Predictive ability of plasma concentration of triglyceride/high density lipoprotein-cholesterol ratio for cardiometabolic variables in a sub-Sahara black African adolescent populat... by Susan J Holdbrooke, Bamgboye M Afolabi

“…A total of 650 adolescent participants were recruited using a four-stage stratified sampling method but statistical analysis was restricted to the 613 who had complete anthropometric and clinical data. …”
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Copper resource demand prediction for low-carbon transition of China’s power system by HAO Min, WANG Peng, CHEN Weiqiang

“…Scientifically predicting the future demand and scrap generation of copper resources in the power system holds significant strategic importance for ensuring national copper resource security and optimizing resource recycling systems. [Methods] Based on the internationally recognized Integrated Policy Assessment Model (IPAM) under the global warming scenarios of 1.5 °C and 2 °C, as well as China’s “dual carbon” scenario and the dynamic material flow analysis method, this study estimated the in-use stock, demand, theoretical scrap volume, and degree of external dependence of copper in China’s power system from 1950 to 2050. …”
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The impact of low-protein diet on residual renal function in dialysis patients: a systematic review and metaanalysis by Jingyi Xie, Xiaoqin Liu, Yue Ling, Shuwang Ge, Ying Yao

“…Methods This meta-analysis has been registered on PROSPERO, an international registry of prospective systematic reviews. …”
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Mechanical Properties and Microstructure of High Ductility Solidified Silt by ZHANG Chao-jie, HONG Yu-ze, CHENG Ze-hai, JIN Liu-jun, LING Hao-jun

“…To address these issues, solidification and improvement measures are necessary. [Methods] This paper focuses on the different improvement properties of curing agents and employs a controlled-variable method to conduct silt solidification ratio experiments. …”
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Islamic Education Adaptation to Sociocultural Changes in the Globalization Era by Mohamad Erihadiana, Feri Rustandi, Cucu Munawaroh, Ali Roswan Pauzi

“…This study uses a descriptive-analytical qualitative approach with a literature study method, utilizing secondary data sources such as academic journals, books, and relevant articles from platforms such as Google Scholar and Scopus. …”
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Assessment of the influence of the mineral complex of rutin on the degree of expression of anti-diabetic activity by V. I. Toporkova, E. V. Vishnyakov, K. O. Sidorov, I. I. Terninko, D. Yu. Ivkin

“…The optimal ratio of components 1 : 1 for the formation of a mineral complex was established by us earlier experimentally using the Job's method. …”
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The social care bottleneck: a strategic analysis of A&E wait time reduction by Kieran Kejiou

“…However, further research is needed locally and regionally to determine their optimal degrees of integration; and nationally to determine the optimal rate of investment and the consistency of the bottleneck. …”
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Digital Interventions for Cognitive Dysfunction in Patients With Stroke: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Chen Wang, Min Liu

“… Abstract BackgroundIn recent years, digital technologies have shown possibilities for improving cognitive function after stroke, but their effectiveness and treatment options vary, the optimal treatment remains unclear, and the current evidence is somewhat contradictory. …”
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Carbon Balance Matching Relationships and Spatiotemporal Evolution Patterns in China’s National-Level Metropolitan Areas by Mengqi Liu, Yang Yu, Maomao Zhang, Pengtao Wang, Nuo Shi, Yichen Ren, Di Zhang

“…However, traditional carbon balance analysis methods have limitations in capturing dynamic changes and guiding precise regulation. …”
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Measurement Along the Path of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Best Horizontal Dilution of Precision and Geometric Dilution of Precision by Yanwu Ding, Dan Shen, Khanh Pham, Genshe Chen

“…In the zenith-horizon placement for achieving minimum geometric dilution of precision (GDOP), one access node or sensor is positioned along the z-axis, while the remaining nodes are placed symmetrically on a three-dimensional (3D) cone. …”
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Enhanced Bioactive Coffee Cherry: Infusion of Submerged-Fermented Green Coffee Beans via Vacuum Impregnation by Pipat Tangjaidee, Sukan Braspaiboon, Naphatsawan Singhadechachai, Suphat Phongthai, Phatthanaphong Therdtatha, Pornchai Rachtanapun, Sarana Rose Sommano, Phisit Seesuriyachan

