Magnitude and factors of delayed first case incision time among elective surgical patients at tikur anbessa specialized hospital, addis ababa ethiopia, 2022/23: a hospital-based cr... by Geresu Gebeyehu, Denekew Azene, Siryet Tesfaye

“…Independent variables with P < 0.20 were selected for multivariable analysis. Variables with P < 0.05 in a 95% confidence interval after multivariate analysis were selected as statistically significant. …”
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Co-infection prevalence of helminths and associated risk factors among schoolchildren in the Lake Tana Basin, Northwest Ethiopia by Tadesse Hailu, Abolghasem Siyadatpanah, Roghayeh Norouzi

“…Data was entered and analyzed using SPSS version 23 statistical software. …”
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Treatment patterns and clinical interventions in pediatric dental emergencies during COVID-19 by Michael V. Joachim, Dana Atia Joachim, Ephraim Shapiro, Andy Ariel Boiangiu, Thabet Asbi, Doron Haim

“…Treatment categories were classified as conservative (medication only, temporary restorations) or invasive (extractions, pulp therapy). Statistical analysis included chi-square tests for treatment distribution comparisons and multivariate logistic regression to evaluate factors influencing treatment selection, adjusting for age, sex, and presenting conditions. …”
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Predictors of virological outcomes in patients with HIV on antiretroviral therapy in Osogbo, Nigeria: a cross-sectional study by Funso Abidemi Olagunju, Samuel Olorunyomi Oninla, Sunday Charles Adeyemo, Kayode Phillip Fadahunsi, Abimbola Ololade Odeyemi, Eniola Dorcas Olabode, Ayodele Raphael Ajayi, James Ebun Atolagbe, Emmanuel Teju Jolayemi

“…The data obtained were analyzed using the Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) version 23. …”
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Utilization of mental health services and associated factors among residents of southern Ethiopia; a community based cross-sectional study by Birhanu Alamirew, Beniam D. Darge, Bezabih Terefe, Feleke Gebremeskel

“…Depression and anxiety were measured with the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) and the General Anxiety Disorders Scale (GAD-7), respectively. The data were then analyzed using StataMP version 18. Statistical tests such as frequency, percentage, mean, bivariate logistic regression, and multivariate analysis were performed. …”
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Schistosoma mansoni infection and hepatitis B surface antigen carriage rate among school children in Jille Timuga District, Amhara Region, Northeast Ethiopia. by Minwuyelet Maru Temesgen, Mengistu Legesse, Aklilu Feleke, Berhanu Erko, Hawa Worku, Birtukan Shiferaw, Anteneh Demelash, Nega Berhe

“…A descriptive statistic, bivariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis was used to identify associated factors. …”
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The effectiveness of the training protocol based on acceptance and commitment on psychological distress and parenting stress of mothers with deaf children by Fatemeh Nikkhoo, Somaiyeh Fathipoor

“…The sessions of the experimental group consisted of 8 90-minute sessions of acceptance and commitment-based therapy (Bond et al., 2011), which were implemented as a group. Data were analyzed using multivariate analysis of covariance. …”
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The importance of timely ophthalmologic examination in preterm infants at risk of retinopathy occurrence by Knežević Sanja, Stojanović Nadežda, Oros Ana, Knežević Jasmina

“…The mean value of the weight in healthy children was 1.981 ± 407 g, and in sick children 1.535 ± 434 g which was statistically significant (p &lt; 0.0005). Multivariate binary logistic regression showed that the occurrence of the disease depends on body weight and gestational age. …”
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COX7B Is a New Prognostic Biomarker and Correlates with Tumor Immunity in Esophageal Carcinoma by Yinsen Song, Na Gao, Zhenzhen Yang, Sisen Zhang, Tanli Fan, Baojun Zhang

“…COX7B expression in pancancer was examined using TIMER2. The statistical significance of the predictive value of COX7B expression was explored. …”
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Alcohol consumption among pregnant women in Brazilian capitals: How many, where, and who are they? by Rinelly Pazinato Dutra, Giulia Piamolini Marques, Mariana Manfredi, Maria Eduarda Rodrigues Martins Chermont de Sá, Ane Priscila Konrad, Samuel de Carvalho Dumith

“…This study calculated the prevalence of both excessive and any amount of alcohol consumption by pregnant women and their associations with sociodemographic variables. Multivariate analysis was performed with prevalence ratios based on Poisson crude and adjusted regressions; the threshold for statistical significance was set at p<0.05. …”
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Evaluation of the Anticancer Effect of Xanthium Strumarium Root Extract on Human Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Cells Using 1H NMR-Based Metabolomics by Roya Malekzadeh, Mohammad Arjmand, Reza Haji Hosseini, Atusa Vaziri, Zahra Zamani

