Analysis of survival rates and evaluation of prognostic factors in patients with lung metastases from renal cell carcinoma by D. V. Semyonov, R. V. Orlova, V. I. Shirokorad, S. V. Kostritsky, N. A. Karlova

“…In patients with lung metastases from renal cell cancer (RCC), it is necessary to search for new prognostic factors influencing survival rates. Aim: To analyze survival rates and identify prognostic factors in patients with lung metastases from RCC. …”
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Pulp Color Change and the Differences of Carotenoids Metabolism in Flesh of Tainong Mango of Different Ripeness by Chunmei FENG, Chaodan LUO, Jianqiang LI, Xinrong LI, Lixiang WEN, Yanting HUANG, Xiyu ZHANG, Chunxiu PANG

“…In order to explore the coloration mechanism of mango pulp during the ripening process and provide a theoretical basis for the quality control of mango storage and preservation as well as the retention of the original color of pulp in processed products, based on LC-MS targeted metabolomics combined with multivariate statistical analysis methods, the metabolic differences of carotenoids and their effects on the color change of pulp in different ripening stages of Tainong mangoes, including raw fruits (<60%-ripened), green-ripe (60%-, 70%-, 80%-ripened), fully ripe (90%-ripened), and over-ripe (100%-ripened), were analyzed. …”
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Seasonal movement behavior of domestic goats in response to environmental variability and time of day using Hidden Markov Models by Hua Cheng, Kasper Johansen, Baocheng Jin, Guojun Sun, Matthew F. McCabe

“…Methods We applied multivariate Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) to characterize the fine-scale movement behavior (30-second intervals) of GPS-tracked domestic Zhongwei goats (Capra aegagrus hircus) for 124 days and analyzed the combined influence of biotic and abiotic factors and specific time of day on their seasonal movement behavioral transition in a predator-free, semi-arid mountain grassland in China. …”
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Explanation of factors affecting the sense of place in religious places of Iran (case examples of historical mosques in Tabriz by Lida Akhlaghi, Asadollah Shafizadeh

“…To analyze the quantitative data and measure the relationship between the variables, the Pearson correlation method and the simple and multivariate linear regression statistical tests were used to determine the relationship and intensity. …”
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Pan-immune-inflammation value predicts survival in inflammatory breast cancer patients by Yingjia Hu, Jian Li, Mingyu Wang, Xinyi Wang, Jiankang Li, Jiankang Li, Hongfei Ji, Hongfei Ji, Xingjian Niu

“…The survival rates of disease-free survival (DFS) and overall survival (OS) in IBC patients were analyzed and univariate and multivariate statistics were used to evaluate the prognostic value. …”
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Impact of myosteatosis on prognosis in multiple myeloma patients: A subgroup analysis of 182 cases and development of a nomogram by Jun-Peng Liu, Xing-Chen Yao, Ming Shi, Zi-Yu Xu, Yue Wu, Xiang-Jun Shi, Meng Li, Xin-Ru Du

“…The factors influencing FIR were analyzed, and the relationship between myosteatosis and MM prognosis was further analyzed within its sensitive subgroups. …”
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Blinded Validation of Breath Biomarkers of Lung Cancer, a Potential Ancillary to Chest CT Screening. by Michael Phillips, Thomas L Bauer, Renee N Cataneo, Cassie Lebauer, Mayur Mundada, Harvey I Pass, Naren Ramakrishna, William N Rom, Eric Vallières

“…Multiple Monte Carlo simulations identified breath VOC mass ions with greater than random diagnostic accuracy for lung cancer, and these were combined in a multivariate predictive algorithm. Model-testing phase (blinded validation): We analyzed breath VOCs in an independent cohort of similar subjects (n = 70, 51, 75 and 19 respectively). …”
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The endothelial activation and stress index as a risk factor for all-cause mortality in patients with anemia: a nationwide retrospective cross-sectional study by Liangliang Wu, Gaiying Dong, Tingting Wu, Xiaofan Gu, Yuping Zhang, Shunqing Wang

“…The optimal EASIX cutoff value for survival was determined using the maximally selected rank statistics method (MSRSM). Weighted multivariate Cox regression and time-dependent receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve analysis assessed EASIX’s predictive performance.Results Over a median 81-month follow-up, 840 deaths (28.4%) occurred. …”
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Prevalence of Workplace Conflicts and the Used Coping Strategies Among Nurses in Teaching Hospitals in Qom City, Iran: A Cross-sectional Study by Roohollah Farhadloo, Mohammad Reza Azadeh, Mahsa Haji Mohammad Hoseini, Fatemeh Sharififard, Mostafa Vahedian, Mohammad Parvaresh-Masoud

“…The obtained data were analyzed by descriptive statistics, the chi-square test, Fisher’s exact test, and a one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) and multivariate linear regression model. …”
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Comparative Cross-Country Analysis of the Development Level of Scientific and Innovative Activity by V. P. Zavarukhin, T. I. Chinaeva, E. Yu. Churilova

