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244 articles for “age differences”
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Drug Utilisation and Cost Analysis in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients: A Prospective Observational Study
Abstract: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a condition in which the kidneys are damaged and unable to efficiently remove waste and excess fluid from the blood. Dialysis serves as a treatment for CKD by artificially carrying out the kidney’s filtering functions. This prospective observational cross-sectional study was conducted to evaluate drug utilization patterns, economic burden, and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) undergoing dialysis. Over …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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An analytical study on effectiveness of E-learning
Abstract: E-learning has increasingly established itself as a vital mode of education in the digital era, where information is widely accessible. This study provides an analytical perspective on the effectiveness of e-learning practices across diverse academic and professional settings. Drawing upon a broad body of literature, the paper examines how e-learning influences learner engagement, knowledge retention, skill development, and overall academic performance. Key factors shaping its effectiveness—such as instructional design, technological …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 108–115 Read article
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Development of a Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Based Model Aimed at Forecasting the Prognostic Impact of C-Reactive Protein in Myocarditis
Abstract: The specific role of inflammation markers in myocarditis remains uncertain. We investigated the diagnostic and prognostic significance of C-reactive protein (CRP) levels at the initial diagnosis among myocarditis patients. Our retrospective study enrolled patients clinically suspected (CS) or biopsy-proven (BP) with myocarditis, with available CRP data at diagnosis. We collected patient information, including clinical, laboratory, and imaging findings at diagnosis and follow-up visits. We utilized machine learning methods, specifically random …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–24 Read article
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Real-Time Analysis of E-Waste Monitoring Using Data Visualization in Power BI
Abstract: The exponential growth of electronic waste (e-waste) in India poses significant environmental and public health challenges, necessitating robust monitoring, management, and disposal strategies. This project, Real-time analysis of e-waste generated across different countries in the world and also survey report of India, seeks to provide a comprehensive assessment of e-waste production patterns, utilizing real-time data to capture dynamic shifts in waste generation and collection. By leveraging Power BI for advanced …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Understanding the Impact: Adult BCG Vaccination in the Fight Against Tuberculosis
Abstract: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a big global health challenge, with significant mortality rates, especially in developing nations. India holds most TB cases throughout the globe. As HIV rates, multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) continue to increase, the situation is deteriorating. These all come in the way of the End TB epidemic campaign by the World Health Organization (WHO) by 2030. Immunology and vaccinology represent critical fronts in TB …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Synthetic Highs in Urban India: A Quantitative Study of Synthetic Drug Use Among Youth in Maharashtra’s Metropolitan Cities
Abstract: Background: The increasing prevalence of synthetic drug use among urban youth is emerging as a serious public health issue in cities like Mumbai and Pune. The transition from traditional drugs to more modern ones, such as MDMA, LSD, and meth, is indicative of deeper global shifts fueled by urbanization, increased access to the internet, and peer pressure. There is an abundant increase in reports about the availability of synthetic drugs, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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A Review on Nano-emulsion for Delivery of Anti-cancer Drugs
Abstract: Cancer disease is characterized by abnormal cell growth. Malignant growth treatments have progressed significantly, yet there is a requirement for development in particularity and feeling of dread toward foundational harmfulness. Nanotechnology is the reconciliation of nanoscience into medication by the utilization of nanoparticles. The appearance of nanoscience in disease conclusion and treatment will assist clinicians with better surveying and oversee patients and further develop the medical care framework and administrations …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Revitalization of Regional Water Schemes in Nigeria: Current Issues and Policy Recommendations
Abstract: It is a fundamental human right to have access to clean, reliable water, but in Nigeria, inadequate regional water schemes and their decline have created a serious water crisis. This paper highlights the critical issues facing regional water schemes in Nigeria and proposes a path forward for revitalization. The issues are multifaceted, encompassing aging infrastructure, insufficient maintenance, mismanagement, population growth, and environmental challenges. These issues have contributed to a decline …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Preparation and Characterization of Polyolefins/Inorganic Nano-Filler Nanocomposites via Melt Extrusion Process
Abstract: This work used the melt-mixing method followed by compression molding to create nanocomposites of polyolefins, such as high-density polyethylene and linear low-density polyethylene, packed with both surface-modified and unmodified nano-calcite. The study examined the effects of varying concentrations of nano-calcite, which had been modified using isopropyl tri-(dioctylpyrophosphato) titanate, on the mechanical properties, morphological characteristics, and flow behavior of the resulting nanocomposites. A corotational twin-screw extruder was utilized to manufacture three …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Therapeutic Potential of Plant-Derived Phytochemicals in Targeting Receptor Pathways Related to Non-Enzymatic Glycation: A Meta-Analysis
Abstract: Background: Non-enzymatic glycation, where reducing sugars react with proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids, contributes to various pathological conditions, such as diabetic complications and cardiovascular diseases. This process is facilitated by the receptor for advanced glycation end-products (RAGE), which is pivotal in driving inflammation and causing tissue damage. Objective: This meta-analysis evaluates the effects of plant-derived phytochemicals on RAGE expression and associated signaling pathways, assessing their therapeutic potential in glycation-related diseases. …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 60–73 Read article
