• Comparing the Effectiveness of Role-Play Simulation versus Real Patient Transferal Skills Training in Occupational Therapy Students in Saudi-Arabia-A Quasi-Experimental Study 

      Meny, Areej; Hayat, Aalia; Eldigire, Mohamed; Kaleem, Mohammed; Alharbi, Nouf; ... more authors ( Dove Press Ltd , 2023 , Article)
      Purpose: To compare the effectiveness of using role-play simulation as a possible alternative to real-patient training to teach transferal skills to occupational therapy students. Patients and Methods: Seventy-one occupational ...
    • Complications of Intrathecal Baclofen Pump Therapy: An Institutional Experience from Saudi Arabia. 

      Qureshi, Ahmad Zaheer; Shacfe, Hasan; Ilyas, Amara; Ayaz, Saeed Bin; Aljamaan, Khalid Yousef; ... more authors ( MDPI , 2023 , Article)
      The intrathecal baclofen pump (ITB) is one of the advanced treatment options in the management of spasticity. This retrospective cohort study was conducted to identify the complications of ITB treatment at a tertiary care ...
    • Constructing and testing the psychometrics of an instrument to measure the attitudes, benefits, and threats associated with the use of Artificial Intelligence tools in higher education 

      Ahmad, Muayyad; Alhalaiqa, Fadwa; Subih, Maha ( Kaplan Singapore , 2023 , Article)
      Under the acceleration in the body of information regarding AI technology and the paucity of instruments that assess the views and reactions of consumers, we have constructed this instrument to measure the attitudes, ...
    • Drug-use disorders in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: a glance at GBD 2019 findings 

      Amirkafi, Ali; Mohammadi, Faezeh; Tehrani-Banihashemi, Arash; Abbasi-Kangevari, Mohsen; Abbasi-Kangevari, Zeinab; ... more authors ( Springer , 2023 , Article)
      Purpose: The aim of this study is to investigate drug use disorders which are a major cause of Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR). Methods: This article is a part of the global ...
    • Effect of pre-operative education on post-operative pain management among adult patients undergoing elective surgery: An integrative review 

      Adam Albalushi, Sameera Liaqat; Khraim, Fadi; Al-Tawafsheh, Atef M.M.; Forgrave, Daniel ( Australian College of Perioperative Nurses , 2023 , Article)
      Introduction: Adequate pain control for surgical patients is an important aspect of their post-operative care. To manage pain, health care professionals use pharmacological and non-pharmacological strategies. A significant ...
    • Effect of proton pump inhibitors on Magnesium levels in Type II diabetic patients: a single centre study from Saudi Arabia 

      Junaid, MA Lateef; Faraz, A; Vaseem, M; Salih, IMA; Kutbi, HAH; ... more authors ( Verduci Editore , 2023 , Article)
      OBJECTIVE: In recent years, increasing evidence suggests an association between low Magnesium levels and type 2 diabetes mellitus. It has also been reported that the use of proton pump inhibitors may induce hypomagnesemia. ...
    • Effectiveness of Aromatherapy in Early Palliative Care for Oncology Patients: Blind Controlled Study 

      Khamis, Engy Abdel Rhman; Abu Raddaha, Ahmad H.; Nafae, Waleed Hamdy; Al-Sabeely, Amirat A.; Ebrahim, Elturabi E.; ... more authors ( West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), APOCP's West Asia Chapter. , 2023 , Article)
      Background: Palliative care is the active holistic treatment of people of all ages who have serious health-related suffering as a result of severe illness, and especially of those who are close to the end of life. Palliative ...
    • Elevating athletic performance: Maximizing strength and power in long jumpers through combined low-intensity blood flow restriction and high-intensity resistance training 

      Pehzaan, Sarfabadi; Rizvi, Moattar Raza; Sharma, Ankita; Sami, Waqas; Sajid, Mirza Rizwan; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)
      PurposeThis study aimed to evaluate the effects of low-intensity blood flow restriction (BFR) training and high-intensity resistance training (HI-RT) on the leaping performance of long-jumpers. Materials and methodsLong ...
    • Enhancing Cardiovascular Health and Functional Recovery in Stroke Survivors: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Stroke-Specific and Cardiac Rehabilitation Protocols for Optimized Rehabilitation 

      Rizvi, Moattar Raza; Sharma, Ankita; Malki, Ahmed; Sami, Waqas ( MDPI , 2023 , Article)
      Background: Stroke is a major contributor to disability and mortality globally. It leads to physical impairments, including weakness and cardiovascular deconditioning, posing significant challenges to stroke survivors’ ...
    • Exploring patients' experiences with telehealth in obstetrics care during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study 

