Effects of diabetes mellitus complications on sleep quality among Saudi Arabian patients-A national study.

Introduction: In diabetes mellitus (DM) patients, obtaining a good night's sleep is crucial for maintaining body caloric intake, controlling insulin levels, and reducing the likelihood of engaging in unhealthy behavior. Patients with poor sleep quality may experience impaired glycemia, playing a significant role in the development of chronic complications. This study aims to explore the effects of DM complications on sleep quality among Saudi Arabian patients.

Examining Saudi Physicians' Approaches to Communicate Bad News and Bridging Generational Gaps.

Breaking bad news is an intrinsic aspect of physicians' clinical practices. This study aims to investigate how Saudi physicians manage the process of communicating bad news and explore potential differences in breaking bad news practices between young physicians (interns) and their older colleagues. From 1 March to 15 April 2023, ok an anonymous online cross-sectional survey was conducted to explore the communication practices of Saudi physicians concerning breaking bad news using the Communicating Bad News Questionnaire.

Blood Parameter Profiles and Their Clinical Implications in Hypertensive Patients: A Retrospective Chart Review.

Introduction Hypertension (HTN) is a chronic condition that serves as a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, leading to increased mortality and morbidity. It is a frequent modifiable illness affecting global health, resulting in catastrophic fatalities and morbidity. Aim This study aims to investigate blood parameter profiles and their clinical implications in hypertensive patients at the Prince Faisal bin Khalid Cardiac Center in Abha, Saudi Arabia.

A Retrospective Cohort Study of the Association Between Calcium Serum Level and Hypertension in Older Adults.

Introduction:  One of the major global risk factors for cardiovascular morbidity and death is hypertension. Earlier research has been conducted on the connection between calcium consumption and blood pressure.

Objective: This study aims to investigate the association between calcium serum levels and hypertension in older hypertensive adults.

Serum Magnesium in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction and Its Effect on Cardiac Complications and Mortality in Myocardial Infarction Patients.

Background Magnesium is an essential micronutrient for people and is crucial in maintaining healthy cardiac function. It functions as a cofactor in a number of the body's enzyme systems, and myocardial cells are one of its target tissues. The upkeep of the myocardium's normal functional integrity depends on a lot of things including magnesium ions.

Olfactory Change Pattern After Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in Chronic Rhinosinusitis Patients.

Background Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a chronic inflammation of the sinonasal mucosa that is clinically associated with sinus pressure, nasal congestion, rhinorrhea, and a decreased sense of smell that lasts more than 12 weeks. Endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) for medically refractory CRS is mainly undergone to improve sinus function and access to topical medicinal treatments. However, olfactory changes after ESS can be unpredictable.