STATISTICAL EVALUATION OF COPD PATIENTS WITH RESPECT TOGENDER: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY by Gökhan Perincek

“…The results further indicated that the association of FEV1 with BMI and weight is directly proportional and FEV1 has a moderate positive correlation with weight and BMI (p<0.001, r=0.250; p<0.001, r=0.371). …”
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A New Unsaturated Aliphatic Anhydride from Aspergillus candidus T1219W1, an Endophytic Fungus, from Pittosporum mannii Hook f. by Gaëlle Talle Juidzou, Elodie Gisèle Mouafo Anoumedem, Denis Kehdinga Sema, Virginie Flaure Tsague Tankeu, Peron Bosco Leutcha, Larissa Yetendje Chimi, Jean Paul Dzoyem, Simeon Kouam Fogue, Norbert Sewald, M. Iqbal Choudhary, Alain Meli Lannang

“…Compounds showed low anti-inflammatory activity even at high concentration (250 μg·mL−1 with an IC50 of 59.6 ± 0.1 μg·mL−1) with moderate cytotoxicity on brine shrimps at high concentration (1000 μg·mL−1, with 46.67% mortality). …”
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Dynamic Pricing under Cost Reduction in the Presence of Myopic and Strategic Consumers by Guangning Liu, Zhenzhong Guan, Hua Wang

“…Finally, the strategic properties moderate the pricing strategy in latter stage when there is a cost reduction. …”
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Evaluation of multi-source precipitation products for monitoring drought across China by Yongyi Yuan, Boyi Liao

“…IMERG Final consistently showed the highest correlation with ground data across all drought levels (Light, Moderate, and Severe), while GSMaP MVK and ERA5 tended to overestimate drought occurrences in certain drought-prone areas. …”
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Numerical Study on Shear Performance of a New Perfobond Connector with Controllable Stiffness by Yangqing Liu, Yuqing Liu, Haohui Xin, Hao Tian, Jun Wei

“…To improve the yield load of RPBLs and obtain the moderate recovered stiffness, the thickness of rubber rings is recommended as 2 mm. …”
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Bioactivity of plants used traditionally in the treatment and management of men’s sexual health by Tsumbedzo Nemandalali, Monde A. Nyila, Thilivhali E. Tshikalange

“…Results: All the extracts investigated showed moderate to high content of flavonoids and total phenolic content. …”
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Late-Onset Bilateral Choroidal Metastases from Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma by Constantinos D. Georgakopoulos, Athina Pallikari, Panagiotis Plotas, Olga E. Makri

“…A standardized A-scan ultrasound demonstrated an irregular structure of the lesions with moderate to high internal reflectivity. Based on the history and clinical and echographic characteristics, the diagnosis of bilateral choroidal metastases from renal cell carcinoma was set. …”
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Analysis of landslide risk in south OKU Regency, Indonesia by Hafiza Ellin, Utomo Budi, Seftinar Helfa

“…On the other hand, regional capacity in dealing with landslide danger is categorized as moderate. The risk of landslides in South OKU Regency is in the medium disaster risk class. …”
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Bibliometric analysis of prominent topics in global scientific production on sustainable development goals in Scopus (2013–2022) by Mario E. Diaz-Barrera, Crayla Alfaro-Aucca, Josmel Pacheco-Mendoza, Moisés Moreno-Albarrán, Edgard Fernando Pacheco-Luza, Carlos Enrique Rengifo Chunga

“…The main themes within each goal show high impact indicators, but with moderate indicators of international collaboration, suggesting that international efforts aimed at SDGs may only be from a few countries. …”
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Evaluation of Soil Quality in Arid Western Fringes of the Nile Delta for Sustainable Agriculture by Ahmed M. Saleh, Mohamed M. Elsharkawy, Mohamed A. E. AbdelRahman, Sayed M. Arafat

“…Soil quality estimation by the minimum dataset (MDS) and Weighted Additive Soil Quality Index (SQI-W) is more sensitive than that by SQI-A and SQI-N quality models to explain soil quality indicators. The moderate soil quality grade is the largest quality grade in the studied area. …”
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Analytical and Clinical Evaluation of a Chemiluminescent Immunoassay to Detect Serum Chitinase-3-like Protein 1 in HBV-Related Liver Diseases by Yanqiang Liao, Se Peng, Lesheng Huang, Zhong Li, Jian Hu, Rui Xu, Wenzhi Tang, Jialing Zhuang

