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Assessing Supportive Care Needs Among Breast Cancer Survivors: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: Breast cancer poses a significant global health challenge and ranks among the primary causes of cancer-related morbidity and mortality worldwide. The objective of this study was to evaluate the supportive care needs of survivors of breast cancer and examine how these needs are related to various background factors. To accomplish this, a cross-sectional study was carried out with 116 breast cancer survivors, selected using a convenient sampling method. Data were …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 39–42 Read article
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Numerical Investigation on Structural Behavior of RC Beam-Column Joints: Beam Weak in Shear
Abstract: This study presents a numerical investigation on structural performance of reinforced concrete (RC) beam-column joints (BCJ) with beam weak in shear subjected to cyclic loading. Retrofitting techniques are explored, utilizing Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) for shear strengthening, in accordance with ductile detailing standards outlined in IS 13920:2016. The column and beam elements are designed following the guidelines of IS 456:2000. Various specimen scales, including full-scale, 2/3-scale, and 1/3-scale specimens, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 202–226 Read article
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KSK Approach to Smart Agriculture: Utilizing AI-Driven Internet of Things (AI IoT)
Abstract: An enormous change is taking place in the agriculture industry as a consequence of the arrival of the AIIoT, which is powered by artificial intelligence and provides farmers with unparalleled automation capabilities and insights. The determination of this research is to present a all-inclusive review of artificial intelligence and the internet of things (AIIoT) in smart agriculture, focusing on its applications, benefits, and consequences for decision-making. The concept of smart …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 21–32 Read article
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Study of the Effect of Citrullus Colocynthis Fruit Extract on the Mortality of Date Moth Larvae Ephestia Cautella
Abstract: This study was conducted in the postgraduate insect laboratory in the Department of Life Sciences, College of Education for Girls, to evaluate the efficiency of hot and cold extracts of Citrullus colocynthis fruits in killing the first and fifth instar larvae of the date moth Ephestia cautella. The results of the study showed a direct relationship between the concentrations used for the hot and cold extracts and the mortality rates …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 51–55 Read article
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Impact of Topical Pure Honey Application on Radiation-induced Oral Mucositis in Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy
Abstract: This quasi-experimental study assessed the effects of pure honey on radiation-induced oral mucositis in patients with head and neck cancer undergoing radiation therapy in Kottayam. The primary objectives were to evaluate the severity of oral mucositis in both experimental and control groups, determine the effectiveness of honey in alleviating symptoms, and examine the relationship between mucositis severity and selected demographic variables. Utilizing Bertalanffy’s General System Model as a conceptual framework, …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Sensory Stimulation Program (SSP) on Motor Function (MF) and Verbal Response (VR) Among Patients with Stroke in ICU of Selected Hospitals at Salem
Abstract: Introduction: Stroke is a medical emergency and can cause permanent neurological damage, complications and death. Objectives: (1)To develop and validate a Sensory Stimulation Program aimed at enhancing motor function (M.F) and vital signs recovery (V.R) in stroke patients. (2)To evaluate and compare the pre-test and post-test scores of M.F and V.R in stroke patients receiving routine nursing care. (3)To assess and compare the pre-test and post-test scores of M.F and …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 16–28 Read article
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Potential of Particle Size Mix Ratios of Plantain Ogoni Red with Clay Soil: The Integrity of Adsorbent Performance in AGO Treatment in Fresh Water Environment
Abstract: The research is focus on monitoring the performance of various formulated adsorbent mix ratio of clay soil with some agro-based materials in treatment of contaminated water environment. The agro-based material used was Plantain Ogoni Red (POR) and fresh water environment was used for this research. The agro-based material was processed into different particle sizes of 150 𝜇m, 300 𝜇m, 600 𝜇m and 1.18 mm and the clay soil into fine …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 12–25 Read article
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A Study on the Prevalence and Causative Factors of Anemia in Patients Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis
Abstract: Anemia is a common and serious issue in individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who are on maintenance hemodialysis (MHD), greatly affecting their overall health and quality of life (QoL). Despite advancements in treatment, anemia remains a challenging issue in this population. This study investigates the prevalence of anemia and identifies the contributing factors in CKD patients on MHD with the aim of enhancing clinical management strategies. This study focused …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 73–89 Read article
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Quantification and Forecasting of Plastic waste in Gorakhpur city, India
Abstract: Plastic pollution is one of the biggest environmental threats faced by human society, especially in cities like Gorakhpur, which have minimal resources for waste management but a very high amount of waste that keeps on increasing day by day. The purpose of this research is to determine the total amount of plastic waste (PW) generated in Gorakhpur city and forecast plastic waste generation. The snowball sampling method was used for …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 946–962 Read article
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Comparative Study of Percentage Removal of Iron from Water Media Polluted with PMS and AGO using Different Particle Size and Mix Ratios of Adsorbent
Abstract: The need to monitor the degree of comparative study of percentage removal of iron from water media contaminated with petrol motor spirit (PMS) and diesel (AGO) by the application of molded adsorbent in solid form. The adsorbent is made of clay soil with mixed of either of the agro-based materials listed, which include plantain Ogonic Red (POR), plantain Agbagba 1 (PA1) Banana Ogoni Red (BOR) and Banana Native (BN). The …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 25–38 Read article
