تطوير منهجية لتحليل وإدارة مخاطر مشاريع السدود في سورية by فايز جراد, هبة الدبس

“…This research experiences to the reality of the implementation of the late dams, through undertake a study the risks suffered by the implementation of sector and influenced the basic objectives of the project (cost - time - quality), through a field survey study includes more than thirty-five dams in Syria. …”
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Effect of intra-dialytic physical exercise on depression in prevalent hemodialysis patients by Eman Abdelmohsen Sanad, Howayda Abd El-Hamid El-Shinnawy, Hayam Ahmed Hebah, Dina Aboubakr Farrag, Eman Rabie Anwar Soliman, Mostafa Abdelnasier Abdelgawad

“…This prospective cohort research comprised 50 hemodialysis patients maintained on regular hemodialysis 3 times/week with duration since starting dialysis (1–5 years), not practicing any previous physical activity, suffering from depressive symptoms, not maintained on antidepressants and separated into two groups: group I underwent intra-dialytic exercise for 3 months and group II was matched in age and gender but did not undertake any exercise. Results Hamilton depression rating scale was significantly decreased in group I after completing the exercise program compared to baseline (P = 0.000), while there was no significant change in group II. …”
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Distribution of internal medicine rotations among resident physicians in Japan: a nationwide, multicenter, cross-sectional study by Kiyoshi Shikino, Miwa Sekine, Yuji Nishizaki, Yu Yamamoto, Taro Shimizu, Sho Fukui, Kazuya Nagasaki, Daiki Yokokawa, Takashi Watari, Hiroyuki Kobayashi, Yasuharu Tokuda

“…Notably, 39.7% of participants did not undertake general internal medicine rotations. These results suggest a narrowed exposure to medical conditions and patient care practices. …”
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TO THE QUESTION OF RADIATION SAFETY: STUDY OF SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES OF STRONTIUM-90 AND CESIUM-137 IN SELECTED BABY FOOD PRODUCTS by Anatoly N. Batyan, Vyacheslav A. Kravchenko, Anastasia V. Yakimenko, Vladimir V. Litvyak, Lidia B. Kuzina

“…We study the specific activities of cesium-137 and strontium-90 using RKG-AT1320 and MSK-AT1315, respectively. In addition, we undertake statistical analysis using the Statistica package, where we determine the coefficient of variation of an indicator within a product and the variance of the available values. …”
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Experience-based human perception of facial expressions in Barbary macaques (Macaca sylvanus) by Laëtitia Maréchal, Xandria Levy, Kerstin Meints, Bonaventura Majolo

“…Participants’ level of experience was defined as either: (1) naïve: never worked with nonhuman primates and never or rarely encountered live Barbary macaques; (2) exposed: shown pictures of the different Barbary macaques’ facial expressions along with the description and the corresponding emotion prior to undertaking the questionnaire; (3) expert: worked with Barbary macaques for at least two months. …”
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Showcasing patient and public involvement: Using consultation, collaboration and co-design to shape a respiratory programme by Kate Strong, Elizabeth Williams, Jude Hancock

“…Commissioners should be pragmatic in engaging with patients and the public and consider the needs of a specific population in undertaking meaningful engagement and co-design processes. …”
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Prevalencia de úlcera por presión en una institución de salud Prevalence of pressure ulcer in an institution of health Prevalencia de úlcera por presión by Haddiannah Valero Cárdenas, Dora Inés Parra, Rocío Rey Gómez, Fabio Alberto Camargo-Figuera

“…Salud UIS 2011; 43 (3): 249-255<br>Introduction: The presence of pressure ulcers is a problem that leads to prolonged hospital stay and a temporary or permanent negative impact on the hospitalized person, so it is important to know its prevalence to undertake actions aimed to identify risk factors that originate them and provide more effective nursing care. …”
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Prevention and Removal of Naphthenate Deposits in Oil and Gas Production—Historical Background and Novel Attitude towards Inhibition and Solution by Michał Korzec, Aneta Sapińska-Śliwa

“…The objective of this paper was to investigate the most suitable naphthenate inhibitors and solvents, as well as to undertake bottle tests of naphthenate inhibitors with a focus on the main indicators (water clarity, quality of separation surface, and clarity of oil). …”
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Untargeted Phytochemical Profiling, Antioxidant, and Antimicrobial Activities of a Tunisian <i>Capsicum annuum</i> Cultivar by Yossri Grojja, Hafedh Hajlaoui, Simon Vlad Luca, Jouda Abidi, Krystyna Skalicka-Woźniak, Sami Zouari, Mohamed Bouaziz

“…In the present work, we intended to undertake a chemical characterization of the bioactive compounds from the hydro-methanolic seed extract of <i>C. annuum</i> as well as an evaluation of its broad spectrum of antimicrobial and antioxidant activities. …”
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Community Engagement in Local Communities: Hearing the Voices of the Public by Kimberly Jones

