Cross-validation of the safe supplement screener (S3) predicting consistent third-party-tested nutritional supplement use in NCAA Division I athletes by Kinta D. Schott, Avaani Bhalla, Emma Armstrong, Ryan G. N. Seltzer, Floris C. Wardenaar

“…Additionally, explorative modeling using stepwise logistic regression was used to identify new predictors for TPT supplement use to create and evaluate a new model for future use.ResultsThe S3 algorithm was applied to the responses from n = 662 athletes using supplements (age: 20 ± 1.5 years, 50% female, from >24 sports) confirming that the algorithm identifies consistent and inconsistent TPT users (χ2 (1) = 15.95, p < 0.001), with a moderate area under the curve (AUC, 0.67) and a moderate specificity (68%), but low sensitivity (51%). …”
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Patterns among factors associated with myocardial infarction: chi-squared automatic interaction detection tree and binary logit model by Esra Bayrakçeken, Süheyla Yarali, Uğur Ercan, Ömer Alkan

“…In contrast, factors such as being female, having higher education, being married, being employed, engaging in moderate physical activity, and moderate alcohol consumption were associated with a reduced risk of MI. …”
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Interaction and problems in the abaca industry in Region VIII, Philippines by Milagros C. Bales, Karen Luz P. Yap, Fatima T. Baliña, Leomarich F. Casinillo

“…LGUs moderately interact with farmers but have no interaction at all with other Abaca key players. …”
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Phosphorus Status, Inorganic Phosphorus Forms, and Other Physicochemical Properties of Acid Soils of Farta District, Northwestern Highlands of Ethiopia by Asmare Melese, Heluf Gebrekidan, Markku Yli-Halla, Birru Yitaferu

“…Soil pH (H2O) varied between 4.74 and 5.50. The moderate to high CEC suggests that besides kaolinite, the soils also contain expandable 2 : 1 clay minerals. …”
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Health workers knowledge, attitudes and practices towards youth-friendly sexual and reproductive health service delivery in Calabar Metropolis, South-South, Nigeria by Felicity Nneoma Ike, Elvis Anyaehiechukwu Okolie, Phillip Etabee Bassey

“…A considerable proportion of the respondents had moderate (56.3%) to high (29.9%) knowledge of YFSRHS. …”
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The Correlation between Oxidative Stress and Asthma Control Test in Iraqi Asthmatic Patients by Yousif Nadhim Abbas, Mustafa Taha Mohammed, Nisred K. Klichkhanov

“…Moreover, patients with poor asthma control have shown the highest levels of MDA, TOS, and OSI compared to those with good and moderate control of the disease. On the contrary, asthmatic patients have shown significantly lower levels of total antioxidant capacity (TAC) compared to control, where the lowest levels of TAC were observed in poor controlled asthmatic patients compared to those with good and moderate control of the disease. …”
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A window into the vascular endothelium in COVID-19: Nails by Ozge Sevil Karstarli Bakay, Niyazi Cetin, Umut Bakay, Gokhan Cinar, Sule Goksin

“…Methods: A prospective study was designed to evaluate the dermoscopic features of proximal nail fold capillaries in mild to moderate COVID-19 patients and healthy controls between June 2022 and December 2023. …”
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The effects of strength and conditioning interventions on serve speed in tennis players: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Nuannuan Deng, Kim Geok Soh, Fan Xu, Xinggang Yang

“…The PEDro scale was used to assess methodological quality.ResultsOut of 271 identified papers, 16 studies of moderate to high quality were included in the meta-analysis. …”
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The Association Between Physical Activity and The Development of Degenerative Spine Disease: A Review by Jakub Chodkowski, Urszula Korotko

“…Conclusions: Physical activity exerts a complex influence on DSD development, with moderate exercise showing potential benefits while excessive strain may increase risks. …”
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Experimental Study on Optimization of Polymer Preslug Viscosity of ASP Flooding in Interlayer Heterogeneous Well Group Artificial Sandstone Core by Qiji Sun, Kesen Yang, Guomin Xu, Shunde Yin, Chunsheng Wang

“…Therefore, the polymer preslug viscosity of the ASP flooding system should be moderate, and cores with different heterogeneity should have a reasonable viscosity matching range.…”
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Ground Subsidence Evolution from 1000 m Deep Mining: A Case Study in Fengfeng Mining Area by Yueguan Yan, Ming Li, Jibo Liu, Weitao Yan, Jinman Zhang, Bang Zhou

