Walid Kamal

Walid Kamal
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  • PT BSc; MSc; & PhD
  • Professor (Full) at University of Sharjah

Professor of Physical Therapy

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Introduction
I am Walid Kamal Abdelbasset, currently work as associate professor at UOS, UAE, and was working as a Professor at Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz, KSA. I have a Bachelor of Physical Therapy (2001), MSc (2009), and PhD (2014) in PT for Cardiovascular/Respiratory and Geriatric Disorders, Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University, Egypt. My research interests include PT and rehabilitation for metabolic, hepatic, renal, pulmonary, cardiovascular, immunity, geriatric disorders, and cancer.
Current institution
University of Sharjah
Current position
  • Professor (Full)
Additional affiliations
March 2019 - present
Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Position
  • Professor (Associate)
September 2014 - March 2019
Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Position
  • Professor (Assistant)
Education
September 2010 - May 2014
Cairo University
Field of study
  • Physical Therapy

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Publications (279)
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Recently, the novel coronavirus epidemic occurred in China and spread worldwide to become a global pandemic. COVID-19 is a fatal viral infection causing death, particularly in aged individuals, due to impaired immunity. To date, no intervention is available to prevent COVID-19 and its manifestations. Physical exercise training generally has health...
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By the end of 2019 and the initial of 2020, similar symptoms of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) pandemic are presented in China. Extraordinarily, COVID-19 has extensively spread worldwide within the last three months affecting humans' life and causing permanently a fearing sensation among all populations. All agencies worldwide recommended...
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Background: Both exercise and metformin are used to control blood glucose levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), while no previous studies have investigated the effect of resistance exercise combined with metformin versus aerobic exercise with metformin in T2DM patients. Objectives: This study was conducted to compare the effects...
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Background: It was defined that exercise and dietary interventions are used to control dyslipidemia and depression in obese individuals, whilst rare investigations have examined the concurrent effects of a low-fat diet and moderate-intensity aerobic exercise training (MIAET) on dyslipidemia and depression in obese patients. Hence, we assessed the...
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Objective To find and compare the clinical and psychological effects of low and high-intensity aerobic training combined with resistance training in community-dwelling older men with post-COVID-19 sarcopenia symptoms. Design Randomized control trial. Setting University physiotherapy clinic. Participants Men in the age range of 60–80 years with p...
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Blood Flow Restriction Training (BFRT) has emerged as a promising method, employing partial arterial occlusion and full venous occlusion with low weights to induce metabolic stress and achieve outcomes akin to heavy resistance training. This review explores the application of BFRT in addressing Chronic Ankle Instability (CAI), focusing on its effic...
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Musculoskeletal disorders encompass a broad range of conditions affecting the bones, muscles, joints, ligaments, and tendons throughout the body. These disorders can result from various causes, including injury, overuse, aging, genetic predisposition, and systemic diseases such as arthritis. Management of musculoskeletal disorders typically involve...
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OBJECTIVE: In today’s industrialized world, between sixty and ninety percent of the working-age population experiences low back discomfort. Chronic mechanical low back pain (CMLBP), the most common ailment among working-age people in contemporary industrial society, causes a major economic burden due to the widespread use of medical services and th...
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Obesity has reached alarming proportions worldwide, requiring close attention and comprehensive knowledge about its health consequences. Obesity today affects people of all ages and socioeconomic levels. This narrative review is devoted to the multifaceted impacts of obesity on pulmonary function and muscle strength. Obesity, characterized by exces...
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Objective Turf toe is a common sports injury that may affect mobility and functional ability. For complete recovery, rehabilitation modalities are required to overcome these issues. This study investigated whether kinesio taping (KT) would reduce pain, improve gait performance, and enhance the functional capacity of turf toe patients undergoing phy...
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Objective: Thyroid hormones are essential for regulating metabolism, reproduction, and growth. Hypothyroidism is connected with lower sperm count and motility, leading to male infertility. Oxidative stress is likely to be linked to this interaction. Melatonin, being known as an oxidative scavenger, may offer a feasible treatment method for reprodu...
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Background: Infertility is a complex issue affecting 15% of couples of reproductive age, with men accounting for 40%-50% of infertility cases. Semen analysis comprises various descriptive measures of sperm and seminal fluid to determine semen quality. Transforming qualitative descriptions of sperm deformities and shape changes into quantitative ter...
