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View article: Effectiveness of tele-counseling for patients with alcohol dependence syndrome – A randomized control trial
Effectiveness of tele-counseling for patients with alcohol dependence syndrome – A randomized control trial Open
Background: There is a rising trend of alcohol addiction in our Indian society. Studies from high-income countries have demonstrated the effective usage of mobile phones in delivering psychosocial interventions in the treatment of substanc…
View article: Thrombocytopenia in Alcohol Dependence Syndrome: A Hospital-based Observational Study
Thrombocytopenia in Alcohol Dependence Syndrome: A Hospital-based Observational Study Open
Aim and background: Thrombocytopenia is a condition characterized by a decrease in platelet counts less than 1,50,000/µL. Multiple studies have elicited the effect of alcohol on various blood parameters but its effect on platelets is often…
View article: Utilization of Psychiatric Clinical Rating Scales in Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital: A Retrospective Descriptive Study in a Naturalistic Setting
Utilization of Psychiatric Clinical Rating Scales in Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital: A Retrospective Descriptive Study in a Naturalistic Setting Open
Background: Considering the importance of clinical rating scales in psychiatric evaluation and their academic relevance, this study assessed the extent to which they were utilized in a tertiary care teaching hospital during patients’ hospi…
View article: Abstract No. 586 Systematic Review of Pedal Acceleration Time (PAT) for Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
Abstract No. 586 Systematic Review of Pedal Acceleration Time (PAT) for Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) Open
View article: Maternal and Neonatal Risk Factors Associated with Perinatal Depression—A Prospective Cohort Study
Maternal and Neonatal Risk Factors Associated with Perinatal Depression—A Prospective Cohort Study Open
Background: Perinatal depression (PND) is often under-treated and under-recognized. It has a negative impact on infant development and mother–child interactions. This study aims to estimate the prevalence of PND during pregnancy and in the…
View article: Trajectory of insight on various dimensions among bipolar disorder in-patients
Trajectory of insight on various dimensions among bipolar disorder in-patients Open
Background: Insight is awareness of one's symptoms, illness, and need for treatment. In bipolar disorder, insight is better in bipolar depression and nonpsychotic depression when compared with mania and psychotic depression. Insight impact…
View article: 2nd to 4th Digit Ratio (2D:4D) – Is It a Marker for Dyslexia ?
2nd to 4th Digit Ratio (2D:4D) – Is It a Marker for Dyslexia ? Open
Background: Specific learning disorder in general called as dyslexia is a neuro developmental disorder, which occurs more commonly in males (Male:Female ratio is 4:1), there are evidence to suggest role of prenatal gonadal hormone exposure…
View article: Central Aortic Blood Pressure: An Evidence-based Approach
Central Aortic Blood Pressure: An Evidence-based Approach Open
View article: Standards of Lithium Treatment Monitoring In a Teaching Hospital in South India among Bipolar Affective Disorder
Standards of Lithium Treatment Monitoring In a Teaching Hospital in South India among Bipolar Affective Disorder Open
Background: Lithium is a commonly used drug with a narrow therapeutic index, it has significant adverse effects on kidney and thyroid, and is life threatening during intoxication. Maudsley guidelines on managing bipolar affective disorder …
View article: THROMBOCYTOPENIA AND ALBUMINURIA- EARLY PREDICTORS OF ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY IN VENOMOUS SNAKEBITE- A COMPARATIVE STUDY
THROMBOCYTOPENIA AND ALBUMINURIA- EARLY PREDICTORS OF ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY IN VENOMOUS SNAKEBITE- A COMPARATIVE STUDY Open
BACKGROUND
\nSnakebites and accidents caused by venomous arthropods are important public health problem. Envenomation by snakebite,
\nindependently of the species responsible for the bite, enforces medical emergencies since different orga…