The relationship between sleep duration and health status in Qatar’s population by Al-Thani, Maryam A.

“…Qatar is a rapidly developing country in the EMR with three distinct population groups: Qatari nationals (QNs) or natives; higher income white-collar expatriates (WCEs), and blue-collar workers (BCEs) who are mostly male laborers from South Asia. …”
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Salivary microbiome and hypertension in the Qatari population by Selvasankar Murugesan (4376506)

“…</p><h3>Results</h3><p dir="ltr">Differential abundant analysis (DAA) revealed thatBacteroidesand Atopobiumwere the significant members of the hypertensive groups. Alpha and beta diversity indices indicated dysbiosis between the normotensive and hypertensive groups. …”

Predicting the Heats of Fusion of Ionic Liquids via Group Contribution Modeling and Machine Learning by Zeinab, Samira Jihad

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Landscape of childhood epilepsies – A multi-ethnic population-based study by Ruba Benini (17563083)

“…Risk factors associated with an increased risk of co-morbidities and intractable epilepsy included early age of epilepsy onset (< 2 years of age); etiology; antenatal risk factors; history of previous central nervous system infection; history of status epilepticus and a family history of consanguinity and epilepsy. </p><h3>Significance </h3><p dir="ltr">This large multi-ethnic population-based study confirms that the prevalence, incidence and clinical features of epilepsy in Qatar is in accordance with other epidemiologic studies and highlights risk factors for the development of co-morbidities and medically-intractable epilepsy.…”

Association of coronary artery disease and chronic kidney disease in Lebanese population by Milane, Aline

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Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes Post Bariatric Surgery: A Population-Based Study by Nader I. Al-Dewik (17039794)

“…On the other hand, obesity significantly increased the risk of gestational diabetes, cesarean deliveries, and labor induction in comparison to the other groups.…”

The hazardous impacts of mining activities on population's health in Blue Nile State - Sudan by A. Mohammed Ali (19772712)

“…These values among sex groups did not show significant differences except for haemoglobin, which was found to be higher in male groups.…”

Prevalence and associated factors of DSM-5 insomnia disorder in the general population of Qatar by Salma Mawfek Khaled (14159013)

“…The present study aimed to estimate the prevalence of insomnia and explore its associations in the general population of Qatar. With almost 100 nationalities, Qatar is one of the most culturally diverse, richest, and fastest developing countries in the Arabian Peninsula.…”

Prevalence of SPOP and IDH Gene Mutations in Prostate Cancer in a Jordanian Population by Mohammed S. Alorjani (22282495)

“…Clinicopathological data demonstrated a strong correlation between prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels and both Gleason score (GS) and the International Society of Urological Pathology (ISUP) grade group (GG). There was no significant correlation between PSA levels and age (<i>p</i>= 0.816) nor there were significant associations for <i>SPOP</i> mutational status with age (<i>p</i>= 0.659), PSA levels (<i>p</i>= 0.395), GS (<i>p</i>= 0.259), and ISUP GG (<i>p</i>= 0.424) in the tested population. …”

Objectively quantified physical activity and sedentary behaviour in a young UAE population by Dalibalta, Sarah

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Natural Killer Cell Immunoglobulin-like Receptors (KIR) Genotypes in two Arab Populations by Khazen, Georges

“…Genotypic profiles of the Natural killer cell Immunoglobulin-like Receptors (KIR) have been reported to vary among different ethnic groups and this study represents a comparative report on its distribution between two Arabic populations in the Middle East: Lebanese and Palestinians. …”
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Can the Salivary Microbiome Predict Cardiovascular Diseases? Lessons Learned From the Qatari Population by Selvasankar Murugesan (4376506)

“…Linear Discriminant Analysis Effect Size (LEfSe) analysis revealed that Clostridiaceae and Capnocytophaga were the most significantly abundant genera in the LR group, while Lactobacillus and Rothia were significantly abundant in the HR group. …”

Circulating lipid levels and risk of coronary artery disease in a large group of patients undergoing coronary angiography by Deeb, Mary E.

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Studying carrier frequency of spinal muscular atrophy in the State of Qatar and comparison to other ethnic groups: Pilot study by Faisal Ibrahim (317415)

“…We conclude that the frequency of SMA carriers varies within the Qatar population and other ethnic groups.</p><p dir="ltr"><br></p><h2>Other Information</h2><p dir="ltr">Published in: Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine<br>License: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" target="_blank">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a><br>See article on publisher's website: <a href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mgg3.2184" target="_blank">https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mgg3.2184</a></p>…”

Association of oral parafunctional habits with anxiety and the Big-Five Personality Traits in the Saudi adult population by Almutairi, Adel F.

“…Conclusion Oral parafunctional habits are highly prevalent in the Saudi adult population in varying degrees. Possible risk factors include males, younger age groups, single people, and being financially constrained.…”
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A cross‐sectional study of the impact of COVID‐19 pandemic on the physical activity of Jordanian population by Sajeda Awadi (17863862)

“…</p><h3>Objective</h3><p dir="ltr">The primary objective of this study was to examine the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on the physical activity (PA) of the Jordanian population.</p><h3>Methods</h3><p dir="ltr">A cross‐sectional online survey was designed using Google Forms services and distributed on social media platforms during the first two weeks of November 2020 to evaluate the exercise activity changes during the COVID‐19 pandemic in the study population. …”

Smoking-related complications among COVID-19 cases: a population-based survey in Qatar by Nada Adli (15898914)

HER2-positive apocrine carcinoma of the breast: a population-based analysis of treatment and outcome by Faruk Skenderi (6616190)

Risk Factors for Post-Cesarean, Surgical Site Infections in a Multi-Ethnic Population of Qatar by Sufia Athar (14777830)

“…Women who did not develop SSIs were taken as control group and selected with a blind sampling technique. …”

Incidence, Risk Factors, and Outcomes of Preterm and Early Term Births: A Population-Based Register Study by Salma Younes (6424865)