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Effect of Hijama Bil Shart (Wet Cupping Therapy) in Treatment of Waja‘ al-Zahr (Low Backache): A Randomized Standard Controlled Clinical Study
Abstract: Introduction: Low back pain (Waja‘ al-Zahr) is one of the common musculoskeletal problems. It affects 80% population and accounts for considerable health care and profound economic burden. Disabilities in activities of daily living are common due to low back pain. Despite advancement in medicine, the standard conventional treatment often fails to achieve optimal results. Unani physicians recommended various modes of treatment to manage musculoskeletal disorders through intervention of specific regimens …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 9–14 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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Effect of Patient Counseling in Improving Physical and Mental Health of Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a heterogeneous metabolic disorder characterized by chronic hyperglycemia with insulin hypo-secretion or insulin insensitivity. Despite the availability of treatment, diabetes has remained a major cause of death. The main goal of any medical care is the improvement of the patients’ overall quality of life. The aim of this paper was to assess the impact of pharmacist provided patient counseling on physical and mental health outcomes in type-2 …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 16–19 Read article
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A Clinical Study on Effect of Patrapinda Sveda with Ashtakatwara Taila in Gridhrasi w.s.r. to Sciatica
Abstract: Today is the era of modernization and fast life. Changing of life style of modern human being has created several disharmonies in his biological system. Advancement of busy professional and social life, improper sitting posture in office or continuous work in one posture and overexertion, lifting heavy weight, jerking movements during travelling; all these factors create undue pressure and stress injury to the spine and play an important role in …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 41–47 Read article
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Case Study: Sudden Attack of Vertigo with Psychological Involvement and Impairment in the Quality of Life of a Young Gentleman Showed Rapid Improvement in Intensive Balance Rehabilitation
Abstract: Vestibular rehabilitation is one of the effective treatments for vertigo patients, regardless of their age. Some of the patients are suffering from psychological disturbances as an impact long-standing of vertigo symptoms. Most of them experience anxiety and depression after long-standing vertigo symptoms. In this case, vestibular rehabilitation will help improve the patient’s condition with psychological involvement. Chronic vestibular disorders can have significant physical, psychological, and social consequences for patients. This …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Efficacy of Apium graveolens (Bekh Karafs) in Hyperuricemia: A Randomized Single Blind Standard Control Study
Abstract: Hyperuricemia may induce certain complications like gouty arthritis, nephrolithiasis and uricacid nephropathy. Owing to its dreadful complications, the researchers of different system ofmedicine are concentrating themselves for the development of new drugs, which can loweruric acid level in blood. The main aim of the study was to assess the efficacy of Apiumgraveolens in lowering the serum uric acid level in blood. The present study was a singleblind, randomized standard control …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Effect of Abdominal Compression on Blood Pressure of Patients with Postural Hypotension Receiving Antipsychotics/Antidepressants
Abstract: Postural hypotension is caused due to neurogenic and cardiogenic origin is given more attention, but postural hypotension is very commonly seen among patients receiving antipsychotics and antidepressants. Getting the side effects of the medications is one of the factors leading for poor compliance of the treatment. This study aims to investigate effectiveness of Abdominal Compression in managing the patients with postural hypotension receiving antipsychotics /antidepressants. The methodology adopted for the …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 50–57 Read article
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Effect of Abdominal Compression on Blood Pressure of Patients with Postural Hypotension Receiving Antipsychotics/Antidepressants
Abstract: Postural hypotension is caused due to neurogenic and cardiogenic origin is given more attention, but postural hypotension is very commonly seen among patients receiving antipsychotics and antidepressants. Getting the side effects of the medications is one of the factors leading for poor compliance of the treatment. This study aims to investigate effectiveness of Abdominal Compression in managing the patients with postural hypotension receiving antipsychotics /antidepressants. The methodology adopted for the …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 50–57 Read article
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Effect of Munzij Mushil Therapy and Regimenal Modalities in Post Stroke Hemiplegic Patient: A Case Study
Abstract: The objective of this case report is to evaluate the effect of unani medicine and regiminal modalities in post stroke hemiplegic patient. The patient was given Munzij mushil therapy followed by regimes, i.e., Dalak, Riyazat and Inkebab for a period of one month. The patient was assessed on the Berg Balance Score, Barthel Index and Modified Ashworth Scale before and after treatment. Significant improvement has been observed after the completion …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Efficacy of Banadiqul-Buzoor in Improving the Quality of Life of Patients of Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy: An Open Labelled Observational Clinical Study
Abstract: Background: Warme Ghuddae Mazi Sulb, the Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH), is a very common and irritating problem of males. It produces a group of symptoms like frequency, urgency, nocturia, hesitancy, straining and retention etc; (Prostatism). Besides the conventional therapy for the conservative treatment of BPH phytotherapy or Polyherbal therapy has become one of the most popular treatment modalities now a day. Banadiqul Buzoor (BB) is one of the polyherbal Unani …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Prediction of Resectability and Surgical Outcome of Periampullary Tumors
