Publications by authors named "Makarand Pantoji"
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- The study investigated how COVID-19 disruptions affected neuroscience research projects and young researchers in India through an online survey targeting medical trainees, post-docs, PhD students, and early career faculty.
- A total of 504 valid responses revealed that over 83% of participants experienced negative impacts on their research, with one-third noting delays and many adapting their methodologies due to the pandemic.
- The findings highlighted significant challenges, particularly for those involved in prospective studies, emphasizing the need for focused support for neuroscience research in the post-pandemic landscape.
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is one of the most effective treatments in psychiatry. However, it has many cognitive and non-cognitive adverse effects (AEs). There are lacunae in the literature on systematic assessment of non-cognitive AEs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUnderstanding deficits in recognition of infant emotions in mothers with mental illnesses is limited by the lack of validated instruments. We present the development and content validation of the infant facial emotion recognition tool (InFER) in India to examine the ability of mothers to detect the infants' emotions. A total of 164 images of infant faces in various emotional states were gathered from the parents of four infants (two male and two female: up to 12 months old).
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