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    • Nurses’ Perceived Barriers of Optimal Pain Management of Children With Sickle Cell Disease 

      Abdel Razeq, Nadin M.; Albusoul, Randa M.; Ali, Reem A.; Al-Naimat, Ibtihal A.; Kasem, Abedallah; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)
      PurposeThis study aimed to investigate the barriers and lack of knowledge perceived by pediatric nurses in managing pain in children with sickle cell disease (SCD). DesignA descriptive, cross-sectional design was employed. ...
    • Nurses’ Lifestyle Behaviors, Work-Related Stress, and Cardiovascular Disease Risk 

      Al-Dwaikat, Tariq N.; Quran, Hadeel Khaled; Aldalaykeh, Mohammed; Abusalem, Said; ALbashtawy, Mohammed; ... more authors ( Wiley , 2025 , Article)
      Background: The nursing profession exposes nurses to work-related stress and presents a big challenge to adhering to healthy lifestyle behaviors. This collectively increases the risk of developing cardiovascular disease ...
    • The Comprehensive Healthcare Education Simulation Tool (CHEST): A validity and reliability study in nursing education 

      Al-Hassan, Mohammed; Al-Omari, Elham; Dorri, Roqaia; Al Badawi, Anan Khaled; Khraim, Fadi; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)
      BackgroundSimulation-Based Learning (SBL) is vital in nursing education, bridging theory and practice to prepare students for complex care scenarios. However, existing tools often fail to evaluate cultural relevance, ...
    • Physical Health Among Adults with Depressive Symptoms in Qatar: Findings from Qatar Biobank Population-Based Study 

      Aldalaykeh, Mohammed; Abu Raddaha, Ahmad; Alhalaiqa, Fadwa; Sami, Waqas; Khraim, Fadi ( MDPI , 2025 , Article)
      Depression is a mood disorder that is highly prevalent and is characterized by cognitive, emotional, and physical symptoms. This study aimed to describe the physical health status of individuals with depressive symptoms ...
    • Measuring the Psychometric Properties of the Arabic version of the Work-Related Burnout Assessment Tool Among Jordanian Nurses and Midwives 

      Samhan, Ghounan Adeeb Jamil; Alfuqaha, Othman; Zeadnih, Ruba Fare' Sulaiman; Abdelhadi, Layla Mohammad Suleiman; Alhalaiqa, Fadwa ( Medical Information Center , 2025 , Article)
      Burnout among healthcare professionals, particularly nurses and midwives, is a significant public health concern impacting workforce sustainability, patient safety, and healthcare quality. Validating tools for assessing ...
    • Perception, knowledge, and factors influencing Saudi nursing students toward practicing testicular self-examination: A cross-sectional study 

      Saleh, Zyad T.; Elshatarat, Rami A.; Sawalha, Murad A.; Khraim, Fadi; Abdelkader, Raghad; ... more authors ( Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications , 2024 , Article)
      BACKGROUND: Testicular cancer poses a substantial health burden globally, and early detection through testicular self-examination (TSE) is vital for improving prognosis. The study aims to assess the perception, awareness, ...
    • Beyond the needle: How nonsurgical management transforms foot and ankle ability in male footballers with posterior ankle impingement- a longitudinal study 

      Gupta, Jyoti; Rizvi, Moattar Raza; Sharma, Ankita; Sami, Waqas; Fahad A Al-Kuwari, Noof; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)
      PurposePosterior ankle Impingement (PAI) is a condition commonly affecting athletes and individuals engaged in activities involving repetitive ankle plantar flexion. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of nonsurgical ...
    • Mental health interventions affecting university faculty: a systematic review and meta-analysis 

      Hammoudi Halat, Dalal; Sami, Waqas.; Soltani, Abderrezzaq; Malki, Ahmed ( BioMed Central Ltd , 2024 , Article Review)
      Background: While there is growing evidence highlighting the prevalence of mental health concerns among university faculty, few studies have examined mental health interventions in this population. The objective of this ...
    • Efficacy and Safety of Ivonescimab in the Treatment of Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC): A Systematic Review 

      Al Matairi, Alzahra'a; Hammadeh, Bara M.; Aldalati, Abdullah Yousef; Qtaishat, Fares A.; Nashwan, Abdulqadir J.; ... more authors ( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)
      This systematic review critically evaluates the safety and efficacy of the novel drug Ivonescimab in the treatment of advanced and metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Ivonescimab showed promising antitumor ...
    • Investigating the Effectiveness of Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) Protocols in Improving Postoperative Outcomes and Reducing Hospital Readmission Rates in Patients Undergoing abdominal Surgery. 

