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Drug Utilisation and Cost Analysis in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients: A Prospective Observational Study
Abstract: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a condition in which the kidneys are damaged and unable to efficiently remove waste and excess fluid from the blood. Dialysis serves as a treatment for CKD by artificially carrying out the kidney’s filtering functions. This prospective observational cross-sectional study was conducted to evaluate drug utilization patterns, economic burden, and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) undergoing dialysis. Over …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Energy-Efficient Design Strategies for Sustainable Machine Tool Development
Abstract: The design of energy-efficient machine tools is essential for promoting sustainable manufacturing, as it addresses the significant energy consumption and carbon emissions generated by these tools in industrial settings. This study investigates innovative design approaches that enhance energy efficiency, with a focus on lightweight materials, improved drive systems, smart control frameworks, and methods for recovering energy. Implementing lighter structural materials allows machine tools to operate with less force, which in …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Develop the Design of Sustainable Polymer Materials: Applying Reinforcement Learning, IoT-Enabled Monitoring, and Data-Driven Manufacturing Approaches
Abstract: Sustainable polymer materials development is a must due to resource constraints, environmental concerns, and the demand for designed materials with high performance. When it comes to material optimization, energy utilization, process unpredictability, and lifecycle sustainability, traditional polymer production methods have their challenges. Reinforcement Learning (RL), Internet of Things (IoT) monitoring, and data-driven production are utilized in the design and manufacturing of sustainable polymer materials. It is recommended to use Internet …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1207–1231 Read article
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Low-Weight, High-Durability Crankshaft Development Using Glass Fiber Composites: Numerical and Experimental Investigations
Abstract: The present paper aims towards the weight reduction of crankshaft by replacing conventional medium carbon steel for a two-wheeler with composite material. The replacement is such that it significantly reduces load on other components without compromising structural integrity. It will also serves in terms of operating reliability or durability over its life span. A geometric specifications and dimensions were obtained using a 3D CAD model developed in CATIA V5. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 310–325 Read article
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Psychological Profile of Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis and Its Association with Physiological Parameters
Abstract: Background: End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a chronic, progressive condition requiring maintenance hemodialysis, which imposes substantial physiological, psychological, and social burdens on patients. While physiological indicators are routinely monitored during treatment, the influence of psychological factors on these indicators and patients' quality of life remains inadequately explored, particularly in the Indian context. Objective: To investigate the relationship between psychological variables (depression, anxiety, illness intrusiveness, and quality of life) and physiological …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 40–48 Read article
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India's Vanishing Marine Wealth: Ecosystems Under Threat from Development
Abstract: The Indian Ocean is one of the world’s most important oceans, covering about a fifth of the globe’s total ocean area. It is also home to some of the world’s most valuable fisheries, as well as a wealth of other marine life. However, this development is coming at the cost of the delicate marine environment. Numerous studies have shown that the increased shipping traffic, coastal construction, and pollution are harming …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Contact Stress Analysis of Needle Roller Bearing Used in Synchromesh Gear Box
Abstract: The optimum selection of a bearing generally depends on particular application such as to transfer loads between the rotating and stationary members, and to permit free rotation. From among the wide range of bearings available in the market today has various considerations, such as the load-carrying capacity, the life of the bearing, and the working rotational speed need to be considered before a suitable bearing can be selected. Here for …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 5–20 Read article
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Fatigue Failure Analysis of a Railway Wheel Using FEA
Abstract: In a railway transportation system, the railway wheel is the hardest and most critical component. Technological developments in the manufacturing of railway wheels in industries have made it possible to significantly extend the fatigue life of wheels. The manufacturing industries perform three tasks: aiding in train movement, supporting the carloads and also acts brake drum in the vehicle. The serious problems in railway engineering are fatigue design of a wheel …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Critical Study on Ahara with Special Reference to Geriatrics
Abstract: AbstractIn the ancient era the people had a long and healthy life because of their healthy food habits and lifestyle. Jara or old age is one among the natural diseases as per Acharya Sushruta. Jara or old age may be Kalakrita (due to the effect of time) or Akalakrita (Premature due to aggravation of Dosha or by nature). Acharya Sharangadhara mentions about the gradual decrease of childhood, growth, lustre, memory, …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Clinical Evaluation of Efficacy of Acacia arabica (Aqaqia) in Uterine Prolapse (Nutue Rehm)
Abstract: Uterine prolapse (Nutue Rehm) still remains an issue of major health concern affecting large population of women in both developing and developed countries. Estimate suggests that 50% of parous women have some degree of genital prolapse for quite a long period. The objectives of the study were to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Acacia arabica (aqaqia) in the management of Nutue Rehm and to improve the quality of life …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Diabetes and Diet: An Overview
