Osteoradionecrosis in osseous free flaps after maxillofacial reconstruction: a single-center experience by Jakob Fenske, Philipp Lampert, Eirini Nikolaidou, Claudius Steffen, Marcus Beck, Norbert Neckel, Susanne Nahles, Max Heiland, Friedrich Mrosk, Steffen Koerdt, Carsten Rendenbach

“…After case matching, patients with and without free flap ORN were assessed for potential predictors using univariate and multivariate analysis.Results112 patients met the inclusion criteria. 21 patients (19%) developed ORN within the free flap. …”
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A new prognostic model based on serum apolipoprotein AI in patients with HBV-ACLF and acutely decompensated liver cirrhosis by Ruidong Mo, Zhenglan Zhang, Yanmei Zhou, Yue Wang, Pengbo Yin, Chenxi Zhang, Haoshuang Fu, Cong Qian, Xiaogang Xiang, Rongkun Yin, Qing Xie

“…Proportional hazards model was used to perform multivariate analysis. The dynamics of serum apoAI levels were also explored in 37 HBV-ACLF patients. …”
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Identification of Potential Biomarkers and Metabolic Changes in the Serum of Breast Lump Patients Among Kelantanese Based on 1H NMR Metabolomics by Ahmad Zulkefly, Wan Norlina Wan Azman, Julia Omar, Nurul Syakima Ab Mutalib, Desy Fitrya Syamsumir, M Maulidiani, Faridah Abas, Maya Mazuwin Yahya, Muhamad Syahmi Yamin, Wan Faiziah Wan Abdul Rahman, Tengku Ahmad Damitri Al-Astani Tengku Din

“…The metabolomics approach coupled with multivariate analysis successfully identified key metabolites leading to group separation and suggested altered metabolic pathways. …”
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The Factors That May Predict Response to Rituximab Therapy in Recurrent Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis: A Systematic Review by Carlos E. Araya, Vikas R. Dharnidharka

“…For 3 outcomes (no response, partial and complete remission), male gender, fewer rituximab infusions, shorter time to rituximab treatment, and normal serum albumin were associated with remission. Multivariate analysis for both models revealed that normal serum albumin at FSGS recurrence and lower age at transplant were associated with response. …”
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Comparison of long-term clinical outcomes between radiofrequency ablation and hepatic resection in patients with small (≤2 cm) hepatocellular carcinoma by Young Mi Hong

“…However, after propensity score matching, both OS and RFS in the HR group were significantly higher than in the RFA group. Multivariate analysis showed that patients with hepatitis B virus infection, elevated prothrombin-induced by vitamin K absence or antagonist-II, and albumin–bilirubin (ALBI) grade 2/3 before treatment had poorer OS. …”
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Prognostic Significance of Serum Proangiogenic Molecules in Patients with De Novo Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas by Pairaya Rujirojindakul, Arnuparp Lekhakula

“…The serum bFGF concentrations ranged from undetectable to 2919.4 pg/mL, with a mean of 12.15 pg/dL. Multivariate analysis identified higher than the mean of serum VEGF, B symptoms, bulky diseases, anemia, and treatment with CHOP or R-CHOP as independent variables influencing the complete remission rate. …”
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Steel-Concrete Composite Bridges: Design, Life Cycle Assessment, Maintenance, and Decision-Making by D. Martínez-Muñoz, J. V. Martí, V. Yepes

“…In addition to a qualitative analysis, a multivariate analysis is used to identify knowledge gaps related to bridge design and to detect trends in research. …”
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Prognosis Factors in Patients with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Presenting with Gastrointestinal Tract Symptoms by Brian H Weinerman, Brendan MacDougall, Ian Carr

“…Sex and stage appeared to be important prognostically, but after multivariate analysis, only the female sex appear to be a good prognostic variable. …”
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Microbial community diversity in the soil of Barrientos Island estimated by RAPD and Biolog Ecoplate methods by Learn-Han Lee, Vengadesh Letchumanan, Nurul-Syakima Ab Mutalib, Yoke Kqueen Cheah

“…Shannon-Weaver index and multivariate analysis were performed to characterize variations of soil microbial communities. …”
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Prediction and Identification of Antioxidant Peptides in Potato Protein Hydrolysate by Juan Wu, Chao Mao, Wenli Zhang, Yu Cheng

“…The results suggested that multivariate analysis could be used to predict the amino acid compositions of antioxidant peptides.…”
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Multimorbidity and Depression Increase Prevalence of Frailty of Community-dwelling Indonesian Older Adults: Indonesia Care Networks Study by Yvonne Suzy Handajani, Elisabeth Schroeder-Butterfill, Eef Hogervorst, Yuda Turana, Antoninus Hengky

“…Results: The data analysis found a 14.7% prevalence of frailty among 518 participants. Multivariate analysis showed that frailty was independently associated with females (OR 3.62, 95% CI: 1.73–7.55), having multimorbidity (OR 2.01, 95% CI: 1.21–3.35), and clinical depression (OR 2.13, 95% CI: 1.24–3.65). …”
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Examining the Impact of Telehealth Visits on Patient and Family Experience in a Pediatric Emergency and Urgent Care Center by Abigail Gauthier, Callie Krentz, Shiran Chan, Michelle Widecan, Adam Vukovic

