Recent advances in the treatment and outcome of locally advanced rectal cancer by Abdalla, Eddie

“…Results There were 219 patients in the early era and 109 in the late era. No significant differences were seen in patients (age, gender, race) or tumor characteristics (mean distance from the anal verge, annularity, fixation). …”
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Biomolecular alterations in acute traumatic brain injury (TBI) using Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) imaging spectroscopy by Fazle Rakib (5768069)

“…The objective of this study was to investigate the biochemical and molecular changes in hippocampus, corpus callosum and thalamus brain regions post-acute TBI in rats. …”

Testing baby bottles for the presence of residual and migrated bisphenol A by Ali, Manal

“…Plastic made with bisphenol A (BPA) produces trans-generational changes in genes and behavior. It has been positively linked to obesity and thyroid dysfunction. …”
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Pathways to learning: exploring the impact of augmented reality on vocabulary development in children with autism spectrum disorder by Mariam Bahameish (19255789)

“…Other participants showed more moderate improvements or minimal changes. Response time data indicated minimal differences, except for one participant who demonstrated remarkably faster response time post-intervention. …”

An Analysis of Thermal Comfort at the School Outdoor Spaces: A Case Study of the American School of Creative Science, Dubai, UAE by ABU-QULBAIN, LANA

“…Outdoor school spaces are significant spaces which, regardless of a child’s residential area, provide great opportunity for outdoor space exploration leading to overall enhancement to the students’ wellbeing. …”
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Effects of ethanol addition to diesel–biodiesel blends on the CI engine characteristics by Fakher Hamdi (21225134)

“…All blends show an increase in brake mean effective pressure (BMEP) compared to B0, with the maximum enhancement observed in B10 with an average increase of 13% across all speeds. …”

Nurses’ work environment and intent to leave in Lebanese hospitals by Dimassi, Hani

“…Results The NWI-R subscale with the lowest mean score related to control. Younger nurses had lower scores on organizational support and career development. …”
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Lorcaserin vs. Phentermine among non-surgical and surgical obese patients: Anthropometric, glycemic, lipid, safety and cost outcomes by Wahiba Elhag (5245547)

“…Lorcaserin exhibited significant total cholesterol and LDL improvements only among surgical patients with significant weight reduction (≥5% TW). …”

“Effectiveness of Text Messaging Intervention on Intuitive Eating by Manana, Batoul

“…There was no significant change in BMI post-intervention. A significant positive correlation was detected between IE and self-compassion, and significant negative correlations were observed between IE, perceived stress and BMI at all assessment points. …”
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Using primary healthcare facilities and patients’ expectations about triage system: Patients’ perspective from multisite Jordanian hospitals by Mohammad Minwer Alnaeem (19143733)

“…<h3>Background</h3><p dir="ltr"> Using primary healthcare facilities can decrease the tension and workload in emergency departments (EDs). …”

The impact of a constructivist framework on preservice teachers' number sense concepts and their beliefs and attitudes about the teaching and learning of mathematics by Majdalani, Mona C.

“…Test results showed significant differences between pre- and post-test scores of preservice teachers on both the self-efficacy beliefs and the number sense instruments. …”
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The Digital Transformation in Teaching Methods as the New Normal in Abu Dhabi Private Schools by DWEEDAR, LAIALI

“…Many educational institutions worldwide have offered online and blended learning programs, citing the benefits of flexibility, accessibility, innovation, and sustainability. In the post-COVID-19 pandemic, digital learning seems to be the best choice that plays a significant role in quality education. …”
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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

“…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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Methylphenidate improves executive functions in patients with traumatic brain injuries: a feasibility trial via the idiographic approach by Samir Al-Adawi (711559)

“…The effect on gender was not statistically significant with regard to the observed changes.</p> <h2>Conclusions</h2> <p>To our knowledge, this is the first feasibility trial from the Arabian Gulf to report the performance of a TBI population with mild cognitive impairment according to the IQCODE Arabic version. …”

Keeping Qatar’s vaccines cold by Nature Research (16552612)

“…These then trained an additional 500 healthcare workers from 21 primary health care centres (PHCCs). Pre- and post-training questionnaires were administered to assess changes in storage procedures. …”

Exploring Effects of Mental Stress with Data Augmentation and Classification Using fNIRS by Khan, Malik Nasir Afzal

“…These findings illustrate the ability to detect changes in brain states with high accuracy using fNIRS, underline the need for larger datasets, and demonstrate that data augmentation can significantly help when data are scarce in the case of brain signals.…”
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COVID-19 and neuropathy in type 2 diabetes by Georgios Ponirakis (803076)

“…The long-COVID group exhibited significant changes in triglycerides and LDL (<i>P</i> < 0.05 for both) and body weight (<i>P</i> < 0.01) at follow-up. …”

Establishing a certificate in the analysis of medical data: a cross-sectional evaluation of a continuing professional development course in biostatistics in for healthcare professi... by Saima Ali (5393201)

“…Data included attendance records, certificate completions, and findings from two self-report surveys administered post-course. The surveys assessed perceived changes in knowledge and competence, achievement of course objectives, barriers to certificate completion, and long-term outcomes such as manuscript development and publication.…”

Multivariate epidemiologic analysis of type 2 diabetes mellitus risks in the Lebanese population by Ghassibe-Sabbagh, Michella

“…People with T2DM showed a significant decrease in HDL-C levels. A strong correlation of overall hyperlipidemia with the diabetes affection status was shown (p < 0.0001). …”
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Peer-editing versus self-editing in the ESL classroom by Diab, Nuwar Mawlawi

“…A comparison of ANCOVA tests from both groups revealed that unlike the comparison group, the experimental group significantly improved their revised drafts. Sample essays and editing forms by the experimental and control groups were also analyzed to determine the changes made to students' second drafts in response to peer- and self-feedback. …”
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