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Normal Retinal Nerve Fibre Layer (RNFL) Thickness in Indian Population: Optical Coherence Tomogram
Abstract: We determine normal retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) in the normal North Indian population as measured by optical coherence tomography (OCT). It provides cross-sectional observational study. Twenty normal subjects from 10 to 45 yrs old (40 study eyes) have been selected as participants for this study. As a method, peripapillary fast RNFL scans performed by FD-OCT with a nominal diameter of 3.46 mm centered on the optic disc were performed …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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A Community Based Cross Sectional Study on Common Menopausal Symptoms in Northern Indian Population
Abstract: According to Indian Menopause Society research, there are about 65 million Indian women over the age of 45. The present observational, cross-sectional study was carried out in rural women (n = 220) in the district of Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh, to evaluate the common types of menopausal symptoms. The mean age of the study was 51.13 years. The majority of the patients were in age group of 50–55 years which may …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Study of Pattern of Orthopedic Injuries by Road Traffic Accident Victims in Northern Indian Population
Abstract: Road Traffic Accident (RTA) is a current global development epidemic. The World Health Organization (WHO 2010: 5) estimates that road traffic crashes cause over 1.24 million deaths and about 50 million people are injured per year. In India, the problem of road traffic accidents has been a public health issue. The present study aims to study the clinical profile of road traffic accident victims with orthopedic injuries admitted in a …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 9–12 Read article
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Auditory Discrimination for Meaningful and Non-meaningful Minimal Pairs in Persons with Aphasia and Neurotypical Population
Abstract: The present study was carried out with the aim of investigating auditory discrimination in persons with aphasia. Neurotypical participants, persons with anomic aphasia and persons with Broca’s aphasia served as the participants of the study. Auditory discrimination task was carried out on all the participants. The participants were instructed to denote if the pair of words was alike or different by pressing the designated keys on a game pad. Neurotypical …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 16–19 Read article
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Working Profession and Posture as Risk Factors in A Sample Population of Lower Limb Varicose Veins- An Observational Study
Abstract: AbstractPrimary varicose veins are a typical manifestation of chronic venous insufficiency. The aetiology of varicose veins is still incompletely understood despite the fact that it is a very common disease affecting all ages from teenagers to elderly people. The prevalence of varicose veins varies substantially in different parts of the world. The present study was designed to investigate the various risks factors and clinical manifestations of the occurrence of lower …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence for Tracking Cognitive Deviation in Aging Populations: A Comprehensive Review of Techniques, Challenges, and Ethical Concerns
Abstract: Population aging is accelerating worldwide, and with it the burden of cognitive health conditions such as mild cognitive impairment (MCI), Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and dementia. Detecting and monitoring cognitive change early is central to timely intervention, yet conventional diagnostic tools often miss the subtle signals that appear before overt symptoms. Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a promising complement to clinical assessment because it can work through high-dimensional data and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 27–37 Read article
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A Narrative Review on Tuberculosis Disease Transmission, Treatment, Prevention, Emergency Care, and Vaccine Allocation in Second Highest Populated Country (India)
Abstract: Tuberculosis, an airborne illness caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is a highly contagious disease primarily impacting the lungs, though it can also affect other body parts, excluding hair and nails. There are two main types of tuberculosis: pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB), which targets the lungs, and extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB), which involves other areas such as lymph nodes, bones, joints, and the nervous system. The theme for World Tuberculosis Day in 2024 is …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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REVIEW OF INPUT SELECTION CRITERIA; COMPARISON OF POPULAR METHODS USED IN WATER STRESS ANALYSIS.
