Month: April 2024

Central Auditory Functions in Post-COVID-19 Adults; A Case-Control Study

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology This article aims to evaluate the central auditory abilities in post-COVID-19 adults by using Central Auditory Tests (CATs). Journal Article

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Closing the Loop: Exploring Food Waste Management in the Near East and North Africa (NENA) Region during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Sustainability This article explores the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on food waste generation and management approaches in the Near East and North Africa (NENA) region during the recovery phase. Journal Article

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Trends and Patterns of ICU Referrals in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Results from the National Saudi Medical Appointments and Referrals Centre

Research Square This working paper studies the epidemiology and patterns of ICU referrals across all regions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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Antibody‐Dependent Enhancement (ADE) of SARS‐CoV‐2 in Patients Exposed to MERS‐CoV and SARS‐CoV‐2 Antigens

Journal of Medical Virology This article characterizes ADE (antibody-dependent enhancement) in 40 samples from 36 patients exposed to two beta-coronaviruses, MERS and SARS-CoV-2, through infections and/or vaccination. Journal Article

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Factors Associated with Anxiety-Related Symptoms in Children and Adolescents during COVID-19 in Oman: A Cross-Sectional Study

Nature Scientific Reports This article aims to examine the prevalence of anxiety-related symptoms and their covariates among children and adolescents in Oman during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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The Effects of Public Health and Social Measures (PHSM) Implemented During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: An Overview of Systematic Reviews

Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods This article reviews the effectiveness and unintended health and socioeconomic consequences of public health and social measures aimed at reducing the scale and risk of transmission of COVID-19. Journal Article

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The Effects of Probiotic Lactobacillus Acidophilus and Colchicine on the Control of Symptoms, Duration, and Disease Progression of Mild and Moderate Cases of COVID-19: Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Microbes and Infectious Diseases This article finds that probiotic lactobacillus acidophilus and colchicine show no significant effect on the symptoms, duration, and progression of mild and moderate cases of COVID-19. Journal Article

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Detection of SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.529 (Omicron) Variant by SYBR Green-Based RT-qPCR

Biology Methods and Protocols This article prescribes a COVID-19 detection protocol that is faster, simpler, and more cost-effective than the genome sequencing-based method. Journal Article

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The Pattern of Neurological Disorders Requiring Hospitalization During the COVID-19 Era: An Experience from Fayoum University Hospital, Egypt

The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery This article aims to examine the influence of COVID-19 vaccines mandated by the Egyptian government on neurological disorders. Journal Article

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Lessons Learned from Coronavirus Disease 2019 by Tunisian Dentists

Cerrahpaşa Medical Journal This article aims to highlight the epidemiological and psychological consequences of COVID-19 on Tunisian dentists. Journal Article

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