R. Farah

Most-cited papers

1. Antibiotic dispensation by Lebanese pharmacists: a comparison of higher and lower socio-economic levels.

   R. Farah, Nathalie Lahoud, P. Salameh, N. Saleh

   2015Journal of Infection and Public Health91 citations Open access

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2. Suspected Suicide Attempts by Self-Poisoning Among Persons Aged 10–19 Years During the COVID-19 Pandemic — United States, 2020–2022

   R. Farah, S. Rege, Ryan J. Cole, C. Holstege

   2023MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report52 citations Open access

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3. Knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among nurses in Lebanon.

   Danielle Saadeh, H. Sacre, S. Hallit, R. Farah +1 more

   2020Perspectives in psychiatric care48 citations Open access

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4. Vascular Health and Risk Management Dovepress Prevalence and Correlates of Coronary Heart Disease: First Population-based Study in Lebanon

   R. Zeidan, R. Farah

   40 citations

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5. Prevalence of stroke symptoms among stroke-free residents: first national data from Lebanon

   R. Farah, R. Zeidan, M. Chahine, R. Asmar +3 more

   2015International Journal of Stroke33 citations

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6. Predictors of Uncontrolled Blood Pressure in Treated Hypertensive Individuals: First Population‐Based Study in Lebanon

   R. Farah, R. Zeidan, M. Chahine, R. Asmar +4 more

   2016The Journal of Clinical Hypertension29 citations Open access

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7. Prevalence and risk factors of hypertension: A nationwide cross‐sectional study in Lebanon

   M. Cherfan, J. Blacher, R. Asmar, M. Chahine +3 more

   2018The Journal of Clinical Hypertension26 citations Open access

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8. Knowledge, perception and acceptance of generic drugs in the general Lebanese population: A cross-sectional survey among adults

   G. Hatem, R. Itani, Roula Ajrouche, Nour Abbas +3 more

   2023The Journal of Medicine Access25 citations Open access

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9. Comparing cigarette smoking knowledge and attitudes among smokers and non-smokers

   C. Haddad, H. Sacre, Aline Hajj, Nathalie Lahoud +7 more

   2020Environmental science and pollution research international24 citations

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10. Prevalence and correlates of coronary heart disease: first population-based study in Lebanon

    R. Zeidan, R. Farah, M. Chahine, R. Asmar +3 more

    2016Vascular Health and Risk Management22 citations Open access

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11. A cross-sectional survey on community pharmacists readiness to fight COVID-19 in a developing country: knowledge, attitude, and practice in Lebanon

    R. Zeenny, Ahmad Dimassi, H. Sacre, G. El Khoury +7 more

    2021Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice20 citations Open access

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12. Psilocybin Exposures Reported to US Poison Centers: National Trends Over a Decade.

    R. Farah, Abigail F. Kerns, Austin C. Murray, C. Holstege

    2024Journal of Adolescent Health19 citations

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13. Factors associated with quality of life among community pharmacists in Lebanon: results of a cross-sectional study

    H. Sacre, S. Obeid, Georges Choueiry, E. Hobeika +5 more

    2019Pharmacy in practice17 citations Open access

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14. The Toxicology Investigators Consortium Case Registry—the 2021 Annual Report

    J. Love, Dana L. Karshenas, M. Spyres, Lynn A. Farrugia +237 more

    2022Journal of Medical Toxicology16 citations Open access

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15. Knowledge and attitude toward waterpipe smoking: scale validation and correlates in the Lebanese adult population

    R. Farah, C. Haddad, H. Sacre, S. Hallit +1 more

    2020Environmental science and pollution research international16 citations

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16. Assessing sleep quality of Lebanese high school students in relation to lifestyle: pilot study in Beirut.

