Saudi Arabia

A Pulmonary Telerehabilitation Program Improves Exercise Capacity and Quality of Life in Young Females Post-COVID-19 Patients

Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine This article aims to examine the impact of telerehabilitation training on exercise capacity, lung function, and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in comparison to no rehabilitation for post-COVID-19 symptoms in adult females. Journal Article

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Correlation between Extended Surgical Mask Usage and Adverse Health Effects during the COVID-19 Pandemic among Healthcare Personnel in Jazan, Saudi Arabia

Italian Journal of Medicine This article concludes that extended surgical mask usage during the COVID-19 pandemic could potentially lead to adverse health implications among healthcare workers in Jazan. Journal Article

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Perceptions of Saudis Toward Participating in the COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma Clinical Trial

Cureus This article aims to measure the perceptions of Saudis toward participating in the COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma Clinical Trial. Journal Article

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The Impact of Social Media on the Physical and Mental Well-Being of Medical Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health This article examines the correlation between social media use and physical/mental health among university students during the COVID-19 pandemic, considering gender and academic year. Journal Article

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Vaccine Conspiracy Association with Higher COVID-19 Vaccination Side Effects and Negative Attitude towards Booster COVID-19, Influenza and Monkeypox Vaccines: A Pilot Study in Saudi Universities

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics This article investigates the possible association between the embrace of vaccine conspiracies and the attitude to booster COVID-19, seasonal influenza, and monkeypox (mpox) vaccinations as well as the perceived side effects following COVID-19 vaccination. Journal Article

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Point Prevalence Survey of Antimicrobial Use and Resistance during the COVID-19 Era among Hospitals in Saudi Arabia and the Implications

Antibiotics This article aims to document current antimicrobial prescribing patterns among Saudi hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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Analyzing Communication Strategies of the Saudi Ministry of Health During COVID-19

American Journal of Arts and Human Science This article investigates the communication strategies employed by the Saudi Ministry of Health through its official Twitter account during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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Side Effects of COVID-19 Vaccines in the Middle Eastern Population

Frontiers in Immunology This article summarizes common to rare side effects of administrated COVID-19 vaccines in a cohort from KSA, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Yemen, Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine, Syria, and Egypt. Journal Article

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Symptomatic MERS-CoV Infection Reduces the Risk of Future COVID-19 Disease; A Retrospective Cohort Study

BMC Infectious Diseases This article aims to determine whether previous MERS-CoV infection was associated with a lower risk of subsequent COVID-19 disease and its related outcomes. Journal Article

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Effectiveness of COVID-19 Vaccines against ICU Admission during Omicron Surge in Saudi Arabia: A Nationwide Retrospective Cohort Study

BMC Infectious Diseases This article aims to measure COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness against ICU admission with the Omicron variant in Saudi Arabia regions. Journal Article

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