Search Results - "Soha R. Dargham"

The prevalence and metabolic characteristics of polycystic ovary syndrome in the Qatari population by Dargham, Soha R, Ahmed, Lina, Kilpatrick, Eric S, Atkin, Stephen L

“…The prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in the Qatari population is unknown and hence the estimated impact on the local population cannot be…”
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Screening and diagnostic testing protocols for HIV and Syphilis infections in health care setting in Qatar: Evaluation and recommendations by Nasrallah, Gheyath K, Al-Buainain, Raniya, Younes, Nadin, Dargham, Soha R, Al-Sadeq, Duaa W, Elhassan, Mohamed, Al-Shaar, Ibrahim, Yassine, Hadi M, Abu-Raddad, Laith J, Emara, Mohamed M, Ismail, Ahmed

“…HIV and Syphilis are common STIs, which have become a concern and burden on healthcare systems, as many infections go untreated and lead to potentially serious…”
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Positive Association Between Family and Teachers' Tobacco Use on the Smoking Behaviors of Iraqi Adolescents Attending Schools - A Cross Sectional Study Using the Global Youth Tobacco Survey by Al-Binali, Fatima, Dargham, Soha R, Mahfoud, Ziyad R

“…Adolescent tobacco and E-cigarette use have been rising globally in the past decade. Iraq's post-war conflict and economic crises posed psychosocial and mental…”
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Epidemiology and treatment patterns of rheumatoid arthritis in a large cohort of Arab patients by Dargham, Soha R, Zahirovic, Sumeja, Hammoudeh, Mohammed, Al Emadi, Samar, Masri, Basel K, Halabi, Hussein, Badsha, Humeira, Uthman, Imad, Mahfoud, Ziyad R, Ashour, Hadil, Gad El Haq, Wissam, Bayoumy, Karim, Kapiri, Marianthi, Saxena, Richa, Plenge, Robert M, Kazkaz, Layla, Arayssi, Thurayya

“…There is limited information on the epidemiology and treatment patterns of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) across the Arab region. We aim in this study to describe…”
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Metabolomics of Dynamic Changes in Insulin Resistance Before and After Exercise in PCOS by Halama, Anna, Aye, Myint Myint, Dargham, Soha R, Kulinski, Michal, Suhre, Karsten, Atkin, Stephen L

“…Plasma elevated levels of branched chain amino acids (BCAA) and aromatic amino acids (AAA) have been associated with obesity and insulin resistance, but their…”
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Corneal nerve and endothelial cell damage in patients with transient ischemic attack and minor ischemic stroke by Gad, Hoda, Khan, Adnan, Akhtar, Naveed, Kamran, Saadat, El-Sotouhy, Ahmed, Dargham, Soha R, Petropoulos, Ioannis N, Ponirakis, Georgios, Shuaib, Ashfaq, Streletz, Leopold J, Malik, Rayaz A

“…To determine if corneal confocal microscopy can identify corneal nerve and endothelial cell abnormalities and may be useful in the prognostication of patients…”
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Dengue and chikungunya seroprevalence among Qatari nationals and immigrants residing in Qatar by Humphrey, John M, Al-Absi, Enas S, Hamdan, Munia M, Okasha, Sara S, Al-Trmanini, Diyna M, El-Dous, Hend G, Dargham, Soha R, Schieffelin, John, Abu-Raddad, Laith J, Nasrallah, Gheyath K

“…The objective of this study is to characterize the seroprevalence of anti-dengue (DENV) and anti-chikungunya (CHIKV) antibodies among blood donors residing in…”
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Performance evaluation of five ELISA kits for detecting anti-SARS-COV-2 IgG antibodies by Yassine, Hadi M., Al-Jighefee, Hadeel, Al-Sadeq, Duaa W., Dargham, Soha R., Younes, Salma N., Shurrab, Farah, Marei, Reham M., Hssain, Ali Ait, Taleb, Sara, Alhussain, Hashim, Al-Nesf, Maryam A., Al-Khal, Abdullatif, Qotba, Hamda, Althani, Asmaa A., Tang, Patrick, Abu-Raddad, Laith J., Nasrallah, Gheyath K.

“…•Performances of five commercial ELISA for detecting anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG was evaluated.•Samples were from diverse nationalities and the negative group…”
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A diabetes risk score for Qatar utilizing a novel mathematical modeling approach to identify individuals at high risk for diabetes by Awad, Susanne F., Dargham, Soha R., Toumi, Amine A., Dumit, Elsy M., El-Nahas, Katie G., Al-Hamaq, Abdulla O., Critchley, Julia A., Tuomilehto, Jaakko, Al-Thani, Mohamed H. J., Abu-Raddad, Laith J.

“…We developed a diabetes risk score using a novel analytical approach and tested its diagnostic performance to detect individuals at high risk of diabetes, by…”
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Characterizing epidemiology of prediabetes, diabetes, and hypertension in Qataris: A cross-sectional study by Al-Thani, Mohammed H, Al-Mutawa, Kholood A, Alyafei, Salah A, Ijaz, Muhammad A, Khalifa, Shamseldin A H, Kokku, Suresh B, Mishra, Amit C M, Poovelil, Benjamin V, Soussi, Mounir B, Toumi, Amine A, Dargham, Soha R, Awad, Susanne F, Abu-Raddad, Laith J

