Students' Supplement of Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College

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Vol. 29 No. 1 (2025)
Published September 14, 2025

Students' Supplement of Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College (SJRMC) is an official publication of Rawalpindi Medical University (RMU- formerly Rawalpindi Medical College, Rawalpindi, Pakistan). It was first published in 2017. It is open access, double-blind peer-reviewed journal. It is published biannually. It follows the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), and International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) guidelines. ISSN (Print) 1683-3562. ISSN (Online) 1683-3570 Rawalpindi Medical University. Students' Supplement of Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College was first published in 2017. Till now, it has been published yearly.

Editorial

Aayet Zulfiqar
Digital Health: Opportunity or Overload for Young Doctors
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.412
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Articles

Muhammad Ali Riaz, Mohammad Hamza Sohail, Muhammad Aaliyan Zahid, Romana Malik, Syeda Fatima Sughra Rizvi, Rameen Khalid, Muhammad Ahmad Khalid
Predictors of infodemic and misinformation against Covid–19 among general public of Rawalpindi
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.250
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Hafsa Arshad Azam Raja, Haris Mumtaz Malik, Hira Arshad, Aiman Afkar Abbasi, Zaira Azhar, Prof Syed Arshad Sabir
Reported Self-care Practices in Pregnancy and Their Relationship With Birth Outcomes in Women Presented to Allied Hospitals of Rawalpindi Medical University
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.207
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Muhammad Ahmad Khalid, Muhammad Saad Khan, Rameen Khalid, Muhammad Mushahid Ullah, Humaira Bilqis, Muhammad Ali Riaz, Muhammad Hamza Sohail
Association between Antenatal Care Utilization and Maternal Anemia in Pregnant Women: A Cross-sectional study in RMU & Allied Hospitals
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.373
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Abdul Hafeez Soomroo, Shanza Nazih, Ahsan Hameed, Rai Asghar, Aayet Zulfiqar
Clot Formation Within Tracheostomy Tube in Surgical Unit 1 of HFH Hospital Rawalpindi; a Quality Improvement Project
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.336
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Ali Abdul Basit, Uswa Arshad, Iqra Munir, Hooriya Fatima, Arooj kiran, Asif Butt, Muhammad Usman, Hamza Akbar
Factors Affecting Healthy Lifestyle among Medical Students in Rawalpindi Medical University, a Cross Sectional Study : Factors Affecting Healthy Lifestyle
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.324
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Amna Idrees, Aimen Sarfaraz, Abeera Asad, Amna Zafar, Amna Asghar, Aqsa Mehfooz
Evaluation of Knowledge, Attitude and Vaccination Status among Pre Clinical Medical Students of Rawalpindi Medical University
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.317
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Muhammad Ahmed, Muhammad Usman, Muhammad Junaid, Muhammad Haseeb Akram, Muhammad Hasan Ashraf , Ali Zain
Association of Blood Clotting Time with Gender and Blood Group among Young Healthy Individuals
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.283
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Tayyab Rasool, Muhammad Ahmed Haroon Janjua, Zeeshan Ahmad, Sanabil Gul, Aneeqa Sarwar, Wajeeha Fahim, Mahnoor Bajwa, Saleha Faheem
Knowledge about First Aid among Medical, Nursing and Allied Health Sciences Students of Rawalpindi Medical University, Pakistan.
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.270
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Rameen Khalid, Aayet Zulfiqar, Muhammad Ahmad Khalid, Karamullah, Omaima Asif, Faizan Fazal, Faizan Shahzad
Awareness of Breast Cancer in Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Pakistan; a Cross-sectional Study
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.204
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Fatima Nazir, Sara Rasheed, Narjis Zaidi, Komal Chand, Laiba Iqbal, Khola Noreen, Ayesha Masood, Mahnoor Qayum
The Knowledge, Attitude and Practice about cervical cancer among women of reproductive age living in Rawalpindi, Pakistan: A Cross-sectional study: Insights into Cervical Cancer Awareness, Perceptions, and Preventive Actions Among Reproductive-Age Women in Rawalpindi
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.244
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Muqadas Mazhar, Aimen Shahbaz, Syeda Warda Zaidi, Obaid Ur Rehman
Effectiveness of Soft Arch Insoles in the Management of Pediatric Pes Planus: A Descriptive Observational Study: Descriptive Study on Pediatric Pes Planus
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.237
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Shehzadi Shehar Bano, Syeda Zainab Ali Naqvi, Aliza Hussain, Farah Ali, Muhammad Ahmed Mustafa, Abdul Qudoos, Syeda Amal Zehra, Atiqa Batool
Complementary Feeding: Is it Healthy and Adequate? Attitudes, Knowledge and Practices of Families of Rawalpindi
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.230
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Maryam Sadiq, Tooba Shabbir, Hafsa Gul, Maryam Zafar, Anosha Ali, Imrana Saeed
Quality of life index in patient with scabies
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.227
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Rameen Khalid, Aamna Zamurad Khan, Muhammad Ahmad Khalid, Muhammad Faez Nazir, Omaima Asif, Asif Maqsood Butt, Faizan Shahzad, Fahad Shabbir
Assessment of Awareness Regarding Hepatitis B and C among the Urban Community of Rawalpindi
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.219
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Hijab Zahra, Faiqa Farooq, Haiqa Munir, Fizza Maryam, Gulshan Firdous, Hafsa Sajid, Fatima Zahid, Hafsa Yousaf
Estimation of mean scores of blood pressure and knowledge of health risks associated with high blood pressure among medical students of RMU
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.218
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Farid Wazir, Tehreem Khan Durrani, Zainab Shahid, Summaya Irfan, Tooba Javed, Tehreem Fatima
Determination of Mean Bleeding Time and Knowledge of Conditions Associated with Variations in Mean Bleeding Time
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.211
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Muhammad Huzaifa Azam, Muhammad Ali Noor, Fatima Zia, Muhammad Abdullah Ikram, Bushra Farooq, Gul Meher
Assessment of Mental Health among Medical Students of RMU Rawalpindi: Assessment of Mental Health of RMU Students
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.208
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Case Reports

