Role of the Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio at the Time of Arrival at the Emergency Room as a Predictor of Rhabdomyolysis in Severe Trauma Patients by Jin Chul Bae, Kyung Hoon Sun, Yong Jin Park

“…A receiver operating characteristic analysis revealed that a cut-off NLR value of 3.64 was the best for predicting RM. Conclusions In patients with trauma, the NLR at the time of arrival at the hospital is a useful biochemical marker for predicting RM.…”
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Small Airway Dysfunction in Chronic Bronchitis with Preserved Pulmonary Function by Qi Ding, Bai-Bing Mi, Xia Wei, Jie Li, Jiu-Yun Mi, Jing-Ting Ren, Rui-Li Li

“…However, the predicted FEV1% and RV/TLC were similar between the PRISm and COPD groups (p=0.992 and 0.122, respectively). …”
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Numerical and analytical evaluation of the compressive performance of Steel Tube (ST)-reinforced Concrete Filled Stainless Steel Tubular (CFSST) columns by Md. Imran Kabir, Munim Shahriar Rehan, Zarif Ahmed, Ann Nazmun Sakib, Muntasir Mohammad Shoeb

“…Hence, a modified squash strength formula was proposed where a good alignment with the FE predicted strengths was observed, with a mean predicted-to-test strength ratio of 0.99 and 1.1 for stub and long columns, respectively. …”
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Capturing spatiotemporal variation in salt marsh belowground biomass, a key resilience metric, through geoinformatics by Kyle D. Runion, Deepak R. Mishra, Merryl Alber, Mark A. Lever, Jessica L. O'Connell

“…This reflects both an improvement in predictive performance and an expansion in conditions for potential model application. …”
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Smart estimation of protective antioxidant enzymes’ activity in savory (Satureja rechingeri L.) under drought stress and soil amendments by Amin Taheri-Garavand, Mojgan Beiranvandi, Abdolreza Ahmadi, Nikolaos Nikoloudakis

“…On the other hand, POX had a lower predictive correlation (R = 0.8737), indicating a lower capacity of the ANN system in forecasting this parameter. …”
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The relationship between cognitive and affective control and symptoms of depression and anxiety across the lifespan: A 3-wave longitudinal study by Anson Kai Chun Chau, Savannah Minihan, Sakiko Okayama, Susanne Schweizer

“…There was no evidence for affective or cognitive control capacity predicting emotional disorder symptomatology. In addition, multiple-group analysis revealed that depressive symptoms also predicted impaired cognitive control among adolescents only. …”
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Prevalence, predictors and selected outcomes of early sexual initiation among adolescents in secondary schools in Lugbe, Abuja, Nigeria: a mixed methods study by Uchechi Grace Okonta

“…Gender, academic performance, communication with parents and peer pressure were significantly associated predictive factors. Pregnancy, abortion, sexually transmitted infections, loss of self-confidence, expulsion from school, poor academic performance and depression were associated outcomes. …”
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Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as a predictor for early mortality in older patients requiring hemodialysis; insights for hemodialysis access planning by Hyo Kee Kim, Heungman Jun, Sun-Young Ko

“…However, it is difficult to predict the life expectancy of a patient during arteriovenous fistula creation. …”
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Accelerating superconductor discovery through tempered deep learning of the electron-phonon spectral function by Jason B. Gibson, Ajinkya C. Hire, Philip M. Dee, Oscar Barrera, Benjamin Geisler, Peter J. Hirschfeld, Richard G. Hennig

“…We then train a deep-learning model to predict α 2 F(ω), using a training strategy tailored for limited data to temper the model’s overfitting, enhancing predictions. …”
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The 10 October 2024 geomagnetic storm may have caused the premature reentry of a Starlink satellite by Denny M. Oliveira, Denny M. Oliveira, Eftyhia Zesta, Dibyendu Nandy, Dibyendu Nandy

