Prediction Algorithm of Parameters of Toe Clearance in the Swing Phase by Tamon Miyake, Masakatsu G. Fujie, Shigeki Sugano

“…The root mean square error between the true and predicted values was 3.28 mm for the maximum toe clearance in the earlier swing phase and 2.30 mm for the minimum toe clearance in the later swing phase. …”
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ECONOMIC AND MATHEMATICAL MODEL OF PREDICTION OF DEVIATION IN MOSCOW SUBURBAN RAILWAY COMPLEX by Dmitry I. Valdman

“…Additionally, it describes a mathematical model for forecasting the number of incidents, depending on the number of different types of planned works with one and the same subject in service facilities, validation of the model via substituting of the data and comparing the predicted values calculated by the model and the actual values for the same periods.…”
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Optimal prediction method for CO2 solubility in saline aquifers by DONG Lifei, DONG Wenzhuo, ZHANG Qi, ZHONG Pinzhi, WANG Miao, YU Bo, WEI Haiyu, YANG Chao

“…The results showed that the average relative errors between the predicted values of the grey Markov theory and the measured values were 1.52%、17.73%、0.21% and 3.97%, respectively. …”
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Diagnostic Value of the Maximal Expiratory Flow–Volume Curve for Central Airway Obstruction by Feng Y, Lian X, Wang H, Chen J, Xu J

“…The ROC curves suggested that PEF, FEF25, and their actual/predicted values had a high diagnostic value for CAO.Conclusion: This study showed that MEFV curves with expiratory phase plateau-like changes were not specific to patients with CAO; they could also be seen in patients without CAO, and they were highly indicative of CAO when combined with a significant decrease in PEF, FEF25, and their actual/predicted values. …”
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Comparison of fine-needle aspiration cytology and ultrasound mammography in diagnosis of clinically palpable breast lump: A retrospective study by Himabindu Narayanapuram, Ramamohanrao Vaitla, Madhurika Karnati

“…The sensitivity, specificity, predictive values, and diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound mammography and FNAC in diagnosing breast lumps were calculated using the histopathological report as the reference standard test. …”
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Role of ventilator and ultrasound parameters in predicting extubation success by R. Muralidharan, Amarja Ashok Havaldar

“…Primary outcome was to determine the predictive values of P 0.1, PIMTF & DTF for successful extubation. …”
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The Application of FTIR Spectroscopy and Chemometrics for the Authentication Analysis of Horse Milk by Mitsalina Fildzah Arifah, null Irnawati, null Ruslin, Khoirun Nisa, Anjar Windarsih, Abdul Rohman

“…PLSR using normal FTIR spectra at 3800-3000 and 1500-1000 cm-1 offered R2 for the relationship between actual values of CM and FTIR predicted values of >0.99 in calibration and validation models with low errors of RMSEC of 0.0164 and RMSEP of 0.0336 during authentication of HM from CM. …”
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MRI OPPORTUNITIES IN CERVICAL CANCER LOCAL STAGING PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION by N. A. Rubtsova, E. G. Novikova, V. E. Sinitsyn

“…Results: The accuracy, sensitivity and specificity of MRI for perioperative evaluationof cervical cancer local staging in I group were 87%, 67%, 81%, positive predictive values (PPVs) and negative predictive values (NPVs) were 94% and 56%, respectively. …”
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Current scenario of machine learning applications to hydrothermal liquefaction via bibliometric analysis [version 3; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations, 1 not ap... by Nakorn Tippayawong, Sakprayut Sinthupinyo, Somboon Sukpancharoen, Tossapon Katongtung

“…These models aim to predict values and investigate the impact of variables on the hydrothermal liquefaction process. …”
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Diagnostic utility of rapid tests to detect IgG/IgM antibodies against COVID-19 by Pedro Sánchez Frenes, Dayamí García Torres, María de Jesús Sánchez Bouza, Gippsy Mendoza Cartaya, Mavis Portela Sánchez

“…Diagnostic sensitivity and specificity, predictive values, and rapid test efficiency were calculated within a 95% confidence interval.…”
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A cross sectional study on the occupational airborne exposure and the prevalence of self-reported asthma, and respiratory symptoms amongst workers in selected factories in Nairobi,... by Jairus Musumba, Ziporah Nganga, Yeri Kombe

