An Analysis of Argument Structure of Research Article of English Postgraduate Program of Bengkulu University Published In Journal by Resakti Alamsyah Bermani, Safnil Safnil, Arono Arono

“…In addition (c) there are five types of data used by the authors to ground their arguments they are, Facts, Statistics, Example, Expert Opinion, and A Note on Visual. …”
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EQUIPPING THE YOUTH BY RECOURSE TO THE TOTAL LIFE TRAINING TOOL FOR YOUTH CHALLENGES IN CHRISTIANA: by F.E. Freeks

“…The challenges for this specific community are widespread, because they encounter one problem after another, on the one hand, and increasing statistics of social ills such as prostitution, child-trafficking, substance use and abuse, violence and rape, on the other. …”
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Improving Fertility Treatment Documentation – A Survey by Aby Kottal Koshy

“…Materials and Methods: Anonymous online survey of 14 parameters related to IUI treatment and 21 parameters related to IVF treatment, followed by recommendation of selected parameters for routine documentation. Statistical Analysis Used: Frequency distribution calculation of responses. …”
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Meta-analytic prospective associations between self-esteem and eating disorders appear to be spurious: a reanalysis and comment on Krauss et al. (2023) by Kimmo Sorjonen, Ata Ghaderi, Bo Melin

“…Consequently, the claims by Krauss et al. can be challenged. To avoid statistical artifacts, we recommend researchers to fit, as we did in the present study, complementary models to their data in order to evaluate if prospective effects may be genuinely increasing or decreasing or if they appear to be spurious.…”
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Gambling in Spain: the need for a geographical perspective by Arsenio Villar Lama, David Fiedor, Miguel García Martín, Miloslav Šerý

“…However, in Spain, very little scientific literature exists on the topic, which justifies the appropriateness of this contribution with the purpose of establishing an initiatory conceptual and methodological framework. A variety of statistical and legal sources are treated to establish three levels of analysis: first, the position of games of chance and gambling in Spain in the international context; second, location patterns in Spain at the regional level, and third, the spatial aspects of the different legal norms at the autonomous community level. …”
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EFFECT OF CASHLESS POLICY ON NIGERIA’S ECONOMIC GROWTH by Nasamu Gambo, Danjuma Tsintop Ussaini, Jonathan Peter Ozah

“…Data was collected from secondary sources through annual reports obtained from Central Bank of Nigeria Statistical Bulletins. The impact of cashless policy was proxied by Automated Teller Machine (ATM), Point of Sale (POS), and Internet Banking (WEB), while economic growth was proxied by Gross Domestic Product (GDP). …”
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Prognosis of unfavorable course of ulcerative colitis as indication for anticytokine therapy by A. Yu. Baranovsky, E. A. Kondrashina, A. G. Kharitonov

“…Prognostic system for various variants of course of UC and its complications, 27 most significant clinical signs of disease based on differentiated clinical and statistical evaluation was submitted. To define indications for «top down» therapy with application of TNF-α blockers clinically approved algorithm of prognostic decisions for development of favorable (uncomplicated, rarely relapsing) and unfavorable (frequently relapsing, continuous, steroiddependent) variants of disease, and its complications was stated. …”
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Leveraging information and communication technology in digital economy: Exploring the contributions of the agriculture sector in Vietnam and Indonesia by Nguyễn Tô Huy, Trương Thị Hoàng Oanh, Bùi Thị Cẩm Tú, Thái Thủy Tiên, Nguyễn Hoàng Ngọc Trâm

“…The study exploits Input-Output (I-O) figures from the OECD statistical database to analyze the performance of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) applications in extending Vietnam’s digital agriculture industry. …”
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Activities in the Context of a Network, Trust and Internal Resources as Antecedents of the Effectiveness of Network Governance: a Study of the Impact on the Performance of the Comp... by Henrique Cordeiro Martins, Lucas Araújo Bassalo de Siqueira, José Antônio Sousa Neto

“…To this end, 181 companies linked to the FIEMG-MG were surveyed in a quantitative and descriptive analysis in which multivariate statistical analysis was used to analyse the data. The results show that, on one hand, there is significant and positive influence of reliable records and internal resources on the NG, and on the other, working in networks does not seem to have much relevance. …”
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Brand equity and competitive advantage in alcoholic beverage products by Emenike O., Kalu, Moses, Agaba

“…This is evident in the statistical significance of the brand awareness, brand loyalty, and perceived quality variables at the 5% significant. …”
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Analysis of community older adult care facility construction and demand differentiation based on residential area and population attribute differences by Yanzhe Liu, Yaolei Wang, Guiping Guo, Tubao Yang, Tubao Yang, Yupeng Liu, Hongmei Gao, Tiejian Jiang, Xiangmin Li

“…(p > 0.05), while there were statistical differences in nighttime care, medical care, rehabilitation care, older adult canteens, chess and card entertainment, artistic activities, etc. …”
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Evaluation of 902 Total Abdominal Hysterectomies Performed for Benign Reasons by Fazilet Kübra Boynukalın, Ömer Tolga Güler, Mehmet Coşkun, Özgür Özyüncü, Nasuh Utku Doğan