“…Antitumor activity determined by MTT assay and cell metabolites extracted for NMR spectroscopy. 1H NMR spectroscopy was applied, and outliers were analyzed using multivariate statistical analysis techniques. …”
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The association between vitamin D consumption and gallstones in US adults: A cross-sectional study from the national health and nutrition examination survey by Chuxuan Bin, Chuan Zhang

“…Methods: This cross-sectional study used data from people who participated in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey between March 2017 and March 2020. Multivariate logistic regression models were used to determine the association between vitamin D intake and the presence of gallstones. …”
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Loss of significant association between high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) and metabolic syndrome after adjustment for waist circumference found in 2022 Korea National He... by Bo-Min Kim, So-Yeon Ryu, Mi-Ah Han, Seong-Woo Choi

“…Methods Using data from the 2022 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES), we analyzed 4,823 adults. MetS was defined according to revised NCEP-ATP III criteria. …”
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The Role of Hepcidin Level in Pediatric Mortality-related Sepsis by I Gusti Ngurah Citra Jiwa Pramana, I Wayan Gustawan, Ida Bagus Gede Suparyatha, Putu Siadi Purniti, Dewi Sutriani Mahalini, Gusti Ayu Putu Nilawati, Adinda Putra Pradhana

“…Methods: This observational analytic cohort study assessed high hepcidin levels in pediatric sepsis patients in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit from October 2021 to June 2022, using consecutive sampling. Data were analyzed with Chi-square tests and logistic regression, with statistical significance set at P < 0.05. …”
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Evaluation of Costa Rican Excellence: Award for High Quality and Performance (Evaluación del “Premio a la Excelencia para la alta calidad y desempeño”en Costa Rica) by Henry Quesada Pineda, Marcela Meneses Guzmán, Guido Monge Fernández

“…Secondly, the authors used a sample of firmsthat competed for the award in 2005, to statically validate the configurationof the model. Multivariate statistical techniques, includingAlpha Coefficient of Cronbach and exploratory factor analysis,were used to validate the model. …”
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A multiple computational spatial analysis of genetic, morphological, and anatomical diversity in Pteris cretica L. (Pteridaceae) geographical populations by Maedeh Alaeifar, Masoud Sheidai, Fahimeh Koohdar

“…This study aimed to examine the effects of spatial and environmental variables on genetic variability and morphological differentiation in P. cretica populations. We analyzed 130 plants from 13 populations in northern Iran using multivariate statistical methods. …”
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The effectiveness of physical education of the military academy cadets during a 4-year study by Marić Lela, Krsmanović Branko, Mraović Tatjana, Gogić Aleksandra, Sente Jelena, Smajić Miroslav

“…The study used the following tests for verification and assessment of physical fitness: pull-ups, lifting the trunk from the ground, standing long jump seats, running at 1,600 m and overcoming the infantry obstacles. The data were analyzed using statistical programs to calculate the central and dispersion parameters. …”
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Study on the relationship between the non-HDL/HDL cholesterol ratio (NHHR) and endometriosis: a cross-sectional analysis utilizing the NHANES dataset by Panpan Jiang, Xingruo Zhang, Haili Huang, Zhuoran Sun, Wenjun Hu, Yuhong Li

“…To investigate the potential association between NHHR and the likelihood of developing endometriosis, we employed two statistical models: a weighted multivariate logistic regression model and a restricted cubic spline model. …”
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Assessment of Physicochemical Properties of Water and Public Perceptions of Water Quality in Tasik Chini, Pahang, Malaysia by M. S. Islam, T. M. Ekhwan, F. N. Rasli and C. T. Goh

“…Multivariate statistical analysis was adopted to find spatial variations in water quality, determining the pollution level and sources of contamination. …”
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Association between the CALLY index, vitamin D, and asthma: insights from NHANES by Yachun Liu, Yufeng Wei

“…Research has shown that vitamin D is associated with asthma susceptibility, severity, and control, and its levels may influence inflammatory and immune markers associated with the CALLY index, which may play a role in the association between the CALLY index and asthma.PatientsUsing data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) from 2001 to 2010, the association between CALLY index and asthma and the role of vitamin D in American adults were analyzed in depth. Through multiple logistic regression, subgroup analysis, and other statistical means, the potential pathophysiological links between the three are revealed, providing theoretical support for the prevention and treatment of related diseases.ResultsA total of 17,946 individuals were included in this study, of which 2,317 were diagnosed with asthma. …”
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