Luiz Antonio Batista da Costa, Camila Aparecida Moraes Marques, Rodrigo Silva Quintela Soares, Helvo Slomp Junior, Leide da Conceição Sanches & Rosiane Guetter Mello·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2023
Introduction: Phytotherapy, as a therapeutic method, uses medicinal plants and their derivatives for the treatment of diseases. The aim of this study is to know how Phytotherapy is conceived as a medical practice among Family and Community Medicine residents in training. Material...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i235299
Aims: To analyze the knowledge level and usage habits of Dental students related to electronic cigarette (EC). Study Design: Cross-sectional observational study. Place and Duration of Study: This study was developed in the Dentistry Course at Campus VIII of State University of Pa...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i235296
Henrique Almeida Assis Costa, Jefferson Carlos de Oliveira, Marcia Maria Hernandes de Abreu de Oliveira Salgueiro, Abraao Vergasta Reis, Katia Pires Benites, Roseane Pereira Jesus Lima, Normelia Santos Oliveira, Erica Ramos de Santana da Cruz, Cássia Menaia França Carvalho Pitangueira & Carlos Jefferson do Nascimento Andrade·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2023
Introduction: The Family Health Strategy (ESF) was a significant change for Brazilian health policy, as it aims to reduce pressure in public hospitals through constant care with the patient who should go first in primary care, therefore, primary care began to serve as a gateway t...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i235297
Background: There are several causes of vertebral compression fractures (VCFs), including neoplastic infiltration, osteoporosis, and trauma. Our objective was to examine the diagnostic accuracy of magnetic resonance diffusion tensor imaging (MR-DTI) in differentiating benign from...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i235295
Kareeba Leefoon Gabriel, Mohamed Sami, Olumide Ijishakin, Solomon Fredua Agyemang, Mayowa Nene Odugunwa, DeMarria Marilyn Miles, Ngozi Amanze, Andrew Abrahim, Fracia Wanjiku Waithaka, Chidera Emmanuel Okezie, Efe Oni, Chijioke Okonkwo & Riyotta T. Cutliff·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2023
Background: Crohn's Disease (CD), especially its fistulizing form, presents significant treatment challenges. Stem cell transplantation, particularly autologous stem cell transplantation, has emerged as a novel approach for these difficult-to-treat cases. This systematic review c...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i235294
Orthopedics is a discipline with particularity and complexity, and clinical practice teaching in orthopedics is an important link in cultivating orthopedic doctors. With the improvement of medical quality and safety awareness, how to improve the educational quality, teaching effe...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i235293
Family planning plays a key role in population growth, poverty reduction, and improving maternal health. Family planning advocates call for engaging men in contraceptive decision making, yet little is known about men's contraceptive and pregnancy attitudes and behaviors. The aim...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i235292
Background: Obesity is one of the multifactorial diseases associated with numerous cardiometabolic comorbidity conditions and insulin resistance (IR). Modifying the lifestyle, like following healthy nutrition in addition to physical activity, is considered one of the main strate...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i235290
Solar retinopathy is a rare clinical disturbance, for which spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) findings are not always consistent. This study reports on one case affected by a solar eclipse and discusses its differential diagnosis. Methods: In 2019, A 30-year-o...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i235291
Educator self-reflection is a process that empowers professors to understand what works and what doesn't work within the classroom, with a central focus on improving student education. Educator self-reflection can also lead students to engage in self-reflection, by role modeling...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i235288
Ayesha Taqi, Oluwamayomikun Soremekun, Mayowa Nene Odugunwa, Tope Mwuese Anyiman, Olumide Ijishakin, Victor Chiedozie Ezeamii, Chidera Emmanuel Okezie, Hassan Muhammed Ul Haq, Tiwalade O. Ogunlaja, Ngozi Amanze, Saeed Razaq, Shwetha Gopal, Kibrom Hailemariam Mesfin, Chijioke Okonkwo & Khudija Nayab·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2023
Background: Antibiotic-resistant infections pose a significant challenge to global health, and innovative solutions are urgently needed. Phage therapy, the therapeutic use of bacteriophages to treat bacterial infections, has been suggested as a potential alternative to antibiotic...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i235289
Background: Oral anticoagulants (OAs) are drugs prescribed to reduce the risk of stroke and systemic embolism in non-valvular atrial fibrillation patients, and to treat and decrease the incidence of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. We aimed to clarify the impact of fa...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i235286
Background: Encopresis (fecal incontinence) is a disorder which affects children worldwide. It is even more stigmatized than enuresis and urinary incontinence and is associated with high levels of distress for both children and parents. The aim of the psychological work is assess...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i235287
Fábio Salgado, Leonardo Leão Barros, Vitor Hugo Auzier, Gabriel Henrique Moura Texeira de Barros, Gustavo Pantoja Brazâo, Taísa Andrade Pereira Dutra & Daniele Salgado·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2023
Of the regular temperature of approximately 37°C, about 0.8°C are dedicated to the internal maintenance of the brain, heart and organs located in the abdomen, being said of the central temperature, with the aim of avoiding large variations in temperature, in order to favour the f...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i235285
Maycon Douglas Araújo Souza, Hellen Cris Araújo Souza, Edilanne Katrine Amparo Viana, Sabrina Kelly Silva Alves, Cássio Silva Sousa, Arthur Serejo Neves Ribeiro, Vanessa de Sousa do Vale & Jefferson Almeida Rocha·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2023
Introduction: Acute severe respiratory syndrome SARS-COV-2, a member of the coronavirus family of enveloped RNA viruses, is the disease-causing agent of COVID-19. Research has been done on the active components of medicinal plants that have therapeutic promise. In this regard, th...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i235284