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View article: Study to determine the impact of seatbelt on Maxillofacial bone fractures and associated injuries in road traffic accidents in Saudi Arabia: A 10 years retrospective study
Study to determine the impact of seatbelt on Maxillofacial bone fractures and associated injuries in road traffic accidents in Saudi Arabia: A 10 years retrospective study Open
Background Every year around the world road traffic accidents (RTAs) cause 1.19 to 1.35 million deaths and 20–50 million non-fatal injuries that result in long-term disabilities and loss of potential life years (YPLL). These injuries have …
View article: RP-HPLC method development, validation, and greenness profile evaluation: Concurrent quantification of telmisartan and atorvastatin calcium in combined pharmaceutical formulation
RP-HPLC method development, validation, and greenness profile evaluation: Concurrent quantification of telmisartan and atorvastatin calcium in combined pharmaceutical formulation Open
Objectives When formulating new strategies, contemporary analysts prioritize sustainability. Research in green analytical chemistry aims to replace hazardous reagents with eco-friendly alternatives and minimize waste generation. This study…
View article: Incidence and Outcomes of Acute Kidney Injury Following Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Analysis at a Tertiary Care Hospital
Incidence and Outcomes of Acute Kidney Injury Following Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Analysis at a Tertiary Care Hospital Open
Background: Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) is a frequent and serious postoperative complication in patients undergoing cardiac surgery, often leading to increased morbidity, prolonged hospitalization, and a higher need for renal replacement the…
View article: Prevalence and risk factors of burnout among employees at COVID-19 vaccination centers: A cross-sectional study
Prevalence and risk factors of burnout among employees at COVID-19 vaccination centers: A cross-sectional study Open
Background Health care workers working in Covid-19 vacciantion centers due to their exponential demand experience burnout and stress. Burnout, a psychological syndrome is characterized by emotional exhaustion (EE), depersonalization (DP), …
View article: Smoking Prevalence, Susceptibility to Cigarette Smoking, and Its Causes in 568 Adolescent Male High School Students in Southern Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Smoking Prevalence, Susceptibility to Cigarette Smoking, and Its Causes in 568 Adolescent Male High School Students in Southern Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study Open
BACKGROUND Smoking is the single largest and most critical public health issue in the world, if smoking is initiated early in life, it can have long-term consequences. This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of cigarette smoking in 568…
View article: Advancements in vaccine delivery: harnessing 3D printing for microneedle patch technology
Advancements in vaccine delivery: harnessing 3D printing for microneedle patch technology Open
The development of 3D-printed microneedle (MN) technology is a significant step in vaccine delivery, providing a painless, effective, and adaptable substitute for conventional injection-based techniques. Direct transdermal vaccination dist…
View article: Prevalence and Risk Factors of Obesity Among Type 2 Diabetic Participants in Abha, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Prevalence and Risk Factors of Obesity Among Type 2 Diabetic Participants in Abha, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study Open
Background: The prevalence of obesity among type 2 diabetic participants is a growing concern globally, including in Abha, Saudi Arabia. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and its associated risk factors of obesity among type 2…
View article: Integrating green analytical chemistry and analytical quality by design: an innovative approach for RP-UPLC method development of ensifentrine in bulk and inhalation formulations
Integrating green analytical chemistry and analytical quality by design: an innovative approach for RP-UPLC method development of ensifentrine in bulk and inhalation formulations Open
This study presents a sensitive and robust RP-UPLC method for quantifying Ensifentrine, combining AQbD and GAC principles. The method, validated according to ICH guidelines, also ensures environmental sustainability. This approach sets a p…
View article: Development and in-vitro Assessment of Topical Gel of Celecoxib-Loaded Nanosponges for the Rheumatoid Arthritis
Development and in-vitro Assessment of Topical Gel of Celecoxib-Loaded Nanosponges for the Rheumatoid Arthritis Open
Background Osteoarthritis is characterised by degenerative changes, while rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammatory disorder characterised by swelling and inflammation in the synovial membranes of the joints, which leads to bone erosion and …
View article: Assessment of health behaviors of primary school teachers based on their nutritional knowledge and physical activity: A cross-sectional study in the Asir Region
