Publications by authors named "Vimal Satodiya"
Niger Med J
November 2024
Article Synopsis
- Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) is a common but often underdiagnosed neurological disorder characterized by an uncontrollable urge to move the legs, particularly at night, which disrupts sleep.
- A study involving 600 psychiatric patients found a prevalence of 41.2% for RLS, with higher occurrences in individuals diagnosed with major depressive disorder, migraines, and anxiety disorders.
- The research indicates a significant relationship between RLS and sleep disturbances, highlighting the need for evaluations in patients experiencing mood, migraine, or anxiety symptoms.
J Pharm Bioallied Sci
July 2024
Article Synopsis
- The growing demand for skilled workers in healthcare highlights the importance of higher education in addressing the skills gap for better economic outcomes.
- Universities are creating programs that enhance critical thinking, communication, and teamwork, while also collaborating with employers to meet specific job requirements.
- The paper discusses how educational institutions can support the healthcare sector by fostering industry partnerships, updating curricula, and providing ongoing professional development for workers.
J Pharm Bioallied Sci
July 2024
Article Synopsis
- This study analyzes treatment outcomes for epilepsy patients between 2017 and 2022, focusing on seizure control and medication side effects.
- Out of 200 patients, 60% achieved complete seizure independence, while 30% had reduced seizure frequency; only 10% did not see improvement.
- Different antiepileptic medications resulted in varying side effects, with older patients experiencing more fatigue than younger patients, highlighting the importance of customized treatment approaches.
Article Synopsis
- * Transcranial Doppler (TCD) screening has notably reduced pediatric stroke incidence, but there's still a gap in understanding optimal hydroxyurea dosing and the identification of silent cerebral strokes in adults.
- * Adult stroke prevention in sickle cell patients is under-researched, and more studies are needed to address the prevalence of silent infarctions and other neurological issues linked to the disease.
