Qatar University Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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N-Lactoyl amino acids as metabolic biomarkers differentiating low and high exercise response
( Institute of Sport , 2025 , Article)Aerobic physical exercise has significant benefits for cardiovascular health; however, some individuals experience no benefit or even adverse effects. One reason for poor tolerance to aerobic exercise may be a low percentage ... -
Anthracyclines-Induced Vascular Endothelial Dysfunction in Cancer Patients and Survivors Using Brachial Flow-Mediated Dilation (FMD) Tool: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
( Springer , 2025 , Article)Anthracyclines are effective antineoplastic drugs; however, their use is constrained by dose-dependent cardiotoxicity. Vascular endothelial dysfunction is an early independent event in cardiovascular diseases and may precede ... -
Sexual and reproductive health literacy of higher education students: a scoping review of determinants, screening tools, and effective interventions
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2025 , Article Review)Health literacy is a determinant of overall health, particularly among college students who are at increased risk for negative sexual and reproductive health outcomes. Contextualized sexual and reproductive health education ... -
The effect of mindfulness combined with exercise compared with a self-management guide on measures of nervous system sensitivity in individuals with chronic pain: a pilot randomised control trial
( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2025 , Article)Background: This study described a sensory profile of participants with chronic pain (CP) in a previously reported feasibility RCT, in terms of quantitative sensory testing (QST) measures and the Central Sensitisation ... -
Polycystic ovarian syndrome awareness among females in Palestine: a cross-sectional study
( Wolters Kluwer , 2025 , Article)Background and objectives: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine disorders in fertile women. Limited data exists regarding Palestinian’s women awareness and understanding about PCOS. ... -
Optimizing pain management and pupil dilation in cataract surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of phenylephrine/ketorolac (OMIDRIA)
( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2025 , Article)Purpose: This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the combination of phenylephrine 1% and ketorolac 0.3% (OMIDRIA) for optimizing pain management and maintaining pupil dilation ... -
Corrigendum: A prospective cohort study on cognitive and psychological outcomes in COVID-19 ICU survivors at 3 months of follow up (Frontiers in Medicine, (2024), 11, (1288761), 10.3389/fmed.2024.1288761)
( Frontiers Media SA , 2025 , Article)In the published article, there was an error. The incorrect funder was listed. A correction has been made to the Funding and Acknowledgments. The correct Funding statement appears below. -
Correction to: Silent struggles: a qualitative study exploring mental health challenges of undergraduate healthcare students (BMC Medical Education, (2025), 25, 1, (157), 10.1186/s12909-025-06740-8)
( BioMed Central Ltd , 2025 , Article)Following publication of the original article [1], the authors identified an error in the Funding section. The incorrect Funding is: This research received no external funding. Open access funding is provided by the Qatar ... -
Artificial Intelligence in Bacterial Infections Control: A Scoping Review
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2025 , Article Review)Background/Objectives: Artificial intelligence has made significant strides in healthcare, contributing to diagnosing, treating, monitoring, preventing, and testing various diseases. Despite its broad adoption, clinical ... -
Advancements and limitations in traditional anti-cancer therapies: a comprehensive review of surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and hormonal therapy
( Springer Science and Business Media B.V. , 2025 , Article Review)Cancer remains a major global health challenge, consistently ranking as the second leading cause of mortality worldwide. Despite significant advancements in research and technology, the need to deepen our understanding of ... -
A Snapshot of Antimicrobial Resistance in Semi-Wild Oryx: Baseline Data from Qatar
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2025 , Article)Background/Objectives: The spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing global health concern. Wild animals can play an important role in the amplification and dissemination of AMR and in conservation efforts ... -
Diagnosis Challenges in Adult Leukemia: Insights From a Single-Center Retrospective Study in Qatar (2016-2021)
( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2025 , Article)Objectives: While delays in leukemia detection remain an ongoing challenge in hematologic cancer care, little is known about the factors associated with these delays. This article focuses on identifying the barriers hindering ... -
Verifying the Terminology of Arabic Rhetorical Tradition: The Case of ʾIltifāt
( Buro van die WAT , 2023 , Article)The terminology of Arabic Balāgha suffers various problems, such as having multiple terms that refer to one concept and multiple concepts that have one term. These problems cause vagueness and misunderstandings in many ... -
Accre 8 emerging point of care CLIA system for vitamin B12 assessment compared with three established assays
( Nature Research , 2025 , Article)Accurate Vitamin B12 (Vit B12) quantification is essential for diagnosing deficiencies linked to neurological and hematological disorders. The Accre 8 Point-of-Care (POC) Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (CLIA) system offers ... -
Indoleacetylglutamine Pathway Is a Potential Biomarker for Cardiovascular Diseases
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2025 , Article)Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading cause of global morbidity and mortality. Metabolomics allows for the identification of important biomarkers for CVDs, essential for early detection and risk assessment. This ... -
Prevalence of unintended pregnancy in the MENA region: a systematic review and meta-analysis
( BMJ Publishing Group , 2025 , Article)Background Unintended pregnancies pose significant public health challenges globally, particularly in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, where cultural, religious and societal factors play the most substantial ... -
Selective Activation of G Protein-coupled Estrogen Receptor 1 Attenuates Atherosclerosis
( Bentham Science Publishers , 2024 , Article)Atherosclerosis remains a leading contributor to cardiovascular disease-associated morbidity and mortality. Interestingly, atherosclerosis-associated mortality rate is higher in men than women. This suggested a protective ... -
Artificial Intelligence in rehabilitation: A narrative review on advancing patient care
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article Review)Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing rehabilitation by enabling data-driven, personalized, and effective patient care. AI systems analyze patterns, predict outcomes, and adapt treatments to individual needs, ... -
Neratinib and metformin: A novel therapeutic approach against HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)BackgroundHER2-positive breast cancer (BC) is highly aggressive with a poor prognosis. It is driven by HER2 oncoprotein activation/crosstalk with other receptors like EGFR/(HER1), HER3, and HER4, in addition to IGF-1R, ... -
Assessment of the possible synergetic effect of micro-osteoperforations and injectable platelet-rich fibrin on the rate of maxillary canine retraction of young adults: A split-mouth randomized controlled clinical trial
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)IntroductionThis study primarily aimed to evaluate the combined impacts of micro-osteoperforations (MOPs) and injectable platelet-rich fibrin (I-PRF) on the rate of maxillary canine retraction. Additionally, it explored ...
