Hepatitis C infection epidemiology in Mongolia: protocol of a systematic review and meta-analysis by Karima Chaabna (785895)

“…</p><h3>Methods</h3><p dir="ltr">Our systematic review will be reported based on the items outlined in the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA 2009) statement. …”

Beta-blocker therapy in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (B-HFpEF): a systematic review and meta-analysis by Dr. Rasha Kaddoura (17823428)

“…The pooled analysis of included cohort studies, of variable follow-up durations, showed a significant reduction in all-cause mortality by 19 % (odds ratio (OR) 0.81; 95 % confidence interval (CI): 0.65–0.99, p = 0.044) whereas rehospitalization for heart failure (OR 1.13; 95 % CI: 0.91–1.41, p = 0.27) or its composite with all-cause mortality (OR 1.01; 95 % CI: 0.78–1.32, p = 0.92) were similar between the beta-blocker and control groups.…”

Comparative assessment of fracture risk among osteoporosis and osteopenia patients: a cross-sectional study by Snezana Tomasevic-Todorovic (5782682)

“…</p><h3>Results: </h3><p dir="ltr">Patients with osteoporosis had significantly higher risk of major fracture compared to patients with osteopenia (p<0.01). …”

Investigation of the Effect of Imatinib and Hydroxyurea Combination Therapy on Hematological Parameters and Gene Expression in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) Patients by Esraa K. Al-Amleh (16023071)

“…</p><h3>Results</h3><p dir="ltr">The BCL2 gene was found to be less expressed in both IM and (HU + IM) treatments as compared to the HU group alone, while PP2A gene expression was raised. …”

Below- versus above-elbow cast treatment of displaced distal forearm fractures in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Osama Z Alzobi (17993839)

“…In the sensitivity analysis, the relative risks of loss of fracture reduction (relative risk = 0.6, 95% confidence interval = 0.38, 0.96) and re-manipulation (relative risk = 0.3, 95% confidence interval = 0.19, 0.48) between the below and above-elbow cast groups were in favor of below-elbow cast and statistically significant. …”

Prognostic values of the mRNA expression of natural killer receptor ligands and their association with clinicopathological features in breast cancer patients by Ali Abouelghar (14152773)

“…</p><h3>Conclusions</h3><p dir="ltr">NK receptor ligands appear to play an important role in defining BC patient prognosis. Identification of a group of patients with worse prognosis expressing high levels of NK-activating ligands and low levels of NK-inhibitory ligands makes them ideal potential candidates for NK-based immunotherapy to eliminate residual tumor cells, prevent relapse and improve patient survival.…”

Trends in prescribing and outcomes in obese versus non-obese patients receiving rivaroxaban therapy: an observational study using real-world data by Majdoleen Alalawneh (13961580)

“…On the other hand, no significant differences were found between the BMI groups in terms of bleeding, pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis and stroke incidences. …”

A Cross-Sectional Study on the relation between Teachers' Organizational Commitment to Change and their Acceptance and Use of an LMS in the UAE Applied Technology High Schools by Ayoub, Shadi

“…In addition, real usage log data extracted from the system was used to observe actual use of the LMS (FRQ) and to group teachers based on their usage level. The study first investigated which factors affected teachers’ acceptance of the LMS by applying multiple regression analysis using Ordinary Least Square (OLS) method side-by-side with Partial Least Squares (PLS) model. …”
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The evolution of reproductive mode in the Carassius auratus complex by Reem Al-Haidose (23752881)

“…The Cyt b analysis was based on sequences from 10 native populations in China and 35 invasive populations in Europe and Australia. …”

All-polyethylene versus metal-backed tibial components in total knee arthroplasty: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Aissam Elmhiregh (14150667)

“…</p><h3>Results</h3><p dir="ltr">A total of 14 RCTs with 1367 TKA were included with a mean age of – years and – years for all-polyethylene and metal-backed tibial components groups, respectively. All-polyethylene group demonstrated statistically significant differences in five-year survivorship (OR 0.27; 95% CI 0.10–0.75; p value 0.01) and stairs climbing score (OR − 2.07; 95% CI − 3.27–0.87; p value 0.0007) when compared to the metal-backed group. …”

Comparative Effects of Epidural Analgesia and Intramuscular Morphine on Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Abdelrahman Elsayed (6288913)

“…The mothers were categorized based on the pain management regimen received during active labor, and maternal and neonatal short-term outcomes were examined across these groups using descriptive and logistic regression analysis.…”

Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Performance Adaptations to High-Intensity Interval Training: Are There Differences Between Men and Women? A Systematic Review with Meta-Analyses by Merilyn Lock (9440240)

“…No significant sex differences were present for the primary analysis of any outcome. …”

Frugal innovation for sustainable rural development by Mokter, Hossain

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Prevalence of hepatitis C virus isolate genotypes from chronically infected Lebanese patients by Mokhbat, J.

“…Genotypes 5 and 6 were not detected in any of the cases studied. This pilot hospital-based study provides evidence for the diversity of HCV genotypes in the Lebanese population and establishes differences in distribution depending on the risk group.…”
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Epidemiology of SARS-CoV2 in Qatar’s primary care population aged 10 years and above by Mohamed Ahmed Syed (8794121)

“…A significant variation was observed by nationality (7.1 to 22.2%) and municipalities (6.9–35.3%).…”

Road deaths and injuries in India: Action required on the five pillars of road safety by Gopalakrishna Gururaj (19807233)

“…Individuals in the age group of 15-44 years, men and, middle and poorer sections of society are affected most in RTIs. …”

Extended hepatectomy in patients with hepatobiliary malignancies with and without preoperative portal vein embolization by Abdalla, Eddie

“…After PVE, FLR volumes increased significantly (P = .003); preoperative FLR volumes were similar in both groups (patients who underwent PVE, 25%; and patients who did not undergo PVE, 23%). …”
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Numerical Modeling of Sequential Segmentation for Enhancement of Mixing Inside Microchannels by Abu Dagga, Ibragim

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A Qualitative Investigation of University Students’ Experience of the Beirut Port Explosion by Issa, Elio

“…We hypothesized that these compounded challenges would have significant psychological implications on emerging adults, including university students, already vulnerable to life’s transitions involving self-discovery and independence. …”
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Frugal innovation for sustainable rural development by Mokter Hossain (14634969)

“…We developed a classification that identifies the increasing positive and decreasing negative parameters of SDGs to assess the extent to which frugal enterprises contribute to specific SDGs. …”