Lipid profile alterations in non-infectious uveitis: correlation with quantitative optical coherence tomography angiography parameters by Lei Feng, Guangming Qin, Junhui Shen

“…The impact of uveitis on lipid metabolism remains unclear.Methods This is a cross-sectional study included 416 patients with non-infectious uveitis (NIU) and 416 healthy subjects. Standard techniques were used to measure total cholesterol (TC), triglycerides (TG), high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (HDLc), low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDLc) levels. …”
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Hypertension among Mississippi Workers by Sociodemographic Characteristics and Occupation, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System by Vincent L. Mendy, Rodolfo Vargas, Oluwabunmi Ogungbe, Lei Zhang

“…We analyzed combined 2013, 2015, and 2017 data from the Mississippi Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System for 6,965 workers in ten Standard Occupational Classification System major groups. …”
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A Meta-Analysis on the Effect and Safety of LCZ696 in the Treatment of Hypertension by Li Zheng, Binbin Xia, Xuqian Zhang, Yan Zhao

“…We searched PubMed, Cochrane, Web of Science, and Ovid, collected randomized controlled trials (RCTs) about the effect and safety of LCZ696 and ARBs in hypertensive patients, extracted relevant data and evaluated the quality of the included literature according to the RCT quality evaluation standard recommended by Cochrane Reviewer’s Handbook, using RevMan 5.3, and performed meta-analysis. …”
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A Compliant Active Roller Gripper with High Positional Offset Tolerance for Delicate Spherical Fruit Handling by Haoran Zhu, Huanhuan Qin, Zicheng Qiu, Xinwen Chen, Jinlin Xue, Xingjian Gu, Mingzhou Lu

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Examining The Reasons behind Third Molar Extraction; A Look Back in Time by Tooba Saeed, Nabeela Riaz, Samreen Younus, Saba Hanif, Hammad Latif, Rana Zeerak

“…SPSS version 25 was used to compile and analyze the data. Standard descriptive analysis was initially performed, followed by chi-square analysis. …”
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Diagnostic Utility of Serum Ascites Lipid and Protein Gradients in Differentiation of Ascites by Mukhyaprana Prabhu, Rahul Sai Gangula, Weena Stanley

“…All of them had undergone clinical, laboratory, and imaging investigations and were treated as per standard of care. All patients underwent abdominal paracentesis, and fluid samples were sent for analysis. …”
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Analysis of Sunshine Temperature Field of Steel Box Girder Based on Monitoring Data by Hailin Lu, Jing Hao, Jiwei Zhong, Yafei Wang, Hongyin Yang

“…The analytical results show that the time of the bottom of pavement reaching the daily maximum temperature lags behind the top of pavement by 2 or 3 hours due to the thermal insulation effect of pavement, and the maximum vertical temperature gradient of the structure exceeds the existing standards. Moreover, with the help of the analytical model, a parametric study of comprehensively meteorological factors is also performed. …”
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A meta-analysis on the impact of concurrent or pre-existing cancer diagnosis on acute myocardial infarction outcomes. by Jie Wang, Jia Yu

“…The certainty of the evidence was assessed using the standard GRADE approach.<h4>Results</h4>A total of 22 studies were included. …”
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PROTOTYPING A WEB-PUBLISHED ACADEMIC ENGLISH COURSEBOOK FOR INDONESIAN PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHER EDUCATION STUDY PROGRAM STUDENTS by Muhaimin Abdullah, Syarifuddin Dollah, Haryanto Atmowardoyo

“…In prototyping the artefact, standard web programming languages including PHP, HTML, and CSS were synergized. …”
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The Indoor Concentration and Size Distribution of Airborne Bacteria in a Typical Traditional Market by Yi-Tang Chang, Wen-Te Liu, I-Chun Chen, Cheng-Che Chiang, Sai Hung Lau

“…Although the AB concentrations were comparable to Taiwan indoor air quality standards, the size distribution of AB indicated a potential biological hazard for the staff working with poultry and livestock meat. …”
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Paroxysmal Laryngospasm: A Rare Condition That Respiratory Physicians Must Distinguish from Other Diseases with a Chief Complaint of Dyspnea by Yu Bai, Xi-Rui Jing, Yun Xia, Xiao-Nan Tao

