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602 articles for “experimental evaluation”
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Effectiveness of Nursing Interventional Program on Growth and Development of Under Five Children among Mothers in Selected Paediatric Hospitals
Abstract: Children constitute the most important segment of our population. They are truly the foundation of a nation. Every child should be allowed to achieve his optimal growth and developmental potential, so that he can effectively contribute towards the nation’s productivity. The future of our nation depends on the way in which we nurture our children today. We have to provide every child with a happy childhood and basic necessities along …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Advancements in Metal-Plastic Hybrid Structures: Experimental Analysis and Design Optimization of 3D-Printed Honeycomb Frameworks
Abstract: The exploration of metal-plastic hybrid structures has gained significant attention due to their potential for lightweight, high-strength applications across industries such as aerospace, automotive, and construction. This study investigates the experimental and design enhancements of a metal-plastic hybrid structure utilizing a honeycomb architecture produced through 3D printing. By integrating metals with plastic polymers in a honeycomb configuration, this hybrid approach aims to combine the high strength and stiffness of metals …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 36–43 Read article
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Functional Recovery Among Stroke Survivors Following Targeted Nursing Interventions: Evidence from a Quasi-Experimental Study
Abstract: Background:Stroke rehabilitation is crucial for reducing disability and improving functional independence. However, in India, nursing-led rehabilitation interventions remain underexplored. This study evaluates the effectiveness of nursing-led rehabilitation programs in improving mobility, ADL independence, and psychological well-being among stroke survivors. Methods: A quasi-experimental study was conducted at Index Medical College, Hospital & Research Center, involving 200 stroke survivors. Participants were divided into two groups: (1) Intervention Group (n = 100): Received …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Interfacial Engineering of Carbon Fiber/Epoxy Laminates Using Functionalized Graphene Nanoplatelets: Experimental and Numerical Study
Abstract: Current research work studies the influence of amines(–NH₂) and carboxyl(–COOH) functionalized graphene nanoplatelets on the mechanical and thermomechanical behavior of unidirectional hybrid composite. Composites having different graphene concentration from 0 to 0.7 wt% were fabricated, characterized and analyzed for multiple testing - tensile testing, dynamic mechanical analysis (DMA) and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR). Tensile testing indicates better elastic modulus and tensile strength due to efficient load transfer between nanoparticles …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 61–77 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Impact of Health Education on Awareness of Long-term Complications of Hypertension Among Hypertensive Patients in A Selected Hospital, Bengaluru
Abstract: The rising burden of non-communicable diseases, particularly hypertension, poses significant public health challenges, especially in developing nations. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of a health education program focused on lifestyle modifications to prevent hypertension-related complications among patients at selected hospitals in Bengaluru. Employing a quasi-experimental design, we recruited 60 hypertensive patients through purposive sampling. Initial knowledge was evaluated using a structured questionnaire, followed by an educational intervention provided …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 31–63 Read article
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Adaptogenic Action of Different Dosage Forms of Guduchi with Special Reference to Learning and Memory
Abstract: The effect of three dosages forms of Guduchi (Satva 125 mg/kg, Ghana, 50 mg/kg, Churna 200 mg/kg) are compared with control and Piracetam (500 mg/kg) treated experimental animals in morris water maze test and passive avoidance test. The aim of the paper is to evaluate the nootropic effect of three dosages forms of Guduchi. Guduchi Satva, Ghana and Churna was prepared following the classical methods. For experimental study, animals were …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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To Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Nosocomial Infection and Its Prevention Among Staff Nurses Working in Shri J.G. Co-Operative Hospital Society, Ghataprabha, Karnataka
Abstract: Aims: To evaluate staff nurses’ knowledge of nosocomial infections. To examine the impact of a systematic teaching curriculum on staff nurses’ ability to avoid nosocomial infections. Furthermore, to ascertain the relationship between staff nurse pre-test knowledge and specific demographic factors. Methods: In order to investigate and evaluate the staff nurses’ level of knowledge regarding nosocomial infection prevention, an evaluatory research approach was used for this study. Pre-experimental design was determined …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Knowledge and Practices of Mothers Health on Malnutrition Prevention in Under-Five Children at Selected Community Area, Kanpur Nagar
Abstract: Background: Malnutrition is a common concern among children under five years old, particularly during their crucial growth years. Maintaining a nutritious and well-balanced diet is crucial for prevention. Consuming regular meals – such as three smaller meals along with two to three nutritious snacks daily – while ensuring sufficient intake of protein and carbohydrates can help lower the risk of malnutrition. Objectives: To assess mothers’ knowledge regarding malnutrition in children …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 50–62 Read article
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Thermodynamic, Kinetic and Mechanistic Investigations of Ruthenium(III) Catalyzed Methylparaben Oxidation by Diperiodatocuprate(III) in Aqueous Alkaline Medium
Abstract: The kinetics of ruthenium(III) catalyzed degradative oxidation of methylparaben by the copper complex, diperiodatocuprate(III) in alkaline medium is studied at 25ºC and at a ionic strength of 8.0 × 10−2 mol dm−3. In the presence of catalyst ruthenium(III), the reaction between methylparaben and diperiodatocuprate(III) in aqueous alkaline medium exhibits 1:1 stoichiometry. The oxidation products were identified by UV-visible, GC-MS and IR spectroscopy. The reaction exhibited unit order in case of …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 4–17 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Multiple Data Rates Flying Ad Hoc Networks Using Rayleigh Fading