Abstract: Background: Pancreatic cancer is a devastating malignancy with nearly as many deaths as newly diagnosed cases each year with 5-years overall survival rate approximately 7%. Our aim was to assess prediction of respectability of patients with periampullary tumors to avoid unnecessary laparotomy in inoperable patients and evaluation of early outcome of surgical intervention. Methods: 23 patients were included in this study. All the patients were subjected to assessment by contrast …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Tools, Modern Drugs, and Latest Investigations for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Heart Failure: A Systematic Review of the General Causes
Abstract: Heart failure (HF) diagnosis and treatment present formidable challenges, given the absence of a definitive single test. This systematic literature review aims to comprehensively analyze the current landscape of diagnostic tools, modern drugs, and latest investigative approaches in HF management. Recognizing the complexity of HF etiology, this systematic review emphasizes the importance of advanced diagnostic methods, such as genetic testing and artificial intelligence applications. The systematic review was conducted to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Functional Recovery Among Stroke Survivors Following Targeted Nursing Interventions: Evidence from a Quasi-Experimental Study
Abstract: Background:Stroke rehabilitation is crucial for reducing disability and improving functional independence. However, in India, nursing-led rehabilitation interventions remain underexplored. This study evaluates the effectiveness of nursing-led rehabilitation programs in improving mobility, ADL independence, and psychological well-being among stroke survivors. Methods: A quasi-experimental study was conducted at Index Medical College, Hospital & Research Center, involving 200 stroke survivors. Participants were divided into two groups: (1) Intervention Group (n = 100): Received …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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An Expected Cardiovascular Disease Detection Using Deep Learning Techniques
Abstract: Many avoidable deaths globally are caused by CVD, often due to individuals remaining unaware of their risk factors until severe symptoms, such as heart attacks or strokes, appear. This study utilizes retinal images as the dataset to explore the potential of retinal imaging as a non-invasive diagnostic tool for early detection of cardiovascular diseases (CVD). The delay in diagnosis and treatment highlights the need for sophisticated diagnostic instruments that can …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Durvadi Taila in the Management of Muladhar Chedan/Yonikshat w.s.r. to Episiotomy Wound
Abstract: Background: Episiotomy is a surgically planned incision on the perineum and the posterior vaginal wall during the second stage of labor. It is more prone to an infection that is why it requires wound care and maintenance. Episiotomy can be compared to Chhina Vrana (a kind of Sadhyo Vrana). Durvadi tail a have been mentioned in Yogratnakar as vrana ropak in the treatment of Sadhyo vrana. Aim: Clinical evaluation of …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Concept of AstauAhar Vidhi Visheshayatanani with an Applied Study of Karana (YavaguAhara Kalpana in PratilomaVata)
Abstract: The main aim of Ãyurveda is to accomplish the physical, mental, social and spiritual well being. Ãhãra plays an important role in the preventive aspect as well as in the treatment of illness. It plays an important role in establishing the phenomena of wear and tear, process of growth and repair supply of energy. Wholesome diet is the prime factor for the growth and development of the body; on the …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Understanding the Efficacy of Homoeopathy in treatment of Parasomnia
Abstract: AbstractParasomnias are a group of sleep disorders characterized by abnormal, unpleasant motor, verbal or behavioural events that occur during sleep or wake. Their treatment shows limited success with increase in daytime somnolence. Hence, this retrospective case series of 30 cases aimed to understand the efficacy of holistic homeopathic approach for the treatment of Parasomnia. In this study 64% of the patients subjective assessment showed satisfactory control and reduction in frequency …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Evaluation of Efficacy of Hulba (Trigonellafoenumgraecum Linn.) in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Randomized Control Trial
Abstract: The prevalence of the disease is approximately 0.5–1%. Rheumatoid arthritis has a large impact on patient’s quality of life and it has also been associated with a reduced life expectancy. Therefore, the study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of Tukhm Hulba (Trigonellafoenumgraecum Linn.) in the management of rheumatoid arthritis. The study was carried out as a single, blind, randomized and standard controlled trial, to evaluate the efficacy of Tukhme …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Study of Personalized Medicine and Behavior of different Marketed Drugs of CML
Abstract: Personalized medicine is rapidly developing practice of medicine that uses an individual's genetic profile to guide decisions made in regard to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease. CML (Chronic Myeloid Leukemia) is characterized by a Philadelphia chromosome resulting from a reciprocal translocation between chromosomes 9 and 22, containing a chimeric gene called BCR-ABL. Management of patients with chronic myeloid leukemia has become increasingly difficult over the last few years …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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A Study on Clinical Evaluation of Multi Intervention Therapy for Enhancing Quality of Life in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients
Abstract: Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) receiving maintenance hemodialysis often report a markedly impaired health-related quality of life, largely resulting from factors such as psychological distress, chronic inflammation, and poor nutritional status. Despite its importance as a clinical outcome, HRQOL assessment in dialysis patients has received limited attention. Strengthening comprehensive patient care and optimizing treatment strategies may help reduce complications and promote improved physical, mental, and social well-being. The present …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 69–81 Read article