“…Engaging with the public is not a small undertaking . However, this paper shows that problems such as divergent opinions, strongly vocal activists potentially hijacking the agenda, inevitable conflicts between factions and establishing the best times and places for engagement are not insurmountable . …”
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An archaeological sketch of the Belgrade district of Dorćol and the El Kal Viejo Synagogue by Bikić Vesna, Bugarski Ivan

“…After four decades, in 2018, the experts of the Institute of Archaeology had the opportunity to undertake further research in the area of the El Kal Viejo (Old) Synagogue in Visokog Stevana Street. …”
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A comparative study of the efficacy and functionality of 10 commercially available wrist-hand orthoses in healthy females during activities of daily living by Alejandra Aranceta-Garza, Alejandra Aranceta-Garza, Karyn Ross

“…The objective of this follow-up study was to quantify and assess the efficacy and functionality of 10 commercially available WHOs during five ADLs.DesignRandomised comparative functional study of the wrist/hand with and without WHOs.ParticipantsTen right-handed healthy female participants with no underlying condition or pain affecting the wrist/hand that could influence their ability to undertake ADLs.Main outcome measuresThe primary outcome was ascertaining the impact of each WHO during five ADLs. …”
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Multi-sensor and multi-platform consistency and interoperability between UAV, Planet CubeSat, Sentinel-2, and Landsat reflectance data by Jiale Jiang, Kasper Johansen, Yu-Hsuan Tu, Matthew F. McCabe

“…Here, we present the assessment of spectral consistency, undertaking a pixel-to-pixel similarity assessment of co-registered reflectance maps using corresponding spectral bands from UAV and satellite multispectral imagery. …”
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Barriers to and Facilitators of Older People’s Engagement With Web-Based Services: Qualitative Study of Adults Aged &gt;75 Years by Annemarie Money, Alex Hall, Danielle Harris, Charlotte Eost-Telling, Jane McDermott, Chris Todd

“…A total of five themes were identified as key in understanding issues around motivation, engagement, and participation: (1) “initial motivation to participate digitally”—for example, maintaining social connections and gaining skills to be able to connect with family and friends; (2) “narrow use and restricted activity on the web”—undertaking limited tasks on the web and in a modified manner, for example, limited use of web-based public services and selected use of specific services, such as checking but never transferring funds during web-based banking; (3) “impact of digital participation on well-being”—choosing to go to the shops or general practitioner’s surgery to get out of the house and get some exercise; (4) “the last generation?”…”
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The impact of cycle proficiency training on cycle-related behaviours and accidents in adolescence: findings from ALSPAC, a UK longitudinal cohort by Alison Teyhan, Rosie Cornish, Andy Boyd, Mary Sissons Joshi, John Macleod

“…ABSTRACT Objectives In the UK, some children undertake National Cycle Proficiency Scheme [NCPS]/Bikeability training in primary school. …”
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The Assessment of Medication Effects in Omicron Patients through MADM Approach Based on Distance Measures of Interval-Valued Fuzzy Hypersoft Set by Muhammad Arshad, Muhammad Saeed, Atiqe Ur Rahman, Dilovan Asaad Zebari, Mazin Abed Mohammed, Alaa S. Al-Waisy, Marwan Albahar, Mohammed Thanoon

“…The diagnosis and medication of Omicron patients are both challenging undertakings for researchers (medical experts) due to the involvement of various uncertainties and the vagueness of its altering behavior. …”
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Keeping Active with Texting after Stroke (KATS): development of a text message intervention to promote physical activity and exercise after stroke by Linda Irvine, Jacqui H. Morris, Stephan U. Dombrowski, Jenna P. Breckenridge, Albert Farre, Gozde Ozakinci, Thérèse Lebedis, Claire Jones

“…When stroke rehabilitation ends, some people feel abandoned by services and struggle to undertake physical activities that support recovery and health. …”
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The relationship of students’ emotional intelligence and the level of their readiness for online education: A contextual study on the example of university training in Saudi Arabia... by A. M. Alenezi

“…If compared with the Sciences and Arts students, the representatives of the Faculties IT and Pharmacy demonstrated higher level skills to undertake online training, more expressed skills of self-control and computer selfefficacy. …”
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Thermospheric Mass Density Modelling during Geomagnetic Quiet and Weakly Disturbed Time by Changyong He, Wang Li, Andong Hu, Dunyong Zheng, Han Cai, Zhaohui Xiong

“…Furthermore, this study undertakes precise TMD modelling during geomagnetic quiescence using data obtained from the GRACE (at an altitude of approximately 500 km), CHAMP (around 400 km), and GOCE (roughly 250 km) satellites, covering the period from 2002 to 2013. …”
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Enhancing national audit through addressing the quality improvement capabilities of feedback recipients: a multi-phase intervention development study by Michael Sykes, Elaine O’Halloran, Lucy Mahon, Jenny McSharry, Louise Allan, Richard Thomson, Tracy Finch, Niina Kolehmainen

“…The QIC aims to support national audit recipients to undertake improvement actions tailored to their local context. …”
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