ANALYSIS OF HYGIENE AND PERIODONTAL INDEXES OF CHILDREN WITH I TYPE DIABETES MELLITUS by O.V. Sheshukova, I.О. Kuz

“…Scientific studies of gingivitis during milk and variable occlusion in children with diabetes are quite rare. …”
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Energy Poverty and Its Effect on Economic Growth in Türkiye by Yahya Algül

“…Hence, unlike other studies that use energy access rate, this study utilizes per capita household electricity consumption as an indicator of energy poverty, which could provide a more precise evaluation, especially for Türkiye. …”
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Therapeutic Potential of Ginger Ethanolic Extract, Ginger-Loaded Chitosan ‎Nanoparticles, and Chitosan Nanoparticles in Induced Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Dogss in Induced Type 2... by Rasema M Hameed, Alaa K Mahmood

“…Current therapeutic options are often limited by side effects and variable efficacy, highlighting the need for more effective and safer treatments. …”
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Estimating the Prevalence of and Clarifying Factors Associated With Multiple Tobacco Product Use in Japan: A Cross-sectional Study in 2022 by Takafumi Yamamoto, Hazem Abbas, Upul Cooray, Tetsuji Yokoyama, Takahiro Tabuchi

“…MTP use was defined using the outcome variable (no use, single-product use, and MTP use) based on these six types of use. …”
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PSA density as a predictor of long-term infectious complications during transurethral resection of the prostate: determining an optimal cut-off value by S. N. Ivanov, M. I. Kogan, Yu. L.  Naboka, V. L. Medvedev, G. A. Palaguta

“…The median PSAd value was 0.04 [0.03; 0.08] ng/ml2, the variable was significantly different in non-infection and infection groups (0.04 and 0.08 ng/ml2, respectively, p = 0.009). …”
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Nutritional and General Awareness of Vitamin D Status among Adult Population in Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Kurdistan Region, Iraq: A Cross-Sectional Study by Reder Rafiq Mohammed Salih, Fadhluddin Nasruddin Shakor, Dalia Ardal Ali, Rafiq Mohammed Salih Rashid

“…In addition, less than 10% of individuals attributed vitamin D shortage to kidney and liver problems, fat malabsorption, obesity, and bariatric surgery. Nevertheless, more than two-thirds (83.3%) of participants defined the positive role of vitamin D in preventing osteoporosis and immune system strengthening (61%). …”
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Psychological distress and COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among parents of in-school children after the end of the zero-COVID-19 policy: A city-wide survey in South China by Ruiyin Zhang, Fangmei Ren, Yucheng Xu, Jingjie Fan, Wei Lin

“…Information about demographic characteristics, health conditions for the children, parents’ psychological distress, and COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy was collected. Multi-variable logistic and linear regression models were applied to detect potential associations. …”
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A Near-Infrared Imaging System for Robotic Venous Blood Collection by Zhikang Yang, Mao Shi, Yassine Gharbi, Qian Qi, Huan Shen, Gaojian Tao, Wu Xu, Wenqi Lyu, Aihong Ji

“…Furthermore, we optimize the AD-Census stereo matching algorithm by developing a variable-weight version, which improves its adaptability to image variations across different regions. …”
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Maternal and neonatal outcomes of Group B Streptococcus colonization: a retrospective study by Guixiu Jin, Lanhua Liu, Xiaolong Wang, Junling Fei, Zhenling Zhu, Ziyan Jiang, Min Liu

“…Diabetic pregnant women were more likely to become colonized with GBS. Our research revealed that GBS carriers experienced higher rates of fetal distress and neonatal adverse outcomes than non-GBS carriers. …”
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Assessing soil quality, the role of indigenous knowledge and biological indicators in novelle soil quality researchCONICET by María C. Fasano, Gustavo A. Bich, María L. Castrillo, Pedro D. Zapata

