ACS ADVANCED MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
| S.NO | FACULTY NAME | DEPARTMENT | PROJECT TITLE | AMOUNT SANCTIONED |
| 1. | Dr.Maria Shajan/Dr.V.Sudha | DERMATOLOGY | A study on the clinico-epidemiology and various topical modalities in the treatment of acanthosis nigricans. | |
| 2. | Dr.AhamedAshik.M/Dr.V.Sudha | DERMATOLOGY | A comparative study to determine the therapeutic efficacy of systemic terbinafine and itraconazole in different combination with topical cicloporox olamine in the management of extensive dermatophytosis | Rs.50000 |
| 3. | Dr.HemaDeepika.k/Dr.P.Mohan | Dermatology | A comparative study of clinical efficacy and side effects of topical adapalene 0.1% and tretinoin0.05 % in the treatment of mild to moderate acne vulgaris | Rs.20000 |
| 4. | Dr. Priyadharshini.K /Dr. Meghashree | Pathology | Tumor budding and epithelial mesenchymal transition-a novel prognostic marker for breast carcinoma | 1,50,000 |
| 5. | Dr.Shahana.P.V/ Dr.Vijayalakshmi Gnanasekaran | OBG | Correlation between androgen excess society, national institute of health , rotterdam’s criteria and anti mullerian hormone in diagnosis pcos | 50,000 |
| 6. | Dr.Jannu shree / Dr.Vijayalakshmi Gnanasekaran | OBG | Maternal serum leptin levels in early preganancy has a predictor of gestational diabetes mellitus | 40,000 |
| 7. | Dr.Maganti Rahul / Dr.Ashok.T.P | Pediatrics | A study of platelet indices in dengue fever with thrombocytopenia and correlation of immature platelet fraction with platelet recovery and clinical course: a hospital-based prospective observational study | 45,000 |
| 8. | Dr.Hemavathi/ Dr.C.Rekha | Pediatrics | Umbilical cord blood levels of albumin and alkaline phosphates isoenzymes as early predictors of severe neonatal hyperbilirubinemia- a prospective study | 50,000 |
| 9. | Dr. Neha Nizar.N/Dr. Aarthi Agarwal | Pediatrics | To study the prevalence of hypertension in rural and urban adolescent children and analyse the existence of any difference and the factors responsible for this difference. | 30,000 |
| 10. | Dr.Rajinish Shital Borkar/ Dr.Vinodhini | Community medicine | An evaluation study on mobile x ray screening and sputum smear microscopy as diagnostic tests for tuberculosis among the presumptive tb patients in a rural area with reported low tuberculosis positivity | 70,000 |
| 11. | Dr.Aarthi.R/ Dr.Rajnish Shital Borkar | Community medicine | A cross sectional study exploring patterns of Family planning methods and decision making Among married women of reproductive age in Urban area of chennai. | 15,000 |
| 12. | Dr.Aafrin Akbar/ Dr.Shalini.A | Community medicine | A cross sectional study on assessment of Nutritional status among under five children in Urban area of chennai. | 20,000 |
| 13. | Dr. A.H.Irfaunul Azees / Dr.R.Rajkamal | Community medicine | Prevalence and determinants of overweight andobesity among elderly population in urban areaof chennai-a cross sectional study. | 15,000 |
| 14. | Dr.Fazeela.A / Dr. Rajnish Shital Borkar | Community medicine | A community based study on health insurance Coverage and factors influencing it among urbanresidents of chennai. | 15,000 |
| 15. | Dr.S.Suwetha lakshmi / Dr.Kasthuri | Community medicine | A cross-sectional study on menstrual hygienic Practices and its association with urinary tract Infections among adolescent girls in rural Population of thiruvallur district. |
25,000 |
| 16. | Dr. Rajkamal | Community medicine | Newly diagnosed diabetes among post-covid patients , a community based cross- sectional study in urban field practice area of tertiary care hospital , chennai | 1,00,000 |
| 17. | Dr. Pragna.B.Dolia/ Dr.A.archana/Dr. Sathiyapriya | Biochemistry | A study of early sign and symptoms of metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents- a prospective study | 60,000 |
| 18. | P.Padmavathi/ Dr.Sathiyapriya | Biochemistry | Unravelling the role of catalase gene variants in the development of premature canities | 70,000 |
| 19. | Dr.S.G. Pooja Rashme/ Dr.S.A. Sridevi | Pharmacology | A prospective observational study on the effect of metformin on calcium and vitamin d status on newly diagnosed diabetic patients | 1,00,000 |
