Abdul Rashid Qureshi
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View article: Plasma branched-chain amino acids in chronic kidney disease: Associations with atherogenic lipids and mortality
Plasma branched-chain amino acids in chronic kidney disease: Associations with atherogenic lipids and mortality Open
Background Branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) are essential nutrients that promote muscle protein anabolism but also associate with cardiometabolic diseases; however, their role in chronic kidney disease (CKD) remains unclear. We investiga…
View article: Variations in surgical practice and adverse events following isolated proximal humerus fracture in adults – a comparative longitudinal cohort study of 53,852 patients from Denmark, England, and Sweden
Variations in surgical practice and adverse events following isolated proximal humerus fracture in adults – a comparative longitudinal cohort study of 53,852 patients from Denmark, England, and Sweden Open
Variations in surgical practice for isolated PHF exist between Denmark, England, and Sweden, with differences in overall IRs of surgery and preferred procedures. A complex interplay between hospitals, surgeons, healthcare systems, and evid…
View article: Pentosidine and Bone Properties in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
Pentosidine and Bone Properties in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease Open
Background/Objectives: Altered bone metabolism and oxidative stress are features of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). Pentosidine, an advanced glycation end-product and a marker of oxidative stress, has been proposed as…
View article: The role of genetic polymorphisms on drug response in Alzheimer’s disease: a systematic review
The role of genetic polymorphisms on drug response in Alzheimer’s disease: a systematic review Open
View article: Applicability of the Framingham Risk Score in predicting mortality among kidney failure patients: an international analysis
Applicability of the Framingham Risk Score in predicting mortality among kidney failure patients: an international analysis Open
Background The usefulness of the Framingham Risk Score (FRS) for estimation of mortality risk in kidney failure patients was explored in three cohorts of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. Methods Associations of the FRS with mortali…
View article: A Pilot Clinical Trial of a Nutrition Education Program on Quality of Life in CKD
A Pilot Clinical Trial of a Nutrition Education Program on Quality of Life in CKD Open
Key Points An intervention with a nutrition education program improved several domains of quality of life and morphofunctional status parameters. The nutrition education program reduced depressive symptoms and enhanced self-efficacy and CK…
View article: Anatomical Insights Into Dry Lumbar Vertebrae In The Pakistani Population: Applications In Modern Spinal Surgery
Anatomical Insights Into Dry Lumbar Vertebrae In The Pakistani Population: Applications In Modern Spinal Surgery Open
Objectives: The lumbar spine plays a crucial role in weight bearing in human beings. This study focused on determination of different parameters in local Pakistani population to enhance the clinical diagnosis and spinal surgeries. Methods:…
View article: Reduced mtDNA Copy Number Links to Vascular Calcification and Restores After Transplantation
Reduced mtDNA Copy Number Links to Vascular Calcification and Restores After Transplantation Open
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) face an increased risk of early vascular aging, progressive vascular calcification, and premature death. With increasing age, mitochondrial function and mitochondrial DNA copy number (mtDNA-cn) de…
View article: Leveraging pulse wave signal properties for coronary artery calcification screening in CKD patients
Leveraging pulse wave signal properties for coronary artery calcification screening in CKD patients Open
Pulse wave analysis combined with machine learning offers a promising, non-invasive method for preliminary CAC screening in CKD patients. This approach could enhance early risk identification and improve clinical management, although furth…
View article: Balancing accuracy and cost in machine learning models for detecting medial vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease: a pilot study
Balancing accuracy and cost in machine learning models for detecting medial vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease: a pilot study Open
View article: C-18 | Efficacy of Vitamin D Supplementation on Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: An Updated Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
C-18 | Efficacy of Vitamin D Supplementation on Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: An Updated Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials Open
View article: Urinary TWEAK reflects disease activity in ANCA-associated vasculitis
Urinary TWEAK reflects disease activity in ANCA-associated vasculitis Open
Background The aim of the study was to investigate urinary and serum tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-like weak inducer of apoptosis (TWEAK) as potential biomarkers in a longitudinal cohort of patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV). Me…
