Publications by authors named "H Nouaigui"
Aim: To assess the impact of non-insulin-requiring Type 2 diabetes (T2D) on professional activity in terms of absenteeism, presenteeism, reduced productivity and daily activities.
Methods: We conducted a comparative cross-sectional survey of two groups of employees in the Cap Bon textile sector: 75 diabetic and 75 workers free from any endocrinological pathology, seen in the occupational medicine group of Nabeul. The study was spread over 10 months from March 2020.
Article Synopsis
- Tietze syndrome is an inflammatory condition affecting the area where the ribs meet the cartilage, leading to chest pain, swelling, and tenderness.
- A reported case involved a 35-year-old worker who developed post-traumatic Tietze syndrome after two injuries to the same chest area, confirmed by imaging showing bone issues.
- Treatment involved non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, and the patient was given a 17% disability rating due to the pain's impact on movement, highlighting the need for better awareness of the condition among healthcare providers.
[A questionnaire assessing knowledge level concerning occupational asthma].
Rev Mal Respir
November 2020
Introduction: Screening for occupational asthma is should still be promoted. In order to improve the efficiency of any educational intervention we need to evaluate the patient's knowledge of the disease.
Objectives: The aims were to evaluate objectively the knowledge level of Tunisian asthmatic patients concerning occupational asthma using a self-questionnaire in Arabic Tunisian dialect, then to conduct a validation process of the questionnaire.
We wish to determine the urinary trans,trans-muconic acid reference values in the Tunisian general population, and evaluate the impact of several factors (age, gender, tobacco...
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