Publications by authors named "S N Obi"

Background: Urinary incontinence (UI) and anal incontinence (AI) are common postpartum complications that significantly affect quality of life. However, evidence on how mode of delivery influences their incidence remains limited.

Aim: To assess the effect of mode of delivery on the incidence of UI and AI among postpartum women.

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Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the dynamics of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) during the initial hospitalization of patients with eating disorders (EDs) and to assess its potential as a biomarker for monitoring disease severity and treatment response.

Methods: A retrospective chart review was conducted with 55 patients aged ≤ 16 years diagnosed with anorexia nervosa or avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder and admitted to Jichi Medical University Hospital between 2015 and 2021. Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics including sex, age, rate of weight gain, percentage of ideal body weight (%IBW), tube feeding treatment, and NLR were obtained.

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