View article: How Does Servant Leadership Affect Extra-Role Customer Service Behavior in the Hotel Business: Role of Sensitivity to Treatment
How Does Servant Leadership Affect Extra-Role Customer Service Behavior in the Hotel Business: Role of Sensitivity to Treatment Open
Extra-role customer service behavior is presently the root that helps hotels' ability to compete. Grounded on conservation theory this study investigates that servant leadership encourages extra-role customer service behavior among hospita…
View article: Ameliorative Effect of Moringa oleifera Leave on the Thickness of Articular Cartilage in Arthritic Rat Model
Ameliorative Effect of Moringa oleifera Leave on the Thickness of Articular Cartilage in Arthritic Rat Model Open
Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the protective effect of Moringa oleifera on articular cartilage of formalin-induced arthritis in rats. Study Design: The study design was a lab-based experimental study. Place and Du…
View article: Association of Child Pugh Class with Esophageal Varices and Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy in Patients with Cirrhosis
Association of Child Pugh Class with Esophageal Varices and Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy in Patients with Cirrhosis Open
Oesophageal-varices and portal-hypertensive-gastropathy are common in cirrhotic-patients. The Child Pugh-classification, a key measure of liver disease severity, helps assess their association, offering insights into disease progression an…
View article: Quality of life trajectories for different dialysis modalities—a nationwide study
Quality of life trajectories for different dialysis modalities—a nationwide study Open
Background Few contemporary studies have investigated the changes in quality of life across dialysis modalities. Our aim was to compare longitudinal changes in health-related physical and mental quality of life between patients on institut…
View article: THE EFFECT OF TECHNOLOGICAL COMPETENCE AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT ON SUSTAINABLE ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE
THE EFFECT OF TECHNOLOGICAL COMPETENCE AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT ON SUSTAINABLE ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE Open
This research article investigates the impact of Knowledge Management (KM), Technological Competence (TC) on Sustainable Organizational Performance (SOP), with a by examining the mediating role of OI. Using a sample of 314 respondents from…
View article: Anti-Inflammatory Effect Of Moringa Oleifera And Vitamin D On Articular Cartilage Degradation In Arthritic Rat Model: A Comparative Study
Anti-Inflammatory Effect Of Moringa Oleifera And Vitamin D On Articular Cartilage Degradation In Arthritic Rat Model: A Comparative Study Open
Objective: To compare the anti-inflammatory effects of Moringa Oleifera and Vitamin D on articular cartilage degradation in the formalin-induced arthritis rat model. Study Design: Laboratory based experimental study Its lab based experimen…
View article: Inflammation and Vitamin D Receptor Polymorphism: Impact on All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in Mexican Women on Dialysis
Inflammation and Vitamin D Receptor Polymorphism: Impact on All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in Mexican Women on Dialysis Open
Mineral bone disease (MBD) is common in dialysis patients. Genetics and the hormonal environment influence the clinical picture and outcomes of women. This study aimed to determine how these factors affect mortality. In 234 female dialysis…
View article: Remote monitoring of automated peritoneal dialysis reduces mortality, adverse events and hospitalizations: a cluster-randomized controlled trial
Remote monitoring of automated peritoneal dialysis reduces mortality, adverse events and hospitalizations: a cluster-randomized controlled trial Open
Background Remote monitoring (RM) of patients on automated peritoneal dialysis (APD) prevents complications and improves treatment quality. We analyzed the effect of RM-APD on mortality and complications related to cardiovascular disease, …
View article: Functional and Esthetic Outcomes of Either Surgically or Conservatively Treated Anterior Frontal Sinus Wall Fractures: A Long-Term Follow-Up
Functional and Esthetic Outcomes of Either Surgically or Conservatively Treated Anterior Frontal Sinus Wall Fractures: A Long-Term Follow-Up Open
Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Objective Frontal sinus fractures (FSFs) can lead to a range of clinical challenges, including facial deformity, impaired facial sensation, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage, sinus drainage impairme…
View article: Handgrip strength and mortality in a cohort of kidney failure patients: Comparative analysis of different normalization methods
Handgrip strength and mortality in a cohort of kidney failure patients: Comparative analysis of different normalization methods Open
HGS% was a strong predictor of all-cause mortality risk in incident dialysis patients and a better discriminator of survival than absolute HGS or HGS normalized to body size dimensions.
