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View article: Validation of social cognition and interaction training’s (SCIT) videos and photographs in Indian setting
Validation of social cognition and interaction training’s (SCIT) videos and photographs in Indian setting Open
Background: Social cognition deficit is one of the marked characteristics of schizophrenia. Accumulated evidence suggests that social cognition and interaction training (SCIT) is associated with improved performance in social cognition and…
View article: Effectiveness of Team-based Learning Methodology in Improving Learning Outcomes Among 2nd-year Undergraduate Medical Students in Pathology
Effectiveness of Team-based Learning Methodology in Improving Learning Outcomes Among 2nd-year Undergraduate Medical Students in Pathology Open
Introduction: Team-based learning (TBL) is a student-centric teaching–learning (TL) method and fosters active learning. TBL has an advantage over other small group TL methods for balancing teaching time and resources. Aim: The study aimed …
View article: “Purple-Xed” by a baffling bleed – A clinical care conundrum
“Purple-Xed” by a baffling bleed – A clinical care conundrum Open
Human retro-viral disease and the myriad opportunistic infections associated with it continue to pose a diagnostic challenge to clinicians. Disseminated Kaposi sarcoma (KS) and KS-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRI…
View article: Short-Term Mortality Associated With Hypertensive Emergencies: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study From South India
Short-Term Mortality Associated With Hypertensive Emergencies: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study From South India Open
View article: Timing of tofacitinib therapy is critical to improving outcomes in severe-critical COVID-19 infection: A retrospective study from a tertiary care hospital
Timing of tofacitinib therapy is critical to improving outcomes in severe-critical COVID-19 infection: A retrospective study from a tertiary care hospital Open
Describe the use of tofacitinib in severe and critical coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), and explore the association of drug initiation time with survival. A retrospective study of inpatients with severe or critical COVID-19 at a tertia…
View article: IDF21-0436 Pharmacotherapy, adherence to medications and quality of life among diabetic patients with heart failure
IDF21-0436 Pharmacotherapy, adherence to medications and quality of life among diabetic patients with heart failure Open
View article: Gender Differences Among Patients Hospitalized with Acute Heart Failure in a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital
Gender Differences Among Patients Hospitalized with Acute Heart Failure in a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital Open
Background: Heart failure (HF) prevalence in India is about 1% which is about 8–10 million, and significant gender differences exist. Aims: This study was done to investigate the differences in modes of presentation, cardiac etiology, como…
View article: Productivity loss and diabetes distress among patients with type 2 diabetes seeking out patient care at a tertiary hospital in Bengaluru, South India
Productivity loss and diabetes distress among patients with type 2 diabetes seeking out patient care at a tertiary hospital in Bengaluru, South India Open
Background: Type 2 diabetes contributes to significant productivity losses in paid work and unpaid work. Patients with Type 2 diabetes also feel distressed due to the concerns about disease management, its emotional burden, physician-relat…
View article: Are blood groups related to the distribution and severity of COVID-19? A cross-sectional study in a tertiary care hospital in South India
Are blood groups related to the distribution and severity of COVID-19? A cross-sectional study in a tertiary care hospital in South India Open
Background: Blood groups are inherited traits that affect the susceptibility/severity of a disease. A clear relationship between coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and ABO blood groups is yet to be established in the Indian population. Th…
View article: Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis and Its Association with HIV in Patients Hospitalized in a Tertiary Care Center
Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis and Its Association with HIV in Patients Hospitalized in a Tertiary Care Center Open
Context: Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) presentation can be unusual, and the diagnosis may often be challenging when associated with HIV. Aims: This study was conducted to find out the pattern of newly diagnosed EPTB in hospitalized pa…
View article: Effect of intensive lifestyle modification & metformin on cardiovascular risk in prediabetes
Effect of intensive lifestyle modification & metformin on cardiovascular risk in prediabetes Open
Background & objectives: Prediabetes is associated with increased prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD). In participants with prediabetes, the effects of exercise and metformin were evaluated on high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs…
View article: Pharmaco-prophylaxis of deep vein thrombosis for in-patients at risk, in a tertiary care hospital
Pharmaco-prophylaxis of deep vein thrombosis for in-patients at risk, in a tertiary care hospital Open
Background: There is limited data from India on Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Prophylaxis. This study was done in hospitalised patients at high risk for DVT, to determine the patterns and rates of pharmacoprophylaxis, drugs used and their cli…