      Shah, Ali Akbar; Alnajib, Alfatih Mohamed Ahmed; Baldaniya, Lalji; Hassan, Halijah; Kaur, Parjinder; ... more authors ( Medknow Publishers , 2024 , Article)
      The main objective of the study is to determine the effectiveness of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols in improving postoperative outcomes and reducing hospital readmission rates in patients undergoing ...
    • Global estimates on the number of people blind or visually impaired by Uncorrected Refractive Error: a meta-analysis from 2000 to 2020 

      Little, Julie Anne; Congdon, Nathan G.; Resnikoff, Serge; Braithwaite, Tasanee; Leasher, Janet; ... more authors ( Springer , 2024 , Article)
      Background: Uncorrected refractive error (URE) is a readily treatable cause of visual impairment (VI). This study provides updated estimates of global and regional vision loss due to URE, presenting temporal change for ...
    • Global, regional, and national burden of asthma and atopic dermatitis, 1990–2021, and projections to 2050: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 

      Jiyeon, Oh; Kim, Soeun; Kim, Min Seo; Abate, Yohannes Habtegiorgis; Abd ElHafeez, Samar; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)
      BackgroundAsthma and atopic dermatitis are common allergic conditions that contribute to substantial health loss, economic burden, and pain across individuals of all ages worldwide. Therefore, as a component of the Global ...
    • Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use among Cancer Patients in Iraq 

      Al-shaikhli, Hisham S. Ibrahim; Al-Naggar, Redhwan; Alkhateeb, Mahmoud ( Qubahan Academic Publisher , 2024 , Article)
      Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is becoming more popular among cancer patients, but they may be reluctant to inform their medical team about it. As a result, this study aims to determine the levels of CAM usage ...
    • Nurses' knowledge and attitudes about children maltreatment in Jordan: A cross-sectional study 

      Eman, Abu Sabbah; Abdel Razeq, Nadin M. ( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)
      ObjectivesTo examine nurses' knowledge and attitudes, and the factors influencing them regarding managing child maltreatment in Jordan's acute and primary care settings. MethodsThis is a descriptive cross-sectional study. ...
    • Exploring the impact and challenges of tele-ICU: A qualitative study on nursing perspectives 

      Ahmad Rajeh, Saifan; Odeh, Mohammad Sameer; Oleimat, Bayan; AbuRuz, Mohannad Eid; Ahmed, Alaa Mohammad; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)
      AimThe primary objectives of this study were to explore ICU and Tele-ICU nurses' perceptions of Tele-ICU, focusing on its perceived benefits, challenges, and implications for integration into critical care settings. ...
    • Family caregivers' contributions to self-care behaviors among heart failure patients in Oman. 

      Alharrasi, Maryam; Alnoumani, Huda; Al-Ghassani, Amal; Amirtharaj, Anandhi; Bin Ali, Wafaa; ... more authors ( Public Library of Science , 2025 , Article)
      Family caregiver's role can be involving patients with heart failure (HF) in each behavior of self-care such as treatment adherence, and healthy eating, which will \ultimately lead to disease control. This study aimed to ...
    • Trends in the global, regional, and national burden of oral conditions from 1990 to 2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 

      Eduardo, Bernabe; Marcenes, Wagner; Abdulkader, Rizwan Suliankatchi; Abreu, Lucas Guimarães; Afzal, Saira; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)
      BackgroundThe WHO Global Oral Health Action Plan has set an overarching global target of achieving a 10% reduction in the prevalence of oral conditions by 2030. Robust and up-to-date information on the global burden of ...
    • Impact of asthma control on quality of life among palestinian children. 

      Aldirawi, Ali; Al-Qudimat, Ahmad R; Al Rawwad, Tamara; Alhalaiqa, Fadwa; Alwawi, Abdallah; ... more authors ( Nature Research , 2025 , Article)
      Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease that significantly affects children, impacting their health-related quality of life. This study aimed to explore the relationship between asthma control and quality of life among ...
    • Mental health services among Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh: perspectives from field service providers 

      ElRayes, Wael; Malik, Sana; Akesson, Bree; Mahmood, Iftikher; Hafiz, Md Golam; ... more authors ( Emerald Publishing , 2025 , Article)
      Purpose: This paper aims to understand the mental health experiences and needs of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh from the perspective of mental health-care providers and hospital administrators. Design/methodology/approach: ...
    • Challenges of patients with intrathecal baclofen pump therapy during COVID-19 pandemic in Saudi Arabia 

      Qureshi, Ahmad Zaheer; Shacfe, Hasan; Board, French; Jameel, Mohammed; Sami, Waqas; ... more authors ( Lippincott Williams and Wilkins , 2024 , Article)
      Background: This study was carried out to analyze the effects of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on patients with intrathecal baclofen (ITB) therapy. Methods: Patients who came for ITB refill during ...