Genetic association analysis of ATP binding cassette protein family reveals a novel association of ABCB1 genetic variants with epilepsy risk, but not with drug-resistance. oleh Shabeesh Balan, Sumitha Prameela Bharathan, Neetha Nanoth Vellichiramal, Sanish Sathyan, Vijai Joseph, Kurupath Radhakrishnan, Moinak Banerjee

"…In the present study we inquired the role of multidrug transporters ABCB1 and ABCG2 variants in determining AED-resistance and susceptibility to epilepsy in three well-characterized cohorts comprising of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis (MTLE-HS) (prototype for AED-resistant epilepsy); juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) (prototype for AED-responsive epilepsy); and healthy non-epileptic controls, in 738 subjects of Malayalam speaking south Indian ancestry. ABCB1 and ABCG2 variants were not found to be associated with drug resistance when AED-resistant and AED-responsive cohorts were compared. …"
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Health-related quality of life among patients undergoing hemodialysis in a tertiary center in South Kerala oleh L. Manju, Jigy Joseph

"…Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in a tertiary care center in Kerala from November 2021 to December 2022.A validated Kidney Disease Quality of Life in the local language Malayalam was used for data collection. Patients over the age of 18 who have end-stage renal disease and have been on maintenance dialysis for at least 3 months and agreed to participate were included in the study by consecutive sampling method. …"
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Quality of Life determinants in women with breast cancer undergoing treatment with curative intent oleh Ratheesan Kuttan, Ramdas Kunnambath, SreeRekha Padmakumar, Thomas Bejoy, Pandey Manoj, Parameswaran Sankarannair, Mathew Beela S, Rajan Balakrishnan

"…</p> <p>Patients and methods</p> <p>Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Breast (FACT-B) Version 4 Malayalam was used to assess quality of life in 502 breast cancer patients undergoing treatment with curative intent. …"
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Late-onset depression: A risk factor for major neurocognitive disorder? oleh Pankajakshan Vijayanthi Indu, Saboora Beegum M, Krishna A. Kumar, Karunakaran Vidhukumar, Prabhakaran S. Sarma

"…Methods: A hospital-based, case-control study was undertaken, with 170 cases of MNCD and 172 controls without MNCD (as assessed using Malayalam adaptation of Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examination). …"
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Patients’ Preference for Integrating Homoeopathy Services within the Secondary Health Care Settings in India oleh Rajkumar Manchanda MD (Hom), MBA, Munmun Koley BHMS, MSc, Subhranil Saha BHMS, MSc, Debabrata Sarkar BHMS, Ramkumar Mondal BHMS, Prosenjit Thakur Internee, Debjyoti Biswas Internee, Birendra Singh Rawat MD (Hom), Bhuvaneswari Rajachandrasekar MD (Hom), Renu Mittal MD (Hom)

"…A cross-sectional survey was conducted during May to October 2015 among 659 adult patients visiting randomly selected secondary-level conventional health care setups in Kolkata, Mumbai, Kottayam, and New Delhi (India) using a self-administered 24-item questionnaire in 4 local vernaculars (Bengali, Marathi, Malayalam, and Hindi). Knowledge and practice scores were compromised; attitude scores toward integration and legal regulation were high. …"
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of oral awareness programs using the knowledge, attitude, and practice study among the Anganwadi workers in Ponnani Block Panchayat: An exploratory... oleh Joby Peter, Vijai Shivappa, Krishna Kumar, Melvin Augustin, Tinet Mary Agustine, Ambili Vijay Kumar

"…A total of 15 questions were prepared in regional language (Malayalam) and were given before and after the awareness class session. …"
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The Acceptability of Adherence Support via Mobile Phones for Antituberculosis Treatment in South India: Exploratory Study oleh Nisha K Jose, Clint Vaz, Peter R Chai, Rashmi Rodrigues

"…Trained study staff administered the questionnaire in Malayalam, commonly spoken in Kerala, India. We used frequency, mean, median, and SD or IQR to describe the data. …"
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“Small small interventions, big big roles”- a qualitative study of patient, care-giver and health-care worker experiences of a palliative care programme in Kerala, India oleh Rekha Rachel Philip, Emilie Venables, Abdulla Manima, Jaya Prasad Tripathy, Sairu Philip

"…FGDs and interviews were conducted in Malayalam, audio-recorded, transcribed verbatim and translated into English. …"
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Bargaining with patriarchy through the life course: obstacles faced (and overcome) by women leaders in Kerala’s health sector oleh Devaki Nambiar, Gloria Benny, Hari Sankar D

"…The interviews conducted in Malayalam were transliterated into English and thematically analysed using Atlas.Ti8 software by three researchers. …"
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The effect of functional endoscopic sinus surgery on nasal resonance oleh Vaishnavi Shetty, D. Thejaswi, K. Biniyam, Rajeshwary Aroor, Vadisha Bhat, Marina Saldhana

"…Kannada was the mother tongue in 30 (41.7%) participants in group 1 and 36 (50.0%) in group 2. Malayalam was the mother tongue in 42(58.3%) participants in group 1 and 36 (50.0%) in group 2. …"
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Kerala´s Ancient Mizhavu Drum: Transformations and Sustainability oleh K. Sajith Vijayan, Karin Bindu

"…This paper gives an overview of the instrument and shows how the mizhavu is described by both gurus in their books written in Malayalam and by both authors including their personal relations to the drum.…"
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Potential for mobile health (mHealth) prevention of cardiovascular diseases in Kerala: A population-based survey oleh Leo Feinberg, Jaideep Menon, Rebecca Smith, Jaya G. Rajeev, Raman Krishan Kumar, Amitava Banerjee