“…Respondents with FEV~1~/FVC % (ratio of the forced expiratory volume in the first one second to the forced vital capacity of the lungs) of less than 80 normal predicted value had significantly more proportion of cough without flu/cold (44.3% \[odd ratio OR=1.62; 95% confidence interval CI=1.03-2.56; *P*=0.038\] as compared to those who had FEV~1~/FVC% of 80 and above normal predicted value (33.0%)…”
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Six-Minute Walk Test among obese and nonobese subjects: A comparative analysis among apparently healthy volunteers by Tandra Ghosh, Manjusha Ashlesh Shinde, Suchita Narayan Kawale, Shiv Kumar, Aparajita Sophia D’Souza

“…Results: The results revealed that a comparison was done between actual values and predicted values of 6MWD. Among obese groups, the actual 6MWD covered was significantly lesser than the predicted values. …”
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Pathways to improving MIR prediction accuracy for soil carbon, nitrogen and pH using external libraries at national scale by Felipe Bachion de Santana, Giulia Bondi, Karen Daly

“…In contrast, for parameters with distinct MIR peaks, such as TC, TOC, and TN, comparable accuracy was obtained without control charts by simply aligning the range of predicted values with those in the model calibration, i.e. excluding predicted values that fell outside the calibration range. …”
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Calculation analysis and design on flexural capacity of partially encased steel–concrete composite beam with web opening by Jun Wan, Caisen Wang, Jiongfeng Liang, Hongzhi Su

“…By comparing the predicted values with the tested values, it was found that the prediction error of the model was within 10%. …”
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Comparing 11 nutrition-inflammation indices for perioperative management and prognostic evaluation in non-small cell lung cancer patients by Yuanfang Wang, Hui Zhang, Fang Li, Zhao Zhang, Jing Wang, Qiuge Wu

“…Most nutrition-inflammation indices demonstrated predictive values for perioperative complications, delayed hospital discharge, and survival outcomes, but with relatively low predictive accuracy. …”
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Erratum by Editorial

“…The article “Understanding sensitivity, specificity and predictive values”. Vojnosanit Pregl 2014; 71(11): 1062–65 (DOI:10.2298/VSP1411062S) Listed the authors as: Miodrag Stojanović, Marija Apostolović, Dijana Stojanović, Zoran Milošević, Aleksandra Toplaović, Vesna Mitić Lakušić, Mlađan Golubović The list of authors should read as: Miodrag Stojanović, Marija Andjelković-Apostolović, Dijana Stojanović, Zoran Milošević, Aleksandra Ignjatović, Vesna Mitić Lakušić, Mladjan Golubović…”
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A spatial clustering-based approach to design monitoring networks of infectious diseases: a case study of hand, foot, and mouth disease by Shuting Li, Yuanhua Liu, Ke Li, Zengliang Wang, Michael P. Ward, Wei Tu, Jiayao Xu, Rui Yuan, Lele Zhang, Na Wang, Jidan Zhang, Yu Zhao, Henry S. Lynn, Zhaorui Chang, Zhijie Zhang

“…Results The optimal sample size was determined to be 103. Overall, the predicted values for each city significantly correlated with the true values (r = 0.81, P < 0.001). …”
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Modeling the Relationship Between Radon Anomalies and Seismic Activity Using Artificial Neural Networks and Statistical Methods by Kostadin Yotov, Emil Hadzhikolev, Stanka Hadzhikoleva

“…Significant deviations from the predicted values are interpreted as radon anomalies potentially associated with upcoming seismic events. …”
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Accuracy of Electronic Health Record Data for Identifying Stroke Cases in Large-Scale Epidemiological Studies: A Systematic Review from the UK Biobank Stroke Outcomes Group. by Rebecca Woodfield, Ian Grant, UK Biobank Stroke Outcomes Group, UK Biobank Follow-Up and Outcomes Working Group, Cathie L M Sudlow

“…To assess accuracy, we extracted data on positive predictive values (PPV) and-where available-on sensitivity, specificity, and negative predictive values (NPV).…”
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In situ Diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori Infection Using the Endoscopic Kyoto Scoring System by Eunsun Lim, Ik Hyun Jo, Yeon-Ji Kim, Woo Chul Chung

“…Mucosal swelling (66.2%; 95% CI, 62.5~69.7%) and sticky mucus (80.5%; 95% CI, 74.8~85.2%) presented relatively high positive predictive values for H. pylori infection in naïve patients, whereas reflux esophagitis, hematin, red streak, and duodenitis exhibited high negative predictive values in patients with a H. pylori eradication history (98.0%; 95% CI, 96.4~99.1%). …”
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