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33 articles for “Diabetes Management”
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Diabetic Retinopathy Detection from Retinal Images Using Convolutional Neural Network
Abstract: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a popular problem of diabetes and the major reasons of loss of sight in the active inhabitants. Many of the problems of DR can be avoided by blood glucose manage and regular remedy. Since the kinds and the difficulties of DR, it is actually hard for DR detection in the time-consuming regular analysis. This document is to effort towards discovering an automated method to sort out …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 8–17 Read article
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Endangered and Critical Endangered Medicinal Plants Species and Their Ethnobotanical Medicinal Values in India
Abstract: Medicinal plants have played an important role in primary health care system among the local people in India. The present paper deals with 30 plants species that are endangered or critical endangered, which were identified with relevant information and documented in this paper with regard to their botanical name, family, common name and utilization by the local people for common ailment. The medicinal practitioners were treating the common diseases like …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 68–74 Read article
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Case report on Juvenile Diabetes
Abstract: A young female, a known case of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus Type 1 since 4 years, was on insulin therapy for her systemic condition. She was brought to ER with chief complaints of vomiting, cough, fever and altered level of consciousness. On examination revealed hyperglycemia of 580 mg/dl and was diagnosed to have diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). Immediately, the child was shifted to coronary care unit and the treatment was initiated. About …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 18–20 Read article
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Investigations of Diabetic Retinopathy Algorithms in Retinal Fundus Images
Abstract: Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) location is a point of high enthusiasm for therapeutic picture investigation since the examination of DR is essential for finding, treatment arranging and execution, and assessment of clinical results in ophthalmology. Programmed or self-loader DR location can bolster clinicians in playing out these undertakings. Diverse restorative imaging methods are at present utilized in clinical practice and a suitable decision of the identification calculation is required to manage …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 14–26 Read article
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Advancements in Understanding and Managing Myocardial Infarction: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: A myocardial infarction, often known as a heart attack, is a severe health issue characterized by a sudden reduction in blood flow to a part of the heart muscle, leading to the impairment or demise of cardiac cells. This occurs when the coronary arteries, responsible for delivering oxygenated blood to the heart, become blocked, typically due to the formation of a clot within them. The clinical manifestation of a myocardial …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Non-Drug Management of Restless Legs Syndrome or Willis–Ekbom Disease
Abstract: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a condition which causes an uncontrollable urge to move legs because of an uncomfortable sensation. It begins or worsens during periods of rest or inactivity, is partially or totally relieved by movements, and is exacerbated or occurs at night and in the evening. RLS sufferers represent 2%–3% of the population in the western countries. RLS, also known as Willis–Ekbom disease, can begin at any age …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 62–66 Read article
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A Study on Autoimmune Diseases and Their Effects on Body Systems
Abstract: Autoimmune diseases are disorders in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the body’s own healthy cells, tissues, and organs instead of protecting them from harmful substances. This abnormal response results in inflammation, tissue injury, and impaired function of different organs. The purpose of this study is to present a general understanding of autoimmune disorders and explore their impact on multiple body systems, such as the musculoskeletal, nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, and …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Lifestyle Diseases Swallows India
Abstract: Communicable diseases like malaria, cholera and polio have become manageable due to recent advancements in medicines. Now a new breed of diseases called’ lifestyle diseases’ has developed. Globally 14.2 million people between the 30-69 years of ages die prematurely every year from these diseases. These diseases have emerged as bigger killers than infectious or hereditary ones. Tobacco use, unhealthy diets and physical inactivity are the risk factors for these diseases. …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 27 Read article
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Managing Rabson–Mendenhall Syndrome: A Case Report
Abstract: Rabson–Mendenhall syndrome is an uncommon genetic disorder that presents with a range of distinct characteristics. These include stunted growth, abnormal physical features, such as coarse facial features and crowded teeth, and a lack of subcutaneous fat. Additionally, individuals with Rabson–Mendenhall syndrome may experience enlarged genitalia, excessive hair growth (hirsutism), and abnormal glucose regulation. Pineal hyperplasia, a condition characterized by the enlargement of the pineal gland. In this case report, two …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 38–43 Read article
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A Study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding cataract, its prevention and post- operative self-care management among patients undergoing cataract surgery in tertiary care hospital, kuppam, A.P
Abstract: Background: Cataract, characterized by the loss of transparency in the lens, results in changes to refractive properties and heightened light scattering, leading to blurred vision or even blindness [1]. Globally, cataract stands as a primary cause of blindness [2, 3]. The occurrence of this condition increases with age, starting at 3.9% among individuals aged 55–64 and reaching 92.6% among those aged 80 and older [4]. In 2010, there were 10.8 …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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A Comprehensive Exploration of the Determinants Influencing Health-Related Quality of Life Among Patients Diagnosed with Coronary Artery Disease
Abstract: Background: Globally, coronary artery disease (CAD) is a major cause of illness and death. Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is becoming increasingly acknowledged as a crucial component of patient care, even though clinical management has improved results. Objectives: To determine and assess the main factors – such as behavioural, psychological, clinical, and sociodemographic ones – that affect HRQoL in patients with CAD. Methods: Three tertiary hospitals’ worth of 300 CAD …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Evidence-Based Nursing Care and Quality of Life of Coronary Artery Disease Patients: A Systematic Review
Abstract: Globally, 60% of deaths are attributed to non-communicable diseases (NCDs), which include cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), cancer, chronic respiratory diseases, diabetes, and others. Among these, ischemic heart disease and stroke are the leading causes, collectively accounting for approximately 17.7 million deaths annually. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), India contributes to nearly one-fifth of these deaths, with cardiovascular diseases affecting the Indian population almost a decade earlier compared to their …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Quality of Life Among Post Stroke Patients at Kovai Medical Center and Hospital (KMCH) Coimbatore
Abstract: Stroke is the leading cause of adult disability and the third leading cause of adult death in the industrialized world. Despite the enormous personal and societal impact of stroke, the best method for ensuring stroke outcome is not clear. Assessing health related quality of life is difficult in stroke, in which patients have heterogeneous stroke symptoms and deficits and commonly suffer from psychological and social squeal of stroke. Need for …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 34–40 Read article