Development of the Nonstationary Incremental Analysis Update Algorithm for Sequential Data Assimilation System by Yoo-Geun Ham, Hyo-Jong Song, Jaehee Jung, Gyu-Ho Lim

“…It is because, in the linear systems, the NIAU solution equals that in an intermittent data assimilation method at the end of the assimilation interval. …”
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Factores asociados con las expectativas de estudiar una carrera universitaria en Argentina by Cecilia Adrogué, Ana García de Fanelli, Eugenia Orlicki

“…Además, las probabilidades de tener expectativas de estudios universitarios resultaron más altas para las mujeres, los no repitentes, aquellos que asisten a escuelas privadas, los que tienen padres con mayor nivel educativo y los que tienen mejor desempeño académico. …”
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Shaggy Photoreceptors with Subfoveal Fluid Associated with a Distant Choroidal Melanoma by Ann Q. Tran, James A. Eadie, Michael M. Altaweel

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Physical Exercise: an Essential Pillar in the Care of Patients with Bronchial Asthma by Ivis Triana Oquendo, Ismaray Sacerio González, Cándida Hernández Arguelles

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Selected Aspects in the Pathogenesis of Autoimmune Diseases by György Nagy, Peter C. Huszthy, Even Fossum, Yrjö Konttinen, Britt Nakken, Peter Szodoray

“…Additionally, we depict a cytokine imbalance, which gives rise to a biased T-cell homeostasis. The assessment of Th17/Treg-cell ratio and the simultaneous quantitation of cytokines, may give a useful diagnostic tool in autoimmune diseases. …”
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Poor control of oxidative stress index is associated with increased DNA methylation in retinopathy patients of a sample from babylonian population by Farah A. Al-Hassan, Hawraa Sabah Al-Musawi

“…Objectives: The study investigated the association between poor oxidative stress index and DNA methylation. …”
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Antidepressant Treatment Response Prediction With Early Assessment of Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy and Micro-RNA by Lok Hua Lee, Cyrus Su Hui Ho, Yee Ling Chan, Gabrielle Wann Nii Tay, Cheng-Kai Lu, Tong Boon Tang

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Radiological safety assessment of sugar consumption in South Africa—a study of 226Ra, 228Ra, and 40K levels by Samuel Odumu Ogana John, Stephen Friday Olukotun, Stephen Friday Olukotun, Moses Mpofana Radebe, Manny Mathuthu

“…Using gamma spectrometry, this study investigates activity concentration levels of 226Ra, 228Ra, and 40K, and associated radiological health risks, in 14 commonly available sugar brands in South Africa. …”
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Characterization of Herbal Tea Bags Made from Starfruit Leaves (Averrhoa Bilimbi), Gotu Kola Leaves (Centella Asiatica) and Cinnamon Powder (Cinnamomun Burmanii) as Functional Drinks by Fachrur Rozi, Diana Silvy, Daimon Syukri

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Large-Scale Assessment of Soil Physical Quality of Rural Settlements in the Southeast of Goiás, Brazil by Anderson Rodrigo Da Silva, Wênio Vieira, Ítalo Rômulo Mendes de Souza

“…Some rural units presented associations with classes of land use. In general, deeper layers presented higher values of S. …”
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Individual and community level factors associated with household level food insecurity of Ethiopia: multilevel mixed effects analysis of 2021 Performance Monitoring for Action Ethiopia (PMA—ET) by Eyob Ketema Bogale, Tadele Fentabel Anagaw, Misganaw Guadie Tiruneh, Eneyew Talie Fenta, Destaw Endeshaw, Ousman Adal, Abiyu Abadi Tareke, Natnael Kebede, Amare Mebrat Delie

“…Thus, this study aimed to assess individual and community-level factors associated with household-level food insecurity to fill the aforementioned gap. …”
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Assessing Awareness and Usage of ChatGPT among Lecturers and Students: A Case Study of the University of Science & Technology, Aden, Yemen by Yosra Abdullah Salem Elewa, Mohammed Fadhl Abdullah

“…This study focuses on the University of Science & Technology - Aden, aiming to assess the current usage of ChatGPT among its academic community. …”
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Mobile-Assisted Language Learning through Interaction Applications: Analysis and Evaluation by Eleftheria Alexiadou, Areti-Maria Sougari

Subjects: “…Mobile-Assisted Language Learning…”
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Risk Assessments of Water Inrush from Coal Seam Floor during Deep Mining Using a Data Fusion Approach Based on Grey System Theory by Yaru Guo, Shuning Dong, Yonghong Hao, Zaibin Liu, Tian-Chyi Jim Yeh, Wenke Wang, Yaoquan Gao, Pei Li, Ming Zhang

“…By comparing the risk assessment results with three water inrush cases before grouting operation, we found that water inrush areas were consistent with the area of higher risk.…”
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ON THE ASSESSMENT OF TEACHERS’ WORK EFFICIENCY IN THE LIGHT OF THE EFFECTIVE CONTRACT INTRODUCTION by Vladimir P. Ryzhov, Vladimir V. Tereshkov, Natalia A. Kashirina, Alexander A. Mar’Yev

“…The main stress is laid on the fundamentalquestions such as an assessment, namely: the ratio (proportion) between scientific and educational aspects of teachers’ work; the role of the department and its prospects for change after the innovations introduced; the ratio of quantitative (formal) and qualitative (informal) indicators in assessing the teachers’ performance; possible approaches to quantitative evaluation criteria. …”
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Empowerment in structures. Practical-ethical considerations of the preconditions for technology-assisted dementia care in Germany based on an expert-interview study by Johannes Welsch, Silke Schicktanz

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MRI as an assessment tool for prognostic risk stratification of endometrial carcinoma patients based on molecular classification by Tingting Cui, Ying Gao, Bei Gu, Jinsong Guo, Yunlong Yue

“…There was a significant difference in the ADC between the two groups (p = 0.026), and a cut-off value of 0.65 × 10−3 mm2/s allowed differentiation of the risk groups, with 93% sensitivity and 39% specificity.Conclusions Quantitative MRI parameters such as the TV, TVR and ADC may be helpful in preoperatively assessing the risk stratification of patients with EC based on molecular classification.…”
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Urgent care for patients with dementia: a scoping review of associated factors and stakeholder experiences by Rebecca Barnes, Penny Xanthopoulou, Jemima Dooley, Matthew Booker

“…This review explored the factors associated with urgent care use in dementia and the experiences of people with dementia, informal carers and professionals.Design Scoping review. …”
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Association of Body Mass Index trajectory with thyroid nodules during young adulthood in China by Hang Yan, Su Yan, Jingfeng Chen, Yang Yang, Suying Ding, Qian Qin

“…After adjusting for covariates, the odds ratios (ORs) of model-estimated BMI levels were confirmed in the 27-50-year age group, ranging from 1.077 (1.000–1.158) to 1.189 (1.072–1.319). Significant associations between model-estimated BMI slope and TN were observed in the 21-47-year-old age group, with ORs varying between 1.270 (1.014, 1.591) and 2.490 (1.004, 6.174). …”
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Autism spectrum disorder common variants associated with regional lobe volume variations at birth: cross-sectional study in 273 European term neonates in developing human connectome project by Hai Le, Daphna Fenchel, Konstantina Dimitrakopoulou, Hamel Patel, Charles Curtis, Lucilio Cordero-Grande, A. David Edwards, Joseph Hajnal, Jacques-Donald Tournier, Maria Deprez, Harriet Cullen

“…This preliminary result suggests the potential involvement of ASD common genetic variants in early structural variations linked to ASD.…”
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