Occupational therapy treatment of public safety personnel with work-related psychological injuries: analyzing Ontario worker’s compensation data from 2017–2021 by Megan Edgelow, Agnieszka Fecica

“…Chi-square Tests of Independence were used to compare differences between PSP who received OT treatment and those who did not. …”
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Referral Criteria from Community Clinics to Pediatric Emergency Departments by Jacob Urkin, Ilan Segal, Nurit Barak, Joseph Press

“…One or more criteria could be selected from this list for each referral, by the referring community physicians and, independently, based on the physicians' referral letters, by two consultants, and compared. …”
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Analysis of Various Types of Glomerulonephritis with Crescents at a Single Center by Tomo Nakakita, Kenichi Akiyama, Kazunori Karasawa, Yoei Miyabe, Takahito Moriyama, Keiko Uchida, Kosaku Nitta

“…Multivariate analysis showed that renal function at renal biopsy and the ratio of global sclerosis independently predicted renal prognosis, but the type of glomerulonephritis was not a factor. …”
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Digital Financial Literacy and Life Satisfaction: Evidence from South Korea by Youngjoo Choung, Tae-Young Pak, Swarn Chatterjee

“…Notably, financial knowledge was not associated with life satisfaction when other dimensions of digital financial literacy were independently included in the regression models. These findings highlight the importance of digital skills and knowledge in navigating digital financial services. …”
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The urinary microbiome in association with diabetes and diabetic kidney disease: A systematic review. by Tiscar Graells, Yi-Ting Lin, Shafqat Ahmad, Tove Fall, Johan Ärnlöv

“…<h4>Conclusion</h4>This systematic review summarizes trends seen throughout published data available to have a first baseline knowledge of the urinary microbiome, and its microbiota, in association with diabetes including the decreased richness and α-diversity in urinary microbiota in individuals with diabetes compared to healthy controls and the decreased α-diversity with the evolution of kidney disease independently of the cause.…”
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Identité, imaginaire et tourisme en pays touareg au Niger by Emmanuel Grégoire, Marko Scholze

“…Cet arrêt brutal de l’activité touristique, sans doute durable étant donnée la situation qui prévaut actuellement au Mali (partition du pays après la proclamation de l’indépendance de l’Azawad le 6 avril 2012), s’est accompagné du déclin de la sous-culture touarègue qui s’était auparavant forgée aux contacts des touristes.…”
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Knowledge and Awareness of Pre‐Exposure Prophylaxis Among Men in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review Protocol by Oluwaseun Badru, Mbuzeleni Hlongwa, Oluwafemi Atanda Adeagbo

“…All screenings (abstract screening and full‐text screening) and data extraction will be conducted independently by two reviewers. Quantitative findings will be presented with frequency and percentages, while qualitative thematic analysis will be used to analyze qualitative findings. …”
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Need analysis on developing Students' higher order thinking skills one-to-one Western classical instrumental music lessons in higher education by Jiarui Pu, Abdul Rahman Bin Safian, Mohd Nizam Bin Nasrifan, Zaharul Lailiddin Bin Saidon

“…Meanwhile, more practice on HOTS for students within the classroom is vital Route for Learning Needs, however, there is a challenge in stimulating different levels of students' motivation to explore independently. Furthermore, given the current obstacles faced by teachers, the present study implies the need for broader HOTS studies on WCIM teaching and learning, which will bring benefit to both students' lifelong learning and healthy development of WCIM education discipline. …”
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Striving for consistency in a national lake assessment: Defining reference status and littoral macroinvertebrate condition in lakes across the conterminous United States by Richard M. Mitchell, Alan T. Herlihy, Robert M. Hughes

“…Because of insufficient reference lake numbers in some of the nine ecoregions, macroinvertebrate MMI development was done independently for each of five aggregate national ecoregions. …”
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A Y178C rhodopsin mutation causes aggregation and comparatively severe retinal degeneration by Sreelakshmi Vasudevan, Paul S.–H. Park

