Medical Research

Impact of COVID‑19 Pandemic Restrictions and Subsequent Relaxation on the Prevalence of Respiratory Virus Hospitalizations in Children

BMC Pediatrics This article compares the number and severity of viral acute lower respiratory tract infection (ALRTI) hospitalizations and determines changes in causative respiratory pathogens before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic among young children in Qatar. Journal Article

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Fear and Anxiety among Dental Students and Dentistry as a Career Choice Following the COVID-19 Pandemic in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research This article aims to assess the mental health condition, specifically fear and anxiety, of a group of dental students in Saudi Arabia during the COVID-19 pandemic and to explore students’ perceptions about dentistry as a career choice following the pandemic. Journal Article

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Response to Prone Positioning in COVID-19 Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Retrospective Observational Study

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology This article aims to investigate the effect of prone positioning on oxygenation in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia and ARDS and to examine the factors associated with better/worse outcomes. Journal Article

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Menstrual Disorders Following COVID-19 Vaccination: A Review Using a Systematic Search

Frontiers in Drug Safety and Regulation This article scopes 61 studies (13 of which are from Saudi Arabia) to provide an overview of available literature on the risk of menstrual disorders after COVID-19 vaccination. Journal Article

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Burnout Increased among University Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Nature Scientific Reports This article investigates burnout prevalence among university students during the COVID-19 pandemic and examines its distribution across countries, sexes, fields of study, and time periods. Journal Article

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Association between COVID-19 Vaccines and Anxiety

Journal of Neurology and Experimental Neural Science This article aims to fill the current knowledge gaps and provide valuable insights into any possible anxiety associated with different doses of COVID-19 vaccines. Journal Article

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Clinical Characters of COVID-19 Patient in a Saudi Intensive Care Unit: A Single-Center Experience

Journal of Health Science Research This article addresses and assesses the clinical characteristics and outcomes of COVID-19 patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of King Saud Hospital Unaizah/Qassim, Saudi Arabia. Journal Article

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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Psychological Aspects and Mental Health of Elite Soccer Athletes: A Systematic Review

Frontiers in Psychology This article aims to analyze the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the psychological aspects and mental health of elite soccer athletes from Egypt and other countries. Journal Article

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Evaluation of Psychological Distress, Burnout and Structural Empowerment Status of Healthcare Workers during the Outbreak of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19): A Cross-Sectional Questionnaire-Based Study

BMC Psychiatry This article assesses the psychological distress, burnout and structural empowerment status of healthcare workers during the COVID-19 outbreak, and evaluates the respective predictors. Journal Article

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Psychological Symptoms of COVID-19 Pandemic Among Community-Dwelling Older People in Oman and Associated Risk Factors

Sage Open Nursing This article aims to investigate the psychological manifestations of the COVID-19 pandemic in the community-dwelling older population in Oman. Journal Article

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