12 results match your criteria: "Jaber Alahmed Hospital[Affiliation]"
Front Immunol
September 2024
Medicine Department, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar.
Clin Rheumatol
February 2024
Faculty of Medicine, Health Sciences Research Center (CReSS), International University of Rabat (UIR), Rabat, Morocco.
Clin Rheumatol
February 2024
Faculty of Medicine , Health Sciences Research Center (CReSS), International University of Rabat (UIR), Rabat, Morocco.
Background: Burnout is frequent among physicians and seems to be underestimated among rheumatologists.
Objective: To estimate the frequency of burnout in a sample of rheumatologists practising in the Arab countries and determine its associated factors.
Methods: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study conducted by the Arab League of Associations for Rheumatology (ArLAR research group) using an anonymous electronic questionnaire set up on the Google Forms platform.
Int J Surg Case Rep
November 2023
Urology Department, Al Jahra Hospital, Kuwait.
Rheumatol Int
December 2023
Unit of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Jaber Alahmed Hospital, Ministry of Health, Kuwait City, State of Kuwait.
The Arab League of Associations for Rheumatology (ArLAR) Research Group (ARCH) conducted this study to investigate the number of current practicing rheumatologists in the Arab countries, to estimate the projected number of rheumatologists in 10 years, and to evaluate the current workload, practice profile, consultation waiting time, and geographical mobilities of these rheumatologists. This cross-sectional survey study was conducted in 16 Arab countries in two parts. The first survey was addressed nominally to national societies to estimate the current and projected workforce.
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January 2024
Department of Medicine, Ministry of Health, Mubarak Alkabeer Hospital, Kuwait City, Kuwait.
Mycophenolate mofetil and rituximab have been shown to be considerably associated with poorer outcomes following SARS-CoV-2 infection. Such agents were associated with longer hospital stay as well as severe COVID-19 outcomes (infection-related complications, intensive care unit admission, and mortality). Using the data of the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance (GRA) registry of inflammatory rheumatic disease (IRD) patients in Kuwait, who had COVID-19 from March 2020 to March 2021, revealed 4 mortality cases (3 cases used CD-20 inhibitors as monotherapy and 1 case used mycophenolate mofetil/mycophenolic acid as monotherapy).
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October 2023
Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Purpose: This study aims to systematically assess body and facial aesthetic surgery before-and-after photography bias on Instagram.
Methods: An Instagram search using the term "plastic surgeon" was conducted on October 2020. The top 11 plastic surgeons' accounts were selected, and the first 15 images were selected from these profiles pertaining to different anatomical locations.
Front Nutr
March 2023
Department of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, College of Health Sciences, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open
November 2022
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Jaber AlAhmed Hospital, Kuwait.
Unlabelled: It is not uncommon for breast cancer patients to undergo a mastectomy without receiving or being presented with the option of having a breast reconstruction. With a low rate of breast reconstruction in Kuwait, we aim to assess physician-related factors as a barrier to referral.
Methods: This is an online questionnaire-based study to investigate the variation in the referring general surgeons' knowledge and perception towards breast reconstructive surgery.
Int J Rheum Dis
July 2022
Department of Medicine, Mubarak Alkabeer Hospital, Ministry of Health, Kuwait City, Kuwait.
Purpose: We aimed to assess the characteristics of inflammatory rheumatic disease (IRD) patients in Kuwait diagnosed with COVID-19 and the factors linked with hospitalization, complications, and mortality.
Methods: Data of IRD patients from Kuwait diagnosed with COVID-19 between March 2020 and March 2021, submitted to the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance physician-reported registry, were included in our analysis. Data on patients' age, gender, smoking, diagnosis, IRD activity, and other comorbidities were collected.
Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open
February 2022
AlBabtain Centre for Burns and Plastic Surgery, Shuwaikh City, Kuwait.
Unlabelled: Hypothyroidism is common in surgical patients. The objective of this study is to determine the rate of short- and long-term complications after abdominoplasty for patients treated for hypothyroidism.
Methods: This is a retrospective chart review that enrolled consecutive patients undergoing abdominoplasty across a 5-year period.
Public Health
April 2020
King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Saudi Arabia; National Family Safety Program, King Abdulaziz Medical City - Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Department of Pediatrics, King Abdullah Specialized Children's Hospital, King Abdul Aziz Medical City, Saudi Arabia. Electronic address:
Objective: To assess the readiness to implement child maltreatment (CM) prevention programs at a national level.
Study Design: This is a cross-sectional study.
Methods: This study was completed alongside similar studies undertaken by the rest of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and led by Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).