Denise Cekaunaskas Kalil Lauand, Aline Souza Silva, Kimberly Silva Gomes, Flávia Kalil Lauand, Sandra Kalil Bussadori, Cinthya Cosme Gutierrez Duran, Kristianne Porta Santos Fernandes, Anna Carolina Ratto Tempestini Horliana & Raquel Agnelli Mesquita-Ferrari·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Introduction: Chronic neck pain is a persistent condition that affects the cervical region of the spine, causing pain and restricted mobility. Its management often includes manual therapies, with passive and active approaches aimed at pain relief, functional improvement, enhanced...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i125656
The transformative advancements in vaccine development, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, have ushered in a new era of rapid innovation in vaccine technology. This study provides an overview of the latest trends in vaccine development, with a focus on India’s contributio...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i125655
Kamilla A. Silva, Maria Thereza O. Figueiró, Maria de Lourdes R. Santos, Marina A. Assunção, Regina E. S. Pereira, Carina S. Santos & Elizabethe A. Esteves·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
The consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPF) has been associated with increased disease risk. The COVID-19 pandemic affected eating practices, favoring university students' consumption of these foods. Nutrition students could have been less influenced. Therefore, we evaluated a...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i125652
Background: In children, upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is a potentially dangerous and fatal clinical disease. The fact that the majority of risk factors for infection are strongly associated with substandard living circumstances provides evidence in favour of the oral-or...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i125653
Background: Laparoscopic splenectomy (LS) is the gold standard technique for patients undergoing elective splenectomy currently. The presence of retrieval bag is essential to extract the spleen from the abdomen whether by crushing or morcellation. Commercial retrieval bags are ex...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i125654
Timilly Mayra Martins-Cruz, Larissa Doalla de Almeida e Silva, Kaio Henrique Soares, Célio Leone Ferreira Soares, Dhelfeson Willya Douglas de Oliveira & Patricia Furtado Gonçalves·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Aim: the objective of this study was to carry out a narrative review of the instruments for assessing quality of life in periodontal patients, as well as to detail their characteristics, main and specific purposes, and limitations. Methodology: An electronic search was conducted...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i125651
Aim: This study aimed to compare the shear bond strength of a self-adhering flowable composite (SAFC) and a bulk-fill composite when bonded to pulp capping materials, including NEO MTA Plus, Dycal, Biodentine, and MTA. Materials and methods: A total of eighty acrylic blocks, each...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i125649
Roberta Fontanari, Renata Cristina Oliveira, Ricardo César Gobbi de Oliveira, Fabricio Pinelli Valarelli, Paula Cotrin, Célia Regina Maio Pinzan-Vercelino & Karina Maria Salvatore Freitas·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Objective: The present study aimed to evaluate and compare the profile attractiveness after compensatory filler in different regions of the face of individuals with chin deficiency. Materials and Methods: The sample consisted of 24 patients with chin deficiency treated compensato...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i125650
Susyane Vieira Oliveira, Ana Cristina Ferreira Garcia Amorim, Talita Oliveira Lima, Gabriela Laís da Silva, Juliana Regina de Oliveira, Maria Fernanda Setúbal Destro Rodrigues & Rebeca Boltes Cecatto·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Aims: To investigate the effects of a photobiomodulation protocol in the treatment of long COVID-19 xerostomia Study Design: This is a single-center, randomized, controlled, double-blind pilot clinical trial. Methodology: 10 patients with long COVID-19 xerostomia are randomized...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i115647
Wilson Rodrigues de Almeida, Tiago Fialho, Paula Cotrin, Célia Regina Maio Pinzan-Vercelino, Fabricio Pinelli Valarelli, Karina Maria Salvatore Freitas & Gabriela Cristina Santin·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Objective: This study aimed to compare the shear bond strength of brackets bonded to tooth enamel with immediate and late light curing of different orthodontic resins. Materials and Methods: 108 bovine teeth were used, divided into three groups of 36, according to the type of res...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i115648
Anabolic hormones, particularly testosterone and anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS), serve a range of applications with distinct goals, benefits, and risks. This article aims to clarify four primary scenarios in which these hormones are used, to aid in reducing misunderstandings...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i115646
Background: The current shift of the burden of infectious diseases from malaria to arbovirus diseases such as chikungunya and dengue is a public health concern. Community understanding and awareness of particular febrile illnesses are essential, especially in controlling and mana...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i115645
Introduction: Breast cancer is one of the most common malignancies worldwide, with tumor size and axillary lymph node metastasis serving as crucial determinants for staging and prognosis. While sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is well-established for T1 and T2 breast lesions, it...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i115643
Objective: To demonstrate the imaging and anatomical features of cystic duct variants on Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreaticography and document prevalence in urban population. Study Design: Retrospective observational study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Radiol...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i115640
Alex Patrick Oliveira da Silva, Sebastião Kauã De Sousa Bispo, Karoline Guerreiro Sales da Cunha, Maísa Barroso de Araújo, Brenda Tereza Freitas Viana, Lucas de Sousa Miranda, Marina Rodrigues Andrade Costa, Giselly do Socorro Santos de Oliveira, Daniele Melo Sardinha & Tamires De Nazaré Soares·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
COVID-19 is a respiratory disease. In around 85% of cases, it presents as flu-like symptoms, including fever, cough, sore throat, myalgia, adynamia, runny nose, and loss of smell and taste. However, approximately 15% of cases can progress to a severe form of the disease. Since th...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i115641