Burnout and resilience among physical therapy students: a cross-sectional study.

Background: This study aimed to examine the prevalence of burnout, determine burnout-related factors, investigate resilience levels, and assess the relationship between burnout and resilience among physical therapy (PT) students at King Saud University (KSU) in Saudi Arabia.

Material And Methods: This cross-sectional study involved 153 PT students studying at KSU between January and March 2023. The participants completed an online questionnaire, a , and a .

A scoping review of the benefits and challenges of mHealth for clinical decision-making in neuro-physiotherapy.

Objective: Mobile health (mHealth) technologies have emerged as promising tools in the field of neuro-physiotherapy, offering innovative solutions for enhancing clinical decision-making processes. This scoping review explores the existing literature on the use of mHealth applications in neuro-physiotherapy with a specific focus on their impact on clinical decision-making.

Materials And Methods: The PubMed, Google Scholar, Cochrane Library, ScienceDirect, and Scopus databases were comprehensively searched for both qualitative and quantitative peer-reviewed articles written in the English language and published till 2023 that focus on mHealth applications in neuro-physiotherapy and clinical decision-making.

Green Synthesizing and Corrosion Inhibition Characteristics of Azo Compounds on Carbon Steel under Sweet Conditions: Experimental and Theoretical Approaches.

The deterioration of carbon steel in saline solutions enriched with carbon dioxide represents a significant challenge within the oil and gas industry. So, this study focuses on the design and structural analysis of four azo derivatives: 4-(2-quinolinylazo)-catechol (AZN-1), 4-(4-phenoxyphenylazo)-1-naphthol (AZN-2), 4-(4-pyridylazo)-1-naphthol (AZN-3), and 4-(2-pyridylazo)-1-naphthol (AZN-4), and their first application as effective corrosion inhibitors for carbon steel in a carbon dioxide saturated 3.5% sodium chloride solution.

Bishydrazone ligand and its Zn-complex: synthesis, characterization and estimation of scalability inhibition mitigation effectiveness for API 5L X70 carbon steel in 3.5% NaCl solutions.

Bishydrazone ligand, 2,2'-thiobis('-(()-thiophen-2-ylmethylene) acetohydrazide), HTTAH and its Zn- complex were prepared and characterized through elemental analysis and various spectroscopic performances as well as (IR, H and C NMR, mass and (UV-Vis) measurements. The synthesized complex exhibited the molecular formula [Zn(HTTAH)(OH)(CHN)CHOH] (Zn-HTTAH). To assess their potential as anti-corrosion materials, the synthesized particles were assessed for their effectiveness for API 5L X70 C-steel corrosion in a 3.

Design of New Ecofriendly Schiff Base Inhibitors for Carbon Steel Corrosion Protection in Acidic Solutions: Electrochemical, Surface, and Theoretical Studies.

Corrosion poses a significant problem for several industrial sectors, inducing continuous research and development of corrosion inhibitors for use across a wide range of industrial applications. Here, we report the effectiveness of three newly developed Schiff bases derived from amino acids and 4-aminoacetophenone, namely, , , and , as environmentally friendly corrosion inhibitors for Q235 steel in hydrochloric acid using electrochemical and surface analyses, in addition to theoretical techniques. The electrochemical findings of potentiodynamic polarization (PDP) demonstrated that the explored compounds serve as mixed-type inhibitors and can effectively suppress steel corrosion, with maximal protection efficiencies of 93.

Survey of the clinical practices of physiotherapists for the management of post-stroke fatigue.

Objective: Post-stroke fatigue (PSF) is a common condition among stroke survivors. However, evidence supporting the effective clinical management of PSF is insufficient. Our objectives were to examine the clinical practices of physiotherapists for the management of PSF and evaluate their clinical knowledge and confidence in managing PSF.

The Effect Of Physical Therapy Intervention After Cerebellar Resection.

A variety of diseases, including gait ataxia, lack of coordination, diminished dexterity, and unsteady posture, can be brought on by cerebellar dysfunction. This case study looks into how a physical therapy program affected a 40-year-old patient's dynamic balance after cerebellar tumour surgery. The patient complained of losing his balance and having uncoordinated motions on the left side of the body.

Satisfaction and attitudes towards online continuous medical education and its impact on clinical practice among physiotherapists.

