The association between stress-induced hyperglycemia ratio and cardiovascular events as well as all-cause mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease and diabetic nephropathy by Boning Cao, Zhendong Guo, Dan-Ting Li, Le-Ying Zhao, Zhen Wang, Ya-Bin Gao, Yao-Xian Wang

“…Model 1 did not account for any covariates, Model 2 adjusted for age, sex, and race, while Model 3 additionally incorporated adjustments for educational attainment, marital status, body mass index, smoking behavior, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and cardiovascular disease. …”
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Subtyping Social Determinants of Health in the "All of Us" Program: Network Analysis and Visualization Study by Suresh K Bhavnani, Weibin Zhang, Daniel Bao, Mukaila Raji, Veronica Ajewole, Rodney Hunter, Yong-Fang Kuo, Susanne Schmidt, Monique R Pappadis, Elise Smith, Alex Bokov, Timothy Reistetter, Shyam Visweswaran, Brian Downer

“…The question 2 analysis (n=12,913; d=18) identified 4 biclusters with significant biclusteredness (Q=0.13; random-Q=0.11; z=7.5; P<.001) and significant replication (real Rand index=0.88; random Rand index=0.62; P<.001). Each subtype had significant associations with specific outcomes and had meaningful interpretations and potential targeted interventions. …”
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Combination of autoimmune hepatitis to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (Clinical case) by A. A. Driga, M. V. Mayevskaya, V. T. Ivashkin

“…In physical status asthenia, body mass index of 49,8 kg/m2, subicteric sclerae drawn attention. …”
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Segmentasi Pelanggan B2B dengan Model LRFM Menggunakan Algoritma Fuzzy C-Means pada Rotte Bakery by Dea Putri Ananda, Siti Monalisa

“…Metode validasi Davies Bouldien-Index digunakan untuk menentukan jumlah cluster yang optimal. …”
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Optimization and Performance Analysis of a Geothermal-Based Power Generation System Based on Flash-Binary and Dual-Pressure Evaporation Organic Rankine Cycles Using Zeotropic Mixtu... by Mojtaba Nedaei, Abolfazl Keykhah, Borzo Kamary, Ehsanolah Assareh

“…Perfluoropentane/butene presents the best performance indexes and is considered the D-ORC’s working fluid. …”
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DROUGHT RISK ANALYSIS USING SPI FOR EFFECTIVE AGRICULTURAL PROJECTS’ AND WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT OVER VICTORIA STATE, AUSTRALIA by Bernard Moeketsi Hlalele

“…The objective of this study was to analyse drought risk in the Victoria State of Australia using the Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) to monitor and characterize drought occurrences, with the aim of safeguarding and enhancing agricultural and water resource management initiatives. …”
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Yield performance of high-yield rice varieties in swamp lands of the West Kalimantan border area by Alwi Muhammad, Hairani Anna, Napisah Khairatun, Agustina Rusmila, Fadhilah Nur

“…To increase the cropping index (CI), water pumping can be utilized during the dry season (DS), along with the use of high-yield varieties. …”
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Analysis of Nitrogen and Phosphorus Spatiotemporal Variations and Their Influencing Factors in Sansha Bay by CAO Nuotong, LI Qingsheng, JIANG Jinlong

“…Based on the investigation data of environmental factors in Sansha Bay in spring, summer and autumn of 2020, the spatiotemporal variation of environmental factors were analyzed, and the eutrophication level was evaluated based on eutrophication index method. Then the influencing factors of nitrogen and phosphorus were analyzed and pollution control suggestions were put forward. …”
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Computer-tomography features of hemodynamics in hepatocellular carcinoma foci depend on the stage of histological differentiation by U. N. Tumanova, N. I. Yashina, Ye. A. Dubova, G. G. Karmazanovsky, A. I. Schegolev

“…At a preoperative stage all patients underwent helical CT with bolus contrast enhancement (four phases study), with estimation of arterial and venous density gain ofthe lesion and CT-vascularization index. The morphometric analysis of HCC blood vessels was carried out in immunehistochemical specimens stained for CD34 and CD105.Results. …”
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Enhancing the Spatial Resolution of Sentinel-2 Images Through Super-Resolution Using Transformer-Based Deep-Learning Models by Alireza Sharifi, Mohammad Mahdi Safari

“…Experimental results demonstrate superior performance, achieving a peak signal-to-noise ratio (PSNR) of 33.52 dB, structural similarity index (SSIM) of 0.862, and signal-to-reconstruction error ratio (SRE) of 36.7 dB on Sentinel-2 RGB bands. …”
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Assessment of groundwater intrinsic vulnerability using GIS-based DRASTIC method in district Karak, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan by Muhammad Muneer, Mumtaz Ali Khan, Fayaz Ullah Shinwari, Ijaz Ahmed, Syed Mamoon Siyar, Fahad Alshehri, Muhammad Shahab