“…The following statistical methods were used in the study: non-parametric, correlation-regression, multivariate classifications (cluster analysis), discriminant analysis, descriptive statistics (averages, structural averages, variation indexes, etc.). …”
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Peripheral inflammatory factors as prognostic predictors for first-line PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors in advanced non-small cell lung cancer by Chen-xing Jin, Yan-song Liu, He-nan Qin, Yi-bin Teng, Rui Sun, Zhong-jing Ma, A-man Wang, Ji-wei Liu

“…The association between the factors and multiple endpoints were investigated using univariate and multivariate analyses. A total of 124 patients were enrolled in this study. …”
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Prognostic factors in breast cancer patients evaluated by positron-emission tomography/computed tomography before neoadjuvant chemotherapy by Mark Farrugia, Sinjen Wen, Geraldine Jacobson, Mohamad Salkeni

“…A total of 118 breast cancer patients were analyzed through chart review who underwent pretreatment PET/CT imaging and received NAC from 2008 to 2014. …”
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Combination of age-adjusted d-dimer, platelet distribution width and other factors predict preoperative deep venous thrombosis in elderly patients with femoral neck fracture by Yunsong Li, Pengkai Cao, Tianyi Zhu, Yaqi Wang, Fengkai Wang, Liang Li, Xiangdong Liu, Yanrong Zhang

“…Demographic, injury, comorbidity, and laboratory variables were analyzed using univariate and multivariate approaches. …”
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Changes in the incidence, viral coinfection pattern and outcomes of pneumococcal hospitalizations during and after the COVID-19 pandemic by King-Pui Florence Chan, Ting-Fung Ma, Hanshu Fang, Wai-Kai Tsui, James Chung-Man Ho, Mary Sau-Man Ip, Pak-Leung Ho

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The predictive value of TyG index for ischemic stroke in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis by Yaqing Wang, Xiaojie He, Yuqing Wang, Xiaodong Li

“…This study aims to explore the correlation between TyG index and the occurrence of IS in MHD patients.MethodsThis study analyzed clinical data and cranial Computed Tomography results of patients undergoing MHD at Baoding First Central Hospital from January 2019 to January 2024. …”
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Exploring the Recurrence Risk Factors and Development of a Nomogram Prediction Model for Uterine Fibroid Patients Post-Myomectomy Based on Patient Medical Records by Li C, Li L, Hu Y

“…Clinical data of both groups were analyzed using univariate analysis, and factors statistically significant in univariate analysis were further evaluated through multivariate logistic regression to identify independent risk factors for recurrence post-laparoscopic myomectomy.Results: Univariate analysis indicated that the proportion of patients with ≥ 2 fibroids, intramural fibroids, and preoperative serum C-reactive protein (CRP) levels ≥ 4.67 mg/L was significantly higher in the recurrence group (all P< 0.05). …”
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Does C reactive protein/Albumin ratio have prognostic value in patients with COVID-19 by Aleksandr Kalabin, Vishnu R Mani, Sebastian C Valdivieso, Brian Donaldson

“…Mean age was 62.92, 26 females (34.67%) and 49 males (65.33%), mean Body Mass Index (BMI) 29.86, mean body temperature 101.3 and mean length of stay (LOS) was 14.80 days. 24 (32%) patients required invasive mechanical ventilation and 51 (68%) did not, mean CRP/Alb ratio was 6.89 and 4.7 respectively (p = 0.036). 15 (20%) patients died, 60 (80%) survived and the mean CRP/Alb difference between these groups was also statistically significant (7.74 vs 4.83, p = 0.02). LOS (OR 0.71, 95% CI 0.57.-0.88, p < 0.001) and BUN (OR 1.04, 95% CI 1.01.-1.07, p = 0.006) were independent predictors of mortality by multivariate logistic regression, whereas CRP/Alb (OR 1.21, 95% CI 0.96.-1.51, p = 0.06) was not. …”
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Clinical features of heart failure in patients with atrial fibrillation: the role of the endovascular left atrial appendage closure by D. V. Pevzner, N. S. Kostritca, I. A. Merkulova, O. B. Dorogun, A. L. Komarov, I. S. Yavelov

“…Each factor was found to be a statistically significant independent predictor of the endpoint, with the overall model significance of p&lt;0,001Results: s. …”
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Development and validation of a predictive model for postoperative hepatic dysfunction in Stanford type A aortic dissection by Xiaotian Han, Wei Wang, Tianxiang Gu, Enyi Shi

“…We assessed model accuracy, calibration and clinical utility using C-statistics, calibration plots and decision curve analysis (DCA) curves. …”
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Influencing factors of radiation-induced skin injury induced by hypofractionated radiotherapy with simultaneous integrated boost for early breast cancer patients after breast-conse... by SHAO Ruiyu, WANG Jianting, WANG Xiaohong

“…The influencing factors of radiation-induced skin injury were identified by multivariate Logistic regression analysis. Results There were no statistically significant differences in age， menstrual status， tumor marker levels， pathological grading， capecitabine use， CD3⁺T and CD8⁺T cell apoptosis rates among three groups （all <i>P &gt; </i>0.05）. …”
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