Abstract: AbstractAn exertion has been made to delineate the execution of the Rayleigh fading channel models by utilizing QualNet test system as far as QoS parameters are concerned. A situation has been created here for the Rayleigh fading channels with different parameters. The parameters such as data rate and speed of nodes play very important role in the performance analysis and design of the flying ad hoc network over the multipath …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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A Quasi-Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of STP on Hazardous Effect of Smoking Among Adult in PDM University, Bahadurgarh, Haryana
Abstract: Background & Objectives: The study's objective is to evaluate the impact of STP on adults' understanding of the harmful effects of smoking at PDM University in Bahadurgarh, Haryana. Materials & Methods: The current study used a quasi-experimental research design as its approach. With 40 individuals total—20 for the experimental group and 20 for the control group—the study utilized a purposive sampling approach in order to select its sample. Sociodemographic characteristics …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 58–64 Read article
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Study of technical and economic assessment of solar-assisted and thermoelectric air-conditioning technologies
Abstract: This study presents an integrated technical and economic assessment of solar-assisted absorption and thermoelectric air-conditioning technologies for residential cooling applications. A comprehensive methodology combining mathematical modelling, experimental characterization of thermoelectric modules, numerical simulation, and economic optimization was developed to evaluate the performance of both cooling systems. The solar-assisted system employs single-effect LiBr–H₂O absorption chillers operating under water-cooled and air-cooled configurations, simulated using TRNSYS and Engineering Equation Solver (EES), while the …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Effectiveness of A structured teaching program on Leucorrhoea and it's management for women of Reproductive age group at selected college in Honavar
Abstract: Leucorrhea, also known as leucorrhea, is a white, yellow, or green discharge from a woman's vagina, which may be normal or asign of an infection. Leucorrhea is common during pregnancy and is typically normal if the discharge is thin, white, and odorless.Physiological leucorrhea is a condition that occurs in young women several months to a year after the onset of menstruation. It sometimes occurs in newborn girls and usually lasts …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 40–44 Read article
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Experimental Study of Flexural Behavior of High Strength Concrete
Abstract: Flexural test results generated on nine reinforced concrete beams to evaluate the implications of using high-strength concrete (HSC) are reported. The stress block parameters on the current IS456-2000 code are limited to concrete strength up to 55 MPa. This paper looks at the applicability of IS456-2000 stress block parameters for HSC beyond the scope of code IS456-2000. Particular emphasis has been given to the issues of maximum compressive strain, ultimate …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Performance test to determine electric vehicle driving range
Abstract: A new method to estimate the driving range in electric vehicles has been developed. The new method is based on full electric energy supply from a unique lithium-ion battery that equips the electric vehicle. The simulation method includes engine consumption as well as auxiliary systems and accessories that are currently powered by a servicing lead-acid battery. The modeling uses an AC/DC double electric circuit to represent the AC electric engine …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 10–20 Read article
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Development and Investigation of Minimum Power Non-contact Swirl Vane Gripper
Abstract: The Swirl vane gripper is a new non-contact gripper, which uses negative pressure created by the air swirling flow to create an upward lifting force. This upward force can be used to lift an object, which is placed underneath the gripper. In comparison with other non-contact grippers, this gripper is electrically actuated (rather than pneumatically) and hence require less power to generate same lifting force as produced by other grippers. …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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An Experimental Investigation towards Optimizing the Geometry and Material of Vortex Tube
Abstract: The main interest of this study is to know the effect of tube material having different thermal conductivities, on the performance of the vortex tube energy separation. Also, the study evaluates the optimal tube length to diameter ratio (L/D) and the effect of inlet pressure on the performance of the vortex. Experimentation consists of three different tube materials, Acrylic, Aluminium and Copper. By maintaining the tube diameter 20 mm as …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Taguchi Method: A New Approach for Evaluating and Optimizing Parameters of TIG Welding
Abstract: The construction and industrial sectors must improve the quality of their welds. An experimental plate fabricated of SS304L was to be tungsten inert gas (TIG) welded in this experiment, and an effort was made to enhance the mechanical properties. The Taguchi L9 orthogonal array was used to organize the experiment, and the mechanism of advancement was used to simulate the performance. The tensile strength of the welded junction rises in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 121–129 Read article
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Fluid-Structure Interaction Simulation of Parachute by Eulerian-Lagrangian penalty method
Abstract: In general, modeling and simulation of a model consisting of fluid and solid combinations has been considered difficult, and it has become impossible in terms of computer dependencies and accuracy to be analyzed by Fluent or other programs. The parachute evaluation process, which is historically based on a large amount of experimental data, necessitates many falling experiments. These tests can be costly and time-consuming, and they don't always allow for …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Cardiovascular Illness Detection and Categorization with Innovative Neural Networks
Abstract: Health-related problems are increasingly prevalent in modern-day societies and are significantly shaped by a multitude of factors encountered in everyday life. Among these, cardiovascular diseases have emerged as one of the primary causes of death on a global scale, posing serious challenges to public health systems. In response to this growing concern, the present study proposes a machine learning-based framework that is not only highly effective but also reliable and …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–30 Read article