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Obesity Prevalence and Association with Spirometry Profiles, ICU Admission, and Comorbidities Among Patients with COPD: Retrospective Study in Two Tertiary Centres in Saudi Arabia
Published 2024-01-01“…Abdullah A Alqarni,1,2 Omaima I Badr,3,4 Abdulelah M Aldhahir,5 Jaber S Alqahtani,6 Rayan A Siraj,7 Abdallah Y Naser,8 Abdulrhman S Alghamdi,9 Mansour Majrshi,10,11 Saeed M Alghamdi,12 Mohammed M Alyami,13 Sara A Alghamdi,14 Hassan Alwafi15 1Department of Respiratory Therapy, Faculty of Medical Rehabilitation Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; 2Respiratory Therapy Unit, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; 3Department of Chest Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt; 4Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Al Noor Specialist Hospital, Mecca, Saudi Arabia; 5Respiratory Therapy Department, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Jazan University, Jazan, Saudi Arabia; 6Department of Respiratory Care, Prince Sultan Military College of Health Sciences, Dammam, Saudi Arabia; 7Department of Respiratory Care, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Faisal University, Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia; 8Department of Applied Pharmaceutical Sciences and Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Isra University, Amman, Jordan; 9Department of Rehabilitation Science, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 10National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, UK; 11Respiratory Medicine, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK; 12Clinical Technology Department, Respiratory Care Program, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia; 13Respiratory Therapy Department, Batterjee Medical College, Khamis Mushait, Saudi Arabia; 14Respiratory Care Department, AlSalama Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; 15Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence: Hassan Alwafi, Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, Email hhwafi@uqu.edu.saBackground: Obesity is common among chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients and is associated with an increase in acute exacerbation episodes. …”
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A Systematic Review of Chronic Diseases and Their Prevalence Among the Population of Northern Borders Province (NBP) in Saudi Arabia
Published 2023-04-01“…Ebtihag O Alenzi,1– 3 Waseem Fatima,3,4 Abdelbasset Amara,3,5 Mohd Imran,3,6 Syed Sajid Hussain Shah,3,7 Amal Ahmed Elbilgahy,3,8,9 Manal S Fawzy,3,10,11 Lobna M Abu-Negm,3,12,13 Md Ali Mujtaba,3,14 Ingrid Jacinto-Caspillo,3,15 Awdah M Al-Hazimi3,16 1Department of Family and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Northern Border University, Arar, Saudi Arabia; 2Clinical Sciences Department, College of Medicine, Princess Nourah bint Abdul Rahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 3Health & Medical Research Unit, Deanship of Scientific Research, Northern Border University, Arar, Saudi Arabia; 4Department of Clinical Nutrition, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Northern Border University, Arar, Saudi Arabia; 5Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Northern Border University, Arar, Saudi Arabia; 6Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Northern Border University, Rafha, Saudi Arabia; 7Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Northern Border University, Arar, Saudi Arabia; 8Maternal and Child Health Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing, Northern Border University, Arar, Saudi Arabia; 9Pediatric Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt; 10Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Northern Border University, Arar, Saudi Arabia; 11Department of Medical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt; 12Emergency Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing, Northern Border University, Arar, Saudi Arabia; 13Medical Surgical Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt; 14Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Northern Border University, Rafha, Saudi Arabia; 15Medical and Surgical Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing, Northern Border University, Arar, Saudi Arabia; 16Faculty of Medicine, Northern Border University, Arar, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence: Manal S Fawzy; Awdah M Al-Hazimi, Tel +966 583241944 ; +966 505375690, Fax +966 146640705, Email manal2_khashana@ymail.com; phsaaa7@hotmail.comAbstract: Estimation of the prevalence of chronic conditions is pivotal to effective healthcare planning and management. …”
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Standardized protocol for quantification of nerve bundle density as a biomarker for endometriosis
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