Impact of the Composite Allocation Score on Lung Transplant Waitlist and Posttransplant Outcomes by Ye In Christopher Kwon, BA, Holly Caboti-Jones, BS, Michael Keller, BS, Andrew Min-Gi Park, BA, Alan Lai, BS, Rachit D. Shah, MD, Zachary Fitch, MD, Vigneshwar Kasirajan, MD, Vipul Patel, MD, Zubair A. Hashmi, MD

“…Using the United Network for Organ Sharing registry (2022–2024), adult patients listed for isolated LT were divided into 2 eras: era 1 (pre-CAS: March 1, 2022–March 8, 2023) and era 2 (post-CAS: March 9, 2023–September 30, 2024). Competing risk regression analyzed waitlist events. Recipient/donor characteristics and mortality risk factors were assessed with Cox models. …”
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Efficacy and procedural efficiency of mechanical thrombectomy devices in posterior circulation stroke by Linlin Ma, Zhe Cheng, Gary B. Rajah, Gary B. Rajah, Ho Jun Yun, Xiaokun Geng, Xiaokun Geng, Xiaokun Geng, Yuchuan Ding

“…Any association between the devices and favorable clinical outcomes was assessed by logistic regression analysis.ResultsA total of 80 patients were analyzed. …”
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Mugwort sensitization and asthma as predictors of food-induced anaphylactic shock in children: a retrospective study in Northern China by Zibei Zhou, Juan Zhang, Nini Dai, Zailing Li

“…In multivariate analysis, mugwort sensitization (sIgE levels exceeding 2.83 kU/L, OR = 9.91, 95% CI: 1.27–77.31, P = 0.029) and comorbid asthma (OR = 8.11, 95% CI: 1.29–50.98, P = 0.026) were identified as independent predictors of anaphylactic shock.ConclusionsMugwort sensitization and asthma are independent risk factors for food-induced anaphylactic shock in children. …”
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Evaluation value of serum SP⁃D，CCL25 and pulmonary vascular resistance index on the degree of lung injury and prognosis in traumatic wet lung by LIU Yajian，HU Zhuosi，CAO Xuexia，ZHAO Lianlian，LIU Junjuan，QIN Yanjun

“…The survival group exhibited lower APACHE Ⅱ scores，PVRI，SP⁃D，and CCL25 levels than the non⁃survival group（P<0.05）. Logistic regression identified APACHE Ⅱ score，PVRI，SP⁃D，and CCL25 as independent risk factors for mortality（P<0.05）. …”
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Assessment of smoking cessation outcomes in patients with cardiovascular disease: A retrospective cohort study from Türkiye by Yagmur Gokseven Arda, Guzin Zeren Ozturk

“…Multivariable logistic regression analysis revealed that older age (AOR=1.03; 95% CI: 1.01–1.05), higher level of education (AOR=1.84; 95% CI: 1.03–3.26), lower nicotine dependence score (AOR=0.85; 95% CI: 0.77–0.94), and treatment completion (AOR=0.13, 95% CI: 0.07–0.23) were significantly associated with smoking cessation success in the total sample. …”
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Effects of finger acupressure combined with lower limb rehabilitation training machine on stroke recovery by Xiaoxue Liu, Feng Zhang, Yanhong Li, Jieqiong Zhao, Yatao Du, Qian Zhang, Weifang Li

“…A multivariate logistic regression analysis was conducted to evaluate the impact of rehabilitation methods, stroke-related factors, and their interactions on motor function and balance recovery. …”
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Second-hand smoke exposure level in the household increases risk of chest pain and wheezing: evidence from Qatar biobank by Farah Issa, Marah Abdulla, Rana Abouzoor, Atiyeh M. Abdallah, Mohammed Al-Hamdani

“…Methods Secondary data of 6000 participants from Qatar Biobank between the age of 18 and 87 (47.8% females), consisting of Qatari nationals and long-term residents, who volunteered to participate in the study and provided self-report responses to a cross-sectional survey was analyzed. We controlled for a number of demographic and lifestyle factors when studying the relationship between the number of household members that smoke and the amount of time spent with them at home in the same room and chest pain/wheezing. …”
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Medical Staff Towards Metabolic Syndrome in Schizophrenia in Chinese Hospitals: A Cross-Sectional Study by Wang Y, Yu X, Chen H, Tang C, Zhang N

“…Multivariate logistic regression identified several factors independently associated with practice: higher knowledge scores (OR = 1.16), positive attitude scores (OR = 1.09), being female (OR = 2.64), having ≥ 16 years of experience (OR = 3.24), and previous experience in managing patients with metabolic syndrome in schizophrenia (OR = 0.50). …”
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The role of proximal femoral bone, muscle and subcutaneous adipose tissue in the discriminating of hip fracture types in elderly women by Yangtong Li, Chenjun Liu, Jing Lu, Yuehua Li, Hui Sun

“…Results The univariate analysis showed that the correlation between most BMD parameters and HF was significantly stronger when compared to the correlation between muscle and MSAT parameters and HF. …”
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Association of SCN1A Gene Polymorphisms with Sodium Valproate Resistance in Pediatric Epilepsy: A Retrospective Case-Control Study by Wang H, Geng T, Deng N

“…Multivariate logistic regression was performed to identify factors associated with drug resistance.Results: Significant differences in SCN1A genotype distributions were observed among groups for five foci: rs166859148, rs166894396, rs166848482, rs166915162, and rs166870333-335 (P &lt; 0.05). …”
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A avaliação da lei complementar n° 233/2005 em relação a exploração sustentável das florestas em Mato Grosso: sua eficácia nas políticas ambientais no Brasil by Alessandra Maria Filippin dos Passos Santos, Aumeri Carlos Bampi, Wylmor Constantino Tives Dalfovo