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OBJECTIVE: The quantitative measurement of handgrip strength is important in assessing and charting the progress of patients with neuromuscular diseases. The aim of this research was to determine the intra-rater and inter -rater reliability and the validity of the Squegg digital dynamometer. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Twenty-one females and nine male pa...
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Background Fiberoptic intubation (FOI) is considered a beneficial modality used to intubate life-threatening airway patients. This study aims at assessing the effectiveness of shortened uncuffed endotracheal tube as a nasopharyngeal airway during FOI. Methods Between January 2019 and March 2021, this prospective randomized controlled trial has enr...
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Conjugated linoleic acids (CLAs) are polyunsaturated fatty acids primarily found in dairy products and ruminant animal products such as beef, lamb, and butter. Supplementation of CLAs has recently become popular among athletes due to the variety of health-promoting effects, including improvements in physical performance. Preclinical and some clinic...
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Carbohydrate-binding proteins, called lectins, have shown promise as anti-cancer therapeutics. Concanavalin A (ConA), a lectin found in jack beans, is one such lectin. This lectin binds to several receptors on cancerous and normal cells and thereby triggers signaling cascades that can induce the controlled death of the tumor cells via autophagy or...
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Objective: The long-term consequences of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), which include altered lung functions and compromised cardiopulmonary capacity, impact functional performance and quality of life. This study investigates the effects of virtual reality-based exercise programs on pulmonary functions, cardiopulmonary capacity, functional...
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Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the physical therapists' knowledge and awareness of breast cancer, treatment modalities, contraindications, and clinical guidelines. Subjects and methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted from December 2020 to May 2021 in Saudi Arabia. The sample size was determined using the Raosoft sample size calc...
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During the radiotherapeutic treatment of pediatric oncology patients, they would be at a latent risk of developing ionizing radiation-induced ototoxicity when the cochlea or auditory nerve is located within the radiation field. Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) is an irreversible late complication of radiotherapy, and its incidence depends on vario...
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Background: Burns of the chest region constitute a common burn and develops skin contractures around the thorax region. Inhalation of toxic gases and chemical irritants during the fire leads to Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). Breathing exercises are painful but are needed to help counteract contractures and increase lung capacity. These...
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By inducing thermal and chemical changes, ultrasonic technology can be used to refine fruit and vegetable juices. This review focuses on the most recent successes in the use of ultrasound in the processing of fruit and vegetable juices due to the fact that ultrasonic operation and its effect on juice are distinct. Recent advancements in ultrasonic...
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In today's world, wound healing is a growing serious problem for clinical institutes. In this study, nanofi-brous scaffolds were prepared using polyurethane as a mat scaffold. Also, by immersing curcumin as an antibacterial component another scaffold was fabricated using the elec-trospinning technique. The obtained scaffolds were characterized by m...
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Objective: Adhesive capsulitis is a common health concern affecting shoulder mobility, which targets around 5% of populations worldwide, consequently affecting their quality of life. The aim of this study was to ascertain the effects of combining suprascapular nerve block and low-power laser therapy on pain intensity, mobility, disability, and qua...
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Objective: Bee venom (BV) phonophoresis has been recommended as a non-invasive treatment for a variety of inflammatory conditions and for reducing post-operative pain. This study aimed at evaluating the impact of bee venom phonophoresis around incisions and on selected acupuncture points for the treatment of pain, inflammation, and mobility of the...
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Cholesterol is an essential lipid that serves several important functions, including maintaining the homeostasis of cells, acting as a precursor to bile acid and steroid hormones and preserving the stability of membrane lipid rafts. 25-hydroxycholesterol (25-HC) is a cholesterol derivative that may be formed from cholesterol. 25-HC is a crucial com...
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Metformin is the first-line medication to increase insulin sensitivity in insulin-resistant conditions such as type 2 diabetes, polycystic ovary syndrome, and obesity. However, metformin is a drug with a wide range of pharmacological properties, showing the ability to treat various skin conditions. Some inflammatory skin dermatoses, skin neoplasms,...
