Case-Control Study to Determine the Number Pancreatitis and NonPancreatitis Cases in Relation to Elevated Biochemical Markers among Patients Admitted in Gastroenterology Unit at Tertiary Care Hospital, Belagavi
Manjunath Jadhav Assistant Professor, Department of Child Health Nursing, Arihant Institute of Nursing Sciences, Belagavi, Karnataka,, India
Ashok Kamat Department of Mental Health Nursing, Arihant Institute of Nursing Sciences, Belagavi, Karnataka,, India
Veena Kardiguddi Department of Mental Health Nursing, Arihant Institute of Nursing Sciences, Belagavi, Karnataka,, India
Vidyashri Kattimani Department of Community Health Nursing, Arihant Institute of Nursing Sciences, Belagavi, Karnataka,, India
Dada Hayat Sakali Department of Adult Health Nursing, Arihant Institute of Nursing Sciences, Belagavi, Karnataka,, India
Address for correspondence: Manjunath Jadhav, Assistant Professor, Department of Child Health Nursing, Arihant Institute of Nursing Sciences, Belagavi, Karnataka,, India E-mail: manjujadhav03@gmail.com
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Ashok Kamat, Manjunath Jadhav, Veena Kardiguddi et al, Case-Control Study to Determine the Number
Pancreatitis and Non-Pancreatitis Cases in Relation to Elevated Biochemical Markers among Patients Admitted
in the Gastroenterology Unit at Tertiary Care Hospital, Belagavi. RFP Gastroenterology Int. 2024; 9(1-2): 11-20.
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Received : May 15, 2026
Accepted : June 20, 2026
Published : December 30, 2026
Abstract
A case-control study was conducted to determine the number pancreatitis and non-pancreatitis cases in relation to elevated biochemical markers among patients admitted in gastroenterology unit at tertiary care hospital, Belagavi.”
Aim of the study is to determine the number pancreatitis and non-pancreatitis cases in relation to elevated biochemical markers among patients with selected demographic variables, and to determine the association between case group and
control group in relation to results of biochemical markers among patients. The researcher employed purposive sampling technique, and the numbers of subjects were 65, and tabulation has been done my descriptive and inferential statistics.
Materials and Methods: In the current study researcher employed case-control study approach, and research methodology was quantitative with descriptive in nature, and the study variables included in the study Number pancreatitis and non-pancreatitis cases admitted in gastroenterology unit. Tertiary care hospital Belagavi. By implementing purposive sampling with 65 numbers of samples.
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We would like to express our gratitude to the patients, their families, and all those who have contributed to this study.
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Ashok Kamat, Manjunath Jadhav, Veena Kardiguddi et al, Case-Control Study to Determine the Number
Pancreatitis and Non-Pancreatitis Cases in Relation to Elevated Biochemical Markers among Patients Admitted
in the Gastroenterology Unit at Tertiary Care Hospital, Belagavi. RFP Gastroenterology Int. 2024; 9(1-2): 11-20.
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