Introduction Day surgery is defined as the admission of a patient and discharge after the surgical procedure within the same day. It is becoming increasingly popular as it provides multiple advantages for the health care system and patients, including better resource utilization in the form of decreasing the cost, increasing the number of patients served, a reduction in the waiting list length, and preservation of hospital beds for complex advanced cases. Internationally, patients' admission rate after a planned day surgery was found at 1.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Psychological stress associated eating habits among public health have now become a global concern.
Aim: This study was undertaken to investigate the levels of psychological stress among undergraduate students of Qassim University and to explore the stress associated alterations in their eating habits.
Methods: This is a cross-sectional survey conducted on 614 undergraduate students of Qassim University, Saudi Arabia.