Epidemiological characteristics and socioeconomic factors of sexually transmitted infections in China during 2002–2021 by Jun-Tao Shu, Ting Jiang, Chen-Yu Li, Mei-Yin Zou, Xiao-Yi Zhou, Xun Zhuang, Bin Zhang, Yin-Hua Jiang, Gang Qin

“…Methods Incidence data for HIV, gonorrhea, and syphilis from 31 provinces (2002–2021) were obtained from the China Hygiene and Health Statistics Yearbook. JoinPoint regression was used to assess trends, hotspot analysis to identify spatial clusters, global principal component analysis (GPCA) to reduce data dimensionality, and a panel fixed-effects model (FEM) to identify influential factors. …”
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Immunological parameters of maternal peripheral blood as predictors of future pregnancy outcomes in patients with unexplained recurrent pregnancy loss by Yingrong Li, Irene X. Y. Wu, Xuan Wang, Jinlu Song, Quan Chen, Weiru Zhang

“…Least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (LASSO) analysis and logistic regression analysis was performed for model development. …”
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Efficiency Determinants in Brazilian Football Clubs by Marcelo Machado de Freitas, Rafael Araújo Sousa Farias, Leonardo Flach

“…With the Tobit regression model, we were able to determine that winning titles and the elite status of a given club are decisive factors in achieving efficiency. …”
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Burden and risk factors of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias in Vietnam from 1990 to 2021 – A comprehensive analysis from global burden disease by Quynh Phuong Vo, Bich Loan Dang, Bao Minh Ton Luu, Tri Cuong Phan, Phuc Nhan Bao Le, Quy Duc Ngoc Vo Nguyen, Huong-Dung Thi Nguyen, Thien Tan Tri Tai Truyen

“…Trends were assessed using Joinpoint regression, and risk factors were examined based on their contributions to disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) and mortality. …”
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Decreased PECAM-1 May be a potential pathological factor for vascular injury in T2DM patients by Jun-Jun Xu, Han-Zhen Cai, Han Sun, Xiang Chen, Xia-Ming Cai

“…Moreover, multivariate regression analysis indicated that PECAM-1 was an independent risk factor for vascular injury in T2DM patients. …”
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Impact of preoperative fasting duration and prostate mass on postoperative bleeding after transurethral enucleation of the prostate: A risk factor analysis by Zihui Gao, Jiazhao Cui, Chunji Wang

“…Objective This study explored the impact of preoperative fasting duration on patients who underwent transurethral enucleation of the prostate and analyzed the risk factors for postoperative bleeding. …”
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Disproportionality analysis and risk factor assessment of drug-associated thyroid dysfunction adverse events: a study based on the FAERS database by Zhifang Wang, Yan Wang, Tingting Wu, Haibin Zhu, Lin Zhang, Xiaolan Liao

“…Chi-square tests, Bonferroni correction, and LASSO regression were employed to select relevant predictors of TD AEs, which were subsequently analyzed using multivariate logistic regression to assess their independent associations. …”
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An Empirical Analysis of Herding Behavior in the Stock Market: Evidence from Various Economic and Social Conditions in Iran by Majid Aghaei

“…The CSAD model enhances the CSSD framework by incorporating cross-sectional absolute deviations, providing a more robust analysis of herding behavior.Additionally, in light of the nature of the research problem, this study employs quantile regression (QR), introduced by Koenker and Bassett (1978), to conduct a more nuanced analysis of herding behavior. …”
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Factores clave en la práctica de la Ciencia Abierta. Un análisis multivariado en el contexto universitario = Key Factors in Open Science Practice: A Multivariate Analysis within th... by Sebastián Araya-Pizarro, Héctor García-Leal

“…Employing a quantitative approach, the study utilized a survey as a data collection technique administered to 106 professionals engaged in research activities at a Latin American university (Chile). Data were analyzed using descriptive statistical techniques, association tests, and multivariate analysis (binary logistic regression and K-means algorithm). …”
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Effects of perinatal variables on echocardiographic assessments of left ventricular dimensions in infants born large for gestational age: a prospective cohort analysis by Ahmed Amarah, Ibrahim Elmakaty, Iram Nadroo, Manoj Chhabra, Danthanh Hoang, Debbie Suk, Ali M. Nadroo, Nitin Ron, Beata Dygulska, Madhu B. Gudavalli, Pramod Narula, Ashraf Gad

