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Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Substance Abuse among Adolescent Boys in Kottayam, Municipality
Abstract: Substance abuse among adolescents is a crucial health problem rising worldwide, threatening physical, mental, social, and family health which in turn affects the productivity of the nation. The present study was aimed at assessing the knowledge and attitude regarding substance abuse among adolescent boys. A descriptive design was employed in this study to assess knowledge and attitude regarding substance abuse among adolescent boys. The sample consisted of 300 adolescent boys …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 51–60 Read article
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Gaps in Knowledge Related to Equipment use in Pediatric Intensive Care and High Dependency Units
Abstract: Medical equipment has an important role in pediatric critical care. Health care professionalsneed to maintain their competency which is in-turn needed to ensure patient safety andprovide safe care. With increased burden on health care in PICU and HDU and due to lack oftime to upgrade knowledge, nurses may have possible gap in knowledge related to equipmentuse in PICU and HDU. This non-experimental descriptive cross-sectional study has beenconducted to identify gaps …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 36–39 Read article
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Management Principles and Nursing- A Review Article
Abstract: Nursing profession stands as the vital interface between the medical practitioner and the patient. Its significance can be estimated from the fact that it stands tall and supports healthcare sector as the backbone. There are multipronged relationships which are thriving on this profession and needs to be managed to accomplish the ultimate goal of empathic patient care. In this article author has attempted to review the literature available in the …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2011 · pp. 55–63 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding warning signs of Myocardial Infarction among Patients with Hypertension in a Selected Hospital at Kollam District
Abstract: ABSTRACT A quantitative research study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme regarding the warning signs of myocardial infarction among the patients with hypertension in a selected hospital at Kollam. The objectives of the study were to assess the pretest knowledge scores regarding warning signs of Myocardial Infarction among patients with hypertension, to evaluate the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding the warning signs of …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Pachak Pitta and Jathragni
Abstract: Welcome to the world of Ayurveda, in present era, everybody is looking towards Ayurveda for health care. Besides the medicine, we are having one special principle which other disease are not having, i.e., Swasthasya Swasthya Rakshanam. Swasthya is a state when an individual in a state of equilibrium of three dosas, normal functioning of the thirteen agnis (digestion and metabolism), the dhatus and malas and he is in the state …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Effect of a Short-term Therapy of Shirodhara Karma along with Ashwagandha Churna and Brahmari Pranayam on Stress Level of Gout Patient
Abstract: Gout is both an inflammatory and a metabolic disease. The association between gout and type 2 diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, cardiovascular disease, renal disease, and obesity suggest that either gout, or its necessary precursor hyperuricemia, may play an important role in the manifestations of the metabolic syndrome. The need of my study is to find out whether the short-term therapy of the of Shirodhara along with Ashwagandha churna and Brahmari pranayam …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Randomized Comparative Clinical Study of Virechana Karma & Dhanyamla Sarvang Dhara in the Management of Sthaulya w. s. r. to Obesity
Abstract: Modernization, affluence, science, and technological development leads to still more sedentary lifestyles, which lead to many disorders in which obesity is considered as a multifactorial disease. The World Health Organization (WHO) recognized obesity as one of the most serious public health problems of the 21st century. Obesity can be defined as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to health. Obesity is a physiological, psychological, and social disorder, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 40–49 Read article
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A Conceptual Study of Prakriti w.s.r. to Its Classification
Abstract: Welcome to the world of Ayurveda. In the present era, everybody is looking towards Ayurveda for health care. Besides the medicine, we are having one special principle which other pathies are lacking that is, Swasthasya Swasthya Rakshanam. ‘Swasthya’ is a state when an individual is at a state of equilibrium of three doshas, normal functioning of the thirteen agnis (digestion and metabolism), the dhatus and malas and he/she is in …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Management of Ardhavabhedaka (Migraine) with Nagara-Ksheera Nasya-Karma: A Case Report
Abstract: Ardhavabhedaka defined as ‘Ardha-Mastak-Vedana’, which is mentioned under the Shirorogas. It can be symptomatically correlated with migraine. Migraine is an episodic primary headache disorder. It is the sixth highest cause worldwide, of years lost due to disability (the Global Burden of Disease Study, 2013), with 11% of adults affected and more common in women usually by a factor of about 2:1 (WHO). Nasya Karma (Errhine therapy) is considered as the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Yogic Effect on Diabetic Disorder
Abstract: Diabetes is a chronic non-communicable disease which generally starts over a period of long period of time and even in the absence of any symptoms that’s why it is called as silent killer. It is a life threatening disease which has no permanent cure. A diabetic patient is always dependent on medicine and insulin. Yoga is a means of balancing and harmonizing the mind, body and emotions. Full of restrictions …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 47–52 Read article
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A Randomized Controlled Open Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Nagara Ksheera Nasya in the Management of Ardhavabhedaka with Special Reference to Migraine
