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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on the Knowledge and Practice of Road Traffic Accident Prevention Measures Among Teenagers
Abstract: An investigation to evaluate the impact of a structured educational program on the understanding and implementation of strategies for preventing road traffic accidents among teenagers. Introduction: Accident is an accidental injury, passing or property harm happening in a grouping of occasions. Accidents don't simply occur; they are neglectfulness, indiscretion, carelessness, and flashing absence of focus. Accidents have turned into a significant reason for dismalness and mortality, particularly among the grown-ups …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–40 Read article
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Drug Utilisation and Cost Analysis in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients: A Prospective Observational Study
Abstract: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a condition in which the kidneys are damaged and unable to efficiently remove waste and excess fluid from the blood. Dialysis serves as a treatment for CKD by artificially carrying out the kidney’s filtering functions. This prospective observational cross-sectional study was conducted to evaluate drug utilization patterns, economic burden, and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) undergoing dialysis. Over …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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A Pre-experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Educational Intervention Program on Basic Life Support among the Caregivers of Patients Admitted in Male and Female Surgical Wards of Nehru Hospital, PGIMER, Chandigarh
Abstract: AbstractCardiac arrest refers to a serious condition in which the heart is unable to pump the blood effectively, which leads to improper functioning of other vital organs. Basic life support which is a non-invasive life saving technique used to maintain blood supply to vital organs in emergency which can be provided by trained lay persons or bystanders without the help of any equipments and drugs till the medical services arrive. …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 33–40 Read article
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Structure based pharmacophore Modelling of compounds against Neurodegenerative disorder – Amyotrophic Lateral sclerosis
Abstract: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating neurodegenerative disease characterized by the progressive degeneration of motor neurons, leading to muscle dysfunction, paralysis, and eventually death. These diseases are classified as ALS variations because autopsies reveal abnormalities in both upper and lower motor neurons. These disorders account for only 10% of all adult-onset motor neuron disease cases. Despite extensive research efforts, effective therapeutic interventions for ALS remain limited. Structure-based pharmacophore modeling …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Speech and Swallowing Impairments in Herpes Zoster: A Case Report
Abstract: Herpes zoster (HZ), caused by reactivation of varicella-zoster virus, can extend beyond dermatological manifestations to involve cranial nerves, resulting in complex speech and swallowing deficits. This case report presents a 54-year-old male with herpes zoster–related cranial neuropathy, who developed unilateral vocal fold paralysis, dysphonia, and dysphagia. Comprehensive assessment included perceptual, acoustic, endoscopic, and patient-reported outcome measures. Perceptual voice evaluation revealed severe dysphonia with breathiness, asthenia, strain, and reduced loudness, confirmed …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Homology Modeling and in silico Characterization of a Hypothetical Protein of Arabidopsis lyrata ssp. Lyrata
Abstract: Arabidopsis lyrata, a plant belonging to brassicaceae, is a model organism for studying evolutionary and ecological genetics. Most of the proteins of this plant have remained uncharacterized and their functional roles are still to be elucidated. In this investigation, we have attempted to characterize one such hypothetical protein in terms of its physico-chemical properties, secondary and tertiary structure features by in silico study. The protein was classified under glycoside hydrolase …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Pediatric Orthopedic Disorders Among Mothers of Children Under Two Years Old at Selected Areas of Hubballi–Dharwad
Abstract: Pediatric orthopedic health plays an important role in the proper growth and development of children. Any deficit in orthopedic function may lead to delayed growth and physical deformities. Mothers of children under two years of age are the primary caregivers, and their knowledge regarding pediatric orthopedic disorders is essential for early identification and timely referral for treatment. The present study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of a structured teaching …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Relationship Between Divided Attention and Recall
Abstract: Memory and attention are considered to be important cognitive functions and depend on each other. Attention is considered to be important for recall of information; in other words, it is a pre-requisite for information to be registered in memory. A total of 45 participants were recruited for the study. Equal number of males and females were recruited. The mean age of the participants was 19.3 years. The primary and the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Disaster and Disaster Preparedness among School Going Children
Abstract: Introduction: A disaster is an extreme description of the functioning of a society that causeswidespread human, material, or environment losses that exceed the ability of the affectedsociety to cope using only its own resources. Incidents such as cyclones, landslides andhurricanes, by themselves are not contemplated as natural catastrophe. Rather, they becomedisasters when they adversely and seriously affect human life, livelihood and property.Disaster alertness, therefore, attempt to ready for and minimize …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 44–50 Read article
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PSSM Amino-Acid Composition Based Gene Identification Using Support Vector Machines
Abstract: AbstractThe main characteristic of identifying the molecular mechanism of the cell is to understand the significance or function of each protein encoded in the genome. For that purpose, genome annotation proves to be very supportive. One of the most obligatory phases of genome annotation is the prediction of the genes. Several methods or techniques have been developed in order to locate or predict the patterns of genes in genome sequence. …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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Effectiveness of Muscle Energy Technique Versus Conventional Therapy on Hamstring Tightness Among Sportspersons: A Comparative Study
