Gender, FT4 levels, T stage, and BMI as predictors of TSH levels in thyroid cancer patients by Sen Zhang, Shuli Niu, Ling Zhou

“…Subsequently, we developed a nomogram based on these prognostic factors and performed internal validation using the bootstrap resampling method.ResultsUnivariate and multivariate logistic regression analyses were conducted to analyze the clinical and demographic parameters. A nomogram was constructed using bootstrap resampling to predict the risk of TSH suppression failure, which was validated. …”
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The Role of In-Store Consumer Movements in Purchase Decision by Selim Çam, Murat Fatih Tuna

“…The study also compares the observed behaviours according to demographic data and tries to understand the dynamics of the purchase decision process. …”
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Three Mediating Pathways of Anxiety and Security in the Relationship between Coping Style and Disordered Eating Behaviors among Chinese Female College Students by Wenyue Han, Zheng Zheng, Ning Zhang

“…Six hundred and ninety-one female college students (mean age=19.36; SD=1.06) completed the Simple Coping Style Questionnaire, the Eating Disorder Inventory, the Security Questionnaire, the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, and a brief demographic survey. The percentage bootstrap method of deviation correction was conducted to determine the mediating effect of anxiety and sense of security on coping style and disordered eating behaviors. …”
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Effect of platelet-rich fibrin on wound healing, adhesions, and hemostasis after inferior turbinoplasty surgery by Abdelhakim Fouad Ghallab, Mohamed Fahmy Shendy, Samer Badie Kamel, Mohamed Ali Adam, Mohamed Goda Elnems

“…This work aims to evaluate the efficacy of PRF on hemostasis, adhesions, crust formation, and mucosal healing post-turbinoplasty. Results Demographic characters showed no statistical differences in age (p = 0.62) or gender (p = 0.342), but the mean operative time was significantly shorter in the non-PRF group (22.80 ± 2.02) compared to the PRF group (p > 0.001). …”
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To the problem of optimization of criteria for evaluating the effectiveness of providing the national security of the State by Y. V. Kobko

“…It has been performed the classification of the relevant criteria, which is most appropriate to divide into the following groups: 1) financial and economic, which include: the level of shadowing of the economy; the level of GDP per capita; the ratio of public debt to GDP; the average level of wages in the state; 2) socio-cultural, in particular: the demographic situation in the country (depopulation rate); the level of legal consciousness of society and cultural development; national consent and unity; a sense of personal security; the level of support of the population of the state; 3) political: stability and effectiveness of public policy (domestic political stability); resilience to ensure a high level of readiness of society and the state to respond to a wide range of threats; the level of democracy, the formation and effectiveness of the legal framework of the rule of law; 4) indicators of combat readiness of the army: the state of the armed forces, their combat capability and combat readiness; logistical, financial support of troops; adequacy of staffing. …”
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The forgotten factor: Exploring consumer perceptions of artificial intelligence in the food and agriculture systems by Cheng-Xian Yang, Lauri M. Baker, Anissa Mattox, David Diehl, Sydney Honeycutt

“…Our regression model further highlights the significance of these themes with demographic factors. This study indicated the need for AI stakeholders to address knowledge gaps and ethical considerations, emphasizing transparent data practices and clear communication of AI in enhancing agricultural sustainability. …”
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Pigeon racing in South Africa: Exploring the socio-economic nature and extent of this 'unknown sport' by Cecilia MOSTERT, Ronnie DONALDSON

“…Employing a quantitative methodology, the study surveyed 712 members of the South African National Pigeon Organization (SANPO), providing a nuanced understanding of demographics, organizational structures, subjective values, and economic impacts within pigeon racing. …”
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Emotional distress and affective knowledge representation one year after the COVID-19 outbreak. by Laura Barca, Pierpaolo Iodice, Amine Chaigneau, GianLuca Lancia, Giovanni Pezzulo

“…In an online-mobile session, participants completed surveys (i.e., demographic characteristics, positive-negative affectivity, interoceptive awareness) and a similarity judgment task of triplets of emotional concepts, from which we derived 2D maps of their affective knowledge representation. …”
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Functional and Radiological Outcome of Surgical Management in Lumbar Spinal Stenosis – A Comparative Study by Makesh Ram Sriraghavan, Kandasamy Natesan, Pavalan Louis, Harish Shanmugam Punniakotti, Naveen Venkidusamy, Namala Sai Vinay Bharadwaj

