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View article: Safeguarding Children in UAE Healthcare Settings
Safeguarding Children in UAE Healthcare Settings Open
Regardless of location, every child is entitled to a life free from abuse and neglect. Unfortunately, nearly half of the world’s children experience some form of maltreatment or cruelty during childhood. Extensive evidence suggests that su…
View article: Turmeric’s protective effect on rats’ prostate damage caused by aluminum
Turmeric’s protective effect on rats’ prostate damage caused by aluminum Open
In the context of increasing environmental aluminum exposure and its documented reproductive toxicity, this study investigated the protective potential of turmeric (Curcuma longa L.), a natural antioxidant and anti-inflammatory agent, agai…
View article: COGNITIVE FUNCTIONING AND EMOTIONAL REGULATION IN OLDER ADULTS
COGNITIVE FUNCTIONING AND EMOTIONAL REGULATION IN OLDER ADULTS Open
The present correlational study proposes to examine the relationship between cognitive functioning and emotional regulation; to determine the gender differences in cognitive functioning as well as in emotional regulation. To explore these …
View article: Challenges in Open Distance Learning (ODL): An Exploratory Study on Pandemic Era Quantity Surveying Graduates
Challenges in Open Distance Learning (ODL): An Exploratory Study on Pandemic Era Quantity Surveying Graduates Open
The need to maintain educational continuity during the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of Open Distance Learning (ODL). However, whether ODL can adequately prepare graduates from technical disciplines, such as Quantity Surve…
View article: Evaluation of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness by Ultrasonography in Patients Presenting with Primary and Secondary Cardiovascular Disease
Evaluation of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness by Ultrasonography in Patients Presenting with Primary and Secondary Cardiovascular Disease Open
Background and Introduction: Carotid Intima-Media Thickness (CIMT) is an established non-invasive indicator for early detection of atherosclerosis. By using carotid artery hemodynamics and CIMT measurement to distinguish between primary an…
View article: Nutritional Factors Predicting Quality of Life Among Colorectal Cancer Survivors: A 6 Month Follow-up Study in Malaysia
Nutritional Factors Predicting Quality of Life Among Colorectal Cancer Survivors: A 6 Month Follow-up Study in Malaysia Open
View article: INCLUSIVE LITERACY: A REVIEW OF LIBRARY ROLES IN SUPPORTING INFORMATION LITERACY DEVELOPMENT FOR STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
INCLUSIVE LITERACY: A REVIEW OF LIBRARY ROLES IN SUPPORTING INFORMATION LITERACY DEVELOPMENT FOR STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS Open
This article discusses the issue of how libraries can assist students with disabilities in developing their information literacy skills effectively and efficiently. This review aims to examine and combine studies on library methods, approa…
View article: A New Software to Accomplish Administrative and Educational Tasks in Colleges Using Excel
A New Software to Accomplish Administrative and Educational Tasks in Colleges Using Excel Open
View article: The accuracy of artificial intelligence in the diagnosis of soft tissue sarcoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis
The accuracy of artificial intelligence in the diagnosis of soft tissue sarcoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis Open
View article: Evaluating gene expression patterns for NF-κB1, TNF, and VEGF A& VEGF B in a mouse model of SARS-CoV-2 infection
Evaluating gene expression patterns for NF-κB1, TNF, and VEGF A& VEGF B in a mouse model of SARS-CoV-2 infection Open
Introduction: The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has encouraged extensive research into its pathophysiology, specifically the role of biomarkers in disease progression. Although TNF, NF-κB1, VEGF-A, and VEGF-B play fundamental rol…
View article: Artificial intelligence for the detection of acute myeloid leukemia from microscopic blood images; a systematic review and meta-analysis
Artificial intelligence for the detection of acute myeloid leukemia from microscopic blood images; a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Background Leukemia is the 11 th most prevalent type of cancer worldwide, with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) being the most frequent malignant blood malignancy in adults. Microscopic blood tests are the most common methods for identifying l…
