New Keratoconus Risk Factors: A Cross-Sectional Case—Control Study by Eloi Debourdeau, Gabriel Planells, Chloe Chamard, David Touboul, Max Villain, Pascal Demoly, Fanny Babeau, Pierre Fournie, Vincent Daien

“…Data were collected by a self-completed paper questionnaire before the consultation, and a multivariate logistic regression was performed. Results. Multivariate analysis revealed significant associations of keratoconus with family history (odds ratio [OR] = 22.2, p<0.001), rubbing eyes (OR = 10.9, p<0.001), allergy (any kind) (OR = 3.80, p<0.001), smoking exposure (OR = 2.08, p=0.017), and dry eyes (OR = 1.77, p=0.045f). …”
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Response of Extreme Hydrological Events to Climate Change in the Water Source Area for the Middle Route of South-to-North Water Diversion Project by Wei Yang, Liping Zhang, Lijie Shan, Xinchi Chen, Shaodan Chen

“…This paper explores the process of extreme floods by using multivariate analysis to characterize flood and precipitation event data in combination, for historical data and simulated data from global climate models. …”
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Profiles of women presenting for abortions in Singapore at the National University Hospital: focus on married women by Xiang Wen Gregory Pek, Wei Shan Teoh, Duoduo Wu, Kuldip Singh

“…The top two cited reason for abortions among married women were having enough children (42.0%) and the inability to afford another child (18.7%). Multivariate analysis showed that women aged >19 years and having more living children were independently associated with recurrent TOPs. …”
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Nutritional Assessment and sociodemographic factors, health conditions and habits associated in old people by Joilson Meneguci, Álvaro da Silva Santos, Renata Damião

“…In the final model of the multivariate analysis for low underweight, only smoking remained an associated factor (PR = 2.141; 95% CI: 1.180-3.883). …”
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Hubungan Faktor Persepsi Mahasiswa Dalam Pengelolaan Ruang Rawat Inap Terhadap Kepuasan Mahasiswa Dalam Praktek Klinik Keperawatan Di RSUD Pariaman by Mechi Silvia Dora, Dini Qurata Ayuni

“…The results of multivariate analysis showed that the most influential effect on student satisfaction in nursing clinical practice was about clinical leadership leadership (p-value 0.012 <0.05 and Exp (B) 3.436) and work environment (p-value 0.010 <0.05 and Exp ( B) 2,285) on student satisfaction in clinical nursing practice. …”
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Reference Ecosystem Condition-Based Syntaxonomic Study for Ecological Restoration and Protection of Temperate Forests in South Korea by Minsu Kim, Namin Koo, A Reum Kim, Kiwoong Lee, Soon Jin Yun

“…In addition, nine major environmental properties that explain community composition, including elevation, were identified through multivariate analysis. A physiognomy map enabled the identification that the area must be large and the habitat must be continuous to help determine the reference ecosystem. …”
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Prevalence and Determinants of Tuberculosis Mantoux Test on Children Under Five in Banyumas District by Sarwani Sri Rejeki Dwi, Pramatama Mars Wijayanti Siwi, Radi, Solikhah, Dorothy Avila Ell Lady

“…Data analysis using univariate, bivariate, and multivariate analysis. The prevalence of Tuberculosis among children under five is 270/1000. …”
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NMR-Based Plasma Metabolomics at Set Intervals in Newborn Dairy Calves with Severe Sepsis by Abdullah Basoglu, Ismail Sen, Gaia Meoni, Leonardo Tenori, Amir Naseri

“…Clinical and laboratory results were in accordance with those of severe septic animals. Multivariate analysis on NMR plasma spectra proved to be an excellent tool for faster identification of calves with severe sepsis from healthy animals. …”
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Nutritional Interventions May Improve Outcomes of Patients Operated on for Diabetic Foot Infections: A Single-Center Case-Control Study by Ilker Uçkay, Vinoth Yogarasa, Felix W. A. Waibel, Annette Seiler-Bänziger, Maja Kuhn, Margrit Sahli, Martin C. Berli, Benjamin A. Lipsky, Madlaina Schöni

“…DFI cases who had professional nutritionists’ interventions had a significantly shorter hospital stay, had shorter antibiotic therapies, and tended to fewer surgical debridements. By multivariate analysis, episodes with low Nutritional Risk Status- (NRS-) Scores 1-3 were associated with significantly lower failure rates after therapy for DFI (Cox regression analysis; hazard ratio 0.2, 95% confidence interval 0.1-0.7). …”
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Depression, sleep, body image, and lifestyle: Prevalence and associated factors of depression among school-going adolescents in Delhi National Capital Region by Tejasvini Khanna, Bratati Banerjee, Madan M. Majhi, Dheeman Futela

