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Parametric optimization and validation of novel 3D scanning approach for sustainable manufacturing of patient-specific orthodontic retainers
Abstract: The purpose of the proposed study is to identify the ideal procedure parameters for 3D scanning a denture in order to produce customised orthodontic retainers that can be produced sustainably. However, pilot investigations rarely explore parameters like scanning angle, light intensity, or scanning distance. In order to lower acquisition error, the suggested study examines a method for forecasting the ideal values of the previously indicated scanning parameters. Based on the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 265–278 Read article
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Patient Profile and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testingin Clinical Isolates of Staphylococcus aureus
Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Staphylococcus aureus is a gram-positive bacterium capable of causing various infections, ranging from minor skin infections to serious bloodstream infections. The rise of methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) strains has made treating these infections more challenging, as MRSA is frequently resistant to several types of antibiotics.. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the patient profile and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of clinical isolates of S. aureus in a …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Smart Health Monitoring with IoT and Biomedical Sensors for Continuous Patient Care
Abstract: Smart Healthcare is important for people who need continuous monitoring which cannot be provided outside hospitals. It is also important in rural areas or villages where nearby clinics can be in touch with city hospitals about their patient’s health conditions. This work presents a smart health monitoring system that uses biomedical sensors to check a patient’s condition and uses the internet to inform the concerned. The biomedical sensors here are …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Pharmacovigilance: The Silent Guardian of Patient Safety
Abstract: Pharmacovigilance is critical in protecting the populace health by monitoring, detecting and preventing adverse drug reaction (ADR) post drug approval. Although there is technological advancement and national initiatives such as the Pharmacovigilance Programme of India (PvPI), there is still a great problem of underreporting. Many benefits of effective pharmacovigilance include identification of risks early, better prescriptions and patient confidence. There are historical examples of drugs being withdrawn due to thalidomide, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 01–05 Read article
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Noise Pollution in Healthcare Settings: Impacts on Patient Recovery and Staff Well-Being
Abstract: Healthcare environments frequently experience noise pollution, which has serious effects on both patient recovery and the well-being of healthcare staff. This extensive research study includes patient rooms, waiting spaces, and corridors as part of its effort to measure and categorize noise levels. The study explores the complex effects of noise pollution on patients and healthcare personnel by integrating quantitative measures, surveys, and qualitative evaluations. According to preliminary research, loud surroundings …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Impact of Health Education on Awareness of Long-term Complications of Hypertension Among Hypertensive Patients in A Selected Hospital, Bengaluru
Abstract: The rising burden of non-communicable diseases, particularly hypertension, poses significant public health challenges, especially in developing nations. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of a health education program focused on lifestyle modifications to prevent hypertension-related complications among patients at selected hospitals in Bengaluru. Employing a quasi-experimental design, we recruited 60 hypertensive patients through purposive sampling. Initial knowledge was evaluated using a structured questionnaire, followed by an educational intervention provided …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 31–63 Read article
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Impact of Back Massage on Anxiety Levels in Patients Undergoing Orthopedic Surgery
Abstract: Objectives: The objective of the study was to assess the pre- and post-test levels of anxiety in patients who underwent orthopaedic surgery in both the experimental and control groups, to evaluate the effectiveness of back massage in reducing anxiety among patients in the experimental group, and to explore the association between anxiety levels and selected demographic variables in these patients. Research approach: The aim of the study was to evaluate …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 35–57 Read article
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AI: Revolutionizing Pharmacy Practice and Enhancing Patient Care and Safety
Abstract: The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in pharmacy is transforming medication management, improving patient care, and boosting safety. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies, such as machine learning, natural language processing, and predictive analytics, AI enables pharmacists to develop personalized treatment plans and anticipate possible adverse drug reactions. AI-driven systems enhance operational efficiency by streamlining inventory management, prescription processing, and administrative duties, allowing pharmacists to devote more time to patient care. Additionally, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Integration of Electronic Health Records EHR for Seamless Patient Care in India
Abstract: The integration of Electronic Health Records (EHR) represents a pivotal advancement in enhancing healthcare delivery in India. Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems are designed with the primary objective of centralizing, organizing, and digitizing patient-related data. By creating a unified digital platform, EHRs enable healthcare providers to easily access and share critical medical information across different departments, institutions, and geographical locations. This streamlined flow of data ensures that healthcare professionals are …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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A Study on Clinical Characteristics and The Impact Of Covid-19 In Hemodialysis Patients
