The Impact of Climate Change on Climate Suitability for Soybean Planting in Northeast China by Yang Mengjiao, Song Yanling, Xu Jinxia, Li Weijie

“…The fluctuation in precipitation during the growth period of soybeans in Northeast China has increased, while the number of sunshine hours has decreased. …”
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DADmax/NADmax Ratio: Criterion for the Production and Selection of Demolition Aggregates with Low-Water Absorption by Kamel Akroum, Bouzidi Mezghiche

“…Three representative samples per subfraction were subjected to a twenty-minute water absorption evaluation, resulting in seventy arithmetic averages over 210 trials. Fractions (3/8), (8/16), and (16/25) were produced by clustering DA subfractions while emulating the granular distributions of NAs. …”
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Comparison of intraoral scanner accuracy before and after calibration: an in vitro study by Mehmet Gümüş Kanmaz, Genta Agani Sabah, Melin Balcı, Müfide Bengü Erden

“…Regarding trueness, the upper jaw showed slightly increased Absolute Average (0.068 ± 0.004) and (90–10)/2 values (0.093 ± 0.006) after calibration compared to before calibration (0.065 ± 0.003 and 0.087 ± 0.006, respectively), while the lower jaw exhibited higher Root Mean Square values after calibration (0.088 ± 0.008) than before (0.076 ± 0.006). …”
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A functional digital model of the Dingo thermal neutron imaging beamline by Klaudiusz Jakubowski, Joseph J. Bevitt, Nicholas Howell, Chris Dobie, Frederic Sierro, Ulf Garbe, Scott Olsen, Attila Stopic, Daniel R. Franklin, Linh T. Tran, Anatoly Rosenfeld, Susanna Guatelli, Mitra Safavi-Naeini

“…The specific activities predicted by the refined model were within an average of 13% and 5% of the experimentally measured activities with and without the sapphire filter, respectively. …”
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Surveillance of H. pylori prevalence and antibiotic resistance in the urban Chinese population: a nationwide multi-center study by Dr Liang Wang

“…As for antibiotic resistance of H. pylori, the average clarithromycin resistance rate is 50.82%, while the average levofloxacin resistance rate is 47.17%. …”
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Disturbance of oxidative balance in the first trimester of spontaneous abortions by Grujić Zorica, Grujić Ilija, Bogavac Mirjana, Nikolić Aleksandra, Mitić Radoslav, Stajić Zoran

“…There was a statistically highly significant difference (p < 0.001) in SOD and in CAT activitices be-tween the examined patients (groups S and N) and the control group (Student’s t-test and ANOVA). The highest average value of TAS was recorded in the group S (710.39 μmol/L), while the value in the group M was 277.66 μmol/L. …”
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Energy Poverty and Its Effect on Economic Growth in Türkiye by Yahya Algül

“…A striking example of this situation can be seen in Türkiye, where 20.3% of households face difficulties in adequately heating their homes, representing one of the highest rates in Europe. Additionally, the average per capita household energy consumption in Europe was 1.7 MWh in 2021, whereas in Türkiye, it was only 0.56 MWh on average, which is one-third of the EU average. …”
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Anesthesia videos in geriatric and elderly patients on YouTube: content, quality, reliability, and usefulness assessment by Turan Evran, Seher İlhan

“…Usefulness was measured using the GAEUS score, with a mean score of 15.30 and a median of 12.5 (range: 2–63), which showed a significant difference according to the video source (p = 0.000). The average duration of videos with low usefulness was 31.59 minutes (range: 5–44), while the average duration of moderately and highly useful videos was 59.37 minutes (range: 19.44–119.05). …”
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Exploration and Prospects of DeepSeek Applications in Engineering Hydrology by GAO Zi-xuan, SONG Xin-yi

“…Standardized tasks (such as moving average calculations) achieved “prompt as code”, substantially reducing programming time and significantly enhancing workflow efficiency. …”
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The influence of genetic strain on fear and anxiety responses of laying hens housed in a cage-free environment by Bhavisha P. Gulabrai, Aaron S. Kiess, Kenneth E. Anderson, Allison N. Pullin

“…BB hens had the lowest average eye and maximum comb temperatures 3.5 to 4.5 min post-startle at the start of lay (p<0.05), white HN hens had the highest average eye and comb temperatures (p<0.0001) and higher average eye temperatures than BB at peak lay (p=0.026). …”
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Cost-of-illness study among patients with diabetes mellitus and coping mechanisms in Northern Ghana by Abdul-Nasir Issah, Andrew Mpagwuni Ziblim, John Azaare, Robert Bagngmen Bio, Abdul-Hanan Saani Inusah, Martin Hushie

