Mortgage lending targets of housing policy in Russia by A. N. Lozovskaya, M. A. Skorik

“…The information base of the research is the official data of the Federal State Statistics Service, of the Bank of Russia, as well as the materials of scientific publications and  periodicals on the subject Statistical methods for identifying the  trends and the cycles, for study of economic conditions and business activity, for analysis of structural breaks, for time series forecasting,  as well as the tabular and graphical methods for visual  representation of data are used as the main statistical tools. …”
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Current and Future Global Burden of Early-Onset Pancreatic Cancer: A Population-Based Study by Lucas Diniz da Conceição, Luís Felipe Leite da Silva, Mariana Macambira Noronha, Marcos Belotto, Thais Baccili Cury Megid, Renata D'Alpino Peixoto

“…This study aims to evaluate global trends in EOPC incidence, mortality, and associated risk factors, with projections of future burden through 2040.METHODSA population-based analysis was conducted using the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2021 data set, encompassing data from 204 countries and territories. …”
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Plant Species Composition and Community Perception Towards Landscaping Work Executed at Hawassa University-Main Campus, Ethiopia by Birhanu Kagnew, Firew Kebede

“… Landscaping is making visual improvements to academic institutions, urban and other private organizations with plants and attractive materials. …”
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Optimization of Surgical Treatment for Nyhus Type II Indirect Inguinal Hernias – Short-term Results by A. G. Sonis, I. V. Makarov, V. G. Aliev, B. D. Grachev, I. V. Ishutov, V. V. Timoshchuk, E. P. Gladunova, E. S. Lopukhov

“…The pain level of syndrome on a visual analog scale, the severity of edematous syndrome, hemorrhagic complications in the area of surgery, ultrasound data on size measurements of the testicle and scrotum wall, detection of accumulations of serous fluid, and the fit of the implant were assessed and analyzed.Results. …”
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Information Content Assessment of the Federal Budget and the Budget Process in the Russian Federation by O. V. Morozov, M. A. Vasiliev

“…Quantitative methods of processing the initial data, tabular and graphical methods of visualizing the results of the study were used. …”
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Real-Time Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) Monitoring Using an IoT-Based Wireless Sensing Network by Tsz-Wun Tsang, Kwok-Wai Mui, Ling-Tim Wong, Angus Chun-Yu Chan, Ricky Chi-Wai Chan

“…The data were collected at 1-min time intervals and consisted of readings of indoor air temperature, radiant temperature, relative humidity, air velocity, carbon dioxide (CO₂), particulate matter (PM₁₀ and PM_2.5), horizontal illuminance levels, and sound pressure levels, which served as the basis of the assessment made about the qualities of thermal comfort, indoor air quality (IAQ), aural comfort, and visual comfort. …”
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An appraisal of backscatter removal and refraction calibration models for improving the performance of vision-based mapping and navigation in shallow underwater environments by Fickrie Muhammad, Poerbandono, Harald Sternberg, Eka Djunarsjah, Hasanuddin Z Abidin

“…Vision-based mapping (VbM) is one of the fundamental origins of automation in remote and autonomous spatial data acquisitions. Complexity in obtaining accurate data arises when such a method is applied in the underwater environment. …”
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Clinical prediction model by machine learning to determine the results of maternal dietary avoidance in food protein-induced allergic proctocolitis infants by Jing Li, Meng-yao Zhou, Yang Li, Xue Wu, Xin Li, Xiao-li Xie, Li-jing Xiong

“…The Hosmer-Lemeshow goodness-of-fit test confirmed that the logistic regression model fit the data well (P = 0.691 > 0.05). Finally, a nomogram was used to visualize the model's performance, and the Brier Score in the calibration curve was 0.210.ConclusionThis study provided a predictive model for formulating individualized diagnostic strategies of suspected FIPAP infants. …”
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FEATURES OF USING VBA IN TEACHING ACTUARIAL MATHEMATICS by Volodymyr Zubchenko, Rostyslav Yamnenko

“…Therefore, its use is recommended when teaching topics involving tabular data, especially life expectancy. …”
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Protective and risk factors of mental health of working age adults with adventitious total bilateral blindness and low vision: A scoping review protocol. by Nneoma Dike, Lucia D'Ambruoso, Heather May Morgan, Zoë Skea, Emma-Louise Tarburn

