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Coronary heart disease (CHD) imposes a significant burden on health care systems because of high morbidity and mortality. There is documented evidence that South Asian people develop CHD at a higher rate and at an early age. If the affected individual is 40 years old or below, the tragic consequences are catastrophic. Identifying risk factors could...
Stroke, usually a focal rather than global neurological deficit resulting from vascular origin with sudden onset, may be with cerebral infarction or intracerebral haemorrhage. It results in brain oedema following vascular injury and electrolyte imbalance. A descriptive cross sectional study was carried out in the Department of Medicine, Mymensingh...
Hypoxia develops in bottom water in enclosed water bodies with limited water exchange and long water retention times, especially near the river mouth. The inner part of Tokyo Bay is an example. This study is focused on the development and decline of hypoxia around the Haneda Airport D-runway, which was constructed nearby the river mouth of the Tama...
Psychiatric morbidity is frequent among outpatients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) attending gastroenterology clinics. The lifetime prevalence of major depressive and anxiety disorders in IBS patients are up to 76% and 54% respectively. The point prevalence of Major depressive disorder and Anxiety disorders in IBS patients are ranged 9.6 to 54...
This paper represents the design and implementation of the Home Appliance control system using the Human brain wave. Brain-computer interfacing (BCI) technology is followed for developing the system. Neurosky Mindwave Mobile 2 headset is used for collecting the desired brain data. This headset collects brain data and sends the data wirelessly to th...
Migraine is one of the most disabling types of headache. It affects 4-6% of men and 13-18% of women; more than 80% of them are under 30 years. Many theories to explain mechanism of migraine are present; role of serum magnesium is one of them. This Cross-sectional analytical study was designed to see serum magnesium level status of migraine patients...
Type 2 Diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with various types of liver disorders including elevated liver enzymes. This study was carried out to observe hepatocellular injury in type 2 Diabetes mellitus as evidenced by raised Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) among the type 2 Diabetes mellitus patients and to find out association between elevated ALT...
This paper represents a rover design, which is controlled using human brain waves (EEG). Brain-computer interfacing (BCI) technology is followed for developing this rover. Neurosky mindwave mobile 2 headset is used for acquiring the desired brain data, which is wirelessly connected with the rover. The headset gives the output of attention level and...
In 2008, we published the first set of guidelines for standardizing research in autophagy. Since then, this topic has received increasing attention, and many scientists have entered the field. Our knowledge base and relevant new technologies have also been expanding. Thus, it is important to formulate on a regular basis updated guidelines for monit...
This cross sectional comparative study was done to investigate the association between low thyroid hormone level and migraine headache in adults patients. The study was conducted in Mymensingh Medical College Hospital, a tertiary level hospital of Bangladesh. Study period was from November 2017 to April 2018. The study subjects consisted of 50 pati...
The main objective of this experiment is to model an instantaneous overcurrent relay using MATLAB (Simulink). This model demonstrates the pickup value of the current which will be set by the user. The power system was designed using three-phase source, breaker, and RLC loads, and the relay model was designed using logical blocks,. After modeling th...
The main objective of the study was to determine the farmers' attitude towards production and utilization of biochar as ecofriendly practice. Data were collected through personal interview from 104 randomly selected farmers at Nawabgang Upazila (sub-district) of Dinajpur district in the northern Bangladesh. A pretested and structured interview sche...
The main objective of the study was to determine the farmers' attitude towards production and utilization of biochar as ecofriendly practice. Data were collected through personal interview from 104 randomly selected farmers at Nawabgang Upazila (sub-district) of Dinajpur district in the northern Bangladesh. A pretested and structured interview sche...
The main purpose of this study was to determine the use and role of mobile phone for information services in agricultural activities as well as to explore the relationship between the socio-economic characteristics of women farmers and their use of mobile phone in agricultural activities. Data were collected using pre-tested interview schedule from...
