Determinants of Happiness and Life Satisfaction: The Life Satisfaction Survey of the Turkish Statistical Institute by Sema Ulutürk Akman

“…Furthermore, satisfaction with the monthly household income, social life, individual physical health, and the time that individuals can spare for themselves also has a positive impact on the life satisfaction rate. Unlike in the life satisfaction model, education level had no significant effect on happiness in the model for testing happiness. …”
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Face Anti-spoofing Detection Based on Novel Encoder Convolutional Neural Network and Texture’s Grayscale Structural Information by Marwa Radad, Amira E. Enab, Salah S. Elagooz, Nawal A. El-Fishawy, Mohamed A. El-Rashidy

“…Therefore, a face anti-spoofing detection approach based on a novel Encoder Convolutional Neural Network (ECNN) architecture, Local Binary Pattern (LBP) and Local Ternary Pattern (LTP) descriptors is proposed. …”
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Serum ferritin levels and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: A cohort study by Yupei Xie, Siyu Dai, Qian Chen, Dan Shan, Xiongfei Pan, Yayi Hu

“…Logistic regression (LR) and restricted cubic spline (RCS) analyses showed a significant positive correlation between serum ferritin levels and GDM in the second and third trimesters. …”
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Trade-offs between machine learning and deep learning for mental illness detection on social media by Zhanyi Ding, Zhongyan Wang, Yeyubei Zhang, Yuchen Cao, Yunchong Liu, Xiaorui Shen, Yexin Tian, Jianglai Dai

“…This study evaluates multiple ML models, including logistic regression, random forest, and LightGBM, alongside DL architectures such as ALBERT and Gated Recurrent Units (GRUs), for both binary and multi-class classification of mental health conditions. …”
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Association between triglyceride glucose index and depression in polycystic ovary syndrome by Guili Chen, Lin Zhu, Ying Lou, Yingyun Wu, Lanying Wang, Weirong Mao, Jianting Ma

“…Results In logistic regression models, a significant positive association was observed between the TyG index and depression after the adjusted analysis(4.552(2.975 ∼ 6.966), P<0.001). …”
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Machine Learning Sensors for Diagnosis of COVID-19 Disease Using Routine Blood Values for Internet of Things Application by Andrei Velichko, Mehmet Tahir Huyut, Maksim Belyaev, Yuriy Izotov, Dmitry Korzun

“…The dataset of the study consists of a total of 5296 patients with the same number of negative and positive COVID-19 test results and 51 routine blood values. …”
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Adherence to guidelines on quality neonatal resuscitation practices among healthcare professionals in Ghana: an observational study by Jelle Stekelenburg, Solomon Mohammed Salia, Robert Alhassan Kaba, Billie de Haas

“…Binary logistic regression analysis revealed that increased staffing levels and a bachelor’s degree or higher were positively associated with the performance of positive pressure ventilation (adjusted OR (aOR) 19.3 (95% CI 2.430799, 152.8657), p=0.005) and (aOR 9.9 (95% CI 1.070278, 92.38303), p=0.043), respectively. …”
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IMPACT OF AIR POLLUTANTS AND METEOROLOGICAL PARAMETERS ON PNEUMONIA IN OLDER ADULTS: A RETROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY by Sinem Berik Safçi, Esra Aybal, Omur Gungor

“…PSI was inversely correlated with NO exposure and positively correlated with O3 exposure (r = -0.199 and r = 0.313, respectively). …”
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Antibiotic resistance before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective study by Hadi Al Sulayyim, Rohani Ismail, Abdullah Al Hamid, Bazuqamah Mohammed, Noraini Abdul Ghafar

“…Methodology: A retrospective cross-sectional study was employed to identify patients with positive AR bacteria between March 2019 and March 2022. …”
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A Retrospective Observational Cohort Analysis of Oncology Patients with Febrile Neutropenia in the Emergency Department of a Tertiary Care Hospital in Oman by Badar Al-Aamri, Aisha AL Breiki, Darpanarayan Hazra, Talib Al-Aamri, Manar Al-Shehi

“…High-risk patients exhibited significantly higher rates of positive blood cultures (31.6% vs. 1.6%) and positive urine cultures (20.8% vs. 7.7%). …”
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Associations of a body shape index, weight-adjusted waist index with the activities of daily living impairment in the middle-aged and elderly population: results from the China Hea... by Yihang Du, Wenjing Zhang, Zizhen Chen, Xueping Zhu, Meng Lyu, Yi Wei, Yuanhui Hu

“…In the prospective study, WC, WHtR and BMI showed no significant association with ADL impairment, while ABSI (HR = 1.07, 95% CI: 1.01–1.14) and WWI (HR = 1.05, 95% CI: 1.01–1.10) remained positively associated with ADL impairment. Positive linear correlations were observed among ABSI, WWI, and ADL impairment and there was no difference among subgroup variables. …”
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Cultural narratives, social norms, and psychological stigma: a study of mental health help-seeking behavior in Peshawar, Pakistan by Umar Daraz, Štefan Bojnec, Štefan Bojnec, Štefan Bojnec, Younas Khan, Zakir Hussain

