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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
DepressionDietary SupplementsGDS-15Interventional studyOlder adultsVitamin D
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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
nonsmall cell lung cancer interferon-gamma AHCC chemotherapy quality of life
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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
Hip FracturesIntertrochanteric FracturesQuality of LifePatient-Reported Outcome MeasuresEQ-5D
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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
CardiovascularAnxietyDepressionPreoperative CareQuality of Life
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Background: Aim of this study is to investigate CTS-based prognostic and predictive outcomes in individuals with chest injuries following chest trauma. Methods: This prospective observational study co
Chest TraumaThoracic traumaRib fracturesTraffic accidentsGlasgow Coma Scale
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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
Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathyCIPNtaxanesoxaliplatinbortezomibquality of life
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Introduction: Drug utilization studies are usually aimed at promoting rational use of medicines, improving therapeutic outcomes and enhancing patients’ quality of life. Studies on anti-diabetic drugs
Antidiabetic drugsSexual dysfunctionGlycaemic control
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Objectives: Clinical pharmacist has a vital role in the multidisciplinary team; they hold a critical role in the process of dosage adjustment and improving quality of life. One of the aspects of clini
Clinical pharmacistsDose adjustmentKnowledge assessmentPractice patternsRenal impairmentSudan
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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
Acne VulgarisAdverse effectsCardiff Acne Disability IndexIsotretinoinPsychological ImpactQuality of Life
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Background: The comparative effectiveness of Catheter Flow Control Valves (CFCV) versus Conventional Continuous Flow Catheters (CFC) remains understudied in outpatient settings. This research evaluate
Catheter Flow Control ValveContinuous Flow Catheterurinary catheterpatient satisfactionoutpatient careurinary tract infections
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Background: Photodermatoses are skin conditions caused by electromagnetic radiation, which can come from artificial or solar sources including UV, visible light, and infrared (IR) radiation. Methods:
PhotodermatosesPMLEWork hour modificationSun burn KeralaOccupational risk
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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
Bile leakageLaparoscopic cholecystectomyLigaclip® ligating clipsPostoperative outcomesTrutie® ligating clips
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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
BurnoutQuality of lifeProfessionalsPsychological distressResidencySleep quality
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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
HemorrhoidsPublic PerceptionHealth PromotionSurgical ProceduresOperative
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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
KPIshemodialysis serviceRwanda