Undergraduates' lifestyle and Suboptimal Health Status (SHS): A cross-sectional study in the Ha'il region of Saudi Arabia. by Bandar Alsaif, Collins Otieno Asweto, Sehar-Un-Nisa Hassan, Mohamed Ali Alzain, Mohammed Elshiekh Saeed, Ahmed Kassar, Kamal Elbssir Mohammed Ali, Mouna Ghorbel, Rafat Zrieq, Wei Wang

“…The chi-square test, Canonical Correlation Analysis (CCA), hierarchical multiple regression, and Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) were performed to analyze the data using IBM SPSS software (version 25.0) at a significance level of p<0.05.…”
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Land Use and Land Cover Dynamics and Properties of Soils under Different Land Uses in the Tejibara Watershed, Ethiopia by Sabiela Fekad Fentie, Kehali Jembere, Endalkachew Fekadu, Dessale Wasie

“…Image analysis and LULC classifications were performed using ERDAS IMAGINE 2014 and ArcGIS 10.4 software, respectively. For the determination of soil properties, four land use types (natural forest, eucalyptus plantation, cultivated, and grazing lands) and two soil depths (0–20 and 20–40 cm) were used. …”
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The global, regional burden of pancreatic cancer and its attributable risk factors from 1990 to 2021 by Weidong Yu, Danyi Zhou, Fanhao Meng, Jinjing Wang, Bo Wang, Jianling Qiang, Lijun Shen, Maofeng Wang, Hezhi Fang

“…All data analyses were conducted using linear regression analysis and the Joinpoint software (version 5.0.1). Results In 2021, 508,533 new cases of pancreatic cancer have been reported; the mortality and prevalence rate increased to 5.95, and 5.12 respectively; and the global DALYs rate increased to 130.33 this year. …”
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Prognostic Factors of Liposarcoma in Head and Neck by Shuo DING, Zhigang HUANG, Jugao FANG, Yang ZHANG, Lizhen HOU, Wei GUO, Gaofei YIN, Qi ZHONG

“…All patients were monitored during follow-up, and their prognoses were analyzed using SPSS software. ResultsA total of 30 patients were included in the study. …”
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Predictability of the gingival margin of the upper incisors with transparent aligners: a pilot retrospective study by Antonio Bach-Álvarez, Lourdes Abellán-Ferris, María-Dolores Oteo-Calatayud, Susana de la Cruz-Vigo, Wenceslao Piedra-Gascón, Alba Pérez-Jardón, Naresh Kewalramani, Ángel-Orión Salgado-Peralvo, Carlos Oteo-Morilla

“…Transparent aligners, and within them, the Invisalign® system, are one of the most used and demanded to achieve our aesthetic and functional goals, and the ClinCheck software is key to determining the final result of our treatment. …”
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Returns to scale in decision-making units with integer-valued or mixed inputs and integer-valued or real outputs using radial models in data envelopment analysis by Zeinab Tavassoli, Mohsen Rostami-MalKhalifeh, Farhad Hosseinzadeh Lotfi, Tofigh allahVieanloo

“…Finally, by presenting three examples based on two scenarios, namely single integer-valued input – single real output and single integer-valued input – single integer-valued output, the new method is compared with previous methods using GAMS software, and the conclusions are provided.Findings: The type of returns to scale differs when integer-valued inputs or outputs are present as compared with the case where the inputs and outputs are assumed to have real values.Originality/Value: This study focuses on the value and type of returns to scale for integer-valued data. …”
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Optimal Decision-Making on Hybrid Off-Grid Energy Systems for Rural and Remote Areas Electrification in the Northern Cameroon by null Yaouba, Ruben Zieba Falama, Felix Ngangoum Welaji, Marcel Hamda Soulouknga, Fabrice Kwefeu Mbakop, Abdouramani Dadjé

“…HOMER optimization Pro software has been performed for the optimal sizing of the proposed systems. …”
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Global research progress and trends in traditional Chinese medicine for chronic kidney disease since the 21st century: a bibliometric analysis by Heyong Wang, Heyong Wang, Jun Wang, Yang Chen, Dianxing Yang, Lanyue Xiong

“…Bibliometric analysis was done using R software and the bibliometric package, with scientific mapping and visualization analysis conducted using tools like Citespace, VOSviewer, and ScimagoGraphica to explore research trends and connections.ResultsThis study revealed that a total of 1,153 relevant documents were retrieved, and the number of published articles showed an increasing trend, reaching a peak in 2022. …”
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Explainable artificial intelligence with UNet based segmentation and Bayesian machine learning for classification of brain tumors using MRI images by K. Lakshmi, Sibi Amaran, G. Subbulakshmi, S. Padmini, Gyanenedra Prasad Joshi, Woong Cho

