Evaluating the Development, Reliability, and Validation of the Tele-Primary Care Oral Health Clinical Information System Questionnaire: Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Study by Rosnah Sutan, Shahida Ismail, Roszita Ibrahim

“…The Bartlett test of sphericity, determining construct validity, was found to be significant (P<.049). …”
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Bioinformatics Analysis of Genes and Mechanisms in Postherpetic Neuralgia by Yong Qiu, Meng-Lei Hao, Xu-Tao Cheng, Zhen Hua

“…Protein-protein interaction (PPI) network was constructed. The miRNA associated with neuropathic pain and inflammation was found in miRNet. …”
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A telomere-related signature for predicting prognosis and assessing immune microenvironment in osteosarcoma by Shihao Li, Lina Zhang, Haiyang Zhang

“…Thus, we established a telomere-related signature in osteosarcoma to comprehensively evaluate the pathogenic roles of telomeres in this disease.MethodsThe data on osteosarcoma were collected from the TARGET and Gene Expression Omnibus databases. First, we constructed a telomere-related signature using univariate and LASSO Cox regression analyses. …”
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Examining Indonesian College Students’ Behavioral Intention of Using Moodle App for E-Learning Platform by Siti Nur Azizah, Tono Suwartono, Sri Nurhayati, Endang Sungkawati, Nur'aeni Nur'aeni

“…Using the Partial Least Squares - Structural Equation Modelling to analyze the data, this study has found that the original UTAUT constructs, except for effort expectancy and facilitating conditions, can influence the intention of using the Moodle LMS. …”
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Microcrack feature extraction method for chaotic optical surface of silicon nitride ceramic bearing roller based on multi-scale wavelet transform enhancement and optimized PSO-FCM... by Yi Jiang, Mengtao Tang, Wenjie Dong, Guoxing Tang, Weiwen Hu, Jiao Li

“…The nonlinear decayed particle velocity equation is constructed to update the particle position and iteratively refine the optimal clustering center positions to realize the feature extraction of microcracks. …”
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Exploring the mechanism of Schisandra rubriflora in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome based on network pharmacology and molecular docking by Zhengyan Dou, Qingxian Li, Jing Zhang, Xin Zhang

“…A protein-protein interaction network was constructed, and topological analyses were performed to identify the hub targets and main bioactive components. …”
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A Markov decision optimization of medical service resources for two-class patient queues in emergency departments via particle swarm optimization algorithm by Chia-Hung Wang, Rong Tian, Kun Hu, Yu-Tin Chen, Tien-Hsiung Ku

“…By comprehensively considering the costs associated with patient waiting time, the cost of rejecting the most critical patients, and the total costs of beds and servers, a mixed-integer programming model was constructed with the objective of minimizing the total cost. …”
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Cross-Domain Person Re-Identification Based on Multi-Branch Pose-Guided Occlusion Generation by Pengnan Liu, Yanchen Wang, Yunlong Li, Deqiang Cheng, Feixiang Xu

“…Finally, a dynamic convolution kernel is constructed to calculate the similarity between images. …”
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Phylogenetic relationships between Palaearctic species of the Anopheles maculipennis complex (Diptera: Culicidae) revealed by different approaches and markers. The problem of conse... by O. V. Vaulin, Yu. M. Novikov

“…Two consensus schemes of the Palaearctic branch of the maculipennis complex were constructed, validated and discussed. The first scheme was based mostly on molecular genetics data. …”
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Existence of a weak solution to a regularized moving boundary fluid-structure interaction problem with poroelastic media by Kuan, Jeffrey, Čanić, Sunčica, Muha, Boris

“…The resulting problem is still very challenging due to the nonlinear coupling and the motion of the fluid and Biot domains. We provide a constructive existence proof for this regularized fluid-poroelastic structure interaction problem. …”
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Experiment and Applications of Dynamic Constitutive Model of Tensile and Compression Damage of Sandstones by Chunliang Dong, Xiaoyu Lu, Guangming Zhao, Xiangrui Meng, Yingming Li, Xiang Cheng

“…A dynamic constitutive model of tensile and compressive damage was constructed on the basis of the ZWT and statistical damage models, particularly by introducing the maximum tension and maximum shear stress criteria to solve the failure problem of the surrounding rock mass caused by deep excavation unloading. …”
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Using unmanned aerial vehicles to estimate body volume at scale for ecological monitoring by Thomas C. Stone, Katrina J. Davis

“…Abstract Demographic data are essential to construct mechanistic models to understand how populations change over time and in response to global threats like climate change. …”
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Risk factors and preventive measures for abnormal blood pressure during hemodialysis filtration for patients with sepsis by Zhang Chunfang, Lin Tingting, Xia Yu, Zhang Daowei

“…A nomogram model for prediction was constructed based on the results of multivariate analysis, and its discrimination and consistency were assessed using receiver operating characteristic and calibration curves. …”
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The use of maize haploidy inducers as a tool in agricultural plant biotechnology by A. V. Ulyanov, A. V. Karlov, E. B. Khatefov

“…Thanks to this technology, it became possible to improve haploid inducers by introducing various CRISPR/cas constructs into the haploid inducer genome for editing any DNA site. …”
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The influence of physical exercise on achievement motivation among college students: the mediating roles of self-efficacy and life satisfaction by Longan Cao, Qianhang Yu, Xin Feng, Lei Wang, Jun Lang

“…The results of the constructed mediating effect model demonstrate that self-efficacy and life satisfaction serve as significant mediators and moderators, effectively enhancing the achievement motivation levels of college students. …”
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A Framework for Developing Biodiversity Conservation Networks Based on Morphological Spatial Pattern Analysis and the Maximum Entropy Model: A Case Study of the Jianghan Plain, Chi... by Xiaohua Guo, Chang Liu, Shibo Bi, Xuewen Zhang

“…Constructing ecological networks in urban areas improves ecosystem stability and biodiversity protection. …”
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Symptom clusters and networks analysis in acute-phase stroke patients: a cross-sectional study by Siyu Zhou, Yuan Zhang, Huijuan He, Xiangrong Wang, Mengying Li, Na Zhang, Jiali Song

“…In the future, intervention methods for core symptoms can be constructed and validated for their intervention effects to further demonstrate the benefits of core symptoms.…”
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Exploration of the shared diagnostic genes and molecular mechanism between obesity and atherosclerosis via bioinformatic analysis by Wenrong An, Kegong Tang, Juan Liu, Wenfei Zheng, Guoxia Li, Yunsheng Xu

“…TF-gene and miRNA-gene networks were also constructed by utilizing the NetworkAnalyst tool. By intersecting the key module genes of WGCNA with DEGs in OB and AS, 56 shared genes with the same expression trend were identified. …”
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Mental health in people living with and beyond colorectal cancer: A patient‐oriented constructivist grounded theory by Vicki Cheng, Helen McTaggart‐Cowan, Jonathan M. Loree, Rachel A. Murphy, Mikaela Barnes, Haydn Bechthold, Norman Jansen, Mary A. De Vera

“…We collected data through semi‐structured individual interviews using a guide co‐constructed with patient research partners. Data collection and analysis were iterative, employed theoretical sampling, and culminated in a theoretical model. …”
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Testing Multi-Theory Model (MTM) in Predicting Physical Activity Behavior Among Upper Elementary School Children in Northern India by Poonam KHANNA, Tejinder Pal SINGH, Tarundeep SINGH, Rekha KAUSHIK, Manoj SHARMA

“…Examining the su- stenance model, two constructs of emotional transformation (β = 0.169, P = 0.012) and practice for change (β = 0.177, P = 0.008) were significant predictors. …”
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