RMJ. Year: 2022, Volume: 47, Issue: 4 Editorial- Impact of sperm deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) fragmentation on male subfertility
Riffat Najeeb, Seema Gul
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 782-783
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Original Research- Role of men in family planning practice:A study based on practicing family planning methods by reproductive age group women attending antenatal clinics Karachi, Pakistan
Ghazala Nasim Pasha, Nighat Nisar
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 784-787
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Original Research- Side effects of Covid-19 vaccinations and association with age and gender among Adults vaccinated in Mosul City, Iraq
Hanaa Hussein Mukhlif
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 788-791
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Original Research- Factors affecting intentions of readiness and reluctance for COVID-19 vaccination
Muhmooda Abdul Razzaque, Rukhsana Muhammad haroon, Rubina Hafeez, Sabir Hussain, Abdul Razzaq
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 792-795
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Original Research- A longitudinal study of predictors of depression among people living with HIV in Malang, Indonesia
Sri Sunaringsih Ika Wardojo, Kun-Yang Chuang, Rakhmad Rosadi
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 796-802
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Original Research- Contribution of psychological burden in life satisfaction among caregivers of HIV positive and general medical patients
Erum Anwar, Noshaba Anjum, Muhammad Asim, Muhammad Badar Habib, Muhammad Akbar, Sidra Ali
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 803-805
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Original Research- Self-efficiency of patients with diabetes on self-care at Al- Najaf Center for Diabetes and Endocrine disorders, Babylon, Iraq
Mohammed Hakim Shamran Al-Hchaim, Alaa Hamza Hermis, Hassnain M. Kadhim AL-Mamoori, Jaber Mohammod Jawad, Ibrahim A. Al-Ashour
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 806-810
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Original Research- Correlation of urinary Adipokine Retinol-Binding Protein-4 with renal function in Type 2 Diabetics
Arham Javed, Maira Mahmood, Saima Saeed, Farah Bano Niazi, Riffat Yasmin
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 811-814
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Original Research- Level of TNF-alpha and anti-CMV in pulmonary tuberculosis patients
Zaytoon A Alkhafaji, Ali Mahmoud Shaker, Huda Hadi Al-Hasnawy, Mohammed Mohsen, Younis Abdulridha Alkhafaji, Entisar J Al-Mukhtar
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 815-817
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Original Research- Identifying the level of perceived organisational transparency among healthcare providers working for the Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia
Jamilah M Almuqati, Olfat Salem, Rawaih Falatah, Mysara Alfaki, Ahmed S Alkarani
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 818-823
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Original Research- Development and reliability testing of a tool to assess knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding physical restrain
Janisha Kavumpurath, Navin Kumar Devaraj, Kulanthayan KC Mani, Fatma Refaat Ahmed, Noor Airini Ibrahim, Aneesa Abdul Rashid
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 824-828
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Original Research- Evaluation of the association between internet addiction and fatigue among undergraduate students at universities in Mosul city, Iraq: A cross-sectional study
Hanaa Hussein Mukhlif, Nasir Muwfaq Younis
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 829-833
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Original Research- Assessment of frequency of metabolic syndrome among obese patients
Gohar Nazir Kiani, Nasim Ilyas, Nadia Jaunaid, Shiekh Kashif Rahim, Nayab Mumtaz Chaudhary, Abdul Hameed Kiani
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 834-836
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Original Research- Elevated CRP level in metabolic syndrome
Ali Anwar, Nauman Ismat Butt , Fahmina Ashfaq, Sabeen Aftab, Hafsa Nasim, Faizan Ali Khan
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 837-840
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Original Research- Cognitive disturbances (attention, memory and executive functioning) among individuals with epilepsy and normal controls in Karachi, Pakistan
Noreen Jaffri, Shazia Hasan, Rabia Yasmeen
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 841-844
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Original Research- Curative effect of Saccharomyces boulardii sachets on chronic gastritis caused by Helicobacter pylori infection in children and its impact on the levels of serum inflammatory factors
Chen Li, Yuanda Zhang, Sisi Zhang, Yongnan Teng, Songsong Chen
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 845-849
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Original Research- Carvedilol vs endoscopic band ligation: primary prophylaxis of variceal bleed
