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View article: <b>Impact of Workload and Conflict Management on Academic Performance and Psychological Wellbeing Among Medical Students</b>
<b>Impact of Workload and Conflict Management on Academic Performance and Psychological Wellbeing Among Medical Students</b> Open
Background: Medical students face substantial academic and interpersonal demands that predispose them to elevated psychological distress, yet the combined influence of academic workload and conflict management styles on mental health and a…
View article: FREQUENCY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE (NAFLD) RELATED CIRRHOSIS IN DIABETES MELLITUS USING ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE TO PLATELET RATIO INDEX (APRI) AND FIBROSIS-4 SCORE
FREQUENCY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE (NAFLD) RELATED CIRRHOSIS IN DIABETES MELLITUS USING ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE TO PLATELET RATIO INDEX (APRI) AND FIBROSIS-4 SCORE Open
Background: Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder characterized by high blood sugar levels. This results from the body's inability to properly use insulin, leading to impaired carbohydrate metabolism and overproduction of glucose. Obje…
View article: AI-BASED PREDICTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS AMONG MIDDLE-AGED MEN IN PAKISTAN
AI-BASED PREDICTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS AMONG MIDDLE-AGED MEN IN PAKISTAN Open
Background: Cardiovascular diseases remain a major public health concern in Pakistan, particularly among middle-aged men. Conventional risk prediction tools may not adequately reflect the population-specific patterns observed in this demog…
View article: Phytoremediation potential of <i>Calendula officinalis</i> L. and <i>Verbena hybrida</i> for chromium detoxification in tannery wastewater
Phytoremediation potential of <i>Calendula officinalis</i> L. and <i>Verbena hybrida</i> for chromium detoxification in tannery wastewater Open
View article: <b>Correlation of Renal Calculi with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease on Ultrasonography</b>
<b>Correlation of Renal Calculi with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease on Ultrasonography</b> Open
Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and renal calculi are increasingly prevalent conditions that share common metabolic risk factors such as obesity, insulin resistance, and dietary changes. While their coexistence has be…
View article: Trends and Disparities in Cancer‐Related Mortality Among Adults With Diabetes in the United States: 1999–2019
Trends and Disparities in Cancer‐Related Mortality Among Adults With Diabetes in the United States: 1999–2019 Open
Aim Cancer and diabetes are major public health concerns, with diabetes linked to increased cancer‐related mortality. However, national trends and disparities remain underexplored. Methods Using CDC WONDER data, we analysed deaths where bo…
View article: Disparities and trends in cardiovascular disease mortality in patients with acute kidney injury in the United States from 1999-2020
Disparities and trends in cardiovascular disease mortality in patients with acute kidney injury in the United States from 1999-2020 Open
Continued efforts are needed to reduce CVD mortality in AKI patients, especially among vulnerable populations. Addressing disparities in healthcare access, improving early detection and management of AKI, and implementing preventive strate…
View article: Endophytic Microbes Boost Drought Tolerance and Yield in Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.)
