Evaluation of the safety and efficacy of telmisartan and enalapril, with the potential addition of frusemide, in moderate-renal failure patients with mild-to-moderate hypertension by Thierry Hannedouche, Jacques Chanard, Bertrand Baumelou, French Collaborative Telmisartan Study Group

“…The study was multicentre, double-blind, double-dummy and active-controlled in design, with patients randomised in a 2:1 ratio to receive telmisartan or enalapril. …”
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Effect of Transdermal Tulobuterol Added to Inhaled Corticosteroids in Asthma Patients by Gen Tamura, Yasuyuki Sano, Kazuto Hirata, Shinichi Ishioka, Mitsuyoshi Nakashima, Terumasa Miyamoto

“…Methods: A randomized, double-blind, double-dummy, parallel-group, multicenter trial was conducted. …”
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India’s global trade potential. A panel gravity model approach by Ritu SHEKHAWAT, C.R. BISHNOI

“…The time span of this study is 31 years, from 1991 to 2021.The variables used for estimating the augmented panel gravity model are GDP, population, per capita GDP, T.R/GDP, bilateral real exchange rate, distance, and three dummy variables, namely, common language, common colonization and common border. …”
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The impact of Covid-19 on the capital structure in emerging economies: evidence from India by Nisha Prakash, Aditya Maheshwari, Aparna Hawaldar

“…The ratios considered are short-term leverage ratio (STLR), long-term leverage ratio (LTLR) and total leverage ratio (TLR). A dummy variable differentiates the pre-epidemic (2015–2019) and pandemic (2020–2021) period. …”
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The effects of economic deprivation on psychological well-being among the working population of Switzerland by Teng Hsun-Mei, Schweizer Ivo, Endrass Jerome, Vetter Stefan, Rossler Wulf, Gallo William T

“…Working poverty was represented by dummy variables indicating financial deficiency, restricted standard of living, or both conditions.…”
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O papel das características sociodemográficas na felicidade The role of sociodemographic characteristics on happiness by Airton Rodrigues, José Aparecido da Silva

“…The factor analysis and multivariate regression with dummy variables were used for statistical analysis of the data and differences were found in levels of BES for some of the mentioned features.…”
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A THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY, AND STOCK MARKET INVESTMENTS IN THE UNITED STATES by Chamil W. Senarathne, Tissa Ravinda Perera

“…Fama-French common risk-factor regression with dummy variables is used to understand the association between depression and anxiety, and stock market investments under different market conditions. …”
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The Lead-Lag Relationship Between International Food Prices, Freight Rates, and Trinidad and Tobago's Food Inflation: A Support Vector Regression Analysis by Don Charles

“…Secondly, based on the FAO index and the Freightos Baltic Index, t&t's food price inflation should be 14.91% lower than its present value. third, in a Markov Switching regression, the war dummy was only significant in the second regime, statistically suggesting that the Russia-Ukraine conflict only had a short term effect on t&t's food prices. this contributed to the literature as it introduced a new test to investigate predictive causality. …”
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Economic growth, international trade, and environmental degradation in Sub-Saharan Africa by Daaki Sadat Ssekibaala, Muhammad Irwan Ariffin, Jarita Duasa

“…Design/methodology/approach – The study uses annual data for 41 SSA countries between 1990 and 2017 and employs the bias-corrected least square dummy variable (LSDVC) estimation techniques. Environmental degradation is indicated by carbon dioxide (CO2), delicate particulate matter (PM2.5) emissions, and deforestation. …”
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Dynamic response and damage estimation of infant head for vibration by Nobutaka TSUJIUCHI, Takayuki KOIZUMI, Keisuke HARA

“…The input value is defined as head angle and head displacement obtained from the vibration experiments using a six-month-old-infant dummy. ASDH is caused by the relative rotational motion between the skull and the brain with a rupture of the bridging veins that connect the skull and brain. …”
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Evaluation of protection factor of respiratory protective equipment using indigenously developed protection factor test facility by G Ganesh, D S Patkulkar, M S Kulkarni

