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Abstract Category: Biomedical Science
Intensive Nutrition Intervention Resulted in Better Nutritional Outcomes Among
Head and Neck Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy Treatments 189
Islamic Fasting Approach on Weight Loss Intervention – Experience Through the Lens of Participants
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Johari, M. Z. , Sulaiman, N. S. , Abdullah, S. R. , Khalil, M. K. N. , Wan Mohd Zin, R. M. , Mohd Yunus, S.
N. N. , Kamaruddin, H. , Norshamsul, N. I. , Azizul, N. H.
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1 Exploring Job Satisfaction Among Housemen on Working Environment in Hospital
Centre for Health Communications and Informatics Research, Institute for Health Behaviour Research, National
Melaka 190
Institutes of Health
2 Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Research Centre, Institute for Medical Research, National Institutes of
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Health
Introduction
Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment and Control of Diabetes Among Adult Population in
Weight loss is a natural process of weight management in life but the process and effectiveness varies
Malaysia: The National Health and Morbidity Survey 2019, Malaysia 191
from individual to individual. This study attempts to assess the effectiveness of an Islamic approach of
the sunnah fasting (Mondays and Thursday) combined with healthy plating as part of a weight loss
intervention through the views of the participants.
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Method
AGT-RS699 Polymorphisms and Susceptibility of Essential Hypertension: A Systematic
This qualitative study takes on exploratory approach in obtaining feedback from selected participants
Review and Meta-Analysis 192
of the intervention. Four groups of participants (two successful and two unsuccessful) were invited in
separate Focus Group Discussions (FGD) to give their experiential feedback after completing the
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intervention. FGDs were recorded verbatim and transcribed. Data was blind and axial coded before
thematically analyzed.
Anxiety, Depression and Quality of Life in Stroke Patients Attending Neurology Clinics
Result
in Hospital Kuala Lumpur and Hospital Rehabilitasi Cheras in Klang Valley 193
In total 21 participants were interviewed. Four themes emerged -­‐ efficacy towards intervention,
barriers and facilitators to success, support and sustainability. Participants who were success attributed
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having a strong support system at home or at work and the sense of competitiveness as the main key
to who were successful. Similarly, the same attributes are also the reason to those who did not
succeed in losing the prescribed weight. Most suffered difficulty of at least one month to adapt to the
Prevalence of Diabetes and Its Associated Factors Among Young Adults in Malaysia;
intervention. Sporadically in both groups stated the intervention is sustainable for a long period.
National Health and Morbidity Survey 2019 194
Individual motivation plays a strong role in the success or failure in weight loss.
Discussion
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Islamic fasting is perceived to be a viable intervention to weight loss and its success is driven both by
individual motivation and a strong support system to be sustainable.
Awareness of Clinical Research Among Allied Health: Cross- Sectional Study in
Hospital Melaka 195
Keywords: weight loss, Islamic fasting, qualitative, effectiveness, sustainability

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Sex Differences in Diabetic Control Among Type II Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) Patients

in Hospital Taiping Before and After the Implementation of Movement Control Order

(MCO) Due to COVID-19 196

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Insulin Utilisation Review in a Public Primary Care Clinic: Analysis of Adherence 197

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Determinants of Health Seeking Behaviour Among Non-Malaysian Adults in Malaysia 198

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