Oxidative Stress, Antioxidant Capacity, and Inflammatory Markers in Patients with Idiopathic Complete Heart Block by Shobhit Shah, Monika Bhandari, Pravesh Vishwakarma, Wahid Ali, Mohammad Kaleem Ahmad, Abhishek Singh, Ayush Shukla, Akhil Kumar Sharma, Gaurav Chaudhary, Akshyaya Pradhan, Sharad Chandra, Rishi Sethi, S. K. Dwivedi

“…Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) and serum interleukin-5 (IL-5) levels were used to gauge the degree of inflammation. …”
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Selection of Superior Sugar Beet Genotypes using the Analysis of Quantitative and Qualitative Traits by Mahdi Hassani, Ali Saremirad, Hamed Mansouri

“…Notably, high heritability was observed alongside favorable genetic advance for alpha-amino nitrogen, suggesting additive genetic effects. …”
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Leveraging mobility data to analyze persistent SARS-CoV-2 mutations and inform targeted genomic surveillance by Riccardo Spott, Mathias W Pletz, Carolin Fleischmann-Struzek, Aurelia Kimmig, Christiane Hadlich, Matthias Hauert, Mara Lohde, Mateusz Jundzill, Mike Marquet, Petra Dickmann, Ruben Schüchner, Martin Hölzer, Denise Kühnert, Christian Brandt

“…Our dataset is complemented by over 66,000 publicly available German Alpha genomes and mobile service data for Thuringia. …”
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Characterization of the colostrum proteome of primiparous Holstein cows and its association with colostrum immunoglobulin G concentrations by Ezequias Castillo-Lopez, Patrick Biber, Arife Sener-Aydemir, Karin Hummel, Ebrahim Razzazi-Fazeli, Nicole Reisinger, Qendrim Zebeli, Susanne Kreuzer-Redmer, Thomas Hartinger

“…However, colostrum of excellent quality had lower (P < 0.05) abundance of HGF activator (E1BCW0), alpha-S1-casein (P02662), and xanthine dehydrogenase/oxidase (P80457). …”
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Scales’ validity and reliability for pain assessment. Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. Cienfuegos 2023 by Jayce Díaz Díaz, Ariel Efrén Uriarte Méndez, Zulema Sánchez Acosta, Yuliett Mora Pérez, Felicia Rodríguez Solís

“…Internal consistency with global Cronbach's Alpha coefficient 0.861. <strong><br />Conclusions:</strong> the scales reflect valid conditions and criteria in the assessment of pain in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.…”
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Optimal System, Reductions, and Conservation Laws of a Nonlinear Damped Klein-Gordon- Fock Equation by Faiza Arif, F. M. Mahomed, F. D. Zaman, M. T. Mustafa

“…A detailed Lie symmetry analysis of the nonlinear damped Klein-Gordon Fock equation: <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$u_{tt}\,+\alpha (u)\,u_{t}\,=\,u_{xx}\,+\,f(u)$ </tex-math></inline-formula> is addressed in this paper. …”
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The skin microbiota of preterm infants and impact of diaper change frequency. by Noelle E Younge, D Joshua Parris, Daniel Hatch, Angel Barnes, Debra H Brandon

“…Alpha-diversity of the skin microbiota was inversely correlated with skin pH, but not transepidermal water loss. …”
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Study of the Physiochemical and Nutraceutical Properties of Sour and Sweet Pomegranate Juice in Northern Jordan by Taha Rababah, Muhammad Al-U’datt, Sana Gammoh, Tayma’a Khatatbeh, Ghazi Magableh, Ali Almajwal, Sevil Yücel, Numan AL-Rayyan

“…Pomegranate juice exhibits high alpha-amylase and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition activity. …”
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Friction-Induced Pain: From Skin Surface to Brain Activation by Xingxing Fang, Wei Tang, Shousheng Zhang, Yanze Wu, Yifeng Zeng, Yangyang Xia, Ming Zhang

“…The features of <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$\alpha $ </tex-math></inline-formula> activity, <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$\beta $ </tex-math></inline-formula> activity, and <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$\alpha _{\text {peak}}$ </tex-math></inline-formula> extracted from EEG signals were effective in the recognition of pain state, but cannot recognize the pain intensities.…”
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Determining the Reliability and Validity of the Persian Version of Brief Problem MonitorTM for Ages 18-59 in Students by Meysam Tajamolian, Mohammadreza Shaeiri, Hojjatollah Farahani

