Publications by authors named "Samneet Singh"
Article Synopsis
- The study investigates home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) practices and knowledge among people with hypertension (HTN) and their caregivers in North India, revealing low training and usage rates.
- Out of 2750 screened participants, only 18.1% utilized HBPM, with a significant urban-rural disparity (20.5% vs. 8.5%).
- Most participants learned HBPM informally, resulting in better practice scores compared to knowledge, highlighting a need for structured training to improve effective BP management.
Herbal Medicine- A Friend or a Foe of Cardiovascular Disease.
Cardiovasc Hematol Agents Med Chem
July 2024
Background: Herbal remedies are used by 80% of the Asian population in primary health care as per WHO. According to current research, the herbal medicine market was valued at nearly USD 166 billion in 2021 and is expected to reach approximately USD 348 billion by 2028. Increased incidence of chronic conditions such as diabetes, asthma, coronary artery disease, osteoarthritis, has fueled the growing interest in traditional herbal and plant-derived treatments among researchers.
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