Monitoring and assessing dietary intake may favor the promotion of healthy choices and the indexes that assess the quality of the diet contribute to this purpose. The Diet Quality Index associated with the Digital Food Guide (DQI-DFG) was developed from guidelines of the School of Public Health at Harvar...
ResumoObjetivo: Validar o Questionário de Sintomas Vocais Pediátrico (QSV-P) para o português brasileiro. Método Aprovado pelo Comitê de Ética (758.309). Participaram desta pesquisa 716 indivíduos, dos quais 367 eram crianças e adolescentes, com e sem alteração vocal, entre 6 e 18 anos, e 349 ...
RESUMO Objetivo Elaborar e realizar a validação de conteúdo, assim como verificar a confiabilidade entre examinador do Protocolo de Avaliação dos Distúrbios Adquiridos de Fala em Indivíduos com Doença de Parkinson (PADAF). Método O estudo foi realizado em três etapas. Na primeira, foi elabora...
Intracranial pressure (ICP) is a parameter of high clinical relevance. Today invasive methods are reference for its measurement. The diameter of the optic nerve sheath (NOSD) is influenced by changes in ICP. A NOSD higher than 5 mm is well correlated with a ICP over 20 mmHg. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the fe...
Abstract The objective of this study was to assess the influence of chlorhexidine (liquid and gel) and zinc oxide in calcium hydroxide (CH) pastes on root pH in simulated external resorption. One hundred human anterior teeth with a single root canal were selected. After decoronation and root canal instru...
Abstract: The aim of this study was to evaluate soluble and insoluble fluoride concentrations in commercial varnishes, and their remineralization effect on artificial caries enamel lesions using surface and cross-sectional microhardness evaluations. Forty bovine enamel blocks were separated into four gro...
ABSTRACT Background: Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair has been shown to be superior than open repairs with faster return to daily activities and decrease in the occurrence of chronic pain. However, higher direct costs and mandatory use of general anesthesia are arguments against their use. In additio...