30 results match your criteria: "Topiwala National Medical College and BYL Nair Ch. Hospital[Affiliation]"

Describing the Methodology: Getting down to the Brass Tracks.

J Assoc Physicians India

August 2015

Professor and Head, Department of Pediatrics, Topiwala National Medical College and BYL Nair Ch. Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra.

The Methods section of a research paper intends to inform the readers about how the research study was carried out. It allows them to judge if the methodology followed and material used were appropriate for testing the hypothesis, whether the study findings would be applicable to the patients that they treat and if the conclusions drawn and recommendations made are valid, fair and reasonable.

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Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in 4 Schools of South Mumbai.

J Clin Diagn Res

March 2016

Professor and Head of Department, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Topiwala National Medical College and BYL Nair Ch. Hospital, Mumbai, India .

Introduction: The paediatric obesity is on the rise so as the complications of obesity like cardiovascular diseases, liver diseases, dyslipidaemia are increasing. The changing dietary habits and less of outdoor activities are risk factors for obesity.

Aim: The study was conducted to find out prevalence of overweight and obesity among students in four schools of the Mumbai and compare with studies from rest of the country.

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Study of Spirituality in Elderly With Subjective Memory Complaints.

J Geriatr Psychiatry Neurol

January 2016

Department of Psychiatry, Topiwala National Medical College and BYL Nair Ch Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Holy Family Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Bandra, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Subjective memory complaints are very common among elderly. They can be due to depression, cognitive decline, or be a part of normal aging process. Spirituality is another important dimension in elderly, and it is believed to help them cope with various adversities.

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A 25-year-old transgender patient came with complaints of watery discharge, red eye and photophobia in the left eye since 2 days. The patient had a history of wearing colored contact lenses since 4 years and cleaning the lens with tap water. Culture of lenses on Mac Conkey and blood agar yielded Klebsiella pneumoniae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

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