Publications by authors named "Bann Khraisat"

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  • This review evaluates the risk factors linked to Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) in children, highlighting its prevalence and potential long-term impacts.
  • The research involved analyzing data from 35 studies with nearly 500,000 pediatric patients diagnosed through polysomnography, focusing on factors like obesity, tonsillar/adenoid hypertrophy, and family history.
  • Key findings indicate significant associations between pediatric OSA and risk factors such as tonsillar hypertrophy (RR = 3.55) and obesity (RR = 1.74), while being of White ethnicity appears protective (RR = 0.77), emphasizing the importance of early detection and intervention.
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Aim: This work explores the effect of Cisplatin-a chemotherapeutic agent known to cause deterioration in cognitive function in cancer patients, and spatial memory in mice. It also investigates the potential neuroprotective effects of Piracetam, which is a nootropic drug recognized for improving cognitive ability.

Materials And Methods: The study incorporates four groups of mice receiving varied medication regimens, with memory tested using the Novel Location Recognition (NLR) method.

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Background & Aims: Patients with eating disorders (ED) are known to suffer from various psychological morbidities thus they are expected to be negatively impacted due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Our meta-analysis aims to evaluate the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the pooled prevalence of psychological comorbidities in ED patients.

Methods: Pubmed, Scopus, GoogleScholar, and medRxiv were searched using the keywords COVID19 and Eating Disorders and their related MeSH terms.

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Objective: This meta-analysis aims to estimate the pooled prevalence of mental disorders among COVID-19 survivors.

Methods: The databases Pubmed, Google Scholar, ScienceDirect, and medRxiv have been searched up to 1 August 2021 using COVID-19, survivors, mental disorders, and their related MeSH terms. The included studies were either cross-sectional, cohort, or case-control in design.

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Background: The ongoing Coronavirus Infectious Disease (COVID-19) pandemic is a global health crisis that has had a magnanimous worldwide impact on all aspects of people's lives. Several observational studies investigated the relationship between Proton Pump Inhibitors use and the risk of COVID-19 development and mortality.

Aim Of The Study: The aim of this meta-analysis is to investigate the association between current PPIs use and the development of COVID-19 as well as its mortality.

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