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Rosacea is a chronic, persistent, inflammatory skin disease of the central face and eyes, caused by immune dysfunction and neurovascular dysregulation, that presents with recurrent flushing, erythema, telangiectasia, papules, or pustules. Recent research has linked rosacea to autoimmune, gastrointestinal, neurological, and psychiatric diseases and...
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Recently, low back pain (LBP) has been a major contributor to disability worldwide. Chronic LBP affects 80% of the population at some point. The incidence of LBP is on the rise, especially among the elderly, and it is more common in men than in women. The different aspects of one's life, such as a history of mental illness, being overweight, smokin...
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Due to the diverse applications of benzothiazoles as a privileged core in the medical and pharmaceutical industry, a simple and efficient method for synthesizing benzothiazoles via aniline, KSCN, K2CO3, and K2S2O8 is very attractive. In this study, the effective and efficient procedure for the synthesis of benzothiazoles derivatives was described....
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Objective: The current study aimed at determining the difference in hamstring tightness between dominant and non-dominant legs and to detect the correlation between LBP and hamstring tightness. Patients and methods: One hundred females with hamstring tightness of at least 15 degrees have been included in the study. Hamstring shortening was exami...
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Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of a combination of MIRE exposure and Tai Chi exercise on balance and fall risk in community-dwelling older adults with lower-extremity disease (LED). Patients and methods: In this double-blinded randomized controlled study, 49 older adults were randomly allocated into the MIRE group (n=25), i...
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Introduction This study aimed to summarize the effect of the aerosol box on tracheal intubation in patients with COVID-19. Areas covered According to the PRISMA guidelines, a systematic search was performed to identify relevant literature on the “impact of the aerosol box on tracheal intubation during the COVID‐19 pandemic” in different electronic...
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Objectives: To compare the efficacy of pulsed electromagnetic field therapy (PEMFT) versus transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) in the treatment of post-herpetic neuralgia of the sciatic nerve. Methods: A double-blinded randomized clinical study has included 56 patients (18 males and 38 females). Participants were randomly and equa...
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The present study was conducted to evaluate the growth, immunity, haematology, antioxidant components and resistances to Aeromonas hydrophila infection in the common carp, Cyprinus carpio fed quercetin (QUR) enriched diet. A number of 360 fish (30.5 ± 1.5 g) were distributed into 12 tanks (30 fish/tank) in three replicates and fed experimental diet...
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS CoV-2) caused the burden of coronavirus infectious disease 2019 (COVID-19) and spread all of the world. Evaluation of antibodies is the most typical diagnostic method is utilized to detect SARS-COV-2. Quick and high-specific diagnosis of specific antibodies can be the best way to evaluate the va...
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Purpose This study investigated the effect of oral melatonin as a premedication before cataract surgery on pain score, anxiety, surgical conditions, and intraocular pressure (IOP) during cataract surgery with phacoemulsification under topical anesthesia. Design This randomized, double-blind prospective study was conducted among 120 patients aged 5...
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Background: Hand hygiene is a simple and effective practice that helps to reduce the spread of hospital-acquired infections. However, health care professionals' adherence to hand hygiene guidelines is low. The purpose of this study is to evaluate hand hygiene practices among Jordanian nurses working in hospitals. Methodology: The standardized ve...
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Background: Palliative care in nursing homes (NHS) is a major challenge, because it gives the demands of the knowledge and skills of nursing staff to provide high-quality care. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess the knowledge of palliative care among nursing home staff. Methods: A descriptive study design was used, 124 nurses, ag...
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Concanavalin A (ConA), the most studied plant lectin, has been known as a potent anti-neoplastic agent for a long time. Since initial reports on its capacity to kill cancer cells, much attention has been devoted to unveiling the lectin's exact molecular mechanism. It has been revealed that ConA can bind to several receptors on cancerous and normal...
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Objective: There is no evidence that exercise training program is effective in improving aerobic capacity, musculoskeletal abnormalities, and quality of life in asthmatic children with cerebral palsy (CP). Therefore, the effects of intermittent aerobic training on exercise capacity, pulmonary function, and gait parameters in asthmatic CP children...
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Parkinson's disease [PD] is a chronic and progressive neurological disorder characterized by the degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta [SNc]. The pathogenesis of PD is strongly related with mitochondrial dysfunction, oxidative stress, and neuroinflammation. This indicates that PD can be treated with anti-oxidati...
