A Meta-Analysis of Studies Evaluating Visual and Anatomical Outcomes in Patients with Treatment Resistant Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration following Switching to Treatm... by Sophie Seguin-Greenstein, Sue Lightman, Oren Tomkins-Netzer

“…The overall results of the meta-analysis showed a small but statistically significant improvement in BCVA six months following treatment switch to aflibercept (WMD 0.142, 95% CI 0.006 to 0.28; p=0.04), and the effect was more significant in data gathered from prospective studies (WMD 0.407, 95% CI 0.023 to 0.791, p=0.038). …”
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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Glucose Intolerance among Saudi Women with Gestational Diabetes by Hayfaa Wahabi

“…Nevertheless, none of the odds ratios was statistically significant. Conclusion. The incidence of postpartum hyperglycemia (diabetes and IGT) is very high in Saudi women with GDM. …”
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Identifying depression subtypes and investigating their consistency and transitions in a 1-year cohort analysis. by Carolin Oetzmann, Nicholas Cummins, Femke Lamers, Faith Matcham, Sara Siddi, Katie M White, Josep Maria Haro, Srinivasan Vairavan, Brenda W J H Penninx, Vaibhav A Narayan, Matthew Hotopf, Ewan Carr

“…We found no statistically significant differences between the two severe subtypes regarding baseline clinical and sociodemographic characteristics. …”
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Does the Serum Vaspin Level Have a Role in the Diagnosis of Primary Ovarian Insufficiency? by Fatma Nur Koyun, Nafiye Yilmaz, Duygu Tugrul Ersak

“…There were no statistically significant differences in body mass index, gravidity, parity, and cigarette consumption between the groups. …”
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Examining the Attitudes of Students in Secondary Education Towards Physical Education and Sports Class in Terms of Some Variables by Fuat Erduğan, Hakkı Toksöz, Cem Kurt

“…Statistical analysis showed that there was a significant difference between gender, class level, engaging in sportive activities outside of the schools variables in terms of physical education attitude scale total score and there was no statistically significant difference between the scale scores of sports participation status of parents, and having an indoor sports facility variable. …”
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Comparison of the Mechanical Properties of Early Leukocyte- and Platelet-Rich Fibrin versus PRGF/Endoret Membranes by Hooman Khorshidi, Saeed Raoofi, Rafat Bagheri, Hodasadat Banihashemi

“…The mean stiffness in group 1 was also higher but not statistically significant (P>0.05). Conclusions. The results showed that early L-PRF membranes had stronger mechanical properties than membranes produced by PRGF-Endoret system. …”
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ICD-10 Classification in the Practice of Emergency Medical Teams: New Insights by Krzysztof M. Mitura, Jadwiga Snarska, Daniel Celiński, Dominik Maślach, Piotr K. Leszczyński, Aneta Binkowska, Leszek Szpakowski, Sławomir D. Szajda

“…The analysis of the obtained results showed statistically significant differences (p<0.0001) regarding the area of intervention (urban, rural), sex, age of the patient, and the method of completion of the activities by EMTs in relation to the group of ICD-10 diagnoses for the diagnosis. …”
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Frequency and prescription patterns of laboratory investigations in evaluating physical morbidity among psychiatric inpatients – A cross-sectional study by Gargi Pushpalal, Sivaprakash Balasundaram, Karthick Subramanian, Mohamed Hanifah

“…For inferential analysis, P ≤ 0.05 was considered statistically significant. Results: One hundred and sixty-two participants were included in the study. …”
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Is Objective Structured Practical Examination a Better Option than Conventional Practical Examination in Assessing Students’ Competency? An Analytical Research by Arup J. Rout, Pallabi Dasgupta, Tushar K. Saha, Daliya Biswas

“…Among the low-scorer group, statistically significant differences in mean marks were found among various stations. …”
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The Predictive and Prognostic Factors in Patients with Gastric Cancer Accompanied by Gastric Outlet Obstruction by Hongliang Zu, Huiling Wang, Chunfeng Li, Wendian Zhu, Yingwei Xue

“…In the univariate analysis, curability, GOO, age, prealbumin, albumin, hemoglobin (Hb), the tumor size, the macroscopic type, lymph node metastasis, and the depth of invasion had a statistically significant influence on prognosis. The multivariate analysis showed that curability, GOO, the tumor size, lymph node metastasis, and the depth of invasion were independent prognostic factors. …”
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Standardized Application of Urine Pressure Measurement in Urinary Retention of Spinal Cord Injury by Xiangxia MENG, LI Li, Jun LENG, Ziyun FENG, Jinglong SUN

