The Automation of Document Indexing in Senegalese University Libraries through Artificial Intelligence: Analysis of Practices and Stakeholder Perceptions by Ndiène NDOUR

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La Curva Nord de la Lazio, un symbole de l’extrême-droite en Europe durant les années de plomb by Gary MORRA

“…Durant les années de plomb, qui incarnent le retour de la violence dans la société italienne, mais également le développement de la contestation juvénile, le football est un prisme de la société : les déchaînements politiques constatés dans les rues sont également visibles dans les tribunes des stades de football. …”
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Effect of bottom ash powder replacement rate, water cement ratio and sand cement ratio on alkali activated slag mortar by Cheng Wang, Xiao Zhao, Jianjun Zhao, Xiyu Zhang, Xuejin Ying, Xiangde Li

“…The results show that it is feasible to use up to 60% of BA powder to replace slag for AASM. Meanwhile, it is suggested that the AASM with a water-cement ratio of 0.44 and a sand-cement ratio of 2.6 can obtain better workability, mechanical properties, and a denser microstructure. …”
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Survival outcomes of surgery and adjuvant chemotherapy in early-stage small cell and large cell lung cancer: a novel focus on tumors less than 1 cm by Jorge Raul Vazquez-Urrutia, Junjia Zhu, Shinkichi Takamori, Max Greenberg, Priyanka Bhatia, Takefumi Komiya

“…The benefit was more noticeable in tumors ≤ 1 cm, showing a significant OS increase after PSM (median OS 7.34 vs. 5.02 years; p = 0.0048). …”
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High-Flow Nasal Cannula versus Noninvasive Ventilation in AECOPD Patients with Respiratory Acidosis: A Retrospective Propensity Score-Matched Study by Meng Wang, Feifan Zhao, Lina Sun, Ying Liang, Wei Yan, Xiaoyan Sun, Qingtao Zhou, Bei He

“…Propensity score matching (PSM) was implemented to increase between-group comparability. …”
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Comparative efficacy of uterine artery embolization versus laparoscopic myomectomy in treating uterine fibroids: a propensity score matched analysis by Cunbao Wei, Xingwei Sun, Shenzhi Li, Xuming Bai, Yong Jin

“…Results In PSM, 66 pairs (132 patients) were successfully matched. …”
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Calculated Tumor Volume Is an Independent Predictor of Biochemical Recurrence in Patients Who Underwent Retropubic Radical Prostatectomy by Nobumichi Tanaka, Kiyohide Fujimoto, Akihide Hirayama, Yasushi Nakai, Yoshitomo Chihara, Satoshi Anai, Atsushi Tomioka, Keiji Shimada, Noboru Konishi, Yoshihiko Hirao

“…Multivariate analysis using the Cox proportional hazards model showed that calculated cancer volume was an independent predictor among the preoperative clinicopathological parameters (𝑃<0.05). SVI and PSM were independent predictors among the postoperative parameters (SVI; 𝑃<0.001, PSM; 𝑃=0.049). …”
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倾向性评分匹配法对胸段食管鳞癌同期放化疗方案的再评价

“…摘 要: 【目的】 经倾向性评分匹配法(PSM)均衡组间协变量后,对比多西紫杉醇联合顺铂化疗(DP组)同步放疗与顺铂联合氟尿嘧啶化疗(PF组)同步放疗治疗中晚期食管癌的疗效并探讨其预后因素?…”
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Unveiling the Prognostic Power of HRR in ICU-Admitted COPD Patients: A MIMIC-IV Database Study by Wang Y, Chen D, Zhang C, Yang H

“…Propensity score matching (PSM) was employed to address covariate imbalances. …”
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The impact of type 2 diabetes on left ventricular function in hypertensive patients: a three-dimensional speckle-tracking imaging study by Yang Qingmei, Chen Xiaoyan, Fang Jianxiu

“…Participant characteristics were assessed before and after propensity score matching (PSM). 3D-STI-derived parameters, including LV function and global strain parameters, were compared among controls and different patient groups. …”
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Laparoscopic and Open Distal Pancreatectomy—An Initial Single-Institution Experience with a Propensity Score Matching Analysis by Irena Plahuta, Žan Šarenac, Medeja Golob, Špela Turk, Bojan Ilijevec, Tomislav Magdalenić, Stojan Potrč, Arpad Ivanecz

