Some considerations prior to estimating the reliability of psychometric instruments by Nicolás Alejandro Vizioli

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Alpha-linolenic acid-mediated epigenetic reprogramming of cervical cancer cell lines by Amrita Ulhe, Prerna Raina, Amol Chaudhary, Ruchika Kaul-Ghanekar

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Associations of Plasma Phospholipid Omega-6 and Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Levels and MRI Measures of Cardiovascular Structure and Function: The Multiethnic Study of Athero... by Jennifer S. Anderson, Jennifer A. Nettleton, W. Gregory Hundley, Michael Y. Tsai, Lyn M. Steffen, Rozenn N. Lemaitre, David Siscovick, João Lima, Martin R. Prince, David Herrington

“…The association between plasma omega-6 fatty acids and cardiovascular disease (CVD) is unclear, and discrepancy remains concerning the cardiovascular benefit of the omega-3 fatty acid alpha-linolenic acid. …”
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Relationship of Dietary Intake of Omega-3 and Omega-6 Fatty Acids with Risk of Prostate Cancer Development: A Meta-Analysis of Prospective Studies and Review of Literature by Michael E. Chua, Maria Christina D. Sio, Mishell C. Sorongon, Jun S. Dy

“…To determine the relationship between dietary omega-3 fatty acids (n-3 PUFA) and omega-6 fatty acids (n-6 PUFA) with prostate cancer risk from meta-analysis of prospective studies. …”
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Purslane Weed (Portulaca oleracea): A Prospective Plant Source of Nutrition, Omega-3 Fatty Acid, and Antioxidant Attributes by Md. Kamal Uddin, Abdul Shukor Juraimi, Md Sabir Hossain, Most. Altaf Un Nahar, Md. Eaqub Ali, M. M. Rahman

“…It is a rich source of potassium (494 mg/100 g) followed by magnesium (68 mg/100 g) and calcium (65 mg/100 g) and possesses the potential to be used as vegetable source of omega-3 fatty acid. It is very good source of alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) and gamma-linolenic acid (LNA, 18 : 3 w3) (4 mg/g fresh weight) of any green leafy vegetable. …”
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Boundedness of classical solutions to a chemotaxis consumption system with signal dependent motility and logistic source by Baghaei, Khadijeh

“…$We prove that the classical solutions to the above system are uniformly-in-time bounded provided that $ k\,(1-\alpha )<\frac{4}{n+5}$ and the initial value $ v_{0}$ and $\mu $ satisfy the following conditions: \begin{align*} 0<\Vert v_{0}\Vert _{L^{\infty }(\Omega )}\le \Bigg [\frac{4\big [1-k \, \big (1-\alpha \big )\big ]}{k\, (n+1)\,(1-\alpha )}\Bigg ]^{\frac{1}{k}}-1, \end{align*} and \begin{equation*} \mu > \frac{k\,n\,(1-\alpha ) \Vert v_{0}\Vert _{L^{\infty }(\Omega )}}{(n+1)(1+\Vert v_{0}\Vert _{L^{\infty }(\Omega )})}. …”
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Global boundedness of solutions to a chemotaxis consumption model with signal dependent motility and logistic source by Baghaei, Khadijeh

“…This paper deals with the following chemotaxis system: \begin{equation*} {\left\lbrace \begin{array}{ll} u_{t}=\nabla \cdot \big (\gamma (v) \,\nabla u-u \,\xi (v) \,\nabla v\big )+\mu \, u\,(1-u), & x\in \Omega , \ t>0, \\ v_{t}=\Delta v-uv, & x\in \Omega , \ t>0, \end{array}\right.} …”
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Global boundedness in a Keller-Segel system with nonlinear indirect signal consumption mechanism by Zihan Zheng, Juan Wang, Liming Cai

“…In this paper, we study a quasilinear chemotaxis model with a nonlinear indirect consumption mechanism$ \begin{equation*} \left\{ \begin{array}{ll} v_{1t} = \nabla \cdot\big(\psi(v_{1})\nabla v_{1}-\chi \phi(v_{1})\nabla v_{2}\big)+\lambda_{1}v_{1}-\lambda_{2}v_{1}^{\beta},\ &\ \ x\in \Omega, \ t>0,\\[2.5mm] v_{2t} = \Delta v_{2}-w^{\theta}v_{2}, \ &\ \ x\in \Omega, \ t>0,\\[2.5mm] 0 = \Delta w-w+v_{1}^{\alpha}, \ &\ \ x\in \Omega, \ t>0 ,\\[2.5mm] \end{array} \right. …”
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Development of Self-Regulation Scale for Adolescents by Furkan Kaşıkcı, Selahiddin Öğülmüş