    R. Chahine, R. Farah, M. Chahoud, Alain Harb +3 more

    2018Eastern Mediterranean health journal = La revue de sante de la Mediterranee orientale = al-Majallah al-sihhiyah li-sharq al-mutawassit16 citations Open access

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17. Asthma prevalence and associated factors among lebanese adults: the first national survey

    Z. Akiki, Danielle Saadeh, R. Farah, S. Hallit +3 more

    2021BMC Pulmonary Medicine15 citations Open access

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18. Hypertension prevalence and living conditions related to air pollution: results of a national epidemiological study in Lebanon

    P. Salameh, M. Chahine, S. Hallit, R. Farah +3 more

    2018Environmental science and pollution research international14 citations

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19. Increases in Kratom-Related Reports to Poison Centers — National Poison Data System, United States, 2015–2025

    E. B. Towers, Y. Thomas, C. Holstege, R. Farah

    2026MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report13 citations Open access

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20. Ivermectin associated adverse events in the treatment and prevention of COVID-19 reported to the FACT pharmacovigilance project

    R. Farah, Z. Kazzi, J. Brent, K. Burkhart +2 more

    2022Clinical toxicology13 citations

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21. Self-reported history of stroke and long-term living conditions near air pollution sources: results of a national epidemiological study in Lebanon

    P. Salameh, R. Farah, S. Hallit, R. Zeidan +3 more

    2018Environmental Monitoring & Assessment13 citations

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22. Increasing severity of medical outcomes and associated substances in cases reported to United States poison centers

    R. Farah, Ryan J. Cole, C. Holstege

    2024Clinical toxicology8 citations

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23. Higher rates of COVID-19 but less severe infections reported for patients on Dupilumab: a Big Data analysis of the World Health Organization VigiBase.

    N. Mahroum, G. Damiani, A. Watad, H. Amital +7 more

    2021European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences8 citations

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24. Cardiovascular Diseases and Long-term Self-reported Exposure to Pollution: RESULTS OF A NATIONAL EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY IN LEBANON

    P. Salameh, R. Zeidan, S. Hallit, R. Farah +3 more

    2019Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention6 citations

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25. Stroke symptoms impact on mental and physical health: A Lebanese population based study.

    I. Ali, R. Farah, R. Zeidan, M. Chahine +4 more

    2020Revue neurologique (Paris)4 citations

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26. Factors associated with work impairment and productivity among Lebanese community pharmacists

    R. Farah, Diana Malaeb, H. Sacre, M. Akel +2 more

    2020International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy3 citations

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27. Detection of bromazolam alongside other misused substances

    R. Farah, S. Nixon, Abigail Ansah-Zame, C. Holstege +1 more

    2025Clinical toxicology1 citations

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28. Black Widow Spider Exposures: A Retrospective Review of the National Poison Data System 2012–2022

    Abigail F. Kerns, Emily C. Scheffel, R. Farah, C. Holstege

    2024Wilderness & environmental medicine (Print)1 citations

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29. Oral potassium poisoning: a retrospective review of the National Poison Data System 2010–2021

    R. Farah, Joseph E. Carpenter, Brent W. Morgan

    2024Clinical toxicology1 citations

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30. A cross-sectional survey on community pharmacists readiness to fight COVID-19 in a developing country: knowledge, attitude, and practice in Lebanon

    R. Zeenny, Ahmad Dimassi, H. Sacre, G. El Khoury +7 more

    2021Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice1 citations Open access

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31. Type 2 Diabetes and Comorbidity Among Internal Medicine Lebanese Patients: A Case Control Study

    Salam Zein, A. Echtay, A. Al-hajje, Batoul Diab +4 more

    2019Journal of Diabetes Metabolism and its Complications1 citations Open access

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32. Prevalence and correlates of coronary heart disease: first population-based study in Lebanon

    R. Farah, M. Chahine, R. Asmar, H. Hosseini +2 more

    20161 citations

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33. Dispensing antibiotics by Lebanese pharmacists: a high and low socio-economic levels comparison

    R. Farah, Nathalie Lahoud, N. Saleh, P. Salameh

    20141 citations

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34. Xenobiotic-Induced Liver Injury in the United States: A 25-Year Retrospective Analysis of National Poison Data System.

