Long Term Weight Loss Diets and Obesity Indices: Results of a Network Meta-Analysis by Jabbour, Jana

“…WC was lower with all diets compared to UD, with no significant difference across specific diets. There was no significant interaction of the results with the pre-specified sub-groups. …”
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The Effects of Dynamic Assessment and its Mediating Factors on EFL Twelfth Graders’ Grammar Achievement in the UAE by ELMTINY, ABDELHAMID AHMED KHALIL

“…However, the second part is the qualitative phase, where data have been collected using semi-structured interviews to explore EFL twelve graders’ views regarding their grammar achievement when DA is implemented. …”
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Use of Ultrasound and Ionic Liquids to Enhance the Extractive Desulfurization of Oils by Zuraiqi, Karma

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Disrupted harvests: how Ukraine – Russia war influences global food systems – a systematic review by Hamid El Bilali (15864930)

“…Utilizing a rigourous methodology, we screened 236 articles from the Web of Science database as of March 2023, narrowing the corpus to 62 significant publications that meet comprehensive eligibility criteria. …”

Life-threatening arrhythmogenic CaM mutations disrupt CaM binding to a distinct RyR2 CaM-binding pocket by Angelos Thanassoulas (2822861)

“…Moreover, our isothermal titration calorimetry ITC data suggest that RyR2 3584-3602aa and 4255-4271aa regions interact with significant affinity with wild-type CaM, in the presence and absence of Ca²⁺, two regions that might contribute to a putative intra-subunit CaM-binding pocket. …”

Culture, financial literacy, and leverage of small firms by Shabeen Afsar Basha (22467505)

“…Using system generalized methods of moments methodology on an unbalanced panel data of 96,349 firms over 10 years, we find that emancipative (secular) values are negatively (positively) associated with leverage through the mechanisms of trust and family borrowings, respectively. …”

Teachers' Perceptions of the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Facilitating Inclusive Practices for Students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities: A Case Study in a Pri... by BACHIR, HIBAH AHMAD

“…The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education has raised significant discussions about its role in supporting inclusive learning for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). …”
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Two-surgeon technique of parenchymal transection contributes to reduced transfusion rate in patients undergoing major hepatectomy by Palavecino, Martin

“…Data on factors affecting blood transfusions in large series of liver resection are limited. The aim of this study was to evaluate factors predictive of blood transfusion in hepatectomies performed at a tertiary referral center. …”
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State-of-the-art review of occupant behavior modeling and implementation in building performance simulation by Omar Ahmed (530933)

“…A brief categorization of data collection methods used in OB modeling is presented. …”

The Effect of Oral Feedback in Secondary Classrooms on Arab Female Students’ Acquisition of English Past Tense by Saad, Doa Mostafa

“…It adopted a mixed methods approach in which qualitative and quantitative data was collected. In the qualitative phase of the study, the interaction between 2 EFL teachers and 48 EFL high-school female students in fourteen lessons was video recorded. …”
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A Framework for Multi-cloud Cooperation with Hardware Reconfiguration Support by Mershad, Khaleel

“…While current cloud computing models have provided significant benefits of maximizing the use of resources within a cloud, the current solutions still face many challenges including the lack of cross-leverage of available resources across clouds, the need to move data between clouds in some cases, and the lack of a global efficient cooperation between clouds. …”
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Cloud providers collaboration for a higher service level in cloud computing by Mershad, Khaleel

“…While current cloud computing models have provided significant benefits of maximizing the use of resources within a cloud, the current solutions still face many challenges including the lack of cross-leverage of available resources across clouds, the need to move data between clouds in some cases, and the lack of a global efficient cooperation between clouds. …”
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Evaluation of FRP Bars under Compression and Their Performance in RC Columns by Al Najmi, Laith Abdul-Qader Said

“…The verified FE models are then utilized to conduct a parametric analysis considering two different column geometries and cross-sections, five reinforcement ratios, two concrete compressive strengths, three types of ties materials, and several loading eccentricities to develop a set of interaction diagrams that may provide valuable data for design purposes. …”
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The Role of School Leaders In Supporting Inclusive Educational Practices through Continuous Professional Developments: A Study among Selected Primary Schools in Abu Dhabi by ALARYANI, MANAL

“…Ensuring inclusive education practices for students with disabilities in mainstream schools poses significant challenges for school leaders. Despite legal frameworks emphasising inclusion, some leaders struggle to effectively integrate and accommodate these students due to a lack of clear approaches and professional development. …”
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Prevalence and genetic diversity of Blastocystis sp. among autochthonous and immigrant patients in Italy by Marianna, Marangi

“…These results provide baseline data to better investigate a potential interaction between Blastocystis sp. and other risk factors in patients with gastrointestinal symptoms.…”
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Urban Facility Management Improving Livability through Smart Public Spaces in Smart Sustainable Cities by Shimaa Basheir Abdelkarim (18877117)

“…<p dir="ltr">Public spaces play a significant role in improving social, recreational and cultural activities that are inclusive. …”

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sexually transmitted infection testing and diagnosis in Lebanon: A retrospective chart review by Sunji, Nadine

“…Post-COVID-19 onset, a total of 1350 VCT services and 406 medical consultations were provided, an overall 45 % decrease compared with pre-COVID-19 onset. The prevalence pre-COVID-19 onset of HIV, syphilis, HBV, and HCV was 0.8 %, 0.3 %, 0.2 %, and 0.1 %, respectively, and post-COVID-19 onset 1.2 %, 0.7 %, 0.3 %, and 0.3 %, respectively. …”
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The Impact of Board Gender Diversity on European Firms’ Performance: The Moderating Role of Liquidity by Robert Gharios (21393863)

“…<p dir="ltr">This study examines how board gender diversity affects listed non-financial European companies’ financial performance. Data from the Refinitiv Eikon Platform—LSEG and World Bank databases was used to complete the analysis. …”

Context-Tailored Food-Based Nutrition Education and Counseling for Pregnant Women to Improve Birth Outcomes: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial in Rural Malawi by Kamudoni, Penjani Rhoda

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Identification of a Gene Panel Predictive of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Employing Transcriptomic and Functional Validation by Radhakrishnan Vishnubalaji (3563306)

“…Our data have identified gene signatures predicative of RD and pCR in TNBC with potential clinical implications.…”