Associations Between Clinical Inflammatory Risk Markers, Body Composition, Heart Rate Variability, and Accelerometer-Assessed Physical Activity in University Students with Overweig... by Sascha W. Hoffmann, Janis Schierbauer, Paul Zimmermann, Thomas Voit, Auguste Grothoff, Nadine Wachsmuth, Andreas Rössler, Tobias Niedrist, Helmut K. Lackner, Othmar Moser

“…This cross-sectional study aimed to identify associations between clinical inflammatory risk markers, body composition, heart rate variability (HRV), and self-reported and objectively assessed physical activity (PA) in university students with overweight and obesity. …”
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Genome-wide analysis of Collo Nudo Italiana and Millefiori Piemontese local chicken breeds: genetic variability and structure analysis in the context of Italian chicken biodiversit... by Francesco Perini, Filippo Cendron, Cesare Castellini, Nicolaia Iaffaldano, Margherita Marzoni, Arianna Buccioni, Dominga Soglia, Achille Schiavone, Silvia Cerolini, Emiliano Lasagna, Martino Cassandro, Mauro Penasa

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Effect of C-344T polymorphism of aldosterone synthase gene on variability of antihypertensive therapy with angiotensin II receptor blockers: open randomized controlled clinical tri... by E. V. Rebrova, E. V. Shikh, N. B. Lazareva

“…The effectiveness of the antihypertensive therapy may be associated with genetic factors that affect not only the degree of a blood pressure elevation but also predetermine an interindividual variability in response to the antihypertensive treatment.The aim of the work was to study pharmacodynamic indices of the effectiveness of therapy with angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) in the form of monotherapy and as a part of combined drugs in patients with an arterial hypertension (AH) depending on genetic features of patients – a polymorphism of the gene encoding aldosterone synthase, the C-344T polymorphism.Materials and methods. …”
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Significant PK variability of plasma-derived FIX concentrates in chinese children with Haemophilia B: A fixed single-dose study of factor IX-CTBB by Guoqing Liu, Di Ai, Gang Li, Yingzi Zhen, Xinyi Wu, Wanru Yao, Yunyun Wei, Zekun Li, Yaohan Zhou, Runhui Wu, Zhenping Chen

“…Background: The pharmacokinetics (PK) characters of plasma-derived Factor IX (pdFIX) concentrate in Chinese children with Haemophilia B(HB) have not yet been reported. Aim: To assess the PK parameters of pdFIX in children with severe HB and identify factors that influence FIX PK. …”
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Assessment of Salivary Biomarkers of Gastric Ulcer in Horses from a Clinical Perspective by Marta Matas-Quintanilla, Lynsey Whitacre, Ignacio R. Ipharraguerre, Cándido Gutiérrez-Panizo, Ana M. Gutiérrez

“…This study arises from the search for non-invasive diagnostic alternatives for equine gastric ulceration (EGUS), which is prevalent, clinically variable and only confirmed by gastroscopy. The aim is to quantify five salivary biomarkers (IL1-F5, PIP, CA VI, serotransferrin, albumin) under clinical conditions by validated assays and analyse their diagnostic value. …”
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The mediating role of professional values and self-efficacy in the relationship between organizational justice and quality of working life among nurses in southwestern Iran by Sahar Ansari, Zinat Mohebbi, Camellia Torabizadeh, Alimohammad Keshtavarz Hesam Abadi

“…This study aimed to determine the relationship between organizational justice and QWL, emphasizing the mediating role of professional values and self-efficacy among operating room and anesthesia nurses. …”
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Predictive Value of Epicardial Adipose Tissue for Hemorrhagic Transformation and Functional Outcomes in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients Undergoing Intravenous Thrombolysis Therapy by Liu L, Jia C, Xing C, Fu X, Liu Z, Ma A

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Left ventricular ejection fraction adds value over the GRACE score in prediction of 6-month mortality after ACS: the MADDEC study by Terho Lehtimäki, Leo-Pekka Lyytikäinen, Kjell Nikus, Markku Eskola, Jussi Hernesniemi, Niku Oksala, Nina Syyli, Markus Hautamäki, Kari Antila, Shadi Mahdiani

“…The incremental predictive value was assessed by the change in C-statistic by Delong’s method for paired samples and by index of discrimination improvement (IDI).Results In univariable analysis, both LVEF and the GRACE were associated with 6-month mortality, and after applying both variables into the same model, the results remained significant (GRACE score: HR: 1.036, 95% CI 1.030 to 1.042; LVEF: HR: 0.965, 95% CI 0.948 to 0.982, both HRs corresponding to a one unit change in the exposure variable). …”
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Establishing reference values for amplitude-integrated electroencephalography in preterms below 35 weeks of gestational age: A prospective observational cohort study by Young Mi Han, Na Rae Lee, Mi Hye Bae, Kyung Hee Park, Yun Jin Lee, Sang Ook Nam, Shin Yun Byun

