A Simple Clinical Measure of Quadriceps Muscle Strength Identifies Responders to Pulmonary Rehabilitation by James R. Walsh, Norman R. Morris, Zoe J. McKeough, Stephanie T. Yerkovich, Jenny D. Paratz

“…Lower baseline CRQ was the only independent predictor of CRQ response. A participant with relatively lower baseline quadriceps strength was the strongest independent predictor of 6MWD response. …”
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Empirical Analysis for Improving Food Quality Using Artificial Intelligence Technology for Enhancing Healthcare Sector by S. K. UmaMaheswaran, Gaganpreet Kaur, A. Pankajam, A. Firos, Piyush Vashistha, Vikas Tripathi, Hussien Sobahi Mohammed

“…Further analysis has shown that independent variables ML, DL, NLP, and RES have a strong positive correlation with improving SQ. …”
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Inadequate soft tissue coverage and bone loss/comminution are the typical risk factors of surgical site infection in open fractures of the hand: A nomogram prediction model. by Tianyang Jia, Jinglan He, Cunliang Miao, Yubin Long, Qi Dong, Jialiang Guo, Wei Chen, Zhiyong Hou

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>Inadequate soft tissue coverage, serum ALB level, NEU level, bone loss/comminution and BMI were the independent risk factors for post-operative SSI in OFH. …”
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EVALUATION OF DEVELOPMENT LEVEL OF INTEGRATED NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES GUIDANCE POST IN MOJOGENENG VILLAGE, JATIREJO HEALTH CENTER, MOJOKERTO REGENCY by Luluk Widarti, Suprianto Suprianto

“…Discussion: Evaluation of the developmental level of PTM Posbindu consists of 12 indicators, the first indicator is independent category, second pratama, third middle, fourth pratama, fifth middle, sixth independent, seventh middle, eighth >55 years old and 44-55 full moon, 35-44 years old and 25-34 middle years, ninth and tenth full moons, eleventh full moons, and twelfth full moons.…”
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Application of Principal Component Analysis as a Prediction Model for Feline Sporotrichosis by Franco Bresolin Pegoraro, Rita Maria Venâncio Mangrich-Rocha, Saulo Henrique Weber, Marconi Rodrigues de Farias, Elizabeth Moreira dos Santos Schmidt

“…Two logistic regression models (PCA and independent variables) were employed to search for a predicted model to correlate fixed (isolated) and disseminated cutaneous lesion patterns. …”
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Testosterone and Adipokines are Determinants of Physical Performance, Strength, and Aerobic Fitness in Frail, Obese, Older Adults by Lina E. Aguirre, Irum Zeb Jan, Kenneth Fowler, Debra L. Waters, Dennis T. Villareal, Reina Armamento-Villareal

“…In this study, we evaluated the independent and combined effects of baseline circulating gonadal, anabolic hormones and adipokines on physical function in 107 frail, obese (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2), and older (≥65 yr) subjects. …”
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Cessation of Exclusive Breastfeeding and Determining Factors at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia by Bayew Kelkay, Eshetie Kindalem, Animut Tagele, Yohannes Moges

“…Data were entered, cleaned, and analyzed by using SPSS version 21. Independent variables with a P value of <0.05 indicated association. …”
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A Comparative Analysis of Board Qualities and Performance of Listed Deposit Money Banks in Nigeria and Ghana by Oluyinka Oluwagbade, Niyi Solomon Awotomılusı, Samuel Ajibade Dada, Temitayo Oluwatimilehin Abe, Motunrayo Olayinka Adewara

“…The study also recommends that the banks in Ghana should provide regular training for independent directors to enhance their understanding of the industry. …”
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GDF-15 Is Associated with Poor Physical Function in Prefrail Older Adults with Diabetes by Reshma Aziz Merchant, Yiong Huak Chan, Gustavo Duque

“…The association of GDF-15 with DM-associated poor physical function is independent of inflammation in prefrail older adults. …”
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SIMULATION OF FATIGUE CRACK INITIATION LIFE OF TC4 TITANIUM ALLOY BASED ON ITS MESOSCOPIC PROPERTIES by JIANG Ze, XU XiWu, GUO ShuXiang, WU Bin, QI Yan

“…At low stress levels,the model has a small number of independent microcracks,with a small crack density.…”
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Periodic solutions of nonlinear vibrating beams by J. Berkovits, H. Leinfelder, V. Mustonen

“…The aim of this paper is to prove new existence and multiplicity results for periodic semilinear beam equation with a nonlinear time-independent perturbation in case the period is not prescribed. …”
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A de Finetti theorem for quantum causal structures by Fabio Costa, Jonathan Barrett, Sally Shrapnel

“…The result also implies a new class of de Finetti theorems for quantum states subject to a large class of linear constraints, which can be of independent interest.…”
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Druhý, tzv. Gibišův transport československých legií z Ruska do Francie (1917-1918) by Tomáš Jiránek

“…They discovered that the legionaries were perfect soldiers with the high combat morals which originated from the clear aim: they wished to destroy the Habsburg monarchy and create the independent Czechoslovakia. …”
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Integrated Guidance and Control with Input Saturation and Impact Angle Constraint by Zhenhua Fu, Kuanqiao Zhang, Qintao Gan, Suochang Yang

“…Based on the nonsingular terminal sliding mode control and backstepping control, the IGC three-channel independent design is completed. Nussbaum function and an auxiliary system are introduced to deal with the input saturation. …”
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Kesiapan Guru Bimbingan dan Konseling Menjalani Penilaian Kinerja Guru by Mirza Mirza, Prayitno Prayitno, Daharnis Daharnis

“…Semantic differential model scale is the instrument being used in this research to measure the understanding and attitude of research subjects toward TPA.Statistic technique of Mann Whitney U is used to compare the data of two independent samples, and of  Kruskal Wallis One Way Anova is used to compare the data of more than two independent samples, and Correlation Product Moment to see the correlation of the data.Based on the results of data analysis, it can be concluded that the readiness scores of research subjects toward TPA are not in good category…”
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British Monarchy: from the Past to the Future? by Galina S. Ostapenko, Ludmila V. Arkhipova

“…The work highlights the foundations of the British monarchy; Republican trends in the activities of T. Hardy’s Independent Labor Party, other political organizations, Conservative and Labor governments, individual prime ministers and social and political figures are examined. …”
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Graphene as a model system for 2D fracture behavior of perfect and defective solids by P. Hess

“…This includes (multiple) vacancies in the subnanometer range, grain boundaries, slits in the nanometer region, and artificial pre-cracks with sizes of 30 nm to 1 ?m. Independent of the type of defect, a common dependence of the critical fracture strength on the square root of half defect size is observed. …”
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République ou commune de Marseille ? Des usages politiques médiévalistes révélateurs de la construction de l’objet historique by Pierre Vey

“…Indeed, Alèssi Dell’Umbria’s book Une histoire universelle de Marseille describes the communal period as the origin and matrix of Marseille’s independent and rebellious spirit, as he seeks to write the history of contemporary systems of oppression from a very local point of view. …”
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The Influence of The Level of Teacher Readiness in Implementing the “Merdeka Belajar” Curriculum by Mastur Mastur

“…This study aims to analyze the influence of teacher readiness in implementing the independent learning curriculum in driving schools. …”
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In vivo spontaneous Ca2+ activity in the pre-hearing mammalian cochlea by Francesca De Faveri, Federico Ceriani, Walter Marcotti

“…In the auditory system, this sensory-independent activity arises in the pre-hearing cochlea and regulates the survival and refinement of the auditory pathway. …”
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