Heliyon, 2023 Background: Unilateral posterior crossbite (UPC) with functional shift is a malocclusion that may have the potential to affect the masticatory function and the flexibility of the spine due to intrinsic occlusal, structural and functional asymmetries ...
Maria Grazia Piancino +5 more
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The features of functional state of masters athletes in training and competitive activities
Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2019 Purpose. To determine the main components of the functional state of masters athletes and its dynamics in training and competitive activities. Materials and methods.
O. Ye. Dorofieieva, K. S. Yarymbash
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Effects of two different contact lenses on ocular physiological parameters and tear function tests [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia, 2019 Objective: To investigate the effects of two types of contact lenses made of two different types of silicone hydrogel material on ocular physiological parameters and tear function tests.
Adem Ugurlu +5 more
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Educational impact of an active learning session with 6-lead mobile electrocardiography on medical students’ knowledge of cardiovascular physiology during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States: a survey-based observational study [PDF]
Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2022 Mobile electrocardiogram (ECG) devices are valuable tools for teaching ECG interpretation. The primary purpose of this follow-up study was to determine if an ECG active learning session could be safely and effectively performed during the coronavirus ...
Alexandra Camille Greb +4 more
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Physiological role of seminal components in the reproductive tract of the female pig.
Journal of reproduction and fertility. Supplement, 2020 In many species the appearance of oestrus is sufficient to ensure that the time of ejaculation, sperm transport and capacitation are balanced with the time of ovulation.
R. Claus
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New spirometry recommendations from the Brazilian Thoracic Association - 2024 update [PDF]
Jornal Brasileiro de PneumologiaThe latest pulmonary function guideline from the Brazilian Thoracic Association was published in 2002, since which there have been updates to international guidelines (mainly those from the European Respiratory Society and the American Thoracic Society),
André Luís Pereira de Albuquerque +23 more
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Physiological and Behavior Monitoring Systems for Smart Healthcare Environments: A Review
Italian National Conference on Sensors, 2020 Healthcare optimization has become increasingly important in the current era, where numerous challenges are posed by population ageing phenomena and the demand for higher quality of the healthcare services.
M. Rodrigues, O. Postolache, F. Cercas
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 Accumulating evidence indicates that psychotherapy participants show increased physiological responsiveness to stress. The purpose of the present study was to examine differences between individuals participating in outpatient psychotherapy and matched ...
Patrick R Steffen +4 more
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EL SISTEMA RENINA−ANGIOTENSINA DESDE LA CIRCULACIÓN HASTA LA CÉLULA: IMPLICACIONES MÁS ALLÁ DE LA HIPERTENSIÓN / The renin−angiotensin system from circulation to the cell: implications beyond hypertension [PDF]
CorSalud, 2012 ResumenEl sistema renina-angiotensina es más complejo de lo que se conocía hasta hace poco tiempo, ya que su acción no solo se circunscribe al plasma sanguíneo, sino que igualmente se ha demostrado su existencia en tejidos como: corazón, cerebro, riñón ...
Arik Ponce Gutiérrez +1 more
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Special Patient Populations for the Senior Medical Student Entering Surgery
MedEdPORTAL, 2014 Introduction Postoperative management of special patient populations are important topics that are not uniformly covered in medical schools. We developed a competency-based course for incoming surgical interns incorporating didactics and small-group ...
Mara Antonoff +2 more
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