“…The gender measurement invariance of the scale was made and it was concluded that the scale measures the same construct in both men and women. Cronbach Alpha, McDonald Omega Reliability, and Combined Reliability (CR) values were calculated to test the measurement reliability. …”
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Zero Waste Attitude Scale Development Study by Fuat Ozcan, Ali Meydan

“…The reliability coefficient of the scale was 0.90 for both Cronbach Alpha and McDonald's Omega. The scores obtained from the scale are valid and reliable. …”
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Psychometric Validation of the Persian Version of Multidimensional Health Locus of Control Scale (MHLC-C) for Menopausal Women by Khadijeh Khademi, Mohammad Hossein Kaveh, Mahin Nazari, Abdolrahim Asadollahi

“…Reliability was further established through Cronbach’s alpha and McDonald’s Omega coefficients. The predictive relevance of the model and associations between constructs were analyzed using various statistical measures. …”
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Reliability and validity validation of the Chinese version of the family vitiligo impact scale by Jian Sun, Linna Li, Xue Tian, Yuping Fu

“…The internal consistency of the scale was assessed by calculating Cronbach’s alpha coefcient, Omega coefcient, split-half reliability, and test-retest reliability. …”
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Adaptation of the disease‐related apathy scale in adults with epilepsy into Turkish: A methodological study by Gülcan Bahcecioglu Turan, Zülfünaz Özer, Seda Başak

“…The total McDonald's omega coefficient was 0.916, and the McDonald's omega coefficients of the sub‐dimensions ranged from 0.880 to 0.947. …”
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The TikTok Addiction Scale: Development and validation by Petros Galanis, Aglaia Katsiroumpa, Ioannis Moisoglou, Olympia Konstantakopoulou

“…The concurrent validity of the TTAS was excellent since we found significant correlations between TTAS and BSMAS, PHQ-4, and BFI-10. Cronbach's alpha and McDonald's Omega for the TTAS were 0.911 and 0.914, respectively.ConclusionThe TTAS appears to be a short, easy-to-use, and valid scale to measure TikTok addiction. …”
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REALITY AND FAITH by Arvydas Šliogeris

“…That is why the two places of the reality are ultimately discovered - the alpha-reality and omega-reality, the senseless sensual thing ard the senseless transsensual word. …”
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Adaptation and validation of the Collective Efficacy Questionnaire for Sport (CEQS) in Arabic: enhancing team dynamics assessment by Jaouher Hamaidi, Mohamed Mansour Bouzourraa, Mouna Saidane, Mohamed Ben Aissa, Mohamed Ali Boujelbane, Khaled Trabelsi, Haitham Jahrami, Achraf Ammar, Noomen Guelmami, Makrem Zghibi, Ismail Dergaa

“…The A-CEQS demonstrated exceptional reliability across its subscales (Cronbach’s alpha and McDonald’s omega >0.9), with EFA identifying a factor structure consistent with the original scale. …”
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A Validation Study of the Postpartum Bonding Questionnaire in Iranian Mothers by Abbas Ebadi, Fatemeh Ghavidel, Hamid Sharif Nia, Seyedeh Zahra aemmi

“…Moreover, reliability was evaluated using internal consistency analysis (average inter-item correlation, Cronbach’s alpha, and McDonald’s omega) and construct reliability. …”
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Options of dyslipidemia treatment at non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by M. V. Mayevskaya, M. A. Morozova

“…In the present overview treatment options of several therapeutic agents for dyslipidemia treatment at NAFLD are discussed: phenofibrate, omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (omega-3-PUFAs) and S-adenosylmethionine (SAM). …”
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Fatty Acid Contents and Stability of Oyster Nut Oil (Telfairia pedata) Compared to Flaxseed and Sunflower Oil by Emmanuel Mwakasege, Anna Treydte, Otmar Hoeglinger, Neema Kassim, Edna Makule

“…The selection of healthy fats for consumption is important. Linoleic acid (LA) (omega-6) and alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) (omega-3) are essential polyunsaturated fatty acids required for the maintenance of good health; however, LA derivatives such as arachidonic acid (AA) are associated with the onset of inflammatory diseases, and both are prone to oxidation and deterioration. …”
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The Fatty Acid Profile in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Diabetes: Why It Could Be Unsuspected by C. Castro-Correia, S. Sousa, S. Norberto, C. Matos, V. F. Domingues, M. Fontoura, C. Calhau

“…The ratio of omega-6/omega-3 fatty acids was higher in the control population. …”
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