To determine the prevalence of depression symptoms and geriatric characteristics of dementia patients. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted on 87 dementia patients ≥ 60 years old at the Outpatient Department, National Geriatric Hospital. Data were collected using designed tools, including general information, Health-related Quality of Life (HRQoL), Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs), Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), Mini Nutrition Assessment Short Form (MNA-SF). Depressive symptoms were diagnosed by the Patient Health Questionnaire 9 (PHQ-9).

To evaluate the quality of life (QoL) among elderly patients with heart failure (HF) treated at Thong Nhat Hospital in 2023. Methods: A crosssectional descriptive study was conducted to assess the QoL of 300 elderly inpatients (≥ 60 years old) diagnosed with HF from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023. Data were collected using the SF-36 and Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire (KCCQ) tools.

To estimate the frequency of depression among older adults with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and identify relevant factors that are associated with depression at the time of discharge. Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted on 117 elderly patients with ACS who were discharged from Thong Nhat Hospital between March 2024 and June 2024.

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Gastric cancer ranked fourth for incidence and mortality of all cancers in Vietnam. Clinical symptoms in the early stages are often nonspecific. Patients may have epigastric pain, anorexia or weight loss. Gastroscopy combined with biopsy is a clinical test that helps diagnose gastric cancer.

Prostate cancer (PC) with bone metastasis has many clinical symptoms that very much affected to the patient’s quality of life (QoL). Improving cancer patient’s QoL is a mission for the health care professional workers. The study using questionaires SF-36 and UCLA-PCI-SF- a simple and common methods to evaluate the progress of orchiectomy treatment for bone metastases PC to assess the QoL and prostate-specific functions before and after orchiectomy.

Recognizing clinical and paraclinical reduce morbidity and mortality from this disease. Objective: To investigate the association of factors, clinical and paraclinical characteristics, and treatment outcomes of Eosinophilic meningitis. Materials and methods: Reports on a series of diseases detected with eosinophilic meningitis at the Department of Infectious Diseases at Can Tho Children's Hospital.

Anxiety disorder is one of the issue that affects the patient's physical and mental health and reduces the effectiveness of treatment. At the moment, patients with underlying conditions, particularly those with hypertension, are more likely to experience anxiety problems. This lessens quality of life, accelerates disease progression, exacerbates illness symptoms, and decreases treatment compliance rates.

Knee osteoarthritis is a common disease in the group of bone and joint diseases. The incidence of the disease increases with age, commonly occurs in elderly patients or can also occur in young people. Diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis is mainly based on clinical symptoms combined with radiographs.

Leukemia is the most common childhood cancer in both Vietnam and another country around the world. Although the rate of successful treatment has increased due to the improvements of therapy and supportive care, the rate of relapse is still high.

To determine the distribution of the stroke by age group, clinical symptoms, risk factors and outcomes of stroke in the Geriatrics Department of Gia Lai General Hospital in 2013. Methods: Conducted a survey, examined and analyzed data of 212 stroke patients treated in the Geriatrics Department of Gia Lai General Hospital from 1/2013 to 11/2013.

Describe the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of mothers with children under one year of age on post-vaccination care and some related factors in Quang Ngai City, Quang Ngai province, in 2023. Methods: A cross-sectional study, interviewing 345 mothers with children under 1-year-old in 08 communes and wards of Quang Ngai City, Quang Ngai province, from February to April 2023.

Dengue is a mosquito-borne infection found in tropical and sub-tropical regions. In recent years, transmission has increased predominantly in urban and semi-urban areas and has become a major international public health concern. In the last years, the clinical picture of dengue fever is clearly changed.

This study aimed to investigate the efficacy of in vitro fertilization (IVF) in infertile patients with adenomyosis and to identify relevant factors. Subjects and methods: Retrospective descriptive study of infertile cases with adenomyosis who received IVF therapy and embryo transfer from November 2013 to October 2022 at the Center for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy Hospital, excluding cases of oocyte donation or surrogacy.

Mucopolysaccharide IVA is a rare recessive genetic disease resulting from a deficiency of N 6 sulfatase acetylgalactosamine (galactose 6 sulfatase) - a lysosome’s enzyme necessary to degrade keratan sulfate and chondroitin sulfate. Objectives: To describe clinical characteristics and genetic analysis of 13 children with MPS IVA in National Pediatric Hospital.

Globally, an estimated 10.0 million people fell ill with TB in 2018, a number that has been relatively stable in recent years. The 16S rRNA real-time ExBP-RT-PCR test has been shown to be an effective TB diagnostic test.

To evaluate the changes of clinical and paraclinical characteristics in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients after treatment of umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells. Subjects and method: 21 stable COPD patients were enrolled with C and D groups in accordance with GOLD 2018.

A field survey was conducted in Aravalli district to determine the healthcare management practices followed by dairy farmers. Data were collected from randomly selected 150 dairy farmers through personal interview with the help of pretested structured schedule. It was revealed that majority of the respondents (86.66%) observed off feed as main symptom of illness followed by decrease in milk production (39.33%), uneasiness (24.00%) and dry muzzle (21.33%).

Preventing e. coli in food aim prevention and control require a multidisciplinary approach in animal and plant production as well as risk-based approaches along the entire food supply chain. These include the application of Good Agricultural Practices (GAP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Hygiene Practices (GHP) and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) from the farm to the consumer.

Heart failure is a pathological state in which cardiac output is insufficient to meet the body's demand for oxygen present in every living situation of the patient. Invite you to read the Sermon heart failure reference to learn more about heart failure classification, cause heart failure, heart failure symptoms, ...