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PREVALENCE OF DYSMENORRHEA IN STUDENTS OF NURSING SCHOOL: DYSMENORRHEA IN STUDENTS OF NURSING SCHOOL

POTDAR , DIVYA, ASGAONKAR, BHARATI · VIMS JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL THERAPY;

Objectives: The altered working module and lifestyle make nurses at high risk of dysmenorrhoea while working with patients. The study objectives were to: (1) describe the demographic and menstruation characteristics of…

EFFECT OF STATIC STRETCHING VERSUS DYNAMIC STRETCHING ON EXTENSIBILITY OF TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC NECK PAIN: Effects of two types of stretching on trapezius extensibility in patients with chronic neck pain

Venkat, Anuradha, Dhumale, Supriya · VIMS JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL THERAPY;

BACKGROUND: Neck pain is the most common problem in adults and a common musculoskeletal problem in people with sedentary jobs. In chronic neck pain, the upper trapezius muscle is the most common muscle to be shortened,…

ATTITUDE AND ANXIETY OF PHYSIOTHERAPY STUDENTS TOWARDS RESEARCH: A CROSS-SECTIONAL SURVEY: Attitude and anxiety of PT students for research

Shah, Salvi · VIMS JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL THERAPY;

Background: Physiotherapy research promotes optimum care for patients through evidence-based physiotherapy practice. Students' attitude towards research motivates them to engage in research, develop research skills and…

EVALUATION OF UPPER LIMB FUNCTION TESTS IN STROKE PATIENTS - A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW.: Upper limb function tests in patients with stroke

Harishchandre, Dr Maheshwari S., Ganvir, Suvarna · VIMS JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL THERAPY;

Background: : About 50% of stroke survivors show impaired upper limb and hand function in the chronic phase. The action research arm test is a measure that appears to have general acceptance. Aim: To evaluate the litera…

EFFECT OF PELVIC TILT ON GAIT PARAMETERS IN PATIENTS WITH STROKE: Effect of pelvic tilt on parameters of gait in stroke patients

Gurli, Harshali, Ganvir, Suvarna · VIMS JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL THERAPY;

Background: Pelvic asymmetry is commonly observed in stroke subjects. There is increased anterior and Lateral Pelvic Tilt in patients with a stroke which influences the gait parameters like stride length, step length, s…

IMPACT OF OSTEOARTHRITIS ON FRAILTY AMONG INDIVIDUALS IN COMMUNITY-DWELLERS- A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY.: Impact of osteoarthritis on generalized systemic deterioration among individuals in community

GUNDECHA, ANKITA, GANVIR, SHYAM · VIMS JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL THERAPY;

Background: The relationship between OA and frailty has been demonstrated by several longitudinal studies, showing that these two conditions share important common risk factors and lead to similar consequences, but if a…

DOES APPROPRIATE FOOTWEAR PREVENT KNEE PAIN? Footwear to prevent knee pain

Kuttan, Victoria · VIMS JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL THERAPY;

Every one of us on an average spend 5- 6 hours per day in standing, walking and other weight-bearing activities during the day to day work and sports. Our body weight is born by knee and foot. Using appropriate footwear…

EFFECT OF THERMAL STIMULATION IN SENSORIMOTOR RECOVERY OF UPPER LIMB AND LOWER LIMB IN PATIENTS WITH STROKE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW: THERMAL STIMULATION IN SENSORIMOTOR RECOVERY OF UPPER LIMB AND LOWER LIMB IN PATIENTS WITH STROKE

Raut, Aishwarya, Ganvir, Suvarna Shyam · VIMS JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL THERAPY;

Background AND AIM : The aim of the study was to present a review of studies that investigate the effects of thermal stimulation intervention on sensorimotor recovery in patients with stroke. METHOD: A database of artic…

Ecological features of the association between mortality and determinants or salient risk factors of cardiovascular disease

Chukwuma Sr, Chrysanthus · International Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Research;

The multifactorial emergence of the association between mortality and major risk factors of cardiovascular disease is not clearly established. Diverse countries have been monitoring and evaluating mortality and risk fac…

Inter and Intra-rater Reliability and Validity of an instrument made in rural set up to measure Maximum Inspiratory Pressure termed as Dhiraj Maximum Inspiratory Pressure Device

Rasal, Sarvesh Vivekanand, Diwate, Abhijit D., Anap, Deepak B. · International Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Research;

Background: Maximum Inspiratory Pressure (MIP) measures inspiratory force generated by respiratory muscles. MIP is measured with non-invasive pressure transducer device which has mouthpiece, pressure gauge, and dial sho…

Prevalence of trismus in HNF Cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy: A cross-sectional study

Naykodi, Snehal Vitthal, Anap, Deepak B., Kharde, Rohan, Diwate, Abhijit D. · International Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Research;

Background: Trismus is a restricted mouth opening due to the tonic contraction of muscles of mastication. It may occur mostly in HNF cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy treatment. This study was undertaken with…

Prevalence Of Musculoskeletal Disorders In Patients Undergoing Haemodialysis in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Cross-sectional study

Jayaprakash, Sanjaitha, Anap, Deepak B. · International Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Research;

Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a significant public health problem. Dialysis is the mainstream method of treatment in these patients. This causes the patients to have a monotonous and restricted daily life,…

Evaluation of sweet taste sensitivity in type-II Diabetes Mellitus patients

Kumar, Z. Naveen, Kumari, B.N.S. Gowri · International Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Research;

Background: The objective is to evaluate the sweet taste sensitivity among type-II diabetes mellitus patients. Methods: This is a cross sectional study consisted of 227 subjects (127 type-II Diabetic patients & 100 non…

Prevalence, Indications and Complications for Cesarean Sections at District Hospital of Eastern Nepal

Sah, Prabhu, Mishra, Sangeeta · South East Asia Journal of Medical Sciences;

Introduction: Cesarean Section (CS) is one of the most common obstetric operative procedures. The procedure of cesarean section is still challenging in hospitals, from rural areas of low-income countries like Nepal, whe…

Detection of Metallo beta - lactamases among Enterobacteriaceae isolates at a tertiary care hospital, south India

Bagali, Smitha, Kakhandaki, Laxmi, Karigoudar, Rashmi, Gajul, Shivali V, Mantur, Prakash G, Shahapur, Praveen R · South East Asia Journal of Medical Sciences;

Background: The spread of carbapenem resistant bacteria has caused grave concern due to the limited choice in antibiotics for treating infections caused by them. The emergence of metallo beta-lactamse (MBL) producing gr…

X Ray in Minor Orthopedic Injuries: Is A Must or There Is Something Else to Trust

Hesham Ben Masaud · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Background and objectives. The management of minor orthopedic injuries is a routine work at accident & emergency departments, and although many patients undergo radiography. This study aimed to find the best screening t…

Preventive Measures and Their Effects on Human Health to Fight Against SARS-Covid-19.

Muhammad Akif1 , Hira Hira2 , Muhammad Ahsan3 , Shaukat Abbas4 , Sonia Rafique5 , Muhammad Asif 1* · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

SARS Covid-19 is a pandemic, highjack the economy of the world, spread fear among the people, although it was not so serious as it was taken and as it was explained by media and analyst. This wrong explanation leads the…

Effect of Social Distancing on Immune System in Fighting with SARS COVID-19

Salka Akram1, Naghma Shahzadi2, Hafiz Faizan1, Saqaina Anwar1, Muhammad Asif1* · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Recently, the world health organization, governments, and public health experts have highlighted the potential importance of social distancing because of COVD-19 that are beneficial for the host. Coronavirus is pandemic…

Effect of practicing Yoga on Aerodynamic measures of Voice

H.R, Aravinda, Jog, Dipti, A , Kushal Kumar · International Journal of Current Research in Physiology and Pharmacology;

Yoga is a Sanskrit word which interprets to the meaning "the unity of body and mind". It is a blend of breathing drills, physical stances, and contemplation, and has been practiced in eastern conventional medicine for m…

MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY AS A WALK OF LIFE -PAST, CURRENT, AND FUTURE PROSPECTIVE: AN INSIGHT

Mulgund , Aparna A, Puranik, Nagaraja · International Journal of Current Research in Physiology and Pharmacology;

In exploring the epitome of Physiology, we come across a multitude of disciplines. The history of human Physiology can be traced back to 435 BC. Now, Physiology has become an integral part of our life. Physiology and Me…

Effect of Gayatri Mantra Chanting on Attention, Memory, Anxiety and Mental State in Young Athletes: A Prospective Study

Samajdar, Shambo Samrat, Mukherjee , Shatavisa · International Journal of Current Research in Physiology and Pharmacology;

Introduction: The Gayatri Mantra (GM) is one of the oldest available divine hymns in ancient vedic literature, a mantra of physical, emotional, mental healing and spiritual awakening or self-realization. GM is a standar…

Relationships between Physiochemical Properties in Water of Ain Kaam and Wadi Kaam in Zliten Libya.

Keri Ighwela · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Background and Objective: The water sources have been affected in Libya since the beginning of the revolution in February 2011, including the Kaam area, which contains Ain Kaam (spring) and Wadi Kaam (dam), so the objec…

The Role of Surgical Masks or Respirators to Prevent Coronavirus

Sahaj Sabharwal1, Kaynat Nadeem2 , Muhammad Asif2* · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

The world is suffering from the deadly infection of Coronavirus. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the infection as 'pandemic'. The early symptoms of this deadly infection are high fever, shortness of bre…

Trichoscopy as a Simple Diagnostic Tool for Trichotillomania; An Observational Study

Fauzia Musbah,* Nadea Elhouni · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Background and objective: Trichotillomania is a chronic illness characterized by hair bearing areas with patchy alopecia due to compulsive urge to pull the hair. Scalp is the most frequently affected area for pulling ha…

Mercury Catalyzed the Hydrolysis of Quinalphos

Abdelhamid Esbata1*, Erwin Buncel2, Gary VanLoon2 · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Hydrolysis of the organophosphorothioate compound, quinalphos (Q, O,O-diethyl O-quinoxaline-2-yl phosphorothioate) in the presence of Hg2+ was investigated at 25oC and pH 4.0, 7.0 and 10.0 using HPLC with UV detection.…