Association Between Smoking and Foot Ulcer among Patients with Diabetes Mellitus, Wad Medani, Sudan by Abeer AbdElrahman Elnour Eltilib

“…Results: Of the 400 participants, 96 were clearly diagnosed with foot ulcer giving a proportion of 33% in the sample. There was a statistically significant relationship between smoking and DFU. …”
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Exploration and Coordination of Complementary Multirobot Teams in a Hunter-and-Gatherer Scenario by Mehdi Dadvar, Saeed Moazami, Harley R. Myler, Hassan Zargarzadeh

“…Besides, we present a coordination solution between hunters and gatherers by integrating the novel notion of profit margins into the concept of expected information gain. Statistical analysis of extensive simulation results confirms the efficacy of the proposed algorithms compared in different environments with varying levels of obstacle complexities. …”
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Comparision of Parent Reported Sleeping Habits and Sleep Problems Between Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder and Healthy Controls by Yusuf Ozturk, Gonca Ozyurt, Aynur Pekcanlar Akay

“…ADHD group compared to healthy controls; statistical significant difference was found in bedtime resistance, the sleep onset delay, the sleep duration, the sleep anxiety, the night wakings, the parasomnias and the daytime sleepiness but statistical significant difference wasnt found the sleep disordered breathing. …”
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COMPARATIVE INDICATORS OF THE PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF BOYS IN REPUBLIC OF DAGESTAN IN THE VARIOUS ECO-GEOGRAPHICAL ZONES by K. G. Kamalov, E. M-R. Soltakhanov, S. A. Abusuev, G. A. Gazimagomedov

“…Their peers living in highland and lowland extragenital diseases taxiway growth were similar and statistically significant differences were found statistically significant differences are particularly evident with 13-14 years in boys from foothills of RD, especially when compared with their peers plain COPIES. …”
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Viable Extreme Preterm Birth and Some Neonatal Outcomes in Double Cerclage versus Traditional Cerclage: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Farzaneh Broumand, Fatemeh Bahadori, Tahereh Behrouzilak, Zahra Yekta, Farkhondeh Ashrafi

“…Age, gestational age at cerclage time, and gravidity were not found to be statistically different between the groups. Means of gestational age were 37.4 and 36.2 weeks, respectively, for the investigational and control groups. …”
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The problem of attainment to the dietary changes of hypertension in the context of Primary Health Care by Luciana Saraiva da Silva, Rosângela Minardi Mitre Cotta, Andréia Queiroz Ribeiro, Amanda Gomes Ribeiro

“…In group 1, there was no statistically significant differences in the parameters, while in group 2 there was statistically significant differences for the values of waist circumference (p = 0,030), systolic blood pressure (p = 0,012) and consumption of salt (p = 0,003). …”
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Chaos-Based Engineering Applications with a 6D Memristive Multistable Hyperchaotic System and a 2D SF-SIMM Hyperchaotic Map by Fei Yu, Shuai Qian, Xi Chen, Yuanyuan Huang, Shuo Cai, Jie Jin, Sichun Du

“…The double entropy source structure can realize a new PRNG that meets the security requirements, which can pass the NIST statistical test when the XOR postprocessing method is used. …”
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Precipitation Trends over Time Using Mann-Kendall and Spearman’s rho Tests in Swat River Basin, Pakistan by Ijaz Ahmad, Deshan Tang, TianFang Wang, Mei Wang, Bakhtawar Wagan

“…Nonparametric Mann-Kendall (MK) and Spearman’s rho (SR) statistical tests were used to detect trends in monthly, seasonal, and annual precipitation, and the trend-free prewhitening approach was applied to eliminate serial correlation in the precipitation time series. …”
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Preliminary Investigation of the Mechanical Anisotropy of the Normal Human Corneal Stroma by Chao Xue, Yaoqi Xiang, Min Shen, Di Wu, Yan Wang

“…The elastic modulus in the vertical direction was also higher than that in horizontal direction at stresses of 0.01, 0.02, and 0.03 MPa, but not statistically significant; so, P=0.338, 0.373, and 0.417, respectively. …”
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Chloroquine Inhibits Dengue Virus Type 2 Replication in Vero Cells but Not in C6/36 Cells by Kleber Juvenal Silva Farias, Paula Renata Lima Machado, Benedito Antônio Lopes da Fonseca

