Dynamic changes in liver stiffness measurement by 2D shear-wave elastography predict hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with chronic hepatitis B and well-controlled viremia: a re... by Nana Wang, Yuankai Wu, Mingyue Xiao, Yusheng Jie, Jinfen Wang, Manli Wu, Jiaxin Chen, Liuping Sha, Zhongzhen Su, Yutian Chong, Lili Wu

“…Clinical and laboratory variables, single LSM, change between two LSMs, and dynamic LSM changes were analyzed using least absolute shrinkage and selection operator and multivariable Cox regression analysis to identify risk factors for HCC. …”
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Retention of medical graduates from rural compulsory services program in primary care: An eight-year follow-up study based on four colleges by Zheng Huixian, Tang Haoqing, Li Mingyue, Tian Yiran, Han Leyang, Long Ren, Liu Xiaoyun

“…The surveys tracked their career development，including professional title promotion，administrative role acquisition，average monthly income，and the proportion of performance-based pay. Descriptive analysis was used to summarize the characteristics of career development，while Logistic regression models were employed to explore factors influencing retention in primary healthcare settings after the contractual period. …”
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Abstract 222: Immediate post thrombectomy extubation is associated with improved clinical outcomes by Brian B. Miremadi, Mark Morrison, Ashley Lakey, Rachel Overberg, Aimalohi Esechie, Jordan Scott, Jeroen Coppens, Kara Christopher, Guillermo Linares, Randall Edgell

“…Our study shows CS in MT had a 2.74 (95% CI = 1.21‐6.22) higher odds of having a final TICI rating of 0‐2a compared to those who had GA. A logistic regression model was fitted that included NIHSS prior to MT; in this analysis, patients who received GA had 2.71 times higher odds of reaching TICI 2b or higher (OR = 2.71, 95% CI = 1.19‐6.17). …”
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Comparative efficacy of interventional therapy with or without targeted immunotherapy in Child-Pugh B hepatocellular carcinoma patients: a single-center, retrospective study by Xu-Wei Guo, Man Zhao, Xiao-Ling Duan, Guang-Jie Han, Jin-Feng Wang, Jian-Fei Shi, Xin Han, Fei Yin, Guang Yang

“…Independent influencing factors were discerned through multifactorial COX regression analysis. …”
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Characterization of lysine crotonylation-related lncRNAs for prognostic assessment and immune response in glioma by Miaomiao Song, Juan Xu, Zhonghao Gui, Yun Wu, Feifei Wang, Hongmei Sheng, Xueyong Huang, Junyu Qian, Haotian Qin, Ying Wang, Ying Wang

“…Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) associated with lysine crotonylation (LCRlncRNAs) have been implicated in cancer progression, but their role in glioma remains largely unexplored.MethodsTranscriptomic and clinical data from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) glioma cohort were analyzed to identify prognostic LCRlncRNAs. A multigene risk score model was constructed using univariate Cox, LASSO, and multivariate Cox regression analyses. …”
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Explainable machine learning prediction of internet addiction among Chinese primary and middle school children and adolescents: a longitudinal study based on positive youth develop... by Jiahe Liu, Lang Chen, Yuxin Chen, Jingsong Luo, Kexin Yu, Linlin Fan, Chan Yong, Huiyu He, Simei Liao, Zongyuan Ge, Lihua Jiang, Lihua Jiang

“…Key predictors included grade level, delinquent behavior, anxiety, family function, and depression scores. SHAP analysis revealed consistent and interpretable feature contributions across individuals.ConclusionDepression, anxiety, and family dynamics are significant factors influencing IA in children. …”
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Effects of sport disciplines on offspring sex ratio in elite athletes: an observational study by François B. Favier, François D. Desgorces, Grégoire Bosselut, Thierry Launay, Grégoire P. Millet, Florian Alexis Britto

“…We used binomial logistic regression to analyze the SR of the offspring (n = 2995 births) of 2132 athletes (18.7% of females) from various sports including 1597 athletes selected in their national team. …”
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Treatment compliance at initial and maintenance therapy at gastroesophageal reflux disease by V. I. Simanenkov, S. V. Tikhonov, N. B. Lischuk

“…Of all patients 17.9% missed the second visit, the logistic regression analysis revealed no factors associated to the early low compliance; 38% of patients made all five visits for 12 months. …”
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IMPACT OF HUMAN CAPITAL AND ENTREPRENEURIAL LEADERSHIP STYLE ON THE ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE OF TABLE WATER ENTERPRISES IN MINNA, NIGER STATE by Ahmed ABDULKAZEEM, Modupe Mercy ADEYEYE

“…IBM SPSS 24.0 was used to analyze data. Regression, reliability analysis, and descriptive statistics were used. …”
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Forest Fire Dynamics Over a Decade in Mappi District, South Papua: Hotspot Trends and Burned Areas Estimation Using MODIS Data by Ati D Nurhayati, Handi Satriawan, Citra Septriantri Putri

