Publications by authors named "Sairavi Kiran Biri"

Introduction: Patients with diabetes mellitus monitor their blood glucose at home with monitors that require a drop of blood or use a continuous glucose monitoring device that implants a small needle in the body. However, both cause discomfort to the patients which may inhibit them for regular blood glucose checks. Photoplethysmogram (PPG) sensing technology is an approach for non-invasive blood glucose measurement and PPG sensors can be used to predict hypoglycaemic episodes.

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Background Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to be integrated into medical education. Among AI-based technology, large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT, Google Bard, Microsoft Bing, and Perplexity have emerged as powerful tools with capabilities in natural language processing. With this background, this study investigates the knowledge, attitude, and practice of undergraduate medical students regarding the utilization of LLMs in medical education in a medical college in Jharkhand, India.

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Background: Reusable suction-cup electrodes are used for recording a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) in resource-limited settings. These electrodes may easily detach if those are attached on a hirsute chest. Additionally, the suction pressure may cause erythema and pain.

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Background: Along with stand-alone glucose monitors, smartphone-dependent glucose meters (SDGM) are available for self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG). These display-less devices, connected to a smartphone, measure glucose and display report on a smartphone screen, which can be easily shared with doctors.

Aim: The aim of this study was to check the accuracy of the available SDGMs in relation to the laboratory reference method.

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Introduction: Students' engagement during the collection of attendance (SEdCA) is a method where students write the answer to a question related to the topic of preceding 1-h lecture. Then, attendance is recorded by the teacher from the answer sheets. This method was introduced primarily to overcome difficulty in recording attendance from a class of high attendance.

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Background: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a condition characterized by the infiltration of fat in the liver cells. High levels of fat in the liver associated with increased risk of diseases like diabetes, high blood pressure and kidney disease, high cholesterol, metabolic syndrome.

Aim And Objective: To determine the association between NAFLD and carotid intima media thickness (CIMT) among nondiabetic individuals.

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