      Alkawaldeh, Mohammad; Alkhawaldeh, Asma; Yeboah, Tracy ( Public Library of Science , 2023 , Article)
      Aim The aim of this study was to evaluate patients' experiences with telehealth provision of obstetrics and gynecology care during the COVID-19 pandemic qualitatively. Design and setting In this study, a qualitative research ...
    • Fear and stress related to COVID-19 and associated factors among undergraduate nursing students in Qatar 

      Vahe, Kehyayan; Yasin, Yasin M.; Khraim, Fadi; Masaba, Arlene; Abed Alah, Muna ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)
      BackgroundThe emergence of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has had an impact on nearly every human being with millions of related infections and deaths. The negative impact of the pandemic on individuals' mental health ...
    • Functional Outcomes of Patients with Primary Brain Tumors Undergoing Inpatient Rehabilitation at a Tertiary Care Rehabilitation Facility in Saudi Arabia 

      Ullah, Sami; Qureshi, Ahmad Z.; Rathore, Farooq A.; Sami, Waqas; Moukais, Imad S.; ... more authors ( MDPI , 2023 , Article)
      Rehabilitation services play a crucial role in improving the functionality and quality of life of individuals with a brain tumor; however, outcomes of inpatient rehabilitation based on tumor characteristics are not well ...
    • Global age-sex-specific mortality, life expectancy, and population estimates in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1950–2021, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 

      Schumacher, Austin E.; Kyu, Hmwe Hmwe; Aali, Amirali; Abbafati, Cristiana; Abbas, Jaffar; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)
      Background: Estimates of demographic metrics are crucial to assess levels and trends of population health outcomes. The profound impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on populations worldwide has underscored the need for timely ...
    • Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risks, 1990-2022 

      George A., Mensah; Fuster, Valentin; Murray, Christopher J.L.; Roth, Gregory A.; Mensah, George A.; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2023 , Other)
      The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) is a multinational collaborative research study with >10,000 collaborators around the world. GBD generates a time series of summary measures of health, ...
    • Global, regional, and national burden of disorders affecting the nervous system, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 

      Jaimie D, Steinmetz; Seeher, Katrin Maria; Schiess, Nicoline; Nichols, Emma; Cao, Bochen; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)
      BackgroundDisorders affecting the nervous system are diverse and include neurodevelopmental disorders, late-life neurodegeneration, and newly emergent conditions, such as cognitive impairment following COVID-19. Previous ...
    • Global, regional, and national burden of neck pain, 1990–2020, and projections to 2050: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 

      Cross, Marita; Elliott, James M; Culbreth, Garland T; Haile, Lydia M; Steinmetz, Jaimie D; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)
      BackgroundNeck pain is a highly prevalent condition that leads to considerable pain, disability, and economic cost. We present the most current estimates of neck pain prevalence and years lived with disability (YLDs) from ...
    • Impact of online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic on medical students and faculty members: A cross-sectional study from Majmaah University, Saudi Arabia 

      Junaid, Mohammed Abdul Lateef; Sami, Waqas; Aldhafiri, Hamad J; Alabdulmonyem, Jehad A; Alenazi, Abdulkarim K; ... more authors ( Medknow Publications , 2023 , Article)
      Introduction: During the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, all prospective of life have been affected by the situation. As a result of which, many universities adopted the online way of teaching instead of the traditional classroom ...
    • Job satisfaction among expatriate nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study 

      Yasin, Yasin M.; Khraim, Fadi; Kehyayan, Vahe ( Wiley , 2023 , Article)
      Aim: To investigate the association between job resources, job satisfaction, and moderating effect of COVID-19 anxiety and practice setting among expatriate acute care nurses in Qatar. Background: Expatriate nurses are ...
    • The Lived Experience of Parent Caregivers of Adolescents with Mental Illness: A Phenomenological Study 

      Al Yahyaei, Asma; Al Omari, Omar; Sharour, Loai Abu; Cayaban, Arcalyd Rose; Shebani, Zubaida; ... more authors ( Shiraz University of Medical Sciences , 2024 , Article)
      Background: The challenges faced by parents of adolescents with mental disorders are profound and multifaceted. Therefore, this study aimed to explore the lived experiences and concerns of parents of adolescents with mental ...
    • A New Detection Function Model for Distance Sampling Based on the Burr XII Model 

      Alanzi, Ayed R. A.; Jamal, Farrukh; Tahir, Muhammad H.; Chesneau, Christophe; Kanwal, Sana; ... more authors ( MDPI , 2023 , Article)
      One of the most used techniques for determining animal abundance is distance sampling. The distance sampling framework depends on the idea of a detection function, and a number of options have been suggested. In this paper, ...