View article: The effect of a proposed training method using play exercises to develop specific agility and skill performance in football
The effect of a proposed training method using play exercises to develop specific agility and skill performance in football Open
Introduction: The importance of research lies in preparing a proposed training curriculum that seeks to reach results believed to positively impact the development of football players' special agility and skill performance. Objective: The …
View article: Mapping the key players in Kawasaki disease; role of inflammatory genes and protein-protein interactions
Mapping the key players in Kawasaki disease; role of inflammatory genes and protein-protein interactions Open
Background: Kawasaki disease (KD) is a complex acquired condition characterized by systemic blood vessel inflammation that primarily affects children under five years of age. It is clinically diagnosed as a syndrome, making it susceptible …
View article: PURCHASING DECISIONS: IN TERMS OF SERVICE QUALITY, PACKAGING, AND DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS OF FROZEN FOODS AT RUMAH HOKY NAGET
PURCHASING DECISIONS: IN TERMS OF SERVICE QUALITY, PACKAGING, AND DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS OF FROZEN FOODS AT RUMAH HOKY NAGET Open
Rumah Naget Hoky is a frozen foods product retail unit in Medan City that has established since 2018. As a part of the frozen foods supply chain, Rumah Naget Hoky has taken a role in connecting producers with end consumers by utilizing ava…
View article: Effectiveness of postoperative cephalosporins in reducing urinary tract infections and other parameters following transurethral resection of the prostate: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Effectiveness of postoperative cephalosporins in reducing urinary tract infections and other parameters following transurethral resection of the prostate: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
View article: Natural Language Processing (NLP) Application For Classifying and Managing Tacit Knowledge in Revolutionizing AI-Driven Library
Natural Language Processing (NLP) Application For Classifying and Managing Tacit Knowledge in Revolutionizing AI-Driven Library Open
The rapid evolution of technology has transformed library systems, with Natural Language Processing (NLP) emerging as a pivotal tool for enhancing knowledge management. This study aims to examine how NLP can improve the classification and …
View article: Pulmonary Injury as a Complication of Urinary Tract Infection in Pregnancy
Pulmonary Injury as a Complication of Urinary Tract Infection in Pregnancy Open
Background and Objective Pulmonary injuries resulting from urinary tract infections (UTIs) during pregnancy are rare. Prompt detection of pulmonary complications in pregnant patients with UTIs is crucial to prevent adverse outcomes in both…
View article: Evaluating the potential mediating role of ADAMTS13 activity in the relationship between obesity and the severity of COVID-19: A retrospective cohort study
Evaluating the potential mediating role of ADAMTS13 activity in the relationship between obesity and the severity of COVID-19: A retrospective cohort study Open
Obesity and low enzyme A disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin type-1 motif-13 (ADAMTS13) activity have been linked to poor coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Given that obesity may influence ADAMTS13 activity, it is feas…
View article: Impact of aerobic and resistance training on fatigue, quality of life, and physical activity in prostate cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Impact of aerobic and resistance training on fatigue, quality of life, and physical activity in prostate cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Background: Prostate cancer (PCa) is a prevalent cancer with significant morbidity and mortality rates. In most cases, PCa remains asymptomatic until advanced disease manifests with symptoms, such as benign prostate hyperplasia. Timely det…
View article: Interleukin 6 (IL6) as a potential interplaying factor between obesity and COVID-19 outcome
Interleukin 6 (IL6) as a potential interplaying factor between obesity and COVID-19 outcome Open
Background: Obesity is associated with chronic low-grade inflammation and severe COVID-19. Interleukin 6 (IL6) is a key mediator of cytokine storm hyperinflammation. However, it is unknown if IL6 is involved in the link between obesity and…
