Collaborative arts therapies as a supportive intervention for autism spectrum disorders: Bibliometric analysis, insights, and directions by Aijia Zhang, Xuexing Luo, Fangtian Ying, Jue Wang, Guanghui Huang

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Impact of the National Drug Price Negotiation policy on the price, usage, and affordability of anticancer medicines in Shandong Province, China by Yaqun Sun, Yan Qiang, Yongxuan Duan, Yan Song, Yan Song

“…Affordability was measured as days of daily per capita disposable income required for the cost of 1 month’s treatment. The Mann–Whitney U test was used to estimate the significance of the difference in the change in the MPRs before and after the negotiation.ResultsThe data of this study come from 42 key monitoring medical institutions in Shandong Province, including 31 tertiary medical institutions and 11 secondary medical institutions. …”
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Effects of Different Harvest Times on Nutritional Component of Herbaceous Peony Flower Petals by Weixing Li, Xiaomei Song, Yanmin Hua, Jun Tao, Chunhua Zhou

“…The soluble sugar content was 63.69–225.97 mg/g FW, organic acid 10.13–24.60 mg/g FW, soluble protein 9.83–39.17 mg/g FW, Vc 12.31–33.52 mg/100 g FW, total phenolics 83.23–136.19 mg/g DW, total flavonoids 10.20–24.98 mg/g DW, and SOD activity 62.92–284.09 U/g FW. For mineral elements, the content of Na, Mg, K, Ca, Mn, Fe, Ni, and Zn was 20.96–65.51 μg/g DW, 810.85–1342.36 μg/g DW, 6723.68–12253.63 μg/g DW, 848.67–3038.46 μg/g DW, 1.14–8.44 μg/g DW, 48.70–149.72 μg/g DW, 1.20–2.17 μg/g DW, and 16.69–25.50 μg/g DW, respectively. …”
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Exposure to major coronary heart disease events reduces lung cancer risk: a mendelian randomization study based on a European population by Dongming He, Hongting Lu, Xinhuai Ou, Tiaozhan Zheng, Zhiwen Zheng, Zhanyu Xu, Xiaohong Duan, Shikang Li

“…Conclusions This study suggests that MCHDE reduce the risk of NSCLC in the U.K. population and SCLC in the Finnish population. …”
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New Lightning‐Derived Vertical Total Electron Content Data Provide Unique Global Ionospheric Measurements by Erin H. Lay, Jeffery D. Tippmann, Kyle C. Wiens, Sarah E. McDonald, Anthony J. Mannucci, Xiaoqing Pi, Anthea Coster, R. Marc Kippen, Michael J. Peterson, Rob Redmon

“…This VTEC data set, provided by Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), is derived from very high frequency (VHF; defined as 30–300 MHz) broadband radio‐frequency (RF) measurements of lightning made by U.S. Department of Defense sensing systems on board Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites. …”
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ANTERİOR DİŞLİ VE DİŞSİZ BİREYLERDE NAZOPALATİN KANALIN KIBT İLE DEĞERLENDİRİLMESİ by Elif Altun, Derya İçöz

“…Verilerin analizi; One-Way ANOVA, Kruskal Wallis, Kikare, Mann Whitney U ve bağımsız örneklem t-testi SPSS programı kullanılarak yapıldı. …”
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Comparing different montages of transcranial direct current stimulation on dual-task walking and cortical activity in chronic stroke: double-blinded randomized controlled trial by Pei-Ling Wong, Yea-Ru Yang, Shun-Chang Tang, Shih-Fong Huang, Ray-Yau Wang

“…Intragroup difference was analyzed by Wilconxon sign ranks test with Bonferroni correction, and Kruskal–Wallis one-way analysis of variance by ranks was used for intergroup comparisons, followed by post-hoc Mann–Whitney U tests with Bonferroni correction. Results The bilateral tDCS (p = 0.017) and cathodal tDCS (p = 0.010) improved the CDT walking speed more than sham group. …”
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Association between Corrected QT Interval, QT Dispersion and Clinico-biochemical Severity of Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Children Aged 1-12 Years: A Prospective Cohort Study by Hamritha Ashokkumar, A Suriya, Shreenivas RachakondaPoovazhagi, Shreenivas Rachakonda, Shreenivas Rachakonda

“…Electrocardiograms (ECGs) were recorded both at presentation and after recovery from DKA, with QTc and QTd evaluated using a 12-lead ECG. The Mann-Whitney U test was employed to compare medians and Interquartile Ranges (IQR) between two groups, while Spearman’s correlation coefficient was used to assess relationships between variables, with results illustrated through a scatter plot. …”
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Sleep patterns and long-term mortality among older Israeli adults: a population-based study by Lital Keinan-Boker, Yariv Gerber, Saar Ashri, Gali Cohen, Tal Hasin

“…The relationship between night sleep duration and mortality was linear (plinearity=0.047) among cognitively preserved individuals and U-shaped (pnon-linearity<0.001) among cognitively impaired ones.Conclusions Prolonged night sleep and siesta were associated with increased mortality, a relationship that varied by cognitive performance.…”
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Petrology of the Eocene alkaline volcanism from the western Rio Grande Rise, South Atlantic Ocean by Julia Taciro Mandacaru Guerra, Valdecir de Assis Janasi, Priyeshu Srivastava, Priyeshu Srivastava, Miguel Angelo Stipp Basei, George Luiz Luvizotto, Luigi Jovane

