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View article: Risk factors for asthma across India: Results from global asthma network (GAN) phase I study
Risk factors for asthma across India: Results from global asthma network (GAN) phase I study Open
Introduction: This study aimed to assess the risk factors and triggers predisposing to asthma in Indian children and adults. Methods: The Global Asthma Network Phase I study was a multicentre, international, school, and questionnaire-based…
View article: Impact Of Education On Glycaemic Control And Expenditure In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Impact Of Education On Glycaemic Control And Expenditure In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Open
Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) necessitates lifelong self-care, with education playing a pivotal role in improving outcomes and reducing costs. This study evaluates the impact of a structured education program on glycemic cont…
View article: Nano-enabled Phytopriming: A biotechnological avenue for enhanced germination and abiotic stress mitigation
Nano-enabled Phytopriming: A biotechnological avenue for enhanced germination and abiotic stress mitigation Open
A ground-breaking method for raising plant stress tolerance and germination rates is nano-based seed treatment. By manipulating materials at the nanoscale, nanotechnology offers special qualities that can greatly improve seed performance. …
View article: Microbial communities on station and train surfaces in Chennai Metro: Insights into urban transit microbiome
Microbial communities on station and train surfaces in Chennai Metro: Insights into urban transit microbiome Open
Background Urban public transport systems, particularly metro networks, serve as key hubs for microbial transmission, yet the urban microbiome in densely populated regions like India remains poorly characterized. These environments harbour…
View article: Blockchain enabled Deep Learning Architectures to Secure IoT and Edge Computing in Supply Chain Management for Industry 4.0
Blockchain enabled Deep Learning Architectures to Secure IoT and Edge Computing in Supply Chain Management for Industry 4.0 Open
Blockchain has been widely used in Internet of Things (IoT) applications to ensure data confidentiality, consistency and traceability. Integration of blockchain and edge computing improves the resource utilization across network, computati…
View article: Bio-efficacy of Biochar's against Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. radicis-cucumerinum inciting Root and Stem Rot Disease of Cucumber in In vitro Condition
Bio-efficacy of Biochar's against Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. radicis-cucumerinum inciting Root and Stem Rot Disease of Cucumber in In vitro Condition Open
To assess in vitro evaluation of bio-efficacy different three biochar's viz., Green house waste (GHW), Eucalyptus wood (EW) and Citrus wood (CW) were evaluated at different three concentrations (each @ 1, 2 and 3%) against F. oxysporum f.s…
View article: In Vitro Antimicrobial Bio-efficacy Assessment of Different Organic Formulations against Root and Stem Rot Disease of Cucumber Incited by Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. radicis-cucumerinum
In Vitro Antimicrobial Bio-efficacy Assessment of Different Organic Formulations against Root and Stem Rot Disease of Cucumber Incited by Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. radicis-cucumerinum Open
In vitro evaluation of antimicrobial bio-efficacy of different four organic formulations viz., Neem oil (@ 0.5, 1.0, 1.5% con.), Azadirachtin (@ 0.10, 0.15, 0.20% con.), Bijamrut (@ 5, 10, 15% con.) and Jivamrut (@ 5, 10, 15% con.) were ev…
View article: To Evaluate The Efficacy Of Tablet Vinca-D10 (Hypothetical Compound) In Madhumeha W.S.R. To Diabetes Mellitus- Type 2
To Evaluate The Efficacy Of Tablet Vinca-D10 (Hypothetical Compound) In Madhumeha W.S.R. To Diabetes Mellitus- Type 2 Open
View article: Study of Narcissism through Instagram Influencers
Study of Narcissism through Instagram Influencers Open
The use of social networking sites and especially Instagram use has grown rapidly. Saying this, anew breed of narcissism is practiced/seen in social media influencers. The new features introduced by Instagram has only facilitated Narcissis…
View article: Clinical standards for the diagnosis and management of asthma in low- and middle-income countries
Clinical standards for the diagnosis and management of asthma in low- and middle-income countries Open
BACKGROUND: The aim of these clinical standards is to aid the diagnosis and management of asthma in low-resource settings in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). METHODS: A panel of 52 experts in the field of asthma in LMICs participa…
View article: Analyzing the determinants of agricultural credit accessibility for farmers in flood-prone regions
Analyzing the determinants of agricultural credit accessibility for farmers in flood-prone regions Open
Agricultural finance is essential for farmers in flood-prone regions because it offers them access to the money they need to keep their crops running. Crop losses, property damage, and other unforeseen expenditures are quite likely for far…
View article: Asthma management and control in children, adolescents, and adults in 25 countries: a Global Asthma Network Phase I cross-sectional study
Asthma management and control in children, adolescents, and adults in 25 countries: a Global Asthma Network Phase I cross-sectional study Open
For the Spanish translation of the abstract see Supplementary Materials section.