“…Results: Both the groups were analyzed preoperatively and postoperatively based on demographic criteria and on clinical history, radiographic angle measurements, and Oswestry Disability Index. …”
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Negative Emotional States and Clinical Variables in People with Human Immunodeficiency Virus/AIDS by Yamila Ramos Rangel, Ana Esther Cabrera Pérez, Belkis González Aguiar

“…It was worked with a universe, formed by 19 people diagnosed with Aids. Socio-demographic, clinical and psychological variables were analyzed. …”
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What Drives Responses to Willingness-to-pay Questions? A Methodological Inquiry in the Context of Hypertension Self-management by Billingsley Kaambwa, Stirling Bryan, Emma Frew, Emma Bray, Sheila Greenfield, Richard J McManus

“…**Objective:** This work aimed to test a priori hypotheses defining the relationship between benefits of using self-management equipment (measured using the willingness-to-pay (WTP) approach) and a number of demographic and other patient factors. **Methods:** Data for this study were collected as part of the first major randomised controlled trial of self-monitoring combined with self-titration in hypertension (TASMINH2). …”
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Organizational climate and interpersonal relationships in helticare: A study of attitudes ane perceptions by Gavrilović Nikola, Momirović-Stojković Milena, Basara Nada, Lajko Nora

“…A standardized questionnaire collected demographic data, attitudes towards behavioral rules, and celebrating success. …”
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Derechos reproductivos y políticas demográficas en América Latina by Karina Felitti

“…These discussions included topics such as the demographic explosion, the implementation of development programs promoted by international agencies, the growing social and political mobilization of the population, and changes in sexuality and gender roles. …”
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Study protocol for a multi-center stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial to explore the usability and outcomes among young people living with HIV in Kiambu and Kirinyaga counties o... by Eric Nturibi, Jared Mecha, Elizabeth Kubo, Albert Orwa, Florence Kaara, Faith Musau, Christine Wamuyu, Justus Kilonzi, Randeep Gill, Sanne Roels

“…While the incidence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection is decreasing in most age groups worldwide, it is rising among adolescents and young adults, who also face a higher rate of HIV-related deaths. This tech-savvy demographic may benefit from an online patient portal designed to enhance patient activation-empowering them to manage their health independently. …”
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Buy now, pray later? Demystifying unrestrained spending in the age of BNPL by Farhan Furqan, Christian Haposan Pangaribuan, Santo Tjhin, Calista Luhur

“…Design/methodology/approach – The study used a quantitative method with self-administered questionnaires provided to the target demographic in Jakarta. We also proposed a conceptual model that examines the connection between financial literacy and unrestrained purchasing behavior, intrinsic religiosity, and intention to use BNPL. …”
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Tecnología, territorio y sociedad. Producción de biodiesel a partir de aceites usados en la provincia de Buenos Aires by Santiago Manuel Garrido

“…The development of these experiences can be interpreted as a socio-technical trajectory in which different social and technical, and different socio-demographic conditions were articulated, generating distinct socio-technical styles. …”
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Fear of Missing out and Online Social Anxiety in University Students: Mediation by Irrational Procrastination and Media Multitasking by Weimiao Wu, Jie Zhang, Namjeong Jo

“…In total, 451 university students completed a survey on demographics, FoMO, online social anxiety, irrational procrastination, and media multitasking questionnaires. …”
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Marijuana Dispensary Locations and Neighborhood Characteristics in New York City by Li Yin, Suiyuan Wang, Kelly L. Patterson, Robert Mark Silverman, Ambreen Rehman-Veal

“…We identified how cannabis stores are spatially correlated with neighborhood attributes, including socio-demographic and land use characteristics. Our results from the compliance check showed that the highest noncompliance rate existed in block groups where dispensaries were located in relation to schools. …”
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Application of Nanoparticles in Diagnosis and Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer by Juzheng Yuan, Yang Wang, Yang Cao, Shuqiang Yue, Xiao Li

“…The patient was diagnosed by abdominal CT, and the patient’s demographic data and basic clinical data were recorded at the same time. …”
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Website quality affects online complusive purchase behaviour of students faculty of economics and business UNP by Kristiana Astuti, Nadhila Sari, Hani Maisyarah Batubara, Kendis Anwar, Susi Evanita, Vidyarini Dwita

“…This type of research uses quantitative survey methodology. Consumer demographics were randomly selected from a database of Instagram visits and followers. …”
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