A Lightweight Transformer-Based Spatiotemporal Analysis Prediction Algorithm for High-Dimensional Meteorological Data by Yinghao Tan, Junfeng Wu, Yihang Liu, Shiyu Shen, Xia Xu, Bin Pan

“…Furthermore, SA-Fit introduces explicit functions with a lasso penalty to fit variations in high-dimensional meteorological data, achieving the prediction of a large amount of data with minimal prediction values. We performed experiments using the ERA5 dataset from the Shanghai and Xi’an regions. …”
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Comparison of One versus Two Fecal Immunochemical Tests in the Detection of Colorectal Neoplasia in a Population-Based Colorectal Cancer Screening Program by Sarvenaz Moosavi, Robert Enns, Laura Gentile, Lovedeep Gondara, Colleen McGahan, Jennifer Telford

“…To determine the positive predictive value (PPV) of two versus one abnormal FIT in the detection of colorectal neoplasia in a Canadian population. …”
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Early alpha power in the frontal lobe area can predict delirium after cardiac surgery by Fengbo Pei, Xupeng Yang, Pengfei Chen, Jinhua Wei, Yao Yao, Zhou Zhao, Hui Wu, Yi Shi, Zujun Chen

“…This study aimed to assess the predictive value of alpha power in various brain regions at different time points for postoperative delirium. …”
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Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction of Phenolic Compounds from Moroccan Lavandula stoechas L.: Optimization Using Response Surface Methodology by Yassine Ez zoubi, Mouhcine Fadil, Dalila Bousta, Abdelhakim El Ouali Lalami, Mohammed Lachkar, Abdellah Farah

“…The experimental values of the yield and the total concentration of the polyphenols were in good agreement with the predicted values, which suggests that the ultrasonic extraction model adopted in this study is validated.…”
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PD-L1 on Circulating Tumor Cells Indicates Poor Prognosis in Breast Cancer by Xue-fei Wang, Guo-chao Zhang, Sha-fei Wu, Jia-xin Li, Qiang Sun

“…Besides, the best cell type for determining the prognostic and predictive values of PD-L1 has not been established. This study investigated associations between PD-L1 on tumor cells (TCs), CTCs, and tumor-infiltrating immune cells (TIICs), respectively, and prognosis and clinicopathological features in breast cancer. …”
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Hyperlaxity and low bone mass predispose young female gymnasts to develop scoliosis suspected status by Gali Dar, Liav Elbaz, Tamar Vilnai, Danny Ben-Zvi, Mor Grinstein, Nili Steinberg

“…A logistic regression model for the prediction of scoliosis suspected status in gymnasts using age, bone strength, and hyperlaxity had a high predictive value (AUC = 0.87). The scoliosis suspected status was highly prevalent in young female gymnasts. …”
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A protein-based classifier for differentiating follicular thyroid adenoma and carcinoma by Yaoting Sun, He Wang, Lu Li, Jianbiao Wang, Wanyuan Chen, Li Peng, Pingping Hu, Jing Yu, Xue Cai, Nan Yao, Yan Zhou, Jiatong Wang, Yingrui Wang, Liqin Qian, Weigang Ge, Mengni Chen, Feng Yang, Zhiqiang Gui, Wei Sun, Zhihong Wang, Minghua Ge, Yi He, Guangzhi Wang, Yongfu Zhao, Huanjie Chen, Xiaohong Wu, Yuxin Du, Wenjun Wei, Fan Wu, Dingcun Luo, Xiangfeng Lin, Haitao Zheng, Xin Zhu, Bei Wei, Jiafei Shen, Jincao Yao, Zhennan Yuan, Tong Liu, Jun Pan, Yifeng Zhang, Yangfan Lv, Qiaonan Guo, Qijun Wu, Tingting Gong, Ting Chen, Shu Zheng, Jingqiang Zhu, Hanqing Liu, Chuang Chen, Hong Han, Sathiyamoorthy Selvarajan, Michael Mingzhao Xing, Kennichi Kakudo, Erik K Alexander, Yijun Wu, Yu Wang, Dong Xu, Hao Zhang, Xiu Nie, Oi Lian Kon, N Gopalakrishna Iyer, Zhiyan Liu, Yi Zhu, Haixia Guan, Tiannan Guo, We-TEC Investigators

“…It exhibited a 95.7% negative predictive value for ruling out malignancy. This study presents a promising protein-based approach for the differential diagnosis of FTA and FTC, potentially enhancing diagnostic accuracy and clinical decision-making.…”
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Optimization of Enzymatic Hydrolysis Process and Characterization of ACE Inhibitory Peptide from Squid Skin by Zhe ZHANG, Lingyun MA, Fanfan SHANG, Yihui LIU, Qingchao XIE, Yong ZHAO

“…Under these parameters, the ACE inhibitory rate of the hydrolyzed squid skin product reached 88.22%±1.28%, closely with the predicted value. The IC50 for the ACE inhibitory rate of the squid skin peptides was calculated to be 2.839 mg/mL, with a molecular weight distribution predominantly below 3 kDa, accounting for 93.68% of the total. …”
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Diagnostic accuracy of visual triage checklist in early recognition of COVID-19 cases in the pediatric population: A retrospective cohort study by Ayesha Imtiaz, Abdullah Y. Akkam, Lulwah H. AlThumali, Ahlam M. AlHarthi, Honey G. Porte, Wesal S. AlOsaimi, Maha M. A. AlAsmari, Rawda B. G. Salih, Biswadev Mitra

