Investigating root and canal morphology of anterior and premolar teeth using CBCT with a novel coding classification system in Saudi subpopulation by Mohammed Mustafa, Mohmed Isaqali Karobari, Ali Abdullah Alwan Al-Maqtari, Abdulaziz Abdulwahed, Ahmed A. Almokhatieb, Laila S. Almufleh, Qamar Hashem, Abdullah Alsakaker, Mohammad Khursheed Alam, Hany Mohamed Aly Ahmed

“…Demographic data including gender (male and female) and age (divided into 6 groups—10–20, > 20–30, > 30–40, > 40–50, > 50–60, > 60–70) were recorded. The Chi-square test was used for statistical analysis, and the significance level was set at 0.05 (P = 0.05). …”
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Studi Awal Deteksi COVID-19 Menggunakan Citra CT Berbasis Deep Learning by Windra Swastika

“…Abstract In December 2019, the COVID-19 virus spread to many countries, including Indonesia which later became a pandemic and caused serious problems because there was still no vaccine to prevent transmission. Tests of upper and lower respiratory tract specimens are now an effective method of finding whether a person is infected with COVID-19 or not. …”
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Nursing faculty readiness to teach online: a survey of nursing educators from Saudi Arabia and the UK by Mansour Mansour, Naim Abdulmohdi, Abd Alhadi Hasan, Hana Abu-Snieneh, Rani Shatnawi, Firas Taysir Abu-Sneineh, Sahar Elmetwally A. Badawi

“…Mann-Whitney U and Kruskal-Wallis One-Way Analysis of Variance tests were used to examine the differences in the average median scores of the participants’ responses across selected independent variables. …”
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Association of e-cigarette and cigarette use with self-reported chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a multivariable analysis of a large United States data set by Alicia J. Burns, Alexander W. Steinberg, James D. Sargent, Jenny E. Ozga, Zhiqun Tang, Cassandra A. Stanton, Laura M. Paulin

“…Sensitivity of results was tested in 3 separate models with addition of years since quit cigarettes, smoking intensity and duration. …”
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Bioinspired activation strategies for Peano-HASEL artificial muscle. by Zhaozhen Liu, Harrison McAleese, Andrew Weightman, Glen Cooper

“…Future work should focus on more complex artificial muscle arrangements and test activation strategies in practical experiments.…”
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Sistem Kontrol Perangkat Inframerah Menggunakan Speech Recognition dengan Spectrogram dan Convolutional Neural Network Berbasis Mikrokontroler by Irfan Muzakky Nurrizqy, Barlian Henryranu Prasetio, Rekyan Regasari Mardi Putri

“…This research is conducted with the goal of helping people with disabilities in controlling devices around the house. Testing results show that the accuracy of the CNN model is 93% and the accuracy of trials on users is 74.25%. …”
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Course of COVID-19 in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Regional Experience by L. M. Kupkenova, E. N. Belousova, E. S. Bodryagina, D. D. Mukhametova, A. Kh. Odintsova, D. G. Iskhakova, D. I. Abdulganieva

“…All patients underwent physical examination, laboratory and instrumental diagnostic methods, including a PCR test for SARSCoV-2. Chest computed tomography was performed in patients with clinical signs of moderate to severe COVID-19.Results. …”
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Klasifikasi Ekspresi Wajah Menggunakan Covolutional Neural Network by Ahmad Taufiq Akbar, Shoffan Saifullah, Hari Prapcoyo

“…The results indicated the highest accuracy of 90.6% with a learning rate of 0.001 using the 85% training and 15% testing data split, surpassing that of more complex models. …”
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Exploring and detecting predictors associated with survival and mortality of cervical cancer patients: a 10-year retrospective study by Shaba Muneeha, Raushan Kumar Chaudhary, Vijith Vittal Shetty, Soumya Patil, Uday Venkat Mateti

“…The data was analyzed using descriptive statistics, Kaplan–Meier curve, log-rank test and Cox regression. Results Out of 330 cervical cancer patients, majority (64.24%) were > 50 years of age followed by 35.76% were < 50 years. …”
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Peer-assisted telemedicine hepatitis-C treatment for people who use drugs in rural communities: a mixed methods study by Kim Hoffman, Gillian Leichtling, Sarah Shin, Andrew Seaman, Tonhi Gailey, Hunter C. Spencer, P. Todd Korthuis

“…Implementing support from peer specialists, telemedicine technology, and streamlined testing and treatment strategies may connect more rural PWUD living with HCV with the cure.…”
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Factores clínico-epidemiológicos asociados a litiasis residual en pacientes sometidos a litotricia láser by Saul E. Velázquez-Guerrero, Luis A. Gastélum-Félix, Julio A. Ruiz-Torres, Uziel F. Rodríguez-Muñoz, Juan A. Lugo-Machado