    E. B. Towers, C. Holstege, Scott Schmalzried, R. Farah

    2026Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology0 citations

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35. 127. Optimal Depression Screening Interval Among Students in Higher Education

    Meredith Hayden, S. Hartman, R. Ferrara, R. Farah

    2026Journal of Adolescent Health0 citations

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36. Increase in Poison Center Reports Linked to Kratom-Containing Kava Products — National Poison Data System, United States, 2000–2025

    E. B. Towers, Ivy L. Williams, C. Holstege, R. Farah

    2026MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report0 citations

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37. National trends in endotracheal intubation among pediatric patients less than six years old with single-substance intoxication: a fifteen-year retrospective study.

    Chia-Ming Chang, R. Farah, Conner T McDonald, Scott Schmalzried +1 more

    2026Clinical toxicology0 citations

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38. Seizures associated with single substance exposures in pediatric patients: a 15-year retrospective study

    Chia-Ming Chang, C. Holstege, Conner T McDonald, S. Nixon +1 more

    2025Clinical toxicology0 citations

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39. Right Pleuro-Pericardial Window during Cardiac Surgery: A Safe and Simple Technique that Decreases Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation

    N. Kawkabani, R. Farah, J. Akar, W. Daajeh +3 more

    2025Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery0 citations

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40. Safety and efficacy of a cardiac conduction system-sparing modified aortic valve replacement technique

    J. Akar, N. Kawkabani, R. Farah, M. A. Ghanem +4 more

    2025European Heart Journal0 citations

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41. Clinical effects, outcomes, and disposition of unintentional pediatric mushroom exposures reported to United States poison centers from 2009 through 2023

    A. Zmuda, R. Farah, Conner T McDonald, A. Michienzi

    2025Clinical toxicology0 citations

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42. TCT-296 Right Pleuro-Pericardial Window During Cardiac Surgery: A Safe and Simple Technique That Decreases Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation

    N. Kawkabani, R. Farah, J. Akar, W. Daajeh +3 more

    2024Journal of the American College of Cardiology0 citations Open access

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43. PO-03-074 RIGHT PLEURO-PERICARDIAL WINDOW DURING CARDIAC SURGERY DECREASES THE INCIDENCE OF POST-OPERATIVE ATRIAL FIBRILLATION

    N. Kawkabani, R. Farah, Joseph G. Akar, Mohammad Mokdad +3 more

    2024Heart Rhythm0 citations

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44. The Rise in Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist Related Calls to United States Poison Centers

    R. Farah, AF Kerns, C. McDonald, C. Holstege

    2024European Journal of Public Health0 citations Open access

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45. Lead toxicity from ayurvedic medications: A case report

    Ethan M. Meisel, Z. Kazzi, B. Morgan, R. Farah

    2023Saudi Journal of Emergency Medicine0 citations Open access

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46. PO-02-202 CORONARY SINUS PRESSURE FOLLOWING RETROGRADE CARDIOPLEGIA PREDICTS POSTOPERATIVE ATRIAL FIBRILLATION

    N. Kawkabani, R. Farah, Omar Boustros, A. El Khoury +3 more

    2023Heart Rhythm0 citations Open access

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47. Epidemiological Review of Black Widow Human Exposures as Reported to the National Poison Data System

    Samuel Holstege, R. Farah, John Sweeney, Austin C. Murray +1 more

    2023Wilderness & Environmental Medicine0 citations

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48. A Case Report of Toxicity from Ingestion of a Hospital Antiseptic Solution Containing 1-Propanol and 2-Propanol

    R. Farah, Afif Muffarij, Tharwat El-Zahran, Z. Kazzi +1 more

    2022Mediterranean Journal of Emergency Medicine & Acute Care0 citations Open access

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49. Chemical incident surveillance launch in Lebanon

    R. Farah, Nada Ghosn, Z. Kazzi, W. Ammar

    20200 citations

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50. Reproducible and Reliable Modified Technique of Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement That Decreases the Incidence of Permanent Pace Maker Implantation

    N. Kawkabani, Omar Boustros, R. Farah, Roula Darwish +5 more

    20200 citations Open access

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