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Adaptation of Recently Released Andean Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Varieties for Potential Areas in Wolaita Zone, South Ethiopia Region
Abstract: An experiment was conducted during the growing seasons of 2022 to 2023 at Areka and Kokate stations to evaluate and select high-yielding Andean common bean varieties, focusing on seed yield and associated traits. Seven common bean varieties, along with a local check, were subjected to evaluation using a randomized complete block design with four replications. The analysis of variance revealed a significant difference (P < 0.01) in seed yield, pod …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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A True Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy on Low Self-Esteem Among B.Sc. 1St Year Students in Pt. Jwala Prasad Upadhyay Govt. College Patna, Korea (C.G.)
Abstract: Self-esteem is vital for an individual’s well-being and quality of life. Struggling with low self-esteem can lead to negative behaviors and unfavorable outcomes. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), a well-established psychological approach, effectively addresses mental health issues like low self-esteem. By focusing on unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors, CBT supports individuals in fostering a more positive self-image and enhancing emotional health. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of CBT in …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 21–24 Read article
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Sacred Resilience: The Intersection of Religious Beliefs and Psychological Well-being in Crisis Situation
Abstract: Background: The relationship between religious beliefs and psychological well-being has been a focal point of psychological research, particularly in the context of crises. Understanding how religious beliefs contribute to psychological resilience may enhance support mechanisms for individuals facing crises. Objective: This study aims to examine the intersection of religious beliefs and psychological resilience during crises, focusing on how faith-based practices influence coping strategies and overall mental health outcomes. Importance: This …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Maximizing Flow and Ensuring Leak Tightness Through Design and Development of a Unidirectional Check Valve
Abstract: The check valve market, valued at USD 6.5 billion in 2024, is expected to grow at a 4.1% CAGR. Challenges in valve seat materials, particularly SS304 and PTFE (Teflon), contribute to a 0.5% leak rate, which leads to helium gas loss, reduced efficiency, and higher operational costs. While various sealing techniques, including hard-on-soft methods, have been explored, few have been applied to poppet check valves. This study focuses on improving …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–18 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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Study of Groundwater Quality in Shallow Tubewells of Bhubaneswar City Using WQI Method
Abstract: Shallow groundwater is extremely vulnerable owing to overexploitation, anthropogenic activities, and environmental effects. Declining quality of groundwater poses an enormous risk for human health and the entire ecosystem. Nearly 50 per cent urban water supply is contributed by groundwater in Indian cities. Since Bhubaneswar shares a similar scenario where 34 out of 67 wards are partially covered with municipal water supply and the residents of these areas are largely dependent …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 559–574 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess Knowledge Regarding POSH Act Among Staff of Chirayu Medical College and Hospital, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Abstract: Introduction: Sexual harassment is a significant health issue with severe effects on employees’ self-respect, physical mental health, and dignity. This descriptive study aimed to assess knowledge scores regarding the POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) Act among staff of Chirayu Medical College and Hospital. A convenience sampling method was employed, and data were gathered using a self-designed knowledge questionnaire. The findings indicated that 41% of the staff had poor knowledge, while …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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An Observational Study on Prevalence and Risk Factors for OA Knee Joint Among Adult Population Attending the SCSP Camps in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent degenerative condition affecting older individuals, particularly in developing nations. It is commonly linked to aging and various intricate underlying causes. The complex causes of osteoarthritis include confounding factors that significantly increase the risk of its development, many of which can be managed or prevented. Among all joints, knee osteoarthritis is particularly prevalent, especially in women. In rural India, the SC/ST population faces significant health …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Mechanical and Physicochemical Characteristics of Nano-Hydroxyapatite Polymer Composites
Abstract: This study focuses on the development and characterization of nano-hydroxyapatite (nHAp)-reinforced poly (lactic acid) (PLA) composites for biomedical applications. The composites, prepared with varying nHAp content (5–25 wt%), were evaluated for their mechanical and physicochemical properties, including tensile strength, Young’s modulus, elongation at break, thermal stability, hydrophilicity, and crystallinity. Results revealed that tensile strength increased significantly with the incorporation of nHAp, reaching a peak of 62 MPa at 15 wt%, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 115–125 Read article
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Characterization of Nano-Clay Reinforced Polymer Composites: Enhancing Performance for Extreme Applications
Abstract: This study investigates the mechanical, thermal, water absorption, and chemical resistance properties of nano-clay-reinforced polymer composites and polymer concrete. The incorporation of 1-5 wt% nano-clay resulted in a significant enhancement across all properties. Mechanical testing revealed a 42.86% increase in tensile strength (35 MPa to 50 MPa), 40% improvement in flexural strength (50 MPa to 70 MPa), and 46.67% rise in compressive strength (75 MPa to 110 MPa), attributed to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 105–114 Read article
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Design and Performance Analysis of Sustainable Hybrid Composites for Impact Absorption and Lightweight Applications.
