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Assessment of the Cognitive Impairment in the Elderly Persons Admitted in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Pilot Study
Abstract: Background: Cognitive slowness increases with advancing age. To take necessary measures both to prevent and manage, frequent assessment of the cognitive functions is required. Aim: To assess the cognitive impairment among elderly persons (aged 60 to 70 years). Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted in a tertiary care hospital in North India. Using convenience sampling, a total of 30 patients admitted at the time of data collection and meeting …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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European Regulatory Perspective on Super-Generics: Antacid Orally Disintegrating Tablets (ODT)
Abstract: Super-generic is the general form of nomenclature for hybrid medicinal product in European Union (EU). The super-generic form of the medicinal product is one that considers changes in the form of active substance, therapeutic indications, strength, pharmaceutical form or route of administration. They rely partly on results of preclinical tests and clinical trials of an innovator product and also on new data with appropriate bioavailability and bioequivalence studies. Marketing authorization …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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A Quasi-Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Hot Fomentation versus Cold Compress in Reducing Infiltration among Patients Undergoing IV Infusion in a Selected Hospital of Delhi
Abstract: A quasi-experimental study to assess the effectiveness of hot fomentation versus cold compress in reducing infiltration and associated pain among patients undergoing IV infusion in a selected hospital of Delhi. The objectives of the study were (i) to assess the degree of infiltration in both the groups (ii) to assess the level of infiltration after the intervention in both the groups (iii) to compare the level of infiltration before and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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A Quasi Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Chewing Gum on the Bowel Motility among the Patients after Abdominal Surgery in Selected Hospital of New Delhi
Abstract: A quasi experimental study to assess the effectiveness of chewing gum on the bowel motility was conducted on the patients after abdominal surgery in selected hospital of New Delhi. The objectives of the study were to (i) To assess the bowel motility of patients after abdominal surgery in the experimental and control group (ii) To compare the bowel motility of patients after abdominal surgery in the experimental and control group …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–6 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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A Study to Evaluate Knowledge of Radiotherapy Side Effects Among Cancer Patients
Abstract: Introduction: Ionizing radiation is used in radiotherapy, which is typically administered as part of cancer treatment to either kill or stop the development of cancerous cells. Radiation therapy is synergistic with chemotherapy and has been used before, during, and after chemotherapy in susceptible cancers. About 68% of patients received radiation therapy. Although radiation treatment (RT) is harmless in and of itself, there is a chance of iatrogenic adverse effects. A …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Smart Wheelchair for Physically Disabled and Visually Impaired Person
Abstract: This advanced system can be used by disabled and blind people to move around conveniently. Our system can be used by patients having difficulty walking. Using this system can help them reach various places without falling down. This system can also help them avoid being injured. The majority of non-ambulatory visually impaired people are currently seated in a manual wheelchair and being pushed by someone else. Individuals with limited vision …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice for Tobacco Control among Dental Professionals in the City of Delhi
Abstract: To assess the knowledge, attitude, and practices of dental practitioners in Delhi concerning use of tobacco in their patients, a self-administered questionnaire was administered to conveniently selected 100 subjects consisted of students, interns, institutional, and private dental practitioners. Although knowledge about harmful effects of tobacco was high but only some advocate tobacco cessation practices actively, maintain records on tobacco use and follow-up on advice to patients to quit. However, all …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 30–39 Read article
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A study to assess the effect of nature-based sound therapy during weaning among Mechanically Ventilated patients admitted in intensive care units of a selected tertiary care hospital Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: Weaning is a gradual transition from full invasive ventilatory support to spontaneous ventilation with minimal support. This conducted to assess the effect of nature-based sound therapy among Mechanically Ventilated Patients admitted in Intensive Care units. An experimental design (randomized controlled trial) was used to assess the effect of nature-based sound therapy during weaning among Mechanically Ventilated patients.30 patients were drawn from the target population by using convenience sampling technique and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 44–48 Read article
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Prevalence of Mucocutaneous Manifestation and Associated Factors Among Adult HIV Positive Patients Attending Art Clinic in Mekelle Zonal Hospital
Abstract: Mucocutaneous disorders are among the first recognized clinical manifestation of HIV/AIDS and they help as a visual marker in assessing the progression of HIV/AIDS. More than 90% of HIV-positive patients may develop mucocutaneous problems at one stage of the disease or the other with significant morbidity and mortality and the magnitude of mucocutaneous manifestation is not known in Mekelle. The objective of this study was to determine the magnitude and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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A Study To Assess The Effect Of Transdermal Oxygen Therapy On Pressure Ulcer Healing Among Bedridden Patients
