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215 articles for “female patient”
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Psoriasis: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Effect on Quality of Life and Future Therapeutic Prospects: A Detailed Review
Abstract: Objective: This review’s objective is to provide an outline of how psoriasis is caused, what are its symptoms, what are the conventional methods being employed for treatment, and how future prospects can take over the conventional methods. We also aim to put light on how psoriasis is having a huge impact on people’s life quality in various fields of life and how this effect can be measured using instruments or …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 31–49 Read article
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Port Site Metastasis after Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy - Case Report
Abstract: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a gold standard procedure for gall stone disease. Incidence of gall bladder cancer is found in about 0.25-0.3% of patients undergoing cholecystectomy. Patients with a preoperatively undiagnosed adenocarcinoma of the gall bladder in situ have a high incidence of recurrence at the port site. Incidence increases when a gall bladder perforation occurs during its extraction. Incidence is as high about 14%. Here we report a case of …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Explore the Level of Awareness, Perception and Utilization of Pressure Ulcer Prevention among Health Professionals, Ayder Referral Hospital, 2013
Abstract: Pressure ulcer can have a major impact on both the individual and health care system and produce a significant burden on patients, relatives and caregivers like that of increased distress, increased pain, unable to return to normal life functions, reduced quality of life, increased risk of infections, increased mortality risk etc. The objective of the study was to determine the level awareness, perception and practice towards pressure ulcer prevention among …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Calcified Ovarian and Uterine Fibroid- A Rare Occurrence: Case Report
Abstract: In this paper we present a case report of female who presented with a non-functioning large ovarian fibroid with extensive calcification with uterine fibroid in a peri menopausal age. Fibromas belong to a spectrum of benign ovarian tumor and are the most common sex cord tumor. Total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo oophorectomy was done as the patient was not desirous of future fertility. Histopathology showed multiple uterine fibroids with …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 14–17 Read article
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Profiling of Essential, Potentially Essential and Non-essential elements in Onychomycosis affected nail samples using ICP-MS
Abstract: The Profiling of Essential, Potentially Essential, and Non- essential elements in Onychomycosis affected nail samples is done to understand the relationship between trace elements in the nail with Onychomycosis. The main objective of the study is to investigate the correlation between Onychomycosis and harmful heavy metal deposition in nail clippings based on the occupation, age, and sex of patients. About 14 Diseased and 5 normal human samples were used for …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 46–55 Read article
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Impact of Age on Female Fertility: An Observational Cross Sectional Study
Abstract: Age at marriage has significant influence on fertility, but the complexities of this relationship are poorly understood, especially during fertility transitions. This paper investigated the complex relationship between age and fertility and observed the influence of age on female fertility. The study population consisted of 75 infertile women who sought medical treatment in the Gynae OPD of NIUM Hospital and were selected. For data collection a detailed reproductive history regarding …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 1, Issue 03, 2014 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Status of Caring, Respectful and Compassionate Health Care Practice in Tigray Regional State: Health Professionals’ Perspectives Mekelle, North Ethiopia
Abstract: Background: Regardless of the efforts done to improve the health status of the society, globally including in Ethiopia much is required to do on the compassionate, respectful and caring aspects of the health care delivery system. Objective: The aim of this study was to describe the Practice and attitude of health care professionals regarding caring, respectful and compassionate health care in Tigray regional state. Methodology: Cross-sectional study design was employed, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Implementation of Concurrent Nursing Audit as a Method for Developing Quality Nursing Care
Abstract: Introduction: Audits are a method of evaluating the care process. It not only improves care qualitybut also helps nurses to acquire and use the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for creating ameaningful, productive, and satisfying working environment. A nursing audit is the process ofevaluating the quality of nursing care through the review of clinical records made by healthcareprofessionals. Objectives: (1) To measure the degree of quality of patient care against …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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A Study on Cancer Related Fatigue and Quality of Life (QOL) among Women Undergoing Treatment for Various Cancers in Selected Tertiary Care Hospitals of Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: Cancer is a collection of illnesses marked by irregular cell proliferation that has the potential to infiltrate or metastasize to different areas of the body. Gynecological cancer specifically refers to the abnormal cell growth in the female reproductive tract, including various organs such as the endometrium, fallopian tubes, ovaries, uterus, cervix, vagina, and breast. These cancer cells have a tendency to multiply uncontrollably. The majority of individuals diagnosed with cancer …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Occult Follicular Carcinoma of Thyroid Presenting as Skull Bone Metastasis: A Rare Case Report
