Religious fasting: an alternative approach to improve hyperlipidaemia by Khattak, Muhammad Muzaffar Ali Khan, Abu Bakar, Ibrahim, Yeim, Liyana

“…The statistics were performed using MINITAB statistical software (release 8.2). Findings: The serum triglyceride concentration was significantly reduced and the reduction was 17.48 percent from day 1-21. …”
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Antimicrobial combination effects between curcuminoids and ampicillin against standard and clinical strains of staphylococcus aureus by Mohd Hassan, Norazian, Ibrahim, Sofiah, Md Taib, Nurhaya, Mohd Kamal, Laina Zarisa, Abdullah, Kahairi

“…TLC bioautographic assay has revealed these curcuminoids as the responsible compounds in the fraction that act synergistically with ampicillin. The finding suggests that curcumin, demethoxycurcumin and bisdemethoxycurcumin are promising synergistic agents for antimicrobial combination therapy with ampicillin. …”
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The SCIDOTS Project: evidence of benefits of an integrated tobacco cessation intervention in tuberculosis care on treatment outcomes by Awaisu, Ahmed, Nik Mohamed, Mohamad Haniki, Mohamad Noordin, Noorliza, Abd Aziz, Noorizan, Syed Sulaiman, Syed Azhar, Muttalif, Abdul Razak, Ahmad Mahayiddin, Aziah

“…Conclusion: This study provides evidence that connecting TB-tobacco treatment strategy is significant among TB patients who are smokers. The findings suggest that the integrated approach may be beneficial and confer advantages on short-term outcomes and possibly on future lung health of TB patients who quit smoking. …”
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Enhancing relationship marketing using social media tools in food and beverages industries by Kormin, Kamisah

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Advancement of electro-mechanical dual acting pulley continuously variable transmission using independent actuators by Mazali, Izhari Izmi

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Cool pavement using waste tile as coating material by Guntor, Nickholas Anting

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Adsorption of lignosulfonates onto clay minerals and their effectiveness as a sacrificial agent. by Chong, Aik Shye

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Performance of floating soil cement column on soft soil by Mat Said, Khairun Nissa

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Assessment of Malaysia manufacturing water use by using score rating system of aggregated indicators by Bahar, Nurul Sadah

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Effects of gradation on engineering properties of compacted laterite soil liner by Yamusa, Yamusa Bello

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Behaviour and performance of structural members with steel fibre reinforced concrete by Zaini Rijal, Zuraida

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Supported liquid membrane process for nickel removal from electroplating wastewater by Raja Sulaiman, Raja Norimie

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Improved electroporator for liquid food pasteurization through continuous flow and double-exponential impulse waveform by Arshad, Rai Naveed

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Cross-education and neuromuscular factors relating to the prevention and rehabilitation of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) knee injuries by Gardiner, Nicholas

“…The variables tested were peak force (N), force adjusted for bodyweight (N·Kg), contact time (s), average rate of force development (N·m·s−1), propulsion (m·s−1), deceleration (m·s−1), velocity (m·s−1), power (W), flight time (s), jump height (cm), knee abduction moment probability (KAM) and knee valgus (cm). Findings: This study found there to be significant effect for DJ velocity on first landing on time (P = 0.02), velocity on take off for SLVJ on interaction (P = 0.02) and peak power on take off on interaction (P = 0.04). …”
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Modernised Policy Making? Investigating the Development of the 2009 Migration Impact Fund by Formosa, Paul J.

“…Overall, the case study findings confirm the predominant conclusions about New Labour’s efforts to modernise policy making (see for example Massey & Pyper, 2005; Newman, 2005). …”
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Assessing the applicability of student-based brand equity constructs in university institution preference in Ghana by Effah, Ebenezer Asare

“…The prevalence of reputation, image, graduate employability and perceived institutional service quality in the research findings has implications for policy in the university sector. …”
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The Effect of the Move More Pack on the Physical Activity of Cancer Survivors: Protocol for a Randomized Waiting List Control Trial with Process Evaluation by Webb, Justin, Fife-Schaw, Chris, Ogden, Jane, Foster, Jo

“…Conclusions: This study’s findings will identify if the proposed low-cost broad reach intervention improves physical activity, self-efficacy, and the HRQOL of cancer survivors. …”
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A low cost, sustainable, locally delivered intervention to promote exclusive breastfeeding practices in rural Bangladeshi women by Haque Rema, Sanjida

“…It is likely that the better infant growth and illness resulted from improved breastfeeding practice. These findings suggest that the training of local TBAs could lead to a low cost and sustainable way to promote exclusive breastfeeding practices in rural Bangladeshi women which feasibly could be extended across the country.…”
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Becoming 'NEET': an exploration of marginalised young people’s trajectories and experiences by Rajah, Heera

“…Bourdieu’s concepts consisting of capital, field and habitus formed the theoretical framework. The findings indicate that, for this diverse NEET group, ‘family’ and ‘school’ were major influences and, for some of them, ‘family’ referred to their wider, extended family. …”
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Modelling enablers of efficiency and sustainability of health care: a m-TISM approach by Sindhwani, Rahul, Kumar, Rajender, Behl, Abhishek, Singh, Punj, Kumar, Anil, Gupta, Tanmay

“…Further, the MICMAC analysis on the identified enabler is performed to categorize the identified enablers in the different clusters based on their driving power and dependence. Findings: The research tries to envisage the importance of the healthcare sector and its contribution towards national development. …”
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