Research

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Meny, A. H., & Hayat, A. A. (Nov 2017): Knowledge About Occupational Therapy in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Where Do Health Care Professionals Stand? - The International Annals of Medicine, 1(11)./





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Areej H. Meny, Aalia A. Hayat, Jon J. Wright. (Dec 2018). Mothers of Autistic Children: Is the Burden of Care, Extended Time Spend and Money Constraints, Effecting Their Social Participation? International Annals of Medicine, 2(12)./ https://doi.org/10.24087/IAM.2018.2.12.710 

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Hayat AA, Meny AH, Salahuddin N, Alnemary FM, Ahuja KR, Azeem MW. (May 2019). Knowledge about childhood autism spectrum disorder among health care professionals in Makkah - Saudi Arabia. Pak J Med Sci, 35(4)./ https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.35.4.605 ​ 

​Khalifa, G., Sharif, Z., Sultan, M., & Di Rezze, B. (2019). Workplace accommodations for adults with autism spectrum disorder: A scoping review. Disability and rehabilitation, 42(9), 1316-1331/ https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2018.1527952  
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Alshehri M, Falemban R, Bukhari R, & Bakhsh H. Occupational therapy practitioners' decision-making preferences, attitudes, awareness and barriers in relation to evidence-based practice implementation in Saudi Arabia. International Journal of Evidence-Based Healthcare, 2019; 17, 1-10.

Mills T, Buggelli S, Brooks E, Bukhari, R, Marikovska V, McClean E et al. A case study on the effectiveness of two virtual-reality interventions on improving upper-extremity motor function in adults after stroke. The American Journal of Occupational Therapy. 2019; 73, (4_Supplement_1).















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Khalifa, G., Rosenbaum, P., Georgiades, K., Duku, E., & Di Rezze, B. (2020). Exploring the Participation Patterns and Impact of Environment in Preschool Children with ASD. International journal of environmental research and public health, 17(16), 5677. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17165677


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​Alsaywid, B., Lytras, M. D., Abuzenada, M., Lytra, H., Sultan, L., Badawoud, H., Abuznadah, W., Alhaider, S. A., Housawi, A., & Apostolaki, A. (2021). Effectiveness and Preparedness of Institutions’ E-Learning Methods During the COVID-19 Pandemic for Residents’ Medical Training in Saudi Arabia: A Pilot Study. Frontiers in Public Health, 9. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.707833​

Kinney AR, Graham JE, Bukhari RA, Hoffman A, & Malcolm MP. Independent and interactive effects of activity performance, sociodemographic factors, and insurance type upon acute care occupational therapy utilization. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2021; 102(10):e30.

Bukhari, RA, Kin​ney AR, Edelstein J, & Malcolm MP. Change in activity performance mediates the relationship between occupational therapy utilization and discharge disposition among adults with traumatic brain injuries. Occupational Therapy In Health Care, 2021; 1-17.

Bukhari RA, Kinney AR, & Malcolm MP. Occupational therapy utilization and post-acute discharge destination among adults with traumatic brain injury: The mediating effect of changes in activity performance. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2021; 102(10), e8-e9.




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Hayat, A. A., Meny, A., Hamdan, Q. U., Sami, W., & Albadrani, G. (2022). Seeing the unforeseen: an insight into kingdom-wide psychological impact of COVID-19 pandemic. European review for medical and pharmacological sciences, 26(16), 5956–5962. https://doi.org/10.26355/eurrev_202208_29536
 
Hamdan, Q. U., Waqas, M. H., Hayat, A. A., Bakari, K. S., Meny, A. H., Khan, H. S., & Meny, J. H. (2022). Development of depressive symptoms after myocardial infarction-impact of risk factors. ASEAN Journal of Psychiatry, 23(9), 1-9. doi: 10.54615/2231-7805.47350.
 
Alsobhi, M., Khan, F., Chevidikunnan, M. F., Basuodan, R., Shawli, L., & Neamatallah, Z. (2022).  Physical therapists’ knowledge and attitudes regarding artificial intelligence applications in health care and rehabilitation: Cross-sectional study. J Med Internet Res, 24(10):e39565. doi: 10.2196/39565   
 
Badawood, H., Aldosari, M., Alshugihi, S., alfarghal, M., Al-Hakami, H., & Al-Garni, M. (2022). The validity of Arabic version of Vestibular Disorder Activities of Daily Living Scale in common episodic vestibular disorders during and in between the attacks: a cross-sectional study. Egypt J Otolaryngol, 38(104),1-7.https://doi.org/10.1186/s43163-022-00293-z          
 
Hayat, A. A.,  Alvi, T., Farhan, S., Sami, W., & Meny, A. H. (2022). Medical and psychiatric comorbidity in the patients with intellectual disability in a rehabilitation setting, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Academic Journal of Health Sciences, 37(2), 113-119. doi: 10.3306/AJHS.2022.37.03.113.  

Meny, A., Alhadhrami, L., Alamri, A., Alghamdi, J., Qurban, W., & Khan, M. (2022). Prevalence of difficulties in occupations among children with autism spectrum disorder in Jeddah and Makkah. International Journal of Autism, 2(2), 26-29.                         
 
