Glycemic outcomes of Advanced Hybrid Closed Loop system in children and adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes, previously treated with Multiple Daily Injections (MiniMed 780G system in... by Goran Petrovski (129836)

“…The primary outcome of the study was the change in the time spent in the target in range (TIR) of 70–180 mg/dl and HbA1c from baseline (MDI + CGM, 1 week) to study phase (AHCL, 12 weeks). …”

Research on the potential of photovoltaic technologies in reducing energy consumption in an urban mixed use residential community. A Case study for net zero energy community in Dub... by SUGATHAN, SANAL

“…The outcome of these events, abundant regional solar irradiation and drop in global PV prices has led to the significant developments and innovations in the solar energy sector. …”
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Temporal patterns of cancer burden in Asia, 1990–2019: a systematic examination for the Global Burden of Disease 2019 study by Rajesh, Sharma

“…Tracheal, bronchus, and lung cancer (both sexes), breast cancer (among females), colon and rectum cancer (both sexes), stomach cancer (both sexes) and prostate cancer (among males) were among top-5 cancers in most Asian countries in terms of ASIR and ASMR in 2019 and cancers of liver, stomach, hodgkin lymphoma and esophageal cancer posted the most significant decreases in age-standardized rates between 1990 and 2019. …”
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Spatial, temporal, and demographic patterns in prevalence of smoking tobacco use and attributable disease burden in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis... by Marissa B Reitsma (8674341)

Investigating Reflective Practices and their Impact on English Language Teachers’ Professional Development: An Explanatory Case Study in the UAE Education Sector by ZOELFAKAR, SOHA

“…It explores their understanding of reflective practice, its significance in professional development, the prevalent strategies within various dimensions of reflection, and factors influencing their engagement. …”
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The Role of Primary School Leaders in Supporting Teachers to Apply Differentiated Instruction and Inclusion in Classrooms in a School in Sharjah, UAE by AHMED, HEBA ALI ZAKI ABDELAAL

“…Differentiated instruction and inclusion have become an essential part of the modern pedagogy, ensuring that pupils with variant academic levels and educational needs receive equitable learning opportunities. …”
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Internalized Stigma in Persons With Mental Illness in Qatar: A Cross-Sectional Study by Vahe Kehyayan (21241649)

“…In multivariate logistic regression, high stigma (modified ISMI score >2.5) was significantly higher among PWMI with no formal education and among those who reported lower levels of social support. …”

Hypoglossal nerve stimulation for obstructive sleep apnea in adults: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis by Warda A. Alrubasy (18021700)

“…<h3>Objectives</h3><p dir="ltr">This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of Apnex, Inspire, and ImThera hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HGNS) devices in changing the severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). …”

Advanced direct air capture of CO₂ using air conditioning systems: a life cycle assessment by Namra Mir (17017734)

“…The integrated system exhibits significantly reduced environmental impacts compared to a standalone DAC unit. …”

CSF total and oligomeric α-Synuclein along with TNF-α as risk biomarkers for Parkinson’s disease: a study in LRRK2 mutation carriers by Nour K. Majbour (8809316)

“…</p><h3>Results</h3><p dir="ltr">Discriminant function analysis revealed low levels of CSF t-α-syn, high levels of CSF o-α-syn and TNF-α best discriminated asymptomatic LRRK₂ mutation carriers from both symptomatic PD and healthy controls. …”

Differences in protein expression, at the basal state and at 2 h of insulin infusion, in muscle biopsies from healthy Arab men with high or low insulin sensitivity measured by hype... by Ilham Bettahi (363910)

“…A possible reason for this small change could be our study cohorts representing a homogeneous and healthy population. …”

Comparison of four intensive care scores in prediction of outcome after Veno-Arterial ECMO: A single-center retrospective study by Suraj Sudarsanan (20090727)

“…Relevant demographic, clinical, and laboratory data for the study was retrieved from electronic patient records. Pre-ECMO serum levels of lactates and creatinine were significantly associated with mortality. …”

Diffusion tensor imaging with tractography in surgical resection of brainstem cavernous malformations: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Mohammed Maan Al-Salihi (13105835)

“…The utilization of preoperative diffusion tensor imaging significantly increased the proportion of improved patients and decreased the proportion of worsened patients. …”

Disease-Associated α-Synuclein Aggregates as Biomarkers of Parkinson Disease Clinical Stage by Nour Majbour (3528548)

“…<h3>Background and Objectives</h3><p dir="ltr">Robust biomarkers that can mirror Parkinson disease (PD) are of great significance. In this study, we present a novel approach to investigate disease-associated α-synuclein (αSyn) aggregates as biomarkers of PD clinical stage.…”

Proteomics Analysis of Human Obesity Reveals the Epigenetic Factor HDAC4 as a Potential Target for Obesity by Mohamed Abu-Farha (18535590)

“…In functional assays, our data indicated that ectopic expression of HDAC4 significantly impaired TNF-α-dependent activation of NF-κB, establishing thus a link between HDAC4 and regulation of the immune system. …”

Assessing the diagnostic accuracy of biochemical, anthropometric, and combined indices for metabolic syndrome prediction in a cohort from Qatar Biobank by Muhammad Ammar Zahid (18123775)

“…Individuals with MetS displayed significantly higher levels of all indices compared to the healthy group. …”

Global, regional, and national progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 3.2 for neonatal and child health: all-cause and cause-specific mortality findings from the Global Burd... by Katherine R Paulson (8674293)

Blockade of TGF-β signaling to enhance the antitumor response is accompanied by dysregulation of the functional activity of CD4⁺CD25⁺Foxp3⁺ and CD4... by Magdalena J. Polanczyk (14153283)

“…ELISA analysis was used to measure IFN-γ levels after 72 h co-culture of CD4⁺CD25⁺ T cells from tumor-bearing mice on control or SM16 diet with CD4⁺CD25⁻ T cells from naive donors. …”