المقالات العلمية

Letter to the Editor: Prevalence and Risk Factors of Significant Hepatic Fibrosis in Omani Patients with HBeAg-negative Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection: A Retrospective Study

Prevalence and Patterns of Permanent Tooth Impaction in Omani Dental Patients

Exploring the Link: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Prevalence After Oophorectomy Systematic Review

The Prevalence and the Determinants of Musculoskeletal Diseases in Emiratis Attending Primary Health Care Clinics in Dubai

Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of rheumatic diseases in the Emiratis attending primary health care (PHC) clinics in Dubai. The secondary objective was to study the relationship between age, gender, and body mass index (BMI) and rheumatic diseases in the general population. Methods: The Prevalence of Rheumatic D …

The Prevalence of Congenital Malformations and its Correlation with Consanguineous Marriages

Clinical Findings and Prevalence of Helicobacter Pylori in Patients with Gastritis B in Al-Basrah Governorate

Prevalence of Bacterial Vaginosis and Impact of Genital Hygiene Practices in Non-Pregnant Women in Zanjan, Iran

Prevalence of Endocrinopathies in Patients with Beta-Thalassaemia Major - A Cross-Sectional Study in Oman

Prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Among Patients with Secondary Polycythemia: A Retrospective Cross-sectional Study

… emia occasionally occur together, but their relationship remains unclear. This study aimed to explore the prevalence of OSA among patients with secondary polycythemia in our local population. Methods: In this retrospective cross-sectional study, we screened 524 adult patients with polycythemia who attended the hematolo …

Prevalence of Electrocardiographic Changes and Risk Factors for QTc Prolongation Among Steady State Sickle Cell Disease Patients: Cooperative Study of Sickle Cell Disease

… threatening complications that predispose patients to sudden cardiac death. This study aims to assess the prevalence of electrocardiogram (ECG) changes and to investigate risk factors associated with increased propensity of QTc prolongation. Methods: This study utilized data from the Cooperative Study of Sickle Cell Di …

Prevalence of Hypernatremia Among Medically Hospitalized Patients and the Related Clinical Outcomes

Objectives: Hypernatremia is frequently observed, with prevalence varying widely depending on hospital clinical settings. It has been identified as an indicator of mortality and morbidity in critically ill patients. This study aimed to examine the prevalence, health implications, and predictors of hypernatremia among h …

Prevalence of Tobacco Use and Secondhand Smoking Among Omani Male Adolescents and the Sociodemographic Correlates: A Cross-sectional Study

Objectives: We sought to assess the prevalence of tobacco use among adolescent males in Oman and identify sociodemographic factors influencing usage and attitudes towards tobacco products. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted between January and March 2024 among male adolescents in public schools (grades 9–12 …