Sajid A. Shaikh

Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Procedure Trends, Clinical Indications, and In-Hospital Outcomes at a Tertiary Cardiac Center in Pakistan: A Seven-Year Registry-Based Analysis

Sajid A. Shaikh, Reema Qayoom, Iram Jehan Balouch, Syed Fayaz Mujtaba et autres

Objective: This study aimed to characterize the demographic profile, procedural trends, clinical indications, immediate procedural success, and in-hospital complications of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs)-related procedures performed during a seven-year institutional experience at a tertiary care center in Sukkur, Pakistan. Methodology: This …

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Assessing the Real-World Impact of Empagliflozin on Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF) Outcomes Irrespective of Diabetes Status

Shahnila Yaqoob, Ghulam Abbas Shaikh, Hussain Haider Shah, Muhammad Abdul Wasay Zuberi et autres

Objectives: To evaluate the real-world effectiveness of empagliflozin, a sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, in reducing rehospitalization and mortality rates among patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), regardless of diabetes mellitus status. Methodology: This prospective observational study was conducted at …

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Prevalence of Digital Addiction among Medical Students in Iraq

Sajid A. Shaikh, Zainab Abdulameer Abdulrasol, Ameer Thaeer Abdulhakeem, Ahmed Tahseen Ahmed

This study investigatesthe prevalence of smartphone addiction among medical college students in different Iraqi universities and its impact on academic performance, mental health, and physical well-being. A descriptive cross-sectional design was employed using an online self administered survey, distributed via social media …

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Medication Reduction After Bilateral Globus Pallidus Internus Deep Brain Stimulation (P2-5.032)

Philip R. Lee, Xin He, James Patrie, Sajid A. Shaikh et autres

To investigate the relationship between baseline patient characteristics and levodopa equivalent daily dose (LEDD) change following bilateral globus pallidus internus (GPi) deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PwP).

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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Diaphragmatic Breathing on selected Physiological Parameters of COPD patients in selected hospitals

Sajid A. Shaikh, Aarti Kolekar

Background: The respiratory system consists of air passage and lungs the part of respiratory system nose parents’ clearance procedure bronchi alveoli and lungs. It is help to gas exchange in human being respiratory diseases are more responsible for human morbidity and motility. …

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Five-Year Experience of Second-Generation Cryoballoon Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation from a Tertiary Cardiac Care Center of Pakistan: A Retrospective Chart Review

Muhammad Sarim Ansari, Ghazala Irfan, Muhammad Zubair Mumtaz, Faisal Qadir et autres

Objectives: The study aimed at assessing the outcome of pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) using second-generation cryoballoon, Arctic Front Advance, Medtronic (CB-Adv) as a rhythm control strategy for drug-resistant paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) in a cardiac tertiary care center of Pakistan. Methodology: Fifty …

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Validation of a simplified comorbidity evaluation predicting clinical outcomes among patients with coronavirus disease 2019 – A multicenter retrospective observation study

James P. d’Etienne, Naomi Alanis, Eric Chou, John S. Garrett et autres

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Evidence for association of vasopressin receptor 1A promoter region repeat with childhood onset aggression

Olav Vollebregt, Emiko Koyama, Clement C. Zai, Sajid A. Shaikh et autres

OBJECTIVE: Childhood onset aggression can cause major suffering to affected families and is associated with many negative outcomes in the child's later life, including poor academic performance, adolescent delinquency, drug abuse, depression and antisocial personality disorder. Currently available prevention and intervention strategies …

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Role of HEART score in evaluating clinical outcomes among emergency department patients with different ethnicities

Stefan H. Meyering, Chet D. Schrader, Darren Kumar, Yuan Zhou et autres

OBJECTIVE: We aimed to examine the role of the HEART (history, EKG, age, risk factors, and troponin) score in the evaluation of six clinical outcomes among three groups of patients in the emergency department (ED). METHODS: We performed a retrospective observational study …

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A Simplified Comorbidity Evaluation Predicting Clinical Outcomes Among Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019

Jessica J. Kirby, Sajid A. Shaikh, David P. Bryant, James P. d’Etienne et autres

BACKGROUND: Patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have shown a range of clinical outcomes. Previous studies have reported that patient comorbidities are predictive of worse clinical outcomes, especially when patients have multiple chronic diseases. We aim to: 1) derive a simplified comorbidity …

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The Role of Using HEART Score to Risk Stratify Chest Pain Among Emergency Department High Utilizers

Chet D. Schrader, Stefan H. Meyering, Darren Kumar, Naomi Alanis et autres

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Investigation of the genetic interaction between BDNF and DRD3 genes in suicidical behaviour in psychiatric disorders

Arun Tiwari, Ida E. Sønderby, Mirko Manchia, John B. Vincent et autres

Suicide is a serious public health concern, and it is partly genetic. The brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) gene has been a strong candidate in genetic studies of suicide (Zai et al, 2012; Dwivedi et al, 2010) and BDNF regulates the expression of …