View article: Advancing temporal sepsis biomarking: Covariate vascular endothelial growth factor A and B gene expression profiling in a murine model of SARS-CoV infection
Advancing temporal sepsis biomarking: Covariate vascular endothelial growth factor A and B gene expression profiling in a murine model of SARS-CoV infection Open
The limited specificity of standard inflammatory biomarkers poses a challenge for the diagnosis and monitoring of sepsis. The differential gene expression patterns of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A and B (VEGF-A and B) are promising …
View article: Advancing sepsis clinical research: harnessing transcriptomics for an omics-based strategy - a comprehensive scoping review
Advancing sepsis clinical research: harnessing transcriptomics for an omics-based strategy - a comprehensive scoping review Open
View article: Cimex (bedbug) infestations in France: A call for action
Cimex (bedbug) infestations in France: A call for action Open
View article: The impact of urgency of umbilical hernia repair on adverse outcomes in patients with cirrhosis: a population-based cohort study from England
The impact of urgency of umbilical hernia repair on adverse outcomes in patients with cirrhosis: a population-based cohort study from England Open
View article: Comparison Between Fast-Track and Conventional Anesthesia for Children Undergoing Closure of Ventricular Septal Defects: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Comparison Between Fast-Track and Conventional Anesthesia for Children Undergoing Closure of Ventricular Septal Defects: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Open
Ventricular septal defect (VSD) is common in pediatric patients. This study aimed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of using fast-track anesthesia and comparing it to traditional anesthesia, among children undergoing a transthoracic…
View article: Cardiovascular, Endocrine, and Brain Activity Changes in Humans During Sexual Arousal Induced by Pornography vs. Masturbation; Updated Literature Guidelines
Cardiovascular, Endocrine, and Brain Activity Changes in Humans During Sexual Arousal Induced by Pornography vs. Masturbation; Updated Literature Guidelines Open
Background : Human sexual activity serves both reproductive and pleasurable purposes. Many individuals engage in solitary sexual practices that are often linked to pornography. The psychological and physiological aspects of sexual arousal …
View article: ADVANCING THE UNDERSTANDING OF CLINICAL SEPSIS USING GENE EXPRESSION–DRIVEN MACHINE LEARNING TO IMPROVE PATIENT OUTCOMES
ADVANCING THE UNDERSTANDING OF CLINICAL SEPSIS USING GENE EXPRESSION–DRIVEN MACHINE LEARNING TO IMPROVE PATIENT OUTCOMES Open
Sepsis remains a major challenge that necessitates improved approaches to enhance patient outcomes. This study explored the potential of machine learning (ML) techniques to bridge the gap between clinical data and gene expression informati…
View article: A TRANSCRIPTOMIC APPRECIATION OF CHILDHOOD MENINGOCOCCAL AND POLYMICROBIAL SEPSIS FROM A PRO-INFLAMMATORY AND TRAJECTORIAL PERSPECTIVE, A ROLE FOR VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A AND B MODULATION?
A TRANSCRIPTOMIC APPRECIATION OF CHILDHOOD MENINGOCOCCAL AND POLYMICROBIAL SEPSIS FROM A PRO-INFLAMMATORY AND TRAJECTORIAL PERSPECTIVE, A ROLE FOR VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A AND B MODULATION? Open
This study investigated the temporal dynamics of childhood sepsis by analyzing gene expression changes associated with proinflammatory processes. Five datasets, including four meningococcal sepsis shock (MSS) datasets (two temporal and two…
View article: O057 The impact of urgency of umbilical hernia repair on adverse outcomes in patients with cirrhosis: a population-based cohort study from England
O057 The impact of urgency of umbilical hernia repair on adverse outcomes in patients with cirrhosis: a population-based cohort study from England Open
Introduction Umbilical hernia is common in patients with cirrhosis, however, there is a paucity of dedicated studies on postoperative outcomes in this group of patients. This population-based cohort study aimed to determine the outcomes af…
View article: Atrial fibrillation in a child with multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children
Atrial fibrillation in a child with multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children Open
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a rare complication of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. A 10-year-old boy with a history of SARS-CoV-2…