General Medicine (ISSN:1311-1817)

The purpose of this study is to determine whether habitually low sleep duration by mothers in the early stages of pregnancy is associated with higher blood glucose concentration later in pregnancy and a higher risk of gestational diabetes mellitus. A study involving 106 women from gynecology and obstetrics departments at Muhammad College of Medicine/Muhammad Teaching Hospital in Peshawar and Gujranwala Medical College Teaching Hospital in Gujranwala, Pakistan. The study categorized participants based on sleep duration and snoring frequency. Data analysis identified possible confounders and adj

While tuberculosis (TB) in pregnant women is reported globally, clinical data in india are sparse. To describe clinical features and identify difficulties in the diagnosis of pregnancy-related TB, we performed a retrospective study of TB patinets at our hospital. The results were presented in terms of interquartile range (IQR) for age, and medians and percentages with respect to the categorical variables. One patient (3.6%) was immediately diagnosed; for 27 patients (96.4%), the median interval from the initial onset of symptoms to diagnosis was five weeks. Eight cases (28.6%) were microbiolog

Treatment for colorectal cancer (CRC) patients are chemotherapy and/or surgery, with the surgical approach and chemotherapy regimens are varied. This study aims to analyze the relationship between clinical stage, type of surgery, and type of chemotherapy with 5-year survival rates in colorectal cancer patients treated with chemotherapy. This retrospective cohort study was conducted at Dr. Saiful Anwar Malang Regional General Hospital in CRC patients treated from 2017 to 2022. All data were obtained from medical records. This study included 220 patients who met the inclusion and exclusion crite

E-cadherin expression and lymph node status has been studied as an independent prognostic factor in breast cancer progression. This study aims to investigate the specific relationship between E-cadherin expression and lymph node status in invasive breast carcinoma. This study employed a cross-sectional, retrospective observational analytic design. Subjects included breast cancer patients with invasive carcinoma histopathology treated at Dr. Saiful Anwar Regional General Hospital, Malang. The study conducted from December 2022 to December 2023. In this study, 30 patients with invasive breast ca

The study aims to determine the association between hepatic steatosis and vitamin d insufficiency in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease patients. From August 2023 to February 2024, a descriptive study was carried out at the Department of Biochemistry in several locations in Bangladesh and Pakistan. The study was approved by the institution's ethical committee. This study included 108 NAFLD patients with a diagnosis and 100 chronologically and gender-matched controls. SPSS version 23.0 was used to conduct the statistical analysis. To identify the independent predictors of NAFLD, a logistic regres