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Effectiveness of Changing Catheter in Prevention of Urinary Tract Infection
Abstract: The present study is to compare the effect of routine catheter care and changing urinary catheter in urinary tract infection. The literature about routine catheter care and changing catheter both were reviewed. The focus of the study is catheter variables and reflects the empirical aspect of concept being studied. In this study the independent variable is routine catheter care Vs changing urinary catheter and the dependent variable is urinary tract …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Development of Plum Powder Fortified Biscuit
Abstract: The research intended to explore the possibility of fortifying the wheat flour and plum powder to formulate the nutritional biscuit which has the ability to improve the quality of food products due to various nutritional properties. Supplementation of plum powder was tried at different ratios (wheat flour:plum powder) 100:00(WF:PP), 95:5(WF:PP), 90:10(WF:PP) and 85:15(WF:PP). Prepared biscuit is subjected to sensory, physico-chemical and microbiological analysis to evaluate the suitability of biscuit for …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 28–31 Read article
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Effect of Insect Infestation on the Physical Properties of Black Gram (Vigna Mungo)
Abstract: AbstractThough sample research has been conducted to study the effects of insect infestation on the quantitative and qualitative changes in food grains, no elaborate work has been reported on the effects of infestation on the physical properties of grains. In this research, physical properties of black gram including size, geometric mean diameter, sphericity, surface area, aspect ratio, 1000 kernel mass, bulk density, true density, porosity, specific gravity, angle of repose …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review: Medicinal Plants with Potential Antidiabetic Activity
Abstract: AbstractMedicinal plants really play an important role in the treatment of various health problems because of their better acceptance and being safe from undesirable side effects. Diabetes mellitusis is an interesting area of herbal research at present. More than 400 medicinal plants are used to treat diabetes mellitus all over the world. A number of animal studies to test the claimed activity have demonstrated the hypoglycemic property of many of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 29–57 Read article
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Growth, Structural and Optical characteristics of Citric Acid Doped Copper Sulphate Single Crystals Polymer Composites Photonic Applications
Abstract: The organic material Citric Acid doped Copper Sulphate single crystals (CACS) was synthesized and single crystal was grown by slow evaporation method. The incorporation of citric acid, an organic compound, introduces polymer-like functional behavior into the crystal matrix, forming an organic-inorganic hybrid composite with enhanced optical and structural characteristics. Single crystal XRD confirmed the triclinic system with unit cell parameters: a = 5.96 Å, b = 6.11 Å, c = …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 482–488 Read article
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Phyto-Chemical Screening and Quantitative Analysis of Certain Secondary Metabolites of Madhuca indica J. F. Gmel. Leaves used by the Ethnic Communities of Jharkhand State for the Treatment of Different Ailments
Abstract: Plants of Madhuca indica J. F. Gmel., popularly known as “Mahua” is an Indian tropical tree found in abundance in plains and forests of Jharkhand state. Recently, various development and anthropogenic activities have resulted in depletion of forest area on one hand and migration of forest dwellers, mostly tribals, to urban area on the other in search of job. If this continues unabated there are all possibilities of losing valuable …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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A Study to Analyze the Effect of Bilateral Arm Training in the Management of Upper Limb Motor Function among Stroke Subjects
Abstract: To find out the efficacy of bilateral arm training in the management of upper limb motor function in stroke patients. The study used an experimental design and the study setting was at R.V.S multi-specialty Hospital Sulur, Coimbatore. Thirty patients with left MCA hemiplegia between the age group of 50–60, were assigned into two treatment groups. The first group (n=15) treated with conventional methods. The second groups were treated with bilateral …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 29–43 Read article
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Clinical Efficacy of Laxadi Taila Janubasti in the Management of Janusandhigata Vata (Knee Osteoarthritis): A Case Report
Abstract: Background: Janusandhigata Vata, described under Sandhigata Vata in Ayurvedic classics, characterized by pain, swelling, crepitus, stiffness, and restricted movement of the knee joint. Clinically, it resembles Knee Osteoarthritis (OA), a common degenerative Musculoskeletal disorder affecting the quality of life of elderly individuals. Janubasti is a localized oleation therapy widely employed for managing degenerative knee disorders. Laxadi Taila possesses Vatahara, Balya, and Asthi-Sandhana properties that may help restore joint function and …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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A Comparative Study Between Rheumatoid Arthritis and Polyarthritis with Respect to Rheumatoid Factor (RF), C-Reactive Protein (CRP), Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) and Visual Analogue Scale (VAS)
Abstract: Arthritis is a form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints. Pain, which can vary in severity, is a common symptom in virtually all types of arthritis. The present study is a comparative study between rheumatoid arthritis and polyarthritis with respect to various parameters such as RF, CRP, ESR and VAS. As results, the comparison between these types of arthritis is statistically significant (p < 0.05) …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 5–7 Read article
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Carbon Footprint for Transportation Activities of An Institutional Campus
Abstract: Global climate change is the greatest concern nowadays, thus many companies and organizations are estimating the carbon footprint to assess their own contribution to the global temperature risings. Travel is a significant source of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions as, for each gallon of gasoline burnt, almost nine kilogram of carbon dioxide is released into the atmosphere. With rapid urbanization, motorization remains one of the major options for transportation in the …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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PRICE CONCESSION ON AKURE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY MARKET
