Publications by authors named "Abdulelah AlHarbi"

Background: Urolithiasis is one of the most common urinary tract diseases. It is a multifactorial condition involving both environmental and metabolic aspects. Dietary changes and lifestyle modifications are crucial for managing and preventing urolithiasis.

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The performance of photovoltaic (PV) modules is greatly impacted by dust accumulation and defects appearing in photovoltaic (PV) modules. Existing studies primarily focus on the effect of dust on general photovoltaic performance, neglecting the interactions with pre-existing defects such as snail trails. These defects are known to degrade the efficiency of PV modules.

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Background And Aim: This study was conducted in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to investigate the effects of the COVID-19 virus and the vaccine on menstrual periods. The data from this study would increase people's awareness of the impacts of the virus and its vaccines on menstrual periods and serve as a reference for further studies.

Materials And Methods: The data was collected through a web link where standardized close-ended questionnaires were distributed several social media platforms in Saudi Arabia.

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Introduction Pathologists play a pivotal role in diagnosing diseases and improving patient care. Nonetheless, research indicates that a mere fraction of medical school graduates opt for a career in pathology, ranging from 1% to 3%. Diverse factors influence students' perceptions of pathology, encompassing lifestyle, patient interaction, and income.

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Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) and subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) are prevalent metabolic and endocrine disorders. Previous studies have suggested potential associations between SCH and metabolic disorders, including DM. This study aimed to explore the relationship between SCH and DM in patients from the Qassim Region in Saudi Arabia.

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Introduction: Shoulder pain is one of the most frequently reported musculoskeletal conditions that approximately 6.9 to 26% of people experience. Numerous etiologies have been linked to causing shoulder pain, with the most frequent one being rotator cuff tendinopathy.

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Objective: Cancer and cardiovascular diseases both have adverse effects on each other. We aim in the current study to investigate cardiac dysfunction including its prevalence, and associated factors in patients treated for breast cancer and lymphoma in a unique cardiac oncology center.

Methods: A single-center retrospective study included 180 patients with cancer breast and lymphoma who presented and were treated at our oncology center from January 2019 to February 2022.

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Objective: This study aims to address the knowledge gap in first aid and basic life support (BLS) among teachers, expand the targeted schools to elementary and intermediate schools for boys and girls, and develop clear, focused recommendations. Furthermore, to assess the knowledge, skills, and attitude of BLS among schoolteachers in Qassim, Saudi Arabia.

Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted in the school year of 2022 to 2023.

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Background: Caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE) is a naturally occurring polyphenolic concentrated in propolis of honeybee hives. CAPE has been shown various physiological and pharmacologic properties. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of CAPE on proinflammatory markers in growing rats by performing the moderate swimming test.

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Article Synopsis
  • The study investigates the long-term effects of COVID-19 pneumonia on lung function three months post-recovery.
  • Significant reductions were found in various lung function measurements among post-COVID-19 patients compared to a control group.
  • The findings suggest that a notable portion of post-COVID-19 patients experience restrictive lung impairment and mild diffusion defects, emphasizing the need for ongoing monitoring of lung health in these individuals.
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