Qatar University Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Use and effectiveness of PCSK-9 inhibitors in heart diseases: A review
( Lippincott Williams and Wilkins , 2024 , Article)Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin type-9 (PCSK-9) inhibitors have recently used in the management of different cardiac complications. Several clinical trials demonstrated their effectiveness in patients with ... -
Cognitive impairment after tooth extraction: appraising literature and recommendations for future research
( Medical Journals Sweden AB , 2024 , Article)no abstract -
Prevalence of iron overload in patients with chronic kidney disease on peritoneal dialysis: A scoping review
( Wiley online library , 2024 , Report)Background and Aims: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD) are susceptible to complications, including iron overload, which can significantly impact their prognosis and overall health. ... -
Unraveling the effect of molecular medium on the fluorosolvatochromism of the biphenyl- salicylate derivative drug Diflunisal: Experimental and computational study
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)Understanding the photochemical behavior of a photosensitive drug through its molecular properties is crucial for assessing potential phototoxicity. In this study, we examine how the molecular microenvironment influences ... -
Tubulocystic renal cell carcinoma: A case report of rare tumor
( Elsevier Ltd , 2024 , Article)Tubulocystic renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a rare renal cancer first recognized by the WHO in 2016 as independent disease category, characterized by its typically indolent features and low rates of metastasis. We present ... -
The Reduction of the Productivity Burden of Cardiovascular Disease by Improving the Risk Factor Control Among Australians with Type 2 Diabetes: A 10-Year Dynamic Analysis.
(2024 , Article)To quantify the productivity burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in type 2 diabetes and the potential benefits of improved CVD risk factor control. We designed models to quantify the productivity burden (using the ... -
Knowledge, attitude, and practices of pharmacy students in 7 Middle Eastern countries concerning antibiotic resistance: A cross-sectional study
( Lippincott Williams and Wilkins , 2024 , Article)Addressing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) stands as a major global health challenge threatening humanity. Resolving this issue can be initiated through emphasizing the significance of AMR education among students in health ... -
Performance evaluation of IEEE 802.15.6-based WBANs under co-channel interference
( Inderscience Publishers , 2017 , Article)In this paper, interference mitigation and coexistence strategies proposed in IEEE 802.15.6 standard are investigated within the context of co-channel interference. A comparative evaluation of the reference scenario (which ... -
CROW2: Internet of humans-based platform for disaster relief and emergency communication
( IEEE , 2017 , Conference)During a disaster incident, existing network infrastructures might either be damaged or overloaded. However, disaster operations require real-time and low latency data communication, especially live video and audio streaming, ... -
Dynamic Scheduled Access Medium Access Control for Emerging Wearable Applications
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference)Context and Motivation Wearable technology is emerging as one of the key enablers for the internet of everything (IoE). The technology is getting mature by every day with more applications than ever before consequently ... -
Novel Vehicle Awareness Measure for Secure Road Traffic Safety Applications
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference)Future intelligent transport systems (ITS) are envisaged to offer drivers with a safer and comfortable driving experience by using wireless data exchange between vehicles. A number of applications could be realized with ... -
A stochastic geometry-based demand response management framework for cellular networks powered by smart grid
( IEEE , 2016 , Conference)In this paper, the production decisions across multiple energy suppliers in smart grid, powering cellular networks are investigated. The suppliers are characterized by different offered prices and pollutant emissions levels. ... -
A Simulation-based Study on the Environment-Specific Propagation Model for Vehicular Communications
( IGI Global Scientific Publishing , 2017 , Article)Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) communication environment vary significantly in radio channel characteristics. Therefore, simulation-based studies on V2V propagation models that consider random and time-varying characteristics ... -
Spatial data extension for Cassandra NoSQL database
( SpringerOpen , 2016 , Article)The big data phenomenon is becoming a fact. Continuous increase of digitization and connecting devices to Internet are making current solutions and services smarter, richer and more personalized. The emergence of the NoSQL ... -
Front-end intelligence for large-scale application-oriented internet-of-things
( IEEE , 2016 , Article)The Internet-of-things (IoT) refer to the massive integration of electronic devices, vehicles, buildings, and other objects to collect and exchange data. It is the enabling technology for a plethora of applications touching ... -
A Heuristic Self-Adaptive Medium Access Control for Resource-Constrained WBAN Systems
( IEEE , 2016 , Article)This paper presents a heuristic-based approach to self-adapt and reconfigures the wake-up schedule of the nodes in wireless body area networks (WBANs). A latency-energy-optimized traffic-aware dynamic medium access control ... -
ORACE-Net: A novel multi-hop body-to-body routing protocol for public safety networks
( Springer New York LLC , 2017 , Article)With the growing increase of disasters worldwide, in terms of frequencies, intensities and unpredictability, there is currently a growing need for novel ubiquitous communication systems enabling public safety networks ... -
Development and testing of a 3G/LTE adaptive data collection system in vehicular networks
( IEEE , 2016 , Article)Vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs) are a special case of mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs). The distinctive characteristics of VANETs include high-speed vehicular nodes and significant variability in node density. Collecting ... -
Simulation and Performance Evaluation of Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) Propagation Model in Urban Environment
( IEEE , 2016 , Conference)Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) communications offer support to several applications that can make the modern day travel safer, more efficient and enjoyable. However, reliable and efficient V2V application development requires ... -
Eco-Routing: An ant colony based approach
( SciTePress , 2016 , Conference)Global warming, environmental pollution, and fuel shortage are currently major worldwide challenges. Ecorouting is one of several tools that attempt to address this challenge by minimizing network-wide vehicle fuel consumption ...
