On 11 Mar 2020, the WHO declared the outbreak a global pandemic. In times of an epidemic, people tend to experience fear of getting infected with the virus disease resulting in anxiety, stress, and depression, etc. The present study was a cross sectional survey with a convenience sampling technique. Data were collected through electronic means. Link to the survey...
Showing posts with label Physiology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Physiology. Show all posts
Wednesday, 21 July 2021
Thursday, 15 July 2021
Impact of Social Isolation on Serum Sodium and Cortisol Level in male Wistar Rats
Team IJTSRD
July 15, 2021
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Background Aim Loneliness due to social isolation is a source of psychological stress in adults. This study evaluated the impact of social Isolation on serum sodium and cortisol level in male wistar ratsMethods Sixteen male wistar rats were randomly divided into two groups n = 8 , Group 1 served as control. And were socially housed. Group 2 consisted of eight...
Combination Therapy of Carica Papaya and Vernonia Amygdalina Leaf Extracts are as Efficacious as Acts
Team IJTSRD
July 15, 2021
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The study focused on the comparative determination of the effects of the combination of leaf extracts of Carica papaya CP and Vernonia amygdalina VA and Artemether based combination therapy ACTs on Plasmodium berghei infected male wistar rats. Fifty 50 male wistar rats, weighing 100 to 150g, were allotted into 5 groups n=7 . Group 2 negative control was infected...
Hepato Protective Assessment of Pawpaw Leaves, Neem, Lemon Grass and Acts on Plasmodium Berghei Parasitized Wistar Rats
Team IJTSRD
July 15, 2021
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Malaria is a major concern in Nigeria, and stands as the second leading cause of death from all infectious disease in Africa. Several studies have reported the damaging effect of the parasite to various body organs especially the liver. Reports over time has shown the benefits of various plants extracts in ethno medicine. However, not much have been done on...
Sunday, 11 April 2021
Is Online Assessment the Panacea for E Learning During this Pandemic Medical Students’ Outlook
Team IJTSRD
April 11, 2021
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Ever since the COVID 19 lockdown, teaching and assessment methods in medical education have been shifted to virtual lines. Students’ feedback provides the perfect criteria for analyzing the effectiveness of online assessments. The present study has been done to evaluate the fruitfulness of online assessments from students’ point of view. After taking informed...
Wednesday, 24 February 2021
Anomalous Shapes of Jugular Foramen in Dried Skulls Anatomical Basis of Vernet’s Syndrome
Team IJTSRD
February 24, 2021
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Jugular foramen is seen at the base of the skull behind the carotid canal. It transmits 9,10,11 cranial nerves and internal jugular vein. Variations in the shape of the jugular foramen may compress these vital structures. The present study was done to determine the anomalous shapes of jugular foramen in dried skulls. When the dried skulls from the department...
Wednesday, 17 February 2021
Metaphor of Thought on Online Teaching during Lockdown by Medical and Dental Students A Comparative Study
Team IJTSRD
February 17, 2021
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Online learning has become the mainstay during this COVID 19 lockdown. Students in the professional courses had to adjust themselves to the new teaching method. The present study has been conducted to evaluate and compare the metaphor of thought by the medical and dental students regarding online teaching. A self directed questionnaire was given to 200 participants...
Monday, 13 May 2019
Physiological Functions of LMP2 B1i in the Female Reproductive System
Team IJTSRD
May 13, 2019
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The ubiquitin proteasome system UPS is essential for many cellular processes, including the cell cycle, the regulation of gene expression and cell survival. Dysfunctional UPS can be associated with the underlying pathophysiology of specific diseases. The 20S proteasome core is composed of 28 subunits, which are arranged in four stacked rings, resulting in...
Monday, 4 February 2019
Gongronema Latifolium A Plant with Cardioprotective Potentials
Gongronema latifolium GL has gained research interest in the field of Medicine. The present study investigated the cardioprotective potentials of the ethanolic and ethyl acetate fraction of the leaves extract of G.L. 18 Male Wistar rats were divided equally into three groups. Group 1 was the control group, and was administered 0.9 normal saline. Group 2 was...
Wednesday, 5 December 2018
Study on the Effect of Yoga on Resting Cardiovascular Parameters and Cardiovascular Autonomic Functions
Research studies have shown that yoga can modulate autonomic functions. Hence, the current study was designed to assess the effect of yoga on cardiac autonomic activity. 100 healthy volunteers M78 F22 from age group 17-26 years were included in the study.
They practiced some yogic exercises including Asanas, Pranayam and relaxation techniques daily...
Friday, 17 August 2018
Rethinking Peer Apprenticeship Through the Acquisition of Compliance Skills in Middle Childhood: Implications for Cultural Socialisation in Cameroon
This empirical article reassessed peer apprenticeship as a cultural construct and how acquisition of compliance skills in Middle Childhood (6-11 Years) is guided by this construct. The main objective of this study was to investigate peer apprenticeship and the acquisition of compliance skills in middle childhood children. The purposive sampling technique was...
Thursday, 1 March 2018
Effects of Aqueous Leaf Extract of Cashew (Anacardium Occidentale) on Paracetamol Induced Hepatotoxicity of Adult Male Wistar Rats
While paracetamol is described as relatively nontoxic when administered in therapeutic doses, it is known to cause toxicity when taken in a single or repeated high dose, or after chronic ingestion. Adverse events typically associated with paracetamol intoxication include acute liver failure (ALF), centrilobular hepatic necrosis, renal tubular necrosis and...
The Effect of Homemade Drink on Exercise Endrance Time in Young Adult Females
When exercising for a very long period of time, sweating will occur and other physiological responses such as dehydration, decrease blood glucose, increase in heart rate, loss of electrolytes, fatigue etc which will lead to a decrease in exercise performance. Hence, there is an important function of rehydrating the body with fluids (sport drinks) containing...
Tuesday, 27 February 2018
Effect of A Standard Anti-Tuberculosis Regimen on Hematological Parameters and Serum Protein Level in Male Wistar RATS
Despite the Global effort that have been intensified greatly, especially over the past two decades, the incidence of tuberculosis is in increase with about 2 billion infected individuals (WHO, 2014). This work sorts to add to the available knowledge of the effects anti-tuberculosis drugs have on various physiological systems with specific interest on the...
