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Back pain in an elderly patient - A case report

ABSTRACT Low back pain (LBP) secondary to the degenerative spinal disorder is a very common medical condition that presents in elderly people and rarely indicates a serious illness. We would like to report a case of 83…

انتشار ارتفاع ضغط الدم لدى النساء الحوامل في الجوف، المملكة العربية السعودية

ارتفاع ضغط الدم أثناء الحمل قد يؤدي إلى وفاة الأم والجنين. في إعدادات الرعاية الصحية في الخطوط الأمامية، لا توجد دراسات كافية حول مدى انتشاره والعوامل المرتبطة به. كان هدفنا هو تقييم مدى انتشار مرض HBP وعوامل الخطر المر…

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Prevalence of Trunk Side Strain Injury in Cricket Fast Bowlers

Trunk side strain injury is reported most in cricket fast bowlers.[1] This study was done with an aim to find the prevalence of trunk side strain injury in cricket fast bowlers and to find the factors associated with th…

Foot Scan - A revolution in Lower Limb diagnosis

One of the methods of assessing the plantar pressures is the Plantar Platform Systems (PPS). It is a floor rooted rigid system which has sensors embedded into it. When the individual performs activity of standing, walki…

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Clinical Documentation using ICF for a 12 years old Child with Cerebral Palsy- A case Study Approach.

Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a group of permanent disorders of the development of movement and posture, causing activity limitation, that are attributed to nonprogressive disturbances that occurred in the developing fetal or…

The clicking sound after mechanical heart valve replacement: Can it hinder the level of physical activity in patient? - A case report.

The audible closure of the replaced mechanical heart valve, called 'clicking sound' has impact on the sleep and quality of life. We present a case of a 25-year-old male who reported five months after his mitral valve re…

How to Write a Scholarly Book Review- Guidelines with Do's and Don'ts

Aim- To generate step wise scholarly writing skills, involved in writing book reviews for publication, as well as to provide key notes on conducting book reviews. Methodology- In order to search literature articles pert…

A COMPARISON BETWEEN THE EFFECT OF POSITIONAL RELEASE TECHNIQUE AND MYOFASCIAL RELEASE TECHNIQUE ON UPPER TRAPEZIUS AND LEVATOR SCAPULAE LATENT TRIGGER POINTS IN UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

BACKGROUND: Many studies suggest that myofascial pain syndrome is an important source of musculoskeletal dysfunction. Also, on examining the trigger points, highest prevalence was seen in upper trapezius which was 94.79…

EFFECTIVENESS OF STRUCTURED EXERCISE PROTOCOL IN BREAST CANCER PATIENTS - PRE AND POST TEST DESIGN

Title : "EFFECTIVENESS OF STRUCTURED EXERCISE PROTOCOL IN BREAST CANCER PATIENTS - PRE AND POST TEST DESIGN." Background: Post-operative breast cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy treatment shows complications like…

Comparison of prevalence of symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome between dental students and dental practitioners - A cross-sectional study

Background: carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) arises from compression of the median nerve when it passes through the carpal tunnel in the wrist. Dental professionals use vibratory instruments for prolong duration with tight…

Test-Retest Reliability of Indian Stroke Scale on Functional Activities in Chronic Stroke Patient

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Stroke is a neurological deficit which attributes to acute focal injury of CNS caused by loss of blood supply to brain. Indian Stroke Scale, recently invented scale to assess the participation of da…

KNOWLEDGE OF RURAL POPULATION ABOUT LOW BACK PAIN AND ITS RELATED RISK FACTORS- CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY

Background and purpose :Low back pain (LBP) has been reported as a worldwide health problem, affecting individuals physically, socio-economically and psychologically [1]. The global burden of low back pain is the highes…

The Effect Of Thermal Stimulation And Mirror Therapy On Hand Functions In Patients With Stroke: An Interventional Study

Background: Thermal stimulation can be used as an intervention to enhance sensory function. Activated areas by thermal stimulation are greater than those by tactile or mechanical stimulation. Mirror therapy creates the…

Extraction and Application of Eco-Friendly Natural Dyes Obtained from Libyan Local Plants on Textiles

Aims. In the present study, experiments were carried out to use an extract isolated from parts of plants (shell of almond, bark, and pods of carob, the flower of reichardia tingitana L., and leaves of olive, guava, and…

Specificity and Personalized medicine: a novel approach to Cancer management

With the advent of precision and personalized medicine (PPM), medical care may now be adapted to each patient's unique needs. Among the top causes of death in India is cancer. Maximum chemotherapeutic treatments are uti…

Neuroprotective Activity of Herbal Medicinal Products: A Review

Plant-based drugs are among the earliest pharmaceuticals documented in even the most basic medical system's history. They are the most often used medicines due to their wide acceptance and general perception of their sa…

Realization of Quality Factors of Microservices Architecture

Microservices architecture has gained an increasing popularity due to its beneficial characteristics and advantages. It supports building independent, loosely coupled and single-task services while keeping track of impr…

Surgical Management of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in A Tertiary Health Centre

Background and aims. Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common cause of lower urinary tract symptoms with attendant negative impact on the quality of life. The management of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) could…

Association Between Neonatal Jaundice and Maternal Oxytocin Infusion in Albayda Medical Center

Background and aims. Neonatal jaundice is one of the most widespread clinical conditions, and the most significant condition that need medical attention. The objective of this study was to determine the relationship bet…

Influence of Dental Fluorosis among Children of Libya

Background and aims. Dental fluorosis may be a condition brought on by societal inequality in access to clean water. The socially disadvantaged rural communities in fluoride-endemic areas lack a regular irrigation syste…

Prevalence of Food Allergy in Children: A Cross Sectional Study

Aims. The aim of this study was to identify the most common food allergens among children in the Al Ajeilat city, Libya. Methods. A prospective three centers cross-sectional study was conducted on 230 Libyan children wi…

Evaluations of Case Presentations in Fixed Prosthodontics: Reliability of Examiner Pairings

Aims. This study evaluates the inter-examiner reliability on student scores when assessing case presentations in Fixed Prosthodontics course. Methods. About 50 CDs were randomly selected from total of 64 CDs and these 5…

Comparison of Clinical and Laboratory Criteria of Neonates Born to SARS-CoV-2 Infected Mothers in Second and Third Trimester of Pregnancy

Aims. To verify clinical, laboratory, and outcomes of neonates born SARS-CoV-2 infected pregnant women in second and third trimesters and assess the relation of the timing of infection to neonatal outcomes. Methods. A c…