Assessment of health behaviors of primary school teachers based on their nutritional knowledge and physical activity: A cross-sectional study in the Asir Region Open
Background Primary school teachers play a critical role as educators in imparting healthy eating behaviour and the importance of physical activity to prevent health issues. However, the teachers’ health behaviors have not been studied much…
View article: Ritonavir loaded solid lipid nanoparticles for oral drug delivery and bioavailability enhancement
Ritonavir loaded solid lipid nanoparticles for oral drug delivery and bioavailability enhancement Open
Background Ritonavir is an anti-retroviral protease inhibitor to treat HIV, AIDS infections. Methods The RN-SLNs were prepared by using hot homogenization followed ultrasonication method and optimized by using a two-factor, three-level cen…
View article: Knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to dietary salt among older adults in Abha, Saudi Arabia
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to dietary salt among older adults in Abha, Saudi Arabia Open
The need to foster successful aging has intensified with the aging of the global population. This study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) concerning dietary salt consumption and to investigate the correlations b…
View article: Examining the Prevalence of Congenital Anomalies in Newborns: A Cross-Sectional Study at a Tertiary Care Maternity Hospital in Saudi Arabia
Examining the Prevalence of Congenital Anomalies in Newborns: A Cross-Sectional Study at a Tertiary Care Maternity Hospital in Saudi Arabia Open
Background: Congenital anomalies, representing structural or functional abnormalities present at birth, pose a substantial global health challenge, affecting 8 million newborns annually. With 3.3 million succumbing before age five and 3.2 …
View article: Study to Determine the Prevalence of Menstrual Migraine in Reproductive-Age Women in Saudi Arabia
Study to Determine the Prevalence of Menstrual Migraine in Reproductive-Age Women in Saudi Arabia Open
Background: Migraine is a common health condition in both men and women. Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) affects many women during their menstrual cycle, with around 50–60% of women with migraine attacks experiencing menstrual headaches. Most …
View article: IoT Task Offloading in Edge Computing Using Non-Cooperative Game Theory for Healthcare Systems
IoT Task Offloading in Edge Computing Using Non-Cooperative Game Theory for Healthcare Systems Open
In this paper, we present a comprehensive system model for Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) networks empowered by Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA) and Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) technologies.The network comprises essential compon…
View article: Study to Determine the Prevalence of Premenstrual Migraine among Women with Premenstrual Syndrome in Saudi Arabia
Study to Determine the Prevalence of Premenstrual Migraine among Women with Premenstrual Syndrome in Saudi Arabia Open
Background: Migraine is one of the most common health conditions in the reproductive male and female population. Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a common condition that affects many women during their menstrual cycle. around 50 to 60% have …
View article: Psychological Impacts of COVID-19 and Its Associated Factors Among People Living in Abha City, Saudi Arabia
Psychological Impacts of COVID-19 and Its Associated Factors Among People Living in Abha City, Saudi Arabia Open
Background: The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection is primarily transmitted through respiratory droplets from an infected person and contact with tainted surfaces or items. Social distancing became the primary measure of preventing the…
View article: Access, timeliness and retention for HIV testing under early infant diagnosis (EID) program, India
Access, timeliness and retention for HIV testing under early infant diagnosis (EID) program, India Open
View article: Challenges of E-Learning: Behavioral Intention of Academicians to Use E-Learning during COVID-19 Crisis
Challenges of E-Learning: Behavioral Intention of Academicians to Use E-Learning during COVID-19 Crisis Open
The COVID-19 crisis demanded that all educational activities should be performed virtually to follow social distancing guidelines. Therefore, there was a need to perform a research study to assess the effects of external factors on the per…
View article: Newborn Care Practices and Associated Factors Influencing Their Health in a Northern Rural India
Newborn Care Practices and Associated Factors Influencing Their Health in a Northern Rural India Open
Introduction: In developing countries, neonatal mortality is the most neglected health issue by the health system, leading to its emergence as a public health problem. A study was undertaken to assess the influence of factors and newborn c…
View article: Newborn Care Practices and Associated Factors Influencing their Health in a Northern Rural Area of India
