Vitamin D Receptor, Retinoid X Receptor, Ki-67, Survivin, and Ezrin Expression in Canine Osteosarcoma by John Davies, Heather Heeb, Rama Garimella, Kimberly Templeton, David Pinson, Ossama Tawfik

“…There was no statistically significant difference in VDR expression in relationship with tumor grade, type, or locations or animal breed, age, and/or sex. …”
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Optic nerve sonographic parameters in idiopathic intracranial hypertension, case-control study by Islam El Malky, Wael Elshazly Aita, Alaa Elkordy, Marwa Nasreldeen, Mahmoud Abdelhafiz, Amr M. Tael, Hazem Mo. Abdelkhalek

“…ROC curve was plotted for the predictor. A statistically significant difference was found between IIH patients and controls regarding ONSD, EDV and RI. …”
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Fournier’s Gangrene: A 4-Year Retrospective Study in a Tertiary Academic Hospital by Almas Nur Prawoto, Iswinarno Doso Saputro, Lynda Hariani, Andreas Arkhipus Dewantara

“…Wound treatment had a statistically significant effect toward LOS (p = 0.044). Flaps were the most common reconstructive procedure (71.4%) followed by skin grafts (14%). …”
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Analysis of Dental Enamel Surface Submitted to Fruit Juice Plus Soymilk by Micro X-Ray Fluorescence: In Vitro Study by Janaína Salmos Brito, Alexandrino Santos Neto, Luciano Silva, Rebeca Menezes, Natália Araújo, Vanda Carneiro, Lara Magalhães Moreno, Jéssica Miranda, Pâmella Álvares, Giselle Nevares, Felipe Xavier, José Alcides Arruda, Ricardo Bessa-Nogueira, Natanael Santos, Gabriela Queiroz, Ana Paula Sobral, Márcia Silveira, Diana Albuquerque, Marleny Gerbi

“…Florida (FL) statistical analysis showed a statistically significant 1 difference between groups. Thus, a tooth chance to suffer demineralization due to industrialized fruit juices plus soy is real.…”
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Griffiths Scales of Child Development 3rd Edition: normalization for the Brazilian population by Amanda Tragueta Ferreira-Vasques, Eduardo Pimentel da Rocha, Elizabeth Green, Dionísia Aparecida Cusin Lamônica

“…Normalization followed the criteria of the original scale.ResultsThere was a direct and statistically significant correlation between maternal schooling and socioeconomic status; a direct correlation in the performance between the subscales. …”
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Clinic Attendance for Medication Refills and Medication Adherence amongst an Antiretroviral Treatment Cohort in Uganda: A Prospective Study by Setor Kunutsor, John Walley, Elly Katabira, Simon Muchuro, Hudson Balidawa, Elizabeth Namagala, Eric Ikoona

“…Clinic attendance for refills was statistically significantly associated with medication adherence with regular attendant clients having about fourfold greater odds of achieving optimal (≥95%) medication adherence [odds ratio (OR)=3.89, 95% CI: 1.48 to 10.25, exact P=.013]. …”
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Characterization and Otoprotective Effects of Polysaccharides from <i>Arthrospira platensis</i> by Matteo Banti, Mercedes Garcia-Gil, Lorenzo Guidotti, Graziano Di Giuseppe, Simona Rapposelli, Daniela Monti, Silvia Tampucci, Marinella De Leo, Francesca Gado, Paola Nieri, Clementina Manera

“…The results showed that SPPs (5–80 µg/mL) induced a dose-dependent increase in viability, statistically significant at 40 µg/mL and 80 µg/mL. Moreover, SPPs, evaluated at 80 µg/mL, inhibited the cisplatin-induced ROS level increase in HEI-OC1. …”
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Aerosol Filtration Testing of Fabrics for Development of Reusable Face Masks by Adrian Stan, Sandro Steiner, Shoaib Majeed, Sandra Schorderet Weber, Samik Gosh, Tanja Živković Semren, Philippe Alexandre Guy, Stefan Lebrun, Jérôme Steinhauser, Yanik Tardy, Andreas Hogg, Sophie Chiquet, Jean-Luc Perret, Arkadiusz Kuczaj, Manuel Peitsch, Julia Hoeng

“…In addition, we demonstrate how a hydrophobic coating can provide a statistically significant increase in the fabrics’ filtration efficiency. …”
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3D Analysis of D-RaCe and Self-Adjusting File in Removing Filling Materials from Curved Root Canals Instrumented and Filled with Different Techniques by Neslihan Simsek, Fuat Ahmetoglu, Ali Keles, Elcin Tekin Bulut, Kursat Er

“…There were no statistically significant differences between filling techniques in the canals instrumented with SAF (P=0.292) and Revo-S (P=0.306). …”
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Changes of temporomandibular joint space volume during 1 year after transoral vertical ramus osteotomy in patients with mandibular asymmetry by Sung Jun Bae, Hae-Seong Yong, Haneul Lee, Hye-Sun Kim, Jong-Ki Huh, Jae-Young Kim

