Predictors of Mortality in Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Regardless of Early Left Ventricular Unloading: A National Experience by Alaa Rahhal (14150403)

“…Whereas CPR > 20 minutes (aOR 12.45, 95% CI 1.79-86.36; <i>p</i>-value= 0.011) was the only significant positive predictor of mortality with VA-ECMO and IABP. …”

Modeling of photovoltaic soiling loss as a function of environmental variables by Wasim Javed (6105866)

“…Overall, higher PM10 resulted in more negative daily ΔCI (i.e. the module became more soiled), and this effect was more visible at low WS and RH levels, but at high WS (>4ms−1) and high RH (>65%) levels, PM10 had no significant (p>0.05, two tailed t-test) effect on daily ΔCI. …”

Giving anaemic cardiac surgery patients a better chance by Nature Research (16552612)

“…There was, however, a significant difference between the two groups in terms of mortality. …”

0844 Impact of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on patients admitted with Influenza Viral Pneumonia, A Nationwide Study by El Labban, Mohamad

“…In-hospital mortality rate was not higher in the OSA group with statistical significance (2.1% vs. 2.3%, p =0.48). The adjusted Odds ratio was 0.51 without statistical significance. …”
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Comparative Effect of Sodium Butyrate and Sodium Propionate on Proliferation, Cell Cycle and Apoptosis in Ovarian Cancer Cells by Danaf, Daniella

“…Alterations in the cell cycle were evaluated by Propidium Iodide (P.I) staining with flow cytometry, followed by evaluation of cyclin A2, B1, D2, and E2 expression by RT-qPCR. …”
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Enhancing human thermal comfort in hot arid cities: A systematic review of urban heat island observations and mitigation strategies by Omer Abedrabboh (17346847)

“…<p dir="ltr">The urban heat island (UHI) effect significantly impacts cities' thermal environments, especially in hot arid regions (Köppen-Geiger: <i>BWh</i>), where rapid urbanization has intensified heat stress. …”

The development of psychological and associated mental health disorders after road traffic crashes and other injuries by Anthony Joseph (3383735)

“…<p dir="ltr">Injury contributes approximately 12% of the world’s burden of injury and there is increasing evidence that injury results in the new onset of a range of psychiatric disorders. …”

The Impact of Explore-Instruct Teaching Approach on University Students’ Scientific Reasoning at The United Arab Emirates. by ABAZAR, FATIMA AHMED

“…The perspectives of students experienced the explore-instruct approach were revealed through e-mails interviews which included open-ended questions and one last close-ended question. Results: The study quantitatively proved that both teaching strategies had no significant effect on the Proportional Reasoning (PPR) of the participants, but they resulted in a normalized gain in the Control of Variables (CoV) and Correlational Reasoning (CRR) dimensions of scientific reasoning. …”
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Prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus methicillin-sensitive and methicillin-resistant nasal and pharyngeal colonization in outpatients in Lebanon by Mokhbat, Jacques E.

“…The differences were considered to be statistically significant at a P value <.05. Results Out of the 1,526 outpatients tested, 133 (8.7%) carried S aureus in the nose and/or throat. …”
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From past famines to present crises: The epigenetic impact of maternal malnutrition on offspring health in Gaza by Mohamed Adil Shah Khoodoruth (14589828)

“…It was shown that first-trimester exposure to severe famine during the Dutch Hunger Winter was associated with increased risk of schizophrenia in offsprings (Hoek et al., 1998). …”

Unravelling the predictors of late cancer presentation and diagnosis in Jordan: a cross-sectional study of patients with lung and colorectal cancers by Damsees, Rana

“…For colorectal cancer, those having no previous knowledge about cancers or screening programmes had increased odds of reporting late diagnosis (2.30, 95% CI 1.06 to 4.97). …”
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Effect of Basalt Fibers on The Flexural Behavior of Beams Reinforced With BFRP Bars by AlHafiz, Abdul Rahman M.Musif

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Role of neoadjuvant treatment in clinical T2N0M0 oesophageal cancer by Markar, Sheraz R.

“…Utilisation of neoadjuvant therapy was associated with significant tumour downstaging as reflected by increases in pT0, pN0 and pTNM stage 0 disease, this effect was further enhanced with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy. …”
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Driving and hypoglycemia by Stephen Beer (5480411)

“…<p dir="ltr">Qatar is one of the 20 countries of the IDF MENA region. …”

Adaptation of a Mice Doppler Echocardiography Platform to Measure Cardiac Flow Velocities for Embryonic Chicken and Adult Zebrafish by Fatiha M. Benslimane (6695087)

“…In the last few decades, echocardiography has been applied to <i>in vivo</i> cardiac disease models, mainly to rodents. …”

Investigation of the Synoptic and Dynamical Characteristics of Cyclone Shaheen (2021) and its Influence on the Omani Coastal Region by Katsafados, Petros

“…As Shaheen approached the Gulf of Oman, a significant increase in rainfall rates occurred, correlated with variations in sea surface temperatures and vertical wind shear. …”
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Effects of Social Media Use and Dependence on Dietary Intake and Prevalence of Orthorexia in Pregnant and Non-Pregnant Women by Issa, Yara

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Evaluation of waterpipe smoke toxicity in C57BL/6 mice model by Abi-Gerges, Aniella

“…Our results mainly showed a significant increase in urea serum levels (+28%) in SE mice along with renal pathological damage in both SE and DE mice compared to CON. …”
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Valorization of Gas-To-Liquid Sludge as a Sustainable Soil Organic Amendment for Cotton Cultivation by Oumaima Mabrouk (17679435)

“…As such, there was a significant dose-dependent increase of soil organic matter (4.01% and 4.54%), phosphorus (534 and 1090 mg kg-1 ), and cumulative fiber yield (4.68 and 5.67 t ha-1 ) for GTL sludge application rates of 1.5% and 3%, respectively. …”

The Impact of School Leaders and Teachers in Empowering Students Towards NWEA MAP Assessment Attainment: A Study in a Private School in Dubai by KHUNDUQJI, RULA AREF

“…The findings indicate that transformational leadership fosters high student expectations and participation, while distributed leadership promotes shared decision-making among teachers, significantly influencing and boosting MAP results. Additionally, increased access to technology platforms also played a significant role and improved performance. …”
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