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Awareness of Ergonomics in the Clinical Laboratory

Lawani-Luwaji E. U., Onitsha Enebrayi & Akhogba Augustine · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2023

Aim: Clinical laboratory employees are highly susceptible to developing musculoskeletal disorders directly related to their job duties. This study assesses the level of ergonomics awareness among Medical Laboratory Scientist practitioners working across both public and private la...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i225250

Did COVID-19 Trigger a Digital Epidemic? An Exploratory Study in Adolescents

Sonia Puri, Muneesh Sharma, Rajat Jain, Vishnu Narayanan S., Nitya Malhotra, Mona Duggal, Subash Das & Amarjeet Singh · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2023

Background: This study aims to investigate the usage pattern of gadgets during the COVID-19 pandemic and its potential long-term consequences. Materials & Methods: Observational cross-sectional study. This design is helpful for public health planning, monitoring, and evaluati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i225251

Correlation between Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Auditory Brain-Stem Response Audiometry in Acute Bilirubin Encephalopathy in Full Term Neonates

Lamiaa Khaled Zidan, Mohamed Ahmed Rowisha, Rasha Ahmed Elshafey, Trandil Hassan Elmehallawi & Heba Saied Elmahdy · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2023

Background: This research aimed to correlate between MRS and ABR to see whether MRS offers new perspectives on the pathophysiology of hyperbilirubinemia and the early diagnosis of acute bilirubin encephalopathy (ABE) in full-term neonates. Methods: This observational cohort study...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i225252

Relationship between Fetal Heart Rate, Cardiac Index and Maternal Blood Pressure in Second Trimester of Pregnancy between 14 to 20 Weeks of Gestation in Yobe State Specialist Hospital Damaturu

I. A. Bukar, S. A. Ibrahim, D. G. Mahdi & I. U. Yarube · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2023

Aims: The aim of this study is to assess the relationship between fetal heart rate, fetal cardiac index and maternal blood pressure at 14-20 weeks of gestation among antenatal clients attending Yobe state specialist hospital, Damaturu. Study Design:  The study is a cross-sectiona...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i225253

To Determine the Pathogenesis and Preventive Strategies of Hypertension-Induced Kidney Failure among Hypertensive Patients in the Tamale Teaching Hospital, Ghana

Ali Sabior Dawuda & Amidu Abdul-Aziz · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2023

Background: Blood pressure is the force used by circulating blood, against the walls of the major blood vessels in the human body. High blood pressure or hypertension is when the pressure in the blood is elevated [1]. Each year an estimated 41 million people die from non-communic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i225247

Improved Range of Motion and Decreased Complications After Total Knee Arthroplasty with Use of Plethy Recupe Remote Patient Monitoring: A Retrospective Study

Timothy Hui, Hunter Greene, Paul Sasaura, Subu Subramanian, Bereket Ayalneh Sharew & Yordanos Woldebirhan · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2023

Background: Home exercise plans (HEP) are key to recovery from surgeries, but poor compliance limits benefits.  Digital health shows promise in improving compliance.  This retrospective study compared pain, range of motion (ROM), and manipulation under anesthesia (MUA) complicati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i225246

From Bench to Bedside: A Scoping Review of Gene Therapy Approaches in the Management of Cardiomyopathies

Shwetha Gopal, Zainab Imtiaz, Olumide Ijishakin, Olusayo Louise-Oluwasanmi, Helen Surafeal Berhe, Ogunniyi Kayode Emmanuel, Efe Oni, Gift Joanna Agbo, Kareeba Leefoon Gabriel, Victor Chiedozie Ezeamii, Janet Omole, Efe Okunzuwa, Aaquib Syed Amiruddin, Omolola Okunromade & Lakshmi Tulasi Rayapati · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2023

Background: Cardiomyopathies represent a heterogeneous group of heart muscle diseases with diverse etiologies. With the advent of molecular biology and genetic engineering, novel therapeutic strategies are being developed and explored to target the genetic basis of these diseases...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i225244

A Comparative Study between Pleural Fluid Cholesterol and Light’s Criteria in Differentiating Exudative and Transudative Pleural Effusion

