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Prevalence of Medication Associated with QTc Prolongation Used Among Critically Ill Patients
(Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2024)
Background: Acquired prolonged corrected QT (QTc) interval can lead to life-threatening Torsade de Pointes (TdP) arrhythmia. Multiple risk factors including medications, comorbidities, and electrolyte imbalances contribute ...
Advanced detection of coronary artery disease via deep learning analysis of plasma cytokine data
(Frontiers Media SA, 2024)
The 2017 World Health Organization Fact Sheet highlights that coronary artery disease is the leading cause of death globally, responsible for approximately 30% of all deaths. In this context, machine learning (ML) technology ...
Community pharmacist-led point-of-care eGFR screening: early detection of chronic kidney disease in high-risk patients
(Nature Research, 2024)
Adherence to scheduled physician screenings for renal function monitoring in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) or those at high risk remains suboptimal despite the endorsement of regular screenings by several ...
Acceptance of Flu Vaccine among Parents of Diabetic Children in Jordan
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024)
There is a critical need to understand vaccine decision-making in high-risk groups. This study explored flu vaccine acceptance among Jordanian parents of diabetic children. Employing a cross-sectional approach, 405 parents ...
Hospital pharmacists’ knowledge, attitudes and practice of pharmaceutical care and the barriers for its implementation at the hospital setting
(Elsevier Ltd, 2024-04-30)
Objective: To assess hospital pharmacists' understanding of pharmaceutical care and their attitudes regarding the adoption of the patient-centered model, as well as investigate Jordan's current state of pharmaceutical care ...
Lipid and Glucose Profile across Different Mental Disorders
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024-05)
Objectives: Schizophrenia, unipolar depression, bipolar disorder, bipolar mania, and bipolar depression are a few of the severe psychiatric diseases that affect millions of individuals and their overall life quality. This ...
Determinants of Health-Related Quality of Life in Outpatients with Myocardial Infarction
(Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2024)
Background: The health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of patients with myocardial infarction (MI) is suboptimal because of the disease’s life-threatening nature, the requirement for long-term lifestyle modifications, and ...
Current Perspectives, Practices, and Barriers Faced by Community Pharmacists Regarding Pharmaceutical Care Services for Diabetes Mellitus in the United Arab Emirates
(Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2024)
Background: Providing accurate and sufficient information is a crucial requirement for delivering effective diabetes care, making it essential for community pharmacists to possess adequate knowledge of diabetes mellitus ...
Medication non-adherence among outpatients with myocardial infarction: A hospital-based study
(Elsevier B.V., 2024)
Background: Despite the availability of effective medications for the treatment of myocardial infarction (MI), treatment outcomes are suboptimal due to medication non-adherence. The aim of this study was to assess medication ...
Assessment of knowledge and awareness of stroke among the Syrian population: unveiling the current landscape in Syria through the first nationally representative study
(Nature Research, 2024)
Stroke is a global public health concern, contributing to high rates of morbidity and mortality. In Syria, the current conflict and associated challenges have had a profound impact on healthcare infrastructure, including ...