Nimra Kanwal, Samrina Sadaf, Nauman Ismat Butt, Hayida Ali Awan, Fahmina Ashfaq, Nousheen Zia
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 850-853
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Original Research- Prevalence of heartburn in the population of Karachi, Pakistan: A cross-sectional survey
Sheikh Abdul Khaliq, Humaira Jamil, Sobia Sharif, Kulsoom Syed, Muhammad Zohaib
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 854-856
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Original Research- Cassia senna for iron overload
Uzma Naeem, Muneeba Razzaq, Nighat Arif, Rabia Azhar, Maryam Naeem, Nazir Awan
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 857-859
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Original Research- Clinico-morphological profile of hirschsprung disease and its correlation with the anatomic types: One year experience in a tertiary care hospital
Ayesha Sarwar, Maryam Qaiser, Muhammad Ashraf, Aisha Akbar, Maryam Zulfiqar, Humera Javed
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 860-863
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Original Research- Dengue fever prevention, knowledge, attitude & practices among allied health students of a private medical college of Lahore, Pakistan
M Ashraf Chaudhry, Tahira Raza, Nida Zeeshan, Noor ul Ain Lashari, Ayesha Naveed, Manya Tahir
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 864-867
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Original Research- Prevalence and predictors of respiratory symptoms in Karachi, Pakistan
Sehrish Ghani, Inayat Thaver, Maryum Mehboob, Kiran Rafique, Mariam Ashraf
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 868-871
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Original Research- Profile and etiology of hypertensive patients at young age in Pakistani population
Muhammad Asif Iqbal, Muhammad Adil, Ayesha Khalil, Zair Hassan, Noor Faraz, Marina Khan
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 872-875
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Original Research- Risk of hypertension; Comparison of waist to height ratio vs BMI and waist circumference matrix in young adults of a private medical college of Pakistan
Faiza Ikram, Muhammad Ali Rabbani, Muhammad Usman Bashir, Maria Gill, Sidra Arshad
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 876-880
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Original Research- Frequency of thalassemia carriers among the healthy individuals of University of Lahore, Pakistan
Nazar Ullah Raja, Bushra Mubarak, Shabnum Bashir, Kashaf Junaid, Syed Amir Gilani
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 881-883
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Original Research- Risk factors associated with restless leg syndrome in hemodialysis patients
Mahjabeen Yaseen, Muhammad Raheel Abdul Razzaque, Asma Arman, Ayaz Ahmed, Batool, Farya Moon
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 884-887
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Original Research- Correlation of sleep quality and psychological parameters among health care students
Anum Ashfaq, Aiman Farogh Anjum, Muhammad Faiq Ali, Humaira Fayyaz Khan
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 888-891
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Original Research- Impact of psychosocial aspect parameters on psoriasis patients' quality of life at outpatient clinic in Al-Dewania City, Iraq
Murtadha K Adea, Ridha M. Lefta, Nasir Muwfaq Younis
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 892-895
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Original Research- Assessment of anxiety level among undergraduate students regarding examinations in Babylon University, Iraq
Nawaf Mohammed Dhahir, Mohanned Khaleel Abdullah, Taha Khudhur Ali
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 896-899
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Original Research- Outcomes of percutaneous coil embolization of gonadal vein for management of varicocele. Experience at tertiary care hospital of Pakistan
Syed Muhammad Faiq, Khair Muhammad, Waseem Mirza, Ameet Jesrani
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 900-903
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Original Research- Analgesic effectiveness of transversus abdominis block after open appendectomy: A Randomized Control Trial
Raheel Ahmed, Sundas Dastagir, Hira Ashfaq, Imrana Zulfikar, Sabin Zafar, Mumtaz Hussain
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 904-907
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Original Research- Causes and various factors responsible of non-functioning kidneys: Audit of 395 nephrectomies
Aamir Ali Shaikh, Muhammad Imran Soomro, Riaz Hussain Mangrio, Nisar Ahmed Shaikh, Amanullah Abassi, Malik Hussain Jalbani
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 908-910
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Original Research- Prospective comparative study between antegrade interlocking undreamed nail versus compression plate fixation of acute closed humeral mid third shaft humerus in adults
Ahmad Yaseen Shukur, 1 Ghadeer H. Majeed, Mohammed Sh. Al-Edanni, Sadiq A. Al-Muktar, Abdulkadr Muhammed Sleman Alany, Muthanna H. Dawood
