A5086331742- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
- Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Treatment of Major Depression
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Landfill Environmental Impact Studies
- Brain Metastases and Treatment
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Sleep and Wakefulness Research
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
- Sleep and related disorders
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Water resources management and optimization
- Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization
- Parkinson's Disease and Spinal Disorders
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
American University of Beirut
2000-2025
Institut Gustave Roussy
2023-2024
Saint Louis University
2017-2023
Saint Joseph University
2020-2022
University of Balamand
2020-2022
Saint George Hospital
2019-2022
Levine Cancer Institute
2021
Institute for Development, Research, Advocacy and Applied Care
2019-2021
UCLouvain Saint-Louis Brussels
2019-2020
Lebanese American University
2018
Despite the progress in assessment and treatment of breast cancer, being diagnosed with it or receiving chemotherapy is still conceived as a traumatic experience. Women develop negative thoughts about life death detrimental effects on their daily physical functioning/activities, emotional state overall quality life. The aim our study was to evaluate level anxiety depression among cancer patients explore correlation between these psychological disorders, clinical, sociodemographic genetic...
Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is one of the most common and distressing complaints reported by cancer patients during chemotherapy considerably impacting all aspects a patient's life (physical, psychosocial, professional, socioeconomic). The aim this study was to assess severity cancer-related in group breast undergoing explore association between scores sociodemographic, clinical, biological, psychiatric, genetic factors.A cross-sectional pilot carried out at oncology outpatient unit...
In 2020, Lebanon has witnessed its worst economic crisis, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and a massive explosion of capital. Amidst these stressors, this study aims at assessing prevalence depression, anxiety, suicidality, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) cognitive impairment in patients undergoing hemodialysis an academic hospital destroyed explosion.This cross-sectional conducted 6 months after blast included adults on hemodialysis, with no previous diagnoses dementia or...
Purpose: Few studies have provided population-based estimates of the vision impairment, eye disease and care in United States. Using data from Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) this study reports overall age-race-specific prevalence self-reported diseases, utilization among older adults.Methods: Between 2005 2008 residents aged 50 17 states responded to BRFSS questions concerning difficulty with distance near vision-related tasks, diseases reported insurance service...
Background:The Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) has not been validated in the Lebanese population and no normative data exist at national level. Objective:To evaluate reliability validity of an Arabic version MMSE developed by "Groupe de Travail sur les Démences l'Universi té Saint Joseph" (A-MMSE(GTD-USJ)) to provide gender, age, education adults over 55. Methods:Study design: cross-sectional survey. Study population: 1,010 literate community-dwelling residents aged 55 above. Outcomes:...
This study is the first to investigate ageism and its determinants in Lebanese healthcare settings. We diffused an online survey including Fraboni Scale for Ageism (FSA) other variables workers trainees at urban university hospital Lebanon. recruited 233 participants (47.2% medical students, 21.5% nurses, 20.6% physicians, 10.7% nursing students). The FSA mean total score was 58.9 ( SD : 10.2), considered be “low levels” of ageism. There a positive correlation between age p = .041)....
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Abstract Background Cri du Chat syndrome (CdCS) is a genetic caused by deletions in the short arm of chromosome 5. Although main clinical features CdCS are well known, neurocognitive and behavioural characteristics phenotype rarely described detail literature. In this study, we analysed phenotypic from parental perspective. Method A questionnaire was sent to 700 Brazilian families that were registered Association CdCS. The questions involved specific domains CdCS, such as pregnancy birth...
Breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment are at particular risk of experiencing acute cognitive impairment leading to daily challenges in decision-making and reduced quality life functional autonomy. The aim was assess the relationship between clinical genetic factors function a sample with breast chemotherapy.A cross-sectional study carried out November 2017 June 2019 on women (N = 112) treated for by intravenous oncology outpatient unit Hôtel-Dieu de France Hospital,...