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Health-related quality of life as a predictor of tuberculosis treatment outcomes in Iraq
Published 2015“…MethodsThe Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy – Tuberculosis (FACIT-TB), a new TB-specific quality of life instrument derived from the internationally recognized FACIT measurement system for the assessment of HRQL, was administered. The mean total and subscale scores of the FACIT-TB at baseline, end of the intensive phase, and end of TB treatment were compared. …”
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Surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in Lebanese hospitals
Published 2016“…Antimicrobial resistance increases healthcare costs substantially in many countries, including Lebanon. …”
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Prediction of biogas production from chemically treated co-digested agricultural waste using artificial neural network
Published 2020“…The chemical treatment with NaHCO<sub>3</sub> improved the biodegradability of the substrate and increased the CMP by at least 43% with reference to the untreated substrate. …”
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Adsorptive Removal of Azithromycin Antibiotic from Aqueous Solution by Azolla Filiculoides-Based Activated Porous Carbon
Published 2021“…The lower mean square energy of 0.07 to 0.845 kJ/mol confirms the process’ physical nature. …”
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Neural network based predistortion of radio frequency power amplifiers
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Modeling the influence of daily temperature and precipitation extreme indices on vegetation dynamics in Katsina State using statistical downscaling model (SDM)
Published 2023“…All the scenarios present increasing minimum and maximum temperatures and decreasing precipitation, except for RCP8.5, which predicted a more adverse trend. …”
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Job satisfaction and organizational climate in the UAE work context
Published 2009“…This obvious change in the UAE job environment has led to an increase in emphasis on effective human resource management especially in ensuring employees’ job satisfaction as a means of maintaining high levels of motivation and increased input. …”
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Assessing the risk of angiotensin receptor blockers on major cardiovascular events: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Published 2020“…The sensitivity analysis did not yield a particular group of patients at increased risk of cardiovascular events with ARBs. …”
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The burden of prostate cancer in North Africa and Middle East, 1990–2019: Findings from the global burden of disease study
Published 2022“…</p><h3>Results</h3><p dir="ltr">The age-standardized rates (95% UI) of PCa incidence, prevalence, and death in 2019 were 23.7 (18.5-27.9), 161.1 (126.6-187.6), and 11.7 (9.4-13.9) per 100,000 population. While PCa incidence and prevalence increased by 77% and 144% during 1990-2019, respectively, the death rate stagnated. …”
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Changes in the burden and underlying causes of heart failure in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 1990–2019: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Published 2023“…FindingsIn contrast with the decreasing trend of HF burden globally, EMR showed an increasing trend. …”
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Coping mechanisms among Lebanese first-time college students
Published 2012“…The result of the mediation analysis showed that coping did not mediate the relationship between stress and well-being. …”
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yuDetecting the percent of peripheral blood mononuclear cells displaying p-STAT-3 in malignant glioma patient
Published 2009“…Conclusion: We conclude that the percent of PBMCs displaying p-STAT-3 may be increased in malignant glioma patients.…”
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Expanding the donor pool
Published 2002“…These measures may be beneficial in terms of increasing the number of donors and decreasing the waiting time. …”
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Recent advances in the treatment and outcome of locally advanced rectal cancer
Published 1999“…Sphincter-preserving procedures increased from 13% in the early era to 52% in the late era. …”
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COVID-19 Presenting With Intractable Hiccups: A Literature Review and a New Case
Published 2025“…However, multiple atypical presentations are increasingly recognized as manifestations of COVID-19, including refractory hiccups. …”
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Changes in growth patterns due to nutritional adjustment in children of Northeast Brazil
Published 2014“…Body mass index increased throughout follow-up. Arm muscle area and tricipital skin fold increased significantly during the follow-up period.…”
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Prediction of Propulsion Kinematics and Performance in Wheelchair Rugby
Published 2022“…Although this would come at an increased cost, developments would provide opportunities for more suitable set-ups earlier in an athlete's career, increasing performance and reducing injury risk.…”
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Using Machine Learning Models for Inpatient Bed Demand Forecasting in the UAE Hospitals
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Health in times of uncertainty in the eastern Mediterranean region, 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013
Published 2016“…However, diarrhoeal diseases were the leading cause of death in Somalia (186·7 deaths per 100 000 people) in 2013, which decreased by 26·9% since 1990. …”
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Quantitative Elastohydrodynamic Film-Forming for an Oil/ Refrigerant System
Published 2017“…It seems that only central film thicknesses have been experimentally measured for oil/refrigerant systems leaving these calculations as the only means of assessing the minimum.…”
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