- Innovations in Medical Education
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
- Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue
- Medical Education and Admissions
- Vitamin D Research Studies
- Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Phytoestrogen effects and research
- Skin Diseases and Diabetes
- COVID-19 diagnosis using AI
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Bone health and osteoporosis research
- Cancer Risks and Factors
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
- Dental Research and COVID-19
- Public Health and Nutrition
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Influenza Virus Research Studies
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University
2019-2024
This study aimed to assess the willingness receive coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and seasonal influenza vaccines vaccine uptake during early stage of national vaccination campaign in Saudi Arabia. A cross-sectional online survey was conducted among adult Saudis between 20 January March 2021. The questionnaire addressed hesitancy, perceived risk, willingness, uptake. Approximately 39% participants expressed 29.8% 24% felt highly vulnerable contracting COVID-19 influenza, respectively....
As electronic devices usage escalates, public's concerns are raised on whether specific hand activities while using electronics can lead to median nerve problems. This study was conducted assess the association, prevalence and risk factors for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) symptoms among users. a general population of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia with total 800 distributed Arabic self-administered questionnaire including socio-demographic, patterns use standardized "Boston Carpal Tunnel Questionnaire...
Purpose: It assessed the effect of a COVID-19 policy that involved maternal-neonatal separation on early initiation and duration exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) at two weeks, three, six months postpartum during peak pandemic in 2020. Patients Methods: This retrospective study included consecutive mother-newborn dyads with deliveries between mid-March end December 2020 who agreed to participate were eligible according following criteria: full-term pregnancy, singleton birth, healthy newborn....
Medical schools worldwide have employed different practices to facilitate a smooth transition from medical school into the internship phase promote success in graduates' future professional life. The College of Medicine at Princess Nourah University (PNU) has developed unique preparatory program focusing on soft and clinical skills.The aim this study was describe (IPP) evaluate its effectiveness improving students' internship.The IPP for fifth-year students PNU planned designed based needs,...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping healthcare, offering transformative potential for diagnostics, treatment, and patient management. Despite its growing significance, there limited integration of AI education in medical curricula, raising concerns about the readiness future healthcare professionals to utilize technologies. This study aims evaluate students Saudi Arabia embrace assess current state education, Application use, perspectives students. a cross-sectional design was...
Abstract Background Evidence-based medicine (EBM) is a core competence in both undergraduate and postgraduate medical curricula. However, its integration into curricula varies widely. Our study will help colleges develop, implement evaluate their EBM courses. We assessed the effectiveness of workshops improving critical appraisal skills among students. Methods A before-and-after design without control group was used. 5-week short module including lectures, workshops, online search sessions...
Background: The prevalence of smoking has increased in recent years Saudi Arabia. Our objectives were to determine the factors affecting among physicians and assess physicians’ quitting behavior. Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out at 3 district hospitals Riyadh, It involved with different levels experience specialties. They asked complete a self-administered questionnaire adapted from validated tools. addressed sociodemographic data, lifestyle, work-related as well cessation...
ENWEndNote BIBJabRef, Mendeley RISPapers, Reference Manager, RefWorks, Zotero AMA Shahrani A, Faraj S, Alhargan et al. Factors affecting age at menopause among Saudi women in Riyadh, SA: a cross-sectional study. Family Medicine & Primary Care Review. 2018;20(1):55-60. doi:10.5114/fmpcr.2018.73704. APA Shahrani, A., Faraj, S., Alhargan, Aljumaid, M., Gosty, Al-Sugair, M. (2018). Review, 20(1), 55-60. https://doi.org/10.5114/fmpcr.2018.73704 Chicago Abeer Salem Al, Shahad Alanood Malak Asmaa...
Oxidative and inflammatory pathways play a significant role in the pathophysiology of wide variety non-communicable diseases such as type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) hypertension. However, effect serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) on these is still controversial. To evaluate association 25[OH]D antioxidant pro-inflammatory biomarkers, reduced glutathione (GSH) tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α, T2DM hypertensive patients.This cross-sectional study consecutive sample patients attending Family...
Abstract Background: Evidence-based medicine (EBM) is a core competence in both undergraduate and postgraduate medical curricula. However, its integration into curricula varies widely. Our study will help colleges develop, implement evaluate their EBM courses. We assessed the effectiveness of workshops improving critical appraisal skills among students. Methods A before-and-after design without control group was used. 5-week short module including lectures, workshops, online search sessions...
Abstract Background As health systems evolve, medical education needs to adapt programs that align with healthcare needs. Studies have shown integrating Health System Sciences (HSS) in the curriculum will empower future physicians additional skills provide system-based care within a system. Here, we describe process and content of integration HSS at one Saudi school. Methods This experience was conducted College Medicine Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University (PNU), Riyadh/Saudi Arabia....
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is expanding at an epidemic rate. Diabetes and the prediabetes are associated with a number of skin manifestations which seen in minimum 30% diabetics as first sign or during course their illness. To best our knowledge, this study Saudi Arabia that assess physicians' attitude practice regarding common problem.To level attitude, (KAP) about diabetic dermopathy among representative sample physicians Arabia; to identify determinants good KAP.A cross-sectional was...
Abstract Background: Evidence-based medicine (EBM) is a core competence in both undergraduate and postgraduate medical curricula. However, its integration into curricula varies widely. Our study will help colleges develop, implement evaluate their EBM courses. We assessed the effectiveness of workshops improving critical appraisal skills among students. Methods: A before-and-after design without control group was used. 5-week short module including lectures, workshops, online search sessions...
Abstract Background : The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that breastfeeding is initiated within an hour of birth and exclusively performed for the first six months. However, exclusive rate dropping in most countries. In this study, we aimed to assess cessation during early post-partum period. Moreover, prospectively identify risk factors hospitalization after discharge. Methods This prospective study included all women who had given full term, singleton, healthy newborns were at...