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11 articles for “thyroid disorders”
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Assessing Thyroid Disorder Awareness Among Pregnant Women: A Hospital-based Study in Kottayam
Abstract: The current study was carried out at Caritas Hospital to evaluate the knowledge of pregnant women regarding thyroid disorders. The study aimed to assess the level of knowledge about thyroid disorders among pregnant women and to explore the relationship between knowledge levels and selected demographic factors. A total of 194 pregnant women attending the obstetrics and gynecology outpatient department at Caritas Hospital in Kottayam were included using a convenience sampling …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Impact and Outcomes of Alkaline Water Therapy (Supportive Therapy) in Management of Diabetes, Hypertension and Thyroid Disorders: An Evidence-based Research Study.
Abstract: The present study is a retrospective observational cohort study involving the usage of alkaline water as supportive therapy in the management of metabolic disorders. Patients were randomly selected on daily basis reviewed and followed up. Sixteen patients in the yelahanka Bangalore region who tested positive for diabetes mellitus, hypertension and thyroid disorders and were willing to participate were included in the study. Patients who weren't willing to participate or who …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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To Study The Drug Utilization Pattern of Drugs Used in Treatment of Thyroid Patients in Tertiary Care Hospital, Bathinda
Abstract: Aim: This study aimed to assess the drug prescription trends for thyroid disorders in a tertiary care setting, with a focus on medication choice, dosage patterns, and patient self-medication behaviour. Methods: A prospective observational study was conducted on 84 patients diagnosed with thyroid disorders. Data were collected regarding the type of disorder, prescribed drugs (dose and frequency), comorbidities, and self-medication practices. Descriptive statistics were applied to identify prescription trends. Results: …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 59–66 Read article
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Interplay of Thyroid Dynamics in Type 2 Diabetes: A Comprehensive Analytical Study at Government Medical College, Kota, and Affiliated Hospitals
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a prevalent endocrine metabolic condition that causes significant morbidity and mortality globally. Innumerable metabolic processes within our bodies depend on thyroid hormones. Excess or deficiency in insulin or thyroid hormones might cause functional problems. The intricate relationship between thyroid disorders and diabetes has been recognized for a considerable period. Patients with diabetes have been known to experience thyroid malfunction, the most prevalent kind of which is hypothyroidism. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Evaluation of Drug Utilization Patterns and Prescription Trends in Patients with Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Background: Endocrine disorders affecting the thyroid gland represent some of the most frequently encountered conditions globally, necessitating prolonged therapeutic intervention and vigilant clinical surveillance. The evaluation of Drug utilization patterns (DUE) serves an essential function in examining prescriptive behaviours and promoting appropriate pharmaceutical management. Objective: To evaluate drug utilization patterns, prescribing trends, and rationality of therapy in patients with hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism. Methods: A prospective, cross-sectional observational investigation was performed …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Comprehending and Managing Restless Leg Syndrome
Abstract: An need to move that arises during rest or is made worse by rest, that happens in the evening or at night, and that goes away or gets better with movement is the hallmark of restless legs syndrome (RLS), a frequent sensorimotor disease. The degree, frequency, and age of start of symptoms vary greatly; severe types can impair mood, quality of life, and sleep. Periodic leg movements are common in …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Holistic Concept & Management of Male Sexual Disorders in Integrative Unani Medicine
Abstract: Sexual medicine or sexology is a multidimensional field that encompasses a wide variety of sexual dysfunctions and their management by counseling, sex therapy, and drugs. It is very difficult to know the actual prevalence of sexual problems in India. It is estimated that 5 –15% of persons of reproductive age group suffer from sexual disorders or have unsatisfactory sexual relationships. The most common sexual disorders include erectile dysfunction, ejaculatory disorders, …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Serum Magnesium, Iron, TIBC, and Hormonal Imbalances in Hypertensive Pregnant Women: A Comparative Study
Abstract: Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH), including gestational hypertension and preeclampsia, is a leading cause of maternal and fetal complications. The regulation of blood pressure and overall pregnancy health is influenced by micronutrients and hormones. This study aimed to evaluate serum magnesium, serum iron, total iron binding capacity (TIBC), thyroid profile, and quadruple marker levels in hypertensive pregnant women and compare them to normotensive controls. Methods: A total of 1056 hypertensive pregnant women …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 41–45 Read article
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A Research Study on Cognitive Health Benefits of Nicotine to the Human Body
Abstract: Background: Nicotine has been primarily known for its addictive properties and associated health risks, particularly in tobacco products. However, recent research has highlighted nicotine’s potential cognitive health benefits, especially in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. This study investigates smoking prevalence across mental health conditions, and cognitive impairments in various psychiatric disorders, and explores the possible cognitive health benefits of nicotine. Methods: Data on age and gender distribution, smoking prevalence, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Exploring the Role of MAPK3 in Major Depressive Disorder: Molecular Docking, Dynamics, and Binding Free Energy Analysis of Natural Compounds as Alternatives to Conventional Drugs
Abstract: Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a prevalent neuropsychiatric disorder with limited treatment efficacy and significant side effects associated with conventional antidepressants. Recent studies have highlighted the role of mitogen-activated protein kinase 3 (MAPK3) in the mechanisms underlying MDD, positioning it as a potential target for the development of novel therapeutic drugs. In this study, we employed various computational approaches to explore natural compounds as viable alternatives to synthetic antidepressants. Researchers …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 53–68 Read article
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Determining the Root Causes of Complications in Hemodialysis Maintenance Therapy
Abstract: As with peritoneal dialysis and kidney transplantation, hemodialysis has been considered one of the most effective therapies for the replacement of kidney function. While this helps to save patients with the disease by decreasing morbidity /mortality/ rates, this medication has some side effects. These may manifest during the dialysis process alongside the ongoing treatment. Avoiding these barriers becomes crucial for improving the patients’ prognosis in this context.We are going to …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–47 Read article