“…There was, however, significantly greater photoreceptor cell death occurring independently of PROTEOSTAT-labeled aggregates in mice expressing the Y178C rhodopsin mutant compared to those expressing either the P23H or G188R rhodopsin mutants. …”
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Social relationships and their associations with affective symptoms of women with breast cancer: A scoping review. by Yesol Yang, Yufen Lin, Grace Oforiwa Sikapokoo, Se Hee Min, Nicole Caviness-Ashe, Jing Zhang, Leila Ledbetter, Timiya S Nolan

“…All retrieved citations were independently screened and eligibility for inclusion was determined by study team members. …”
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Current approaches addressing oral health practitioners' responsiveness to child abuse and neglect: A scoping review protocol. by Heuiwon Han, Jane Koziol-McLain, Zac Morse, Amanda B Lees

“…Two reviewers will independently select sources and extract data. Any disagreements will be resolved by consensus of the research team. …”
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Generalized cross-entropy for learning from crowds based on correlated chained Gaussian processes by J. Gil-González, G. Daza-Santacoloma, D. Cárdenas-Peña, A. Orozco-Gutiérrez, A. Álvarez-Meza

“…Still, traditional approaches often fall short by assuming homogeneous behavior across the input feature space and imposing independence constraints on outputs. We introduced the correlated chained Gaussian process with enhanced generalized cross-entropy loss, termed CGP-GCE, which effectively models multiple annotators' non-stationary and interdependent behaviors by a Bayesian approach. …”
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Electroencephalographic Features of Presumed Hepatic Encephalopathy in a Pediatric Dog with a Portosystemic Shunt—A Case Report by Raluca Adriana Ștefănescu, Vasile Boghian, Gheorghe Solcan, Mario Darius Codreanu, Mihai Musteata

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Association of platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio with 1-year all-cause mortality in ICU patients with heart failure by Xinyu Hu, Shijiao Cheng, Huaan Du, Yuehui Yin

“…Patients were stratified into tertiles (0–126.45, 126.45–252.40, and 252.40–1000), and mortality risk was analyzed using Kaplan-Meier survival curves and Cox proportional hazards models. Elevated PLR was independently associated with higher mortality, with the highest tertile showing a 36% increased risk compared to the lowest (HR 1.36, 95% CI: 1.23–1.50, P < 0.001). …”
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BODY SHAMING AND STRESS LEVELS OF THE NINTH-GRADE STUDENTS AT SMPN 4 BOJONEGORO by Moh. Saifudin, Siti Sholikah, Eska Wulan Apreliani

“…Adolescents will experience stages towards social and economic independence, identity building, acquisition of skills for adult life, and the ability to negotiate. …”
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Impact of Alzheimer’s Disease on Caregivers in the United States by Megan Vu, Rohan Mangal, Thor Stead, Carlos Lopez-Ortiz, Latha Ganti

“…As patients’ symptoms of dementia continue to worsen, they gradually grow more limited in their independence. As a result, family members and close acquaintances often become caregivers for the patient and become more involved in maintaining the patient’s lifestyle. …”
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Evidence-based dust exposure prediction and/or control tools in occupational settings: A scoping review protocol. by Gebisa Guyasa Kabito, Yonatal Tefera, Chandnee Ramkissoon, Sharyn Gaskin

“…Each member of the review team will screen titles, abstracts, and full texts independently and in collaboration, based on the inclusion criteria. …”
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Microstructural, mechanical and thermodynamic properties ınvestigation of the novel rare earth-free multicomponent Mg-15Al-8Ca-3Zn-2Ba alloy by Türe Y.

“…In the SEM analysis, the alloy was determined to consist of an α-Mg matrix, a block-like compact structure containing Ba (Mg17Ba2), a regional eutectic structure (Ca2Mg6Zn3), and independently growing lamellae (Al2Ca). The general hardness analysis results of the alloy, measured by Brinell and Vickers tests, were determined to be ~77 and ~82, respectively. …”
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Non-parametric Statistical Methods to Predict the Benefits of Switching to E-learning, by Application on Saudi Universities by Afrah Yahya AL Alrezami

“…Non-parametric tests (Chi-square goodness of fit, Chi-square independence and Kruskal Wallis) were used. For the empirical analysis, a questionnaire was used as a tool to collect data and distribute it in 8 Saudi public universities. …”
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