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Individual and total sugar contents of street foods in Malaysia - Should we be concerned?
(Food Chemistry, 2024-08-30)
Street foods are often of poor nutritional quality with high sugar content, in which the overconsumption of sugar is associated with obesity. However, sugar content information on local street foods is scarce. Thus, the ...
Forensic radiography: The perspectives and experiences of qualified radiographers in Ghana
(Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences, 2024-07-19)
Background: Despite the benefits of forensic radiography (FR), its practice is in its infancy in Ghana. Radiographers, knowingly or unknowingly undertake forensic imaging despite a lack of guidelines, protocols and proper ...
Exploration of the COVID-19 mental health implications in elite disabled athletes
(Journal of Sports Sciences, 2024-06-23)
The COVID-19 pandemic influenced the way individuals conducted their lives, with consequences relating to mental health deterioration. Whilst researchers explored this outcome in the general population and athletic ...
The environmental sustainability implications of contrast media supply chain disruptions during the COVID-19 pandemic: A document analysis of international practice guidelines
(Radiography, 2024-06-19)
Introduction: Travel restrictions implemented during the acute phases of the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted supply chain for critical radiology consumables including contrast media (CM) leading to shortages. Consequently, ...
The risk of under-nutrition in hospitalised Malaysian children: use of 3-minute nutrition screening-paediatrics (Paediatric 3-MinNS)
(Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 2024-05-24)
Objective: To evaluate the under-nutrition risk of children admitted to hospitals using a validated tool.
Methods: The cross-sectional study was conducted from September 2017 to June 2018 in the paediatrics wards of a ...
Associations of meeting 24-hour movement behavior guidelines with social and emotional function in youth with ASD/ADHD
(Journal of Affective Disorders, 2024-05-22)
Background: The 24-hour movement behavior (24-HMB) guidelines recommend that children and adolescents (youth) should limit screen time (ST), get an adequate amount of sleep (SL), and engage in sufficient physical activity ...
Development of the Parent-to-Infant Bonding Scale: validation in Swedish mothers and fathers in community and clinical contexts
(Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2024-05-17)
Valid measurement instruments are needed to investigate the impact of parental bonding on child health development. The aim was to develop and validate a self-report questionnaire, the Parent-to-Infant Bonding Scale (PIBS) ...
The prevalence and determinants of anemia among indigenous (Orang Asli) children in Peninsular Malaysia: A systematic review
(Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, 2024-05-02)
Low- and lower-middle-income countries bear the greatest burden of anemia, particularly those living in rural settings such as an indigenous community. The objective of this systematic review is to recognize the prevalence ...
Microwave energy for the treatment of painful intractable plantar keratosis: A retrospective medical record review of nine patients
(Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 2024-05)
Background: Plantar keratoma are common hyperkeratinized, deep-seated lesions, often located on weightbearing areas of the foot. Such lesions are frequently associated with pain and disability. Intractable plantar keratomata ...
Value of MRI in the cervical spine imaging series of trauma patients: A state-of-the-art review
(Radiography, 2024-04-30)
Introduction: Clinical decision protocols for evaluation and assessment of traumatic cervical spine injuries (TCSI) lean more towards the use of CT imaging. Investigation with MRI is therefore considered unnecessary following ...