“…Different from shallow and moderate depth mining, the temporal and spatial evolution regulation of surface movement and deformation under deep mining has its particularity. …”
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Obesity Is a Marker of Reduction in QoL and Disability by Anna Sirtori, Amelia Brunani, Valentina Villa, Maria Elisa Berselli, Marina Croci, Matilde Leonardi, Alberto Raggi

“…Women were more likely to present moderate disability and reduction in HRQoL, while men more likely presented mild disability and HRQoL reduction. …”
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Drought Analysis of Batman Province with Various Drought Indices and Contour Maps by Murat Batan

“…According to the SPI;1 year was excessive rainfall, 1-year heavy rainfall, 4 years’ moderate precipitation,11 years lightly rainy,8 years mildly arid, 3 years moderately arid and 3 years very dry. …”
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Frequency and pain intensity of painful procedures in premature infants hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care unit by Ali-Asghar Barzegari, Zahra Akbarian_rad, Hossein-Ali Nikbakht, Mojtaba Qanbari Qalehsari, Seyedeh Roghayeh Jafarian_amiri, Ali Zabihi, Mobina Kazemi

“…CONCLUSION: Premature infants admitted to the NICU frequently undergo painful procedures with moderate or severe pain intensity. Therefore, it is recommended to use appropriate pain management to increase growth and development, maintain and promote health in infants.…”
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Integration of Kinetic Analysis of Reaction Curve with a Proper Classical Approach for Enzymatic Analysis by Xiaolan Yang, Gaobo Long, Hairong Jiang, Pu Liao, Fei Liao

“…This integration strategy has ideal linear ranges and practical efficiency for quantifying an enzyme at moderate substrate levels and for quantifying a substrate at moderate cost on tool enzyme; it has promise to simultaneous assays of multiple enzymes in one reaction vessel each time and ,thus, potential applications to concurrently quantify multiple serum enzymes, screen inhibitors against multiple enzyme targets, and detect multiple serum components by enzymeimmunoassay.…”
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Gastric Polyps and Atrophic Gastritis by I. Yu. Kolesnikova, A. S. Novikova

“…Low-grade chronic gastritis in histology prevailed in HGP, moderate — in AGP, and severe — in 21.9 % cases. Moderate (27.9 %) to severe (65.6 %) atrophy of gastric mucosa was registered in HGP, with 53.7 and 39.0 % respective AGP cases. …”
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Eye Motility Alterations in Retinitis Pigmentosa by Raffaele Migliorini, Anna Maria Comberiati, Giovanni Galeoto, Manuela Fratipietro, Loredana Arrico

“…The assessment of OM showed that 39.1% of the sample had a severe hyperfunction of the IO of the right eye and a severe hyperfunction (34.5%) of the SO of the left eye; 21.8% had a moderate hypofunction of right SO with a moderate percentage of hypofunction of 17.5% for the SO of the left eye; 30.5%, however, showed a serious hypofunction of the SR of both eyes; 21.7% of the sample showed a hyperfunction in both eyes of the IR. …”
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Accuracy of the strengths and difficulties questionnaire in identifying common mental health disorders in children and adolescents: a cross-sectional analytical study by Maisaa Al-Dhahri, Salim Al-Huseini, Maisa AL-Jamoudi, Sanjay Jaju, Samir Al-Adawi, Hassan Mirza

“…Result The results indicated moderate agreement for emotional problems (Kendall's tau b 0.265; p < 0.001) and between moderate and strong agreement for hyperactivity problems (Kendall's tau b 0.351; p < 0.001). …”
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The Role of Fas-FasL Signaling Pathway in Induction of Apoptosis in Patients with Sulfur Mustard-Induced Chronic Bronchiolitis by Gila Pirzad, Mahvash Jafari, Sasan Tavana, Homayoon Sadrayee, Saeid Ghavami, Arezoo Shajiei, Mostafa Ghanei

“…No significant differences were observed between mild and moderate-severe groups. BAL fluid cells caspase-3 activity was not significantly different among the mild, moderate-severe, and control groups. …”
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The Prevalence and Severity of Tooth Wear in Type 2 Diabetic Patients by Patcharawan Srisilapanan, Matee Jindarat, Jeffrey Roseman

“…The majority of the tooth wear was moderate to high severity (62.1%). Erosion and abfraction showed significant association with age group (p<0.05). …”
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