Flourishing levels among health and non-health profession students in Saudi Arabian colleges.

Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the levels of flourishing among university students, compare these levels between students in health-related and non-health-related colleges, and identify factors that predict flourishing.

Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Saudi Arabia, involving 1,148 students from the first to fourth year across both academic sectors. Data were collected utilizing the self-reported Global Flourishing Study Questionnaire (GFS) during the period from September 2023 to June 2024.

Quality of life and psychological distress in end-stage renal disease patients undergoing hemodialysis and transplantation.

Background: Among diverse profound impacts on patients' quality of life (QoL), end-stage renal disease (ESRD) frequently results in increased levels of depression, anxiety, and stress. Renal replacement therapies such as hemodialysis (HD) and transplantation (TX) are intended to enhance QoL, although their ability to alleviate psychological distress remains uncertain. This research posits the existence of a significant correlation between negative emotional states and QoL among ESRD patients, with varying effects observed in HD and TX patients.

Economic Burden of Sickle Cell Disease in Saudi Arabia.

Objective: This study aimed to determine the direct and indirect costs of sickle cell disease (SCD) in Saudi Arabia.

Methods: Data were collected from 217 participants aged ≥18 years in the eastern region of Saudi Arabia, using a prevalence-based cost-of-illness approach. The Institute for Medical Technology Assessment Medical Consumption Questionnaire and Institute for Medical Technology Assessment Productivity Cost Questionnaire were used to assess costs.

Factors influencing postpartum depression in Saudi women: a cross-sectional descriptive study.

Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of postpartum depression (PPD) and stress, as well as factors influencing PPD, among women in Saudi Arabia.

Methods: This study employed a cross-sectional online survey and recruited participants during postpartum visits to the Clinic of Gynecology and Obstetrics in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia. Data collection was done using Arabic versions of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale, Perceived Stress Scale, and a sociodemographics and obstetric history questionnaire.

Exploring the relationship between psychosocial factors, work engagement, and mental health: a structural equation modeling analysis among faculty in Saudi Arabia.

Background: Psychosocial hazards in the workplace were identified as a considerable risk to employee mental health as well as their general well-being. Few studies were found to examine its relationship with work engagement and mental health. Thus, this study examines the relationships between psychosocial factors, work engagement, and mental health within the faculty in Saudi Arabia using structural equation modeling.

The relationship between personality traits and happiness: the mediating role of emotional regulation.

Background: Understanding the factors contributing to happiness in the nursing profession is essential, particularly considering the high levels of stress associated with the job. This study aimed to explore the role of emotion regulation in mediating the relationship between personality traits and nurses' happiness.

Objective: This study aimed to explore the relationship between personality traits and happiness by examining the mediating role of emotion regulation.

Flourishing among undergraduate nursing students: Insights from a cross-sectional study in Saudi Arabia.

Aim: This study aimed to examine the factors that influence the level of flourishing among nursing students.

Design: Cross-sectional study.

Methods: A multistage sampling technique was used to recruit 328 undergraduate nursing students from a nursing college.

Coping strategies in postpartum women: exploring the influence of demographic and maternity factors.

Background: Postpartum depression is a frequent mental health issue that affects many women due to this stressful phase. The aim of the study is to gain insight into the coping strategies employed by postpartum women and to explore how these strategies are influenced by various demographic and maternity factors.

Methods: The study adopted a quantitative, cross-sectional design.

Electronic health literacy and its association with lifestyle behavior among undergraduate students: A cross-sectional survey.

Background: This study aims to assess healthy lifestyle behaviors among undergraduate students and determine the association between electronic health literacy with lifestyle behavior among undergraduate Jordanian university students.

Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional design was used. The study recruited 404 participants utilizing undergraduate students from public and private universities.

The relationship between psychological resilience and professional quality of life among mental health nurses: a cross-sectional study.

Background: Mental health nursing is a demanding and stressful profession that impacts nurses' professional quality of life. Psychological resilience can be a protective factor. However, the relationship has not been extensively studied.

Professional Quality of Life, Work-Related Stress, and Job Satisfaction among Nurses in Saudi Arabia: A Structural Equation Modelling Approach.

Objective: To examine the interrelated impacts of work-related stress, compassion satisfaction (CS), and job satisfaction on burnout (BO) and secondary traumatic stress (STS) among nurses using structural equation modelling (SEM).

Methods: A cross-sectional design was used to survey 727 nurses at a teaching hospital in eastern Saudi Arabia. Three scales were used: the Quality of Life (ProQOL) scale, the Nursing Stress Scale (NSS), and the Job Satisfaction Survey (JSS).

Presenteeism and productivity loss among nurses.

. Presenteeism is a significant problem among the working force, and nurses are not an exception from these phenomena. The purpose of the study was to determine the productivity loss due to presenteeism from three dimensions and to evaluate the associated factors among nurses.

Quality of Life, Depression, and Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Renal Replacement Therapies in Saudi Arabia.

Despite improvements in renal replacement therapy (RRT) for end-stage renal disease (ESRD), it continues to have serious negative impacts on quality of life (QOL) and emotional status. This study determines the association between demographic characteristics and the negative emotional states of depression, anxiety, and stress in Saudi Arabia. A comparative cross-sectional study was conducted in the Eastern Region of Saudi Arabia.

Saudi nursing students' pain management knowledge and attitudes.

Aim: To evaluate the level and identify predictors of nursing students' knowledge and attitudes of pain management.

Design: A cross-sectional design was used to analyse nursing students' knowledge and attitudes about pain management, with the Knowledge and Attitude Survey Regarding Pain (KASRP).

Methods: A self-administered questionnaire was used to collect data from a convenient sample of Saudi nursing students.

Verbal abuse and psychological disorders among nursing student interns in KSA.

Objective: This study aimed to investigate the forms and frequency of verbal abuse (VA) among nursing student interns and determine the prevalence of psychological disorders (i.e. depression, stress, and anxiety) within this group.

The economic burden of hemodialysis in Jordan.

Background: Hemodialysis treatment is a costly procedure that requires specific resources. It has a considerable burden on patients, caregivers, and healthcare system. The aim of this study was to estimate the economic burden borne by the Ministry of Health (MOH) in Jordan, with a focus on direct medical, direct non-medical, and indirect cost.