“…Cost-coping mechanisms were obtained from the perspectives of the participants.Results The mean direct cost per person per year was found to be US$159.70 (95% CI 126.70 to 193.04), with direct medical costs being on average US$186.04 and direct non-medical costs being on average US$15.59, while the mean indirect cost per person per year was US$130.72. …”
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A longan-picking sequence planning method for UAV system based on multi-target tracking by Kaixuan Wu, Meiqi Zhang, Linlin Shi, Hengxu Chen, Yuju Mai, Mingda Luo, Hengyi Lin, Jun Li

“…Manual harvesting of tall fruit trees is plagued by substantial labor intensity and significant operational risks, while ground-based manipulators encounter substantial challenges in achieving the picking of high-altitude fruits. …”
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Åfficacy of nutraceutical drug in the intermediate and wet forms of age-related macular degeneration by E. N. Eskina, A. V. Belogurova, A. A. Gvetadze, A. S. Smorchkova

“…Nutraceutical drugs are effective in reducing the risk of intermediate AMD evolving into wet AMD, and thus advisable for patients with wet AMD to reduce the average yearly number of intravitreal injections of angiogenesis inhibitors.…”
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Comparison of the performances of six empirical mass transfer-based reference evapotranspiration estimation models in semi-arid conditions by Selçuk Usta

“…Modified equations have been created using the Microsoft Excel program solver add-on, which is based on linear regression. The daily average ETo values estimated using the six mass transfer-based models were compared with the daily average ETo values calculated using the standard FAO-56 PM equation. …”
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Modern hydrological characteristics of the Kuibyshev reservoir as a basis for the development of water bioresources by M. L. Kalaida, R. G. Sharafutdinov

“…Based on the totality of characteristics in terms of average water levels and inflows, 2010, 2011, 2021 can be attributed to low-water years, 2007-2009, 2012-2020 to years with average water content, and there were no high-water years during this period.The analysis of the dynamics of changes in the maximum and minimum water levels was carried out and changes were identified: the minimum recorded water level (48.16 m) was noted in January (2011), at the end of the 20th century, the minimum levels were recorded in March - April and they were lower by 1-1, 5 m in summer drawdown and 2.5 - 3.5 m in winter, the level rise occurs in April, while earlier it was in May. …”
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Health-Related Quality of Life and Cognitive Performance During 12-Month Adjunctive Brivaracetam Treatment in Patients with Focal-Onset Seizures: A Prospective, Observational Study... by Eduardo Rubio-Nazabal, Marian Majoie, Anne-Liv Schulz, Fiona Brock, Iryna Leunikava, Dimitrios Bourikas, Bernhard J. Steinhoff

“…Per CGIC (N = 142) and PGIC (N = 148), respectively, 69.0% and 62.8% of patients had improved in overall condition at 12 months versus baseline, while 3.5% and 8.1% had worsened. EpiTrack® categories at 12 months versus baseline showed improved cognitive performance [baseline (N = 142): significantly impaired 49.3%, mildly impaired 14.8%, average 33.1%, excellent 2.8%; 12 months (N = 61): significantly impaired 36.1%, mildly impaired 4.9%, average 52.5%, excellent 6.6%]. …”
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The relationship between self-perception of smile aesthetics and personality traits of university students: A cross-sectional study by Claudia Denisse Piscoche-Rodríguez, Livia Sonia Zambrano de la Peña, Maria Eugenia Guerrero, Dian Agustin Wahjuningrum, Novaldy Wahjudianto, Karissa Navita Saragih

“…In general, the majority of respondents (91.7 %) had a positive self-perception of their smiles, while the remaining respondents (8.3 %) had a negative self-perception. …”
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Unlocking the Potential of Paper Mulberry Powder in Cherry Valley Ducks: Impacts on Growth, Serum Biochemistry, and Cecum Microbiome by Yi Xiong, Chu Tang, Xuekai Wang, Yongsheng Wang, Fuyu Yang

“…The results showed no significant differences in average daily feed intake and feed conversion ratio among treatments, with the 6% paper mulberry group showing the highest average daily gain (79.73 g) (<i>p</i> < 0.05). …”
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Agent-Based Adaptive Dynamic Round Robin (AADRR) Scheduling Algorithm by Zafar Iqbal Khan, Muzafar Khan, Syed Nasir Mehmood Shah

“…AADRR efficiently reduces average turnaround times and average waiting times for each workload and performs better in response time. …”
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Validation of Cross-Calibration for the Time-Series of HJ-2A&#x002F;B CCD Sensor Based on Baotou Sandy Site by Yidan Chen, Jie Han, Yutong Li, Yong Xie, Wen Shao, Aonan Hao

“…When compared with the measured reflectance from the Baotou sandy site, the results of this study show better consistency with the 1:1 line and have average relative errors of less than 8.07&#x0025;, while the OCCs have average relative errors of less than 34.65&#x0025;. …”
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