Medical Research

Comparative Study of the Severity of COVID-19 Infection Between Female and Male Patients

Nigerian Medical Journal This article aims to compare the severity of COVID-19 infection between males and females in terms of clinical, biological, radiological, and evolutionary aspects. Journal Article

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The Role of Colchicine in the Management of COVID-19: A Meta-analysis

BMC Pulmonary Medicine This article aims to assess the evidence around colchicine’s effectiveness in COVID-19 treatment. Journal Article

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Comparative Analysis of COVID-19 Serological Testing Methods to Polymerase Chain Reaction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

medRxiv This working paper reviews 13 studies including one from Libya to evaluate the sensitivity, specificity, and accuracy of SARS-CoV-2 antibody tests in diagnosing COVID-19. Working Paper

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Could Anemia Impact the Severity of Infections? COVID-19 as an Example

F1000 This working paper aims to assess the influence of anemia on COVID-19 severity, ICU admission, and mortality rate in hospitalized patients in the UAE. Working Paper

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Post-COVID Anxiety, Depression, and Quality of Life Among Egyptian Hemodialysis Patients

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis This article studies the impact of COVID-19 on anxiety, depression, and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among Egyptian hemodialysis (HD) patients. Journal Article

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Study of the Radiological Evaluation of Corona and Its Complications in Damascus Hospital (Al-Mujtahid)

Research Square This working paper reports on a study conducted in Damascus Hospital (Al-Mujtahid) to understand the basic clinical and radiological aspects of COVID-19. Working Paper

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Viral Etiology of Severe Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in SARS-CoV-2 Negative Hospitalized Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Kuwait

Heliyon This article determines the etiology of infections from SARS-CoV-2 negative patients hospitalized with severe lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) in Kuwait during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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Detection of SARS-CoV-2 N Protein Using AgNPs-Modified Aligned Silicon Nanowires BioSERS Chip

RSC Advances This article presents the different steps for the design of a sensing chip capable of detecting the coronavirus nucleocapsid protein (N protein) in spiked phosphate-buffered solutions and real samples of human blood serum. Journal Article

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A Cross-Sectional Study of University Students’ Mental Health and Lifestyle Practices Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

PLOS One This article assesses university students’ mental health, specifically depression, anxiety, and stress, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Lebanon. Journal Article

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Effectiveness of Two and Three Doses of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines Against Infection, Symptoms, and Severity in the Pre-Omicron Era: A Time-Dependent Gradient

Vaccine This article aims to characterize patterns in the protection provided by the BNT162b2 and mRNA-1273 vaccines against a spectrum of SARS-CoV-2 infection symptoms and severities. Journal Article

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