Methods to appraise available evidence and adequacy of data from a systematic literature review to conduct a robust network meta-analysis of treatment options for patients with hos... by Laura Puzniak, Ryan Dillon, Thomas Lodise

“…Of the studies reporting clinical response, >70% of patients were ventilated at baseline with mean Acute Physiologic Assessment and Chronic Health Evaluation II scores from 14.7 to 17.5. Pseudomonas aeruginosa (range, 18.4-64.1%) and Klebsiella spp. …”
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A randomized controlled trial to compare the effect of oxycodone and sufentanil on postoperative analgesia and immune function for laparoscopic resection of colorectal cancer by Chunmei Lin, Zhiqiao Xu, XinLiang, Hong Wei, Xiaoping Wang

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MYSTICAL ASPECT OF EDITH STEIN'S ANTHROPOLOGY: FROM PHENOMENOLOGY TO THOMISM by J. A. Shabanova

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Fungi and Aflatoxin Levels in Traditionally Processed Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Products in Homa Bay County, Kenya by Boniface Oure Obong’o, George Ayodo, Fanuel Kawaka, Morelly Kathy Adalla

“…The most prevalent fungal species were Saccharomyces cerevisiae (68.4%) and Candida rugosa (68%) followed by Candida parapsilosis (18.4%), Candida tropicalis (15.8%), Candida humilis (15.8%), and Aspergillus spp. (5.3%). …”
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The Application of FT-IR Spectroscopy for Quality Control of Flours Obtained from Polish Producers by Katarzyna Sujka, Piotr Koczoń, Alicja Ceglińska, Magdalena Reder, Hanna Ciemniewska-Żytkiewicz

“…The obtained models’ characteristics were as follows: R2=0.97, PRESS = 2.14; R2=0.96, PRESS = 0.69; R2=0.95, PRESS = 1.27; R2=0.94, PRESS = 0.76, for content of proteins, lipids, ash, and moisture level, respectively. …”
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Exclusive Breastfeeding and Its Determinants in Yaoundé, Cameroon: A Retrospective Survival Analysis by Gloria Akah Ndum Okwen, Esron Daniel Karimuribo, Helena Aminiel Ngowi, Edith Nig Fombang

“…Factors that influence compliance with EBF included a mother being married (HR: 0.70; 95% CI = [0.55-0.89], P =0.003) which was a protective factor while mother’s tertiary education (HR: 1.43; 95% CI = [1.11-1.84], P =0.005) was a risk factor with non-compliance with EBF when compared to those with basic or no formal education. …”
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Perceived MOOC satisfaction: A review mining approach using machine learning and fine-tuned BERTs by Xieling Chen, Haoran Xie, Di Zou, Gary Cheng, Xiaohui Tao, Fu Lee Wang

“…The study uses a MOOC corpus containing 102,184 course reviews from 401 courses across 13 disciplines. …”
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Proximate, Mineral Contents and Physicochemical Properties of <i>Chrysophyllum Albidum</i> (African Star Apple) Kernel Flour and Oil by S.S. Audu, C.I. Beetseh, D.U. Edward-Ekpu, A.A. Ewuga

“…The Physicochemical analysis showed the oil has an Acid Value of 33.12±0.25 mgKOH/g, a Saponification Value of 184.90±0.29 mgKOH/g, an Iodine Value of 60.05±0.02 mgKOH/g, a Free Fatty Acid Value of 16.05±0.14 mgKOH/g, Peroxide Value of 2.10±0.10 m Eq/kg, Moisture of 3.36±0.08 %, Unsaponifiable Matter of 5.26±0.05 g/kg and an Ester Value of 151.78±0.15 mgKOH/g. …”
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Logistic regression in predicting bullying based on the components of emotional intelligence and spiritual intelligence. by Saeed Fakharyzade Najafabadi, Ali Mohammad Rezaei, Mohammad Ali Mohammadyfar, ,Siavash Talepasand

“…Also, with the entry of predictor variables into the equation, out of 233 non-bullies, 207 (88.8%), 204 bullies, 184 (86%) have been correctly predicted. Parent statistics show the significance of B coefficients. …”
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How could fit between polychronicity and multitasking shape employees' self-leadership? The moderating role of AI-empowered task processing by Zhirui Zhou, Shuting Xiang, Qingxin Xie