Abstract: Background of the study: Pressure ulcers are localized injuries to the skin and or to the underlying tissue that mostly occur on bony prominence from pressure, or pressure in combination with shear and or friction. Objectives: To assess pre- post and compare the pre and post interventional pressure ulcer healing in experimental and control group. Methodology: A pre- post control group design among 30 bedridden patients those having pressure ulcers …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Swastham: The Healthcare Ecosystem
Abstract: In the modern, fast-paced world, ensuring prompt and efficient healthcare services has become more crucial than ever. The demand for accessible, timely, and high-quality healthcare is constantly growing, and this project seeks to address this need by introducing a comprehensive healthcare ecosystem. This integrated platform is designed to optimize healthcare delivery and significantly enhance patient outcomes by incorporating advanced digital solutions. The system will allow users to conveniently schedule appointments …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Extemporaneous Compounding: Cautions Vs Convenience
Abstract: Pharmacists are only knowledgeable and skilled healthcare professionals dedicated to compounding and preparing medications to meet the unique needs of patients. The safe and successful extemporaneous compounding of prescription products for patients’ requirement in special consideration is vital to the drug store profession. In any case, there are a lot to improvement in the situation secundum artem. It is not in the least conservative for a pharmaceutical organization to marketize …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 26–43 Read article
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Clinical Profile of Dengue Patients who had a Prior Infection with the Covid 19 Virus in a Tertiary Care Centre
Abstract: This cross-sectional analytical study conducted in a tertiary care center aims to investigate the clinical profile of Dengue virus-infected patients with a prior history of COVID-19 within the last three years. Dengue, a prevalent tropical disease, ranges from mild fever to severe conditions like hemorrhagic fever and shock syndrome. The study utilizes the World Health Organization's 2009 classification for Dengue and delineates the febrile, critical, and recovery phases of infection. …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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An Insightful Study on SMEDDS Challenges and Potential Strategies
Abstract: Self-microemulsifying drug delivery systems (SMEDDS) have gained attention as an effective approach to enhance the bioavailability of poorly water-soluble drugs. They are innovative lipid-based formulations designed to enhance the solubility, bioavailability, and therapeutic efficacy of poorly water-soluble drugs. The development of SMEDDS involves systematic selection of components based on solubility and emulsification efficiency, followed by optimization of ratios using pseudo-ternary phase diagrams. The resulting formulations are evaluated for droplet size, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 311–334 Read article
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Level of Anxiety among Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy
Abstract: Anxiety is a normal reaction to cancer. In patients anxiety can be related to frightening aspects of treatment or to the uncertainty of coping with a potentially life threatening diagnosis. The objective of the present study was to assess the anxiety level of cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. The methodology adopted for the study involved a non experimental quantitative survey design. A total of 100 patients receiving chemotherapy at Day Care …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 108–115 Read article
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Level of Anxiety among Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy
Abstract: Anxiety is a normal reaction to cancer. In patients anxiety can be related to frightening aspects of treatment or to the uncertainty of coping with a potentially life threatening diagnosis. The objective of the present study was to assess the anxiety level of cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. The methodology adopted for the study involved a non experimental quantitative survey design. A total of 100 patients receiving chemotherapy at Day Care …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 108–115 Read article
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Prevalence of Depression and Associated Factors among Ophthalmic Patients in Mekelle Quiha General Hospital Ophthalmic Clinic: A Cross-Sectional Study in North Ethiopia
Abstract: For people with ophthalmic disorders, depression is a very common problem. In Ethiopia, no study assessed the severity and related depression factors among ophthalmic patients. The research thus aimed at assessing the prevalence and factors associated depression in people with eye disease. From March 1–30, 2019, the institution-based cross-sectional study layout was conducted among 281 participants at the Mekelle Quiha General Ophthalmic Hospital. Data were collected using the Depression Patient …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Level of Satisfaction with Nursing Care Services Among the Patients Admitted in the Selected Government and Private Hospital of District Mohali, Punjab
Abstract: Introduction: The global healthcare environment is undergoing significant transformation. Within this dynamic setting, nursing care plays a crucial role in patient outcomes. Today, patient satisfaction with nursing care is widely recognized as a key indicator of overall hospital service quality. Assessing patient satisfaction from a patient-centered perspective has become an essential part of modern quality management systems in hospitals. Since nursing care constitutes a fundamental part of healthcare delivery, its …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Physiotherapy using Pose Estimation
Abstract: Physiotherapy is a kind of treatment that revolves around the science of movement and aids people by reinstating, rehabilitating, and maximising their physical strength, function, movement, and overall well-being by addressing the underlying issues. Physical therapy management commonly includes prescription or assistance in performing exercises. Physiotherapists work with their patients by preparing fitness programs, developing dietary, and various other lifestyle changes to help their patients recover and prevent the loss …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 15–21 Read article