Development of discriminant functions to estimate sex in upper limb bones for mixed ancestry South Africans حسب Mokoena, Palesa

"…Sex estimation potentially decreases the number of possible victims by half. The mixed ancestry population in South Africa is the second largest group of people; however, there remains a paucity of data and population-specific methods for sex estimation in this group. …"
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Repositioning for pressure injury prevention in adults. حسب Gillespie, Brigid M

"…The RR for PI with 2-hourly repositioning compared with 3-hourly repositioning on standard mattress is imprecise (RR 0.90, 95% CI 0.69 to 1.16; very low-certainty evidence). The CI for PI include both a large reduction and no difference for the comparison of 4-hourly and 6-hourly repositioning on viscoelastic foam (RR 0.73, 95% CI 0.53 to 1.02). …"
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Fecal Carriage and Molecular Characterization of Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacterales in the Pediatric Population in Qatar حسب Pérez-López, Andrés

"…Our data suggest that NDM-type and OXA-48type carbapenemases expressed by a large diversity of E. coli and K. pneumoniae genotypes are largely dominant in the pediatric population of Qatar. …"
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Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on smoking (waterpipe and cigarette) and participants' BMI across various sociodemographic groups in Arab countries in the Mediterranean Region حسب Al Sabbah, Haleama

"…METHODS: The data were derived from a large-scale retrospective cross-sectional study using a validated online international survey from 38 countries (n=37207) conducted between 17 April and 25 June 2020. …"
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Interfaces study of all-polysaccharide composite films حسب Šimkovic, I.

"…The X composite with net negative charge is indeed a barrier against the diffusion of ferricyanide anions. …"
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Correlations between Resting Electrocardiogram Findings and Disease Profiles: Insights from the Qatar Biobank Cohort حسب Qafoud, Fatima

"…Background: Resting electrocardiogram (ECG) is a valuable non-invasive diagnostic tool used in clinical medicine to assess the electrical activity of the heart while the patient is resting. …"
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Adaptive Network Coding over Cognitive Relay Networks حسب Chun, Young Jin

"…Having a small set size increases the probability of having relay cooperation, which comes at the expense of some loss in coding gain, whereas using a large encoding set size decreases the probability of having relay cooperation, but achieves some network coding gains. …"
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Rapid decline in family size in Oman: Untangling the puzzles and paradoxes حسب Islam, M Mazharul

"…Sultanate of Oman has experienced a rapid demographic transition with a sharp decrease in fertility and family size in recent time that is quite stunning and more than expected, yet has remained largely unnoticed. …"
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Towards secure private and trustworthy human-centric embedded machine learning: An emotion-aware facial recognition case study حسب Butt, Muhammad Atif

"…We find that input quantization partially degrades the efficacy of adversarial and backdoor attacks at the cost of a slight decrease in accuracy over clean inputs. …"
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Trends and Appropriateness of Sodium-glucose Co-transporter 2 Inhibitors Use in Qatar حسب Zaghloul, Nancy

"…Male gender (odds ratio [OR], 1.692; 95% confidence interval [CI], 1.015 to 2.822; P=0.044), patients with a baseline glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) >7% (OR, 3.219; 95% CI, 1.838 to 5.637; P<0.001) and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) (OR, 2.182; 95% CI, 1.053 to 4.523), patients on metformin (OR, 7.556; 95% CI, 4.460 to 12.802; P<0.001), sulfonylureas (OR, 2.301; 95% CI, 1.160 to 4.563; P=0.017), and dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors (DPP4is) (OR, 3.430; 95% CI, 2.004 to 5.871; P<0.001) were more likely to be prescribed a SGLT2i. …"
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Modeling and optimal scheduling of battery energy storage systems in electric power distribution networks حسب Mehrjerdi H.

"…Although some previous works have considered this issue, a detailed linear model suitable for the realistic large scale distribution systems is not addressed adequately. …"
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Investigation Into the Effects of Non-Linear Loading of Domestic Power Network on Home Appliances حسب Hossain, Ajad

"…However, single-phase induction motors are major load in a domestic or residential setup. The modern day home uses large number of house hold appliances that uses different kind of single-phase motors as given in Table 1. …"
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Phytoplankton size changes and diversity loss in the southwestern Mediterranean Sea in relation to long-term hydrographic variability حسب Ramírez-Romero, Eduardo

"…This novel study shows an overall rise in the proportion of small phytoplankton cells and a decreasing trend in phytoplankton diversity in the southern Mediterranean area. …"
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Differential oxidative stress responses to methanol in intraperitoneally exposed rats: Ameliorative effects of Opuntia vulgaris fruit extract حسب Saoudi, Mongi

"…The animals were exposed to methanol at a dose of 2.37 g/kg body weight intraperitoneally for 30 days. …"
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Changes in plant composition and diversity in an alpine heath and meadow after 18 years of experimental warming حسب Alatalo, Juha M.

"…The meadow community was more negatively affected in terms of species and phylogenetic diversity than the heath community. A potential driver for the changes in the meadow may be decreased soil moisture caused by long-term warming.…"
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The Influence of Qatari Dust on the Element Composition of Marine Plankton حسب Yigiterhan, Oguz

"…The excess concentrations relative to average dust from Qatar for most elements (except Cd) decreased with distance from shore. This may be due to contamination or uncertainties with the lithogenic correction or due to our sampling locations in a marginal sea, dominated by dust input. …"
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Dynamic Distributed Multi-Path Aided Load Balancing for Optical Data Center Networks حسب Wang, Fu

"…This paper establishes a leaf-spine Hoe-DCN model to illustrate the principal characteristic of dynamic load balancing in TOR switches for the first time. …"
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Pore networks to characterize formation damage due to fines at varied confinement and sand shape حسب Hannun, J.

"…During gas production in a sandy hydrate reservoir, two phase flow and changes in confinement takes place. …"
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Occurence of Phytoplankton in Stomach Content and Its Selectivity by Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus L.) Cultured in Fertilized Earthen Ponds حسب Abdel-Tawwab, Mohsen

"…Zooplankton did not exceed 1.5% of total stomach's contents. The main algal species found in fish stomach belonged to Cyanobacteria, Chlorophyta, Bacillariophyta and Euglenophyta. …"
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Global disease burden attributed to low physical activity in 204 countries and territories from 1990 to 2019: Insights from the Global Burden of Disease 2019 Study حسب Ammar, Achraf

"…Of all age-standardized DALYs globally in 2019, 0.6% (95% UI 0.3 to 1.1) may be attributable to low PA. The association between SDI and the proportion of age-standardized DALYs attributable to low PA suggests that regions with the highest SDI largely decreased their proportions of age-standardized DALYs attributable to low PA during 1990-2019, while other regions tended to have increased proportions in the same timeframe. …"
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