The Medical Journal of Malaysia
Overview
The Medical Journal of Malaysia is a scientific journal, published since 1972 in English. The journal's country of origin is Malaysia and its primary focus area is general medicine.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Med J Malaysia
Start
1972
End
Continuing
Frequency
Quarterly
p-ISSN
0300-5283
Country
Malaysia
Language
English
Specialty
General Medicine
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 8422
42
SJR / Ranks: 12753
245
CiteScore / Ranks: 12453
1.20
Recent Articles
1.
Sim S
Med J Malaysia
. 2025 Jan;
80(1):108-110.
PMID: 39812437
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has emerged as a potential adjunct therapy for post-stroke motor rehabilitation. While conventional rehabilitation methods remain the primary approach to improving motor function after stroke,...
2.
Sharma S, Rampal S, Saravanamuttu S, Jaiman A, Kamaruzaman L, Lopes C, et al.
Med J Malaysia
. 2025 Jan;
80(1):102-107.
PMID: 39812436
Introduction: This study focuses on the association between musculoskeletal disorders and chronic kidney disease (CKD), specifically end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). Its primary objective is to explore the spectrum of musculoskeletal...
3.
Siti Nurul Azimah M, Laily Noor Zuliaty A, Sharifah Shafinaz S, Huzairi S
Med J Malaysia
. 2025 Jan;
80(1):96-101.
PMID: 39812435
Introduction: The coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) predominantly impacts the pulmonary system; however, it also has harmful consequences for the cardiovascular system through the occurrence of myocardial injury. Materials And...
4.
Tian M, Mohamad N, Gao X, Mohd Taib N
Med J Malaysia
. 2025 Jan;
80(1):88-95.
PMID: 39812434
Introduction: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS), an in vivo imaging tool for evaluating intraplaque neovascularisation (IPN), is an increasingly researched marker of susceptible atherosclerotic plaque. This study aims to assess the feasibility...
5.
Kim A, Hon Y, Guan C, Lai W, Bujang M, Peter S, et al.
Med J Malaysia
. 2025 Jan;
80(1):81-87.
PMID: 39812433
Introduction: Second victim experience (SVE) refers to the emotional and psychological impact experienced by healthcare providers who are involved in patient safety incidents (PSIs). Despite growing awareness of patient safety...
6.
Suhasinee S, Sherina M, Lekhraj R, Kulanthayan K, Ismail S, Ummavathy P
Med J Malaysia
. 2025 Jan;
80(1):72-80.
PMID: 39812432
Introduction: Cancer is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Breast cancer risk has risen due to lifestyle choices and genetic factors. Women with breast cancer symptoms...
7.
Nur Faizah H, Nurul Hafizah M, Juliana J, Wan-Hazabbah W
Med J Malaysia
. 2025 Jan;
80(1):68-71.
PMID: 39812431
Introduction: Cataract is a leading cause of visual impairment globally and in Malaysia, with surgery being the definitive treatment. While intracapsular cataract extraction (ICCE) is now less commonly performed due...
8.
Sim S, Rahman M, Wong H
Med J Malaysia
. 2025 Jan;
80(1):60-67.
PMID: 39812430
Introduction: Chronic non-specific low back pain (cnLBP) is a common primary care health issue. While acupuncture offers promising potential as a complementary treatment, its acceptance and integration into standard medical...
9.
Dashuki A, Ruzlin A, Zamzuri M, Chen X
Med J Malaysia
. 2025 Jan;
80(1):50-59.
PMID: 39812429
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the major global health challenges and concerns. Despite the availability of effective treatment in Malaysia, it remained a consistently high notification rate of TB...
10.
Aung M, Naing N, Hassan M, Wan-Arfah N, Chan H, Harman Shah H, et al.
Med J Malaysia
. 2025 Jan;
80(1):43-49.
PMID: 39812428
Introduction: Pancreatic cancer incidence in Malaysia is steadily on the rise, now ranking as the 14th most common malignancy in the country. Despite this upward trend, research on prognostic factors...