Unraveling the dynamics of dengue in Metahara town, East Shewa, Oromia, Ethiopia, 2023. by Bikila Negesa Gobena, Teshome Kabeta Dadi, Gemechu Chemeda Feyisa, Birhanu Kenate, Gemechu Shumi, Fantahun Workie, Haimanot Workie, Ebise Djirata, Dabesa Gobena

“…A binary logistic regression model was employed to identify significant variables, with p-values ≤ 0.25 in bivariate analysis considered for the final model. …”
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Performance analysis of aquaponics system for longifolia lettuce production in different growth media by Atef M. Elsbaay, N. K. Ismail, Mohamed Y. Karawya, Ahmed M. Ragab, Mona M. Kassem

“…The effect of fish growth environment (tanks), time, and their interaction as independent variables on water quality indicators were studied. …”
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Spatio-Temporal Heterogeneity of Vegetation Coverage and Its Driving Mechanisms in the Agro-Pastoral Ecotone of Gansu Province: Insights from Multi-Source Remote Sensing and Geodet... by Macao Zhuo, Jianyu Yuan, Jie Li, Guang Li, Lijuan Yan

“…Statistically significant greening trends (<i>p</i> < 0.05) were observed in 55.42% of the study area. (2) Interannual vegetation fluctuations were generally mild (<i>Cv</i> = 0.15), yet central regions showed 2–3 times higher variability than southern/northwestern areas. …”
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The Modulatory Effects of Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation on Brain Oscillatory Patterns in the Beta Band in Healthy Older Adults by Kenya Morales Fajardo, Xuanteng Yan, George Lungoci, Monserrat Casado Sánchez, Georgios D. Mitsis, Marie-Hélène Boudrias

“…We extracted resting-state beta power and movement-related beta desynchronization (MRBD) values to compare between stimulation frequencies and across time. …”
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Evaluation of Sensorial Markers in Deep-Fried Extra Virgin Olive Oils: First Report on the Role of Hydroxytyrosol and Its Derivatives by Taha Mehany, José M. González-Sáiz, Jorge Martínez, Consuelo Pizarro

“…In this study, an experienced panel assessed the sensory attributes of nine EVOO varieties, olive oil 0.4° (mixed virgin olive oil (VOO) with refined olive oil (ROO)), Orujo olive oil, and olive oil 1° (EVOO mixed with ROO), compared with two sunflower oil types, performed using a deep-frying (D-F) process with numerous variables, i.e., frying time, frying temperature, and the addition of polyphenols enriched with HTyr. …”
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Formulation Development of Natural Polymeric Nanoparticles, In Vitro Antiaging Evaluation, and Metabolite Profiling of <i>Toona sinensis</i> Leaf Extracts by Uce Lestari, Muhaimin Muhaimin, Anis Yohana Chaerunisaa, Wawan Sujarwo

“…This study aimed to investigate effect of formulation, process variables, in vitro antiaging evaluation, and metabolite profiling of <i>Toona sinensis</i> leaf extracts. …”
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Type 2 diabetes risk prediction using glycemic control Metrics: A machine learning approach by Radwan Qasrawi, Suliman Thwib, Ghada Issa, Razan Abu Ghoush, Malak Amro

“…Conventional prevention strategies often lack personalization, overlooking individual variability in lifestyle, nutrition, and health status. …”
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The Impact of Digital Inequities on Nasal and Paranasal-Sinus Cancer Disparities in the United States: A Cohort Study by David J Fei-Zhang, Amelia Sherron Lawrence, Daniel C Chelius, Anthony M Sheyn, Jeffrey C Rastatter

“…DII was based on 17 census-tract level variables derived from the summarized values overlapping that same time period from the US Census/American Community Survey and Federal Communications Commission Annual Broadband Report. …”
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Exploring care pathways of patients conveyed by emergency medical services (EMS) through electronic health records by Jani Paulin, Teijo I. Saari, Heikki Riihimäki, Mari Koivisto, Laura-Maria Peltonen

“…Univariate and multivariable associations between the outcome variables and categorical variables were analysed with logistic regression. …”
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Fatigue in living kidney donors compared to a German general population sample: an exploratory study by Dilek Akkus, Adrian Westenberger, Gunilla Einecke, Gunilla Einecke, Wilfried Gwinner, Uwe Tegtbur, Mariel Nöhre, Martina de Zwaan

