Development and validation of Arabic version of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale

AS Terkawi, S Tsang, GJ AlKahtani… - Saudi journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Methods: A systematic translation process was used to translate the original English HADS
into Arabic. After the pilot study, we validated our version in surgical patients at two tertiary …

A 6-month longitudinal study on worsening of Parkinson's disease during the COVID-19 pandemic

A Shalash, A Helmy, M Salama, A Gaber… - npj Parkinson's …, 2022 - nature.com
Further studies are required to investigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on
Parkinson's disease (PD) progression. This study investigated the motor and non-motor …

Screening instruments for assessment of depression

P Behera, SK Gupta, B Nongkynrih, S Kant… - Indian Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Globally, more than 350 million people of all ages suffer from depression. In spite of the high
burden, depression is often unrecognized and undertreated. Inaccurate assessment is one …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy studies of self-report screening instruments for common mental disorders in Arabic-speaking adults

AM de Graaff, P Cuijpers, M Leeflang, I Sferra… - Global Mental …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Background Self-report screening instruments are frequently used as scalable methods to
detect common mental disorders (CMDs), but their validity across cultural and linguistic …

Fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis patients: association with sleep quality, mood status, and disease activity

N Hammam, RM Gamal, AM Rashed, NA Elfetoh… - Reumatologia clinica, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease, characterized by
polyarthritis and systemic manifestations. RA-fatigue is a significant problem and adds on …

[PDF][PDF] Validation of an Arabic version of the Yale Food Addiction Scale 2.0.

M Fawzi, M Fawzi - Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 2018 - apps.who.int
Abstract Background: The Yale Food Addiction Scale (YFAS) is the gold standard for
assessment of food addiction based on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental …

Prevalence and correlates of depression among male medical students and interns in Albaha University, Saudi Arabia

MA Albajjar, MA Bakarman - … of family medicine and primary care, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Depression in medical students and interns appear higher than the general
population, with evidence of mental health deterioration over a period of medical training …

Comparative effects of aerobic, resistance, and combined exercises on depression and sleep quality in women with controlled hypothyroidism. A randomized …

S Elgayar, S Elgendy, T Youssef - Advances in Rehabilitation, 2024 - termedia.pl
Results The BDI-II and PSQI showed significant improvements in all exercise groups in
comparison to the first measurements and the non-exercising group (p< 0.05). Significantly …

Short-term effects of dry needling with a standard exercise program on pain and quality of life in patients with chronic mechanical neck pain

M Almushahhim, S Nuhmani, R Joseph… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: This study aimed to determine the short-term effects of dry needling (DN)
combined with a standard exercise program on pain and quality of life in patients with …

Baseline predictors of progression of Parkinson's disease in a sample of Egyptian patients: clinical and biochemical

A Helmy, E Hamid, M Salama, A Gaber… - The Egyptian journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Clinical progression of Parkinson's disease (PD) is highly
heterogeneous, and its predictors are generally lacking. Identifying predictors of early …