Abstract: Background: One of the 11 forms of Shiro-Roga is called Ardhavabhedaka, and symptomatically similar to Migraine, which is a neurovascular disorder. Panchakarma procedures and many formulations are described in Ayurveda for the management of Ardhavabhedaka. Since Acharya Chakradatta described Nagara-Ksheera Nasya Karma in the context of Shiro-Roga- Chikitsa, an An effort has been made to assess the efficacy of using it for the management of Ardhavabhedaka. Objective Assess the effectiveness …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 18–32 Read article
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In Silico Drug Designing of Breast Cancer in Homo sapiens
Abstract: Breast cancer is a severe health concern in India, with the highest mortality rate among women. It is brought on by uncontrolled cell division and has the potential to spread to other body regions. As a transcription factor, interactions with estrogen receptor (ER) alpha are primarily responsible for malignant tumors through regulating the transcription of numerous genes. Because most of the medications now used to treat breast cancer have significant …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 12–27 Read article
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Computational Examination of Curcumin Derivatives as Promising Inhibitors for BRCA1 and BRCA2 Proteins in Breast Cancer Treatment
Abstract: Objective: Breast cancer is a major problem for global health and one of the most popular and dangerous diseases. Data from the National Cancer Registry Program (NCRP) of the National Center for Disease Informatics and Research (NCDIR), an arm of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) in Bangalore, India, shows that an estimated 1,461,427 new cancer cases will occur… Conditions in India by 2022. Among these conditions, breast cancer …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 68–87 Read article
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An Intersection in the Age of Online Social Networking with Dental Professionalism—A Survey
Abstract: Background: Computers have become an integral component of Dentistry finding its application in patient care and Dental education. Objectives: The present study was conducted to assess the value and measures for the utilization of Internet services among Dental professionals practicing at Vellore, India. Introduction: Humans are living in the era of online technology in their whole lives. They prefer new media technologies and online learning. Method: In this analytical, cross-sectional …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Interceptive Orthodontics A Short Review
Abstract: The term interceptive orthodontics used in this paper is defined as the prompt treatment of unfavourable features of a developing occlusion categorized as local factors, crowding and displacements of the mandible in closing from the rest position. Interceptive orthodontics is defined as a phase of science and art of orthodontics employed to recognize and eliminate the potential irregularities and malpositions in the developing dentofacial complex. Guidance of the eruption and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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Stem Cells in Dentistry A Review
Abstract: While the regeneration of a lost tissue is known to mankind for several years, it is only in the recent past that research on regenerative medicine/dentistry has gained momentum and eluded the dramatic yet scientific advancements in the field of molecular biology. The growing understanding of biological concepts in the regeneration of oral/dental tissues coupled with experiments on stem cells is likely to result in a paradigm shift in the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 50–59 Read article
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Piezosurgery in Periodontics and Implantology: The Future Tool for Traditional Procedures?
Abstract: This review summarizes current knowledge and experience of piezosurgical device in periodontics and implantology which was developed in 1988. This device uses a modulated ultrasonic frequency that permits highly precise and safe cutting of hard tissue. The chief advantages of piezosurgery include decreased blood loss, soft tissue protection and less vibration and noise that increases comfort of the patient. The main indications in periodontics are supragingival and subgingival scaling and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Prevalence of Dental Anxiety among Patients Visiting a Teaching Dental Hospital in Lucknow, India and Self-perceived Treatment Need
Abstract: The provocation of anxiety by dental treatment is a universal phenomenon. The present study aims to assess the prevalence of dental anxiety among patients visiting a teaching dental hospital in Lucknow, India and their self-perceived treatment needs. It is a questionnaire-based cross-sectional study carried out on patients visiting the various departments of Babu Banarasi Das College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Lucknow. The chi-square (χ2) test was used for comparison …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Dress and Address: Patient Preferences Regarding Doctor’s Style of Dress and Patient Interactions
Abstract: Aim and Objective: To evaluate preferences of the dentists’ attire among patients and parents within in patient general and paediatric settings. Methodology: A questionnaire was used to obtain socio-demographic information and their preferences from parents who accompanied their children to the dental clinic. Information was also elicited from photographs showing dentists with different attires and protective wears. The data was analyzed using SPSS version 21 and the level of significance …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Bioactive Glass-Ceramics: An Essential Biomaterial for Dental Restoration
Abstract: Tooth loss is an oral condition where in there is a loss/extraction of one or more tooth due to the complexity of biofilm dependent oral diseases, invasion of oral cariogenic bacteria, and/or physical damage. Dental restoration is a long-term remedy to restore the function, integrity, and morphology of the missing tooth structures using clinically approved smart restorative biomaterials in the form of dental crowns, fillers or bridges. Hence knowledge of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–6 Read article