Benthic foraminiferal diversity in the Arabian Gulf: spatial patterns in a basin-wide assessment. by Abduljamiu Olalekan Amao, Khalid Al-Ramadan, Michael Kaminski, Fabrizio Frontalini

“…Using an ensemble of species distribution models, we modelled the spatial patterns of individual species and stack these predictions to estimate foraminiferal species richness across the basin. …”
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Edible Insect Meals as Bioactive Ingredients in Sustainable Snack Bars by Francesca Coppola, Silvia Jane Lombardi, Patrizio Tremonte

“…Based on this finding, a model food was developed also considering consumer acceptance. …”
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Research on the impact of sports event image on tourism loyalty in heritage sites: An empirical study based on the Yongding Tulou marathon. by Juan Du, Guifeng Zheng, Jingxuan Liang, Yongqiang Ma

“…However, the academic community still lacks discussions on its composition and impact effects. This study, based on the event of the 2022 Yongding Tulou Marathon in Fujian, constructs a multiple impact model of sports event events on tourist loyalty to heritage sites, integrating social and market perspectives. …”
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Habitat quality, configuration and context effects on roe deer fecundity across a forested landscape mosaic. by Valentina Zini, Kristin Wäber, Paul M Dolman

“…We related female roe deer Capreolus capreolus fecundity and body mass to habitat composition and landscape context, separately for adults and yearlings, using multi-model inference (MMI) applied to a large sample of individuals (yearlings: fecundity = 202, body mass = 395; adults: fecundity = 908, body mass = 1669) culled during 2002-2015 from an extensive (195 km2) heterogeneous forest landscape. …”
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Longitudinal assessment of sputum microbiome by sequencing of the 16S rRNA gene in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis patients. by Michael J Cox, Elena M Turek, Catherine Hennessy, Ghazala K Mirza, Phillip L James, Meg Coleman, Andrew Jones, Robert Wilson, Diana Bilton, William O C Cookson, Miriam F Moffatt, Michael R Loebinger

“…Our study objective was to determine the longitudinal variability of the non-cystic fibrosis (CF) bronchiectasis microbiome in sputum with respect to clinical variables. …”
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Severe virus associated community acquired pneumonia: predictors of lethality by T. O. Pertseva, T. V. Kireyeva, K. O. Bielosludtseva, S. V. Boltyanskiy, O. P. Nazarenko

“…In the final model, each parameter must have had a significant impact on mortality. …”
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Endurecimiento combinado en engranajes cilíndricos de dientes rectos. // Combined hardening in cylindrical gears of right teeth. by O. González Quintero, E. Alfonso Brindis

“…<br />The objective of this study is to determine the gear forces and time of Mechanic-thermal Treatment influence in the<br />mechanical properties: micro hardness and depth of work hardening, of the outer layers of spur gears, obtaining a<br />mathematical statistical model that relates the variables before mentioned with the hardness of the superficial layers in steel<br />of medium content of carbon spur gears whose chemical composition belongs together presently with the established ones<br />work.…”
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The Realationship between Monetary Policy and Financial Condition Index in Iran (MSIHA Approach) by Zahra Haeri Nasab, Qmars Sohaili

“…Monetary policy is one of the critical economic policies that affect the macro variables of every country. The Financial Condition Index (FCI) is one of the composite variables affected by monetary policy. …”
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How effective is teamwork really? The relationship between teamwork and performance in healthcare teams: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Tanja Manser, Jan B. Schmutz, Laurenz L. Meier

“…Additional literature was selected through a manual backward search of relevant reviews, manual backward and forward search of studies included in the meta-analysis and contacting of selected authors via email.Eligibility criteria Studies were included if they reported a relationship between a teamwork process (eg, coordination, non-technical skills) and a performance measure (eg, checklist based expert rating, errors) in an acute care setting.Data extraction and synthesis Moderator variables (ie, professional composition, team familiarity, average team size, task type, patient realism and type of performance measure) were coded and random-effect models were estimated. …”
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High level of soluble tumor necrosis factor receptors is associated with lower residual diuresis volume in patients on hemodialysis: An exploratory study. by Gabriele Teixeira Gonçalves, Luciana Martins de Mello Santos, Pedro Henrique Scheidt Figueiredo, Jaqueline de Paula Chaves Freitas, Jousielle Márcia Santos, Joyce Noelly Vitor Santos, Fidelis Antônio da Silva Junior, Frederico Lopes Alves, Vanessa Gomes Brandão, Emílio Henrique Barroso Maciel, Maria Cecília S M Prates, Borja Sañudo, Redha Taiar, Mario Bernardo-Filho, Danúbia da Cunha de Sá-Caputo, Vanessa Pereira Lima, Henrique Silveira, Victor Lacerda Gripp, Vanessa Amaral Mendonça, Ana Cristina Rodrigues Lacerda