Background: The traditional face-to-face of medical education is gradually being replaced with online education. However, the rate of adoption of online continuing medical education (OCME) as a learning method among practicing clinical physiotherapists (PTs) is unclear. The objectives of this study were to measure the satisfaction with, attitudes towards, and impact of OCME among practicing clinical PTs in Saudi Arabia (SA) and to examine the factors that affect the findings for satisfaction, attitude, and impact towards OCME.

Perceptions of Post-Stroke Fatigue among Health Care Practitioners: A Qualitative Interview Study.

: Post-Stroke Fatigue (PSF) is a complex, multidimensional, debilitating condition that affects almost half of all stroke survivors. This study explored the perceptions of physiatrists, physiotherapists, and occupational therapists about PSF and their experiences in managing patients with PSF in Saudi Arabia. : Qualitative semi-structured interviews were conducted with participants from three different groups: eight physiotherapists (PTs), eight occupational therapists (OTs), and eight physiatrists (DRs).

Experiences and Perceptions of Post-Stroke Fatigue Among Stroke Survivors in Saudi Arabia: A Qualitative Interview Study.

Purpose: Post-stroke fatigue (PSF) is a debilitating condition that negatively impacts the quality of life of stroke survivors. The rehabilitation of stroke survivors is important for their quality of life, and rehabilitation programs that cater to the needs of these patients are required. However, there is very little published information on their needs, especially in the Middle East.

Secondary Traumatic Stress Disorder Among Physiotherapists Working in High Morbidity Departments: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Purpose: This study's objective was to measure secondary traumatic stress disorder among Saudi Arabian physiotherapists employed in the critical care, neurology, cardiology, pulmonology, and mental health fields. Also, to identify the factors related to secondary traumatic stress.

Methods: Between July 2021 and June 2022, a cross-sectional study involving physiotherapists from the critical care, emergency, neurology, cardiology, pulmonology, and mental health departments was carried out.

Synthesis of novel benzopyrimido[4,5-]azoninone analogs catalyzed by biosynthesized Ag-TiO core/shell magnetic nanocatalyst and assessment of their antioxidant activity.

The present work reported the synthesis of novel benzopyrimido[4,5-]azoninone analogs using a biosynthesized Ag-TiO core/shell magnetic nanocatalyst. Accordingly, three-component one-pot reactions of benzoazonine-dione with thiourea and aryl aldehyde derivatives under nanocatalytic and optimized conditions afforded reasonable to brilliant yields of the target products (57-91%). The nanocatalyst was synthesized by a facile method using turmeric ethanol extract as a reducing and chelating agent.

Relationship between body mass index and health-related physical fitness: a cross-sectional study.

Objective: Physical fitness is seen to be a sign of overall health and happiness. The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between female Saudi student's body mass index (BMI) and health-related physical fitness.

Subjects And Methods: 48 participants (mean age=19.

Perspectives on Corrosion Inhibition Features of Novel Synthesized Gemini-Fluorinated Cationic Surfactants Bearing Varied Spacers for Acid Pickling of X60-Steel: Practical, and In Silico Calculations.

Through our present study, three novel Gemini-fluorinated cationic surfactants bearing different spacers (FSG6-2, FSG6-4, and FSG6-6) were synthesized, and their structures were explained via different spectroscopic instruments such as H, C, and F NMR spectra. The surface activity of the as-prepared surfactants was examined. The inhibiting influence of FSG6 molecules on the X60 steel corrosion in the pickling solution (HCl) was examined by diverse methods comprising electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS), potentiodynamic polarization (PDP), and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) experimentations, and computational calculations.

Advanced Protective Films Based on Binary ZnO-NiO@polyaniline Nanocomposite for Acidic Chloride Steel Corrosion: An Integrated Study of Theoretical and Practical Investigations.

Due to their thermal stability characteristics, polymer/composite materials have typically been employed as corrosion inhibitors in a variety of industries, including the maritime, oil, and engineering sectors. Herein, protective films based on binary ZnO-NiO@polyaniline (ZnNiO@PANE) nanocomposite were intended with a respectable yield. The produced nanocomposite was described using a variety of spectroscopic characterization methods, including dynamic light scattering (DLS), ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy (UV-Vis), Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) approaches, in addition to other physicochemical methods, including X-ray powder diffraction (XRD), transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM), field emission scanning electron microscopy (FESEM), and selected area electron diffraction (SAED).