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 911-916
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Original Research- Proximal femur nail anti-rotation: Indication on its use
Badaruddin Sahito, Dileep Kumar, Nauman Hussain, Asif Jatoi, Sunel Kumar, Sheikh Muhammad Ebad Ali
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 917-920
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Original Research- Frequency of phantom limb pain and stump pain in amputees during the first six months following limb amputation
Kiran Bashir, Amna Maqsood, Sumaira Afzal, Komal Shehzadi, Anum Abid, Sheza Saeed
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 921-924
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Original Research- Health-related quality of life in diabetic foot ulcer patients with unilateral above-knee amputation
Zainab Naeem, Fareeha Amjad, Adnan Hashim, Hamail Chattha, Iraj Athar, Ibraheem Rafay
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 925-927
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Original Research- Effect of post facilitation stretch on iliopsoas in the management of chronic mechanical of back
Ambreen Fatima, Zahoor Ahmad, Nadia Azhar, Iqra Naz, Sania Aziz, Madiha Ali
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 928-931
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Original Research- Prevalence of neck pain and its contributing factors among ophthalmologists of Faisalabad, Pakistan
Iqra Waseem, Komal Tariq, Abdul Salam, Tahir Mahmood, Munaza Tabassum
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 932-935
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Original Research- Effectiveness of post facilitation stretch technique versus myofascial release in piriformis syndrome: A Randomized controlled trial
Naveed Ahmad, Muhammad Junaid Akram, Hamid Hussain, Iqra Imtiaz, Nasir Khan, Li Qi
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 936-939
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Original Research- Effects of Maitlands segmental mobilization and general spine mobilization in patients with cervical spondylosis
Kiran Afzal, Abdul Ghafoor Sajjad, Sajjan Iqbal Memon, Ramsha Tariq, Maryam Sulaiman
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 940-943
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Original Research- Knowledge of reproductive age women regarding placenta previa in Mosul City, Iraq
Yamama Zuhir Abdul Kareem, Jwan Mohammed Hassan
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 944-947
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Original Research- Effect of metformin on BMI, body circumferences and metabolic parameters in polycystic ovarian syndrome
Ayesha Khan, Mehtab Munir, Hafiza Tuseef Sayyar, Hina Amjad, Nasim Karim
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 948-951
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Original Research- Physical activity phobia during third trimester of pregnancy
Sadia Hussain, Maryam Hira, Kinza Ashfaq, Aiman Zehra, Iqra Imtiaz, Hamid Hussain
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 952-955
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Original Research- Effects of MP3 use on hearing threshold in young adults
Fatima Rafique, Ghayas Khan, Hadia Sultan, Saira Zaman, Faiza Mushtaq, Atif Ikram
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 956-959
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Original Research- Early and late amplification of hearing loss in children: Phonological development perspective
Naveeda Nazir, Ghulam Saqulain, Mehtab Khatoon
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 960-963
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Original Research- Spectrum of hearing loss in patients reporting to a potential cochlear implant center
Amer Sabih Hydri, Junaid Hussain, Sana Muhammad Sadiq, Furqan Mirza, Ashok Kumar Khubchandani, Syeda Amna Bukhari
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 964-967
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Original Research- Stammering support group practice development & validation of tool: Identification of barriers perspective
Sadia Chaudhry, Sadaf Noveen, Ghulam Saqulain, Naima Farooq
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 968-973
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Original Research- Comparison of aerobic & Tai Chi exercise on cardiopulmonary endurance levels in smoker university students; A randomized controlled trial
Ibrahim Zafar, Ramsha Masood, Muhammad Junaid Akram, Sumaiyah Obaid Baig, Iqbal Tariq, Naveed Ahmad
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 974-977
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Original Research- Effects of graston assisted soft tissue mobilization in patients with chronic plantar fasciitis
Maham Nasir, Lal Gul Khan, Kiran Haq, Usman Ahmed Khan, Marrium Batool, Sajjad Ali
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 978-981
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Original Research- The use of berg balance scale to prevent fall in geriatric patients
Naveed Arshad, Maryam Shabbir, Muhammad Hanif
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 982-985
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Original Research- Level of shoulder instability among adult female competitive swimmers
