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Alternative energy science and policy
منشور في 2011"…This dissertation studies the science and policy-making of alternative energy using biofuels as a case study, primarily examining the instruments that can be used to alleviate the impacts of climate change and their relative efficacy. Three case studies of policy-making on biofuels in the European Union, United States of America and Brazil are presented and discussed. …"
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Recent advances in the treatment and outcome of locally advanced rectal cancer
منشور في 1999"…Background Preoperative therapy has been used in locally advanced rectal cancer to preserve sphincter function, decrease local recurrence, and improve survival. At the University of Florida, preoperative radiation has been used since 1975, and it was combined with chemotherapy beginning in 1991. …"
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Bevacizumab and neovascular age related macular degeneration
منشور في 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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Self-reported awareness and attitude of cancer patients towards clinical nurse coordinators
منشور في 2017"…Female patients had higher percentage mean score of attitude compared to male particpants (β = -3.77, p = .034). …"
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An Analysis of Thermal Comfort at the School Outdoor Spaces: A Case Study of the American School of Creative Science, Dubai, UAE
منشور في 2022"…To achieve this aim, and using mixed methodology approach of survey, field observation, workshops and ENVI-Met V5.3 software simulation, the initial school outdoor spaces were analyzed and then enhanced by means of several proposed heat mitigation strategies. …"
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Food safety knowledge attitude and practices of oncology nurses, in Lebanese hospitals
منشور في 2023"…Attending conferences on food safety showed statistically significant effect on better practice scores (p < 0.001).</p><h3>Conclusion</h3><p dir="ltr">Accordingly, the findings highlight the need to develop standardized food safety curriculum and training necessary to allow oncology nurses to contribute to the education of cancer patients and decrease their risk of foodborne infection.…"
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Predictors of prolonged hospitalization among geriatric trauma patients using the modified 5-Item Frailty index in a Middle Eastern trauma center: an 11-year retrospective study
منشور في 2025"…The Modified 5-Item Frailty Index was assessed, and multivariable logistic regression analysis was performed to predict prolonged hospitalization (> 7 days).</p><h3>Results</h3><p dir="ltr">There were 17,600 trauma hospitalizations with a mean age of 32 ± 15 years between 2010 and 2021; of them, 9.2% were geriatrics at ≥ 55–64 years (n = 935) and ≥ 65 years (<i>n</i> = 691). …"
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Association between sources of sexuality education, sexual beliefs and behaviours in Lebanese young adults
منشور في 2020"…The timing of classes, namely earlier introduction, and communication with family and religious figures predicted a decrease in SBI. The SBI was positively associated with sexual activity (OR = 3.68, p = 4.399e-07), first sex at <17 years (OR = 5.262, p = 0.0099) and engagement in one-night stands (OR = 4.195, p = 0.0001). …"
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Glycemic Index of commonly consumed Lebanese mixed meals and desserts
منشور في 2010"…The determination of the Glycemic Index (GI) and Load (GL) for mixed meals serves as a dietetic tool in meal planning to reinforce the benefits of low GI meals and decrease the physiological effects of high GI meals. …"
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Analyzing the effectiveness of various coatings to mitigate photovoltaic modules soiling in desert climate
منشور في 2024"…The results indicate a decrease in light transmittance and an increase in surface coverage area over time due to dust accumulation. …"
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Modification of glucocorticoid effects on body weight gain, plasma lipids by changes in diet composition
منشور في 2003"…The four groups [group I (HC, placebo), group II (HC, prednisolone), group III (HF, placebo), group IV (HF, prednisolone)] were pair fed and given the mean amount of food eaten by the group with the least amount of energy intake on the previous day. …"
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Hepatoprotective, Antioxidant, and Anticancer Effects of the Tragopogon porrifolius Methanolic Extract
منشور في 2015"…The highest dose of the extract (250 mg/kg) recorded a fold increase of 1.68 for SOD, 2.49 for GST, and 3.2 for CAT. The extract also showed substantial decrease in AST (57%), ALT (56%), and LDH (65%) levels. …"
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Comparative Analysis of Thermal Conditions and Comfort Between Modern and Traditional Districts in Hot-Arid Climate: Case Study in Ajman-UAE
منشور في 2023"…Additionally, the research output revealed that the traditional urban design has valuable, sustainable strategies, as there was a decrease in the maximum reading for the air temperature for the traditional Ajman heritage district compared to the modern district on the 21st of August - as a reference day- and that improved the thermal comfort in the outdoor open spaces too. …"
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Investigating the causes and drivers of food waste in the hospitality sector in Dubai-UAE. Toward implementing food waste prevention strategies.”
منشور في 2022"…Tackling this issue needs the united efforts of the private and public sectors and is considered under goal SDG 12.3. Food loss is the decrease in food amounts before consumption, mostly in developing countries. …"
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The Impact of Employee Engagement on Turnover Intention and Burnout
منشور في 2021"…For instance, when employees are engaged with their work, their turnover intentions and burnout levels decrease. Accordingly, it is important to shed light on factors that can strengthen the positive impact of employee engagement in reducing turnover intention and burnout of employees. …"
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Renal Function Decline in Recipients and Donors of Kidney Grafts
منشور في 2015"…Results: Decline in renal function was estimated at 1-year post-transplantation and annually thereafter (median follow-up 8 years, range 3.6-18.3), as the mean of the annualized decrease in the glomerular filtration rate. …"
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Palladin Regulates Invadopodia Formation in Glioblastoma
منشور في 2021"…The results show an increase in invadopodia as seen by TKS4 and TKS5 staining as well as a decrease in Cdc42 activity following palladin knockdown. …"
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Assessment of the use of dolomite for the recovery of ammonia from field landfill leachate. (c2019)
منشور في 2019"…Using dissolved dolomite along with Na3PO4·12H2O as a phosphate source at a molar ratio of 1.25:1.0:1.25 (Mg2+:NH4+:PO43-) and a pH of 9.5 resulted in an ammonia removal efficiency of 90%. …"
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