Cryotherapy versus fractional carbon dioxide laser in patchy alopecia areata: a self-controlled comparative study by Ahmed A. Afify, Maha A. Shaheen, Mays Q. Ojaimi

“…Results Comparison of single-blinded dermatologist assessment of clinical response between the three groups revealed a statistically significantly better response with FCO2 laser and cryotherapy compared with control patches, but there was no statistically significant difference between the FCO2 laser group versus the cryotherapy group (P=1). …”
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The effect of educational intervention based on mobile learning on the knowledge and self-efficacy of healthcare providers in vaccination by Leila Shamsi, Mojgan Janighorban, Soheila Mohamadirizi

“…RESULTS: Based on the results of the paired t-test, in the intervention group there was a statistically significant difference between the mean score of knowledge and self-efficacy of conducting vaccination before and after the intervention (P < 0.0001; P = 0.004). …”
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An In Vitro Comparative Study of the Push-out Bond Strengths of Various Endodontic Sealers to Radicular Dentin by Mohamed Abdelaziz El Sayed, Safiya Saeed Alderei

“…The total and sectional push-out bond strengths were measured and statistically analysed. Furthermore, failure modes were identified microscopically. …”
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A Novel Approach on the Intuitionistic Fuzzy Rough Frank Aggregation Operator-Based EDAS Method for Multicriteria Group Decision-Making by Muhammad Yahya, Muhammad Naeem, Saleem Abdullah, Muhammad Qiyas, Muhammad Aamir

“…The basic ideas of rough sets and intuitionistic fuzzy sets (IFSs) are precise statistical instruments that can handle vague knowledge easily. …”
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Investigating the diagnostic accuracy of vertebral heart score, vertebral left atrium score and thoracic width measurement in cats with suspected cardiac problems by B. Ozdil, T. M. Parlak, M. Arican

“…However, radiographically measured VHS, VLAS, and TWM may represent independent measurements. No statistically significant relationship was found between them. …”

Parameter Optimization on the Three-Parameter Whitenization Grey Model and Its Application in Simulation and Prediction of Gross Enrollment Rate of Higher Education in China by Jihong Sun, Hui Li, Bo Zeng, Xiaoyun Zhao, Chuanhui Wang

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CTA Study of Ruptured Aneurysms of the Posterior Communicating Artery by Zibo Zhou, Jinlu Yu

“…The other measured parameters were also provided. Statistical results showed that the height of the aneurysm was larger than the width (P<0.05). …”
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Inverse Exponentiated Lomax Power Series Distribution: Model, Estimation, and Application by Amal S. Hassan, Ehab M. Almetwally, Samia C. Gamoura, Ahmed S. M. Metwally

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Comparison of Mechanical Resistance to Maximal Torsion Stress in Original and Nonoriginal or Compatible Prosthetic Implant Screws: An In Vitro Study by António Sérgio Silva, José Manuel Mendes, Tiago Araújo, Carlos Aroso, Pedro Barreiros

“…The variable “Place of Fracture” between the original Mis® brand and the Exaktus® replica compared to the Iconekt® replica presented a statistically significant difference (p < 0.001). When analyzing the variable “Fracture Torque,” although it was verified that the replica screws (Iconekt® and Exaktus®) had a lower maximum torque, 65.11 Nm and 62.89 Nm, respectively, compared to the original Mis® brand (70 Nm and 69 Nm), there were no statistically significant differences p > 0.05. …”
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A Robust Two-Machine Flow-Shop Scheduling Model with Scenario-Dependent Processing Times by Chia-Lun Hsu, Win-Chin Lin, Lini Duan, Jan-Ray Liao, Chin-Chia Wu, Juin-Han Chen

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Electrocardiography Interpretation Competency of Medical Interns: Experience from Two Ethiopian Medical Schools by Melaku Getachew, Temesgen Beyene, Sofia Kebede

“…Data were entered, cleaned, edited, and analyzed by using SPSS version 25.0 statistical software. Descriptive statistics, cross-tabs, chi-squared test, Mann–Whitney U test, and binary logistic regression were utilized. …”
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Modern Trends in Public Funding of Higher Education by M. De Martino, G. F. Tkach, S. A. Kovalenko

“…In order to identify current trends in public funding of higher education, the authors used two main groups of materials, which can be conditionally divided into official regulatory documents and statistical (analytical) reviews. Systemic-structural and statistical data analysis methods were applied in the research.Results. …”
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Tattoo Regret, Complications, and Removal: A Cross-Sectional Study among Tattooed Individuals in Saudi Arabia by Hadeel Mitwalli, Nuha Alfurayh

“…Data were analyzed using the Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS). A P value <0.05 was considered statistically significant. …”
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Novel sequential proximal iliopsoas compartment block: A four-in-one block as a primary anaesthetic technique for intramedullary femoral nailing surgery: A retrospective study by Carlos Rodrigues Almeida

“…No additional opioids were given. No statistically different values were observed when the pre-incisional and intraoperative mean arterial pressure values were compared (P = 0.52), and the preoperative NPRS compared with the NPRS at 24 h showed a statistically significant difference (P < 0.001). …”
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Managing the University’s Educational Process Based on Predicting Students’ Academic Performance by E. V. Alikina, D. V. Maltsev

“…Using the methods of mathematical statistics, the importance of each factor for predicting academic performance has been established. …”
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Effect of an “Autogenous Leukocyte Platelet-Rich Fibrin Tooth Graft” Combination around Immediately Placed Implants in Periodontally Compromised Sites: A Randomized Clinical Trial... by Walid ElAmrousy, Dalia Rasheed Issa

“…The test group showed statistically significant lower MBL than the control group P<.001. …”
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Pit and Fissure Sealant versus Fluoride Varnish for the Prevention of Dental Caries in School Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Tasneem Rashed, Nura Alkhalefa, Alaa Adam, Abdulaziz AlKheraif

“…As regards DMFS increment, the analysis showed no statistical differences between FV and PFS in terms of lowering DMFS increment (MD: 0.09; 95% CI: −0.03 to 0.21). …”
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Assessing the Outcomes of Digital Soil Science Curricula for Agricultural Undergraduates in the Global South by Rico Heidy, de la Puente Mario, de Oro Carlos, Navarro Daniela, Lambis Juan, Londoño Guillermo

“…Scholastic aptitude, student absorption, and viewpoint appraisals were conducted before and after the module. Statistical calculations including independent sample examinations, variance examinations, effect magnitude, and association analyses were utilized to validate the hypotheses. …”
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on forensic pathology services in Limpopo province, South Africa by Thakadu A. Mamashela, Samuel T. Ntuli

“…Chi-square test was employed for comparison, with a p-value 0.05 deemed statistically significant. Results: Approximately 9319 cases were submitted for post-mortem examinations, with 4857 occurring before the pandemic and 4462 during it, marking an 8.1% decrease. …”
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Influence of moving heat sources on thermoviscoelastic behavior of rotating nanorods: a nonlocal Klein–Gordon perspective with fractional heat conduction by Ahmed E. Abouelregal, M. Marin, Abdelaziz Foul, Sameh S. Askar

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