Dynamics of Neisseria gonorrhoeae transmission among female sex workers and clients: A mathematical modeling study by Houssein H., Ayoub

“…MethodsThe study employed an individual-based mathematical model to simulate NG transmission dynamics in sexual networks involving female sex workers (FSWs) and their clients, primarily focusing on the Middle East and North Africa region. …”
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Sex differences in shoulder performance fatiguability are affected by arm position, dominance and muscle group by Cosmin Horobeanu (21347636)

“…However, the amount of IF was no different between both sexes. Based on findings in literature, it could be suggested that this is due to differences between males and females in motor control and/or coordination strategies during repetitive tasks. …”

Gender Perceptions in Lebanon: A Case Study of how Gender is Perceived in Lebanon and the Factors that Influence the Perceptions by Bitar, Khuloud

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Machine learning and discriminant function analysis in the formulation of generic models for sex prediction using patella measurements by Mubarak A. Bidmos (14158851)

“…Some bones like the skull and pelvis display distinct morphological traits that are based on shape. These morphological traits which are sexually dimorphic across different population groups have been shown to provide an acceptably high degree of accuracy in the prediction of sex. …”

Y-Chromosome and mtDNA Genetics Reveal Significant Contrasts in Affinities of Modern Middle Eastern Populations with European and African Populations by Khazen, Georges

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Population Reference Values for Serum Methylmalonic Acid Concentrations and Its Relationship with Age, Sex, Race-Ethnicity, Supplement Use, Kidney Function and Serum Vitamin B12 in... by Vijay Ganji (8710491)

“…Multivariate-adjusted serum MMA concentration was significantly associated with race-ethnicity (p < 0.001) and age (p < 0.001) but not with sex (p = 0.057). …”

Adherence and retention to the self-managed community-based Step Into Health program in Qatar (2012–2019) by Bryna C. R. Chrismas (15862894)

“…There were no significant main eects for sex or BMI on ADH, and no interaction eects (<i>p</i> ≥ 0.21) observed. …”

A customised fetal growth and birthweight standard for Qatar: a population-based cohort study by Thomas Farrell (3933833)

Stroke in the adult Qatari population (Q-stroke) a hospital-based retrospective cohort study by Yahia Z. Imam (9401836)

Trends in Necrotizing Fasciitis‐Associated Mortality in the United States 2003–2020: A CDC WONDER Database Population‐Based Study by Saad Khan (296295)

“…</p><h3>Conclusions</h3><p dir="ltr">NF‐related mortality has significantly risen in the United States since 2014, with distinct disparities based on sex, race, and geographic region. …”

Association of dyslipidemia, diabetes and metabolic syndrome with serum ferritin levels: a middle eastern population-based cross-sectional study by Neyla S. Al Akl (15189997)

Personal, family and societal factors associated with Lebanese youth's attitudes toward the roles of women (Doctoral dissertation) by Hammoud, Hassan R..

“…From among the selected family factors studied, only parents'' educational levels, father''s occupational status, and mother''s work experience seemed to have significant relationships with "attitudes." Societal factors such as peer group attitudes, support of secularized movements, religious affiliation and peer group sex composition appeard also to contribute significantly to the variations in these "attitudes." …”
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An Assessment of Advertisements for Controversial Products in Lebanon by Farah, Maya F.

“…Statistical results show that gender plays a major role in shaping customers’ perception of advertisements for controversial products, with female respondents showing significantly greater levels of offense with regards to the advertising for sex- and gender-related products, social and political products, and addictive products when compared to their male counterparts. …”
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Agenesis, functional deficiency and the common type of the flexor digitorum superficialis of the little finger by Yammine, K.

“…The aim of this systematic review was to generate overall clinical and cadaveric weighted frequencies, along with ancestry-based, side-based, sex-based and laterality-based frequencies. …”
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Association between dental diseases and history of stroke in the United States by Hatem A. Alhadainy (14153157)

“…</p> <h2>Results</h2> <p>Number of missing teeth was found to be significantly associated with the self-reported history of stroke. …”

Predictors of Pressure Injuries in a Critical Care Unit in Lebanon: Prevalence, Characteristics, and Associated Factors by El-Masri, Jihad

“…We extracted potential risk factors for pressure injury including sex, age, weight upon admission, weight at discharge, length of MSICU stay, episodes of hypotension, administration of inotropes/vasopressors, admitting diagnosis, comorbid conditions, and cumulative scores on the Braden Scale for Pressure Sore Risk. …”
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Exploring nurses perceived self-efficacy and mental health competency for enhancing psychiatric care delivery in non-psychiatric settings by Ahmad A. Abujaber (14586054)

“…Data analysis Statistical analysis conducted using SPSS version 26, focusing on descriptive and inferential statistics at a significance level of p < 0.05 (two-tailed). </p><h3>Result</h3><p dir="ltr">Among 280 nurses, significant differences were found in nurse-perceived BHCC and NPSE based on training, with a notable correlation between perceived BHCC and NPSES, while sociodemographic factors like sex and education showed no significant impact. …”

Nutritional Status and Clinical Outcomes of Children with Medical Complexity in the United Arab Emirates: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study by Al Slaybe, Maryam

“…According to the CIAF, 75.1% exhibited at least one form of anthropometric failure, while 54.9% presented with multiple concurrent forms. No significant differences in WAZ, LAZ, or WLZ scores were observed based on sex or nationality. …”
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Exercise training-induced speeding of VO₂kinetics is not intensity domain-specific or correlated with indices of exercise performance by Erin Calaine Inglis (7042334)

“…<h3>Purpose</h3><p dir="ltr">This study examined the effect of 3 and 6 weeks of intensity domain-based exercise training on VO₂ kinetics changes and their relationship with indices of performance.…”

Comparing metabolic profiles between female endurance athletes and non-athletes reveals differences in androgen and corticosteroid levels by Amneh H. Tarkhan (8552667)

“…<p dir="ltr">Endurance training is associated with physiological changes in elite athletes, but little is known about female-specific effects of endurance training. Despite the significant rise in female sports participation, findings from studies performed on male athletes are largely extrapolated to females without taking into consideration sex-specific differences in metabolism. …”