“…We performed univariate and multivariate analysis to identify independent associations between encounter characteristics and PFE scores. …”
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RISK FACTORS FOR PERI-IMPLANTITIS IN THE POSTERIOR FIXED IMPLANT-PROSTHETIC THERAPY: RETROSPECTIVE STUDY by Davidescu Alexandra, Norina Forna, Doriana Agop-Forna, Cristina Dascălu, Ana-Maria Fătu, Scutariu Mihaela-Monica

“…II), OHI 2-3, have an increased risk of peri-implantitis. In multivariate analysis, significant predictors of peri-implantitis were male gender, OHI 2-3, maxillary location, grafted implant sites.…”
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Evaluating the Efficacy of Dialectical and Cognitive Behavioral Therapies in Reducing Impulsive Behaviors by Mehran Rostamzadeh, Abbas Ali Husseini, William Mosier

“…Pretest and posttest evaluations were conducted using the Barratt Impulsiveness Scale (BIS), and the data were analyzed using multivariate analysis of covariance. Results: The findings revealed a significant reduction in impulsive behaviors in both experimental groups compared to their pretest scores, with a statistically significant difference between the experimental and control groups. …”
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Measuring Scientific Process Skills with Different Test Formats: A Research from the Perspective of Cognitive Styles by Sema Aydin-Ceran, Salih Ates

“…The data were analyzed by MANOVA method which is a multivariate analysis of variance. Findings indicated that students with field independent cognitive style are more successful in multiple choice SPS test. …”
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Prospective study on the role of preoperative mannitol in capsulorhexis and reducing intraoperative complications in primary angle-closure disease surgery by Zhiqiao Liang, Hongyan Li, Xianru Hou, Kangyi Yang, Kun Lv, Yao Ma, Ye Lu, Kuankuan Wu, Huijuan Wu

“…The patients with intraoperative complications had significantly higher intraocular pressure and lower best-corrected visual acuity than those without complications after surgery. Multivariate analysis found that intravenous mannitol (odds ratio [OR] = −14.263; 95% confidence interval [CI] =−26.713 to −1.813) reduced the capsulorhexis duration, whereas zonulopathy (OR = 14.477, 95% CI = 2.622–26.331) prolonged the duration. …”
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Prevalence of Bovine Schistosomiasis and Associated Risk Factors in Tis Abay District, Northwest Ethiopia by Temesgen Kifle, Tirumengist Bayile, Haben Fesseha, Mesfin Mathewos

“…The prevalence of bovine schistosomiasis was higher in females (16.9%), crossbred cattle (17.1%), poorly conditioned cattle (37.1%), extensively managed cattle (17.9%), and cattle greater than 5 years old (23.1%). The multivariate analysis of factors revealed that study area, age, breed, body condition, and management system have a significant role (p<0.05) in the prevalence of bovine schistosomiasis. …”
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Genetic diversity and character association studies for agro-morphological and quality traits of advanced breeding lines in field pea (Pisum sativum L.) by Kommineni Jagadeesh1*, C.S. Mahto1, Niraj Kumar1 and H. C. Lal2

“…The present study analysed the trait associations and the genetic diversity for morphological and qualitative traits among the 23 field pea genotypes using multivariate analysis. The correlation analysis revealed that traits like primary branches per plant, pod length, seeds per pod, harvest index and biological seed yield per plant showed a note-worthy positive association at both genotypic and phenotypic levels. …”
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Predictive factors of thrombosis during autologous stem cell transplantation in multiple myeloma: Experience from EHU Oran (Algeria) by Mohammed Amine BEKADJA, Brahim BENZINEB, Mansour BELKACEM, Hafida OUDJERIOUAT, Badra ENTASOLTAN, Soufi OSMANI, Kamila AMANI, Samira BOUCHAMA, Leila CHAREF, Mohamed BRAHIMI, Abdessamad ARABI, Rachir Amar BOUHASS, Nabil YAFOUR

“…The associative factors found in univariate analysis in our study are the use of IMiDs (p = 0,0006), the femoral KTC insertion site (p = 0,021) and its duration (p = 0,018), the level of G-CSG≥ 15μg/kg (0,014) during HSC mobilization and aplastic phase, the number of perfused CD34 +> 5x106/kg (p = 0,035) and prophylaxis with low molecular weight heparin (LMWH)(p = 0,029).In multivariate analysis, only the absence of LMWH prophylaxis was an independent predictor of thrombosis (p=0.001). …”
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Predictive factors of thrombosis during autologous stem cell transplantation in multiple myeloma: Experience from EHU Oran (Algeria) by Mohammed Amine BEKADJA, Brahim BENZINEB, Mansour BELKACEM, Hafida OUDJERIOUAT, Badra ENTASOLTAN, Soufi OSMANI, Kamila AMANI, Samira BOUCHAMA, Leila CHAREF, Mohamed BRAHIMI, Abdessamad ARABI, Rachir Amar BOUHASS, Nabil YAFOUR

“…The associative factors found in univariate analysis in our study are the use of IMiDs (p = 0,0006), the femoral KTC insertion site (p = 0,021) and its duration (p = 0,018), the level of G-CSG≥ 15μg/kg (0,014) during HSC mobilization and aplastic phase, the number of perfused CD34 +> 5x106/kg (p = 0,035) and prophylaxis with low molecular weight heparin (LMWH)(p = 0,029).In multivariate analysis, only the absence of LMWH prophylaxis was an independent predictor of thrombosis (p=0.001). …”
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