“…The area under the receiver operating characteristic curve for the diagnosis of HBV-related HCC was 0.808, representing a moderate diagnostic value. Correlation analysis revealed a significant association between CHI3L1 and alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) levels, the fibrosis-4 (FIB-4) index, and the aspartate aminotransferase-to-platelet ratio index (APRI). …”
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Resolution of tremor associated with brainstem arachnoid cyst following surgical intervention: A case report by Andrey Rostislavovich Sitnikov, Rezida Maratovna Galimova, Dmitriy Konstantinovich Krekotin

“…Neurological examination on admission showed moderate left-sided blepharoptosis, right-sided hemiparesis (MRC grade 4 strength) and severe right-sided kinetic and postural tremor. …”
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Evaluating waist-to-hip ratio in youth using frequency-modulated continuous wave radar and machine learning by Jun Byung Park, Jinjoo Choi, Jae Yoon Na, Seung Hyun Kim, Hyun-Kyung Park, Seung Yang, Sung Ho Cho

“…Participants were classified into low (WHR < 0.86), moderate (≥ 0.86, < 0.91) and high WHR (≥ 0.91) groups, and the classifications were compared. …”
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Perceived Stress and Coping Strategies among B.Sc. Nursing Students in Mizoram during COVID-19 Pandemic by C. Lalramdini, H. T. Lalremsanga, Lukima Saikia, H. T. Malsawmtluanga

“…The majority 83.7% have moderate stress levels and a low level of stress is seen among 14.15% of the participants. …”
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Automatic Coastline Detection Using Coastsat Toolbox and GIS: A Case Study at Oued-Laou Beach, Morocco by Souiri Smail, Hakkou Mounir, Haddaoui Hatim, Oubdil Soufiane, Lmrimed Nargiss

“…In contrast, the northern sector experienced alternating periods of accretion (up to 0.5 m/year) and moderate erosion (around -0.5 m/year). The southern sector showed accretion rates ranging from 0.5 m/year to 1 m/year, while the area between OL5 and Cap Targha exhibited substantial erosion exceeding -1 m/year. …”
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Factors Associated with Work Stress Level among Healthcare Professionals during Coronavirus Disease 2019 by Bibi Ahmad Chahyanto, Herlina Nasution, Mestika Tiurlan

“…As many as 63.52% of healthcare professionals was low stress level, moderate stress level 23.18, and severe stress level 13.30%. …”
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Evaluation of comorbidity burden on disease progression and mortality in patients with interstitial pneumonia with autoimmune features: A retrospective cohort study. by Elena K Joerns, Michelle A Ghebranious, Traci N Adams, Una E Makris

“…<h4>Results</h4>History of cerebrovascular accident (CVA) or cardiovascular disease (CVD), moderate-severe chronic kidney disease, and fracture was associated with a faster onset of lung disease progression, while a history of gastroesophageal reflux was protective. …”
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Safety Profile and Effects of Pulsed Methylprednisolone on Vital Signs in Thyroid Eye Disease by Kai-Ling Yong, Chiaw Ling Chng, Hla Myint Htoon, Lee Hooi Lim, Lay Leng Seah

“…There were 6 episodes of bradycardia (2.5%) and 12 episodes of moderate to severe hypertension (5%). No significant cardiovascular or hepatic toxicity was found. …”
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Phytoplankton communities as indicator of trophic state in some habitats of Batanghari River system in Sumatera Island, Indonesia by Sulastri Sulastri, Lumbantoruan Reliana, Sudarso Jojok, Sukamto Tedjo

“…Diversity index (H’), showed most habitats in Batanghari River were classified as moderate ecological stress. A higher diversity index (2.645), species richness index (4.141), similarity index (0.763), low conductivity, low TDS and high percentage of PFGs NA indicating healthier and mesotrophic waters was recorded in Lake Sigombak. …”
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Treatment of Wastewater from Thermal Desorption for Remediation of Oil-Contaminated Soil by the Combination of Multiple Processes by Feng Xiao, Jun Yin, Dongsheng Shen, Ting Chen, Li Lv

“…The operating cost was 8.73 US$/m3, indicating that the combined process involved moderate costs for recalcitrant wastewater treatment. …”
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