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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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Comparative Evaluation of the Effect of Adhesive Restorative Techniques on the Reinforcement of Simulated Immature Permanent Teeth: An in Vitro Study
Abstract: The aim of the study was to compare the reinforcement effect of 3 different adhesive restorative techniques on simulated immature maxillary central incisors after apexification. A total of 30 simulated immature permanent maxillary central incisors were randomly assigned into 3 groups (n=10), according to the reinforcing technique used: Group 1: Nanohybrid composite. (Tetric N-Ceram Ivoclar Vivadent), Group 2: Short-fiber reinforced composite (everX posterior GC EUROPE) extended 3mm below CEJ, covered …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 69–75 Read article
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Fabrication, Interfacial Characterization, and Superparamagnetic Properties of Fe₃O₄@γ-Fe₂O₃ Core/Shell Nanoparticle-Reinforced Chitosan Biopolymer Composites
Abstract: Magnetite/maghemite core/shell nanoparticles were prepared by alkaline co-precipitation of Fe(II) and Fe(III) precursors followed by controlled thermal oxidation at 350 °C and subsequently incorporated into chitosan at 1, 3, and 5 wt% loadings by solution casting. The resulting films were evaluated by X-ray diffraction (XRD), Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), high-resolution transmission electron microscopy (HR-TEM), vibrating-sample magnetometry (VSM), thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), and tensile testing. XRD showed the characteristic cubic spinel reflections …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Zinc Oxide Nano Particles Synthesized by Hydrothermal, Sol-gel and Thermal Decomposition
Abstract: In the proposed work, Zinc oxide nano particles (ZnO NP's) are synthesized using three different methods: Hydrothermal, Sol-gel and Thermal decomposition. The samples are characterized using X- ray diffraction (XRD), UV visible spectroscopy (UV-Vis), Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FT-IR) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). The XRD pattern exhibit single-phase polycrystalline nature of all the samples exhibiting the most intense peak at (101). The diffraction peaks are located at 31.80, 34.46, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 7, 2023 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Chemical Profile and Toxicity of Fresh and Dry leaves of the Essential Oils of Vetiveria zizanioides (L.) Nash. From Southwest Nigeria
Abstract: The fresh and dry leaves of Vetiveria zizanioides (L.) Nash (Gramineae) plant was collected, air dried and authenticated at the University of Ibadan Herbarium with voucher number: UIH-23237. The plant's dried, fresh leaves were hydro distilled in a Clevenger device to extract the essential oils. The oils were characterized by Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC – MS) while the toxicity of the essential oils was tested using brine shrimps’ lethality assay. …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 44–49 Read article
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Chompound contaning oxadiazole derivatives and their potential therapeutic uses.
Abstract: Derivatives of oxadiazole or furadi azole rings constitute a significant class of heterocyclic substances. Oxadiazole is a heterocyclic, five-membered ring with two carbons, one oxygen atom, two nitrogen atoms, and two double bonds. They are produced by substituting two nitrogen (-N =) atoms for two methylene groups (= CH) in furan. The furan ring's aromaticity was significantly decreased by substituting these groups, resulting in a conjugated diene character. There were …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 68–74 Read article
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Use of NMR and Other Spectroscopy Techniques in Heterocyclic Oxadiazole Derivatives Studies: A Review
Abstract: It was possible to create a number of novel symmetrical 2,5-dialkyl-1,3,4-oxadiazoles with substituents including carboxymethylamino, isopropyloxycarbonylmethylamino, and bromine at the terminal positions of the alkyl groups. The multistep process that was devised used hydrazine hydrate, phosphorus oxychloride, and commercially available acid chlorides that varied in alkyl chain length and terminal substituent.Diisopropyliminodiacetate was an easy way to substitute the intermediate bromine-containing 2,5-dialkyl-1,3,4-oxadiazoles. This was followed by hydrolysis in an aqueous methanol …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 07–13 Read article
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Optimal Placement and Sizing of STATCOM for Loss Reduction and Voltage Profile Enhancement Using Genetic Algorithm
Abstract: Electric power distribution networks frequently experience significant power losses and voltage profile deterioration due to increasing load demand and inadequate reactive power compensation. This study investigates the enhancement of the Eleme distribution network in Rivers State through voltage upgrading and optimal deployment of a Static Synchronous Compensator (STATCOM). The existing network consists of a 5.56 km, 11 kV radial distribution system supplying seventeen distribution transformers with a cumulative load demand …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 41–46 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Closed Flow System with Varying Various Parameters of Hydrodynamics for PEH
Abstract: In this work, a piezoelectric energy harvesting system is designed, which can vary different parameters for analyzing the output of PVDF (e.g. water flow rate, piezoelectric patch, piezoelectric circuit, pressure head and different configurations of installation of piezoelectric etc.). A prototype model is made of this system is made for experimental analysis. The analysis of the prototype is done by varying two parameters (i) Water flow rate (ii) Piezoelectric circuit. …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Design and Comparative Analysis of UAV Body Prototype with ABS and CF + ABS as Structural Materials
