Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Anxiety, patient satisfaction, and outcomes of intense pulsed light-based treatment for moderate-to-severe acne vulgaris in Southern Vietnam

Acne vulgaris is a common inflammatory disorder with psychosocial consequences. Data on anxiety and outcomes of intense pulsed light (IPL)-based therapy for moderate-to-severe acne remain limited in Vietnam. This study described clinical characteristics, anxiety burden, satisfact...

Selection of acid sulfate purple nonsulfur bacteria for mitigating methane emissions from paddy soils in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam

Abstract In lowland rice cultivation, climate change is increasingly intensified by rising greenhouse gas emissions, especially methane (CH 4 ). This study aimed to: (i) isolate and select acid sulfate-tolerant purple nonsulfur bacteria (PNSB) capable of nutrient provision; and (...

Characterization of gut microbiota in Vietnamese children under 5 years of age with acute and persistent diarrhea

Gut microbiota alterations have been increasingly associated with diarrheal diseases, a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children under 5 years of age. However, explorations examining microbiota profiles across different diarrhea durations remain limited. Our study inv...

Associations between impaired intrinsic capacity and emergency room visits among community-dwelling older adults

Background Emergency room (ER) visits in older adults are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. The World Health Organization’s Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) framework assesses intrinsic capacity (IC), but the association between IC impairments and ER visi...