Medical Research

Incidence of Incidental Positron Emission Tomography and Computed Tomography Signs of COVID-19 in Asymptomatic Cancer Patients in Egypt

East Mediterranean Health Journal This article studies the incidence of incidental positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) signs of COVID-19 in asymptomatic cancer patients at Misr Radiology Center in Cairo. Journal Article

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The Role of Lebanon in the COVID-19 Butterfly Effect: The B.1.398 Example

Viruses This article provides retrospective genomic surveillance of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in Lebanon by sequencing the viral genomes of 200 nasopharyngeal samples collected from patients in different regions of Lebanon and from travelers crossing the Lebanese–Syrian border. Journal Article

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Response to COVID-19 in Lebanon: Update, Challenges and Lessons Learned

Epidemiology and Infection This article aims to advance knowledge around the epidemiologic evolution of COVID-19 in Lebanon pre- and post-vaccination, the challenges affecting the response and recovery, and the lessons learned. Journal Article

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Taste Detection Threshold in Relation to Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine

Cureus This article aims to evaluate the taste detection threshold after the second shot of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination at different intervals and after the booster shot by studying a sample of healthcare workers in Iraq. Journal Article

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Mental Health of COVID-19 Recovered Individuals: A National Study from Jordan

Electronic Journal of General Medicine This article aims to investigate the relationship between COVID-19 infection and subsequent long-term mental consequences among patients recovering from the disease in Jordan. Journal Article

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COVID-19 Pandemic and Its Effect on Resident Physicians’ Mental Well-Being: A Cross-Sectional Study in Kuwait

Cureus This article aims to describe the impact of working during the COVID-19 pandemic on resident physicians’ mental health in Kuwait. Journal Article

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Experience of the United Arab Emirates in the Use of Monoclonal Antibody Drug Sotrovimab in High-Risk Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Patients with COVID-19: An Observational Cohort Study

BMJ Open This article describes the experience of using sotrovimab in patients with COVID-19 at high risk for disease progression and hospitalization within the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Journal Article

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Effectiveness of Virtual Mindfulness-Based Interventions on Perceived Anxiety and Depression of Physicians during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Pre-Post Experimental Study

Frontiers in Psychiatry This article aims to examine the effectiveness of virtual mindfulness-based intervention (MBI) on physicians’ perceived anxiety and depression and different facets of mindfulness. Journal Article

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COVID-19 with Hyperglycemia among Iraqi Patients in Baghdad

HIV Nursing This article aims to study the relationship between COVID-19 and hyperglycemia, and its impact on some biochemical parameters in the serum of Iraqi patients. Journal Article

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Stress Perception among Dental Practitioners in Saudi Arabia during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Survey

Signa Vitae This article aims to assess stress levels among dental practitioners in Saudi Arabia during the COVID-19 pandemic and to evaluate the perceptions of dental practitioners after the outbreak. Journal Article

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