Publications by authors named "Naheed Sheikh"
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- The study aimed to identify cardiovascular disease risk factors in women who experienced pre-eclampsia or intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR) during pregnancy.
- Conducted at Liaquat University Hospital, the research included women over 18 years old with a history of these conditions, and assessed various cardiovascular risk factors.
- Results showed significant differences between the two groups, with pre-eclampsia patients having higher rates of chronic hypertension and unique lipid profiles, emphasizing the need for monitoring and managing these risks to prevent future health issues.
Objective: In the present study, the effect of sildenafil on the pharmacokinetics of metformin was studied in experimental rats, and we also postulated the molecular mechanism by performing molecular docking studies.
Materials And Methods: Analysis of metformin and sildenafil (SIL) from rat plasma was done by high performance liquid chromatography. Optimum chromatographic separation and quantification of MET, SIL and Cetirizine was achieved on Phenomenex EVO C18 column with triethyl amine (0.
Diabetes mellitus is a disorder characterised metabolic dysfunction that results in elevated glucose level in the bloodstream. Diabetes is of two types, type1 and type 2 diabetes. Obesity is considered as one of the major reasons intended for incidence of diabetes hence it turns out to be essential to study about the adipose tissue which is responsible for fat storage in body.
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- This study aimed to evaluate how well diabetic patients understand and take care of their feet.
- It included 150 participants who answered a questionnaire about their foot care knowledge and practices, with scores categorized as good, satisfactory, or poor.
- Results showed that roughly one-third of the respondents had poor knowledge, and only 14% demonstrated good foot care practices, indicating a strong link between education and better foot care awareness among diabetics.