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Relationship between the Stages of Change and Medication Adherence in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in a Primary Health Care Setting in Qatar
(2016 , Master Thesis)Background: Non-adherence to medications is a major concern among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Failure to achieve positive health-related outcomes could be associated with non-adherence. Medication ... -
THE ROLE OF P90 RIBOSOMAL S6 KINASE AND AUTOPHAGY IN SUNITINIB AND PONATINIB-INDUCED CARDIOTOXICITY
(2019 , Master Thesis)In recent years, the paradigm cancer management has shifted towards a targeted approach. Among the newly targeted anticancer therapies are ponatinib and sunitinib, small molecules tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs), used ... -
Sleep Patterns among University Students and Insomnia Management in Primary Care Settings in Qatar: A Two-Phase Investigation
(2020 , Master Thesis)Insomnia is a public health concern that affects approximately a third of adult population worldwide. The aim of this research was to investigate insomnia and its management among university students and primary care ... -
STANDARDIZATION OF AN IN VITRO MODEL OF DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY IN RENAL TUBULAR CELLS AND INVESTIGATION OF THE ROLE OF ALDOSE REDUCTASE PATHWAY IN HIGH GLUCOSE-INDUCED RENAL CELL INJURY
(2015 , Master Thesis)Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the leading cause of end stage renal disease, and one of the most serious microvascular complications of diabetes mellitus. Increase in the shift of glucose into the aldose reductase pathway ... -
Strengthening the Quality of Clinical Pharmacokinetic Studies: Development and Validation of a Critical Appraisal Tool For Clinical Pharmacokinetic Research
(2020 , Master Thesis)Background: Critical appraisal process is central to the practice of evidence-based medicine that aids in assessing the quality of the published scientific knowledge. To our knowledge, there is no critical appraisal ... -
SUCCINYLATED CURCUMIN LOADED IN MANNOSYLATED CHITOSAN NANOPARTICLES FOR COLON CANCER THERAPY
(06-2 , Master Thesis)Colon cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of death and the third most diagnosed type worldwide. Although curcumin (CUR) has potent anticancer activity, it suffers from low solubility, bioavailability, and instability. ... -
Surface Coating of Carbon Nanofiber by Mesoporous Silica: a Promising Strategy to Reduce its Toxicity during Embryogenesis
(2021 , Master Thesis)Although carbon nanofibers (CNFs) have been implicated in biomedical applications, they are still considered as a potential hazard. Conversely, mesoporous silica nanoparticles are generally considered as a suitable and ... -
Synthesis and Pharmacological Evaluation of Different Piperine Analogs for Therapeutic Potential to Prevent ER Stress
(2015 , Master Thesis)Background: Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is the chief organelle involved in protein folding and maturation. Emerging studies implicate the role of ER stress in the development of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Thus, there is ... -
SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION AND CYTOCOMPATIBILITY OF HIGHLY POROUS, THREE DIMENSIONAL POLY (1, 10 DECANEDIOL CO-TRICARBALLYLATE) BASED SCAFFOLDS FOR CARDIAC & OTHER TISSUE ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS
(2016 , Master Thesis)Electrospinning is one of the recently developed methods that produces scaffolds resembling the natural extracellular matrix. It can utilize a wide array of natural and synthetic polymer materials to produce three dimensional, ... -
THE EFFECT OF NATURAL AND SYNTHETIC COMPOUNDS ON COLORECTAL CANCER: IN VITRO AND IN VIVO STUDIES
(06-2 , Master Thesis)Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the deadliest malignancies in the world. Despite improved treatment, CRC incidence and mortality rates have been increasing lately. Current conventional therapies are associated with severe ... -
THE EFFECT OF OBESITY ON RIVAROXABAN PHARMACOKINETICS AND PHARMACODYNAMICS
(2024 , Dissertation)Venous thromboembolism (VTE), including deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), is a prevalent condition that is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Similarly, atrial fibrillation ... -
Trends and Appropriateness of Sodium-glucose Co-transporter 2 Inhibitors Use in Qatar
(2023 , Master Thesis)Background: Sodium glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2is) are the most recently approved class of oral antidiabetic drugs (ADDs). The objective of this study was to explore the trends in the use of SGLT2is compared ...