Rabia Mahmood, Umama Khalid, Mishal Ahmad
Metastatic Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma Mimicking Brachial Cleft Cyst: A Case Report
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.339
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Short Communication

Pakeezah Tabasum, Wajiha Fatima, FNU Adnan
Comparison of efficacy and adverse effects of Triptans and Gepants – Anti-migraine drugs
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.326
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Abstract

Faiza Ikram
Trends in Hypertensive Renal Disease with Renal Failure-Related Mortality Among Gender Ethnicity and Census Regions in the United States from 1999-2000
Ume Rooman
When the Liver Spills Into the Chest: A Case of Thoracic Empyema Secondary to Ruptured Liver Abscess
Raja Nasir Nawaz, Wafa Asjad
Unmasking the Triad: A Case of Severe Iron Deficiency Anemia Revealing Underlying Autoimmune Hypothyroidism and Celiac Disease
Omnia Abdelazim, Rawan Nasreldin Alsharif
Design of Multi-Epitope Peptide Vaccine Against Malaria Plasmodium falciparum Ripr Using in Silico Approach
Amna Idrees, Minahil Iman Janjua
Are our Medical Educators Stressed?
Faryha Aslam, Ayesha Hassan
Association Between Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Burn Out in Post Graduate Trainees of Allied Hospitals of RMU: A Cross-Sectional Study
Samaha Khalid
Tigecycline for Extensively Drug-Resistant Typhoid: In vitro Evidence and Clinical Relevance
Muhammad Saad Iqbal, Mishaal Zarar, Ayesha Shoaib, Sikander Hayat, Hamza Khan, Hussain Ahmed
Assessment of Quality of Life and Psychological Distress in Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study
Nimra Taseen
Antibiotic Resistance Developed in Klebsiella: A Retrospective Study of the Past 8 Years
Faiza Ikram
Unraveling disparities in ventricular fibrillation-related mortality among US adults(>25 years) with DM. A longitudinal analysis of Gender and geographic inequities using CDC WONDER (1999-2020)
Faiza Ikram
Evolving Burden and Disparities of Fall-Related Mortality in Hypertensive Elderly Adults Across the United States: A 25-Year Epidemiological Perspective
Shafna Saif, Hamna Saif
A Rare Case of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 with Multiple Primary Tumors: A 29-Year Disease Course
Rabia Faheem, Muhammad Saad, Saad Tariq
Assessing the Psychological and Functional Impact of Low Vision in a Developing Country: Congenital vs. Acquired Cases
Ali Rashid, Abid Ali, Taiba Zulfiqar, Ahmed Rashid
Frequency of Normal Findings in Brain CT Accompanied with Headache and Potential Risk of Unnecessary Exposure: A Cross-Sectional Study
Hamza Chaudhary, Ariba Waheed
Factors Causing Delay to Surgical Treatment in Geriatric Neck of Femur Fracture Patients: A Case Control Study
Syeda Fadak Zahra Hujjat
Demographic and Regional Mortality Trends in Adult Epilepsy-Related Mortality in the United States (1999–2020)
Mohammad Mujtaba Khokhar, Hassan Sarfraz khan, Saad Saeed Virk, Waleed Ibrahim, Zafar Aleem Suchal, Azra Mahmud
Who Manages the Pressure? Gaps, Challenges and Policy Needs in Inpatient Hypertension Care
Mohammad Mujtaba Khokhar, Zafar Aleem Suchal
Phenotypes, Predictors and Outcome of Hypertension in the Inpatient Setting
Sana Fatima, Roumman Ashraf
A Cross-Sectional Study of Prevalence of Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease and Associated Risk Factors Among Medical Students of Pakistan
Saaim Sikandar
Prevalence of Undiagnosed ADHD: a Cross-sectional Study Among the Adult Population in Peshawar
Marvi Talpur
Blue Screen Blue Mood: Investigating the Association of Daily Screen Time with Sleep Quality and Mental Distress in Students
Husna Irfan Thalib
Comparing Nissen Rossetti and Floppy Nissen Techniques in Laparoscopic Reflux Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Roha Daneyal, Mahnoor
Safety and Efficacy of Hydroxyurea and Interferon in Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: A Systematic Review
