ABSTRACT Introduction: Pain related to orthodontic tooth movement is common and cause dissatisfaction and discomfort. Objective: The present study aimed to compare the efficacy of naproxen patches in pain control during orthodontic tooth separation, by means of visual analogue scale (VAS) and interleuki...
Abstract Introduction: Tinnitus is a subjective auditory symptom usually associated with a sound, even in the absence of external sound sources. Its diagnosis is complex, and some of the forms of measurement alone or in combination, include self-assessment questionnaires, such as the tinnitus handicap i...
ABSTRACT Introduction Evidence indicates an increase in the prevalence of enuresis in individuals with sickle cell disease. The present study aims to evaluate the prevalence and impact of enuresis on quality of life in individuals with sickle cell disease. Materials and Methods This cross-sectional s...
Distribución por Edad,
Anemia de Células Falciformes/patología,
Anemia de Células Falciformes/fisiopatología,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Enuresis/epidemiología,
Enuresis/fisiopatología,
Prevalencia,
Calidad de Vida,
Distribución por Sexo,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Escala Visual Analógica
Abstract Objective: To verify the effect of psychological preparation on the relief of preoperative anxiety in children and to correlate parents' and children's levels of anxiety. Method: After the approval of the institutional Research Ethics Committee and written consent of the children's parents or ...
Ansiedad/prevención & control,
Ansiedad/psicología,
Método Doble Ciego,
Padres/psicología,
Cuidados Preoperatorios/métodos,
Cuidados Preoperatorios/psicología,
Periodo Preoperatorio,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Escala Visual Analógica
ABSTRACT Purpose To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of mirabegron in females with overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms after surgical treatment for stress urinary incontinence (SUI). Materials and Methods The study was conducted with a prospective, randomized and double-blinded design. 62 patient...
Acetanilidas/uso terapéutico,
Agonistas de Receptores Adrenérgicos beta 3/uso terapéutico,
Método Doble Ciego,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Antagonistas Muscarínicos/uso terapéutico,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Calidad de Vida,
Valores de Referencia,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Succinato de Solifenacina/uso terapéutico,
Tiazoles/uso terapéutico,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Vejiga Urinaria Hiperactiva/tratamiento farmacológico,
Vejiga Urinaria Hiperactiva/fisiopatología,
Incontinencia Urinaria de Esfuerzo/fisiopatología,
Incontinencia Urinaria de Esfuerzo/cirugía,
Escala Visual Analógica
Background: Treatment of spine bone metastases with stereotactic radio-therapy (SBRT) may produce greater pain relief than palliative radiotherapy. Aim: To evaluate the analgesic response to SBRT. Material and Methods: A search was made in an electronic database of all patients treated by SBRT in our c...
Manejo del Dolor/métodos,
Radiocirugia/métodos,
Neoplasias de la Columna Vertebral/radioterapia,
Neoplasias de la Columna Vertebral/secundario,
Dosis de Radiación,
Radiocirugia/efectos adversos,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Neoplasias de la Columna Vertebral/diagnóstico por imagen,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Escala Visual Analógica
Objective The present work evaluated the motor deficit resulting from the psoas
muscle access through the extreme lateral interbody fusion (XLIF) approach.
Methods This was a prospective, non-randomized, controlled, single-center study
with 60 patients, with a mean age of 61.8 years old. All of the subje...
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: To investigate clinical curative effects of lumbar oblique-pulling manipulation in combination with sling-exercise-therapy training on chronic nonspecific lower back pain. METHODS: A total of 60 patients with chronic nonspecific lower back pain in the Outpatient Department were inclu...
Enfermedad Crónica,
Terapia por Ejercicio/métodos,
Dolor de la Región Lumbar/fisiopatología,
Dolor de la Región Lumbar/terapia,
Fuerza Muscular,
Manipulaciones Musculoesqueléticas/métodos,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Columna Vertebral/fisiopatología,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Escala Visual Analógica
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: To investigate the efficacy and safety of percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic discectomy (PTED) in the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) combined with osteoporosis. METHODS: Eighty patients with LSS combined with osteoporosis were divided into a control and PTED group, whi...
Densidad Ósea,
Evaluación de la Discapacidad,
Discectomía Percutánea/métodos,
Discectomía Percutánea/normas,
Vértebras Lumbares/cirugía,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Osteoporosis/complicaciones,
Osteoporosis/cirugía,
Cuidados Posoperatorios,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Estenosis Espinal/complicaciones,
Estenosis Espinal/cirugía,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Escala Visual Analógica
Abstract Introduction: The evaluation of surgical outcomes measured by patient satisfaction or quality of life is very important, especially in plastic surgery. There is increasing interest in self-reporting outcomes evaluation in plastic surgery. Objective: The aim of this study was to perform the tra...
Comparación Transcultural,
Satisfacción del Paciente,
Portugal,
Periodo Posoperatorio,
Periodo Preoperatorio,
Calidad de Vida/psicología,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Rinoplastia/psicología,
Autoinforme/normas,
Traducciones,
Escala Visual Analógica
