Publications by authors named "Y Sangeeta Devi"

The occurrence of spontaneous bladder rupture during labor or the postpartum period after an uncomplicated vaginal delivery is exceedingly uncommon. However, we encountered a case involving spontaneous bladder rupture, which resulted in the development of localized fluid collections in the abdomen after an uncomplicated vaginal delivery. In this instance, the absence of typical peritonitis symptoms, such as abdominal pain or tenderness, and the lack of typical urological symptoms, including haematuria, dysuria, and anuria, coupled with the absence of clinical manifestations of puerperal sepsis, the absence of microbial presence in the ascitic fluid, and the patient's symptomatic amelioration following antibiotic therapy, contributed to a delay in identifying the bladder rupture.

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Objectives: To assess the effectiveness of osteoarthritis management program (OAMP) on the level of knowledge and practice regarding self-management among elderly with OA.

Materials And Methods: A quasi-experimental study was conducted among 60 elderly with osteoarthritis (OA) from March 1, 2021, to March 29, 2021. A community-based survey was conducted to identify the elderly with OA, and 60 persons were selected by using simple random technique.

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Background And Objectives: Although widely described in Parkinson's disease (PD), peripheral neuropathy (PNP) is scarcely reported in progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP). We aimed to compare the frequency, clinical and electrophysiologic characteristics of PNP in PSP and PD patients.

Methods: This cross-sectional study included 23 PSP and 93 PD patients.

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Article Synopsis
  • - Alcohol use is prevalent in India, and individuals recovering from alcohol dependence face societal challenges, including discrimination and difficulties in family integration.
  • - A study involving 50 pairs of alcohol-dependent individuals and their family members found that affiliate stigma negatively affects family integration, while social support positively influences it.
  • - Those attending Alcoholics Anonymous reported significantly higher perceived social support than individuals receiving treatment at a tertiary hospital, emphasizing the need for family involvement to combat stigma and improve recovery outcomes.
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Background: India is one of the world's developing countries, and its population is ageing, that is, increasing, which increases the demand for health care. Ageing is a natural process. Quality of life (QoL) and self-efficacy are two of the most important factors in human development.

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