The hematological impact of umbilical cord milking versus delayed cord clamping in premature neonates: a randomized controlled trial by Hytham Atia, Ahmed Badawie, Osama Elsaid, Mahmoud Kashef, Nourhan Alhaddad, Mohamed Gomaa

“…The study power was 80% for a difference in the hematocrit value of 3% and Hb value of one gram, and an alpha error of 0.05. Results The following variables were analyzed in the comparison of UCM vs. …”
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Psychometric properties of the Iranian version of the attitudes to disability scale in people with physical disabilities by Mahnaz Pouresmaeil, Tahereh Dehdari, Isa Mohammadi Zeidi, Neda Mohammadi, Seyed Habib A Rahmati

“…The four-factor ADS demonstrated good fit indices, with a root mean square error of approximation of 0.054, a root mean square residual of 0.054, a comparative fit index of 0.93, a relative Chi-square (χ²/df) of 1.50, a Tucker-Lewis index of 0.914, and a goodness of fit index of 0.906. …”
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Deep Learning Spinal Cord Segmentation Based on B0 Reference for Diffusion Tensor Imaging Analysis in Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy by Shuoheng Yang, Ningbo Fei, Junpeng Li, Guangsheng Li, Yong Hu

“…In conclusion, the proposed AI-driven segmentation model significantly reduces the dependence on DTI manual interpretation, providing a feasible solution that can improve potential diagnostic outcomes for patients.…”
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Femur Length is Correlated with Isometric Quadriceps Strength in Post-Operative Patients by Robert S Dean, Nicholas N DePhillipo, Michael T Kiely, Nicole A Schwery, Jill K Monson, Robert F LaPrade

“…A Bonferroni correction was utilized to reduce the probability of a Type 1 error. # RESULTS Forty patients (26 males, 14 females) with an average age of 25.8 years were included. …”
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A supervised machine learning statistical design of experiment approach to modeling the barriers to effective snakebite treatment in Ghana. by Eric Nyarko, Edmund Fosu Agyemang, Ebenezer Kwesi Ameho, Louis Agyekum, José María Gutiérrez, Eduardo Alberto Fernandez

“…The results were compared using key metrics: Akaike Information Criterion corrected, Bayesian Information Criterion, Root Average Squared Error, and Fit Time in milliseconds.<h4>Results</h4>Considering all the responses, none of the six machine learning algorithms proved superior, but the Generalized Regression Model (Ridge) performed consistently better among the candidate models. …”
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Associations between biomarkers and skeletal muscle function in individuals with osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Stephanie L. Smith, Lorna Paul, Martijn P. M. Steultjens, Rebecca L. Jones

“…Conclusion Associations between biomarkers and lower limb skeletal muscle function in individuals with osteoarthritis was limited, the few studies exploring lower limb muscle measures were mainly secondary outcomes. …”
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Evaluating behavioral intervention technologies: Integrating human-centered design and implementation science outcomes by Shumenghui Zhai, Weichao Yuwen, Tiffany L Zyniewicz, Jennifer Sonney, Jonika Hash, Maida Chen, Teresa M Ward

“…Insights from the review informed the design principles applied during the development and testing stages of SLEEPSMART. Conclusion The USIS model serves as a practical and theoretical guide to improve BIT design and evaluation. …”
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Visuospatial function impairment in patients with subacute-chronic isolated frontal lobe ischemic stroke: A cross-sectional study using MoCA-Ina in a private hospital by Mary Christina Elsa, Yusak Mangara Tua Siahaan, Melania Lumenta

“…However, visuospatial processing also requires sustained attention, planning, and error correction, functions of the frontal lobe. …”
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FACTORS OF CARIES DEVELOPMENT AND WAYS TO REDUCE THEI IMPACT IN SCHOOL CHILDREN by L.F. Kaskova, T.B. Mandzyuk

“…The correlation coefficient was considered significant when the error probability was p<0.05. Results and discussion. …”
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Role of mast cells in the pathogenesis of oral submucous fibrosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Laliytha Kumar Bijai, Ali A. Aboalela, Farraj Albalawi, Sanjeev B Khanagar, Kiran Iyer

“…Hence the role of MCs in OSMF has not been established because of homogeneity and consistent sampling error. Conclusion Our systematic review does suggest a definitive role of mast cells in the progression of OSMF. …”
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Association between anthropometric factors and meningioma risk: A systematic review and meta-analysis. by Chao Xu, Chuan Shao, Jing Wang, Xinmin Ding, Nan Wu

