Publications by authors named "Shatha Alqurashi"
Background: Anorexia nervosa (AN) can significantly affect cognitive well-being. Cognitive remediation therapy (CRT) is regarded as one of the effective treatments for cognitive impairment in some mental illnesses such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and attention deficit. For this reason, this systematic review and meta-analysis aim to assess the effectiveness of CRT in patients with AN.
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- The study investigates the clinical features, causes, and outcomes of meningitis and encephalitis in adults in Saudi Arabia, aiming to fill a knowledge gap about these serious CNS infections.* -
- Conducted as a retrospective single-center study from March 2016 to May 2022, it revealed that most infections were caused by unidentified pathogens and that a significant portion of patients had received antibiotics before lumbar puncture.* -
- The findings emphasized the need for timely treatment according to guidelines and suggested the creation of national biobanks to improve the understanding of meningitis and encephalitis in Saudi Arabia.*
One hundred and twenty, one-day-old male broiler chicks were used to investigate the effects of supplementation with different dietary protein sources on their performance and immune systems. Chicks were randomly divided into four equal experimental groups (six replicates, each of five chicks). The first group served as a control and was fed a standard corn-soybean meal diet.
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