Lebanon

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The Lived Experiences of Patients with Cancer during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study

September 4, 2023

eCancer This article aims to explore the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the lived experiences of patients with cancer at the American University of Beirut Medical Center in Lebanon. Journal Article

Dermatological Manifestations Associated with COVID-19 and COVID-19 Vaccination: Results from the Lebanese COVID Registry

August 28, 2023

International Journal of Dermatology This article aims to characterize the dermatological manifestations and adverse cutaneous reactions associated with COVID-19 infection and vaccination in a sample of the Lebanese population. Journal Article

Prevalence and Predictors of Vitamin D Deficiency in Lebanon: 2016–2022, before and during the COVID-19 Outbreak

August 19, 2023

Endocrine This article aims to determine the prevalence and the predictors of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) levels during the last 7 years among a Lebanese population to study the changes of vitamin D deficiency before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

Is COVID-19 Incriminated in New Onset Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Lebanese Adults?

August 18, 2023

BMC Research Notes This article aims to study the association between COVID-19 infection and new onset type 2 diabetes in Lebanese adults. Journal Article

Determinants of Influenza and COVID-19 Vaccine Intent or Uptake in Lebanon: A Scoping Review of the Literature

August 6, 2023

BMC Infectious Diseases This article conducts a scoping review of the literature to explore the determinants of influenza and COVID-19 vaccine intent or uptake in Lebanon. Journal Article

Perception and Attitude of Lebanese IBD Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic

August 5, 2023

Patient Preference and Adherence This article aims to determine the repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic on the daily habits of IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease) patients and on their compliance to follow-up and treatment. Journal Article

Evolution of COVID-19 Infection Characteristics in a Lebanese Cohort of Inpatients during Different Pandemic Periods

July 23, 2023

Pathogens and Global Health This article aims to describe COVID-19 patients characteristics, laboratory and imaging results, and the different outcomes of patients admitted to the Lebanese American University Medical Center-Rizk Hospital over a period of 9 months. Journal Article

Physical Activity Levels and Predictors during COVID-19 Lockdown among Lebanese Adults: The Impacts of Sociodemographic Factors, Type of Physical Activity and Work Location

July 21, 2023

Healthcare This article assesses physical activity (PA) levels and ITS predictors among Lebanese adults during the COVID-19 lockdown while comparing classical statistics to machine learning models. Journal Article

Prevalence of Intestinal Parasites during Pre- and Post-COVID-19 Pandemic at a Tertiary Care Center in Lebanon

June 30, 2023

The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries This article aims to compare the prevalence and types of IPIs (intestinal parasite infections) during, before, and after the COVID-19 pandemic using data reported in Lebanon a decade ago. Journal Article

COVID-19 Vaccination Acceptability: A Cross-Sectional Study Among Lebanese Residents