“…Our results showed that a dose of 50 μg/ml of chloroquine was not toxic to the cells and induced a statistically significant inhibition of virus production in infected Vero cells when compared to untreated cells. …”
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Increased Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 and Matrix Metalloproteinase-3 Concentrations in Corneal Epithelium of Patients with Recurrent Corneal Erosions by Katarzyna Jadczyk-Sorek, Wojciech Garczorz, Beata Bubała-Stachowicz, Tomasz Francuz, Ewa Mrukwa-Kominek

“…The study revealed a statistically significantly higher concentration of matrix metalloproteinase-2 in group 1 compared to the control and a statistically significantly higher concentration of matrix metalloproteinase-3 in group 1 compared to the control. …”
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Antioxidant Effect of Natural Honeys Affected by Their Source and Origin by Mellen Martin, Fikselová Martina, Mendelová Andrea, Haščík Peter

“…Monofloral and multifloral honeys (10) established 5 homogenous groups, but in the case of several multifloral honeys which originated from different places of Poland and Slovakia no statistically significant differences were found.…”
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Improving Completeness of Inpatient Medical Records in Menelik II Referral Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by Kasu Tola, Haftom Abebe, Yemane Gebremariam, Birhanu Jikamo

“…Data was collected using data extraction checklist and independent sample t-test was used to compare statistical difference that exists between pre- and postintervention outcomes at confidence interval of 95% and P value less than 0.05 was considered statistically significant. …”
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Analysis of Model Parameters for a Polymer Filtration Simulator by N. Brackett-Rozinsky, S. Mondal, K. R. Fowler, E. W. Jenkins

“…For the three layer model, these effects are tested for statistical significance using analysis of variance. …”
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Shoreline Stability Analysis At Merah Putih Beach, Bangkalan Regency by Dyah Ambarwati Rieke, Dwi Siswanto Aries

“…The quantitative approach utilizes remote sensing technology using the Normalized Difference Water Index algorithm, while the statistical approach uses data analysis obtained from the Digital Shoreline Analysis System method. …”
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Analysis of Germination Curves of Cinchona officinalis L. (Rubiaceae) Using Sigmoidal Mathematical Models by Lenin Quiñones-Huatangari, Annick Estefany Huaccha-Castillo, Franklin Hitler Fernandez-Zarate, Eli Morales-Rojas, Jenny Del Milagro Marrufo-Jiménez, Leslie Lizbeth Mejía-Córdova

“…The results of these adjustments were analysed based on the graphic representation and statistical criteria (Akaike’s value (AIC), R2, and Rai2). …”
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Insurance with telematics as an insurance market driver: regulation and prospects by A. V. Romanova, S. Yu. Shchukin, S. V. Chelokidi, N. E. Spirina

“…The research used scientific works of domestic and foreign scientists in the field of AI and DB development in insurance, regulatory legal acts and program and strategic documents for the development of the Russian insurance market, as well as data generated by the authors on the basis of official statistical materials. For analytical data processing, the method of statistical analysis, the system-logical method, as well as such general scientific methods as induction, deduction and synthesis are used. …”
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Identification of natural and anthropogenic factors in the spatial pattern of Pb in the surface soil of the Nanliu River Basin by Xu Liu, Zhongfang Yang, Huading Shi, Tiansheng Wu, Tao Yu, Bo Li, Lei Wang, Yuxiang Shao, Zexin He, Minghui Xie, Chenning Deng

“…In conclusion, our study underscores the importance of integrating traditional statistical and spatial analysis methods to better understand the geochemical features of Pb in the surface soil of the Nanliu River Basin. …”
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Panoramic Observation of Crystalline Lenses with 25 MHz Ultrasonography by Wenwen Xue, Haidong Zou

“…Conclusion. There were no statistically significant relationships between any studied values and gender. …”
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Correlated systematic uncertainties and errors-on-errors in measurement combinations with an application to the 7–8 TeV ATLAS–CMS top quark mass combination by Enzo Canonero, Glen Cowan

“…Abstract The Gamma Variance Model is a statistical model that incorporates uncertainties in the assignment of systematic errors (informally called errors-on-errors). …”
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