Publications by authors named "M E K Wahba"

Objective: To determine the relationships between psilocybin dose, psychedelic experiences, and therapeutic outcome in treatment-resistant depression.

Methods: For treatment-resistant depression, 233 participants received a single dose of 25, 10, or 1 mg of COMP360 psilocybin (a proprietary, pharmaceutical-grade synthesized psilocybin formulation, developed by the sponsor, Compass Pathfinder Ltd.) with psychological support.

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Egypt faces increasing difficulties in ensuring the availability of sufficient water resources that meet high-quality and acceptable standards. Factors including population growth, economic expansion, and various human activities collectively contribute to the degradation of surface water characteristics. The primary objective of this research is to evaluate the current condition of Idku Lake and propose viable solutions to alleviate the effects of pollution on the lake.

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  • A significant number of people with diabetes develop chronic kidney disease (CKD), which often leads to end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) and is highly associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality.
  • Managing modifiable risk factors, such as hyperglycemia and hypertension, along with treating dyslipidemia is vital for patients with type 2 diabetes and CKD to reduce the risk of CVD.
  • Recent clinical trials demonstrate that medications like SGLT-2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists can help protect kidney function in these patients, informing updated clinical practice guidelines for healthcare professionals.
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  • * A study in Egypt aimed to determine the prevalence of CT and NG infections among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics, using urine samples for testing and structured questionnaires for data collection.
  • * The findings revealed a low prevalence of CT at 0.29% with no cases of NG detected, while a significant number (40.3%) of participants reported gynecological symptoms, emphasizing the need for better STI screening and diagnostic strategies in Egypt.
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