Fábio Nascimento-da-Silva, João Rafael Valentim-Silva, Alexandro Andrade, Vernon Furtado-da-Silva, Jessica Ohrana Façanha Bastos Peres, Ana Paula de Sousa Almeida, Alanderson Alves Ramalho, Andréia Moreira de Andrade & Juliano Casonatto·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Aims: This study aims to investigate and compare these factors among children, including physical activity time, blood pressure, and screen time, in both urban and rural areas, utilizing non-invasive methods related to cardiovascular risk. Study Design: We proposed an ex-post-fac...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85534
Daniela Infantina Martins Bernardes, Francisco Kennedy Scofoni Faleiros de Azevedo, Géssica Fernanda Colnago Lima, Cor Jesus Fernandes Fontes, Francisco José Dutra Souto, Alessandra Carreira Rodrigues Gajardoni, Wagner Izidoro de Brito, Emerson Soares dos Santos & Ruberlei Godinho de Oliveira·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Aims: This study aimed to characterize the demographic profile of patients affected by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) treated in public health facilities in Várzea Grande, Mato Grosso, during the biennium, 2020–2021. Methodology: This retrospective cross-sectional descriptiv...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85532
Colorectal cancer (CRC) poses significant diagnostic and management challenges due to its varied clinical presentations. This case report describes a 60-year-old male who presented with progressive rectal bleeding, substantial weight loss, and a protruding mass from the anus. Ini...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85533
Okelue E. Okobi, Olutayo Olaide Olasupo, Akinbanji R. Afolabi, Christopher Igiogbe Emovon, Natalie Oghogho Doherty, Rachel Adebukola O’Dare, Umi Ozohu Umar, Tochukwu Wisdom Okahia & Babatunde Adewale Adeboye·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Background: Insulin medication trends in diabetes management have evolved significantly over the past two decades, influenced by demographic factors and advancements in treatment. Analyzing these trends from 2000 to 2022 helps identify disparities and informs strategies for optim...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85531
Achanga Bill Smith Anyinkeng, Mukete Obasemoiyo Joseph, Mbah Nadine Ameck, Tambi Arrey Nellybel Ophundem, Elone Tataw Joseph & Anyileke Florence Noela Njualem·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Background: World Health Organisation World Malaria Report estimates that 247 million malaria cases occurred in 2021 with 84 malaria endemic countries, an increase from 245 million (0.033%) in 2020. Malaria in Africa still account for the leading cause of under five mortality, le...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85529
Oral Lichenoid Reaction (OLR) is a chronic inflammatory lesion of the oral mucosa that occurs as an allergic response to certain dental materials, medications and systemic diseases. The frequency of OLR in the general population has been documented to be very less. The clinical a...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85528
Myocardial infarction (MI), often known as a heart attack, is a severe form of coronary artery disease that causes myocardial damage or necrosis as a result of persistent ischemia. Hypertension, atherosclerosis, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, smoking, lack of physical activity, and ob...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85527
David Saldanha de Brito Alencar, Larissa Carvalho Novaes Batista, Jaqueline Martins Crivelari, Andre Luiz Almeida de Abreu, Anna Carolina Neves Leutz, Arian Braido, Leandro Ferreira Frade Soares, Bruno Martini Guimarães & Marina Angélica Marciano·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Aims: The propose of this study was to evaluate, using spectrophotometric analysis, the change in tooth color induced by different calcium silicate-based sealers over the period of 24 hours and 30 days. Methodology: Sixty bovine teeth were sectioned in enamel-dentin blocks. They...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85526
Introduction: Tapentadol, a μ-opioid agonist and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor is an effective medication for a wide variety of chronic pain conditions, including back pain, cancer-related pain, and arthritic pain. More recently, tapentadol extended-release has been demonstra...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85524
Ibrahim L. Folorunsho, Nkechinyere Mary Harry, Chukwubueze Obiajunwa, Oluwatosin Arubuolawe, Adeniyi Kayode Busari, Chidalu Ibeneme & Gibson O. Anugwom·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating mental health condition that can occur after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event. The impact of PTSD extends beyond the individual, affecting families, communities, and society as a whole. This study aims to investi...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85525
Background: Men are more likely to develop prostate lesions like benign prostatic hypertrophy and prostate cancer as they age. Prostate specific antigen (PSA), which is secreted in large quantities above normal levels of 0–4 ng/ml by cells of the prostate gland in benign prostate...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85521
Shaheen Sultana, Kayode Aguda, Adetola Mowo-wale, Regina Azipu, Chiedozie Steven Nzotta, Sadam Abualbshr Mohammed Alzaki, Marian Obi, Onyinye Ezewudo, Abdelhay Hassan Taha Mohamed, Shwetha Gopal, Tope Mwuese Anyiman, Ngozika Grace Obiefuna, Efi Uyoyou Winners, Omolola Okunromade, Prince Agbakahi & Jovita Echere·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Background: Hypertension is a global health challenge, affecting over a billion individuals worldwide. Despite the availability of effective treatments, control rates remain suboptimal. Emerging technologies, such as smartphone applications, offer new avenues to enhance hypertens...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85522
Antonio Neres Norberg, Paulo Roberto Blanco Moreira Norberg, Fernanda Castro Manhães, Bianca Magnelli Mangiavacchi, Lígia Cordeiro Matos Faial, Ivy de Campos, Renato Mataveli Ferreira Filho, Alcemar Antônio Lopes de Matos, Kelen Salaroli Viana, Julio Cesar dos Santos Boechat & Juliana Toledo Campos Arêas·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Background and Aim: Prototheca is a genus of unicellular, non-photosynthetic microalgae found in diverse environments, including water, soil, and the intestinal microbiota of animals and humans. They are the only algae pathogenic to humans. Infections of the Central Nervous Syste...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85523
Rafael da Silva Vanolli, Andressa Mara Cavazzini, Gabriela Spanholi Tamagno, Poliana Maria de Faveri Cardoso, Julio Katuhide Ueda & Veridiana Camilotti·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Objective: To clinically evaluate for 24 months the restorations of caries-free cervical lesions (CFCL) made with bulk-fill composite resin. Materials and Methods: Sixty CFCL were selected and divided into two experimental groups: Filtek Z350 (control with conventional composite...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i75520
Leticia Neves Mode, Cindy Mozer Nakamura, Taisi Antunes Da Cunha, Fernanda Cardoso Nakamoto, Margarete Nobilo Leonardis, Cid André Fidelis de Paula Gomes, Fabiano Politti & Daniela Aparecida Biasotto-Gonzalez·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Objective: To evaluate the effect of adding oculomotor exercises to the treatment of Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD) on pain intensity, range of mandibular movement, TMD severity, and ocular convergence insufficiency (CI), immediately, 3 months, and 6 months after treatment. Stu...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i75518