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Comparative Study of Dextrose Production from Locally Sourced Cassava, Tigernut and Yam
Abstract: Starch was extracted after sedimentation from seven samples, TME 419, TMS 30572, Provitamin, Tigernut, Boko, Mumuyi and Onitsha. The first three samples were cassava varieties while the last three samples were species of yam variety Dioscorea rotundata. The extracted starch were gelatinized and hydrolyzed enzymatically to produce 250ml of dextrose from each sample. From spectrometer analysis it showed that Mumuyi dextrose has the highest glucose concentration of 0.72mg/ml when compared …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–24 Read article
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A Study on the Effect of Pulmonary Hygiene on Respiratory Functions in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients at a Hospital in Erode
Abstract: Background: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a common condition characterized by long-term airway blockage. Symptoms such as breathlessness during physical activity and fatigue significantly affect patients' quality of life (QoL), limiting their ability to engage in various physical activities. The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of pulmonary hygiene on respiratory function in individuals with COPD. Design: A pre-experimental design using a one-group pre-test and post-test …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Anxiety Level and to Evaluate Its Effect on Physical Symptoms in Cardiac Patients Prior to Cardiac Catheterization and Angiography in Selected Hospitals of Amritsar, With a View to Develop “self-Instructional Module”
Abstract: Background of the study: People often experience a general state of worry, fear, or suspiciousness of being going through some problem, illness, hospitalization, diagnostic procedure, or therapeutic interventions. Before confronting something challenging such as a test, examination, all constitutes anxiety. Anxiety is a general symptom that causes nervousness, fear, apprehension, and worrying. These symptoms affect how person feel and behave, and it is manifested by real physical and physiological symptoms. …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Study to Evaluate Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Hypertension and Its Management among Hypertensive Clients in Selected Hospitals of Amritsar
Abstract: Hypertension is an important risk factor for cardiovascular and renal diseases including stroke, coronary heart diseases, heart failure and kidney failure. Hypertension—the silent killer-remains asymptomatic until its damage effects are seen. It has been figured that almost one third of B.P.-related deaths occur from coronary heart disease. It is also estimated that a 3 mm Hg reduction in systolic B.P. could lead to an 80% reduction in stroke mortality and …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 5–12 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Study Related Parental Pressure Among Students in Model Academy School of Jammu
Abstract: Parents today worry about the future of their children and how the outside world will view them, which leads to parental pressure. In our country, schools also want those students who are best and brightest, to maintain their school’s reputation and standard also. So, growing expectations of parents coupled with academic pressure may cause stress and anxiety. Our study's objectives were to evaluate the impacts of parental pressure on academic …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 5–12 Read article
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Design of Deep Beam Using Strut-and-Tie Method A Case Study of Pile Cap
Abstract: This study takes a look at modeling of deep beam using strut-and-tie method using pile cap as a case study. There are B and D region in the deep beam (B standing for beam or Bernoulli and D standing for discontinuity or disturbance). A deep beam has a span-depth, a/d ratio ranging from 2.0 to 2.5. Thereafter, the strut-and-tie modeling (STM) of pile cap was displayed. The STM was later …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 6–14 Read article
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Effect of an Educational Package on Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Classroom Management Techniques Among Elementary School Teachers in Kolar District, Karnataka
Abstract: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most prevalent neurodevelopmental disorders affecting children, often leading to academic and social difficulties. Globally, studies have shown varied levels of knowledge and attitudes among teachers toward ADHD. As frontline observers of student behavior, teachers play a vital role in identifying and managing students with ADHD in the classroom. This study aimed to assess the knowledge and attitudes of elementary school teachers …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–40 Read article
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Effect of Conventional vs. Multimedia Aid Regarding Informed Consent for Central Venous Catheter Insertion on Anxiety and Satisfaction among Patients Admitted in Selected Areas of A Tertiary Care Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: Central venous catheter insertion is a very invasive procedure for prolonged administration of medication, parental fluids and blood products. Patients are involved in decision making regarding this procedure. The term Informed consent is used to discuss with patients complete, clear and easy to understand information about a medical procedure or surgical process in clinical settings or hospitals. Multimedia patient decision aid have been heavily utilized as supplemental educational tools instead …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 28–31 Read article
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Studies on TPC and TTC analysis from Syzygium cumini seeds through extraction and fermentation
Abstract: Syzygium cumini is the scientific name for the Java plum, a kind of medicinal plant. The plant can be found all over the plains of India, all the way to its southernmost point. This plant contains phenolic compounds, tannins, glucoside, myrecetin, ellagic acid, anthocyanins, kaemferol, and isoquercetin among other phytochemicals. It shows various pharmacological activities like Anti- inflammatory activity, Anti- Oxidant activity, Anti-microbial activity, Hepatoprotective activity and Anti Ulcer/colitis activities …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Prevent Domestic Accidents: Algorithm for Nursing Intervention
