Association between the systemic immune-inflammation index and sarcopenia in older adults: a cross-sectional study by Esra Cataltepe, Eda Ceker, Ayse Fadiloglu, Fatih Gungor, Nermin Karakurt, Zekeriya Ulger, Hacer Dogan Varan

“…The ROC analysis identified the optimal cut-off for SII in predicting sarcopenia as > 765. …”
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Investigation on the Compressibility Factor of Hydrogen-Doped Natural Gas Using GERG-2008 Equation of State by Ji-Chao Li, Yong Fan, Dan Pang, Tong Wu, Ying Zhang, Ke Zhou

“…Specifically, the introduction of hydrogen alters the compressibility factor of the transported medium, thereby affecting the pipeline’s flowability and compressibility, which are crucial for optimizing and applying the performance of hydrogen-enriched natural gas in transportation channels. …”
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Relationship between RSV-hospitalized children and meteorological factors: a time series analysis from 2017 to 2023 by Shuying Wang, Yifan Wang, Yingxue Zou, Cheng-liang Yin

“…This research intends to inform RSV prevention strategies, optimize public health policies and medical resource allocation while also promoting vaccine and therapeutic drug development. …”
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Space frame structures in domestic design practice and their installation methods by S. S. Potasiev

“…The review and analysis of existing structural systems, including serial solutions of coverings and methods of their construction are performed. The most optimal method choosing criteria for structural blocks erection are determined. …”
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Features of Measuring the Hardness of a Metal Surface Modified with Ultrafine Particles of Minerals by A. V. Skazochkin, G. G. Bondarenko, P. Żukowski

“…Therefore, at present, when carrying out work related to the search for optimal conditions for obtaining thin wear-resistant layers on the surface of metals modified with ultrafine particles of minerals, comparative measurements performed by one measurement method are recommended.…”
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Implementation of the project to strengthen the profile of pancasila students in primary schools by Nadia Rahma, Dea Mustika

“…However, in this implementation, there were also activities that were not optimal at SDN 006 Air Molek Satu, namely in the module preparation section. …”
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A review on intrathecal administration of medications for leptomeningeal metastases in solid tumors by Xuemei Wang, Chi Yao, Li Quan, Junxiang Zhou

“…Despite the challenges in determining the optimal treatment for LMD, IT therapy remains one of the primary therapeutic strategies. …”
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Measurement tools and indicators for assessing nurturing care for early childhood development: A scoping review. by Joshua Jeong, Lilia Bliznashka, Eileen Sullivan, Elizabeth Hentschel, Youngkwang Jeon, Kathleen L Strong, Bernadette Daelmans

“…Additional research is needed in order to establish the most optimal measures and indicators for assessing nurturing care, especially for early learning and responsive caregiving.…”
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Rejected Products from Creamer and Milk Industry as Feeding Substrate for Maggot – Green Technology for Industrial Organic Waste Management and Circular Bioeconomy by Rodlia Fitriana Aulia, Yekti Bagastyo Arseto, Rizkivia Radita Deqi

“…The feeding rate was 40mg/larva.day per 2 days. The optimal compositions were 5:2.5:2.5 and 4:3:3. The larval mass reached 0.236 and 0.187 g/larva, and the Growth Rates were 6.45 and 4.39 g/day. …”
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Insights into semi-continuous synthesis of iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) via thermal decomposition of iron oleate by Egon Götz Höfgen, Sulalit Bandyopadhyay

“…Our work advances the understanding of of synthesis-property relationships of IONPs by demonstrating the translation of established synthesis protocols into more efficient and scalable processes through which it provides insights for developing and optimizing future production protocols for various applications. …”
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Identification of key elements in MRI reporting of intracranial meningiomas based on a nationwide survey of clinical experts in Germany by Torge Huckhagel, Tammam Abboud, Jan Regelsberger, Stefan Rieken, Christian Riedel