| 20. | Dr.F.Trini Devotta/ Dr.S.A. Sridevi | Pharmacology | A prospective observational study on the correlation of lipid profile among hypertensive patients on inititation of telmisartan or amlodipine monotherapy | 75,000 |
| 21. | Dr.Kirthana.G/ Dr. Prasanthi.V.R. Pothakamuri | Respiratory medicine | A cross sectional study of skin prick test to aspergillus antigen in asthmatic patients | 40,000 |
| 22. | Dr.Leonoline Ebenezer | Anatomy | Comparative study of pulmonary function test and p53 gene in formalin exposed individuals | 50,000 |
| 23. | Dr. Ilangovan /Dr.Visali.MGA | ENT | An observational study on the status of eustachian tube function in inflammatory disorders of middle ear | 75,000 |
| 24. | Dr. M. Balajisingh/ Dr.D. Priyadharshini | Forensic Medicine | Cross sectional study on estimation of stature from finger length of an individual from students of acsmch | 5,000 |
| 25. | Dr. M. Balajisingh/ Dr.D. Priyadharshini | Forensic Medicine | Study on knowledge about medical negligence among doctors in chennai | 5,000 |
| 26. | Dr.Badmashini / Dr. Rama | Anaesthesiology | Comparative study of intra thecal 0.5% bupivacaine with 30 mcgs clonidine versus 20mcgs clonidine to assess the effectiveness of post operative analgesia | 25,000 |
| 27. | Dr. R. mamata Subhakar / Dr. Atchaya.S | Opthalmology | An observational study of ocular manifestational in patients with cerabrovascular accidents in tertiary health care hospital in south India | 25,000 |
| 28. | Dr. K. Amrita / Dr.K. Kanmani | Opthalmology | Analysis of stages of diabetic retionopathy in patients with diabetic foot syndrome in a tertiary care hospital in south India | 50,000 |
| 29. | Dr. K. Amrita / Dr.K. Kanmani | Opthalmology | Analysis of variation in ocular parameters in patients undergoing dialysis in a tertiary care hospital in south India | 90,000 |
| 30. | Dr.Sakshi P Mankar | Opthalmology | Incidence and ocular manifestations in patients presenting with blunt trauma in a tertiary care hospital | 40,000 |
| 31. | Dr.Sakshi P Mankar | Opthalmology | Correlation of central corneal thickness with crades of myopia in a Tertiary | 50,000 |
| 32. | Dr.Sakshi P Mankar | Opthalmology | Oclar Manifestations in patients with dermatological diseases in aTeritary care Hospital | 57,000 |
SEED MONEY Projects 2022
| S.NO | Faculty Name | Department | Project Title | Amount |
| 1. | Dr. Vijayalakshmi Gnanasekaren | OBG | Prediction and prevention of gestational diabetes a step to prevent diabetes in the future generation | 2,20,000 |
| 2. | Dr. Vijayalakshmi Gnanasekaren | OBG | Effectiveness of self testing f human papilloma virus as a screening method in urban population of chennai | 1,00,000 |
| 3. | Dr. R. Roghini | CRL | The green synthesis of silver nanoparticle from the extract of persea Americana fruit may influence the adipogenesis of 3T3L1 cells via epigenetic modification | 1,50,000 |
| 4. | Dr.Sumetha Suga | Microbiology | Comparative analysis of sensitivity and specificity of screening and confirmatory diagnostic method of pulmonary and extra pulmonary tuberculosis in patients attending a tertiary care hospital in thiruvallur district a prospective study | 75,000 |
| 5. | Dr.Kalpana devi /Dr.Abinaya | Microbiology | Phenotypic and molecular characterisation of hyper virulent klebsiella species isolated from clinical samples inn a tertiary care hospital | 70,000 |
| 6. | Dr.Kalpana devi /Dr.H.Sumayya Fathima | Microbiology | Identification and antifungal susceptibility pattern of dermatophytes isolated from patients attending a tertiary care hospital | 30,000 |
| 7. | Dr.Asha | Microbiology | Serotyping of dengue virus and correlation with clinical features and laboratory parameters | 50,000 |
| 8. | Dr.Ananthi / Dr.K,Rajalakshmi | Microbiology | Prevalence of infections due to methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and the phenotypic genotypic characterization on the clinical MRSA isolates | 30,000 |
| 9. | Dr.Ananthi / Dr.M.Sowmya | Microbiology | Prevalence and evaluation of extended spectrum bête Lactamases, AMP-C and carbapenenase producing gram negative bacilli isolated from clinical samples at a tertiary hospital in chennai | 30,000 |
