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Effect of nurse-Led Motivational Construct Intervention Programme on Lifestyle Changes and Cardiometabolic Risk Among Obese Adults : a single-Blind Randomised Controlled Trial
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Nursing -- IIUM Summary: This randomised controlled trial aimed to determine the effect of nurse-led motivational construct intervention programme, in comparison to the standard lifestyle modification intervention (LMI), on lifestyle changes and cardiometabolic risk (CMR) profiles among obese

The Assessment of Water Quality in Two Main Rivers in Kuantan, Pahang
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Biomedical Sciences -- IIUM Summary: Despite the enforcement of Environmental Quality Act in 1974, water quality of rivers in Malaysia is still deteriorating. Information collected regarding water quality in rivers especially in the state of Pahang is still insufficient. Therefore, the object

Effectiveness of Fear Arousal Message in Smoking Cessation Program Among Cardiovascular Disease Patients
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Nursing -- IIUM Summary: As literatures show the importance of video integrated Protection Motivation Theory in improving smoking cessation, but there were limited study focusing on the video intervention in cessation program in Malaysia. Thus, this research sought to develop and evaluate the

Preparation and Characterization of polycaprolactone-Collagen Loaded Gentamicin Sulphate Nanofibers by Electrospinning
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Biotechnology -- IIUM Summary: Combination of synthetic and natural polymers have broadened the scope for development of nanofibrous scaffolds. This combination was believed could promote greater properties of nanofibers to be used in the field of tissue engineering. Indeed, the latest advan

Strongly Localized Modes in Binary Discrete Media with cubic-Quintic Nonlinearity : an anti-Continuum Approach
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Computational and Theoretical Sciences -- IIUM Summary: This study is aim to investigate the existence and stability of strongly localized modes (SLMs) in binary discrete media with cubic-quintic nonlinearity described by two-component cubic-quintic discrete nonlinear Schrödinger equations (

Evaluation of Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing Among Hospitalised Geriatric Patients : Prevalence, Predictors, Association with Quality of Life and Impact of a Multifaceted Intervention on Healthcare Providers' Knowledge and Practice in Selected Pahang Hospitals
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Pharmacy -- IIUM Summary: Background: Potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) is a global phenomenon among geriatric patients. The term PIP refers to either potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) or potentially prescribing omission (PPO). PIP is an underestimated problem in Malaysia wi

Phytochemicals from Entada Spiralis Ridl. and Tetracera Macrophylla Vall. and their Bioactivities
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Pharmacy -- IIUM Summary: Digestive enzymes and free radical inhibitors are used to control hyperglycemia and prevent diabetes complications. With the aim of continuous search for plant derived inhibitors, two medicinal plants that are well known in herbal medicine due to its various tradition

Effects of Adiponectin Extracts on Blood Parameters, Histological & Molecular Changes in Induced Hyperglycaemic Rats
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Allied Health Sciences -- IIUM Summary: Given the beneficial roles of adiponectin protein on body metabolism and its profound protective effects against metabolic diseases, a better understanding of the protein's secretion and regulation is very important. The objectives of this study were

Effect of Monsoon on Water Quality, Trophic State and Growth Parameters of Barbonymus Schwanenfeldii and Barbonymus Gonionotus in the Kuantan River
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Biotechnology -- IIUM Summary: Kuantan River is a major river, which is playing a very important and life-sustaining role in providing 350,000m3 daily freshwater for many peoples in Kuantan settlement. Monsoonal rain cause surface runoff that may affect water quality, nutrient concentration a

Dna Methylation of Comt, Drd2 and Drd4 Genes in Schizophrenic Patients
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Medicine -- IIUM Summary: A variety of evidences of genetic factors had been implicated in schizophrenia but the identification of specific gene has proven to be difficult. Based on the dopaminergic hypothesis in schizophrenia, most of the research conducted has focused on genes regulating dop

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