10 results match your criteria: "Postgraduate Institute Medical Education and Research[Affiliation]"
Subst Use Misuse
November 2023
Department of Primary Care and Public Health, School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Northwest London (ARC NWL), London, UK.
Background: Google Trends provides an easily accessible and cost-effective method of providing real-time insight into user interest.
Objective: to address the gap in UK prevalence data for e-cigarettes by analyzing Google Trends to identify correlations with official data from Action on Smoking and Health. The study further evaluates Google Trend's sensitivity to real-time events and the ability for predictive models to forecast future data based on Google Trends.
J Neurosci Rural Pract
October 2020
Department of Psychiatry, Postgraduate Institute Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, Punjab, India.
This study aimed to assess the prevalence of cognitive impairment and psychiatric morbidity among the patients attending the rural noncommunicable disease clinic after controlling for various confounders (i.e., psychological morbidity, obesity, gender, level of education, duration of the illness and age).
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February 2020
Department of Neurosurgery, Postgraduate Institute Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India.
Objective: The natural history of glucose intolerance (GI) in patients with acromegaly undergoing surgical treatment has not been fully understood. This study was aimed to unravel the prevalence and predictors of recovery from GI in these patients in a prospective multivariate model.
Materials And Methods: Patients with acromegaly treated between 2007 and 2016 were prospectively studied with respect to demographics, clinicoradiological features, comorbidities, and hormonal investigations before surgery and at regular follow-up.
Int J Yoga
January 2018
Department of Medical Microbiology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
Background: Yoga is proven beneficial in improving quality of life among breast cancer survivors receiving chemotherapy, but its effectiveness in lymphoma patients needs to be explored. As chemotherapy-induced neutropenia is very common among lymphoma patients, they are much prone to infections from the environment. Furthermore, trained yoga instructors are not available in every setting, so there is a need to develop home-based yoga program modules for lymphoma patients receiving chemotherapy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNeurol India
September 2019
Department of Endocrinology, Postgraduate Institute Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh, India.
Purpose: Endocrinal insufficiency caused by vasculotoxic snake envenomation is under-recognized and is mostly confined to a specific geographic area. We conducted a prospective study to determine the prevalence and pattern of pituitary-target gland insufficiencies caused by snake envenomation.
Materials And Methods: The hormonal evaluation of patients who had suffered from vasculotoxic snake envenomation was done at baseline and at 6 months of follow-up.
Food Nutr Bull
March 2017
2 Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Research and Analysis Centre (FICCI), New Delhi, India.
Background: Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is a salient health problem in India. Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) Research and Analysis Centre, New Delhi, prepared nutreal equivalent to ready-to-use therapeutic food by World Health Organization (WHO) for the management of SAM and defined food like homemade diet.
Objective: To compare acceptability and efficacy of nutreal over defined food for the management of SAM.
Dig Dis Sci
August 2012
Department of Internal Medicine, Postgraduate Institute Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, India.
J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab
May 2012
Department of Endocrinology, Postgraduate Institute Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
A 9-year-old boy presented with recurrent episodes of hypoglycemic seizures. He had classical facies and body asymmetry suggestive of Russell-Silver syndrome. On evaluation, he was found to have ketotic hypoglycemia with growth hormone deficiency.
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September 2007
Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Surgery, Postgraduate Institute Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
The branchial cleft cyst also known as lateral cervical cyst is usually present in the lateral part of neck deep to sternocleidomastoid muscle at the junction of its upper third and lower two thirds. Branchial cysts are known for repeated infection with sudden increase in size and pain and for its recurrence. Thrombosis of major vessels of neck secondary to recurrent infection and inflammation of branchial cyst is extremely rare.
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July 1993
Department of Pharmacology, Postgraduate Institute Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
A survey was carried out to assess the extent and pattern of use of antimicrobials at two primary health care centres (PHCs) in northern India. At both PHCs 20-40% of all drugs prescribed were antimicrobials. The most prescribed antimicrobials at both PHCs were sulfa drugs (29%), followed by cotrimoxazole (15%) and penicillins (10%).
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