Remya Paul1, JK Mukkadan21Department of Physiology, Little Flower Hospital and Research Centre, Angamaly, Kerala, India.2Little Flower Hospital and Research Centre, Angamaly, Kerala, India.DOI: 10.4103/jnsbm.JNSBM_205_19 ABSTRACT Introduction: Prediabetes is the state of intermediate hyperglycemia. The present study was conducted to analyze the effect…

Nahla O Mousa1, Marwa Gado2, Ahmed Osman31Department of Chemistry, Biotechnology/Biomolecular Chemistry Program, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza; Department of Biotechnology, Basic and Applied Sciences Institute, Egypt Japan University of Science and Technology, Borg El-Arab, Alexandria, Egypt.2Department of Chemistry, Biotechnology/Biomolecular Chemistry Program,…

S Arul Pragassame, VK Mohandas Kurup, Jasmine KourDepartment of PM and R, RMMC and H, Annamalai University, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, IndiaDOI: 10.4103/jnsbm.JNSBM_184_19 ABSTRACT Background: Cervical spondylosis is a degenerative condition that affects the joints and discs of the cervical spine. Symptoms include…

Vetrivel Chezian Sengodan1, Nandakumar Thiagarajan2, Iniya Prasanna Raajendiren11Institute of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Coimbatore Medical College and Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.2Institute of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, CMCH, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.DOI: 10.4103/jnsbm.JNSBM_199_19 ABSTRACT Background: Plantar fasciitis is a common and recurring cause of…

MT Mohthash1, Sunil Kumar Shah2, Anand Thirupathi31Department of Biotechnology, Sri Satya Sai University of Technology and Medical Sciences, Pachama, Madhya Pradesh, India.2College of Pharmacy, Sri Satya Sai University of Technology and Medical Sciences, Pachama, Madhya Pradesh, India.3Sri Venkateshwara Research Centre, Thanjavur, Tamil…

CH Neeharika Rao, Lalitha Tanjore Arunachalam, Uma SudhakarDepartment of Periodontics, Thai Moogambigai Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaDOI: 10.4103/jnsbm.JNSBM_22_20 ABSTRACT Introduction: Periodontal disease, infectious in origin and inflammatory in progression ultimately leads to destruction of periodontium. Pattern recognition receptors (PRRs)…

S Vetrivel Chezian Sengodan, V Arun, S ArunInsitute of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Coimbatore Medical College and Hospital, Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Tamil Nadu, IndiaDOI: 10.4103/jnsbm.JNSBM_51_20 ABSTRACT Background: Open fractures with severe soft-tissue injuries are clinically challenging to treat. While several…

Tanveer Rehman1, Anish Keepanasseril2, Dilip Kumar Maurya2, Sitanshu Sekhar Kar31Department of Community Medicine & School of Public Health, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India2Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India3Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Jawaharlal Institute…

Agus Dwi Susanto1, Regina Annisa Harahap1, Budhi Antariksa1, Muhammad Abbas Basalamah2, Fariz Nurwidya31Department of Pulmonology and Respiratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia2Department of Cardiology, Persahabatan Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia.3Department of Pulmonology and Respiratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia. Department…

Thejaswi Dodderi1, Mousira Puthiry2, Soniya Thomas11Department of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology, Nitte Institute of Speech and Hearing, Mangaluru, India2Hearing Health Care Clinic, Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaDOI: 10.4103/jnsbm.JNSBM_63_20 ABSTRACT Introduction: Water-swallowing test (WST) is a simple, economical bedside screening test practiced for early identification…