Stress and its relief among undergraduate dental students in Malaysia by Ahmad, M.S., Yusoff, M.M.M., Razak, I.A.

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Use of social media in disaster relief during the Kuantan (Malaysia) flood by Chong, T., Pan, S.L., Leong, C., Bahri, S., Ahmad Khan, A.F.

“…During these disasters, the most pressing relief needs are food, water, sanitation and shelter. …”
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Coordination of efforts in disaster relief supply chains: the moderating role of resource scarcity and redundancy by Maghsoudi, Amin, Zailani, Suhaiza, Ramayah, Thurasamy, Pazirandeh, Ala

“…Connecting to the ongoing conversation on the importance of effective coordination, in this paper, we empirically examine the impact of key theoretical modes of coordination, i.e. resource sharing, standardisation of operations, and synchronisation in disaster relief supply chains, on the performance of the humanitarian organisations. …”

Pain relief for reduction of acute anterior shoulder dislocations: a prospective randomized study comparing intravenous sedation with intra-articular lidocaine by Cheok, C.Y., Mohamad, J.A., Ahmad, T.S.

“…However, there was no significant difference in terms of pain relief (P = 0.23) or patient satisfaction (P = 0.085) between both groups. …”

Superior somatic pain relief and improved visceral pain control is achieved using pre-emptive analgesia for laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A randomized controlled trial by Koh, P.S., Cha, K.H., Lucy, C., Rampal, S., Yoong, B.K.

“…CONCLUSION: Administration of pre-incisional local anaesthesia offers better pre-emptive pain relief measure than post-incisional administration by reducing somatic and visceral pain in laparoscopic gall bladder surgery.…”

Lamotrigine for trigeminal neuralgia: Efficacy and safety in comparison with carbamazepine by Shaikh, S., Hashim, Y., Rusdi, A.R.

“…On VAS assessment, of the 13 patients who gained pain relief from LTG and 19 from CBZ, 77% (10/13) obtained a “complete” degree of pain relief from LTG, as compared with 21% (4/19) from CBZ. …”
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The efficacy of periprostatic local anaesthetic infiltration in transrectal ultrasound biopsy of prostate: a prospective randomised control study by Kuppusamy, S., Faizal, N., Quek, K.F., Razack, A.H., Dublin, N.

“…Comparative analysis showed significant pain relief when comparing Group B vs. Group A (P = 0.001). …”

An Open-Ended Continual Learning for Food Recognition Using Class Incremental Extreme Learning Machines by Tahir, Ghalib Ahmed, Loo, Chu Kiong

“…Transfer learning is beneficial due to the high generalization ability of deep learning features. Relief F reduces computational complexity by ranking and selecting the extracted features. …”

The Effectiveness of Remineralizing Agents on Dentinal Permeability by Berkathullah, Marwah, Farook, Mohideen Salihu, Mahmoud, Okba

“…Colgate Sensitive Pro-Relief dentifrice has a dual mechanism of action in reducing the dentine sensitivity.…”
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Injection of botulinum toxin type A (BOTOX) into trigger zone of trigeminal neuralgia as a means to control pain by Ngeow, Wei Cheong, Nair, R.

“…She achieved complete pain relief in the external nasal region for 5 months. …”
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Multiple subcutaneous puncture and stoma bag drainage for gross lower limb edema: A case report by Beng, T.S., Chin, L.E.

“…However, he gained significant symptomatic relief with multiple subcutaneous punctures and stoma bag drainage. …”

Automated classification of tropical shrub species: a hybrid of leaf shape and machine learning approach by Murat, M., Chang, S.W., Abu, A., Yap, H.J., Yong, K.T.

“…In addition, three types of feature selection methods were tested in the myDAUN dataset, Relief, Correlation-based feature selection (CFS) and Pearson's coefficient correlation (PCC). …”

Family and marriage counseling and HIV/AIDS pandemic in Nigeria by Okwun, K.C., Siraj, Saedah

“…The authors conclude that collaborative partnership between family planning and HIV/AIDS services and HIV counseling as part of the integrated system will provide early intervention services to provide relief of anxiety about reproduction in an HIV infected woman to reduce HIV transmission and marriage breakup.…”
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Tracheobronchial Stenting is Safe and Effective in Relieving Upper Airway Obstruction by Pang, Yong Kek, Laim, C.K., Leow, C.H., Shyamala, P., Zal, A.R.

“…Ten patients underwent this procedure. Relief of dyspnoea was immediate following stent insertion in all patients. …”

Malignant obstruction of superior vena cava: Endovascular stenting using Y-configuration stent in stent technique by Karim, Noor Khairiah A., Naser, Mohamad Nazrulhisham Mad, Nor, Hazman Mohd

“…SVC stenting has been developed in recent years which results in rapid relief of the obstruction. The Y-configuration technique has been reported to provide support for all three limbs of the bifurcation to prevent restenosis. …”

Carpal tunnel syndrome: between conservative treatment and those treated surgically after failed conservative treatment by Omar, B.M.I.

“…Surgery brought a faster relief from both pain and numbness. It is recommended that conservative treatment be abandoned after a trial period of at least three to five months in order to encourage a speedier recovery.…”

Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis of the first metatarsal bone: a case report by Chiu, Chee Kidd, Singh, Vivek Ajit

“…Curettage enabled rapid symptomatic relief and induced remission, with little risk of complications.…”
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Phytosociology of aquilaria malaccensis lamk. And its communities from a tropical forest reserve in Peninsular Malaysia by Razak, S.A., Haron, N.W.

“…These community and sub-community also showed preference on different geographical and environmental factors such as soils and local relief. This study is useful in providing more information on the growth response of the mixed dipterocarp forest in the development of proper forest management.…”

Sustainable Economic Development : Concept, Principles and Management from Islamic Perspective by Ibrahim, Patmawati, Ab Rahman, Asmak, Basir, Siti Arni

“…This is in line with the very basic objective of Islamic jurisprudence (Shari’ah ) which puts important to the welfare of the people and their relief from hardship. Economic development should be consistent with this central objective of shari`ah. …”
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Early Results of Rotating Platform Total Knee Replacement by Arif, M., Makundala, V., Choon, D.S.K.

“…The pre- and post-operative assessments were made according to the American Knee Society Scores (AKSS). Post-operative pain relief, range of motion, knee score and functional score showed promising early results. …”