The worrying trend of diabetes mellitus in Saudi Arabia: an urgent call to action

AA Robert, MA Al Dawish - Current diabetes reviews, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
From last few years, the pervasiveness of diabetes mellitus (DM), in Saudi Arabia, is growing
at a frightening rate. Overall, one-fourth of the adult population is affected by DM, which is …

Microvascular complications among patients with diabetes: An emerging health problem in Saudi Arabia

A Alwin Robert, MA Al Dawish - Diabetes and Vascular …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Diabetes mellitus, besides disrupting the carbohydrate metabolism process, also induces
vascular disease and impacts nearly all the types and sizes of blood vessels. In fact, vascular …

Evaluation of FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system on glycemic control, health-related quality of life, and fear of hypoglycemia in patients with type 1 …

…, AA Robert, MA Al Dawish - Clinical Medicine …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background/objectives: In the current era of modern technology and the development of smart
devices such as the flash glucose monitoring (FGM) systems, patients can easily monitor …

COVID-19 among people with diabetes mellitus in Saudi Arabia: Current situation and new perspectives

AA Robert, A Al Saeed, MA Al Dawish - Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and aim This review aims to report the current status of COVID-19 among people
with diabetes, newly diagnosed diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis, and programmatic efforts …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of an education program on patient anxiety, depression, glycemic control, and adherence to self-care and medication in Type 2 diabetes

AA Al Hayek, AA Robert, MA Al Dawish… - Journal of Family and …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) requires continuous medical care, patients’ self-management,
education, and adherence to prescribed medication to reduce the risk of long-term …

[HTML][HTML] The potential impact of the FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system on mental well-being and treatment satisfaction in patients with type 1 diabetes: a …

AA Al Hayek, MA Al Dawish - Diabetes Therapy, 2019 - Springer
Introduction This study assessed the treatment satisfaction and sense of well-being attained
when patients with type 1 diabetes use the FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system (…

[HTML][HTML] Frequency of lipohypertrophy and associated risk factors in young patients with type 1 diabetes: a cross-sectional study

AA Al Hayek, AA Robert, RB Braham, MA Al Dawish - Diabetes Therapy, 2016 - Springer
Introduction The objective of this study was to investigate the frequency of lipohypertrophy (LH)
and the associated risk factors in young patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of the freestyle libre flash glucose monitoring system on diabetes distress among individuals with type 1 diabetes: a prospective study

AA Al Hayek, AA Robert, MA Al Dawish - Diabetes Therapy, 2020 - Springer
Aim To study and explore the intervention of the flash glucose monitoring system (FGMS) on
diabetes-related distress (DRD) in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D). …

Thyroid nodule management: thyroid-stimulating hormone, ultrasound, and cytological classification system for predicting malignancy

MA Al Dawish, A Alwin Robert, MA Thabet… - Cancer …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background/objectives: Thyroid nodule (TN) is a common thyroid disorder globally, and the
incidence has been increasing in recent decades. The objective of this study was to …

Differences of FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system and finger pricks on clinical characteristics and glucose monitoring satisfactions in type 1 diabetes …

…, AA Robert, MA Al Dawish - Clinical Medicine …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: To evaluate the different experience of freestyle libre and finger pricks on clinical
characteristics and glucose monitoring satisfaction (GMS) in patients with type 1 diabetes (…