• Awareness and Perception of Hospitalized Patients on Thromboembolism and Thromboprophylaxis: A Cross-Sectional Study in Sana’a-Yemen 

      Halboup, Abdulsalam M.; Alzoubi, Karem H.; Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed; Sulaiman, Syed Azhar Syed; Almahbashi, Yasmin; ... more authors ( Dove Medical Press , 2022 , Article)
      Purpose: Patients’ awareness toward VTE and thromboprophylaxis is critical for medication adherence. This study aimed to evaluate the patient’s awareness and perception towards VTE and its prophylaxis and to assess patient’s ...
    • Evaluation of the effect of hypericum triquetrifolium turra on memory impairment induced by chronic psychosocial stress in rats: Role of BDNF 

      Alzoubi, Karem H.; Abdel-Hafiz, Laila; Khabour, Omar F.; El-Elimat, Tamam; Alzubi, Mohammad A.; ... more authors ( Taylor & Francis Group , 2020 , Article)
      Background: Chronic psychosocial stress impairs memory function and leads to a depression-like phenotype induced by a persistent status of oxidative stress. Hypericum perforatum L. (St. John’s wort) is widely used to relieve ...
    • Evaluation of the Effect of Moringa peregrina Extract on Learning and Memory: Role of Oxidative Stress 

      Alzoubi, Karem H.; Rawashdeh, Nasab Q.; Khabour, Omar F.; El-Elimat, Tamam; Albataineh, Hanan; ... more authors ( Springer New York LLC , 2017 , Article)
      Oxidative stress interferes with the functional roles of the hippocampus and results in cognitive decline. Antioxidant supplementation has a cognitive enhancing activity through protecting hippocampus brain cells from the ...
    • Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 371 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 

      Alize J, Ferrari; Santomauro, Damian Francesco; Aali, Amirali; Abate, Yohannes Habtegiorgis; Abbafati, Cristiana; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)
      BackgroundDetailed, comprehensive, and timely reporting on population health by underlying causes of disability and premature death is crucial to understanding and responding to complex patterns of disease and injury burden ...
    • Global, regional, and national burden of disorders affecting the nervous system, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 

      Jaimie D, Steinmetz; Seeher, Katrin Maria; Schiess, Nicoline; Nichols, Emma; Cao, Bochen; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)
      BackgroundDisorders affecting the nervous system are diverse and include neurodevelopmental disorders, late-life neurodegeneration, and newly emergent conditions, such as cognitive impairment following COVID-19. Previous ...
    • Lipid profile in Parkinson's disease: The potential role of brain-derived neurotrophic factor 

      Mahmoud A., Alomari; Khalil, Hanan; Khabour, Omar F.; Alzoubi, Karem H. ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)
      BackgroundParkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disease manifested as increased tremor, bradykinesia, rigidity, and postural instability. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is essential for neurocognitive function. ...
    • Perspectives and attitudes of jordanian medical and paramedical students toward surrogate pregnancy 

      Mustafa, Ayman G.; Alzoubi, Karem H.; Khabour, Omar F.; Alfaqih, Mahmoud A. ( Taylor & Francis Group , 2018 , Article)
      Purpose: This study aims at investigating the perspectives of Jordanian medical and paramedical students on surrogate pregnancy. Methods: A questionnaire-based cross-sectional study design was used. The sample consisted ...
    • Public Perception Toward COVID-19 Disease Nature, Susceptibility to Complication, and Relationship to Influenza: A Cross-Sectional Study from Yemen 

      Halboup, Abdulsalam M.; Alzoubi, Karem H.; Khabour, Omar F.; Alomari, Mahmoud A.; Refat, Moath; ... more authors ( Dove Medical Press Ltd , 2023 , Article)
      Background: Following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) declaration as a pandemic, Yemen has started applying preventive measures to prevent its spread. This study aims to identify the perception regarding the nature of ...
    • Vitamin E modifies high-fat diet-induced reduction of seizure threshold in rats: Role of oxidative stress 

      Alzoubi, Karem H.; Hasan, Zuhair A.; Khabour, Omar F.; Mayyas, Fadia A.; Al Yacoub, Omar N.; ... more authors ( Elsevier Inc. , 2019 , Article)
      There is increasing evidence that oxidative stress is a causal factor in different neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and epilepsy. High-fat diet (HFD) has been shown to induce oxidative stress and ...