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Predictors of Major Lower Limb Amputation Among Type II Diabetic Patients Admitted for Diabetic Foot Problems
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is the most common cause of amputations in Malaysia. This study aimed to identify the predictive factors for major lower limb amputation among patients with type 2 DM (T2DM) who were admitted to a hospital, in order to reduce its likelihood. METHODS This cross-sectional study involved 218 patients with T2DM who were admitted

Leaf Anatomical Characteristics of Avicennia L. and Some Selected Taxa in Acanthaceae
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The proposed placement of Avicennia L. into Acanthaceae had been made based only on molecular data. The main objective of this study is to investigate whether anatomical leaf characteristics of the Avicennia species support this placement. This study also aims to determine the leaf anatomical characteristics and their taxonomic value for some selec

Management of Tibial Bone Defect in Malaysian Public Hospital
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Introduction Management of segmental tibial defect depends not only on clinical ground but also the acceptance and patients social circumstances . The incidence of pin site infection is higher during high temperature season. In our center, autologous bone grafting stabilized with plate osteosynthesis is the preferred method of managing tibial defec

Unexpected Case of Ankle Tuberculosis in a Young Professionals Leading to Delay in Diagnosis
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

We report a case of a 38 year-old engineer presented with left ankle pain for 2 years and initially treated as gouty arthritis because of high serum uric acid. A year later his left ankle become swollen and plain radiograph showed soft tissue swelling around the ankle with normal articular surface and bone. An MRI investigation reported as gouty ar

cluster-Based Time Synchronisation Scheme for Femtocell Network
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Femtocell is a recently developed technology in cellular wireless networks, which extends network coverage indoors, and is used to serve a small number of users. Synchronisation is one of the most significant technical challenges in femtocell networks and it guarantees an acceptable clock offset and frequency error (skew). Clock offset and skew lea

Determinants of Nostalgia Sensitivity in Nostalgic Driven Advertising
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The research investigated several determinants potentially influencing consumer sensitivities towards nostalgia sentiment. A total of five variables were selected for investigation, where the research instrument used were survey methods supplemented by a series of nostalgic advertising stimulus; deployed to a sample size of 100 respondents comprisi

Factors Affecting Knowledge Sharing on Innovation in the Higher Education Institutions (Heis)
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

It is believed that Information and Communication Technology (ICT) can enhance Knowledge Sharing (KS) with the integration of individual and organizational factors. As a relatively new field of research, studies on KS based on Information Systems (IS) in developed countries is also on the increase. Unfortunately, KS research in the Higher Education

Location vs Academic Performance of School: Parental Decision in Sustaining the Future of their Children, the Case Study of Gombak District
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper presents the assessment on parents’ criteria in selecting public schools to enroll their children in public schools within Gombak District. The topic of school development and planning is relevant to achieve sustainable development in urban planning. Planning of school is one of the major elements in a comprehensive development plannin

Local Residents’ Perception on socio-Economic Impact of Iskandar Malaysia: an Example of Urban Regeneration Program in Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

One of the urban regeneration programme to promote for urbanization and economic growth in Malaysia is through the implementation of regional economic development policies and strategies. This paper discusses the strength and potential of Iskandar Malaysia development from the regional development perspectives, Iskandar Malaysia contribution toward

Unemployment Issues and Problems in Kinta, Manjung and Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Unemployment is one of the macroeconomic problems that signal the inefficient use of capital resource in the market. The research on unemployment in the Districts of Kinta, Manjung and Kuala Kangsar in Perak aims to identify the issues and problems related to the unemployment. A survey on 203 of respondents conducted randomly was to assess the curr

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