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Is There an Association between Attending Cardiac Rehabilitation Program and Health-related Quality of Life among Patients in Qatar?
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Qatar University Press
, 2020 , Poster)
Introduction: Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) is the primary cause of death worldwide. More patients with CVD are living than before due to medical advancements. Therefore, there is an urgent need for secondary prevention ...
Prayer-Related Physical Activities for Cardiovascular Health
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Qatar University Press
, 2020 , Poster)
Introduction: Muslims are obligated to pray 5 times daily. Each prayer is a number of rakaa completed with a set of physical movements, preferably in the neighborhood masjid. The vascular effects of religious-related ...
Improving Waiting Times in Hand Surgery Clinic at Rumailah Hospital, Qatar
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Qatar University Press
, 2020 , Poster)
Background: The quality and efficiency of healthcare delivery are key drivers that influence hospital quality as well as patient satisfaction. The patient waiting time is the period of time that passes between patients ...
An Analytical Review of Sustainable Green Buildings in Qatar: Implementations in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) Sector
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Sustainable buildings and related construction techniques are becoming increasingly
recognized within the urban planning development in Qatar. The study aims to develop
an analytical review of sustainable green projects ...
Towards Sustainable Public Open Spaces for Promoting Human Comfort, Health and Well-Being: The Case of Oxygen Park in Doha, Qatar
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Public Open Spaces (POS) are an important and necessary component of the urban city
design. Well-designed and well-functioning public open spaces provide a variety of
social, economic, environmental, physical and ...
Concrete Hydration Model Characterization Using Evolutionary Optimization
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Pile thermal integrity assessment by means of temperature measurement has received
increasing attention in recent years. The thermal integrity testing method measures
temperature changes during the concrete curing process; ...
The Investigation of an Efficient and Effective Proactive Pipeline Integrity System
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
In this paper, we propose the investigation of an efficient and effective proactive pipeline
integrity system that uses multi-sensors for monitoring and inspection of the pipeline.
Although the focus is on the pipeline, ...
Cantilever Beam Metastructure for Passive Broadband Vibration Suppression
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
This paper presents a beam structure of a new metamaterial-inspired dynamic vibration
attenuation system. The proposed experimental research presents a designed cantilevered
zigzag structure that can have natural frequency ...
Climate Change and the Structural Resilience of the Doha Metro
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
In recent years, the Doha Metro has been the spearhead of Qatar's effort to expand and
upgrade its transportation infrastructure. In its current phase it will comprise three lines
of an approximate overall length of 76 ...
Integration of Environmental and Sustainability Management Practices into Construction Industry: A Case Study
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Integration of environmental and sustainability management into the construction
industry has become essential as a result of a need to improve financial performance,
adopt international protocols in a global marketplace, ...