Gomathi Sundar

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Are there any newly developed drug /therapy to help patients with severe flare up of psoriasis?

A friend of mine, 54 year female, diabetic and hypertensive gets severe flare ups of psoriasis-at least 3-4 times a week. Due to past history of hepatotoxicity, she has given up on drugs and is...

08 July 2024 5,917 2 View

Is Sample size calculation required for KAP survey?

Hi, We plan to do a KAP survey on risk factors for certain NCDs and wish to do this survey online in educational institutions (targeting students) that regularly use emails to send internal...

29 November 2022 3,190 6 View

Can someone suggest the latest and most reliable Physical activity (self-reported) monitoring tool for adolescents/young adults?

The section on physical activity will be part of a large survey that intends to collect information on adolescent and young adults health behavior. We are aware of the limitations of the...

28 October 2022 2,246 3 View

Data retention policy for research in India?

Can anyone tell me what is the data retention policy for research in India? My team will be using electronic data capture and not paper CRFs.

12 November 2021 9,776 3 View

An author's institutional affiliation was different at the time of the study and while writing up, which one should be provided for publication?

All the researchers of a study have moved to a different institution. We conducted the research while we were at the old institution. Now, as we write-up the manuscript for journal publication,...

09 November 2020 671 3 View

Can anyone help with this doubt on sample characteristics in a prevalence study-regarding its homogeneity and generalizability?

Background-In a community-based prevalence study, sampling was done from different geographical regions using probability proportional to sample size method and random sampling of individuals...

29 July 2020 6,041 3 View

Can a study design and rationale paper (or a protocol) be written for publication after the study is completed?

My team has an afterthought on writing up the study design for publication after study completion. The study is completed and while writing up the results manuscript, we feel that the methods...

09 May 2020 5,520 11 View

What is the test to find statistical significance of a difference between frequencies of occurrence of a disease before and after an exposure?

Can anyone help me with this? I am trying to find the difference between the total numbers hospitalized (3-4 centres) before and after the lockdown. There is no denominator in this. Just the...

24 April 2020 4,925 0 View

Are there any screening tools for the detection of heart failure at the community level (other than the biomarkers NT-proBNP and BNP)?

18 April 2016 2,792 4 View