Abstract: This research work examined the price concession on vacant land and developed residential property market in Akure, Nigeria. The data for the study was collected through structured questionnaire administered on the 20 Estate Surveying and Valuation practising firms in Akure as contained in the, 2018 register of the Heads of firms of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers, Ondo State Branch. The records of the past sales transactions …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 46–54 Read article
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Polymer-Nanowire Hybrid Composites Based on PEDOT: PSS and AgNWs for High-Performance Conductive Films in Flexible Devices
Abstract: The growing demand for flexible photovoltaic and wearable optoelectronic devices has intensified research into polymer-based conductive composites that provide transparency, flexibility, and electrical efficiency. In this work, we report the fabrication and characterization of a hybrid polymer nanocomposite electrode comprising silver nanowires (AgNWs) embedded within a PEDOT:PSS matrix, deposited on flexible polyethylene terephthalate (PET) substrates. The PEDOT:PSS polymer phase, modified with 5 vol% dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) and 0.1 vol% Zonyl …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 236–250 Read article
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Adverse Drug Reaction Associated with Vitamins: An Analysis of Spontaneous Reports from Pharmacovigilance Programme of India Database
Abstract: The objective of this study was to describe adverse events with the use vitamins and to identify risk factors. A retrospective study was carried out from the spontaneous adverse drug reaction (ADR) reports for the period April 2011 to March 2013 by National Coordination Centre, Pharmacovigilance Programme of India (PvPI). 29 reports of vitamins were received by NCC-PvPI, which comprised approximately 0.064% of the total 45,297 reports received at NCC-PvPI. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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An Open Intervention Field Trial of Ghazae Husn Afza in Busoore Labaniya (Acne Vulgaris) among Workers of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME)
Abstract: Aim: The present study was intended to evaluate the effect of Ghazae Husn Afza in Busoore labaniya (Acne vulagaris) in Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) workers. Methods: The present study was unblended non-randomized open intervention trial accomplished among MSME workers and comparison relief in Busoore labaniya. The duration of the present study was one year from December 2018 to December 2019. The workers of MSME with Busoore labaniya were …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 40–48 Read article
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Knowledge and Self-reported Practices of Adolescents towards Road Safety Measures
Abstract: Road traffic injuries are the leading cause of death among young people aged 15–19 yearsand second leading cause among 5–14 years old. The decade of 2011-2020 has been declaredas the "Decade of Action for Road Safety” by UN General Assembly, which seeks to halt theincreasing trends in road traffic deaths and injuries worldwide. The starting point for anyinterventions aimed at achieving the UN declaration especially with regard to young peoplewould …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 30–32 Read article
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A Robust Face Recognition Model based on Convolutional Neural Networks
Abstract: From the past several years, face recognition is one of the challenging issues in computer vision, due to three main technical problems in it. 1) Expression problem: in which same person shows more than one expression. 2) Illumination problem: in which face images of the person are strongly corrupted by lightning and 3) poses problem: in which large portion of the face becomes invisible due to occlusion. To this end …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Assessing the Increasing Incidence of Prostate Cancer in Urban Delhi: Risk Factors, Early Detection, and Treatment Challenges
Abstract: Background: Prostate cancer has emerged as the second most prevalent cancer among men in India, with rapidly increasing incidence rates in urban areas like Delhi. This rise is attributed to urbanization, lifestyle changes (high-fat diets, tobacco use, sedentary behavior), increased life expectancy, and improved diagnostics. Despite its growing burden, low awareness, limited screening programs, and treatment barriers hinder early detection and effective management. This study examines the epidemiological trends, risk …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Thermo-Mechanical and Electrical Properties of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube-Enhanced Polyimide Composites for Aerospace Thermal Protection Systems
Abstract: Advanced aerospace thermal protection systems (TPS) require multifunctional materials that simultaneously provide high thermal stability, mechanical strength, and reliable electrical performance. Polyimide (PI) is widely used in aerospace structures due to its lightweight design and exceptional thermal durability, yet its low thermal conductivity and insulating behavior limit its effectiveness in heat dissipation and electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding applications. This study addresses these limitations by developing multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT)-reinforced polyimide …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 966–982 Read article
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A Hybrid Artificial Intelligence Approach for Defect Detection in Fiber-Reinforced Composite Steels
Abstract: Defect detection in fiber-reinforced composite materials is important for maintaining product quality and ensuring structural reliability. However, manual inspection can be time-consuming and may depend on the experience of the inspector. This study presents a hybrid Convolutional Neural Network–Grey Wolf Optimization (CNN–GWO) approach for automated detection and classification of defects in fiber-reinforced composite materials. The proposed approach combines CNN-based feature learning with GWO-based hyperparameter optimization to improve the selection of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 · pp. 285–310 Read article
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Single Case Study on the Effectiveness of Mirror Therapy on the Management of Adhesive Capsulitis
Abstract: The present case study was aimed to study the efficacy of mirror therapy along with conventional physiotherapy in relation to pain, range of motion and kinesiophobia in frozen shoulder. The purpose of the present study was to check the efficacy of mirror therapy along with conventional physiotherapy in improving kinesiophobia, pain and range of motion in patients with frozen shoulder. It was a single case study where a patient with …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 51–57 Read article