Evaluating the Gifted Students’ Understanding Related to Plasma State Using Plasma Experimental System and Two-Tier Diagnostic Test by Saadet Deniz Korkmaz, Bahadir Ayas, Eren Can Aybek, Suat Pat

“…The difference between pretest and posttest wasn’t statistically significant for multiple-choice tier scores. …”
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County Smoke-Free Laws and Asthma Discharges: Evidence from 17 US States by Glenn M. Landers, Patricia Ketsche, Mark L. Diana, Claudia Campbell

“…There was no statistically significant effect of nonhospitality workplace smoke-free laws over and above the effect of county restaurant or bar laws. …”
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Modern aspects of foreign trade policy of the Russian Federation and its export potential in the grain market by E. V. Nagovitsyna, D. S. Tusin

“…Logical, economic and statistical methods as well as the methods of synthesis, system and SWOT analysis served as a basis for the study. …”
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Gestational Outcomes of Pregnant Women Who Have Had Invasive Prenatal Testing for the Prenatal Diagnosis of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy by Mehmet Sinan Beksac, Atakan Tanacan, Duygu Aydin Hakli, Gokcen Orgul, Burcu Soyak, Burcu Balci Hayta, Pervin Dincer, Haluk Topaloğlu

“…Median birthweight values were statistically insignificantly lower in the carrier group. …”
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Passive Ultrasonic Irrigation Efficacy in the Vapor Lock Removal: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Mario Dioguardi, Giovanni Di Gioia, Gaetano Illuzzi, Domenico Ciavarella, Enrica Laneve, Giuseppe Troiano, Lorenzo Lo Muzio

“…The three articles were eligible for quantitative and statistical analysis, by using RevManager Software Version 5.3. …”
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An Observational Cohort Study on Delayed-Onset Infections after Mandibular Third-Molar Extractions by Giulia Brunello, Marleen De Biagi, Giulia Crepaldi, Fernanda Izaura Rodrigues, Stefano Sivolella

“…A p value lower than 0.05 was considered statistically significant. Results. Eight delayed-onset infections were recorded, amounting to 3.7% of all extractions. …”
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Post-pandemic: outcomes and prospects of the digitalisation of higher education by T. N. Yudina, N. N. Semochkina

“…The research methods include an analysis of regulatory documents, statistical analysis of data gathered by the Federal State Statistics Service, and a secondary analysis of results from research centres of the Higher School of Economics, Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, and others. …”
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Trigonometric Regression for Analysis of Public Health Surveillance Data by Steven E. Rigdon, George Turabelidze, Ehsan Jahanpour

“…Statistical challenges in monitoring modern biosurveillance data are well described in the literature. …”
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GSTP1, GSTM1 and GSTT1 genetic polymorphisms and total serum GST concentration in stable male COPD by Žuntar Irena, Petlevski Roberta, Dodig Slavica, Popović-Grle Sanja

“…The distribution of GSTP1 genotypes and alleles in controls vs. COPD showed a statistical difference (p < 0.05). The odds ratio of CC/CT+TT (wild type GSTP1 exon 6 vs. joint heterozygous and mutant homozygous GSTP1 exon 6) was 10.000 and statistically different (p = 0.002). …”
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Orthodontic Treatment Need and Complexity among Nigerian Adolescents in Rivers State, Nigeria by Elfleda Angelina Aikins, Oluranti Olatokunbo daCosta, Chukwudi Ochi Onyeaso, Michael Chukwudi Isiekwe

“…Six hundred and twelve randomly selected Nigerian adolescents aged 12 to 18 years were examined using the ICON in their school compounds. Descriptive statistics were employed in the data analysis. Results. …”
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Effects of Zearalenone on IL-2, IL-6, and IFN-γ mRNA Levels in the Splenic Lymphocytes of Chickens by Y. C. Wang, J. L. Deng, S. W. Xu, X. Peng, Z. C. Zuo, H. M. Cui, Y. Wang, Z. H. Ren

“…The IL-6 levels were critically suppressed at this concentration; these changes were very statistically significant (P<0.05). At lower ZEN concentrations (0.1, 0.4 and 1.6 μg/mL), the IFN-γ levels changed slightly; however at 6.25 and 25 μg/mL, the IFN-γ results reached statistical significance compared with the control levels (P<0.05). …”
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Determining the factors affecting the happiness levels of divorced individuals by ordered logistics regression analysis by Burak Uyar, Cevdet Büyüksu

