Original Article
Long COVID prevalence, risk factors and impact of vaccination in the paediatric population: A...
On 5 May 2023, more than 3 years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that COVID-19 no...
Thiazide and thiazide-like diuretics associated with improved cardiovascular and renal outcomes for chronic kidney...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an increasingly pressing global health issue due to its strong link to serious complications such as end stage renal...
Association of quality-of-care indicators with asthma outcomes: A retrospective observational study for asthma care...
Asthma, a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways,1 is a common respiratory condition, with an estimated 262 million people affected worldwide.2 In Singapore, 5%...
Development and validation of a new self-assessment tool to measure professionalism among medical students
Professionalism is a concept that is difficult to define, but in relation to medical practice, it can be summarised as values, behaviours and conduct...
Preoperative shock index in major abdominal emergency surgery
Major abdominal emergency surgery (MAES) is a complex and high-risk procedure with a significantly greater risk of complications and mortality as compared to elective...
Fetal congenital heart diseases: Diagnosis by anatomical scans, echocardiography and genetic tests
Congenital heart diseases (CHDs) are the most common major congenital anomaly at up to 28%1 and are responsible for 5.7% of all infant mortality.2...
Poorer outcomes following COVID-19 infection for patients with depression: A cohort analysis in South...
In the early days of the pandemic, a major public health focus was to slow the spread of COVID-19. Therefore, the emphasis was on...
Plasma selenium and zinc alter associations between nephrotoxic metals and chronic kidney disease: Results...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a clinical condition comprising persistent changes in kidney function or structure, or both. It is characterised by irreversible and...
Association of anticoagulation use during continuous kidney replacement therapy and 90-day outcomes: A multicentre...
Acute kidney injury (AKI) affects 21.6% of critically ill adult patients,1 with 5–7% requiring kidney replacement therapy (KRT).2 AKI carries significant prognostic and socioeconomic...
Clinical outcomes of hospitalised individuals with spin-induced exertional rhabdomyolysis
Rhabdomyolysis is a clinical and biochemical syndrome caused by the breakdown of myocytes and release of intracellular components into the bloodstream.1 A subset of...