The Effect of Different Doses of Intravenous Dexmedetomidine on the Properties of Subarachnoid Blockade: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Mohammad K Al Nobani (16561248)

“…We analyzed the duration of sensory and motor blockade and the related adverse effects in relation to different doses of IV dexmedetomidine.</p><p><b>Results:</b> Intravenous dexmedetomidine, with loading dose of 1 mcg/kg, prolonged the sensory blockade duration of spinal anaesthesia by a mean difference of 49.6 min, P<0.001, and motor blockade duration by a mean difference of 44.7 min, P<0.001, while a loading dose of 0.5 mcg/kg prolonged the sensory blockade by a mean difference of 43.06 min, P<0.001, and motor blockade duration by a mean difference of 29.09 min, P<0.001. …”

Effect of age and sex on warfarin dosing by Khoury, Ghada

“…The primary outcome assessed was warfarin total weekly dose (TWD). Results There was a statistically significant difference in the TWD among the ages (P<0.01); older patients required lower doses. …”
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Board changes and CEO turnover by Dah, Mustafa A.

“…For firms that decrease independence, the CEO turnover performance sensitivity significantly decreases following SOX. …”
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Factors Influencing the Magnitude and Clinical Significance of Drug Interactions Between Azole Antifungals and Select Immunosuppressants by Saad, Aline

“…By bringing similarities and differences among these agents and their potential interactions to clinicians’ attention, they can appreciate and apply these findings in a individualized patient approach rather than follow only the one-size-fits-all dosing recommendations suggested in many tertiary references. …”
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A slow but steady nanoLuc: R162A mutation results in a decreased, but stable, nanoLuc activity by Wesam S. Ahmed (10170053)

“…<p dir="ltr">NanoLuc (NLuc) <u>luciferase</u> has found extensive application in designing a range of <u>biologica</u><u>l</u><u> assays,</u> including <u>gene expression analysis</u>, protein-protein interaction, and protein conformational changes due to its enhanced brightness and small size. …”

Investigating the Effect of Patient-Related Factors on Computed Tomography Radiation Dose Using Regression and Correlation Analysis by AlShurbaji, Mohammad

“…Investigating the relationships between the different dose indices, statistically significant relationships were found between all dose indices. …”
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Enoxaparin dosing for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in hospitalized underweight adult patients: a retrospective cohort study by Salam Ibrahim Abou Safrah (21264303)

“…</p><h3>Conclusion</h3><p dir="ltr">There is no significant difference in the incidence of bleeding or VTE between the reduced dose and the standard dose of enoxaparin for VTE prophylaxis in underweight adult patients. …”

Notch Signaling Inhibition by LY411575 Attenuates Osteoblast Differentiation and Decreased Ectopic Bone Formation Capacity of Human Skeletal (Mesenchymal) Stem Cells by Nihal AlMuraikhi (6002234)

“…Global gene expression profiling of LY411575-treated cells revealed changes in multiple signaling pathways, including focal adhesion, insulin, TGFβ, IL6, and Notch signaling, and decreased the expression of genes associated with functional categories of tissue development. …”

Vocal Changes in Patients With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome by Hannoun, Antoine

“…There was no statistically significant difference in the acoustic parameters except for an increase in the relative average perturbation (P value = 0.035) and a decrease in maximum phonation time (P value = 0.001) in patients with PCOS. …”
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A comparative single-dose bioequivalence study of two Glibenclamide brands among healthy volunteers. (c2000) by Tannous, Elias Fouad

“…Furthermore, the difference between area under serum concentration-time curve (AUC) for the two products ( 390.86 ± 152.61 and 360.7 ± 160.21 ng hr Iml for A and B, respectively) was not statistically significant, with P > 0.05. …”
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A comparative single-dose bioequivalence study of two enteric coated Aspirin brands among healthy volunteers. (c2001) by Zeitoun, Abeer Abbas

“…Moreover, there was no statistically significant difference with respect to peak serum concentration (The Cmax values for Aspicot® (23,66 ± 16,26 ~g / mL) and Aspirin Protect® (21.73 ± 11.33 ug / mL) or to corresponding peaks time (the Tmax values ( 4,92 ± 2.35 hours and 4,58 ± 1,5 1 hours for Aspicot® and Aspirin Protect® respectively), Furthermore, the difference between area under the serum concentration time curve for the two products (the AUC for Aspicot® (66,20 ± 42,90 ug / mL) and Aspirin Protect® (64,79 ± 38,02 ug / mL) was not statistically significant, with P > 0,05. …”
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Thymoquinone from Nigella sativa seeds promotes the antitumor activity of noncytotoxic doses of topotecan in human colorectal cancer cells in vitro by Khalife, Rana

“…The reduction in proliferation was significantly dose- and time-dependent. After determining the best combination (40 µM thymoquinone and 0.6 µM topotecan), cell proteins were extracted after treatment, and the expression levels of B-cell lymphoma 2 and of its associated X protein, proteins p53 and p21, and caspase-9, caspase-3, and caspase-8 were studied by Western blot. …”
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Essays on the effect of excess compensation and governance changes on firm value by Dah, Mustafa A.

“…This dissertation consists of three essays on the effect of excess compensation and corporate governance changes on the firm’s performance. The first paper utilizes a cost minimization stochastic frontier approach to investigate the efficiency of director total compensation. …”
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Effect of high dose vitamin D supplementation on indices of sarcopenia and obesity assessed by DXA among older adults: A randomized controlled trial by Jabbour, Jana

“…Similarly, no significant differences were noted in the proportion of patients with SO at study entry (1.8% in LDG vs 1.6% HDG; p = 0.99) and at 12 months (3.7% in LDG vs. 0.9% HDG; p = 0.18) across arms. …”
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Metabolomics of Dynamic Changes in Insulin Resistance Before and After Exercise in PCOS by Anna Halama (545988)

“…While compering within the groups, no significant changes in the amino acid levels before and after exercise were observed. …”

Assessment of four dose calculation algorithms using IAEA-TECDOC-1583 with medium dependency correction factor (K_med) application by Aram Rostami (22045274)

“…</p><h3>Conclusions</h3><p dir="ltr">This study highlights the significant impact of applying K_med on dose differences between measurement and calculation during the dose audit process.…”

Dosage, time, and polytherapy dependent effects of different levetiracetam regimens on cognitive function by Jon Davis Perkins (17885747)

“…</p><h3>Significance</h3><p dir="ltr">When taken in small doses, for brief periods as monotherapy, levetiracetam minimally influences cognition.…”

Pharmacokinetics of single‐dose rivaroxaban under fed state in obese vs. non‐obese subjects: An open‐label controlled clinical trial (RIVOBESE‐PK) by Majdoleen Alalawneh (13961580)

“…Rivaroxaban's exposure was similar between the obese and non‐obese subjects, and there were no significant differences in other pharmacokinetic parameters between the two groups. …”

Modulation of SLFN11 induces changes in DNA Damage response in breast cancer by Christophe Michel Raynaud (17449906)

Conceptual Skills in Leading Change: A Competence Approach to Public Sector Leadership by JASIM, ARIF FADHEL AHMED

“…Leaders’ capacity to think about abstract and complex ideas has long been acknowledged as essential to leadership tasks such as planning and analysis; however, because conceptualisation is often ambiguous and difficult to understand, many frameworks of leadership and change lack clarity on the actual significance of leaders’ conceptual skills when leading change. …”
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