Effect of bortezomib on the treatment of multiple myeloma: a systematic review protocol by Vania dos Santos Nunes-Nogueira, Lucas Oliveira Cantadori, Rafael Dezen Gaiolla

“…Similar outcomes will be plotted in the meta-analysis using the Stata Statistical Software V.17. The relative risk will be calculated with a 95% CI as the effect size of bortezomib. …”
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Effect of electroacupuncture on symptoms of female pelvic organ prolapse (stage II–III) (EAPOP study): protocol of a randomised controlled trial by Yan Yan, Zhishun Liu, Huan Chen, Xiaoxu Liu, Hangyu Shi

“…Intention-to-treat analysis will be performed for all outcomes, and a p value of less than 0.05 (two-sided testing) will be considered as statistical significance.Ethics and dissemination The study protocol has been approved by the Medical Ethical Committee of Guang’ammen Hospital (No. 2019-249-KY-01). …”
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Correlation between Helicobacter pylori Infection and Metabolic Abnormality in General Population: A Cross-Sectional Study by Li-juan Lu, Ning-Bo Hao, Jian-Jun Liu, Xue Li, Rui-Ling Wang

“…There was no significant difference in gender and age between the study participants with and without H. pylori infection. The statistical data are as follows: albumin: P=0.045, uric acid: P=0.025, fasting glucose: P=0.043, and postprandial blood glucose: P=0.035. …”
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Stages of Gynaecological Cancers at the Time of First Presentation at a Large Cancer Hospital in Pakistan: An Observational Study by Meharunnissa Khaskheli, Shahla Baloch, Shamsunnissa Khaskheli, Ramsha Zafar Durrani, Naseema Jhatial, Syed Ghulam Sarwar Shah

“…Data were analysed for frequencies and descriptive statistics using SPSS. Results: A total of 285 new cases of gynaecological cancer were registered in the cancer registry during the study period. …”
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Time series forecasting of Valley fever infection in Maricopa County, AZ using LSTMResearch in context by Xueting Jin, Fangwu Wei, Srinivasa Srivatsav Kandala, Tejas Umesh, Kayleigh Steele, John N. Galgiani, Manfred D. Laubichler

“…Interpretation: LSTM algorithms, combined with traditional statistical methods, could help with the forecasting of CM cases. …”
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Education and Training on Infection Prevention and Control Provided by Long-Term Care Homes to Visitors: A Scoping Review by Rachel MacLean, Pamela Durepos, Lisa Keeping-Burke, Richelle Witherspoon, Patricia Morris, Caroline Gibbons, Natasha Taylor, Rose McCloskey

“…A narrative summary and descriptive statistics were produced. <b>Results:</b> The 26 included documents contained guidelines, policies, educational resources, and opinion papers. …”
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Characterization of Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction Treated at the General University Hospital Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima by Edislaimy Suárez Rosales, Rodolfo Javier Rivero Morey, Lourdes María Roca Surí, Francisco de Jesús Valladares Carvajal, Evelyn Delgado Rodríguez, Lourdes María Fernández García

“…For the processing and analysis of the information, a database was created in the statistical package SPSS version 21.0 that allowed the calculation of the absolute frequencies and the percentages. …”
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Diagnostic accuracy of screening tests for eating disorders in adolescents and adults in primary health care: protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis by Thiala Santos Duarte de Oliveira, Mônica Leila Portela de Santana, Valterlinda Alves de Oliveira Queiroz, Karine Brito Beck da Silva, Poliana Cardoso Martins, Emile Miranda Pereira, Priscila Ribas de Farias Costa

“…The meta-analysis will be conducted via the random effects model with the metadata command of Stata. The summary statistics for sensitivity and specificity, as well as their 95% CI, will be generated.Ethics and dissemination This systematic review is based on published literature; therefore, submission to an ethics committee is not necessary. …”
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Relação entre perfis de burnout, sentido de vida e autocompaixão em docentes by Emile Santos de Almeida, Karine David Andrade Santos, Joilson Pereira da Silva

“…O JASP (Jeffrey’s Amazing Statistics Program), versão 0.17.1, foi utilizado, adotando o método bootstrapping, para as análises descritivas e regressões lineares múltiplas conduzidas. …”
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The relationship of body mass index with fasting blood glucose in type-2 diabetes mellitus by Rimadhani Ervina Tria, Mawardi Fitriana, Dewi Fitria Puspita, Purwanta Barkah Djaka, Sholikah Amanatus, Hutomo Muhammad Agita

“…Data analysis was performed using the Spearman's Rho correlation test. Result: The statistical test results indicate that the majority of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients have Obesity (55.4%) based on Body Mass Index (BMI) and diabetes (≥126) Fasting Blood Glucose (FBG) levels (99.1%). …”
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Development of a Daily Databank of Solar Radiation Components for Moroccan Territory by Mohammed Benchrifa, Hajar Essalhi, Rachid Tadili, Mohammed N. Bargach, Abdellah Mechaqrane

