Using QALYs as an outcome for assessing global prediction accuracy in diabetes simulation models by Dakin, H, Gao, N, Leal, J, Holman, RR, Tran-Duy, A, Clarke, P

“…</p> <p><strong>Methods:</strong> We simulated all EXSCEL trial participants (n=14,729) using the UK Prospective&nbsp;Diabetes Study Outcomes Model software versions 1 (UKPDS-OM1) and 2 (UKPDS-OM2). …”

The sustainability of nuclear energy in Southeast Asia: opportunities and challenges by Cook, Alistair David Blair, Caballero-Anthony, Mely, Trajano, Julius Cesar I., Sembiring, Margareth

“…There is no guarantee that ASEAN member states will be able to fully secure all the radioactive materials and waste from their future NPPs and prevent terrorist threats. …”
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Controllability robustness against cascading failure for complex logistic network based on dynamic cascading failure model by Wang, Shaohua, Yang, Yue, Sun, Liyue, Li, Xiaoni, Li, Yongxing, Guo, Konghui

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A Hybrid Prediction Model for Damage Warning ofA hybrid prediction model for damage warning of power transmission line under typhoon disaster Power Transmission Line Under Typhoon... by Hou, Hui, Yu, Shiwen, Wang, Hao, Xu, Yan, Xiao, Xiang, Huang, Yong, Wu, Xixiu

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Visual attention guided pixel-wise just noticeable difference model by Zeng, Zhipeng, Zeng, Huanqiang, Chen, Jing, Zhu, Jianqing, Zhang, Yun, Ma, Kai-Kuang

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Metal-semiconductor-metal photodetectors on a GeSn-on-insulator platform for 2 m applications by Son, Bongkwon, Lin, Yiding, Lee, Kwang Hong, Margetis, Joe, Kohen, David, Tolle, John, Tan, Chuan Seng

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An experimental investigation of fractional flow reserve of human coronary artery by Lui, Jeremy Ming Yuan

“…However, not all patients are able to undergo this analysis as it could be risky and dangerous for their health. …”
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Optimized code design for constrained DNA data storage with asymmetric errors by Md. Noor-A-Rahim, Guan, Yong Liang, Shi, Zhiping, Gunawan, Erry, Poh, Chueh Loo, Deng, Li, Wang, Yixin

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Hormone replacement therapy and cancer survival: a longitudinal cohort study: protocol paper by Ranger, TA, Burchardt, J, Clift, AK, Mei, WX, Coupland, C, Tan, PS, Dixon, S, Cardwell, CR, Hippisley-Cox, J

“…Moreover, improved cancer survival rates mean that more women who survive cancer go on to experience menopausal symptoms. …”

Reallocation of time between device-measured movement behaviours and risk of incident cardiovascular disease by Walmsley, R, Chan, S, Smith-Byrne, K, Ramakrishnan, R, Woodward, M, Rahimi, K, Dwyer, T, Bennett, D, Doherty, A

“…For an average individual, reallocating 20 min/day to MVPA from all other behaviours proportionally was associated with 9% (95% CI 7% to 10%) lower risk, while reallocating 1 hour/day to sedentary behaviour from all other behaviours proportionally was associated with 5% (95% CI 3% to 7%) higher risk.…”

Dataset: Optical fabrication and characterisation of SU-8 disk photonic waveguide heterostructure cavities - version 2 by Taylor, R, Nuttall, L, Lennon, S, Reid, B, Brossard, F

“…These data all relate to GaAs photonic crystal waveguides with SU-8 photoresist disks patterened on top them to create cavities. …”

Detection of mutations and polymorphisms in the human B-globin gene and hepatitis B virus precore region by denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE) by Phang, Beng Hooi.

“…DNA carries biological information in a form that must be precisely copied and transmitted to all progeny cells. Occasionally, changes in the sequence of a gene may occur during the replication process. …”
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Precipitation trend analysis for The Langat River Basin, Selangor, Malaysia by Palizdan, Narges

“…Almost all the hydrological and meteorological variables such as rainfall and temperature etc are affected by global climate change. …”
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The Wollstonecraft Statue at Newington Green (Review) by Miriam Al Jamil

“…The Wollstonecraft Statue at Newington Green reifies in many ways the unresolved painful issue of disempowerment with which the history of the female nude is im-bued, making it all but impossible to see it in any other way. This representation is in spite of the driving force of the statue’s campaign, which is stated in the artist Maggi Ham-bling’s description of its meaning and fortified by the historical revisionist approaches of feminist art that interrogate Kenneth Clark’s The Nude: A Study of Ideal Art (1956)—such as work produced by Griselda Pollock and Lynda Nead.…”
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Escalated deep-subwavelength acoustic imaging with field enhancement inside a metalens by Chen, Jian, Sun, Zeqing, Rao, Jing, Lisevych, Danylo, Fan, Zheng

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Dynamic prediction of the incident duration using adaptive feature set by Ghosh, Banishree, Muhammad Tayyab Asif, Dauwels, Justin, Fastenrath, Ulrich, Guo, Hongliang

“…Finally, the overall MAPE value averaged over all incidents improves by 50% with elapsed time for prediction of reported as well as effective duration.…”
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Adenovirus-associated health risks for recreational activities in a multi-use coastal watershed based on site-specific quantitative microbial risk assessment by Kundu, Arti., McBride, Graham., Wuertz, Stefan.

“…The mean risks of GI illness for adults and secondary contact were 1.9% and 1.0%, respectively. …”
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Determining climate in a new primary school by Rohani Ahmad.

“…The School Climate Questionnaire was administered to all teachers and it was used to extract useful information to assess climate. …”
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Effectiveness of interpretive exhibits in influencing students’ intention in birdwatching activity at a Bird Interpretive Center, Fraser’s Hill, Pahang, Malaysia by Mokhli, Nuraain Amalina

“…The intervention group showed significantly higher mean scores than the control group for all other affective, intention, and design constructs. …”
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Smartphone application-based addiction scale: psychometric evidence across nine Asian regions using advanced analytic methods by Chen, I-Hua, Pramukti, Iqbal, Gan, Wan Ying, Ruckwongpatr, Kamolthip, Pham, Le An, Huang, Po-Ching, Mamun, Mohammed A., Ullah, Irfan, Jahrami, Haitham A., Lin, Chung-Ying, Pakpour, Amir H.

“…All participants completed the SABAS using an online survey or paper-and-pencil mode. …”
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