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CPRJ Research Article Nov 1, 2018
Neutrophil Lymphocyte Ratio (NLR) is an Indicator of Coronary Artery Disease (Cad) in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients
Bhuiyan MMA*, Sultana S, Hasan A, Barua D, Ahmed M, Sultana T and Choudhury AA

Background: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause of death in type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) patients. DM is a significant risk factor in atherosclerotic cardiovascular…

Neutrophil lymphocyte ratio Diabetes mellitus Coronary artery disease
NHIJ Research Article Oct 31, 2018
Knowledge and Practice of Nurses on Healthcare Associated Infection
Alwadai MM*, Ghaleb MA, Bukhaire H and Elmtwally S

Background: Healthcare associated infections (HCAI) are among the major complications of modern medical therapy. While outbreaks often capture the attention of the media and the p…

APhOT Research Article Oct 25, 2018
Validation of the Gujarati and Hindi Versions of Modified Falls Efficacy Scale
Joshi S* and Kumar GP

Background: Frail, old patients with and without cognitive impairment are at high risk of falls and associated medical and psychosocial issues. The Modified Falls Efficacy Scale (…

Fall-Related Efficacy Validity Modified Falls Efficacy Scale
OAJAR Review Article Oct 15, 2018
Effects of Nutrition on Neurology
Bell V, Garrine C, Ferrão J, Calabrese V and Fernandes T*

Increasing attention has been paid to the importance of nutrition early in life, including the foetal milieu. The relationship between diet, brain function and the risk of mental d…

Nutrition Fermented Foods Mushroom Biomass
OAJWX Research Article Oct 1, 2018
Phytoplankton in Polishing Ponds in the Post Treatment of Anaerobic Reactor Effluent
Albuquerque MVC*, Pontes TG, Silva MCCP, Leite VD, Ceballos BSO, Sousa JT and Lopes WS

Considering the variable a indicative of the trophic state of aquatic environments and a useful tool in the evaluation of the impact of organic and inorganic contaminants, this wo…

Stabilization Ponds Microalgae Cyanobacteria
FSNT Research Article Sep 28, 2018
Lifestyle and Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity among Secondary School Teachers in Uzo-Umahi LGA of Enugu State, Nigeria
Okudu HO*, Okolie VU and Chijioke MC

A cross sectional, descriptive study was carried out on rural secondary teachers in Uzo – Umahi LGA of Enugu State, Nigeria. The study was designed to elicit information on life…

Lifestyle Overweight Obesity
APCT Research Article Sep 6, 2018
To Study the Effect of Sprouted Fenugreek Seeds Along with Yoga and Diet Modification on Obese Patients
Firoz Khan* and Prem Parkash Khosala

Background: Obesity is one of the major complications for both morbidity and mortality in the entire world. It can be develop due to change in the lifestyle, reduced social and p…

Sprouted fenugreek seeds Obesity Body mass index
OAJE Review Article Sep 1, 2018
Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis- A Clinical Review
Srivastava P, Rana A, Anam J and Khare J*

Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is not a uncommon condition often seen in Asian males characterized by sudden onset hyperthyroidism-related hypokalemia and paralysis. Intracel…

Thyroid Periodic Paralysis Hyperthyroidism Hypokalemia
MJCCS Research Article Aug 31, 2018
Mean Platelet Volume is Associated with Coronary Artery Disease and Cardiovascular Risk Factors, but Platelet Distribution Width Not
Sinem N*, Ahmet Goktug E, Engin S and Tolga Han E

Objective: Coronary atherosclerosis, the primary cause of coronary artery disease, is a multifactorial disease, the etiology of which involves interaction of many humoral and cellu…

Coronary artery disease Platelet indices High sensitive C-reactive protein
JONAM Review Article Aug 24, 2018
Phytochemical, Botanical and Biological Paradigm of Astavarga Plants- The Ayurvedic Rejuvenators
Balkrishna A, Mishra RK, Sharma N, Sharma VK and Misra L

Astavarga is nature's most extravagant group of flowering plants found in Himalayan region. As the name Astavarga indicates, it contains eight medicinal plants belonging to Zingib…

Astavarga Ayurvedic Uses Botanical Description
IJBP Research Article Aug 14, 2018
Uric Acid as a Biomarker of Metabolic Syndrome in Sudanese Adults
Elbadawi N*