“…A propensity score matching analysis (PSM) was performed. From 2016 to 2023, 108 distal pancreatectomies were carried out, 19 (17.6%) laparoscopically and 89 (82.4%) openly. …”
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The relationship of platelet distribution width with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in peritoneal dialysis patients by Chunyu Lu, Shuiqin Cheng, Wenjing Fan, Zhihong Zhang, Jinquan Wang

“…The propensity score matching (PSM) method was used to improve the equilibrium between groups. …”
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Relationship Between Novel Inflammatory Indices and the Incidence of Postoperative Pneumonia After Endovascular Embolization for Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage by Li S, Li H, Qiu W, Wu B, Wang J, Li Y, Gao H

“…Differences in SII and SIRI between patient groups were analyzed by propensity score matching (PSM). Receiver Operating Characteristic curves (ROC) were used to evaluate the predictive validity of SII and SIRI and to determine their predictive thresholds. …”
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Salud psicológica en personas que sufrieron COVID-19: factores predictores by Luisa Angelucci Bastidas, José Eduardo Rondón Bernard

Subjects: “…pos-COVID-19…”
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Ultrastructure of Placenta of Gravidas with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus by Qian Meng, Li Shao, Xiucui Luo, Yingping Mu, Wen Xu, Chao Gao, Li Gao, Jiayin Liu, Yugui Cui

“…On TEM, the distinct ultrastructural alterations indicating the degeneration of terminal villi were found in the GDM placentas as follows: thickening of the basal membrane (BM) of vasculosyncytial membrane (VSM) and the VSM itself, significantly fewer or even absent syncytiotrophoblastic microvilli, swollen or completely destroyed mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum, and syncytiotrophoblasts with multiple vacuoles. …”
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Association between metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease and gallstones in the US population using propensity score matching by Yingying Zhang, Jingjing Zhang, Dan Yu, Fan Tu, Jun Liu, Bing Han, Binghua Li, Yihang Yuan, Chaobo Chen, Mingli Zhou

“…Participants were stratified into two groups based on MASLD diagnosis, and propensity score matching (PSM) was employed to reduce biases. Of 15,560 participants, 7922 met the inclusion criteria, with 2697 (34.0%) diagnosed with MASLD. …”
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Exploring the Mediating Role of Multiple Organ Dysfunction in Sepsis-Induced Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation and Its Impact on Worsening Prognosis by Guangjie Wang MD, Chenxiao Hao MD, Sun Yao MD, Yiqin Wang PHD, Zongtao Xu MD, Huiying Zhao MD, Youzhong An MD

“…Initial data comparison preceded logistic regression analysis of mortality factors post-propensity score matching (PSM). Employing mediation analysis estimated direct and indirect associations. …”
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Comparative analysis of efficacy and quality of life between totally extraperitoneal sublay and intraperitoneal onlay mesh repair for ventral hernia by Miaofeng Wang, Wei Chen, Xiufeng Chu

“…Abstract Ventral hernias pose a prevalent challenge in abdominal wall surgery, with ongoing advancements in repair techniques designed to enhance patient outcomes. …”
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A Mechanism Exploration of Metabolic Syndrome Causing Nodular Thyroid Disease by Zexin Li, Lili Zhang, Yingshi Huang, Peixuan Yang, Wencan Xu

“…After matching age, gender, UA, Cr, TSH, free triiodothyronine (FT3), thyroxine (FT4), WBC, NE, LY, Mo, NE/LY, LY/Mo, and Mo/HDL by PSM, no significant difference of the prevalence of TNs was found between MS and non-MS groups. …”
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Comprehensive Evaluation of the Nutritional Quality of Stored Watermelon Seed Oils by Marta Siol, Beata Witkowska, Diana Mańko-Jurkowska, Sina Makouie, Joanna Bryś

“…In turn, refinement has a significant effect on the AVs and PVs and the oxidative stability of oil, achieving the lowest PUFA level (53.61%). …”
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