Correlation of Abdominal Fat Distribution with Different Types of Diabetes in a Chinese Population by Anhui Zhu, Bin Cui, Haodan Dang, Dan Yao, Haitao Yu, Hongmin Jia, Zhijun Hu, Xiaojin Zhang

“…There were differences between subjects with T1DM and T2DM for TA, VA, SA, VA/SA, body mass index (BMI), triglyceride (TG) and high density lipoprotein, but not total Cholesterol or low density lipoprotein. …”
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Anti-Obesity Effects of Arum maculatum, Nasturtium officinale Plant Extracts and Exercise in High Fat Diet-Induced Obese Rats by Zana Hassan Ibrahim

“…Glucose, Total cholesterol (TC), triglycerides (TG), low, very low and high-density lipoprotein cholesterols (LDL-C, VLDL-C and HDL-C), malondialdehyde (MDA) with aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) were estimated in serum at the end of the study. …”
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Association of cardiac troponin I level with in-hospital and late mortality in dialysis patients by Shahram Taheri, Golbarg Ghomi, Alireza Nematollahi, Sayed Mohsen Hosseini

“…Patients with abnormal cTnI levels had higher level of TG and LDL cholesterol and lower level of HDL cholesterol. cTnI levels were associated with higher in-hospital and 6-month follow-up mortality rate. …”
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Functional and Respiratory Capacity of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Undergoing Cycle Ergometer Training during Hemodialysis Sessions: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Antonio de Olival Fernandes, Yvoty Alves dos Santos Sens, Vivian Bertoni Xavier, Luiz Antonio Miorin, Vera Lúcia dos Santos Alves

“…In this randomized clinical trial (NCT no. 02834026), 39 patients undergoing hemodialysis were randomly allocated into two groups: the treatment group (TG, n = 20), who underwent a cycle ergometer protocol training, and the control group (GC, n = 19), not trained. …”
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Comparación de perfil lipídico por sexo y edad en una población de equinos en Caldas (Colombia) by J. H. Osorio, Y. E. Quenan, J. A. Castañeda

“…Resultados: las variables de CT, TG, C-HDL, C-LDL y C-VLDL del total de la población de acuerdo a la media y desviación estándar mostraron valores expresados en mg/dl de 100,3 ± 12,89; 45,59 ± 11,95; 62,03 ± 10,88; 27,91 ± 6,48; 9,11 ± 2. …”
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Mitotane-Induced Hyperlipidemia: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Hassan Shawa, Ferhat Deniz, Hadil Bazerbashi, Mike Hernandez, Rena Vassilopoulou-Sellin, Camilo Jimenez, Mouhammed Amir Habra

“…HDL-c, LDL-c, and triglyceride concentrations significantly increased with mitotane therapy to a mean HDL peak (HDL-P) of 86.3 mg/dL (P<0.001), a mean LDL peak of 160.1 mg/dL (P<0.001), and a mean triglyceride peak (Tg-P) of 216.7 mg/dL (P=0.042). …”
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Dose-response relationship between lipids and all-cause mortality in the dialysis population: a meta-analysis by Ye Yao, Jing Xiong, Mi-Yuan Wang

“…The TC range for lower all-cause mortality is > 140.5 mg/dL, and on this basis, TC in the range of 180–220 mg/dL may have a better prognosis for dialysis population. …”
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The impact of serum testosterone level to reflect age-related multi-organ functions by Tomoya Shirakawa, Julius Fink, Zen-u Hotta, Yosuke Shimada, Yan Lu, Junhua Du, Kazuhito Matsushita, Satoshi Hori, Hisamitsu Ide, Shigeo Horie

“…Significant correlations (p &lt; 0.05) were found between total testosterone and Hb, Hct, LH, FSH, ALP, ALB, TG, HDL-C, AST, ALT, Glu, and CRP. In addition, significant correlations (p &lt; 0.05) were found between Hb, Hct, LH, FSH, ALP, ALB, TG and HDL-C associated with [age × testosterone]. …”
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Efficiency Improvements of Antenna Optimization Using Orthogonal Fractional Experiments by Yen-Sheng Chen, Ting-Yu Ku

“…The capability of orthogonal fractional experiments is demonstrated through three examples, including two tag antennas for radio-frequency identification (RFID) applications and one internal antenna for long-term-evolution (LTE) handheld devices. …”
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On a Class of Abstract Time-Fractional Equations on Locally Convex Spaces by Marko Kostić, Cheng-Gang Li, Miao Li

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Guitarist Fingertip Tracking by Integrating a Bayesian Classifier into Particle Filters by Chutisant Kerdvibulvech, Hideo Saito

“…Furthermore, by using the online adaptation of color probabilities, this method is able to cope with illumination changes. Augmented Reality Tag (ARTag) is then utilized to calculate the projection matrix as an online process which allows the guitar to be moved while being played. …”
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MIMO With 1-b Pre/Postcoding Resolution: A Quantum Annealing Approach by Ioannis Krikidis

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A System for Sentiment Analysis of Colloquial Arabic Using Human Computation by Afnan S. Al-Subaihin, Hend S. Al-Khalifa

“…Our system is broken into two different components. The first component is a game that enables users to annotate large corpuses of text in a fun manner. …”
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Scalable Full-Stack Benchmarks for Quantum Computers by Jordan Hines, Timothy Proctor

“…We perform these benchmarks on IBM Q devices and in simulations, and we compare their results to the results of the existing benchmarking methods.…”
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Izbor koncepcije i modela preventivnog održavanja prema stanju motornih vozila by Svetomir Minić, Jovan Todorović

“…Naime, tu važi princip - "ispitaj i zameni ako je potrebno". …”
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Web Pages Ranking Algorithms: A Survey by Ayad Abdulrahman

“…The search engine's performance is determined by the algorithm used to rank web pages, which prioritizes the pages with the most relevancy to appear at the top of the result page. In this paper, various web page ranking algorithms such as Page Rank, Time Rank, EigenRumor, Distance Rank, SimRank, etc. are analyzed and compared based on some parameters, including the mining technique to which the algorithm belongs (for instance, Web Content Mining, Web Structure Mining, and Web Usage Mining), the methodology used for ranking web pages, time complexity (amount of time to run an algorithm), input parameters (parameters utilized in the ranking process such as InLink, OutLink, Tag name, Keyword, etc.), and the result relevancy to the user query. …”
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Flood Diversion Algorithm for Anticollision in RFID System by Hua Huo, Jun Qiang Liu, Yong Jie Wang

“…If there are multiple tags in the interrogation zone of a reader, tag collision occurs due to radio signal interference. …”
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Comparative study between the use of isosorbide dinitrate and captopril in hypertensive emergency treatment. by Brandy Viera Valdés

“…The patients were divided into two groups. The patients of one group received treatment for the hypertensive crisis with Isosorbide Dinitrate 10 mg sub lingually and the others had their treatment with Captopril 25 mg p.o. …”
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Target Q-Coverage Problem with Bounded Service Delay in Directional Sensor Networks by Deying Li, Hui Liu, Xianling Lu, Wenping Chen, Hongwei Du

“…In this paper, we address the target Q-coverage (TQC) problem to prolong the network lifetime with bounded service delay constraint in directional sensor networks. …”
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Prispevek k poznavanju flore okolice Ormoža (vzhodna Slovenija) by Nejc Jogan, Tinka Bačič, Branko Vreš

“…Nekatere zanimivejše najdbe so predstavljene v tem prispevku: Oenothera pycnocarpa in Callitriche cophocarpa sta novi vrsti za floro Slovenije. …”
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