“…The visual triage checklist had a sensitivity of 94.3% (95% CI: 87.2–98.1) and a specificity of 16.0% (95% CI: 14–18) with an area under the receiver operating characteristic curve of 0.55 (0.53–0.58). The positive predictive value of the checklist was low at 7.35% (95% CI: 5.9–9.0). …”
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Prognostic value of microRNA assessment in cervical epithelial cells of patients with mild dysplasia by M. S. Knyazeva, Т. S. Prisyazhnaya, L. M. Zabegina, О. A. Smirnova, A. A. Mikhetko, I. V. Berlev, A. V. Malek

“…The expression level of miR-126, miR-21, miR-1246, miR-182 was statistically significantly different in the compared groups, but the predictive value of the analysis of individual molecules was low (AUC <0.65). …”
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Performance of the comprehensive nutrition screening index in predicting mortality after cardiac surgery by Jaeyeon Chung, Jinyoung Bae, Seyong Park, Dong Hyouk Kim, Youn Joung Cho, Karam Nam, Yunseok Jeon, Jae-Woo Ju

“…The Seoul National University Hospital-Nutrition Screening Index (SNUH-NSI) is an automated screening tool designed to comprehensively assess malnutrition risk. However, its predictive value in patients undergoing cardiac surgery remains unvalidated. …”
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Triglyceride glucose waist circumference and non alcoholic fatty liver disease: a systematic review and meta analysis by Ziyi Xin, Lanlan Feng, Qingwen Yu, Yongmin Shi, Ting Tang, Xuhan Tong, Siqi Hu, Yao You, Shenghui Zhang, Xingwei Zhang, Mingwei Wang, Jiake Tang

“…The triglyceride glucose-waist circumference (TyG-WC) index, a novel measure for assessing IR, may hold significant predictive value for NAFLD. However, the relationship between TyG-WC and the risk of NAFLD remains elusive. …”
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Comparative assessment of sarcopenia screening tools for patients with bone tumors: insights for enhanced clinical application by Jun Yu, Jun Yu, Qiongyao Guan, Yanyu Chen, Lan Zhou, Jian Chen, Yingchun Zeng

“…Positive and negative predictive values were moderate across tools, with combined screening methods generally improving sensitivity. …”
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Quantitative Analysis of Structural Parameters Importance of Helical Temperature Microfiber Sensor by Artificial Neural Network by Juan Liu, Minghui Chen, Hang Yu, Jinjin Han, Hongyi Jia, Zhili Lin, Zhijun Wu, Jixiong Pu, Xining Zhang, Hao Dai

“…Compared with the actual values, the root-mean-square error (RMSE) and the correlation coefficient of the predicted values are 9.7 <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$\times \,\,10^{-3}$ </tex-math></inline-formula> dB and 99.84&#x0025;, respectively. …”
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Targeting AKR1B1 inhibits metabolic reprogramming to reverse systemic therapy resistance in hepatocellular carcinoma by Qi Wang, Juan Liu, Ming Yang, Jun Zhou, Yaxuan Li, Jingjing Zheng, Hao Jia, Shuhua Yue, Yinpeng Le, Yuxin Su, Wenrui Ma, Ni An, Yunfang Wang, Jiahong Dong

“…The secretory nature of AKR1B1 not only underscores its predictive value but also facilitates the intercellular transmission of drug resistance. …”
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Linking Cerebral Oximetry to Outcomes of Reperfusion Therapy in Ischemic Stroke: a Post-Hoc Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial by A. R. Avidzba, V. A. Saskin, A. M. Nikonov, A. Hussain, M. Y. Kirov

“…To evaluate the predictive value of cerebral oximetry for functional recovery in patients undergoing reperfusion therapy for ischemic stroke.   …”
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Dynamic Heart Rate Variability Vector and Premature Ventricular Contractions Patterns in Adult Hemodialysis Patients: A 48 h Risk Exploration by Gabriel Vega-Martínez, Francisco José Ramos-Becerril, Josefina Gutiérrez-Martínez, Arturo Vera-Hernández, Carlos Alvarado-Serrano, Lorenzo Leija-Salas

“…R-wave and PVC identification resulted in 97.53% and 85.83% positive predictive values, respectively. PVCs’ prevalence and HRV changes’ relationship in 48 h records could relate to cardiovascular risk. …”
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Cosmiatry: An analysis of the Brazilian market by Bartolomeu Antonio Nascimento, Flávio José Teixeira Rocha Ataíde da Motta, Fernanda Augusta Siqueira-Campos Ferreira da Silva, Fábio Dias-Neves, Guilherme Torreão, Rafael Anlicoara

“…Searches on Google Maps® were conducted using key terms, and telephone interviews were conducted to obtain information on professional categories, types of providers, and services offered. Positive predictive values were obtained for all search strategies and used to estimate the total number of providers. …”
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Bleeding risk factors in patients with acute coronary syndrome: data from observational studies ORACUL II by V. A. Brazhnik, L. O. Minushkina, R. R. Guliev, A. O. Averkova, A. A. Rogozhina, O. S. Koroleva, E. A. Zubova, E. A. Karmanchikova, N. R. Khasanov, M. A. Chichkova, O. I. Boeva, A. S. Galyavich, D. A. Zateyshchikov

“…ROC analysis showed that the predictive value of the ORACLE bleeding risk scale is 0,762, sensitivity — 62%, specificity — 78%.Conclusion. …”
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Unmasking metabolic clues: adipsin, irisin and osteopontin as biomarkers in polycystic ovary syndrome and their impact on metabolic dynamics: a case-control study by Fatma Nur Duzenli, Engin Yurtcu, Betul Keyif, Alper Basbug

“…A combination of osteopontin and adipsin yielded the highest predictive value (AUC = 0.817) among double or triple biomarker combinations. …”
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