Abstract: This study explores the mechanical and structural properties of a novel hybrid composite composed of recycled tyre rubber, ceramics, and wood. The investigation focuses on key parameters, including energy absorption, compressive and tensile strength, and density, to evaluate the composite's suitability for diverse applications. The impact energy absorption test revealed that Sample A, comprising 50% rubber, 25% ceramic, and 25% wood, exhibited the highest energy absorption capability, with an average …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 95–104 Read article
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Some Recent Developments in Media Technology
Abstract: The creation, distribution, and consumption of material have all changed as a result of the media technology's quick development. The influence of 5G on streaming and interactive media, virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR), blockchain for media rights management, and artificial intelligence (AI) in content creation are some of the current developments in media technology that are examined in this article. The rapid advancement of digital technology in recent years has …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Entrepreneurship Development at The National Petroleum Products Refining Company
Abstract: Petroleum products are very widely used materials, which are processed from crude oil and in oil refineries. Refineries can process petroleum products for various purposes according to the composition of crude oil and customer requests. The purpose of this research is to develop entrepreneurship in the National Petroleum Products Refining Company. This research is a developmental applied research according to the research objectives. In this research, using the theme analysis …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 44–60 Read article
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Assessing the Impact of Chlorhexidine Mouthwash on Radiation-Induced Oral Mucositis in Head and Neck Cancer Patients: A Pre-Experimental Study
Abstract: Introduction: Cancer poses a major global health threat and is the second leading cause of death worldwide, following cardiovascular diseases, particularly in developed countries. Among cancers, head and neck cancer ranks as the 6th most common, representing about 6% of all cancer diagnoses. One of the frequent side effects of radiotherapy (RT) is mucositis, an inflammation of the mucous membranes. Chlorhexidine, a commonly used antiseptic and disinfectant found in mouthwashes, …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Evaluation of Medication Adherence in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Mixed- Methods Approach
Abstract: Background: Medication adherence refers to how closely an individual follows the prescribed medication regimen. It is essential for achieving desired therapeutic outcomes and improving patient health. Inadequate adherence can result in the deterioration of health conditions, higher mortality rates, and increased healthcare expenses. Diabetes mellitus, being a chronic condition, demands ongoing medical care not only to prevent the onset of serious complications but also to manage them effectively once they …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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A summary continuation analysis evaluating the prevalence and predictors of diabetic retinopathy in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetic patients.
Abstract: Context: Diabetic retinopathy (DR), the leading cause of acquired blindness in adults, affects approximately 93 million people globally. It is a serious complication of type 2 diabetes, resulting from prolonged damage to the blood vessels in the retina. Although largely preventable and treatable, DR continues to be the main cause of vision loss among working-age adults and significantly impacts quality of life. While most studies on DR in Nepal have …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Advancing Asthma Management: The Synergy of Systems Biology, Artificial Intelligence, and Next-Generation Therapeutics
Abstract: Asthma is an inflammatory disorder of the respiratory tract that is chronic and heterogeneous in nature and has various effects on millions of people. Being a chronic inflammatory disease, asthma remains incurable and the major conventional treatments offer limited success due to the mask nature of its pathophysiology. Systems biology/(AI), and next-generation has greatly enhanced knowledge and the management of asthma. The approaches based on gene, transcript, protein, and metabolite …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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The concept of Sū’-i-mizāj Nukhā and A‘ṣāb
Abstract: The Unani system of medicine provides a holistic understanding of neurological disorders, emphasizing the role of Su’-i-Mizaj (dystemperament) in the spinal cord (Nukhā) and nerves (A‘ṣāb). According to Unani scholars like Ali Ibn Abbas Majusi, disturbances in the mizaj-e-tabai (natural temperament) of Nukhā lead to various neurological conditions, categorized into Istirkhā’ (Flaccidity), Abar Bilqisiya (Bell’s Palsy), Khaddar (Numbness), Tashannuj (Convulsions), and Ra‘sha (Tremors).The most common dystemperament in Nukhā and A‘ṣāb …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 53–57 Read article
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Exploring Antimalarial Activity of Chalcone Derivatives through QSAR
Abstract: Background: The core structure of chalcones contains a reactive α,β-unsaturated system within the aromatic rings, which plays a key role in mediating various biological effects. These effects include enzyme inhibition, anticancer activity, anti-inflammatory properties, as well as antibacterial, antifungal, antimalarial, antiprotozoal, and anti-filarial actions.Modifying the structure by introducing substituent groups to the aromatic ring can enhance potency, reduce toxicity, and expand their range of pharmacological actions. Methods: A total of …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Assessing the impact of lifestyle factors on autoimmune risk and survival outcomes: A Population-based Study
Abstract: This study investigated the interplay between lifestyle factors and genetic regulation in autoimmune diseases, focusing on the role of human T-cell metabolic and proliferative control through C-REL gene transcription. This study combined CRISPR-Cas9 manipulation of C-REL in human T-cells with a longitudinal cohort of 100 adults (autoimmune patients and controls), investigating metabolic and proliferation dynamics via flow cytometry and assays. It assessed lifestyle impacts through surveys and medical records, ensuring …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article