The association between controlling nutritional status and postoperative pulmonary complications in patients with colorectal cancer by Yafang Li, Chuang Nie, Na Li, Jieying Liang, Ning Su, Chunhua Yang

“…Furthermore, the malnutrition groups had poor surgical outcomes including postoperative pneumonia (mild vs. normal nutrition, OR: 1.64, 95% CI: 1.07–2.52, p = 0.024; moderate-to-severe vs. normal nutrition, OR: 2.51, 95% CI: 1.36–4.62, p = 0.00), ICU admission (mild vs. normal nutrition, OR: 2.16, 95% CI: 1.31–3.56, p = 0.002; moderate-to-severe vs. normal nutrition, OR: 3.86, 95% CI: 2.07–7.20, p < 0.001), hospital stay ≥14 days (mild vs. normal nutrition, OR: 1.30, 95% CI: 1.08–1.56, p = 0.006) and 1-year mortality (mild vs. normal nutrition, HR: 1.65, 95% CI: 1.11–2.46, p = 0.014; moderate-to-severe vs. normal nutrition, HR: 2.27, 95% CI: 1.28–4.02, p = 0.005).ConclusionThe preoperative CONUT score is a potential indicator for predicting PPCs and surgical outcomes in CRC patients.…”
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Development of a sustainable, green, and solar-powered filtration system for E. coli removal and greywater treatment by R. Abdallat, A.N. Bdour, A. Abu Haifa, F.F. Al-Rawash, L. Almakhadmeh, S. Hazaimeh

“…The significance of the current and predictable water shortage in the context of sustainable development and the presence of new technologies brought further attention to utilizing non-conventional water sources. …”
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Nucleated red blood cells for characterization of systemic inflammatory response syndrome in dogs by ARom Cho, Hyeona Bae, Youngju Kim, Yeseul Jeon, Rankyung Jung, Minji Kim, Minjeong Kang, Sumin Cha, Kyu‐Woan Cho, Dong‐In Jung, Jinho Park, DoHyeon Yu

“…The presence of circulating nRBCs, but not the reticulocyte count, at admission was predictive of death in dogs with SIRS at 2 weeks (P = .01, AUC: 0.729) and 4 weeks (P = .002, AUC: 0.731). …”
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Comparative abundance and diversity of populations of the Pseudomonas syringae and Soft Rot Pectobacteriaceae species complexes throughout the Durance River catchment from its Fren... by Morris, C.E., Lacroix, C., Chandeysson, C., Guilbaud, C., Monteil, C., Piry, S., Rochelle Newall, E., Fiorini, S., Van Gijsegem, F., Barny, M.A., Berge, O.

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The impact of routines on emotional and behavioural difficulties in children and on parental anxiety during COVID-19 by Vera Lees, Rosie Hay, Helen Bould, Helen Bould, Helen Bould, Alex S. F. Kwong, Daniel Major-Smith, Daniel Major-Smith, Daphne Kounali, Rebecca M. Pearson, Rebecca M. Pearson

“…The measures were chosen to match previous waves in multi-generations in ALSPAC where they had been shown to be predictive of later mental health in children. The scales measure emotional and behavioural problems.ResultsTwo hundred eighty-nine parents completed questionnaires about their 411 children. …”
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Treating drug-resistant tuberculosis in an era of shorter regimens: Insights from rural South Africa by J-D K Lotz, J Porter, H Conradie, T Boyles, B Gaunt, S Dimanda, D Cort

“…Besides other previously described correlates of outcomes, HIV viraemia emerged as a novel marker for reliably predicting poor outcomes in DR-TB with HIV co-infection, and a pragmatic target for intervention. …”
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CAMELS-IND: hydrometeorological time series and catchment attributes for 228 catchments in Peninsular India by N. K. Mangukiya, K. B. Kumar, P. Dey, S. Sharma, V. Bejagam, P. P. Mujumdar, P. P. Mujumdar, A. Sharma, A. Sharma

“…Furthermore, the dataset includes predicted streamflow time series from a regionally trained long short-term memory (LSTM)-based hydrological model for all 472 catchments which can fill gaps in observed streamflow data or serve as a benchmark for testing and developing new hydrological models. …”
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4-Octyl itaconate inhibits synovitis in the mouse model of post-traumatic osteoarthritis and alleviates pain by Yu-Zhen Tang, Wan Chen, Bao-Yun Xu, Gang He, Xiu-Cheng Fan, Kang-Lai Tang

“…Finally, we utilized network pharmacology analysis to predict the mechanism of 4-OI in treating PTOA synovitis and conducted preliminary validation. …”
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Optimasi Convolutional Neural Network Untuk Deteksi Covid-19 pada X-ray Thorax Berbasis Dropout by I Gede Totok Suryawan, I Putu Agus Eka Darma Udayana

“…It proved that when this system was tested with COVID-19 thorax x-ray public database data, the classifier that used this architecture could achieve an accuracy rate of 95.20% followed by precision and recall value reaching 94.80% and 94.80%. respectively and last but not least F-score of 95.18% and Negative Predictive value of 95.60%  It could also save training time up to 62% compared to other deep learning architectures. …”
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Feasibility and usefulness of Gini coefficients of primary care visits as a measure of service inequality: preliminary findings from a cross-sectional study using region-wide elect... by Xin Yang, Jing Chai, Jing Cheng, DeBin Wang, XingRong Shen, Rong Liu, ManMan Lu, Jia Xu, Ningjing Yang, Guocheng Li

