The Relationship between Alcohol Consumption and Incidence of Glycometabolic Abnormality in Middle-Aged and Elderly Chinese Men by Siwen Zhang, Yujia Liu, Gang Wang, Xianchao Xiao, Xiaokun Gang, Fei Li, Chenglin Sun, Ying Gao, Guixia Wang

“…Alcohol consumption, heavy consumption in particular, is an independent risk factor for the development of prediabetes, but not for diabetes.…”
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T Cell Repertoire and Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Kenneth Croitoru, David KH Wong, Maria E Baca-Estrada

“…The authors hypothesized that changes in the functional T cell receptor repertoire can also occur which might be independent of changes in the distribution of T cells expressing variable β T cell receptors. …”
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Immunological characterization and prognostic of colon cancer evaluated by angiogenesis-related features: a computational analysis and in vitro experiments by Fei Liu, Yi Wang, Leiming Xia, Chen Sun, Yun Li, Yunhong Xia

“…A prognosis risk model was constructed based on 3 ARGs and its prognostic value was validated on an independent external colon cancer dataset. In colon cancer patients, this prognostic feature was an independent risk factor and was significantly correlated with clinical feature information of colon cancer patients. …”
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Effects of exercise on vascular remodelling and fetal growth in uncomplicated and abortion-prone mouse pregnancies by Evangeline A. K. Lovell, Shanna L. Hosking, Holly M. Groome, Lachlan M. Moldenhauer, Sarah A. Robertson, Kathryn L. Gatford, Alison S. Care

“…Effects of exercise independent of paternal genotype included increased implantation sites at both mid and late pregnancy, accompanied by decreased junctional zone areas of placentas. …”
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Formation of primary school children self esteem on the basis of criteria-based assessment by A. D. Syzdykbayeva, R. K. Izmagambetova, A. S. Amirova, T. B. Bainazarova, M. K. Sadykova

“…In these conditions, the primary school provides an integral system of knowledge, skills, and experience of independent activity and personal responsibility of students. …”
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Statistical Timing Analysis for Subthreshold Circuit Based on Bayesian Inference by Donglin Liu, Yuping Wu, Zhiqiang Li, Xuelian Zhang, Xi Tian

“…The delay variation, which is the parameter of delay distribution, is not independent of the adjacent cells, because of the input conversion changes caused by the previous gate, making it difficult to model and estimate. …”
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS’ ATTITUDES TOWARDS ICT AND MEDIA TOOLS IN LEARNING ENGLISH AND THEIR EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE by Z. Zuhal Güven

“…The Turkish adaption of the revised Schutte emotional scale and The Attitude Scale for the Use of Media and ICT in Learning English were used as instruments to collect data in the study, which involved 143 female and 84 male, in total 227, university students. The independent t test, one way analysis of variance and Pearson product moment correlation technique were used to analyze the data obtained related with the variables gender, departments and emotional intelligence respectively. …”
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Numerical Modeling and Stability Analysis of Surrounding Rock of Yuanjue Cave by Zhigang Meng, Fangzheng Fan, Xuebin Cui, Shu Tao, Yi Cao

“…The cliff displacement increases gradually from the east to the west. The independent block above the corner has the largest free space displacement, and there is a risk of independent collapse. …”
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The Influence of Advertising Creativity and Brand Attitudes and Their Impact on Purchasing Decisions (Shopee E-Commerce Product Purchase Case Study) by Lutfi Adi Prastya Lutfi, Indri Juwita Sari Indri, Jeni Pusfitasari Jeni, Gianine Lasalandra Inge

“…The results of the t-test, which tested the relationship between two independent variables (advertising inventiveness and brand attitude), support the idea that both have an influence level of 0.05 on the final decision of consumers. …”
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Factors associated with pulmonary complications after hepatectomy and establishment of nomogram: A real-world retrospective study by Kunyu Han, Hui Liu, Ruiping Bai, Jiarui Li, Linjuan Zhang, Rui An, Di Peng, Jiamin Zhao, Mengwen Xue, Xin Shen

