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Abstract Background This study investigated the effect of a 4‐week free‐sugar avoidance on periodontal parameters during periodontal therapy. Methods Twenty‐one patients with untreated periodontitis and daily free‐sugar intake were allocated to a sugar avoidance group (SAG) and a control group (CG).
Christina L. Pappe+7 more
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Abstract Background Advanced glycation end products (AGE) and their receptors (RAGE) have been implicated in developing periodontal complications in diabetic patients. This study aimed to identify salivary AGE, RAGE, soluble RAGE (sRAGE), and active‐matrix metalloproteinase‐8 (aMMP‐8) levels at varying glycemic levels in periodontitis patients ...
Julie Toby Thomas+7 more
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State‐of‐the‐art review of blenderized diets—Status and future directions
Abstract This state‐of‐the‐art review was produced by a multidisciplinary team composed of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition healthcare providers to provide a comprehensive overview of the use of blenderized tube feeds (BTFs). The team developed 12 vital questions to address gaps in the current understanding and practice of using BTFs, then ...
Sharon Weston+12 more
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A Human-Sensitive Controller: Adapting to Human Ergonomics and Physical Constraints via Reinforcement Learning [PDF]
Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders continue to be a major challenge in industrial environments, leading to reduced workforce participation, increased healthcare costs, and long-term disability. This study introduces a human-sensitive robotic system aimed at reintegrating individuals with a history of musculoskeletal disorders into standard job ...
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Abstract Objectives Intestinal ultrasound (IUS) is a noninvasive tool for detecting and monitoring disease activity in children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Remission values for bowel wall thickness (BWT) are extrapolated from adult data. We aimed to define normal BWT in children with IBD in sustained deep remission.
Amelia Kellar+7 more
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Highlights This is the first large‐sample, multicenter study of the relationship between Chinese Visceral Adiposity Index (CVAI) and urinary albumin to creatinine ratio (UACR) in Chinese community adults. CVAI and UACR were significantly associated in both genders. At higher CVAI levels, the population with prediabetes, diabetes, and hypertension has a
Binqi Li+10 more
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Anthropometry of the Chipewyan and Cree Indians of the neighbourhood of Lake Athabaska
J. C. Boileau Grant
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Effect of cystic fibrosis modulator therapies on serum levels of fat‐soluble vitamins
Abstract This is a prospective, multicenter study of a cohort of 224 cystic fibrosis (CF) patients treated with CF transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) modulators (CFTRm). Our aim was to prospectively analyze the effect of CFTRm treatment on fat‐soluble vitamin serum levels.
Elena Crehuá‐Gaudiza+23 more
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Highlights Cardiovascular risk factors worsened during COVID‐19 in young people with type 1 diabetes. Blood pressure and atherogenic lipid levels were higher in 2020/2021 than expected. No further boost in 2020 and 2021 of the preexisting increase in body mass index‐SD score.
Alexander J. Eckert+11 more
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