Extension of the Alberti-Uhlmann criterion beyond qubit dichotomies by Michele Dall'Arno, Francesco Buscemi, Valerio Scarani

“…We demonstrate the possibility of applying our criterion in a semi-device independent way.…”
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The Relationship Between Clinicopathological Features and Prognosis of 22 Cases of Tubular Breast Carcinoma by Lin Tian, Xiangchao Meng, Huiyan Si, Yue Qiu, Rui Qu, Hongye Chen

“…The prognosis is significantly related to its HER-2 level, recurrence and metastasis, and postoperative comprehensive treatment by univariate analysis, in which HER-2 is an independent risk factor, postoperative comprehensive treatment is a protective factor, but postoperative recurrence and metastasis have nothing to do with the prognosis by the multivariate analysis.…”
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ASPECTS REGARDING DETERMINATION OF ARTICULATED BAR STRUCTURES’ OWN VIBRATION CHARACTERISTICS by Răzvan Bogdan ITU, Bogdan Ioan MARC

“…Their own dynamic characteristics are values depending only on intrinsic properties of systems, being independent of the movement’s initial conditions.…”
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MECHANISMS OF MONITORING OF FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES IN JOINT-STOCK COMPANIES WITH STATE PARTICIPATION by A. Yakovlev

“…Such monitoring mechanisms used in domestic corporate practice as: formation of an audit committee under the board of directors, the involvement of independent experts in audit committee, the formation of an internal control unit - are analyzed…”
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A New Hybrid Conjugate Gradient Projection Method for Solving Nonlinear Monotone Equations by Minglei Fang, Min Wang, Defeng Ding

“…The proposed method includes two major features: projection techniques and sufficient descent property independent of line search technique. Global convergence of the proposed method is proved under some suitable assumptions. …”
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W poszukiwaniu rozumowania matematycznego najmłodszych uczniów – doniesienie z badań wdrożeniowych by Alina Kalinowska-Iżykowska

“…Contact with tasks that require independent mathematizing allowed to reduce the number of students with the lowest results in the post test. …”
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Exponential Fitted Operator Method for Singularly Perturbed Convection-Diffusion Type Problems with Nonlocal Boundary Condition by Habtamu Garoma Debela

“…The method is shown to be first-order accuracy independent of the perturbation parameter ε.…”
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A Tunable Quadrature Oscillator with Only Transconductance Elements and Grounded Capacitors by Iqbal A. Khan, Muslim T. Ahmed, Nigar Minhaj

“…The quadrature oscillator enjoys the attractive features of low component count, independent frequency tuning and suitability for integration in MOS technology.…”
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The foxes that ruin the vineyards - a literal interpretation of Song of Songs 2:15 by S. Fischer

“…Initially, this verse is identified as an independent unit, as a song intended to scare off. Now it forms part of a garden/countryside scenery (2:8-17). …”
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Best Possible Sufficient Conditions for Strong Law of Large Numbers for Multi-Indexed Orthogonal Random Elements by Kuo-Liang Su

“…Particularly, it will be shown also that there are the best possible sufficient conditions for multi-indexed independent real-valued random variables.…”
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EFFICIENCY FACTORS OF THE VERTICAL INTEGRATION STRATEGY by N. Maslennikova

“…The conclusion: vertical integration strategy leads to the creation of science-based products with high value added share that helps to move from raw resource economy to resource saving and independent of imports economy.…”
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Effect of atrial high-rate episodes (AHREs) on functional status and quality of life (QoL) in heart failure—cardiac resynchronization therapy population by Lamyaa Elsayed Allam, Youssef Abdel Moneim, Hayam Mohammad Eldamanhoury, Sherif Mohammad Aziz Eltoukhy

“…In that patient population, smoking, obesity, and elevated LAVI were independent predictors of AHRE.…”
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Economic Burden of Contraception Management in Spain by Inmaculada Parra Ribes, Juan José Rascón Poza, Ezequiel Pérez Campos, Ignacio Bugella Yudice, Maria Jesús Rodríguez Domingo

“…**Conclusions:** LARC methods result in lower costs compared with SARC options from the perspectives of the SNHS and women, explained by user-independent compliance, preventing a significant number of UP and its elevated economic burden. …”
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Flexible electro-hydraulic power chips by Chao Zhang, Jionghao Chen, Changyi Xu, Tairan He, Xiaolong Zhang, Junhui Zhang, Ximing Sun, Bing Xu, Yi Zhu, Huayong Yang

“…Here, we introduce a strategy of flexible electro-hydraulic power chips that enables multi-circuit independent pumping and control of soft systems in simple, compact, and lightweight forms. …”
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Concentric and Eccentric Force Changes with Elastic Band and Isotonic Heavy Resistance Training: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Eric Folkins, Sidharth Sahni, John Ryan, Stacey Wooden, Gina Bushby, Christian Radzinski

“…Participants were randomly assigned to a four-week independent low repetitions/heavy resistance strengthening program performed with either elastic bands or isotonic exercises…”
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Predictive value of Frank’s sign for obstructive coronary artery disease confirmed by coronary computed tomography angiography by Truong Phi Hung, Nguyen Minh Kha, Dang Tuong Vi, Tran Trong Nhan, Hoang Van Sy

“…This study highlights a significant association between Frank’s sign and CAD, independent of established risk factors, in a Vietnamese population. …”
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Oral health surveys of traditional peoples and communities in Brazil: a scope review by Maria Letícia Barbosa Raymundo, Elza Cristina Farias de Araújo, Rênnis Oliveira da Silva, Edson Hilan Gomes de Lucena, Yuri Wanderley Cavalcanti, Armando Cabral de Lira Neto, Lucas Xavier Bezerra de Menezes

“…The majority of studies were located in the Northeast region (n=12) of the country, with dental caries being the main oral health issue assessed (n=13) through clinical examinations (n=25), with a high prevalence observed among TPC (n=11).Conclusion This review reveals that in Brazil, studies on the oral health of TPC are ongoing, although they occur in an isolated and independent manner, indicating a considerably high prevalence of oral health problems in these communities.…”
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Association of Tobacco Use and Oral Cancer in a South Asian Population: A Case–control Study by Amra Sultana, Pushpanjali Krishnappa, Vivek Verma, Denny John, K. M. Shwetha, M. M. Sanjana, Anitha R. Sagarkar

“…The Chi-square test was used to compare the categorical variables and independent samples t-test for the continuous variables. …”
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Risk Factors for Single and Multiple Recurrences for Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography and Open Choledochotomy in Treating Choledocholithiasis by Yao Wu, Ying Zhang, Xiao Meng Jiang, Chen Jing Xu, Yan Yan Wang, Jin Yuan Gu, Yi Li, Shun Fu Xu

“…However, the ERCP approach (EST or EPBD), OCT approach (LCBDE), primary suture, high-fat diet (postoperative), and frequency of weekly vegetable intake (< 4, postoperative) were independent risk factors for multiple recurrences of choledocholithiasis. …”
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Efficacy and Safety of Single-Session Radiofrequency Ablation in Treating Benign Thyroid Nodules: A Short-Term Prospective Cohort Study by Van Bang Nguyen, Thi Xuan Nguyen, Van Vy Hau Nguyen, Hai Thuy Nguyen, Dinh Toan Nguyen, Chi Van Le

“…The aims of this study are to evaluate the safety and efficacy of RFA in the treatment of benign thyroid nodule(s) and to find independent factors related to the volume reduction rate of the nodule(s). …”
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