“…We aimed to validate a currently available aEEG scoring system. …”
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PSA density as a predictor of long-term infectious complications during transurethral resection of the prostate: determining an optimal cut-off value by S. N. Ivanov, M. I. Kogan, Yu. L.  Naboka, V. L. Medvedev, G. A. Palaguta

“…Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) assessment was performed < 2 days before surgery.Results. The median PSAd value was 0.04 [0.03; 0.08] ng/ml2, the variable was significantly different in non-infection and infection groups (0.04 and 0.08 ng/ml2, respectively, p = 0.009). …”
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Determinants of user satisfaction in mobile commerce: Application of the UTAUT 2 model by Vidosavljević Julija, Marinković Veljko, Marić Dražen

“…The UTAUT model stands out as one of the most commonly used models, which was created as a result of the integration of many that preceded it. The aim of the study is to determine whether variables - performance expectancy, effort expectancy, social influence, facilitating conditions, price value, hedonic motivation, and habit - influence user satisfaction in mobile commerce. …”
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Economic viability of irrigated coffee with different water regimes in the Cerrado by Patrícia Carvalho da Silva, Maísa Santos Joaquim, Maria Lucrecia Gerosa Ramos, Walter Quadros Ribeiro Junior, Adriano Delly Veiga

“…Productivity and the amount paid per bag of coffee were identified as the variables that had the most significant impact on the IRR of the coffee crop. …”
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PENGARUH KEBIJAKAN MANAJEMEN KEUANGAN TERHADAP NILAI PERUSAHAAN by Dwi Cahyaningdyah, Yustieana Dian Ressany

“…The result shows that financial management variables have significant effect on value of the firm.…”
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Environmental Configuration and Innovation: Different Impacts in the Measurement of the Innovative Process in Brazil and in its States by Gutemberg Ribeiro, Ana Paula Mussi Szabo Cherobim

“…This article aims to demonstrate that environmental variables can assume differentiated values over a given period and associate themselves to form configurations of different contexts. …”
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Sustainability Report and Company Performance: The Geopolitical Impact in Indonesia by Sri Rahayu, Wahyumi Ekawanti, Mohamad Nur Utomo, Yohanna Thresia Nainggolan, Otabek Jalolov

“…The role of geopolitics as a moderating variable in the relationship between sustainability reports and company value is complex and crucial in the current global business context, unlike previous research that used geopolitics as an independent variable. …”
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Trunk, Mass Grasp, Knee, and Hip Muscle Performance in CrossFit Participants: Reference Values According to Participants' Sex and Limb Dominance by Ana Luiza R Rodrigues, Renan A. Resende, Livia S. Pogetti, Thiago R. T. Santos, Henrique M. P. Faria, Mauro H. Chagas, Juliana M Ocarino

“…Normative data are provided for the outcome variables. Males had greater values of muscular performance parameters than females in most variables (p\<0.05). …”
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The value of educational messages embedded in a community-based approach to combat dengue Fever: a systematic review and meta regression analysis. by Nada Al-Muhandis, Paul R Hunter

“…<h4>Background</h4>The effects of various dengue control measures have been investigated in previous studies. The aim of this review was to investigate the relative effectiveness (RE) of different educational messages embedded in a community-based approach on the incidence of Aedes aegypti larvae using entomological measures as outcomes.…”
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Predictive value of machine learning for radiation pneumonitis and checkpoint inhibitor pneumonitis in lung cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Shenghan Wang, Kaiyue Wang, Jiangnan Lin

“…A subgroup analysis was conducted based on variables including radiomics, dosiomics, and clinical characteristics. …”
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Prognostic value of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio, absolute lymphocyte count, and thrombocyte-lymphocyte ratio in predicting the outcomes of tetralogy of fallot primary repair by Sisca Natalia Siagian, Christianto Christianto

“…This single-center, retrospective observational study aimed to compare the prognostic value of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), absolute lymphocyte count (ALC), and thrombocyte-lymphocyte ratio (TLR) in predicting outcomes of ToF primary repair. …”
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The value of patient-reported outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus receiving insulin therapy: assessment of quality of life and hypoglycemia problems by Tat'yana Ivanovna Ionova, Vitaliy Ivanovich Odin, Tat'yana Pavlovna Nikitina, Kira Aleksandrovna Kurbatova

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