Serum uric acid (SUA) is considered as a component and a marker of metabolic syndrome (MetS). Our aim is to investigate the prevalence of hyperuricemia and its relationships to Met…

Hyperuricemia Metabolic syndrome Hypertension
GHIJ Review Article Aug 13, 2018
Association between Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: A Systematic Review
Ashraf MU*

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), has emerged as one of the most common causes of chronic liver disease and is increasingly being attributed to cirrhosis in a large number…

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease NAFLD Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) Hepatocytes
CPRJ Mini Review Aug 9, 2018
Breast Benign Papillary Lesions: Mini-Review
Shinya T*, Ichiro M, Motohiro C, Keiko K, Takafumi O, Koichiro T and Masayuki T

Breast papillary lesions are divided into a broad spectrum including benign intraductal papilloma (IDP), radial sclerosing lesions (RSL), subareolar sclerosing duct hyperplasia,…

Breast Benign Papillary Lesions ADH DCIS
IPCM Review Article Aug 2, 2018
Pharmacognostic Review on Datura
Kadam SD, Chavhan SA*, Shinde SA and Sapkal PN

Datura, a wildly growing plant from Solanaceae family, is attributed with both poisonous and medicinal values. Datura spp. in Ayurveda, different parts of Datura is used for variou…

Datura stramonium Pharmacological actions Medicine
IJBP Review Article Jul 27, 2018
The Relationship between the Anti-Sperm Antibodies and Immunologic Infertility
Ashrafizadeh M*

<p>Infertility is an outbreak phenomenon in the world and the outbreak of it is increasing. The anti-sperm antibodies (ASA) are one of the causes of infertili…

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OAJO Research Article Jul 25, 2018
Ocular Evaluation in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease- A Hospital Based Study
Mithun Thulasidas* and Hrishikesh Amin

Abstract Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects every organ system including the eye. The aim of the study was to assess the ocular status and correlating the findings w…

Chronic Kidney Disease Hypertension Diabetes
IJOAC Review Article Jul 17, 2018
Potential Application of Geographic Information System (GIS) in Reservoir Fisheries
Semih Kale* and Deniz Acarli

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a computer based system for capturing, storing, checking, integrating, manipulating, analysing and displaying spatial data on the Earth. Res…

Fisheries Geographic Information System GIS and Reservoir
FSNT Research Article Jul 16, 2018
Quality of Cherry Tomato Fruits under Conditions of Water and Saline Stress
Hurtado-Salazar A*, Torres J and Ceballos-Aguirre N

Tomato plants are a glycophyte species, characterized by being moderately sensitive to salinity, with negative effects on the development of plants, production and fruit quality u…

Abiotic Stress Stress Physiology Production
EOIJ Research Article Jul 16, 2018
The Risk Assessment of Occupational Exposure to Chemical Substances by Use of a Global Product Strategy Method in Oil Refinery Industry
Akbari Jafar* and Moradi Rohoddin

Introduction: In order to implement an effective risk management program and RPP (respiratory protection program), assessing the risk of occupational exposure to chemicals in the w…

Risk Assessment of occupational exposure ICCA GPS
OAJO Research Article Jul 12, 2018
A Comparison of Retinal Nerve Fibre Layer Thickness by Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography in Primary Open Angle Glaucoma, Normotensive Glaucoma and Glaucoma Suspect
Satyaprakash S, Vinai S, Arun Kumar S*, Shivangi S, Kamaljeet S and Jagriti R

Purpose: To Compare Retinal Nerve Fibre Layer Thickness by Spectral Domain Optical coherence Tomography in primary open angle glaucoma, normotensive glaucoma and glaucoma suspect. …

Retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) Glaucoma OCT
PPRIJ Research Article Jun 28, 2018
Prevalence and Determinants of Neglect and Physical Abuse among Adolescents Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection in Lagos State, Nigeria
Suraju Adeyemo*, Increase I Adeosun, Agatha N David, Gbonjubola O Babalola, Oyewale A Ogunlowo, Adebayo O Jejeloye, Oluwatosin O Adeyemo, Adunola A Pedro and Olufemi O Oyekunle

Background Neglect and physical abuse are common important modifiable psychosocial causes of comorbidity in adolescent living with HIV infection. These adverse childhood experienc…

