Research

Research Projects - Intramural

  • Evaluation of prognostic value of procalcitonin among critically ill patients with severe sepsis/ septic shock. [2011-2013]

      • Non Funded Projects

      • Retrospective study of glucose disorders in critically ill children in a tertiary care Indian ICU
      • Performance of PIM 2 and PIM 3 scores in a single, tertiary care combined Indian ICU
      • Long-term outcome and quality-adjusted life years after ICU admission
      • Evaluation of glycemic status in critically ill patients using Yale insulin infusion protocol: a prospective observational study
      • Evaluation of clinical features and prognostic factors in patients with rheumatic diseases (RD) in critically ill patients
      • A prospective observational study on evaluation of hypernatremia in critically ill patients
  • Community and hospital acquired bacterial colonization in patients admitted to intensive care unit. Study of colonization pattern, predisposing risk factors with special emphasis on beta lactamase and metallo-betalactamase producers. [2007-2009]
  • Safety, efficacy and cost-effectiveness of oral anticoagulant therapy for deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis in patients with Guillain Barre Syndrome with respiratory failure - A pilot study. [2007-2009]
  • Severity of vitamin D deficiency in critically ill patients with severe sepsis/ septic shock. [2010-2012]
  • Role of biomarkers in predicting contrast-induced acute kidney injury in critically ill patients: a prospective observational study [ May 2015 – Apr 2017]
  • Renal outcome of acute kidney disease in critically ill patients: a prospective observational study [Jun 2018 – Jun 2020]

Research Projects - Extramural

  • Multicentric observational study of Candidemia in ICU patients in India (SIHAM Candidemia network) ; in collaboration with the department of Microbiology [ 2011-2012] Funding agency: Society of Indian Human and Animal Mycologists
  • Systemic antifungal prescription practices in high risk patients admitted in intensive care unit of tertiary care hospital; in collaboration with the department of Microbiology [2013-2016] Funding agency: CSIR
  • An integrated system biology approach (NMR based) for the detection and characterization of disease markers associated with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS); in collaboration with CBMR – SGPGIMS [2016-2018] Funding agency: Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)
  • Design and development of portable and light-weighted device for subglottic secretion drainage [2017-2019]; in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur Funding agency: IIT, Kanpur