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Microstructural and Microbiological Properties of Peloids and Clay Materials from Lixouri (Kefalonia Island, Greece) Used in Pelotherapy

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Clays have been applied for centuries by people for many uses. From pottery to medicine, clays and clay minerals constitute part of individuals’ daily routines.
Paraskevi Lampropoulou   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic and prognostic performance of urinary neutrophil gelatinase‐associated lipocalin in patients with cirrhosis and acute kidney injury

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Diagnostic and prognostic ability of urinary NGAL in patients with cirrhosis and AKI. Abstract Background and Aims Acute kidney injury (AKI) commonly occurs in patients with decompensated cirrhosis. Urinary neutrophil gelatinase–associated lipocalin (uNGAL) could help discriminate between different etiologies of AKI.
Carmine Gambino   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of mud plus bath therapy as compared to bath therapy in osteoarthritis of hands and knees: a pilot single-blinded randomized controlled trial

open access: yesReumatismo, 2021
The primary objective of this study was to assess the efficacy of mud plus bath therapy in comparison to bath therapy alone in hand and knee osteoarthritis (HOA and KOA). We conducted a single-blinded randomized controlled trial (RCT).
C. Benini   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The saline organic-rich sediments: A short overview. [PDF]

open access: yesAerul şi Apa: Componente ale Mediului, 2018
Organic-rich sediments (or ‘sapropels’) are complex organo-mineral matrices that form at the O2-depleted bottom of stagnant water basins. Besides geochemical transformations, slow rate microbially-driven processes underpin the early diagenesis of these ...
H. L. BANCIU
doaj   +1 more source

Outbreak of Aeromonas hydrophila wound infections association with mud football [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
On 16 February 2002, a total of 26 people presented to the emergency department of the local hospital in the rural town of Collie in southwest Western Australia with many infected scratches and pustules distributed over their bodies.
Amanda Whittle   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Spa therapy induces clinical improvement and protein changes in patients with chronic back pain

open access: yesReumatismo, 2019
This study is primarily aimed at assessing serum changes on a large panel of proteins in patients with chronic back pain following spa therapy, as well as evaluating different spa therapy regimens as a preliminary exploratory clinical study.
M.M. Angioni   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Appropriateness and efficacy of Spa therapy for musculoskeletal disorders. A Delphi method consensus initiative among experts in Italy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to identify the main aspects concerning appropriateness and efficacy of Spa therapy for musculoskeletal pathologies. METHODS: A committee of 8 experts from Italian universities, public hospitals, territorial services,
BERNETTI, ANDREA   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Peloid Therapy Versus Hot Pack Treatment in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain: Effects on Pain, Function, and Quality of Life [PDF]

open access: yesBalneo and PRM Research Journal
This study aimed to compare the efficacy of peloid and hotpack for chronic low back pain (CLBP) due to lumbar disc herniation (LDH). Sixty individuals aged 18–50 years with CLBP due to LDH were randomized into two groups: peloid therapy (n=30) and hot ...
Burcu Akkurt   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Diversification of Tourism Space in Central Pomerania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Although it is among the most frequently used notions in the study of tourism, the concept of tourism space is understood in a variety of ways. Similar to the term ‘geographical space’, it is often used intuitively, often in quite dissimilar contexts ...
Rydz, Eugeniusz
core   +1 more source

Long-term follow-up of Philadelphia chromosome-positive (Ph+) chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) in children and adolescents managed at a single institution over a 20-year period [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) is rare in childhood. In our Institution we managed 30 consecutive Ph+CML patients aged
DE CUIA MR   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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