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Heavy metals are chemical elements with unique properties that are toxic even in low concentrations and affect human health with different functions. Agricultural and industrial activities, improper disposal of household solid waste and residues related to industrial producers, discharge of household wastewater and agricultural fertilizers are the...
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The efficient production of solid-dosage oral formulations using eco-friendly supercritical solvents is known as a breakthrough technology towards developing cost-effective therapeutic drugs. Drug solubility is a significant parameter which must be measured before designing the process. Decitabine belongs to the antimetabolite class of chemotherapy...
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In the current study, we aimed to develop a drug-delivery wound dressing by incorporation of mequinol into the matrix of electrospun chitosan/carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)-based scaffolds. Mequinol was added to the chitosan/CMC solution at three different concentrations of 0.3% w/w, 0.6% w/w, and 0.9% w/w and then electrospun. The physicochemical a...
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In recent years, the COVID-19 pandemic has become one of the most crucial scientific issues in the world, and efforts to eradicate the disease are still ongoing. The acute inflammatory reaction associated with this disease is associated with several complications such as cytokine storm, multiple organ damage, lung fibrosis, and blood clots. PTX3, a...
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Objective: Several researchers have evaluated the impact of exercise training on patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, few studies have evaluated the impact of concurrent training (aerobic and resisted exercise) on non-dialysis days on the functional capacity and quality of life (QOL) of such patients. Our current study evaluated th...
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ANFIS (Adaptive neuro fuzzy inference system) modeling of CO2 capture using chemical absorbent was carried out in this study to correlate the solubility of CO2 to the solvent and operational parameters. In the ANFIS model, the input parameters including temperature, pressure, and physio-chemical properties of the solvent were considered, while the...
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IBD is a chronic inflammatory life‐threatening complication of the gastroenteric tissue, affecting both children and adults, and episodes of intestinal inflammation characterize it. IBD has two most common forms affecting people, including CD and UC. IBD pathogenesis is complex and involves changes in the patient's genetic factors, environmental fa...
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Copper (II) complex immobilized on the surface of silica-coated magnetic nanoparticles functionalized with di(pyridin-2-yl)amine (Fe3O4@SiO2-di(pyridin-2-yl)amine-Cu(II)) was successfully fabricated and characterized by various analyses including FT-IR, SEM, TEM, EDX, TGA, XRD, VSM, AAS and ICP-OES techniques. The catalytic behavior of Fe3O4@SiO2-d...
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There are many reports on the deleterious effects of herbicides on aquatic organisms which lead to tremendous biological, environmental and economical damage. In this regard, in the present study, the protective effect of summer savory (Satureja hortensis) essential oil (SEO) against pretilachlor, one of the most used herbicides was investigated in...
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Nowadays, the integration of conventional analytical approaches with smartphones has been developed novel, emerging and affordable devices for improving on-site detection platforms in the fields of food safety. Smartphone-based aptasensors as the next generation of portable aptasensing technique has attracted considerable attention as it offers a s...
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Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of adding a supervised physical therapy exercise program to photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) in the treatment of cervicogenic somatosensory tinnitus (CST). Methods: Forty patients suffering from CST with age 45-55 years were included in the study. They were assigned randomly into 2 groups, 20 per each....
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Food safety issue is becoming as an international concern for human health around the world. Common substances in food can pose a significant threat to human health containing but not restricted to antibiotics resides, veterinary drugs, pesticides, mycotoxins, heavy metals, food borne-pathogens, illegal additives and allergens. A series of analytic...
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Among the countless endeavours made at elucidating the pathogenesis of COVID-19, those aimed at the histopathological alterations of type 2 alveolar epithelial cells (AT2) are of outstanding relevance to the field of lung physiology, as they are the building blocks of the pulmonary alveoli. A merit of high regenerative and proliferative capacity, e...
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Accurate specification of the drugs’ solubility is known as an important activity to appropriately manage the supercritical impregnation process. Over the last decades, the application of supercritical fluids (SCFs), mainly CO2, has found great interest as a promising solution to dominate the limitations of traditional methods including high toxici...
