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View article: Age and Comorbidity in COVID-19 Mortality: A Single-Center Retrospective Study Using Multivariable Regression and Interaction Analysis
Age and Comorbidity in COVID-19 Mortality: A Single-Center Retrospective Study Using Multivariable Regression and Interaction Analysis Open
Background COVID-19 has caused a major mortality wave across the globe signifying that age and comorbidity are major risk factors. The elderly, as well as with multiple chronic illnesses, are at a distinct risk of severe outcomes. This stu…
View article: A Rare Presentation of Pulmonary Embolism Secondary to Nephrotic Syndrome
A Rare Presentation of Pulmonary Embolism Secondary to Nephrotic Syndrome Open
Nephrotic syndrome is a renal disorder characterized by excessive protein loss in urine, leading to hypoalbuminemia, hyperlipidemia, and edema. A significant yet rare complication of nephrotic syndrome is thromboembolism, particularly pulm…
View article: Prediction of neonatal acidemia at birth with total deceleration area on intrapartum cardiotocogram
Prediction of neonatal acidemia at birth with total deceleration area on intrapartum cardiotocogram Open
Aim & objective The diagnosis of foetal distress in a clinical setting is based on foetal cardiotocography findings during labour. This study aims to analyse the total deceleration area (TDA) on intrapartum cardiotocogram which will predic…
View article: Prevalence of extreme preterm, very and moderate to late preterm births and their association with risk factors – in a South Indian cohort
Prevalence of extreme preterm, very and moderate to late preterm births and their association with risk factors – in a South Indian cohort Open
Given the exponential rise in preterm births around the globe, this study aims to know prevalence of overall preterm births and among different categories as well as to analyse the risk factors responsible for preterm birth in different ca…
View article: Impact of Comorbidity on Mortality in COVID-19 Patients: A Single- Center Retrospective Study
Impact of Comorbidity on Mortality in COVID-19 Patients: A Single- Center Retrospective Study Open
The global spread of COVID-19 has had a profound impact on human health, with millions of people infected and a significant death. Comorbidities play a pivotal role in the prognosis of COVID-19 patients. The aim of this study was to assess…
View article: The Impact of an Evidence-Based Bundle on Cesarean Section-Related Surgical Site Infections: A Randomized Clinical Trial
The Impact of an Evidence-Based Bundle on Cesarean Section-Related Surgical Site Infections: A Randomized Clinical Trial Open
Objective To compare the effectiveness of an evidence-based bundle in minimizing cesarean section (CS)-related surgical site infections (SSIs) with that of standard routine care. Methods This was a single-center, parallel, and randomized c…
View article: Inflammatory Markers for Prognosis of COVID-19 Mortality in Hospitalized Indian Patients: A Single-Center Retrospective Study
Inflammatory Markers for Prognosis of COVID-19 Mortality in Hospitalized Indian Patients: A Single-Center Retrospective Study Open
Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has emerged as a global pandemic associated with poor outcomes and mortality. Therefore, the present study aimed to assess the prognostic value of inflammatory markers in predicting COVID-19 …
View article: Diabetes among Patients with Overt Primary Hypothyroidism Visiting the Outpatient Department of General Medicine of a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study
Diabetes among Patients with Overt Primary Hypothyroidism Visiting the Outpatient Department of General Medicine of a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study Open
Introduction: Thyroid diseases are one of the commonest endocrine disorders and hypothyroidism is the commonest among them. There are many publications about hypothyroidism prevalence in diabetes, however, reports of diabetes in hypothyroi…
View article: Prevalence and Age of Hypertension in Patients with Overt Primary Hypothyroidism in a Tertiary Care Centre in India
Prevalence and Age of Hypertension in Patients with Overt Primary Hypothyroidism in a Tertiary Care Centre in India Open
Introduction: Hypertension and hypothyroidism are common problems in the community. Although the hypothyroidism prevalence in people with hypertension has been reported, there are limited studies about hypertension prevalence in hypothyroi…
View article: Prevalence, Clinical Profile, and Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes of Hyperglycemia in Pregnancy in a Tertiary Care Hospital in South India
Prevalence, Clinical Profile, and Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes of Hyperglycemia in Pregnancy in a Tertiary Care Hospital in South India Open
Background: Hyperglycemia in pregnancy (HIP) is an umbrella term for any degree of carbohydrate intolerance in pregnancy which carries risk of transgenerational transfer of metabolic disorders. The present observational study was carried o…
View article: Impact of Social Media on Young Bank Employees during COVID-19 Pandemic
Impact of Social Media on Young Bank Employees during COVID-19 Pandemic Open
Background: During the COVID-19 pandemic, social media (SM) use saw a sharp raise, especially for obtaining information regarding COVID-19 during the lockdown. SM platforms also led to misinformation about the disease which caused negative…
View article: Association of Telomere Length and Serum Vitamin D Levels with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and its Related Complications: A Possible Future Perspective
Association of Telomere Length and Serum Vitamin D Levels with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and its Related Complications: A Possible Future Perspective Open
Evidence show that shortened telomere length (TL) and low Vitamin D levels can increase the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and its associated complications. T2DM has been considered as an age-related disease, it may be associated …
View article: Correlation Between Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and the Activity of Rheumatoid Arthritis: A 1-Year Cross-Sectional Study
Correlation Between Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and the Activity of Rheumatoid Arthritis: A 1-Year Cross-Sectional Study Open
Background and objectives: Among several noninvasive techniques available, a high-resolution B-mode ultrasonography is the widely used technique to measure carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients with el…