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Stroke Risk Classification by Use of the CHADS2 Score in Community Population in Absence of Atrial Fibrillation

Mohamed Kaled A. Shambesh, Zeinab Elmehdi Saleh, Taher Mohamed Emahbes, Ezzadin Areaf Franka, Faisal Ismail & Malik Abdurrazag A. Elosta · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2015

Objectives: To use CHADS2 and Community Stroke Risk Classification (CSRC) scores to describe and classify the distribution of the risk factors of stroke in a population without known atrial fibrillation (AF). Study Design: Was community, cross-sectional study. Place and Duration...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/17691

Artificial Network for Predicting Water Uptake under Shallow Saline Ground Water Conditions

Houshang Ghamarnia & Zahra Jalili · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2015

Lysimetric experiments were conducted in order to determine the groundwater contributions by Black cumin. The plants were grown in 27 columns, each with a diameter of 0.40 m and packed with Silty clay soil. The factorial experiments were carried out using three replicates with ra...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/17870

Online Arsenic Species Separation and Analysis of Arsenite, Arsenate, Monomethylarsenate, Dimethylarsonate and Arsenocholine Using Liquid Chromatography and Hydride Generation Atomic Fluorescence Spectrometry

Jinling Guo, Xiaoping Yu, Yafei Guo & Tianlong Deng · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2015

Aims: The purpose of this research was to establish a five-arsenic-species separation and analysis method including arsenite [As(III)], arsenate [As(V)], monomethylarsonate (MMA), dimethylarsonate (DMA) and arsenocholine (AsC) in water sample by liquid chromatography with hydride...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/16992

Proximate and Major Essential Element Composition of Ipomoea batatas and Manihot esculenta Leaves

Y. A. Iyaka, L. O. Sulaiman & M. D. Yahya · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2015

Three varieties of Ipomoea batatas and two varieties of Manihot esculenta leaves were analysed for their proximate and major essential element (Magnesium, Calcium and Iron) contents using standard analytical methods. The nutritive values for all the samples were high ranging from...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/17184

Recognition and Analyzing the Influence of Chaotic Oscillations on Markov Process Using Numerical Simulation Based on Qualitative Methods

Rami Matarneh · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2015

This paper focuses on analyzing the influence of chaotic oscillations on Markov process using numerical simulation based on qualitative methods to detect different types of chaotic oscillations depending on Transition-Probability matrix of Markov process. The dissipative chaotic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/18233

Statistical Software Packages (SSPs) Integration in Teaching and Learning of Statistics in Ghanaian Tertiary Institution

Yarhands Dissou Arthur, Samuel Asiedu Addo & Emmanuel Harris · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2015

AIM: To address the impact of statistical software package integration in the teaching and learning of statistics by examining the effect of training lecturers in the use of statistical software packages SSP(s) on their intension to use the packages. Study Design: The research us...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/17470

CHADS2 Stroke Risk Stratification in Atrial Fibrillation Patients; Community Based Comparison Study

Mohamed Kaled A. Shambesh, Taher Mohamed Emahbes, Zeinab Elmehdi Saleh, Mokhtar Mohamed Gusbi, Ezzadin Areaf Franka & Omer Ibrahim Bosnena · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2015

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is very common cardiovascular disorder and a major health problem in North Africa. AF associated with increase the risk of stroke and hospitalization. Objectives: To compare stroke risk factors among community people who have atrial fibrillation and those...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/17837

Recommendations through a Complete Study on Healthcare Solid Waste Management Practices of Government Hospitals in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Bandunee C. L. Athapattu, A. P. Priyantha & Masafumi Tateda · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2015

Eighteen hospitals in Colombo, Sri Lanka were investigated in terms of understanding the current situation of healthcare management in the capital city of Sri Lanka. Questionnaires and investigations involving direct visit were done to obtain more concrete data. The study was car...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/16828

An Analysis of Academia Perceptions of Effects of Mainstreaming E-learning on Gender/Socio-Cultural Minorities in Zimbabwean Universities

Chrispen Chiome & Andrew Chindanya · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2015

The cumulative advances and innovations in digital technologies, coupled with the evidence that learners entering tertiary education today have changed fundamentally in their learning needs/styles have awakened us to the realities of new learning landscapes which are emerging aro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/16674

Using Python to Solve the Navier-Stokes Equations-Applications in the Preconditioned Iterative Methods

Jia Liu, Lina Wu & Xingang Fang · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2015

This article describes a new numerical solver for the Navier-Stokes equations. The proposed solver is written in Python which is a newly developed language. The Python packages are built to solve the Navier-Stokes equations with existing libraries. We have created discretized coe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/17346