Mobile-banking adoption حسب Farah, Maya F.

"…Findings The results of the study show that most of the predictors of intention, including perceived value, performance expectancy, habit, social influence, effort expectancy, hedonic motivation (except for facilitating condition), perceived risk and trust, are significant. All predictors of usage behavior are significant. …"
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Loan guarantee, management earnings forecasts and cost of debt: evidence from Chinese manufacturing firms حسب Muhammad Bilal Khan (8960918)

"…However, a positive relationship between information asymmetry measures and loan guarantees is more pronounced, suggesting that loan guarantees reduce the significance of information asymmetry issues, which impair borrowing firms’ re-payment ability and increase the credit risk of guarantors and banks. …"

Andrographolide pre-treatment enhances the anti-tumor activity of topotecan on acute myeloid leukemia cells in vitro حسب Rizk, Sandra

"…Cotreating the cells with both topotecan and andrographolide simultaneously at various concentrations did not result in any significant changes. However, pretreating the cells with andrographolide for 24 hours prior to topotecan addition, led to a significant decrease in cell proliferation (39%) as compared to treatment with the compounds separately (67%). …"
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Fermentation-induced modifications to the structural, surface, and functional properties of quinoa proteins حسب Mohammad Alrosan (20089263)

"…Using advanced analytical techniques, such as ultraviolet, fluorescence, and FT-IR spectra, it has been demonstrated that fermented QPs exhibit significant structural changes (P < 0.05) compared to unfermented QPs. …"

Clinical relevance of aortic stiffness in end-stage renal disease and diabetes : implication for hypertension management حسب Bahous, Sola Aoun

"…Evidence suggests that aortic stiffness may antedate and contribute initially to the development of hypertension and cardiovascular risk (CVR). In treated hypertensive patients, both diabetes and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) are comorbid conditions associated with increased aortic stiffness and high CVR. …"
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Symptoms of depression and anxiety in anorexia nervosa حسب Mattar, Lama

"…The relationship between these clinical manifestations and the biological changes caused by starvation is not well understood. …"
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Mapping subnational HIV mortality in six Latin American countries with incomplete vital registration systems حسب Local Burden of Disease HIV Collaborators (13279180)

"…</p><h3>Results</h3><p dir="ltr">All countries displayed over a 40-fold difference in HIV mortality between municipalities with the highest and lowest age-standardized HIV mortality rate in the last year of study for men, and over a 20-fold difference for women. Despite decreases in national HIV mortality in all countries—apart from Ecuador—across the period of study, we found broad variation in relative changes in HIV mortality at the municipality level and increasing relative inequality over time in all countries. …"

Developing a Stochastic Model to Predict Cost Overrun due to the Causes of Projects Delay in Oil Fields Construction Industry حسب ALKHOORI, KHALID ABDUL MAJEED

"…However, most of the causes of cost overrun were found to follow the Log logistic distribution – a family of distribution associated with projects where the risk increases at the initial phase of the project and decreases later on. …"
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Bank-Specific and Macroeconomic Determinants of Islamic Banks Profitability: The Case of GCC Countries حسب Al Malkawie, Dia'

"…The bank’s profitability is measured by the return on asset (ROA), whereas the independent variables that tested are capital adequacy ratio, operational efficiency, assets quality, financial leverage, bank size, liquidity risk, GDP growth, and inflation rate. The regression results indicate that bank-specific determinants including capital adequacy ratio, financial leverage, and operational efficiency are statistically significant and have negative relationship with the Islamic bank’s profitability. …"
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Proteome analysis of Candida albicans cell wall mutants. (c2011) حسب Koussa, Joseph Wissam

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Examining depression, antidepressants use, and class and their potential associations with osteoporosis and fractures in adult women: Results from ten NHANES cohorts حسب Humam Emad Rajha (22225114)

"…<h3>Introduction</h3><p dir="ltr">Osteoporosis, a significant public health concern, affects millions of adult women globally, leading to increased morbidity and fracture risk. …"

The downside of cardiac devices insertion حسب Nature Research (16552612)

"…<p>In the past decade, there has been a significant worldwide increase in the implantation of cardiac devices such as permanent pacemakers, cardiac defibrillators, and biventricular pacemakers, and this trend is likely to continue because of increasing life expectancy. …"

Modeling the influence of daily temperature and precipitation extreme indices on vegetation dynamics in Katsina State using statistical downscaling model (SDM) حسب Mohammad, Hadi Ahmad

"…Climate change significantly impacts local, regional, and global vegetation changes. …"
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The association between tobacco use and COVID-19 in Qatar حسب Ahmad AlMulla (10654461)

"…Risk factors significantly related to an increased risk of being hospitalized with COVID-19 were older age (aged 55 + ), being male, non-Qatari, and those with heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, asthma, cancer, and chronic renal disease. …"

Dissecting bloodstream infections in febrile neutropenic patients with hematological malignancies, a decade-long single center retrospective observational study (2009–2019) حسب Halima El Omri (14778790)

"…<h3>Background </h3><p dir="ltr">The use of ill-suited antibiotics is a significant risk factor behind the increase in the mortality, morbidity, and economic burden for patients who are under treatment for hematological malignancy (HM) and bloodstream infections (BSI). …"

Association Between Hypothyroidism and Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Case-Control Study in the United States حسب Hassan, Manal M.

"…Restricted analyses among hepatitis virus–negative subjects, nondrinkers, nondiabetics, nonsmokers, and nonobese individuals indicated a significant association between hypothyroidism and HCC, with an approximate two-fold to three-fold increased risk of HCC development. …"
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Association of coronary artery disease and chronic kidney disease in Lebanese population حسب Milane, Aline

"…We propose to add CAD to the list of risk factors for the development and progression of CKD.…"
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Longitudinal Study of Hypertensive Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus حسب Bahous, Sola Aoun

"…We sought to identify significant differences in overall/cardiovascular risk between hypertension with and without diabetes mellitus. …"
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Renewable Energy, Coal as a Baseload Power Source, and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Evidence from U.S. State-Level Data حسب Squalli, Jay

"…These findings have significant policy implications for the provision of guidance to policymakers in identifying optimal energy mixes and in pursuing realistic goals to enhance renewable energy penetration and to contribute to the current efforts of tackling climate change.…"
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Competition vs cooperation: An agent based model for sustainable tomatoes’ import system حسب Sarah Namany (17268922)

"…Based on the research findings, a competitive global market can bring economic benefits to Qatar as an importing nation, but this approach also entails substantial <u>water consumption</u> and results in significant environmental emissions. Conversely, collaboration among exporting countries demonstrates a potential 20% reduction in water usage and a 15% decrease in environmental emissions compared to the competitive scenario, offering enhanced environmental performance albeit at<u> higher economic costs</u>. …"