| 10. | Dr.Mubeen Taj/ Dr.Dhanraj jalindar bhore | Psychiatry | Neurocognitive functions in patients with alcohol use disorder | 30,000 |
| 11. | Dr.Gayathri | ENT | A Clinical observational study on positional vertigo and role of videonystagmography(VNG) in its management | 50,000 |
| 12. | Dr.Mubeen Taj/ Dr.Rubika | Psychiatry | Smartphone usage, sleep and depression among student community emerging from covid -19 pandemic | 15,000 |
| 13. | Dr. Leonline Ebenezer | Anatomy | Correlation between insulin level thyroid stimulating hormone and sex hormones in both sexes in covid vaccinated individual | 50,000 |
| 14. | Dr.Karthik/ Dr.Arnab saha | Psychiatry | Prevalence and severity of internet addiction among young adults from South India | 30,000 |
SEED MONEY RESEARCH GRANT COMPLETED FOR THE YEAR (2020-2021)
| PROJECT TITLE | FACULTY NAME | SEED MONEY | STATUS COMPLETED/ ONGOING |
| Comparative study of vitamin D in Cardio metabolic risk patients | Samiya begum | 10000 | Completed |
| A study on vitamin D status on patients undergoing dialysis | Dr .A. Archana | 10,000 | Completed |
| A study of creatine kinase activity in dialysis patients. | Ms.W.Jincy | 5,000 | Completed |
| Recend trends in the management of sleep disorders. | Dr.Brethis | 10000 | Completed |
| In vitro antidiabetic activity of sprouts of Borassus flabelifer linn | Dr.S.Thamizharasan | 10,000 | Completed |
| Ulceroprotective effect of ethanolic extract of aegle marmelos leaves in wistar rats | Sumitha | 5000 | completed |
| Dermatoglyphic patterns in normal and hypertensive individuals in south Indian population-A comparative study | Dr.Leonoline | 5,000 | Completed |
| a Histopathological Comparison Between Various Normal And Neurofibromatosis Tissue:A Cadaveric Study” morphometric study on foramen ovale” | Dr.SasiRekha | 10000 | completed |
| Changes in Quadriceps Angle (Q Angle) with regard to gender and different Anthropometric parameters | Dr.Shruthi | 10000 | completed |
| Development of Inventory Model for Health Care System in Multi-Speciality Hospitals Using Arena | Dr Christina Mary Priya Paul | 10000 | completed |
| diabetic risk in an adult population using Indian diabetic risk score in rural area of Chennai | Rajkamal R | 5000 | completed |
| Cutaneous metastasis from Squamous Cell Carcinoma Lung , | Dr. Shalini | 10000 | completed |
| Prediction of Stature on Facial Anthropometry among Students of Nursing and Physiotherapy in Chennai | Dr M Balaji Singh | 10000 | completed |
| Assessment of standards in issuing cause of death certificate before and after educational intervention | Sudharson T | 10000 | completed |
| Evaluation of total iron content of aqueous fruit extract of basella rubra. | Dr.Suresh | 5000 | completed |
| Aerobacterial vaginosis among women Attending an infertility clinic at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Chennai ,India and Susceptibility patten of isolates” | Dr. Ananthi. B | 10000 | completed |
| Evaluation of Disinfectant action on Biofilm Bacteria”. | SopiaAbigail.R | 10000 | completed |
| “Comparison of in vitro Activitys of Ceftazitime-Tazobactam, Piperacillin- Tazobactam ,and Cefoperazone-Sulbactam and the Impilication on Therapy in a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital | Kalavathy Victor | 5000 | completed |
| Histopathological study and P53 expression of colonic polyps. | Dr.Mahendranath | 10000 | completed |
| Study of Thyroid cytopathology using Bethesda system of correlation with histopathology at a tertiary care hospital | Dr.Naseem | 10000 | completed |
| Histopathological Study of Endometrial Samples in Abnormal Uterine Bleeding | Dr.Saranya Bai | 5000 | completed |
| Prevalence of nomophobia and its association with stress, anxiety and depression among students | Dr.Sureka | 5000 | completed |
| Learning style predilection among health professional leaners – A comparative study among varied course groups in a medical college. | Dr.Abeetha | 10000 | completed |
| Gender based differences in cardiovascular autonomic tests among deaf children | Dr.Suma | 10000 | completed |
