- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Health and Well-being Studies
- Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
- Poxvirus research and outbreaks
- Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
- Medical Education and Admissions
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
- COVID-19 impact on air quality
- Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Biomarkers in Disease Mechanisms
- Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue
- Lipid metabolism and disorders
King Saud University
2004-2025
King Khalid University Hospital
2023
Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Physiology
2022
Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
2002-2005
Human infections with zoonotic coronavirus contain emerging and reemerging pathogenic characteristics which have raised great public health concern. This study aimed at investigating the global prevalence, biological clinical of novel coronavirus, Wuhan China (2019-nCoV), Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (SARS-CoV), Middle East (MERS-CoV) infection outbreaks.The data on outbreak "2019-nCoV, SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV" were obtained from World Health Organization (WHO), Centers for...
The novel coronavirus (Covid-19) infection outbreak has posed a major threat to the international health system and economy. This study is aimed at investigating biological epidemiological trends in prevalence mortality due outbreaks of (COVID-19) infections. data on global COVID-19, were obtained from World Health Organization (WHO), Worldometer, Centers for Disease Control Prevention (CDC), research institutes. information was also recorded documents published scientific journals indexed...
Human monkeypox is an emerging viral zoonotic disease, that has caused highly distinctive, challenging and threatening problems worldwide. The US Food Drug Administration (FDA) given interim authorization for the JYNNEOS ACAM2000 vaccines outbreak of 2022. present study aims to highlight globally derived evidence about biological pharmacological features, indications, contraindications adverse effects vaccines. Initially, 82 documents were selected and, finally, 14 fact sheets, international...
The present study aimed to investigate the knowledge level of Bard and ChatGPT in areas endocrinology, diabetes, diabetes technology through a multiple-choice question (MCQ) examination format.Initially, 100-MCQ bank was established based on MCQs technology. were created from physiology, medical textbooks, academic pools pools. team members analyzed MCQ contents ensure that they related number endocrinology 50, science also 50. Google's assessed with an MCQ-based examination.In section,...
The human monkeypox disease is caused by the virus (MPXV), which a zoonotic disease. In year 2022, prevalence of cases swiftly increased worldwide and has now been declared global public health emergency. present study aimed to assess public's perceptions knowledge attitudes toward in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This questionnaire-based cross-sectional was conducted from 15 May July 2022. participants' perceptions, knowledge, were collected via 28-item-based questionnaire survey. survey based on...
The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) outbreak has caused massive damage to the global healthcare system and economy. To compete with SARS-COV-2 pandemic, several vaccines have been proposed immunize population. present study aimed investigate adverse effects following three doses of COVID-19 vaccination, Pfizer (BioNTech), (Oxford-AstraZeneca (ChAdOx1 CoV-19), Moderna among adult population in Eastern province Saudi Arabia. In this study, total number participants...
Background and Objectives: The average age of presentation coronary artery disease (CAD) is one decade younger in the Saudi population relative to other patients worldwide. It imperative investigate prevalence premature (PCAD) risk factors Arabia’s order prevent incidence cardiovascular diseases future. Thus, present study aimed evaluate severity identify associated with PCAD under 50 at King Saud University Medical City (KSUMC), Arabia. Methods: This observational retrospective was...
After delivery, the psychological status of women may go through several critical stages. Postpartum urinary incontinence (PPUI) might be one factor that affects mental health. The aim this study is to evaluate variables associated with depression, anxiety, and stress in PPUI using Depression, Anxiety, Stress Scale (DASS). A cross-sectional 813 Saudi women. Participants were asked complete an online DASS provide demographic information. Univariate multivariate regression analyses performed...
Vaccinating children against COVID-19 is an essential public health strategy in order to reach herd immunity and prevent illness among adults. Parents are facing tremendous stress relation the pandemic effectiveness of vaccination program for children. In this study, we aimed investigate parents' perceptions acceptance vaccine their Saudi Arabia. A well-designed, pre-validated, Google questionnaire was distributed parents through social media websites. The selection participants based on...
