Ghulam Saqulain

[ 1 ] - The Role of Speech-Language Pathologists in the Hospitals of Pakistan

Background: This study aimed to assess the knowledge and perception of the role of speech therapists by other medical professionals in public hospitals. Methods: This cross-sectional study recruited 200 healthcare professionals with >1year of job experience at the workplace of both genders and any age. Besides, the study subjects were selected using a non-probability convenience sampling appro...

[ 2 ] - Perception of Burden and Stress among Mothers of Autistic Children in Pakistani Cultural Backdrop

Objective: To explore the perceived burden and stress among mothers of autistic children. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted at Riphah International University over a period of 4 months from October, 2020 to January, 2021. Sample was recruited using non-probability convenience sampling and comprised of N=84, 23- 60 years old mothers of children aged 3-16 years with autism spectr...

[ 3 ] - Androgenic Anabolic Steroids Use in Pakistan from the Perspective of Bodybuilders

Objectives: To determine the prevalence of androgenic anabolic steroids (AAS) use among bodybuilders in different cities of Pakistan. Methods: This cross-sectional study recruited 380 bodybuilders utilizing convenience sampling from different cities of Pakistan, including Karachi, Lahore, Multan, Quetta, Peshawar, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, and Islamabad. The study was conducted over a period of ...

[ 4 ] - Effects of Kendall Exercise vs. Gong\'s Mobilization on Pain, Range of Motion, Function, and Strength in Cases with Text Neck Syndrome

Objective: To determine the impact of Kendall versus Gong's intervention according to pain sensation, range of movement, function, strength, and posture in cases with text neck syndrome Methods: This randomized clinical trial recruited a sample of 24 patients with text neck syndrome from Fatima Hospital, Sargodha, Pakistan from January to April 2021. The samples were randomly divided into 2 gr...