“…The test facility consists of established air flow at a breathing rate through respirator darn on a human dummy and two identical tapings for iso-kinetic sampling from outside and inside the respirator. …”
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Individual and Combined Effects of Diseases and Cytological Endometritis on Reproductive Performance and Culling of Dairy Cows: Preliminary Results by Merle Valdmann, Jevgeni Kurykin, Andres Waldmann

“…Onset of luteal activity was defined as the first postpartum measurement of milk progesterone >5 ng/mL. A dummy variable containing all four possible permutations between DIS and CYTO statuses was created. …”
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ANALISIS EFISIENSI TEKNIS PENGGUNAAN FAKTOR-FAKTOR PRODUKSI USAHATANI SEMANGKA DI DESA MAYANGAN KECAMATAN GUMUKMAS KABUPATEN JEMBER by Luluk Rofiqoh, Titin Agustina, Rudi Hartadi

“…Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa: (1) Faktor-faktor yang mempengaruhi produksi semangka di Desa Mayangan adalah luas lahan (X1), tenaga kerja (X2), pupuk organik (X3), pupuk kimia (X4), dan bibit (X5), sedangkan pestisida cair (X6) dan pestisida padat (X7) tidak berpengaruh nyata. (2) Tingkat efisiensi teknis petani semangka secara keseluruhan dalam penggunaan faktor produksi semangka di Desa Mayangan dengan rata-rata sebesar 0,68. (3) Faktor-faktor yang mempengaruhi inefisiensi teknis secara parsial dalam usahatani semangka di Desa Mayangan adalah pengalaman petani (tahun) dan dummy keikutsertaan kelompok tani.…”
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Changing norms about gender inequality in education: Evidence from Bangladesh by Niels-Hugo Blunch, Maitreyi Bordia Das

“…We also decompose the intergenerational gender norms gap using the Oaxaca-Blinder composition (total and detailed), taking into account several technical issues related to the computation of standard errors and the use of dummy variables in detailed decompositions. <b>Results</b>: Education norms were found to differ substantially across cohorts, with women from the younger cohort expressing far more positive views than older female respondents regarding education for both girls and women. …”
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IMPLICACIONES DE CRISIS ECONÓMICAS EN LA RELEVANCIA DE LA INFORMACIÓN CONTABLE DE LAS EMPRESAS BRASILEÑAS by Fábio Moraes da Costa, Danilo José Santana dos Reis, Arilda Magna Campagnaro Teixeira

“…Para responder a la cuestión de pesquisa fue utilizada uma regresión siendo empleada una variable dummy para los años de choques macroeconómicos negativos y como éstos afectan la relación entre los precios de mercado y las variables contables. …”
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A Systems Approach to Low-Cost, Modular Autonomous Surface Vehicle and Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Integration by Hamel, John M.

“…The on-water system test was a product of model-based conceptual analysis, autonomy behavior code development, and rapid prototyping which yielded a successful autonomous dock between PEARL and a dummy AUV. The autonomous docking was successful on the 3rd attempt, resulting in a 33% success rate. …”
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Heat rejection from horizontal tubes to shallow fluidized beds by Andeen, Bruce Robert, Glicksman, Leon R., Rohsenow, Warren Max

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Multi-layered knowledge representation for semantic searches by Goh, Xuan Kai

“…The system is tested with a dummy data set consisting of terms from the List of Academic Disciplines. …”
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Modal analysis, development and modal testing of a nanosatellite structure by Balaraman, Rajesh Kumar

“…The natural frequency, sine vibration and random response spectrum analyses are performed at a given acceleration and PSD values during the launching stage. The dummy subsystems characterized from the actual subsystems are designed, developed and assembled inside the structure for modal testing while maintaining the center of gravity within the geometric center. …”
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EVALUASI KINERJA IMAG PADA PEMBANGKIT LISTRIK TENAGA MIKROHIDRO COKRO TULUNG KABUPATEN KLATEN by , Mahalla, , Dr.Eng. Suharyanto, S.T., M.Eng.

“…There are several methods that can be done to control the voltage and frequency, one method of which is to adjust the load (dummy load). The results of the analysis will be in the form of recommendations for improvement so that the MHP and the frequency of the voltage instability can be obtained to ensure the quality of the electricity generated by Imag at MHP system.…”