“…STUDY DESIGN: Demographic information, surgical indications, intraoperative and postoperative complications, hospitalization periods and clinical follow-up information of the patients who underwent abdominal hysterectomy at Hacettepe University Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology between 2000 and 2004 were retrieved from patients’ files and follow-up forms. Statistical evaluations were performed using SPSS 10.0 for Windows program and p<0.05 values were considered as statistically significant. …”
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Impact of noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (level of control) on sex hormone profile and erectile function by Abdullah A. Khawaji, Hossam S. El-Tholoth, Muath A. Albarakati, Bander A. Binjabaan, Abdulaziz Alzahrani, Abdulmajeed Althobity, Abdulmalik Almardawi, Khaled Bedaiwi, Mussa AlNuami

“…P < 0.05 was considered statistically significant. Results: This study found a significant association between poor glycemic control (HbA1c ≥8%) and ED in diabetic men (P < 0.0001). …”
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Weight Change and Predictors of Weight Change Among Patients Initiated on Darunavir/Cobicistat/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Alafenamide or Bictegravir/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Alafenamid... by Bruno Emond, Carmine Rossi, Aurélie Côté-Sergent, Keith Dunn, Patrick Lefebvre, Marie-Hélène Lafeuille, Prina Donga

“…Patients initiated on BIC/FTC/TAF experienced greater weight and BMI increases between the pre-index period and each measurement of the post-index period than patients initiated on DRV/c/FTC/TAF, although results were only statistically significant at 9 months post-index (weight: mean difference=2.50 kg, *P*=0.005; BMI: mean difference=0.66 kg/m^2^, *P*=0.027). …”
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Rechallenge therapy versus tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) for advanced metastatic colorectal cancer: a retrospective study by Chenming Liu, Jintao Chen, Yuxing Liu

“…The median PFS for the rechallenge group was 5.0 months (95% CI: 4.3–6.7), compared with 3.4 months (95% CI: 2.7–4.8) in the TKI group, with a statistically significant difference too (HR = 0.54, 95% CI: 0.32–0.91; P = 0.019). …”
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Using Dose-Effect Relationship for Optimising Systemic Corticosteroid Dosage in Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases by O. P. Alekseeva, S. V. Krishtopenko, A. A. Alekseeva

“…The dose-effect relationship constructed upon completion of the first prednisone course is a graph showing the plateau point of the efficacy function as a statistical measure of character saturation and a clinical measure of the highest expected drug effect. …”
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Inhibition of Ultraviolet B-induced Apoptosis in Fibroblasts by Human Umbilical Cord Blood Mesenchymal Stem Cell Conditioned Media via the Phosphatidylinositol-3-Kinase/Akt Pathway by Ferry Sandra, Dian Andriani Ratna Dewi, I Nyoman Mantik Astawa, Wimpie Pangkahila, Angliana Chouw, Maria Celinna, Nurrani Mustika Dewi

“…One-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) was used for data analysis, followed by Tukey’s honest significant difference (HSD) test or the Kruskal-Wallis test, followed by the Dunn-Bonferroni test using IBM SPSS Statistics software version 21. Statistical significance was determined at P<0.05.Results: CM-hUCB-MSC significantly inhibited UVB-induced apoptosis in NIH3T3 cells (P=0.002, Dunn-Bonferroni test). …”
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Investigating the Feasibility of Behavioral Nudges to Reduce the Phenomenon of Escape from Responsibility in Public Sector by Seyed Kamal Vaezi, Mahboubeh Hosseini

“…The statistical population consisted of experts in the fields of management, law, and high officials of public sectors who were selected by the snowball sampling method. …”
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Real-World Analysis of Weight Gain and Body Mass Index Increase Among Patients with HIV-1 Using Antiretroviral Regimen Containing Tenofovir Alafenamide, Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumara... by Bruno Emond, Carmine Rossi, Rachel Rogers, Patrick Lefebvre, Marie-Hélène Lafeuille, Prina Donga

“…Patients initiating TAF 25 mg had greater weight or BMI increase across all time points compared with patients initiating TAF 10 mg, TDF, or non-TAF/TDF regimens (mean differences in weight or BMI changes between cohorts at 12 months post-index ranged from 0.78 kg [1.72 lb] to 1.34 kg [2.95 lb] and from 0.77 kg/m2 to 1.95 kg/m2, respectively), although findings were not statistically significant for all comparisons. Compared with TAF 25 mg, time-to-weight and BMI increase ≥5% in the other treatment cohorts were longer (hazard ratios ranged from 0.77 to 0.94), although findings were generally not statistically significant. …”
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Attitudes of medical students in Croatia toward rural medicine education and practice by Nataša Mrduljaš-Ðujić, Nataša Mrduljaš-Ðujić, Ivana Radić, Nina Bašić Marković, Nina Bašić Marković, Toni Vrgoč, Maja Buljubašić

“…Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and non-parametric tests (chi-square) to assess group differences.ResultsCompared to first-year students, final-year students feel less prepared by their education for rural practice (χ2 = 84.287; P = 0.000) but are more interested in working in rural areas (χ2 = 26.810; P = 0.000). …”
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