Bibliometric and Altmetric Analysis of the 100 Most Cited Articles on Piriformis Syndrome by Burak Tayyip Dede, Muhammed Oguz, Fatih Bagcier, Ebru Aytekin

“…In the bibliometric analysis, the title, number of authors, author names (first authors and corresponding authors), year and country of publication, number of citations, citation index, genre, subject, Q classification, h-index, impact factor, and publication area were recorded. …”
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Minute ventilation in cardiorespiratory exercise and its relationship with ventricular ejection fraction by Alirio Bastidas-Goyes, Eduardo Tuta-Quintero, Juan D. Botero, Daniel Botero-Rosas, Daniel Prieto, Daniela Rubio, Cristian Lopez, Gustavo A. Hincapie, Barbarita Mantilla, Abraham Brito, Tatiana Vargas, Stefania Forero, Laura Villarraga, Andrea Giraldo, Monica Briceño, Alejandra Porras

“…Introduction: Cardiorespiratory exercise testing is a non-invasive alternative in the assessment of subjects with heart failure. Objective: To evaluate the validity of ventilatory equivalents for carbon dioxide (VE/VCO2) as a predictor of left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) compared to peak oxygen consumption. …”
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Innovative Grouting Process Monitoring: Design and Implementation of a Measurement Device With Datalogger Function by Gabriel Gaspar, Roman Budjac, Stefan Sedivy, Maximilian Stremy, Denis Benka, Eduard Nemlaha, Rastislav Elias

“…In addition to the controlled testing, the device prototype was subjected to real-world testing during a major grouting project at the Bratislava-Lamač railway tunnel in the Slovak republic. …”
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Investigating the association of microRNA polymorphisms and lifestyle factors with the susceptibility to common gastrointestinal cancers in an Indian population- A case control stu... by Charles Emmanuel Jebaraj Walter, Zioni Sangeetha Shankaran, Sai Sushmitha Kontham, Kotteeswaran Ramachandran, Nandini Prakash, Thanka Johnson, Sri Nisha JR

“…Multifactor dimensionality reduction analysis demonstrated that miRSNPs alter GI cancer risk by interacting with exposures like diabetes mellitus, alcohol consumption, diet and socioeconomic status in the study subjects. In conclusion it was found that presence of miRNA polymorphism and certain lifestyle factors alters susceptibility to GI cancers significantly.…”
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The unit size effect on chocolate consumption: How to make consumers eat less? (The unit size effect on chocolate consumption) by Enikő Kontor, Mihály Soós, Nikolett Balsa-Budai, Sándor Kovács, Zoltán Szakály

“…The data from the experiments were subjected to a three-way repeated measures ANOVA (RM-ANOVA) model. …”
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Near-Infrared Spectroscopy as a Process Analytical Technology Tool for Monitoring the Steaming Process of Gastrodiae rhizoma with Multiparameters and Chemometrics by Yamin Zuo, Jing Yang, Chen Li, Xuehua Deng, Shengsheng Zhang, Qing Wu

“…This method holds a great promise to replace current subjective color judgment and time-consuming HPLC or UV/Vis methods and is suitable for rapid online monitoring and quality control in the TCM industrial steaming process.…”
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Screening of Indigenous Oxalate Degrading Lactic Acid Bacteria from Human Faeces and South Indian Fermented Foods: Assessment of Probiotic Potential by Sivasamy Gomathi, Ponnusamy Sasikumar, Kolandaswamy Anbazhagan, Sundaresan Sasikumar, Murugan Kavitha, M. S. Selvi, Govindan Sadasivam Selvam

“…A total of 17 strains were found to degrade oxalate significantly between 40.38% and 62.90% and were subjected to acid and bile tolerance test. Among them, nine strains exhibited considerable tolerance up to pH 3.0 and at 0.3% bile. …”
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The Effect of Local Melatonin Application on Bone Fracture Healing in Rat Tibias by Murat Tanrisever, Bahar Tekin, Umit Koray Can, Ozmen Istek, Erhan Cahit Ozcan, Ibrahim H. Ozercan, Turker Gelic, Serkan Dundar

“…After a 12-week healing period, all subjects were sacrificed, and tibial bones were collected for histomorphometric analysis. …”
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Relationship between Corneal Temperature and Intraocular Pressure in Healthy Individuals: A Clinical Thermographic Analysis by Claudia Fabiani, Roberto Li Voti, Dario Rusciano, Maria Giulia Mutolo, Nicola Pescosolido

“…Materials and Methods. Fifteen subjects (7 M, 8 F), 33.8±17.4 years old, were enrolled in this pilot, cross-sectional study. …”
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Influence of Water Pressure on the Mechanical Properties of Concrete after Freeze-Thaw Attack under Dynamic Triaxial Compression State by Ruijun Wang, Yan Li, Yang Li, Fan Xu, Xiaotong Li, Tenghuan Fu

“…This study aims at determining the effect of water pressure on the mechanical properties of concrete subjected to freeze-thaw (F-T) attack under the dynamic triaxial compression state. …”
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Expert Consensus Methods In The Humanities: An Exploration of their Potential [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations] by Lex Bouter, Tamarinde Haven, Lidwine B. Mokkink, Rik Peels, Charlotte C.S. Rulkens