“…We compare the deorbiting altitudes of another three satellites during different geomagnetic conditions and observe that the day difference between actual and predicted reentries increases for periods with higher geomagnetic activity. …”
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Evaluation of Platelet Distribution Width as an Early Predictor of Acute Kidney Injury in Extensive Burn Patients by Ming Jiang, Qingrong Zhang, Chuwei Zhang, Zihan Li, Qiqi Li, Xun Qu, Yi Zhang, Kesu Hu

“…The research was designed to analyse the predictive value of early platelet (PLT) indices on the development of acute kidney injury (AKI) after severe burns. …”
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The schistosome oesophageal gland: initiator of blood processing. by Xiao-Hong Li, William de Castro-Borges, Sophie Parker-Manuel, Gillian M Vance, Ricardo Demarco, Leandro X Neves, Gareth J O Evans, R Alan Wilson

“…These were present in far larger numbers than predicted from the volume of the lumen, and in varying states of damage and destruction. …”
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Experimental and Numerical Evaluation of Shear Strength of Directly and Indirectly Loaded Flanged Recycled Self-Compacted Reinforced Concrete Deep Beams by Thamer Hussein Amer Alhussein, Jamal Abdul Samad Khudhair

“…STM predicted lower beam capacity than the experimental result. …”
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UF-5000 urinary erythrocyte parameters versus urinary aberrant erythrocytes and acanthocytes for diagnosing IgA glomerular hematuria by Shuangshuang Lv, Yi Fang, Xiaxuan Hu, Jian Zhang, Xinxin Lou, Caihong Chen, Lijiao Cao, Dongmei Zhang

“…Combining UF-sRBC%, lysed RBCs, and urine protein dry chemistry improved the diagnostic accuracy (AUC = 0.967; positive predictive value [PPV] = 91.89%; negative predictive value [NPV] = 93.10%; P = 0.000). …”
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Role of Albumin as a Nutritional and Prognostic Marker in Elective Intestinal Surgery by Christian Galata, Linda Busse, Emrullah Birgin, Christel Weiß, Julia Hardt, Christoph Reißfelder, Mirko Otto

“…A cut-off value of 27.3% for ∆-albumin on POD 1/2 predicted postoperative high-grade morbidity (sensitivity 75% and specificity 69%). …”
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Triglyceride glucose index as a biomarker for heart failure risk in H-type hypertension patients by Zhengwen Xu, Xisheng Yan, Dongsheng Li, Xiaodong Huang

“…The Triglyceride-Glucose (TyG) index, a surrogate for insulin resistance, may predict HF in this group, though its specific role requires clarification. …”
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Exploring determinant factors influencing muscle quality and sarcopenia in Bilbao's older adult population through machine learning: A comprehensive analysis approach. by Naiara Virto, Danielle Marie Dequin, Xabier Río, Amaia Méndez-Zorrilla, Begoña García-Zapirain

“…Key factors in predicting both conditions have been shown to be relative power, age, weight, and the 5STS. …”
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Association between triglyceride glucose index-related indices and kidney stones in adults based on NHANES 2007–2020 by Ming Liu, Ping Yang, Yunpeng Gou

“…Among these indices, TyG-WHtR exhibited the highest predictive power for identifying kidney stone risk.…”
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A study of the magnetic field emissions from a vehicle-mounted wireless power transfer system for safe operation when charging EV batteries by Craig McIntyre, Silvia Konaklieva, Artur Benedito Nunes, Richard A. McMahon

“…The initial simulation predicted the trend of the magnetic field with reasonable accuracy. …”
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Preoperative Predictors for the Presence of Motile Spermatozoa in the Epididymis and Patency of Anastomosis During Microsurgical Vasoepididymal Anastomosis in Patients with Obstruc... by Bhopesh Kadian, Aditya Prakash Sharma, Manish Rohilla, Ujjwal Gorsi, Japleen Kaur, Ravimohan S. Mavuduru

“…Conclusion: Low LH levels and high testosterone levels may be predictive of the presence of motile spermatozoa in epididymal fluid. …”
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