“…This group may require more intense exploration before and after donation to detect and treat the underlying factors timely.…”
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Productive performance of buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis) in two production systems and two slaughter weights by René Rodríguez-Florentino, David Hernández-Sánchez, Efrén Ramírez-Bribiesca, María M. Crosby Galván, Miguel Á. Mata-Espinosa, Luis A. de la Cruz-Cruz

“…Analysis of variance was conducted (PROC GLM; SAS®), considering weight and daily weight gain and fattening period as dependent variables and treatments as independent variables. …”
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Effects of dienogest treatment on endometrioma-related clinical symptoms and endometrioma size: retrospective cohort study by Ufuk Atlihan, Onur Yavuz, Can Ata, Huseyin Aytug Avsar, Selcuk Erkilinc

“…The Chi-square test and Fisher’s precision test were used in the analysis of categorical data. Categorical variables are presents as percentages, and quantitative variables are summarized as mean (95% confidence intervals) and median (minimum-maximum). p-values of &lt;0.05 were considered statistically significant.ResultsFindings at T0 (baseline) and T1 (sixth month) visits, in which the entire study cohort could be included, were compared. …”
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Evaluating the slope behavior for geophysical flow prediction with advanced machine learning combinations by Kennedy C. Onyelowe, Ahmed M. Ebid, Shadi Hanandeh, Viroon Kamchoom

“…Abstract Ensuring safety in geotechnical engineering has consistently posed challenges due to the inherent variability of soil. In the case of slope stability problems, performing on-site tests is both costly and time-intensive due to the need for sophisticated equipment (to acquire and move) and logistics. …”
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Road traffic accidents and its determinants among Kenyan households: analysis of the 2022 national health survey using multilevel modeling by Bewuketu Terefe, Mahlet Moges Jembere, Bikis Liyew

“…Key causes of road traffic accidents in Kenya were investigated using univariate and multivariable multilevel logistic regressions. To ascertain if variables were statistically significant in the final model for the bivariate analysis and multivariable multilevel regression, P values of ≤ 0.2 and < 0.05 were used, respectively. …”
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Global Warming Impacts Suitable Habitats of the Subtropical Endemic Tree <i>Acer pubinerve</i> Rehder, Newly Recorded in Jiangsu Province, China by Jie Miao, Xinyu Zhang, Zhi Yang, Chao Tan, Yong Yang

“…The prediction accuracy of the model was extremely high and the AUC values of training and test data were 0.995 and 0.998, respectively. …”
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Preoperative nutrition intervention program increases cleft surgery eligibility in the low- and middle-income country setting by Devon O’Brien, Meenakshi Mitra, Mallika Jadly, Allyn Auslander, Abhishek Sengupta

“…Descriptive statistics used t-tests for continuous variables and chi-squared tests for categorical variables. …”
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Home Spirometry for Post-COVID Recovery: A Clinical Validation Study of an Ultrasonic Device by Asli Gorek Dilektasli, Ayten Odabas, Ismet Polat, Abdurrahman Dogan, Guven Ozkaya, Ozge Aydin Guclu, Nilufer Aylin Acet Ozturk, Funda Coskun, Mehmet Karadag

“…Pulmonary function changes over time were analyzed using repeated measures ANOVA. …”
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Super-fast production of drug nanocrystals: Dual asymmetric centrifugation-enabled media milling applied to high throughput formulation screening by Lucia Lopez-Vidal, Maria G. Bordon, Alejandro J. Paredes

“…Potential sample contamination was assessed using nanoparticle tracking analysis, with values < 1 %. A multiple-response optimization study and a microhydrodynamic analysis of the milling established a quantitative relationship between the process variables and particle size. …”
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Changes in hermatypic coral functions in a protected natural area following two hurricanes by Lucia Valdes-Saucedo, Fabián A. Rodríguez-Zaragoza, Amílcar Leví Cupul-Magaña, J. J. Adolfo Tortolero-Langarica, Lorenzo Alvarez-Filip, Ofelia Vargas-Ponce, Manuel Ayón-Parente, José D. Carriquiry

“…While most coral functions and live coral cover showed partial recovery over time, the species-specific contribution to reef functions could be at risk of being lost. …”
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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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