“…A larger proportion of neonates were admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in LGA infants (74.6%) as compared to the AGA infants (33.5%) (p < 0.001). Regression analysis identified birth weight (BW) as a key factor, positively correlating with increased LVmass, interventricular septum thickness, and LV posterior wall thickness in both LGA and AGA infants. …”
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A two-sample Mendelian randomization study of atrial fibrillation screening, risk factor analysis, and serum uric acid levels by Zhenhua Shi, Wuming Hu, Kexing Ye, Ranran Xia

“…After adjusting for age and gender, hyperlipidemia, stroke, hyperuricemia, and hyperthyroidism were identified as risk factors for AF. Multivariate logistic regression analysis showed a significant association between elevated serum UA levels and increased AF risk. …”
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Risk prediction of QTc prolongation occurrence in cancer patients treated with commonly used oral tyrosine kinase inhibitors: machine learning modeling or conventional statistical... by Hsiang-Wen Lin, Tien-Chao Lin, Chien-Ning Hsu, Tzu-Pei Yeh, Yu-Chieh Chen, Liang-Chih Liu, Chen-Yuan Lin

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Analysis and Prediction of the Factors Influencing Postconstruction Surface Deformation of Pipe-Jacking Tunnel in Soft Clay Strata in China by Guo-jing Cui, Jiang-sheng Xie, Yin-hao Sun, Yong-ji Gao

“…The postmaximum surface settlement and postformation loss rate were obtained, the correlation coefficients between the postsurface deformation of soft clay strata and various influencing factors were calculated using a software for correlation analysis, and the variation rules for each influencing factor were explored in depth. …”
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Integrating Metabolomics and Machine Learning to Analyze Chemical Markers and Ecological Regulatory Mechanisms of Geographical Differentiation in <i>Thesium chinense</i> Turcz by Cong Wang, Ke Che, Guanglei Zhang, Hao Yu, Junsong Wang

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MATHEMATICAL AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ON THE PERIODONTAL STATUS IN CHILDREN FROM DIFFERENT ECOLOGICAL REGIONS OF UKRAINE by O.I. Ostapko

“…Aim of the research – to investigate the influence of environmental factors on periodontal tissues of children in regions of Ukraine with different environmental situation using correlation and regression analysis and construction of mathematical models describing the intensity of periodontal pathology depending on the content of heavy metals in oral fluid. …”
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Analysis of risk factors for positive margins in robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy with Retzius-sparing (RS-RARP) by Hua Yang, Bo Wu, Xuchang Liu, Kaiyuan Jia, Junyuan Bing, Yangjie Gao, Pengliang Shen, Xiaoming Cao

“…Univariate and multivariate logistic regression analyses were used to evaluate the relationship between various factors and surgical margin status. …”
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Comparative analysis of Chlamydia pneumoniae pneumonia (CPP) and Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia in children and risk factors of severe CPP by Yu HUANG, Yi CHEN, Min LIU, Lan-Fang TANG, Lan-Fang TANG

“…This study comparatively analyzed CPP and Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (MPP), and investigated risk factors for severe CPP. …”
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Impact of meteorological factors on influenza incidence in Wuxi from 2014 to 2019: a time series and comprehensive analysis by Menglan He, Yan Wang, Xinliang Ding, Yumeng Gao, Chao Shi, Chao Shi

“…In subgroup and meta-regression analysis, significant differences were found in the children group.ConclusionThis study provides further insight into the effects of meteorological factors on influenza incidence, especially the impact on children, helping enhance the level of influenza monitoring and early warning research.…”
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Analysis of risk factors affecting prognosis of fulminant myocarditis in children: a ten-year single-center study by Jia Yuan, Lijuan Li, Fengxiang Li, Jianbin Li, Li Ma, Ming Li, Na Zhou

“…Compared with those in the survival group, patients in the non survival group had significantly higher levels of extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) use, ventricular tachycardia/ventricular fibrillation (VT/VF), peak creatine kinase isoenzyme (CK-MB), peak N-terminal B-type natriuretic peptide precursor (NT-proBNP), serum creatinine (Scr) on admission, peak serum Scr, peak aspartate aminotransferase (AST), peak alanine aminotransferase (ALT), peak cardiac troponin I (cTnI), lactate on admission, peak lactate, and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) use (all p < 0.05). Binary logistic regression analysis revealed that the peak lactate level was an independent risk factor for mortality in patients with fulminant myocarditis (OR = 0.661, 95% CI 0.488–0.897; p = 0.008). …”
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Factors influencing contraceptive use among teenage girls in Ghana: analysis of the Ghana living standard survey 7 by Juliet Aggrey-Korsah, Prince Owusu Adoma, Samuel Oke, Isaiah Awintuen Agorinya

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