Multinational association for supportive care in cancer (MASCC) versus clinical index of stable febrile neutropenia (CISNE): evaluation of predictive performance and clinical utili... by Süleyman Alpar, Sarper Yılmaz

“…Patients were categorized according to MASCC and CISNE scores based on clinical and laboratory parameters at admission. The primary outcome was defined as a composite of unfavorable in-hospital events, including hypotension, respiratory failure, ICU admission, major bleeding, organ dysfunction, or death. …”
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Strain Localization and Seismic Properties in the Heterogeneous Ailaoshan‐Red River Shear Zone, Southeast Asia by Junyu Li, Shuyun Cao

“…This study provides a comprehensive analysis of migmatites and granitic mylonites in the Ailaoshan‐Red River shear zone (ASRR‐SZ), incorporating detailed field observations, microstructure analysis, mineral crystallographic preferred orientations, rheological parameters, and seismic properties. Pre‐existing compositional and mechanical anisotropies significantly influence strain localization in the ASRR‐SZ. …”
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Inferring the joint demographic history of multiple populations from multidimensional SNP frequency data. by Ryan N Gutenkunst, Ryan D Hernandez, Scott H Williamson, Carlos D Bustamante

“…We thus use bootstraps incorporating linkage to estimate uncertainties for parameters and significance values for hypothesis tests. …”
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Effectiveness of treatment for concussion-related convergence insufficiency: The CONCUSS study protocol for a randomized clinical trial. by Tara L Alvarez, Mitchell Scheiman, Suril Gohel, Farzin Hajebrahimi, Melissa Noble, Ayushi Sangoi, Chang Yaramothu, Christina L Master, Arlene Goodman

“…The primary measure is the between-group differences of the composite change in the NPC and PFV at the Outcome 1 visit. …”
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A Dynamic Analysis Method for Complex Cable Systems Based on Dynamic Stiffness Method by Danhui Dan, Xia Liao, Fei Han

“…The existing cable dynamic analysis theory can only consider the influence of some design parameters, or be suitable for cable systems with relatively simple structural forms, and difficult to balance analysis efficiency and accuracy and apply to the exact dynamic analysis of complex cable structures. …”
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Oral State and Salivary Cortisol in Multiple Sclerosis Patients by Aleksandra Kapel-Reguła, Justyna Chojdak-Łukasiewicz, Anna Rybińska, Irena Duś-Ilnicka, Małgorzata Radwan-Oczko

“…It also evaluated systemic parameters: disease duration, type of Disease Modifying Therapy (DMT), disability score, professional activity, and smoking in the study group. …”
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Effect of Foliar Application of Chitosan and Salicylic Acid on Morphological Traits and Essential Oil Quality of Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis L.) by Negin Safari Kamal Abadi, Nasser Mohebalipour, Mehdi Oraei, Hasan Nourafcan, Asad Asadi

“…The effects of salicylic acid (50, 100, 150 and 200 mg.L-1) and chitosan (50, 100, 150 and 200 mg.L-1) foliar application on plant parameters, essential oil and chemical compositions of lemon balm at two different harvest stages (seedling and flowering) were evaluated. …”
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Urban Surface Water Mapping from VHR Images Based on Superpixel Segmentation and Target Detection by Qingwei Liu, Yugang Tian, Lihao Zhang, Bo Chen

“…Stable results can be acquired by the suggested parameters and thresholds of SSWE.…”
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Development of a fast-acting nanosuspension nasal drop using a novel co-processed polymer for migraine relief by Nikhil Shrisunder, Prashant Kumar Dhakad, Ritu Gilhotra

“…A novel co-processed polymer enhances solubility and stability. Key formulation parameters, including particle size, zeta potential, and polymer concentration, were optimized using a central composite design. …”
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Fractal Dimensions of Particle Size Distribution in Littoral Sandstones of Carboniferous Donghetang Formation in Hade Oilfield, Tarim Basin, NW China by Rui Yuan, Qi Sun, Manli Zhan, Wenlu Liu, Ye Sun, Siyi Wang, Yufei Yuan

