Upper blepharoplasty: A comparative study between wound closure strips and subcuticular closure by Hemin Othman Sheriff, Ari Raheem Qader, Avan Hassan M. Ameen

“…The objective is to compare the results of patients having their upper blepharoplasty incision closed by subcuticular suturing versus the usage of wound closure strips (Omnistrips®). …”
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EVALUATION OF THE STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF COMPACTIVE EFFORTS, SLAG AND CEMENT ON THE GEOTECHNICAL FEATURES OF LATERITE SOIL by SOLOMON IDOWU ADEDOKUN, AKINDELE CHRISTOPHER APATA, ADEWALE OLUKAYODE OGUNDALU, JOHNSON ROTIMI OLUREMI, ADESOKAN OYINLOLA, OLUKEMI KEHINDE FAGBENRO, OSEPH ADEBAYO IGE, ABOSEDE OLUFUNMI ADEWOYE

Subjects: “…compactive effort, steel slag, lateritic soil, regression, analysis of variance, geotechnical properties…”
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Pre-diabetes and cardiovascular risk factors in NAFLD patients: a retrospective comparative analysis by Azam Teimouri, Zahra Ebrahimpour, Awat Feizi, Bijan Iraj, Elahe Saffari, Mojtaba Akbari, Mozhgan Karimifar

“…The aim of the present study was to assess the frequency of pre-diabetes and evaluate the cardiometabolic risk factors among NAFLD patients, comparing those with pre-diabetes to those with normal glucose tolerance.MethodsIn the current retrospective case-control study, the data of 1031 NAFLD patients was retrieved. …”
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Influence of sacroiliac joint variation on clinical features of axial spondyloarthritis: a comparative analysis by Denis Poddubnyy, Torsten Diekhoff, Sevtap Tugce Ulas, Fabian Proft, Valeria Rios Rodriguez, Judith Rademacher, Juliane Greese, Katharina Ziegeler, Carolina Dominguez Aleixo, Maximilian Lindholz

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Comparative of relation of American, German, French and Russian guidelines on irritable bowel syndrome management by Arkady A. Sheptulin, M. A. Vize-Khripunova

“…Aim of review. To compare the American, German, French and Russian guidelines on irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) management. …”
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Wood dust effects on carpenters pulmonary function test parameters: a comparative study by Noura Mohamed Elfatih, Ibrahim Abdelrhim Ali, Muaath Ahmed Mohammed, Izzut Awad Ahmed, Nouralsalhin Abdalhamid Alaagib, Omer Abdelaziz Musa

“…Standard techniques were used to measure each participant’s force vital capacity (FVC), force expiratory volume in one second (FEV1), FEV1/FVC ratio, and peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR). …”
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A Comparative Study of Physical Activity Levels Between Rural and Urban Settings in Zimbabwe by Norman Manyeruke, Kerry Vermaak, Nicholas Mudonhi, Wilfred Njabulo Nunu

“…Background: Zimbabwe lacks information on physical activity levels, the available information is based on estimates. Aim: This study compared physical activity levels in rural and urban settings. …”
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Comparative analysis of alectinib and brigatinib in real-world treatment of advanced NSCLC with ALK rearrangements by Kyuhwan Kim, Kyu Yean Kim, Hye Seon Kang, Ah Young Shin, Sung Kyoung Kim, Chan Kwon Park, Sang Haak Lee, Seung Joon Kim, Jeong Uk Lim, Chang Dong Yeo

“…Conclusion: Alectinib and brigatinib demonstrated comparable efficacy in ALK-positive advanced NSCLC. …”
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Predicting Depression: a comparative study of machine learning approaches based on language usage. by Luciana Mariñelarena-Dondena, Edgardo Ferretti, Manolis Maragoudakis, Maximiliano Sapino, Marcelo Luis Errecalde

“…En este trabajo se presenta un estudio comparativo de diferentes métodos de aprendizaje automático como así también distintas maneras de representación de los documentos con el fin de detectar automáticamente a aquellos usuarios de medios sociales que manifestaron haber sido diagnosticados previamente con depresión. …”
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Hybrid intelligence framework for optimizing shear capacity of lightweight FRP-reinforced concrete beams by Iman Faridmehr, Moncef L. Nehdi, Mohammad Ali Sahraei, Kiyanets Aleksandr Valerievich, Chiara Bedon

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BORDER SECURITY AND TRANSNATIONAL THREATS: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF NIGERIA-NIGER BORDER DYNAMICS by MUHAMMAD SHEHU, ABDURASHID DALHA

“… Border security is of utmost importance when it comes to safeguarding a nation's security and sovereignty against any possible threats. …”
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Comparing Waterbeds and Sand Beds for Cows: A Study at the UF/IFAS Dairy Unit by Klibs N. Galvão, Ori Eizenberg

“…The UF/IFAS Dairy Unit (DU) provides a good opportunity to compare sand beds and waterbeds at optimal conditions. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Utility and Efficacy of Ozone Therapy versus Laser Therapy in Periarthritis Shoulder by Sunil Kumar, Harish Kumar, Prashant Pratap Singh, Dinesh Kumar, Vyutpanna Mishra, Ishan Ahmad

“…A current study was done to compare between ozone therapy and laser therapy in terms of efficacy and utility in periarthritis shoulder. …”
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Electronic Cigarettes: Ally or an Enemy in Combating Tobacco-Use-Associated Diseases - An Integrative Review by Hunny Sharma, Manisha Ruikar

“…At last, these nicotine-containing ECs can yield nicotine comparable to Traditional cigarettes (TCs) and sometimes to a much greater extent, thus posing the threat of the user becoming nicotine dependent. …”
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A Comparative Study on Endoscopic Underlay versus Interlay Technique of Type I Tympanoplasty by Sajitha K B, Naveen Kumar A G

“…Aim of this study was to compare the results of underlay and interlay technique of endoscopic tympanoplasty between two groups. …”
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Sustainability decision-making in poultry slaughterhouses: A comparative analysis of AHP and fuzzy AHP by Hayati Mukti Asih, Agung Sutrisno, Cynthia E.A. Wuisang, Muhammad Faishal

“…This study aims to prioritize criteria for developing strategies to enhance CSH sustainability by comparing the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) and Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process (Fuzzy AHP) using different fuzzy numbers. …”
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Comparative reducing and carbohydrate enzyme inhibitory activities of the root, leaf, and seed of Picralima nitida by Erwin Osiele Onyekachukwu, Aishat Mary Osagie, Sylvia Oghogho Omage, Kingsley Omage, Marshall Arebojie Azeke

“…P. nitida seed extract exhibited the highest scavenging ability (IC50 = 190.7 µg/ml) as compared to the root extract (IC50 = 470.40 µg/ml) and leaf extract (IC50 = 560.65 µg/ml). …”
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Ações e Fundos de Investimento em Ações: Fatores de Risco Comuns? by Paulo Rogério Faustino Matos, José Alan Teixeira da Rocha

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Effect of Exogenous Melatonin Treatment on Quality and Antioxidant Capacity of Fresh-cut Purple Cabbage by Jing ZHANG, Yuxin LIU, Chenchen WU, Changhong LIU, Lei ZHENG

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Emergency care utilization by refugee children compared to controls: A statewide database analysis. by Anna H Abrams, Jan Leonard, Sarah E Brewer, Janine Young, Kathleen M Adelgais

“…<h4>Objective</h4>To compare the proportion of ED claims and median level of service (LOS) between refugee children and general population controls in a statewide claims database.…”
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