Publications by authors named "C B Pandya"

Background: Comprehensive medication management (CMM) programs optimize the effectiveness and safety of patients' medication regimens, but CMM may be underutilized. Whether healthcare claims data can identify patients appropriate for CMM is not well-studied.

Aim: Determine the face validity of a claims-based algorithm to prioritize patients who likely need CMM.

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Many terpyridines and their metal complexes are known to exhibit remarkable potential for the interaction of biological targets. Notably, a subtle change in the structure of the ligand can influence these interactions significantly. In this regard, it would be very interesting to assess the binding affinity of functionalized molecules with DNA/BSA.

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Background Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is an integral part of non-pharmacological therapy in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Yoga therapy (YT) has been shown to be beneficial in COPD, but the lack of large well-designed trials and standardized modules restricts its acceptability. This randomized control trial compares these two modalities in COPD patients via supervised tele-intervention.

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Introduction: University students' motivators and preferences for yoga as their course of study can influence their future as yoga instructors and therapists.

Materials And Methods: Six hundred and thirty-six students of both genders (251:385, male: female) from four North Indian universities offering graduate and postgraduate courses in yoga were the respondents to a convenience sampling survey about their preferences and motivators.

Results: The three most common reasons why students chose to study yoga were (i) "I can help many people through knowledge of yoga" (32.

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Background: Neuregulin-1 (NRG1) is implicated in both cancer and neurologic diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS); however, to date, there has been little cross-field discussion between neurology and oncology in regard to these genes and their functions.

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