Results: 390

Análisis comparativo de métodos de medición de la composición corporal: revisión narrativa

Med. U.P.B; 43 (2), 2024
La obesidad es una afección crónica y no transmisible relacionada con enfermedades cardiovasculares, diabetes, hipertensión arterial, cáncer, entre otras, por lo que es un grave problema de salud pública y una de las mayores epidemias del siglo XXI. Esta revisión narrativa tiene como objetivo prese...

Covid-19 in-hospital fatality among hospitalized patient residents of the two largest and smaller cities of the Brazilian states

HSJ; 14 (), 2024
Objective: To estimate the relative risk of COVID-19 in-hospital mortality rates among patients according to residing in the two largest cities of each state or residing in any smaller city, and to describe different patterns across states and macro-regions of Brazil. Method: The sample included all hosp...

Greater muscle strength is associated with better hemodynamic parameters, physical, cognitive and kidney function in older nursing-home residents

HSJ; 14 (), 2024
Objective: To analyze hemodynamic parameters, kidney and cognitive function, and physical performance of institutionalized older adults with high- and low-strength. Method: Cross-sectional study. Twenty-one older adults (11 women, 10 men) participated in this study. Blood samples were collected...

Physiological parameters of patients in post-anesthetic recovery: cross-sectional study

Rev. SOBECC (Online); 29 (), 2024
Objective: To map the profile of physiological parameters of patients upon discharge from the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) and analyze physiological changes related to the Aldrete and Kroulik Index (AKI) parameters in immediate postoperative patients in anesthesia recovery. Method: Cross-sectional ...

Normative Data of Handgrip Strength in Macedonian Children and Adolescents According to Chronological and Biological Age

Int. j. morphol; 42 (1), 2024
SUMMARY: The handgrip strength is used as a means of individual's health prediction during life. It is used as an indicator of the nutrition status, bone fragility, presence of sarcopenia and it correlates with certain diseases and clinical complications. The research goal was to analyze the results of t...

Evaluation of characteristics of periodontal probes

Braz. j. oral sci; 23 (), 2024
Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the millimeter distances and active tip diameters of different periodontal probes. Methods: Two types of periodontal probes were analyzed (North Carolina (15-UNC) and PCP-12). Two manufacturers were selected for each probe type. Digital images of the probes were obtained...

Enjuagues bucales convencionales y herbales en el tratamiento de la enfermedad periodontal
Conventional and Herbal Mouthwashes in the Treatment of Periodontal Disease

Rev. cuba. estomatol; 61 (), 2024
Introducción: Existen datos controversiales y pocas revisiones acerca del efecto de los enjuagues herbales como complemento en la higiene bucal de pacientes con enfermedad periodontal. La reducción en costos y efectos secundarios de estos enjuagues, en comparación con los convencionales, los colocan e...

Fotobiomodulación posexodoncia con diferentes niveles de energía sobre la reparación ósea alveolar en ratas
Post-exodontic Photobiomodulation with Different Levels of Energy on Alveolar Bone Repair in Rats

Rev. cuba. estomatol; 61 (), 2024
Introducción: El uso de la fotobioestimulación en la cirugía oral como acelerador de la cicatrización de tejidos se ha incrementado a nivel mundial; sin embargo, la evidencia científica es insuficiente respecto a la energía mínima necesaria para incentivar la cicatrización del alveolo dentario. O...

Análise de artigos sobre o teste de apercepção temática (TAT) no Brasil

Psicol. ciênc. prof; 44 (), 2024
O Teste de Apercepção Temática (TAT) é um instrumento projetivo usado para avaliação da personalidade. Devido ao aumento da utilização do TAT no Brasil em diferentes contextos, percebeu-se a necessidade de realizar uma revisão narrativa. Objetiva-se analisar a produção científica de estudos e...

Variabilidade da frequência cardíaca é reduzida em adolescentes obesos com menor aptidão cardiorrespiratória

Objetivo: O objetivo do presente estudo foi verificar a variabilidade da frequência cardíaca (VFC) de crianças e adolescentes de acordo com o estado nutricional (IMC) e o nível de aptidão física. Metodologia: O presente estudo teve um delineamento transversal, composto por 52 adolescentes, de ambos...