Smoking is an independent risk factor for nosocomial sinusitis in neurocritical patients: evidence from a retrospective cohort study by Qiong Chen, Qiong Chen, Qindi Zhang, Qindi Zhang, Dongmei Wang, Man Yang, Linyan Lai, Daihong Cheng, Ling He, Xiaoyan Liao

“…Multivariate logistic regression was employed to analyze risk factors.ResultsIn total, 206 patients were included. …”
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Trends and Hospitalization Outcomes of Tetanus Cases: A Multicenter Retrospective Study in Suzhou, 2013–2023 by Yu J, Zheng B, Liu N, Zhu Y, Hui F, Zhang J, Luan L

“…Differences between the two groups were compared using the Chi-squared test, Fisher’s exact test and Mann–Whitney U-test. Binary logistic regression analysis was used to evaluate potential risk factors for severe disease.Results: A total of 63 patients with tetanus were included in this study. …”
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ANALYSIS OF FACTORS INFLUENCING THE ADOPTION OF CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATING MEASURES BY SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN IMO STATE, NIGERIA by Onwuchekwa Raphael IHEKE, Winner Chiagoziem AGODIKE

“…Adoption of climate change mitigating strategies are key to coping and building resilience against the vagaries of climate change and hence, increasing agricultural poverty, and lifting rural smallholder farmers out of poverty and food insecurity. This study analyzed the factors influencing the adoption of climate change mitigating measures by smallholder farmers in Imo State, Nigeria. …”
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Assessing the adoption of barcode payment systems in Nigeria's transportation sector: An empirical study by Salihu Adam Jiddah, Suhaila Abdul Hanan, Nur Khairiel Anuar

“…A survey of 500 road travelers was conducted using a structured questionnaire, and the data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and logistic regression analysis. …”
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Correlations between human alveolar macrophage particulate matter load, air pollution particulate matter levels, and systemic inflammation markers in Mexico City by Yeongkwon Son, Claudia Carranza, Sanjana Subramhanya, Carol Gardner, Kathleen Black, Laura Jones, Qingyu Meng, Martha Torres, Alvaro Osornio Vargas, Junfeng Jim Zhang, Marie S. O Neill, Pamela Ohman Strickland, Stephan Schwander

“…The %AMPM had a statistically significant, positive association with plasma von Willebrand Factor (vWF) (p = 0.016) and serum lactase dehydrogenase (LDH) (p = 0.026). …”
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Lifestyle modifications and control of cardiovascular risk factors in older adults with hypertension: from NHANES 1999–2018 by Ying Tang, Zhi Zhang, Xiaowei Liu

“…Logistic regression analyses were utilized to identify factors associated with nonadherence. …”
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The incidence and risk factors of perioperative delirium in elderly patients with hip fracture under the Unaccompanied- Care model by XiaoLing Chen, Yixin Huang, Fengxiang Chen, Xiaole Jiang, Dongze Lin, Fengfei Lin

“…Univariate and multivariate logistic regression analyses were used to identify risk factors associated with delirium in the perioperative period. …”
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Spatial Heterogeneity of Mangrove Changes and Its Local Driving Factors on the Southern Coast of Java Island, Indonesia by Anang Dwi Purwanto, Ketut Wikantika, Albertus Deliar, Soni Darmawan, null Suprapedi, Asep Saepuloh, Alfita Puspa Handayani, Ulung Jantama Wisha, Emma Rahmawati, Fika Nurul Falah, Bayu Prayudha

“…This study examined mangrove area changes in the Segara Anakan Cilacap (SAC) mangrove cluster (2019–2022), analyzed local driving factors, and proposed mitigation strategies. …”
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Risk factors of costal pain of thoracic osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: a multicenter retrospective analysis by Runsen Chen, Pengxin Zhang, Kaifu Li, Qiangfu Liu, Guangzhou Li

“…However, to our knowledge, few reports with a larger sample size have analyzed the risk factors of costal pain of thoracic OVCFs. …”
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Analysis of factors affecting fatigue in emergency medicine residents: A nationwide, cross-sectional, descriptive study by Ali Batur

