Search Results - "Alhowimel, Ahmed S"
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Reliability of Ultrasound Measurements of the Median Nerve in Asymptomatic Subjects Using a Handheld Device
Published in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) (27-05-2024)“…This study investigated the reliability of measuring the median nerve cross-sectional area (CSA) at the carpal tunnel inlet using a handheld ultrasound device…”
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Video Game-Based Trunk Exercises for Rehabilitation in Chronic Stroke Survivors: A Mixed-Methods Feasibility Study
Published in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) (24-10-2024)“…Aim: To assess the feasibility of video game-based trunk exercises using the Valedo® system in a chronic stroke population. Method: Ten chronic stroke…”
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Prevalence of lower back pain and its associations with lifestyle behaviors among college students in Saudi Arabia
Published in BMC musculoskeletal disorders (11-08-2023)“…Lower back pain (LBP) is a common musculoskeletal disorder that may affect students' daily lives. Recent psychological research showed a relevant connection…”
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Functional Mobility and Balance Confidence Measures Are Associated with Disability among Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Published in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) (22-09-2024)“…Our objectives were to examine the association between balance confidence, functional mobility measures, and the presence of disability in older adults in…”
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Management of Low back pain in Saudi Arabia healthcare system. A Qualitative Study
Published in Inquiry (Chicago) (16-11-2021)“…Background Patients with chronic low back pain can contribute to a global socioeconomic burden. Current international recommendations emphasize that low back…”
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Perceptions of practising physiotherapists in Saudi Arabia about their role in the health promotion of patients with musculoskeletal conditions: a qualitative study
Published in Global health promotion (01-12-2022)“…Objective: This study aimed to explore physiotherapists’ perceptions in Saudi Arabia about their understanding and role in health promotion through lifestyle…”
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The Five Times Sit-to-Stand Test is associated with both history of falls and fear of falling among community adults aged 50 years and older
Published in Irish journal of medical science (01-10-2023)“…Background Limited evidence has examined the association between balance and mobility measures with risk of fall. Aim To determine the prevalence and balance…”
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Osteoarthritis and Diabetes: Where Are We and Where Should We Go?
Published in Diagnostics (Basel) (01-04-2023)“…Diabetes mellitus (DM) and osteoarthritis (OA) are chronic noncommunicable diseases that affect millions of people worldwide. OA and DM are prevalent worldwide…”
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Prevalence of multiple long-term chronic conditions and associated disabilities among community-dwelling adults in Riyadh
Published in Frontiers in public health (03-10-2024)“…Saudi Arabia is experiencing a rapid increase in chronic diseases and disabilities. However, there is a dearth of research on these topics in the Arab world…”
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Prevalence and risk factors for falls among community-dwelling adults in Riyadh area
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (06-12-2023)“…This study aimed to assess fall prevalence, identify related risk factors, and establish cut-off scores for fall risk measures among community-dwelling adults…”
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A Cross-Sectional Study Using STROBE Platform to Examine Sleep Characteristics, Mental Health and Academic Performance of Female Applied Medical Sciences Students in the Southwest of Saudi Arabia
Published in Behavioral sciences (30-05-2023)“…Medical students are expected to excel in their academics. Hence exposing them to a certain amount of strain may sometimes cause sleep disruptions. The purpose…”
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Fatigue and Cognitive Decline Associated With Depressive Symptoms Among Community-Dwelling Adults
Published in Inquiry (Chicago) (01-01-2023)“…To investigate the prevalence of depressive symptoms in community-dwelling Saudi adults aged ≥50 years and the associated risk factors. Patient Health…”
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Arabic Patient-Reported Measures of Activity and Participation for Children: A Systematic Review of Psychometric Properties
Published in Children (Basel) (01-09-2023)“…Aim: To systematically review measurement properties of Arabic patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) that assess activity and participation in children…”
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Efficacy of accommodating variable-resistance training on muscle architecture, peak torque, and functional performance in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: A randomized controlled trial
Published in Heliyon (30-03-2024)“…This study sought to find out if a 6-week accommodating variable-resistance (AcVR) training might enhance muscle architecture, peak torque, and functional…”
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Translation and Validation of the Arabic Version of the Athlete Sleep Screening Questionnaire
Published in Healthcare (Basel) (22-05-2023)“…Sleep improves the cognitive and physical performance of athletes. A detailed questionnaire that detects sleep disruptions is required to identify…”
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Optimization of Postural Control, Balance, and Mobility in Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Randomized Comparative Analysis of Independent and Integrated Effects of Pilates and Plyometrics
Published in Children (Basel) (01-02-2024)“…The paradigm of comprehensive treatment approaches for children with cerebral palsy has gained traction, prompting clinicians to deliberate between independent…”
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Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Validation of the Arabic Version of the Mini-BESTest among Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Saudi Arabia
Published in Healthcare (Basel) (28-09-2022)“…Backgrounds: The Mini-BESTest is a clinical assessment of balance impairment; however, the translation and psychometric properties in the Arabic-speaking…”
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The descriptive pattern of physical activity in Saudi Arabia: analysis of national survey data
Published in International health (27-04-2021)“…Over recent decades, there has been a dramatic transformation in mechanization reaching all aspects of people's lives in Saudi Arabia. In the light of this,…”
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The key determinants of low back pain among lifestyle behaviors in adolescents: A cross-sectional study from Saudi Arabia
Published in Medicine (Baltimore) (29-03-2024)“…Establishing preventive measures and treatment strategies for adolescents with low back pain (LBP) may be greatly enhanced by fully grasping the complex…”
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Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Low Back Pain in the Saudi Adult Community: A Cross-Sectional Study
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (16-12-2021)“…Worldwide, low back pain is common and linked with many risk factors. There is a lack of studies in the Saudi Arabian community on low back pain prevalence and…”
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