“…Al aplicar la prueba exacta de Fisher, se encontró una asociación entre la presencia de cirugía renal previa y litiasis residual luego de una URSFLL (p = 0,038) (p ≤ 0,05). Esto también sucedió al dicotomizar las medidas de los litos en dos categorías (≤20 mm y ≥21 mm), y mediante la prueba de ji al cuadrado de Pearson se observó que el tamaño del lito tenía igualmente asociación con la litiasis residual (p = 0,017) (p ≤ 0,05). …”
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Peramalan Tren Penjualan Menu Restoran Menggunakan Metode Single Moving Average by Aulia Apriliani, Hazriani Zainuddin, Agussalim Agussalim, Zulfajri Hasanuddin

“…Total data training was 10.515 recods data transaction obtained from Januari to December 2018, while data testing was 2.246 record data transaction within Januari to March 2019. …”
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Development of a machine learning model related to explore the association between heavy metal exposure and alveolar bone loss among US adults utilizing SHAP: a study based on NHAN... by Jiayi Chen

“…The selected data were balanced using the Synthetic Minority Oversampling Technique (SMOTE) and divided into a training set and testing set at a 3:1 ratio. Logistic Regression (LR), Support Vector Machines (SVM), Random Forest (RF), K-Nearest Neighbor (KNN), Decision Tree (DT), and XGboost were used to construct the ML model. …”
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Implementasi Protokol Aodv Menggunakan Esp-Now Pada Wireless Sensor Network Berbasis ESP32 by Nanda Amaliatus Sholicha, Agung Setia Budi

“…This study examines the implementation of the Ad hoc On-Demand Distance Vector (AODV) protocol in conjunction with ESP-NOW on the ESP32 microcontroller, primarily aiming to enhance the operational efficiency of WSNs. The testing methodology employed involves trials under various WSN conditions, for both static and dynamic nodes, in environments with and without physical obstacles, to comprehensively evaluate the performance of AODV. …”
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of oral HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among healthcare workers in the Ekurhuleni District, South Africa by E Mahlare, E Ramutshila, A Musekiwa, L Kuonza, T Mabuto

“…Both nurses (aOR=0.2, 95% CI 0.1 - 0.6; p<0.001) and HIV testing service counsellors (aOR 0.3; 95% CI 0.1 - 0.9; p=0.02) had negative attitudes toward HIV PrEP, compared with health promoters. …”
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Association of social frailty, sarcopenia, and oral frailty with depressive symptoms in Chinese older adults: a cross-sectional study by Yuanhao Sun, Huan Liu, Xiangdong Li, Lin Zhang, Wenwen Xu, Hairong liu, Ting Yuan

“…Demographic questionnaire, SARC-F (Strength, Assistance with walking, Rising from a chair, Climbing stairs, and Falls), OFI-8 (Oral Frailty Index-8), the HALFT (Help, Participation, Loneliness, Financial, Talk) scale, and PHQ-9 (Patient Health Questionnaire-9) were used to conduct the survey. A chi-square test was performed to evaluate the differences between categorical variables, spearman correlation analysis was used to find the correlation between depressive symptoms and factors. …”
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Pengembangan Sistem Manajemen Pelatihan Kerja di Kota Surakarta by Affriza Brilyan Relo Pambudi Agus Putra, Shelvie Nidya Neyman, Hendra Rahmawan

“…To be able to implement planning that integrates and synchronizes data becomes a means for the Surakarta City Government to manage a job training management system. the results of this study through testing with the black box method for efficiency, accuracy, data validity, and the use of job training management systems to ensure data overlap does not occur again. …”
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Erratum to “The usefulness of surgical drains on short term outcomes among patients undergoing craniotomy at the Bugando Medical Centre, Mwanza Tanzania” [World Neurosurgery: X(22C... by Dennis Onsombi, Gerald Mayaya, Vladimir Herrera, Anton Manyanga, Washington Leonald, Samuel Byabato, James Lubuulwa

“…Medians and proportions were utilized to describe data, and appropriate statistical tests applied whenever necessary to check for statistical significance. …”
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Analisis Performa Ekstraksi Konten GPT-3 Dengan Matrik Bertscore Dan Rouge by Yetti Yuniati, Kaira Milani Fitria, Melvi, Sri Purwiyanti, Emir Nasrullah, Meizano A Muhammad

“…Evaluation metrics including BERTscore and ROUGE were used as tests. The application achieved a BERTscore of 86% for precision, 88% for recall, and 87% for F1-Score. …”
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Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI) Metode Convolutional Neural Network Sequential secara Real Time by Oky Dwi Nurhayati, Dania Eridani, Muhammad Hafiz Tsalavin

“…The convolutional neural network (CNN) method is then used as a learning feature and hand signals classifier on an object. The testing phase is performed on various lights ranging from 10-200 lux and the hand distance to the webcam is about 50-200 cm. …”
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