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Osteoporosis is the loss of bone density, which is one of the main problems in developed and developing countries and is more common in the elderly. Because this disease is often not diagnosed until a bone fracture, it can become a life-threatening disease and cause hospitalization. With the increase of older people in a population, this disease's...
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We systematically reviewed randomized clinical trials (RCTs) to elucidate the overall effects of flaxseed oil consumption on blood pressure (BP) in patients with metabolic syndrome and related disorders. PubMed, Scopus, Cochrane Library, and ISI Web of Science databases were systematically searched until March 31, 2020, to find RCTs that examined t...
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Corona virus disease-19 (COVID-19) has affected people of various age groups with symptoms ranging from asymptomatic mild, moderate to severe symptoms. Patients with mild symptoms require no medical intervention whereas moderate or severe symptoms require hospitalization and medical management. The following case report discusses the recovery of a...
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Background Breast cancer is the most frequent cancer among women. Despite the effectiveness of Doxorubicin (DOX) as a chemotherapeutic for the treatment of breast cancer, the therapy-resistance remains unsolvable. Apigenin is a natural dietary flavonoid with potential anticancer activities. Our study’s intention was to evaluate the effect of Apigen...
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Traumatic injuries to skeletal muscles caused by accidents, surgeries, and strains result in a significant disability. Currently, the golden standard of treatment for skeletal muscle injuries is tissue grafting. However, this treatment strategy is associated with several challenges. Therefore, developing alternative strategies is highly demanded. I...
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This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to estimate the pooled prevalence of (intimate partner violence) IPV against pregnant women in the COVID-19 pandemic. A literature search was conducted in PubMed, Web of Science, and Scopus for observational studies regarding the prevalence of IPV against pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic. Th...
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Valvular heart disease is a major clinical challenge with significant morbidity and mortality rate. Generally, valve repair is advantageous over replacement, however most of these valves are impossible to repair. Donor shortage has resulted in long waiting lists, and the need for heart valve replacement is estimated to triple in the coming years. I...
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In this work, novel Gd 2 O 3 /SrFe 12 O 19 @Schiff base chitosan (Gd/SrFe@SBCs) nanocomposite was prepared, and characterized using FT-IR, XRD, DSC, VSM, FE-SEM, X-ray energy dispersive spectrum (EDS), and map analyses. All results confirm that the Gd 2 O 3 /SrFe 12 O 19 nanocomposite/Schiff base chitosan was successfully prepared. EDS and map anal...
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Objective: In healthy adults, the short-term effects of sleep disruption include disorders of mood, impaired coping ability, deficits in cognition, and reduced quality of life. Increased physical activity may improve sleep duration and quality. The aim was to investigate the physical activity level and sleep quality and their relationship among a...
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A novel magnetically recoverable copper catalyst was successfully fabricated through the immobilization of Cu(OAc)2 on the surface of silica-coated magnetic Fe3O4 nanoparticles (Fe3O4@SiO2) functionalized with amine and thiol groups as ligand. The as-fabricated Fe3O4@SiO2-Imine/Thio-Cu(II) nanocomposite was fully characterized by FT-IR spectroscopy...
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The accumulating evidence revealed that microbiota plays a significant function in training, function, and the induction of host immunity. Once this interaction (immune system-microbiota) works correctly, it enables the production of protective responses against pathogens and keeps the regulatory pathways essential for maintaining tolerance to inno...
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Hirsutism is described as an abnormal amount of hair development in females in a male-like way. Excessive hair growth is frequently associated with severe emotional discomfort. Hirsutism is a frequent presentation to dermatologists, as women seek both aesthetic and therapeutic treatment options for their condition. Hirsutism is caused by an excess...
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The most common complication of burn injuries is scar formation, which causes structural and cosmetic impairment. Between 1 and 3 months after an injury, hypertrophic scarring develops. Hypertrophic scarring caused by surgical operations, trauma, and particularly burns is a source of worry for patients and a difficult problem for practitioners. Bur...
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Melasma is a persistent hyperpigmentation condition that is most commonly seen in middle-aged women. The malar, central, and mandibular parts of the face are most affected by this condition, Factors that contribute to melasma's etiology are still a mystery. Multifactorial causes are now widely accepted in these cases. In order to diagnose melasma a...
