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Smita Neelkanth Deshpande

St John's National Academy of Health Sciences
Verified email at sjri.res.in
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[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of excessive internet use and its correlation with associated psychopathology in 11th and 12th grade students

N Kumar, A Kumar, SK Mahto, M Kandpal… - General …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Globally, the number of internet users has crossed the three-billion mark, while
in India users grew over 17% in the first 6 months of 2015 to 354 million. This study …

[HTML][HTML] Psychometric properties of a screening tool for autism in the community—The Indian Autism Screening Questionnaire (IASQ)

S Chakraborty, T Bhatia, V Sharma, N Antony, D Das… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Currently available screening questionnaires for Autism spectrum disorders
were tested in developed countries, but many require additional training and many are …

Protocol to evaluate the impact of yoga supplementation on cognitive function in schizophrenia: a randomised controlled trial

T Bhatia, S Mazumdar, NN Mishra, RE Gur… - Acta …, 2014 - cambridge.org
BackgroundSchizophrenia (SZ) is a chronic illness that is treated symptomatically. Cognitive
dysfunction is a core feature of SZ that is relatively intractable to pharmacotherapy. Yoga can …

Dopaminergic gene polymorphisms and cognitive function in a north Indian schizophrenia cohort

P Kukshal, VC Kodavali, V Srivastava, J Wood… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Associations of polymorphisms from dopaminergic neurotransmitter pathway
genes have mostly been reported in Caucasian ancestry schizophrenia (SZ) samples. As …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing the Indian Autism Screening Questionnaire (IASQ) and the Indian Scale for Assessment of Autism (ISAA) with the Childhood Autism Rating Scale …

S Chakraborty, T Bhatia, N Antony, A Roy, V Shriharsh… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The Indian Autism Screening Questionnaire (IASQ), derived from the Indian Scale for
Assessment of Autism ISAA (the mandated tool for autism in India), is an autism screening …

[HTML][HTML] Feasibility and acceptability of the Indian Autism Screening Questionnaire in clinical and community settings

N Antony, A Roy, S Chakraborty, A Balsavar, A Sahay… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
We developed and tested the Indian Autism Screening Questionnaire (IASQ), which was
reported to be reliable and valid as compared to the Indian Scale for Assessment of Autism …

Effect of rs1108580 of DBH and rs1006737 of CACNA1C on Cognition and Tardive Dyskinesia in a North Indian Schizophrenia Cohort

TJ Punchaichira, P Kukshal, T Bhatia… - Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Genetic perturbations in dopamine neurotransmission and calcium signaling pathways are
implicated in the etiology of schizophrenia. We aimed to test the association of a functional …

[HTML][HTML] Schizophrenia with and without obsessive-compulsive symptoms: a comparative analysis of performance on trail making test and disability on WHODAS

A Singh, RP Beniwal, T Bhatia… - General psychiatry, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Presence of obsessive-compulsive symptoms (OCS) affects performance on
tests of some cognitive functions, such as the trail making test (TMT), and may affect the level …

Determination of dopamine-β-hydroxylase activity in human serum using UHPLC-PDA detection

TJ Punchaichira, SN Deshpande, BK Thelma - Neurochemical Research, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Dopamine-β-hydroxylase (DBH, EC 1.14. 17.1) is an enzyme with implications in
various neuropsychiatric and cardiovascular diseases and is a known drug target. There is a …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the associations of herpes simplex virus infection and cognitive dysfunction in schizophrenia: Studies in India

SN Deshpande, VL Nimgaonkar - Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Cognitive dysfunctions being core features of schizophrenia (SZ), cause
disability, increase burden and are refractory to treatment. Viral infections are not risk factors …