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Tribological Characteristics of Dental Crowns
Abstract: Dental tribology is an emerging field that focuses on improving the design and material choices for artificial dental systems. This paper looks at different dental crown materials, their clinical efficacy and the consequences of tribological wear on teeth due to interfacial movement. Ceramics are commonly utilized in fixed dental restorations because of their superior mechanical and cosmetic qualities, which include exceptional fracture resistance and clinical endurance. Ceramic crowns, often used …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 550–559 Read article
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Kumkuma Nasya for Migraine: Randomized Double-blind Study with an Insight into Vatavriddhi and Caloric Values
Abstract: Introduction: Ardhavbhedaka Roga of Ayurveda can be correlated with migraine. Exaggeration of Vata plays the most important role in the pathogenesis of pain. We used a model of low caloric values, as it is suitable and conclusive for the assessment of Vatavriddhi. As per Sharangadhar Samhita, Kumkuma (saffron) Nasya (nasal administration) is said to be effective in Ardhavabhedaka (migraine), owing to the exaggerated of Vata and Rakta. Aim: Therefore, this …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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Misdiagnosis And Wrong Referral In Chronic Tinnitus Case
Abstract: Tinnitus is one of common and difficult to diagnosed and treat, especially in case with recurrent episode of vertigo . Meniere's disease is one of common diagnosis in tinnitus and vertigo case. Meniere's disease is a chronic inner ear condition primarily affecting individuals between the ages of 30 and 60, characterized by recurring bouts of vertigo, a spinning sensation, accompanied by sensations of fullness or pressure in the ear, hearing …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Modern Approaches in Lung Cancer Management from Herbal Nanomedicine to Artificial Intelligence
Abstract: Lung cancer continues to be a major global health concern and one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Despite significant advancements in therapy, there is still a pressing need for safer and more effective therapeutic alternatives; problems such drug resistance, side effects, metastasis, and recurrence continue to impact patient outcomes and quality of life. Examining current advancements in the use of herbal drug-loaded nanoparticles as a novel approach …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Role of Speech-Language Pathologists in Hospitals of Nepal: Medical Practitioners' Perspective
Abstract: AbstractA Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is an allied health professional involved in preventing, assessing, and managing communication disorders and swallowing issues. The study's main aim was to evaluate the medical professionals' perspectives regarding the role and responsibilities of SLPs in hospitals in Nepal. The questionnaire developed in Google Forms was distributed among medical practitioners. A total of 167 medical professionals responded to the survey. Only 65.3% (109) were aware of Speech …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Organ Donation: Awareness and Willingness to Donate an Organ among Basic Nursing and Midwifery Students of a Selected College in Northern Nigeria
Abstract: Background: Organ transplant remains the best option to patient with end stage organ failure (ESOF), incidence of which is rising across the globe along with chronic diseases such as diabetes mellitus, cancers, hypertension amongst others, which are responsible for most cases. With the rise in number of people needing organ transplant, it is lamentable to mention that the rate of organ donation is significantly lower than the demand leading to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Effect of Cyclandelate on Sudden Hearing Loss: Study of Five Cases
Abstract: Sudden sensorineural hearing loss is one of the most perplexing and controversial, unsolved mystery. It is an idiopathic hearing loss of sensorineural origin, greater than 30 dB in three contiguous frequencies that occurs in less than three days. Cyclandelate is a peripheral vasodilator and improves blood flow. Pre- and post-treatment (4 weeks) audiological assessment was done. The standardized protocol was Tab. Cyclandelate, Methylcobalamine and Cetrizine. Pre-treatment pure-tone audiometry showed moderate …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Assessment of intravenous (IV) cannula care practices among nurses working in medical, surgical wards and emergency areas
Abstract: Background: Intravenous therapy is an integral part of nursing care but is associated with a high risk of infection. A descriptive study to assess IV cannulation care practices among nurses working in medical surgical wards and emergency areas in Nehru hospital, PGIMER, Chandigarh was carried from 26th March to 3rd April 2018. Material and Methods: The study included 150 nurses selected by total enumeration method. The care practices were assessed …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Development of Sodium Alginate Beads of Telmisartan Using Emulsion Gelation Method: Formulation and In-Vitro Characterization
Abstract: Introduction: The antihypertensive medication Telmisartan (TEL) is a member of BCS class II, which is distinguished by limited oral rate and extent and water solubility. By localizing the medication release in the stomach, gastro-retentive floating bead devices may be able to address the issues related to partial absorption and the low solubility of TEL. The preparation of TEL floating alginate beads was the aim of this investigation. The current work …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Occupational Hepatocellular carcinoma : A review
Abstract: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths. The relationship between occupation and liver cancer has not been extensively studied however. Approximately 80% of HCC patients have had an established history of chronic liver disease and infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV). Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), obesity, diabetes and smoking also increase the risk of HCC development significantly. Currently, only vinyl chloride monomer …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 98–106 Read article
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Effective Homoeopathic Management of Allergic Rhinitis: A Case Series Utilizing Hepar Sulph 30 and Histamine 30 with Dietary Modifications