Abstract: Follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC) is a well-differentiated tumor and second most common cancer of the thyroid after papillary carcinoma. They account for 5 to 15% of primary thyroid cancers. Most patient present with a thyroid swelling, only up to 11% patient present with distant metastasis. Skull is a rare site for metastasis. The incidence of skull metastasis of FTC is about 2.5% and, in most cases, metastasis occurred after the …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 30–33 Read article
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Evaluating Epidemiological and Physical Risk Factors in the Development of Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN): An In-depth Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Abstract: Background of study: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) encompasses a range of adverse effects caused by various cytotoxic medications and stands as a primary source of pain among individuals who have survived cancer. In instances of pronounced and sudden CIPN, it might become necessary to diminish chemotherapy dosages or discontinue their application. Currently, no efficacious strategy exists for proactively preventing CIPN, managing established chronic CIPN is constrained, and the risk factors …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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Evaluating the Effects of Self-Care Practices on Dermatology Patients at Sharda University Hospital
Abstract: Self-care is the ability of individuals, families and communities to promote their own health, prevent disease, maintain health, and to cope with illness with or without the support of a health or care worker." (WHO, 2020) This study looked into the demographics and self-care activities of patients who visited the Dermatology Department at Sharda Hospital. A descriptive survey design was used, with 50 participants aged 18-45 years selected using convenience …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Orbital Cellular Angiofibroma: One of the Rarest Tumor in Pandora’s Box
Abstract: Orbital cellular angiofibroma is one of the rarest benign mesenchymal tumors and only two cases have been reported. It typically originates from the lower reproductive tract and does not show a gender or race preference. Total surgical resection is the suggested modality of treatment. Diagnosing tumors in rare anatomical locations can pose considerable challenges, especially when they share common histopathological characteristics with more common tumors. In such cases, achieving an …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–27 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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Role of Clinical Pharmacist in Evaluation of Women’s Knowledge Status Regarding Vaginal Infections and Its Management - A Hospital Based Study
Abstract: AbstractBackground: Vaginal infections particularly Vaginitis is one of the most frequentgynecological problems in females especially and is one of the most prevalent infections among Reproductive tract infection (RTI)in their reproductive ages and has significant clinical consequences. It is one of the major public health problems among adolescents that cause a considerable proportion of gynecological morbidity and maternal mortality in the developing countries. Aim and Objectives: To assess knowledge status in …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Evaluation of Medication Adherence in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Mixed- Methods Approach
Abstract: Background: Medication adherence refers to how closely an individual follows the prescribed medication regimen. It is essential for achieving desired therapeutic outcomes and improving patient health. Inadequate adherence can result in the deterioration of health conditions, higher mortality rates, and increased healthcare expenses. Diabetes mellitus, being a chronic condition, demands ongoing medical care not only to prevent the onset of serious complications but also to manage them effectively once they …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Compassion Fatigue and Empathy among Nurses Working in Adult Intensive Care Units, PGIMER, Chandigarh 2019–20
Abstract: Objectives: To assess and compare the level of empathy and compassion fatigue among nurses working in the adult intensive care units. Methodology: A descriptive-comparative study design was adopted and total 120 nurses (Male= 60, Female= 60) were purposively selected. Participant’s information questionnaire, Professionals quality of life scale and Toronto empathy questionnaire were used for the data collection. Research setting was adult intensive care units of PGIMER, Chandigarh, India. The data …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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Caregivers’ Perception And Opinion About DMD Children With Neuro Rehab Services
Abstract: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the most common X-linked recessive disease. DMD is caused by the absence of dystrophin protein that helps to keep muscle cells intact. The onset symptoms occur during early wardhood, about 2–6 years of age. The clinical manifestations of DMD are generalized weakness followed by muscle wasting first affecting the muscles of the hips, pelvic region, thighs and shoulders girdle. The diagnosis of muscle biopsy shows …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 5–14 Read article
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Integrating Ayurveda in Infertility Management: A Case Study on Fimbrial Blockage
Abstract: Infertility significantly impacts a woman’s psychological and physical health, as well as that of her family. Fallopian tube blockage is one of the leading causes of female infertility, accounting for a substantial number of cases globally. Conventional medical approaches, including in vitro fertilization (IVF) and surgical procedures, often present barriers due to their high cost, invasive nature, and limited accessibility. Additionally, cultural, financial, and personal considerations can further restrict their …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Madura Foot in Female - A Case Report
Abstract: Mycetoma is a chronic, localized, slowly progressing infection of the cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues caused either by fungi (eumycetoma or implantation mycosis) or by aerobic actinomycetes (actinomycetoma). It is acquired by traumatic implantation, most commonly in the tropics and subtropics, especially in rural agricultural communities, though well recognized elsewhere in Asia. A 48 year-old male agricultural laborer and rice farmer from khammam district andhrapradesh india was admitted to Mamata general …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 18–22 Read article