Prevalence and correlates of depression among Saudi elderly

SA AlShammari, A Al‐Subaie - International journal of geriatric …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To assess the prevalence of depression and associated factors in elderly people
in Saudi Arabia. Method A cross‐sectional national survey of the elderly population of Saudi …

[HTML][HTML] The health of Saudi older adults; results from the Saudi National Survey for Elderly Health (SNSEH) 2006–2015

AT Khoja, MH Aljawadi, SA Al-Shammari… - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives To Describe the Saudi older adult (SOA) characteristics and Introduce the Saudi
National Survey for Elderly Health (SNSEH). Methods The SNSEH, a population-based …

[HTML][HTML] Quality of life in vitiligo patients in central Saudi Arabia

SA Al-Shammari, HM Alotaibi, MA Assiri… - Saudi Medical …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: To assess the quality of life (QoL) in patients with vitiligo in central Saudi Arabia
using the dermatology life quality index (DLQI). Methods: A cross-sectional study spanning …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of Polypharmacy and Factors Associated with it Among Saudi Older Adults–Results from the Saudi National Survey for Elderly Health (SNSEH)

…, NM Alaboud, ME AlEnazi, SA Al-Shammari… - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background and Objectives The percentage of Saudi older adults (SOA) is increasing over
time. With advanced age, the prevalence of chronic diseases and multiple disabilities are …

Appraisal of clinical, psychosocial, and environmental health of elderly in Saudi Arabia: a household survey

SA Al-Shammari, YA Mazrou… - … Journal of Aging …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
This was a cross-sectional national survey of the elderly population of Saudi Arabia conducted
between January 1994 and December 1995. The participants' physical, mental, social, …

Exploration of deleterious single nucleotide polymorphisms in late-onset Alzheimer disease susceptibility genes

TA Masoodi, SA Al Shammari, MN Al-Muammar… - Gene, 2013 - Elsevier
Non-synonymous single nucleotide polymorphisms (nsSNPs) are considered as biomarkers
to disease susceptibility. In the present study, nsSNPs in CLU, PICALM and BIN1 genes …

[HTML][HTML] The prevalence of benzodiazepines utilization and its association with falls among Saudi older adults; results from the Saudi national survey for elderly Health …

…, AM Alhammad, AD AlOtaibi, SA Al-Shammari… - Saudi pharmaceutical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose First, to determine benzodiazepines prevalence (BDZs) among Saudi older adults (SOA);
Second, to quantify the association between BDZs use and falls among SOA. Third, to …

The pattern of antenatal visits with emphasis on gestational age at booking in Riyadh Health Centres

SA Al-Shammari, T Khoja… - Journal of the Royal …, 1994 - journals.sagepub.com
1344 expectant mothers were selected by random sampling from the catchment population
of 15 health centres in Riyadh. The health centres were taken to represent all areas of urban …

[HTML][HTML] Utilization of colorectal cancer screening among Saudi elderly population: A study from the Saudi National Survey for elderly health

A Khoja, M Aljawadi, SA Al-Shammari… - Asian Pacific journal …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: The goal of this study was to measure colorectal cancer screening (CRCS)
utilization in Saudi Arabia’s elderly population and to assess the factors associated with CRCS. …

Family practice in Saudi Arabia: chronic morbidity and quality of care

SA Al-Shammari, M Nass… - … Journal for Quality in …, 1996 - academic.oup.com
Over a one-year period, 2990 patients attended a primary health care practice in urban Riyadh,
Saudi Arabia. Of these, 33.5% had chronic disorders. Clinically significant obesity (BMI > …