Hailu (BSc in Physiotherapy), Mr. Melaku(2017-06-30)
Introduction: Shoulder and neck pain is the common cause of morbidity and absenteeism from
work among school teachers worldwide. School teachers represent an occupational group, which
are exposed and appears to have ...
Background: Currently diabetes mellitus is one of the largest global health emergencies. As the morbidity and mortality rate of diabetes is increasing worldwide, it is necessary to investigate medicinal plants for new ...
Belsti, Yitayeh; Akalu, Yonas; Animut, Yaregal(Belsti et al. BMC Public Health, 2021-05-20)
Background: This study aimed to assess the level of attitude, practices, and its associated factors towards complications of
diabetes mellitus among type 2 diabetes patients.
Methods: An institution-based cross-sectional ...
Belsti1*, Yitayeh; Akalu1, Yonas; Fekadu2, Haileab; Animut, Yaregal(Belsti et al. BMC Res Notes, 2021-05-20)
Objectives: Awareness about complications is important to reduce diabetes related morbidity and mortality. This
study aimed to assess awareness of diabetes complications and associated factors among type 2 diabetic ...
Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is associated with a high risk of early
mortality and morbidity from hypertension. Even though Ethiopia is Africa’s first country
among the top five in the prevalence of DM, ...
Akalu, Yonas; Birhan2, Ambaye(Hindawi Journal of Diabetes Research, 2021-05-25)
Background. Peripheral arterial disease (PAD), one of the major macrovascular complications of diabetes, is associated with
cardiovascular mortality and a high rate of disability following the amputation of an extremity ...
Belsti1*, Yitayeh; Akalu1, Yonas; Fekadu2, Haileab; Animut2, Yarega(Belsti et al. BMC Res Note, 2021-05-25)
Objectives: Awareness about complications is important to reduce diabetes related morbidity and mortality. This
study aimed to assess awareness of diabetes complications and associated factors among type 2 diabetic ...
Balamurugan, Janakiraman; Mekonnen, Solomon; Bayisa, Mulugeta; Fasika, Solomon(Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy, 2020)
Background: Evidence suggests that middle and low-income countries such as Ethiopia are
facing the growing epidemic of both communicable and non-communicable diseases creating
a burden on their economy and healthcare ...
Gashaw, Moges; Jember, Gashaw; Janakiraman, Balamurugan(International Journal of Surgery Open, 2020-10-06)
Background: Axial of trunk rotation is a key distinguishing feature in the diagnosis of structural scoliosis.
The non-affordability, high cost, and non-availability of clinical scoliometer device and availability of ...
Gashaw, Moges; Gedlu, Solomon; Balamurugan, Janakiraman(BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020-08-27)
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Background: Pelvic girdle pain (PGP) is a commonly reported maternal morbidity that negatively impacts the wellbeing of women during pregnancy and extends long term into the post-partum period. The burden of ...
Background
Falls among older adults is a common precipitating factor for unintentional injuries and represent a major health problem associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and health care cost in low-and-middle-income ...
Abstract
Introduction: Fracture of lower extremity is life treating because of excessive bleeding and
associated soft tissue injury. Survivors are prone for life long functional impairment, like: limited
range of motion, ...
Abstract
Introduction: Community Based Rehabilitation is a community development strategy set for persons
with disabilities and their families. It is available in more than 90 countries across the world. Measure
caregivers’ ...
ABSTRACT
Introduction: Stroke is a global health problem causing significant morbidity, and mortality in
both developing and developed countries. Worldwide, hypertension is a common modifiable risk
factor for stroke. ...
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Background: Frailty is a multidimensional geriatric condition that increases vulnerability to
stressors, increases the risk of negative health outcomes, and lowers quality of life in older
people. It is becoming ...
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Background: Falls are the major public health problems among older adults of age 65 years and
older. It is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Globally, falls account 28-35% in older adults
aged 65 years ...
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Background
Cognitive impairment is when a person has suffered focused attention, executive function,
recall, producing and understanding language, solving problem, and making decisions. Deficit in
cognitive ...
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Introduction: Older adults are increasing in number in both developed and developing
countries. However, they are at risk of leading inactive lifestyles, including physical
inactivity. Physical inactivity is a ...