“…The difference of the average number of urination, the average urine volume, the average number of leakage, residual urine volume, bladder safety capacity and urine culture bacteria between two groups from the forth week onward were statistically significant (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05).Conclusion:Urinary bladder pressure measurement can provide quantitative basis for the scientific management of neurogenic bladder in spinal cord injury (SCI), and can reduce urinary tract infection effectively, improve urination function and patient's life quality.…”
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Identification and Prevalence of Ixodid Ticks of Cattle in case of Haramaya Eastern Hararghe, Ethiopia by Anteneh Wondimu, Yehualashet Bayu

“…The prevalence of tick infestation between different risk factors such as sex, age, and body condition of cattle was statistically significant (p<0.05). The overall male-to-female ratio of ticks was 2.29 : 1. …”
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Impact of COVID-19 on the quality of higher education in Pakistan: students’ perspective by Maham Khalid, Aamir Sarwar, Sardar Ahmad, Bushra Rehman

“…Multi group analysis (MGA) involving male and female students from public and private institutions showed statistically significant findings in all groups, with partial mediation between the independent and dependent variables. …”
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Serial Within-Session Improvements in Ankle Dorsiflexion During Clinical Interventions Including Mobilization-With-Movement and A Novel Manipulation Intervention – A Case Series by Mohsen Abassi, Rod Whiteley

“… # Results Excellent reliability was demonstrated (ICC~2,1~\>0.93, MDC=3.5°) for the dorsiflexion measure. Statistically significant (p\<0.01), but clinically meaningless improvements were seen after stretching and the mobilization-with-movement intervention on the injured and uninjured legs (1.9° and 1.4° respectively) with greater improvements seen after exercise and the subsequent manipulation (6.9° and 4.7°)…”
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Web-based intervention improving quality of life among patients with type 2 diabetes in southern Karnataka, India by Deepak Anil, D. Sunil Kumar, Rajendra Prasad Shivaswamy, Arun Gopi, G Hari Prakash, Deepika Yadav

“…., the physical domain (53.10 ± 23.140–57.36 ± 17.276), the psychological domain (53.37 ± 23.200–61.32 ± 14.154), the social relationship domain (52.77 ± 25.116–58.22 ± 18.695), and the environmental domain (54.97 ± 24.665–60.12 ± 19.725) scores, improved, and this was found to be statistically significant. Conclusion: The web-based model significantly improved the QoL in all four domains of health. …”
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Ruminative Response Styles and Metacognitions in Internet Addicts by Omer SENORMANCI, Ramazan KONKAN, Oya GUCLU, Guliz SENORMANCI

“…Results: The MCQ-30 total, MCQ-30 uncontrollability and danger score, MCQ-30 need to control thoughts score and RRS-SV scores statistically significantly higher in study group compared the control group. …”
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Real-world pharmacovigilance analysis unveils the toxicity profile of amivantamab targeting EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations in non-small cell lung cancer by Jing Zhang, Wenjie Li

“…A comprehensive disproportionality analysis was performed, employing the reporting odds ratio (ROR), proportional reporting ratio (PRR), Empirical Bayes Geometric Mean (EBGM), and the Bayesian confidence propagation neural network to calculate information components (ICs), to identify statistically significant adverse events. Results A significant proportion of adverse events (AEs) was attributable to injury, poisoning, and procedural complications, cutaneous disorders, respiratory ailments, infections, as well as vascular and lymphatic system disturbances. …”
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The Impact of Stokvel and Banking Sector Efficiency: an Econometrics Model using (ARDL) Approach to Cointegration by Ngcobo, Lindiwe

“…The negative and statistically significant coefficient of the error correction model (ECM) also confirmed the prevalence of a causal relationship between stokvel and banking sector efficiency. …”
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Can ChatGPT be guide in pediatric dentistry? by Canan Bayraktar Nahir

“…Results The evaluation of answers quality revealed an average score of 4.3 ± 0.7 for pediatric patient/parent questions and 3.7 ± 0.8 for academic questions, indicating a statistically significant difference (p < 0.05). Academic questions regarding dental trauma received the lowest scores (p < 0.05). …”
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Evaluation of the Effect of Water on Three Different Light Cured Composite Restorative Materials Stored in Water: An In Vitro Study by Basawaraj Biradar, Sudharani Biradar, Arvind MS

“…All groups showed maximum amount of water absorption in the first week than gradual decrease in the water absorption from the second to the sixth week, as compared to the first week and there is no statistically significant difference between the groups tested. …”
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