Abstract: This study aimed to design and validate, by a panel of experts, an algorithm to support the clinical practice of the nurse, that promotes incident prevention in community-dwelling elders. We carried out two studies: an integrative review of literature, for the design of the algorithm, which was validated by a panel of 8 experts, using the nominal technique. Ethical procedures have been taken into account. The analysis and synthesis of …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Determine the Relationship Between Depression and Spiritual Wellbeing Among Geriatric Clients Availing Services at Chittor Government Hospital
Abstract: Geriatrics is the medical specialty dedicated to the health care of older adults. The word comes from the Greek “geron,” meaning old man, and “iatros,” meaning healer. However, Geriatrics is considered as Medical Gerontology (Wikipedia, 2009). Depression is a complex syndrome that manifest in a variety of ways by the older people showing that they are unhappy and disappointed. The aging process often leads to psychological and social challenges for …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Study and Analysis of Robust DCT-2L-DWT-SVD Domain Based Digital Image Watermarking Techniques with Different Attacks Using MATLAB
Abstract: The proposed paper presents a combined technique of Discrete Cosine Transform (DCT), 2level Discrete Wavelet Transform (2L-DWT) and Singular Value Decomposition (SVD) based Digital Image Watermarking (DIW) with dissimilar attacks. In the initial stage, split the original (cover) image into four sub-bands LL,LH,HL,HH which are named according to the filter (high-pass or low-pass), select LL sub-band which is split in to four sub-bands - LL-LL ,LL-LH ,LL-HL, LL-HH using DWT …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Comparative Study on the Effect of Acidic and Alkaline Mixing Water on Concrete Strength
Abstract: AbstractThe overall performance and durability of concrete are significantly influenced by the quality of water. The strength of the concrete is mostly influenced by the pH of the mixing water, which also affects the hydration process of the cement. This study investigates how different pH levels of water affect the compressive strength of concrete. Three types of mixing water were prepared with pH values of 3.64, 6.90, and 10.21 by …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Utilization of leaves of mulberry, Morusalba (L) for the preparation of healthy food, Paratha, the cooked dough
Abstract: Indian subcontinent is famous for the paratha, the flatbread. The present attempt deals with preparation of paratha through utilization of leaves of mulberry, Morusalba (L) and it’s assessment for the health parameters. The ingredients used for paratha are whole meal wheat flour; white wheat flour; salt; dried leaves of mulberry, Morus alba (L); curry leaves; herbs de provence; rapeseed oil and fresh extract of leaves of mulberry, Morus alba (L). …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 27–50 Read article
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A Sensor Integrated Tool for Cutting Force Monitoring in Gantry Milling to Improve Flatness and Surface Finish: Review Study
Abstract: AbstractPrecision machining of sector plates plays a vital role in the efficient functioning of Air Pre-Heaters(APH), which are integral components of thermal power plants. These plates are subjected to harshthermal cycles and mechanical loads, making dimensional accuracy critical. For optimal heatexchange performance and mechanical reliability, it is essential to maintain tight manufacturingtolerances – flatness within ±400 microns and thickness up to 13 mm. Deviation from theseparameters can lead to air …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–45 Read article
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Planning, Estimation, Costing, and Scheduling of Commercial Building using MS Project
Abstract: Planning, estimation, and scheduling are very important in a construction project and it helps toavoid delays in the project. The current project deals with planning, costing, estimation, andscheduling of office buildings. It is a G+5 reinforced concrete framed structure with modern features.The emergency exit and slope have been provided at the opening of the building for hassle-freemovement of disabled people. The building is planned in accordance with the National Building …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 14–35 Read article
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ANALYTICAL STUDY OF SEISMIC RESPONSE OF DOUBLE TOWER BUILDING ON A COMMON PODIUM
Abstract: Abstract The recent surge in global population, particularly in urban areas, has led to a significant rise in the demand for tall buildings structures featuring multiple towers on a shared podium. Such complex configurations often result in intricate interactions between towers and podium structures, particularly under lateral loads induced by earthquakes. One of the critical structural behaviours observed in such systems is the backstay effect, which arises due to discontinuities …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Critical Analysis of Unplanned Development of a City: Case Study of Dehradun
Abstract: The present time will be otherwise called period of urbanization as everyday a ton of populace is gathering in urban territories. Dehradun urban territory has become a local help place for whole area once it turned into the capital of Uttarakhand state in 1999, contributing horrendously high pace of urban development. This speedy pace of increment in urban populace is chiefly a direct result of huge scale relocation of people …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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Effect of Steel Slag and Quarry Dust on the Flexural Strength of Concrete
Abstract: The effect of quarry dust and steel slag on the flexural strength of concrete has been experimentally studied and reported in this paper. Concrete used was prepared by replacing 75% of steel slag in replacement with sand and replacing cement by 5%, 10%, 15% and 20% with quarry dust. Also, conventional concrete was prepared as reference concrete for comparison. 100-mm cube and 100 mm × 100 mm × 500 mm …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Epilepsia Partialis Continua Secondary to Rasmussen Encephalitis: A Rare Presentation
Abstract: The case report describes the disease condition of a 7-year-old female who was pre-morbidly a normal child, and was apparently well before 6 months when she developed a fever which was intermittent, high grade, and not associated with chills and partially responding to medication. Fever has been onoff throughout the course of illness but has reduced significantly over the last 2 months. Gradually, she started showing symptoms of deviation of …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 45–51 Read article