Gestational Diabetes and Analysis of Maternal and Fetal Outcomes Among Pregnant Women: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Purpose Of The Study: To determine the occurrence of gestational diabetes mellitus and analyze the maternal and fetal outcomes among pregnant women.

Methods: A prospective cross-sectional study was conducted for a duration of 7 months in the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics at tertiary care hospital where 518 pregnant women participants of age above 18 years who had come for labor and undergone DIPSI (diabetes in pregnancy study of India) test were included in the study after the ethical clearance and obtaining written informed consent, whereas pregnant women with pre-existing diabetes mellitus and on other medication that alter glucose metabolism were excluded from the study.

Results: The occurrence of GDM was found to be 15.

Association of Unsafe Sexual Behavior with Head and Neck Cancer: A Bibliometric Analysis.

Inappropriate sexual practice like oral sex has been linked with head and neck cancer (HNC). The recent data revealed that about 20% oropharyngeal caner among Indians are associated with oral sex. Thus, we aimed to comprehensively assess the trend of research in oral sex associated with HNC and to predict the research frontiers and potential hotspots in the near future.

Assessment of prescription pattern and impact of statin in lipid profile among ischemic heart disease patients.

Background: Analysis of prescription patterns and lipid profiles can play a crucial role in rational drug use and patient safety. This study aimed to analyze the prescription pattern and impact of statin in lipid profile among ischemic heart disease (IHD) patients.

Materials And Methods: A prospective observational study was conducted for 7 months in the cardiology department.

Assessment of taste alteration and its correlation with nutritional status and quality of life among cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.

Background: Chemotherapy is the most commonly utilized therapeutic strategy among the numerous cancer treatments. These chemotherapeutic agents have a variety of adverse reactions, one of which is taste alteration (TA), which substantially influences the patient's nutritional status and quality of life (QoL).

Objective: The study aims to assess TAs, associated factors, and the nutritional status and QoL of cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.

Repurposing EORTC QLQ-H&N43 and NCCN Distress Thermometer and Problem List: Adaptation and Validation in Kannada.

Unlabelled: To translate, validate and test the reliability of Kannada version of "EORTC QLQ-H&N43" and "NCCN Distress Thermometer and Problem list" version 2.2022. The English version of "EORTC QLQ H&N43" and "NCCN Distress thermometer and Problem List" version 2.