- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Innovative Teaching Methods
- Diabetes Treatment and Management
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Biosimilars and Bioanalytical Methods
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Medication Adherence and Compliance
- Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
- Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions
- Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Quality and Safety in Healthcare
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
- Management and Marketing Education
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Quality Function Deployment in Product Design
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Education and Critical Thinking Development
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
King Saud University
2012-2025
University of Nottingham
2015-2020
University of Manchester
2019-2020
Objectives: This study aim to determine the characteristics, roles, responsibilities, and challenges of informal caregivers for adult patients in Saudi Arabia. Methods: Adult who have were invited participate a cross-sectional study. The inclusion criteria 18 years old or older permanent residents. A self-administered online questionnaire was used identify patients’ demographics, care challenges. Data collection lasted four months. Percentages, means, standard deviations reported analysis....
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a very common type of cardiac arrhythmia. Use an anticoagulant highly recommended. We aimed to identify the pattern prescribing oral (OA) in patients with AF and severe dementia or aged > 80 years. A retrospective review medical charts was conducted 2 tertiary care centers Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: King Saud University Medical City Abdulaziz City. Data for people retrieved between January 2016 December 2020 from hospital information systems. Collected data included...
Background: Fibromyalgia (FM), a complex neurological disorder, has multiple consequences for the patient. To diagnose patients, healthcare practitioners use diagnostic questionnaires. However, Arabic translated or validated tools are lacking. This study aimed to translate and validate Rapid Screening Tool (FiRST) into language. Methods: Forward backward translations of FiRST were conducted by two translators English-certified translators. The survey was piloted (n = 5) subjected cognitive...
The main aim of this study was to evaluate diabetic patients' satisfaction with their treatment. A secondary objective assess the relationship between treatment scores and patient-related factors, if any.This cross-sectional collected data from patients at a primary care clinic government hospital located in Riyadh, capital Saudi Arabia. Patients were recruited they ≥18 years age, had type 2 diabetes, currently taking oral hypoglycemic agents or insulin both, able read write Arabic....
Abstract Background The number of published economic evaluations Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries is notably scarce. Limited local evidence could have a major impact on the implementation evaluation recommendations in decision-making process GCC countries. Little known about factors affecting researchers who seek to conduct evaluations. Therefore, we aimed assess researcher barriers and facilitators conducting such studies Methods A cross-sectional survey health working was conducted...
Interprofessional education (IPE) in healthcare specialties is important to optimize patient outcomes and shape professional image toward teamwork collaboration among professionals. The aim of this study assess the impact IPE on pharmacy clinical nutrition students' knowledge food-drug interactions readiness for interprofessional learning.This pre-post was conducted at King Saud University between February March 2020. We held an workshop students. After we introduced faculty members who...
The prevalence of fibromyalgia (FM) in pharmacy students and professionals is unknown. This study identifies the FM using three screening tools factors associated with its development. Furthermore, this assesses level agreement between magnitude participants' responses to each item tools.This was a cross-sectional survey conducted on members Saudi Pharmaceutical Society an online questionnaire. participants were asked fill questionnaires: London Fibromyalgia Epidemiology Study Screening...
Objective: To explore the impact of debates on students’ perceptions their (i) ability to read and critically appraise pharmacoeconomic literature (ii) confidence in synthesising evidence, reaching a decision, communicating it effectively. Methods: 77 pharmacoeconomics course students participated debate exercise: one team for adding medication formulary other against adding. The self-reported skills acquired were evaluated via pre- post-debate questionnaires. Results: 48 participants...
The aim of this study was to translate the Institute for Medical Technology Assessment Productivity Cost Questionnaire (iPCQ) and Consumption (iMCQ) from English into Arabic perform cognitive debriefing in a Saudi Arabian setting. We conducted translation according guidelines, including two independent forward translations backward translation. Cognitive carried out stages. First, pre-final translated versions questionnaires were tested on group respondents (n = 5) using face-to-face or...
Background: Low back pain (LBP) and fibromyalgia (FM), also known as chronic widespread (CWP), are highly prevalent painful conditions that have substantial impact on patients, health care systems, society. Diagnosis is complex management strategies associated with various levels of evidence for effectiveness cost-effectiveness. Multidisciplinary services been shown to be effective in some settings therefore recommended by clinical practice guidelines a rational treatment option manage these...
Background/Aim: Fibromyalgia (FM) is a complex and debilitating condition that significantly impacts patients' daily lives. The continuous assessment of the impact severity FM essential to manage effectively. Assessment tools in Arabic are lacking for use Saudi Arabia, which might lead ineffective management. This study aimed translate cross-culturally adapt validate version Revised Impact Questionnaire (FIQR). Methods: Following translation guidelines, 2 translators English-certified...
Few Saudi studies have examined adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) receiving intravenous (IV) originator biologics. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate the prevalence, types, and predictors of ADRs following long-term IV biologic use RA.This retrospective, single-center included adult RA who received biologics between 2015 2020. Medical records were reviewed data regarding collected evaluated for causality using Naranjo scale. Binary logistic...
Purpose: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has posed a threat to global health, including mental health. This study aimed examine the impact of on psychological health and identify factors associated with anxiety in patients rheumatoid arthritis (RA) Saudi Arabia. Materials Methods: A cross-sectional observational was conducted between September November 2020, at rheumatology clinics two tertiary care hospitals. Eligible participants were adults confirmed diagnosis RA. Data...