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Advances in colorectal cancer diagnosis using optimal deep feature fusion approach on biomedical images by Sultan Refa Alotaibi, Manal Abdullah Alohali, Mashael Maashi, Hamed Alqahtani, Moneerah Alotaibi, Ahmed Mahmud

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Revamping field practicum: insights for future health services management professionals by Fatemeh Mohabati, Marzieh Arefi, Seyed Pouria Hedayati

“…Thematic analysis was performed using MAXQDA software version 11. The CIPP (Context, Input, Process, Product) evaluation model was applied to systematically assess and enhance the practicum program.For the quantitative data analysis, SPSS version 23 was utilized. …”
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Studi Pemodelan Daya Dukung Fondasi Telapak Pada Tanah Lempung Dengan Perkuatan Geotekstil Woven by Hendri Gusti Putra, Andriani Andriani, Abdul Hakam, Viola De Boyosa

“…Serta daya dukung tanah pada software plaxis didapatkan daya dukung paling tinggi pada material model hardening soil dengan kedalaman 5 cm sebesar 46,402 N/cm2.…”
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Apoio social e garantia de equipamentos de proteção individual para profissionais de enfermagem na COVID-19 by Helena Maria Scherlowski Leal David, Tarciso Feijó da Silva, Magda Guimarães de Araújo Faria, Rogério Bittencourt de Miranda, Rafael Bezerra Duarte, Maria Rocineide Ferreira da Silva

“…Os dados foram analisados utilizando-se a Análise de Redes Sociais com o software Gephi. Resultados administradores e enfermeiros chefes desempenharam papéis centrais nas redes de apoio social, assegurando o acesso aos equipamentos de proteção individual. …”
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Analysing the scientific literature on transgender and gender diverse persons’ experiences with sexual and reproductive health care services from an intersectional perspective by Susan Heward-Belle, Sarah Ciftci, Renee Lovell

“…To be included, studies also had to contain TGD individuals who had accessed SRHC services and data that pertained to forms of oppression, disadvantage, social determinants of health or aspects of identity that intersected with their gender identities. 1290 records were identified and entered into Endnote software X9, with 413 removed before screening. A total of 877 records were screened by the author and a research assistant independently who examined titles and abstracts and selected 27 for in-depth analysis. …”
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Cardiovascular diseases health literacy among Italian navy personnel: A cross-sectional survey by L. Rondinini, V. Di Fiore, M. Pasquale, G. Cruschelli, D. Rocchi, F. Baglivo, A. Baggiani, A.D. Porretta

“…Statistical analyses included logistic regression conducted with R software. Results: A total of 785 participants were enrolled. …”
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Parametric Design and Mechanical Characterization of a Selective Laser Sintering Additively Manufactured Biomimetic Ribbed Dome Inspired by the Chorion of Lepidopteran Eggs by Alexandros Efstathiadis, Ioanna Symeonidou, Emmanouil K. Tzimtzimis, Dimitrios Avtzis, Konstantinos Tsongas, Dimitrios Tzetzis

“…A parametric design algorithm was created with the aid of computer-aided design (CAD) software Rhinoceros 3D and Grasshopper3D in order to abstract and emulate the biological model. …”
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Investigating the Effect of Testosterone Supplement on Heart and Muscle Damage in Rats Applied with Swimming Exercise by Ömer Kulaksız, Sefa Lök

“…While levels of Serum, LDH, CK-MB, and CKwere studied by using an autoanalyzer, Troponin I level was analyzed by using ELISA kit. SPSS 15.0 packaged software was usedin statistical evaluation of the data and the results were given as mean±SE. …”
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Latent Toxoplasmosis among Breast Cancer Patients in Jahrom, South of Iran by Marzeieh Haghbin, Salar Maani, Mohammad Aref Bagherzadeh, Ahmadreza Bazmjoo, Heshmatollah Shakeri, Ali Taghipour, Shahab Falahi, Azra Kenarkoohi, Milad Badri, Amir Abdoli

“…The risk factors and demographic data were analyzed by SPSS software (ver. 20, Chicago, IL, USA) using the Chi-squared test. …”
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Candidate genes for productivity identified by genome-wide association study with indicators of class in the Russian meat merino sheep breed by A. Y. Krivoruchko, O. A. Yatsyk, E. Y. Safaryan

“…Animal genotyping was performed using Ovine Infinium HD BeadChip 600K DNA, association search was performed using PLINK v. 1.07 software. Highly reliable associations were found between animals belonging to different evaluation classes and the frequency of occurrence of individual SNPs on chromosomes 2, 6, 10, 13, and 20. …”
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Natural reproduction in tropical buffalo herds by Laura Gómez Estrada

“…Data were managed using specialized software for herd management.  Descriptive statistics of parameters are presented, and comparisons were performed using the Mann-Whitney test. …”
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