Integrating augmented intelligence and artificial intelligence into primary healthcare
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Prevalence and associated factors of high-level diabetes-related distress among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in northern Malaysian primary care settings: A cross-sectional study
ABSTRACT Introduction: Diabetes-related distress (DRD) affects disease control and quality of life. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of high-level DRD, compare the prevalence according to diabetes complications and identify the associated sociodemographic and clinical factors.Methods: This cross-sectional study…
Hypothalamic amenorrhoea as an extraintestinal manifestation of Crohn’s disease: A case report
ABSTRACT Crohn’s disease (CD), a chronic inflammatory bowel condition, although rare in Malaysia, can present with atypical systemic features, including reproductive dysfunction. We report the case of a 31-year-old woman referred for secondary amenorrhoea and presumed endometriosis, later diagnosed with…
24-day-old newborn with tinea capitis: A case report
ABSTRACT Tinea capitis is a common childhood fungal infection that is extremely rare in newborns, with limited data available. Its clinical presentation may closely resemble that of other dermatological conditions such as seborrheic dermatitis, neonatal lupus erythematosus and congenital syphilis.…
Prevalence and risk factors of preterm birth among pregnant adolescents in Kuala Lumpur: A cross-sectional study
ABSTRACT Introduction: Adolescent pregnancies are often associated with a higher risk of adverse outcomes, including preterm birth, which may lead to severe physiological and psychological health impacts on both mothers and children. Despite the acknowledged risks, there is a knowledge…
Never lose hope, regardless of how gloomy it gets – Fuji-san
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Factors associated with home blood pressure monitoring practices among patients with hypertension in Putrajaya, Malaysia: A cross-sectional study
ABSTRACT Introduction: This study primarily aimed to determine the factors associated with home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) practices among patients with hypertension in Putrajaya, Malaysia.Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among patients with hypertension aged 18 years and above in…
Association of symptoms and comorbidities with hospitalization among patients infected with coronavirus disease : A cross-sectional study among users of Universitas Sumatera Utara’s COVID-19 Telemedicine
ABSTRACT Introduction: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a highly contagious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 and was declared by the World Health Organization as a pandemic on 11 March 2020. However, COVID-19 will continue to occur in…
Reply to: ‘Postgraduate family medicine training in Southeast Asia’ by Wattanapisit et al. (2025)
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Glycogenic hepatopathy – An underrecognised cause of transaminitis in primary care settings: A case report
ABSTRACT Glycogenic hepatopathy (GH) is a rare but reversible hepatic condition associated with poorly controlled type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). It results from excessive glycogen accumulation in hepatocytes, leading to hepatomegaly and elevated liver enzyme levels. We report the case…