View article: Maternal Hypothyroidism-Induced Impaired Development of Neurons in Rat Offspring: Insights for Antenatal Care
Maternal Hypothyroidism-Induced Impaired Development of Neurons in Rat Offspring: Insights for Antenatal Care Open
Objective: To determine the effect of maternal hypothyroidism on the development of neurons in the motor cortex of rat pups by using light microscopy. Study Design: Laboratory-based experimental study.Place and Duration of Study: The study…
View article: The Global Crisis of Parkinson’s Disease: Epidemiology and Risk Factors
The Global Crisis of Parkinson’s Disease: Epidemiology and Risk Factors Open
Parkinson’s disease is the second most prevalent neurodegenerative disorder, encompassing sufferers from all races worldwide. With countries around the world transitioning further along their demographics, many developing poor and middle-i…
View article: PROVIDING TIMELY PATIENT-CENTERED MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING FOR PATIENTS WITH ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA: A QUALITY IMPROVEMENT STUDY
PROVIDING TIMELY PATIENT-CENTERED MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING FOR PATIENTS WITH ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA: A QUALITY IMPROVEMENT STUDY Open
Introduction: At many centers, molecular diagnostic (MD) testing for Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) struggles to meet turn-around-time (TAT) required for therapeutic decision-making. At our tertiary referral centre, TAT for MD (karyotyping a…
View article: Epigenetic clocks indicate that kidney transplantation and not dialysis mitigate the effects of renal ageing
Epigenetic clocks indicate that kidney transplantation and not dialysis mitigate the effects of renal ageing Open
Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an age‐related disease that displays multiple features of accelerated ageing. It is currently unclear whether the two treatment options for end‐stage kidney disease (dialysis and kidney transplant…
View article: Interaction of Vitamin D Receptor Polymorphism With Inflammation and Calcification Markers, Effect on All-Cause Mortality in Women on Dialysis
Interaction of Vitamin D Receptor Polymorphism With Inflammation and Calcification Markers, Effect on All-Cause Mortality in Women on Dialysis Open
Polymorphism of vitamin D3 receptor (VDR), has been associated with low bone mineral density and other immune and metabolic disorders; however, its impact on mortality of female dialysis patients is not well studied. This study aimed to id…
View article: Phenylacetylglutamine and trimethylamine N‐oxide: Two uremic players, different actions
Phenylacetylglutamine and trimethylamine N‐oxide: Two uremic players, different actions Open
Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients exhibit a heightened cardiovascular (CV) risk which may be partially explained by increased medial vascular calcification. Although gut‐derived uremic toxin trimethylamine N‐oxide (TMAO) is …
View article: Effect of Organizational Identification, Work Regulatory Focus and I-Deals on Unethical Pro-Organizational Behaviors: The Pharmaceutical Industry
Effect of Organizational Identification, Work Regulatory Focus and I-Deals on Unethical Pro-Organizational Behaviors: The Pharmaceutical Industry Open
Evidently, concerns about unethical pro-organizational conduct have been more prevalent recently. In a time when businesses prioritize long-term business relationships and client orientation, dishonest selling behavior would unquestionably…
View article: Elevated plasma phospholipid n-3 docosapentaenoic acid concentrations during hibernation
Elevated plasma phospholipid n-3 docosapentaenoic acid concentrations during hibernation Open
Factors for initiating hibernation are unknown, but the condition shares some metabolic similarities with consciousness/sleep, which has been associated with n-3 fatty acids in humans. We investigated plasma phospholipid fatty acid profile…