Publications by authors named "Mohsan Ali"
Evolution of Treatment Modalities for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Top 100 Cited Articles From 1990 to 2020.
Prim Care Companion CNS Disord
December 2024
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is seen in a substantial proportion of individuals experiencing trauma. The last few decades have been significant in terms of PTSD-related research; however, a quantitative charting of the evolution in evidence-based treatment modalities for PTSD is lacking. The objective of this study was to conduct a bibliometric analysis to bridge this gap in knowledge.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Despite emerging evidence on oxytocin's role in eating disorders,there is a need for a comprehensive review to integrate findings across neurobiological, genetic, hormonal, and therapeutic dimensions. This scoping review synthesizes existing literature on OXT's role in EDs and proposes a new theoretical perspective based on diverse research findings.
Methods: In accordance with PRISMA guidelines, we systematically synthesized all peer-reviewed articles indexed on PubMed which focused on both OXT and EDs as of December 2023 (k = 32 studies, n = 1942 participants).
Trends in National Institutes of Health R01 Funding of Principal Investigators in Psychiatry by Gender.
Prim Care Companion CNS Disord
September 2024
Divergent Mortality Patterns Associated With Dementia in the United States: 1999-2020.
Prim Care Companion CNS Disord
August 2024
To analyze contemporary trends of dementia and dementia-related mortality in the United States between 1999 and 2020 categorized by demographic and regional attributes. A retrospective cohort analysis was conducted using mortality data from individuals aged 35 years to ≥85 years, where dementia/Alzheimer disease was recorded as a contributing or underlying cause of death. Data were extracted from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Wide-Ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research database for the years 1999-2020.
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- Ocular hygiene is crucial for preventing eye infections, which affect people of all ages and can lead to severe complications like blindness; nearly 1 billion cases could have been avoided globally.
- A bibliometric analysis of 100 influential articles published from 2004 to 2024 revealed a decline in publication rates, with the US leading in contributions, followed by the UK and Gambia; the American Journal of Ophthalmology published the most papers.
- The research covers various fields such as medicine, neuroscience, and microbiology, indicating a significant opportunity for further studies on ocular hygiene to reduce infection risks.
Aim: To recognize and analyze the 100 most-cited articles on post-operative infections following cardiothoracic surgery and vascular procedures in the past 20 years.
Methods: Articles published on post-operative infections following cardiothoracic surgery and vascular procedures from inception 1986 till 2020 were reviewed and selected by two authors, based on their number of citations using the Scopus database. Their characteristics were recorded, i.
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- This study analyzes gender representation in authorship of the 100 most-cited articles on food-borne pathogen outbreaks from 1990 to 2020, revealing significant gender disparities.* -
- Using bibliometric analysis, the research found that women were first authors in 46% of articles and last authors in 28%, with an increasing trend in female principal investigators from 25% to 92% over three decades.* -
- Despite improvements in female representation, the study concludes that women remain under-represented, especially in certain countries like Austria and Japan, highlighting the ongoing gap in scientific literature.*
Adiponectin blood levels and autism spectrum disorders: a systematic review.
BMC Psychiatry
January 2024
Objective: To review the relationship between adiponectin levels and autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) in children.
Background: ASDs are associated with pervasive social interaction and communication abnormalities. Researchers have studied various pathophysiological mechanisms underlying ASDs to identify predictors for an early diagnosis to optimize treatment outcomes.
COVID-19 research in South Asia: a bibliometric analysis of the 100 most-cited articles.
GMS Hyg Infect Control
September 2023
Background: With the surge in the number of infected individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic, there was also a surge observed in the number of publications discussing its epidemiology, characteristics, path-o-phys-i-ol-o-gy, diagnosis, prevention and treatment. This bibliometric analysis focuses on the papers published on COVID-19 in South Asia.
Methods: We searched articles in the Scopus database from December 2019 to October, 2022.