“…In conclusion, submerged fermentation effectively improves bioactive compound production, while ultrasound treatment and vacuum impregnation present promising methods for developing high-value dehydrated coffee cherry products.…”
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The effect of implementing parenteral nutrition guideline on growth and clinical outcomes in preterm infants: a comparative study by Majid Mahallei, Lida Gorbani, Mohammad Bagher Hoseini, Elnaz Shaseb, Bahareh Mehramuz, Khatereh Rezazadeh

“…The PRE group received individualized PN formulations based on clinician discretion, while the POST group received PN guided by a newly introduced, stepwise algorithmic protocol aiming to optimize early protein and energy intake. …”
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Limbal versus Pars plana extraction of posterior segment IOFBs using 23-gauge vitrectomy: anatomical and visual outcomes, and predictive factors for postoperative retinal detachmen... by Abbas A. A. Hashem, Ahmad S. Khalil, Sherif A. Dabour, Wael M. El-Haig

“…Abstract Background Retained posterior segment intraocular foreign bodies (IOFBs) present a surgical challenge with potential for serious complications, including retinal detachment (RD) and vision loss. While pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) is the standard technique, there is no consensus regarding the optimal route for IOFB extraction, whether through a limbal incision or via the pars plana. …”
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L-isoleucine doped Creatininium Benzene Sulphonate organic single crystals: Insight into charge carrier dynamics and sensor applications by C. Ramajeya, K. Balasubramanian

“…Creatininium Benzene Sulphonate (CBS) and l-Isoleucine doped CBS (ICBS0.5 and ICBS2) single crystals were synthesized via the slow evaporation method and structurally characterized, confirming a P2₁ space group. …”
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Design of Spider Web Biomimetic Structure Car Roof Handrails Based on Additive Manufacturing by Qing Chai, Huo Wu, Zhe Liang, Yuyang Han, Shuo Yin

“…This work provides a lightweight design and manufacturing method for the spider web biomimetic structure of car roof handrails. …”
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Blind source separation and unmanned aerial vehicle classification using CNN with hybrid cross-channel and spatial attention module by Jiangong Ni, Zhigang Zhou

“…The experimental results indicate that the mean absolute error (MAE) of the original algorithm was 14.58%, while the MAE of the improved FastICA decreased by 10.31%, dropping to 4.27%. …”
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FEM Analysis of Superplastic-Forming Process to Manufacture a Hemispherical Shell by Gillo Giuliano, Wilma Polini

“…This can be excellently predicted with the aid of the finite element method (FEM). Therefore, for the superplastic material to exhibit its best formability throughout the entire process, it is necessary to control the strain rate step by step to keep the maximum strain rate within the material’s optimal superplastic range. …”
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The Impact of Capital Structure on Business Growth Under IFRS Adoption: Evidence From Firms Listed in the Frankfurt Stock Exchange by Leviticus Mensah, Murad Abdurahman Bein, Richard Arhinful

“…A two-step Generalized Method of Movements (GMM) was utilized to explore the impact of firms’ capital structure on their business growth under IFRS adoption. …”
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Brain age prediction from MRI images based on a convolutional neural network with MRMR feature selection layer by Mustafa Hatem Al Ghariri, Seyed Omid Shahdi

“…The feature selection layer uses MRMR algorithm which identifies essential characteristics for a target variable while minimizing feature redundancy to select the optimal feature subset. …”
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Performance Analysis of Energy Efficient Cooperative SWIPT NOMA-Assisted Cognitive Satellite-Terrestrial Networks by Swathi Priya Indraganti, Suseela Vappangi

“…The primary satellite source employs NOMA to serve users, while the secondary source assists primary communication through cooperative relaying. …”
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