RETINAL NERVE AND VASCULAR CHANGES IN PREDIABETES

Retinal Nerve and Vascular Changes in Prediabetes

ObjectiveThis study aimed to observe vascular and neuroretinal alterations in people with prediabetes [impaired fasting glucose (IFG) and impaired glucose tolerance (IGT)] and normal glucose metabolism.MethodsA total of 21 patients with prediabetes (42 eyes) and 20 healthy controls (40 eyes) participated in our study.All patients underwent a comple

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Maternal health care access among migrant women labourers in the selected brick kilns of district Faridabad, Haryana: mixed method study on equity and access

Abstract Background Socio-economic inequity leads to health inequity.Inequity is closely intertwined with internal migration.This study was planned with the objective of documenting the maternal health care utilization among women labourers working kiara sky warm lavender in brick kilns situated in an area of Haryana, north India.Methods A communit

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Life cycle assessment of self-healing geopolymer concrete

Current construction developments are trending towards more sustainable practices with greener alternative materials such as geopolymers.Geopolymers are a class of cementitious materials based on inorganic polymers, which are promising substitutes for ordinary Portland cement (OPC).However, studies have red mauri shoes shown that geopolymers are mo

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Strong Environmental Filtering Based on Hydraulic Traits Occurring in the Lower Water Availability of Temperate Forest Communities

The trait-based approaches have made progress in understanding the community assembly process.Here, we explore the key traits that may shape community assembly patterns of the same community type but within different water availabilities.Natural Quercus wutaishanica forests were chosen as a suitable study system to test the difference between econo

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