“…To characterize the epidemiologic profiles of prediabetes mellitus (preDM), diabetes mellitus (DM), and hypertension (HTN) in Qataris using the nationally…”
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Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infection: Molecular Epidemiology, Genotyping, Seroprevalence and Associated Risk Factors among Arab Women in Qatar by Elmi, Asha A, Bansal, Devendra, Acharya, Anushree, Skariah, Sini, Dargham, Soha R, Abu-Raddad, Laith J, Mohamed-Nady, Nady, Amuna, Paul, Al-Thani, Asma A J, Sultan, Ali A

“…Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infections are known to cause cervical cancer worldwide, however, limited information is currently available on prevalence, types…”
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Increased MicroRNA Levels in Women With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome but Without Insulin Resistance: A Pilot Prospective Study by Butler, Alexandra E, Ramachandran, Vimal, Cunningham, Thomas Keith, David, Rhiannon, Gooderham, Nigel J, Benurwar, Manasi, Dargham, Soha R, Hayat, Shahina, Sathyapalan, Thozhukat, Najafi-Shoushtari, S Hani, Atkin, Stephen L

“…Small noncoding microRNA (miRNA) have regulatory functions in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) that differ to those in women without PCOS. However, little is…”
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microRNA Expression in Women With and Without Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Matched for Body Mass Index by Butler, Alexandra E, Ramachandran, Vimal, Sathypalan, Thozhukat, David, Rhiannon, Gooderham, Nigel J, Benurwar, Manasi, Dargham, Soha R, Hayat, Shahina, Hani Najafi-Shoushtari, S, Atkin, Stephen L

“…Despite several authors who have hypothesized that alterations of small noncoding RNAs (miR) are implicated in the etiopathogenesis of polycystic ovarian…”
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Seroprevalence of West Nile Virus among Healthy Blood Donors from Different National Populations Residing in Qatar by Dargham, Soha R., Al-Sadeq, Duaa W., Yassine, Hadi M., Ahmed, Muna, Kunhipurayil, Hasna, Humphrey, John M., Abu-Raddad, Laith J., Nasrallah, Gheyath K.

“…•Prevalence of WNV IgG ranged from 0.9% in Lebanese to 37.0% in Sudanese.•Prevalence of WNV IgM ranged from 0.0% in few nationalities to 10.0% in Sudanese.•WNV…”
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A Multinational Arab Genome‐Wide Association Study Identifies New Genetic Associations for Rheumatoid Arthritis by Saxena, Richa, Plenge, Robert M., Bjonnes, Andrew C., Dashti, Hassan S., Okada, Yukinori, Gad El Haq, Wessam, Hammoudeh, Mohammed, Al Emadi, Samar, Masri, Basel K., Halabi, Hussein, Badsha, Humeira, Uthman, Imad W., Margolin, Lauren, Gupta, Namrata, Mahfoud, Ziyad R., Kapiri, Marianthi, Dargham, Soha R., Aranki, Grace, Kazkaz, Layla A., Arayssi, Thurayya

“…Objective Genetic factors underlying susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in Arab populations are largely unknown. This genome‐wide association study…”
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Vitamin D3 metabolite ratio as an indicator of vitamin D status and its association with diabetes complications by Ahmed, Lina H. M, Butler, Alexandra E, Dargham, Soha R, Latif, Aishah, Chidiac, Omar M, Atkin, Stephen L, Abi Khalil, Charbel

“…Abstract Background Vitamin D deficiency is diagnosed by total serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) concentration and is associated with poor health and…”
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Association of Vitamin D Metabolites With Embryo Development and Fertilization in Women With and Without PCOS Undergoing Subfertility Treatment by Cunningham, Thomas Keith, Allgar, Victoria, Dargham, Soha R, Kilpatrick, Eric, Sathyapalan, Thozhukat, Maguiness, Stephen, Mokhtar Rudin, Haira R, Abdul Ghani, Nour M, Latiff, Aishah, Atkin, Stephen L

“…The relationship between fertilization rates and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D (1,25(OH) D ), 25-hydroxyvitamin D2 (25(OH)D ), 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 (25(OH)D ),…”
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Association of vitamin D2 and D3 with type 2 diabetes complications by Ahmed, Lina H. M, Butler, Alexandra E, Dargham, Soha R, Latif, Aishah, Robay, Amal, Chidiac, Omar M, Jayyousi, Amin, Al Suwaidi, Jassim, Crystal, Ronald G, Atkin, Stephen L, Abi Khalil, Charbel

“…Abstract Aims Vitamin D measurement is a composite of vitamin D 2 (25(OH)D 2 ) and D 3 (25(OH)D 3 ) levels, and its deficiency is associated with the…”
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Diagnostic Efficiency of Three Fully Automated Serology Assays and Their Correlation with a Novel Surrogate Virus Neutralization Test in Symptomatic and Asymptomatic SARS-COV-2 Individuals by Younes, Salma, Al-Jighefee, Hadeel, Shurrab, Farah, Al-Sadeq, Duaa W, Younes, Nadin, Dargham, Soha R, Al-Dewik, Nader, Qotba, Hamda, Syed, Mohamed, Alnuaimi, Ahmed, Yassine, Hadi M, Tang, Patrick, Abu-Raddad, Laith J, Nasrallah, Gheyath K

“…To support the deployment of serology assays for population screening during the COVID-19 pandemic, we compared the performance of three fully automated…”
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Correction: Corneal nerve and endothelial cell damage in patients with transient ischemic attack and minor ischemic stroke by Gad, Hoda, Khan, Adnan, Akhtar, Naveed, Kamran, Saadat, El-Sotouhy, Ahmed, Dargham, Soha R, Petropoulos, Ioannis N, Ponirakis, Georgios, Shuaib, Ashfaq, Streletz, Leopold J, Malik, Rayaz A

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0213319.]…”
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