“…The DRASTIC model uses seven environmental parameters. Vulnerability index concentrations were found to be 0.78% for Very Low vulnerability, 9.57% for Low vulnerability, 24.96% for Moderate vulnerability, 54.01% for High vulnerability, and 10.68% for Very High vulnerability, according to the results. …”
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A remote sensing evidence on the marginality, stagementation and spatiotemporal heterogeneity of vegetation evolution characteristics in the Yinshan Mountains, China: Based on PKU... by Menglin Yan, Jingyang Lu, Yingying Ma, Chao Ma

“…The Theil-Sen (T-S) Median trend analysis &amp; Mann-Kendall (M-K) trend test, Hurst index, correlation analysis, partial correlation analysis, residual analysis and bivariate spatial autocorrelation (Bi-SA) analysis were used for quantitative analysis. …”
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Study on strength properties of lightweight foamed composite with 0.6% volume fraction treated kenaf fibre by Chong Hao Yee Richmond, Lim Siong Kang, Yew Ming Kun, Lim Jee Hock

“…By the 28-day mark, the compressive strength of LFC-TKF 0.6 showed a moderate improvement of 4%, while the flexural and splitting tensile strengths significantly increased by 56% and 62%, respectively, compared to LFC-Control. A performance index evaluation emphasizes the contribution of TKF in enhancing LFC's mechanical strength at the same densities. …”
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Benchmark dataset on feeding intensity of the pearl gentian grouper(Epinephelus fuscoguttatus♀×E. lanceolatus♂) by Haijing Qin, Yunchen Tian, Jianing Quan, Xueqi Cong, Qingfei Li, Jinzhu Sui

“…In order to solve these problems, this study constructs a benchmark dataset of the feeding intensity of pearl gentian groupers in a factory circulating water environment, which is divided into feeding fish groups and fish aggregation areas by training Unet semantic segmentation network and compares standard clustering algorithms through clustering evaluation indexes to maximally select the optimal clustering method and the number of clusters that are suitable for this paper's dataset. …”
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The Stigma and Self-Stigma Scales for attitudes to mental health problems: Psychometric properties and its relationship to mental health problems and absenteeism. by Alys E. Docksey, Nicola S. Gray, Helen B. Davies, Nicola Simkiss, Robert J. Snowden

“…The Stigma and Self-Stigma scales (SASS) measure multiple aspects of stigmatic beliefs about mental health problems, including cognitive aspects of stigma towards others (Stigma to Others) and emotional stigma toward others (Social Distance), anticipated stigma by others, self-stigma, avoidant coping strategies, and help-seeking intentions, alongside an index of social desirability. The properties of the SASS were investigated by employees of a large UK government organization. …”
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Liver fibrosis and markers of endothelial function at metabolic syndrome and early disorders of carbohydrate metabolism by L. V. Chesnokova, I. M. Petrov, Ye. A. Sidorova, I. A. Troshina, Yu. A. Petrova

“…Overall 67 patients with metabolic syndrome (MS) in combination to early carbohydrate metabolism disorders (71,6% women), mean age was 47,5 (42–49 years), body mass index — 34,6 kg/m2 (32,4–38,4 kg/m2) were investigated. …”
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Pegilated interferon α2а in treatment of chronic hepatitis C by P. O. Bogomolov, S. V. Koblov, A. O. Buyeverov, M. V. Matsiyevich, O. S. Kuzmina, N. A. Barsukova, N. V. Dubinina

“…Statistically significant differences by gender, body mass index, virus genotype were revealed between groups which have achieved and not achieved SVRs. …”
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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. Conclusion: The diagnosis of LSS is often challenging and requires proper clinical assessment of the patients and their symptoms and correlates with the radiological findings. …”
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Effect of Ozone Combined with 1-MCP on the Color and Quality of Nectarines during Postharvest Storage by Chen LIU, Yibin ZHANG, Xiaoyu JIA, Zhiyong ZHAO

“…The relevant physicochemical indexes were determined regularly. Results showed that 1-MCP combined with ozone treatment could effectively inhibit respiration rate and ethylene release, 1-MCP alone inhibited anthocyanin accumulation in pulp, hindering its red coloring, and 1-MCP combined with ozone treatment promoted red coloring in pulp at the later stage of storage. …”
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Electronic Health Record Use Patterns Among Well-Being Survey Responders and Nonresponders: Longitudinal Observational Study by Daniel Tawfik, Tait D Shanafelt, Mohsen Bayati, Jochen Profit

“…We quantified EHR use using vendor-derived and investigator-derived measures, quantified burnout symptoms using emotional exhaustion and interpersonal disengagement subscales of the Stanford Professional Fulfillment Index, and used an ensemble of response propensity-weighted penalized linear regressions to develop a burnout symptom prediction model. …”
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