“…Social norms demonstrated a positive association with help-seeking behavior and indirectly reduced stigma. …”
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The Impact of Autonomous Vehicle Accidents on Public Sentiment: A Decadal Analysis of Twitter Discourse Using roBERTa by Romy Sauvayre, Jessica S. M. Gable, Adam Aalah, Melvin Fernandes Novo, Maxime Dehondt, Cédric Chauvière

“…The results reveal that tweets predominantly convey negative sentiment (40.86%) rather than positive (32.52%) or neutral (26.62%) sentiment. A binary segmentation algorithm was used to distinguish an initial positive sentiment period (January 2012–May 2016) followed by a negative period (June 2016–December 2021), which was initiated by a fatal Tesla accident and reinforced by a pedestrian killed by an Uber AV. …”
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Serum Testosterone and Atherogenic Indices as an independent Risk Factor for Predicting the Severity of Coronary Artery Disease: A Cross-sectional Study from North Eastern Region o... by Niketa Ashem, Laikangbam Shaini, Thokchom Sachindeba Singh, Priya Laikhuram, Nikkita Laishram, Ongchu Phom, N Penjei Konyak, Sangeeta Chongtham

“…The Spearman’s correlation analysis showed that AI (r=0.446, p<0.001), AIP (r=0.518, p<0.001), CRI-I (r=0.446, p<0.001), CRI-II (r=0.406, p=0.001), TGL/HDL-C (r=0.502, p<0.001), and the TyG index (r=0.305, p<0.010) were positively correlated with the Gensini score. The binary logistic regression analysis indicated that AI (OR: 3.08, 95% CI: 1.70-5.57, p<0.001), AIP (OR: 2.54, 95% CI: 1.84-3.78, p<0.001), CRI-I (OR: 3.07, 95% CI: 1.65-5.57, p<0.001), CRI-II (OR: 3.17, 95% CI: 1.64-6.10, p<0.001), and TyG (OR: 1.7, 95% CI: 1.01-1.98, p=0.009) were independent risk predictors of the severity of CAD after adjustment for confounders. …”
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Associations of renal sinus fat with metabolic parameters, abdominal visceral adipose tissue, metabolic syndrome, fructose intake, and blood pressure control in obese individuals w... by Paniz Anvarifard, Maryam Anbari, Mohammad Naemi Kermanshahi, Alireza Ostadrahimi, Soghra Aliasgharzadeh, Mohammadreza Ardalan

“…Statistical analyses included Pearson correlation, binary logistic regression, and linear regression. …”
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Clinical Impact of Neutrophil Variation on COVID-19 Complications by Khadija El Azhary, Bouchra Ghazi, Fadila Kouhen, Jalila El Bakkouri, Hasna Chamlal, Adil El Ghanmi, Abdallah Badou

“…<b>Results</b>: Our study revealed that a rise in neutrophil “PNN” levels was associated with respiratory deterioration and intubation. They were positively correlated with the procalcitonin and C-reactive protein levels. …”
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Exploring women’s perception and attitude towards antidepressant use: a cross-sectional study by Ghazwa B. Korayem, Yara Alanazi, Hanouf Alanazi, Rahaf Alkhodhairi, Shoug Alamer, Sultan M. Alshahrani, Nada A. Alsaleh

“…Respondents who scored above or equal 75% of the total score was considered positive perception or favorable attitude. Binary logistic regression analysis was used to identify factors influencing participants’ perception and attitude toward taking antidepressants. …”
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A Low Free T3 to Free T4 Ratio Is Associated with Sarcopenia in Euthyroid Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Kewei Wang, Di Zhang, Guanglei Cao, Chuan Wang, Lingshu Wang, Ruxing Zhao, Qin He, Xinguo Hou, Lei Gong, Li Chen

“…The FT3/FT4 ratio was positively linked to muscle mass (OR=0.943, 95% CI: 0.905–0.981, P=0.006), muscle strength (OR=0.945, 95% CI: 0.901–0.992, P=0.021), and physical performance (OR=0.934, 95% CI: 0.894–0.975, P=0.002). …”
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Tuberculosis treatment outcomes and associated factors among patients treated at Bosaso TB Hospital, Bosaso, Somalia: A five-year retrospective study. by Saaid Said Jama, Mohamed Mohamud Abdi

“…Descriptive statistics and binary logistic regression analysis were employed. …”
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Alphabetical ordering of author surnames in academic publishing: A detriment to teamwork. by Steven T Joanis, Vivek H Patil

“…Poisson regression and binary logistic regression were utilized for hypothesis testing.…”
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