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Exploring the Connection Between Diabetes and Vision Loss in Older Adults
Abstract: Diabetes is a significant public health concern, particularly among older adults, where its prevalence is rising rapidly. One of the most serious complications of diabetes is its detrimental impact on eye health, leading to conditions, such as diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, and glaucoma. This review seeks to clarify the intricate connection between diabetes and vision loss in the elderly population. Diabetic retinopathy, which involves damage to the retina caused by prolonged …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Effect of Segmentation of White matter, grey matter and CSF in the prediction of Neurological disorders
Abstract: The segmentation of white matter, grey matter, and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) plays a crucial role in predicting and diagnosing neuro disorders. This study investigates the impact of precise segmentation techniques on identifying biomarkers and structural changes associated with various neurological conditions, including Alzheimer's disease, multiple sclerosis, and schizophrenia. By leveraging advanced imaging technologies and machine learning algorithms, we aim to enhance the accuracy of neuro disorder predictions through detailed analysis …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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UNDERSTANDING NIPAH VIRUS INFECTION: ACOMPREHENSIVE OVERVIEW
Abstract: Nipah virus (NiV) infection is a zoonotic disease caused by the Nipah virus, primarily found in bats of the Pteropus genus. Since its identification in 1999 during an outbreak in Malaysia, NiV has emerged as a significant public health concern, particularly in Southeast Asia. This abstract provides a comprehensive overview of Nipah virus infection, covering its epidemiology, transmission, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and global health implications. Epidemiology: Nipah virus …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 18–22 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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ANALYSIS OF FE AND TOTAL IRON BINDING CAPACITY (TIBC) IN CORD AND MATERNAL BLOOD SERUM
Abstract: This work explains the correlation between antenatal maternal blood and umbilical cord blood iron levels and it was not found to be closely related previously. It is observed that economic background of the patients influences the normal range of Iron binding level in Umbilical cord blood of the neonates selected from a government hospital, India. This investigation concludes that low Fe content in Umbilical cord blood makes the child susceptible …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 25–37 Read article
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Breast Tumor Classification Using Machine Learning Algorithm
Abstract: Breast cancer is characterized by genetic mutations, periodic pain, changes in the length, color (redness) and texture of the breast skin. The categories of most types of breast cancer led the pathologist to a systematic and objective prognostic analysis. In general, the most common category is binary (benign/malignant). Today, Learning Gadget (ML) strategies are widely used in breast cancer classification problems. Offers extreme accuracy and powerful diagnostic technology. It kills …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Level of Depression among Geriatric Persons Living in a Selected Old Age Home at Cuddalore District
Abstract: Aging is normal process. This is deadline all responses that affect all the systems of the body. The aimof geriatric nursing is to safeguard and increase the health of the older people. The study wasconducted in HelpAge India old age home in Thamaraikulam at Cuddalore District. A total of 100geriatric persons were selected by using the convenience sampling technique. The level of depressionof the geriatric persons living in old age …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Managing Exacerbation of asthma
Abstract: Asthma is an inflammatory disease of the Airways and is a common chronic health problem to school age children which affect their performance as well as quality of life call 2011 exhibitions for a series of events that it your rate the pre-existing health problems mattress paper door polish 2012 multiple factors lies Black Or Hispanic ethnicity and 48 replies lack of insurance respiratory infections allergens and improper use of …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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A Study to Assess Bowel Pattern, its Associated Factors and Impact on Clinical Outcomes among Critically ill Patients Admitted in ICUs of a Tertiary Care Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: Background: Defecation and gastrointestinal motility functions are important in critically ill patients as they affect the quality of life. However, scant attention has been given to abnormal bowel pattern in critically ill patients. Aim: The objective of the present study was to assess bowel pattern, its associated factors, and impact on clinical outcomes among critically ill patients. Methods: A prospective cohort study was conducted on 50 critically ill patients who …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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How to Prevent Anorexia Nervosa
Abstract: This article provides knowledge regarding prevention of anorexia nervosa for improving physical and mental health of young population especially adolescent girls. The main aim of this article is to change the attitude of peoples regarding refusal of food for maintaining body image. Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by psychologically feeling of loss of appetite especially in age group of adolescents (mostly girls) because of they want to be …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 30–31 Read article
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Assessment Of Sleep Quality Among Patients With Cancer – A Pilot Study
Abstract: Breast cancer is the most prevailing form of cancer. Breast cancer has become a majorproblem across the world including India. Carcinoma of the breast is characterized byuncontrolled growth of cells, which results in formation of lumps within the breast. It istreatable if it is detected early, if not, it could be a serious life-threatening disease. The mainobjective of this study was to determine the risk factors among patients with breast …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Breast Self-examination among Girls in Selected Colleges of the City and to Develop and Disseminate an Informational Booklet on Breast Self-examination
