Reasons behind the non-application of the activity based costing system in developing countries, case of Lebanon by ElGammal, Walid

“…Two questionnaires are used; the first distributed to ABC system users and the second for non ABC users, also five interviews are conducted with senior level managers. …”
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A Qualitative Systematic Review of Parental Perceptions, Motivators, and Barriers to Management of Childhood Obesity by Sarah Musa (14111196)

“…Children living with obesity face increased risks of health-related and psychosocial problems extending into adulthood. …”

Optimizing emergency services in hospitals by Nature Research (16552612)

“…The Persian Gulf Hospital is a teaching hospital with 280 beds and an emergency department that is open 24 hours a day, with services on each shift provided by two GPs, one specialist and three nurses, with five other nurses and more specialists on call. Patients’ average length of stay in the emergency department is six hours, due largely to lack of resources and long waiting times. …”

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

“…This leads to a rapid increase in parasympathetic activity, resulting in a decrease in heart rate (HR) and blood pressure, which can potentially lead to bradycardia, and cardiac arrest, with a prevalence of 14.5% during neurointerventional procedures (8). …”

The impact of job satisfaction on nurses’ work lives: A literature review by Aisha Hamad Al-Qahtani (20278134)

“…These factors need to be taken into account in developing interventions to increase nurses’ job satisfaction and their work output.…”

Bifunctional TiO₂– cellulose based nanocomposites for synergistic adsorptive-photocatalytic removal of methyl orange: Response modelling and optimization by Marwa Ezzine (20837801)

“…Optimization of the adsorbent-photocatalyst performance was approached using the Box-Behnken design. Five factors were premeditated, pH of the MO solution, adsorbent dose, reaction time, the concentration of TiO₂, and [MO]. …”

Impact of COVID-19 related home confinement measures on the lifestyle, body weight, and perceived glycemic control of diabetics by Muna Abed Alah (14779534)

“…Participants who reported five unhealthy dietary behaviours were more than seven times more likely to perceive poorer glycemic control during home confinement measures compared to those who did not report any unhealthy changes (OR: 7.27, 95%CI 1.60–33.5, p = 0.011).…”

Children diabetes prevention camps by Nature Research (16552612)

“…Most boys and 60% of the girls ate fruit less than five times a week. The majority of participants said sufficient opportunities for exercise existed but only 7% of girls and 30% of boys engaged in any exercise on a daily basis. …”

Assessment of Brain Function After 240 Days Confinement Using Functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy by Yahya, Fares

“…The power spectral density shows a significant increase with time-in-mission across all participants in most of the frontal area. …”
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Evaluation of Microplastics in Beach Sediments along the Coast of Dubai, U.A.E by Aslam, Huda

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The Effect of Auditor Characteristics on the Quality of Segment Disclosures of Diversified Firms by Elkelani, Sarah Ahmed

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Phase transitions of nanoemulsions using ultrasound: Experimental observations by Singh, Ram

“…Additionally, as the size of the emulsion droplet increased, the intensity required for bubble formation decreased. As expected, perfluorohexane emulsions require greater intensity to form cavitating bubbles than perfluoropentane emulsions.…”
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Targeting human acute myeloid leukemia cells using human recombinant arginase I (Co) - PEG5000 [HuArgl (Co) - PEG5000] - induced arginine depletion. (c2013) by Tanios, Rita Farid

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The impact of automatic tube current modulation related settings of a modern GE CT scanner on image quality and patient dose; details do matter by Ioannis A. Tsalafoutas (14776939)

“…As surrogates of image quality were used the image noise and the detectability index (d’) of five different materials (air, solid water, polystyrene, iodine, and bone) embedded in the Mercury phantom calculated with the ImQuest software.…”

Optimization of multiple fuel utilization options in Tri-generation systems by Rachid Klaimi (17337682)

“…In addition, an average incremental increase of 5.5% in the WPC has been observed during seasons that provide the lowest solar availability values.…”

Prioritizing health promotion in Saudi Arabia by Nature Research (16552612)

“…<p>The World Health Organization defines health promotion as “the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health.” …”

The role of ulnar nerve subcutaneous anterior transposition during open reduction and internal fixation of distal humerus fractures: a retrospective cohort study by Abdulaziz F. Ahmed (14150082)

“…</p> <h2>Conclusion</h2> <p>We do not recommend performing routine subcutaneous ulnar nerve anterior transposition during ORIF of distal humerus fracture as it was associated with a significant 5-fold increase in ulnar nerve neuropathy.</p><h2>Other Information</h2> <p> Published in: International Orthopaedics<br> License: <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0" target="_blank">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0</a><br>See article on publisher's website: <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00264-020-04745-0" target="_blank">http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00264-020-04745-0</a></p>…”

Effectiveness and safety of early versus late caffeine therapy in managing apnoea of prematurity among preterm infants: a retrospective cohort study by Won Zi Yun (14151525)

“…</p> <h2>Results</h2> <p>Ninety-five pairs matched based on gestational age were included in the study. …”

Application of Cyanobacteria (Roholtiella sp.) Liquid Extract for the Alleviation of Salt Stress in Bell Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) Plants Grown in a Soilless System by Adewale Suraj Bello (18891643)

“…Moreover, chlorophyll a and b increased significantly compared with seedlings sprayed with water. …”

Differing endometrial expression of calcium modulating transient receptor potential channels by Maryam Ghavideldarestani (11862563)

“…</p><p dir="ltr">Endometrial samples at day 21 of the menstrual cycle (MC) from 15 patients (Table 1) prior to ART were taken; five women with normal female investigation, but with male factor infertility (MFI), acted as controls; five women had unexplained infertility (UI) and five had PCOS with no MFI. …”