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Jainul Abideen’s Approach to Qur’anic Interpretation
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Jainul Abideen is a founder of Tamil Nadu Tawhid Jamaat (TNTJ) which has the largest number of followers among Tamil speaking Muslims in Tamil Nadu and other parts of the world. He has interpreted the Qur’Én and ×adÊth books. His views differ from the mainstream interpretations of well-established scholars on various issues, such as siÍr, evi

Perception of Diabetes Control Among Patients with Poor Glycated Hemoglobin
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Introduction: Despite advances in the management of diabetes, the rate of control of diabetes in the population remains modest. Perception of diabetes control is a key to patient empowerment. The aim of this study was to describe the perception of diabetes control among patient with poorly controlled diabetes. Materials and method: A cross sectiona

Ten Reasons Why A1c Should not be Used as a Screening Tool for T2dm
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Screening of a disease can be understood as detecting a disease in an individual before clinical symptoms are apparent. In case of diabetes mellitus, as of now, the preferred screening test is still fasting blood sugar (FBS). Glycated hemoglobin (A1C) however, did make its way into guidelines as a diagnostic tool apart from its usual monitoring rol

Choice of Antidiabetic Agents in Heart Failure
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Diabetes mellitus is a well-known risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Up to 35% of patients with heart failure have diabetes mellitus. Some studies have suggested the existence of diabetic cardiomyopathy, a unique entity which is independent of other cardiac risk factors. The choice of antidiabetics in this population should be taken into caref

Truedx Tsh Assay is an Acceptable Screening Test for Both Hypo- and Hyperthyroidism in the General Population: Correlation Between Truedx Tsh Assay and the Standard 3rd Generation Tsh Chemoluminiscence Immunoassay (Cmia)
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

To determine the correlation between the TrueDx TSH assay and the standard 3rd generation chemoluminescence microparticle immunoassay (CMIA) This is a cross sectional study involving 212 healthy volunteers who participated in a hypothyroidism awareness campaigns carried out at several shopping malls in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Upon obtaining an info

Higher Prevalence of Goitre But not Thyroid Nodules Among the Younger Age Groups in Malaysia: Results of a Nationwide Study Into Thyroid Disorders
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

To determine the prevalence of goitre and thyroid nodule(s) in the Malaysian adult population This is a cross sectional study involving 2259 subjects selected from 5 pre-assigned regions which were representatives of the Malaysian socioeconomic and geographical background. Sixty-nine subjects were excluded due to incomplete data. The prevalences of

The Prevalence of Overt and Subclinical Thyroid Disorders in the Adult Population of Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

To determine the prevalence of thyroid dysfunction among the Malaysian adult population A cross sectional study involving 2259 subjects selected from 5 pre-assigned regions which were representative of the socioeconomic and geographical background in Malaysia was performed. Sixty-nine subjects were excluded due to incomplete data. The prevalence of

Higher Titres of Thyroid Antibodies Among the Urban & Coastal Populations of Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

To determine the prevalence of anti-thyroperoxidase (antiTPO) and anti-thyroglobulin (antiTG) and the associated predisposing factors among the Malaysian adult population. A cross sectional study involving 2259 subjects selected from 5 pre-assigned regions which were representatives of the Malaysian socioeconomic and geographical background. Sixty-

Prevalence of Thyroid Disorders in Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Our prevalence of thyroid dysfunction are compatible most studies world wide (2.1% for hypothyroidism and 3.4% hyperthyroidism). Prevalence of goitre is 9.3% and thyroid nodule is 3.6%. There may be pockets of iodine deficiency which contributes to goitre in rural areas. Goitre in the coastal areas are likely autoimmune. Large proportion of the pop

Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes Enhancing Nitrogen Uptake and Use Efficiency of Urea Fertlizer by Paddy
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Efficient use of urea fertilizer (UF) as important nitrogen (N) source in the world's rice production has been a concern for the economic sustainability of cropping systems. The use of carbon-based materials to enhance UF efficiency still facing a great challenge. Hence, N Nano-carrier is developed based on functionalized multiwall carbon nanot

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