Background: Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and depression are related to each other. Detection and proper treatment of these conditions can improve functional ability and quality of life. However, there is still controversy in this population regarding the use, safety, and efficacy of antidepressant pharmacotherapy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Sarcopenia is characterized by the progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and poses a significant health challenge for older adults by increasing the risk of disability and decreasing quality of life. Yoga considers as a low-risk and beneficial exercise for older adults. This research aims to evaluate the potential of yoga practice as a preventive strategy against sarcopenia in Indonesian older adults.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFish identification in the Red Sea, particularly in Saudi Arabia, has a long history. Because of the vast fish diversity in Saudi Arabia, proper species identification is required. Indeed, identifying fish species is critical for biodiversity conservation, food and drug safety, and sustainable fishery management.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground Mortality among patients with liver cirrhosis has recently increased in Indonesia. However, predicting the prognosis of patients hospitalized with liver cirrhosis remains a clinical challenge due to its variability and dependence on multiple factors. A simple and accurate method is required to identify high-risk patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Gingivitis is a dysbiotic condition characterized by persistent inflammation caused by a disease-associated multispecies bacterial population that has established itself in the subgingival region.
Aim: The objectives of this study are to analyze the anti-inflammatory activity of sappan wood extract cream (SWC) in induced-periodontitis rats model.
Methods: In this study, rats were infected with the gingiva with as an inducer for gingivitis rats model for 14 days.