The role of preoperative transfusion in sickle cell disease, a systematic review and meta-analysis by Yasamin Abdu (15899155)

“…The findings revealed a significantly higher bleeding rate in patients who received preoperative transfusion than those who followed a conservative strategy (RR = 4.32, 95% CI 1.75–10.68, P = 0.002, I2 = 0%). …”

Shear behavior of green concrete beams reinforced with basalt FRP bars and stirrups by Abathar Al-Hamrani (16494884)

“…Experimental results indicated that the ultimate shear capacity was significantly increased at higher reinforcement ratios. …”

The effect of colchicine on myocardial infarction: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Ayesha, Younas

“…Colchicine demonstrated statistically significant reduction in the composite of adverse cardiovascular events (RR = 0.75, 95 % CI: 0.60-0.94, P = 0.01, I2 = 47 %), and hospitalization urgency (RR = 0.46, 95 % CI: 0.31-0.68, P = 0.0001, I2 = 0 %) but statistically significant increment in adverse gastrointestinal events (RR = 1.86, 95 % CI: 1.14-3.02, P = 0.01, I2 = 79 %). …”
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Consanguinity by Mumtaz, Ghina

“…Overall, infants of consanguineous parents had a statistically significant 1.6-fold net increased risk of being born at less than 33 weeks’ gestation compared with infants of unrelated parents. …”
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Demographic characteristics and clinical and laboratory features of patients with Clostridiodes difficile infection: A retrospective study in Qatar by Vamanjore A., Naushad

“…ObjectivesClostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is one of the most common causes of diarrhea in healthcare facilities, imposing a significant burden on health-related budgets and resources worldwide. …”
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Dietary Trichosporon mycotoxinivoron modulates ochratoxin-A induced altered performance, hepatic and renal antioxidant capacity and tissue injury in broiler chickens by Sheraz Ahmed Bhatti (9759633)

“…The serum concentrations of alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and urea were significantly increased, and these observations were further supported by degenerative changes and increased relative weights of liver and kidneys. …”

Emerging therapies in multiple myeloma by El-Amm, Joelle

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Predictors of Arab American adolescent tobacco use by Kulwicki, Anahid

“…Cigarette smoking in past 30 days was 6.9%. This increased from 1% at age 14 to 14% at age 18. Twenty-nine percent of the youths reported ‘ever cigarette smoking.’ …”
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The impact of maternal care on child development by Sayour, Nagham

“…Using a parental leave reform implemented in Canada at the end of 2000, I study the effects of an increase in maternal care on the developmental outcomes of children aged 2–3 years old. …”
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Effect of a surfactant, Tween 80, on the formation and secretion of chylomicrons in the rat by Daher, C. F.

“…The observed effect on CM size and number did not appear to be dose dependent at concentrations of Tween 80 above 0.1% (w/w). Incorporation of Tween 80 in the diet at 1 or 10% (w/w) concentrations reduced the TAG concentration in the stools; however, a significant increase in water content was observed at 10% (w/w) concentration. …”
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The effect of colchicine on myocardial infarction: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Ayesha Younas (7114868)

“…Colchicine demonstrated statistically significant reduction in the composite of adverse cardiovascular events (RR = 0.75, 95 % CI: 0.60-0.94, P = 0.01, I² = 47 %), and hospitalization urgency (RR = 0.46, 95 % CI: 0.31-0.68, P = 0.0001, I² = 0 %) but statistically significant increment in adverse gastrointestinal events (RR = 1.86, 95 % CI: 1.14-3.02, P = 0.01, I² = 79 %). …”

The chemical analysis of Lebanese olive oil and the influence of oil enriched diet on Plasma Lipid profile in rats. (c2002) by Zarikian, Karen Awadis

“…Cardiovascular disease (CYD) has been the number one killer in the United States since 1900. According to the American Heart Association 2002 Heart Statistical Update, one death is reported from CYD every 33 seconds. …”
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Inappropriate Medication Use in Elderly Lebanese Outpatients by Saab, Yolande B.

“…Factors predicting potentially inappropriate drug intake included female sex (65.7% vs 53.3% for males, p = 0.03) and alcohol intake (p = 0.007). There were also significant associations between the likelihood of use of an inappropriate drug and (i) increased number of medical illnesses (p < 0.00002); and (ii) consumption of an over-the-counter drug (OTC) and/or prescription drug (p = 0.048 and p = 0.0035, respectively). …”
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Oral Spirulina Platensis Attenuates Hyperglycemia and Exhibits Antinociceptive Effect in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Neuropathy Rat Model by Mohamed M Abdel-Daim (20362725)

“…<h3>Introduction</h3><p dir="ltr">Diabetic neuropathy is a common consequence of diabetes. Hyperalgesia is one of the main symptoms of diabetic neuropathy. …”

Enhancing Tomato Cultivation In Qatar Using Date Palm Biochar Associated With Sustainable Agriculture Technology by Hamad Al-Shamari (23752920)

“…Results showed that biochar application significantly improved soil physical properties, increasing water holding capacity by up to 30% and reducing bulk density by 15% at the highest application rate. …”

The microbiome-lymphoma Axis: A systematic review and Meta-analysis of gut Dysbiosis pattern in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma by Sarah A. Elkourashy (21632903)

“…Species-level analysis revealed significant enrichment of pro-inflammatory or potentially oncogenic taxa in DLBCL, including Bilophila (OR = 1.78), Desulfovibrionaceae (OR = 1.58), and Coprobacter (OR = 1.37). …”

The impact of COVID‐19 pandemic lockdown on smoking habits and lifestyle: A cross‐sectional study by Almu'atasim Khamees (11875640)

“…Females who started smoking last year were 2.6‐fold more than males (<i>p</i>< 0.0001). We also noticed that there is a significant relationship between those who started smoking and are <18 years, living in a family consisting of seven members or more, being unemployed, having a diploma or bachelor's degree in a health‐related major, having no chronic illnesses, increasing of daily meals or night meals, almost daily sugar intake, starting to follow social media account concerning physical activity, exercising once or twice a week, and sleeping more hours per day since the beginning of the pandemic (<i>p</i> < 0.01).…”

In vitro regulation of quorum sensing in Pseudomonas aeruginosa using synthetic autoinducers By Hrag Dilabazian A thesis by Dilabazian, Hrag

“…One out of the four elastase negative isolates was lasR and lasI deficient. …”
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Numerical analysis of MHD combined convection for enhanced CPU cooling in NEPCM-filled a trapezoidal cavity by Ahmed M. Hassan (8893106)

“…Results show that increasing <i>Re</i> and <i>Ri </i>significantly enhances heat and mass transfer, with the average Nusselt number (<i>Nu</i>_<em>av</em>) increasing by up to 80.5 % and average Sherwood number (<i>Sh</i>_<em>av</em>) by up to 147.9 %. …”

The effect of Hydrogen Peroxide treatments on dental enamel porosity and protein structure and its long-term implications on tooth hardness and optical properties by Ovidiu, Ciobanu

“…ResultsShade analysis revealed that, in the short term, HP treatment significantly increased lightness and Hue and decreased chroma compared to DW (p < 0.05); however, 1 week after treatment some of the initial gains in tooth lightness were partially lost. …”
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