“…Furthermore, the volume changes over time were statistically significant in all compartments (p < 0.05); however, there was no significant difference in the Vjs and its compartments between the Dev and NDev side over time (p > 0.05). …”
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Disrupted microsaccade responses in late-life depression by Yao-Tung Lee, Ying-Hsuan Tai, Yi-Hsuan Chang, Cesar Barquero, Shu-Ping Chao, Chin-An Wang

“…Although microsaccade rates were lower in LLD than in CTRL, these differences were not statistically significant. Additionally, while both groups displayed microsaccadic inhibition and rebound in response to changes in background luminance, this modulation was significantly blunted in LLD patients, suggesting dysfunction in the neural circuits responsible for microsaccade generation. …”
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Redundant Vasodilator Pathways Underlying Radial Artery Flow-Mediated Dilation Are Preserved in Healthy Aging by Kevin D. Ballard, Michael E. Tschakovsky, Amanda L. Zaleski, Donna M. Polk, Paul D. Thompson, Francis J. Kiernan, Beth A. Parker

“…L-NMMA reduced FMD in older adults (8.9±3.6 to 5.9±3.7%) although this was not statistically significant (P=0.08) and did not differ (P=0.74) from the reduction observed in young adults (10.0±3.8 to 7.6±4.7%; P=0.03). …”
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Use of the consort-ai protocol in reporting artificial intelligence applications in clinical trials by Mustafa Agah Tekindal, Melike Tekindal, Mert Demirsöz, Zeynep Özel

“…<p> <b>Results: </b>The obtained findings showed that the agreement between raters was statistically significant. However, in the studies examined, no article was found that fully observes the principles in the CONSORT-AI protocol.…”
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Exercise as a mean to reverse the detrimental effect of high-fat diet on bone’s fracture characteristics by Ilias Doulamis, Despina N. Perrea, Panagiotis E. Chatzistergos, Athanasios S. Mitousoudis, Stavros K. Kourkoulis

“…Exer¬cise reversed the reduction in bone thickness that appears to be induced by high-fat diet. However no statistically significant increase in bone strength was observed.…”
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Search for Anti-EA(D) Antibodies in Subjects with an “Isolated VCA IgG” Pattern by Massimo De Paschale, Debora Cagnin, Teresa Cerulli, Maria Teresa Manco, Carlo Agrappi, Paola Mirri, Arianna Gatti, Cristina Rescaldani, Pierangelo Clerici

“…This difference was statistically significant (𝑃<.01). The results of our search for anti-EA(D) antibodies correctly identified nearly 90% of acute (presence) or past EBV infections (absence). …”
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Profiling protease cleavage patterns in plasma for pancreatic cancer detection by Morgan R. Stewart, Arnaud Quentel, Elise Manalo, Jose Montoya Mira, Srivathsan Ranganathan, Bruce P. Branchaud, Jared M. Fischer, Eugene Tu, Fehmi Civitci, Yu-Jui Chiu, Adem Yildirim

“…There was a statistically significant increase in the total protease activity in PDAC samples compared to screen negative and pancreatitis samples. …”
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Comparison of Repeated Fluid-Air Exchange and Passive Drainage for Removing Residual Emulsified Silicone Oil Droplets by Jian Yu, Yuan Zong, Ye Tan, Chunhui Jiang, Gezhi Xu

“…The decrease in the number of droplets was statistically significant for larger droplets (>4 µm) with PD and for all droplet sizes with FA exchange. …”
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Postoperative complications and long-term outcomes after total and subtotal thyroidectomy: a retrospective study by Sobhan Javidi, Sepehr Sadrizadeh, Ali Sadrizadeh, Shokoufeh Bonakdaran, Lida Jarahi

“…In addition, a statistically significant correlation was reported between thyroidectomy and suffering from hypocalcemia (P < 0.05). …”
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Prognosis of invasive encapsulated follicular variant and classical papillary thyroid carcinoma: a propensity score-matched study using the SEER database by Shuai Jin, Lang Xie, Gongyou Zhang, Lei Liu, Kaide Xia, Hongzhou Liu, Haiwang Zhang, Peng Li

“…Post-PSM, these differences were not statistically significant (p > 0.05). Kaplan-Meier curves and Cox regression models showed no significant differences in OS between IEFVPTC and classic PTC both before and after PSM. …”
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Effects of instructional therapeutic play in the behavior of children during the first attempt at intravenous catheterization by Luciano Marques dos Santos, Erika Ribeiro de Souza, Patrícia Kuerten Rocha, Edmara Bazoni Soares Maia, Karine Emanuelle Oliveira Peixoto da Silva, Raygleise dos Santos Borges, Leonardo Bigolin Jantsch, Bianka Sousa Martins Silva

“…We conducted descriptive and inferential analyses of the data. Results: Statistically significant differences were observed between the intervention and control groups in the variables: nervousness, moving to immobilization, protest and assistance during venipuncture. …”
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