Khashab, M., Alem, A., Almuatiri, A., Rasheed, F., Almehmadi, M., Felemabn, S., Gassass, S., Alosaimi, M., Sulimani, H., & Alyami, A. (2022). Comparison of the Effects of Regular Periods of Immobilization and Prolonged Immobilization on Hand Function Post Distal Radial Fracture. Cureus, 14(11), e30986. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.30986a  

Majid M. Hejazi, Shayma S. Alrubaki, Othman M. Bawajeeh, Ziyad Nakshabandi, Basim Alsaywid, Eman M. Almutairi, Miltiadis D. Lytras, Manal H. Almehdar, Maha Abuzenada, Hala A. Badawood. (May 2022). Attitudes and Perceptions of Health Leaders for the Quality Enhancement of Workforce in Saudi Arabia. MDPI.

Aalia Akhtar Hayat, Alvi Tabassum, Saira Farhan, Waqas Sami, Meny, Areej Habib. (May 2022). Medical and Psychiatric Comorbidity in the Patients with Intellectual Disability in a Rehabilitation Setting. Academic Journal of Health Sciences.​

A.A Hayat, A.Meny, Q.U. Hamdan, W. Sami, G. Albadrani. (2022). Seeing the unforeseen: an insight into the kingdom-wide psychological impact of covid-19 pandemic. European review for medical and pharmacological sciences.​

Meny, A., Alhadhrami, L., Alamri, A., Alghamdi, J., Qurban, W., Khan, M. (2022) Prevalence of difficulties in occupations among children with autism spectrum disorder in Jeddah and Makkah. International Journal of Autism, 2(2): 26-29  

Badawood, H., Aldosari, M., Alshugihi, S. et al. The validity of Arabic version of Vestibular Disorder Activities of Daily Living Scale in common episodic vestibular disorders during and in between the attacks: a cross-sectional study. Egypt J Otolaryngol 38, 104 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s43163-022-00293-z​




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Meny, A., Hayat, A., Eldigire, M., Kaleem, M., Alharbi, N., Albaz, N., & Sami, W. (2023). Comparing the effectiveness of role-play simulation versus real patient transferal skills training in occupational therapy students in Saudi-Arabia- A Quasi-Experimental Study. Advances in medical education and practice, 14, 685–691. 

Al-Heizan, M. O., Shoman, A., Tawffeq, A., Banamah, A., Balkhair, F., Filimban, S., Alsinan, W., Batouk, O., & Turkistani, T. (2023). The efficacy of a preoperative occupational therapy educational session for Saudi patients undergoing a lower extremity joint replacement. Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare, 16, 31–38. https://doi.org/10.2147/JMDH.S394761​

Banamah, A., Meny, A., Eldigire, M., & Qurban, W. (2023). Knowledge of the differences between occupational therapy and physical therapy among the general population in Saudi Arabia. J Public Health (Berl.),  https://doi.org/10.1007/s10389-023-02027-8.  

Khalifa, G., Sharif, Z., Sultan, M., & Di Rezze, B. (2019). Workplace accommodations for adults with autism spectrum disorder: A scoping review. Disability and rehabilitation, 42(9), 1316-1331/ https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2018.1527952

Alesawi, A., Malaka, A., Abuzenada, M., Alsaywid, B., Badawood, H., Aldawsari, M., Alshaikh, Y., & Alesawi, N. (2023). Employment Rate of Newly Certified Healthcare Specialists in Saudi Arabia: A Survey-Based Study. Cureus15(6), e40898. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.40898

Alarawi R, & Bundy A. Validity and Reliability of an Instrument Measuring How Parents Appraise Risk Taking in Play, Abstracts from the 2023 Occupational Therapy Summit of Scholars Conference, Ohio State University, June 22-24, 2023. OTJR: Occupational Therapy Journal of Research, 44 (2), 306-380. https://doi.org/10.1177/15394492231214882

Parsons C C, Hehn, M T, Loudenback, A J, Burke, H K, Fox, A L, Spratt, L M, Brazile, M, Alarawi, R, & Zarestky, J. Cultivating Qualitative Researchers: Lessons Learned During a Pandemic. International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2023. 22. https://doi.org/10.1177/16094069231157705

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Hayat A A, Meny A H, Millman R F, et al. (May 28, 2024) The Intersection of Faith and Neurodiversity: Unraveling Religiosity in Autistic Adolescents—A Critical Review Analysis. Cureus 16(5): e61271. doi:10.7759/cureus.61271  

Bukhari RA, Edelstein J, Weaver J, Davalos D, Sharp J, and Graham JE. The Effect of Patients Functional Status at Discharge on Unplanned Hospital Readmission Among Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury. OTJR: Occupational Therapy Journal of Research, 2024; 44 (2), pages 306-380. 

Alarawi R, Shelly, L, Sharp, J, Hepburn, S, & Bundy A. Validation of an Instrument That Measures Factors Affecting Saudi Parents' Tolerance of Risky Play: Rasch Analysis. American Journal of Occupational Therapy.2024, 78 (4). https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2024.050673

Shawli, Lama & Alsobhi, Mashael & Ck, Mohamed Faisal & Rosewilliam, Sheeba & Basuodan, Reem & Khan, Fayaz. (2024). Physical Therapists' Perceptions and Attitudes towards Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Rehabilitation: A Qualitative Study. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice. 73. 103152. 10.1016/j.msksp.2024.103152 ​


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