Abstract: Diabetes is a chronic progressive disease that needs lifestyle changes, especially within the areas of nutrition and physical activity. Unani system of medicine also lays down great stress on treating diabetes by administration of specific diets or by regulating the quality and quantity of food. Though we have learned much regarding the dietary treatment of diabetes during the past several decades but most patients with diabetes still have difficulty in …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 28–32 Read article
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Functional Outcomes of an Individual with Partial Glossectomy: A Case Report
Abstract: Individuals with Glossectomy experience life-altering deficits resulting in a severe speech and swallowing problems that significantly impact their quality of life (QoL). It is crucial to document changes in speech subsystems, swallowing, and QoL in individuals with glossectomy. This knowledge is often used for rehabilitation, employment, participation in the community, and to inform the role of family members in the betterment of the patient. To date, very few studies have …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Bionanocomposites in Green Synthesis of Bioplastics - The Composite Materials of Future & Their Role in Circular Bio-Economy
Abstract: The pervasive use of petroleum-derived plastics has caused severe environmental pollution, accumulating in landfills and oceans while threatening human and animal health. This ecological crisis has accelerated an urgent transition toward biodegradable polymers within the circular bioeconomy. Bionanocomposites, comprising a biodegradable polymer matrix integrated with nanoscale fillers, successfully bridge the gap between high industrial performance and environmental responsibility. By incorporating advanced nanofillers such as cellulose nanocrystals, chitin nanofibers, layered silicates …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Evolution of Technology in The Era of COVID-19
Abstract: The outbreak of COVID-19 (Corona virus Disease) brought the life to a standstill. Due to this pandemic, we got to know that nothing is permanent in the life. As the whole world got affected due to this pandemic, it was technology which made our life easier. Technology refers to the application of scientific knowledge in our practical life to make our tasks easier. As we are living in the era …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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An Environment: Wide or Wise?
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Thanks to the current technological revolution, our quality of life (and/ or of the global society) has been continually improving. In fact, this formed an important metric of comparison/weighting the quality of services provided by any nation/government. As a consequence, there was an overzealous exploitation of resources, downgrading the quality of environment. This work is a conceptual consideration of the balance …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Nutritional Status of Women Employees in Nuclear Fuel Industry at Hyderabad
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Anaemia is not a disease but a sign, with its own symptoms, of some other disorder in the body which is affecting the blood. ‘Anaemia’ actually means ‘lack of blood’ whether it is due to destruction of the ‘corpuscles’ that make up the blood, due to lack of iron, vitamins or other chemicals or due to partial or total failure of …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 45–51 Read article
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Performance of Tube Rose under Saline Condition
Abstract: AbstractAn experiment was conducted at the Research Farm and Laboratory of Department of Horticulture, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Gazipur, Bangladesh to observe the performance of tube rose under saline condition. Salinity treatments with five different EC values viz. 2 dS/m, 4 dS/m, 6 dS/m, 8 dS/m and 10 dS/m were applied in the irrigation water alongwith control to two cultivar of tuberose viz. single and double. The experiment …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 13–22 Read article
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Role of Ahara and Aushadha Mentioned in “Prameha Chikitsa Adhyaya” of Charak Samhita in Management of Agni with Special Reference to Kaphaja Prameha
Abstract: In Ayurveda health is dependent mainly on Equilibrium of Dosha, Agni, Dhatu and Proper function of Mala. Agni is the only factor in life, and when it disappears, it causes death. Keeping Agni in good condition promotes long life. Jatharagni is divided into four separate states. Sama (well-maintained and regular), Manda (weak or less powered), Teekshna (intenese), and Vishama (irregular) states. Samagni is the only one of Agni's four states …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 40–48 Read article
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A Comparative Accelerated Stability Study of Jivantyadi Yamaka and Jivantyadi Malahara
Abstract: Background: Saviryata Avadhi of different Ayurvedic dosage forms is described in various Ayurvedic treatises after 12th century. Though the concepts have strong background, it is needed to re-validate the age old concepts by following contemporary standards. Jivantyadi Yamaka is a polyherbal medicated Sneha (Ghrita and Taila) used externally for curing Vipadika and other skin disorders. However, till date stability study of Jivantyadi Yamaka and its developed dosage form Jivantyadi Malahara …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Mensmaven, a Fashion Blog and Thrift Store
Abstract: Mensmaven is a fashion and lifestyle content creator, reaching thousands of men and women every month through social media efforts. Mensmaven covers topics including menswear, lifestyle, grooming, and fitness. It is a blog-based website that gives practical style tips as well as approachable, honest, and relatable content for everyday men who are interested in menswear. A thrift store has also been created, which is a terrific place to get resale …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 37–43 Read article