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Mental health and psychotropic medication trends during the COVID-19 pandemic in a middle eastern population: A systematic analysis of electronic medical records from Qatar
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic has had a detrimental impact on the mental health of populations. We aimed in this examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the prevalence and treatment of mental health disorders ... -
Exploring the link between environmental chemical exposures and epigenetic modifications in diabetes mellitus.
( The Association of Basic Medical Sciences , 2025 , Article Review)Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a globally prevalent metabolic disorder characterized by impaired glucose homeostasis and insulin secretion. Beyond traditional risk factors like lifestyle and genetics, environmental pollutants, ... -
Protocol for developing a Consolidated Checklist for Reporting Mixed Methods Research (CORMIX) using modified Delphi
( Public Library of Science , 2025 , Article)Background Mixed methods research has gained popularity across healthcare and social sciences. However, inconsistent, and inadequate reporting remains a concern, hindering the assessment and utilization of mixed methods ... -
Primary care physicians' perceptions of hypertension management in Qatar: A qualitative study using the theoretical domains framework
( Public Library of Science , 2025 , Article)Antihypertensive medications are known to reduce the incidence of hypertension complications. While the benefits of these medications are recognized, the factors influencing the prescribing practices of primary care ... -
Lung Adenocarcinoma With Bone Metastases: Clinicogenomic Profiling and Insights Into Prognostic Factors
( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2025 , Article)Introduction: Lung adenocarcinoma is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Understanding the clinicopathological profiles and genomic drivers of its metastatic patterns is a crucial step for risk ... -
Exploring Mortality and Associated Risks Among Assisted Home Hemodialysis Patients in Qatar
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2025 , Article)Background: Home hemodialysis (HD) is a well-established modality that promotes patient independence but poses significant challenges, particularly in regions like the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Assisted ... -
Association between CYP2C19 polymorphism and proton pump inhibitors adverse drug reactions: a narrative review
( Frontiers Media SA , 2025 , Article)Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are widely prescribed medications for the management of acid-related disorders, due to their effectiveness and favorable pharmacokinetics. However, the occurrence and severity of adverse drug ... -
PEGylated Liposomes of Disulfiram and Paclitaxel: A Promising Chemotherapeutic Combination Against Chemoresistant Breast Cancer
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2025 , Article)Background: Steric stabilization of liposomes using PEGylation has been used widely in pharmaceutical research to overcome the limitations of conventional liposomes and to extend circulation time. PEGylation tended to ... -
Exploring Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists Usage Among Non-Diabetic Healthcare Providers: A Cross-Sectional Multi-Country Study
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2025 , Article)Background and Aim Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) were initially developed for type 2 diabetes but have gained widespread use for weight management, including among non-diabetic individuals. This ... -
Healthcare systems and health economics in GCC countries: informing decision-makers from the perspective of the Gulf health economics association
( Frontiers Media SA , 2025 , Article)Following the discovery of oil, citizens of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC), which includes Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, and Saudi Arabia, have enjoyed the benefits ... -
Integrating pharmacogenomics in three Middle Eastern countries' healthcare (Lebanon, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia): Current insights, challenges, and strategic directions
( Public Library of Science , 2025 , Article)Background and objectives Pharmacogenomics (PGx) leverages genomic information to tailor drug therapies, enhancing precision medicine. Despite global advancements, its implementation in Lebanon, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia ... -
Corrigendum: Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors improve cardiovascular outcomes post-acute coronary syndrome complicated by acute heart failure (Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, (2024), 11, (1383669), 10.3389/fcvm.2024.1383669)
( Frontiers Media SA , 2025 , Article)In the published article, there was an error in the Funding statement. The authors declared receiving no financial support for the research, authorship, or publication of this article. The correct Funding statement appears ... -
Mandragora autumnalis Distribution, Phytochemical Characteristics, and Pharmacological Bioactivities
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2025 , Article Review)In the Mediterranean and Himalayan regions, the genus Mandragora (family Solanaceae), sometimes called mandrake, is widely utilized in herbal therapy and is well-known for its mythical associations. Objective: To compile ... -
The Gut Microbiota and Colorectal Cancer: Understanding the Link and Exploring Therapeutic Interventions
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2025 , Article Review)Colorectal cancer (CRC), a leading global cause of mortality, is strongly influenced by gut microbiota, which affects disease progression and treatment response. Our research investigates the impact of gut dysbiosis on the ... -
Evaluation of 2-(1H-1,2,3-Triazol-1-yl) acetic acid derivatives as potential human hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) prolyl hydroxylase domain-2 (PHD2) inhibitors
( Walter de Gruyter GmbH , 2025 , Article)The hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) prolyl hydroxylase domain (PHD) inhibitors can potentially treat ischemic and hypoxic-related diseases, as demonstrated by their use in anemia treatment. An AlphaScreen assay was utilized ... -
Scientometric analysis of research productivity in clinical pharmacy and practice: a 12-year review at a Middle Eastern university
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2025 , Article)Background: Assessing faculty research productivity through scientometric analysis is crucial for academic institutions to promote and enhance research activities. Scientometric analysis guides institutional goals, identifies ... -
Informing research design through patient and public involvement; patients and carers with lived experience post-hospital discharge and potential roles for general practice pharmacists
( BioMed Central Ltd , 2025 , Article)BACKGROUND: Medication safety across care transitions remains a significant burden on healthcare systems. Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) is useful at the very early stages of intervention development to inform research ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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, ...