Numerical analysis of factors causing long-term trends and annual variations of sulfur and nitrogen deposition amount in Japan from 2000 to 2020 by Satoru Chatani, Hikari Shimadera, Kyo Kitayama, Kazuya Nishina

“…The decreasing trend in nitrogen deposition in Japan became statistically significant during the second half of the study period (2010–2020) after anthropogenic NOx emissions started to decline in China. …”
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Analgesic effect of intravesical lignocaine in urology surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Ka T. Ng, Wei E. Lim, Wan Y. Teoh, Ahmad N. B. Fadzli, Mohd F. B. Z. Abidin

“…Conclusions: The intravesical administration of lignocaine statistically reduced moderate and severe catheter-related bladder discomfort. …”
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Social construction in plastic waste management for community empowerment and regional structure by Arifin Saleh, Mujahiddin Mujahiddin, Sigit Hardiyanto

“…The growth rate of plastic waste in Indonesia increases every year. The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) revealed that plastic waste in Indonesia reaches 66 million tons per year. …”
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Analysis of the Mesoscale Convective Systems Characteristics in West of Iran Case Study: April 23, 2004

“…The system extention area at the system life cycle starting increases with a smooth process; whereas the reduction process of the system extention area at the declining stage was severe and sudden.…”
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A concepção dos espíritas sobre assistência social by José Pedro Simões Neto

“…The article addresses the spiritist’s conception of social assistance, starting with interviews done with 30 heads of assistencial work from spiritists’ centers in Florianópolis. …”
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Energy Consumption Analysis of High-Speed Trains under Real Vehicle Test Conditions by Qing Zhang, Hongjun Yu, Xin Su, Yao Li

“…The study collected statistics on the actual operation of national railway electric multiple units (EMUs) and compared the energy consumption of different EMU models at different speed levels. …”
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Active Carbon Respiratory Masks as the Adsorbent of Toxic Gases in Ambient Air by Khayan Khayan, Taufik Anwar, Slamet Wardoyo, Widyana Lakshmi Puspita

“…Several efforts have been made to suppress the occurrence of pollution starting from the control of sources, media, and protective efforts in human beings. …”
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Testing the Validity of Spatial Beta Convergence for the Countries of Southern Europe by Dora Szendi

“…No two regions have the same characteristics and starting conditions, resulting in significant disparities in their development path. …”
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Soft Skills for a Successful Engineering Graduate Career by A. P. Isaev, L. V. Plotnikov

“…This article focuses on soft skills that are needed for young engineers starting their professional careers. The objectives of the study were: 1) to determine soft skills of young engineers that are most in demand among employers; 2) to assess the importance of soft skills for the successful start of the graduates’ professional career; 3) to determine the necessary conditions for soft skills development in the engineering bachelor’s degree educational process. …”
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Proseal laryngeal mask airway and endotracheal intubation in lower abdominal gynecological surgeries for perioperative gastric volume assessment and assessing postoperative recover... by Ranjay Mahaseth, Bhavna Gupta, Gaurav Jain, Anupama Bahadur, Deepak Singla, Debendra K. Tripathy

“…Results: Our results showed that there was no statistically significant difference between the two groups in antral CSA at various time intervals. …”
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Incidence and predictors of mortality among HIV positive children on anti-retroviral therapy in the selected health facilities of West Wollega Zone, Western Ethiopia: Retrospective... by Gelane Gurmu, Emiru Merdassa, Gemechu Tiruneh, Keneni Efrem, Firezer Belay, Lalisa Mekonnen, Jira Wakoya Feyisa, Matiyos Lema, Adisu Tafari Shama, Markos Desalegn

“…<h4>Introduction</h4>The mortality rate among Human immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) who have started antiretroviral therapy (ART) continues to be increased in resource-limited countries, despite a decline in developed nations. …”
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Multivariate Analysis under Indeterminacy: An Application to Chemical Content Data by Muhammad Aslam, Osama H. Arif

