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Multiple Beneficial Effects of Ghrelin Agonist, HM01 on Homeostasis Alterations in 6-Hydroxydopamine Model of Parkinson’s Disease in Male Rats

Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, 2019
Background and objective: Developing therapy for non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD) is important for improving patients’ quality of life.
Artem Minalyan, Lilit Gabrielyan, Claudio Pietra, Yvette Taché, Yvette Taché, Lixin Wang, Lixin Wang   +6 more
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An unusual case of defecation syncope

Journal of Mid-life Health, 2019
Syncope is a common cause for emergency room visitations. The common attributable causes are cardiac or orthostatic factors in a majority of cases; however, situational syncope is a lesser known phenomenon and infrequently described in the literature.
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Feeding and defaecation behaviour of Triatoma patagonica (Del Ponte, 1929) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2002
Among the vectors of Chagas disease, Triatoma patagonica is a species in the process of adaptation to the human environment being recently registered in urban and suburban zones. However, its importance as a vector of Chagas disease is unknown.
Julieta Nattero, Liliana B Crocco, Claudia S Rodríguez   +2 more
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Short‐chain fructooligosaccharides from sucrose and maintenance of normal defecation: evaluation of a health claim pursuant to Article 13(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006

EFSA Journal, 2016
Following an application from Beghin‐Meiji and Tereos Syral, submitted for authorisation of a health claim pursuant to Article 13(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 via the Competent Authority of France, the EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and
EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies (NDA)
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The Effect of Chewing Sugar Free Gum after Elective Cesarean-Delivery on Return of Bowel Function in Primiparous Women

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2011
Background and Objectives: An important cause of delayed recovery from abdominal surgery is delay in return of bowel Function. The aim of the present study was to assess the effects of chewing sugar free gum after elective Cesarean-delivery on return of ...
F Safdari Dehcheshmeh, T Salehian, F Gangi, M Beigi   +3 more
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Abnormal Sexual Behavior During Sleep in an Adolescent: Sexsomnia and Defecation

Sleep Science
Sexsomnia is characterized by sexual behaviors ranging from masturbation, sexual sounds, and verbalizations, to touching and full sexual intercourse during NREM sleep, with subsequent amnesia. Autonomic activation occurs with sexual arousal.
Oya Güleşen Kapan, Zeynep Ihtiyar Aydilek, Mustafa Kapan, Mehmet Baştemur, Güray Koç, Şahin Bodur, Sinan Yetkin, Mehmet Ayhan Cöngöloğlu   +7 more
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Toilet behaviors and lifestyle factors in anorectal diseases: a cross-sectional analysis

Frontiers in Surgery
BackgroundAnorectal diseases including hemorrhoids, anal fissures, and fistulas significantly impact quality of life, yet the relationship between toilet behaviors and disease development remains poorly understood.MethodsThis cross-sectional study ...
Cenk Yazkan, Samet Şahin, Burak Yavuz, Anar Mammadov, Önder Özcan, Özcan Dere   +5 more
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Sacral electrodiagnostics in clinical practice

Zdravniški Vestnik, 2005
Background: Sacral electrodiagnostic (SED) studies are regarded as useful in patients with urinary, bowel or sexual dysfunction in whom peripheral sacral nervous system lesion is suspected.
Simon Podnar
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Effect of passive finger exercises on grip strength and the ability to perform activities of daily living for older people with dementia: a 12-week randomized controlled trial

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2018
Bingbing Liu,1 Xueping Chen,1 Yang Li,1 Hui Liu,2 Shasha Guo,2 Ping Yu3 1Nursing Department, Qianjiang College, Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou, China; 2Medicine Department, Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou, China; 3School of Computing and ...
Liu BB, Chen XP, Li Y, Liu H, Guo SS, Yu P   +5 more
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No child's play: Under-five child feces management in a rural area of Bengaluru Urban District, India

Indian Journal of Community Medicine
Background: Inappropriate feces disposal leads to environmental contamination, and increases the risk of exposure to children. We aimed to estimate the proportion of rural households with knowledge and practice of safe management of feces (SMoF) among ...
Anissa Mary Thomas Thattil, Twinkle Agrawal, Abdul Kader Surti, Stallon Sebastian, Kiyana Mirza, George Jacob, Farah Naaz Fathima   +6 more
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