“…Taking littoral sandstones in the Carboniferous Donghetang Formation of the Hade Oilfield as an example, fractal dimensions of 115 fine sandstone and 150 silty sandstone PSDs are calculated and compared with particle size compositions and traditional statistical parameters in this paper. …”
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Crustal structure of the Ulaanbaatar region, Mongolia according to gravimetric data by B. Buyantogtokh, E. Kh. Turutanov, V. S. Kanaikin

“…Establishing relationshipsbetween the regional seismicity andthe depth geometry and compositions of large-size density inhomogeneities of the upper crust is one of the ways to determine the parameters of mean long-term seismicity. …”
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Experimental Investigation of the Axial Load Capacity of Bilateral Helix-Stiffened Cement Mixing Piles in Soft Marine Soil by Zhenqing Zhang, Bingsan Chen, Junnan Zhao, Yunhan Huang

“…Bilateral helix-stiffened cement mixing piles (BHCMPs) are a new type of robust composite pile. In this paper, the influence of design parameters, such as the diameter of inner helix plates and the number and size of outer mixing helix plates, on the vertical bearing performance of the pile foundation and the behavior of the pile diameter are investigated through laboratory model tests. …”
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AFM surface analysis of Fe-Co-Mo electrolytic coatings by I. Yu. Yermolenko, M. V. Ved', N. D. Sakhnenko, S. I. Zubanova, O. N. Tychyna

“…The study aims at the investigation of the morphology and topography of the ternary Fe-Co-Mo electrolytic coatings. Compositions and morphology of the alloys areexamined by scanning electron microscopy and X-ray analysis. …”
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Optimizing mix design of hybrid fiber reinforced concrete with abaca and polypropylene fibers through Taguchi method and Grey Relational analysis approach by Rama Rao Panugalla, Harika Rayana, Ramujee Kolli, Lakshit Jain

“…Polypropylene fibers are the thermoplastic material widely used in concrete composites for increasing durability, and abaca fibers are prominent naturally available plant fibers used to enhance mechanical properties. …”
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Ensemble models enhanced estimates of leaf chlorophyll from fractional order derivatives transformed spectra by Guangman Song, Yi Gan, Lingfeng Mao, Zhiwei Ge, Jiangshan Lai, Quan Wang

“…Much enhanced estimates of chlorophyll parameters were achieved using the stepwise partial least squares regression (PLSR) based on FOD spectra. …”
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Critical Geochemical and Microbial Reactions in Underground Hydrogen Storage: Quantifying Hydrogen Loss and Evaluating CO₂ as Cushion Gas by Rana Al Homoud, Marcos Vitor Barbosa Machado, Hugh Daigle, Harun Ates

“…Geochemical reactions in saline aquifers, particularly the generation of hydrogen sulfide (H2S), were analyzed using advanced compositional and geochemical modeling calibrated with experimental kinetic data. …”
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Optimizing ultra high-performance concrete (UHPC) mix proportions using technique for order preference by similarity to ideal solution (TOPSIS) for enhanced performance: Precision... by Sathya Sai Regalla, N. Senthil Kumar

“…Ultra-High-Performance Concrete (UHPC) mix design poses a longstanding challenge for concrete engineers, as it involves optimizing multiple interdependent parameters to achieve desired performance characteristics. …”
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ASSESSMENT OF SOIL CHARACTERISTICS AND HEAVY METAL POLLUTION IN A SEMI-ARID REGION OF NORTHEAST ALGERIA by Rania Gacem, Hana Souahi

“…Each site covers an area of 100 m2. Composite soil samples are then composed, each comprising five individual samples collected from each site. …”
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Advancements in ceramic-coated metals: Enhancing thermal spray coatings for improved performance in aerospace applications using surface treatments by Amrinder Mehta, Hitesh Vasudev

“…Knowledge enhancement of some regulatory parameters of the grit blasting on substrate coat is the objective of this work. …”
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Investigation on the changing law of magnetoelectric anomalies in variable temperature coal rocks by Xiaokun Zhao, Jun Ge, An Zhang, WenCai Wang

“…Based on X-ray diffraction data from four coal and seven rock samples with different degrees of metamorphism, in-depth analyses were performed using JADE to identify multiple phases in the coal and rock samples using the Rietveld refinement program, and semi-quantitative compositional assessments of the phases were performed. …”
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