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A Scientific Study: Regulation of Autonomic Nervous System through Slow Breath Pranayama
Abstract: Voluntary slow deep breathing functionally resets autonomic nervous system through stretch induced inhibitory signals and hyper-polarization currents that propagate through both, neural and non-neural tissue. The scientific basis of benefits of practicing slow Pranayama, especially alternate nostril breathing (Nadi Shodhana Pranayama as NSP) and Dhyana is regulation of cerebral dominance and shifting of autonomic nervous system. This regulation occurs via Nadisunder control of Agya Chakra. The aim of the present …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Effectiveness of Warm Water Foot-Bath Therapy on Physiological Parameters of Children with Fever at a Selected Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal
Abstract: A quasi-experimental study with non equivalent control group time series design was conducted on warm water foot-bath therapy on 30 children with fever in the pediatric unit at Calcutta National Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, by adopting non probability purposive sampling technique. The objectives of the study were to determine the effectiveness of warm water foot-bath therapy in terms of differences in physiological parameters of children with fever between experimental …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 43–57 Read article
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Organ Donation Educational Package Improves Knowledge and Commitment of Nurses towards Pledging for Organ Donation
Abstract: Nurses’ knowledge and commitment towards pledging for organ donation is important to promote organ donation. This study was carried out to (i) assess the knowledge of nurses regarding organ donation, (ii) develop and administer the educational package for nurses, (iii) assess its effectiveness on knowledge and commitment of nurses towards pledging for organ donation. A quasi-experimental study was conducted on 149 nurses (75 in experimental and 74 in control group) …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY TO ASSESS THE LEVEL OF STRESS AMONG THE STAFF NURSES OF GOVT.HOSPITAL FATEHABAD
Abstract: The word stress was originally used by Selye. It is defined as an adoptive, responsive to an external situation that results in physical, psychological and behavioral deviation for organizational participants. Stress is the most common condition experienced by workers which occurs when their conflicts between workplace, workload and the individual’s ability to cope with the situation (AGOLLA, 2008). Problem resulting from stress includes -Decline in physical and mental health, Feeling …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effect of Planned Preoperative Nursing Instructional Package on Short Term Postoperative Outcome and Selected Postoperative Behaviours Among Patients Undergoing Hysterectomy in a Selected Hospitals, Kottayam
Abstract: The study was aimed to assess the effectiveness of planned preoperative nursing instructional package on short term postoperative outcome and selected postoperative behaviours among patients undergoing hysterectomy. The objectives of the study were to evaluate the effect of planned preoperative nursing instructional package on short term postoperative outcome and selected postoperative behaviours among patients undergoing hysterectomy and to find the association between short term postoperative outcome and selected postoperative behaviours …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Add-on Impact of Ayurvedic Management along with Ongoing Conventional Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder of multiple etiologies characterized by chronic hyperglycemia with disbalance of carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism resulting from defects in insulin secretion, action, or both. Diabetes affects millions and thus is a major public health disease among with adults aged 30+. Available treatment although helps but many develop other side effects to complicate the issue. Ayurveda offers options to manage diabetes without complications. Present study …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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A Study on the Effectiveness of Positional Release Therapy in the Management of Trapezitis
Abstract: Objectives: To compare the effectiveness of positional release therapy in the management of trapezitis. Study Design: The study design was pretest, posttest and comparative study design. Method: Random sampling method. 10 subjects in group-A received ultrasound therapy and 10 subjects in group-B received positional release therapy along with ultrasound therapy. Tool Used: Visual analog scale to measure the pain intensity. Results: Statistical analysis done using paired “t” test showed that …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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A Study of the Masticatory Efficiency in Patients with Telescopic Crown Dentures
Abstract: The authors’ aim was to investigate the masticatory process in patients with telescopic crown dentures using an artificial test bite. The targets of the study were 65 patients, divided into two groups: a Control group and a Clinical group. The test bite sample used was Protab®, suitable for prosthetic dentitions. A sieve analysis was applied in determining the particles’ size after chewing and the particle-size distribution using a set of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Effect of Soya bean Intervention on Lipid Profile of 40–60 Year Female Undergoing Coronary Intervention
Abstract: Diet and life style choices are major factors contributing to the risk of CAD which is responsible for more deaths in the whole world. It is well known that the modification on lipid concentration is a useful approach to decrease CAD mortality. Soybean contains lean vegetable protein, fibre and bioactive substance—Isoflavone. So it has got attention as cardio protective substance. Isoflavones may have lipid independent coronary benefits, such as enhancing …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 80s–86s Read article
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Verbal Working Memory in Bilinguals: An Exploratory Study
Abstract: The purpose of the study is to investigate Verbal Working Memory (VWM) abilities in bilinguals. Since previous literatures mainly focused on nonverbal aspects of memory, the present study aims to proliferate knowledge on the linguistic aspects of working memory. A total of 30 bilinguals aged between 18 and 30 years were recruited for the study. However, bilingual group had further breakdown into two groups with 15 in each based-on age …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 37–47 Read article
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Aluminum Oxide Nanoparticle-Adjuvanted Pasteurella multocida B:2 Vaccine is Potent and Efficacious and is Able with Keyhole Limpet Hemocyanin as a Marker to Differentiate Infected from Vaccinated Animals (DIVA)
