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Trends in prevalence of blindness and distance and near vision impairment over 30 years: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study
Published 2020“…Globally, between 1990 and 2020, among adults aged 50 years or older, age-standardised prevalence of blindness decreased by 28·5% (–29·4 to −27·7) and prevalence of mild vision impairment decreased slightly (–0·3%, −0·8 to −0·2), whereas prevalence of moderate and severe vision impairment increased slightly (2·5%, 1·9 to 3·2; insufficient data were available to calculate this statistic for vision impairment from uncorrected presbyopia). …”
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Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific burden of diarrhoeal diseases, their risk factors, and aetiologies, 1990–2021, for 204 countries and territories: a systematic analy...
Published 2024“…FindingsIn 2021, diarrhoeal diseases caused an estimated 1·17 million (95% uncertainty interval 0·793–1·62) deaths globally, representing a 60·3% (50·6–69·0) decrease since 1990 (2·93 million [2·31–3·73] deaths). …”
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Causes of blindness and vision impairment in 2020 and trends over 30 years, and prevalence of avoidable blindness in relation to VISION 2020: the Right to Sight: an analysis for th...
Published 2020“…Age-standardised prevalence of avoidable blindness decreased by −15·4% [–16·8 to −14·3], while avoidable MSVI showed no change (0·5% [–0·8 to 1·6]). …”
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Combined effects of treated domestic wastewater, fly ash, and calcium nitrite toward concrete sustainability
Published 2021“…It was also shown that the addition of FA significantly decreased the chloride permeability of TWW concrete by 55%–71%. …”
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Investigation of the Effect of Imatinib and Hydroxyurea Combination Therapy on Hematological Parameters and Gene Expression in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) Patients
Published 2022“…Platelet counts, on the other hand, dramatically decreased in both IM and (HU + IM).</p><h3>Conclusion</h3><p dir="ltr">Because the studied genes (BCL2, PP2A, CIP2A, and WT1) are participating in cell proliferation and death, the findings show that the examined genes are significant to understand the efficacy of various therapies. …”
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Cost-benefit analysis of antimicrobial stewardship program in a cancer setting in Qatar
Published 2024“…<h3>Background</h3><p dir="ltr">It is estimated that physicians prescribe antibiotics inappropriately in 50% of cases.1,2 We aimed to compare the economic advantage of mature antimicrobial stewardship program (ASP) versus premature ASP use in hematology and oncology settings in Qatar. …”
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Nonlinear effects in locally resonant nanostrip phononic metasurface at GHz frequencies
Published 2021“…<p dir="ltr">In this paper, we report on the observation of nonlinear effects in a nanostrip phononic metasurface (NPM) that enable the tuning of resonance frequencies at 1.42 GHz. …”
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Comprehensive thermoeconomic, exergoeconomic, and optimization analyses of direct oxy‐combustion supercritical CO<sub>2</sub> intercooled and reheated cycles under design and off‐d...
Published 2022“…At design conditions (high‐pressure of <i>P</i><sub>c,o</sub> = 20 MPa, low‐pressure of <i>P</i><sub>c,o</sub> = 5.4 MPa, TIT = 750°C, CIT = 50°C [dry‐cooling]), the PIC has the highest thermal efficiency (47.78%) compared to 38.36% for DRC, 45.71% for ICC, and 44.39% for RHC. …”
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Effect of Construction Void Defects on Flexural and Axial Load Capacity of Reinforced Concrete Members
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Anticancer Effects of Lebanese Cannabis Oil Against in vivo and in vitro Models of Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Published 2023“…Intraperitoneal treatment of mice with COE (10, 25 or 50 mg/kg; 9 weeks) showed a non-significant decrease in tumor volume with respect to control, without adverse effects on liver and kidney function. …”
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Efficacy and safety of using Etelcalcetide for controlling secondary hyperparathyroidism
Published 2024“…</p><h3>Results</h3><p dir="ltr">Patients within the PTH target range of 150 to 500pg/ml improved from 8% in June 2021 (on Cinacalcet) to 54% in June 2023 (on Etelcalcetide) (p=0 .0032) while patients with PTH above 1,000pg/ml decreased from 50% to 4% during the same period (p=0.00001) (Figure 2). …”
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Efficacy of Cannabidiol Combination with Cisplatin or Paclitaxel against Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer Cell Lines
Published 2022“…The IC50 of cisplatin against OVCAR-3 and SK-OV-3 cell lines (1.1 and 3.3 μg/ml, respectively), and that of paclitaxel against SK-OV-3 cell line (9.9 μg/ml) were obtained as well. …”
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Hepatoprotective activity of the wild carrot chloroform-based fraction against CCl4-induced liver toxicity in mice
Published 2014“…Liver damage was induced by intraperitoneal injection of CCl4 at a dose of 1 ml/kg body weight. Animals were treated with different doses of the extract (50, 100 and 200 mg/kg body weight). …”
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Small molecule inhibition of stat3 enhances survival in mice with intracerebral melanoma
Published 2008“…WP1066 achieved an IC50 of 1.6 μM, 2.3 μM, and 1.5 μM against the human melanoma cell line A375, murine melanoma cell line B16, and B16EGFRvIII, respectively. …”
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Heat Shock-Related Protein Responses and Inflammatory Protein Changes Are Associated with Mild Prolonged Hypoglycemia
Published 2021“…Whether mild prolonged hypoglycemia elicits a similar response with inflammatory and oxidative-stress responses compared with a severe hypoglycemic event is unclear; therefore, this pilot exploratory study was undertaken. We performed a case–control induced hypoglycemia clamp study, maintaining blood glucose at 2.8 mmol/L (50 mg/dL) for 1 h in 17 subjects (T2D (n = 10); controls (n = 7)). …”