“…Crop factors beyond yields, integrated physicochemical-biological statistical analysis, ecoregions, and Indigenous knowledge indicators explained more than 30 % of the total dataset variance, shaping it with contextual tendencies. …”
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Development, Reliability, and Validity of Comprehensive Frailty Assessment Tool for Older Adults with Cancer (FOAC) in China by Jiang N, Abdul Kadir A, Xie H, Wang L, Yu H, Hassan II

“…Phase 4:Using CGA-determined frailty as the dependent variable, receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve analysis was conducted using FOAC, FP, and aCGA frailty screening scales as independent variables and their area under the curve (AUC), sensitivity, specificity, cut-off value, predicted value, and accuracy were determined. …”
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Scleral Contact Lenses by Nidhi Gupta, Minal Kaur, Abhilek

“…The Impression technique type, wherein a mold is prepared after impression, are no more in use. The Preformed scleral lenses come with a set of lenses with variable diameters and fitting parameters. …”
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Antidepressant use in the Canary Islands (Spain): a retrospective study of provincial, island and municipal trends and associated factors by Alexis Oliva, Vanessa Moreno, Mariana Sapino, Sandra Dévora, Susana Abdala-Kuri

“…The data on the use of ADs at the level of the province and islands are more accurate because they include the entire population that is resident in that zone. …”
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AIGC Using Behavior Analysis from the Perspective of Artificial Intelligence Literacy by Yuhong CUI, Jintao ZHAO

“…The study builds on this model by adding AI literacy as a key variable to examine its moderating role in shaping the students' use of AIGC tools. …”
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The Magnified Waltz: Simulating Light Curves of Binary Stars Passing Through Microcaustics in Strong Lensing Galaxy Clusters by Wenwen Zheng, Xiaoting Fu, Yang Chen, Xuefei Chen, Yanjun Guo, Xuechun Chen, Huanyuan Shan, Guoliang Li

“…Our findings provide theoretical support to identify binary systems in future caustic-crossing events, enabling more accurate characterization of high-redshift stellar populations.…”
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Bioecological Parameters of the Black Fig Fly, <i>Silba adipata</i> (Diptera: Lonchaeidae), Collected from Fig Crops in Mexico by Eduardo Paniagua-Jasso, Manuel Alejandro Tejeda-Reyes, Ana Mabel Martínez-Castillo, José Isaac Figueroa-de la Rosa, Diana Vely García-Banderas, Luis Jesús Palma-Castillo, Carlos Patricio Illescas-Riquelme, Samuel Pineda-Guillermo

“…No infestation was recorded in figs collected in Charapendo, but, in the remaining sites, it was variable (2–33%). Figs from Plan de Ayala and El Carrizal were longer and contained more larvae than those from Telixtac and Los Tejones. …”
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Scaling of fractured rock flow. Proposition of indicators for selection of DFN based flow models by Davy, Philippe, Le Goc, Romain, Darcel, Caroline, Selroos, Jan-Olof

“…The third indicator on model variability is still problematic since the natural data show a higher variability than the models but the open fraction is also much more variable in the data than in the models.…”
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Diminished Diversities and Clonally Expanded Sequences of T-Cell Receptors in Patients with Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria by He X, Wen X, He PM, Liang D, Yang L, Ran Y, Zhang Z

“…There were also differences in variable (V) and joining (J) gene usage between CU and HD groups as well as CSU and ClndU groups. …”
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Impact of Perceived Social Stigma on Self-esteem in Patients with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome by Ebrahim Masoudnia, Hasan Chenaninasab

“…In the second stage, and with the arrival of perceived social stigma variables in the model, this variable could explain for 23.4% of variance in self-esteem (Adj. …”
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What Sets Indexed Orthopaedic Journals Apart? A Comparative Analysis of Quality Metrics Between Indexed Orthopaedic Journals and Nonindexed Orthopaedic Journals by Alex P. Percle, MD, Austin Hansen, MS, Aaron Sheppard, BS, Landon Tujague, MD, Robert W. Rutz, MD, Patrick A. Massey, MD, MBA, FAOA

“…Various journal attributes were collected and compared by indexed status. Each variable's association with indexed journals was determined through statistical analysis. …”
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