6 results match your criteria: "Isra University Karachi Campus[Affiliation]"
Front Med (Lausanne)
December 2024
Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan.
Background: Labor induction is a common obstetric intervention, increasingly performed worldwide, often using prostaglandins like misoprostol and dinoprostone.
Objective: This study aims to compare the effectiveness and safety of intravaginal misoprostol versus dinoprostone for inducing labor, examining their impact on various maternal and neonatal outcomes.
Methods: A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted using four databases-PubMed, Google Scholar, EBSCO, and the Cochrane Library-from January 2000 to April 2023.
Sci Rep
December 2023
Department of Physiology, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan.
In recent years, the global prevalence of obesity and its associated metabolic disorders has reached alarming levels, presenting a significant challenge to public health worldwide. Visfatin, also known as pre-B cell colony-enhancing factor (PBEF) or nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase (NAMPT), is an adipokine that has been implicated in various physiological processes, including glucose homeostasis, lipid metabolism, and inflammation. The main objective of this proposed study is to find out the association between visfatin genetic variants and metabolic syndrome.
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January 2023
Asad Jiskani, MPH, MHPE Director Medical Education Al- Tibri Medical College Karachi (Isra University Karachi Campus), Pakistan.
Objective: To determine the correlation between levels of stress with level of empathy in all five years of undergraduate medical students of a private medical college in Pakistan.
Methods: This descriptive correlation study was conducted at Al Tibri Medical College, Karachi from 15 June to 14 November 2021. Of the 500 students in the medical school, 408 participants filled out the questionnaires through online Google Forms.
J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad
January 2021
Department of Pathology, Al-Tibri Medical College, Isra University Karachi Campus, Pakistan.
Background: To determine staining expression of CK5\6 in healthy oral mucosa and various grades of oral dysplasia and to find out possible association of CK5\6 expression in dysplastic transformation of clinically normal oral mucosa to various grades of oral dysplasia.
Methods: This cross-sectional descriptive study was done at Al-Tibri Medical College and Hospital and Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi from March 2018 to November 2018. It included 120 diagnosed paraffin embedded tissue samples of normal oral mucosa and various grades of oral epithelial dysplastic lesions.
Cureus
August 2019
Internal Medicine, Southend University Hospital, Southend, GBR.
Objective To determine the correlation of glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) with red cell width (RDW) and other analytic parameters of red blood cells (RBCs) in type II diabetic patients. Design Cross-sectional analytical study. Place and duration of the study Al-Tibri Medical College and Hospital Karachi; from July 2017 to January 2018.
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April 2015
Mr. Nadeem Ahmed, M.A Econ, MES Environmental Studies, Consultant, Isra Ophthalmic Research & Development Center.
Objective: To assess the Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) towards diabetes and diabetic retinopathy in the general population of Bin Qasim Town (BQ), Karachi.
Methods: An observational, cross-sectional study was approved by Research Ethical Committee of Al-Ibrahim Eye Hospital. It included every third household by stratified sampling in each Union Council of (BQ) Town, in the months of May to July 2013.