Complications and side effects of Wide-Awake Local Anaesthesia No Tourniquet (WALANT) in upper limb surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Jad Lawand (21633647)

“…A decade-by-decade analysis revealed no statistically significant difference in complication rates spanning the last three decades (<i>p</i> = 0.42). …”

Macular Buckling for Myopic Traction Maculopathy: A Comprehensive Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Hashem Abu Serhan (15993651)

“…</p><h3>Results</h3><p dir="ltr">Thirteen studies (482 eyes) met the inclusion criteria. Significant improvements in best-corrected visual acuity were observed across all follow-up periods, with the most substantial improvement in long-term outcomes (mean difference: 0.38 logarithm of the minimum angle of resolution; 95% CI: 0.28-0.47). …”

Formation of Trihalomethanes during Seawater Chlorination by Ahmed Abdel-Wahab (1748986)

“…Rapid decrease of UV absorbance at 254 nm was also observed during seawater chlorination which is indicative of natural organic matter degradation into small organic molecules including THMs and other by-products. …”

Effect of acute and chronic grapefruit, orange and pineaple juice consumption upon blood lipoprotein synthesis and metabolism in the rat. (c2004) by Abou-Khalil, Jamil

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Grey Literature (GL): Access and Use Potentials for Healthcare Education Professionals in Developing Context: Ghana as a Case by Abdulai, Salmu

“…The finding shows that the case institutions’ online repositories hold large databases of GL with many items relevant to healthcare education. …”
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Efficacy and Safety of Recombinant Human Prourokinase in Acute Ischemic Stroke Within 4.5 h: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials by Muhammad Hassan Waseem (22392178)

“…</p><h3>Conclusion</h3><p dir="ltr">rhPro‐UK demonstrated comparable efficacy to alteplase in achieving functional outcomes in AIS within 4.5 h, with no significant differences in mortality or neurological improvement. …”

Improved properties and salt rejection of polysulfone membrane by incorporation of hydrophilic cobalt-doped ZnO nanoparticles by Muneer M. Ba-Abbad (14151660)

“…Overall, the results of this study showed that embedding a small amount of Co²⁺ ions doped ZnO NPs with PSf has significant potential to be applied in industrial-scale membrane applications.…”

A novel hybrid methodology for fault diagnosis of wind energy conversion systems by Khaled Dhibi (16891524)

“…Then, the sensitive and significant characteristics are transmitted to the RF model for classification purposes. …”

Past, present and future global mangrove primary productivity by Mark Chatting (5728340)

“…However, significant regional changes were identified, including substantial increases in NPP in the Southwest Australian Shelf (60.58 ± 97.9 %), the Warm Temperate Northeast Pacific (43.75 ± 65.7 %), and the Warm Temperate Northwest Pacific (31.55 ± 55.7 %), as well as decreases in <u>Southeast Asian </u>provinces like the Java Transitional (11.45 ± 6.2 %) and Western Coral Triangle (7.61 ± 9.6 %). …”

The Effectiveness of Serious Games for Alleviating Depression: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Alaa Abd-Alrazaq (17430900)

“…Very low-quality evidence from 5 RCTs showed a statistically and clinically significant difference in the severity of depressive symptoms (P=.004) between exergame and control groups, favoring exergames over no intervention. …”

An integrative comparative study between ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia versus parenteral opioids alone for analgesia in emergency department patients with hip fractures: A... by Hany A. Zaki (17337673)

“…A subgroup analysis of adverse events showed no significant difference in nausea/vomiting and respiratory complications. …”

Open versus closed intramedullary nailing of femur shaft fractures in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Loay A. Salman (14150322)

“…There was a statistically significant difference in union rate (OR, 0.66; 95% CI, 0.45–0.97; p-value, 0.0352), nonunion (OR, 2.06; 95% CI, 1.23–3.44; p-value, 0.0056), and infection rate (OR, 1.94; 95% CI, 1.16–3.25; p-value, 0.0114) between the open-reduction and closed-reduction groups in favour of the latter. …”

Success rate of single versus multiple debridement, antibiotics, and implant retention (DAIR) in hip and knee periprosthetic joint infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Loay A. Salman (14150322)

“…An equivalent success rate between single and double DAIR was observed, at 67% (95%CI: 64–71%) and 70% (95%CI: 48–86%), respectively, with no statistically significant difference between the two treatment modalities (<i>p</i> = 0.740). …”

The outcomes of total hip replacement in osteonecrosis versus osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Loay A. Salman (14150322)

“…There was a statistically significant difference in revision rate between ON and OA patients in favour of OA (OR: 1.576; 95%CI: 1.24–2.00; p-value: 0.0015). …”

The outcomes of total hip arthroplasty in developmental dysplasia of hip versus osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Loay A. Salman (14150322)

“…There was a statistically significant difference in revision rate between DDH and OA patients in favour of OA (OR, 1.66; 95% CI 1.11–2.48; p-value, 0.0251). …”

Prehospital plasma transfusion versus standard of care following traumatic injury: a review of the systematic reviews and a meta-analysis by Ayman El-Menyar (440103)

“…PHP did not significantly decrease vasopressor use or late mortality; however, it may reduce the total use of RBCs in the first 24 h. …”

Effects of ethanol addition to diesel–biodiesel blends on the CI engine characteristics by Fakher Hamdi (21225134)

“…Thermal efficiency shows a reverse behaviour, with a small negative impact of ethanol addition. Biodiesel addition significantly increases carbon monoxide (CO) emissions, reaching an average of 190% across all speeds. …”

Direct Oral Anticoagulants Compared to Warfarin in Patients with Intermediate‐ to High‐Risk Pulmonary Embolism: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis by Mohamed Nabil Elshafei (9960500)

“…Direct oral anticoagulants were associated with comparable recurrence and mortality rates versus warfarin (odds ratio [OR] 0.72, 95% confidence interval [CI] 0.15–3.43) and (OR 0.57, 95% CI 0.16–2.01), respectively. There was no significant difference in the safety outcomes (major and minor bleeding events), with a trend towards a decreased risk among direct oral anticoagulant treated cohorts (OR 0.3, 95% CI 0.08–1.1) and (OR 0.64, 95% CI 0.24–1.7), respectively.…”

Redox Homeostasis and Inflammation Responses to Training in Adolescent Athletes: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Evdokia Varamenti (8154642)

“…Following more extended training periods, GSH showed moderate increases (ES 1.131; 95% CI 0.350 to 1.913;<i>Z</i>= 2.839,<i>p</i>= 0.005) while TBARS displayed a small decrease (ES 0.568; 95% CI − 0.062 to 1.197;<i>Z</i>= 1.768,<i>p</i>= 0.077). …”

Single Anastomosis Duodeno-ileostomy (SADI-S) Versus One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass (OAGB-MGB) as Revisional Procedures for Patients with Weight Recidivism After Sleeve Gastrectomy... by Moataz Bashah (14148867)

“…However, this difference was not statistically significant at 18 months (26.4 ± 7.3 vs. 21.2 ± 11.0, p = 0.25). …”