Association of nutrients intake during pregnancy with the risk of allergic disease in offspring: a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies by Hua Feng, Yan Chen, Xiujuan Xiong, Qunying Xu, Zhongwei Zhang, Qinghua Xi, Yongning Wu, Yuanan Lu

“…The pooled effect estimate were presented using relative risk and calculated by the random-effects model. Twenty-three prospective cohort studies enrolling 210817 individuals were included. …”
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A GIS-Based Modeling Approach for Determining the Efficiency of the Traffic System between Ancient Military Castles by Lifeng Tan, Huanjie Liu, Jiayin Zhou, Yukun Zhang, Jiayi Liu, Shenge Shen, Tong Li, Chaonan Wang, Wanjing Lin

“…By analyzing the fit of each factor for screening and weight assignment, a time cost path was established, and a model was generated for calculating the efficiency of this transportation system. …”
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Experimental investigation of the second-mode internal solitary wave in continuous pycnocline and the applicability of weakly nonlinear theoretical models by Shaodong Wang, Hui Du, Gang Wei, Zhentao Chen, Jianqiao Shi, Zhenyang Lan

“…The waveflow fields of the second-mode ISWs calculated by Korteweg-de Vries (KdV) and extended KdV (eKdV) models in the large amplitude cases are more consistent with the experimental results than those in the small amplitude cases. …”
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Analysis of the Impact of Meteorological Parameters Over the Main Stage of Rice Cultivation in Mazandaran Province by Anahita Kheirkhah, Gholam Ali Kamali, Amirhossein Meshkvati, Hossein Babazadeh, Ebrahim Asadi Oskouei

“…According to the agricultural calendar and the time frames for the 5 mentioned stages and the appropriate thresholds and weather conditions at that time, the compatibility of the favorable conditions for rice cultivation operations in different stages with the actual conditions of investigation and the expected values ​​of each parameter in each period It was calculated at different probability levels. The results show the amount and possible thresholds of the effective parameters in the 5 stages of the rice cultivation calendar. …”
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Risk Factors for Breast Cancer in the Female Population by Yoenny Peña García, Maikel Maceo González, Diamela Ávila Céspedes, Licet Utria Velázquez, Yohandra Más López

“…Chi2, Odd Ratio (OR) and Pearson's linear correlation coefficient were calculated, the absolute risk and it was stratified by communities. …”
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Discriminating ferrotoroidic from antiferrotoroidic ground states using a 3d quantum spin sensor by Kieran Hymas, Alessandro Soncini, Kuduva R. Vignesh, Deepanshu Chauhan, Abinash Swain, Sophie L. Benjamin, Dipanti Borah, Maheswaran Shanmugam, Wolfgang Wernsdorfer, Gopalan Rajaraman, Stuart K. Langley, Keith S. Murray

“…Theoretical modelling supported by ab initio calculations demonstrates that the weak field CrDy3 spin dynamics is resultant from quantum superposition of the CrIII spin states determined by three competing interactions: (i) the alignment of the CrIII magnetic moment to the external magnetic field, (ii) the zero-field splitting of the CrIII ground quartet, and (iii) coupling to the remnant magnetisation of the toroidal ground state in the Dy3 triangle. …”
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Unleashing Dairy Manure's Biogas Potential: A Michaelis-Menten Modeling Approach by Javad Rezaeifar, Abbas Rohani, Mohammadali Ebrahimi-Nik

“…The model was then utilized to compare the average cumulative methane production across the investigated treatments using the least significant difference (LSD) method, as well as to calculate the quantity of methane production at 25%, 50%, 75%, and 90% of the final methane yield. …”
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Using Temporal Relationship of Thermospheric Density With Geomagnetic Activity Indices and Joule Heating as Calibration for NRLMSISE‐00 During Geomagnetic Storms by Xin Wang, Juan Miao, Xian Lu, Ercha Aa, Binxian Luo, Ji Liu, Yu Hong, Yuxian Wang, Tingling Ren, Ruiyun Zeng, Chenxi Du, Siqing Liu

“…During geomagnetic storms, Joule heating and its impacts on the thermospheric density are calculated by the Weimer‐2001 electric potential model and the DMSP spacecraft. …”
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Air Pollution and Watershed Research in the Central Sierra Nevada of California: Nitrogen and Ozone by Carolyn Hunsaker, Andrzej Bytnerowicz, Jessica Auman, Ricardo Cisneros

“…This watershed also contains an intensive site that is part of a recent Forest Service effort to calculate critical loads for N, sulfur, and acidity to forest ecosystems. …”
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Evaluating Sampling Uncertainty in the Quantitative 1H Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Analysis of Lignin by Shrikant Shivaji Pawade, Lauri Toom, Koit Herodes, Ivo Leito

