A SENSITIVE APPROACH TO DETERMINE THE HEALTH STATUS OF I-BEAMS BY MEASURING ITS NONLINEARITY THROUGH THE USE OF RAYLEIGH WAVES حسب Tse, Peter

"…The present study focusses on evaluating the health status of a 1018 steel I-beam using a new nonlinearity parameter defined for Rayleigh waves. …"
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Effect of Hydroxycut Intake on Fasted and Postprandial Lipemia in Rats حسب Daher, Costantine F.

"…The drug did not affect the number and composition of secreted very-low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) particles except for a decrease in VLDL TAG when the fat content in the diet was high. …"
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Shear Strengthening of Reinforced Concrete Beams Using CFRP Wraps حسب Mhanna, Haya H.

"…The need to retrofit existing reinforced concrete (RC) structures have increased over the decades due to corrosion of steel reinforcement inside the concrete, neglect and overuse, and increased loading. …"
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Hypospadias Reconstruction Training: Development of an Ex-Vivo Model for Objective Evaluation of Surgical Skills حسب Abbas, Tariq

"…However, EMG measurements showed significant reductions in average EMG power, total time, dominant frequency, and cumulative muscle workload after training. Additionally, the mean power spectral density of the EMG signal decreased notably post-training. …"
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Notes total mesorectal excision (TME) for patients with rectal neoplasia حسب Chouillard, E.

"…This approach may lead to reduced postoperative pain, decreased hernia formation and improved cosmesis when compared to standard laparoscopy. …"
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Prophylactic and therapeutic antibiotic patterns of lebanese dentists for the management of dentoalveolar abscesses حسب Mokhbat, J.

"…The main prescribed antibiotic was amoxicillin.This study showed that dentists often did not follow the current prophylactic and therapeutic antibiotic prescription guidelines.Antibiotics prescriptions in dentistry will be more pertinent, leading to a decrease in inadequacy of prescriptions, microbial resistance, and the development of multiresistant germs against antibiotics…"
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Isolation and study of Lipase activity of an olive oil degrading Thermoactionomyces SP. (c2002) حسب Al Khudary, Rami

"…A concentration of 10% (v/v) olive oil did not inhibit its growth. Lipase production was constitutive, and did not depend on the presence of olive oil. …"
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Environmental and Economic Life Cycle Analysis of Primary Construction Materials Sourcing Under Geopolitical Uncertainties: A Case Study of Qatar حسب Shaikha Al-Nuaimi (18623737)

"…The results showed that the mode of transport plays a significant role in terms of carbon dioxide emissions as opposed to distance traveled. However, the increase in distance coupled to the majority shift from land to sea-based transport resulted in an overall increase in carbon emissions and costs post-crisis. …"

Self-reported awareness and attitude of cancer patients towards clinical nurse coordinators حسب Deeb, Ahmad

"…Responses on Likert scales were converted to percentage mean scores. Results: The overall percentage mean scores ± standard deviation of knowledge was 59 ± 17, perception towards clinical nurse coordinators (79 ± 14) and attitude towards seeking their services (69 ± 16). …"
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Are wars detrimental to the environment? Evidence from air pollution and land use حسب Marrouch, Walid

"…We compare the airborne emissions of countries that have experienced war after World War II (WWII) before and after the occurrence of the war event with the emissions of countries that did not experience any war after WWII. We find that, although wars decrease per capita CO2 emissions, they increase CO2 intensity. …"
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Effect of clinical hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism on patent diabetes. 59 cases حسب Hirbli, K.

"…Following treatment of the hyperthyroidism, control was improved in 63%, with an 11-83% (mean 44%) decrease in insulin dosage in 59% of them. …"
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Food safety knowledge attitude and practices of oncology nurses, in Lebanese hospitals حسب Angy, Mallah

"…Knowledge scores were higher among nurses holding a graduate degree (mean = 85; p < 0.05), and those who attended a training course (mean = 79; p < 0.05). …"
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Environmental impacts of using recycled plastics in concrete حسب Furqan Tahir (14429547)

"…<p>The urbanization process adds to the increase in solid waste generation, increased environmental impacts, and solid waste management failures. …"

Advanced Composites as Reinforcement for Concrete حسب Alsamaraie, Ibrahim

"…Recently, the demand for building concrete structures reinforced with steel rebars is gradually increasing worldwide. The serviceability of these reinforced concrete structures is affected by multiple factors, one of which is exposure to extreme weather conditions. …"
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Nonlinear Finite Element Modeling of the Load-Carrying and Energy Dissipation Capacities for Buckling-Restrained Braces حسب Mostafa, Abdulwahab Ahmad

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Nasturtium officinalis water extract. (c2009) حسب Fares, Najwan

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Sleeve Gastrectomy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: Anthropometric and Cardiometabolic Improvements at 1, 3, 5, 7, and 9 years—Are the Initial Benefits Sustained? حسب Wahiba Elhag (5245547)

"…Mean HbA1c significantly decreased from 8.1%preop to 6.77%_{year 9}. …"

Turning solid waste incineration ashes into a usable material in construction حسب Chatila, Jean G.

"…Furthermore, the dissolution of these ashes in water and acetic acid was checked and did not pose a problem within the applicable standards.…"
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Small molecule inhibition of stat3 enhances survival in mice with intracerebral melanoma حسب Abou-Ghazal, Mohamed

"…WP1066 suppressed the phosphorylation of JAK2 and phosphorylation (Tyr705) of STAT3 in all three melanoma cell lines. In addition, WP1066 decreased the level of c-Myc and survivin in melanoma cells in a dose- and time-dependent manner. …"
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Urtica dioica extract and its impact on blood lipids, glycemia & inflammation in the rat model. (c2005) حسب Baroudy, Karmen George

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