A5090454872- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Restraint-Related Deaths
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Disaster Response and Management
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Disaster Management and Resilience
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
University of Edinburgh
2021-2024
King Saud University
2020-2024
Prince Sultan University
2021-2024
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
2020-2021
United States Marine Corps
2021
The rapid emergence of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has resulted in millions infected patients and hundreds thousands deaths worldwide. Health care services delivery is being compromised due to surge number during this pandemic.This study aimed assess risk factors associated with poor prognosis among COVID-19 Saudi Arabia.This was a multi-centre retrospective cohort that included all laboratory-confirmed cases definitive outcomes Arabia March 2020. Demographic, clinical...
The coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has a direct and indirect effect on the different healthcare systems around world. In this study, we aim to describe impact utilization of emergency medical services (EMS) in Saudi Arabia during COVID-19 pandemic. We studied cumulative data from calls collected SRCA. Data were separated into three periods: before (1 January–29 February 2020), March–23 April Holy Month Ramadan (24 April–23 May 2020). A marked increase cases was handled period compared...
Background Understanding cause of death in people with depression could inform approaches to reducing premature mortality. Aim To describe all-cause and cause-specific mortality for severe Scotland, by sex, relative the general population. Method We performed a retrospective cohort study, using psychiatric hospital admission data linked data, identify adults (≥18 years old) ascertain deaths, during 2000–2019. estimated standardised ratios (SMRs), stratified sex whole Scottish population as...
On March 2, 2020, Saudi Arabia identified the first positive COVID-19 case. Since then, several aspects of impact on Emergency Departments (EDs) use have been reported. The objective this study is to describe pattern and characteristics Department visits during pandemic period, compared with same period in previous year, including patients' demographic information, acuity level, length stay, admission rate.Data were collected from King Abdulaziz Medical City Riyadh, Arabia. health records...
<h3>BACKGROUND:</h3> Mask ventilation is an important rescue airway skill for providing oxygenation and ventilation. Maintaining a good face mask seal fundamental factor successful Therefore, the aim of this study was to compare effectiveness comfortability 2 commonly used techniques. <h3>METHODS:</h3> A randomized crossover performed 2-handed C-E V-E techniques on simulation model. Respiratory therapists were recruited by convenience sampling hold during mechanical with fixed tidal volume...
Abstract Objective: The Saudi Red Crescent Authority (SRCA) plays a major role in the event of disasters and crisis, as it is main pre-hospital health-care provider. This study reports on attitude perceptions SRCA medical staff concerning their knowledge disaster management response. Method: descriptive cross-sectional performed Riyadh, Arabia. An Arabic version Disaster Preparedness Evaluation Tool (DPET), self-administered Likert-scale survey, was used to obtain data from evaluate current...
<h3>Objectives:</h3> To assess the mortality benefits of timely antibiotic treatment adults present at emergency department with sepsis and compare one-hour administration 3-hour starting from time triage. <h3>Methods:</h3> In this retrospective study, we used secondary data analysis to investigate utility National Early Warning Score as a predictor in patients between July 2018 June 2019, Emergency Department, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The were grouped into 2 based on...
Objective To determine time-trends in life expectancy (LE) of people with a severe mental illness (SMI) compared the general population. Design Observational population-based study. Setting Scotland, 2000-2019. Linked psychiatric hospital admission and death records. Participants Adults record for schizophrenia (28,797), bipolar disorder (16,657) or major depression (72,504) Scottish population (4.3 million adults 2011). Main outcome measures Trends over time years lost schizophrenia,...
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a leading cause of death worldwide, with cardiovascular disease (CVD) being key risk factor. This study aims to investigate disparities in patient/OHCA characteristics and survival after OHCA among patients vs. without depression.