“…The two-week test-retest reliability and Cronbach's alpha for the BPM/18-59 self-report were 0.70 and 0.85, respectively, while the Cronbach's alpha for bystander reports was 0.72. …”
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Validity and Reliability of Short-Form McGill Pain Questionnaire-2 (SF-MPQ-2) in Iranian People with Parkinson’s Disease by Maryam Mehdizadeh, Seyed-Mohammad Fereshtehnejad, Sepide Goudarzi, Ainaz Moshtagh, Farzaneh Dehghanian Nasrabadi, Sayed Amir Hasan Habibi, Ghorban Taghizadeh

“…In reliability analysis, Cronbach’s alpha and ICC were 0.93 and 0.94 for SF-MPQ-2, respectively. …”
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Validity and Reliability of the Persian Version of the Tinnitus and Hearing Survey Questionnaire by Seyed Alireza Alavi Dehkordi, Maryam Ramezani, Mohanna Javanbakht, Mohsen Vahedi

“…Results: The Persian version had strong face and content validity, with Cronbach’s alpha values of 0.82 for tinnitus, 0.90 for hearing, and 0.80 overall. …”
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SAĞLIK EĞİTİMİ ALAN ÖĞRENCİLERİN COVİD-19 SALGININA YÖNELİK ALGILARININ DEĞERLENDİRİLMESİ by Mustafa Filiz, Rahim Arslan

“…Ölçeğin güvenirliğine ilişkin Cronbach Alpha değeri 0,848, aynı şekilde Cronbach Alpha değeri Faktör 1 için 0,886, Faktör 2 için 0,760, Faktör 3 için 0,827, Faktör 4 için 0,688, Faktör 5 için 0,673 olarak hesaplanmıştır. …”
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Development and Psychometric Assessment of the Parents\' Needs of Hospitalized Children Questionnaire by Nafiseh Zarei, Reza Negarandeh, Jamalodin Begjani, Elham Ghasemi, Mahboube Moradi

“…The reliability of the tool was determined by calculating the Cronbach's alpha coefficient and intra-cluster correlation coefficient. …”
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Exploring the impact of grazing on fecal and soil microbiome dynamics in small ruminants in organic crop-livestock integration systems. by Sejin Cheong, Kimberly Aguirre-Siliezar, Sequoia R Williams, Amélie C M Gaudin, Paulo Pagliari, Michele T Jay-Russell, Roselle Busch, Elizabeth A Maga, Alda F A Pires

“…However, gEc was more prevalent in graze CC soils compared to fallow or non-graze CC soils. Alpha diversity was influenced by the species of grazing animals and the region, as sheep fecal samples and soil from the California trials had greater alpha diversity than goat fecal samples and soil from the Minnesota trials. …”
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Development and validation of a tool to measure telehealth educational environment (THEEM) by Marium Arif, Madiha Sajjad, Rehan Ahmed Khan, Hafiz Rabbi ul Ehsan

“…Reliability was assessed using Cronbach’s alpha. Participants included telehealth physicians, selected via purposive sampling. …”
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The Mental Health Literacy and Stigma Scale—Bilingual Cultural Adaptation: Validity and Reliability Pilot Study in Nursing Students by Maria José Nogueira, Síria Sas, Lucía Rodríguez, Andrea Carbonero, Uxía Bello, Leandro Nascimento, Susana Mendonça, Delfina Teixeira

“…Results The MHLaSS‐B has 28 items of one‐factor structure. Cronbach's alpha was 0.702. The cumulative variance explained was 23.14%. …”
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Evaluation of relationships between dogs and owners: the turkish translation, reliability and validity study of cat/dog owner relationship scale (c/dors) by Ufuk Kaya, Dogukan Ozen, Murat Onur Yazlik, Selim Kosem, İsmayil Safa Gurcan

“…The validity and reliability of the scale were assessed using Cronbach's alpha and factor analysis.<p> <b>Results:</b> The initial statistical analyses revealed that factor analysis could be used on the scale (Bartlett?…”
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The Bimanual Observation of The Hands (BOTH): Development, reliability, and validity for stroke rehabilitation. by Debbie Rand, Nitsan Omer, Amihai Levkoviz, Samar Assadi Khalil

“…<h4>Results</h4>Expert validity was established in two-rounds with 11 OTs. Cronbach's alpha was α = 0.923 for the asymmetrical items, 0.897 for the symmetrical items and 0.949 for all eight items. …”
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ULK1 methylation promotes TGF‐β1‐induced endometrial fibrosis via the FOXP1/DNMT1 axis by Yuhua Zeng, Qing Feng

“…Downregulation of FOXP1 could inhibit human endometrial stromal cells proliferation and autophagy, as well as decrease the expression of fibrogenic factors (collagen type I alpha 1 chain [COL1A1], fibronectin [FN], and alpha‐smooth muscle actin [α‐SMA]). …”
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