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Impact of Medication Regimen Simplification on Medication Adherence and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with long-Term Medical Conditions
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Background: This study aims to identify interventions used to reduce medication regimen complexity and to assess their impact on medication adherence and clinical outcomes. Methods: A literature search was conducted using pre-defined search terms in three scientific databases, including ScienceDirect, ProQuest and MEDLINE. Original research article

Prescribing Pattern of Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Inhibitors and Level of Hba1c Target Achievements Among Outpatients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in a Malaysian University Teaching Hospital
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Background and aims: Oral antidiabetic drugs, including Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Inhibitors (DPP4i), are the mainstay for therapeutic management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). We aimed to describe the prescribing pattern of DPP4i agents and to assess the achievement of the target HbA1c levels among current DPP4i users at a Malaysian University t

Caring for Patients with Diabetes During Covid-19 Pandemic: Important Considerations for Pharmacists
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The current pandemic of the COVID-19 infection, coupled with the increased global burden of diabetes, has imposed significant challenges to the healthcare providers in providing effective and sustained care to patients with diabetes during the ongoing pandemic. It is, therefore, important for healthcare providers to understand and follow the recomm

Knowledge and Adherence to self-Care Practices Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: a Review of Influencing Factors and Interventions
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Introduction: Self-care practices such as regular exercise, diet modifications, correct intake of prescribed medications, and routine blood glucose monitoring are essential to the success of the T2DM care plan and achieving the desired outcomes. Consequently, knowledge of and adherence to the recommended selfcare practices among patients with T2DM

Knowledge and Perceptions of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Towards Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: a Review
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Introduction: Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are at significantly higher risk of developing Cardiovascular disease (CVD). There is a lack of literature that describes and summarise T2DM patients’ knowledge and perception of CVD prevention. Objectives: To describe the extent of knowledge and perceptions of illness among T2DM patient

Evaluation of Antibiotic Prescribing Pattern During Hospitalisation: a Preliminary Clinical Audit from a Malaysian Teaching Hospital
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Inappropriate prescribing of antibiotics by healthcare providers is a leading contributor to antibiotics resistance and increasing hospital stay worldwide. There is a relatively few data available on how appropriately the changing of antibiotics during the same hospital stay occurs. Objectives: This study aimed to investigate and evaluate the presc

Pharmacotherapy Virtual Attachment During Covid-19 Pandemic: Use of Online Experiential Assessment in a Malaysian Pharmacy School
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This case study aims to report the efforts made by International Islamic University Malaysia to pursue the experiential pharmacotherapy attachment for the final-year of pharmacy students via online mediums in the light of the COVID-19 restrictions on face-to-face clinical experiential learning. A four-week virtual pharmacotherapy experiential attac

Cardiovascular Outcomes and the Use of Oral Antidiabetic Drugs: a Review of Current Evidence from Observational Studies
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a major global disease burden that affects millions of people worldwide. The disease is well known to predispose patients to a wide range of macro- and microvascular complications. Cardiovascular complications are common macrovascular consequences among patients with T2DM. The primary goal of T2DM management is to

Environmental Development and its Human Pathways in the Holy Quran: a Maqāṣidic Vision: التنمية البيئية ومساراتها الإنانية في القرآن الكريم: رؤية مقاصدية
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The Maqāsid vision is founded on the ratiocination (ta‘lÊl), public interest (maÎlaÍah) and consequence of actions (al-Ma’ālāt); and the jurisprudence of urbanism with the explanation of its related legal rulings is a priority that is important in achieving urbanization and showing its impact and role in the development of environment in

تنمية صناعة الأغذية الحلال في ماليزيا رؤية تأصيلية فقهية = Development of Halal Food Manufacturing in Malaysia: a Juristic Genealogic Examination
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

يُعد الغذاء من أبرز حاجات الإنسان التى تصل إلى حد الضرورة؛ لأن به قوامه وعليه تستمر حياته، وقد ضمنه الله تعالى بأسبابه – بذاته العالية- للإنسان حال استخلافه ونزوله إلى الأرض (إن لك ألا تجوع فيه

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