Synthesis and Characterization of the Mixed Metal Oxide of ZnO-TiO Decorated by Polyaniline as a Protective Film for Acidic Steel Corrosion: Experimental, and Computational Inspections.

In this work, the preparation, characterization, and evaluation of a novel nanocomposite using polyaniline (PANi) functionalized bi-metal oxide ZnO-TiO (ZnTiO@PANi) as shielding film for carbon steel (CS)-alloy in acidic chloride solution at 298 K was studied. Different spectroscopic characterization techniques, such as UV-visible spectroscopy, dynamic light scattering (DLS), X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) approaches, as well as other physicochemical methods, such as X-ray diffraction (XRD), high-resolution transmission electron microscopy (HR-TEM), and field emission scanning electron microscope (FESEM), were used to describe the produced nanocomposites. The significance of these films lies in the ZnO-TiO nanoparticle's functionalization by polyaniline, a material with high conductivity and electrochemical stability in acidic solutions.

Facile Synthesis and Characterization of CeO-Nanoparticle-Loaded Carboxymethyl Cellulose as Efficient Protective Films for Mild Steel: A Comparative Study of Experiential and Computational Findings.

Corrosion is considered to be the most severe problem facing alloys and metals, one that causes potentially dangerous industrial issues such as the deterioration of buildings and machinery, and corrosion in factory tanks and pipelines in petroleum refineries, leading to limited lifetime and weak efficacy of such systems. In this work, novel CeO-nanoparticle-loaded carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) was successfully prepared by using a simple method. The structural configuration of the prepared CeO-nanoparticle-loaded CMC was investigated by FE-SEM/EDX, TEM, FT-IR, and thermal analyses.

Efficient Synthesis of 6,7-Dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[b]pyridine-3-carbonitrile Compounds and Their Applicability As Inhibitor Films for Steel Alloy Corrosion: Collective Computational and Practical Approaches.

An effective method for designing new heterocyclic compounds of 6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[b]pyridine-3-carbonitrile derivatives (CAPDs) was presented through cyclocondensation reaction between 2,5-diarylidenecyclopentanone derivatives and propanedinitrile, and the cyclocondensation reaction succeeded using a sodium alkoxide solution (sodium ethoxide or sodium methoxide) as the reagent and the catalyst. The synthesized CAPD derivatives were employed as novel inhibitors for carbon steel (CS) corrosion in a molar HSO medium. The corrosion protection proficiency was investigated by electrochemical measurements (open circuit potential vs time ( vs ), potentiodynamic polarization plots (PDP), and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS)) and surface morphology (scanning electron microscopy (SEM)) examinations.

Corrosion Mitigation Performance of N80 Steel in 5% Sulfamic Acid Medium by Applying Novel Tetrahydro-1,2,4-triazines Including Triazene Moieties: Electrochemical and Theoretical Approaches.

We observed our newly developed tetrahydro-1,2,4-triazines, including triazene moieties (), namely, 6-((1E)-1-((2E)-(4-(((Z)-1-(2,4-diphenyl-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1,2,4-triazin-5-yl) ethylidene) triaz-1-en-1-yl)piperazin-1-yl) triaz-2-en-1-ylidene) ethyl)-2,4-diphenyl-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1,2,4-triazine (), and 1-((E)-((E)-1-(2,4-diphenyl-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1,2,4-triazin-6-yl) ethylidene) triaz-1-en-1-yl) naphthalen-2-ol (), as effective inhibitors for the corrosion protection of N80 carbon steel metal in 5% sulfamic acid as the corrosive medium via electrochemical approaches such as potentiodynamic polarization and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy. Furthermore, the tested steel exterior was monitored using X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy after the treatment with the investigated components to verify the establishment of the adsorbed shielding film. The investigated compounds acted as mixed-type inhibitors, as shown by Tafel diagrams.

Experimental and In-Silico Computational Modeling of Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles Functionalized by Gelatin as an Eco-Friendly Anti-Corrosion Barrier on X60 Steel Alloys in Acidic Environments.

