To study comparison between Vitamin- E Levels and heart rate in Depressive Subjects of Pravara Rural Hospital of Western Maharashtra
Journal Title: Applied Physiology and Anatomy Digest - Year 2019, Vol 3, Issue 4
Abstract
Background: Depression is one of the common psychiatric disorders that cause change of mood, loss of interest, disturbances in sleep or appetite, low physical energy and poor ability to concentrate. By the year 2020 depression will be the second major cause of disability and disease worldwide after cardiovascular disease. Material and Methods: The present observational case control study was conducted in the Department of Physiology for a period of three years duration.. A total of 83 depressive patients diagnosed by Psychiatrist and a total of 100 normal individuals without any psychiatric disorders were taken as controls were included in the study. Non-probability purposive sampling method was adopted for selection of subjects. Comparison between the non-enzymatic antioxidants Levels in Depressive Subjects in Pravara Rural Hospital was studied. Results: The vitamin-E Levels showed a significant decrease in depressive patients as compared to control subjects. A significant difference was observed in the mean values heart rate in depressive patients as compared to control subjects (Unpaired‘t’ test, p value < 0.05). Conclusion: The present study concludes that utility vitamin-E and heart rate plays an important role in monitoring management of depressive patients.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr Motilal C Tayade, shashikant sabade, Ramchandra Girimalappa Latti
Study of prevalence of drug resistance among patients having common respiratory infections
Introduction: Acute respiratory infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children and are particularly significant in developing countries like India. In a hospital-based study on patients with acute re...
A prospective study of association of type 2 diabetes in family history of hypertension
Introduction:The incidenceof diabetes mellitus is rapidly increasing worldwide, including in Asian countries. This disease contributes to many complications and comorbidities, including diabetic retinopathy leading to im...
Differential influence of age on Autonomic Reactivity – A Comparative Study
Background: Normal human ageing is associated with changes in the autonomic control of several biological functions. The sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems mature with time, but degree of the changes due to...
Study of handgrip strength & handgrip endurance in Type 1 & Type 2 Diabetics
Background: The metabolic programme of muscle mainly goes with availability of glucose in circulation which also decides the force generation, endurance and fatigability of a muscle. As kinetic abilities being dependent...
Study of complication of CVST in Indian population
Introduction: The recent introduction of noninvasive and highly sensitive diagnostic techniques such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), magnetic resonance angiography (MRA), and computed tomography angiography (CTA) h...