Abstract: Pasteurella multocida B:2 causes hemorrhagic septicemia (HS) in bovines in Asia. For effective implementation of HS control program in India, a safe and efficacious vaccine to provide long lasting protection and allow differentiation of infected from vaccinated animals (DIVA) has to be developed. The objectives of the present study were to develop HS-DIVA vaccine with a companion immunodiagnostic test using keyhole limpet hemocyanin (KLH) as a marker, and to improve …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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A Study on the Effectiveness of Positional Release Therapy in the Management of Trapezitis
Abstract: Objectives: The objective of the study was to compare the effectiveness of positional release therapy in the management of trapezitis. Study Design: The study design was pre-test, post-test and comparative study design. Method: Random sampling method was used. 10 subjects in Group-A received ultrasound therapy and 10 subjects in Group-B received positional release therapy along with ultrasound therapy. Tool Used: Visual analog scale was used to measure the pain intensity. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 47–53 Read article
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The Clinical Study on Conservative Therapy of Pediatric Intussusception: Caudal Block Improves the Success Rate
Abstract: Intestinal intussusception is one of diseases in which pediatric patient complain of acute abdominal pain and its morbidity is high. Therefore, it is necessary to diagnose and treat it swiftly but there are several difficulties for its treatment. Recently, there are many study and success for researching diagnosis and treatment of acute abdominal pain. Etiology and pathophysiology of intussusception are revealed so that noninvasive treatment is applied in clinical field. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Effect of He–Ne Laser Blood Irradiation on Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI), Total Cholesterol (TC) and Triglyceride (TG) in Patients with Psoriasis Vulgaris
Abstract: Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the effect of He–Ne laser blood irradiation (LBI) on psoriasis area and severity index (PASI), total cholesterol (TC) and triglyceride (TG) in patients with psoriasis vulgaris (PV). Patients and Methods: A total of 90 cases of PV were divided into three groups according to the paths of laser irradiation—Intravenous laser blood irradiation (ILBI: A Group), nasal mucous irradiation (B Group) and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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To compare the effectiveness of the dry needling Versus instrumented assisted soft tisse mobilization Technique on scapular dyskinesia in college students with trapezitis – a comparative study
Abstract: Background: Scapular dyskinesis, a term denoting dysfunctional movement of the scapula, often involves the upper trapezius (UT) muscle, which is frequently affected by myofascial trigger points (MTrPs). Common symptoms associated with MTrPs in the UT muscle include tense and painful muscles, tension headaches, neck pain, dizziness or vertigo, and restricted range of motion in the neck and shoulder. Dry needling, a technique used to address MTrPs, targets localized hypersensitive spots …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 24–38 Read article
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Assessment of Thyroid Disorders in Pre-Diabetic Patients of South Gujarat Region
Abstract: Background: Coexistence of both thyroid disorders and pre-diabetic condition can make control of blood sugar more difficult and converting pre-diabetics into diabetic patients. Aim of the study is to assess the T3, T4 and TSH level and thyroid disorders including hypothyroidism, subclinical hypothyroidism and subclinical hyperthyroidism in pre-diabetic patients in south Gujarat region. Material and Method: The study carried out at biochemistry department SMIMER medical college using 20–60 years of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Comparative Study of Analgesic Effect of Intrathecal Magnesium Sulphate, Clonidine and Dexmedetomidine as an Adjunct to Intrathecal Bupivacaine in Spinal Anesthesia for Lower Limb Orthopaedic Surgeries
Abstract: This prospective double blind, randomized controlled trial study was undertaken to compare the onset and duration of analgesia with the intrathecal bupivacaine and its combination with either clonidine or magnesium sulphate or dexmedetomidine, to establish the ideal combination of drug with least side effects. The study included 80 patients between age group 20–60 years of ASA grade I & II, scheduled for orthopaedic lower limb surgery. Patients were randomly assigned …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Effect of Kineso Taping with Exercise versus Ultrasound with Exercise on Pain Relief in Acute Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Abstract: Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most frequent compression neuropathy with an estimated prevalence in the general population of 3.7–5.8%. It may be up to three times more common in women than men, with the prevalence highest in the 40–55 year old age group. Global country Malaysia has higher prevalence of CTS among nurses, dentists and other occupations with more wrist flexion movement in Malaysia. Higher prevalence was shown in respondents …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 27–41 Read article
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Coronary Risk Reduction Discharge Training Programme (CRR-DTP) on Selfcare Behaviour Among Patients with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI): A Randomized Controlled Trial
Abstract: AbstractObjective: The study was conducted with an objective to assess the effectiveness of coronary risk reduction discharge training programme (CRR-DTP) on self-care behaviour among patients with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Methods: A randomized control trial was conducted in Jan 2017 in HDHI, Ludhiana. 60 patients were selected on the basis of convenience sampling technique and randomly allocated to experimental (30) and control group (30). Coronary risk reduction discharge training programme …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 41–49 Read article
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Treatment of Femoral Neck Fractures with Biplane Double-Supported Screw Fixation Using Aiming Device
Abstract: Background/Purpose: Different surgical methods including internal fixation by either cannulated screws or a sliding hip screw device with a short plate, and total hip replacement have been proposed to treat the femoral neck fractures. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical and functional outcomes of patients with femoral neck fractures treated with biplane double-supported screw fixation (BDSF) using an aiming device at an average follow-up of 3 …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 51–56 Read article