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Smart Air Filtration Systems for Cities: A Technological Approach to Reducing Urban Pollution
Abstract: Urban air pollution is considered one of the main ecologically critical issues of the 21st century since it threatens citizens' health through respiratory diseases, pathologies of the cardiovascular system, and even premature death. Regarding an extremely high level of pollution in large cities, it becomes necessary to realize technological solutions which could avoid the negative impact of this phenomenon. Smart air filtration systems have emerged as promising solutions for urban …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–42 Read article
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Adaptation of Recently Released Andean Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Varieties for Potential Areas in Wolaita Zone, South Ethiopia Region
Abstract: An experiment was conducted during the growing seasons of 2022 to 2023 at Areka and Kokate stations to evaluate and select high-yielding Andean common bean varieties, focusing on seed yield and associated traits. Seven common bean varieties, along with a local check, were subjected to evaluation using a randomized complete block design with four replications. The analysis of variance revealed a significant difference (P < 0.01) in seed yield, pod …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Holistic Ayurvedic Approach to Managing Vicharchika (Eczema): Insights from a Case Study
Abstract: Background: Eczema is a common skin condition characterized by inflammatory reactions, manifesting as erythema, scaling, and itching. Nipple eczema is a localized dermatitis involving the nipple and areolar region, characterized by erythema and scaling. It may be itchy and painful and occasionally affect non-atopic breastfeeding women. Eczema has quite a resemblance with Vicharchika in Ayurveda. Vicharchika is characterized by skin manifestations having the symptoms Kandu (itching sensation), Pidika (papule), Shyava …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Investigation of High reliable electric vehicles drive with fast charging system
Abstract: Per capita, India has the world's biggest battery electric vehicle market. For the last several years, there has been a lot of discussion about the challenges and prospects of integrating electric vehicles (EV) with an electric grid. A battery model of an EV should have suitable control mechanisms to interact with an electric grid. The growth of and accessibility of fast-charging technology is one of the many technological concerns being …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 44–50 Read article
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A Research Study on Cognitive Health Benefits of Nicotine to the Human Body
Abstract: Background: Nicotine has been primarily known for its addictive properties and associated health risks, particularly in tobacco products. However, recent research has highlighted nicotine’s potential cognitive health benefits, especially in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. This study investigates smoking prevalence across mental health conditions, and cognitive impairments in various psychiatric disorders, and explores the possible cognitive health benefits of nicotine. Methods: Data on age and gender distribution, smoking prevalence, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Enhancing Patient Safety: A Study On Adr Monitoring In Tertiary Care Hospitals
Abstract: Background: Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are a major concern in healthcare, causing patient morbidity and mortality. The objective of this study was to investigate the adverse drug reactions in a tertiary care hospital. Methods: From January to July 2024, an observational study was carried out at Bangalore's Akash Super Specialty Hospital. 51 individuals had their demographics, medications, and suspected adverse drug reactions (ADRs) gathered. The Naranjo scale was used to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Evaluating Pain and Quality of Life Improvement in Endometriosis: A Prospective Interventional Study
Abstract: Background: World-wide about 10% of reproductive-age women affects with endometriosis, drastically reducing their quality of life. This study assessed the effectiveness of a combination medicinal and lifestyle intervention approach in controlling endometriosis-related pain and enhancing quality of life. Methods: A prospective interventional study was conducted with 350 women diagnosed with endometriosis between August 2022 to September 2024. Participants received a structured intervention combining hormonal therapy, pain management, and lifestyle modifications. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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Academia to Industry: The Impact of AI on Information Retrieval Technologies
Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) has significantly reshaped the field of information retrieval (IR), bridging theoretical advancements from academia with practical applications across various industries. This article explores the transformative impact of AI on IR technologies, highlighting key contributions from academic research and how they have been adapted for industry-scale implementations. Academic innovations, such as neural ranking models and semantic search techniques, have improved the accuracy and relevance of search results by …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Sustainable Advances in Oral Pathology: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence
Abstract: Oral cavity cancers constitute about 4% of all malignant neoplasms. More than 9,900 new cases are reported from the developed countries yearly, and the 5-year mortality rate is higher than 39%. In Europe, the highest rates occur in Hungary, Croatia, and other Central and Eastern European countries; high levels are also seen in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. The management of endosseous pathologies presents considerable challenges because they often exhibit no …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–27 Read article
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A Literature Review on Extrusion/Spheronisation-A Pelletization Technology
Abstract: Extrusion-spheronization is a leading pelletization technology, widely favored for its economic and commercial viability. It is a cost-effective method suitable for large-scale production, making it the most efficient approach for oral drug delivery. This process provides multiple benefits, such as improved flow characteristics, lower friability, a narrow particle size range, easier coating, consistent packing, reduced likelihood of dose dumping, and more predictable gastric emptying. Pellets usually measure between 0.5 and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 61–71 Read article