upper airway volume and Ricketts’ facial biotypes: a cone-beam computed tomography study by Ana Rita Carvalho, Maria Cristina Figueiredo Pollmann, Eugénio Joaquim Pereira Martins

“…Objectives: This study aimed to determine if there are differences in the upper airway space between the three facial biotypes described by Ricketts. …”
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Adoption of halal Korean cosmetics among Muslim students: Insights from Islamic private universities by Heri Sudarsono, Jannahar Saddam Ash Sidiqie, Kinanthi Putri Ardiami, Rusny Istiqomah Sujono, Siti Aisiyah Suciningtias, Yeni Fitriyani, Miftakhul Khasanah, Retty Ikawati, Asri Noer Rahmi

“… Purpose – This study aimed to analyze the purchase intentions of Muslim students from private Islamic universities in Indonesia toward halal cosmetics in Korea. …”
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Correlation of Circulating Glucocorticoid-Induced TNFR-Related Protein Ligand Levels with Disease Activity in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Lei Gu, Lingxiao Xu, Xiaojun Zhang, Wenfeng Tan, Hong Wang, Miaojia Zhang

“…Patients were assessed for clinical and laboratory variables. Correlations of serum GITRL levels with SLEDAI, laboratory values, and clinical manifestations were assessed. …”
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Age features of myocardial remodeling in men with ischemic chronic heart failure and renal dysfunction by D. A. Lashkul

“…Descriptive statistics are presented as mean±standard deviation for continuous variables and as percentages for categorical variables. …”
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Prevalence, correlative and statistical relationships of renal dysfunction in patients with chronic ischemic heart failure by D. A. Lashkul

“…Descriptive statistics are presented as mean±standard deviation for continuous variables and as percentages for categorical variables. …”
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Development of a predictive tool for long-term prognosis in clear cell adenocarcinoma of the cervix: a large population-based real-world study by Yanhong Wang, Yanhong Wang, Yanhong Wang, Yi Ouyang, Yiping Chen, Zhigang Bai, Xinping Cao, Qunrong Cai, Qin Xu

“…Clinical benefits were compared against the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) staging using decision curve analysis (DCA), net reclassification index (NRI), and integrated discrimination improvement (IDI).ResultsThe nomogram, based on nine variables, demonstrated strong discriminative power, with C-index values of 0.82 for the training cohort and 0.81 for the validation cohort, and AUCs exceeding 0.80 in both sets. …”
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Efectos de los juegos didácticos en la clase de Educación Física en el logro de aprendizaje trasversal sobre hábitos de higiene escolar en estudiantes de 6 y 7 años (Effects of did... by Rodrigo Alejandro Yañez Sepulveda, Juan Hurtado-Almonacid, Jorge Olivares-Arancibia, Guillermo Cortés-Roco, Karin Gudenschwager Sauca, Patricio Añasco-Rodríguez, Jaime Trigo-Alvarez, Carlos Muñoz-Rojas

“…Conclusion: the intervention program in physical education classes, through play, generated significant effects on transversal learning about hygiene habits, which motivates us to use and recommend this teaching method to be used in imparting new habits, values and principles. In the four variables, hand hygiene, oral, social, and body habits, there was a significant improvement in the 42 students of the educational institution. …”
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A simple physical model for glacial cycles by S. Pérez-Montero, S. Pérez-Montero, J. Alvarez-Solas, J. Alvarez-Solas, J. Swierczek-Jereczek, D. Moreno-Parada, A. Robinson, M. Montoya, M. Montoya

“…At one end of the complexity spectrum are comprehensive models which aim to represent all involved processes in a realistic manner. …”
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Study on the Changes in Sediment Transport Capacity and Response Relationships in Different Segments of the Jingjiang Reach after the Operation of the Three Gorges Reservoir by Shen Minghui, Hu Chunhong, Li Yuchen, Guo Shuai, Shi Hongling

“…This formula demonstrates good agreement with measured values, offering a reliable tool for predicting sediment transport changes. …”
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Association between oxidative stress and liver fibrosis severity in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: insights from the pro-oxidant antioxidant balance method in a population from... by Hami Ashraf, Hami Ashraf, Amir Anushiravani, Maryam Rayatpisheh, Daryoush Hamidi Alamdari, Arianaz Hossieni, Arianaz Hossieni, Behrang Kazeminezhad

“…Moreover, FibroScan scores showed a significant positive association with PAB values (odds ratio [OR]: 1.07; 95% confidence interval (CI): 1.04, 1.10), even after adjusting for confounding variables (OR: 1.13; 95% CI: 1.07, 1.18).ConclusionElevated PAB levels were strongly associated with advanced stages of liver fibrosis in NAFLD patients, reflecting increased oxidative stress with disease progression. …”
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