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) disease caused a highly problematic situation worldwide. Various vaccines were launched to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. This study aims investigate adverse effects of first and second doses Sinopharm vaccine among vaccinated medical dental students healthcare workers. A well-established questionnaire was distributed online, 414 workers (HCW) comprising 355 females (85.7%) 59 males (14.3%) participated; all with two Sinopharm....
Weather-related dynamics have an impact on the pattern of health and disease. The present study aimed to investigate effect temperature humidity daily new cases deaths due COVID-19 in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries Middle East.We selected all six GCC countries, including Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar Oman. This region has a relatively high humidity, homogenous ethnicity with similar socioeconomic culture. data global outbreak COVID-19, were recorded...
Background Human monkeypox is an emerging viral zoonotic disease caused by a virus (MPXV). This year since early May 2022, the swiftly spread involved 94 countries, and 41,358 people, has developed highly challenging threatening situation worldwide. study aimed to investigate impact of traveling on transmission human comprehend link between exported cases in context global outbreak. Methods In this study, we identified data from two leading health organizations, World Health Organization...
Background Anesthesia providers face numerous occupational hazards, including exposure to anesthesia gases, which can lead fatigue. These professionals challenges such as night shifts, OR stress, limited mobility and sunlight access, high workload, inadequate rest breaks. Health-related sociodemographic variables, smoking, sleep patterns, obesity. Our research aims explore various risk factors associated with fatigue among operating theatre workers quality. Methods A cross-sectional study...
Adiponectin and resistin are adipokines involved in insulin resistance, glucometabolic control adiposity. There is evidence that hypoadiponectinemia hyperresistinemia associated with cardiovascular disease. Whether the ratio of Adiponectin-Resistin (AR) Insulin Resistance (IRAR) indices can be used as non-invasive biomarker disease needs more attention. Therefore, aim this study was to assess relationships AR IRAR adiposity, risk incurred by high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP)...
Abstract Objective Literature regarding coronary artery disease (CAD) and awareness of its risk factors is available in Saudi Arabia (SA). However, it lacking with respect to premature (PCAD). Therefore, necessary evaluate the lack knowledge this underrepresented critical issue devise a well-constructed strategy for PCAD. This study aimed assess PCAD SA. Methods A cross-sectional questionnaire-based was performed Department Physiology, College Medicine, King Saud University (KSU), Riyadh, SA...
Background. Monkeypox, also known as monkeypox disease, is caused by the virus (MPXV), which a zoonotic infection. The swift spread of human cases has an alarming situation worldwide. This novel study aimed to investigate association particulate matter air pollutants PM2.5, PM10, Nitrogen dioxide (NO2), and Ozone (O3) on incidence from May 1, 2022, July 15, 2022. Methods. data NO2, O3 were recorded date occurrence first case in United Kingdom, Spain, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands,...
The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, also known as COVID-19 pandemic has caused an alarming situation worldwide. Since the first detection, in December 2019, there have been no effective drug therapy options for treating SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. However, healthcare professionals are using chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine, remdesivir, convalescent plasma and some other of treatments. This study aims to compare biological, molecular, pharmacological, clinical...
Excessive use of mobile phones has raised a great concern about adverse health effects on human health. The present study's aim was to investigate the association usage smartphones with cognitive function impairment in Saudi adult population.The cross-sectional study conducted Department Physiology, College Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Arabia during September 2019 January 2020. A total 251 adults who were using recruited, and knowledge, attitude practices assessed by interview...
Objectives: Incense burning is a well-known practice in Asian and Middle Eastern cultures for ceremonial religious purposes. The excessive use of incense has become critical environmental health concern. sellers are more exposed to allied air pollution. This study examines the association between prediabetes type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) sellers.
 Methods: cross-sectional prevalence was conducted Department Physiology, College Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia”...