“…Extracted data will be presented in tabular formats and summarized descriptively in line with the research objectives. …”
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A machine learning prediction model for Cardiac Amyloidosis using routine blood tests in patients with left ventricular hypertrophy by Yuling Pan, Qingkun Fan, Yu Liang, Yunfan Liu, Haihang You, Chunzi Liang

“…The model’s interpretability was elucidated by visualizing the feature importance through the gain map. …”
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Comparison of Primary Dysmenorrhea, Anxiety, Depression, Sexual Experience, and Quality of Life in Women Receiving a Copper-containing and Levonorgestrel-releasing Intrauterine Dev... by Rukiye Türk Delibalta, Tuğçe Sönmez, Hasan Çılgın, Füsun Terzioğlu

“…Method: This comparative, descriptive, cross-sectional study with a pre-test-post-test design was conducted on 160 women, including 80 who received TCu80A-IUDs and 80 who received LNG-IUDs. Data were collected using the visual analog scale, Spielberg state and trait anxiety, Beck depression, short form (SF) 36-quality of life, and Arizona sexual experiences. …”
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Prevalence and Causes of Blindness and Vision Impairment in the State of Qatar: Results of a Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study by Mohammed AlThani, Mariam Abdulmalik, Samya AlAbdulla, Kholoud AlMotawaa, Halla Algadi, Muhammad Rabiu, Ian McCormick, Shadi AlAshwal

“…Participants were examined by ophthalmologists in primary health centers. Data collection was through the RAAB7 Android application and supervised by a trainer using secure, encrypted cloud storage. …”
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Prevalence and Correlates of Chronic Low Back Pain in Medical Students: Findings from Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2022 by Kaveh Haddadi, Sajad Najafi, Arvin Bagheri

“…Pain intensity was assessed using Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). Data analysis was performed using SPSS, version 26. …”
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Efficacy and Safety of Thermocoagulation vs. Cryotherapy for Cervical Precancerous Lesions: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Jie Liu, Hengxi Chen, Xueping Peng

“…Inclusion criteria encompassed original data studies with colposcopically, biopsied, cytologically, or visually inspected (VIA/VILI) identified patients. …”
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Dance and Somatic-Informed Movement in an Acute Inpatient Stroke Unit by Lucie Beaudry, Céline Odier, Sylvie Fortin

“…The data underwent thematic analysis. Patients (n = 6) in a stroke unit were selected within ≤72 h of hospital admission. …”
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Association between late age-related macular degeneration and dietary intake of copper, iron, zinc and selenium: a 2005–2008 NHANES cross-sectional observational study by Yicheng Lu, Chen Li, Yueqi Liu, Tianhong Wu, Peirong Lu

“…Method In this cross-sectional study, we utilized data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) conducted during 2005–2008. …”
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Inhaled corticosteroids' effect on COVID-19 patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Yasra Badi, Mohamed Hammad, Abdelrahman G. Tawfik, Mona Muhe Eldeen Eshag, Mahmoud M. Elhady, Khaled Mohamed Ragab, Anas Zakarya Nourelden, Mohamed Hesham Gamal, Ahmed Hashem Fathallah

“…However, the evidence is inconclusive, and more studies are needed for more precise data.…”
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Plant Species Composition and Community Perception Towards Landscaping Work Executed at Hawassa University-Main Campus, Ethiopia by Birhanu Kagnew, Firew Kebede

“… Landscaping is making visual improvements to academic institutions, urban and other private organizations with plants and attractive materials. …”
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Dual-stage segmentation and classification framework for skin lesion analysis using deep neural network by Khadija Manzoor, Nauman U Gilal, Marco Agus, Jens Schneider

“…This study aims to develop a dual-stage deep learning framework for the segmentation and classification of skin lesions, addressing challenges such as imbalanced data, lesion variability, and low contrast. Methods We propose a two-phase framework: (i) Precise instance segmentation using U-Net with a Visual Geometry Group (VGG16 encoder) to isolate skin lesions and (ii) classification using EfficientFormer and SwiftFormer networks to evaluate performance on both balanced and imbalanced datasets. …”
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