Batterjee Medical College

Neonatal and Maternal Sepsis in Gulf Cooperation Council Countries, 1990–2023: A Global Burden of Disease Analysis and Forecast to 2050

Introduction: Sepsis remains an important cause of preventable morbidity and mortality, but long-term trends in neonatal and maternal sepsis across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have not been well characterized. Methods: We analysed Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2023 estima...

Physician readiness for artificial intelligence integration in clinical screening and diagnosis

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly incorporated into clinical screening and diagnostic workflows worldwide. However, the effectiveness and safety of AI implementation depend largely on physicians’ readiness, including their knowledge, attitudes, and perceived barriers....

Effect of Artemisia Annua on oxidative stress and antioxidant gene expression in Nile tilapia after chlorpyrifos toxicity

Abstract In this study, the toxic effects of chlorpyrifos (CPF) on fish antioxidant enzyme activity in serum and transcriptomic levels of oxidative stress-related genes in liver tissue and histopathology of the liver tissue of Nile tilapia were examined. Additionally, the effects...

Evaluating raw versus body-weight–normalized McGill core endurance composite scores in recreational weightlifters: implications for strength and functional performance

The effectiveness of using McGill trunk endurance scores as raw values or body-weight-normalized metrics remains uncertain for evaluating weight classes, especially given the increasing number of recreational weightlifters. The study compared the raw McGill composite score with t...