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This paper aims to describe drinking water quality at water supply stations in Quang Ngai province according to Vietnam Standards (QCVN 01-1:2018/BYT) and to identify some associated factors affecting water quality.
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This study aimed to describe the quality of life (QOL) of type 2 diabetes outpatients receiving treatment and the associated factors at Ha Dong General Hospital in 2020. Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted on 327 type 2 diabetes outpatients treated at Ha Dong General Hospital in 2020 by using the Asian Diabetic Quality of Life (Asian DQOL) questionnaire into Vietnamese.
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Hemodialysis is the common treatment that causes different problems affecting the quality of life (QoL) of chronic kidney disease patients. This study aims to examine the associated factors related to QoL in patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD).
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Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), especially those with complications, requires lifelong care and incurs substantial expenses. In order to reduce out-of-pocket costs borne by patients, understanding costs including direct non-medical cost is important. This study aims to examine direct non-medical cost and related factors among T2DM with complications.
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This study aimed to assess lower limb strength and some related factors among older people with dementia examined and treated at the National Geriatric Hospital. Three-quarters of older dementia patients have impaired lower limb strength. Our results highlighted that diabetes, and geriatric syndromes such as malnutrition, high fall risk, dependence, and partial dependence were significantly associated with lower limb strength in older patients with dementia.
9p vikoch 27-06-2024 1 1 Download
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This study was conducted to assess factors related to the nutrition status among older patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) in 2023. A cross-sectional study was conducted on participants aged over 60 years old having PD at the National Geriatric Hospital from February 2023 to October 2023.
10p vikoch 27-06-2024 1 1 Download
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The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence and associated factors of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in the Mekong Delta region. A multicenter, cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted on 1727 pregnant women undergoing oral glucose tolerance testing (OGTT) at 4 major central hospitals of 4 provinces in the Mekong Delta region from 06/2017 to 06/2022.
8p vikoch 27-06-2024 1 1 Download
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The objective of this paper was to investigate the prevalence of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and associated factors among adolescents of the ethnic minorities of Lang Son province. This cross-sectional research was carried out in Lang Son province. A total of 845 students in boarding schools participated in the study.
9p vikoch 27-06-2024 2 1 Download
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Children are especially vulnerable to Toxocara infestation and its severe complications, however, there has not been any published data on the disease prevalence and treatment effectiveness in pediatric population. This paper was to present preliminary results of the study to determine the prevalence of toxocariasis in children aged 3 to 15 in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) and its associated factors.
9p vikoch 27-06-2024 1 1 Download
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea is a prevalent disorder that affects individuals across various age groups and lifestyles. Although OSA is commonly associated with obesity and sedentary lifestyles, it can also affect physically active individuals. Bodybuilding and obstructive sleep apnea should be interconnected due to factors such as changes in body composition and weight fluctuations.
6p vikoch 27-06-2024 1 1 Download
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Gastric cancer (GC) is one of the most prevalent malignant tumors worldwide and is associated with high morbidity and mortality rates. However, the specific biomarkers used to predict the postoperative prognosis of patients with gastric cancer remain unknown. Recent research has shown that the tumor microenvironment (TME) has an increasingly positive effect on anti-tumor activity. This study aims to build signatures to study the effect of certain genes on gastric cancer.
17p vishanshan 27-06-2024 1 1 Download
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Nutritional impact symptoms (NISs) are proposed to be a key indicator of decreased dietary intake in patients with solid cancer. Cancer patients frequently experience NIS from the disease itself and from disease treatment side effects that impact oral and gastrointestinal health. This study also sought to identify the types of treatment and other factors related to dietary intake for solid cancer patients.
13p vishanshan 27-06-2024 1 1 Download
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Numerous studies have indicated that cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) play a crucial role in the progression of colorectal cancer (CRC). However, there are still many unknowns regarding the exact role of CAF subtypes in CRC.
20p vishanshan 27-06-2024 1 1 Download
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In Saudi Arabia, approximately one-third of colorectal cancer (CRC) patients are diagnosed at an advanced stage. Late diagnosis is often associated with a worse prognosis. Understanding the risk factors for latestage presentation of CRC is crucial for developing targeted interventions enabling earlier detection and improved patient outcomes.
12p vishanshan 27-06-2024 1 1 Download
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The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding cancer prevention, and associated characteristics to inform the development of targeted cancer prevention campaigns and policies.
10p vishanshan 27-06-2024 1 1 Download
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Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a major complication of breast cancer surgical patients. Assessing VTE awareness enables medical staff to tailor educational programs that improve patient self-management and reduce VTE risk. Therefore, this study aimed to assess VTE awareness among breast cancer surgical patients and identify factors influencing their awareness level.
8p vishanshan 27-06-2024 3 1 Download
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Perineural invasion (PNI) is the invasion of nerves by cancer cells and is associated with poor survival in stage II colorectal cancer. However, PNI can be further subdivided according to the depth of invasion, and the depth of PNI has not been clearly linked to prognosis.
8p vishanshan 27-06-2024 1 1 Download
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Clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) is associated with a high prevalence of cancer-related deaths. This study aims to develop an efficient nomogram model for stratifying and predicting the survival of ccRCC patients based on tumor stage.
13p vishanshan 27-06-2024 1 1 Download
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Endometrial cancer is one of the most common types of cancer that affects women’s reproductive system. The risk of endometrial cancer is associated with biologic, behavioral and social determinants of health (SDOH).
14p vishanshan 27-06-2024 2 1 Download
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Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the 3rd most common malignancy with the liver being the most common site of metastases. In this context, we conducted a metaanalysis to synthesize and evaluate the reliability of evidence pertaining to prognostic factors associated with early recurrence (ER) in CRLM following LR.
18p vishanshan 27-06-2024 1 1 Download