- Cancer survivorship and care
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Head and Neck Cancer Studies
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- Accounting Education and Careers
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics
- Neonatal and Maternal Infections
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Spinal Cord Injury Research
- Diverse Scientific Research Studies
- Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
Lourdes Hospital
2025
Bapuji Dental College and Hospital
2021-2024
D.Y. Patil University
2024
University of Illinois Chicago
2020-2023
Christian Medical College, Vellore
2012-2023
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2020-2022
Christian Medical College
2021
ICMR-National Institute of Virology
2019
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
2019
Government of India
2019
Latent profile analysis (LPA) is emerging as an advanced statistical clustering approach. It a type of mixture modeling that uses person-centred approach to classify individuals from heterogeneous population into homogenous subgroups. LPA identifies the distinct patterns responses set observed continuous variables in sample individuals, and these response are known latent profiles. This article presents overview with key assumptions, size considerations, advantages, limitations. Using...
A detailed analysis of Symptom Management Theory (SMT) along with its extent use and implications for adults cancer as demonstrated in 20 oncology research studies is reported. SMT provides useful guidance adult nursing practice. dimension most researched was symptom experience. Although theory assertions were 80% the studies, it used to an adequate only 35% them. Comparisons between cancer-related clinical outcomes without SMT, certain modifications, future SMT-based involving longitudinal...
Extensive evidence exists that patients with head and neck cancer (HNC), including oral cancer, experience multiple local, systemic, psychological symptoms across the trajectory (Murphy et al., 2019; Muthu 2018; Speksnijder 2021; Townes 2020). Some of these can continue even after surgical resection a tumor (Crowder 2018) occur together as symptom clusters (SCs). SCs have been found to synergistic effects on patient outcomes (Oh 2019), signifying need for advanced SC research in cancer.
Background: Pain after spine surgery is usually managed with opioid and nonopioids. The rate of lumbar surgeries (LSS) rising, but current practices on LSS are not known. A trend in medication usage by age group needed to gain a better understanding how its pain management vary age. Objective: aim this study was report discectomy, laminectomy, fusion patients aged 18 older an use for LSS. Methods: This retrospective analyzed data the University Kansas Medical Center from 2007 2014 (>18 years...
<h3>Objective:</h3> The objective of this study was to describe French primary care physicians9 beliefs about cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors and best practices for managing CVD. <h3>Methods:</h3> This comprised a purposive convenience sample 656 physicians in France, recruited from contacts made through the Society General Medicine. We compiled responses free text questions taken an Internet-based survey analyzed them using qualitative approach. Physician9s were inductively...
Department of Family Medicine in a medical college South India introduced "field note" (FN) as tool for Work-Place Based Assessment postgraduate training. FN collects "open-ended" feedback from both resident and faculty helps them to arrive at an action plan. This study describes our experience implementing perceptions learners faculty.While precepting the residents service areas, documented their observations resident's clinical work using provided Faculty described feedback. Focus group...
BACKGROUND: Antibiotics are administered as a response to certain triggers and segregating the appropriate catalyst aids in improving practice patterns on both clinical socioeconomic fronts. This study aimed investigate healthcare providers’ decision-making processes when prescribing antibiotics for febrile children assess prescription appropriateness. METHODS: A prospective cross-sectional was conducted from March September 2023 at SSIMS&RC Karnataka India. Data were collected aged 1...
Background: Sepsis is a global perpetrator of pediatric morbidity and mortality. This research aims to analyze the clinical profile febrile patients with risk sepsis study underlying patterns involved understand clinician perspectives ensure diagnostic accuracy assess management outcomes. Methods: In this prospective cross sectional descriptive 300 inpatients 1 month 13 years age one or more warning signs were examined. Patient factors affecting progression towards analyzed, along...
ABSTRACT Introduction Primary care providers are on the front lines of chronic pain management, with many reporting frustration, low confidence, and dissatisfaction in handling complex issues associated care. Given importance their role reported inadequacies managing this challenging population, it is important to understand perspectives primary when considering approaches management. This qualitative descriptive study aimed comprehensively summarize provider challenges suggestions improve...
Abstract Objective Chronic pain complaints are the second most common reason for outpatient primary care visits, yet a comprehensive assessment of processes and experiences providers during chronic visit is still lacking. This qualitative descriptive study aimed to conceptualize that military go through while they assess manage pain. Setting Single U.S. Army medical center. Methods Semistructured interviews with 12 providers. Interviews were audio-recorded, transcribed, coded use software....
ABSTRACT Introduction Telementoring is an evidence-based approach to meet the educational needs of primary care providers (PCPs) and improve quality chronic pain care. This mixed methods study evaluated effectiveness management telementoring in improving provider knowledge, attitudes, perceived competence. Materials Methods The was conducted at Madigan Army Medical Center. Using a non-randomized quasi-experimental approach, 25 were assigned intervention arm control (14 13 control). Providers...
Introduction: Disability has been known to cause depression in patients and proven various studies. The present study was conducted see if cervical radiculopathy also suffer with due the disability associated it.Materials Methods: A total of thirty subjects were included explained about neck index (NDI) becks inventory (BDI) questionnaire asked fill them. research done only on those who diagnosed radiculopathy.Results: strong positive correlation (r = 0.57) seen between patients. analysis...