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Effects of chronic pain on sleep quality and depression: A cross-sectional study.
Saudi Med J
March 2021
From the Community and Mental Health Nursing Department (Alhalal, E), Nursing Collage, King Saud University, Riyadh; from the Neurosurgery Department (Alhalal I), Qatif Central Hospital, Eastern Region; from King Fahad General Hospital (Alaida), Ministry of Health, Al-Madinah; from King Fahad Specialist Hospital (Alhweity), Ministry of Health, Tabuk; from Aseer Central Hospital (Alshojaa), Ministry of Health, Abha; and from Rafha Central Hospital (Alfaori), Ministry of Health, Rafha. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Objectives: To examined the impacts of chronic pain on depression and poor sleep quality dimensions as well as the mediating function of poor sleep quality in the pathway between chronic pain and depression.
Methods: Between March 2019 and February 2020, we conducted a cross-sectional study on 233 chronic pain patients in 2 tertiary hospitals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Results: Of the 233 patients, 36% had depression, while 66.
Factors associated with diabetic foot among type 2 diabetes in Northern area of Saudi Arabia: a descriptive study.
BMC Res Notes
January 2019
Genetics Unit, Department of Histology and Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt.
Objective: Foot complications are considered to be a devastating consequence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), posing a major medical and economic burden. A prospective study was conducted at researchers' area "Northern area of Saudi Arabia" to determine the factors associated with diabetic foot (DF) among T2DM patients. Identifying the extent of this problem and the associated factors will enable the health providers to imply early preventive measurements.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRole of needle aspiration and surgical excision in management of suppurative Bacillus Calmette Guerin lymphadenitis.
J Pak Med Assoc
July 2018
Pediatric Surgeon, Rafha Central Hospital, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The aim was to determine the role of needle aspiration and surgical excision in the management of suppurative Bacillus Calmette Guerin (BCG) lymphadenitis. This prospective study was done in Rafha Central Hospital, over 1.5 years.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRhinosporidiosis.
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak
October 2012
Department of ENT, Rafha Central Hospital, North Zone, Saudi Arabia.
Rhinosporidiosis is chronic granulomatous parasitic infection caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi. The organism is now classified under mesomycetozoa as a parasite. It predominantly affects mucous membrane of nose and nasopharynx but other sites are also involved.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEndoscopy in rhinolithiasis.
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak
September 2012
Department of ENT, Rafha Central Hospital, North Zone, KSA.
Rhinolith is a stone like nasal mass uncommon in children and adolescent. Diagnosis of rhinolithiasis may be difficult because of the possibility of varying clinical presentations. We report 2 cases in adults.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPott puffy tumor: a rare complication of sinusitis.
Ann Saudi Med
September 2013
Department of Ear, Nose and Throat, Rafha Central Hospital, North Zone, Saudi Arabia.
Pott puffy tumor, a rare complication of sinusitis in adults, appears as a localized swelling over the frontal region or forehead. This swelling is due to a subperiosteal abscess resulting from osteomyelitis of the underlying frontal bone. This condition may be associated with an epidural purulent collection, subdural empyema, and intracerebral abscess.
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