Can Serum Tenascin-C Be Used as a Marker of Inflammation in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy? by Alyaa A. Kotby, Manal M. Abdel Aziz, Waleed M. El Guindy, Amira N. Moneer

“…Serum TN-C showed a higher significant statistical elevation among patients than controls (P<0.001) and in group I than group II (P<0.001). EF was significantly decreased, and LVEDD and EDV increased in patients than controls and in GI than GII. …”
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Experience with the use of glucocorticosteroid implants in patients with macular edema associated with sarcoidosis. by V.A. Pavlov, E.V. Kryukov, D.V. Davydov, A.A. Zaytsev, V.E. Kurnosov

“…According to visometry and OCT, the best functional results were obtained in group 1. Average visual acuity after 6 months. was 0.7±0.1, the thickness of the retina in the central zone was 331±15 μm. …”
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Sutured Intrascleral Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens Fixation with Ciliary Sulcus Location Guided by Ultrasonic Biological Microscopy: A Retrospective Analysis of Anatomical and... by Ya Qu, Ping Duan, Shujia Huo, Fuliang Li, Jiawen Li

“…Patients who underwent a sutured intrascleral PC IOL fixation were reviewed and divided into four groups. In group 1, the traditional sulcus fixation (2 mm from limbus) of IOL was performed. …”
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Self-Reported Disability in Adults with Severe Obesity by I. Kyrou, G. Osei-Assibey, N. Williams, R. Thomas, L. Halder, S. Taheri, P. Saravanan, S. Kumar

“…Self-reported disability in performing daily life activities was assessed in adults with severe obesity (BMI ≥ 35 kg/m2) using the Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ). 262 participants were recruited into three BMI groups: Group I: 35–39.99 kg/m2; Group II: 40–44.99 kg/m2; Group III: ≥45.0 kg/m2. …”
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The individualization of the educational and training process in fencing in the context of improving efficiency and health of young athletes of different ages by Mykhailo Bocharov, Georgiy Korobeynikov, Iryna Kryventsova, Victoriia Klymenchenko, Igor Vypasniak

“…Athletes were divided into two groups by age and level of preparedness: group 1 (10-16 years) and group 2 (6-12 years). The training program lasted for 12 months, including specialized exercises and tests to evaluate progress in physical and technical-tactical readiness. …”
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Change in hepatocyte nuclear-cytoplasmic ratio at nontuberculosis mycobacteria infection against the background of immunomodulator action by E. A. Kosobokov, T. S. Dudoladova

“…The experimental animals were subdivided into three groups of five animals in each: group 1 – challenge group (Mycobacterium scrofulaceum), group 2 – experimental group (Mycobacterium scrofulaceum and KIM-M2), group 3 – pure control group (saline solution). …”
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Can the monocyte/HDL ratio predict ear effusion in adenoid vegetation patients? by Elif Kaya Çelik, Fatih Öner

“…Results The mean age of Group 1 was 6.95 ± 2.77 years, while Group 2 had a mean age of 6.61 ± 2.98 years. …”
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Serum amyloid A protein as a predictor of severity in coronavirus disease 2019-infected Egyptian patients by Dalia A.E.M.A.E.R. Negm, Wafaa M.A.E.-W. Elzefzafy, Sabah E.A. El Raheem, Nessren M.B. El Deen

“…There was a statistically significant difference as regards platelet count, CRP, D-dimer, serum urea, and creatinine among the groups (I, II, and III) compared with the control group. …”
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Mysterious right ventricular function detection in isolated left anterior descending disease by speckle tracking imaging by Hamouda A.K.H. El-Bahnasy

“…Patients and methods The present study was a comparative prospective study included 100 participants, 50 patients with significant LAD disease who were candidates for Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) (group I), and 50 persons as a control group (group II). …”
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Comparison of the Effects of Sugammadex Recommended Dose (2 mg/kg) and Fixed Dose of 200 mg on the Reversal of Moderate Neuromuscular Block and Recovery Profile in Adult Patients by Ji-Yoon Jung, Sung-Ae Cho, Woojin Kwon, Hongwook Kim, Tae-Yun Sung

“…Adverse events were minimal and comparable between groups. <i>Conclusions</i>: The fixed-dose sugammadex (200 mg) demonstrated similar efficacy and safety to weight-based dosing (2 mg/kg) in reversing moderate neuromuscular blockade. …”
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The effect of preliminary body weight of the limousin cattle on the economic fattening performance by Mehmet Saltuk Arıkan, Emin Ertan Gökhan

