Can we speak of a negative psychological tetrad in sports? A probabilistic Bayesian study on competitive sailing. by Alejandro García-Mas, Bruno Martins, Antonio Núñez, Francisco J Ponseti, Rubén Trigueros, Antonio Alias, Israel Caraballo, José M Aguilar-Parra

“…<h4>Methods</h4>The study was carried out on 235 semi-professional sailors of the 49er Class, aged between 16 and 52 years (M = 24.66; SD = 8.03).…”
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Metabolites in Blood for Prediction of Bacteremic Sepsis in the Emergency Room. by Anna M Kauppi, Alicia Edin, Ingrid Ziegler, Paula Mölling, Anders Sjöstedt, Åsa Gylfe, Kristoffer Strålin, Anders Johansson

“…In a prospective study, whole blood samples from 65 patients with bacteremic sepsis and 49 ER controls were compared. The blood samples were analyzed using gas chromatography coupled to time-of-flight mass spectrometry. …”
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Promoter Hypermethylation of Estrogen Receptor Alpha Gene Is Correlated to Estrogen Receptor Negativity in Iranian Patients with Sporadic Breast Cancer by Mohammad Taghi Akbari, Mohammad Hamid Karbassian, Morteza Karimipoor, Mehrdad Noruzinia, Pantea Izadi

“…We aimed to evaluate the frequency of this epigenetic event in ERα gene and its association to clinicopathological features in Iranian breast cancer patients.Materials and Methods: In this case control study the patient series consisted of 100 sporadic primary breast cancer cases (51 ER negative and 49 ER positive tumors). None of the participants had chemo or radiotherapy before surgery. …”
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The Impacts of Ramadan Intermittent Fasting on Oxidant/Antioxidant Stress Biomarkers of Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Male Pa... by Sawssan Mrad MD, Hadhemi Rejeb MD, Jihene Ben Abdallah MD, Hajer Graiet PhD, Mouna Ben Khelifa MD, Amel Abed MD, Salima Ferchichi MD, Khelifa Limem MD, Helmi Ben Saad MD, PhD

“…The median ± interquartile of homocysteine (BR: 21.48 [18.98–24.49], ER: 23.15 [21.77–26.45], AR: 24.87 [21.91–37.12]), ceruloplasmin (BR: 0.27 [0.24–0.30], ER: 0.28 [0.26–0.33], AR: 0.28 [0.25–0.32]), SOD (BR: 288.00 [112.00–400.00], ER: 182.00 [152.00–386.00], AR: 234.00 [190.00–420.00]) and the mean ± SD of TBARS (BR: 5.66 ± 1.26, ER: 4.59 ± 0.78, AR: 5.29 ± 1.69), catalase (BR: 120.97 ± 54.62, ER: 106.73 ± 50.92, AR: 137.39 ± 40.88), zinc (BR: 11.85 ± 2.01, ER: 12.47 ± 2.34, AR: 12.21 ± 2.58) and albumin (BR: 39.78 ± 3.19, ER: 40.74 ± 2.26, AR: 40.56 ± 2.38) were not significantly affected by RIF. …”
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The impact of race relations on NFL attendance: An econometric analysis. by Nicholas Masafumi Watanabe, George B Cunningham

“…Recent protests by athletes focused on raising awareness of social issues and injustices, such as the Black Lives Matter protests led by Colin Kaepernick of the National Football League's San Francisco 49ers, have generated a great deal of attention and debate within society. …”
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Positional Movement Demands during NFL Football Games: A 3-Year Review by Erin Sanchez, Leigh Weiss, Tyler Williams, Patrick Ward, Ben Peterson, Aaron Wellman, Jeff Crandall

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