“…Factors affecting the level of fatigue were analyzed by multivariate logistic regression analysis. …”
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC RISK FACTORS FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DEATH: DATA FROM 12-YEAR PROSPECTIVE EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDY by E. V. Akimova, G. S. Pushkarev, V. Yu. Smaznov, V. V. Gafarov, V. A. Kuznetsov

“…Studying of the influence of socio-economic risk factors on relative risk (RR) of death from cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in non-organized population of Tyumen city. …”
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Crisis or Contentment? A Mixed-Method Exploration of Psychosocial Factors Influencing Meaning in Life During Midlife by Aditi Bhatia, Diksha Laungani, Lynda Hyland, Anita Shrivastava Kashi

“…This mixed-method study assesses factors associated with the search for and presence of meaning in life in a sample of middle-aged adults residing in the United Arab Emirates. …”
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Assessing the categories and influencing factors of the professional identity among new nurses: a latent profile analysis by Lingjun Li, Qingqing Du, Hua Ding, Mengchen Sun, Li Ni

“…Latent profile analysis was conducted using the five dimensions of the NPIS as manifest indicators, while influencing factors were analyzed through univariate and multivariate logistic ordinal regression. …”
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Knowledge, practice, and factors affecting peripheral intravenous catheters among nurses working in Dessie City public hospitals by Belachew Tegegne, Dawit Checkole, Mekuriaw Wuhib Shumye, Leul Mekonnen Zeru, Zemen Mengesha Yalew, Sewunet Ademe, Metadel Tegegne Shiferaw, Afework Edmealem

“…However, few studies have examined nurses’ knowledge and practice regarding peripheral intravenous catheters. This study aimed to analyze the knowledge, practice, and factors influencing peripheral intravenous catheters among nurses working in Dessie City public hospitals. …”
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Factors Associated with Healthcare-Seeking Behavior among Health Profession Students in Selected Universities in Southwestern Uganda. by Wamaani, Hannington Gamukama, Olum, Ronald, Ajuna, Noble, Atwijukire, Humphrey, Kabami, Jane, Asiimwe, John Baptist

“…Data were entered into SPSS software and analyzed using descriptive chi-square statistics, and logistic regression. …”
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Clinicopathological features and renal dysfunction risk factors of IgA nephropathy patients presenting with mild proteinuria by LIU Jie, YANG Ding-ping

“…Objective To analyze the clinical and pathological features of Ig A nephropathy patients presenting with mild proteinuria and to describe risk factors associated with kidney injury. …”
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Risk factors and clinical risk stratification of distant metastasis in early-stage lung cancer in never smokers by Dongsheng Wu, Xiaohu Hao, Zhipeng Gong, Ruichen Cui, Liang Xia, Lunxu Liu

“…Univariable and multivariable Cox regression analyses were performed to identify independent risk factors for distant metastasis. …”
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Analysis of the correlation between core competencies of pediatric nurses and occupational benefit perception and its influencing factors by Huihui Zhang, Jianxin Wang, Chunhui Li, Xinyu Liu, Qianmei Xiang

“…PurposeAnalyzed the correlation between core competencies and career benefits in pediatric nurse specialists, and examined the factors influencing core competencies in pediatric nurse specialists. …”
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Associations between demographic and disease related factors and anxiety and depression among adolescents with chronic kidney disease by Changchang Bai, Changchang Bai, Mingjie Wei, Shuli Huang, Junmei Fu, Guigui Ning, Wensheng Zhai

“…A general information questionnaire, anxiety self-assessment scale, and depression self-assessment scale were used. Factors associated with anxiety and depression were analyzed using univariate analysis, and significant variables underwent multinomial logistic regression.ResultsAmong the 105 adolescents, 11 cases (10.5%) had anxiety alone, 6 cases (5.7%) had depression alone, and 26 cases (24.8%) presented both anxiety and depression. …”
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Prognostic implications of alternative splicing events and key splicing factors in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma by Siyi He, Jiali Meng, Chunyan Liang, Yiru Wang, Xinling Qin, Lulu Huang, Rensheng Wang, Weimei Huang

“…The correlation between splicing factors (SFs) and prognosis-associated AS events was analyzed using Pearson's method, followed by the construction of an SF-AS regulatory network. …”
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