Original Research Article

Efficacy of Indian Diabetic Risk Score (IDRS) in Predicting Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Among Adults of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh- A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study

  • Vikas Pal1
  • Tanu Midha1
  • Garima Pal2
  • Santosh Kumar Barman1
  • Sumit Kumar1

INTRODUCTION Globally, lifestyle diseases are becoming more common. With the number of persons with diabetes expected to increase from 537 million in 2021 to 643 million by 2030, T2DM in particular has become a significant global public health concern. They are becoming the leading cause of illness and mortality, surpassing communicable diseases [1]. With 26 … Read more

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the Prevalence of Dental caries among 3-15 years old in Lao PDR

  • Viengsavanh Inthakoun1
  • Hue Vang1
  • Amphayvan Homsavath2
  • MaibounSimalavong 2
  • Phetmany Sihavong1
  • Phimfa lee Sayaxang 1
  • Anhtana Photsavang1
  • Chanthanome Mingboupha2
  • Khanphet Laungamath1
  • VimonlakBouphavanh1
  • Vatthana Latsomphou3
  • Fongsamod Daoungnuvong4
  • Thongsavanh Vetsuvan5
  • Bounthon Bounmanatham5
  • Phetlamphay Sidanumon2
  • Amplaivanh homsavath2
  • Viengkham Keohavong3
  • Manivone phanthavong6

1. Introduction Dental caries is one of the most common chronic diseases worldwide, affecting billions of people across all age groups. Globally, an estimated 2 billion individuals suffer from caries in permanent teeth, while approximately 514 million children are affected in their primary dentition [1]. This significant global burden reflects the persistent challenges related to … Read more

To Study the Comparison of Vascular Access of Brachiobasilic Arteriovenous Fistula to Brachiocephalic Arteriovenous Fistula for Hemodialysis in Patients of End Stage Renal Diseases

  • Shahid Nazeer1
  • Ibtisam Nazir Khan1
  • Pankaj Kaul2
  • Junaid Gulzar Wani1
  • Bariq Athar Masoodi1

Introduction Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a progressive disorder that causes irreversible damage to both kidneys. Its global prevalence is high, averaging 11% in the United States and Europe, excluding patients on dialysis or with functioning transplants. Diabetes mellitus is a leading cause of CKD. The main goal of hemodialysis is to restore fluid and … Read more

Physiologic Effect of Ketogenic Diets on Hormonal Profiles in Stress-Induced Male Wistar Rats

  • Kianen Sekiita1
  • Emily Kiridi G.E2
  • Solomon M. Uvoh3
  • Bonnie K. Goodhope4
  • Leghemo, Ebifaghe K5

 INTRODUCTION Ketogenic diets have high fat concentration, low protein, and very low carbohydrates. They enhance ketone body production due to the breakdown of fat to produce energy [ 1]. KD is are effective treatment for most metabolic diseases, including tumour growth [2]. Studies have shown that KD has curative beneļ¬ts. It has been recommended as … Read more

Effectiveness of a Multi-Interventional Package on Quality of Life among Chronic Kidney Disease Patients Receiving Hemodialysis

  • Bariq Athar Masoodi1
  • ibtisam Nazir Khan1
  • Pankaj Kaul2
  • Junaid Gulzar Wani1
  • Shahid Nazeer1

Introduction Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) has emerged as a global public health concern, affecting nearly 850 million people worldwide, with prevalence continuing to rise across both developed and developing countries (Cockwell& Fisher, 2024). The Global Burden of Disease Study identifies CKD as the 18th leading cause of mortality and disability, with Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) … Read more

Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Workflow for Creating Interactive 3D Models for Veterinary Anatomy Education

  • Santosh Kumar Sahu

 Introduction Veterinary students face a lot of difficulties in understanding complex anatomical structures due to a lack of resources. Every time, they cannot study by dissection of animals, due to limited availability of cadavers and ethical considerations {1, 2}. Textbook images and diagrams are not sufficient for proper visualization of complex anatomical structures{3}. Veterinary students … Read more

Ten-Year Histopathological Spectrum of Malignant Breast Lesions in a North-Central Nigerian Tertiary Centre

  • Umobong EO1
  • Gbaa ZL2
  • Ugwu I3
  • Onyewuchi AJ 4
  • Ojo Ba5
  • Gbaa Af6

Introduction: Breast cancer represents the most commonly diagnosed malignancy and is the primary cause of cancer-related mortality in women globally, with an estimated 2.3 million new cases and 685,000 deaths each year {1}. Incidence rates are highest in high-income countries; however, mortality is disproportionately higher in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) due to limited screening, … Read more

Intravenous albumin in treatment of acute on chronic liver failure: Can it be an option for resource constrained situation

  • Sajib Sarker1
  • Sheikh Mohammad Noor E Alam1
  • Md.Abdur Rahim 1
  • Dulal Chandra Das2
  • Paroma Deb1
  • Sheikh Mohammad Fazle Akbar3
  • Mamun Al Mahtab4

Introduction The Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver (APASL) defines ACLF as an acute hepatic insult manifesting as jaundice (serum bilirubin >5mg/dl) and coagulopathy (INR>1.5) complicated within 4 weeks by clinical ascites and/or encephalopathy in patients with previously diagnosed or undiagnosed chronic liver disease, associated with high 28-day mortality {1}. The etiology … Read more

Correlation of Mizaj (Temperament) with Clinical Outcomes in the Treatment of Kasrat-e-Tams (Heavy Menstrual Bleeding) Using Unani Pharmacopeial Formulation QursHabis

  • Nikhat Shaikh1
  • Humaira Bano2
  • Arzeena Jabeen3
  • Anirban Rej1
  • Mohammad Adil4
  • Piyush Yadav1

Introduction Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB), known as Kasrat-e-Tams in Unani medicine, represents a significant gynaecological concern affecting 4-51.6% of women globally, with a substantial impact on their physical, social, emotional, and material quality of life [1]. The variation in prevalence reflects both the multicultural nature of study populations and the subjective nature of the condition, … Read more

Intradialytic Hypertension and the Impact of Reduced Dialysate Sodium: A Prospective Observational Study

  • Junaid Gulzar Wani1
  • Ibtisam Nazir Khan1
  • Pankaj Kaul2

Introduction End-Stage Kidney Disease (ESRD) represents the terminal stage of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and is characterized by the irreversible loss of renal function. For most patients with ESRD, renal replacement therapy becomes essential for survival, with hemodialysis (HD) remaining the most widely employed modality worldwide. Over the last several decades, HD has significantly improved … Read more