“…Moreover, we employed a dose-response meta-analysis with a one-stage robust error meta-regression (REMR) model.<h4>Results</h4>We included nine prospective studies for four anthropometric factors listed above and meningioma risk. …”
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Exploring the impact of noise, language familiarity, and experimental settings on emotion recognition by Terry Amorese, Marialucia Cuciniello, Anna Alterio, Daniele Pepe, Odette Scharenborg, Gennaro Cordasco, Anna Esposito

“…Regarding familiarity with the language, differences in emotion recognition performance between the Italian and Dutch listeners were observed, but the error magnitude was contingent on the emotional categories. …”
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Machine Learning Methods in the Comparative Evaluation of Various Approaches to the Surgical Treatment of Primary Angle Closure by N. I. Kurysheva, A. L. Pomerantsev, O. Ye. Rodionova, G. A. Sharova

“…A classification model based on 2 principal components with a given type I error α = 0.01 demonstrated a sensitivity of 100 % for patients in its own group and a sensitivity of 93 % for patients in group 2. …”
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Successful ACL repair by dynamic intraligamentary stabilisation is non‐inferior in functional performance and worse in proprioception compared to healthy controls in a case‐matched... by Sophie A. Gommers, Ajmal Farid, Jeroen deGroot, Inger N. Sierevelt, Daniël Haverkamp, Dutch ACL repair study group

“…The median IKDC score of the DIS group was significantly lower (92, IQR 85–95) than the control group (100, IQR 99–100), p < 0.001. Conclusions In conclusion, functional performance after DIS was confirmed non‐inferior compared to healthy controls based on the SLH and SLTH, although non‐confirmed on the SH. …”
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MONITORING DATA AGGREGATION OF DYNAMIC SYSTEMS USING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES by Dmytro Shevchenko, Mykhaylo Ugryumov, Sergii Artiukh

“…Looking at the results in general, the autoencoders work effectively for the dimensionality reduction task and the data recovery quality metric shows that they recover the data well with an error of 3–4 digits after 0. In conclusion, the vanilla autoencoder is the best deep learning model for aggregating monitoring data of dynamic systems. …”
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Development and psychometric testing of a scale for diet self-management among urban residents in China: a cross-sectional study by Lai Wei, Li Zhou, Yalin Chu, Yuhong Tang

“…The DSE-MS scores varied by various sample characteristics, verifying the known-group validity.Conclusion The 6-factor 45-item DSE-MS had good psychometric properties assessing diet self-management among urban citizens. …”
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Evaluation of dental students’ attitude to elderly patients based on demographic data: a cross-sectional study by Büşra Karabulut Gençer, Ayşe Aslı Şenol, Bengü Doğu Kaya, Pınar Yılmaz Atalı, Bilge Tarçın

“…Mann-Whitney U and Kruskal-Wallis tests were used for two- and multi-group comparisons, respectively, and the Spearman Correlation Test examined age-scale score relationships. A Type 1 error rate of 0.05 was applied. Results A total of 305 students participated, 204 (66.9%) of whom were female. …”
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Strobing of Radar Marks for Trajectory Filtration in a Body-Fixed Frame by Konstantin K. Vasiliev, Alexey V. Mattis, Oleg V. Saverkin

“…Conclusion. The described results were achieved by the ability of the strobe in the body-fixed frame to adapt to the direction of motion and target manoeuvring, allowing high-quality target tracking within a larger speed range. …”
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Validation and psychometric properties of the Depression Anxiety Stress Scale for Youth in Chinese adolescents by Jian Jiang, Jian Jiang, Jianhua Chen, Zhifeng Lin, Xuwei Tang, Zhijian Hu

“…Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) evaluated the structural validity and convergent validity of the DASS-Y through the Comparative Fit Index (CFI), Tucker-Lewis Index (TLI), Root Mean Square Error of Approximation (RMSEA), as well as Average Variance Extracted (AVE) and Composite Reliability (CR). …”
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Overview of migraine care, impact of the disease, and patient experience in France through patient voices: a cross-sectional and participatory survey study by Anne Duburcq, Manon Molins, Sabine Debremaeker, Julie Joie, Luna Lopes, Camille Nevoret, Olivia Begasse de Dhaem

“…More than half of patients did not feel heard nor supported by healthcare professionals. Conclusion Patients with migraine have to face a multitude of complex obstacles trying to get the care they deserve. …”
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