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Amr Ahmed Hamed

Lecturer - Lecturer at Tropical Medicine and Gastroenterology Department

Faculty of medicine

Address: Sohag, Egypt

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2018-10-31 14:26:25 Keywords depression, Elderly, Sohag Governorate,
•	Depression among the elderly population in Sohag governorate.   .
Objectives: To determine the proportion of geriatric depression and factors associated with its occurrence among a sample of the elderly population in Sohag Governorate. Methods: A cross-sectional, community-based study was conducted from May 2016 to March 2017 with 1,027 elderly individuals (aged ≥60 years) living in Sohag Governorate, Egypt. A questionnaire was designed and included inquiries on sociodemographic variables (age, ... Read more

2018-10-21 09:14:07 Keywords Elderly, depression,
Depression among the elderly population in Sohag governorate
ABSTRACT: OBJECTIVE: To determine the proportion of geriatric depression and factors associated with its occurrence among a sample of the elderly population in Sohag Governorate.METHODS: it is a cross-sectional, population-based study conducted from May 2016 to March 2017 on1027 elderly individuals (aged ≥ 60 years) living in Sohag governorate. A Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS-15) was used to detect depression among ... Read more

2018-10-16 22:09:37 Keywords anxiety, Epilepsy , depression,
Epilepsy correlates of depression and anxiety in patients with idiopathic epilepsy
Background and aim of the study: Psychological disorders especially depression and anxiety occurs more commonly in epileptic patients than non-epileptics. We aim in this study to determine frequency and factors implicated in the development of depression and anxiety in patients with epilepsy. Patients and Methods: A total of 100 consecutive patients with epilepsy attending outpatient clinic and epilepsy clinic at ... Read more

2018-10-17 07:21:50 Keywords anexiety, depression, Egypt, hysterectom, psychiatric morbidity,
Psychiatric morbidity following hysterectomy in Egypt
Abstract Objective: To evaluate psychiatric morbidity in Egyptian women before and after hysterectomy for benign indications. Method: A 2-year prospective observational study at Sohag University Hospital, Egypt, in which 96 women scheduled for hysterectomy were assessed for psychiatric comorbidity before and after the operation using the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-28), Beck Depression Inventory, and Hamilton Anxiety Scale. Results: Of these, ... Read more

2018-10-13 23:13:51 Keywords Rheumatoid Arthritis, depression,
The relationship between disease activity and depression in Egyptian patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Abstract Aim of the work: To estimate the prevalence of depression and its relationship with disease activity parameters in Egyptian patients with RA. Patients and methods: A cross sectional study was conducted on 170 patients with RA. The following values were assessed for each patient: erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), C-reactive protein (CRP), rheumatoid factor (RF), swollen and tender joint counts ... Read more

Psychiatric disturbances associated with Interferon therapy for HCV in Sohag Governorate.
:ABSTRACT Background: Psychiatric disturbances in chronic HCV infected patients under treatment by Pegylated-interferon and ribavirin combined therapy (PEG-IFN/Rib) still show worldwide controversy and no sufficient studies address this problem in Upper Egypt. Aim of the study: to detect the pattern and prevalence of psychiatric disturbances in chronic HCV infected (CHC) patients under PEG-IFN/Rib and the risk factors for these disturbances. ... Read more

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