Search Results - "MUHAMMAD JUNAID PATEL"

Effects of polypharmacy on adverse drug reactions among geriatric outpatients at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi: a prospective cohort study by Ahmed, Bilal, Nanji, Kashmira, Mujeeb, Rakshinda, Patel, Muhammad Junaid

“…Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) present a challenging and expensive public health problem. Polypharmacy is defined according to the WHO criteria as the,…”
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Knowledge and perception of Sepsis among Doctors in Karachi Pakistan by Ahmed, Faiza, Abbasi, Lubna, Herekar, Fivzia, Jiwani, Ahsun, Patel, Muhammad Junaid

“…To assess knowledge and perception among Pakistani physicians towards sepsis. This cross-sectional study was conducted in Indus Hospital and Health Networks…”
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Increased frequency of fibromyalgia among patients with chronic pain presenting to internal medicine clinics of a tertiary care hospital: A cross sectional study by Javed, Sana, Zaid, Muhammad, Imran, Sumera, Hai, Ayesha, Patel, Muhammad Junaid

“…To estimate fibromyalgia frequency among patients presenting with complaints of chronic fatigue and or generalised body pain for at least six weeks. The…”
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Patients' insight of interpreting prescriptions and drug labels--a cross sectional study by Patel, Muhammad Junaid, Khan, Muhammad Shoaib, Ali, Farheen, Kazmi, Zehra, Riaz, Talha, Awan, Safia, Sorathia, Ayesha L

“…Errors in consuming drugs are associated with significant morbidity and mortality, besides an impact on the already overburdened health-care system…”
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Letter regarding the article ‘Head‐to‐head comparison between recommendations by the ESC and ACC/AHA/HFSA heart failure guidelines’ by Amini, Laiba, Kazmi, Samia, Patel, Muhammad Junaid

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Drug overdose : a wake up call! Experience at a tertiary care centre in Karachi, Pakistan by MUHAMMAD JUNAID PATEL, SHAHID, Muhammad, RIAZ, Mehmood, KASHIF, Waqaruddin, SYED IMRAN AYAZ, MUHAMMAD SHOAIB KHAN, JAWWAD SAMDANI, A, SORATHIA, Ayesha L, FURQAN, Muhammad

“…To study the characteristics of patients admitted with drug overdose caused either by accidental overdose of the prescribed medications or as an act of…”
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APACHE II scores as predictors of cardio pulmonary resuscitation outcome: Evidence from a tertiary care institute in a low-income country by Patel, Muhammad Junaid, Khan, Nadeem Ullah, Furqan, Muhammad, Awan, Safia, Khan, Muhammad Shoaib, Kashif, Waqar, Sorathia, Ayesha L, Hussain, Syed Ather, Mir, Mohammed Umer

“…The aim of this study was to demonstrate that APACHE II scores can be used as a predictor of the cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) outcome in hospitalized…”
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Epidemiology of in-hospital cardiac arrest in a Pakistani tertiary care hospital pre- and during COVID-19 pandemic by Ahmed, Faiza, Abbasi, Lubna, Ghouri, Nida, Patel, Muhammad Junaid

“…To determine epidemiology of in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) in a tertiary care hospital, pre- and during pandemic. This is a cross-sectional study of…”
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Extensively drug-resistant Salmonella Typhi leading to relapsed urinary tract infection: A case report by Yasir, Muhammad, Ahmed, Muzeer, Sheikh, Muhammad Ateeb, Saleem, Ayesha, Siddiqui, Waqas, Aziz, Hassan, Kazi, Abdul Nafey, Abbasi, Lubna Iqbal, Patel, Muhammad Junaid

“…Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi (S Typhi) associated urinary tract infections are exceedingly rare, accounting for less than 1% of cases. Such infections…”
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A curious case of expanded dengue syndrome by Ahmed, Muzeer, Wasim, Muhammad Arsalan, Kazi, Abdul Nafey, Akber, Hiba, Sheikh, Maheen, Patel, Muhammad Junaid