“…Timely referral to otolaryngologists, gastroenterologists, and other specialists for standardized examination and regular treatment should be provided when necessary.…”
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Development of coordination abilities of fencers aged 10-12 years living in the territory of martial law by Iryna Kryventsova, Vladimir Potop, Krzystzof Prusik, Dmytro Samoilov

“…The control group studied according to the standard program of the fencing department of the sports school. …”
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Prediction of Adhesively Bonded Polyurethane-to-Steel Double Butt Joint Failure Using Uncertainty Analysis by Xiaofu Li, Chuanpeng Ji, Zhi Zhang, Shiwei Zhang, Hongqin Liu, Shulin Wang

“…Although abundant uncertainties are present, the standard analysis tool in industries is still deterministic finite element analysis (FEA). …”
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Determination and Analysis of 12 Saccharides and 20 Amino Acids in Five Types of Honey from Yunnan Province by SUN Xiaojie, HUANG Xuezhe, ZHAO Yuqiang, JIA Guangqun, SUN Yihan, XU Xiangdong, CUI Zongyan

“…The results showed that the contents of fructose, glucose and sucrose in the five types of honey met the requirements of the industry standards. The total amount of 10 oligosaccharides ranged from 5.35% to 7.92%, with a significant correlation being observed between turanose and mlatulose, kojibiose and isomaltose. …”
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Translation, cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Chinese version of supportive and palliative care indicators tool (SPICT-CH) to identify cancer patients with palliativ... by Zhishan Xie, Siyuan Tang, Claire E. Johnson, Lin Xiao, Jinfeng Ding, Chongmei Huang

“…However, there are no specific standards for early identifying patients with palliative care needs in mainland China. …”
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Nutritional care for children with feeding difficulties and disabilities: A scoping review. by Alyssa Klein, Malia Uyehara, Andrew Cunningham, Madina Olomi, Kristen Cashin, Catherine M Kirk

“…While some resources and promising approaches exist, they are not standardized or universally used, staff are not trained to use them, and there is insufficient funding to implement them. …”
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One‐Day Forecasting of Global TEC Using a Novel Deep Learning Model by Sujin Lee, Eun‐Young Ji, Yong‐Jae Moon, Eunsu Park

“…The averaged root mean square error, bias, and standard deviation between AI‐generated and IGS TEC maps are 2.74 TECU, −0.32 TECU, and 2.59 TECU, respectively. …”
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Wood dust effects on carpenters pulmonary function test parameters: a comparative study by Noura Mohamed Elfatih, Ibrahim Abdelrhim Ali, Muaath Ahmed Mohammed, Izzut Awad Ahmed, Nouralsalhin Abdalhamid Alaagib, Omer Abdelaziz Musa

“…Methods This comparative cross-sectional community-based study included 130 participants; a group of carpenters and a matched cohort. Standard techniques were used to measure each participant’s force vital capacity (FVC), force expiratory volume in one second (FEV1), FEV1/FVC ratio, and peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR). …”
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Metabolic Differences in Neuroimaging with [¹⁸F]FDG in Rats Under Isoflurane and Hypnorm–Dormicum by Aage Kristian Olsen Alstrup, Mette Simonsen, Kim Vang Hansen, Caroline C. Real

“…The whole brain [¹⁸F]FDG standard uptake value (SUV) and the brain voxel-based analysis were performed. …”
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Reviewing Feminine and Masculine Words in the Effects of Anima and Animus in the Jalal Al Ahmad and Simin Daneshvar Fiction by Abdollah Hasanzadeh Mirali, Sepideh Rahmati Afrapoli, Hasan Akbari Beyragh, Yadallah Shokri

“…These two authors do not show such unusual contradictions in the society of that period.The prominent elements and components of feminine and masculine words in the manifestations of anima and animus in the works of Jalal Al Ahmad and Simin Daneshvar are:Emotional, romantic and caressing words, abusive and harsh words and sentences in women's speech, color words, children's words, adjectives for women or men, words related to the roles of women and men in the family and society, language related to communicating with the opposite sex, words that specific to the appearance of women or men, interrogative words and formal, standard and popular words and Feminine and masculine words superior and inferior.…”
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