Endophytic Microbes Boost Drought Tolerance and Yield in Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) Open
Drought represents a major constraint to sunflower yield in arid and semiarid regions, demanding innovative agronomic practices. The current study quantifies the contribution of endophytic microbiota to drought resilience in Helianthus ann…
View article: Malnutrition in Elderly Patients in Medical and Surgical Wards: Prevalence and Quality of Care Across Multiple Centers
Malnutrition in Elderly Patients in Medical and Surgical Wards: Prevalence and Quality of Care Across Multiple Centers Open
Background: Malnutrition among hospitalized elderly individuals is a significant concern globally, leading to increased morbidity, prolonged hospital stays, and higher healthcare costs. In Pakistan, particularly in Lahore, limited studies …
View article: Geospatial mapping of microbial contaminants and public health risks in Lahore’s municipal water
Geospatial mapping of microbial contaminants and public health risks in Lahore’s municipal water Open
View article: Effect of Foliar by Applied Moringa Leaf Extract on Tomato Growth Performance under Drought Stress
Effect of Foliar by Applied Moringa Leaf Extract on Tomato Growth Performance under Drought Stress Open
Among stresses, drought is a fatal that causes threats to crops. Drought stress is a significant constraining element in tomato manufacturing, affecting plant development, yield, and fruit excellence. Therefore, scientists have been utiliz…
View article: Integron Mediated Multiple Heavy Metal and Antibiotic Resistance in Plant Growth Promoting Epiphytic Bacteria
Integron Mediated Multiple Heavy Metal and Antibiotic Resistance in Plant Growth Promoting Epiphytic Bacteria Open
The present study was conducted to investigate the co-selection of antibiotic and heavy metal resistance in epiphytic bacteria isolated from Withania somnifera, Ficus benghalensis, Olea europaea and Aloe vera. Thirty epiphytic bacterial st…
View article: Increased risk of cardiovascular disease in women with endometriosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Increased risk of cardiovascular disease in women with endometriosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis Open
This meta-analysis indicates that women with endometriosis are at heightened risk for several cardiovascular conditions. These findings underscore the need for robust prospective studies to validate these associations and to explore underl…
View article: Unlocking Soil Fertility and Enhancing Plant Health: The Vital Role of PGPR
Unlocking Soil Fertility and Enhancing Plant Health: The Vital Role of PGPR Open
Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) have gained momentum because of their multiple activities on the betterment of the fertility of soils and also the normalcy of plant health. This overview describes the ways that the PGPR functio…
View article: Acute cardiac events in hospitalized elderly adults with respiratory syncytial virus infection
Acute cardiac events in hospitalized elderly adults with respiratory syncytial virus infection Open
Hospitalised patients aged more than 50 years are at high risk of developing an acute cardiac event if infected with respiratory syncytial virus, leading to serious clinical complications. [1] Due to heart failure, the older aged populatio…
View article: Optimal dual antiplatelet therapy for coronary artery bypass grafting: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Optimal dual antiplatelet therapy for coronary artery bypass grafting: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Introduction This meta-analysis evaluated the efficacy and safety of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) with aspirin combined with ticagrelor, clopidogrel, or prasugrel in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) patients. Material and Methods…
View article: Unveiling the trends: Growing cancer and venous thromboembolism mortality in older adults in the United States, 1999–2020
Unveiling the trends: Growing cancer and venous thromboembolism mortality in older adults in the United States, 1999–2020 Open
Cancer-associated VTE mortality rates are rising among older adults in the U.S., highlighting the need for enhanced screening, aggressive management, and consistent surveillance for VTE in cancer patients at risk.
View article: Production Challenges of Maize in Pakistan: Biotic and Abiotic Factors and Management Approaches
Production Challenges of Maize in Pakistan: Biotic and Abiotic Factors and Management Approaches Open
Maize production in Pakistan faces numerous challenges that hinder large-scale cultivation as well as production. These challenges are primarily biotic, includes weeds, nematodes, disease pathogens, and pests (both vertebrate and invertebr…
View article: Comparative Evaluation of Effect of Conventional Processing Techniques on the Nutritional Quality of Tomatoes (Lycopersicon Esculentum)
Comparative Evaluation of Effect of Conventional Processing Techniques on the Nutritional Quality of Tomatoes (Lycopersicon Esculentum) Open