“…To analyze the behavior of deforestation in relation to the independent variables, a multiple linear regression model was used. …”
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Pengaruh Kualitas Produk, Kualitas Layanan, Dan Harga Terhadap Keputusan Pembelian Konsumen Coffee Shop “Gula Kopi” by Oka Purnama

“…Data collection in this research uses questionnaire help that is distributed through Google form by applying Likert scale 1-5 to answer statements based on the level of agreement or on the contrary. Data analysis in this research uses SPSS application to be able to do the series of multiple linear regression test. …”
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The Influence of Audit Tenure, Audit Fee, and Institutional Ownership on Audit Delay: Study of Companies in Various Industrial Sectors Listed on The Indonesian Stock Exchange 2018-... by Zakiyuddin Abdul Malik Alfaruq, Ryan Maulana, Achmad Fadjar

“…The sample used included 21 companies from various industries listed on the Indonesian Stock Exchange and data collected over five years, from 2018 to 2022. The logistic regression test is the analysis used.. Findings: The results showed that the probability values of audit tenure, audit fees, and institutional ownership were less than the significance level of 0.05, suggesting that the increase and decrease in the number of audits in tenure, audit fees, and institutional ownership were not large enough to indicate a significant influence on the audit delay proposed as a hypothesis. …”
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A avaliação da lei complementar nº 233/2005 em relação a exploração sustentável das florestas em Mato Grosso: sua eficácia nas políticas ambientais no brasil by Alessandra Maria Filippin dos Passos Santos, Aumeri Carlos Bampi, Wylmor Constantino Tives Dalfovo

“…To analyze the behavior of deforestation in relation to the independent variables, a multiple linear regression model was used. …”
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Clinical characteristics and prognosis of anti-MDA5 antibody positive dermatomyositis patients with secondary interstitial lung disease by MA Zongbo, ZHAO Cheng, QIN Fang, CHEN Zhanrui, PAN Dongmei, ZENG Wen, LIAO Xiaoling, LEI Ling

“…With a median follow-up of 17.5 months, the overall mortality rate of anti-MDA5 positive group was 45.5%, and the 6-month, 12-month and 36-month survival rates were 61.43%, 58.57% and 55.71%, respectively. Cox regression analysis showed that the risk factors for the prognosis of anti-MDA5 positive ILD were RP-ILD, Velcro rales and elevated carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) (all P < 0.05). …”
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DETERMINANTS OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (HRM) ADOPTION AMONG SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES (SMEs) IN KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA by Helen Afang Andow

“…The study adopted survey research design and data was gathered from purposively selected 100 SMEs respondents through copies of structured questionnaires in selected local government areas of the state. Multiple Regression Analysis was used to analyze the data obtained. …”
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Inspection Data-Driven Machine Learning Models for Predicting the Remaining Service Life of Deteriorating Bridge Decks by Gitae Roh, Changsu Shim, Hyunhye Song

“…In a bid to address this lack, this study focuses on PSC-I type bridges in South Korea, utilizing long-term field inspection data to analyze environmental, structural, and material factors—including reinforcement corrosion, chloride diffusion, and freeze–thaw actions. …”
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Production Elasticity of Layer Farming During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Blitar District by Gunawan Adi Santoso, Budi Hartono, Umi Wisaptiningsih Suwandi

“…The research variables used in this study were the population of laying hens, the price of chicken eggs, feed costs, vaccines and medicines expenses, seed prices, mortality, electricity costs, the price of culled chickens, Hen Day Production (HDP) and the number of workers. Quantitative analysis was employed to analyze production costs, revenues, and income, while qualitative analysis was used to analyze production elasticity through Cobb-Douglas regression analysis. …”
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Healthy dietary patterns, biological aging, and kidney stones: evidence from NHANES 2007–2018 by Chengcheng Wei, Qian Yang, Qian Yang, Jingke He, Yu Luo, Kun Han, Junkun Li, Shuai Su, Shuai Su, Jindong Zhang, Hongxing Wang, Hongxing Wang, Delin Wang

“…Machine learning with Shapley Additive Explanations (SHAP) was used to determine the relative importance of dietary factors. Sensitivity analysis was conducted to validate the stability of the results.ResultsA higher healthy dietary score was significantly associated with a reduced risk of kidney stone prevalence, as indicated by the Alternative Healthy Eating Index (AHEI) (OR = 0.76, 95% CI 0.69–0.84), the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension Index (DASHI) (OR = 0.67, 95% CI 0.58–0.77), the Healthy Eating Index 2020 (HEI-2020) (OR = 0.80, 95% CI 0.72–0.89), and the Mediterranean Diet Index (MEDI) (OR = 0.81, 95% CI 0.73–0.89). …”
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Effect of deterioration of swallowing functions on the frailty status in older adults: a longitudinal cohort study by En-Chih Weng, Yoko Hasegawa, Tasuku Yoshimoto, Ma. Therese Sta. Maria, Koutatsu Nagai, Naoko Sato, Kana Tokumoto, Kazuhiro Hori, Hiroshi Kusunoki, Hiromitsu Kishimoto, Ken Shinmura

“…In contrast, logistic regression analysis of frailty progression showed that impaired swallowing function was a significant explanatory variable (OR, 1.53; 95% CI: 1.04–2.21). …”
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