“…Study 2 tested the mediating and moderating effect based on data of 188 employees from two other AI companies in China at three time points. …”
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Evolution of Orofacial Symptoms and Disease Progression in Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease: Longitudinal Data from the Jönköping Parkinson Registry by Seyed-Mohammad Fereshtehnejad, Örjan Skogar, Johan Lökk

“…Hypomimia, affected speech, drooling, and impaired swallowing were present in 37.3%/91.6%, 14.1%/65.5%, 11.7%/55.3%, and 10.2%/34.5% at baseline/follow-up, respectively. …”
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Recovery of coral cover at Lizard island Australia 6 years post-disturbance by Gabriel Dax Anderson

“…Living coral at my study sites had recovered to between 18.4 ± 0.6 (mean ± 1 SE) to 59.9 ± 5.3% of the reef area per site by 2023, with many sites towards the higher end of that range. …”
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Uydu Verisi ve CBS ile Van Gölü Klorofil-a Dinamiklerinin İzlenmesi by Nazlı Olğun Kıyak, Ufuk Tarı

“…Ayrıca, Van Gölü’nün farklı lokasyonlarında 1983-84 ve 2002 yıllarında klorofil-a tesbiti için yapılan yersel ölçmeler kullanılarak, CBS’de jeo-istatistik analizler gerçekleştirilmiştir. …”
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Can Preoperative Examination Help Choose the Best Surgical Procedure in Gastric Cancer? by Jia-Le Zhang, Zhen-Ning Wang, Hui-Mian Xu, Zhi Zhu, Bao-Jun Huang

“…Serum CEA (OR: 3.73; 95% CI: 1.84–7.56; P≤0.001), tumor size (OR: 2.07; 95% CI: 1.08–3.98; P=0.03), and CT examination results (OR: 17.81; 95% CI: 9.18–34.55; P≤0.001) were identified as independent predictors. …”
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Stent Selection for Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Drainage of Pancreatic Fluid Collections: A Multicenter Study in China by Hui Lin, Xian-Bao Zhan, Si-Yu Sun, Xiu-Jiang Yang, Zhen-Dong Jin, Duo-Wu Zou, Zhao-Shen Li

“…Secondary infection for single-stent drainage was 18.4% (9/49) versus 5.3% (2/38) for multiple-stent drainage (P=0.134). …”
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The Effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Schema Therapy on Anxiety , Quality of life and Frustration Tolerance of Patients with Multiple Sclerosis by Niloofar Jafarian, Ali Rezaie, Fatemeh Izadi

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Application of morphological criteria for definition of management approach for child with ulcerative colitis by E. N. Fedulova, P. P. Potekhin, O. V. Shumilova, N. Yu. Shirokova, O. V. Fedorova, O. A. Tutina, G. V. Medyantseva, A. R. Bogomolov

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Finite Element Analysis of the Excavation Stability of Deep and Large Ventilation Shafts of Zimuyan Tunnel Using the Raise Boring Machine Method in a Karst Area by Guofeng Wang, Fayi Deng, Kaifu Ren, Yougqiao Fang, Haiyan Xu

“…Moreover, when the distance between the cavern and the well was increased from 0.5<i>D</i> to 2.0<i>D</i>, the maximum radial displacements of the surrounding rock corresponding to each construction stage were reduced by 51.5%, 61.6%, 40.7%, and 18.4%, respectively. These findings can provide valuable references for the design, construction, and monitoring of deep and large vertical shafts in karst areas.…”
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Wind Energy Resource Prediction and Optimal Storage Sizing to Guarantee Dispatchability: A Case Study in the Kenyan Power Grid by Hampfrey Odero, Cyrus Wekesa, George Irungu

“…BESS optimization with neural prediction reduces the BESS capacity and investment costs by 59.82%, while the overall dispatchability of LTWPP is increased from 73.36% to 90.14%, hence enabling the farm to meet its allowable loss of power supply probability (LPSP) index of 0.1 while guaranteeing its dispatchability.…”
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SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION BY INFRARED AND MOSSBAUER SPECTROSCOPIES OF SOME NEW SnR2 (R = Me, Ph, Bu) RESIDUE CONTAINING ARBOXYALKYLPHOSPHONATE ADDUCTS AND DERIVATIVES by MOUHAMADOU SEMBENE BOYE, MOUHAMADOU BIRAME DIOP, MODOU SARR, AMINATA DIASSE-SARR, LIBASSE DIOP, ALAIN WATTIAUX

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