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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Home delivery among women with adequate antenatal care: insights from a multilevel analysis of the 2019 Ethiopian mini demographic and health survey by Degefa Gomora, Girma Beressa, Kenbon Seyoum, Yohannes Tekalegn, Biniyam Sahiledengle, Daniel Atlaw, Neway Ejigu, Chala Kene, Telila Mesfin, Lillian Mwanri

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Identifying risk factors and evaluating therapeutic interventions for anastomotic recurrence in postoperative esophageal squamous cell carcinoma by Tiantian Cui, Huajian Chen, Min Fan, Wei Huang, Xiaodong Liu

“…Comprehensive clinical data were analyzed using logistic and Cox proportional hazards regression models to elucidate the risk factors associated with AR and LNR. …”
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Spatiotemporal Distribution and Evolution of Global World Cultural Heritage, 1972–2024 by Yangyang Lu, Qingwen Han, Zheng Zhang, Zhong Sun, Jian Dai

“…Taking 992 world cultural heritage (WCH) sites as the research object, the spatial distribution and evolution characteristics of WCH were analyzed by kernel density analysis, mathematical statistics, standard deviation ellipse, among other methods, and nine correlation factors were selected to explore the mechanism underlying the spatial and elevation-dependent distribution patterns of WCH and their sensitivity to climate change by using geographic detectors and multi-scale geographically weighted regression (MGWR) models. …”
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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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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 PM/carbon loading was quantified by the fraction of AM containing PM (%, %AMPM) and the PM area within the AM (µm2) from BAC cytospin microphotography using CellProfiler cell image analysis software. Concentrations of biomarkers were analyzed in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF), plasma, and urine. …”
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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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Spatiotemporal Dynamics and Driving Mechanisms of Resource–Environment Carrying Capacity in the Yellow River Basin by Xin Xiang, Yi Xiao, Yongxiang Chen, Huan Huang

“…The GTWR results expanded the spatiotemporal heterogeneity analysis: socioeconomic factors show significant regional variation. …”
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Association between spinopelvic parameters and postoperative urinary retention in thoracolumbar spine surgery: a propensity-matched analysis by Jaenam Lee, Kyung Soo Suk, Byung Ho Lee, Si Young Park, Hak Sun Kim, Seoung Hwan Moon, Sub-ri Park, Namhoo Kim, Jae Won Shin, Ji-Won Kwon

“…Multivariable logistic regression analysis identified decreased preoperative LLL (< 27.77°) as an independent predictor of POUR (OR = 2.08, 95% CI = 1.10–3.91, p = 0.024). …”
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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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A GPT-Based Approach for Cyber Threat Assessment by Fahim Sufi

“…It utilizes a hybrid methodology combining spectral residual transformation and Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) to identify anomalies in time-series cyber event data, alongside regression models for evaluating the significant factors associated with cyber events. …”
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Climate change and crop yield of oats (Avena sativa L.) in Yakutia by L. V. Petrova, L. Yu. Novikova, A. V. Alekseeva, I. G. Loskutov

“…The objective of the study was to analyze weather and climate factors affecting oat yield in the republic during the past decade.Materials and methods. …”
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Prediction of depressive disorder using machine learning approaches: findings from the NHANES by Thien Vu, Research Dawadi, Masaki Yamamoto, Jie Ting Tay, Naoki Watanabe, Yuki Kuriya, Ai Oya, Phap Ngoc Hoang Tran, Michihiro Araki

“…Abstract Background Depressive disorder, particularly major depressive disorder (MDD), significantly impact individuals and society. Traditional analysis methods often suffer from subjectivity and may not capture complex, non-linear relationships between risk factors. …”
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Efficiency of tray dryer moisture removal: Experimental and AI studies by A. Al-Haddad, T. Kikhavani, Seyyed Hosseini

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The Prediction of Civil Building Energy Consumption Using a Hybrid Model Combining Wavelet Transform with SVR and ELM: A Case Study of Jiangsu Province by Xiangxu Chen, Jinjin Mu, Zihan Shang, Xinnan Gao

“…Through a grey relational analysis (GRA), the key factors influencing the civil building energy consumption are identified. …”
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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

“…Utilizing data from TCGA and TCGA SpliceSeq, prognosis-associated AS events were identified through Cox regression analysis. A prognostic risk model was developed via multivariate Cox and LASSO regression, with validation conducted using Kaplan–Meier survival analysis and ROC curve analysis. …”
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Emotional State Assessment and Related Risk Factors Screening in Health Management: A Case–Control Study by Dan Luo, Yubo Zheng, Wei Yang, Tianyu Meng, Yanping Ren, Jin Wang

“…Demographic characteristics, lifestyle factors, medical history, and psychological assessment data were analyzed, and risk factors for anxiety and depression were identified using multivariate logistic regression analysis. …”
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Association between anatomical risk factors and medial meniscus posterior root tears: a retrospective study by Nie Si, Li Hongbo, Gao Jingping, Huang Jiayu, Lan Min

“…The associations between clinical and anatomic factors and MMPRTs were analyzed. Additionally, a logistic regression analysis was performed to detect risk factors correlated with MMPRTs. …”
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Effect of multiscale metro network-wide attributes on peak-hour station passenger and flow balancing by Haixiao Pan, Miao Hu, Xiyin Deng, Ailing Liu

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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

“…Qualitative data from five participants were analyzed using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA). …”
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