Iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) is the most common nutritional deficiency affecting pregnant
women worldwide. This study aims to compare the efficacy and safety of a newly available …

Because healthcare facilities in many dengue endemic countries lack laboratory support,
early dengue diagnosis must rely on either clinical recognition or a bedside diagnostic test …

Background The sit-to-stand (STS) test has been deployed as surrogate measures of
strength or physical performance in sarcopenia diagnosis. This study examines the …

Background Burnout is a serious issue plaguing the medical profession with potential
negative consequences on patient care. Burnout symptoms are observed as early as …

Objective Data on psychiatric morbidity in high-risk pregnant Singaporean women are
limited. This study aimed to establish the prevalence of antenatal depression and anxiety in …

BACKGROUND: Recent evidence from juvenile animal models has shown that exposure to
anesthetic drugs above threshold doses during a critical neurodevelopmental window …

The aim of this study was to investigate the association of surgical delay and comorbidities
with the risk of mortality after hip fracture surgeries. We found that CCI was the dominant …

Abstract Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has impacted the provision of
health services in all specialties. We aim to study the impact of COVID-19 on the utilization of …

Background Self-management plays an important role in maintaining good control of
diabetes mellitus, and mobile phone interventions have been shown to improve such self …

Purpose Despite proven biomechanical superiority and resultant superior clinical outcomes,
pedicle instrumentation in cervical spine is not widely practiced due to technical difficulties …