“…These logarithmic models predicted at least high disparity (GPV>0.4) for all the system-specific diseases when the time period reached 6 months to 8 years. …”
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Identification of Clusters in a Population With Obesity Using Machine Learning: Secondary Analysis of The Maastricht Study by Maik JM Beuken, Melanie Kleynen, Susy Braun, Kees Van Berkel, Carla van der Kallen, Annemarie Koster, Hans Bosma, Tos TJM Berendschot, Alfons JHM Houben, Nicole Dukers-Muijrers, Joop P van den Bergh, Abraham A Kroon, Iris M Kanera

“…To identify a subset of distinct, minimally redundant, predictive variables, we used the statistically equivalent signature algorithm. …”
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Modelo de aprendizaje para la selección de un proyecto diseño-construcción (llave en mano) en el sector público A learning model for design-build project selection in the public se... by Alfonso Bastias, Keith R Molenaar

“…The analysis resulted in a predictive model with five performance criteria: overall satisfaction; administrative burden; conformance to expectations; schedule variance; and budget variance. …”
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Ultrasound investigation at examination of gastro-intestinal tract at combined trauma by A. S. Yermolov, O. A. Alekseyechkina, Ye. S. Vladimirova, G. P. Titova, V. M. Abuchina

“…Color Doppler flow mapping mode of ultrasound investigation at extensive hematomas of mesentery helps to detect thrombosis of mesenteric veins, occlusion of stem arteries that provides surgeons with essential information to choose treatment tactics, and in some cases to predict course of disease.…”
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Association of Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) and High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein (Hs-CRP) with the Risk of New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Diabetes by Liu Y, Liu H, Sun D, Zheng Y, Tse G, Chen K, Qiu J, Wu S, Liu T

“…Subgroup analysis revealed that the combination of eGFR and hs-CRP had predictive value primarily in males under 60 years of age, individuals with FBG < 9 mmol/L, hypertension, and those not on hypoglycemic medications.Conclusion: In diabetic patients, decreased eGFR and elevated hs-CRP were independently linked to an increased risk of new-onset AF, emphasizing the importance of monitoring these factors for early detection and prevention of AF.Keywords: estimated glomerular filtration rate, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, atrial fibrillation, diabetes mellitus…”
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Pemodelan Simulasi Sistem Dinamik untuk Meningkatkan Jumlah Pendapatan Unit Rawat Inap Rumah Sakit Islam Surabaya A.Yani by Anwar Romadhon, Erma Suryani

“…Important information makes hospital management strive to utilize information technology as media for designing business strategies, computer simulations such as dynamic system modeling can describe and simulate real systems that refer to data, so that stakeholders can predict conditions that can occur in the future. The results showed that by changing the payment system from Fee For Services to INA - Case Base Groups can provide more benefits for hospital, this is because the rates set adjust to hospital rates throughout Indonesia. …”
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Maximum ozone concentrations in the southwestern US and Texas: implications of the growing predominance of the background contribution by D. D. Parrish, I. C. Faloona, I. C. Faloona, R. G. Derwent

“…Second, the predominant contribution of US background ozone across the southwestern US presents a profound challenge for air quality modeling, as a manifold of stratospheric and tropospheric processes occurring at small spatial scales but over hemisphere-wide distances must be accurately treated in detail to predict present and future background contributions to daily maximum ozone concentrations at local scales.…”
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Natural Product Identification and Molecular Docking Studies of Leishmania Major Pteridine Reductase Inhibitors by Moses N. Arthur, George Hanson, Emmanuel Broni, Patrick O. Sakyi, Henrietta Mensah-Brown, Whelton A. Miller, Samuel K. Kwofie

“…The five selected compounds ZINC000095486253, ZINC000095486221, ZINC000095486249, 8alpha-hydroxy-13-epi-pimar-16-en-6,18-olide, and pachycladin D were predicted to be antiprotozoal (<i>Leishmania</i>) with Pa values of 0.642, 0.297, 0.543, 0.431, and 0.350, respectively. …”
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The efficacy of sinustrabeculectomy in the modern clinical practice by A.V. Antonova, V.P. Nikolaenko, V.V. Brzheskiy, A.Ya. Vuks

“…The preoperative IOP level did not correlate with the results of STE and cannot be considered as a factor predicting its success or failure. </p> <p> <b>Keywords</b>: glaucoma, sinustrabeculectomy , intraocular pressure, glaucoma surgery, cascade algorithm, complete success, qualified success, complete failure. …”
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Network and systems biology approaches help investigate gene regulatory interactions between Salmonella disease and host in chickens: Model‐based in silico evidence combined with g... by Reza Tohidi, Hoda Javaheri Bargourooshi, Arash Javanmard

“…To start, we used free computational tools and online bioinformatics resources, including predicting gene function using a multiple association network integration algorithm (geneMania), the Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes, the Annotation, Visualization and Integrated Discovery (DAVID) database and the stimulator of interferon genes. …”
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Integrated bioinformatics analysis to explore potential therapeutic targets and drugs for small cell carcinoma of the esophagus by Maofei Zhu, Maofei Zhu, Yueming Chu, Yueming Chu, Qiang Yuan, Qiang Yuan, Junfeng Li, Silin Chen, Lin Li, Lin Li, Lin Li

“…In addition, miRDB, miRwalk, Targetscan, OncomiR, starbase, Lncbase were used to predict miRNAs and lncRNAs that regulate hub genes, the ceRNA network was built based on this. …”
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