Alexandre Yersin Prize for outstanding medical publications, third edition 2021-2022- Participants

The Swiss Vietnamese Medical Association and the Prize Committee have the pleasure to announce the participation of numerous research teams from Hanoi, Hue, Danang and Ho Chi Minh City in the third edition of the ” Alexandre Yersin for outstanding medical publications 2021-2022″.

We would like to thank all the authors for their commitment to medical research in Vietnam and for their kind willingness to share their works with all the members of the Vietnamese Medical Community

Please find below all the excellent articles in competition, congratulate the authors for their achievements and share them with all your colleagues and students.

Our scientific committee is finalising the appreciation of all these excellent publications to select the winners.

The task is difficult because all the publications are meritorious. We will try our best.

The result will be announced by June 27 ^th, 2022

Please find the articles by clicking on the links.

1) Intracytoplasmic sperm injection versus conventional in-vitro fertilisation in couples with infertility in whom the male partner has normal total sperm count and motility: an open-label, randomised controlled trial.

Lancet 2021

Dang Quang-Vinh et al.

Intracytoplasmic sperm injection versus conventional in-vitro fertilisation in couples with infertility in whom the male partner has normal total sperm count and motility: an open-label, randomised controlled trial.

2) Predictors of treatment failures of plasmodium falciparum malaria in Vietnam:

a 4-year single‐centre retrospective study.

Malaria Journal 2021.

Duong Minh Cuong et al.

2. Predictors of treatment failures of plasmodium falciparum malaria in Vietnam a 4-year single‐centre retrospective study

3) Health Literacy, eHealth Literacy, Adherence to Infection

Prevention and Control Procedures, Lifestyle Changes, and

Suspected COVID-19 Symptoms Among Health Care WorkersDuring Lockdown: Online Survey

J Med Internet Res, 2020

Duong Van Tuyen et al.

3.Health Literacy, eHealth Literacy, Adherence to Infection Prevention and Control Procedures, Lifestyle Changes, and Suspected COVID-19 Symptoms Among Health Care WorkersDuring Lockdown: Online Survey

4) Physical Activity and Diet Quality Modify the Association

between Comorbidity and Disability among Stroke Patients.

Nutrients 2021

Duong Van Tuyen et al.

4. Physical Activity and Diet Quality Modify the Association between Comorbidity and Disability among Stroke Patients

5) Single and Combinative Impacts of Healthy Eating Behavior and Physical Activity on COVID-19-like Symptoms among Outpatients: A Multi-Hospital and Health Center Survey

Nutrients 2021

Duong Van Tuyen et al.

5. Single and Combinative Impacts of Healthy Eating Behavior and Physical Activity on COVID-19-like Symptoms among Outpatients: A Multi-Hospital and Health Center Survey

6) Mechanography assessment of fall risk in older adults:the Vietnam Osteoporosis Study

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle 2021

Hoang Duy K., Lan T. Ho-Pham, Tuan V. Nguyen

6. Mechanography assessment of fall risk in older adults the Vietnam

7) Survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, Viet Nam: multicentre prospective cohort study

Bull World Health Organ 2021;99:50–61

Luong Quoc Chinh, Son N Do et al.

7. Survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, Viet Nam multicentre prospective cohort study

8) Clinical characteristics and factors relating to poor outcome in patients with aneurysmal

subarachnoid hemorrhage in Vietnam: A multicenter prospective cohort study

Plos One 2021

Luong Quoc Chinh et al.

8.Clinical characteristics and factors relating to poor outcome in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in Vietnam: A multicenter prospective cohort study

9) Survival after traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Vietnam: a multicenter

prospective cohort study.

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2021

Luong Quoc Chinh, Son N Do et al.

9.. Survival after traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Vietnam a multicenter prospective cohort study.

10) Factors relating to mortality in septic patients in Vietnamese

intensive care units from a subgroup analysis of MOSAICS II study

Scientific reports 2021

Luong Quoc Chinh, Son N Do et al.

10. Factors relating to mortality in septic patients in Vietnamese intensive care units from a subgroup analysis of MOSAICS II study

11) Combination of inflammatory and vascular markers in the febrile phase of

dengue is associated with more severe outcomes

eLife 2021

Nguyen Lam Vuong et al.

11. Combination of inflammatory and vascular markers in the febrile phase of dengue is associated with more severe outcomes

12) A novel signature predicts recurrence risk and therapeuticresponse in breast cancer patients

Int. J. Cancer. 2021

Nguyen Minh Nam et al.

12. A novel signature predicts recurrence risk and therapeuticresponse in breast cancer patients

13) Cost-Effectiveness of Ticagrelor Compared

with Clopidogrel in Patients with Acute CoronarySyndrome from Vietnamese Healthcare Payers’

Perspective.

Adv Ther, 2021

Thuy Thi Thu Nguyen et al.

Cost-Effectiveness of Ticagrelor Compared with Clopidogrel in Patients with Acute CoronarySyndrome from Vietnamese Healthcare Payers’ Perspective.

14) Role of clinical pharmacists in epilepsy

management at a general hospital in Vietnam: a before-and-after study.

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice

Pham Hong Tham et al.

14. Role of clinical pharmacists in epilepsy management at a general hospital in Vietnam

15) Treatment of pacemaker- induced superior vena cava syndrome by venoplasty with a coronary balloon.

Journal of Arrhythmia. 2021

Pham Le Tra

15. Treatment of pacemaker- induced superior vena cava syndrome by venoplasty with a coronary balloon.

16) Clinical characteristics and risk factors of gastroesophageal reﬂux disease in Vietnamese patients with upper gastrointestinal symptoms undergoing esophagogastroduodenoscopy

JGH Open: An open access journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2021)

Pham Thi Trieu Quyen et al.

16. Clinical characteristics and risk factors of gastroesophageal reﬂux disease in Vietnamese patients with upper gastrointestinal symptoms undergoing esophagogastroduodenoscopy

17) Copenhagen Index versus ROMA in preoperative ovarian malignancy riskstratiﬁcation: Result from the ﬁrst Vietnamese prospective cohort study.

Gynecologic oncology, 2021

Tran Doan Tu, Vu Quoc Huy Nguyen et al.

17. Copenhagen Index versus ROMA in preoperative ovarian malignancy riskstratiﬁcation Result from the ﬁrst Vietnamese prospective cohort study.

18) Liquid biopsy uncovers distinct patterns of DNA methylation and copy number changes

in NSCLC patients with differen EGFR‑TKI resistant mutations.

Scientific reports 2021

Le Son Tran et al.

18. Liquid biopsy uncovers distinct patterns of DNA methylation and copy number changes in NSCLC patients with differen EGFR‑TKI resistant mutations.