Exploring the Influence of Earnings Management on the Value Relevance of Financial Statements: Evidence from the Bucharest Stock Exchange by Georgiana Burlacu, Ioan-Bogdan Robu, Ionela Munteanu

“…This study explores the relationship between earnings management and firm valuation, based on accounting information’s predictive value, specifically investigating how EM influences the value relevance (VR) of earnings on share price. …”
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Thalamo-Sensorimotor Functional Connectivity Correlates with World Ranking of Olympic, Elite, and High Performance Athletes by Zirui Huang, Henry (Hap) Davis IV, Annemarie Wolff, Georg Northoff

“…Little is known about neural plasticity associated with exceptionally long motor training or of its predictive value for motor performance excellence. The present study utilised resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs-fMRI) in a unique sample of world-class athletes: Olympic, elite, and internationally ranked swimmers (n=30). …”
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Polymerase chain reaction for the laboratory diagnosis of aseptic meningitis and encephalitis by MARISA CHESKY, ROSANA SCALCO, LUCIANE FAILACE, STEVEN READ, LUIZ FERNANDO JOBIM

“…We believe however that further evaluation of these assays in immunocompromised patients is necessary to better determine the predictive value of positive PCR results in these patient groups.…”
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Assessment of severity in patients with acute peritonitis, complicated by abdominal sepsis by R. I. Sydorchuk, O. Y. Khomko, I. M. Plehutsa, R. P. Knut, O. M. Plehutsa

“…At the same time, the predictive value of the qSOFA scale at low values is negligible. …”
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Bridging the gap: Early detection of pulmonary tuberculosis among PLHIV in Western Rajasthan, India by Aditi Gupta, Ravisekhar Gadepalli, Vidhi Jain, Kumar S. Abhishek, Nishant Kumar Chauhan, Deepak Kumar

“…Sensitivity, specificity, and predictive values were calculated for the symptom screen and individual symptoms. …”
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Platelet-to-Monocyte Ratio as a Novel Promising Agent for the Prognosis of Hepatitis B Virus-Associated Decompensated Cirrhosis by Jun Zhou, Xin Li, Min Wang, Chunrong Gu, Jingping Liu

“…Receiver operating characteristic curve analysis was performed to compare the predictive values of prognostic markers. Results. During the 30-day follow-up period, 21 (6.4%) patients died. …”
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Insufficient breast milk production (00216): clinical validation by Natália Aparecida de Godoy, Suéllen Cristina Dias Emidio, Dorothy Jones, Elenice Valentim Carmona

“…Diagnostic accuracy measures (sensitivity, specificity, and positive and negative predictive values) were used for analysis, considering the NANDA International Nursing Diagnosis Classification. …”
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Recent advances in recurrent urinary tract infection from pathogenesis and biomarkers to prevention by Jia-Fong Jhang, Hann-Chorng Kuo

“…Current clinical evidence suggests that serum macrophage colony-stimulating factor and urinary nerve growth factor have potential predictive value for recurrent UTI. Clinical trials have proven the efficacy of the oral immunoactive agent OM-89 for the prevention of UTI. …”
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The good and the bad: using C reactive protein to distinguish bacterial from non-bacterial infection among febrile patients in low-resource settings by Camille Escadafal, Sabine Dittrich, Sandra Incardona, B Leticia Fernandez-Carballo

“…In brief, the literature that was reviewed suggests that CRP testing may be beneficial in low-resource settings to improve rational antibiotic use for febrile patients, but the positive predictive value is insufficient to allow it to be used alone as a single tool. …”
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Expression of TLR4 Is Upregulated in Patients with Sporadic Acute Stanford Type A Aortic Dissection by Xinyi Liu, Ai Zhang, Nianguo Dong, Zhiwen Wang

“…In addition, TLR4-mediated inflammatory product, such as IL-1β and CCL5, could be novel and promising biomarkers with important diagnostic and predictive value in the identification of sporadic TAAD diseases.…”
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Association of albumin-bilirubin grade with survival outcomes in patients with cholangiocarcinoma. by Jing Ye, Rongqiang Liu, Jianguo Wang, Wangbin Ma, Chen Chen, Jia Yu, Weixing Wang

“…Subgroup analysis further showed that high ALBI grade had better predictive value for Asian population(HR:1.92;95%CI:1.46-2.51). …”
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A comprehensive functional classification of cleft hand: The DAST concept by Alok Sharma, Namita Sharma

“…The DAST classification has a predictive value in choice of procedure and prognosticating surgical outcomes.…”
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Predictors of subjective memory functioning in young adults by Eszter Csábi, Fanni Mercédesz Kovács, Márta Volosin

“…Results Our results showed that depression had a significant predictive value on satisfaction with memory and subjective memory complaints. …”
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Gender-specific prognosis in acute coronary syndrome by R. T. Saygitov, M. G. Glezer, D. P. Sementsov, N. A. Malygina

“…Gender-specific study on RF and their predictive value is optimal for predicting in-hospital outcomes of ACS.…”
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Association between residual cholesterol and vulnerable non-culprit lesions progressing to major adverse cardiovascular events by Fengfeng Wang, Qun Li

“…ROC analysis yielded moderate predictive value (AUC = 0.720).ConclusionElevated RC is associated with greater plaque vulnerability and increased MACE risk in patients with NCCL-TCFA. …”
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Troponin I Cutoff for Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Sepsis by Meng-Ko Tsai, Chao-Hung Lai, Chia-Lien Hung, Keng-Yi Wu

“…Troponin level and the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events (GRACE) scores were correlated (R2=0.0625, p=0.032) and showed comparable predictive value for 6-month mortality (AUC: 0.637 and 0.611, respectively, p=0.7651). …”
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Enhancing EHR-based pancreatic cancer prediction with LLM-derived embeddings by Jiheum Park, Jason Patterson, Jose M. Acitores Cortina, Tian Gu, Chin Hur, Nicholas Tatonetti

“…Our model achieved a higher positive predictive value (0.141) than using traditional risk factors (0.004), and identified many PC patients without these risk factors or known genetic variants. …”
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Abnormal Blood Pressure Load by Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitor as a Predictor for Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Hypertensive Patients. by Laith Abdulhussein Aldabbagh, Abdulhamza Rajooj Hmood

“…The study had found that BP load measurement had very high sensitivity with an acceptable specificity and an excellent negative predictive value in rolling out LVH. The association between LVH and parameters of ABPM was also significant. …”
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Significance of bleeding during acute pulmonary thromboembolism treatment by Subotić-Atanasković Bojana, Obradović Slobodan

“…During stable, long-term oral anticoagulant therapy, the VTE-BLEED score showed a high predictive value for bleeding event, even in the external PTE population. …”
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Active Learning for Medical Article Classification with Bag of Words and Bag of Concepts Embeddings by Radosław Pytlak, Paweł Cichosz, Bartłomiej Fajdek, Bogdan Jastrzębski

“…The results show that concept-based features may have additional predictive value in comparison to standard word-based features and that the combined bag of concepts and bag of words representation is the most useful overall.…”
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