Publications by authors named "Satyalakshmi Komarraju"

Diabetes mellitus (DM) continues to pose a significant global health challenge, leading to increased interest in naturopathy as a complementary therapeutic approach. This bibliometric analysis examines global research output on naturopathy in the context of DM to identify trends, collaborations, and knowledge gaps. A total of 73 publications from 1983 to 2024 were retrieved from the Web of Science database and analyzed for year-wise distribution, geographic and institutional contributions, subject areas, and publishers.

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Ozonated oils, derived from the reaction of ozone with unsaturated fatty acids in vegetable oils such as coconut, olive, sunflower, and sesame, have gained significant attention in medical applications due to their recognized germicidal, immune-stimulating, and tissue-repairing properties. These stabilized ozonated oils release ozone gradually in the form of ozonides, which are stable and capable of providing prolonged therapeutic effects, mainly when applied topically. The germicidal properties of ozonated oils, primarily exerted through the oxidation of microbial cell walls, make them effective in treating various conditions, including skin infections, dermatitis, and fungal infections.

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Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the perceived barriers faced by physicians in Maharashtra when recommending a millet-based diet for diabetic patients. The objectives were to identify the challenges physicians encounter in promoting millet consumption, assess their knowledge and beliefs about millet-based diets, and evaluate the current resources and practices used in dietary counseling for diabetes management.

Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 68 physicians specializing in diabetes care in Maharashtra.

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Background The rapid advancements in natural language processing have brought about the widespread use of large language models (LLMs) across various medical domains. However, their effectiveness in specialized fields, such as naturopathy, remains relatively unexplored. Objective The study aimed to assess the capability of freely available LLM chatbots in providing naturopathy consultations for various types of diseases and disorders.

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Arthritis affects millions of lives with its pervasive effects on physical health and quality of life. Addressing the complexities of managing symptoms such as swelling, inflammation, and pain requires prolonged treatment. Naturopathy is a treatment method that enhances the body's innate ability to restore optimal health through a holistic approach including natural products and lifestyle modifications.

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