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In this work, the molecular dynamics (MD) simulation was performed to evaluate the nanomechanical properties and plasticity behavior of amorphous nanolaminates. For this purpose, two types of nanolaminates with the composition layers of Cu 50 Zr 50 /Cu 54 Zr 46 /Cu 60 Zr 40 (ABC-type) and Cu 50 Zr 50 /Cu 60 Zr 40 (AC-type) were firstly designed and...
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The present study proposes a novel cogeneration power plant powered by a double-flash geothermal system. A double-flash geothermal system with a high- and low-pressure turbine was employed to produce power. Moreover, a low-temperature ORC with a turbine was utilized to produce power from the double-flash geothermal waste heat, and the pre-cooled Li...
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Human health is affected by various factors such as air pollutants. Exposure to toxic air pollutants is impaired fertility in men and women. The purpose of this review study was investigation of the effect of toxic air pollutants on fertility and birth rate. Databases used to for searched were the PubMed, Web of Science, Springer and Science Direct...
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Objective: The present study investigated the efficacy of a program of aerobic exercise on pulmonary functions in adult males with hemophilia A (HA). Patients and methods: 40 patients with HA who met the eligibility criteria (40 HA; age range: 20-39 years) were invited to participate in the study. The patients were divided into two groups, 20 pe...
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Background: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a life-threatening condition with long-term complications including respiratory tract infections, respiratory muscle weakness, and abnormal lung functions. This study was designed to ascertain the effects of chest resistance and chest expansion exercises on respiratory muscle strength, lung func...
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Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders affecting most social, economic and biological aspects of human life. Most patients with epilepsy have uncontrolled seizures and drug side effects despite the medications. Patients with epilepsy often have problems with attention, memory, and information processing speed, which may be due to...
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In this paper, the solution combustion synthesis (SCS) accompanied with calcination at 500 and 600 °C (Ce1 and Ce-2) was used for the synthesis of cerium(IV) oxide (CeO2) nanoparticles as a facile and low-cost method using Ce(NO3)3∙6H2O as cerium precursor and salicylic acid as oxidizer and fuel. CeO2 nanoparticles were characterized by FT-IR and U...
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Due to the high capacity of food factories, a lot of waste is generated. Due to the presence of nutrients in them can increase pollution in the sewerage network and cause environmental problems. To animal feed, grain waste can be used to produce fertilizer, compost, fuel, soil cover, etc. The natural pigment lycopene, thickeners, proteins, etc., ca...
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Green tea is high in polyphenols - compounds that have a variety of physiological functions. Microwave-assisted extraction (MAE) was used in this study to extract polyphenols from green tea. The MAE of the phenols in green tea was studied using an orthogonal configuration. As a result of UV/vis spectrophotometric methods, the total phenol content o...
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Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have been proven to have superior potential to be used as therapeutic candidates in various disorders. Nevertheless, the clinical application of these cells have been restricted because of their tumorigenic properties. Increasing evidence has established that the valuable impacts of MSCs are mainly attributable to the...
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The present study was conducted to investigate the probiotic role of the unicellular fungi, Aspergillus niger on growth performance, immunity, haematology and digestive enzymes in common carp, Cyprinus carpio. One non-supplemented group (T 0) was considered as control and two groups fed the fungi including T 1 (fish supplemented with diet containin...
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Enhancement of drug bioavailability for poorly water-soluble drugs is of great importance for pharmaceutical industry. In this work, a computational task was carried out in order to predict the solubility of a drug model, namely salsalate in supercritical carbon dioxide as the solvent. The experimental data was collected for the solubility at diffe...
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Leukemia often initiates following dysfunctions in hematopoietic stem cells lineages. Various types of leukemia, including acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL), and human T-cell leukemia/lymphoma virus type 1 (HTLV-1) can thus call for different diagnosis and treatment options. O...
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A homogeneous catalyst-free system has been developed for the selective oxidation of alcohols and alkyl benzenes to the corresponding carbonyl compounds using a recyclable TAIm[MnO4] oxidative ionic liquid. The reactions were performed in the presence of previously reported TAIm[MnO4]/ TAIm[OH] ionic liquids and KMnO4 at ambient temperature under s...
