Background Patients with chronic kidney disease, especially those undergoing hemodialysis
(HD), have a higher risk of fragility fractures. However, the magnitude of the problem and …

Objectives: To investigate the potential association between ABO blood groups and intrauterine
fetal growth restriction (IUGR) among pregnant women who delivered at King Abdulaziz …

Background: Chorioamnionitis (CA) is a common pregnancy complication characterized by
inflammation of the placental membranes and chorion. To our knowledge, there are limited …

Background Five affected individuals with syndromic tremulous dystonia, spasticity, and white
matter disease from a consanguineous extended family covering a period of over 24 years …

The aim of the present study is to investigate the protective effects of thymoquinone on ethanol
induced hepatotoxicity in Wistar rats. The rats were pretreated orally (using rats feeding …

Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 has become a global health threat resulting in a
catastrophic spread and more than 3.8 million deaths worldwide. It has been suggested that …

Objectives: To identify the predictors of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and to determine
the relationship between usage of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and the occurrence of a first …

Introduction: Saudi Arabia has one of the highest obesity rates (35.4%) in the world, and
bariatric surgery (BS) has emerged as the most effective treatment for obesity and its …

Background: Sleep is an essential part of human physiology. Being a basic need for human
well-being, adequate sleep is associated with good health and life quality for all individuals. …

Although they are pathophysiologically involved, evidences inconsistently highlight a relationship
between type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and its prognosis with variation in circulating …