Mushaim Gillani, Ijaz Battol, Amna Inayat
Psychological Dynamics of Respectful Maternity Care: Provider–Patient Interactions in Rural Pakistan
Abdul Karim Shahbaz, Aamna Mujtaba
Niservimab for RSV Prevention in Infants & Children: A Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis
Sara Sharif, Allah Dad, Muhammad Arham, Atif Nawaz Malik, Iman Ali, Arbaz Hassan
Selective Renal Artery Branch vs. Conventional Main Artery Denervation in Treatment-Resistant Hypertension: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Minal Sarfraz Abbasi
Prevalence of Post-Partum Haemorrhage Amongst the Users of Calcium Channel Blockers
Hira Arshad
Tirofiban Saves Ischemic Stroke Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Ume Rooman, Sehrish Shahani, Fiza Shaikh, Sadna, Raj Patel
Statins in Hepatitis B and C Patients is Associated with Reduced Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk
Syed Wajihullah Shah, Abuzar Khan
Natriuresis-Guided Diuretic Therapy in Acute Heart Failure: A Meta-Analysis of Diuretic Efficacy
Warda Zaheer, Manahil Asghar
Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Self-Expanding Versus Balloon-Expandable TAVR in Patients with Aortic Stenosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Muhammad Twaha Zia, Waniya badar khan, Zarhaish Barkat-Ullah, Zainab Dilshad, Maham Dilshad
Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Obese Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Syed Hassan Ali, Sughra Memon, Atiqa Noor, Mushk Fatima, Shanza Shakir.
Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Immunoglobulin and Eculizumab in the Treatment of Guillain-Barré Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.458
Shiza Zainab, Nawal Zahra
The Effect of Quetiapine versus Haloperidol on Delirium Severity in Hospitalized adults; A Systematic Review and Meta Analysis
Nabahat Shafi, Maryam Abdul Rab, Syed Ibad Ali, Muhaddisa Batool.
Efficacy of Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine compared to Artesunate-Mefloquine in treating uncomplicated falciparum malaria in adults and children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Syed Hammad Ali
Unveiling Fahr’s Syndrome in a Young Female: A Case of Seizures and Metabolic Imbalance That Challenges Established Diagnostic Criteria
Saba Noor, Mahad Younas
Triple A (Allgrove) Syndrome in a 5-Year-Old Male: A Novel Paediatric Case of Diagnostic Delay
Haseena Naseer
Complete Heart Block Associated with Hepatitis A Infection in a Female Child with Fatal Outcome
Zukhruf fatima
Diagnostic Challenges and Management of Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease: A Rare Case Report
Minahil Salam, Mudasira Ishtiaq, Sajjad Ahmed, Gohar Khan, Rimsha Azhar, Saira Bashir
Multifocal Brown Tumors Imitating Giant Cell Tumor: A Case of Recurrent Bone Fractures and Preventable Amputation
Zainab Iftikhar
Metronidazole-Induced Encephalopathy in a Patient with Hypothyroidism and Diarrheal Disease: A Case Report
Rimsha Azhar, Mudasira Ishtiaq, Minahil Salam, Gohar Khan, Saira Bashir
Two Tumors, One Diagnosis: A Rare Case of Coexisting Secretory and Non-Secretory Paragangliomas
Talha Ahmed, Sana Farooq, Muhammad Ashir Naveed, Ali Shahzad, Waleed Rehman, Tauqeer Haider
Pathogenesis and Treatment of Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis and Its Fibrosis: A Systematic Review
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.457
Faiz un Nisa, Eman Fatima
Histopathological Spectrum and Pain Severity in Oral Lesions: A Cross-Sectional Study from a Tertiary Care Center in Pakistan
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.416
Naveed Ahmed Khan , Zaryab Bacha , Ahmed Waqar khan , Umer Zaryab khan , Humam Shah , khixer Yaseen
Efficacy of Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold vs Drug- Eluting Stents After PCI : A GRADE-Assessed Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.417
Mian Zahid Jan Kakakhel
Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Direct Oral Anticoagulants Versus Warfarin for Stroke Prevention and Major Bleeding in Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.418
Muhammad Usman, Ali Abdul Basit
Optimizing Survival Prediction in Neurotrauma: Comparative Performance of Age, ISS, RTS, and TRISS Using Advanced Regression Models
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.419
Muhammad Talha Farrukh, Sohaib Mushtaq, Ayan Habib, Ehtisham Khan
An Assessment of the Association Between Respiratory Health and Duration of Exposure to Traffic-Related Air Pollution Among Taxi Drivers of Rawalpindi: A Cross-Sectional Study
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.420
Aimen Zahra, Ujala Eman, Farah Shabbir, Atyab Faisal, Aimen Fatima, Fatima Kaleem
Exploring Panic Attack Prevalence, Symptoms, Risk Factors, and Impact Among Medical Students of Islamabad; a Cross-Sectional Study
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.421
Hamza Chaudhary, Ariba Waheed
Assessing Quality of Life Post-Myocardial Infarction: A Study of Physical Activity And Emotional Well-Being in Patients
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.422
Hamza Chaudhary, Ariba Waheed
Conception Timing and Autism Spectrum Disorder: Unraveling the Connection
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.423
Mariyam Bachani
Nephroprotective Effects of Equisetum ramosissimum L. Ethanolic Extract Against Cisplatin-Induced Nephrotoxicity in Albino Rats: A Quasi-Experimental Study
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.424
Easha Masood, Muhammad Hanzla Masood
Moral Injury in Medical Students Witnessing Unethical Practices: Insights From A Cross-Sectional Survey
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.425
Zarhaish Barkat Ullah
Disparities and Determinants of Hypertensive Renal Disease Mortality in the United States: A Nationwide Retrospective Study (1999–2020)
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.427
Muhammad Rizwan, Vinod saroop , Abdul Haseeb, Muhammad Hassan, Muhammad Jaan
Comparative Analysis of Etiological Factors, Clinical Presentation, and Complications of Cholelithiasis in Adult and Pediatric Patients: A Multicenter Study in Hyderabad, Pakistan
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.428
Simran Devi, Nimrata Rani , Mahik Sandeep ,Naveen Lohana
The Role of Activated Charcoal in Mitigating Lead-Induced Нераtоtоxicity In Albino Wistar Rats
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.429
Faiza Ikram
Trends in Hypertensive Renal Disease with Renal Failure-Related Mortality Among Gender Ethnicity and Census Regions in the United States from 1999-2000
Farwa Saleem , Eisha Jabbar
Efficacy of Nanoparticle-based Localized Immunomodulation to Reduce Graft-versus-host Disease in Bone Marrow Transplantation: A Systematic Review
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.451
Muhammad Daoud Tariq, Muneeba Ahsan, Samaha Khalid, Malik Aon Ali Abbas, Rimsha Adnan, Hritvik Jain
Clinical and Angiographic Outcomes of SCBs versus PCBs in Coronary Artery Disease: A Comprehensive Meta-Analysis
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.453
Syed Akbar Imam, Rutbaa Ayaz Shaikh, Bilal Khan
Safety and Clinical Outcomes of Low-Intensity Versus Standard Monitoring Following Thrombolysis in Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Systematic Review
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.454
Aamina Haq, Zahan Khan, Raafay Jamil, Maira Zainab, Hayyan Asif
Machine Learning in the Prediction and Management of Sepsis: A Meta-Analysis
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.456
Husna Irfan Thalib
Machine Learning Deconvolution of the Blood Brain Barrier Immune Fibrosis in the Pathogenesis of Neurodegenerative Diseases
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.426
Husna Irfan Thalib
Machine Learning-Based Deconvolution of Immune Infiltrates in Cardiac Fibrosis
https://doi.org/10.37939/sjrmu.v29i1.414
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