Noor Javaid, Adnan Hashim
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 986-987
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Original Research- Analysis of impact of extracurricular activities on academic performance of MBBS and BDS students
Quratul ain Javaid, Shizma Junejo
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 988-991
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Original Research- Sport participation and academic performance among medical students
Faisal Khan, Kainat Naseem, Syed Arif Ali, Rumana Batool
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 992-995
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Original Research- Evaluation of online dental education amid COVID-19 pandemic in undergraduate dental students of Pakistan
Bharat Kumar, Imran Samejo, Shahid Mirani, Naseer Ahmed, Muneeb Ahmed Lone, Afsheen Maqsood
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 996-1000
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Original Research- Online teaching at Fazaia Medical College, Islamabad: the students’ perception
Amer Sabih Hydri, Jawwad Ahmad, Chaudhary Aqeel Safdar, Khurshid Anwar
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 1001-1004
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Original Research- Real-time tele dermatology in assessing clinical outcomes of skin diseases
Samra Kanwal, Saadia Tabassum, Palvisha Qadri
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 1005-1008
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Original Research- Roaming land of unknown: Making sense of medical learning in a traditional pre-clinical curriculum
Sumia Fatima, Laiba Faheem, Sidra Hamid
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 1009-1012
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Original Research- Experiences faced by MHPE graduates after their first year of post-graduation in Pakistan
Farzana Fatima, Rehan Ahmed Khan
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 1013-1016
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Original Research- Assessment of spiromesifen peculiarities of migration into groundwater and surface water and prediction of risks to human health when using such water for drinking purposes
Inna Tkachenko, Аnna Antonenko, Аndrii Borysenko, Sergii Omelchuk, Vasyl Bardov, Fedir Melnychuk
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 1017-1021
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Original Research- Doctor-patient communication and its effects on patients’ quality of life in public hospitals of Multan city, Pakistan
Sonia Jamil, Tehmina Sattar, Muhammad Imdad Ullah, Aneesa Kafait
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 1022-1025
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Original Research- Effectiveness of exclusive breastfeeding holistic education
Eni Folendra Rosa, I Gusti Ayu Putu Desy Rohana, Msy Hartina Ulfa
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 1026-1029
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Original Research- Empowering parents as a support group for children with special needs in Bima, Indonesia
Abdul Haris, Arismansyah Arismansyah, Ana Triana Wulandari
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 1030-1033
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Original Research- How does health education media and methods could mostly attract for teenagers? cross-sectional study on junior and senior high school students in Bima-nusa Tenggara Barat, Indonesia
Ahmad, Awan Dramawan, Martiningsih, Ade Wulandari
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 1034-1038
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Case Report- Dengue Fever: A case series of severe complications and unusual manifestations
Maria Abid, Kaleemullah Kakar, Mehreen Fatima, Fasiha Sohail, Arfeen Azam Khan, Kiran Abbas
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 1039-1041
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Case Report- Effect of Brueggers relief exercise on forward head posture among electronic gadget users
Hamna Afzal, Iram Dalawar, Anam Dalawar, Ahmad Murtaza, Shanza Tanveer, Amina Ahsan
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 1042-1043
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Case Report- Improving cognitive and social deficits in Down's syndrome (Trisomy 21) using behavior modification techniques
Kashaf, Ayesha Jabeen
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 1044-1045
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Technical Note- Acknowledgement
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RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 1046-1048
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Technical Note- Author Index
Rawal Medical Journal
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 1049-1054
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Technical Note- Subject Index
Rawal Medical Journal
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 1055-1060
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Technical Note- Information for authors
Rawal Medical Journal
RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 1061-1061
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