“…To serve as a vital clinical communication tool and enable an optimal contribution to the care of meningioma patients, the radiological report should focus on the fundamental information requirements of the neuro-oncology treatment team encompassing primarily tumor location, extent, tissue imaging characteristics, and potential impairment of neighboring anatomical structures.…”
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Microplastic contamination and growth pattern of oyster; Crassostrea gigas in a coastline by L. Kasmini, A.S. Batubara

“…The analysis of the growth patterns revealed that the growth of oysters at each location was not optimal (b <3 or negative allometric).CONCLUSION: In 500 oyster samples collected, 139 were contaminated with microplastics. …”
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Botulinum toxin-A in acute acquired comitant esotropia during COVID pandemic in children and young adolescents by Neelam Pawar, Praveena Shyam, Meenakshi Ravindran, Fathima Allapitchai

“…Over half of the patients achieved optimal outcomes, with improvements in stereopsis and sensory fusion. …”
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Identification of PEG 6000 concentrations for assessing drought resistance in millet genotypes during the seed germination phase by O. V. Gorlachova, S. N. Gorbachova, V. S. Lutenko, O. V. Anceferova

“…Prozorovskii was used to theoretically substantiate the selection of an optimal osmotic concentration, which would be most accurate in identifying the level of drought tolerance in millet genotypes during seed germination.Results and conclusions: The 15.3% to 28.9% concentrations of PEG 6000 solutions had a negative effect on seed germination of millet genotypes. …”
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Fortifying IoT Infrastructure Using Machine Learning for DDoS Attack within Distributed Computing-based Routing in Networks by Sharaf Aldeen Abdulkadhum Abbas, Abdullahi Abdu Ibrahim

“…In addition, Algorithms perform quality control to determine the optimal hyperplane for the given data, Find neighboring data points and preserve the structure of the tree. …”
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Use of the oxygen reserve index/FiO2 as a non-invasive index to estimate venous admixture in anesthetized dogs by Luca Bellini, Jill K. Maney, Francesca Zanusso, Brighton T. Dzikiti

“…Youden’s index identified the optimal cut-off point to predict a physiological F-shunt (≤ 10%). …”
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Beyond the Hype: Ten Lessons from Co-Creating and Implementing Digital Innovation in a Rwandan Smallholder Banana Farming System by Julius Adewopo, Mariette McCampbell, Charles Mwizerwa, Marc Schut

“…Barriers such as limited digital infrastructure, low (digital) literacy, low incomes, and socio-cultural norms are major factors causing sub-optimal access to and use of digital technologies among smallholder farmers. …”
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The prevalence and correlates of biomarker positive unhealthy alcohol use among women living with and without HIV in San Francisco, California. by Jennifer P Jain, Yifei Ma, Carol Dawson-Rose, Glenn-Milo Santos, Alvina Han, Jennifer Price, Judith A Hahn, Phyllis C Tien

“…Nearly a third of women in this study had PEth levels suggestive of unhealthy alcohol use and potentially under-reported their use. To optimize alcohol related health care, there is a need to consider approaches to improve ascertainment of unhealthy alcohol use, especially among Black/African American women and those living with liver disease, so that interventions can be initiated.…”
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Influence of Fluid Viscous Damper on the Dynamic Response of Suspension Bridge under Random Traffic Load by Yue Zhao, Pingming Huang, Guanxu Long, Yangguang Yuan, Yamin Sun

“…To analyze efficiently the influences of FVDs on the dynamic response of a suspension bridge under high-intensity traffic flow, a bridge-vehicle coupling method optimized by isoparametric mapping and improved binary search in this work was first developed and validated. …”
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Innovative bio-inspired solar cells using fly ash-based dye-sensitized cells with fruit extract enhancements and Averrhoa bilimbi electrolyte by Retyo Wizi Nafa Utami, Tresna Dewi, Indrayani Indrayani

“…Future research will focus on optimizing material composition for enhanced performance.…”
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