“…Conclusions The comparisons and categorisation show that, when focusing on the purposes, there seem to be humanities-related issues that may lend themselves better to structured expert consensus methods than their subject matter and research methods might suggest. …”
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Comprehensive Evaluation of Blast Casting Results Based on Unascertained Measurement and Intuitionistic Fuzzy Set by Li Ma, Jianguo Zhang, Chen Xu, Xingping Lai, Qiang Luo, Chendong Liu, Kemin Li

“…The Analytic Hierarchy Process was used to determine the subjective weight of indicators, the entropy weight method was used to determine the objective weight of indicators, and the intuitionistic fuzzy set was used to express the range of the comprehensive weights of indicators. …”
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The Clock Drawing Task reveals executive dysfunction in the dialysis population – an underrecognized and underestimated problem by Piotr Olejnik, Aleksandra Golenia, Oliwia Maciejewska, Ewa Wojtaszek, Paweł Żebrowski, Jolanta Małyszko

“…Aim of the study The study aimed to assess the prevalence of executive function impairment among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) undergoing dialysis, with no subjective cognitive problems and with normal global cognition on the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE). …”
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Immunoreactivity of the SARS-CoV-2 entry proteins ACE-2 and TMPRSS-2 in murine models of hormonal manipulation, ageing, and cardiac injury by Susan Bengs, Alexia Rossi, Martina Haberecker, Nidaa Mikail, Alexander Meisel, Achi Haider, Muriel Grämer, Angela Portmann, Atanas Todorov, Christof Schönenberger, Caroline E. Gebhard, Gabriela M. Kuster, Vera Regitz-Zagrosek, Catherine Gebhard

“…ACE-2 and TMPRSS-2 expression was analyzed by immunostaining in a variety of tissues obtained from FVB/N mice undergoing either gonadectomy or sham-surgery and being subjected to ischemia–reperfusion injury or transverse aortic constriction surgery. …”
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The Shear Bond Strength of Porcelain Bonding to Cobalt-Chromium Dental Alloys Before and After Thermal Cycling by Ewa Pruszczyńska, Zofia Kula, Katarzyna Dąbrowska, Leszek Klimek

“…They were divided into four groups: two control groups (sandblasted with Al₂O₃ or SiC) and two groups subjected to thermocyclic simulation. The ceramic-to-metal bond strength was measured with a shear test before and after thermocyclic loading. …”
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Designing innovation ecosystems for biointelligent value creation – Identification of promising technology fields and pioneer countries by Michael Rentschler, Silja Hohmann, Philipp Heuermann, Livio Valenti, Robert Miehe

“…The result is the definition and delineation of 16 enabling technology fields, which divide the concept of biointelligent value creation into technological subject areas. Based on the data collected, our analysis results in a systematic derivation of five enabling technology fields assessed as particularly promising in connection with biointelligent value creation: smart greenhouses and smart farming, biorefineries and bioreactors, bio-computing and data storage, omics, as well as biosensors and bioactuators. …”
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The impact of inflammatory response on psychological status of medical staff during COVID-19 pandemic by Dong Wang, Haijin Li, Yansong Liu, Hong Li, Yangyang Liu, Lijun Hou

“…Methods: A total of 102 clinical staff members were included in this study. All subjects received the Symptom Checklist-90 questionnaire (SCL-90) and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist-Civilian questionnaires for assessing different mental symptoms. …”
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Th1/Th2 Dichotomy in Obese Women with Gestational Diabetes and Their Macrosomic Babies by A. Seck, A. Hichami, S. Doucouré, F. Diallo Agne, H. Bassène, A. Ba, C. Sokhna, N. A. Khan, A. Samb

“…The Th1/Th2 cytokine ratio was increased in GDM obese mothers and their macrosomic newborns, suggesting a proinflammatory status in these subjects.…”
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Association between JAK2 rs4495487 Polymorphism and Risk of Budd-Chiari Syndrome in China by Peijin Zhang, Yanyan Zhang, Jing Zhang, Hui Wang, He Ma, Wei Wang, Xiuyin Gao, Hao Xu, Zhaojun Lu

“…In the present study, we examined the role of JAK2 rs4495487 in the etiology and clinical presentation of Chinese BCS patients. 300 primary BCS patients and 311 healthy controls were enrolled to evaluate the association between JAK2 rs4495487 polymorphism and risk of BCS. All subjects were detected for JAK2 rs4495487 by real-time PCR. …”
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Antibiotic Susceptibility of Bacteria Isolated from Open Fracture Grade III Presenting to Dr. Soetomo General Academic Hospital Surabaya by Raden Taufan Mulyo Wibisono, Dwikora Novembri Utomo, Agung Dwi Wahyu Widodo

“…Soetomo General Hospital Surabaya resulted in 56 research subjects who met the criteria. Acinetobacter baumannii was the most common bacterial species found in the microbiological examination of patients with open fractures, at 15.84%. …”
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