Abstract: Background: Prevention is better than cure measures should be taken to prevent cancerous lesion by detecting it at earliest stage. Breast screening in general population has shown to reduce mortality and helps to detect it at earliest stage. Breast self-examination is a technique that all women can use to assess their own breasts. Women familiar with their own normal breast characteristics can easily notice the development of abnormalities early. Each …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 45–52 Read article
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SMART SAFETY DRIVER DEVICE
Abstract: Road accidents caused by driver drowsiness, alcohol consumption, and vehicle fire hazardsremain a major concern in transportation safety. This paper presents a Smart Safety DriverDevice designed to enhance vehicle safety through real-time monitoring and automated alertmechanisms. The system integrates an eye blink sensor to detect driver fatigue, an alcoholsensor to identify alcohol presence, and a flame sensor for early fire detection. An Arduino-based controller continuously processes sensor data and activates …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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SMART SAFETY DRIVER DEVICE
Abstract: Road accidents caused by driver drowsiness, alcohol consumption, and vehicle fire hazards remain a major concern in transportation safety. This paper presents a Smart Safety Driver Device designed to enhance vehicle safety through real-time monitoring and automated alert mechanisms. The system integrates an eye blink sensor to detect driver fatigue, an alcohol sensor to identify alcohol presence, and a flame sensor for early fire detection. An Arduino- based controller continuously …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 45–53 Read article
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Quantum Dots in Oral Diagnostics and Theranostics:Promise and Preclinical Status
Abstract: Quantum dots in oral diagnostics and theranostics represent a rapidly evolving, largely preclinical strategy that couples highly sensitive optical imaging with targeted therapeutic delivery in the oral cavity. Their size-dependent emission, high photostability, and broad excitation spectra allow bright, multiplexed visualization of key molecular events in oral potentially malignant disorders and oral squamous cell carcinoma, while surface functionalization with antibodies, peptides, or small-molecule ligands enables selective binding to dysplastic and …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–30 Read article
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Quantum Dots in Oral Diagnostics and Theranostics: Promise and Preclinical Status
Abstract: Quantum dots in oral diagnostics and theranostics represent a rapidly evolving, largely preclinical strategy that couples highly sensitive optical imaging with targeted therapeutic delivery in the oral cavity. Their size-dependent emission, high photostability, and broad excitation spectra allow bright, multiplexed visualization of key molecular events in oral potentially malignant disorders and oral squamous cell carcinoma, while surface functionalization with antibodies, peptides, or smallmolecule ligands enables selective binding to dysplastic and …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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IoT in Healthcare: Enabling a Healthier and Smarter “Viksit Bharat”
Abstract: The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) in healthcare is transforming the industry by enhancing accessibility, efficiency, and quality of care. In alignment with the vision of "Viksit Bharat" (Developed India), this paper explores how IoT technologies can address critical healthcare challenges in India, such as limited access to medical services in rural areas, overburdened healthcare infrastructure, and rising costs. By leveraging IoT- enabled wearable devices, remote monitoring systems, and …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Nanostructured Materials for Developing Biocompatible and Implantable Biosensors: Challenges and Strategies
Abstract: Nanostructured materials have emerged as promising candidates for developing high-performance biosensors due to their unique properties, such as high surface-to-volume ratio, enhanced catalytic activity, and improved electrical and optical characteristics. However, the integration of these materials into biocompatible and implantable biosensors presents several challenges, including biocompatibility concerns, biofouling, long-term stability, and efficient signal transduction. This chapter offers a thorough review of the difficulties and solutions related to creating biocompatible and …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Whispers from the Nano Realm: Harnessing Biosensors for Precision Health Monitoring.
Abstract: Biosensors have emerged as pivotal tools in modern healthcare, enabling precise and real-time monitoring of various health parameters. This review explores the recent advancements in biosensor technology and their applications in precision health monitoring. We begin by outlining the fundamental principles of biosensors, including their types and components. Next, we discuss the integration of biosensors with emerging technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI), which …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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A Review on Design and Analysis Model for Detectionand Classification of Lung Diseases Using Medical Images
Abstract: A key component of the human respiratory system, the lung regulates blood oxygen levels through gasexchange. Diseases linked to the lungs are becoming more common as pollution levels rise. In order topreserve human life, it is crucial to identify lung disorders early. In order to forecast lung disease, clinicalprofessionals analyze medical imaging, such as CT or X-rays. Clinicians identify lung disease by applyingtheir medical expertise and knowledge. Because expert knowledge …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article