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DiaNet: A Deep Learning Based Architecture to Diagnose Diabetes Using Retinal Images Only

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2021
Diabetes is one of the leading fatal diseases globally, putting a huge burden on the global healthcare system. Early diagnosis of diabetes is hence, of utmost importance and could save many lives. However, current techniques to determine whether a person
Mohammad Tariqul Islam   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Association Between Short Sleep Duration and Metabolic Syndrome: A Case-Control Study

open access: yesDiabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, 2023
Amgad Mohamed Elshoeibi,1,* Aishat Akomolafe,1,* Aisha Al-Khulaifi,1 Omar Metwally,1 Roudah Al-Khayarin,1 Abdul Rahman Al Abiad,1 Latifa Al-Naemi,1 Tawanda Chivese,2 Habib Farooqui2 1College of Medicine, QU Health, Qatar University, Doha, 2713 ...
Elshoeibi AM   +8 more
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Current progress in chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapy for glioblastoma multiforme

open access: yesCancer Medicine, 2021
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is one of the deadliest brain tumors with an unfavorable prognosis and overall survival of approximately 20 months following diagnosis.
Hany E. Marei   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Age and gender specific cut-off points for body fat parameters among adults in Qatar

open access: yesNutrition Journal, 2020
Background Excessive body fat is the leading cause of many metabolic disorders. Therefore, assessing levels of body fat associated with risk of disease in specific populations is crucial. The present study aimed to identify optimal cut-off values of body
H. Bawadi   +6 more
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Studying carrier frequency of spinal muscular atrophy in the State of Qatar and comparison to other ethnic groups: Pilot study

open access: yesMolecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2023
Background Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an autosomal recessive disease caused by mutations and deletions in SMN1 at exon 7. The carrier frequency for SMN1 mutations ranges from 2 to 4% in the general population. Methods We examined allelic, genotypic
Faisal Ibrahim   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dysbiosis of the Salivary Microbiome is Associated with Hypertension and Correlated with Metabolic Syndrome Biomarkers

open access: yesDiabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, 2021
Muhammad U Sohail,1 Lars Hedin,2 Maha Al-Asmakh3– 5 1Proteomics Core, Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, Doha, Qatar; 2The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Health and Care Services, Molde Kommune, 6413, Norway; 3Department of Biomedical Science, College of Health ...
Sohail MU, Hedin L, Al-Asmakh M
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Prevalence of asymptomatic hyperuricemia and its association with prediabetes, dyslipidemia and subclinical inflammation markers among young healthy adults in Qatar

open access: yesBMC Endocrine Disorders, 2022
Aim The aim of this study is to investigate the prevalence of asymptomatic hyperuricemia in Qatar and to examine its association with changes in markers of dyslipidemia, prediabetes and subclinical inflammation.
Yasemin Al Shanableh   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Subclinical Hypothyroidism with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Qatar: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesDiabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, 2023
AlMaha Fakhroo,1,* Mohamed Ragab Elhadary,1,* Basel Elsayed,1 Alreem Al-Kuwari,1 Roaa Aly,1 Rowan Mesilhy,1 Amena Bakalaf,1 Mazyona Al-Maadhadi,1 Albandare A Al-Dehaimi,1 Tawanda Chivese,2 Giridhara Rathnaiah Babu2 1College of Medicine, QU Health,
Fakhroo A   +10 more
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A framework for assessing soil, climate and market constraints to improve food security in Qatar

open access: yes, 2014
Improving agricultural production in Qatar faces a number of challenges mainly related to adverse climatic conditions, quality of soils, scarcity of irrigation water, inappropriate crop rotations, market constraints and ineffective agricultural subsidies.
Kaitibie, Simeon   +21 more
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Serum Magnesium is Inversely Associated with Body Composition and Metabolic Syndrome

open access: yesDiabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, 2023
AlMaha Al Shammaa, Amna Al-Thani, Maryam Al-Kaabi, Kaltham Al-Saeed, Maria Alanazi, Zumin Shi Human Nutrition Department, College of Health Sciences, QU Health, Qatar University, Doha, QatarCorrespondence: Zumin Shi, Human Nutrition Department, College ...
Al Shammaa A   +5 more
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