Prevalence, outcome and conduct of in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation in government hospitals of Nepal. by Pawan Kumar Hamal, Surendra Kunwar, Kapil Gautam, Ramesh Bhattarai, Rupesh Kumar Yadav, Ritesh Lamsal, Radeep Singh, Sonam Pathak, Nabin Pokhrel

“…<h4>Results</h4>The overall prevalence of CPR was found to be 1.92% [95% CI: 0.01,0.02] with 5.4% in central hospitals and 0.65% in provincial hospitals with 60% cardiac arrests occurring in the intensive care unit. Estimated time from recognition of the arrest to initiating CPR was 1.9 ±1.4 minutes. …”
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Association of Neospora caninum and abortions in water buffaloes in Venezuela by Rosaura Pérez-Gil

“…A chi-square test was performed to estimate the association between the presence of antibodies against N. caninum with parity and abortions. …”
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A Chromosomal-Level Genome of Dermatophagoides farinae, a Common Allergenic Mite Species by Rongxuan Hu, Haifeng Huang, Ying Zhou, Yanshan Liu, Yaning Ren, Yuanfen Liao, Cunyin Yuan, Xiaohong Gu, Yubao Cui

“…A 62.43 Mb genome was assembled with a 0.52% heterozygosity rate and a 36.11 Merqury-estimated quality value. The assembled genome represents 92.1% completeness benchmarking universal single-copy orthologs with a scaffold N50 value of 7.11 Mb. …”
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District-level differences in the distribution of mental and substance use disorders in Assam by Vijay Gogoi, Priyadarshee Abhishek, Soumik Sengupta, Indrajeet Banerjee, Samir Sarma, H. Sobhana, Sonia P. Deuri, Kangkan Pathak, Gautham M. Sukumar, Vivek Benegal, Girish N. Rao, Mathew Varghese, Gopalkrishna Gururaj

“…Background: The lifetime prevalence of mental morbidity in Assam is estimated at 8% (NMHS 2015–16). Understanding the distribution patterns of different types of mental disorders among persons with mental morbidity in different districts would facilitate evidence-driven district mental health programming in Assam. …”
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Optimizing Self-compacting Concretes with Recycled Plastic Aggregate: Fresh and Hardened Properties – Experimental Study and Modeling by Said ZAOUAI, Rachid RABEHI, Mohamed RABEHI

“…The study also establishes a correlation between compressive strength and ultrasonic pulse velocity, providing a non-destructive method for strength estimation. It also establishes a correlation between tensile strength and ultrasonic pulse velocity. …”
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Psychometric Evaluation of the Parkinson’s Disease Activities of Daily Living Scale by Stina B. Jonasson, Peter Hagell, Gun-Marie Hariz, Susanne Iwarsson, Maria H. Nilsson

“…It seems to be well suited as a rough estimate of ADL disability in people with PD.…”
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A Study of an IT-Assisted Higher Education Model Based on Distributed Hardware-Assisted Tracking Intervention by Haijun Liu

“…The model dynamically adjusts the bit rate by referring to the broadband estimation and cache occupancy data to ensure users have a smooth experience effect. …”
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Epidemiology of gastrointestinal parasites of dogs in four districts of central Ethiopia: Prevalence and risk factors. by Kibruyesfa Bayou, Getachew Terefe, Bersissa Kumsa

“…From February 2022 to April 2023, a cross-sectional study on dog gastrointestinal parasites was conducted in Bishoftu, Dukem, Addis Ababa, and Sheno, Central Ethiopia, with the aim of estimating the prevalence and evaluating risk factors. …”
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Risk factors burden in Cuba, Latin American and the Caribbean region by Armando Seuc Jo, Mayelin Mirabal Sosa, Yanet García Serrano, Karen Alfonso Sague, Oscar Díaz Díaz, Delia María Gálvez Medina

“…<p><strong>Foundation:</strong> Estimating the burden of risk factors is very important because it allows identifying priorities in disease prevention and health promotion, particularly if such factors are modifiable.…”
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A Group-Based Signal Timing Optimization Model Considering Safety for Signalized Intersections with Mixed Traffic Flows by Fen Wang, Keshuang Tang, Keping Li, Zhigang Liu, Lin Zhu

