The palisade cartilage tympanoplasty technique: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Caroline C. Jeffery, Cameron Shillington, Colin Andrews, Allan Ho

“…Study failure and complication proportions that were used to generate odds ratios were pooled. Fixed effects and random effects weightings were generated. …”
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Sequential Confidence Intervals for Comparing Two Proportions with Applications in A/B Testing by Jun Hu, Lijia Zheng, Ibtihal Alanazi

“…Two sequential estimation procedures are proposed: one for estimating the difference in log probabilities of success and the other for log odds ratios. Both methods showcase great efficiency, as established via theoretical analysis and Monte Carlo simulations. …”
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Associations of Pretransplant Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System Physical Function Score With Kidney Transplant Outcomes by Junji Yamauchi, Amy M. Cizik, Katalin Fornadi, Dominik Thomas, Divya Raghavan, Duha Jweehan, Suayp Oygen, Silviana Marineci, Michelle Buff, Motaz Selim, Michael Zimmerman, Istvan Mucsi, Istvan Mucsi, Miklos Z. Molnar

“…However, a lower PROMIS-PF score was significantly associated with a higher risk of emergency room visits [adjusted odds ratios compared to normal: mild, 1.68 (95% confidence interval, 0.76–3.83); moderate/severe, 3.23 (1.34–7.79)] and rehospitalization [adjusted odds ratios: mild, 2.61 (1.16–5.90); moderate/severe, 2.53 (1.07–6.00)] within 1 month posttransplant. …”
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Primipaternity in multiparas as a predominant high risk factor for preeclampsia over prolonged birth intervals: A study of 33,000 singleton pregnancies in Reunion Island. by Pierre-Yves Robillard, Silvia Iacobelli, Simon Lorrain, Francesco Bonsante, Malik Boukerrou, Marco Scioscia, Phuong Lien Tran, Gustaaf Dekker

“…In the logistic regression model of 11 risk factors, intervals between pregnancies had similar adjusted odds ratios (1.05, p = 0.002) as increasing maternal age (AdjOR 1.02, p = 0.02), increasing parity (adjOR 1.09, p = 0.02) and pre-pregnancy BMI (AdjOR 1.05, p< 0.0001). …”
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Hubungan Pola Makan dengan Kejadian Depresi pada Penderita Dispepsia Fungsional by Yuriko Andre, Rizanda Machmud, Arina Widya Murni

“…The result was the probability odds ratios (OR) with 95% Confidence Interval (CI) in patients with depression were 4,500 times more likely to have irregular diet compared with non-depressed ones and showed a strong degree of correlation with the significance of correlation (p) 0.025 (p &lt;0.05). …”
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The Commonly Encountered Bacterial Agents and their Antibiotic Sensitivity in the Neonatal Intensive Care Units of Cairo University Children Hospitals: An Observational Study by Dina Khedr, Peter Samaan, Abdulrahman Abdulrazek, Noha Adel Yassin

“…Logistic regression showed that bulging fontanel, feeding intolerance, temperature instability, long duration of admission, and high CRP were associated with high mortality among the studied cases (odd ratio > 1 (p= 0.0001), (p=0.007), (p=0.03), (p=0.001) and (p=0.006) respectively, while normal blood pressure, blood transfusion, appropriate birth weight, and normal serum albumin were protective variables (odd ratio < 1) (p= 0.008), (p=0.03), (p=0.001) and (p=0.001) respectively. …”
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Prevalence of lumpy skin disease and associated risk factors in beef cattle in Rembang Regency, Central Java, Indonesia by Yayan Taufiq Hidayat, Roza Azizah Primatika, Yatri Drastini

“…The data related to the LSD were analyzed using descriptive statistics, bivariate analysis with Chi-square and odd ratios, and multivariate logistic regression to retrieve the logit model. …”
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Gender Differences Relating to Metabolic Syndrome and Proinflammation in Finnish Subjects with Elevated Blood Pressure by Tiina Ahonen, Juha Saltevo, Markku Laakso, Hannu Kautiainen, Esko Kumpusalo, Mauno Vanhala

“…After adjustment with body mass index the association between insulin and the odd's ratio (OR) for MetS remained significant in both genders, in females also the association between the OR for MetS and adiponectin. …”
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Famine Exposure in Early Life and Risk of Metabolic Syndrome in Adulthood: Comparisons of Different Metabolic Syndrome Definitions by Feng Ning, Jie Ren, Xin Song, Dong Zhang, Li Liu, Lei Zhang, Jianping Sun, Dongfeng Zhang, Zengchang Pang, Qing Qiao, on behalf of Qingdao Diabetes Prevention Program

“…Sensitivity analysis revealed that the odds ratios for MetS prevalence for the CDS definition were 1.37 (1.03–1.82), 1.40 (1.09–1.79), and 1.58 (1.04–2.40) among fetal, childhood, and adolescence/adult exposure in rural areas, respectively. …”
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Validation of biomarkers and clinical scores for the detection of uterine leiomyosarcoma: a case-control study with an update of pLMS by Marcus Vollmer, Günter Köhler, Julia Caroline Radosa, Marek Zygmunt, Julia Zimmermann, Martina Köller, Christine Seitz, Helena Bralo, Marc Philipp Radosa, Askin Cangül Kaya, Johann Krichbaum, Erich-Franz Solomayer, Lars Kaderali, Zaher Alwafai

