Exploring and Changing Cognitive Representations, Coping and Quality Of Life Outcomes in Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria by Bucknor, Delaney Andreka

“…Demographic and clinical factors have been inconsistent and poorly predict QoL but one modifiable factor that has gained credence is ones illness representations. The Common-Sense Model (Leventhal, Meyer and Nerenz, 1980) postulates that these guide coping procedures that impact outcomes. …”
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Alcohol consumption and all-cause mortality: an analysis of general practice database records for patients with long-term conditions by Stewart, Duncan, Han, Lu, Doran, Tim, McCambridge, Jim

“…Background: Alcohol is a risk factor for ill health and reduced life expectancy, but little is known about the impact of alcohol on mortality for people with existing long-term conditions. …”
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Olympic urbanism: past, present and future by Smith, Andrew, Gold, John Robert, Gold, Margaret

“…Preparation for the Games is now less about spectator anticipation, athlete training and event organization, but rather a ‘build-up’ characterized by frenzied construction, planning disputes, cost overruns and the ill-treatment of labourers. Put simply, the Olympic Games have been urbanized. …”
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Web-based interface system for bedside monitor by Kho, Yeh Yiian

“…In order to provide better services to the critically ill patients in the ICU or CCU, a data acquisition program is developed for the acquisition of vital signs monitored in the critical care units. …”
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Prediction of springback in the forming of advanced high strength steel: simulation and experimental study by Mohamad Noor, Noraishah

“…One of the major constraints in forming AHSS is the occurrence of high springback caused by elastic relaxation after loading, which causes ill-fitting in part assembly and geometric deviation of the intended design. …”
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Factors that contribute to obesity problem among UTHM catering student by Ahmad, Nor Aziah, Ahmad Nazri, Naziatul Syarmila

“…Taheing (1996) states that in its study it has been able to identify problems that limit the employment of disabled persons including physiological factors, disability due to defects, occupational types, gender factors, workplace environment, personality, illness and other disabilities. This is a challenge and obstacle faced by the employer in hiring the disabled graduates in their industry. …”
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Incorporating environmental elements in property marketing strategy in Kuala Lumpur by Ullah, Md Amanat

“…The natural green environment is decreasing with destructive impact on physical, mental illness and many problems among the people reside in the city compare to the rural. …”
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Doctor-patient relationship in the light of the syari'ah: excerpts from the Fiqh Muamalat in Medicine Workshop 2013 by Sharifudin, Mohd Ariff, Wan Husin, Wan Rumaizi, Mohd Yusof, Nazri, Che Ahmad, Aminudin, Khan, Ed Simor, Awang, Mohd Shukrimi, Taib, Mai Nurul Ashikin

“…Similarly, the rulings on patients seeking for treatment for medical illnesses remain debatable among scholars. Models of doctor-patient relationship can be summarized into four models; Model A - Charitable Work, Model B - Profit-based, Model C - Civil Servant, and Model D - Private Employee. …”
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A prospective observational study comparing rates of medical instability between adolescents with typical and atypical anorexia nervosa by Brennan, Cliona, Cini, Erica, Illingworth, Sarah, Chapman, Simon, Simic, Mima, Nicholls, Dasha, Chapman, Victoria, Simms, Conor, Hayes, Ellen, Fuller, Sarah, Orpwood, Jade, Tweedy, Nicola, Baksh, Tahmida, Astaire, Emma, Bhakta, Dee, Saglio, Eloise, Stevenson, Annie, Buchbinder, Melissa

“…Background: Recognition of atypical anorexia nervosa (AAN) has challenged underweight as a defining factor of illness severity in anorexia nervosa (AN). The present study aimed to compare rates of medical instability in adolescents with underweight (AN) and non‐underweight (AAN) anorexia nervosa. …”
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Transcendental intelligence for sacred OD: leaning from sufi masters by Ahmad, Che Mahzan