“…Further investigation is essential to clarify the potential link between systemic chronic inflammatory parameters and residual diuresis volume in this population, particularly when accounting for confounding variables such as body composition. This study aimed to explore the possible relationship between inflammatory parameters and residual diuresis volume in patients on hemodialysis.…”
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Immigrants’ diminished protective effects of parental education and employment on youth mood disorders in Sweden by Shervin Assari, Mehdi Osooli, Henrik Ohlsson, Jan Sundquist, Kristina Sundquist

“…Sex and study year served as covariates, while immigration background acted as a moderator. Cox regression models were employed for statistical analysis. Results All SES indicators (higher parental education, parental employment, higher family income), and two-parent family composition were associated with a lower risk of mood disorders. …”
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Predictors of 30-Day Mortality and Morbidity Following Craniotomy for Traumatic Brain Injury: An ACS NSQIP Database Analysis by Jawad Turfa, Ali Hijazi, Yasser Fadlallah, Melhem El-Harati, Hani Dimassi, Marwan El Najjar

“…The primary outcome was 30-day mortality, and the secondary outcome was a composite morbidity score. Significant variables on univariate analysis with Chi-squared test were used to compute multivariable logistic regression models for both outcomes, and Hosmer–Lemeshow test was used. …”
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两栖仿生变磁力脚吸盘力学模型建立及分析 by 袁夫彩, 王立柱

“…In order to design a biomimetic amphibian variable magnetic device that can ensure the adsorption stability and maneuverability of wall-climbing robot,the study of the device is developed.The composition and working principle of the device are introduced.The mechanically of device is analyzed,the mechanical model of avoiding overturn,slide and fall on hull is established.And the mechanical model is simulated by Matlab and is verified by experiment.So a theoretical basic for ascertaining the magnetic force of a magnetic device is provided by the study.…”
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Using machine learning to unravel chemical and meteorological effects on ground-level ozone: Insights for ozone-climate control strategies by Zhiyuan Li, Yifan Wang, Junling Liu, Junrui Xian

“…In the present study, we evaluated the influence of key chemical-aerosol (e.g., volatile organic compounds, PM2.5, NOx) and meteorological drivers (e.g., air temperature, relative humidity) on ground-level O3 pollution at Tucheng site in New Taipei, Northern Taiwan, using fine-resolution atmospheric composition measurements and machine learning. The developed random forest machine learning models performed well, with 10-fold cross-validation R2 values above 0.867. …”
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Validity and Reliability of the Physical Disability Stigma Questionnaire by V Dastyar, ME Riahi, A Erfani, M Sharepour

“…Results: The results indicated that convergent validity was established at the level of variables (AVE > 0.50) and at the level of items (factor loadings > 0.40) which indicated the validity and accuracy of the investigated items to measure the related variables. …”
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Cutaneous inflammation alters nociceptor electrophysiology in guinea pigs but not rats by Laiche Djouhri, Ahmed Eliwa, Alghalya Al-Emadi, Yehia Y. Hussein, Hissa Al-Suwaidi, Al-Jouhara Albaloshi, Ayman Mustafa, Mohammed Seed Ahmed

“…Given that rats and guinea pigs are distinct species with notable differences in genetic composition and physiology, we hypothesized that cutaneous inflammation would have different effects on the electrophysiological properties of nociceptive DRG neurons in rats—the predominant rodent model for pain research. …”
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Effect of dietary approaches to stop hypertension and curcumin co-administration on glycemic parameters in polycystic ovary syndrome: An RCT by Tayebeh Zohrabi, Azadeh Nadjarzadeh, Sara Jambarsang, Mohammad Hasan Sheikhha, Abbas Aflatoonian, Hassan Mozaffari-Khosravi

“…Insulin levels in the supplement intervention (Cur + diet) decreased significantly in the crude model. They remained significant even after adjusting for confounding variables in adjusted models (body mass index classification, energy difference, age, and physical activity levels at the baseline) ( β = -45.3, 95% CI [-73.23, -17.46], p = 0.002). …”
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Predicting the presence of tephra layers in lacustrine deposits using spectral gamma ray data: An example from Lake Chalco, Mexico City. by Mehrdad Sardar Abadi, Christian Zeeden, Arne Ulfers, Alex Susan Meyer, Thomas Wonik, Mexidrill team

“…Multiple linear regression models are used to predict the relationship between the composition of tephra layers as a dependent variable and the constituent energy channels of the gamma-ray signal as independent variables. …”
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Modelación de la Solubilidad de Panela Granulada y Otros Edulcorantes en Agua by Nelly Lara, Alejandra Clavijo, Verónica Barrera

“…No included glucose, the reciprocal-Y model was selected in order to predict the solubility as a function of temperature. …”
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Modelación de la Solubilidad de Panela Granulada y Otros Edulcorantes en Agua by Nelly Lara, Alejandra Clavijo, Verónica Barrera

“…No included glucose, the reciprocal-Y model was selected in order to predict the solubility as a function of temperature. …”
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