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Las relaciones incestuosas constituyen prácticas sexuales entre parientes consanguíneos, hetero u homosexualmente orientadas, muchas veces desde la sanción, lo abyecto y lo repugnante. No obstante, una de las hipótes...

The paper deals with the so-called public-law consents in the regime of the Building Act, as simplified forms of activity, resp. decision-making, building offices. It points out the development of this amendment since it...

Abstract Background Preoperative anxiety is common among patients undergoing elective surgery and may influence postoperative recovery. Although preoperative counseling has been shown to affect anxiety levels, the psycho...

A autonomia é um conceito que faz parte da modernidade, tendo emergido no âmbito da filosofia moral no século XIII e vindo progressivamente a afirmar-se como elemento distintivo das sociedades liberais. No que concern...

This paper quantifies the human harm, in the form of fatalities and skull fractures, which could occur as a result of an unmanned aircraft falling from a height. The analysis is used to establish the maximum height at wh...

Abstract This study introduces a SMARTphone-based, expert annotated dataset of Oral Mucosa images (SMART-OM), collected to facilitate the development of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) technologies f...

Abstract Multimedia patient education is increasingly used in healthcare, particularly useful in under-resourced settings. While scientific content is well studied, limited research examines how design influences patient...

Abstract Learning to program is not just about writing code. It is a complex process involving trial and error, hesitation, corrections, and sometimes silence. And each student experiences it in their own way. Understand...

Abstract Backgrounds Clinical trials are central in pandemic preparedness and response (PPR). This scoping review aimed to illustrate the landscape of COVID-19-related randomized controlled trials (RCTs), focusing on the...

Abstract Background In China, the informed consent for thrombolysis in patients with AIS tends to be primarily signed by proxy decision-makers, generally for the family members of patients. The decision-making process is...

Background : The reduced levels of circulating ADAMTS13 antigen (Ag), at first presentation in patients (P) with non- inhibitory antibodies (ab), appear to be a major determinant of disease severity in aTTP (Thomas, 2015...

Abstract Background Trauma is among the leading causes of death and disability in Malawi and accounts for a substantial proportion of emergency admissions at tertiary hospitals. However, injured patients presenting for t...

Abstract Intraoperative nerve monitoring (IONM) provides real-time nerve feedback and easy identification, guiding surgical decisions in thyroid and parathyroid procedures. We assessed the practical implementation of the...

Background and Objectives: Proper feeding practices of children less than 2 years of age is important because it is the most critical period of life for optimal growth and development. This study aims to use the newly ...

Background/Aim: The objective of this research was to evaluate the level of oral hygiene, the prevalence of caries, and the condition of the soft tissues in children and adolescents referred for their first orthodontic e...

Introduction: In military service members, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often becomes chronic, with symptoms that significantly interfere with daily life and social functioning. These difficulties pose a major c...

Abstract Objective To evaluate the association between the acceptance on the part of the patients and their reasons to consent to or refuse medical student attendance during gynecological outpatient care, considering t...

Introduction Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) may cause stress-induced transient acute cardiac dysfunction through myocardial stunning, in the form of exacerbation-triggered Takotsubo ...

Abstract This single-center randomized controlled trial evaluated whether Chaipu Decoction used as an adjunct to Seretide improves clinical and immunological outcomes in patients with bronchial asthma. A total of 300 adu...

Introduction. Alopecia areata (AA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that involves hair follicles, and sometimes nails, caused by a T-cell mediated autoimmune mechanism. Current treatment modalities include corticostero...

RESUMO Objetivo: avaliar os parâmetros de inclusão empregados na seleção dos casos de gravidez tubária íntegra para a conduta expectante e avaliar os resultados. Métodos: foi realizado estudo prospectivo em 70 pac...

Abstract A recent dietary trend involves replacing cow’s milk with plant-based drink alternatives. This shift is motivated by the perception that plant-based options are healthier and more environmentally sustainable. ...

Abstract Objectives to translate and adapt the Patient Satisfaction Questionnaire (PSQ) to Portuguese and to assess its psychometric properties based on internal consistency, test-retest, factor analysis and divergent ...

Abstract Introduction Suicide is a serious public health problem that affects the whole world. This study describes development of the prototype for an mHealth application (app) intended to assist healthcare profession...