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66 articles for “Physiological parameters”
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Effectiveness of Warm Water Foot-Bath Therapy on Physiological Parameters of Children with Fever at a Selected Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal
Abstract: A quasi-experimental study with non equivalent control group time series design was conducted on warm water foot-bath therapy on 30 children with fever in the pediatric unit at Calcutta National Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, by adopting non probability purposive sampling technique. The objectives of the study were to determine the effectiveness of warm water foot-bath therapy in terms of differences in physiological parameters of children with fever between experimental …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 43–57 Read article
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Effect of Foot Massage and Reflexology on Physiological Parameters of Patients undergone Neurosurgery
Abstract: Foot massage and reflexology is one of the strategies to fulfill the goals for human touch and holistic care. The present study was conducted to assess the effect of “foot massage and reflexology” on physiological parameters, i.e., systolic and diastolic blood pressure, heart rate and oxygen saturation of patients who have undergone neurosurgery. The study was carried out in neurosurgery intensive care units of a tertiary care hospital. Using purposive …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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A Study to Assess and Evaluate the Effect of Nesting on Physiological Parameters and Comfort Behavior of Preterm Infants Admitted in NICU of Selected Hospitals in Punjab and Haryana
Abstract: Preterm infants are born with physiological handicaps. The sensory impact of the NICU has been postulated to influence the physiological, neuro-development outcome of preterm infants and the quality of life of these newborns. A study was conducted with the objectives to assess and evaluate the the physiological parameters (temperature, respiratory rate, heart rate and oxygen saturation level) of preterm infants before and during ‘nesting’ and to assess and evaluate the …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Psychological Profile of Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis and Its Association with Physiological Parameters
Abstract: Background: End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a chronic, progressive condition requiring maintenance hemodialysis, which imposes substantial physiological, psychological, and social burdens on patients. While physiological indicators are routinely monitored during treatment, the influence of psychological factors on these indicators and patients' quality of life remains inadequately explored, particularly in the Indian context. Objective: To investigate the relationship between psychological variables (depression, anxiety, illness intrusiveness, and quality of life) and physiological …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 40–48 Read article
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“Optimization of Physiological Parameters for Production of PUFA using Biodiesel Derived Crude Glycerol as Carbon Sourceâ€
Abstract: Global interest on biodiesel as an alternative fuel has increased over the years, leading to production of large crude glycerol glut, which is impure and has low economic value. Its microbial conversion to value added products like organic acids, alcohol and fatty acid such as polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) can add to the market value to this crude glycerol. The present work reports on the optimization studies on physiological parameters …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Quasi-Experimental Investigation of The Effects of Two Different Negative Pressure Levels During Open Endotracheal Tube Suctioning on Physiological Parameters in Mechanically Ventilated Patients in The PCCM ICU At Pt. B.D. Sharma P.G.I.M.S., Rohtak
Abstract: Introduction: Patients who are intubated often have difficulty clearing secretions through coughing. As a result, endotracheal suctioning is essential to minimize the risk of consolidation and atelectasis, which could impair ventilation. However, suctioning can pose several risks and complications, including bleeding, infection, atelectasis, hypoxemia, cardiovascular instability, increased intracranial pressure, and potential damage to the tracheal mucosa. The level of negative pressure applied during suctioning plays a crucial role in the …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–58 Read article
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Effect of Yoga on Police Personal’s Lung Capacity and Physiological Parameters when Added to their Fitness Training
Abstract: Aim: Occupational hazard of the stress of police duty requires regular rejuvenation of the physical and physiological capacity of the body for handling daily challenges. Hence this pre- and post- intervention effect evaluation was conducted among a cohort of Delhi police personnel to estimate physical and physiological changes with added Yoga during the ongoing fitness schedule for on-duty police personnel. Methods and Material: police personnel n-53, gender male, aged 40-45 …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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A study to assess the effect of nature-based sound therapy during weaning among Mechanically Ventilated patients admitted in intensive care units of a selected tertiary care hospital Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: Weaning is a gradual transition from full invasive ventilatory support to spontaneous ventilation with minimal support. This conducted to assess the effect of nature-based sound therapy among Mechanically Ventilated Patients admitted in Intensive Care units. An experimental design (randomized controlled trial) was used to assess the effect of nature-based sound therapy during weaning among Mechanically Ventilated patients.30 patients were drawn from the target population by using convenience sampling technique and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 44–48 Read article
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Multi-Parameter Biomedical Sensor-Based Mental State Classification Using EEG And Deep Learning Techniques
Abstract: With mental health concerns becoming increasingly widespread, there is a strong need for systems that can monitor conditions like stress, anxiety, and fatigue in a continuous and non- invasive manner. This research proposes a novel multi-parameter biomedical sensing framework for mental state classification by integrating electroencephalography (EEG) signals with physiological parameters, including body temperature acquired using LM35 sensors, heart rate from pulse sensors, and blood oxygen saturation (SpO₂) measurements. The …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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IoT-based Smart Drowsiness Detection and Alert System
Abstract: Drowsiness detection systems are necessary in the current era, as drowsy driving contributes to about 20% of all traffic accidents. Approximately 50,000 people have accidents due to drowsy driving annually. Because driving when tired is dangerous, new strategies must be devised to mitigate the impact. Our system is a microcontroller-based system for protecting drivers from unsafe driving based on the physiological parameter of eye blinking. The proposed system detects the …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 45–50 Read article
