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Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2456-8899

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A Simple Sensitive Method for Measuring Borderline Mental Fatigue

Leyla Aydin, Nimet Unay Gundogan, Erhan Kiziltan, Canan Yazici, Beste Ozturk, Burçak Kara, Yağiz Yeşilova, Irmak Erdemir, Cem Bulbul & Esra Oner · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Mental fatigue [MF] is a critical condition that can accompany cognitive dysfunction. Various surveys have been used to determine the MF state. However, differences in participants' perception levels' can decrease' survey specificity, which therefore should be supported using obj...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25893

Factors that Influence Infant Feeding Options of HIV-Positive Mothers in Urban and Rural Communities in South-East, Nigeria

Lawson N. Igbokwe, Elias C. Aniwada, Nwachinemere D. Uleanya & Echendu D. Adinma · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Introduction: Infant feeding method decision making is a very vital aspect of child care. This study compares the factors influencing infant feeding options of HIV-positive mothers in urban and rural communities in southeastern Nigeria. Methods: It was a comparative cross-section...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/26189

Role of Tumor Markers in Oral Cancer: An Overview

Reddy Lavanya, B. Mamatha, Shefali Waghray, Nallan C. S. K. Chaitanya, M. Padma Reddy & D. B. Gandhi Bau · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

The oral mucosa represents the first part of the digestive tract and is exposed to various exogenous toxins. Exposure for longer duration can lead to changes that lead to potentially malignant diseases or cancers / Tumors. Eventually these can be diagnosed by routine histopatholo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24998

The Driver Behaviour Questionnaire as an Accident Predictor in Cross-cultural Countries in Qatar and Turkey: Global Public Health Problem

Abdulbari Bener, Erol Yildirim, Erkut Bolat, Türker Özkan & Timo Lajunen · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Background: The Manchester Driver Behaviour Questionnaire (DBQ) has been extensively used as predictor of self-reported road traffic accidents. The associations between crashes and the violation and error factors of the DBQ however, might be reporting a little bias. Aim: The curr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25719

Association between XRCC3 Thr241Met Polymorphism and the Risk of Cancer in Northern Brazil

Suzane da Silva Cabral, Lorrayne Lacerda Lobato, Rafael Espíndola do Nascimento, Olavo Magalhães Picanço Júnior & Artemis Socorro do Nascimento Rodrigues · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Aims: Cancer is a genetic disease characterized by an unbalance between cell growth and regulatory factors. The gene XRCC3 encodes a protein that contributes to the integrity of the genome and XRCC3 Thr241Met variants have their capacity of repair altered. Study Design: Our goal...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24667

Impact of Gas Flaring on Cardiopulmonary Parameters of Residents in Gas Flaring Communities in Niger Delta Nigeria

Ovuakporaye Simon Irikefe, Igweh C. John & Aloamaka Chukwma Peter · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of gas flare on cardiopulmonary parameters in some states of the Niger Delta. The study aimed to determine the impact of gas flare on blood pressure, pulse rate, respiratory rate, peak expiratory flow rate and associated change...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25326

Radiographic Prevalence and Clinical Significance/ Etiology of Elongated Styloid Process in Females

Raood T. Al-Kaki, Sara M. El-Khateeb & Eman A. Arnout · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Aims: The aim of the present study was to investigate the radiographic prevalence of elongation and calcification in styloid complex and its clinical significance and etiology in female patients attending Taibah University Dental Clinics (TUDC) in Al-Madinah, KSA. Study Design: ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/26152

Writing on One’s Own Demise: Suicide Notes in the Age of the Internet

Andrei Novac, Neema Pithia, Bao-Nhan B. Nguyen, Srikanth Krishnan & Robert G. Bota · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

One to two people out of six who attempt suicide will leave a note behind.  In comparison to notes written on paper, internet suicide notes may differ in a variety of characteristics, as they illustrate different degrees of real-time experiences. Given continuous internet traffic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25825

Web Based Screening for Depression in the Workplace

Hiromi Isoda, Kenichi Asano, Kumiko Muramatsu & Eiji Shimizu · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Aims: The aim of this study was to examine an effective screening method of depressive disorders in the workplace. Methodology: Employees with a managerial career track of a large size company completed a web-based psychological assessment using the Patient Health Questionnaire d...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25311

Effect of Lateral Osteotomy in Subperiostal Plan in Reducing Severity of Periorbital Edema and Ecchymosis after Rhinoplasty

Atighechi Saeid, Meybodian Mojtaba, Vaziribozorg Sedighe, Behniafard Nasim & Mandegari Mohammad · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Introduction: Osteotomy is the main reason of periorbital edema and ecchymosis after rhinoplasty due to damage of angular vessels and fracture of the nasal bones and frontal process of maxilla. Several methods are suggested for reducing periorbital edema and ecchymosis.  The main...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24530