Outcomes after rib fractures: more complex than a single number by Kristin P. Colling, Tyler Goettl, Melissa L. Harry

“…Conclusions Age, ISS, and comorbidities were independently associated with the risk of mortality; however, they were not accurate predictors of death. …”
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PENINGKATAN KUALITAS PEMBELAJARAN BIOLOGI UNTUK MEMBENTUK GURU BIOLOGI YANG PROFESIONAL DAN CERDAS by Herawati Susilo

“…One effort that can be done by lecturers Biology is biology of learning by presenting to increase the independence of students in learning, and develop metacognitive skills. …”
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Parental effects of physiological integration on growth of a clonal herb by Li-Min Zhang, Li-Li Zheng, Fei-Hai Yu

“…Although numerous studies have independently tested the roles of physiological integration and parental effects on the performance of clonal plant species, few have assessed them simultaneously. …”
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The new media as monitors of democracy by Dumisani Moyo

“… While Zimbabwe’s first two post-independence elections in 1980 and 1985 were generally considered to be a credible expression of the will of the people, subsequent elections in that country were largely contested, with allegations of rigging, gerrymandering, vote-buying and coercion, among several other irregularities. …”
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Comparative effectiveness of non-pharmacological therapies for postoperative cognitive dysfunction: Protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis. by Kexin Wu, Qiongnan Bao, Jun Huang, Shanshan Sun, Yaqin Li, Xinyue Zhang, Manze Xia, Zhenghong Chen, Jin Yao, Wanqi Zhong, Zihan Yin, Fanrong Liang

“…Two reviewers will independently conduct study selection and data extraction. …”
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The use of project technologies in teaching the structure and maintenance of cars by V. Pryimak

“…It was also found that the project method increased students' motivation to learn and encouraged them to independently search for information, collaborate in a team, and use modern diagnostic tools. …”
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Atorvastatin-Diltiazem Combination Induced Rhabdomyolysis Leading to Diagnosis of Hypothyroidism by N. D. B. Ehelepola, S. M. B. Y. Sathkumara, H. M. P. A. G. S. Bandara, K. L. R. Kalupahana

“…Statins and hypothyroidism, independently, can rarely cause rhabdomyolysis. The combination of them especially with concurrent intake of drugs such as diltiazem increases the risk of rhabdomyolysis. …”
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A Growing Middle Class and Real Estate Development: Spatial change and social conflicts in the densification of Kileleshwa, Nairobi by Jackson Kago, Catherine Gateri, Owiti A K’Akumu

“…We show that Kenya's political and economic transformation since independence has been mirrored in the social and spatial landscape of Kileleshwa. …”
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AReLU: Agile Rectified Linear Unit for Improving Lightweight Convolutional Neural Networks by Fu Chen, Yepeng Guan

“…Dynamic activation functions depending on input features show better performance than the input-independents. But the improvements are achieved with extra memory and computational cost, which is non-negligible for lightweight convolutional networks. …”
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Corporate Governance and Cash Holdings among Non-Financial Companies Listed in the Nigerian Exchange Group by Agbonrha-Oghoye Imas Iyoha, Victor Chukwudeme Odu, Okuns Omokhudu

“…With exception of board gender diversity and institutional ownership, variables such as board independence, size, and chief executive officer equity ownership exhibit a significant inverse impact on cash holdings at a 5% level. …”
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L’Empire du Mali d’hier à aujourd’hui by Francis Simonis

“…Lors de son accession à l’indépendance, le Soudan français colonial en reprendra le nom en prétendant le faire renaître de ses cendres. …”
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Three-dimensional design, simulation and optimization of a centrifugal compressor impeller with double-splitter blades by Mohammadjavad Tasharrofi, Mojtaba Heidarian Shahri, Ali Madadi

“…To investigate the effect of the number of computational networks on the independence of results, further analysis is required.…”
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Emerging Comorbidities in Adult Asthma: Risks, Clinical Associations, and Mechanisms by Hannu Kankaanranta, Paula Kauppi, Leena E. Tuomisto, Pinja Ilmarinen

“…Their role as risk factors for incident asthma and whether they affect clinical asthma are evaluated. Obesity, independently or as a part of metabolic syndrome, DM2, and depression are risk factors for incident asthma. …”
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Covariate-adjusted construction of gene regulatory networks using a combination of generalized linear model and penalized maximum likelihood. by Omid Chatrabgoun, Alireza Daneshkhah, Parisa Torkaman, Mark Johnston, Nader Sohrabi Safa, Ali Kashif Bashir

“…Many machine learning techniques have been used to construct gene regulatory networks (GRNs) through precision matrix that considers conditional independence among genes, and finally produces sparse version of GRNs. …”
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How current law and policy supports providers of NHS healthcare in England to respond to patient harm: A scoping review protocol. by Naomi Assame, Susan Greenhalgh, John Tingle, Julie Wright, Gillian Yeowell

“…Two reviewers will independently assess the extracted data against the eligibility criteria. …”
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Compliance of an Attorney’s Professional Profile with the Current Legislation by O. G. Yushkevych

“…The author has emphasized on the lack of legal enshrinement of such qualities of an attorney as justice, depth of thinking (ability to penetrate into the essence of facts) and breadth of mind (ability to cover a wide range of issues), adherence to principles, presence of own opinion and ability to defend it, memory, critical thinking, imagination, strength of will, independence, persistence, determination, categoricalness, persuasiveness, knowledge of the client’s psyche, anticipation of his possible reactions, oratory skills, accuracy, etc. …”
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Relation between dimensional distinctiveness and comparison format in a novel noun generalization task in preschoolers by Yannick Lagarrigue, Jean-Pierre Thibaut

“…In a second experiment, we independently manipulate the distinctiveness of stimuli shape and 2D texture to determine which dimension distinctiveness might contribute to better generalization in a within-comparison format. …”
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DEMOCRATIC PRINCIPLES AND THE ROLES OF TRADITIONAL POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS IN PROMOTING PEACE AND SECURITY IN NORTHERN NIGERIA: A CASE STUDY OF GOMBE STATE. by AHMED MUSA, BASHIR ABDULLAHI, MOHAMMED AUWAL, UMAR MUHAMMAD JUNGUDO

“… The adoption of Western Democracy after independence has come with a lot of changes to the hitherto roles and powers of traditional political institutions of building peace and security generally inNorthern Nigeria and Gombe in particular. …”
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Multi-Condition Remaining Useful Life Prediction Based on Mixture of Encoders by Yang Liu, Bihe Xu, Yangli-ao Geng

“…Existing approaches to multi-condition RUL prediction often treat each working condition independently, failing to effectively exploit cross-condition knowledge. …”
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Navigating Compliant Agency in Cyberspace: Muslim Womanhood Through the Lens of Oki Setiana Dewi by Asya Dwina Luthfia

“…In contrast to the stereotype that docile Muslim women are confined to domestic roles, this study examines how Muslim womanhood can balance economic independence with adherence to religious and societal expectations. …”
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