Background: Long and irregular duty hours impair sleep quality in resident doctors, affecting their quality of life (QoL) and increasing health risks. This study explores the relationship between slee

Lymphedema is a chronic, progressive condition commonly affecting the upper and lower limbs but can also affect the chest wall and genitals. Commonly caused by infection from parasite Wuchereria bancr

Background: Cardiovascular diseases are one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide, with being the leading cause of death globally, taking an estimated 17.9 million lives each year

Background: The psychological responses of individuals living with HIV are critical determinants of disease management. Objectives: This study investigated the associations of psychological flexibilit

Background: Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) causes profound psychological and existential distress. Evidence for targeted psychotherapies in low-resource settings is limited. Objective: To e

Background: Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide, with most cases diagnosed at advanced stages. In non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), inflammation plays a criti

Background: Intertrochanteric hip fractures in elderly patients are associated with significant morbidity, functional decline, and reduced quality of life. While surgical fixation is the standard of c

Background: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common, dose-limiting toxicity of neurotoxic chemotherapy that significantly impairs quality of life (QoL) and functional status. Des

Objectives: Oral isotretinoin is an effective treatment for moderate to severe acne but is often associated with systemic side effects and psychological impact. This study assessed adverse effects and

Background: Cardiovascular disease is one of the major public health problems that causes restricted quality of life, disability, and mortality, with high costs for the healthcare system. Cardiac surg

Introduction: Hemodialysis is the procedure using the dialysis machine and artificial kidney (dialyzer) in presence of the patient`s vascular access, to remove fluids and solutes (waste) in kidney fai

Background: The comparative effectiveness of Catheter Flow Control Valves (CFCV) versus Conventional Continuous Flow Catheters (CFC) remains understudied in outpatient settings. This research evaluate

Introduction: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, the gold standard for treating gallbladder diseases, requires reliable closure of the cystic duct and artery, typically using titanium ligating clips. This

Background: Hemorrhoids, enlarged blood vessels in the anal region, often develop due to straining during bowel movements. They can be classified as internal or external and typically present as painl

Objective: Depression is a major cause of disability worldwide, leading to reduced quality of life, impaired functioning and higher healthcare use. The present study aimed to assess the effect of vita