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Effects of restraint stress and high-fat diet on osseointegration of titanium implants: an experimental study

Abstract This study aimed to investigate the effects of chronic restraint stress (RS) and a high-fat diet (HFD) on the osseointegration of titanium implants in a rat model. After the surgical insertion of titanium implants into the metaphysis of the tibial bone, the rats were randomly divided into four e...

Association between food intake and anthropometric and metabolic profile of brazilian adult women

Rev. cientif. cienc. med; 23 (2), 2020
INTRODUCTION: alterations in the lipid, glycemic and hemodynamic profile may increase the risk of developing chronic diseases and mortality. OBJECTIVE: associate the metabolic and anthropometric parameters and food intake of Brazilian adult women. METHODS: a cross-sectional study was conducted with 34 Br...

Hepathic, biochemical, hematological, and histological effects of the ultracavitation in rabbits livers

Acta cir. bras; 35 (4), 2020
Abstract Purpose To collect data capable of pointing out the effects of the ultracavitation treatment on the liver of rabbits after adipose tissue application, by means of histological analyses of the liver and hematological and biochemical exams. Methods This is an experimental study with 12 albino ...

Does socioeconomic inequality occur in the multimorbidity among Brazilian adults?

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence of multimorbidity among Brazilian adults and its association with socioeconomic indicators. METHODS: Cross-sectional study that used data from the Pesquisa Nacional Sobre Acesso, Utilização e Promoção do Uso Racional de Medicamentos no Brasil (PNAUM - Br...

Effects of restraint stress and high-fat diet on osseointegration of titanium implants: an experimental study

Abstract This study aimed to investigate the effects of chronic restraint stress (RS) and a high-fat diet (HFD) on the osseointegration of titanium implants in a rat model. After the surgical insertion of titanium implants into the metaphysis of the tibial bone, the rats were randomly divided into four e...

Renoprotective Effects of Gallic Acid Against Gentamicin Nephrotoxicity Through Amelioration of Oxidative Stress in Rats

Abstract Gallic acid (GA), as a strong antioxidant, was selected in this study to investigate its possible nephroprotective effects against gentamicin (GM)-induced nephrotoxicity. Twenty-four rats were separated into three groups (n=8): group 1 (control group) received saline (0.5 mL/day), group 2 (GM gr...

Perfil epidemiológico, clínico e bioquímico de pacientes acompanhados em um modelo de atenção às condições crônicas

Ciênc. cuid. saúde; 19 (), 2020
Objective:To identify the epidemiological and clinical profile of patients with chronic diseases,assisted by the Model Program for Attention to Chronic Conditions in a Health Region Department in the Southwest of Paraná. Methods: This is a descriptive, cross-sectional study with a q...

Widespread use of anti-retroviral therapy elevated the prevalence of dyslipidemia in HIV-infected Chinese patients

With the widespread use of high-efficiency antiretroviral therapy (HAART), the life expectancy of HIV-infected patients has been significantly extended. However, the metabolic complications among HIV-infected patients treated with HAART have become the most common problem in the world. It is very importa...

Pharmaceutical care-based interventions in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the impact of pharmaceutical care-based interventions on type 2 diabetes mellitus . Methods PubMed®, Cochrane and Web of Science data bases were searched for randomized controlled clinical trials. Studies evaluating pharmaceutical care-based interventions in type 2 ...

Are young Iranian women with metabolically healthy obesity at increased risk of CVD incidence?

Abstract Background The association between the Metabolically Healthy Obese (MHO) phenotype in the absence of metabolic syndrome and subsequent cardiovascular disease remains unclear. Objectives We examined the association between MHO and CVD risk in young Iranian women. Methods We studied 183 women a...