“…Subsequently, with a new measurement campaign carried out on several sites, we validated the estimation models by using the usual statistical indicators. In addition, we compared our results with those obtained by other estimation models. …”
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Mach Number Scaling of Foreshock Magnetic Fluctuations at Quasi-parallel Bow Shocks and Their Role in Magnetospheric Driving Throughout the Solar System by Brandon L. Burkholder, Li-Jen Chen, Katariina Nykyri, Norberto Romanelli, Menelaos Sarantos, Dave Sibeck, Jaye Verniero, Gina A. DiBraccio, Daniel Gershman, Martin Lindberg, Erin Kincade

“…However, the solar wind flow is highly irregular, and on top of solar cycle variations these values for average M _A at each planet do not capture extreme events. Statistical analysis of OMNIWeb observations from 2015 to 2023 shows that sustained (30 minutes or more) high M _A (30–100) occurs at Earth about once a month. …”
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Factors Influencing Behavioral Intention to Apply Freemium Services in Islamic Lifestyle Digital Applications Using Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) by Yan Putra Timur, Ririn Tri Ratnasari, Anwar Allah Pitchay, Dyah Permata Sari, Muhammad Rifqi

“…Digital literacy (DL) had a positive moderating effect between PE and business expectations in US, but the effect was not statistically significant. Conclusion: The research described that all UTAUT variables, along with UT and US, influenced the intention to adopt freemium services in ILDA. …”
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Effects of phonophoresis gel lipolytic assets in abdominal adiposity by Rodrigo Marcel Valentim da Silva, Patricia Froes Meyer, Jaiane Ferreira de Souza, Jamille Lira de Oliveira Félix, Edjane Barbosa Santana Delgado, Luana de Oliveira Queiroz, Melyssa Lima de Medeiros

“…The treated area was the umbilicus region of 168 cm2, using a printhead with 4 ERA’s (effective radiation area), each of which is equivalent to 3.5 cm2. Statistical analysis was performed using Microsoft Excel software using the paired t test, adopting a significance level of 95% (p < 0.05) .The weight of volunteers practically remained the same; in circumference and measures of cutaneous folds decreases were not significant; and there was an in- crease in ultrasound, which was significant. …”
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Characterization of Stroke Patients in an Intensive Care Unit by Marianela Planes Fajardo, Georgia Díaz-Perera Fernández, Maylín Isabel Alonso Martínez, Aurora Calzada Fajardo

“…Demographic and clinical variables were considered, as well as the status at discharge and the hospital stay. Descriptive statistics were performed for continuous variables: means and standard deviation, and for qualitative variables: absolute and relative frequencies and the Chi Square test were performed to determine the possible association between variables.…”
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Clinical Characterization According to Age Group of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis by Neima Ayde Bravo Mego, María Lucelita Silva Coronel, José Ander Asenjo Alarcón

“…The data were obtained with a revised and adapted collection form. The statistical analysis includes absolute and relative frequencies, 95 % confidence intervals, Chi square for homogeneity and Fisher's exact test with p &lt; 0.05 for significance. …”
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Comparative Study of Physicochemical Properties and Metal Contents in Crude Oil from Different Fields in Iraq by Ahmed Abdulrazzaq Hadi AlGburi, Vikram Rama Uttam Pandit, Ali Khalil kadom, Talib Mohammed Albayati

“…At the same time, Ni, Fe, Na, Ca, Pb, Se, and Li were higher in Khurmala oil, while Mo, Ti, Sr, Bi, Ba, and Hg were higher in Nahr Umr. The statistical analysis of the least significant difference (LSD) test was used to show the significant differences between the measured element concentrations at the 0.05 level …”
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Characteristics and Management of Neck and Trochanteric Femur Fractures at a Tertiary Hospital in Indonesia: A Retrospective, Single-Center Study by Ndilalah Pulungan, Yusa Muhammad Thoriq, Felix Giovanni Hartono, Muhammad Luthfi Adnan, Dadang Rona Sasetyo

“…Demographic data, risk factors, fracture locations, and treatment types were also collected.  Statistical analysis was performed using SPSS 21.0 to describe patient characteristics. …”
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Effectiveness of Anthropometric Measurements for Identifying Diabetes and Prediabetes among Civil Servants in a Regional City of Northern Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study by Ataklti Gebertsadik Woldegebriel, Kiros Ajemu Fenta, Asfawosen Berhe Aregay, Abraham Desta Aregay, Nega Bezabih Mamo, Tewolde Woldearegay Wubayehu, Alemayehu Bayray, Afework Mulugeta

“…Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) was used to select the most effective anthropometric cut-off point among waist circumference, waist-to-hip ratio, waist-to-height ratio, and BMI for identifying prediabetic and diabetes. Statistical significance was declared at p value of ≤0.05. …”
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Modeling of genetic processes underlying the development of resistance to fipronil in the Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata Say) by K. A. Kitaev, I. S. Mardanshin, E. V. Surina, T. I. Leontieva, M. B. Udalov, G. V. Benkovskaya

“…Calculations of the survival rates of Colorado potato beetle individuals were carried out taking into account the statistical regularities of the distribution of the toxic substance after treatment by insecticides. …”
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