Viet Nam University Of Traditional Medicine

In vitro, in vivo , and computational evaluation of xanthine oxidase inhibitory and antihyperuricemic activities of Piper betle L. ethyl acetate fraction

Abstract Objectives Gout is a metabolic disorder characterized by hyperuricemia and urate crystal deposition. This study evaluated the xanthine oxidase inhibitory, antihyperuricemic, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and in silico target-binding properties of an EtOAc fraction of Pip...

Motivating the next generation for primary care in rural Vietnam: insights from medical students and the 585 Policy

Abstract Background Primary health care (PHC) plays a central role in promoting equitable access to health services in Vietnam. However, workforce shortages and unequal distribution of physicians, particularly in remote and disadvantaged areas, remain major challenges. To address...

Health-related quality of life and associated factors among community-dwelling older adults with cardiovascular diseases in Vietnam: a multicenter cross-sectional study

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a major cause of morbidity and functional limitation among older adults. Their chronic course and frequent coexistence with multimorbidity can impair independence, daily functioning, and health-related quality of life (HRQoL). However, large-sca...