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease (COPD) is a heterogenous respiratory disease characterized by a progressive, not fully reversible airflow limitation associated with an abnormal inflammatory response of the lung to noxious stimuli. It is a disease presenting with pulmonary inflammation as well as a systemic one. Measurement of inflammatory mar...
Although nonoperative treatment is indicated & successful for the majority of diaphyseal humeral fractures, nonunion is not rare condition. The prevalence of nonunion as a complication of conservative treatment has been reported to be as high as 15%. Locking compression plate combined with autogenous cancellous bone grafting can result in reliable...
Enterocutaneous fistulae are a major catastrophe to the patients and surgeons and it still has high incidence of morbidity and mortality and their management remains a big challenge. Enterocutaneous fistula presents the surgeon with challenges of metabolic disorders and extensive sepsis. Total management of an intestinal fistula requires skill in n...
The main objective of the study was to determine the level of attitude of the farmers towards winter vegetables cultivation. Data for the study were collected from a sample of randomly selected 100 farmers through personal interview during 10 to 30 October 2008. The findings revealed that majority (67%) of the farmers had moderately favorable attit...
The objectives of this study were (i) to assess the nature and extent of the social empowerment of women beneficiaries through microcredit programme under ASA (ii) to explore the relationship between the selected characteristics of rural women and their social empowerment and (iii) to identify the problems faced by women in utilizing microcredit. T...
Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability in developed as well as developing countries like Bangladesh. There is a crucial need to identify additional risk factors that are easily measurable and treatable in general population. Role of serum lipids, lipoproteins and lipoprotein related variables in the prediction of stroke is less...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an international health problem affecting 5-10% of the world population. Patients with chronic kidney disease were known to have higher prevalence of changes in serum calcium, phosphate and parathyroid hormone in Western countries, but data on the impact of CKD on serum calcium, phosphate and parathyroid hormone in o...
Cirrhosis has many complications regardless of the aetiology. Complications include splenomegaly, ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, hepatorenal syndrome and hepatocellular carcinoma and also linked to abnormalities in the endocrine system, including abnormal sex hormone metabolism, thyroid disease, osteoporosis, an...
The main purpose of the study was to determine the attitude of the farmers towards pariza rice. Data were collected from 90 randomly selected farmers out of 500 farmers of Nilphamarisadarupazila under Nilphamari district during April to May, 2015 through personal interview. Simple and direct questions with different scales were used to obtain infor...
Cirrhosis has many complications regardless of the aetiology. Among them, adrenal insufficiency is recently identified entity. A prospective cohort study was done to evaluate the biochemical impact of adrenocortical insufficiency in haemodynamically stable, non-septic, cirrhotic patients with ascites and had been performed at the inpatient of GHPD...
The objectives of this study were (i) to assess the nature and extent of the social empowerment of women beneficiaries through microcredit programme under ASA (ii) to explore the relationship between the selected characteristics of rural women and their social empowerment and (iii) to identify the problems faced by women in utilizing microcredit. T...
The main focus of the study was to determine the extent of decision making of rural women in homestead agricultural activities. The study was conducted in Rangpursadarupazila. Ninety eight (98) respondents were selected as sample from an updated list of 490 rural women by using simple random sampling method. Data were collected by an interview sche...
The main focus of the study was to determine the extent of decision making of rural women in homestead agricultural activities. The study was conducted in Rangpursadarupazila. Ninety eight (98) respondents were selected as sample from an updated list of 490 rural women by using simple random sampling method. Data were collected by an interview sche...
This quasi experimental study was carried out to compare the efficacy of Pentoxifylline versus Pioglitazone in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) among newly detected glucose intolerant patients attended at GHPD, BIRDEM, Dhaka, Bangladesh from March 2011 to May 2012. Sixty patients with newly detected abnormal glucose tolerance, naive to any...
In 2008, we published the first set of guidelines for standardizing research in autophagy. Since then, this topic has received increasing attention, and many scientists have entered the field. Our knowledge base and relevant new technologies have also been expanding. Thus, it is important to formulate on a regular basis updated guidelines for monit...