View article: Proportionate clinical burden of respiratory diseases in Indian outdoor services and its relationship with seasonal transitions and risk factors: The results of SWORD survey
Proportionate clinical burden of respiratory diseases in Indian outdoor services and its relationship with seasonal transitions and risk factors: The results of SWORD survey Open
Background The Global Burden of Disease data suggest that respiratory diseases contribute to high morbidity in India. However, the factors responsible for high morbidity are not quite clear. Therefore, the Seasonal Waves Of Respiratory Dis…
View article: Emerging roles of interleukin and receptor activator nuclear factor ligand and osteoprotegerin levels in periodontal disease
Emerging roles of interleukin and receptor activator nuclear factor ligand and osteoprotegerin levels in periodontal disease Open
Introduction: Very few studies are done to evaluate IL-34 levels together with GCF RANKL and OPG levels in periodontitis patients before and after non-surgical periodontal treatment (NSPT). Materials and Methods: We included 150 patients t…
View article: Evaluation of the autogenous demineralized dentin (ADDM) graft in the formation of the new bone
Evaluation of the autogenous demineralized dentin (ADDM) graft in the formation of the new bone Open
Introduction: The bone volume maintenance is important for ideal esthetic and functional outcomes. Due to the bone resorption, there is a loss of socket width three dimensionally resulting in narrowing and shortening of the alveolar ridge …
View article: Clinical Profile of Pneumonia and Its Association with Rain Wetting in Patients Admitted at a Tertiary Care Institute During Pandemic of Influenza A (H1N1) pdm09 Virus Infection
Clinical Profile of Pneumonia and Its Association with Rain Wetting in Patients Admitted at a Tertiary Care Institute During Pandemic of Influenza A (H1N1) pdm09 Virus Infection Open
More pneumonia patients are admitted during the periods of greater rainfall and rain-wetting may be an important risk factor for the occurrence of pneumonia.
View article: Breath Carbon Monoxide Levels in Different Forms of Smoking
Breath Carbon Monoxide Levels in Different Forms of Smoking Open
With regard to eCO levels, hookah and chillum smoking are much more toxic than cigarette smoking.
View article: Global Asthma Network Phase I, India: Results for allergic rhinitis and eczema in 127,309 children and adults
Global Asthma Network Phase I, India: Results for allergic rhinitis and eczema in 127,309 children and adults Open
View article: Prevalence, time trends and treatment practices of asthma in India: the Global Asthma Network study
Prevalence, time trends and treatment practices of asthma in India: the Global Asthma Network study Open
Objective The objective of this subanalysis of data from centres across urban areas in India of the Global Asthma Network (GAN) was to study 1) the prevalence of symptoms of asthma in children and adults, 2) the change in prevalence of ast…
View article: Worldwide trends in the burden of asthma symptoms in school-aged children: Global Asthma Network Phase I cross-sectional study
Worldwide trends in the burden of asthma symptoms in school-aged children: Global Asthma Network Phase I cross-sectional study Open
View article: Survival predictors of interstitial lung disease in India: Follow-up of Interstitial Lung Disease India registry
Survival predictors of interstitial lung disease in India: Follow-up of Interstitial Lung Disease India registry Open
Background: Predictors of survival for interstitial lung disease (ILD) in the Indian population have not been studied. The primary objective of the study was to assess the Modified-Gender Age and Physiology (M-GAP) score to predict surviva…
View article: Health and economic impact of air pollution in the states of India: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Health and economic impact of air pollution in the states of India: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 Open
View article: In vitro analysis of Punica granatum against bacillary dysentery causing microbes
In vitro analysis of Punica granatum against bacillary dysentery causing microbes Open
Continuous researches on the herbal drug as an alternative that can solve the problem of increasing the number of resistant bacterial strains are very important. This research work aims to explore the effectiveness of the Punica granatum L…
View article: Guidance to physicians on managing asthma during the ongoing pandemic
Guidance to physicians on managing asthma during the ongoing pandemic Open
INTRODUCTION Asthma is a disease that is managed by general physicians (GPs) and pulmonologists, depending on the severity of the disease, geographical location, local practices, patient preferences, and medical facilities available in tha…
View article: Effect of Phytobiotic and Exogenous Enzyme Supplementation on Economic Efficiency and Cost of Production of Broiler Chickens
Effect of Phytobiotic and Exogenous Enzyme Supplementation on Economic Efficiency and Cost of Production of Broiler Chickens Open
The aim of this work was to compare the efficacy of a phytogenic feed additive (PFA) and exogenous enzyme supplementation on the economic efficiency and cost of production of broiler chickens.Day-old chicks of Cobb 400Y (n=300) were distri…
View article: With gain and gratitude, I am retiring
With gain and gratitude, I am retiring Open
Let me share one of my dream with all of you. In 2009 I was elected for the post of chief editor of the journal Lung India and I envisioned Lung India as the best respiratory journal of the country. Not only circulation increased three tim…
View article: Methodology of Seasonal Waves of Respiratory Disorders survey conducted at respiratory outpatient clinics across India
Methodology of Seasonal Waves of Respiratory Disorders survey conducted at respiratory outpatient clinics across India Open
It is feasible to conduct a large multisite study to assess respiratory disease burden. Challenges include low response rate and logistic issues.
View article: Management of interstitial lung diseases: A consensus statement of the Indian Chest Society (ICS) and National College of Chest Physicians (NCCP)
Management of interstitial lung diseases: A consensus statement of the Indian Chest Society (ICS) and National College of Chest Physicians (NCCP) Open
This document provides the guidelines made by consensus of opinions among experts following discussion of systematic review of evidence pertaining to the specific questions for management of ILD other than IPF. It is hoped that this docume…
View article: Bronchial thermoplasty for severe asthma: A position statement of the Indian chest society
Bronchial thermoplasty for severe asthma: A position statement of the Indian chest society Open
This position statement provides practical guidance regarding patient selection and the technical performance of BT for severe asthma.
View article: IMPACT OF ABNORMAL BLOOD GLUCOSE AND STRESS HYPERGLYCAEMIA RATIO ON SHORT‐TERM OUTCOMES IN ACUTE EXACERBATION OF COPD
IMPACT OF ABNORMAL BLOOD GLUCOSE AND STRESS HYPERGLYCAEMIA RATIO ON SHORT‐TERM OUTCOMES IN ACUTE EXACERBATION OF COPD Open
Background: COPD-OSA overlap syndrome have higher and more frequent exacerbation compared with either disease alone.COPD, sleep disorders and hypoxia are associated with bronchiectasis, but whether OSA is associated with comorbid bronchiec…