Zakariya Sheikh

External Validation of Pediatric Pneumonia and Bronchiolitis Risk Scores to Predict Mortality in Children Hospitalized in Kenya: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Becky Gordon, Joyce Uchi Nyiro, Harish Nair, Zakariya Sheikh et autres

BACKGROUND: Acute lower respiratory tract infections (ALRIs) are a leading cause of pediatric mortality in low- and middle-income countries. In recent years, substantial research has been done to enhance risk stratification of children presenting with ALRIs, in a bid to improve health …

gb, Kenya, Afrique du Sud, cn (code pays fourni par la source)

Validity of Clinical Severity Scores for Respiratory Syncytial Virus: A Systematic Review

Zakariya Sheikh, Ellie Potter, You Li, Rachel Cohen et autres

BACKGROUND: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a widespread respiratory pathogen, and RSV-related acute lower respiratory tract infections are the most common cause of respiratory hospitalization in children <2 years of age. Over the last 2 decades, a number of severity scores have …

gb, cn, be, us, nl, Afrique du Sud (code pays fourni par la source)

External Validation of the Discriminative Validity of the ReSVinet Score and Development of Simplified ReSVinet Scores in Secondary Care

Zakariya Sheikh, Ellie Potter, You Li, Simon B. Drysdale et autres

BACKGROUND: There is no consensus on how to best quantify disease severity in infants with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and/or bronchiolitis; this lack of a sufficiently validated score complicates the provision of clinical care and, the evaluation of trials of therapeutics and …

gb, cn, nl, be, es (code pays fourni par la source)

Artificial Intelligence–Enabled Social Media Analysis for Pharmacovigilance of COVID-19 Vaccinations in the United Kingdom: Observational Study

Zain Hussain, Zakariya Sheikh, Ahsen Tahir, Kia K. Dashtipour et autres

BACKGROUND: The rollout of vaccines for COVID-19 in the United Kingdom started in December 2020. Uptake has been high, and there has been a subsequent reduction in infections, hospitalizations, and deaths among vaccinated individuals. However, vaccine hesitancy remains a concern, in particular …

gb, pk (code pays fourni par la source)

A fuzzy-enhanced deep learning approach for early detection of Covid-19 pneumonia from portable chest X-ray images

Cosimo Ieracitano, Nadia Mammone, Mario Versaci, Giuseppe Varone et autres

it, gb (code pays fourni par la source)

Effectiveness of virtual and augmented reality for improving knowledge and skills in medical students: protocol for a systematic review.

Zain Hussain, Dominic Ng, Nouf Alnafisee, Zakariya Sheikh et autres

INTRODUCTION: Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies are increasingly being used in undergraduate medical education. We aim to evaluate the effectiveness of VR and AR technologies for improving knowledge and skills in medical students. METHODS AND ANALYSIS: Using Best Evidence …

gb (code pays fourni par la source)

Artificial Intelligence–Enabled Social Media Analysis for Pharmacovigilance of COVID-19 Vaccinations in the United Kingdom: Observational Study (Preprint)

Zain Hussain, Zakariya Sheikh, Ahsen Tahir, Kia K. Dashtipour et autres

BACKGROUND The rollout of vaccines for COVID-19 in the United Kingdom started in December 2020. Uptake has been high, and there has been a subsequent reduction in infections, hospitalizations, and deaths among vaccinated individuals. However, vaccine hesitancy remains a concern, in particular …

gb, pk (code pays fourni par la source)

Effectiveness of virtual and augmented reality for improving knowledge and skills in medical students: protocol for a systematic review

Zain Hussain, Dominic Ng, Nouf Alnafisee, Zakariya Sheikh et autres

INTRODUCTION: Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies are increasingly being used in undergraduate medical education. We aim to evaluate the effectiveness of VR and AR technologies for improving knowledge and skills in medical students. METHODS AND ANALYSIS: Using Best Evidence …

gb (code pays fourni par la source)

Understanding Public Perceptions of COVID-19 Contact Tracing Apps: Artificial Intelligence–Enabled Social Media Analysis

Kathrin M. Cresswell, Ahsen Tahir, Zakariya Sheikh, Zain Hussain et autres

BACKGROUND: The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 in late 2019 and its subsequent spread worldwide continues to be a global health crisis. Many governments consider contact tracing of citizens through apps installed on mobile phones as a key mechanism to contain the spread of …

gb, pk (code pays fourni par la source)

Artificial Intelligence–Enabled Analysis of Public Attitudes on Facebook and Twitter Toward COVID-19 Vaccines in the United Kingdom and the United States: Observational Study

Amir Hussain, Ahsen Tahir, Zain Hussain, Zakariya Sheikh et autres

BACKGROUND: Global efforts toward the development and deployment of a vaccine for COVID-19 are rapidly advancing. To achieve herd immunity, widespread administration of vaccines is required, which necessitates significant cooperation from the general public. As such, it is crucial that governments and …

gb, pk, us (code pays fourni par la source)

Real-Time Artifacts Reduction during TMS-EEG Co-Registration: A Comprehensive Review on Technologies and Procedures

Giuseppe Varone, Zain Hussain, Zakariya Sheikh, Adam Howard et autres

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) excites neurons in the cortex, and neural activity can be simultaneously recorded using electroencephalography (EEG). However, TMS-evoked EEG potentials (TEPs) do not only reflect transcranial neural stimulation as they can be contaminated by artifacts. Over the last two …

it, us, gb, sa, Tunisie (code pays fourni par la source)

Understanding Public Perceptions of COVID-19 Contact Tracing Apps: Artificial Intelligence–Enabled Social Media Analysis (Preprint)

Kathrin M. Cresswell, Ahsen Tahir, Zakariya Sheikh, Zain Hussain et autres

BACKGROUND The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 in late 2019 and its subsequent spread worldwide continues to be a global health crisis. Many governments consider contact tracing of citizens through apps installed on mobile phones as a key mechanism to contain the spread of …

gb, pk (code pays fourni par la source)