Analysis of Predictors for Lymph Node Metastasis in Patients with Superficial Esophageal Carcinoma by Ruzhen Jia, Qinsong Luan, Jing Wang, Dongsheng Hou, Shulei Zhao

“…The prediction model was founded based on the independent risk factors. The results shows that lymph node metastasis of m1, m2, m3, sm1, sm2, and sm3 of superficial esophageal carcinoma was 0%, 0%, 5.3%, 8.7%, 17.6%, and 37.5%, respectively. …”
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Didactic potential of the textbook in preparing students for self-regulated cognitive activity by Svetlana V. Pavlova, Maria A. Yugova

“…The aim of the research is to analyze the didactic potential of the textbook in preparing students for independent self-regulated cognitive activity and illustrate it with the examples of specific tasks. …”
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Identification of Hypoxia Signature to Assess the Tumor Immune Microenvironment and Predict Prognosis in Patients with Ovarian Cancer by Chunyan Wei, Xiaoqing Liu, Qin Wang, Qipei Li, Min Xie

“…The hypoxia risk model could serve as an independent prognostic indicator and reflect overall immune response intensity in the OC microenvironment.…”
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Maternal Health-Related Quality of Life and Its Predicting Factors in the Postpartum Period in Iran by Nazanin Rezaei, Arman Azadi, Razieh Zargousi, Zinab Sadoughi, Zahra Tavalaee, Maryam Rezayati

“…Also, independent predictor for lower mental HRQoL was being housewife. …”
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Predicting the Risk of Fundus Lesions in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Nomogram Model by Huan Xie, Fangfang Sun, Huimin Yang, Jin Li

“…PLT, fibrinogen (FIB), IgG, and urea were independent risk factors of SLE-related fundus lesions. …”
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The Comprehensive Review of Deviated Septum: Anatomy, Diagnosis, and Treatment Approaches by Zuzanna Kudas, Mateusz Górka, Weronika Stec, Anna Wojtkiewicz, Magda Piekarska, Krzysztof Szerej

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The attitudes of teachers and students towards ‘one-to-five’ students’ network: Implications for students’ learning by Nigusse Weldemariam Reda, Tsegay Girmany Hagos

“…Finally, data analyzed through mean and independent samples t-test revealed that teachers and students had positive attitudes towards the one-to-five students' network. …”
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Impact of Obesity on Perioperative and Clinical Outcomes After Robotic Assisted Radical Prostatectomy by Sahin Kilic, Murat Sambel

“…Bilateral nerve sparing (OR: 3.00; p < 0.001) and the absence of metabolic syndrome (OR: 2.03; p < 0.05) were found to be independent predictors of early continence recovery. …”
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Significance of Baseline and Changes of Tumor Markers and Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio in Predicting Overall Survival for Patients with Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: A Retr... by Makoto Kadokura, Keisuke Tanaka, Fumitake Amemiya, Shinichi Takano, Mitsuharu Fukasawa, Nobuyuki Enomoto

“…Univariate and multivariate cox regression models were applied to investigate independent prognostic factors. Results: Multivariate analysis revealed that Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status 2 (hazard ratio [HR] 4.07, P < 0.01), neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) ≥3.9 (HR 1.97, P < 0.001), modified Glasgow prognostic score 1–2 (HR 2.77, P < 0.001), carcinoembryonic antigen ≥5.0 (HR 1.44, P = 0.026), carbohydrate antigen 19-9 ≥37 (HR 1.83, P = 0.004), ΔNLR >0 (HR 2.01, P < 0.001), ΔCEA (subtracting the baseline from the start of second cycles of chemotherapy) >0 (HR 1.64, P = 0.002), and ΔCA19-9>0 (HR 1.77, P = 0.002) were independent negative prognostic factors. …”
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Study on the Nomogram Model Based on Dual-energy Computed Tomography for Predicting Lymph Node Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma by Bo GAO, Jingbin ZHANG, Huizhi MI, Haiqiao SUN, Xiaohui LI, Jiaxing WU, Kexin ZHANG, Shaotong WANG, Xuan SU, Xinyue CUI

“…Univariate and multivariate logistic regression analyses identified independent risk factors for lymph node metastasis that were incorporated into the nomogram. …”
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Predictors of implant failure: A comprehensive analysis of risk factors in oral implant restoration for patients with partial defects of dentition by Dake Linghu, Danna Zhang, Min Liu

“…Although tooth position was determined to be an independent risk factor for implant failure within two years, its predictive performance was limited. …”
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Exploring parent-child relationships in a Swedish child and adolescent psychiatry - cohort of adolescents with internet gaming disorder by Sabina Kapetanovic, Maiken Due Nielsen, Frida André, Sevtap Gurdal, Emma Claesdotter-Knutsson

“…Results Independent sample t-tests revealed that girls showed lower levels of parental knowledge than boys. …”
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Serum Uric Acid Is Associated with Poor Outcome in Black Africans in the Acute Phase of Stroke by Yacouba N. Mapoure, Chia Mark Ayeah, M. S. Doualla, H. Ba, Hugo B. Mbatchou Ngahane, Salomon Mbahe, Henry N. Luma

“…Furthermore, hyperuricemia was an independent predictor of poor functional outcome within 3 months after stroke (OR = 2.482; 95% CI: 1.399–4.404; p = 0.002). …”
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SHMT2 Overexpression Predicts Poor Prognosis in Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma by Shanglei Ning, Siquan Ma, Abdul Qahar Saleh, Lingyu Guo, Zixiao Zhao, Yuxin Chen

“…Additionally, the multivariate analysis model indicated SHMT2 is an independent adverse prognosticator in iCCA. Conclusion. …”
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Occurrence, Risk Factors, and Outcomes of Pulmonary Barotrauma in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Hasan M. Al-Dorzi, Haifa Almujaydia, Reema Nazer, Yara Alhusaini, Aminah Alhamdan, Ajyad Al Jawad

“…Barotrauma was associated with poorer clinical outcomes and was an independent predictor of hospital mortality.…”
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The attitudes of teachers and students towards ‘one-to-five’ students’ network: Implications for students’ learning by Nigusse Weldemariam Reda, Tsegay Girmany Hagos

“…Finally, data analyzed through mean and independent samples t-test revealed that teachers and students had positive attitudes towards the one-to-five students' network. …”
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The effect of liquidity risk, capital and third-party fund on bank performance with credit risk as intervening variable: Cases in conventional Bank in Indonesia by Sutrisno Sutrisno

“…Research limitations/implications – This research only tested three independent variables and one intervening variable. …”
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Moodle tools for teaching foreign languages at distance learning department by Oksana O. Kandrashkina, Elena V. Revina

“…The course structure, tools for presenting educational material for practical classes and independent work, as well as assessment tools for intermediate and final monitoring control were analyzed. …”
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Cyclooxygenase-2 Expression Is a Predictive Marker for Late Recurrence in Colorectal Cancer by Sung Hoo Kim, Byung Kyu Ahn, Seung Sam Paik, Kang Hong Lee

“…In multivariate analysis, COX-2 expression was an independent factor associated with late recurrence (OR 4.656; 95% CI, 1.696 to 12.779; P=0.003). …”
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Transforming adaptive management in knowledge-intensive enterprises by A. A. Sazonov, M. V. Sazonova

“…An algorithm that represents a complete independent system has been proposed in which the order and levels of interconnection between individual subsystems and elements have been determined, with the adaptive transformation process itself as the central link, which is supported by a complex of different subsystems. …”
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