A single-institution review of 157 patients presenting with benign and malignant tumors of the ampulla of Vater by Azar, Riad

“…We anticipate that the debate on the roles of surgery and endoscopy in the treatment of small cancerous tumors will likely increase as experience with endoscopic resection increases. …”
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Stress induced immunomodulation and the risk of infections during major sporting events: Implications for the FIFA World Cup 2022 by Muna T. Abed Alah (17863853)

“…Evidence has shown that psychological stress can modulate the immune system as the neurotransmitters released by the sympathetic fibers descending from the brain to the lymphoid tissues bind some receptors on the surface of white blood cells and alter their function, hence, resulting in immunosuppression and subsequently increasing the susceptibility to infections. …”

An Evaluation of Short-Term Effects of Different Soil Management Systems on Soil Physical, Structural and Hydraulic Properties and an Estimation and Optimization of Water Infiltrat... by Merheb, Caroline

“…However, the addition of organic matter enhanced such qualities with some limitations. The advantage of tilled layers over undisturbed soils is the better conductivity of water due to larger and better sorted pores. …”
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Cheating by Students in English Tests in Private Schools in the UAE: Cheating Techniques and Teacher/Administrator Responses by Al Jawabreh, Huda

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In-Vehicle Performance Validation of the Semi-Active Hybrid Energy Storage System by Rehman, Habib-ur

“…Hybrid energy storage can harness the benefits of the battery and UCs together and meet the energy storage as well as a vehicle’s power flow requirements. …”
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Conceptual Skills in Leading Change: A Competence Approach to Public Sector Leadership by JASIM, ARIF FADHEL AHMED

“…In addition to making more conceptual errors than the Expert group, there is insufficient evidence for some specific and elaborated conceptual skills. Finally, the rest of the leaders are categorised as in the Developing level where they adopt some conceptual skills, but several are notably missing. …”
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The potential growth of reinsurance as a profession, particularly in Lebanon. (c1995) by Zahalan, Haifa A.

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Systemic Inflammation May Induce Cardiac Injury in COVID-19 Patients Including Children and Adolescents Without Underlying Cardiovascular Diseases: A Systematic Review by Arwa Saed Aldien (17302849)

“…<p dir="ltr">Coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19) is an ongoing global pandemic with a daily increasing number of affected individuals and a relatively high mortality rate. …”

Comparison of the clinical outcomes of non-invasive ventilation by helmet vs facemask in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome by Mohamad Y. Khatib (11659459)

“…<p dir="ltr">The main aim of this study is to compare the use of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) via helmet versus face mask where different interfaces and masks can apply NIV. However, some of the limitations of the NIV face mask were air leak, face mask intolerance, and requirement of high positive end expiratory pressure, which could be resolved with the use of the helmet NIV. …”

Managing the safety of high-risk drivers with vehicle-based safety monitoring by Tony Halkett Bowis (19774626)

“…Relatively few of these types of road safety education programs have been evaluated and for those that have included effective evaluation the results have been disappointing in terms of reducing the subsequent crash risk of participants. Some interventions have even been shown to increase the crash risk of drivers (McKenna, F.P., 2010). …”

Optimizing emergency services in hospitals by Nature Research (16552612)

“…The researchers note that their study was limited by the lack of cooperation from healthcare authorities, difficulties in tracing some of the patients, and lack of relevant information from emergency departments in other hospitals. …”

Managing the safety of young novice drivers through safer vehicle purchase by Jennifer Oxley (10057811)

“…The findings of the consultation phase showed that a sporadic and un-coordinated approach was used regarding the promotion of key messages for purchase and use of safe vehicles and there was some suggestion that the communication medium, content and message style may not reach the target audience in the most effective way. …”

The Impact of Voluntary Recall on the Trust of Loyal and First-Time Consumers in a High Awareness Brand After a Functional Transgression by Valeria L M A Freundt (17541786)

“…<p dir="ltr">Brand transgressions might put at risk some of companies’ most important achievements: a high awareness brand and loyal customers’ trust. …”

Learning Spatiotemporal Latent Factors of Traffic via Regularized Tensor Factorization: Imputing Missing Values and Forecasting by Abdelkader Baggag (16864140)

“…., its generation, propagation and mitigation, in order to increase operational efficiency and improve livability within smart cities. …”

Correction: The Impact of Voluntary Recall on the Trust of Loyal and First-Time Consumers in a High Awareness Brand After a Functional Transgression by Valeria L M A Freundt (17541786)

“…<p dir="ltr">Brand transgressions might put at risk some of companies’ most important achievements: a high awareness brand and loyal customers’ trust. …”

Analysis of risk factors progression of preterm delivery using electronic health records by Zeineb Safi (18281719)

“…Other risk factors were identified, some of which are consistent with those that are reported in the literature, others need further investigation.…”

Tackling diabetes through lifestyle changes by Nature Research (16552612)

“…Qatar has one of the highest prevalence in the world, about threefold the global average. Although there are some genetic factors, this is attributed largely to rapid economic growth and the increased adoption of Western lifestyle habits, especially an increased intake of calorie-rich foods and physical inactivity. …”

A Transformative State in the Wake of COVID-19: What Is Needed to Enable Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Education in Qatar? by Tarek Ben Hassen (15742605)

“…Finally, the paper presents some structural reform recommendations to enable innovation, entrepreneurship, and education in Qatar.…”

Bond Stress-Slip Models and Behavior of Aluminum Alloys-Concrete Interface by Mirghani, Ahmed

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Behaviour of Shear Deficient Reinforced Concrete Beams with Externally Bonded Aluminum Plates by Abu-Obeidah, Adi Salman

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