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Cost Effective Heart Monitoring System
Abstract: The design and development of a cost effective hearth monitoring system displays the ECG pattern of a human body along with the basic physiological parameters such as body temperature and pulse rate has been developed and reported in this paper. The system consists of surface electrodes and electronic device. The surface electrodes are planted on chest and right limb as surface leads, which picks very sensitive ECG signals and later …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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Nanomedicine in the Tumor Microenvironment: Physiological Modulation Through Tissue Engineering Approaches
Abstract: The integration of nanomedicine and tissue engineering offers transformative strategies for cancer therapy by directly modulating the physiological processes within the tumor microenvironment (TME). This review emphasizes recent advances in nanomedicine that enable precise drug delivery, controlled release, and real-time monitoring of key physiological parameters influencing tumor progression, angiogenesis, and immune evasion. Tissue-engineered 3D tumor models provide physiologically relevant platforms that better mimic in vivo conditions than traditional 2D cultures, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–31 Read article
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Experimental Design for Transforming Student Life after COVID-19 with Mind-Body Practices
Abstract: Background: In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the well-being and academic performance of students have faced unprecedented challenges. Objective: This study explores the transformative potential of mind body practices pranayama and meditation as holistic interventions to enhance student resilience and success. Method: The study included 50 participants who fulfilled the inclusion criteria were selected and assigned into control (n=25) and experimental (n=25) groups with a simple random sampling method. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Nitrogen Use Efficiency in Hexaploid Wheat: An Abridgement of Physiological and Biochemical Aspects
Abstract: AbstractWith the increase of agricultural food production worldwide it has been observed that there is seven times increase in the use of nitrogen fertilizers over the past decades. Therefore, the challenge for the next decades will be to accommodate the needs of the mushrooming world population by enhancing productivity of food grains, with no ill effect on environment. Efficient nitrogen fertilization is crucial for economic wheat production and protection of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 12–15 Read article
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Physiological and Psychological Effects of Ekadashi Upavasa (Fasting Ritual) on Women: A Prospective cohort study on Metabolism, Immunity, and Mental Clarity
Abstract: Background: Ekadashi Upavasa, a traditional bi-monthly fasting ritual, is believed to offer physical, mental, and spiritual benefits. However, its scientific impact on metabolism, immunity, and mental clarity remains underexplored. This prospective cohort study evaluates these effects among women practicing the ritual at Krishna Temple, Amloh, over six months. Methods: A total of 800 women aged 25–50 years were recruited from Krishna Temple, Amloh, for this study, conducted from June 2024 …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 67–70 Read article
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Assessment of Resting Heart Rate and It’s Association with Cardiovascular Risk in Young Adults
Abstract: Resting heart rate is an easily measurable physiological parameter that reflects autonomic nervous system balance and cardiovascular function. This article aims to assess resting heart rate and examine its association with cardiovascular risk in young adults. A comprehensive review of recent literature highlights that elevated resting heart rate is significantly associated with increased risk of hypertension, metabolic syndrome, endothelial dysfunction, and long-term cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. In young adults, resting …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 6–23 Read article
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Effect of Nebulization With 3% Hypertonic Saline for Airway Clearance on Mechanically Ventilated Patients Admitted in ICUs of Pt. B.D. Sharma, PGIMS, Rohtak
Abstract: Background of the Study: The ability to breathe artificially prolongs life in many situations. Patients requiring mechanical breathing in the intensive care unit are more likely to have complications and even death due to a variety of interconnected causes. As a result, it became critical to rapidly ventilate in the safest and most efficient manner available. Intubated patients have benefited from nebulized suctioning, as it improves lung clearance and decreases …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Wearable Devices Incorporating Nanostructured Biosensors: Enabling Real-Time Monitoring and User-Friendly Interfaces
Abstract: Wearable devices incorporating nanostructured biosensors have emerged as a revolutionary technology, enabling real-time monitoring of various physiological parameters and biomarkers. These devices leverage the unique properties of nanostructured materials, such as high surface-to-volume ratio, enhanced sensitivity, and improved electrical and optical characteristics, to achieve exceptional performance in terms of sensitivity, selectivity, and response time. This chapter explores the recent advancements in wearable devices with nanostructured biosensors, highlighting their applications in …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Wireless and Wearable Real-time Health Monitoring Systems: A Review of Recent Developments
Abstract: This paper explores the interdependent relationship between mental and physical health, highlighting the impact of stress and anxiety on the body by introducing an innovative Real- Time Health Monitoring System. This system monitors both mental well-being and physical health using advanced physical health sensors and Facial Emotion Recognition (FER) technology. Leveraging high-precision sensors such as Temperature and pulse oximeters, it continuously monitors vital physiological parameters such as Body Temperature and …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Optical Fibre Pressure Sensor in Medicine: A Study
Abstract: In the intricate landscape of human health, precise measurement of physiological parameters is paramount for accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and continuous patient monitoring. Among these vital parameters, pressure plays a critical role – from the subtle pulsatile rhythm of blood flow to the immense force of an intracranial hemorrhage. For decades, traditional electronic pressure sensors have served this purpose, yet they often come with inherent limitations: concerns about electrical interference, …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 18–27 Read article