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A Cross-Sectional Study to Find Out the Incidence and Associated Risk Factors of Pressure Injury Acquired in the ICU Unit at Pt. B.D. PGIMS, Rohtak
Abstract: Pressure injuries, also known as pressure ulcers or bedsores, remain a major concern in intensive care units (ICUs) due to their adverse impact on patient outcomes and healthcare quality. This study aimed to assess the incidence and associated risk factors of pressure injuries among patients admitted to the ICU at Pt. B.D. Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS), Rohtak. A descriptive cross-sectional design was adopted, and data were …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–41 Read article
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Body Weight Patterns and Lifestyle Behaviors Among Male College Students in Kangra District, Himachal Pradesh: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: Abnormal body weight in young adults is a major public-health concern, particularly in low- and middle-income settings where undernutrition and excess weight may coexist. The college period often involves changes in diet, physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep, all of which influence nutritional status and future disease risk. This study assessed the prevalence of underweight and overweight/obesity among college-aged male students in Kangra District, Himachal Pradesh, India, and examined the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Perception and Implementation of Sports Safety Measures Among University Physical Education Instructors in Punjab: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: Introduction: Considerable attention must be focused on sports safety as it is a constituent of thephysical education (PE) curriculum at the university level, in view of the frequent and vigorous engagement in physical activities. While there is general acknowledgement of the existence of safetymeasures, the extent to which such measures are put into practice may differ. This research examines the perceptions and practices related to sports safety of university PE …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 45–55 Read article
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Metabolic Syndrome in Psoriatic Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: Background: Psoriasis is a chronic immuno-inflammatory disease affecting the skin and joints. Studies have demonstrated an increased prevalence of conventional cardiovascular risk factors such as diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and metabolic syndrome in these patients. The aim of this study was to determine the association between psoriasis and metabolic syndrome. Material and Method: An observational cross-sectional study was carried out between November 2023 and October 2024, including participants with and without …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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A Cross-sectional Study to Analyse Level of Stress among Nursing Students of Christ College of Nursing, Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh
Abstract: Nursing education combines rigorous academic training with demanding clinical responsibilities, exposing students to multiple stressors that may affect their psychological well-being, academic performance, and professional growth. Assessing stress levels and their association with socio-demographic variables is essential for developing effective support strategies. This study aimed to assess the level of stress among nursing students and determine its association with selected socio-demographic characteristics. A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted among 150 …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Water Contamination, Sanitation Practices, and Public Health Risks: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: Contaminated water remains one of the biggest obstacles to public health, especially in developing countries, partly due to a lack of sanitation systems and lack of knowledge about the dangers. This paper describes the causes of water resource contamination and the ways in which they are transmitted, the lack of knowledge of the public, and what can be done to make it less of a problem, including a cross-sectional study …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–32 Read article
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Impact of Clinical Simulation-Based Learning on Nursing Students’ Competency and Confidence: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: Simulation-based learning (SBL) has emerged as a vital component in nursing education, offering students a safe, structured, and controlled environment to practice clinical skills. This study aimed to assess the impact of SBL on clinical competency and confidence among B.Sc. Nursing students. A cross-sectional study design was adopted, involving 120 B.Sc. Nursing students from Stephens College of Nursing, Stephens Group of Institutions, Jammu. Data were collected using a structured questionnaire …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study to Assess the Knowledge and Practice of Antenatal Mothers Regarding Maternal Diet Including Macronutrients and Micronutrients in Selected Hospitals of Indore (M.P.) in the Year 2022–2023
Abstract: A balanced and adequate diet is most important during pregnancy to meet the mother's increased needs and prevent nutritional stress. Maternal nutrition during pregnancy plays a crucial role in lowering both maternal and infant mortality rates. This study aimed to evaluate the level of knowledge and the dietary practices of antenatal mothers concerning maternal nutrition, including both macronutrients and micronutrients. A descriptive cross-sectional research design was used, involving 100 pregnant …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–46 Read article
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Assessment of Solar PV Generation Potential: A Case Study of RAC Section in Jaipur Division of North Western Railway, India
Abstract: Generation of electrical energy through conventional means is costly, creates environmental pollution, and demand a high level of maintenance and is also going to end one day. As a result, it is critical to tap into the previously untapped potential of ecologically friendly renewable energy resources. To address this issue, the current study presents a grid-connected PV system that is efficient, long-lasting, and environmentally beneficial. at a 650 m2 Refrigeration …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Tensile Capacity of Corroded Steel Section Strengthened Using Fiber Composite Wrap
Abstract: Strengthening and rehabilitation of structures is a major concern for researchers in the civil engineering community in recent years due to the aging of structures and the need for effective methods of strengthening. Many researches are being carried out on strengthening of reinforced concrete structures using fiber composite materials. A very few researches are being reported on strengthening of corroded steel members using fiber composite materials. Since corrosion is an …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 54–65 Read article
