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Open Journal of Internal Medicine (OJIM) is an international journal dedicated to the advancement of the study of internal medicine. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas…
Sanjay Kumar Gupta, Atul Varshney, Sharad Chandra Tiwari, Mohan Shinde
Globally, there are an estimated 605 million people aged 60 years and above. Improvements in health care facilities have brought longevity, which is considered to be one of the greatest achievements of the 20 th century. Objectives: To assess the morbidity pa…
Hatice Selcuk, Lale Dinc, Mehmet Timur Selcuk, Orhan Maden, Ahmet Temizhan
Objectives: Total leukocyte count, a marker of inflammation has long been reported to be related with coronary artery disease (CAD). Recently, differenttial leukocyte count and elevated neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (N/L) has been shown to indicate an increa…
Salma Abedelmalek, Hamdi Chtourou, Asma Aloui, Zouhair Tabka, Nizar Souissi
The present study was designed to compare the effect of racial variations on short- and incremental maximal exercises in sedentary men whites (WT) and blacks (BT) Tunisian and South African (SA). In a randomized order, thirty-six physically sedentary men incl…
Mikhled F. Maayah, Mohammad D. Al-Jarrah, Saad S. El Zahrani, Ali H. Alzahrani, Emad T. Ahmedv, Amr A. Abdel-Aziem, Gopichandran Lakshmanan, Nabeel A. Almawajdeh, Muhsen B. Alsufiany, Yaser O. M. Abu Asi
Background: Test-retest strength reliability of the Electronic Push/Pull Dynamometer (EPPD) in the measurement of the extensor and flexor muscles on a new constructed chair. The objective of the study was to assess reliability of Electronic Push/Pull Dynamome…
Eric Alamartine, Aurore Sury, Frédéric Roche, Vincent Pichot, Jean-Claude Barthelemy
Background: Fabry disease is an inherited, multisystemic and progressive lysosomal storage disorder. The first symptoms of Fabry neuropathy reflect progressive loss of function of both peripheral somatic and autonomic nerve cells. We aimed to evaluate autonom…
Jordana Campbell, Thomas J. Borody, Sharyn Leis
The notion that Crohn’s Disease (CD) occurs as a result of an aberrant reaction to the commensal microbiota in genetically susceptible hosts is widely regarded by physicians and scientists as fact. Yet although it is undisputed that Crohn’s Disease is immune-…
Erica P. A. Rutten, Per S. Bakke, Sreekumar G. Pillai, Scott Wagers, Thomas B. Grydeland, Amund Gulsvik, Emiel F. M. Wouters
Background: Differences in body composition are extensively investigated in subjects with COPD as low muscle mass was independently associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Also cardio-vascular co-morbidity is often reported in COPD and the contribu…
Senyo K. Tagboto, Liz Cropper
Background: In March 2006, evidence-based guidelines for the management of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in adults in the UK were published including the recommendation that kidney function should be assessed by formula-based estimation of glomerular filtratio…
Eugeny Fishman, Yosef Blaer, Amos Katz, Chaim Yosefy
There are three major mechanical complications of acute myocardial infarction: rupture of the left ventricular free wall, rupture of the interventricular septum, and development of mitral regurgitation. Each of these complications is associated with extremely…
Miguel Cruz, Linda Filipi, Josefina Estevez, Evaristo Marte, Han Dethlefs, Rachel Dowd, Andras Legner, Vinayak Kottoor, Charles Filipi
Background: Worldwide, diabetes and hypertension are leading causes of preventable end-organ disease. The prevalence of these diseases in the Dominican Republic is high and the end stage complications common. A treatment program utilizing modern protocols oft…
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