“…However, after multivariate analysis, the association of depression with poor sleep quality, meal skipping, lack of exercise, family history of mental illness, and inverse association with open discussion of one’s thoughts and worries with family remained significant. …”
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Relationship of Meteorological Variables with the Concentration of Various Tree Pollen Types in Madrid (Spain) by Javier Chico-Fernández, Esperanza Ayuga-Téllez

“…To this end, a multivariate analysis was carried out using Spearman’s linear correlation coefficient between the concentrations in the Madrid atmosphere of six types of tree pollen (Cupressaceae, <i>Olea</i>, <i>Platanus</i>, <i>Pinus</i>, <i>Ulmus</i> and <i>Populus</i>) and each of the six meteorological variables: relative humidity, precipitation, temperature, wind, radiation and insolation. …”
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Long-Term Use of Aldosterone-Receptor Antagonists in Uncontrolled Hypertension: A Retrospective Analysis by Pieter M. Jansen, Koen Verdonk, Ben P. Imholz, A. H. Jan Danser, Anton H. van den Meiracker

“…In patients that received treatment >5 years, SBP was 33±20 and DBP was 16 ± 13 mmHg lower than at baseline. Multivariate analysis revealed that baseline BP and follow-up duration were positively correlated with BP response. …”
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Factors contributing to anxiety in adolescents surviving thalassemia major in Indonesia by Henny Suzana Mediani, Novitasari Tsamrotul Fuadah

“…Data analysis involved univariate analysis by frequency distribution, bivariate analysis using the chi-square test, and multivariate analysis with logistic regression. Results The findings of the study showed that adolescent thalassemia survivors experienced varying levels of anxiety: mild anxiety in 70.5%, moderate anxiety in 9.8%, and severe anxiety in 19.7%. …”
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The extension of the largest generalized-eigenvalue based distance metric ) in arbitrary feature spaces to classify composite data points by Mosaab Daoud

“…Analyzing patterns in data points embedded in linear and non-linear feature spaces is considered as one of the common research problems among different research areas, for example: data mining, machine learning, pattern recognition, and multivariate analysis. In this paper, data points are heterogeneous sets of biosequences (composite data points). …”
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Hyperspectral Imaging Surface Analysis for Dried and Thermally Modified Wood: An Exploratory Study by Olena Myronycheva, Ekaterina Sidorova, Olle Hagman, Margot Sehlstedt-Persson, Olov Karlsson, Dick Sandberg

“…The sharp wavelength band at 2135 nm was found by multivariate analysis to be useful for multivariate calibration. …”
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Association of pneumonia with mortality of burn patients in the burn unit: A retrospective cohort study by I Gusti Putu Hendra Sanjaya, Agus Roy Rusly Hariantana Hamid, Tjokorda Gde Agung Senapathi, Anak Agung Ayu Anggreni, Anak Agung Gde Putra Semara Jaya

“…Using logistic regression multivariate analysis, we found greater odds of association between pneumonia and mortality with the adjusted odds ratio of 1.18 (95% CI 0.35–4), controlling for variables such as inhalation injury, total body surface area, depth of burn, and burn etiology. …”
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Brachial-Ankle Pulse Wave Velocity Is the Only Index of Arterial Stiffness That Correlates with a Mitral Valve Indices of Diastolic Dysfunction, but No Index Correlates with Left A... by Bryan Chow, Simon W. Rabkin

“…In contrast, there was no significant correlation between E/A ratio and cfPWV, PP, ABI, or AIx. After multivariate analysis, the relationship between baPWV and E/A ratio remained significant (P<0.05), independent of age and systolic blood pressure (BP). …”
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Multivariate Analyses with Two-Step Dimension Reduction for an Association Study Between ¹¹C-Pittsburgh Compound B and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Alzheimer’s Disease... by Atsushi Kawaguchi, Fumio Yamashita

“…To study the relationship between Aβ deposition and brain structure, as determined using ¹¹C-Pittsburgh compound B (PiB) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), respectively, we developed a regression model with PiB and MRI data as the predictor and response variables, respectively, and proposed a regression method for studying the association between them based on a supervised sparse multivariate analysis with dimension reduction based on a composite paired basis function. …”
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The Effectiveness of Lyubomirsky Happiness Training on Positive Learning Emotions and Academic Self-Regulation among Female Students of Isfahan University by morteza moradi doliskani, maryam Safari shirazi, Fatemeh Akbari

“…Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and inferential statistics (univariate and multivariate analysis of variance) in SPSS. Findings showed that Lyubomirsky happiness training had a significant effect on increasing the positive learning emotions and academic self-regulation in female undergraduate students of the Isfahan University (P <0.001). …”
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The effectiveness of the training protocol based on acceptance and commitment on psychological distress and parenting stress of mothers with deaf children by Fatemeh Nikkhoo, Somaiyeh Fathipoor

“…Data were analyzed using multivariate analysis of covariance. The results showed that the training protocol based on acceptance and commitment has led to the reduction of psychological distress and parenting stress of mothers (p<0.05). …”
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