Efficacy of Progressive Muscle Relaxation on Pregnancy Outcome among Anxious Indian Primi Mothers.

Background: Progressive Muscle Relaxation (PMR) helps to improve the emotional state of antenatal mothers with stress and anxiety, which is necessary to keep the fetus healthy inside the womb. This study assesses the efficacy of progressive muscle repose on stress and anxiety among primigravidae.

Materials And Methods: A randomized controlled study was conducted from May 2015 to June 2017 with 250 primigravidae.

Effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge and practice regarding care of children with leukemia among mothers.

Since, it is essential to create awareness about chemotherapy among parents, this study assesses the effectiveness of structured teaching programme for mothers on knowledge and practice relating to care of child with leukemia. Pretest was conducted using structured questionnaire on knowledge about care of Leukemia. Teaching was administered to mothers on different aspects of cancer diagnosis and follow up.

Clinico-pathological presentation of breast carcinoma and its correlation with β hCG.

Background: The pathophysiological role of HCG is currently speculative and seems to be paradoxes as certain studies advice it has anti-cancer properties while few others found it to be pro-cancer agent. In this study we have evaluated the status of beta hCG receptors in patients with breast carcinoma and its association with various clinic-pathological factors.

Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted on total of 57 patients who were enrolled in the study, all tests including metastatic work up were done.

A study on the efficacy of single layer full thickness duct to mucosa pancreatojejunostomy following pancreatoduodenectomy.

Pancreatoduodenectomy is the procedure of choice for treating periampullary and pancreatic head malignancy. The procedure has been standardized and the mortality has reduced considerably to fewer than 5% in high volume centers specializing in pancreatic surgeries. Unfortunately, the morbidity still hovers around 40%.

Factors influencing discharge against medical advice (DAMA) cases at a multispecialty hospital.

Introduction: In Healthcare industry the patient's perception of quality of service positively influences patient satisfaction, which in turn influences choice of healthcare provider and when the patient is dissatisfied with the care provided it leads to discharge against medical advice.

Objectives: Therefore the purpose of this study is to identify the complex reasons for discharge against medical advice (DAMA). Further this study intends to find out the major diagnostic categories in terms of discharge against medical advice.

Effectiveness of planned teaching program among primary school teachers regarding awareness of learning disabilities in children.

Purpose: To assess the awareness of learning disabilities of children before and after the planned teaching program among primary school teachers.

Research Design: A pre-experimental, nonrandomized, one group pretest and post-test design were used.

Materials And Methods: The accessible populations were all teachers working in private primary schools at Montfort Matriculation School, Chennai.

Effect of emotional regulation training on depression, anxiety and stress among the patients with alcohol dependence admitted in selected de-addiction centers at south India.

Background The purpose of the study was to assess the effect of emotional regulation training on depression, anxiety, and stress among patients with alcohol dependence. Depression, anxiety, and stress are very common negative emotions seen in the patients with alcohol dependence which leads to relapse of the condition. The emotional regulation could help the individuals to overcome the negative emotions.