The global burden of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is increasing with estimates suggesting that up to 10% of the world’s population is affected. Anxiety and depression are the most commonly reported mental health conditions associated with CKD especially those on hemodialysis. So...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i41203
Noferlianus Hulu, Ni Nyoman Ratini, I Gusti Agung Widagda, Gusti Ngurah Sutapa, I Gde Antha Kasmawan, I Made Yuliara & Anak Agung Ngurah Gunawan·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2025
Aim: This study aims to compare the effective dose of radiation in abdominal CT scan examination of male and female patients using IndoseCT version 20.b application. The focus of the study is on abdominal CT scans of adult male and female patients. Study Design: This study used a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i41200
Ni Putu Sri Wulan Ningsih, Ni Nyoman Ratini, I Gusti Agung Widagda, Ni Kadek Nova Anggarani, Ni Luh Putu Trisnawati, Komang Ngurah Suarbawa & Anak Agung Ngurah Gunawan·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2025
Aim: Study on the effect of NEX parameter variations on image quality in T2WI sequences on genu MRI images aims to determine the effect of Number of Excitation (NEX) variations on image quality which is influenced by scanning time and Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) and determine the...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i41199
Ni Made Dian Rani, Ni Nyoman Ratini, Anak Agung Ngurah Gunawan, Gusti Ngurah Sutapa, Hery Suyanto & I Gde Antha Kasmawan·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2025
Aims: This study aims to predict radiotherapy dose distribution for glioblastoma patients using Machine Learning with a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) model. Study Design: This research used an experimental design with a quantitative approach to predict radiotherapy dose dis...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i41198
Aims: To find out the incidence of ureteral trauma at Hasan Sadikin Hospital in Bandung with the causes and actions taken Study Design: This research is a cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: The research was conducted at Hasan Sadikin Hospital Bandung, West Java....
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i31196
Aims: To find out about the characteristics of lower back pain (LBP) in patients at the UKI General Hospital's Neurology Polyclinic from January 2021–Deadline 2022. Study Design: Retrospective descriptive research with a cross-selective design. Place and Duration of Study: The r...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i31192
Background: Obesity in pregnancy is on the rise globally, posing additional physiological and logistical challenges to routine obstetric anesthesia practices. Such women display higher incidences of gestational diabetes, hypertensive disorders, and operative deliveries, indicatin...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i31193
Aim: This study aims to evaluate the outcomes of Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) services in infertile women aged 30 years and above. Study Design: Cross-sectional, quantitative study design. Place and Duration of Study: Fertility centers of two hospitals in Itanagar, A...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i31194
Dalri Andita, Indra Widjaja Himawan, Wulandewi Marhaeni, Harapan Parlindungan Ringoringo, Nurul Hidayah & Triawanti·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2025
Aims: This study aims to analyze thyroid function in beta-thalassemia major patients receiving transfusions at Ulin Regional General Hospital, Banjarmasin, based on the duration of deferiprone therapy and the patients' age. Study Design: This is analytical observational research...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i31195
Background: Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis (PUK) is a severe, vision-threatening condition characterized by progressive corneal thinning, ulceration, and inflammation. In Bangladesh, PUK is commonly associated with infections, autoimmune disorders, and Mooren’s ulcer, with micro...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i31191
Background: Among the most prevalent malignant neoplasms worldwide, colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major threat to human life and health. The second most common cause of death for cancer patients receiving medical and surgical treatment is venous thromboembolism (VTE). Patients wit...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i31190
Struggling residents in family medicine programs present significant challenges for both the residents themselves and the programs. The main objective is to address these challenges effectively which requires a greater focus on strategies to manage and support these residents. A...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i31189
Antibiotic resistance is a worldwide health threat, especially within high-risk groups, including chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients who are on dialysis. These patients are at high risk for developing the infections because of altered immunity, frequent contact with healthcare...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i31188
Background: Obesity is a growing world concern, with one-third of the world’s population estimated to be obese or overweight. Obesity affects all age groups, both genders, and different ethnicities at variable rates with an increase in prevalence since 1980 having doubled. Aim: T...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i31186
The diagnosis and management of complicated appendicitis is not uniform due to the absence of any consensus. The diagnosis involves the combination of clinical examination, blood parameters, and imaging modalities like ultrasound and computerized tomography. The management can be...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i31187