“…In this article, two calculation approaches were presented for evaluating the uncertainty due to sampling from replicate measurement data of different samples, which may be helpful for practitioners in the field.…”
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A Clinical Prospective Observational Cohort Study on the Prevalence and Primary Diagnostic Accuracy of Occult Vertebral Fractures in Aged Women with Acute Lower Back Pain Using Mag... by Atsushi Terakado, Sumihisa Orita, Kazuhide Inage, Go Kubota, Tomohiro Kanzaki, Hiroshi Mori, Yuji Shinohara, Junichi Nakamura, Yusuke Matsuura, Yasuchika Aoki, Takeo Furuya, Masao Koda, Seiji Ohtori

“…The distribution of radiological findings from X-ray and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as well as the calculation of the prevalence of VF and OVF are investigated. …”
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Socioeconomic disparities in multimorbidity of chronic diseases in the RaNCD cohort study by Roya Safari Faramani, Keyvan Samian, Farid Najafi, Yahya Salimi, Mitra Darbandi

“…Decomposition analysis was conducted to identify and calculate the factors contributing to multimorbidity inequality. …”
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A Meta-Analysis for Association of Maternal Smoking with Childhood Refractive Error and Amblyopia by Li Li, Ya Qi, Wei Shi, Yuan Wang, Wen Liu, Man Hu

“…Combined odds ratio (OR) corresponding with its 95% confidence interval (CI) was calculated to evaluate the influence of maternal smoking on childhood refractive error and amblyopia. …”
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Patients Prefer Boarding in Inpatient Hallways: Correlation with the National Emergency Department Overcrowding Score by John R. Richards, Gal Ozery, Mark Notash, Peter E. Sokolove, Robert W. Derlet, Edward A. Panacek

“…Real-time NEDOCS was calculated at the time each survey was conducted. Results. 99 total surveys were completed during October 2010, 42 (42%) patients preferred to be boarded in an inpatient hallway, 33 (33%) preferred the ED hallway, and 24 (24%) had no preference. …”
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Discordance in Couples Pregnancy Intentions and Breastfeeding Duration: Results from the National Survey of Family Growth 2011–2013 by Jordyn T. Wallenborn, Gregory Chambers, Elizabeth P. Lowery, Saba W. Masho

“…Multinomial logistic regression, odds ratios, and 95% confidence intervals were calculated. Results. Couples with a concordant unintended pregnancy were more likely to have a child who was never breastfed or breastfed less than six months compared to couples with a concordant intended pregnancy. …”
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Energy Release Analysis of a Severe Rockburst in a Headrace Tunnel Crossing a Tectonic Stress Zone by H. M. Tian, W. Z. Chen, C. S. Ma, D. S. Yang, X. J. Tan

“…As expected, the numerical results show that the storage elastic energy concentration zones is elliptical around the tunnel due to the influence of the tectonic stress field and that the long axis of the ellipse is perpendicular to the orientation of the maximum principal stress of the tectonic stress. Furthermore, the calculated storage energy concentration zone is consistent with the locations of blasting overbreak in the tunnel. …”
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Features and Source Current of Long‐Period Induced Geoelectric Field During Magnetic Storms: A Case Study by S. Y. Wu, S. Yao, X. D. Feng, W. B. Wei, Y. T. Yin, L. T. Zhang, H. Dong, G. W. Wang, J. L. Liu, Y. Q. Yu, D. Wei

“…Besides, Space Weather Modeling Framework is adopted to calculate the global geomagnetic field disturbances and the contribution from different current systems. …”
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Performance Evaluation of Deep Learning Image Classification Modules in the MUN-ABSAI Ice Risk Management Architecture by Ravindu G. Thalagala, Oscar De Silva, Dan Oldford, David Molyneux

“…To address these challenges, this paper proposes a deep learning-based Arctic ice risk management architecture with multiple modules, including ice classification, risk assessment, ice floe tracking, and ice load calculations. A comprehensive dataset of 15,000 ice images was created using public sources and contributions from the Canadian Coast Guard, and it was used to support the development and evaluation of the system. …”
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Experimental investigation on thermal management and performance enhancement of photovoltaic panel cooled by a sustainable shape stabilized phase change material by Ahmad Al Miaari, Khaled Own Mohaisen, Amir Al-Ahmed, Hafiz Muhammad Ali

“…From economical point of view, using SSPCM are considered feasible with a payback period calculated to be 1.05 years.…”
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The Feasibility of Using CT-Guided ROI for Semiquantifying Striatal Dopamine Transporter Availability in a Hybrid SPECT/CT System by Chien-Chin Hsu, Yen-Hsiang Chang, Wei-Che Lin, Shu-Wen Tang, Pei-Wen Wang, Yung-Cheng Huang, Nan-Tsing Chiu

“…The striatal, caudate, and putamen nondisplaceable binding potential (BPND) were calculated. Using CT-guided ROIs had higher intra- and interobserver concordance correlation coefficients, closer Bland-Altman biases to zero, and narrower limits of agreement than using manual SPECT ROIs. …”
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