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Development of a Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Based Model Aimed at Forecasting the Prognostic Impact of C-Reactive Protein in Myocarditis
Abstract: The specific role of inflammation markers in myocarditis remains uncertain. We investigated the diagnostic and prognostic significance of C-reactive protein (CRP) levels at the initial diagnosis among myocarditis patients. Our retrospective study enrolled patients clinically suspected (CS) or biopsy-proven (BP) with myocarditis, with available CRP data at diagnosis. We collected patient information, including clinical, laboratory, and imaging findings at diagnosis and follow-up visits. We utilized machine learning methods, specifically random …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–24 Read article
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Alzheimer’s Disease Detection Using ML Algorithm
Abstract: A degenerative neurological state of affairs, Alzheimer's disease (AD) gradually impairs cognitive and functional capacities, especially in people over 65. Early AD detection is crucial for efficient management and treatment prep. This study delves into novel approaches for the early detection of AD using non-invasive methods. We've implemented a blend of neuroimaging data analysis and machine learning algorithms to pinpoint markers indicative of the disease during its initial phases. Our …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 53–57 Read article
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Transfer Learning in Deep Learning Models for Medical Imaging: Utilizing Pretrained Models to Improve Performance in Medical Image Analysis
Abstract: Transfer learning is now a trending technique in deep learning, especially in medical imaging. This technique solves landmark problems by utilizing the pre-trained models, including the limited availability of the annotated medical data and the time-consuming computational costs of training deep learning models from scratch. The generalizability of deep models could increase diagnostic precision for specific medical tasks, require fewer samples to train, and take less time to train due …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 67–85 Read article
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Advances in Polymer-Based Orthodontic Materials for Enhanced Treatment Efficiency
Abstract: Polymers, particularly shape-memory polymers, fiber-reinforced composites, and elastomeric materials, provide enhanced mechanical properties such as flexibility, durability, and controlled force application, leading to improved treatment outcomes. These materials offer superior biocompatibility, reducing irritation and discomfort for patients while ensuring efficient and predictable tooth movement. It is important to note one of the key advancements in orthodontics is the use of shape-memory polymers, which can respond to temperature or external stimuli, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 1016–1024 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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Evaluating the Impact of the Valsalva Maneuver on Pain Relief During Intravenous Cannulation in Patients at Selected Hospitals in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Abstract: Pain can be defined as an unpleasant tactile sensation, arousing sensory experience, and an emotional response that is linked to any type of tissue, cell, or skin damage. Pain is a very common and a primary reason for which people seek health care. Among all the non-pharmacological methods for pain relieving, the Valsalva maneuver is one of the methods which is found effective in reducing the level of pain a …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Revolutionizing Healthcare Environments: Exploring Innovative Furniture Design for Hospitals
Abstract: The healthcare landscape is continuously evolving, demanding innovative solutions to address the diverse needs of patients, caregivers, and medical staff. The design of hospital furniture plays a pivotal role in patient comfort, recovery, and overall experience. This dissertation explores the realm of new furniture design for hospitals, exploring a myriad of concepts and considerations aimed at revolutionizing healthcare environments. Furthermore, the research investigates the need for high-quality, ergonomic, and aesthetically …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 36–48 Read article
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A Quasi-Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Yog-Nidra on Improving Quality of Life Among Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy in Selected Cancer Hospitals at Raipur (Chhattisgarh)
Abstract: The present study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of Yog-Nidra on improving the quality of life among cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy. The specific objectives were to assess pre-test and post-test scores before and after the Yog-Nidra intervention in both experimental and control groups, determine its effectiveness in enhancing quality of life, and identify any associations between pre-test scores and selected demographic variables. A pre-experimental one-group pre-test and post-test design was …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 29–55 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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Comprehensive Review on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Following General Anesthesia
Abstract: Postoperative nausea and vomiting, often known as PONV, is a common and uncomfortable consequence that occurs after general anesthesia. Patients of all ages are susceptible to experiencing this condition. Even though there have been advances in anaesthesia procedures and treatments, postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) continues to be a serious concern since it has the potential to cause patients to experience discomfort, delay their recovery, extend their hospital stays, and …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Remote Monitoring Sensor Systems and Applications in Health Informatics: Fostering Shell Programming
