Medical Research

Immunologic Assessment Of The Impact Of SARS-Cov-2 Vaccine Booster Doses On Humoral Immunity: A Cross-Sectional Study In Morocco

BMC Infectious Diseases This study assesses the impact of the SARS-CoV-2 booster dose on the immune response against COVID-19, through a cross-sectional study in the Casablanca-Settat region of Morocco. Journal Article

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The Severity of the COVID-19 Among Chronic Disease Patients in the Selected Hospitals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – A Retrospective Study

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy This study assesses the severity of COVID-19 among chronic disease patients in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Journal Article

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Genotype and Haplotype Analysis With In Silico Prediction of TMPRSS2 Gene in Jordanian Population

Annals of Human Genetics This study examines the genotype and haplotype variations in the TMPRSS2 binding domain with SARS-CoV-2 among Jordanian volunteers. Journal Article

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The Impact of Smoking on the Severity of COVID-19 and Risk Factors for Mortality: A Prospective Study in Hospitalized Patients

Journal of Advanced Lung Health This study from Algeria argues that cigarette smokers are more susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 infection and have a higher risk of developing a severe form of COVID-19. Journal Article

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COVID-19 and Liver

The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine This study evaluates the impact of COVID-19 on liver function in both hepatic and non-hepatic patients across varying degrees of disease severity, as confirmed by PCR testing. Journal Article

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The Profound Impact Of COVID-19 On The Control And Care Of Diabetic Patients: A Comprehensive Retrospective Cohort Study

BMC Primary Care This study assesses the pandemic’s effect on diabetes control, by examining glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c), blood pressure (BP), lipid values (particularly low-density lipoprotein (LDL), body weight/ body mass index (BMI), and comparing these measures to pre-pandemic levels. Journal Article

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COVID-19 Vaccine Knowledge And Acceptance Among The Libyan Population: A Cross-Sectional Study

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics This study identifies Libyans’ knowledge, attitudes, and acceptance regarding the COVID-19 vaccine. A cross-sectional survey was electronically distributed to the Libyan population aged 18 and older between May and September 2023. Journal Article

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COVID-19 Increases the Risk of New Myocardial Infarction in Patients with Old Myocardial Infarction: A Retrospective Observational Study

Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology This study, relying on data from Qatar, investigates the incidence of new acute myocardial infarction (AMI), in patients with Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) who had old MI. It hypothesizes that COVID-19 increases the rate of repeated AMI in this population regardless of age and gender. Journal Article

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Narrative Review Of Factors Associated With SARS-Cov-2 Coinfection In Middle Eastern Countries And The Need To Vaccinate Against Preventable Diseases

Journal of Infection and Public Health This review evaluates the frequency of, and outcomes associated with, bacterial, fungal, and viral coinfection with SARS-CoV-2 in Middle Eastern countries via a PubMed search through February 2023. Journal Article

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Favipiravir for COVID-19 Pneumonia: Effectiveness, Safety, and Clinical Outcomes: A Retrospective Single-Center Experience

COVID This retrospective cohort study evaluates the efficacy, safety, and clinical outcomes of favipiravir in COVID-19 pneumonia patients admitted to the Armed Forces Hospitals Southern Region. The analysis includes patient characteristics, treatment responses, and laboratory parameters. Journal Article

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