Patients infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) exhibit a diverse spectrum of clinical manifestations, some of which last for a long time, making a great impact on the healthcare of patients who recovered from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2231162
Objectives: to study the relation between atrial fibrillation (AF) and in-hospital outcome in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) who were treated by primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Methods: This study was conducted on 80 patients admitted with ACS and t...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2231160
Background: Stevia is a natural, healthy, unconventional replacement to the table sugar and artificial sweetener. Phytochemicals present in it exerts an influence on the microbial flora of the mouth. Hence, study was planned to compare the effects of stevia with different sugars...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2231159
John Dobgima Fonmboh, Estella Achick Tembe Fokunang, Ngono Mballa Rose, Tama Wango, Richard Aba Ejoh, Nubia Christian Kaba, Michel Disake, Jeane Yonkeu Ngogang, Robert Ndjana & Charles Ntungwen Fokunang·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2021
The popularity of doping in competitive sports is relevant for all those involved in sports, particularly for evaluating anti-doping policy measures. However, there is a gap of information that addresses this subject so far. As a consequence, the prevalence of doping in competiti...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2231158
Aims:Pertuzumab plus trastuzumab and docetaxel is a standard regimen for human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive breast cancer in the metastatic, adjuvant, and neoadjuvant settings. Infusion reaction represents one of the common side effects of anti-HER2 agents....
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2231156
Objective: The purpose of this study is the evaluation of the effect of pH cycling, including both acidic and alkaline environments, on the mechanical properties of tooth-colored restorative materials. Methods and Materials: 20 rectangular bar specimens of one bulk-fill restorati...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2231157
Background: Chest injury was found to cause death in 20%–25% of multiple trauma patients. Thoracic trauma is, therefore, important in the overall management of multiple injury patients and may require a longer stay in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and use of mechanical ventilatio...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2231154
Aims: This study evaluated the effect of magnification on the quality of preclinical class I cavity preparations according to operator’s experience. Methodology: This was an experimental laboratory study. The response variable was the quality of Class I cavity preparations evalua...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2231155
The rapid advancement in research technologies and bioinformatics over the past few decades has enabled researchers to shed light on the underlying mechanisms behind aging. Whilst the progress in understanding the biochemical processes involved is impressive, a lot more still nee...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2131152
Background: Diabetes Mellitus has emerged as one of the most challenging public health problems in the 21st century, it is a serious public health problem that threatens the quality of life of patients which can lead to acute and chronic complications. This study, therefore, asse...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2131151
Background: Tonsillectomy is considered one of the most common major operations performed in pediatric population. Unfortunately, tonsillectomy is often associated with severe pain that may delay the patient discharge and influence his ability to return to the normal daily activi...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2231153
The main cause of obesity is an imbalance in consumption and caloric intake. Obesity is described as an excessive and abnormal accumulation of more than 20 percent of body fat in an individual's average body weight. The average body weight refers to an “individual's maximum healt...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2131150
Consolata Uzzi, Bolaji Yoade, Victoria Iyanu Olateju, Mary Olowere, Gibson Anugwom, Mathew Owolabi, Alexsandra Urhi, Hafiz Olatunde, Fasina Feyikemi, Oluwafemi Akinbode, Dolly Ogwu & Funso Oladunjoye·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2021
Background: As COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect every nation, Healthcare Workers (HCW) who care for the patients are psychologically impacted. This study aims to assess the psychological impact experienced by HCW and the psychosocial support they received. Methods: Using Pub...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2131147
Aims: Personal, familial and environmental factors can be effective in tendency to violence. This study was conducted to determine the effects of self-esteem of adolescents and empathic tendency on levels of violence tendency to secondary school students, regardless of socio-demo...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2131148
Aim: This study aimed at determining the anti-candida activities of Alternanthera braziliana and Curcuma longa on Candida tropicalis and Candida spp isolated from prison inmates in Owerri, Southeast, Nigeria. Study Design: Cross-sectional descriptive study. Place and Duration of...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2131149