Hearing loss prevalence and years lived with disability, 1990–2019: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 by Lydia M Haile (9715382)

“…</p><p><br></p><h3>Methods</h3><p dir="ltr">We did systematic reviews of population-representative surveys on hearing loss prevalence from 1990 to 2019. …”

Sensitivity of endoscopic ultrasound, multidetector computed tomography, and magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography in the diagnosis of pancreas divisum by Azar, Riad R.

“…Expert review of MRCPs did not identify any additional cases of pancreas divisum; IOA was moderate ([kappa] = 0.43). …”
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Introducing Extended Data on Terrorist Groups (EDTG), 1970 to 2016 by Hou, Dongfang

“…Unlike most extant group data sets, the extended data on terrorist groups (EDTG) is not tied to terrorist groups and attacks listed in the RAND terrorism data; rather, EDTG is linked to terrorist groups and attacks given in the Global Terrorism Database. …”
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Metabolic comparison of polycystic ovarian syndrome and control women in Middle Eastern and UK Caucasian populations by Alexandra E. Butler (6189536)

“…In both populations, PCOS women showed a worse cardiovascular risk profile of increased systolic and diastolic blood pressure, increased C-reactive protein (CRP), reduced HDL, insulin resistance as well as increased androgens compared to their respective controls without PCOS. …”

Pattern of Postoperative Mortality After Esophageal Cancer Resection According to Center Volume by Markar, Sheraz

“…Data between patients who suffered 30-day POM were compared with those who did not. Factors associated with POM were identified using binary logistic regression, with propensity matching to compare low- (LV) and high-volume (HV) centers. …”
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Persistent multifocal pseudo‐conduction blocks in vasculitic neuropathy without antiganglioside antibodies by Ahdab, Rechdi

“…In contrast, our patient was clinically stable and did not have antiganglioside antibodies. Nerve conduction studies showed pseudo‐CBs rather than true CBs. …”
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Impact of pharmacist-conducted anticoagulation patient education and telephone follow-up on transitions of care by Karaoui, Lamis R.

“…Conclusions Although pharmacist-conducted anticoagulation education did not appear to reduce bleeding or readmission rates at day 30, pharmacist education significantly increased patient communication with their providers in the early days post-discharge.…”
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Pancreatitis is frequent among patients with side-branch intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasia diagnosed by EUS by Azar, Riad

“…Larger cyst size or cyst fluid marker levels did not appear associated with pancreatitis occurrence. …”
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Infectious complications with nondaily versus daily infusion of intravenous fat emulsions in non–critically ill adults by Btaiche, Imad F.

“…Background: Increased risk for infection has been associated with the administration of intravenous fat emulsion (IVFE). …”
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Impact of seafood and fruit consumption on bone mineral density by Zalloua, Pierre A.

“…High vegetable consumption, however, did not positively impact BMD. Conclusions This study with its large population size has identified preventive measures, as well as some risk factors, involved in bone loss and osteoporosis. …”
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The effect of utilizing danielson framework for teaching on teachers' perceptions of effective teaching. (c2019) by Shehab, Usama

“…The study addressed two research questions: (a) What are the perceptions of teachers regarding the qualities and behaviors of effective teachers before implementing the Danielson Framework for Teaching? (b) How did these perceptions differ after implementing Danielson’s framework? …”
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Myeloid Cells in Circulation and Tumor Microenvironment of Colorectal Cancer Patients with Early and Advanced Disease Stages by Salman M. Toor (8854751)

“…Notably, patients with advanced disease stages showed significantly higher levels of GMCs compared to early stages in whole blood, but PBMCs and tumor-infiltrating myeloid cells did not show any significant differences. Lastly, we found that levels of GMCs decreased, while IMCs increased in the TME with tumor budding. …”

Enhancement of Naphthalene Degradation by a Sequential Sulfate Injection Scenario in a (Semi)-Arid Coastal Soil: a Flow-Through Reactor Experiment by Saeid Shafieiyoun (14151654)

“…As opposed to the substantial body of previous studies that salinity restricts biodegradation, the results from this study showed that naphthalene anaerobic degradation was more stable once the salinity was as high as that at the sampling location in the coastal brackish environment. While increasing naphthalene concentration from 4 to 12 mg L⁻¹ did not limit biodegradation efficiency under brackish condition similar to the sampling location, it adversely restricted the developed reducing conditions and biodegradation process under low salinity conditions. …”

Burnout and job satisfaction among psychiatrists in the Mental Health Service, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar by Nisha Kader (17148373)

“…Lower levels of satisfaction with co-workers, work, supervision, opportunities for promotion, and the job in general increased emotional exhaustion and depersonalization. …”

What is Polypharmacy in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease? A Systematic Review by Azhar Al-Khulaifi (13222233)

“…<h3>Purpose </h3><p dir="ltr">Polypharmacy presents an increasing therapeutic challenge for physicians managing patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). …”

Adapting to transnational education: students’ experiences at an American university in the UAE by Munday, Susan

“…Purpose – Despite the increasing number of transnational universities around the world, little attention has been paid to students who attend foreign universities in their own countries and their adjustment to the new learning environment. …”
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Consumer Behaviour and Digital Health Innovation: The Case of AI Symptom Checkers by Almaazmi, Sara

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Nonlinear Finite Element Modeling of the Load-Carrying and Energy Dissipation Capacities for Buckling-Restrained Braces by Mostafa, Abdulwahab Ahmad

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Factors Affecting Tourists’ Attitude and the Visit Intention Towards the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for Non-Religious Tourism by ALENIZI, SALEM NAIF

“…The findings revealed that conative destination image, perceived security, and motivations for relaxation and cultural exploration positively influenced tourist attitude, which in turn, positively affected the visit intention. However, e-WOM did not significantly impact attitude or intention. …”
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Diabetes-related cardiovascular and economic burden in patients hospitalized for heart failure in the US: a recent temporal trend analysis from the National Inpatient Sample by Menatalla Mekhaimar (14103708)

“…However, median (IQR) LoS slightly increased from 4 (2–6) to 4 (3–7) days, so did total charges/stay that jumped from 15,704 to 26,858 USD (adjusted for inflation, p trend < 0.001 for both). …”