SUMMARY: The present study aimed to investigate the utility of the proximal femur in the forensic age estimation by assessing changes in bone densities through radiographs. Using Otsu's threshold, bone density was quantified by counting all white pixel values within selected regions of interest, which in...
SUMMARY: The aim of this study was to establish an age-related dynamic of change model for predicting changes in body composition indicators in professional firefighters. The study included a total sample of 145 subjects, comprising professional firefighters from Serbia (Age: 36.6 ± 7.6 yrs., Min - Max:...
SUMMARY: The importance and relevance of e-learning courses in medicine and health sciences has increased significantly in the last decade. Despite this, there are few published teaching experiences of e-learning histology courses in the literature worldwide. The histology course we designed was structur...
SUMMARY: Biometrics and forensic osteology play a significant role in human identification, as the morphological uniqueness of every individual enables the differentiation and recognition of skeletal remains. Through meticulous analysis of human remains, it is possible to determine key demographic attrib...
Introducción: La diabetes mellitus gestacional (DG) se define como una hiperglucemia que se diagnostica por primera vez durante la gestación. Objetivo: Describir la incidencia de diabetes gestacional (DG) durante el periodo 2001-2022 en Chile. Método: Estudio observacional, descriptivo, ecológico y l...
Objective: To analyze temporal trends in the incidence and spatial distribution of spider bites in Santa Catarina. Methods: This was a mixed ecological study, with a descriptive approach involving multiple groups and a temporal trend analysis, of spider bite notifications recorded in the Informati...
Accidentes,
Arañas,
Características de la Residencia,
Incidencia,
Modelos Lineales,
Mordeduras y Picaduras,
Mortalidad,
Métodos,
Picaduras de Arañas,
Pacientes,
Población,
Sistemas de Información en Salud,
Área Urbana
This study aimed to assess whether patients feel safe or anxious when receiving dental care at a teaching clinic; the study was carried out from the perspective of patients, given the biosafety protocol during the 2019 Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Thiscross-sectional study was ca...
Contención de Riesgos Biológicos,
COVID-19/transmisión,
Clínicas Odontológicas,
Estudios Transversales/métodos,
Ansiedad al Tratamiento Odontológico,
Atención Odontológica,
Análisis Multivariante,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Ansiedad al Tratamiento Odontológico/psicología,
Empatía,
Distribución de Chi-Cuadrado,
Modelos Lineales
Introducción. La vitamina B12 incidiría sobre la presión arterial mediante mecanismos hormonales y metabólicos. Objetivo. Analizar la relación entre las concentraciones de vitamina B12 y la presión arterial en adultos. Materiales y Métodos. Estudio observacional, analítico, retrospe...
Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of pretreatment with ethanolic solutions of caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE) at varying concentrations on the dentin collagen matrix, specifically focusing on its biomodification potential. This was assessed through evaluations of the modulus of...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the knowledge of pedodontists and residents in the face of pediatric medical emergencies. Material and Methods: This descriptive-analytical study was conducted on pedodontists and residents participating in the Congress. The knowledge evaluation tool was a researcher-mad...
