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The knowledge regarding Breast Cancer, its risk factors, and screening practices among women from Islamabad, Pakistan

open access: yesJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2021
Introduction: Breast Cancer is the rising Public health problem of the world. Pakistan is bearing a high disease burden not only in Asian countries but in the whole world.
Sadia Yasir Khan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Memory reflected in our decisions: Higher working memory capacity predicts greater bias in risky choice

open access: yesJudgment and Decision Making, 2010
The current study looks at the role working memory plays in risky-choice framing. Eighty-six participants took the Automatic OSPAN, a measurement of working memory; this was followed by a risky-choice framing task.
Jonathan Corbin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Caregivers in the Management of Alzheimer’s Disease : Examples from Asian Countries

open access: yesSultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2006
The demographic profile of the Asian population is rapidly changing, with a fast increasing ageing population, owing to an increase in longevity and a decreasing birth rate.
Joydeep D Chaudhuri, Srijit Das
doaj  

Dietary Variations in a Multiethnic Parkinson’s Disease Cohort and Possible Influences on Nonmotor Aspects: A Cross-Sectional Multicentre Study

open access: yesParkinson's Disease, 2018
Dietary habits may differ between Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients of different ethnicities. The primary aim of this cross-sectional analysis was to compare dietary habits in a multiethnic PD population and investigate potential nonmotor differences ...
Anna Sauerbier   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survival Analysis of COVID-19 Patients With Symptoms Information by Machine Learning Algorithms

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2022
In this study, a survival analysis of the time to death caused by coronavirus disease 2019 is presented. The analysis of a dataset from the East Asian region with a focus on data from the Philippines revealed that the hazard of time to death was ...
Gwangsu Kim, Chang D. Yoo, Seong J. Yang
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factor, diagnosis, and current treatment of H. pylori Infection in Indonesia: A Literature Review

open access: yesActa Medica Indonesiana, 2021
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection has become an emerging problem in Indonesia despite its relatively low prevalence as opposed to other Southeast Asian and Asian countries.
Rizani Putri Iman   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The impact of different GFR estimating equations on the prevalence of CKD and risk groups in a Southeast Asian cohort using the new KDIGO guidelines

open access: yesBMC Nephrology, 2012
Background Recently, the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) group recommended that patients with CKD should be assigned to stages and composite relative risk groups according to GFR (G) and proteinuria (A) criteria.
Kitiyakara Chagriya   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coping strategies among nurses during the COVID -19 outbreak

open access: yesProblemy Pielęgniarstwa, 2020
The SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus pandemic, which is responsible for COVID-19 disease, is a catastrophic global crisis, which is the background for individual emotional crises.
Joanna Biegańska-Banaś   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multi locus sequence typing of Burkholderia pseudomallei isolates from India unveils molecular diversity and confers regional association in Southeast Asia.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018
ObjectivesBurkholderia pseudomallei, the causative agent for melioidosis, has become a public health problem in India and across the world. Melioidosis can be difficult to diagnose because of the inconsistent clinical presentations of the disease.
Veeraraghavan Balaji   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The lived experience of resilience in chronic disease among adults in Asian countries: a scoping review of qualitative studies

open access: yesBMC Psychology
Background Chronic diseases pose significant threats to persons’ well-being and mental health leading to stress, anxiety and depression without effective resilience strategies. However, experiences to gain resilience in living with chronic disease in the
Maryam Mohd Zulkifli   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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