Abstract: This paper examines input variables and their respective selection criteria intended for application in methodologies addressing water scarcity. It presents a comparative analysis of prominent approaches utilized in assessing water stress within urban contexts, such as the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP), Multiple Criteria Decision Making (MCDM), Geographic Overlay Decision (GOD), and System for Integrated Assessment of City Transformation towards Sustainability (SINTACTS). The principal aim is to scrutinize prevailing input parameters …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 311–319 Read article
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Java’s Enduring Popularity: Unraveling the Factors Behind Its Preference
Abstract: Java remains one of the most widely used programming languages across various industries, owing to its robust architecture, platform independence, and extensive ecosystem. Its versatility, scalability, and security make it a preferred choice for developing a wide range of applications, from enterprise software to mobile and web solutions. This study delves into the key factors contributing to Java’s sustained relevance in software development, highlighting its adaptability to evolving technological trends. …
Published in Recent Trends in Programming languages · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Unmasking Human Metapneumovirus: The Emerging Threat to Vulnerable Populations
Abstract: Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a contagious respiratory virus that commonly spreads among individuals. It can cause serious infections, especially in high-risk groups like infants, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems.It is a major contributor to acute respiratory illnesses. Since its discovery in 2001, HMPV has been identified as a common cause of both upper and lower respiratory tract illnesses, with clinical presentations ranging from mild symptoms to severe …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Exploring Spirituality and Cognitive Styles as a Predictor of Suicidal Ideation in Urban Population
Abstract: Suicidal ideation, or the thought of suicide, is a complicated and multi-dimensional issue of public health that effects individuals globally at a individual level, in families and in society at large. It is one of the main causes of death in the world. Beliefs, practices and experiences pertaining to the transcendence, sacred or divine, are all included in the broad category of spirituality. In cognitive psychology, the term "cognitive style" …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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ChatGPT vs. Google Search Engine: Usage and Popularity Among Bangladeshi University Students
Abstract: The cultivation of new educational technologies, particularly artificial intelligence (AI), has transformed the world of education. AI-based systems like ChatGPT are quickly emerging as the go-to platform for students. This study intends to analyze and evaluate the use and reliability of ChatGPT and Google search engine as resources for learning among public and private university students in Bangladesh. The study used Google Forms questionnaires with 31 respondents, mostly students, and …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–14 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Risk Factors Associated with Sudden Death in Population on Hemodialysis
Abstract: Background: Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) receiving maintenance hemodialysis (HD) experience disproportionately high mortality, with sudden death remaining a leading cause. Multiple clinical, biochemical, and care-related factors influence outcomes, yet comprehensive risk stratification models and the role of dialysis timing and early nephrology care remain inadequately explored in resource-limited settings. Objectives: This study aimed to (i) identify clinical and biochemical risk factors associated with mortality in HD patients, (ii) …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Cardiac Structural and Functional Changes in Anaemia: A 2D Echocardiographic Study in an Indian Population
Abstract: Anemia is a widespread global health concern, particularly prevalent in developing countries, like India, where it contributes significantly to cardiovascular morbidity. This study aimed to evaluate cardiac structural and functional changes in anaemic patients using 2D echocardiography and to assess correlations between haemoglobin levels and echocardiographic parameters. A cross-sectional observational study was conducted on 125 anaemic patients (defined as haemoglobin <13 g/dL in males and <12 g/dL in females) at …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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Clinical Profile of Dengue Fever with Its Acute Complications in Rural Population of Jaipur District
Abstract: Dengue is the most important mosquito-borne viral infection in terms of morbidity and mortality. In recent years, it has become a major public health concern. The present study was conducted on hospitalized adult patients of NIMS Medical College & Hospital with the aim to study the clinical profile and usual presentations of dengue fever. During the study of 75 patients of dengue infection, 18 had dengue fever (DF), 19 had …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 12–23 Read article
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Validation of Indian Diabetes Risk Score (IDRS) in a Subset of North Indian Population through Amer Diabetes Study (ADS)
Abstract: The study was conducted at Amer locality in Jaipur on adults aged 20 years or more to validate the Indian Diabetes Risk Score (IDRS). The study group comprised 551 participants (68.9% response rate). The OGTT was performed using 75 g of glucose. The IDRS was calculated using age, family history of diabetes, physical activity and waist measurement. ROC curves were constructed to identify the optimum value (> 60%) of IDRS …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 33–37 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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Cyto-toxicity of Silver Nanoparticles on A Bacterial Population Isolated From Lakewater
Abstract: Due to the increased industrial and consumer applications, there is growing concern regarding the possible risk associated with their environmental exposure. Silver nanoparticles are considered to be toxic both to environment and human beings after a permissible limit. The aim of the present study was to explore the difference in toxicity mechanism of Silver nanoparticles (NPs) at low concentrations (≤1 μg/mL), in a lake-water bacterial consortia containing Bacillus marisflavi and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 22–25 Read article
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Measurement of Urbanization in India: An Empirical Study Through Degree and Rate of Urbanization
Abstract: Urbanization is a progressive concentration of people in urban areas. Quantifying urbanization is a very challenging task. There are numerous demographic dimensions that can be used to quantify the urbanization process, among which the degree of urbanization and rate of urbanization are applied. Goal: Using Indian Census data from 1901 to 2011, this paper attempts to quantify the extent and pace of urbanization in India. The study is descriptive in …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 80–85 Read article
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Optimizing Sampling Techniques Using Fuzzy Set Theory: A Comprehensive Approach
Abstract: Sampling is a critical process in statistics, used to estimate population parameters without needing to examine the entire population. Traditional sampling methods, such as simple random sampling, stratified sampling, and cluster sampling, face limitations when applied to complex or heterogeneous populations with imprecise boundaries. These methods often fail to accurately represent populations with overlapping characteristics or missing data, resulting in sampling bias and reduced accuracy. To address these challenges, this …
Published in Research & Reviews: Discrete Mathematical Structures · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–43 Read article