Publications by authors named "Khaled A Elag"
Article Synopsis
- The study examined how hoarding behaviors relate to autism characteristics and demographic factors in adults with high-functioning ASD.
- A survey of 112 individuals aged 18-35 revealed that higher autism scores correlated with increased hoarding tendencies, with autism traits explaining 24% of the variance in hoarding scores.
- Demographic factors, including gender, age, education level, and employment status, also impacted hoarding behaviors, highlighting the need for further research to improve interventions for this population.
Background: Sleep disturbances are common among individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and can have a negative impact on their daily functioning and core symptoms. As the use of smart technologies continues to rise, it is crucial to understand how these devices affect the sleep quality of individuals with ASD.
Aim: The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between the use of smart technology and sleep quality in individuals with ASD.
Background: Obesity is a chronic medical illness with a higher risk of physical and mental cascade. People who seek obesity treatment were reported to have some psychiatric disorders affecting their disease and selection of management.
Aims Of The Study: This study aims to estimate the prevalence of depressive and anxiety disorders in obese patients seeking obesity management and explore the relationship between common psychiatric disorders (depression and anxiety disorders) and selection of the type of obesity management (surgical or non-surgical).
Objectives: To explore the relationship between sleep deprivation and amphetamine-induced psychosis.
Methods: The patient group included 78 patients with a diagnosis of amphetamine (Captagon)-induced psychosis. The control group included 49 patients with no current or past history of amphetamine (Captagon)-induced psychosis.