"…Methods: A questionnaire regarding mobile phone usage and possible use in healthcare was verbally administered in five primary health centres and by home visits in five village councils (“panchayats”) of Ernakulam, Kerala. Adults who spoke Malayalam or English, with access to a mobile phone were recruited by convenience sampling in partnership with accredited social health activists (ASHAs). …"
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Translation, Cultural Adaptation and Validation of ACE III for Assessment of Cognition for Gujarati Population oleh Dhara Abhinav Sharma, Pradhyuman Chaudhary, Megha Sheth, Disha Dalal

"…The tool was originally developed in English and later was translated to many other languages like Spanish, Thai, Japanese, Malayalam and Hindi. Gujarati is the official language of the state of Gujarat, India. …"
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Impact on health and provision of healthcare services during the COVID-19 lockdown in India: a multicentre cross-sectional study oleh Rajiv Raman, Sobha Sivaprasad, Gopalakrishnan Netuveli, Ramachandran Rajalakshmi, Radha Ramakrishnan, Janani Surya, Dolores Conroy, Jitendra Pal Thethi, V Mohan

"…During the lockdown, we developed an online questionnaire and delivered it in English and seven popular Indian languages (Hindi, Tamil, Marathi, Telegu, Kannada, Bengali, Malayalam) to random samples of SMART-India participants in two rounds from 5 May 2020 to 24 May 2020. …"
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Evaluation of Health Literacy Levels and Associated Factors Among Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome and Heart Failure in Qatar oleh Elbashir M, ElHajj MS, Rainkie D, Kheir N, Hamou F, Abdulrhim S, Mahfouz A, Alyafei S, Awaisu A

"…There were statistically significant differences in health literacy level between patients based on their marital status (p=0.010), education (p≤ 0.001), ability to speak any of Arabic, English, Hindi, Urdu, Malayalam, or other languages (p-values ≤ 0.001 to 0.035), country of origin (p≤ 0.001), occupation (p≤ 0.001), and receiving information from a pharmacist (p=0.008), a physiotherapist (p≤ 0.001), or a nurse (p=0.004).Conclusion: Inadequate health literacy is common among patients with ACS and/or HF. …"
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Knowledge, practice, and barriers of optimal mask usage among general public – A cross-sectional study from Kerala, South India oleh Aditya Ashok, Akhilesh Kunoor, Midhun Rajeev, Soumya Melepurakkal, Aravind Mohankumar Syamala, Sarath Venugopal, Vishnu Gopalakrishnan, Tajik Muhammed Shafi

"…Materials and Methods: We did a cross-sectional study in Kerala using self-made validated questionnaire translated to Malayalam, the regional language distributed by web based Google form. …"
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The verb structure in Brahui language of Ruedbar-Jonub oleh Fatemeh Sheybanifard, Zohreh Zarshenas

"…This family of languages is called Dravidian, and the most important members are: Tamil, Telegu, and Malayalam. A family of languages with about 70 prevalent languages in Southern Asia belongs to the Dravidian family. …"
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Validation of ICMR Neurocognitive Toolbox for Dementia in the Linguistically Diverse Context of India oleh Mansi Verma, Manjari Tripathi, Ashima Nehra, Avanthi Paplikar, Feba Varghese, Suvarna Alladi, Suvarna Alladi, Jwala Narayanan, R. S. Dhaliwal, Meenakshi Sharma, Aralikatte Onkarappa Saroja, Faheem Arshad, Gollahalli Divyaraj, Amitabha Ghosh, Tejaswini S. Manae, Shailaja Mekala, Ramshekhar N. Menon, Roopa Hooda, Gowri K. Iyer, J. Sunitha, Rajmohan Kandukuri, Subhash Kaul, Arfa Banu Khan, Robert Mathew, Ranita Nandi, M. V. Padma, Apoorva Pauranik, Subasree Ramakrishnan, Lekha Sarath, Urvashi Shah, P. N. Sylaja, Ravi Prasad Varma, Yeshaswini Vishwanath

"…The finalized tests of the major cognitive domains of attention, executive functions, memory, language, and visuospatial skills were then adapted and translated into five Indian languages: Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam. Three hundred fifty-four participants were recruited, including 222 controls and 132 dementia patients. …"
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Low-cost oral metronomic chemotherapy versus intravenous cisplatin in patients with recurrent, metastatic, inoperable head and neck carcinoma: an open-label, parallel-group, non-in... oleh Vijay Patil, ProfDM, Vanita Noronha, ProfDM, Sachin Babanrao Dhumal, BHMS, Amit Joshi, ProfDM, Nandini Menon, DNB, Atanu Bhattacharjee, PhD, Suyash Kulkarni, ProfMD, Suman Kumar Ankathi, MD, Abhishek Mahajan, ProfMD, Nilesh Sable, ProfMD, Kavita Nawale, MBA, Arti Bhelekar, MSc, Sadaf Mukadam, MSc, Arun Chandrasekharan, DM, Sudeep Das, DM, Dilip Vallathol, DM, Hollis D'Souza, DM, Amit Kumar, DM, Amit Agrawal, MD, Satvik Khaddar, MD, Narmadha Rathnasamy, MD, Ramnath Shenoy, MD, Lakhan Kashyap, MD, Rahul Kumar Rai, MD, George Abraham, MD, Saswata Saha, MD, Swaratika Majumdar, DM, Naveen Karuvandan, MD, Vijai Simha, DM, Vasu Babu, MD, Prahalad Elamarthi, MD, Annu Rajpurohit, MD, Kanteti Aditya Pavan Kumar, MD, Anne Srikanth, MD, Rahul Ravind, MD, Shripad Banavali, ProfMD, Kumar Prabhash, ProfDM

"…Translations: For the Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, Oriya, Bengali, and Punjabi translations of the abstract see Supplementary Materials section.…"
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