Autoencoder neural network-based abnormal data detection in edge computing enabled large-scale IoT systems by Tianqi YU, Yongxu ZHU, Xianbin WANG

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A novel nomogram based on the patient’s clinical data and CT signs to predict poor outcomes in AIS patients by Jingyao Yang, Fangfang Deng, Qian Zhang, Zhuyin Zhang, Qinghua Luo, Yeyu Xiao

“…According to the National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score 7 days after mechanical thrombectomy, the patients were divided into the good outcome group (<15) and the poor outcome group (≥15). Predictive factors were selected through univariate analyses, LASSO regression analysis, and multivariate logistic regression analysis, followed by the construction of a nomogram predictive model. …”
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An approach to boost adherence to self-data reporting in mHealth applications for users without specific health conditions by Maria Aguiar, Ander Cejudo, Gorka Epelde, Deisy Chaves, Maria Trujillo, Garazi Artola, Unai Ayala, Roberto Bilbao, Itziar Tueros

“…As a secondary objective, this work aims to explore the differences in the adherence when considering a longer study duration and make a comparative analysis of the gamification effect. Methods In this study, the effectiveness of various behavior change techniques strategies is evaluated through the analysis of two user groups. …”
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Exploring the Mechanism of Canmei Formula in Preventing and Treating Recurrence of Colorectal Adenoma Based on Data Mining and Algorithm Prediction by Xiaoling Fu, Yimin Xu, Xinyue Han, Xiangying Lin, Jingnan Wang, Guanhong Li, Xiaochen Fu, Min Zhang

“…After randomization, the patients were divided into a treatment group (receiving CMF granules) or a control group (receiving berberine hydrochloride tablets). …”
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Perspective from NHANES data: synergistic effects of visceral adiposity index and lipid accumulation products on diabetes risk by JianHua He, Lei Chen

“…The current cross-sectional survey utilised data from the 2015–2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). …”
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Effects of subclinical mastitis on automatic milking system data, hematological and biochemical parameters, and milk composition in Holstein cows by Mooyoung Jung, Seogjin Kang, Eunjeong Jeon, Dong-Hyun Lim, Donghyeon Kim, Jin San Moon, Sang-Hwan Hyun, Seungmin Ha

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Evaluation of the Accuracy of Intraoral Digital Impression Systems and CAD and CAM Workflows for Fabricating Dental Prostheses by Ojas Anand Gajbhiye, M. Pradeep Reddy, Md. Imran, Nikhita Narayanan, Praveen Gangadharappa, Harisha Dewan

“…Results: The mean marginal fit was 120 ± 15 μm for Group A, 80 ± 10 μm for Group B, and 75 ± 8 μm for Group C, according to the data. …”
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Parent Training Pamphlets: An Intervention Study Among Parents at Child Health Checkups by Kazuko Akutsu, Aya Goto, Fareeda Abo-Rass, Hiroyuki Yokoyama

“…The analysis focused on comparing intervention and control groups, evaluating adherence to 2 recommended parenting techniques versus one or none. …”
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Meta-analysis and Trial Sequential Analysis for Therapeutic Eefficacy and Safety of Acupotomy and Acupuncture for Cervical Spondylotic Radiculopathy by Renpan ZHANG, Zhongbiao XIU, Jing LIU, Bin CHEN, Hong LIU, Hongjia ZHAO

“…After selected, the included data were analyzed by Review Manager 5.3 software for meta-analysis and TSA V 0.9 software for trial sequential analysis(TSA).If <italic>P</italic>≤0.1 of 2 test or <italic>I</italic>²&gt;50%indicated statistically significant heterogeneity, a random-effect model would be used. …”
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Evaluating a system-wide, safety investigation in healthcare course in Norway: a qualitative study by Carl Macrae, Siri Wiig, Veslemøy Guise, Cecilie Haraldseid-Driftland, Lene Schibevaag, Janne Gro Alsvik, Adriana Rosenberg

