Wearable Artificial Intelligence for Assessing Physical Activity in High School Children by Arfan Ahmed (17541309)

“…There was a pattern of greater PA performance and steps during the weekdays as opposed to the weekend, but these values showed no robust evidence in favor of H1 or statistical significance for step counts. However, the evidence was robust in favor of H1 (difference between weekend and weekday) due to a statistically significant difference for meeting the 60 min/day activity. …”

Impact of the positive pressure valve on vascular access device occlusions and bloodstream infections by Btaiche, Imad

“…These types of devices have been shown to significantly decrease VAD occlusion rates by 8.2%, when compared to a standard connector device (Jacobs et al., 2004). …”
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Survey and analysis of internal temperatures of Lebanese domestic refrigerators by Hassan, Hussein F.

“…The number of high temperature readings (T > 6 °C) differed significantly between the cities, while the availability of an alternative power was borderline significant. …”
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Insulin Plus Oral Medications Versus Oral Anti‐Diabetes Therapy Alone in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes With Very High hbA1c and Acut... by Adeel Ahmad Khan (14152953)

“…There was no statistically significant difference in change in hbA1c from baseline between the two groups (Mean (SD) 4.4% ± 1.8% vs. 4% ± 1.5%, <i>p</i> = 0.07). …”

Relationship between anger, social competence and academic performance in youth in Kuwait. (c2014) by Mokaddam, Zeina

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Predictors of prolonged hospitalization among geriatric trauma patients using the modified 5-Item Frailty index in a Middle Eastern trauma center: an 11-year retrospective study by Husham Abdelrahman (768893)

“…The modified FI-5 performs well as a predictive tool of prolonged hospitalization in trauma patients with different age groups.</p><h2>Other Information</h2><p dir="ltr">Published in: European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery<br>License: <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0" target="_blank">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0</a><br>See article on publisher's website: <a href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00068-024-02742-1" target="_blank">https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00068-024-02742-1</a></p>…”

Implementation of corporate governance rules and procedures in lebanese firms by Elgammal, Walid

“…A developing nation’s environment and economy are mostly characterized by a fragile legal system, state ownership, inefficient pool of human capitals, limited resource institutions, and small family owned businesses (Mensah, 2002; Young et al., 2008).…”
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The prevalence of probable overactive bladder and associated risk factors among medical students in Jordan: a cross-sectional study by Saleh Abuorouq (18001597)

“…Furthermore, the analysis also revealed that there was a significant difference in the prevalence of OAB between the ages of medical students. …”

Courtyard’ design as a sustainable tool for classrooms’ lighting and thermal performance by Salameh, Dr. Muna

“…Finally, the 2X courtyard case had the best threshold glare level for the investigation room at roughly 212.48cd/m2, with significant difference from the other cases. This study can help in designing sustainable schools.…”
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Characterization of the Urinary Metagenome and Virome in Healthy Children by Eman Wehedy (13275305)

“…The beta diversity of the urinary mycobiome was found to differ between different age groups. Boys had significantly more Mastadenovirus and Human mastadenovirus-A in their urinary virome than girls. …”

Geoarchaeology of coastal landscapes along the south Euboean gulf (Euboea Island, Greece) during the Holocene by Pavlopoulos, Kosmas

“…AD), while a marine incursion occurred only in Eretria during the IInd millennium BC; ii) reconstruct the sea level curve for the last 8 millennia in the West-Central Aegean Sea. A significant role of local tectonic vertical movements (uplift) is evident, attested by the presence of several hiatuses in sedimentation; (iii) reconstruct for the first time the vegetation history in the surroundings of Amarynthos, from Neolithic times and Early Iron Age, within the broader South Aegean-Attica environmental context, which has never been achieved before. …”
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Investigating the Effect of Patient-Related Factors on Computed Tomography Radiation Dose Using Regression and Correlation Analysis by AlShurbaji, Mohammad

“…Moreover, the study investigated the correlation between the different CT dose indices. Using linear regression models and Pearson correlation, the study found that all CT dose indices correlate with BMI and weight in all CT exams with varying degrees as opposed to age, which did not demonstrate any significant correlation with any of the CT dose indices across all CT exams. …”
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Stemming cardiovascular diseases in Qatar by Nature Research (16552612)

“…Expatriates, who make up more than 70% of the population of the small Gulf state, made up the rest.</p><p>About 40% of the study participants were overweight and an additional 30% were obese. …”

Safety culture assessment in petroleum industry: cross sectional survey of workers safety performance in the Niger Delta Region, Nigeria by Efua Ehiaguina (21225101)

“…Age was found to have a significant estimated impact on safety compliance, but did not indicate direct significant role in safety participation. …”

The Impact Of E-Leadership On Employees by Khoury, Samantha El

“…We also identified a significant moderating effect of firm size on the effect of e-leadership and employee performance.…”
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The Effects of Religion and Religiosity on Advertisement Assessment among Lebanese Consumers by Farah, Maya F.

“…Those sampled from each region were chosen based on religious sects’ distribution in each of the five local conglomerates, with a fair representation of gender and age groups. The results indicated significant differences in perceptions between Muslim and Christian, and highly religious versus less religious respondents with regards to the offensiveness of the advertising of controversial products. …”
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Prevalence and genetic diversity of Blastocystis sp. among autochthonous and immigrant patients in Italy by Marianna, Marangi

“…A statistically significant association with African origin and age classes >18 years old was found. …”
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Impact of pharmacist-conducted anticoagulation patient education and telephone follow-up on transitions of care by Karaoui, Lamis R.

“…In the standard of care group, patients were more aware of their next physician appointment date (52% versus 31%, p < 0.001). No difference in bleeding rates at day 3 and 30 post-discharge was observed between the groups. …”
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An experimental study to measure the impact of a short-term disability awareness campaign on attitudes of primary school learners towards peers with physical disabilities by RAD, ELAHE NASERI

“…was successful in enhancing overall positive attitudes of students towards peers with physical disabilities from baseline to T2 (P-value<0.05), (difference= 2.16). While the cognitive attitude results scored the lowest at T0, it also had the highest significant change at T2 with 1.80 units more than T0. …”
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Relationship between Asymmetry Indices, Anthropometric Parameters, and Physical Fitness in Obese and Non-Obese High School Students by Monoem Haddad (5345357)

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between age, anthropometric measurement, and asymmetry index (AI) in an adolescent high school population. …”