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Impact of a Nurse-Led Work-Based Intervention on Job Performance and Job Satisfaction Among Nurses in Selected Hospitals in Erode
Abstract: Job satisfaction is a critical aspect of nurses’ professional lives, influencing patient safety, staff morale, productivity, performance, and overall quality of care. Higher levels of job satisfaction have been linked to improved patient outcomes. This study aimed to assess the level of job satisfaction among staff nurses before and after a nurse-led work-based intervention, evaluate the effectiveness of the intervention, and examine the association between posttest job satisfaction scores and …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Mechanical and Sustainable Enhancement of Epoxy Composites using Tamarind Seed Powder
Abstract: The investigation examines how tamarind seed powder affects epoxy-based materials for the development of waste-based useful products. The research examines the mechanical behavior of epoxy resin composites which contain tamarind seed powder in increasing percentages spanning from 10% to 40%. The team utilized the hand layup method to produce the composites which then fulfilled the ASTM guidelines for specimen fabrication for mechanical tests. The study examined fundamental mechanical parameters by …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 797–806 Read article
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An Insight into Childhood Malignancy
Abstract: Childhood cancers represent a significant public health concern, affecting a vulnerable population with unique biological and developmental characteristics. The aim of this article is to describe the main causes and different types of malignancies in childhood. By understanding the contributing factors towards malignancy in childhood one can plan for the preventive measures and early diagnosis and treatment modalities can be adopted. Even though the treatment patterns have improved, people are …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 07–12 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Eichhornia crassipes and Pista Stratiotes for Treatment of Aquaculture Wastewater
Abstract: The significance of wastewater management and disposal in aquaculture is growing steadily as a result of strict water regulations pertaining to the release of waste into natural water systems. The conventional methods are expensive to manage and thus, it is not sustainable especially in the developing countries. Therefore, the objective of this research is to utilize Eichhornia crassipes (Water hyacinth) and Pistia stratiotes (Water lettuce) in phytoremediation techniques as an …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 46–54 Read article
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Gender Specifications for Stress and Dietary Behaviour Among First Year University Students
Abstract: Background & Aims: Research indicates that significant percentage of university students experience stress. The association between psychological stress and dietary behaviour still inconclusive. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between stress and dietary behaviour among first-year university students and assess the study participants' dietary behaviour. Material & Method: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 311 first-year university students (120 male and 191 female students), aged over 18 years at …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Synergistic Procurement and Molecular Characteristics of Full Grain Leather in Advanced Material Engineering
Abstract: This article explores the molecular characteristics and engineering processes involved in the production and application of full-grain leather, recognized for its premium quality due to its intact granular structure. Full-grain leather, undivided into split layers, maintains a robust and durable molecular composition, making it a preferred material in high-quality garment manufacturing. The study emphasizes the role of leather conditioners in restoring the molecular suppleness and moisture retention of leather, crucial …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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A Sustainable EOQ Model for Declining Products Incorporating Cubic Demand, Variable Deterioration, Partial Backlogging, and Carbon Emission Optimization
Abstract: In this paper proposes a sustainable Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) model for inventory systems involving decaying items under cubic time-dependent demand, variable decaying rates, and partial backlogging while absolutely considering carbon emission costs. The model reflects practical market actions where demand initially increases and afterwards declines over time, and decay depends on the age of the item. To demonstrate the current model's applicability as well as evaluate the trade-off between …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Chemical Modifications of Polymer for Improved Anti-Microbial Action
Abstract: Infections caused by pathogenic microorganisms are a significant concern. Polymers, large molecules formed by chemically connecting monomers, have acquired significant interest due to their intrinsic properties. Polymers function as a matrix for the components that contain antibacterial agents. Developing polymers with antibacterial activity is a crucial research area that aims to alleviate the problem of microbe contamination. The antibacterial polymers typically exhibit prolonged effectiveness. Modification of polymers enhances their anti-microbial …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1919–1931 Read article
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Heart Disease AI-based Prediction: A Comparative Analysis
Abstract: The present investigation looks at how well various machine learning algorithms predict cardiac disease. Since heart disease is one of the major causes of death worldwide, early detection and precise diagnosis are essential for managing and treating the condition. Our goal is to enhance diagnostic processes and improve patient outcomes by leveraging machine learning techniques. Six widely-used machine learning algorithms are evaluated in this research paper. These algorithms were selected …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Self-Instructional Module on Knowledge of Electrocardiogram Among Staff Nurse in a Selected Hospital in Mahagaon
Abstract: Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the staff nurses' knowledge of electrocardiograms (ECG) and to determine the impact of a structured teaching program in improving their understanding of the subject. Methodology: An evaluative research design was employed for this study. The study involved 22 staff nurses chosen through simple random sampling and was carried out at Sant Gajanan Maharaj Rural Hospital, Mahagaon. A structured knowledge questionnaire was used to gather …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–27 Read article