View article: Culturable Diversity of Halophilic Bacteria from Soil and Saline Water Samples of Arabian Sea, Karachi Port, Pakistan
Culturable Diversity of Halophilic Bacteria from Soil and Saline Water Samples of Arabian Sea, Karachi Port, Pakistan Open
Microorganisms capable of survival in extremely high salt concentration are termed as halophiles and a significant source of various enzymes such as hydrolases. Many hydrolases e.g., proteases, amylases and lipases are widely employed in i…
View article: FIELD-BASED ASSESSMENT OF GENETIC DIVERSITY AND YIELD CHARACTERS IN EXOTIC KABULI CHICKPEA (CICER ARIETINUM L.) GERMPLASM UNDER NORMAL AND WATER DEFICIT CONDITIONS
FIELD-BASED ASSESSMENT OF GENETIC DIVERSITY AND YIELD CHARACTERS IN EXOTIC KABULI CHICKPEA (CICER ARIETINUM L.) GERMPLASM UNDER NORMAL AND WATER DEFICIT CONDITIONS Open
Drought stress is a major factor that affects chickpea production, especially in dry areas of the world. This study assessed the genetic variation of one hundred Kabuli chickpea germplasm accessions from the International Center for Agricu…
View article: Spread of Multidrug Resistance through Mobile Genetic Elements in Dairy Products
Spread of Multidrug Resistance through Mobile Genetic Elements in Dairy Products Open
Various food and water sources contain antibiotic resistant microbiota. In this study, the resistance rate of antibiotics in bacteria isolated from food and water sources was checked. Promising isolates were identified as Bacillus safensis…
View article: Mutational analysis of the rpoB gene of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Strains
Mutational analysis of the rpoB gene of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Strains Open
Tuberculosis is an endemic. The menace of tuberculosis has affected one third of human population. Pakistan ranks 6th among high burden TB countries and 4th among the countries with highest rate of MDR-TB. Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the e…
View article: Medicinal Efficacy of Tinospora cordifolia, Caesalpinia bonduc and Quercus infectoria Extracts
Medicinal Efficacy of Tinospora cordifolia, Caesalpinia bonduc and Quercus infectoria Extracts Open
Medicinal plants have therapeutic value because of the chemical substances present in them. This study was performed to explore the antibacterial and antioxidant potential of three medicinally important plants, such as Caesalpinia bonduc (…
View article: Secure Cooperative Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks
Secure Cooperative Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks Open
In wireless sensor networks (WSNs), sensor nodes are randomly distributed to transmit sensed data packets to the base station periodically. These sensor nodes, because of constrained battery power and storage space, cannot utilize conventi…
View article: Redefining sustainability: Next-gen wastewater treatment breakthroughs
Redefining sustainability: Next-gen wastewater treatment breakthroughs Open
The world is facing an alarming situation in terms of pollution, with water contamination being a critical concern for scientists aiming to protect the ecosystem. Contaminants produced from municipal, industrial, commercial, and agricultur…
View article: Dentistry's use of artificial intelligence: Past, Present, and Future.
Dentistry's use of artificial intelligence: Past, Present, and Future. Open
The significance and use of artificial intelligence (AI) in dentistry and other industries has significantly increased. In the healthcare sector, particularly in endodontics, AI can replicate human intelligence to make complex predictions …
View article: Assessment of gingival recession in patients with fixed orthodontic appliances.
Assessment of gingival recession in patients with fixed orthodontic appliances. Open
Objective: To assess the gingival recession in patients with fixed orthodontic appliances. Study Design: Descriptive Cross Sectional study. Setting: Department of Orthodontic, Liaquat University of Medical and Health Science Jamshoro and D…
View article: ESTIMATION OF IMPACT OF CHLORELLA VULGARIS ON CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND (COD) AND TOTAL PHOSPHATE (TP) IN WASTE AND RIVER WATER
ESTIMATION OF IMPACT OF CHLORELLA VULGARIS ON CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND (COD) AND TOTAL PHOSPHATE (TP) IN WASTE AND RIVER WATER Open
Waste water treatment by the use of non-micro algal or physiochemical methods often result in being exhaustive and inefficient ways. Microalgae have the ability to take up nutrients while thriving in water bodies. Phosphorous, nitrogen and…
View article: Nutritional assessment concerning anthropometric, demographic, and food frequency questionnaires of hemodialysis patients in Sargodha, Pakistan
Nutritional assessment concerning anthropometric, demographic, and food frequency questionnaires of hemodialysis patients in Sargodha, Pakistan Open
Hemodialysis is a process in which the blood is resected using a dialysis apparatus and a specific strainer known as dialyzer. Poor nutritional status is common among hemodialysis patients, but only a few studies are found on how hemodialy…