Abstract: Background: The Corona Viruses Disease-19 pandemic has severely impacted Hemodialysis patients, who are vulnerable due to compromised immune systems and underlying comorbidities. Frequent Dialysis center visits increase their exposure risk to severe acute respiratory syndrome- Coronavirus Disease, and chronic inflammation, uremia, and immunosenescence may impair their immune response. Methods: This retrospective study included 60 Hemodialysis patients diagnosed with COVID-19 between January -July 2024. Data on demographics, clinical characteristics, laboratory results …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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A Review on Transforming Patient Pathways: The Impact of Pharmaceutical Software on Drug Manufacturing and Safety Monitoring
Abstract: The development, production, and safety monitoring of pharmaceuticals are being revolutionized by incorporating digital technologies. Throughout drug lifecycles, pharmaceutical software which includes cloud-based systems, automation, data analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged behind efficiency and innovation. Real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and process optimization are made possible in manufacturing by software tools like Digital Twins, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), and Quality Management Systems (QMS). These technologies improve batch consistency, lower …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 40–46 Read article
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The Effectiveness of Honey Application for Oral Mucositis in Cancer Patients: A Review of Randomized Controlled Trials
Abstract: Background: Oral mucositis (OM) is a prevalent and distressing adverse outcome of cancer therapies, including chemotherapy and radiation therapy. It is an inflammatory ailment that impacts the mucous membrane inside the mouth, tongue, gums, and throat. OM can cause pain, discomfort, difficulty swallowing, and in severe cases, it can lead to infection and delayed cancer treatment. Although there are various treatments available, such as painkillers, anti-inflammatory drugs, and topical anesthetics, …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Bypass Operation by Single-Style Esophageal Plasty Using Small Intestines for Patients with End-Stage Esophageal Cancer which was Impossible to be Cured Radically
Abstract: The purpose of the present study was to figure out the possibility of the bypass operation in esophageal cancer which is impossible to be cured radically and its effect on the survival rate and quality of life of the patients. In recent years, the incidence of esophageal cancer has been increasing thus there are many problems occurring in keeping the quality of life. Especially gastrostomy is done in order to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Effect of Valsalva Maneuver Prior to Cannulation on Pain Among Patients Undergoing Peripheral Venous Cannulation
Abstract: Peripheral venous canulation is the common nursing procedure carried out which cause soreness to the recipient. Previous experience of peripheral venous cannulation may result in negligence or delay in need of medical care. Valsalva Maneuver is a non-pharmacological and cost- effective method to decrease intensity of pain during peripheral venous cannulation. Aim: To assess the effect of Valsalva Maneuver prior to cannulation on pain among patients undergoing peripheral venous cannulation. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Post Dialysis Dietary Regulations Among Care Givers of Chronic Kidney Disease Patient Undergoing Hemodialysis in Selected Hemodialysis Unit at Agartala, West Tripura
Abstract: Introduction and objectives of the study: - Chronic renal failure is a gradual, irreversible decline in kidney function, leading to uremia. This condition necessitates hemodialysis to manage the body's internal environment. Dialysis becomes essential at the final stage of chronic kidney disease, known as end-stage renal disease. Objectives of the study are as: i) The objectives of this study are: i) To evaluate caregivers' understanding of dietary regulations following dialysis …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 89–103 Read article
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Exploring the Development of AI Models Using Open-Source Tools to Predict Patient Outcomes and Optimize Treatment Plans
Abstract: Integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into healthcare offers a transformative opportunity to enhance patient care and clinical decision-making. Through the use of predictive analytics, AI can significantly enhance the accuracy of outcome predictions and assist in developing personalized treatment plans that cater to each patient’s specific needs. This paper delves into the development of AI models using open-source tools, which are increasingly favored for their accessibility, collaborative nature, and capacity for …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 37–49 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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A Study to Assess the Impact of Physical Health Problems and Coping Strategies Among Post-COVID-19 Patients in Selected Rural Areas
Abstract: Introduction: COVID-19, an infectious illness, stems from the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and was initially detected in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Its rapid transmission has triggered a global pandemic, affecting populations across the globe. Materials and method: A descriptive study design is used in the research. The research took place within a rural community setting. The population consists of post-COVID-19 patients living in rural community areas. …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Assessment of Quality of Life and Coping Strategies Used by Amputated Patients Attending Orthopedics OPD to Provide Rehabilitation Program: A Descriptive Study
Abstract: Introduction: Amputation is defined as the surgical removal of a body appendage such as limbs. It has a profound social, economic, physical and psychological impact on patients. Objectives of the study: To assess the quality of life and coping-strategies used by an amputated patient and to determine an association between the quality of life and coping-strategies with selected socio-demographic variables at Pt. B. D. Sharma, PGIMS, Rohtak. Material and Method: …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 23–39 Read article
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DR. REVIVE: An AI-Powered Medical Recommendation System for Optimised Resources and Improved Patient Care
Abstract: Dr. Revive is an AI-powered medical recommendation system designed to enhance virtual healthcare interactions by connecting patients, doctors, and healthcare stakeholders. Leveraging advanced machine learning algorithms, it analyses user-reported symptoms to provide initial medical recommendations, serving as a reliable first point of guidance. With access to a comprehensive medical database, the platform delivers accurate and timely advice, empowering patients while supporting healthcare professionals with data-driven decision-making. By offering a complete …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article