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  1. Development and validation of a nomogram to predict diabetes ketoacidosis resolution time in a tertiary care hospital in the United Arab Emirates

    Article • Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, July 2024, Elsevier

    Dr. Saif Al-Shamsi

  2. Emirates Heart Health Project (EHHP): A protocol for a stepped-wedge family-cluster randomized-controlled trial of a health-coach guided diet and exercise intervention to reduce weight and cardiovascular risk in overweight and obese UAE nationals

    Article • PLOS One, April 2023, PLOS

    Dr. Saif Al-Shamsi

  3. Development and validation of a novel 10-year cardiovascular risk prediction nomogram for the United Arab Emirates national population

    Article • BMJ Open, December 2022, BMJ

    Dr. Saif Al-Shamsi

  4. Clinical and biochemical characteristics of diabetic ketoacidosis in adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes at a tertiary hospital in the United Arab Emirates

    Article • Frontiers in Clinical Diabetes and Healthcare, August 2022, Frontiers

    Dr. Saif Al-Shamsi

  5. Heart Failure and the Risk of Recurrent Cardiovascular Events in Patients Attending Outpatient Clinics in the United Arab Emirates

    Article • Heart Views, July 2022, Medknow

    Dr. Saif Al-Shamsi

  6. Prognostic impact of anemia on the mortality of United Arab Emirates nationals with cardiovascular disease

    Article • Qatar Medical Journal, June 2022, QScience

    Dr. Saif Al-Shamsi

  7. Prevalence of Celiac Disease in Patients With Turner Syndrome: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Article • Frontiers in Medicine, June 2021, Frontiers

    Dr. Saif Al-Shamsi

  8. Predictive Value of Creatinine-based Equations of Kidney Function in the Long-term Prognosis in United Arab Emirates Patients

    Article • Oman Medical Journal, January 2021, Oman Medical Journal

    Dr. Saif Al-Shamsi

  9. Validation of the REduction of Atherothrombosis for Continued Health (REACH) prediction model for recurrent cardiovascular disease among United Arab Emirates Nationals

    Article • BMC Research Notes, October 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Saif Al-Shamsi

  10. External validation and clinical usefulness of three commonly used cardiovascular risk prediction scores in an Emirati population: a retrospective longitudinal cohort study

    Article • BMJ Open, October 2020, BMJ

    Dr. Saif Al-Shamsi

  11. Performance of the Framingham coronary heart disease risk score for predicting 10-year cardiac risk in adult United Arab Emirates nationals without diabetes: a retrospective cohort study

    Article • BMC Family Practice, August 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Saif Al-Shamsi

  12. Incidence and risk factors of type 2 diabetes mellitus in an overweight and obese population: a long-term retrospective cohort study from a Gulf state

    Article • BMJ Open, July 2020, BMJ

    Dr. Saif Al-Shamsi

  13. Strength of the association between Turner syndrome and coeliac disease: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • BMJ Open, July 2020, BMJ

    Dr. Saif Al-Shamsi

  14. The Incidence of Adverse Drug Reactions in Patients Treated with Statins in the Emirates: A Retrospective Cohort Study

    Article • Current Vascular Pharmacology, January 2020, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Dr. Saif Al-Shamsi

  15. Incidence and risk factors for recurrent cardiovascular disease in middle-eastern adults: a retrospective study

    Article • BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, November 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Saif Al-Shamsi

  16. Mortality and potential years of life lost attributable to non-optimal glycaemic control in men and women with diabetes in the United Arab Emirates: a population-based retrospective cohort study

    Article • BMJ Open, September 2019, BMJ

    Dr. Saif Al-Shamsi

  17. Use of estimated glomerular filtration rate to predict incident chronic kidney disease in patients at risk of cardiovascular disease: a retrospective study

    Article • BMC Nephrology, August 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Saif Al-Shamsi

  18. Incidence of cardiovascular disease and its associated risk factors in at-risk men and women in the United Arab Emirates: a 9-year retrospective cohort study

    Article • BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Saif Al-Shamsi

  19. Does performance on United States national board of medical examiners reflect student clinical experiences in United Arab Emirates? [Version 2]

    Article • MedEdPublish, January 2019, Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE)

    Dr. Saif Al-Shamsi

  20. Weight bias and eating behaviours of persons with overweight and obesity attending a general medical practice in Durban, South Africa

    Article • South African Family Practice, December 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Saif Al-Shamsi

  21. Chronic kidney disease in patients at high risk of cardiovascular disease in the United Arab Emirates: A population-based study

    Article • PLOS One, June 2018, PLOS

    Dr. Saif Al-Shamsi

  22. Provision of care for chronic kidney disease by non-nephrologists in a developing nation: a national survey

    Article • BMJ Open, July 2016, BMJ

    Dr. Saif Al-Shamsi