“…The existing statistic under classical statistics is applied when observations in multivariate data are determined, precise, and exact. …”
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Photobiomodulation preconditioning for oral mucositis prevention and quality of life improvement in chemotherapy patients: a randomized clinical trial by Marwa Khalil, Omar Hamadah, Maher Saifo

“…However, these differences were not statistically significant (p = 0.129). Regarding Late Effects in Normal Tissue (LENT-SOMA) scale, there was a statistically significant difference between the three groups studied (p = 0.037). …”
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Crises, informalité et reconfigurations du marché du travail : quatre décennies de bouleversements économiques au Brésil by Mireille Razafindrakoto, François Roubaud, Alexis Saludjian

“…Empirically, our approach is based on an important work of “statistical archaeology” to reconstruct historical series and first-hand processing of millions of observations of micro-data from surveys or administrative records. …”
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A global open-source dataset of monthly irrigated and rainfed cropped areas (MIRCA-OS) for the 21st century by Endalkachew Abebe Kebede, Kevin Ong’are Oluoch, Stefan Siebert, Piyush Mehta, Sarah Hartman, Jonas Jägermeyr, Deepak Ray, Tariq Ali, Kate A. Brauman, Qinyu Deng, Wei Xie, Kyle Frankel Davis

“…Here we construct a new data library of subnational crop-specific irrigated and rainfed harvested area statistics and combine it with global gridded land cover products to develop a global gridded (5-arcminute) irrigated and rainfed cropped area (MIRCA-OS) dataset for the years 2000 to 2015 for 23 crop classes. …”
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Investigating the Insights of Nursing Students About Clinical Pharmacology Courses by Kiarash Fekri, Fereshteh Araghian Mojarad, Mehrrooz Alishah, Seyed Robabe Babaei, Tahereh Yaghoubi

“…Descriptive (percentage, mean and standard deviation) and analytical (t-test and Mann-Whitney non-parametric test) statistics were utilized to analyze the data using SPSS-22. …”
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Short‐ and Long‐Term Efficacy of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Irradiated Breast Cancer Patients With Long‐Standing Lymphedema: A Prospective Case Series by Imjai Chitapanarux, Siriarrayapa Chachvarat, Patumrat Sripan, Thienchai Pattarasakulchai, Nuttaya Pattamapaspong, Thanat Kanthawang, Montana Buntragulpoontawee

“…The change of arm volume and Thai Quick‐DASH score at each time point were compared to the starting point data before HBO. Conclusion The change of arm volume and mean Quick‐DASH score had decreased at 3, 6, and 24 months after treatment compared to the starting point before HBO, However, these changes were not statistically significant.…”
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Assessment of Paediatricians’ Oral Health Knowledge, Behaviour, and Attitude in the United Arab Emirates by Noora Aburahima, Iyad Hussein, Mawlood Kowash, Anas Alsalami, Manal Al Halabi

“…Statistical significance was set as P<0.05. Results. …”
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English Grammar Discrimination Training Network Model and Search Filtering by Juan Zhao

“…The statistics-based method ignores the semantic constraints in the English grammar area branch training model and is unable to identify the orientation information effectively. …”
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Battery for fall risk assessment in older adult people—BARQ: analysis of reliability and objectivity by Andrea Carmen Guimarães, Brisa D’Louar Costa Maia, Karollyni Bastos Andrade Dantas, Gustavo Costa Santos, Letícia Moreira Américo, Nelzy Aparecida Silva Werner, Lucio Flávio Gomes Ribeiro da Costa, César Augusto da Silva Santos, Estélio Henrique Martin Dantas, Estélio Henrique Martin Dantas

“…Cronbach’s alpha coefficients indicated nearly perfect reliability for mobility (0.97) and visual acuity (0.96). No statistically significant differences were found in intra-rater assessments (p ranging from 0.11 to 0.55) and inter-rater assessments (p ranging from 0.37 to 0.55). …”
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