“…Clinopyroxene crystals also record cyclic compositional variations in magmatic chambers submitted to multiple magma recharge episodes and a strong control by fractional crystallization. U-Pb dating of zircons from a trachyte yielded an age of 46.9 ± 0.3 Ma, which reinforces the importance of the Eocene volcanism from the western Rio Grande Rise. …”
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A novel 4-(1,3,4-thiadiazole-2-ylthio)pyrimidine derivative inhibits cell proliferation by suppressing the MEK/ERK signaling pathway in colorectal cancer by Li Weiwei, Yang Zhifu, Ding Likun, Wang Ying, Zhao Xian, Chu Jian Jie, Ji Qing, Yao Minna, Wang Jingwen

“…And compound 4 yielded the same effects as the MEK inhibitor U0126 on cell apoptosis and MEK/ERK-related proteins. …”
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Occupational physical activity and cardiovascular disease mortality in the United States, 1988–2019 by Tong Xia, Liwei Chen, Jian Li

“…Conclusions We observed that workers with either high or no strenuous OPA had higher CVD mortality compared to those with low strenuous OPA, demonstrating a U-shaped association in the US. This association was particularly pronounced among workers with lower SES.…”
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Standard reference values of the upper body posture in healthy young female adults in Germany: an observational study by Daniela Ohlendorf, Charlotte Doerry, Vanessa Fisch, Sebastian Schamberger, Gerhard Oremek, Hanns Ackermann, Johannes Schulze

“…Group differences were tested by the Wilcoxon Mann-Whitney U test.Results In normal posture, the spinal column was marginally twisted to the left, and the vertebrae were marginally rotated to the right. …”
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Estratificación del bajo peso al nacer desde un enfoque de determinantes sociales by Hilda María Delgado Acosta, Sonia Monteagudo Díaz, Delfín Rodríguez Buergo, Mabel Vega Galindo, Meira Mileny Sotolongo Acosta

“…Para realizar el análisis de las variables cualitativas en muestras independientes se utilizó la prueba de independencia u homogeneidad utilizada en el caso de dos muestras con resultado dicotómico o más. …”
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Validation of Mortality Data Sources Compared to the National Death Index in the Healthcare Integrated Research Database by Jamal-Allial A, Sponholtz T, Vojjala SK, Paullin M, Papazian A, Eshete B, Mahmoudpour SH, Verpillat P, Beachler DC

“…Mortality data sources, inpatient discharge, disenrollment, death master file (DMF), Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Utilization management data (U.M.), and online obituary data were compared to NDI.Results: Among 40,692 patients, 25,761 (63.3%) had a death date using NDI; the composite algorithm had a sensitivity of 88.9% (95% CI = 88.5%, 89.3%), specificity was 89.1% (95% CI = 88.6%, 89.6%). …”
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A pipeline for processing hyperspectral images, with a case of melanin-containing barley grains as an example by I. D. Busov, M. A. Genaev, E. G. Komyshev, V. S. Koval, T. E. Zykova, A. Y. Glagoleva, D. A. Afonnikov

“…The current version of the package implements the following methods: construction of a confidence interval of an arbitrary level for the difference of sample averages; verification of the similarity of intensity distributions of spectral lines for two sets of hyperspectral images on the basis of the Mann–Whitney U-criterion and Pearson’s criterion of agreement; visualization in two-dimensional space using dimensionality reduction methods PCA, ISOMAP and UMAP; classification using linear or ridge regression, random forest and catboost; clustering of samples using the EM-algorithm. …”
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Addictive behaviour of students: Early detection experience and socio-psychological characteristics by A. V. Smirnov, L. A. Maksimova, I. A. Simonova

“…For mathematical and statistical data processing, the Statistics SPSS 19.0 package was applied: the Kolmogorov-Smirnov Dmax criterion (for boys and girls separately and jointly), the Mann-Whitney U test, regression analysis, analysis of averages, confidence and percentile intervals. …”
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KANTO ETIKOS PĖDSAKAI R. M. HARE’O PERSPEKTYVIZME by Jūratė Baranova

“…Ar akrasia, kaip valios silpnumo problema, paneigia, ar pagrindžia Hare’o preskriptyvizmą? Kodėl su Hare’u nesutinka jo kritikai Warnockas ir MacIntyre’as? …”
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MAT2A inhibitor AG-270/S095033 in patients with advanced malignancies: a phase I trial by Mrinal Gounder, Melissa Johnson, Rebecca S. Heist, Geoffrey I. Shapiro, Sophie Postel-Vinay, Frederick H. Wilson, Elena Garralda, Gerburg Wulf, Caroline Almon, Salah Nabhan, Elia Aguado-Fraile, Peng He, Mathilde Romagnoli, Mohammad Hossain, Rohini Narayanaswamy, Amel Sadou-Dubourgnoux, Michael Cooper, Vasileios Askoxylakis, Howard A. Burris, Josep Tabernero

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Temporal backscatter characterisation of ratoon rice crops based on Sentinel-1 intensity data by Vidya Nahdhiyatul Fikriyah, Roshanak Darvishzadeh, Alice Laborte, Jitender Rathore, Andrew Nelson

“…The backscatter differences were assessed using the Mann–Whitney U and the Kruskal – Wallis test, while the classification was performed using partial least squares discriminant analysis (PLS-DA). …”
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