This descriptive cross sectional study was conducted in Pediatric Out Patient Department (OPD) of Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH) from November 2013 to April 2014 to assess the knowledge and practices of the mothers about breastfeeding. Four hundred mothers having children 6 months to 2 years of age attended at OPD of MMCH for any cause...
This descriptive cross sectional study was conducted in Pediatric out Patient Department (OPD) of Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH) from March 2014 to August 2014 to assess the knowledge and practices of the mothers in acute diarrhoeal diseases in children under-five years of age regarding use of oral rehydration solution (ORS), zinc, othe...
The main objective of the investigation was to identify extent of the problems in rearing livestock. The relationship between problems in rearing livestock and some of the selected characteristics of the farmers was also explored. Sixty farmers out of 400 were selected randomly from Chirirbandar upazila under Dinajpur district. A pre-tested intervi...
The main objective of the investigation was to identify extent of the problems in rearing livestock. The relationship between problems in rearing livestock and some of the selected characteristics of the farmers was also explored. Sixty farmers out of 400 were selected randomly from Chirirbandar upazila under Dinajpur district. A pre-tested intervi...
The experiment was conducted to find out the effect of planting density on the performance of hybrid rice variety Aloran under water logged condition at the BRAC Agricultural Research and Development Center in Gazipur, Bangladesh during the dry (DS) and wet season (WS) of 2009. Different planting densities were maintained using different spacings a...
Lumber spinal canal stenosis is an important cause of low back pain and it frequently presents with low backache with neurogenic claudication. Operative management of lumbar spinal canal stenosis by decompression surgery is an effective method. This prospective interventional (quasi experimental) study was performed in patient having history of cha...
Carcinoma of breast is the second most common cancer among women next to uterine cervical cancer in Bangladesh. It was well established that 5 years survival rates greatly vary among the different stages of carcinoma of breast disease. The study was carried out to see the stages of presentation of carcinoma of breast patient to a tertiary level hos...
Many countries in the world have reported human infections by chikungunya virus (CHIKV) a mosquito-borne togavirus belonging to the genus alpha virus. After half a century of focal out breaks of acute febrile poly arthralgia, the disease had spread unexpectedly in the past decade with large outbreaks in Africa around the Indian Ocean and in Banglad...
Solitary thyroid nodule (STN) is a common thyroid disorder. Clinically recognized thyroid carcinoma constitutes less than 1% of human malignant tumours. The risk of malignancy in solitary thyroid nodule is greater than other thyroid swelling. The risk of malignancy in generalized thyroid swelling is about 3% and in solitary thyroid nodule it is abo...
This study investigates the customer's preference towards rural development scheme and banking products of Islamic bank in Thakurgaon district. By collecting data from a sample of 100 customers of Islamic banks, researchers conducted a comprehensive profile analysis, a number of Chi-square test and found a number of key findings as to the customer'...
This study investigates the customer's preference towards rural development scheme and banking products of Islamic bank in Thakurgaon district. By collecting data from a sample of 100 customers of Islamic banks, researchers conducted a comprehensive profile analysis, a number of Chi-square test and found a number of key findings as to the customer'...
Tuberculosis of breast is an extremly rare form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis even in endemic area like Bangladesh and the incidence is 0.25-4.5% of all breast lesions. The diagnosis is difficult because of nonspecific clinical, radiological and histopathological findings. Very often biopsy specimens are inadequate and microscopy or culture is neg...
The main objective of the study was to determine the level of attitude of the farmers towards winter vegetables cultivation. Data for the study were collected from a sample of randomly selected 100 farmers through personal interview during 10 to 30 October 2008. The findings revealed that majority (67%) of the farmers had moderately favorable attit...
The main purpose of this study was to have an understanding on the preference of farmers regarding different radio programs and their relative effectiveness in the dissemination of agricultural information. Data were collected from a sample of randomly selected 100 farmers through personal interview during 10 January to 10 March 2009. The findings...