Newborn Care Practices and Associated Factors Influencing their Health in a Northern Rural Area of India Open
Introduction: In the marginalised countries most neglected health issue is Newborn mortality. A study was undertaken to assess the influence of factors and newborn care practices influencing newborn health in the rural area of Bareilly dis…
View article: Building a Secure Platform for Digital Governance Interoperability and Data Exchange Using Blockchain and Deep Learning-Based Frameworks
Building a Secure Platform for Digital Governance Interoperability and Data Exchange Using Blockchain and Deep Learning-Based Frameworks Open
A secured platform is a critical component of digital governance, as it helps to ensure the privacy, security, and reliability of the electronic platforms and systems used to manage and deliver public services. Interoperability and data ex…
View article: Impact of an Alcohol-based hand sanitizer usage during COVID-19 pandemic on disulfiram treatment: A South Indian psychiatrist's practice experiences
Impact of an Alcohol-based hand sanitizer usage during COVID-19 pandemic on disulfiram treatment: A South Indian psychiatrist's practice experiences Open
Background: Alcohol-based hand sanitizer (ABHS) usage has become one of the COVID-19 pandemic-related adapted responses. Some disulfiram-ethanol reactions are reported in people who use alcohol-based hand rub/sanitizer and take Disulfiram …
View article: Clinical-Epidemiology of Tension-Type Headache among the Medical and Dental Undergraduates of King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia
Clinical-Epidemiology of Tension-Type Headache among the Medical and Dental Undergraduates of King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia Open
Introduction (background): Headache is the primary complaint among students. Headaches mostly have multifactorial causes. The degree of headache severity significantly impacts attitudes, behavior, and academic performance. Objectives: Here…
View article: Comparisons and Associations between Hip-Joint Position Sense and Glycosylated Hemoglobin in Elderly Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus—A Cross-Sectional Study
Comparisons and Associations between Hip-Joint Position Sense and Glycosylated Hemoglobin in Elderly Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus—A Cross-Sectional Study Open
Hip-joint position sense (JPS) accuracy may be impaired in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). An impaired hip JPS can alter postural control and bodily balance. The objectives of this study are to (1) compare the hip JPS bet…
View article: Perception about Health Applications (Apps) in Smartphones towards Telemedicine during COVID-19: A Cross-Sectional Study
Perception about Health Applications (Apps) in Smartphones towards Telemedicine during COVID-19: A Cross-Sectional Study Open
Background: The use of health applications (apps) in smartphones increased exponentially during COVID-19. This study was conducted the with the aim to understand the factors that determine the consumer’s perception of health apps in smartp…
View article: Medication Adherence Among Hypertensive Patients Attending Different Primary Health Centers in Abha, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study [Erratum]
Medication Adherence Among Hypertensive Patients Attending Different Primary Health Centers in Abha, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study [Erratum] Open
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.2147/PPA.S388365.].
View article: Enhancement in the Structural, Electrical, Optical, and Photocatalytic Properties of La2O3-Doped ZnO Nanostructures
Enhancement in the Structural, Electrical, Optical, and Photocatalytic Properties of La2O3-Doped ZnO Nanostructures Open
A lanthanum oxide (La2O3)-ZnO nanostructured material was synthesized in the proposed study with different La2O3 concentrations, 0.001 g to 5 g (named So to S7), using the combustion method. X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron micro…
View article: Medication Adherence Among Hypertensive Patients Attending Different Primary Health Centers in Abha, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Medication Adherence Among Hypertensive Patients Attending Different Primary Health Centers in Abha, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study Open
The present study revealed that hypertensive patients poorly adhere to their antihypertensive medications. This low adherence is significantly associated with the age, monthly income, people living in rural areas, and married participants.…
View article: Development of a community orientation program (COP) as a community-based medical education method for undergraduate medical students: an experience from India
Development of a community orientation program (COP) as a community-based medical education method for undergraduate medical students: an experience from India Open
Background Intra-regional cultural and linguistic differences are common in low- and middle-income countries. To sensitise undergraduate medical students to the social and contextual determinants of health to achieve the ‘health for all’ g…