| A Prospective, Randomized study to compare the effectiveness of Ambu Laryngeal Mask Airway with classic Laryngeal mask airway in diagnostic hysterolaparoscopic procedures, | Usha Vijayaraghavan | 10000 | completed |
| Comparison of the effect of different timing of premedication with fentanyl on the hemodynamic stress response to laryngoscopy | Uma | 10000 | completed |
| “Evaluation of the effect of detamine as an additive tointrathecal bupivacaine in patients undergoing cesarean section” | Dr. Manisha Kanagarajan | 5000 | completed |
| Efficacy and safety of platelet rich plasma (PRP) as monotherapy in management of acne scars in a tertiary care centre | Afthab Jameela Wahab | 10000 | completed |
| Human Immunodefiiency Virus/Hepatitis B Virus/Hepatitis C Virus Infections and Syphilis among Sexually Transmitted Infection Patients – A Prospective Study. | Dr.Sudha | 10000 | completed |
| A clinico epidemiological study in children attending a tertiary care hospital, Chennai | Pavithra Gunasekaran | 5000 | completed |
| Outcome of Gans repositioning maneuver in patients with posterior canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo with cervical spondylosis | H.Gayathri | 10000 | completed |
| Surgical difficulties encountered in repeat caesarean section in a tertiary Care Centre | Shanthi Dhinakaran | 10000 | completed |
| A Study of Maternal and Fetal outcome in Cardiac Disease Complicating Pregnancy at a Tertiary care hospital | PremaElizabeth,Mothilal | 5000 | completed |
| Association of retinopathy and neuropathy in Diabetic patients. Indian Journal of clinical and experimental Ophthalmology | Dr.K.Kanmani | 10000 | completed |
| Incidence of peripheral retinal degeneration in myopic patients | Dr.Anuradha | 10000 | completed |
| Incidence of dry eye in critically ill patients in intensive care unit. | Dr.Kalpana | 5000 | completed |
| The Charcot foot: Is it a commonly overlooked entity in diabetic population”, | Dr.Vijaybaba | 10000 | completed |
| Hip Arthroplasty for failed internal fixation of intertrochanteric fractures in elderly – A prospective study | Dr.J.Shivakumar | 10000 | completed |
| Cord blood spot thyroid stimulating Hormone for screening of congential hypothyroidism | Dr.Narayanan | 10000 | completed |
| “ A Study on Intravenous Ondansetron in children with gastroenteritis”, | Dr Gunasundari | 10000 | completed |
| Correlation of gestational age assessed by last menstrual period and New Ballard’s score in preterm babies”, | Dr. Krithika | 5000 | completed |
| Dhat Syndrome—Revisiting the Phenomenology and Related Psychiatric Comorbidities. | MuruganSelvarajKarthik | 10000 | completed |
| Determinants of quality of life among the caregivers of persons suffering from dementia | Maithreyi P | 5000 | completed |
| Depression in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus | Mubeen Taj | 10000 | completed |
| The Many Facets of Wunderlich Syndrome: A Multidetector Computed Tomography based Review. “Role of Multi Detector Computed Tomography in the Evaluation of Glenoid Track in Patients with Anterior Instability and Its Correlation with Arthoscopy”- | Dr.Prabhu | 10000 | completed |
| CT Evaluation of sequelae of the Head Injury” | Dr. Ram Krishna Jha | 10000 | completed |
| Dynamic enhanced MRI in diagnosing adenomyosis by graded approach in comparison with hysteroscopy biopsy correlation | Dr. Ameen M, .d. | 5000 | completed |
| Vitamin and HbA1C status in Tuberculosis patients with Diabetes and its Association | Charanpreet Singh | 10000 | completed |
| Surgical dislocation on the modified Heuter Anterior approach for pipkin I and II femoral head fracture dislocation | Dr. Ananthakrishnan | 5000 | completed |
SEED MONEY PROJECTS 2021
| S.NO | PROJECT TITLE | FACULTY NAME/DEPARTMENT |
| 1 | A comparative study of Salivary Cortisol Levels and stress measuring software level between Covid-19 ward health care workers and gerenal ward health care workers | Dr.Leonoline Ebenezer, Co-investigator –Dr.M.Sasirekha |
| 2 | Effect of Covid-19 Vaccine (Covishield) on D-Dimer ,Hs CRP and Corona virus Antibody test in south Indian population |
