Association between prognostic nutritional index and all-cause mortality and cardiovascular disease mortality in American adults with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by Yuqing Lei, Shaohong Tao, Yubo Yang, Fang Xie, Weining Xie

“…Subgroup analyses confirmed robust associations, particularly in race, education, BMI, and fibrosis. Time-dependent ROC analysis highlighted the strong predictive performance of PNI across various time points.ConclusionPNI played a significant role as an effective predictor of prognosis in individuals diagnosed with NAFLD.…”
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Developing a novel model for predicting overall survival in late-onset colon adenocarcinoma patients based on LODDS: a study based on the SEER database and external validation by Chen Chen, Heng-Bo Xia, Wei-Wei Yuan, Meng-Ci Zhou, Xue Zhang, A.-Man Xu

“…Cox regression analysis revealed independent risk factors for OS and CSS, including age, gender, race, size, LODDS stage, PLN stage, LNR stage, and TNM stage. …”
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Evidence from NHANES 2011–2014: a correlation between the weight-adjusted-waist index and cognitive abilities in the United States by Chan Zhao, Xintian Xu, Chunyan Hao

“…The subgroup analysis found no significant differences in cognitive performance associated with WWI across the various subgroups.ConclusionHigher WWI levels are associated with impaired cognitive function in Americans aged 60 and older.…”
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Effect of 12 weeks of selective cardiorespiratory endurance and plyometrics training on 800-meter rural collegiate athletes: a randomised controlled trial by Neeraj Kumar, Anand N. Badwe

“…Introduction The 800-meter race is a middle-distance run where both anaerobic and aerobic energy systems contribute significantly. …”
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Development and validation of an EHR-based risk prediction model for geriatric patients undergoing urgent and emergency surgery by Edward N. Yap, Jie Huang, Joshua Chiu, Robert W. Chang, Bradley Cohn, Judith C. F. Hwang, Mary Reed

“…Area under the receiver operating characteristics curve (AUCROC) was used to compare model performance. Results Overall, 66,262 patients (median [IQR] age 78 [(70.9–84.0], female 53.9%, White race 68.5%) received urgent or emergency non-cardiac surgery (25.7% orthopedic cases, 21.9% general surgery cases). …”
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Using Facebook Ads to promote blood pressure checks among African Americans in the United States: A descriptive study by Katherine J POLAK, Jessica LC SAPP, Jennifer L SEDILLO

“…Facebook does not make race demographics available to advertisers, so it is difficult to discern if the population of Facebook users reached were part of the African American community.…”
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Prognostic prediction for inflammatory breast cancer patients using random survival forest modeling by Yiwei Jia, Chaofan Li, Cong Feng, Shiyu Sun, Yifan Cai, Peizhuo Yao, Xinyu Wei, Zeyao Feng, Yanbin Liu, Wei Lv, Huizi Wu, Fei Wu, Lu Zhang, Shuqun Zhang, Xingcong Ma

“…Kaplan–Meier analysis was performed for survival analyses. Results: Race, N stage, M stage, molecular subtype, history of chemotherapy and surgery, and response to neoadjuvant therapy were identified as independent predictive factors for the OS of IBC patients. …”
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Presenting the model of managerial competencies of women in the industry (case study: Sabah Food Company) by masoomeh samadi, mohammad mohammadi, Hamid Rezaei Far, hossein hakimpour

“…McClelland began by defining competency variables that could predict job performance and were not influenced by gender, race, or socioeconomic factors. …”
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Obesity May Be Protective against Severe Perineal Lacerations by Diana Garretto, Brian B. Lin, Helen L. Syn, Nancy Judge, Karen Beckerman, Fouad Atallah, Arnold Friedman, Michael Brodman, Peter S. Bernstein

“…After controlling for age, race, mode of vaginal delivery, and birth weight, obesity remained significant. …”
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Confirmation of Thermal Images and Vibration Signals for Intelligent Machine Fault Diagnostics by Achmad Widodo, Djoeli Satrijo, Toni Prahasto, Gang-Min Lim, Byeong-Keun Choi

“…The results show that SOM can perform intelligent fault diagnostics with plausible accuracies.…”
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Bearing Fault Classification Based on Conditional Random Field by Guofeng Wang, Xiaoliang Feng, Chang Liu

“…Condition monitoring of rolling element bearing is paramount for predicting the lifetime and performing effective maintenance of the mechanical equipment. …”
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Facial wrinkles correction through autologous fat microinjection. by Heriberto Cháves Sánchez, Liliana Espinosa Chang

“…They had facial wrinkles and this procedure was performed on them. Age, sex, patient’s race, localization and the type of wrinkle as well as the satisfaction level of the patient with the surgical procedure were analyzed. …”
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Relations phénotypiques et génétiques entre les caractères de production laitière et le poids du veau à la naissance chez la vache Azawak du Niger by Ibrahim Adamou Karimou

“…Objectif : Afin de développer un modèle de prédiction des valeurs d’élevage de candidats reproducteurs améliorateurs en lait et en viande, cette étude avait pour objectif d’analyser l’influence génétique d’une sélection pour les performances pondérales, sur la productivité laitière de cette race. …”
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The Relationship between Branched-Chain Amino Acid Related Metabolomic Signature and Insulin Resistance: A Systematic Review by Xue Zhao, Qing Han, Yujia Liu, Chenglin Sun, Xiaokun Gang, Guixia Wang

“…Factors influencing BCAA level can be divided into four parts: race, gender, dietary patterns, and gene variants. …”
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Identification of Potential Herbal Inhibitor of Acetylcholinesterase Associated Alzheimer’s Disorders Using Molecular Docking and Molecular Dynamics Simulation by Chandrabhan Seniya, Ghulam Jilani Khan, Kuldeep Uchadia

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Polyphonies coloniales by Caroline Déodat

“…This article shows, on the one hand, a "macro" dimension relating to the ideologies of race, gender and colonialism that traverse the poetics of Sega, and on the other hand, a "micro" dimension of these linguistic practices of Sega. …”
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Transformações do literário: a politização do corpo e do desejo em Caio Fernando Abreu e Jaime Bayly by Anselmo Peres Alós

“…The contradictions and impasses that emerge from the novels Onde andará Dulce Veiga (1990) and No se lo digas a nadie (1994) are analyzed, particularly in which concerns questions of race, class and gender, as well as the potentialities and problematic points of a queer poetics as a place of cultural intervention, intending the construction and the comprehension of this queer poetics, where new arranges of social legibility are projected in a performative way.…”
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Structural Vulnerability Factors and Gestational Weight Gain:  A Scoping Review on the Extent, Range, and Nature of the Literature by Labonté, Jocelyne M, Dumas, Alex, Clark, Emily, Savard, Claudia, Fournier, Karine, O’Connor, Sarah, Morisset, Anne-Sophie, Fontaine-Bisson, Bénédicte

“…Methods: Electronic searches were performed in October 2018 (updated in August 2019) in MEDLINE(R) ALL, EMBASE, PsycINFO, CINAHL, and Sociological Abstracts databases. …”
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A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis on the Efficacy of Medications in the Treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation in Japan by Atsushi Nakajima, Ayako Shoji, Kinya Kokubo, Ataru Igarashi

“…A few systematic reviews have compared medications’ relative efficacy, but the reviews included studies on patients from various races, even though the mechanism of CIC is considered to differ between races. …”
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The effects of local and systemic inflammatory status on iron metabolism and lipid profile in calves by Uğur Aydoğdu, İbrahim Yurdakul

“…After routine clinical examinations of all the animals were performed, 8 ml of blood was taken for blood analysis and biochemical analyses were performed.…”
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