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The Effects of Local Aggregates on the Mechanical Properties of Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC)
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Nurses’ work environment and intent to leave in Lebanese hospitals
Published 2011“…Results The NWI-R subscale with the lowest mean score related to control. Younger nurses had lower scores on organizational support and career development. …”
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Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19·1 million participants
Published 2017“…Global age-standardised prevalence of raised blood pressure was 24·1% (21·4–27·1) in men and 20·1% (17·8–22·5) in women in 2015. Mean systolic and mean diastolic blood pressure decreased substantially from 1975 to 2015 in high-income western and Asia Pacific countries, moving these countries from having some of the highest worldwide blood pressure in 1975 to the lowest in 2015. …”
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Bevacizumab and neovascular age related macular degeneration
Published 2011“…We reviewed articles between 1997 and January 2010 that included at least 30 patients with AMD who received intravitreal bevacizumab monotherapy for at least 1 year. The mean number of letters gained, decrease in CRT, and number of injections were 8 letters, 125.3 µm, and 4.3 injections, respectively. …”
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A cooperative watchdog model based on Dempster–Shafer for detecting misbehaving vehicles
Published 2014“…Incentives are given in the form of reputation and linked to network’s services to motivate vehicles to behave cooperatively during the first phase. …”
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A cluster-based model for QoS-OLSR protocol
Published 2017“…The QOLSR is a multimedia protocol that was designed on top of the Optimized Link State Routing (OLSR) protocol. It considers the Quality of Service (QoS) of the nodes during the selection of the Multi-Point Relay (MPRs) nodes. …”
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Managing Endothelial Dysfunction in COVID-19
Published 2022“…Secondary outcomes included the composite outcome of ICU admission or the need for mechanical ventilation, all-cause mortality, and the occurrence of side effects Results Of 42 randomized patients, 37 were included in the primary analysis. The mean age of the patients was 57 years; the mean BMI of study participants was 29.14. …”
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The Combined Effect of Loading Frequency, Temperature, and Stress Level on the Fatigue Life of Asphalt Paving Mixtures Using the IDT Test Configuration
Published 2014“…The IDT fatigue test was conducted in the stress-controlled mode of loading using five stress levels: 288, 360, 432, 504, and 576 kPa (approximately in the range of 42-84 psi loading) representing truck or heavy traffic loadings in real-life conditions, two intermediate temperatures: 20 and 30C, and four loading frequencies: 3, 5, 8, and 10 Hz representing truck speeds of about 12.5-45 km/h. …”
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SynergyGrids: blockchain-supported distributed microgrid energy trading
Published 2022“…The trading system shows 17.8% decrease in energy cost for consumers and 76.4% decrease in load over utility grids when compared with its counterparts.…”
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Oxygen targets following cardiac arrest: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Published 2023“…</p> <h3>Conclusions</h3> <p>Conservative oxygen therapy did not decrease mortality, improve neurologic recovery, or decrease ICU LOS as compared to a liberal oxygen regimen. …”
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DLC2/StarD13 plays a role of a tumor suppressor in astrocytoma
Published 2012“…Finally, we detected an increase in p-ERK in StarD13 knockdown cells, uncovering a potential link between Rho GTPases and ERK activation.…”
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COVID-19 and Anemia: What Do We Know So Far?
Published 2023“…The primary effect of these mechanisms is a decrease in circulating hemoglobin levels, reducing oxygen availability for cells. …”
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Simulation Study of Thermal Effects of Vegetation Covered Sand dune mounds within the Landscape around Urban Structures in the UAE
Published 2012“…When designing, the landscape should try to mesh with the existing surroundings, linking back to the area's historic characteristics for additional visual benefits. …”
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Impact of inflammation, gene variants, and cigarette smoking on coronary artery disease risk
Published 2015“…Results rs4769874 (ALOX5AP), rs854560 (PON1), and rs4646903 (CYP1A1 MspI polymorphism) are significantly associated with an increased risk of CAD with respective odds ratios of 1.53703, 1.67710, and 1.35520; the genetic variant rs9579646 (ALOX5AP) is significantly associated with a decreased risk of CAD (OR 0.76163). …”
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Performance of Different Concrete Types Exposed to Elevated Temperatures: A Review
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Challenges and Motivators associated with treated wastewater reuse in the United Arab Emirates
Published 2023“…The recommendations focused on the top five factors of each group and the five most important factors in the cause category. …”
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