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74 articles for “Patient health history”
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Knowledge Enhancement Through Breast Cancer Education Among B.Sc. Nursing Students: A Pre-Experimental Study
Abstract: Background: Breast cancer continues to be a major global public health concern. Timely detection and proper management play a vital role in reducing morbidity and mortality. Nursing students must have sufficient knowledge to provide effective community education and deliver quality care. Aim: This study aims to evaluate the effect of a structured teaching program on improving the knowledge of nursing students. Method: The quantitative research approach with pre-experimental research design …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Association of Vitamin D Binding Protein BP rs2282679 Gene Polymorphism and Serum Levels of Vitamin D in Patients with Vitiligo
Abstract: For vitamin D to have an impact, the vitamin D receptor (VDR) must be expressed and activated in the nucleus. The VDR has several known genetic variants. Biological impacts can be caused by changes in DNA sequences known as "polymorphisms" that are common in the population. Vitiligo is a disease that causes loss of skin color in patches, and it is a chronic (long-lasting) autoimmune disorder loss of color. The …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 45–52 Read article
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Unveiling The Personality Traits in Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
Abstract: The current case study examines the personality traits of a specific patient in relation to substance use disorders. The individual in question is a 35-year-old male with a history of marijuana consumption spanning the past seven years, along with occasional alcohol consumption. Despite seeking treatment for addiction, he exhibited a complex presentation that involved potential co-occurring personality traits. The main focus of concern revolved around his addiction to marijuana and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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Impact of Diabetes on Quality of Life of Patient with Diabetes in West Tripura
Abstract: Throughout the new millennium, diabetes mellitus is on the rise everywhere. According to IDF, the prevalence of diabetes in worldwide was 537 million in 2021; this number is anticipated to climb to 643 million by 2030 if no effective preventative measures are introduced. According to an IDF research, one in three households has diabetic patients, and one in seven adult diabetics worldwide lives in India. India's percentages were 9.3% in …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–28 Read article
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Machine Learning Techniques for Early Detection of Heart Disease
Abstract: Cases of heart disease are increasing rapidly, thus it's important and concerning to be aware of any potential ailment beforehand. This diagnosis is a difficult task that must be completed fast and precisely. The primary goal of this study is to determine which patient, based on different medical features, has a higher chance of having heart disease. We created a heart disease prediction algorithm based on the patient's medical history …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Impact of Amiloride-Hydrochlorthiazide Diuretic Against the Pathway of Uric Acid – VLDL and Peroxynitrite in Essential Hypertension
Abstract: Thiazides induce metabolic derangement in terms of hyperlipidemia, glucose intolerance, hyperuricemia and electrolytes imbalance. Co-amiloride-hydrochlorthiazide therapy favorably corrects the hypokalemia that is induced by thiazides alone. This study was aimed to identify the interactions between serum uric acid, very-low-density-lipoprotein (VLDL) and peroxynitrite in essential hypertensive patients using amiloride-hydrochlorthiazide as antihypertensive therapy. A total number of fifty patients (12 males and 38 females) with a history of hypertension were admitted in …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Herbal Medicines and Complementary Therapies: Their Role, Types, and Applications
Abstract: Medicinal plants are used in herbal medicine to treat and prevent illnesses. This includes the use of standardized and titrated botanical extracts in addition to common and traditional medicines from different cultures. The safety of a treatment may be suggested by its long history and deep cultural roots in traditional medical systems, but this does not always imply that it is effective. This is especially important in herbal medicine, since …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 40–53 Read article
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Evaluation of Rational Use of Antibiotics and Incidence of Surgical Site Infections in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Context: Antimicrobial resistance is a major health issue nowadays. It can be reduced by framing, educating health care professionals, strictly following and reviewing the guidelines for antibiotics usage. Many hospitals are not following standard guidelines for antibiotics usage which has led to overuse of antibiotics which contributes for the emergence of resistant strains of microbes against antibiotics. Antibiotics are used pre-operatively to reduce the risk of surgical site infections. The …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 4–8 Read article
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Gingival Depigmentation–A Case Series
Abstract: Aesthetics in dentistry is a crucial component and a challenge to the dental clinicians since an acceptable and confident smile along with addressing functional as well as clinical problems requires an integrated approach. Apart from the well-aligned dentition, the colour of the gingiva also plays an important role for dental aesthetics. A characteristic macroscopic attribute of healthy gum tissue is its pinkish hue, which can vary in shades based on …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Knowledge and Practice of Self-Administration of Insulin Injections among Diabetic Patients
Abstract: High blood glucose levels are a hallmark of diabetes mellitus, a chronic and crippling illness. According to estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO), 530 million persons globally have diabetes. Diabetes management requires education, and educating patients how to administer insulin injections on their own can give them the power to take charge of their health. The purpose of this study was to evaluate diabetic patients who visited the diabetes …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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Development of Biodegradable Stents from Polymeric Composites for Cardiovascular Applications
Abstract: Cardiovascular diseases are still one of the leading health complications in the world, and coronary artery disease remains one of the toughest ones to crack. The introduction of stent implantation in interventional cardiology is a breakthrough concept which helps to restore blood flow and maintain patency of the arteries. On the other hand, long-term results of bare-metal stents and drug-eluting stents indicate the presence of complications, such as in-stent restenosis, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 181–191 Read article
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Estimation of Prevalence of Varicose Veins Formation and Associated Risks in North Indian Population
Abstract: Aim and Objective: To find out the prevalence of varicose veins formation in patients and its associated risk factors in North Indian population. Methods: A total of 300 (150 cases and 150 controls) persons were selected for the study, who had been diagnosed for varicose veins complication, from January 2016 to June 2018 at Government Medical College, Jalaun (Orai) UP, (India). All the persons were further speculated and tested for …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Effect of Vamanadhauti Along with Diet and Lifestyle Modification as per Ayurveda in Ajeerna w.s.r. Dyspepsia–A Case Study
Abstract: Introduction: In present era, Ajeerna is a very common health issue and has resemblance with dyspepsia. Ajeerna denotes improper functioning of Agni leading to lots of other diseases. Unhealthy & sedentary lifestyle, increasing intake of fast food and faulty eating habits play important role in pathogenesis of Ajeerna. In the context of Ajeerna, Sadyovamana Chikitsa is described which can be correlated with a Yogic cleansing procedure-Vamanadhauti. Vamanadhauti mainly acts on …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–35 Read article
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Soo-ul-Qiniya (Iron Deficiency Anaemia): Historical Succinct Review
Abstract: Anaemia or Iron deficiency anaemia is a widespread health issue that affects millions of people worldwide. Anemia is a state in which the body lacks sufficient haemoglobin, a protein located in red blood cells responsible for transporting oxygen from the lungs to various tissues of the body. This lack of haemoglobin can result in a decrease in the concentration of haemoglobin in the blood or a reduced percentage of haemoglobin …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 25–28 Read article