Publications

Research Methods & Assessment

This section includes articles on research methods and bibliometric studies from all INSPECT-LB axes.
  1. Tawil S, Haque S, Salameh P. Mental Health During COVID-19: An Evaluation of Academic Universities’ Contribution to Existing Research. J Multidiscip Healthc. 2024 May 6;17:2053-2068. doi: 10.2147/JMDH.S439983. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38721149
  2. Saleh M, Raffoul P, Akil A, Bassil P, Salameh P. Arab world’s impact on bladder cancer research and opportunities for growth: A bibliometric review study. Medicine (Baltimore). 2024 Mar 22;103(12):e37554. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000037554. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38518049
  3. Al Malak A, El Masri Y, Al Ziab M, Ghazi M, Salameh P. Current State of Clinical Trials Regarding Alveolar Bone Grafting. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2023 Nov 21:10556656231215164. doi: 10.1177/10556656231215164. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37990511
  4. El Masri J, Afyouni A, Ghazi M, Baroud T, Al Majdalany D, Saleh A, El Assaad H, Salameh P. Current state of clinical trials on xenograft. Xenotransplantation. 2023 May-Jun;30(3):e12801. doi: 10.1111/xen.12801. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37144505
  5. Sacre H, Akel M, Haddad C, Zeenny RM, Hajj, Salameh P. The Effect of Research on the Perceived Quality of Teaching: A Cross-Sectional Study Among University Students in Lebanon. BMC Medical Education 2023. Accepted, under press. BMC Med Educ. 2023 Jan 17;23(1):31. doi: 10.1186/s12909-023-03998-8. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36650494
  6. Saleh M, Boukhdoud M, Boukhdoud H, Al Zein M, Salameh P. Landscape of Guillain-Barré Syndrome Interventional Clinical Trials. J Clin Neuromuscul Dis. 2023 Mar 1;24(3):119-129. doi: 10.1097/CND.0000000000000441. PMID: 36809199. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36809199
  7. Haddad C, Sacre H, Zeenny R, Hajj A, Akel M, Iskandar K, Salameh P. Should Samples Be Weighted to Decrease Selection Bias in Online Surveys During the COVID-19 Pandemic? Data from Seven Datasets. BMC Med Res Methodol. 2022 Mar 6;22(1):63. doi: 10.1186/s12874-022-01547-3. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35249541
  8. Wakim E, El Hage S, Safi S, El Kareh A, El Masri J, Salameh P. Insights in Neuropsychiatry: Suicide and Self-Mutilation in the Mena Region- a Bibliometric Quantitative and Co-occurrence Medline-Based Analysis. Cureus. 2021 Oct 11;13(10):e18680. doi: 10.7759/cureus.18680. PMID: 34786259; PMCID: PMC8580160. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34786259  
  9. El Masri J, El Hage S, Akoum A, Awaida I, Kourani F, Chanbour H, Salameh P. Contribution of Arab countries to Behçet disease research: A PubMed-based bibliometric and altmetric analysis. Rheumatol Int. 2022 Jan;42(1):133-140. doi: 10.1007/s00296-021-04990-5. Epub 2021 Sep 9. PMID: 34499194. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34499194
  10. El Ayoubi LM, El Masri J, Machaalani M, El Hage S, Salameh P. Contribution of Arab world in transplant research: A PubMed-based bibliometric analysis. Transpl Immunol. 2021 Jun 27;68:101432. doi: 10.1016/j.trim.2021.101432. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34186171. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34186171
  11. Masri DE, Alsaayed B, Masri JE, Zreika B, Chanbour H, Salameh P. Contribution of Arab Countries to Familial Mediterranean Fever Research: A PubMed-based bibliometric analysis. Rheumatol Int. 2021 Apr 12. doi: 10.1007/s00296-021-04852-0. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33844039. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33844039
  12. Akiki D, El Hage S, Wakim E, Safi S, Assouad E, Salameh P. Atrial Fibrillation in the Arab World: A Bibliometric Analysis of Research Activity from 2004 to 2019. J. Cardiac Arrhythmias [Internet]. 2021Feb.22 [cited 2021May23];34(1):12-22. https://doi.org/10.24207/jca.v34i1.3430
  13. Daou L, Hajj S, Safi S, Wakim E, Salameh P. Psoriasis: A bibliometric analysis in the Arab World (2004-2019). Australas J Dermatol. 2020;10.1111/ajd.13407. doi:10.1111/ajd.13407. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32757286
  14. Salhab H, Hosseini H, Hajj H, Salameh P. Stroke in the Arab World: A bibliometric analysis of research activity (2002-2016). eNeurologicalSci. 2018 Nov 22;13:40-45. doi: 10.1016/j.ensci.2018.11.010. eCollection 2018 Dec. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30547100