Abstract: Background: Hamstring tightness is a frequent musculoskeletal concern among athletes, often contributing to limited flexibility, decreased performance levels, and a higher likelihood of sustaining injuries. Muscle energy technique (MET) has gained attention as a therapeutic approach aimed at enhancing muscle length and improving overall function. Objective: This study aims to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of the MET with that of traditional physiotherapy methods in alleviating hamstring tightness in sportspersons. …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Assertiveness Training on Knowledge Regarding Prevention of Sexual Abuse and Performance of Self-defense Techniques among Students
Abstract: period of both ignorance and innocence.Child abuseis a state of physical, emotional and sexual maltreatment meted out to person below the age of 18. Sexual abuse againstchildren has serious and long-lasting consequences on individual’s physical and mental health, their social and occupational functioning.This study was aimed to assess the effect of assertiveness training on knowledge regarding prevention of sexual abuse and performance of self-defense techniques among students.The objectives of the …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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An Immunohistochemical Study to Assess the Role of Myofibroblasts in Diagnosing and Predicting the Outcome of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Abstract: Background: Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) accounts for approximately 94% of all oral malignancies, hence establishing oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) as one of the top 10 most prevalent malignant tumors. Cells with several functions, such as macrophages and myofibroblasts, play a vital role in the biological behavior of tumors. This study aimed to assess and evaluate the prevalence of myofibroblasts (MF) and macrophages in SCCs occurring in the oral region. …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Knowledge and Practice Regarding Peritoneal Dialysis Among Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease at Selected Nephrourology Departments
Abstract: End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a chronic and irreversible disorder in which kidney function declines permanently, making renal replacement therapy essential for survival. Among the available treatment options, peritoneal dialysis (PD) is considered a useful home-based therapy. Nevertheless, the effectiveness of PD largely depends on patients’ understanding of the procedure and their ability to perform it accurately. This study was conducted to evaluate the impact of a structured teaching program …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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A Study on Cancer Related Fatigue and Quality of Life (QOL) among Women Undergoing Treatment for Various Cancers in Selected Tertiary Care Hospitals of Ludhiana, Punjab.
Abstract: A set of illnesses known as cancer involve abnormal cell proliferation and have the ability to invade or spread to different bodily regions. Gynecological cancer refers to an abnormal growth of cells in female reproductive tract, including the endometrium, fallopian tubes, ovaries, uterus, cervix, vagina and breast,which tend to proliferate in an uncontrolled way. Most cancer patients experience cancer-related fatigue at some point over the course of their illness, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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Effect of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) on Depression and Perception of Burden of a Couple with a Cerebral Palsy Child
Abstract: Aim: To determine effect of rTMS on depression on a couple with Cerebral Palsy Child. Purpose: Parenting children with neurodevelopmental disorder is related to a higher rate of depression and anxiety, increased stress, and reduced quality of life for parents and adversely affects functioning of the parents and also hampers the quality of care being provided to the CP child. Studies have shown positive effect of rTMS on depression but …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Management of Patellar Tendonitis with Polyherbal Ayurveda Formulation
Abstract: Patellar tendonitis or Jumper’s knee is the commonest observed tendon injury amongst sport persons; the disease occurs due to acute or chronic injury during repetitive jumping or running. Patella tendon (ligament) is extremely strong that connects patella to tibia. The tendon receives excessive wear and tear during jumping and stabilising lending. The tendon receives stress in sports persons and athletes involved in different activities of jumping or changing direction frequently. …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 4–9 Read article
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A Study on Cancer Related Fatigue and Quality of Life (QOL) among Women Undergoing Treatment for Various Cancers in Selected Tertiary Care Hospitals of Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: Cancer is a collection of illnesses marked by irregular cell proliferation that has the potential to infiltrate or metastasize to different areas of the body. Gynecological cancer specifically refers to the abnormal cell growth in the female reproductive tract, including various organs such as the endometrium, fallopian tubes, ovaries, uterus, cervix, vagina, and breast. These cancer cells have a tendency to multiply uncontrollably. The majority of individuals diagnosed with cancer …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Health Benefits of Natural Products to Overcome Digestive Problems
Abstract: Digestive health is an indicator of proper laxation and proper functioning of the gastro-intestinal system. Digestion-related problems not only lead to/give discomfort, but also pave way for more serious manifestations, which may either last for some time or prolong till lifetime or in some cases end fatal. The drugs which help in relieving certain digestive problems, mainly flatulence, are carminative and most of the spices and evaluating the effectiveness of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 33–40 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge and Practices Among Staff Nurses Regarding Safe Urine Sample Collection in a Selected Hospital in Delhi, India
Abstract: Urine collection is a quick diagnostic test to assess kidney function. This study investigates the knowledge and practices of nurses regarding urine sample collection, a fundamental aspect of diagnostic procedures. Urine samples are critical for various tests, yet proper collection techniques are essential to ensure accuracy and prevent contamination. The study’s objectives were (a) To assess the level of knowledge among staff nurses regarding safe urine sample collection, and (b) …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–26 Read article