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The prevalence of chronic diseases has increased significantly with the rising trend of sedentary lifestyles, reduced physical activity, and dietary modifications in recent decades. Inflammation and oxidative stress play a key role in the pathophysiology of several chronic diseases, such as type II diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and hepatic con...
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Ovarian cancer (OV) is the second most mortal gynecological malignancy. The oncomarker CA125 has been used as the main ovarian cancer marker for diagnosing and screening ovarian cancer in stages I and II. Therefore, sensitive and real-time detection of CA 125 is critical in ovarian cancer monitoring. Various tests are used to diagnose the CA 125. I...
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Objective: Chronic low-grade inflammation has emerged as a key contributor to the pathogenesis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). In this regard, the present study examined the potential effects of aerobic exercise on interleukin-6 (IL6), tumor necrosis factor (TNF), and C-reactive protein (CRP) in PCOS women. Patients and methods: This was a...
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Due to its environmental efficacy and economic effectiveness, a unique approach for extracting functional thermally sensitive bioactive components from food was recently developed. Cloud point extraction is one of the most effective alternative methods for extracting a wide range of organic and inorganic components from green surfactants. The extra...
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It is being investigated whether ultrasound can be used in conjunction with existing or new food preservation techniques in order to increase the scope of ultrasound’s application in the food industry. The goal of this review was to look into the most widely used traditional food preservation ultrasound combination technologies, known as hurdle tec...
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The effects of ultrasonic wave vibration, streaming, and cavitation have expanded the usage of ultrasound in milk and dairy industries. This review will look at the latest achievements in ultrasonic processing of milk and dairy products. Given the significant advances in the utilization of ultrasonic processing in milk and dairy products since the...
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Exposure to air pollution has been associated with many adverse health effects. However, the evidence on the effects on osteoarthritis (OA) is scarce and the potential mechanism is unclear yet. Therefore, this study assessed the effect of exposure to air pollution (gaseous and particulate matter) and OA based on an animal model. We used four groups...
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COVID-19 patients have shown overexpressed serum levels of several pro-inflammatory cytokines, leading to a high mortality rate due to numerous complications. Also, previous studies demonstrated that the metronidazole (MTZ) administration reduced pro-inflammatory cytokines and improved the treatment outcomes for inflammatory disorders. However, the...
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Unlike the central nervous system, the peripheral nervous system (PNS) has an inherent capacity to regenerate following injury. However, in the case of large nerve defects where end-to-end cooptation of two nerve stumps is not tension-free, autologous nerve grafting is often utilized to bridge the nerve gaps. To address the challenges associated wi...
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The prevalence of aggression in adolescents is on the rise, and it could be a serious public health concern. Studies have found positive relationships between perfectionism with anger, aggression, and hostility. However, the moderating role of self-compassion in the links between perfectionism with anger, aggression, and hostility has not been stud...
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Cancer is considered a life-threatening disease, and several factors are involved in its development. Chemokines are small proteins that physiologically exert pivotal roles in lymphoid and non-lymphoid tissues. The imbalance or dysregulation of chemokines has contributed to the development of several diseases, especially cancer. CCL19 is one of the...
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Autologous T cells genetically engineered to express chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) have shown promising outcomes and emerged as a new curative option for hematological malignancy, especially malignant neoplasm of B cells. Notably, when T cells are transduced with CAR constructs, composed of the antigen recognition domain of monoclonal antibodies,...
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Fermentation is a popular food preservation process that improves nutritional and organoleptic qualities, shelf life, and food safety. Fermented fish is produced and consumed in many regions of the world, and it is an integral element of many cuisine traditions. Fermented fish is also a substantial industry in several countries and a rich source of...
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There is a growing attention to the bio and renewable energies due to fast depletion of fossil fuels as well as the global warming problem. Here, we developed a modeling and simulation method by means of artificial intelligence (AI) for prediction of the bioenergy production from vegetable bean oil. AI methods are well known for prediction of compl...
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Nowadays, the focus of researchers is on perceiving the heterogeneity observed in a tumor. The researchers studied the role of a specific subset of cancer cells with high resistance to traditional treatments, recurrence, and unregulated metastasis. This small population of tumor cells that have stem-cell-like specifications was named Cancer Stem Ce...

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