Throughout recovery, patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI)show physical and functional improvement but continue to have cognitive and psychosocial problems. The aim of this article was to review the literature regarding the functional and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) outcomes in severe TBI. There were 15 articles reviewed, 13

Objective: This study aimed to determine the association of socio-demographic factors and quality of life (QOL) of HNC survivors before and after treatment in Malaysia. Methods: 40 HNC patients were recruited, and assessed for their with QOL with Life Cancer Survivor (QLQ-CS) Head & Neck 35 (QLQ-H&N35) questionnaire pre-treatment and six mo

Objective: Severe TBI survivors show physical and functional improvement, but remain with cognitive and psycho-social problem throughout recovery. Severe traumatic brain injury survivors show a low health related quality of life after injury. This study aim to measure the health related quality of life of severe traumatic brain injury survivors wit

يحتل كتاب "زهر الآداب وثمر الألباب" للحصري القيرواني مكانة مرموقة بين كتب التراث العربي؛ فهو نتاج لذاكرة عميقة وسعة اطلاع، وحصيلة زاخرة بأنواع المعارف الأدبية، فقد جمع فيه الحصري كل غريبة

Social Networking Sites (SNS) is a popular platform for sharing and communicating with people all around the world. Its popularity brings in various communication contents discussed by the public. However, SNS is an open communicative channel which has no specific rules for its users to follow. This result in its misappropriation by some people to

Gum Arabic (GA), also known as Acacia seyal gum (ASG), is a dried exudate from trees of Acacia senegal and Acacia seyal. It provides a rich source of non-viscous soluble fiber with significant health benefits and high antioxidant properties. Tonnes of raw GA are exported annually at a high cost with limited utilization in extraction form. Technique

The presence of nurses and junior doctors in the ward environment are crucial, especially in detecting deteriorating patients. However, there is consistent evidence that warning signs may not always be identified or acted upon. This paper aimed to analyse the incidence of deteriorating patients, and the concept of risk assessment of these patients

Objective: This paper reports the medical record analysis findings to identify nurses and junior doctors risk assessment and response to the incidence of deteriorating patient in general ward. Methods: A medical records analysis was conducted at a medical ward in one Malaysian hospital. Patients that were admitted for more than 24 hours and scored

Social networking sites (SNS) especially Facebook become a popular platform for sharing and communicate with people all around the world. Its popularity is rising together with the ethical issues that need to be faced by normal users. Since these issues have gotten the people intention, the aim of this paper is to provide an overview of the ontolog

Background: The brain injury literature has focused primarily on victims of injury, reporting outcomes in terms of medical status, cognitive functioning, employment levels, and behavioural sequelae. However, in recent years, rehabilitation specialists have become increasingly concerned about the impact of traumatic brain injury (TBI) on family care