Publications by authors named "M A Husaini"

Introduction: Diabetes-related foot disease (DFD) is a significant and costly complication of diabetes in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand (NZ). Diabetes footcare education is considered a cornerstone of DFD prevention and management, with podiatrists playing a key role in education provision. This systematic review evaluated the nature and composition of diabetes footcare education provided by podiatrists to people living with diabetes in Australia and NZ.

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  • Jordan faces a rising cancer problem, now the second leading cause of death, with issues in its national cancer registry affecting reporting and staging of cases.
  • Even though the incidence of cancer is lower compared to Western countries, the mortality rate in Jordan is higher, and many cases are diagnosed at more advanced stages and in younger patients.
  • The country is working on cancer control through improved screening programs, notably for breast cancer, and aims to enhance access to clinical trials and comprehensive cancer care under expanded health coverage.
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  • The text highlights the existing racial disparities in cardiovascular health, particularly sudden cardiac death (SCD) among competitive athletes, emphasizing the need to understand the influence of social determinants of health and structural racism on these disparities.* -
  • It advocates for a paradigm shift in sports cardiology that focuses on three principles: race-conscious awareness, clinical inclusivity, and research-driven refinement, suggesting a move away from race-based assumptions towards personalized and equitable health care.* -
  • The conclusion stresses the importance of recognizing structural racism and social determinants of health in understanding and addressing health outcome disparities, proposing that a race-conscious framework could improve the quality of cardiovascular care for diverse athletes.*
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Rest imaging in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy may underestimate or miss left ventricular outflow tract obstruction, leading to suboptimal management decisions that negatively affect symptomatic patients. The 2024 hypertrophic cardiomyopathy guidelines describe exercise stress testing as an important tool to determine overall exercise tolerance and latent, exercise-provoked left ventricular outflow tract obstruction.

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