Surgical Site Infection (SSI) accounts for 15% of all nosocomial infections.' Post surgical infection leads to higher readmission, increased length of postoperative hospital stay which drastically esc ... Read More
Background: Transition from traditional to integrated curriculum has been very slow in Pakistan. However in the last few years there has been tremendous increase in the number of medical schools. Earl ... Read More
Objective: To identify the influence of problem based learning strategy on the learning styles of final year medical students who have been taught through the student centered teaching curriculum over ... Read More
Objective: The objective of the present study was to find out differences in coping strategies of adolescents of depressed and non-depressed parents. Study Design: Comparative cross-sectional study. P ... Read More
Objective: To assess the level of awareness and methods of primary prevention about HIV/AIDS among primary school teachers. Study Design: A descriptive cross-sectional study of 60 male and female teac ... Read More
Objective: To determine the frequency of various risk factors of stroke. Study Design: A descriptive study. Place and Duration of Study: Military Hospital Rawalpindi, from January 2011 toJanuary 2012. ... Read More
Objective: To determine the effects of increased BMI on ICSI outcomes. Study Design: It was an analytical cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Islamabad Clinic Serving Infertile Couples ... Read More
Objective: To determine the effects of ginger extract on the histomorphological changes of fatty liver of hyperlipidemic diet induced NAFLD. Study Design: It was randomized control trial. Place and ... Read More
Objective: To determine the association of dyslipidemia in newly diagnosed diabetic patients with and without microalbuminuria. Study Design: Cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: The ... Read More
Objective: purpose of the study was to know the relative frequencies of different morphological disease patterns in patients Of cervical lymphadenopathy by FNAC. Study Design: A descriptive cross se ... Read More
Objective: To determine diagnostic accuracy (in terms of sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value and negative predictive value) of electrocardiography for left ventricular hypertrophy (LV ... Read More
Objective: To screen out patients with Mitral Valve Prolapse at high risk of ventricular arrhythmogenesis, based upon Heart Rate Variability. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Cardiac Elect ... Read More
"Assessment" has various connotations, purposes and definitions. It is defined as "the process used by teachers and students to recognize and respond to student learning in order to enhance that learn ... Read More
Myotonia congenita is a rare genetic disease that affects chloride channels and cause transient stiffness in the muscles. It has two sub types according to the genetic phenotyping. 1. Thomson disease ... Read More
For a longtime, the practice of tooth brushing has been advocated as a highly effective method of maintaining oral hygiene and preventing dental caries, so much so that the efficacy of this practice h ... Read More
Objective: To observe the effects of Active Self Propelled Wheel Chairs versus Regular (Standard) Wheel Chairs on Quality of Life in Paraplegic Population. Materials and Methods: This observational st ... Read More
Objective: Connecting implants to natural teeth as a prosthetic treatment design for the restoration of partial edentulism has been subjected to significant clinical considerations. Several studies ha ... Read More
Objective: The aim of our study was to compare the advantages and disadvantages of burr hole and craniotomy methods in management of brain abscess in children secondary to cyanotic congenital heart di ... Read More
Objective: To determine the sensitivity pattern of Staphylococcus aureus in surgical site infection after elective surgery. Study Design: Cross sectional descriptive. Duration of Study: January', 2012 ... Read More
Objective: To study knowledge, attitudes and practices of the patients of induced abortion. Study Design: Descriptive analytical study. Place and Duration of Study: This study was conducted from July ... Read More
Objective: To determine the comparative histological effects of Shisha and cigarettes on trachea of experimental animals. Study Design: It was an analytical experimental randomized control trial. Plac ... Read More
Objective: To evaluate teaching and learning among undergraduate dermatology trainees and also to suggest measures for improvement. Study Design: Cross sectional survey. Place& Duration of Study: The ... Read More
Objective: To study the impact offunctional class of heart failure (NYHA) on the severity of ventricular arrhythmias in patients with heart failurebased upon 48 hours ambulatory ECG (Holter) recording ... Read More
Objective: The objective of this study was to observe the morphometric changes in the testes of albino rats exposed to lead acetate. Study Design: Experimental animal study. Place and Duration of Stud ... Read More
Objective: To determine frequency of patients with artificial heart valves who are optimally anticoagulated, over anticoagulated or under anticoagulated based upon INR values. Study Design: Descriptiv ... Read More
From time immemorial man has been interested in trying to control disease. It is true that medicine was conceived in sympathy and born out of necessity. The first doctor was the first man and the firs ... Read More
Objective: The objective of this study is to present updated rend , gaps and focus areas of e-learning in the field of Continuing Medical Education (CME) as reported in the literature. A total of 59 ... Read More
objective develop structured, feasible, valid and reliable too' in as ess\ng long case in undergraduate medical student. study Design: Qualitative Action Research. lace and Duration: IIMCT, Aug, 201 ... Read More
Background: Clinical supervision can be defined as an activity in the clinical setting as a source of learning and assessment and problem solving for the student at an undergraduate or post graduate ... Read More
Objective: The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of English only and bilingual approach with additional use of Urdu as medium of instruction for facilitating students' learning and communicati ... Read More
Objective: The objective of the study was to establish the perceived strength of educational environment of Riphah College of Rehabilitation Sciences Islamabad Campus. Study Design: A Descriptive St ... Read More
Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the relationship of physical activity level, sleep habits and academic performance of Physical Therapy students. Study Design: Descriptive Cro ... Read More
Objective: To compare the learning styles of first year MBBS, BDS and DPT students. Place and Duration of Study: This study was carried out at Islamic International Medical College Rawalpindi (IIMC), ... Read More
Objective: The objective of the study was to reveal the perceptions and experience of our students regarding the lectures taken in our medical school. Study Design: It was a cross-sectional descript ... Read More
Introduction: our medical school has switched from traditional to integrated modular spiral outcome based curriculum. Problem based learning has been introduced as one of the main teaching/learning s ... Read More
Objective: This study aimed to investigate whether the type of simulation-based learning (learning by doing versus vicarious learning) and the order in which these activities are carried out (learnin ... Read More
Objective: To study patient's attitude towards medical students on clinical clerkship rotation in a hospital Study Design: Descriptive Cross Sectional Study. Place and Duration of Study: Medical, Su ... Read More
Background: Mentoring implies a 2-way relationship between the mentor and the mentee. A successful partnership can lead to the professional development of both individuals. Although the significance ... Read More
The question is, why should we aspire for excellence in HPE? Are the current standards of medical education not par excellence? What is excellence in medical education? To understand this, we need ... Read More