Given a passage with a question and an answer to that question, classify if the answer actually answers the question into 'yes' or 'no'. Output 'yes' if the answer answers the question and output 'no' if the answer does not answer the question.

Question: Does nitric acid passivation affect in vitro biocompatibility of titanium?
Answer: Although the protocol for passivation used here could interfere with the pattern of ions released from Ti-6Al-4V and cpTi surfaces, the present study did not show any effect of this surface treatment on in vitro biocompatibility of Ti as evaluated by osteoblast attachment, proliferation, and differentiation.
no

Question: Does antidepressant medication treatment failure predict lower remission with ECT for major depressive disorder : a report from the consortium for research in electroconvulsive therapy?
Answer: Treatment failure with anti-depressant medication does not predict acute remission status with ECT for nonpsychotically depressed patients.
no

Question: Does increased pretreatment serum IFN-β/α ratio predict non-response to tumour necrosis factor α inhibition in rheumatoid arthritis?
Answer: Increased pretreatment serum IFN-β/α ratio strongly associated with non-response to TNF inhibition. This study supports further investigation of serum type I IFN in predicting outcome of TNF inhibition in RA.

yes