Abstract: The small multi-rotor helicopters called drones consist in a fuselage “hanged” under a set of fixed pitch propellers each powered by an electric motor. These vehicles have great potentials and research in this topic is increasing aimed to reduce the structure weight to maximize flight time, range and payload. Multiple complex components involved in a single prototype in these vehicles put up a key challenge for 3D modelling, optimization and …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Shallow Seismic Refraction Investigation for Site Classification and Geotechnical Engineering Applications
Abstract: The survey was carried to determine the Site Class of the study area and also estimate some geotechnical parameters of potential construction sites within the study area. The survey was conducted on the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) campus, using Geometrics ES 3000, A 12-Channel seismograph developed by Geometric Inc. The results from the study show that the subsurface of the study area is made up of four layers. …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 18–28 Read article
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A Study on the Sintering Behavior of Al2O3/Y2O3 Doped ZrO2 Composites
Abstract: AbstractZirconia ceramics are widely used as cutting tools due to their very high hardness, excellent fracture toughness, flexural strength, and wear-resistance properties. Tetragonal zirconia exhibits better mechanical properties due to the transformation toughening of zirconia. The superior mechanical properties in zirconia are mainly due to higher density and controlled microstructure. In the present work, an attempt has been made to prepare near full-dense zirconia bodies with controlled microstructure by optimizing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Engineering Novel Blue Emissive Thiazolidinedione (TD) Poly Lactic Acid (PLA) Composite Thin Films for Bioplastic Scintillation
Abstract: In this article, we demonstrate luminescent properties of PLA blended with new 3-[2-(4-methylphenyl)-2-oxoethyl]-5-(thiophen-2-ylmethylidene)-1, 3-thiazolidine-2, 4-dione and 3-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-oxoethyl]-5-(thiophen-2-ylmethylidene)-1, 3-thiazolidine-2, 4-dione (TD). This paper mainly aims at the preparation of intercalated thin films of PLA and TD. The formation of matrix-dopant composite films was confirmed by FTIR, SEM, TGA, DSC and XRD characterizations. This work really stands out from our previous work as TD has been better recognized as drug material in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 10–23 Read article
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Rejuvenation and Beautification of River and Nala
Abstract: Nowadays almost all water bodies in India are getting more and more polluted and facing with three major problems which are likely to be Untreated Sewage, Solid waste and abetting encroachment or slums areas along the bank of River, nala or any water body. Due to population development, outdated storm water drainage systems, climate change, and poor management of utility infrastructures, significant damage has recently been done to urban areas, …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Modelling of Concrete Slab Tensile Stresses for Apron International Al-Najaf Airport
Abstract: The objective of this study was to develop Three Dimensional Finite Element Model (3D-FEM) that can be used to investigate the structural analysis of apron area plain and reinforced concrete slab under Airbus A380-800 aircraft land gear loading. The computer program ANSYS (2014) was selected to develop 3D-FEM for this study. Suggested rigid pavement for apron area was studied with different thickness (20,30, 40 and 50 mm) and Young modululi …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 7–18 Read article
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“A Descriptive study to assess the age-related problems among elderly people residing in Village Dhianpura (Punjab).”
Abstract: Aim of the study: The aim of present study was to assess the age-related problem in elderly people. Background: Aging is a developmental phenomenon of bringing along a number of changes in the physical, psychological and social condition. As the age increases many elderly people face lot of the problems related to health which includes physical, mental and social health. This is the stage of life in which person depends …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Knowledge among School Teachers on Well-balanced Diet in High School Children at Selected Schools in Bangalore, Karnataka
Abstract: Nutrition is a complex problem influenced by many factors, among other inadequacies of dietary intake and infection. To overcome the problem, in early 1950’s, a slogan named for 4-healthy-5-perfect was introduced to guide people to consumed foods to achieve a better nutritional and health status. As the slogan was considered not providing enough information on the quantity and the balance in relation to health and biological condition, a new guideline …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 61–65 Read article
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Impact of Electronic Medias among School Children
Abstract: In general media refers to various means of communication. For example, news paper, radio,television, radio, computer, video games, etc. The goal of the Media, Information and Technology(MIT) program is to offer critical, interdisciplinary analysis of the institutions, practices and culturalmeaning associated with technologies of communication, information, knowledge, learning andentertainment. The aim of the present study is, to evaluate the effectiveness of structured teachingprogram on knowledge regarding influence of medias among …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 72–78 Read article
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Study of Variation in Platelet Count and WBC Count in Smear of Serology Positive Malaria Patients
Abstract: Malaria constitutes one of the maximum percentages of mortal diseases on earth. It is normally definite by abnormalities in many haematological indices with anaemia and thrombocytopenia being almost regular. Malaria is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. It is estimated that there are about 300–500 million new cases every year, with 1.5–2.7 million deaths worldwide. The study was conducted in population of Anand city, and district …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 15–17 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