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The status and influencing factors of xerostomia in maintenance hemodialysis patients

open access: yesLinchuang shenzangbing zazhi, 2019
Objective To investigate the status and influencing factors of xerostomia in maintenance hemodialysis( MHD) patients. Methods A random sampling method was used to select 114 patients with MHD from September to October of 2017 in Grade 3 A Hospital of ...
LI A-min   +4 more
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Xerostomy in dental practice

open access: yes, 2018
A xerostomia, a xerostomia tünetei és az ebből fakadó kellemetlen és súlyos következmények szorosan kapcsolódnak a szakterületemhez. A mindennapi fogászati gyakorlatban, ha nem is túl gyakran, de előfordulnak ilyen problémával hozzám forduló páciensek ...
Budaházi, Fanni
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Improving Oral Care in Stroke Patients: Patients' and Carers' Experiences of Oral Care in a Hospital Environment Following Acute Stroke

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to explore the thoughts and feelings of stroke patients and their carers (family/guardians) about oral care during hospitalisation, and (in turn) inform future research and service development. Background Stroke is a leading cause of adult disability and associated physical and cognitive impairments can compromise ...
Hazel Dickinson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Xerostomia and Hyposalivation on Quality of Life in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy

open access: yesJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background and purpose: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of xerostomia and hyposalivation on quality of life in patients receiving chemotherapy and evaluating unstimulated salivary flow rate in these patients. Materials and methods: This
Tahereh Molania   +5 more
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Etiology and diagnosis of xerostomia

open access: yes, 2018
Xerostomia or –“dry mouth syndrome”- is a subjective perception of dryness of the mouth with various etiological factors. It’s found as a consequent of systemic or local factors rather than being separated clinical entity.
Meysam, Torabi
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Developing and Validating a Nursing‐Applied Oral Health Risk Assessment Tool for Care‐Dependent Older German Adults: A Two‐Panel Delphi Study

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Implementation of oral health assessment tools in residential care for older adults remains challenging. We aimed to establish the content validity and practice relevance of the Mouth‐related Risk Assessment for Professional Nursing (Mu‐RAP), a nursing‐applied instrument designed to identify oral health risks in care‐dependent ...
Anna‐Lena Hillebrecht   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical periodontal diagnosis

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tenapanor Beyond Phosphate: Gut Sodium Transport, Stool Transit Time, and Volume Balance in Dialysis Patients

open access: yesHemodialysis International, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Tenapanor, a minimally absorbed intestinal NHE3 inhibitor approved for hyperphosphatemia in dialysis, lowers phosphate and reduces intestinal sodium absorption. Its sodium–water signal may have implications beyond phosphate but remains poorly separated from diarrhea‐mediated losses and dialysis prescription artifacts. Methods This
Lucas Maciel de Almeida Corrêa   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of a Case‐Based Sleep Apnoea Education on the Knowledge, Attitudes and Confidence of Dental Hygiene Students—A Multicentre Intervention Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This pilot study aimed to explore knowledge, attitudes and confidence levels of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) before and after case‐based education among dental hygiene students. Moreover, to give an international perspective, this study included students from the US and Scandinavia. Methods A longitudinal multicentre study assessed
Ann‐Catrin André Kramer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Asociación entre la disminución de los niveles de flujo salival y xerostomía en pacientes con insuficiencia renal crónica hemodializados de la unidad renal nefrología ltda, de la ciudad de Santa Marta

open access: yesDuazary, 2013
ResumenLa Insuficiencia Renal Crónica (IRC), es la pérdida lenta y progresiva de la función renal, la cual trae consigo manifestaciones orales que están directamente relacionadas con ella, siendo una de estas la xerostomía (boca seca) que acompañada de ...
Sandra Espitia Nieto   +4 more
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