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Passive Capillary Flow of Aqueous Working Liquids in the Straight PMMA Microchannels of Rectangular Cross- sections
Abstract: In this report, polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) is used to fabricate the straight microchannels of uniform channel widths having rectangular cross-sections. Maskless lithography, hot embossing lithography and direct bonding are the chosen techniques to fabrication the straight PMMA microchannels. Aqueous ethanol and aqueous isopropyl alcohol (IPA) are the prepared aqueous working liquids to study the passive capillary flow characteristics. Total 8 individual straight PMMA microchannels are fabricated in this work. This work …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 5–8 Read article
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Correlation of Predisposing Factors and Knee Osteoarthritis: A Cross-sectional Study
Abstract: A cross sectional study was carried out in Hospital of the NIUM to study the predisposing factors of Osteoarthritis of Knee among patients attending different OPDs. All Patients aged 40 years and above of both sexes were included in the study. A total of 507 patients over a period of 1 year were studied. Out of 507, 83.23% (422) were diagnosed with Knee Osteoarthritis (OA) as confirmed by Kellgren and …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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An Assessment of Perception towards Computers in Health Care among Nurses in Selected Tertiary Care Centre, North India: Cross Sectional Study
Abstract: The health sector is faced with tremendous advancement in digital, namely, in utilization of computers. Nursing is continually exposed to a myriad of changes in technological advancements. The objectives of the study were to assess the perception towards computers in health care among nurses in selected tertiary care hospital and to determine association of nurse’s perception towards health care with selected demographic variables. This cross sectional descriptive study was conducted …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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A Cross-Sectional Study on Prevalence of Internet Addiction among Nursing Students of Selected Nursing College at Bhilai, Chhattisgarh
Abstract: Internet has started playing a vital role in both individual and societal life. Nursing students are using internet for both educational and recreational purposes. The dependence level on internet among students is increasing day by day; the chances of internet addiction among them were considered for the current study. Aim: To find out the prevalence of internet addiction among nursing students. Materials and Methods: The research approach was quantitative with …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Is Cervical Cancer a Concern to Women? A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to assess the knowledge regarding cervical cancer and awareness of its prevention among women of rural India. This cross-sectional study was conducted in the rural areas of Punjab state, India. A total of 275 women were enrolled for the study by using non-randomized convenient sampling. Cervical cancer awareness measure (cervical CAM) tool kit version 2.1 was the tool used for the study with necessary …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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A Cross-Sectional Community based Study to Analyse Drinking Water Quality in an Urban Area of Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Abstract: Health of the community can be at risk due to chemical and biological contaminants in drinking water. An appropriate management and monitoring is necessary to ensure both its quantity and quality. The objective of this study was to estimate the physical, chemical and microbiological qualities of drinking water in an urban area under the Kolkata Municipal Corporation, study its association with the occurrence of diarrhoeaand finally compare drinking water quality …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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POST SIDE EFFECTS AND PERCEPTION TOWARDS COVID-19 VACCINATION AMONG GENERAL PUBLIC - A CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY
Abstract: Almost 1.7 million people have died as a result of the global pandemic known as COVID-19 (coronary virus disease in 2019). There was no question that the best course of action to take is immunization. A few COVID-19 vaccines have been created and approved in less than a year. Several questions about the effectiveness and safety of these vaccinations remained unanswered as a result of this unprecedented effort in vaccine …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 40–47 Read article
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A Cross Sectional Study Report on Prevalence of Obesity and its Associated Risk Factor among Patients Attending National Institute of Unani Medicine, India
Abstract: Background and objective: Obesity (Siman e Mufrat) is defined as deposition of excess adipose tissue mass and increased body weight. As per National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) in 2015–16, India’s obesity doubled in last 10 years. The prevalence of obesity is higher among the urban than rural, high socioeconomic states and in south India from 1998 to 2018. This study was designed to estimate the prevalence of obesity among patients …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Prevalence of Lower back pain in a sample population of Musculo-skeletal disorders - Cross sectional community based study
Abstract: Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSD) is a global term for several types of disorders affecting the body’s joints, ligaments, muscles, nerves, tendons and structures that support limbs, neck and back. Low back pain (LBP) is most common musculoskeletal disorder defined as pain and discomfort, localised below the costal margin and above the inferior gluteal folds, with or without referred leg pain.LBP is one of the most common conditions encountered in clinical medicine.LBP …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Women’s Satisfaction with Care Providers Interaction and Associated Factors among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic in Tiyo District, Arsi Zone, Ethiopia, 2016: Institutional Based Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: Background: Health care provider-client interaction during antenatal care is an effective strategy to improve maternal health care seeking behavior. When clients are informed and involved in decision making, they are more adherent to medical recommendation and carry out more health related behavioral changes. However, the unsatisfactory interaction between health care providers and women pose a significant challenge in the health care service utilization.Objective: This study is aimed to assess women’s …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 30–38 Read article