“…A probabilistic approach was developed to estimate the probability of occurrence of conflicts, with a novel safety indicator combining postencroachment time and kinetic energy for measuring conflict severity. …”
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Seismic Signature of Transition Zone (Wolf Ramp) in Shale Deposits with Application of Frequency Analysis by Anna Kwietniak, Tomasz Maćkowski, Kamil Cichostępski

“…There is no impedance contrast that would produce a reflection of high amplitude at the top or base of the formation which excludes determination of the formation thickness, hence the estimation of reservoir volume. Within a 3D dataset, there exists only one well with complete logs that were used for the analysis. …”
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Mycotoxic effects of entomopathogenic fungi of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda J.E. Smith) on poultry feed safety by Sharai Silipiwe, Alice Nakhumicha Muriithi, Christopher Ochieng Ojiewo

“…Molecular characterization was done to estimate the diversity of entomopathogenic fungi on fall armyworm larvae specimens from the treatment plots. …”
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Variation in nuclear genome size within the Eisenia nordenskioldi complex (Lumbricidae, Annelida) by S. V. Shekhovtsov, Ya. R. Efremov, T. V. Poluboyarova, S. E. Peltek

“…The aim of our study was to estimate the nuclear genome size in several genetic lineages of the E.  …”
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Using a Synthetic Borehole Model to Determine the Pore Aspect Ratio Dependence of Velocities from Acoustic Well-Logging Data by Xiao Feng, Tianyang Li, Bingrui Du, Wenxin Kong

“…The theoretical DEM models provide a high and broad estimation of VP and VS at the well-logging scale in our measurement. …”
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Offshore Wind Farm Layout Optimization Considering the Power Collection System Cost by S. G. Obukhov, D. Y. Davydov

“…The change in the size and shape of the boundaries of the wind farm site resulted in an increase in the estimated electricity generation by 2.3 % and a decrease in its cost by 4 %. …”
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A Systematic Pan-Cancer Analysis of YY1 Aberrations and their Relationship with Clinical Outcome, Tumor Microenvironment, and Therapeutic Targets by Xinghao Fu, Feihong Ji, Qi He, Xinguang Qiu

“…In TCGA database, YY1 expression in BRCA, BRCA-LumA, BRCA-LumB, CESC, CHOL, COAD, ESCA, HNSC, HNSC-HPV-, KIRP, LGG, LIHC, and PAAD tumor tissues was a statistically significant positive connection of the estimated infiltration value of cancer-associated fibroblasts but a negative correlation in TGCT. …”
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Patient Preferences for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Medication Regimen Attributes and their Potential Impact on Adherence: Results from a Multi-national Conjoint Study by Ishan Hirji, Jessica Grinspan, Emuella Flood, Diana Chirovsky, Jennifer Devlen, Samuel Wagner, Catherine Davis

“…The majority of participants preferred the profile of a once a day dosing taken with or without a meal, and estimates of willingness-to-pay helped to quantify this preference. …”
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To what extent do the prevalence of sickness presence and reasons for sickness presence vary between school classes in upper secondary schools? A cross-sectional survey in Trøndela... by Vegard Johansen

“…Multilevel modelling was used to estimate school class-level effects.Setting 71 school classes from 13 Norwegian schools participated in the study in April 2018.Participants 1955 students in academic education programmes were invited to participate in the survey, and 1511 completed it. …”
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Factors Affecting Crash Involvement of Commercial Vehicle Drivers: Evaluation of Commercial Vehicle Drivers’ Characteristics in South Korea by Jooyoung Lee, Jiho Yeo, Ilsoo Yun, Sanghyeok Kang

“…Toward these ends, we analyzed 627,594 commercial vehicle driver records in South Korea using a mixed logit model able to address unobserved heterogeneity in crash-related data. The estimated outcomes showed that driver-related factors have common effects on crash involvement: greater experience had a positive effect (diminished driver crash involvement), while traffic violations, job change, and previous crash involvement had negative effects. …”
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Application of Artificial Intelligence Models to Predict the Tensile Strength of Glass Fiber-Modified Cemented Backfill Materials during the Mine Backfill Process by Lei Zhu, Wenzhe Gu, Zhicheng Liu, Fengqi Qiu

“…The correlation coefficient (R), mean absolute error (MAE), and root mean square error (RMSE) are selected to assess the estimated performance of the hybrid intelligent model. …”
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