Cognitive Agent-Based Modeling to Optimize Complex Project Management Under Uncertainty by Liliana M. Pantoja-Rojas, Marco A. Alzate-Monroy, Vactor H. Medina-Garcaa, Luis G. Moreno-Sandoval

“…Statistical validation was carried out through ANOVA and Spearman’s correlation tests, confirming the consistency and relevance of the observed effects. …”
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Determinants of virological failure among adults on first-line highly active antiretroviral therapy at public health facilities in Kombolcha town, Northeast, Ethiopia: a case–contr... by Habtamu Mengist Meshesha, Zelalem Mehari Nigussie, Anemaw Asrat, Kebadnew Mulatu

“…Multiple logistic regression analysis was performed to identify possible factors. Hosmer-Lemeshow goodness of fit test was used to check the model. …”
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Health-related quality of life in postcardiac interventional catheterization patients with congenital heart disease: a mixed-methods study protocol from Pakistan by Laila Akbar Ladak, Fatima Ali, Babar Hasan, Asra Abeer Usmani, Hussain Ahmed Raza, Marium Tariq Siddiqui

“…PedsQL 4.0 Generic Core Scales, PedsQL Cognitive Functioning Scale and PedsQL 3.0 Cardiac Module will be used. …”
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Comparison of transverse island flap onlay and tubularized incised-plate urethroplasties for primary proximal hypospadias: a systematic review and meta-analysis. by Dongdong Xiao, Xin Nie, Wenyue Wang, Juan Zhou, Ming Zhang, Zhe Zhou, Yang Zhao, Meng Gu, Zhong Wang, Mujun Lu

“…No publication bias was detected using both funnel plot and Egger's test. Also, there were no obvious differences observed in cosmetic and functional outcomes.…”
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Impact of early β-blocker use on the incidence of sepsis and clinical outcomes following cardiac surgery: a retrospective cohort study by Chen Yin, Chengjian Guan, Qianli Ma, Shaotong Zhang, Qian Chen, Bing Xiao

“…Kaplan-Meier survival curves and log-rank tests compared survival between groups. Sensitivity analyses using Fine-Gray competing risk models and cumulative incidence functions were performed. …”
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Peculiarities of Improving Surgical Treatment of Wounds With Full-Thickness Skin Autografts by S. B. Bogdanov, V. A. Aladina, M. L. Mukhanov, S. L. Zaitseva, V. S. Dutov, D. S. Zakeryaeva

“…There are 2 decisive factors in engraftment of a full-thickness skin graft: infection degree and level of wound bed vascularization. …”
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Association between placental insufficiency and manifestations of preeclampsia by A. N. Strizhakov, Yu. V. Tezikov, I. S. Lipatov, D. V. Pechkurov

“…The knowledge of pathogenetically significant risk factors allows for stratifying pregnant women in order to conduct a common preventive monotherapy of placenta associated disorders. …”
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Attitude towards the disease and quality of life of patients with multiple sclerosis as a target of personalized psychotherapy for PTSD by M. T. Andreeva, T. A. Karavaeva, I. V. Kalinin

“…To study the structure of the internal picture of the disease, we used a test technique aimed at diagnosing the type of attitude toward the disease (TOBOL). …”
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Digital Isolation and Dementia Risk in Older Adults: Longitudinal Cohort Study by Cheng Deng, Na Shen, Guangzhou Li, Ke Zhang, Shijun Yang

“…Dementia incidence was assessed using cognitive tests and proxy reports. Cox proportional hazards models were used to estimate the association between digital isolation and dementia risk, adjusting for potential confounders including sociodemographic factors, baseline health conditions, and lifestyle variables. …”
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Globalization, crisis and discourse on terrorism by Pavlićević Predrag

“…The basic method applied in the research is functional analysis, while content analysis and discourse analysis are operational methods. …”
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The Relationship Between Prematurity and Mode of Delivery with Disorders of Gut–Brain Interaction in Children by Carlos Alberto Velasco-Benitez, Daniela Alejandra Velasco-Suarez, Natalia Palma, Samantha Arrizabalo, Miguel Saps

