Umar, Haruna I. Josiah, Sunday S. Saliu, Tolulope P. Jimoh, Tajudeen O. Ajayi, Adeola Danjuma, Jamilu B.
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Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences
Objectives Over the years, Azadirachta indica, Mangifera indica, and Moringa oleifera have been shown to possess some antiviral characteristics. This study applies molecular docking techniques to assess inhibitory effects of some bioactive compounds from the plants mentioned above against the main protease (Mpro), a key protein involved in SARS-CoV...
Mahallawi, Waleed H.
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Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences
Objectives Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), can lead to severe respiratory illness. Patients with underlying comorbidities have a high risk of contracting COVID-19. Therefore, serological assays are urgently needed to diagnose asymptomatic carriers of SARS-CoV-...
Elzainy, Ahmed El Sadik, Abir Al Abdulmonem, Waleed
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Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences
أوضحت هذه الدراسة فوائد التعلم الإلكتروني والتقييم. لاحظنا ارتفاعا في إنجاز الطلاب وتصورا واعدا لأعضاء هيئة التدريس وتحسنا ملحوظا في مهاراتهم التكنولوجية. تدعم هذه النتائج التحول نحو التنفيذ المستقبلي لمزيد من المقررات الطبية الإليكترونية.
Joob, Beuy Wiwanitkit, Viroj
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Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences
Khalefah, Muad M. Khalifah, Ayman M.
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Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences
Objectives There is compelling evidence that aged, immunosuppressed, and chronically ill patients are a high-risk group for increased mortality upon infection with the new severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). This study investigated the contribution of morbidities and related prescribed medications to COVID-19 associated mo...
Qasem Surrati, Amal M. Asad Mansuri, Farah M. Ayadh Alihabi, Abeer A.
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Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences
Objective This study aims to assess the magnitude of depression, anxiety, and stress among health care workers by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Almadinah Almunawwarah, KSA. Methods This cross-sectional study examined 122 health care workers between April and May 2020 through the electronic use of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression (HAD) qu...
Al-Khalifa, Khalifa S. Nazir, Muhammad A.
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Objective This study aimed to evaluate dental students’ perceptions of roleplay videos used in a professionalism course that was conducted over three years. Methods All third-year dental students (N = 310) who participated in a professionalism course over three years (2016/17–2018/19) were included in this cross-sectional study. Miller's framework ...
NejadShahrokhAbadi, Reza Zangouei, Amir Sadra Mohebbati, Reza Shafei, Mohammad Naser
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Objective The dorsolateral periaqueductal gray (dlPAG) is an area located in the brain stem that performs a host of functions including cardiovascular regulation. Owing to the presence of nitric oxide (NO) in this area, we investigated its effect on the cardiovascular system. Methods We divided rats into four groups: 1) control; 2) l -arginine (L-A...
Adnan, Mazuin Shaharudin, Shazlin Abd Rahim, Baidruel Hairiel Ismail, Siti Musyrifah
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Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences
Objective Children's physical activity can be increased by integrating game-based activities, such as traditional games, into physical education sessions. However, the level of physical activity of these games has not been quantified. This study aims to quantify the level of intensity for common Malaysian traditional games (i.e. Galah Panjang, Bola...
Saadeh, Rami A. Alfaqih, Mahmoud A. Beni Yonis, Othman A. Okour, AbdelHakeem M. Obeidat, Khaled A.
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Objectives This study aims to assess the psychosocial and clinical issues affecting physicians who have been directly involved in treating patients with novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Methods We recruited physicians from four hospitals in Jordan. A structured 20-item, self-administered survey was used to gather data. Descriptive statistics were empl...