“…Furthermore, a significant linear regression is established between annual hotspot numbers and rainfall in Mappi District (p-value = 0.006), signifying the impact of climatic factors on fire occurrences. …”
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Fracture-related infection in Open Long-bone Fractures by Alazar Menbere Haile, Binyam Dagnaw, MD, Mengistu Gebeyehu, MD, Solomon Mengesha, MD, Tinsae Yoseph, MD, Hannan Nigussie, MD, Tobistiya Woldemariam, MD, Biruk L Wamisho, MD, FCS Orth (ECSA), Kalid Zeki, MD, FCS Orth (ECSA)

“…The studies in these regions are often underpowered to evaluate the local prevalence and contributing factors of FRI. The objectives of this study were (1) to assess the prevalence of FRI in open long-bone injuries and (2) investigate the association between FRI and various risk factors identified in previous research. …”
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The intellectual relationship of cash flows, financial solvency, profitability and liquidity ratio to the auditor’s assessment of the company’s ability to continue: A field study o... by Dr. Hani Ali Al-Rawashdeh*, Dr. Alaa Muhammad Ahmed Rabie, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Fawzi Abu Al-Hayjaa, أ.د.أسامة عبدالمنعم علي, Dr. Ibrahim Youssef Al-Abadi

“…The study’s hypotheses were subjected to multiple tests, including the use of statistical means and standard deviations, as well as regression analysis to test the hypotheses. Among the main findings of the study, it was revealed that both company liquidity and financial solvency significantly impact the decisions of auditors of Jordanian public shareholding companies when issuing audit reports indicating a lack of continuity. …”
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Prevalence and determinants of Musculoskeletal Disorders among quarry workers in The Gambia: a cross-sectional study by Ebrima Touray, Lamin Sambou, Balla Jammeh, Sambou L S Kinteh, Bakary Kinteh, Amadou Barrow

“…Data were collected using the Kobo Collect App and analyzed using IBM SPSS version 27.0. Bivariate analysis was conducted using binary logistic regression, Pearson’s chi-square test, point-biserial correlation, and Fisher’s exact test to identify the association between predictors and outcome variables. …”
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Automated machine learning for predicting perioperative ischemia stroke in endovascularly treated ruptured intracranial aneurysm patients by Yuhang Peng, Ke Bi, Xiaolin Zhang, Ning Huang, Xiang Ji, Weifu Chen, Ying Ma, Yuan Cheng, Yongxiang Jiang, Jianhe Yue

“…Through comparative analysis, using metrics such as area under the receiver operating characteristic curve (ROCAUC) and Brier score, we identified the optimal model—random forest (RF)—for predicting PIS. …”
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Sustainable development of mortgage lending: economic challenges and prospects by J.S. Mukhamedov, T.S. Sokira, Z. Kuldasheva

“…Drawing on data from The Global Economy (2023), the study explores how mortgage programs in developed countries affect the ratio of banking sector assets to GDP, providing a global benchmark. A detailed analysis of mortgage trends from 2007 to 2023 reveals important patterns and correlations between macroeconomic factors and mortgage loan dynamics in both countries. …”
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Climate Variability and Farmers’ Perception in Southern Ethiopia by Befikadu Esayas, Belay Simane, Ermias Teferi, Victor Ongoma, Nigussie Tefera

“…The study applied a nonparametric Sen’s slope estimator and Mann–Kendall’s trend tests to detect the magnitude and statistical significance of climate variability and binary logit regression model to find factors influencing farm households’ perceptions about climate variability over three agroecological zones (AEZs). …”
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A mixed method impact assessment of the use of aerial logistics to improve maternal health and emergencies outcomes in the Ashanti Region of Ghana by Pedro Kremer, Florence Haruna, Christina Briegleb, Maame Esi Amoah, Kenneth Fosu Oteng, Stephanie Boadi, Samuel Dwomoh, Adwoa Bentil, Emmanuel Tinkorang

“…Pre-exposure years were 2017–2020, and post-exposure years were 2021–2022. Statistical analysis involved univariate explorations, T-tests, ANOVAs, and Zero-Inflated Poisson regressions, adjusting for factors like poverty. …”
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Exploring Nurses' Perceptions of Disaster Preparedness Competencies by Wiwin Winarti, Naomi Gracya

“…The study employed  Chi-square, Fisher’s exact, and Likelihood ratio tests, followed by backward (likelihood ratio) multiple logistic regression, to analyze the relationship between nurses’ characteristics and their perception of disaster preparedness competencies. …”
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Unraveling the Multilevel Dynamics of Water, Sanitation, and Child Anthropometry in Indonesia by Rifa Kirana, Ahmad Komarulzaman

“…This study analyzes the relationship between anthropometric measures and access to water and sanitation at household and community levels using a multilevel analysis approach. …”
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Understanding public trust in information about interim nuclear waste storage: The roles of acceptance, gender, and proximity. by Aizhan Zabirova, Hitomi Matsunaga, Yuya Kashiwazaki, Xu Xiao, Thierry Schneider, Noboru Takamura

“…Following the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in March 2011, the Japanese government implemented extensive decontamination and waste management measures, including the establishment of an interim storage facility in Okuma and Futaba. This study aims to analyze residents' trust in the information provided by the public authorities regarding this facility and to identify factors influencing that trust. …”
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