Aarjuv Majmundar, Harshita H. Nouni, Vaibhav Mehta, Sucheta J. Lakhani, Jitendra D. Lakhani & Shubham Darda · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2023

Background/Aims: When the production and buildup of pleural fluid overwhelm its absorption, pleural effusion develops. Pleural effusions are classified as either exudates or transudates based on their pathogenesis. In order to treat the patient rationally, it is critical to make...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i225242

Application of Florence Nightingale’s Theory in Cases of Pulmonary TB Fisherman and Smoked Fish Industry Communities

Darwis Darwis, Muzakkir, Erviana, Ika Muzdalia & Rizky Maharja · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2023

Introduction: The process of smoking fish in Indonesia was still carried out traditionally and can affect the fishermen and smoked fish industry communities who have pulmonary TB. This study aims to apply the Florence Nightingale Theory in cases of pulmonary TB fishermen and smok...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i225243

Inflammasome Activation and Molecular Mechanisms Involved in COVID-19 Severity: A Systematic Review

Bárbara Luisa Fermino, Fernanda Ivanski, Katiuscia de Oliveira Francisco Gabriel, Barbara Mendes Paz Chao, Marcieli Borba do Nascimento, Emerson Carraro & David Livingstone Alves Figueiredo · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2023

Introduction: In recent decades, three significant coronaviruses have posed threats to public health: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV), Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), and in December 2019, a novel SARS-CoV-2 type coronavirus was r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i225240

Role of Regulated on Activation, Normal T-Cell Expressed and Secreted (RANTES) Protein in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Its Relation to Disease Activity

Soha Atef Salah, Fayza Ibrahim Lasheen, Amira Mostafa Elsahmy & Rasha Ali Abdel Noor · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2023

Background: The protein known as RANTES, or Regulated on Activation, Normal T-Cell Expressed and Secreted, belongs to the CC or B chemokine subfamily. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) causes chronic and acute inflammatory processes by recruiting T lymphocytes, monocytes, and eo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i225241

Male Sexual Dysfunction after Anterior Urethroplasty: Results from a Tertiary Center

Sameh Fawzy Elnashrty, Mohammed Ahmed Elbendary, Samir Abdel-hakim Elgamal & Ayman Ahmed Hassan · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2023

Background: It has been proved that urethral stricture disease (USD) affects patient’s quality of life (QoL) significantly. Various treatment approaches for management of USD exist, however open urethroplasty is considered as the mainstay technique being an efficient and durable...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i215239

Utility of Brain Natriuretic Peptide as a Biomarker for Early Detection of Preeclampsia among Women Attending Antenatal Clinic in a Secondary Health Facility in Edo State, Nigeria

Atoe K., Onovughakpo-Sakpa O. E., Idogun E. S., Ande A. B. A., Onyeneke E. C., Omozuwa E. S. & Ayinboumwan E. · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2023

Aims: The aim was to determine the suitability of brain natriuretic peptide as a biomarker for early detection of preeclampsia Study Design: This was a prospective case-control research. Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted at the Department of Obstetrics and Gyne...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i215236

Neuroendocrine Tumor of the Small Intestine in a Patient from the Northern Fluminense Region of the Province of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Renato Mataveli Ferreira Filho, Enilton Monteiro Machado, Ivy de Campos, Fernanda Castro Manhães, Fabiana Pereira Costa Ramos, Alcemar Antônio Lopes de Matos, Vinícius Evangelista Dias, Paulo Roberto Blanco Moreira Norberg & Antonio Neres Norberg · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2023

Neuroendocrine tumors are a rare class of malignant epithelial neoplasms characterized by prominent neuroendocrine differentiation. Cells within these tumor types display a unique blend of neuronal and endocrine capacities, enabling them to secrete both hormones and neurotransmit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i215237

Sexual Dimorphism of Cerebral Aqueduct Dimensions Using Computerized Tomographic Scan in Sokoto North-Western Nigeria

Usman Jibrin Danjuma & Bello Abubakar · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2023

Aim: This study aims to determine the sexual dimorphism of cerebral aqueduct dimensions using computerized tomographic scan in Sokoto North-western Nigeria Study Design: Retrospective cross- sectional Place and Duration of Study: Department of Anatomy Usmanu Danfodiyo University...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i215238