An eco-friendly and a facile route successfully prepared novel cerium oxide nanoparticles functionalized by gelatin. The introduced CeO@gelatin was investigated in terms of FE-SEM, EDX, TEM, chemical mapping, FT-IR, and (TGA) thermal analyses. These characterization tools indicate the successful synthesis of a material having CeO and gelatin as a composite material.

Synthesis and characterization of novel dicarbohydrazide derivatives with electrochemical and theoretical approaches as potential corrosion inhibitors for N80 steel in a 3.5% NaCl solution.

Two novel ethanoanthracene-11,12-dicarbohydrazide derivatives ','-bis(()-4-hydroxybenzylidene)-9,10-dihydro-9,10-ethanoanthracene-11,12-dicarbohydrazide (HHEH) and ','-bis(()-4-methoxybenzylidene)-9,10-dihydro-9,10-ethanoanthracene-11,12-dicarbohydrazide (HMEH) were synthesized and characterized by FT-IR spectroscopy, electronic spectra, and NMR spectroscopy. These two derivatives as novel anticorrosion inhibitors for N80 steel in a 3.5% NaCl solution were studied using electrochemical techniques including potentiodynamic polarization (PP), electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS), and electrochemical frequency modulation (EFM).

5-Arylidene-1,3-dialkylbarbituric acid derivatives as efficient corrosion inhibitors for carbon steel in molar hydrochloric acid solution.

The inhibiting impact of two ecofriendly 5-arylidene barbituric acid derivatives (5-ABA), namely 5-(3,4-dimethoxybenzylidene)-1,3-dimethylpyrimidine-2,4,6(1,3,5)-trione (inhibitor I, 3a) and 5-(3,4-dimethoxybenzylidene)-1,3-diethyl-2-thioxodihydropyrimidine-4,6(1,5)-dione (inhibitor II, 3b), in 1 M HCl on the corrosion of carbon steel has been examined the weight loss (WL) method, potentiodynamic polarization (PP), electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS), and electrochemical frequency modulation (EFM) tests. In addition, DFT calculations and MC simulations were used to study the relationship between the inhibitor structure and its inhibition performance. The attained outcomes exhibit that the investigated compounds are excellent inhibitors and their inhibition efficiency (%IE) increases with the increase in the concentration and temperature.

Structural and Adsorptive Characteristics of 2D Multilayer Nanoflakes of NiCo Phosphates for Chromium(VI) Removal: Experimental and Monte Carlo Simulations.

Metal phosphates are efficient adsorbent materials for heavy elements present in industrial effluents because of their promising properties. Hexachromium ions are among the most dangerous contaminants owing to their harmful properties and non-degradability. Accordingly, the present work offers a simplified study of the preparation of bimetallic phosphate materials from nickel cobalt phosphate (NiCo-Ph) based on the sol-gel method in an equimolar ratio.

Synthesis and Characterization of Zn-Organic Frameworks Containing Chitosan as a Low-Cost Inhibitor for Sulfuric-Acid-Induced Steel Corrosion: Practical and Computational Exploration.

In this work, a Zn-benzenetricarboxylic acid (Zn@HBTC) organic framework coated with a dispersed layer of chitosan (CH/Zn@HBTC) was synthesized using a solvothermal approach. The synthesized CH/Zn@HBTC was characterized by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), field emission scanning electron microscope (FESEM), thermal gravimetric analysis (TGA), and Brunauer, Emmett, and Teller (BET) surface area. The microscopic observation and the analysis of the BET surface area of CH/Zn@HBTC nanocomposites indicated that chitosan plays an important role in controlling the surface morphology and surface properties of the Zn@HBTC.

Preparation, Characterization, and Evaluation of Macrocrystalline and Nanocrystalline Cellulose as Potential Corrosion Inhibitors for SS316 Alloy during Acid Pickling Process: Experimental and Computational Methods.

Converting low-cost bio-plant residuals into high-value reusable nanomaterials such as microcrystalline cellulose is an important technological and environmental challenge. In this report, nanocrystalline cellulose (NCC) was prepared by acid hydrolysis of macrocrystalline cellulose (CEL). The newly synthesized nanomaterials were fully characterized using spectroscopic and microscopic techniques including FE-SEM, FT-IR, TEM, Raman spectroscopy, and BET surface area.