“…The cattle of which the initial live-weights was 260 kg or less were defined as Group I, those between 261 and 280 kg as Group II and those over 281 kg as Group III.…”
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Comparison between paracervical block and intrauterine lidocaine for pain management in surgical termination of first-trimester miscarriage: a randomized clinical trial by Doaa M. Effat, Mona A. Elkafrawy, Amira A.E. Shaban

“…Patients and methods One hundred fifty pregnant women suffering from first-trimester miscarriage and requiring pregnancy termination were randomly assigned into three equal groups. Group I (n=50), receiving paracervical block (10 ml of 2% of lidocaine 100 mg). …”
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The use of urinary kidney injury molecule-1 and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin for diagnosis of hepato-renal syndrome in advanced cirrhotic patients by Mohamed Adel Abd Elaziz, Asmaa Mustafa Gouda Elewa, Dina Zaki Mohamed Zaki Abdel Hamid, Nohier Essam Soliman Ahmed Hassan, Éva Csongrádi, Emad Hamdy Hamouda Mohammed, Mohammed Abdel Gawad

“…Stata© version 14.2 software package was used for analysis.Results Group 1 included 18 males and 26 females compared to 25 males and 19 females in group 2 (p = 0.135). …”
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Neuroelectrophysiological evaluation of carpal tunnel syndrome before and after surgical intervention by Debanjana Chowdhury, Sangita Sen, Tibar Banerjee

“…In case sensory parameters, both distal sensory latency (DSL) and sensory nerve conduction velocity (SNCV) showed significant improvement in Group I, and no improvement was noted in Group III patients. …”
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Light and Electron Microscopic Studies on Prenatal Differentiation of Exocrine Pancreas in Buffalo by Divya Gupta, Varinder Uppal, Neelam Bansal, Anuradha Gupta

“…The tissues were processed for light and ultrastructural studies. In group I, at 1.2 cm CVRL (34 days), the pancreas comprised tubules and solid nest of undifferentiated epithelial cells. …”
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Evaluation of the Relationship Between Histopathological Tissue Diagnosis and Endometrial Thickness in Cases with Postmenopausal Bleeding by Mehmet Şükrü Budak, Mehmet Baki Şentürk, Sedat Akgöl, Mehmet Obut, Ali Emre Tahaoğlu, Cihan Toğrul, Ayhan Yıldırım

“…In 126 of the findings (53.6%), the endometrial thickness in TV-USG is <5 mm (group 1), and in 109 (46.4%) the endometrial thickness in TV-USG is ≥5 mm (group 2). …”
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The effectiveness of orthodontic treatment with clear aligners in different thicknesses by Saniye Merve Cengiz, Merve Goymen

“…Twenty-eight subjects were randomly divided into two groups. Group 1 were treated with 0.5 mm-thick aligners and group 2 were treated with 0.75 mm-thick aligners. …”
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Analysis of the correlation between the group-based trajectory modeling of serum osmolality and prognosis in patients with sepsis-associated encephalopathy at 72 h after admission by Wentao Wu, Chen Wang, Yuhua Zhang, Yongpeng Xie, Xiaomin Li

“…Based on model-defined criteria, three distinct osmolality trajectory groups were identified: Group 1 (59.6%), Group 2 (36.4%), and Group 3 (4.0%). …”
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Association between secondhand smoke exposure and hypertension in never smokers: a cross-sectional survey using data from Korean National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey... by Young Sik Park, Chang-Hoon Lee, Sang Haak Lee, Kwang-Ha Yoo, Yu-Il Kim, Chul Min Ahn, Ju Ock Kim, Ju-Heon Park, Jae Yeol Kim, Eun Mi Chun, Tae-Hoon Jung

“…We divided the subjects into three groups according to the amount of SHS exposure: none—group I, &lt;2 hour/day—group II and ≥2 hour/day—group III. …”
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Role of CO2 Laser on SBS between Dental Porcelain and Composite Resin Repair Process by Noor Bader Hassan, Basima Mohammed Ali Hussein, Ahmed Ali Mohammed

“…The cohesive mode of failure was dominant in Groups I and III, whereas adhesive failure was dominant in Group II. …”
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