This research was carried out to evaluate the acute and sub-chronic toxicity of ‘‘Huyet phu truc u hoan’’ (HPTUH) in experimental animals. The acute toxicity was defined on Swiss mice by the Litchfield – Wilcoxon’s method and the sub-chronic toxicity on Wistar rat’s hematopoietic function, liver, and kidney functions according to the World Health Organization Guidance.
This research aimed to evaluate the subchronic toxicity of Diabetna capsules through oral administration in experimental animals. The subchronic toxicity was studied in Wistar rats with oral doses of 0.72 g/kg/day (equal to recommended human dose) and 2.16 g/kg/day (3 times as high as recommended human dose) in consecutive 12 weeks, following guidance from the World Health Organization and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
This study aimed to evaluate the nutritional status and activities of daily living of older adults in a Vietnamese nursing home. A cross-sectional study included 100 older pepole aged ≥ 60 years old in a nursing home in Northern Vietnam in 2023.
This study was conducted to assess the prevalence of depressive symptoms among adolescents using the Birleson Depression Self-Rating Scale (DSRS) and to explore how demographic factors such as gender, grade level, and academic performance influence these symptoms. This is a cross-sectional study involving 996 students from two secondary schools in Hanoi, Vietnam. Participants completed the DSRS, and data were analyzedto calculate the prevalence of depressive symptoms. Associations between depressive symptoms and demographic factors were examined using odds ratios and regression analysis.
Sleep problems in healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic have been studied extensively. However, little is known about insomnia in COVID-19-recovered healthcare workers. This study aimed to explore the prevalence of insomnia and its related factors among healthcare workers after COVID-19 infection in Vietnam. A cross-sectional study was conducted among 212 healthcare workers who had recovered from COVID-19 within 6 months and did not require hospitalization.
The study was conducted to investigate the clinical outcomes and mortality risk factors related to Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia in patients with and without diabetes mellitus (DM). This was a case-control study on 118 patients with S. aureus pneumonia hospitalized between April 2021 and May 2023.
This report describes a rare case of pancreatic metastasis in a 56-year-old woman with a past medical history of malignancy. The patient initially presented with right breast cancer in 2008, which was treated with a modified radical mastectomy followed by adjuvant chemotherapy. Subsequently, she developed right colon cancer and underwent a right hemicolectomy with adjuvant chemotherapy in 2015. In October 2020, during a routine examination, a suspicious lesion was identified in the duodenum and head of the pancreas. A biopsy confirmed the presence of moderately differentiated adenocarcinoma. Following a comprehensive multidisciplinary consultation, the patient was recommended for exploratory surgery to assess the feasibility of a pancreatoduodenectomy (Whipple procedure) with subsequent ileocolic reanastomosis (reconnection of the ileum to the transverse colon), followed by systemic therapy.
Nghiên cứu thực hiện nhằm mô tả thực trạng stress và một số yếu tố liên quan của bệnh nhân tim mạch tại huyện Sóc Sơn, Hà Nội. Thiết kế nghiên cứu mô tả cắt ngang được tiến hành trên 418 bệnh nhân mắc bệnh tim mạch tại huyện Sóc Sơn, Hà Nội từ tháng 5/2023 đến tháng 1/2024.
Nghiên cứu mô tả cắt ngang được thực hiện trên 60 người bệnh đi khám tại Bệnh viện Đa khoa Đống Đa Hà Nội nhằm đánh giá nhận thức về ảnh hưởng của hút thuốc lá đối với sức khỏe răng miệng và thái độ tiếp nhận tư vấn cai thuốc từ bác sĩ răng hàm mặt của đối tượng trên.
Mô tả thực trạng hội chứng dễ bị tổn thương ở người cao tuổi, và xác định một số yếu tố liên quan. Nghiên cứu mô tả cắt ngang được tiến hành trên 287 bệnh nhân cao tuổi đến khám và điều trị tại Khoa Lão khoa, Bệnh viện E. Hội chứng dễ bị tổn thương được chẩn đoán theo tiêu chuẩn Fried sửa đổi.
