Search Results - "Samara, Ahmad"
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Getting the nod: Pediatric head motion in a transdiagnostic sample during movie- and resting-state fMRI
Published in PloS one (14-04-2022)“…Head motion continues to be a major problem in fMRI research, particularly in developmental studies where an inverse relationship exists between head motion…”
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Cortical gradients during naturalistic processing are hierarchical and modality-specific
Published in NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) (01-05-2023)“…•Movie-fMRI reveals novel, more granular principles of hierarchical cortical organization.•Top movie gradients delineate three separate perception-to-cognition…”
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The impact of pain on the quality of life of patients with end-stage renal disease undergoing hemodialysis: a multicenter cross-sectional study from Palestine
Published in Health and quality of life outcomes (02-02-2021)“…Chronic kidney disease is considered as a global health problem. Hemodialysis (HD), following renal transplantation, is the most common form of renal…”
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Developmental hypomyelination in Wolfram syndrome: new insights from neuroimaging and gene expression analyses
Published in Orphanet journal of rare diseases (03-12-2019)“…Wolfram syndrome is a rare multisystem disorder caused by mutations in WFS1 or CISD2 genes leading to brain structural abnormalities and neurological symptoms…”
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Nurses' knowledge, perceived barriers, and practices regarding cancer pain management: a cross-sectional study from Palestine
Published in BMC medical education (23-05-2019)“…Accurate knowledge and good pain evaluation and documentation practices should be present for efficient pain management. In this study, we aimed to assess the…”
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Nutritional status and quality of life in diabetic patients on hemodialysis: a cross-sectional study from Palestine
Published in Journal of health, population and nutrition (05-07-2021)“…Background End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a leading cause of death and morbidity worldwide. Malnutrition is a common problem among hemodialysis (HD)…”
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Factors associated with self-efficacy in patients with hypertension: a cross-sectional study from Palestine
Published in Journal of health, population and nutrition (09-02-2021)“…Self-efficacy is a widely applied psychosocial concept that is commonly used in association with management of chronic diseases, including hypertension. The…”
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Assessment of pain and postoperative nausea and vomiting and their association in the early postoperative period: an observational study from Palestine
Published in BMC surgery (01-04-2021)“…Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) and postoperative pain (POP) are most commonly experienced in the early hours after surgery. Many studies have…”
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An assessment of parents' knowledge and awareness regarding paracetamol use in children: a cross-sectional study from Palestine
Published in BMC public health (18-02-2021)“…Paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen, is one of the most common antipyretic and analgesic over-the-counter (OTC) medicines administered to children due to…”
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Assessment of lower urinary tract symptoms during pregnancy: an observational cross-sectional study from Palestine
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (26-01-2021)“…Women frequently complain of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) during pregnancy due to multiple physiological and potentially pathological changes. Still,…”
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The impact of lower urinary tract symptoms on the quality of life during pregnancy: a cross-sectional study from Palestine
Published in BMC urology (04-12-2020)“…Background Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are prevalent among pregnant women. Several articles show the impact of LUTS on pregnant women's quality of life…”
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Coronary Artery Calcification and Plaque Characteristics in People Living With HIV: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (05-10-2021)“…Background Studies have reported that people living with HIV have higher burden of subclinical cardiovascular disease, but the data are not adequately…”
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An assessment of medical students’ proficiency regarding the hazards of radiological examinations on the health of workers and patients: a cross-sectional study from Palestine
Published in Journal of occupational medicine and toxicology (London, England) (03-12-2020)“…Background The use of radiological examination is increasing worldwide. Since radiation exposure can result in many health hazards, medical professionals, as…”
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Exploring factors associated with pain in hemodialysis patients: a multicenter cross-sectional study from Palestine
Published in BMC nephrology (17-03-2021)“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a rising medical concern around the world. End-stage kidney disease (ESKD) is the last stage of CKD stages that necessitates…”
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An assessment of medical students' proficiency in the diagnosis and management of snakebites: a cross-sectional study from Palestine
Published in Journal of occupational medicine and toxicology (London, England) (19-02-2020)“…Snakebites are emergent and life-threatening injuries that may require intensive care. Physicians face difficulties in dealing with snakebite injuries due to…”
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Assessment of Knowledge about First Aid Methods, Diagnosis, and Management of Snakebite among Nursing Students: A Cross-Sectional Study from Palestine
Published in Emergency medicine international (16-12-2020)“…Background. Snakebite is a serious and important medical emergency encountered in many parts of the world. The estimated number of victims of venomous…”
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Food Safety Concerns and Practices Among Palestinian University Students: A Cross-Sectional Study
Published in SAGE Open (01-07-2022)“…University students constitute a target for risk-reduction interventions regarding food poisoning as they are among those with higher exposure to problematic…”
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An assessment of sleep quality and daytime sleepiness in hemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional study from Palestine
Published in Sleep science and practice (20-08-2019)“…Background Patients on hemodialysis (HD) commonly suffer from poor sleep quality which in turn compromises their quality of life and well as their mortality…”
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Spontaneous space closure after extraction of young first permanent molar. Retrospective cohort study
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (23-10-2024)“…Early compromised first-permanent-molar (FPM) extraction can adversely affect occlusion. However, the current literature does not provide sufficient support…”
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Use and acceptance of complementary and alternative medicine among medical students: a cross sectional study from Palestine
Published in BMC complementary and alternative medicine (02-04-2019)“…Teaching Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in medical schools is becoming prevalent worldwide. Few studies have been conducted to evaluate medical…”
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