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Prevalence and predictors of fibromyalgia symptoms in an academic setting: a cross-sectional study
BMC RheumatologyBackground Fibromyalgia (FM) is a complex, chronic syndrome characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain and cognitive difficulties. Occupational and psychosocial stressors may contribute to the development and exacerbation of FM symptoms. This cross-
Maram H. Alshareef +5 more
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HAJJRAH: an innovative application for pilgrims of Hajj and Umrah [PDF]
, 2016 This paper describes an application system named HAJJRAH which offer solutions to common problems faced by pilgrims in performing the obligatory and supplementary activities of Hajj and Umrah.
A. Samah, Azurah +4 more
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Comparison of Power and Thrust Performance for a Fixed and Floating Offshore Wind Turbine
Wind Energy, Volume 29, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT Floating offshore wind turbines have been identified as a critical technology for sustainable electricity generation. Wind resource assessment is used to determine optimal locations for floating wind farms. However, current methodologies do not account for performance differences between fixed and floating turbines due to wind‐ and wave ...
Jackson P. Hardin +3 more
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Respiratory tract infection during Hajj
Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2009 Respiratory tract infection during Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca) is a common illness, and it is responsible for most of the hospital admissions. Influenza virus is the leading cause of upper respiratory tract infection during Hajj, and pneumonia can be ...
Alzeer Abdulaziz
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Examining The Pilgrims’ Experience: Communitas Along The Camino De Santiago
International Journal of Religious Tourism and PilgrimageTo what extent does the community formed among pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago correspond to Turner’s concept of communitas? How might pilgrimage with significant others differ from individual pilgrimages in the sense of community? This study attempts
Snežana Brumec
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Classical and Quantum Gravity, 2012 In the present work, we reconsider the idea of holographic dark energy. One of its key points is the formation of the black hole. And then, we propose the so-called "pilgrim dark energy" based on the speculation that the repulsive force contributed by the phantom-like dark energy ...
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Night Vision: Navigating Walking Interviews in the Dark
Area, Volume 58, Issue 2, June 2026.Short Abstract This paper contributes to the discourse on mobile research methodologies by presenting a case for the use of darkness both as a research method and as a sensory and therapeutic landscape in a rural context. Using data collected from a study on dark sky tourism in a dark sky park in Ireland, it presents Walking Interviews in Natural ...
Georgia MacMillan +2 more
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THE REPRESENTATION OF IRAN-SAUDI CONFLICT IN THE NEWSPAPERS REGARDING MINA HAJJ STAMPEDE: A CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS ON THE ARAB NEWS AND THE TEHRAN TIMES [PDF]
, 2016 The Hajj 2015 shows a significance flashpoint of the long-term history of tension between Tehran (Iran) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) regarding the Hajj: Iran and Saudi Arabiaexchanged the accusation of standing behind the tragedy of Hajj stampede in Minna ...
Al-Rawafi , Abdulkhaleq Ali Ahmed
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Nursing &Health Sciences, Volume 28, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Mealtime assistance for people living with dementia presents care‐related challenges, yet few validated instruments assess nursing staff perspectives. This study developed and conducted an exploratory validation of the Assisting Mealtime Scale.
Hansen Tang +4 more
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Consumer Acceptance of Conversational Bots: Systematic Literature Review and Meta‐Analysis
Journal of Consumer Behaviour, Volume 25, Issue 3, Page 1488-1520, May 2026.ABSTRACT As consumers increasingly rely on conversational bots for daily tasks, evidence surrounding motivations for acceptance remains scattered. A systematic literature review (SLR) was conducted on 64 journal articles published between 2008 and 2024, of which 48 provided sufficient quantitative data for inclusion in a meta‐analysis.
Omar H. Fares, Seung Hwan (Mark) Lee
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