Abstract: The fascination of sensor systems has been promising for health informatics as their direct initiative for real-time information by observing its accuracy that was required at the time for data collection, monitoring and analysis to improve patient well-being and health system administering. By integrating these systems with wearable devices, biomedical sensors, and other IoT-enabled technologies, patients can experience continuous health tracking, early disease detection, and remote patient monitoring. For example, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Strategies to Improve Drug Compliance Among Patients with Mental Disorders: A Systematic Review
Abstract: Background: Mental disorders constitute a public health concern, accounting for 13% of the global disease burden. Pharmacotherapy along with psycho education is primary line of treatment and maintaining drug compliance is crucial. Aim: The aim of this systematic review was to summarize the strategies to improve drug compliance among patients with mental disorders, identify which tools are most frequently used to measure strategies to improve drug compliance among patients with …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 74–81 Read article
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Literature Review On Nanotechnology In Dentistry
Abstract: Nanotechnology is a relatively new field in dentistry that utilizes nanomaterials, nanorobots, and nanotechnology for diagnosing, treating, and preventing dental diseases. Nanotechnology has revolutionized various fields of dentistry, offering innovative solutions that enhance patient care, improve treatment outcomes, and contribute to the overall advancement of dental science. This cutting-edge technology has found applications in several areas, including restorative dentistry, dental implants, early cancer diagnosis, dental hypersensitivity, and pain management, among …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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The Prognostic Efficacy of Inflammatory Indicators in Determining the Cause of Multiple Sclerosis Exacerbation
Abstract: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most prevalent immune-mediated inflammatory disease affecting the central nervous system, presenting with diverse clinical symptoms and manifestations. This study investigates the diagnostic potential of the monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio (MLR), red cell distribution width-to-lymphocyte ratio (RLR), and systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) in detecting MS attacks among relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS) patients seeking care in the emergency department (ED). The research focused on RRMS patients who presented to the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Advances in Medical Robotics: Surgical Automation and Rehabilitation Systems
Abstract: Medical robotics has emerged as a groundbreaking technology, transforming modern healthcare through advancements in surgical automation and rehabilitation systems. Robotic-assisted procedures machine learning (ML), and artificial intelligence (AI) have all been used to improve patient recovery consequences, reduce invasiveness, and increase surgical precision. These developments have redefined traditional medical techniques by opening the door for more effective, precise, and tailored therapies. By improved dexterity, stability, and vision, surgical robots has …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Engineered Polymer Composites for Non-Surgical Lip Posture Correction in Facial Paralysis
Abstract: Facial paralysis presents significant functional and aesthetic challenges, particularly through lip posture deficits such as drooping and drooling, often inadequately addressed by traditional surgical or drug-based interventions, especially in debilitated patients. This study explores the application of engineered polymer composites in a novel, non-surgical lip posture corrector designed to statically suspend and correct lip position without requiring surgical or dental support. The device utilizes a precisely formulated blend of polymethylmethacrylate …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 Read article
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Integrating Advanced Technologies for the Scientific Revalidation of Ayurvedic Principles
Abstract: Background: Ayurveda, a 5,000-year-old holistic healthcare system, emphasizes the dynamic balance of body, mind, and spirit. Recent advancements in science and technology have accelerated its integration into global healthcare systems. Objective: This paper explores the contribution of modern tools and methodologies to the scientific validation and enhancement of Ayurvedic principles across education, clinical practice, and research. Methods: A comprehensive literature review was conducted using databases like PubMed, Google Scholar, and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Quasi-Experimental Investigation of The Effects of Two Different Negative Pressure Levels During Open Endotracheal Tube Suctioning on Physiological Parameters in Mechanically Ventilated Patients in The PCCM ICU At Pt. B.D. Sharma P.G.I.M.S., Rohtak
Abstract: Introduction: Patients who are intubated often have difficulty clearing secretions through coughing. As a result, endotracheal suctioning is essential to minimize the risk of consolidation and atelectasis, which could impair ventilation. However, suctioning can pose several risks and complications, including bleeding, infection, atelectasis, hypoxemia, cardiovascular instability, increased intracranial pressure, and potential damage to the tracheal mucosa. The level of negative pressure applied during suctioning plays a crucial role in the …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–58 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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Advances in Total Knee Replacement: A Systematic Review of Clinical Outcomes and Complications
Abstract: Total Knee Replacement (TKR) is a widely used surgical intervention for patients with knee osteoarthritis and other degenerative knee disorders, offering significant improvements in pain relief, functional restoration, and quality of life. This systematic review synthesizes data from multiple clinical studies to evaluate the outcomes and complications associated with TKR. To find applicable research published in the last ten years, a thorough search of electronic databases was performed. Randomised controlled …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 41–56 Read article