Saudi Arabia

Imbalanced Salivary Electrolytes, COVID-19 Severity, and Dysgeusia

Signa Vitae This article aims to investigate the effects of COVID-19 infection on saliva volume, pH, zinc, and inorganic components (sodium, potassium, calcium) compared to healthy saliva features and to assess the association between these salivary properties and COVID-19 disease severity. Journal Article

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Utilization of Telemedicine during COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia: A Multicenter Study

Cureus This article aims to report the statistics on telemedicine utilization and satisfaction across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during COVID-19. Journal Article

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COVID-19 and Its Implications for the Expatriate Communities in Saudi Arabia

Archives of the Balkan Medical Union This article aims to highlight the issues expatriates face during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a particular focus on the people living in Saudi Arabia. Journal Article

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Muslims’ Religious Lives, Mental Health and Views of Government

Rice University’s Baker Institute This article studies the impact of COVID-19 on the religious lives, mental health, and government views of Muslims and finds that religion took on new and outsized importance for Muslims across Egypt, Indonesia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey. Article

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Characteristics of Re-Admitted Adult Patients Infected with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 after Initial Hospitalization at King Salman Armed Forces Hospital, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia

Saudi Medical Journal This article aims to describe the clinical characteristics and possible risk factors associated with re-hospitalization within 30 days of discharge among hospitalized adult patients with confirmed COVID-19 infection. Journal Article

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COVID-19 Vaccine Knowledge and Attitude among Healthcare Workers in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Cureus This article reports the findings of a study that asked healthcare workers in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to reflect on their knowledge of and attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccines. Journal Article

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Knowledge, Awareness, and Perception of COVID-19 and Artificial Intelligence: A Cross-Sectional Study Among the Population in Saudi Arabia

Cureus This article aims to assess the knowledge, perception, and awareness of the general population in Saudi Arabia regarding AI (artificial intelligence) and its application in combating COVID-19. Journal Article

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Early Cytokine Signatures of Hospitalized Mild and Severe COVID-19 Patients: A Prospective Observational Study

Journal of Inflammation Research This article aims to compare the early cytokine profile of mild and severe COVID-19 patients to that with COVID-19-like symptoms and tested negative for SARS-Cov-2 in the Reverse-Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) test. Journal Article

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Musculoskeletal Pain Post-COVID-19 in Patients Undergoing Physical Therapy in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders This article aims to examine musculoskeletal pain post-COVID-19 in patients undergoing physical therapy in Saudi Arabia. Journal Article

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COVID-19 among Hospitalized Chronic Hemodialysis Patients: Clinical Features and Predictors of Mortality

JOJ Urology & Nephrology This article aims to describe the clinical course and outcomes of hemodialysis patients with COVID-19 infection and to describe predictors of mortality. Journal Article

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