“…Logistic regression showed that surgical method [odds ratio (OR) =2.469 (95% CI: 1.665, 3.748); P < 0.001], duration of surgery [OR = 1.003 (95% CI: 1.002, 1.005); P < 0.001], postoperative patient destination [OR = 1.453 (95% CI: 1.115, 1.893); P = 0.006], and postoperative international normalised ratio (INR) [OR = 2.245 (95% CI: 1.287, 4.120); P = 0.007] were independent risk factors of PPCs; the number of clamping [OR = 0.988 (95% CI: 0.980, 0.995); P = 0.001] was an independent protective factor of PPCs. …”
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Upregulated Solute Carrier SLC39A1 Promotes Gastric Cancer Proliferation and Indicates Unfavorable Prognosis by Dan Yu, Yong Chen, Ming Luo, Yanjin Peng, Shengen Yi

“…Aberrant high-SLC39A1 expression can serve as an independent unfavorable prognostic factor for gastric adenocarcinoma. …”
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GFRα1 Promotes Axon Regeneration after Peripheral Nerve Injury by Functioning as a Ligand by Tomoaki Suzuki, Ken Kadoya, Takeshi Endo, Miwako Yamasaki, Masahiko Watanabe, Norimasa Iwasaki

“…However, the existence of cells expressing GFRα1 but not RET raises the possibility that GFRα1 can function independently from RET. Here, it is shown that GFRα1 released from repair Schwann cells (RSCs) functions as a ligand in a GDNF‐RET‐independent manner to promote axon regeneration after peripheral nerve injury (PNI). …”
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Grid-Integrated Dual Wind Turbine System Using SEPIC Converter with Whale Optimized PI Controller by Kishore R.D., Sravani K., Sai Kumar N.D., Preetham C.G., Bentu B.2

“…The scientific novelty of the proposed work is the inclusion of dual independent DFIG system with SEPIC converters and optimized PI controllers. …”
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Identifying risk factors and constructing a predictive model for heart failure combined with intracardiac thrombus in non-compaction cardiomyopathy patients by Peizhu Dang, Haiyang Wang, Xiaowei Huo, Zheyong Liang, Yongjian Zhang

“…We retrospectively analyzed clinical data from NCM patients (January 2018 to May 2024), who were randomly assigned to training and validation cohorts. Independent predictors were identified using logistic regression, and a nomogram model was developed. …”
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Pranayama (yogic breathing practices) in Parkinson’s disease: protocol for a scoping review of literature by Sarika Chaturvedi, Dhiraj Agarwal, Prajwal Rao, Shalesh Rohatgi

“…Relevant grey literature will be searched. Two independent reviewers will initially review the extracted articles and will be further adjudicated by two independent reviewers. …”
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Principles of teaching professionally-oriented foreign language in virtual reality by Polina G. Labzina, Maksim V. Gureev, Maksim E. Zhabin, Evgenij I. Novalov

“…This factor optimizes the independent and autonomous activity of students and ensures their involvement in active communicative activity and creates a high level of motivation for mastering the subject. …”
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Conductive Education as a Method of Stroke Rehabilitation: A Single Blinded Randomised Controlled Feasibility Study by Judith Bek, Melanie R. Brown, Jagjeet Jutley-Neilson, Nicholas C. C. Russell, Pia A. J. Huber, Catherine M. Sackley

“…Those completing the baseline assessment were randomised using an online program and group allocation was independent. Intervention group participants received 10 weekly 1.5-hour sessions of Conductive Education at the National Institute of Conductive Education in Birmingham, UK. …”
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The effect of NLRP3 inflammasome on cardiovascular prognosis in patients with acute coronary syndrome by De-Gang Mo, Ming-Ting Liang, Li Xu, Tai Li, Qian-Feng Han, Chen Chen, Heng-Chen Yao

“…Multivariate Cox regression identified NLRP3 inflammasome content as an independent risk factor for MACEs (hazard ratio 1.104, p = 0.001; area under the curve: 0.780 [95% confidence interval 0.721–0.840], p < 0.001). …”
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The role of aTp-dependent chromatin remodeling factors in chromatin assembly in vivo by Iu. A. Il’ina, A. Yu. Konev

“…During male pronucleus reorganization after fertilization CHD1 has a critical role in the genomescale, replication-independent nucleosome assembly involving the histone variant H3.3. …”
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Implementation strategies to increase human papillomavirus vaccination uptake for adolescent girls in sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review protocol. by Mwansa Ketty Lubeya, Mulindi Mwanahamuntu, Carla Chibwesha, Moses Mukosha, Mercy Monde Wamunyima, Mary Kawonga

“…Data will be extracted from eligible studies using a structured data charting table developed by this team for inclusion by two independent reviewers and presented in a table and graphical form with a narrative summary.…”
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