From Thesis to Publication: Unveiling the Predictive Factors for Cardiology Research at a North African Faculty of Medicine (Tunisia).

Introduction: The benchmark of a medical thesis' success is often its acceptance for publication in an indexed journal.

Aim: To determine the publication rate of practice theses in the field of Cardiology at the Faculty of Medicine of Sousse (FMSo) in Tunisia and to identify predictive factors for successful publication.

Methods: We conducted a descriptive bibliometric analysis of Cardiology theses defended at FMSo from 2000 to 2019.

Risk factors for impaired quality of life in diabetic patients in Tunisia.

Introduction: Quality of life preservation is crucial in the management of chronic diseases, in particular diabetes.

Aim: To identify risk factors for the impaired quality of life of Tunisian diabetic patients.

Methods: A cross-sectional study that collected type 1 and type 2 diabetic patients, selected by convenience sampling was conducted.