10 articles in this issue
Bhaguetai Joseph Aghawegbehe,Adedeji David Atere,David Bolaji Akinbo,Olumide Faith Ajani,Raphael Usiosefe Erhunmwunse
Background: Prostate cancer remains the commonest form of cancer among Nigerian males, constituting 13.3% of all male cancers encountered in this region. Trace elements and antioxidant vitamins may be of epidemiological significance in the early predictio... see more
Azizah Puspitasari Ardinal,Siska Wiramihardja,Indra Wijaya
Background: Non-hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) has the highest prevalence among hematologic malignancies. The prognosis and response to therapy in NHL patients may worsen in the presence of malnutrition. The aim of the study was to describe the malnutrition statu... see more
Teow Sheng Hao,Yanti Mulyana,Bachti Alisjahbana
Background: Water is essential for life and is considered as a medium for the propagation and dissemination of bacteria. Water-borne disease is one of the problems in Indonesia, therefore, this study was conducted to explore the presence of enteric bacter... see more
Andrew Suwadi,Dharmady Agus,Stefanus Lembar
Background: Alcohol addiction has an acute and chronic impact, and may cause cognitive function impairment, in the form of interference in decision making and impulse control, as well as impaired motor function. Furthermore, research on alcohol addiction ... see more
Hemavahthy Mani,Tri Damiati Pandji,Putri Teesa
Background: Physical fitness indicates the ability of an individual to perform daily physical activities with ease. The major component of physical fitness is the cardiorespiratory endurance, which is assessed through maximal oxygen consumption (VO2 max).... see more
Ivena Ivena,Rudi Supriyadi,Setiawan Setiawan
Background: Low muscle mass is one of the complications of chronic kidney disease (CKD), that may occur due to the accumulation of uremic toxins and other mechanisms related to CKD. The aim of this study was to explore the difference of muscle mass among ... see more
Viramitha Kusnandi Rusmil,Tri Oktaviani Prahastuti,Dimas Erlangga Luftimas,Tisnasari Hafsah
Background: Stunting has become a public health problem in Indonesia, with the prevalence of stunting is 37.2% nationally and 25.6% in West Java. One of the causes of stunting is malnutrition that may occur because of not giving exclusive breastfeeding on... see more
Srisathis Renganathan,Vycke Yunivita,Anna Martiana S,Nida Suraya
Background: Carica papaya L leaf is one of the common types of plant that has been used as treatment for diabetes mellitus (DM). The leaf possibly contain quercetin, which may inhibit glucose transport through cell membrane of small intestine. This study ... see more
Agastya Prabhaswara,Suryani Gunadharma,Uni Gamayani
Background: Focal epilepsy is the most common type of epilepsy that can be caused by structural lesions. Images from neuroimaging can show those structural lesions that may point to the etiology of epilepsy and would affect the management of epilepsy. The... see more
Mehmet Co?gun,Yilmaz Gunes,Isa Sincer,Asli Mansiroglu,Oguz Kayaba?i
Hyponatremia is a common electrolyte disorder, but symptomatic hyponatremia following coronary angiography is rare. Although patients with hyponatremia are generally asymptomatic, neurological manifestations may result in lethal complications.Here we pres... see more