Abstract: Background: Allergic rhinitis (AR), means our immune system intruded by some allergens which is typically a harmless substance. These allergens are found in the air we breathe, in the food we eat, in the water and fluids we drink. These allergens are attacking on our immune system and the immune system responds to the allergens by releasing histamine and chemical mediators that cause symptoms in the nose, throat, eyes, ears, …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Evaluation of Effect of Rasayana Ghana Tablet (An Ayurvedic Formulation) in Management of Akala jara (Premature Ageing)
Abstract: In the present era of stress, when lifestyle disorders are on the rise, premature ageing is also one of the most prevalent disorders. Ayurvedic Rasayana (rejuvenator) drugs can provide solution for this. The present study was aimed to evaluate the efficacy of Rasayana Ghana tablet (RGT) in management of premature ageing. In this placebo-controlled randomized prospective clinical study, Rasayana Ghana tablet based upon the classical combination of Gokshura (Tribulus terestris …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 77–88 Read article
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A Systematic Review on The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Assisted Reproductive Technology
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) has significantly transformed Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) over the past five years, enhancing diagnostic accuracy, treatment personalization, and overall success rates. AI-driven algorithms and machine learning models have been integrated into various aspects of ART, including sperm selection, embryo grading, and predicting implantation success. Deep learning techniques have improved image-based embryo assessment, reduced human subjectivity and increased efficiency. Additionally, AI-powered predictive analytics have helped optimize ovarian stimulation …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Role of Clinical Pharmacists During Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Intensive Care Units and Emergency Departments: A Narrative Review
Abstract: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) represents an essential emergency procedure designed to reestablish spontaneous circulation and enhance survival rates among individuals suffering cardiac arrest. Successful resuscitation necessitates prompt clinical judgment, expeditious pharmaceutical interventions, compliance with advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) guidelines, and synchronized interprofessional collaboration. During recent decades, clinical pharmacists have gained greater incorporation within emergency response and resuscitation units owing to their specialized knowledge in medication oversight, pharmacotherapeutic enhancement, and patient …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 12–25 Read article
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Recent Trends-Acceptance and Adaptability among Nurses
Abstract: Background: Trends in nursing are some important changes, which occur over a time with respect to some phenomenon. Nurses especially have felt the enduring sting of the recent crisis and they continue to struggle with high patient-nurse ratios, poor professional atmosphere counter-balanced by the hope of a growing cohort of well-educated, young nurses who are meeting high demands to care for the community. Trends are fascinating phenomena, but they do …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Nanoparticle-Based Early Diagnostic Tools for Tuberculosis and Malaria in Rural India
Abstract: Malaria and Tuberculosis continue to be two major public health challenges in rural India. The interplay between an inefficient health care system, late diagnosis, and under-identification of cases contributes to the high morbidity and mortality associated with TB and Malaria. Conventional methods, such as sputum microscopy for TB, microscopy and rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for malaria, have a higher benchmark of sensitivity that requires a certain amount of time, skilled …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 45–51 Read article
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Patterns of Death Due to Cardiac Injuries in the Barpeta District of Assam
Abstract: Cardiac trauma is a leading cause of death all over the world. It occurs mostly due to motor vehicular accidents. The objectives of this study was to study the demographic pattern of death due to cardiac injuries in Barpeta district of Assam, India, in the year 2014. During this period, a total number of 514 medicolegal autopsies were conducted; of which 188 were trauma-related deaths. Among this, 34 cases had …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Environmental implications of hospital laundry services
Abstract: The environmental implications of hospital laundry services differ markedly from those in the hospitality sector. This distinction stems from the need to handle hospital linens soiled with various bodily fluids, necessitating disinfection before washing. Hospital linens encompass a diverse range of fabrics used throughout medical facilities, including mattresses, pillowcases, blankets, bed sheets, towels, curtains, screens, and aprons. Maintaining the cleanliness of hospital linens is crucial for patient comfort, reducing discomfort, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 39–43 Read article
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Comparison of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) Rates in Opioid-Free Anesthesia Protocols Versus Traditional Regimens with Varying Plane Block Techniques
Abstract: Background: Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) continue to be important adverse effects that negatively influence patient recovery and satisfaction following surgery. Opioid-free anesthesia (OFA) and regional plane blocks show potential in decreasing these complications when compared with conventional opioid-based anesthesia (OBA). Objective: To compare the incidence and severity of PONV among patients receiving OFA with transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block versus OBA with TAP or erector spinae plane (ESP) blocks. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Mechanized Physiotherapy Device for Accident Victims
Abstract: Assistive robots are in high demand because they allow people to work freely. Physiotherapy is an outstanding recovery session given to mostly all accidental victims during recovery span. Although, due to the experimental nature of examination, assessment, and treatment, the lack of scientific measures, current methodologies, and modernization, as well as the empirical nature of examination, assessment, and treatment, this endeavour is hampered. This paper proposes an idea of using …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing Read article