Ghazala S. Virk, Sarah Hack, Hemamalini Anand Murugesan, Pendyala Seetharam, Mahnoor Shah, Sana Afzal, Muhammad Hassan Saleem, Izzat Izzat, Masood Ahmed & Muhammad Sohail S. Mirza·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2025
This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to compare proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and H2 receptor antagonists (H2RAs) in treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), with a focus on symptom resolution and esophagus lining recovery. Out of a total of 10 studies on sympto...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i45805
This systematic review and meta-analysis compared the efficacy of lifestyle interventions versus pharmacotherapy for managing Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) across 12 studies. Pharmacological agents, particularly pioglitazone and liraglutide, demonstrated greater reduc...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i15712
The opioid overdose crisis has escalated into an international public health emergency, with mortality rates continuing to rise, a trend that was further intensified during the COVID-19 pandemic. Individuals with mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, and thought d...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i45778
Millions of people suffer from lower back pain, which has social, economic, and health consequences. One of the most difficult areas to effectively manage is Chronic Low Back Pain. This systematic review and meta-analysis examine the effectiveness exclusive of surgery, including...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i75511
Arhum Mahmood, Enoha El Eraky, Ghazala S. Virk, Muhammad B. Chaudhry, Manal A. Bhinder, Ayesha Saleem, Muhammad Sajawal, Rubela Ray, Sumaiyya Mohiuddin & Muhammad O. Zafar·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Background: Global trends in cardiovascular death have declined and survival rates have decreased over the last 30 years as a result of advancements in medical and interventional therapy. Objectives: This systematic evaluation and meta-assessment aim to evaluate the predictive ef...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i75489