“…Data collection included five individual interviews prior to course participation and two focus group interviews, after course participation, with a total sample size of 13 participants. …”
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Evaluation of health-related quality of life changes in an Australian rapid access chest pain clinic by J Andrew Black, James E. Sharman, Gang Chen, Andrew J. Palmer, Barbara de Graaff, Mark Nelson, Niamh Chapman, Julie A. Campbell

“…Data sources and study setting Primary data was collected at the Royal Hobart Hospital, Australia, between 2014 and 2020. …”
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Evaluating the influence of anti-PD-1 immunotherapy combined with IMRT on thyroid dysfunction in nasopharyngeal carcinoma by Liqianqi Chen, Zihuang Li, Xianming Li, Shihai Wu, Long Gong, Gang Xu, Shanyi Chen, Yucong Zhang

“…T-tests, rank-sum tests, multivariate logistic regression analysis, ROC curves, and Cox proportional hazards models were used to evaluate the effects of anti-PD-1 immunotherapy combined with chemoradiotherapy on thyroid function.ResultsPatients with pre-treatment smoking history, thyroid nodules, and cervical lymph node metastasis were more likely to develop thyroid dysfunction (P&lt;0.05). …”
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Cours interactif et performance académique d’étudiants de première année universitaire en économie by Alain de Crombrugghe, Marc Romainville

“…The analysis assumes that there is no hidden variable that characterizes the students belonging to the interactive group that cannot be captured by the initial measurement of skills. …”
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Evaluation of serum leptin and adiponectin and their associations with obesity-related renal injury among Egyptian adolescents by Azza A El-Shaheed, Reham F. Fahmy, Nermine N. Mahfouz, Salwa R El-Zayat, Hiba Sibaii, Rehab S.I. Moustafa

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Comparative Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Manual and Electric Toothbrushes in Blind Children: A Randomised Controlled Trial by PS Thanalakshme, R Ramesh

“…Descriptive statistics were used to summarise demographic and clinical data. Repeated measures Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) were used to analyse the changes in the PI, PHP Index, and DMFT indices, as well as anxiety levels over time. …”
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Estimation and evaluation of iron reserves in the eastern area of Eileh1 mine, Razavi Khorasan province by Hamid Esmati Daroneh, Maryam Gholamzadeh

“…All estimation methods require exploratory data analysis, and numerous statistical techniques can be employed to analyze this data. …”
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Accepting your Body after Cancer (ABC), a group-based online intervention for women treated for breast cancer: study protocol for a feasibility randomised controlled trial by Sarah Byford, Abigail Jones, Shelley Potter, Paul White, Diana Harcourt, Helena Lewis-Smith, Patricia Fairbrother

“…Therefore, we aim to establish the feasibility of conducting a fully powered randomised controlled trial to evaluate online delivery of ABC.Methods and analysis 120 women who have received treatment for breast cancer and are experiencing body image concerns will be randomised equally to either the ABC or standard care control group. …”
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Evaluating the Impacts of Procedural and Patient-Specific Factors on the Outcomes of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) by Abilkhair Kurmanaliyev, Rima Braukylienė, Ali Aldujeli, Rassul Zhumagaliyev, Serik Aitaliyev, Ramunas Unikas

“…Males accounted for 37.7% of the non-death group and 50% of the cardiac death group (<i>p</i> = 0.304). …”
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Realist evaluation of the impact of the research translation process on health system sustainability: a study protocol by Yvonne Zurynski, Delia Hendrie, Suzanne Robinson, Elizabeth Geelhoed, Abby Mosedale

“…Across the three phases, analysis of data from documents about the research translation program and interviews and focus groups with stakeholders and program users will draw on the context (C), mechanism (M), outcome (O) formula that is core to realist evaluation. …”
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Evaluation of agriculture land transformations with socio-economic influences on wheat demand and supply for food sustainability by Danish Raza, Hong Shu, Muhsan Ehsan, Hong Fan, Kamal Abdelrahman, Hasnat Aslam, Abdul Quddoos, Rana Waqar Aslam, Majid Nazeer, Mohammed S. Fnais, Azeem Sardar

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