Influence of Organic Matter Content on Engineering Properties of Clays by Yue Gui, Qiumin Zhang, Xiaqiang Qin, Jianfei Wang

“…When OC ≤ 7.5%, clay shows mineral properties, when 7.5% < OC ≤ 37.5%, clay shows mineral-free organic matter properties, and when OC > 37.5%, clay shows free organic matter properties.…”
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Predictive value of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio for the clinical outcomes of acquired immune deficiency syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Fuyu Guo, Jiamei Chen, Hengkai Zhang

“…The primary outcomes were mortality and progression-free survival (PFS). Pooled odds ratios (ORs) or hazard ratios (HRs) with 95% confidence intervals (CIs) were calculated using a random-effects model. …”
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Survival Analysis of Ovarian Carcinosarcomas Depending on Platinum or Doxorubicin Based Adjuvant Chemotherapy by İlker Selçuk, İpek Düzgüner, Sevda Baş, Taner Turan, Afra Alkan, Nurettin Boran, Mehmet Mutlu Meydanlı, Gökhan Tulunay

“…Disease free survival for one and three years according to the treatment protocol (platinum or doxorubicin based) was not significantly different (p=0.574). …”
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First Trimester Aneuploidy Screening Program for Preeclampsia Prediction in a Portuguese Obstetric Population by Cláudia Teixeira, Eduardo Tejera, Helena Martins, António Tomé Pereira, Altamiro Costa-Pereira, Irene Rebelo

“…Logistic regression-based predictive models were developed for prediction of PE based on maternal characteristics, crown-rump length (CRL), nuchal translucency thickness (NT), and maternal serum levels of pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A) and free beta-subunit of human chorionic gonadotropin (free β-hCG). …”
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SUGGESTOPEDIA AS THE METHOD OF THE MUSIC EXPERIENCE FORMATION OF PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN by Natalya T. Таgiltseva, Filip D. Shavov

“…It has been proved that involuntary memorizing of classical music by children listening to background sounding during the artcreative activities such as free movement and drawing has the greatest degree of efficiency. …”
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Investigations on Internal Ballistic Characteristics of Pasty Propellant Rocket Engine by Xinyou Shan, Yingkun Li, Xiong Chen, Yan Wu, Yong He, Weixuan Li

“…The effects of ignition delay time, transport pipeline structure, free volume of the combustion chamber, mass flow rate, and flow velocity of the pasty propellant on internal ballistic characteristics of the pasty propellant rocket engine are investigated. …”
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Impaired Urine Dilution Capability in HIV Stable Patients by Waldo H. Belloso, Mariana de Paz Sierra, Matilde Navarro, Marisa L. Sanchez, Ariel G. Perelsztein, Carlos G. Musso

“…The thick ascending limb of Henle’s loop (TALH) is the tubule segment where free water clearance is generated, determining along with glomerular filtration rate the kidney’s ability to dilute urine. …”
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Decline of adolescent smoking in Ireland 1995–2015: trend analysis and associated factors by Shasha Li, Sheila Keogan, Luke Clancy, Keishia Taylor

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Different types of backward bifurcations due to density-dependent treatments by Baojun Song, Wen Du, Jie Lou

“…However, this study finds that finds that bistability may not be an option at all; the disease-free equilibrium could be globally stable when there is a backward bifurcation. …”
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Die "Evangeliese Sending" 2010 - uitgedien of relevant? by P. Robinson

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Update on IJTLD OPEN: the future is open by H.D. Blackbourn, G.B. Migliori

“…Because authors retain copyright they can use their articles without restriction (e.g., to post on free digital repositories), helping to further disseminate their research. …”
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Novel Class-AB Operational Amplifier for Compact and Energy-Efficient Wake-Up Sensor Systems by Hussam AlShammary

“…The layout area is reduced by 53% compared to the free Class-AB design, making it highly suitable for compact implementations. …”
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Simplified Material Solution for Orthotropic Symmetrical GFRP Laminates for Structural Facades by Yuchao Zhao, Xu Jiang, Qilin Zhang, Xuhong Qiang

“…GFRP (glass-fiber-reinforced polymer), as a composite material, possesses many favorable properties including high strength and low weight and is amenable to unique processing methods; therefore, it is a potential free-form surface material. However, the complex design theory owing to anisotropy limits its application. …”
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Ultrasound diagnostics of the intestinal trauma by O. A. Alekseechkina, E. Ya. Dubrov

“…The diagnostics of the intestinal and mesenterial injuries in the closed abdominal trauma is based on the combination of the ultrasound signs – the free liquid in the abdominal space, the mass (hematoma) in the intestinal mesentery, the local thickening of the intestinal wall with the minimal quantity of the free liquid inter loops, the peritonitis signs.…”
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The Management of Classical Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Past, Present, and Future by S. E. Richardson, C. McNamara

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DIE BETROKKENHEID VAN KERK EN STAAT BY DIE BEVESTIGING VAN HUWELIKE MET ’N PERSPEKTIEF OP DRIE GEREFORMEERDE KERKORDES by P Strauss

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The Influence of lecturers’ verbal and non-verbal immediacy behaviour on perceived affective and cognitive learning in a multicultural context. by Lydie Terblanche, Terry Terblanche

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Syndrome of Reduced Sensitivity to Thyroid Hormones: Two Case Reports and a Literature Review by Anastasios Anyfantakis, Dimitrios Anyfantakis, Irene Vourliotaki

“…RTH is suspected by the finding of persistent elevation of serum levels of free T3 (FT3) and free T4 (FT4) and nonsuppressed TSH. …”
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Boundary Characteristic Orthogonal Polynomials in the Study of Transverse Vibrations of Nonhomogeneous Rectangular Plates with Bilinear Thickness Variation by R. Lal, Yajuvindra Kumar

“…The free transverse vibrations of thin nonhomogeneous rectangular plates of variable thickness have been studied using boundary characteristic orthogonal polynomials in the Rayleigh-Ritz method. …”
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Dynamical Analysis of SIR Epidemic Model with Nonlinear Pulse Vaccination and Lifelong Immunity by Wencai Zhao, Juan Li, Xinzhu Meng

“…Firstly, by using stroboscopic map and fixed point theory of difference equations, the existence of disease-free periodic solution is discussed, and the globally asymptotical stability of disease-free periodic solution is proven by using Floquet multiplier theory and differential impulsive comparison theorem. …”
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