“…<b>Results</b>: DGBIs were identified in 26.6% of children, with functional constipation (FC) being the most prevalent (22.3%). …”
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Physical properties of Alaska pollock surimi gel as affected by emulsified level and heating rates by Van-Thi Nguyen, Emiko Okazaki

“…Recently, there has been increased concern about adding fish oil to surimi to enhance its functionality in products derived from it. Our previous study showed that emulsification somewhat improves surimi’s gel-formation capacity. …”
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Green synthesis and characterization of nitrogen-doped carbon dots for enhanced photocatalytic tylosin degradation in soil by María Fernanda Cervantes-Alcaide, Jumanah Ghannam, Reham M. Aldahasi, Afrah E. Mohammed, Hafiz M. N. Iqbal

“…The FTIR profile revealed the functional group entities with evident peaks in 3345 cm−1, 2120 cm−1, and 1636 cm−1 regions corresponding to O–H, C=C, and NO2. …”
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Nisin-preconditioned mesenchymal stem cells combatting nosocomial Pseudomonas infections by Sara Enayati, Raheleh Halabian, Parvaneh Saffarian, Hossein Aghamollaei, Pardis Saeedi

“…MSCs preconditioned with Nisin were characterized using microscopy, flow cytometry, gene expression analysis, and functional assays. The effects of preconditioning on the viability, phenotype, differentiation capacity, antimicrobial peptide expression, and antibacterial activity of MSCs against Pseudomonas aeruginosa were tested in vitro. …”
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Investigating the prevalence of cognitive impairment and dementia in the Northern Ireland Cohort for the Longitudinal Study of Ageing (NICOLA): the Harmonised Cognitive Assessment... by Bernadette Mcguinness, Frank Kee, David Weir, Leeanne O'Hara, Charlotte Neville, Calum Marr, Michael McAlinden

“…Participants will complete a series of cognitive tests (n=19) via a computer-assisted personal interview administered in their home (or alternatively within the research centre) and will be asked to nominate a family member or friend to complete an additional interview of validated instruments to provide information on respondent’s prior and current cognitive and physical functioning and whether the individual requires help with daily activities. …”
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Idiopathic Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus Revealed by Systemic Infection: Clinical Observations of Two Cases by Shinya Watanabe, Yasushi Shibata, Kosuke Baba, Yuhei Kuriyama, Eiichi Ishikawa

“…Early diagnosis and timely shunting after appropriate infection control may facilitate significant functional recovery in such patients.…”
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The Healing Power of Dietary Supplements to Prevent Long-term COVID-19; A Prospective Observation Study by Hadi Hussein Mohammad, Tariq Waece Sadeq, Media Khursheed Ismail, Swar Omer Ahmed, Zana Zrar Ameen

“…This study includes 183 patients with positive PCR test and typical COVID-19 symptoms from Feb 2020 to Jun 2022. …”
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Design of Magnetic Concrete for Inductive Power Transfer System in Rail Applications by Karl Lin, Shen-En Chen, Tiefu Zhao, Nicole L. Braxtan, Xiuhu Sun, Lynn Harris

“…Magnetic concrete combines soft ferrite powder with water and coarse aggregates to enhance magnetic functionality while maintaining structural strength comparable to conventional concrete. …”
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Impact of Anthropogenic Pollution on the Plant Species Diversity and Composition Along the Riparian Ecotones of Goa's Sal and Zuari Rivers by Moses Musisi, Celly Quadros, Krishnan Sellappan

“…This will safeguard biodiversity and ecosystem functionality in riparian zones, thus ensuring the long‐term stability of environmental services that benefit both nature and human communities.…”
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Methods of Calculating the Indexes of Intellectual Capital of Organizations by V. A. Korzhak

“…Competitive functioning at the micro and macro levels of businesses in different industries creates the need to make changes in the assessment of the impact on the performance of companies of tangible and intangible assets, leading to an increase in the value of both products and companies. …”
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