“…Welch’s t-test and Hedges’ g were used to evaluate blood markers and optimal thresholds and diagnostic odds ratios were calculated. Scoring systems were compared using receiver operating characteristics and proposed diagnostic cut-offs were reviewed. …”
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Associations of arthritis with functional disability and depressive symptoms in general US adults: NHANES 1988–1994 and 1999–2018 by Xiaoting Liu, Yunzhen Huang, Jinjing Fu, Mayila Mohedaner, Danzengzhuoga, Gan Yang, Zhenqing Yang, Xueqin Li, Xinye Ma, Qiqi Zhang, Zuyun Liu, Xifeng Wu, Zhimin Ying

“…Methods We designed a cross‐sectional study utilizing multivariable logistic regression models to examine the associations. Odds ratios (OR) and corresponding 95% confidence intervals (CI) were documented in a crude model and three adjusted models. …”
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Estimating Causal Effect of Two-Dose COVID-19 Vaccination on Hospitalization by Mohammad Taghi Shakeri, Mahboobeh Taherizadeh, Saeed Akhlaghi, Ehsan Mosa Farkhani

“…Results: Both analytical methods demonstrated a significant reduction in the likelihood of hospitalization among vaccinated individuals. The adjusted odds ratios (OR) were 0.29 (95% CI: 0.26, 0.31) via logistic regression and 0.32 (95% CI: 0.30, 0.34) using propensity score matching. …”
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Associations of Opium Use with Metabolic Syndrome in Fasa PERSIAN Cohort Study: A Population-Based Study by Rafat Shadmehr, Mehdi Sharafi, Mohammadhossien Shahabzadeh, Mostafa Bijani, Rahim Sharafkhani, Babak Pezeshki, Abdolmajid Ghasemian, Azizallah Dehghan

“…Independent sample t-test and Chi-square test were used for univariate analysis, and multivariate logistic regression was used to control for potential confounders and calculate odds ratios (ORs). Results: The MetS prevalence was 24.6% in the whole population (28.42% in women vs. 19.94% in men, P < 0.001). …”
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Association Between Deforestation and the Incidence of Snakebites in South Korea by Seoheui Lee, Junyeong Lee, Kyung-Duk Min

“…Twelve statistical models were employed to assess the association between deforestation and snakebite incidence. The odds ratios and relative risks ranged between 1.217 and 1.452 and between 1.078 and 1.175, indicating a significant positive association between these two factors. …”
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Quantifying the Impact of Obesity Category on Major Chronic Diseases in Canada by Ying Jiang, Yue Chen, Douglas Manuel, Howard Morrison, Yang Mao, Obesity Working Group

“…We used logistic regression models to identify potential risk factors for the obesity levels and to estimate adjusted odds ratios (ORs) for major chronic diseases related to each level. …”
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Explainable AI associates ECG aging effects with increased cardiovascular risk in a longitudinal population study by Philip Hempel, Antônio H. Ribeiro, Marcus Vollmer, Theresa Bender, Marcus Dörr, Dagmar Krefting, Nicolai Spicher

“…Moreover, aging effects were associated with higher odds ratios for atrial fibrillation, heart failure, and mortality. …”
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Vertebral artery dissection in a patient with migraine treated with calcitonin gene-related peptide monoclonal antibody: a case report and FAERS database analysis by Daiki Tokuyasu, Shungo Imai, Shih-Pin Chen, Keiko Ihara, Narumi Watanabe, Yoshikane Izawa, Jin Nakahara, Satoko Hori, Tsubasa Takizawa

“…Six and ten such cases were reported regarding galcanezumab and CGRP mAbs use, respectively. The reporting odds ratios for galcanezumab and CGRP mAbs were elevated. …”
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Traffic Collision Severity Modeling Using Multi-Level Multinomial Logistic Regression Model by Rushdi Alsaleh, Kawal Walia, Ghoncheh Moshiri, Yasmeen T. Alsaleh

“…Collisions involving unbelted drivers exhibited odds ratios exceeding 10, indicating a substantially elevated likelihood of severe outcomes compared to their belted counterparts.…”
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Comorbidity Networks From Population-Wide Health Data: Aggregated Data of 8.9M Hospital Patients (1997–2014) by Elma Dervić, Katharina Ledebur, Stefan Thurner, Peter Klimek

“…For each of these groups we report a range of association measures (e.g., count data, and odds ratios) for all pairs of diagnoses. The dataset provides the possibility to researchers to create their own, tailor-made comorbidity networks from real patient data that can be used as a starting point in quantitative and machine learning methods. …”
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Prevalence of bone destruction in patients with TALAROMYCES MARNEFFEI infection: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Junhong Zhou, Deshuang Xi, Yilin Teng, Shaohui Zong, Gaofeng Zeng

“…Random-effects meta-analysis was performed to estimate prevalence and odds ratios. Study quality was assessed using ROBINS-I. …”
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