Modalidades de Administración de un cuestionario referido a hábitos de salud mental: análisis de concordancia
Fecha de Publicación: Marzo 2024 Referencia Revista de FOUBA. Vol. 39, Nº 91, pág 77-83. Resumen general Objetivo: Analizar las diferencias entre dos modalidades de administración de un instrumento, autoadministrado o guiado por un investigador, aplicados a tutores legales de infantes de una institución educativa. Materiales y Métodos: muestra de 130 tutores legales de niños/as (3 y 5 años) pertenecientes a un jardín de
Evaluation of total, soluble and ionic fluoride concentration in whitening and desensitizing toothpastes
Fecha de Publicación: Mayo 2024 ReferenciaInternational Association for Dental Research.Resumen generalPurposes: Due to the popularity and increasing launch of toothpastes with whitening and sensitivity properties on the market, this study aimed to evaluate the fluoride concentrations in these products, since the concentrations of fluoride directly interfere with the anti-caries potential. Methods: This is an experimental, in vitro study, where 37 samples
Monocyte immunometabolic reprogramming in human pregnancy: contribution of trophoblast cells
Fecha de Publicación: Marzo 2024 Referencia AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM. Ed. AMER PHYSIOLOGICAL SOC. Estados Unidos. Vol. 326, Nº 3, pag. 215-225. Resumen general Immunometabolism research is uncovering the relationship between metabolic features and immune cell functions in physiological and pathological conditions. Normal pregnancy entails a fine immune and metabolic regulation of the maternal-fetal interaction to assist the energetic demands of the
Estrategias de Autorregulación del Aprendizaje en Contextos Virtuales en Estudiantes de Odontología
Fecha de Publicación: Junio 2023 Referencia Revista FOUBA. Facultad de Odontología. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Año 2023. Vol. 38 N° 88. Pág. 57-64. Resumen general Objetivo: Comparar estrategias de autorregulación del aprendizaje en contextos virtuales de estudiantes de la carrera de odontología. Métodos: Participantes: estudiantes de 5 asignaturas de la carrera de odontología (N=1514). Instrumento: escala de auto-reporte validada con 25 reactivos agrupados en 5 dimensiones: D1) Estrategias de planeación y
Effectiveness of different toothbrushing patterns among schoolchildren in an urban area of Argentina
Fecha de Publicación: Abril 2024 Referencia International Journal of Dental Hygiene. Ed. John Wiley and Sons Inc. Londres. Resumen general Aim: To identify toothbrushing patterns among schoolchildren with no prior dental hygiene training and associate them with effectiveness for eliminating dental biofilm. Materials and methods: Eight calibrated dentists assessed dental biofilm, toothbrushing procedure and dental status and registered: grip, bristle angle with respect to
Baseline Severity and Inflammation Would Influence the Effect of Simvastatin on Clinical Outcomes in Cirrhosis Patients
Fecha de Publicación: Mayo 2023 Referencia SPRINGER – Alemania. Resumen general Background Simvastatin administration to decompensated cirrhosis patients improved Child-Pugh (CP) at the end of a safety trial (EST). Aim To evaluate whether simvastatin reduces cirrhosis severity through a secondary analysis of the safety trial. Methods Thirty patients CP class (CPc) CPc A (n=6), CPc B (n=22), and CPc C (n=2) received simvastatin for
Relación entre el Finnish Diabetes Risk Score, glucemia en ayunas y hemoglobina A1c
Fecha de Publicación: Junio 2023 ReferenciaRevista Sociedad Argentina de Diabetes. Vol. 57, Nº 2, pág. 75 a 83.Resumen generalIntroducción: el Finnish Diabetes Risk Score (FINDRISC) mostró alta sensibilidad y especificidad para la detección de personas que evolucionarían a diabetes mellitus (DM) en las poblaciones estudiadas, por lo cual se decidió utilizarlo entre quienes concurrieron por diferentes motivos a realizarse análisis de
Hyposalivation and periodontal disease as oral non-articular characteristics in rheumatoid arthritis
Fecha de Publicación: Julio 2023 Referencia Springer, Alemania. Resumen general Objective To investigate the association among rheumatoid arthritis (RA), saliva production, and periodontal status.Methods An observational study was carried out on 103 subjects with RA and 103 without RA matched by sex and age. Rheumatologic evaluation included serological and clinical variables. A full mouth periodontal examination was performed according to the American Academy of
Is self-perception of oral health associated with expectations of employability?
Fecha de Publicación: Febrero 2023 Referencia Brazilian Oral Research. Vol. 37. Resumen general Objectives: The aim of this study is to determine the total, soluble and ionic fluoride (IF) concentration in toothpastes for children since there is a lack of information about this data. Methods: Fifteen different brands of toothpastes were purchased in different cities in Brazil. The total fluoride (TF), total soluble fluoride
Fluoride content in paediatric dentifrices commercialized in Brazil
Fecha de Publicación: Febrero 2023 Referencia International Journal of Dental Hygiene. Ed. John Wiley and Sons Inc. Londres. Resumen general Objectives: The aim of this study is to determine the total, soluble and ionic fluoride (IF) concentration in toothpastes for children since there is a lack of information about this data. Methods: Fifteen different brands of toothpastes were purchased in different cities in Brazil.