Association between body mass index (BMI) percentile and asthma in children of 5–12 years old: A case–control study using electronic medical records in Primary Health Care Corporat... by Shajitha Thekke Veettil1 (18103030)

“…Most epidemiological studies have proposed that a high body mass index (BMI) at infancy and early childhood increases the risk of asthma in children. A recently adopted electronic recording system for health service encounters in Primary Health Care Corporation of Qatar has provided a convenient opportunity to assess the possible link between asthma and obesity in children aged 5–12 years.…”

A marking technique for intraoperative localization of small liver metastases before systemic chemotherapy by Zalinski, Stephanie

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Using Social Network Analysis to Study Business Partnerships by KARIM, ROLA RASHAD ARIF ABDUL

“…Social network analysis is gaining increased interest due to the expansion of social media and networking websites. …”
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Exercise-induced Citrate Enhances Associative Memory Formation by Modulating Histone Acetylation in a Sex-dependent manner by El Masri, Diala

“…In fact, we found that citrate-dependent enhancement of learning and memory is linked to an increase in hippocampal histone acetylation, specifically acetylation of histone H4. …”
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The downsides of information systems security policy compliance efforts by Balozian, Puzant

“…It is widely believed in IS security literature that enforcing IS security policy compliance on employees through various means is the solution for security effectiveness. …”
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The Impact of the 2019 Lebanese Multidimensional Crisis on Young Adults’ Political Attitudes and Behavior by Issa, Maria

“…This crisis has led to an increase in political mistrust, alteration in political affiliations, and a gradual decrease in political interest.…”
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Outcome of home parenteral nutrition in 251 children over a 14-y period by Abi Nader, Elie

“…Results: A total of 251 patients were included: 217 (86%) had a PDD. The mean ± SD age at HPN onset was 0.7 ± 0.3 y, with a mean duration of 1.9 ± 0.4 y. …”
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Does standalone phacoemulsification lower intraocular pressure in glaucomatous eyes? A systematic review and meta-analysis by Osama Hussein (21301202)

“…In ACG patients, the pooled effect showed a percentage of IOP reduction (IOPR%) of 35.22% with a mean IOP reduction of −9.51 mmHg, <i>p</i>< 0.001 at 12 months, and an IOPR% of 27.47% with a mean reduction of −6.37 mmHg, <i>p</i> < 0.001 at 24 months. …”

Effectiveness of external myofascial mobilisation in the management of male chronic pelvic pain of muscle spastic type: A retrospective study by M. S Ajimsha (21250760)

“…The mean (SD) NIH-CPSI score at initial evaluation was 29.41 (8.3) and decreased to 9.14 (3.45) after the fifth visit. …”

Review of current technologies used in municipal solid waste-to-energy facilities in Canada by Shareefdeen, Zarook

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Assessment of Student Engagement: An analysis of trends by Nauffal, Diane I.

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Performance Analysis of Coded Cooperation Diversity in Wireless Networks by Zummo, S.A.

“…Diversity is an effective technique in enhancing the link quality and increasing network capacity. When multiple antennas can not be used in mobile units, user cooperation can be employed to provide transmit diversity. …”
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The molecular mechanisms of plasticity in crystal forms of theophylline by Liu, Hongji

“…Extensive DFT calculations were performed to model the effects of increasing lattice strains on molecular packing. We discovered that the energy barrier associated with the strain-induced molecular rearrangement would link to the plasticity of THPa, and possibly other simple aromatic compounds. …”
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On the sampling and integration rates of process noise by Saab, Samer S.

“…It is shown that the covariance of a sampled zero-mean exponentially-correlated process is independent of the sampling rate. …”
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Modulation of Chronic Stress Outcomes by Dietary Sweeteners: A Comparative Study of Sucrose and Aspartame in Mice by Akil, Shaymaa

“…Conclusion: Sucrose and aspartame showed divergent effects on stress physiology and behavior. Sucrose may decrease some behavioral consequences of chronic stress, particularly in social contexts, whereas aspartame does not appear to confer similar benefits.…”
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Early childhood exposure to media violence by Melki, Jad

“…Evidence suggests that preschool exposure may be linked to increased aggression and self-regulation problems. …”
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Testing and Evaluation of a Smart Irrigation System Towards Smart Landscaping in UAE by Al Sulaimani, Fatma

“…The outcomes of the use of SMS have shown better results in water conservation, 21%, and 26% decrease in water consumption for the months of September and October, respectively.…”
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Causes of Delay in Construction Projects in Oil and Gas Construction Industry by FANOUSSE, MARWA IMAD

“…With regard to design, the contractor’s need to decrease construction costs through a cheaper design was found to be a factor in design changes. …”
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The effects of blockchain implementation on Cyber risks mitigating strategies in the financial sector in the United Arab Emirates by SAADEH, YASSER MOHAMMED

“…The statistical package for social sciences (SPSS) was used to analyze the responses by using different analysis techniques like Cronbach’s alpha, correlation test and regression test. …”
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Analysis of Synergy of Information Technology and Engineering Departments in a Telecommunication Company in United Arab Emirates and Middle East by ALMUHIRI, RASHID

“…It furthermore reveals mitigation of costs linked with outdated interfaces through proactive technology adoption. …”
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