Dietary Calcium Intake of 1200 mg/d May Have Negative Correlation on Percent Body Fat by Dimassi, Hani I.

“…The high-calcium group (intake ≥1200 mg/d) had a significantly higher mean caloric intake (P ≤ .01) and significantly lower percent body fat (P ≤ .05) than the low-calcium group (intake <1200 mg/d). …”
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Aspirin inhibition and recovery of cyclooxygenase activity and thromboxane biosynthesis in human megakaryocytes: a translational surrogate model by Zahraa I. Mallah (23125621)

“…Although aspirin pharmacodynamics is well characterized in platelets, the kinetics of COX inhibition and recovery in human megakaryocytes remains poorly defined, due to ethical issues associated with invasive, bone-marrow trephine sampling, and low megakaryocyte yield. …”

Aligning Project Management with Business Strategy by Al Sabaa, Amena Yousef

“…Business strategy is becoming a subject of very high importance in business environments. Business strategy defines organization objects and goals in long term plan. …”
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Quantified Database for Methane Dehydroaromatization Reaction by Nagat Elrefaei (21385544)

“…<p dir="ltr">Direct conversion of methane to aromatics, known as methane dehydroaromatization (MDA) is a very promising one‐step conversion route that could significantly reduce CO₂ emissions and simplify the process. …”

Driving simulation sickness and the sense of presence: Correlation and contributing factors by Mustafa Almallah (17280568)

“…Importantly, designing buildings that replicate a real-world environment could increase SP and decrease SS. Moreover, designing high quality and resolution scenarios could also increase SP, thus decreasing the severity of SS symptoms. …”

Viability of Amazon’s driven innovations targeting shoppers’ impulsiveness by Farah, Maya F.

“…Such tech-disruptions are likely to have a significant bearing on shoppers, brands and retailers, which is expected to vary between the short and the long-term. …”
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Enhancing the Main Contractor-Subcontractor trusting relationship in the United Arab Emirates: A strategic approach to rebuilding trust in complex construction projects by ISSA, RAMAZ SELMAN

“…The oil price drop has significantly affected complex construction projects in the United Arab Emirates. …”
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A Decision-Making Framework for Benchmarking Virtual Commerce Applications for the Metaverse using Spherical Linear Diophantine Fuzzy Sets by BILQUISE, GAZALA

“…This endeavor falls within the realm of Multi-Criteria Decision-Making (MCDM), considering various critical issues such as the numerous design attributes, uncertainty regarding their relative importance, and data variability. This study defines thirteen essential design attributes of v-commerce applications through an investigative approach and proposes a novel decision-making framework to benchmark the v-commerce applications based on the identified attributes. …”
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High Survival Rate After Two-Stage Resection of Advanced Colorectal Liver Metastases by Brouquet, Antoine

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Seismic Site Response, Analysis and Characterization of Major Cities in UAE by Irfan, Muhammad

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National-level and state-level prevalence of overweight and obesity among children, adolescents, and adults in the USA, 1990–2021, and forecasts up to 2050 by Marie, Ng

“…For individuals older than 18 years, overweight was defined as having a BMI of 25 kg/m2 to less than 30 kg/m2 and obesity was defined as a BMI of 30 kg/m2 or higher, and for individuals younger than 18 years definitions were based on International Obesity Task Force criteria. …”
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National-level and state-level prevalence of overweight and obesity among children, adolescents, and adults in the USA, 1990–2021, and forecasts up to 2050 by Marie, Ng

“…For individuals older than 18 years, overweight was defined as having a BMI of 25 kg/m2 to less than 30 kg/m2 and obesity was defined as a BMI of 30 kg/m2 or higher, and for individuals younger than 18 years definitions were based on International Obesity Task Force criteria. …”
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Investigation of Groundwater Depletion in the State of Qatar and Its Implication to Energy Water and Food Nexus by Hazrat Bilal (7367477)

“…Long-term temperature data indicates that the annual mean temperature increased significantly by 1.02 °C between 1987 and 2016, while total rainfall exhibited a slight decreasing trend. …”

Maternal Body Mass Index and Recommended Gestational Weight Gain in a Middle Eastern Setting by Tawa Olukade (11619453)

“…In line with IOM recommendations, we found that higher BMI was correlated with decreased GWG and BMI was significantly associated with GWG even after adjusting for maternal age, parity, and infants’ gestational age at birth. …”

Sustainability in Mega-Events: Beyond Qatar 2022 by Abel Meza Talavera (18094822)

“…<div><p>Hosting a mega-event such as the 2022 FIFA Men’s World Cup is a defining moment for Qatar, a country that is in transition, small in size and population, and rich in natural gas reserves. …”

Semi-analytical Model to Predict Dynamic Capillary Pressure–Saturation Relationship for Flows in Heterogeneous Porous Media by Harris Sajjad Rabbani (14489205)

“…After performing a holistic sensitivity analysis, we notice that the properties of the porous medium, and the fluid–solid interactions play a significant role in defining the trends of the capillary pressure–saturation curves.…”

An additive manufacturing approach based on electrohydrodynamic printing to fabricate P3HT:PCBM thin films by Zulfikre Esa (19457344)

“…The EHDA printed thin-film’s topography, morphology and optical properties were systematically analyzed. The root-mean-square roughness was found to vary significantly with the annealing temperature and the flow rate and ranged from 1.938 to 3.345 nm. …”

Mirizzi Syndrome: Mastering the Challenge, Characterization and Management Outcomes in a Retrospective Study of 60 Cases by Yousef Yahia (19756989)

“…</p><h3>Results</h3><p dir="ltr">Among 8200 cholecystectomies, 60 cases of MS were identified, with type 1 being the most prevalent (90%). The mean age of the patients was 44 years, with male predominance (75%). …”

A geographic information system method to generate long term regional solar radiation resource maps: enhancing decision-making by Sachin Jain (19161721)

“…<p dir="ltr">A long-term regional solar energy assessment improves decision-making processes for the selection of the best solar energy technology and helps understand how to define focused policies and investments. This study presents long-term solar resource monthly maps for Qatar. …”

Applying Graph Neural Networks to the Decision Version of Graph Combinatorial Optimization Problems by Raka Jovanovic (17947838)

“…On top of this, we propose a new structure that is based on graph isomorphism networks. Computational experiments show that this new structure is significantly more efficient than basic structures. …”