Publications by authors named "Hafsa Asif"
Article Synopsis
- The study examined the prevalence of metabolic syndrome among type 2 diabetes patients at Chandka Medical College, finding a high occurrence rate of 87.2%.
- Age was not significantly related to metabolic syndrome, but gender showed a correlation, with more males in the 'no metabolic syndrome' group.
- Blood pressure and HDL cholesterol levels were significant factors, with normal blood pressure seen in those without metabolic syndrome and higher HDL levels noted in the same group.
Can Urol Assoc J
April 2024
Article Synopsis
- - The study focuses on a half-day simulation and didactic program designed to enhance second-year medical students' exposure to urology, addressing the lack of early specialty-specific training.
- - Fifty-seven medical students participated, with a significant increase in their knowledge about urology and urologic procedures, reporting a 37% gain post-curriculum.
- - The program was well-received, as 80% of participants expressed interest in surgical specialties, and many recommended the experience to peers, highlighting its effectiveness in early medical education.