“…Dengue fever (DF) primarily presents with fever, headache, malaise, bleeding manifestations and haemoconcentration. World Health Organization (WHO) classifies…”
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A vector borne, airborne and food borne infection with secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistocytosis: Case of triple infections in an immuno-competent patient by Kazi, Abdul Nafey, Ahmed, Muzeer, Wasim, Muhammad Arsalan, Abbasi, Lubna Iqbal, Herekar, Fivzia Farooq, Patel, Muhammad Junaid

“…Pakistan is endemic to several bacterial, parasitic and viral infections including tuberculosis, malaria and dengue that account for a high rate of mortality…”
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Pattern and Knowledge of HbA1C Testing among Diabetic Patients at The Indus Hospital (TIH), Karachi by Munaza Ali, Muhammad Nadeem Ahmed Khan, Muhammad Junaid Patel

“…Background: Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic illness that is characterized by high blood sugar levels and is associated with high mortality and morbidity due to…”
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The Frequency of Poor Sleep Quality in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus and Its Association With Glycemic Control by Farooque, Rabia, Herekar, Fivzia, Iftikhar, Sundus, Patel, Muhammad Junaid

“…Background and objective Emerging evidence suggests that sleep problems are more common among individuals with diabetes mellitus (DM) than in the general…”
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Frequency and Etiology of Pancytopenia in Patients Admitted to a Tertiary Care Hospital in Karachi by Farooque, Rabia, Iftikhar, Sundus, Herekar, Fivzia, Patel, Muhammad Junaid

“…Introduction Pancytopenia is an important hematologic problem encountered frequently in clinical practice characterized by a reduction in all three peripheral…”
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Hypertension-related Knowledge and Its Relationship with Blood Pressure Control in Hypertensive Patients Visiting a Semi-private Tertiary-care Charity Hospital in Karachi, Pakistan by Nadeem, Mohammad Khurram, Mari, Anum, Iftikhar, Sundus, Khatri, Adeel, Sarwar, Tooba, Patel, Muhammad Junaid

“…Introduction Hypertension is one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide. Fifty-four percent of strokes and forty-seven percent of cardiovascular deaths…”
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Diabetes Self-care Activities and Their Relation with Glycemic Control in Patients Presenting to The Indus Hospital, Karachi by Hai, Ayesha A, Iftikhar, Sundus, Latif, Saba, Herekar, Fivzia, Patel, Muhammad Junaid

“…Introduction Nowadays, chronic conditions are increasing globally, stressing on self-management and patients' responsibility toward recognizing and resolving…”
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Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Overweight and Obese Patients and Their Measurement of Neck Circumference: A Cross-sectional Study by Hai, Ayesha A, Iftikhar, Sundus, Latif, Saba, Herekar, Fivzia, Javed, Sana, Patel, Muhammad Junaid

“…Background The utilization of neck circumference (NC) as a valuable tool to evaluate metabolic syndrome (MetS) is still unclear. MetS has been extensively…”
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Benzodiazepine use in medical out-patient clinics: a study from a developing country by Patel, Muhammad Junaid, Ahmer, Syed, Khan, Faheem, Qureshi, Abdullah Waqar Ahmed, Shehzad, Muhammad Farrukh, Muzaffar, Sania

“…To estimate the prevalence of Benzodiazepine use in the outpatient setting of general medicine clinics at a single tertiary care centre. The prospective…”
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Clinical characteristics and predictors of positive stool culture in adult patients with acute gastroenteritis by Riaz, Muhammad Mehmood, Patel, Muhammad Junaid, Khan, Muhammad Shoaib, Anwar, Muhammad Ali, Tariq, Muhammad, Hilal, Harith, Awan, Safia, Razi, Shahzad

“…To identify the presenting features and spectrum of pathogens in adult patients with acute diarrhoea and to determine the predictors of stool culture…”
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Career goals of trainee physicians in internal medicine by Patel, Muhammad Junaid, Riaz, Mehmood, Tariq, Muhammad, Jamil, Sajjad, Ansari, Tayyaba, Khan, M Shoaib, Samdani, Abdul Jawwad, Ayaz, Syed Imran, Sorathia, Ayesha, Akhtar, Jaweed

“…To survey Internal Medicine trainees' future career choices and factors influencing their decision-making. Cross-sectional study. The Aga Khan University…”
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