Dr.Leonoline Ebenezer, Co-investigator –Dr.M.Sasirekha |
| 3 | Evaluation and development OF potential antiviral bioactive compounds against SARS -CoV-2 variants | Dr.S.Thamizharasan |
| 4 | Clinico epidemiological and microbiological study of recurrent dermatophytosis in patients visiting a tertiary care hospital in chennai |
Dr.PavithraGunasekaran Dr.V.Sudha \DERMATALOGY |
| 5 | A Randomized trial to assess the efficacy of topical clotrimazole ,ketoconazole ,and Miconazole among patients with limited tinea corporis and tinea cruris. | Dr.L. Balamurugan Dr.Revathi Guru Dr.S Nazrin |
| 6 | Assesment of inflammatory markers in post-covid population and its complications | Dr. Sureka |
| 7 | Cervical spine and hand grip strength in smart phone addicted college students post covid scenario | Dr.Sureka |
| 8 | Usage of Bayley scales for infant and Toddler development (BSID) detection of development delay in early childhood (under 5years)of age in an urban hospital setup | Dr. Naveena Karthik Dr. Arasar Seelalar Dr. Sudhakar Prasanna |
| 9 | Effect of Covid-19 Vaccine (Covaxin) on D-Dimer ,Hs CRP and Corona virus Antibody test in south Indian population | Dr.Leonoline Ebenezer, Co-investigator –Dr.M.Sasirekha |
| 10 | Cross sectional study of Lip prints among the students of ACSMCH | Dr. Abishek, Dr. M.Balaji Singh |
| 11 | Study on poisoning cases of ACS Medical college and hospital, Chennai | Dr. M.Balaji Singh |
| 12 | Usage of plastic bags and health hazards.—A study to assess awareness level and perception about legislation among adult population in urban area of chennai. |
Dr.Rajkamal Ms.Merlin |
| 13 | Community Opinion regarding the ban of alcohol sale among adult male population in urban area of Chennai | Dr.Rajkamal, Dr.Sri Hari Velan |
| 14 | Assessment of Diabetes Risk in an adult population using Indian Diabetes Risk Score in Urban area of Chennai | Dr.Rajkamal, Dr.Nishanthan |
| 15 | KAP Study on assessment of rabies and its prevention among rural population.in Thiruvallur district, Tamilnadu | Drt.Thameen Raja Mohammed, Dr.MYL.Kumaran |
| 16 | Development of community diagnosis module for MBBS Community field posting | Dr.Rajnish, Dr.Prathyusha |
| 17 | A case control study :Comparison of insomnia among Hypertensive and non hypertensive adults in rural area of Thiruvallur district | Dr.MYL Kumaran |
| 18 | Knowledge, Attitude and Practices towards Covid-19 vaccination among adult population in rural South India- a community based study | Dr.Prathyusha, Dr.Rajnishborkar |
| 19 | Impact of covid-19 on lifestyle changes and its correlation- with lipit profile among healthy adult population-analytical cross-sectional study . | Dr. Abeetha S, Dr. Shruthy |
| 20 | SARS COV2 seroprevalance among non vaccinated youn adult population in Chennai-analytical cross sectional study | Dr. Ganesh M, Dr. Shobana |
| 21 | Impact of covid pandemic on digital eye skin & its co-relation with visual evoked potential | Dr. Suma .S, Dr. Bhagyashree.N |
| 22 | Association of obesity with hematological parameters in post covid-19 population | Dr. Bhagyashree.N, Dr. Sureka Varalakshmi |
| 23 | Phyllanthus seeds methanolic extract: Pre clinical screen for Analgesic activity | Dr. A.Sumitha |
| 24 | Knowledge, attitude, practise concerning Hepatitis B among medical students in urban area of Chennai, Tamil Nadu. | Dr.Shravya, Guide: Dr.Rajkamal |
| 25 | Knowledge, attitude, practise related to COVID-19 among elderly rural population in Thiruvallur district-A community based survey. | Dr.Balakumar, Guide: Dr.Prathyushakadiyala |
| 26 | Impact of COVID-19 Pandamic on knowledge, attitude, practise of hand hygiene among health care workers in tertiary care centre. | Dr.Jenifa, Guide:Dr.Prathyusha kadiyala. |
| 27 | A Study on Knowledge, attitude practices on menstrual hygiene among women of age group 15-45 years in rural areas of Thiruvallur District | Dr. Vinothini, Dr. Sarath kumar |
| 28 | Effect of covid vaccine on hormonal inflammatory status of premenopausal women | Dr. Sathiya Priya |
| 29 | A Study on the impact of carrying XY chromosome on maternal insulin secretion and insulin resistance | Dr. Brethis |