Impaired Pavlovian conditioned inhibition in offenders with personality disorders. The Nottingham ePrints service makes this work by researchers of the University of Nottingham available open access under the following conditions. A note on versions: The version presented here may differ from the published version or from the version of record. If you wish to cite this item you are advised to c...

To study the impact of depression and anxiety on health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients with multiple sclerosis (pwMS) in the UAE. All consecutive patients attending the MS clinic over a fourmonth period, October 2014 through February 2015, at Sheikh Khalifa Medical city (SKMC) were asked to complete The World Health Organization quality of life abbreviated scale (WHOQOL-BREF), the ...

This study was aimed at identifying the attitudes of the students of Khalifa University towards mathematics .The sample of this study consisted of 88(out of 216) students distributed evenly according to gender. 56.9% of the sample were Emiraties and 53.1% were expatriates. The Attitude Towards Mathematics Inventory (ATMI) was implemented in collecting the data. The results of this study indicat...

H. A. Khalifa Department of Operations Research, Institute of Statistical Studies and Research, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt. Abstract Linear programming (LP) has been widely applied to solving real world problems. The conventional LP model requires the parameters to be known constants. In the real world, however, the parameters are seldom known exactly and have to be estimated. This paper de...

In this paper, we consider the problem of optimizing the Internet Service Provider (ISP) profit by providing a periodic Dynamic Partitioning (DP) model for utilizing network resources in the context of Virtual Private Networks (VPN). In literature, Complete Sharing (CS), Complete Partitioning (CP), and Bandwidth Borrowing (BR) techniques have been proposed for resource allocation where the foll...

Background, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is critical challenges with quality of nursing care and patient satisfaction, the study aim: was to relation between nurses caring behaviors Satisfaction patients COVID-19. Design sample: A descriptive, Correlational design used. A consecutive sample 80 were recruited. Setting: inpatient unit in Abo Khalifa Isolation Hospital. Tools da...

Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) in Abu Dhabi is the main tertiary care referral hospital in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with 560 bed capacity that is fully occupied most of the time. SKMC senior management has made a commitment to make quality and patient safety a top priority. Venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk assessment has been identified as a critical patient safety measure and key pe...

OBJECTIVE To evaluate hypersensitivity to Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus (D. pteronyssinus) and Dermatophagoides farinae (D. farinae) in pediatric patients with asthma, and the use of acaricides. METHODS This is a randomized controlled trial in 82 asthmatic children. They were recruited and evaluated for severity and chronicity according to the Global Initiative for Asthma Guidelines. The s...

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