“…In relation to the three compounds, being ghaflah (forgetfulness/heedlessness/neglectfulness) is considered as functional illness that needs to be rectified, and we recommend tazkiya as hikma of normality under the rubric of sacred learning action. …”
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Attitudes towards Euthanasia among physicians and patients: a cross sectional survey from Malaysia by Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf, Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi, Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah, Omar, Ahmad Marzuki, Osman, Ariff

“…Introduction: The term euthanasia or Mercy killing is in essence the termination of life of a terminally ill patient at his request or in his interest. …”
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Workshop in Fiqh Muamalat in Medicine 2013: venturing further collaboration between Kulliyyahs of Medicine and lslamic Revealed Knowledge, IIUM. by Sharifudin, Mohd Ariff, Mohd Yusof, Nazri, Wan Husin, Wan Rumaizi, Che Ahmad, Aminudin, Khan, Ed Simor, Awang, Mohd Shukrimi

“…Some participants would like certain topics to be elaborated in depth which included issues on illegitimate child, terminally ill patients, and inheritance. Among the suggestions to improve future workshops include better promotion of event, more case scenarios, group activities and a longer duration of the workshop. …”
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The urine output definition of acute kidney injury is too liberal by Md Ralib, Azrina, Pickering, John W., Shaw, Geoffrey M., Endre, Zoltan H.

“…Hazard Ratios for in-hospital and one-year mortality were 2.25 (1.40 to 3.61) and 2.15 (1.47 to 3.15) respectively after adjustment for age, body weight, severity of illness, fluid balance, and vasopressor use. In contrast, after adjustment AKIUO was not associated with in-hospital or 1-year mortality. …”
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Procalcitonin as a sepsis marker: experience of an intensive care setting in Malaysia by Mat Nor, Mohd Basri, Md Ralib, Azrina, Mohamed, Abdul Hadi, Abdullah, Nor Zamzila

“…Conclusion: PCT was better than CRP or WCC in differentiating sepsis from non-infectious SIRS in critically-ill patients. PCT is diagnostic of sepsis and bacteraemia, and is also useful as an indicator of severity of organ failure in sepsis. …”
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Awareness, knowledge and practicality of solat among the in-ward patient: A preliminary study by Mohamed, Abdul Hadi, Abdullah, Nor Zamzila, Che Ahmad, Aminudin, Che Abdullah, Shahrin Tarmizi, Mohd Amin, Azril, Awang, Mohd Shukrimi, Abd. Wahab, Noraziana, Awang, Mohamed Saufi

“…Islam has however given flexibility for ill patients to perform solat according to their ability. …”
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An assessment of oxidative potential of indoor/outdoor airborne particulate matter at roadside and urban background sites in London by Mohd Aris, Mohd Shukri, Kelly, Frank, Barratt, Benjamin

“…Recent interest in Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) suggests that the contribution of outdoor pollutants and indoor airborne particulate may be responsible for the aggregation of a number of respiratory illnesses. Because of these health implications, it is important to understand the characteristics of airborne particulate matter inside/outside (I/O) the building and the variables affecting the degree of exposure to them. …”
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Diabetes in Malaysia: A situational study on prevalence factors of the disease based on socioanthropological explorations by Karim, A.H.M Zehadul, Islam, M. Saiful

“…Diabetes has now become an acute health hazard causing illness to many people around the world and as such, Malaysia is not an exception. …”
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The determinants of direct overseas investment from Singapore by Okposen, Samuel

“…Theoretically, two broad views have been challenged ill the thesis: the neoclassical capital arbitrage and the intangible capital theories of FDI. …”
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A new hybrid model of dengue incidence rate using negative binomial generalised additive model and fuzzy C means model a case study in Selangor by Mohamad, Nazeera

“…Dengue is one of the top reason for illness and mortality in the world with beyond one-third of the world’s population living in the risk areas of dengue infection. …”
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Design and development of an automated metered dose inhaler (MDI) for asthmatic patient by Tsen, Vui Hin

“…To date, infant with illness associated with the pulmonary airway is treated by a doctor using a spacer device with metered dose inhaler (MDI) to allow the infant to breathe in the medication known as salbutamol. …”
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