“…In this context, the model ordinal logistic regression model was estimated. The statistically significant gender variable shows that divorced women are happier than divorced men. …”
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TOPSIS Method Based on the Correlation Coefficient of Interval-Valued Intuitionistic Fuzzy Soft Sets and Aggregation Operators with Their Application in Decision-Making by Rana Muhammad Zulqarnain, Xiao Long Xin, Muhammad Saqlain, Waseem Asghar Khan

“…The correlation coefficient between the two parameters plays a significant part in statistics. Furthermore, the exactness of the assessment of correlation depends upon information from the set of discourses. …”
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Sulcus Fixation of Foldable Intraocular Lenses Guided by Ultrasound Biomicroscopy by Shasha Gao, Tingyu Qin, Shengnan Wang, Yong Lu

“…The differences in inserting position of the needle, the IOL tilt and decentration, the ratio of IOL haptics in sulcus, and uncorrected visual acuity were statistically significant (P<0.05). The differences in best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) and contrast sensitivity were not statistically significant (P>0.05). …”
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Sleep Quality and Levodopa Intestinal Gel Infusion in Parkinson’s Disease: A Pilot Study by Oriol De Fabregues, Alex Ferré, Odile Romero, Manuel Quintana, José Álvarez-Sabin

“…The results show a trend toward an improvement of sleep quality after 6 months of LCIG infusion, although differences as compared to pretreatment values were not statistically significant. The sleep architecture was not modified by LCIG. …”
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FREQUENCY AND MODALITY OF EXERCISE ON PAIN AND INDEPENDENCE IN ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS WITH OSTEOARTHRITIS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY by Felipe Marrese Bersotti, Reniery Pereira Da Silva, Angelica Castilho Alonso, Guilherme Carlos Brech, Paula Regina Mendes da Silva Serrão, Ulysses Fernandes Ervilha

“…Results: For the pain variable, there was a statistical difference in favor of the intervention in the comparisons control versus strength 1 and 2 times a week and stretching 3 times a week already in the Lawton variable, only the comparison control versus aerobic 1 time a week did not prove to be statistically dignified. …”
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The Diagnostic Value of Cystatin C and Mild Hypothermia Therapy Based on Immunoturbidimetry Enhanced by Nanospheres in Asphyxia Neonate by Xiaoping Dang, Xiaojian Hu, Yuancui Meng, Yan’e Yang, Lingfang Zheng, Qiong Zhang, Nan Dang, Jing Hao, Liang Zheng, Feng Ni

“…And compared with the control group, there was a significant difference (p<0.05); after symptomatic treatment, the two groups of ALT, AST, BUN, and SCR were improved to varying degrees, and the difference was statistically significant compared with before treatment (p<0.05). …”
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Validation of a Survey Questionnaire on Organ Donation: An Arabic World Scenario by Rajvir Singh, Tulika Mehta Agarwal, Hassan Al-Thani, Yousuf Al Maslamani, Ayman El-Menyar

“…Construct validity was established by principal component analysis (PCA), whereas internal consistency was checked by Cronbach’s Alpha and intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC). Statistical analysis was performed by SPSS 22.0 statistical package. …”
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Application of ensemble learning techniques to model the atmospheric concentration of SO2 by A. Masih

“…In general, it demonstrates that the performance of ensemble classifiers random forest, bagging and voting can outperform single base traditional statistical and machine learning algorithms such as linear regression, support vector machine for regression and multilayer perceptron to model the atmospheric concentration of sulphur dioxide.…”
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Perception of university students on the role of educational digital stimuli in achieving academic passion in vocational education by K. S. Aljedayah, A. M. Al-Duwairi, M. A. K. Al-Momani, M. M. Al-Mzary, M. O. Al-Momani, G. S. Khataybeh, A. S. Al-Abed Rhman

“…The results showed that the role of educational digital stimuli in achieving academic passion was ‘high’ with no statistically significant differences due to the gender variable, with statistically significant differences due to the variables of the academic year and university type.   …”
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