Comparison of Mallampati test in supine and upright positions with and without phonation in predicting difficult laryngoscopy and intubation in age groups 3-10 years. by P. Awasthi, S. Gautam, A. Malik, V. Singh, M. Kohali, S. Jafa, J. Agarwal

“…Diagnostic statistical measures were calculated: sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive values. Results In this study, the ROC curve analysis found Mallampati test in upright without phonation (AUC=0.959, Z=5.68, p<0.001) is the most significant in predicting difficult laryngoscopy compared to other positions. …”
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Shifting epidemic trends and severity in pediatric Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections in the post-COVID-19 era by Zongming Yang, Rui Shi, Xiuyun Zhou, Dong Xu, Wankai Xue, Wenjing Zhang, Xiaopei Cao, Jing Peng, Xiaoping Luo, Yongjian Huang

“…The post-intervention MP resurgence peaked later, with an average monthly positivity rate significantly exceeding predicted values (18.77% vs. 10.87%; PR = 1.69, 95% CI: 1.33, 2.16). …”
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Bioinformatics and immunoinformatics assisted multiepitope vaccine construct against Burkholderia anthina by Maha A. Alshiekheid, Ali M. Dou, Mohammad Algahtani, Wafa Abdullah I. Al-Megrin, Yaseer Ali Alhawday, Arwa Essa Alradhi, Khulud Bukhari, Basmah F. Alharbi, Ahmed N. Algefary, Basmah Awwadh Alhunayhani, Khaled S. Allemailem

“…VaxiJen v2.0 web server predicted that the vaccine construct is probable antigenic in nature with 0.6320 predicted value. Furthermore AllerTOP v. 2.0 tool predicted that the designed vaccine construct is non allergic in nature. …”
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Endothelial activation and stress index is a reliable predictor for the prevalence and mortality outcomes of stroke by Yongwei Huang, Zongping Li, Jianjun Wang, Decai Wang, Xiaoshuang Yin

“…The area under the curve (AUC) was measured to estimate the EASIX predictive values for stroke prevalence and mortality outcomes. …”
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Effectiveness and safety of acupuncture and related therapies for pediatric asthma: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Jixuan Wang, Jixuan Wang, Shun Fan, Shun Fan, Kaihan Su, Kaihan Su, Jiacheng Zhang, Jiacheng Zhang, Xuanjun Lu, Xuanjun Lu, Shengxuan Guo, Shengxuan Guo, Siyuan Hu, Siyuan Hu

“…Compared to ST, the addition of acupuncture has significantly improved the percent predicted values of forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1pred%) [MD = 6.02, 95% CI (1.28, 10.76), p = 0.0128], No significant effect on forced expiratory volume in 1 second/forced vital capacity (FEV1/FVC) has been observed [MD = 3.36, 95% CI (−0.76, 7.48), p = 0.1097]. …”
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Expression of Astragalus membranaceus phenylalanine ammonia-lyase gene in Pichia pastoris by Zhang Jianhui, Wang Shoufeng

“…SDS-PAGE demonstrated that a sharp 78 ku protein which was equal to the predicted value was expressed in the supernatant in contrast to the parent pPIC9K. …”
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The Reliability of a Novel Structured Testing Device for Single-breath Lung Carbon Monoxide Uptake: A Randomized Comparison Crossover Study by Shihua Yao, Tuping Fu, Kuiqing Lin, Zhongping Wu, Shubing Chen, Liping Zhong, Beilan Shen, Yanqing Xie, Jiaying An, Xudong Wang, Wenting Liu, Xinxin Yu, Jinping Zheng, Yi Gao

“…The primary indicator was the diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide (D LCO), with the diffusion capacity of carbon monoxide as a percentage of the predicted value (D LCO %pred) as the main categorical indicator. …”
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Optimization Layout of Coal Production Capacity and Reserve Capacity in China under the "Dual Carbon" Target by REN Shihua, XIE Yachen, JIAO Xiaomiao, Zheng Dezhi, Zhang Yaning

“…The model was used to quantify the overall scale demand and regional distribution of coal production capacity and reserve capacity at each time point, aiming to meet the predicted value of coal production demand and fluctuation amplitude during the realization of "dual carbon" target. …”
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Experimental Study on Axial Compression Behaviour of Ultra-high-performance Concrete-filled Duplex Stainless Steel Tube Stub Rectangular Columns by TANG Hongyuan, WANG Huixiang, LIU Ye

“…In contrast, other codes adopt the superposition theory, neglecting the constraint effect of steel tubes on concrete, often resulting in predicted values of <italic>N</italic>_test/<italic>N</italic>_cal greater than 1, thus underestimating actual values. …”
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