Immunodeficiency Adolescents Infections
IJOAC Review Article Jun 25, 2018
Dynamic Characteristics Analysis of a Hydraulic Propeller Controlled by a Servo Valve for Work Class ROV
Fu-xiang Huang, Xiang Li, Xin-fei Li* and Yan Guo

In order to study the dynamic response characteristic of hydraulic propeller control system for a work-class ROV (Remote Operated Vehicle), a dynamic system model for hydraulic pro…

Work-Class ROV Thrust Allocation Hydraulic Propeller
OAJAR Research Article Jun 25, 2018
Phytonutrients Potential Properties of Graviola Leaves Extract
Mostafa I Waly*, Rajaa Rashid Hamed Al-Hashmi, Raya Nasser Rashid Al-Malki and Salha Saleh Ahmed Al-Maskri

Recent studies indicated that regular consumption of antioxidant rich foods reduce cellular oxidative stress and protect against health related problems. Annona muricata, is a tro…

Graviola Leaves Antioxidant Properties Phytonutrients
EOIJ Research Article Jun 22, 2018
Structural Loading of the Lower Lumbar Area in Different Level of Rubber Tapping
Meksawi S*, Tangtrakulwanich B and Chongsuvivatwong V

Around half of professional rubber tappers are known to have low back pain. It is speculated that this is due to prolonged lateral and forward bending of the trunk. Yet assessment …

Rubber Tapping Structural Loading Biomechanical Model
IPCM Review Article Jun 20, 2018
Pharmacognostical and Pharmacological Review of Cucumis Melo L. Including Unani Medicine Perspective 
<p>Waseem M<sup>1</sup>, Rauf A<sup>2</sup>, Rehman S<sup>2</sup>* and Ahmed R<sup>2</sup> </p>

Cucumis melo which is commonly known as musk melon or Kharbuzah belongs to the family Cucurbitaceae. It is an annual climbing or creeping herb with angular, scabrous stem, simple …

<p>Tukhm-e-Kharpaza Cucurbitaceae Diuretic </p>
OAJDS Research Article Jun 18, 2018
Pattern of Mandibular Third Molar Impaction and Relationship to the Inferior Alveolar Canal: Retrospective Cone Beam Computed Tomography Analysis in a Group of Sri Lankan Patients
Medawela RMSHB*, Jayasinghe RD and Wijekoon WMPSK

Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) provides a precise three dimensional analysis of vicinity of Impacted Mandibular third molar (IMTM) which helps in surgical decision making. …

Impacted mandibular third molar Cone beam CT Inferior alveolar canal position
ACT Research Article Jun 16, 2018
Chronic Disease Prevention Particularly Focus on Obesity
<p>Eldoom EA<sup>1*</sup>, Mohammed AHA<sup><sup>2</sup></sup> and Ahmed AAA<sup>3</sup></p>

The study was describe the relationship between obesity (over weight and prevalence of health conditions and chronic disease (CAD, diabetic, hypertension) in Nyala university staff…

<p>Obesity Prevalence Hypertension
OAJCO Case Report Jun 16, 2018
Unusual Evolution of Bilateral Neuroblastoma
Jamila E

Introduction: Bilateral neuroblastoma is extremely rare. To date, only 60 cases are reported in the literature. The association of neuroblastoma with paraneoplastic Cushing's syndr…

Bilateral neuroblastoma Cushing's syndrome Brain metastasis
BEBA Research Article Jun 15, 2018
Design& In-Vitro Evaluation of Sustained Release Matrix Tablet of Repaglinide
Gaurav Agarwal*, Shagun G, Surrender K and Shilpi A

The aim of present is to develop &amp; evaluate Sustained release matrix tablet of Repaglinide. Repaglinide is an effective ant hyperglycemic. But owing to its shorter half life it…

Repaglinide Sustained Release Matrix HPMC (K4M
PPEJ Research Article Jun 8, 2018
Synthesis and Evaluation of Multifunction Co-Polymer as Lubricating Oils Additives
Al-Shafey HI* and Arafa EI

α - Olefin derivatives are one of a variety of techniques have been employed in order to reduce problems caused by the crystallization of paraffin during the production and/or tran…

Pour point depressants Flow improvers Fatty acid

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