Flexural strengthening of one-way reinforced concrete slabs using near surface-mounted BFRP bars حسب Omar Aljidda (17823488)

"…The experimental results demonstrated the remarkable efficacy of the NSM-BFRP bars in enhancing the flexural performance of the strengthened slabs, especially those with lower steel reinforcement ratios. Compared to the control slabs, the ultimate loads were increased by 51‐123% and 21‐44% for slabs with 0.48 and 0.95% steel reinforcement ratios, respectively, while the ductility indices were increased by 10‐53% and 29‐79%. …"

Association between sources of sexuality education, sexual beliefs and behaviours in Lebanese young adults حسب Bouclaous, Carmel H.

"…This study assessed the association between sources of sexuality education, sexual beliefs and behaviour among Lebanese youth. 451 unmarried students at a private university, mean age 20.25 (±1.41) years, participated in the study. …"
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Food safety knowledge attitude and practices of oncology nurses, in Lebanese hospitals حسب Angy Mallah (17831954)

"…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). …"

Hydroxyurea Use in Lebanese Patients With [beta]-Thalassemia Intermedia حسب Taher, Ali

"…Hematologic toxicity was defined as a decrease in the absolute neutrophil count to below 1.5 × 103/mm3 or a decrease in the platelet count to below 100 × 103. …"
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Nurses’ work environment and intent to leave in Lebanese hospitals حسب Dimassi, Hani

"…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 حسب Bin, Zhou

"…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 حسب El Mollayess, Georges

"…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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Trade Flow and Nation Brand Distance: A Structural Gravity Model Approach حسب AL BESHER, HUDA ISMAIL

"…This thesis also extends the OLI theory by highlighting that it is a key variable for countries as well as firms for the decision to enter new markets. On the practical contribution, governments and public policymakers can improve their trade flow by improving the nation brand strategy. …"
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Surface modification of carbon nanotubes with copper oxide nanoparticles for heat transfer enhancement of nanofluids حسب Abdallah D. Manasrah (18711428)

"…The results also revealed that the heat rate of the NF was higher than that of the base liquid (water) and increased with increasing the concentration of nanoparticles. …"

Anticancer Effects of Lebanese Cannabis Oil Against in vivo and in vitro Models of Squamous Cell Carcinoma حسب Azar Atallah, Shirine

"…Flow cytometry on COE-treated HaCaT cells demonstrated an induction of apoptotic cell death. Western blot analysis confirmed the involvement of apoptosis via both the extrinsic and intrinsic pathways and implicated an additional alteration in autophagy. …"
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Enhanced glucose uptake in phenylbutyric acid-treated 3T3-L1 adipocytes حسب Fakhoury, H.

"…Expression of GLUT1, GLUT4, PIP3, pAkt, pPTEN, and PARK-7 was examined by western blot. Plasma membrane expression of GLUT4 was determined using immunofluorescence. …"
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Daucus carota Pentane-Based Fractions Suppress Proliferation and Induce Apoptosis in Human Colon Adenocarcinoma HT-29 Cells by Inhibiting the MAPK and PI3K Pathways حسب Shehaby, Wassim N.

"…Flow cytometric analysis indicated that both fractions induced sub-G1 phase accumulation and increased apoptotic cell death. Western blot revealed the activation of caspase-3, PARP cleavage, and a considerable increase in Bax and p53 levels, and a decrease in Bcl-2 level. …"
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Flexural Response of Reinforced Concrete One-Way Slabs Embedded with Pet Bottles حسب Alhomsi, Chahed Abdulsatir

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Self-Consolidated Concrete-to-Conductive Concrete Interface: Assessment of Bond Strength and Mechanical Properties حسب EL-Afandi, Mohammed

"…The flexural strength study confirms that positioning the CC mix in the tensile region is beneficial since it can increase the flexural strength of a structure because of the hybrid steel fibers included in the mixture. …"
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Total and segmental liver volume variations حسب Abdalla, Eddie

"…Some data have been reported for Eastern patients;7., 10. and 11. however, there is evidence that TLV differ between Eastern and Western patients,12 and volume distribution data in Western patients are lacking. …"
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Managing Endothelial Dysfunction in COVID-19 حسب Matli, Kamal

"…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 protective role of lidocaine in surgeries involving trigeminal nerve manipulation: a meta-analysis of trigeminocardiac reflex prevention حسب Almonzer Al-Qiami (22393303)

"…No statistically significant difference in mean arterial pressure was observed between the two groups (MD -5.15, 95% CI [-10.38 to 0.08 mmHg], <i>P</i> = 0.09). …"

Oxygen targets following cardiac arrest: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials حسب Huzaifa Ahmad Cheema (16328980)

"…</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. …"

Serviceability and Flexural Behavior of Concrete Beams Reinforced with Basalt Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (BFRP) Bars Exposed to Harsh Conditions حسب Alkhraisha, Hakem

"…Test results also indicate that increasing the reinforcement ratio did not result in a directly proportional increase in the moment capacity. …"
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Optimized frequency-based foundation design for wind turbine towers utilizing soil-structure interaction حسب AlHamaydeh, Mohammad

"…For faster installation and lower construction cost, all-steel foundations were proposed for these remote Alaska sites. …"
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