Quality of life in women with normal pregnancy.

Pregnancy affects a woman's physiological and psychological state. One of the most important aspects that requires attention is the quality of life of pregnant women. The quality of life of women during this period is influenced by a number of factors, such as back and pelvic pain, physiotherapy and physical activity, and also sexual satisfaction.

Body mass composition analysis as a predictor of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents.

Introduction: Body mass composition is directly related to health and its disorders are correlated with diseases such as obesity, diabetes, osteoporosis and sarcopenia. The purpose of this study was to analyze body mass composition among traditional elementary school students and ballet school students.

Methods: A total of 340 students participated in the study, 95 of whom attended ballet school and 245 elementary school students.

Assessment of clinical outcome after sudden alteration of home parenteral nutrition program from customised to commercially premixed admixtures. Experience with short bowel syndrome treatment.

Background & Aims: Disruptions in the home parenteral nutrition (HPN) process may lead to failure to achieve the intended treatment purposes. This study aimed to evaluate the mid-term clinical outcome in a group of patients with short bowel syndrome (SBS) after a sudden change in the type of home parenteral nutrition programs from customized to commercially premixed admixtures.

Methods: The study conducted in 2020 identified 51 patients with SBS: 27 (53%) women and 24 (47%) men.

Ambiguous genes due to aligners and their impact on RNA-seq data analysis.

The main scope of the study is ambiguous genes, i.e. genes whose expression is difficult to estimate from the data produced by next-generation sequencing technologies.

The Effect of Craniosacral Therapy on Blood Levels of Stress Hormones in Male Firefighter Cadets: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

(1) Background: Fire department cadets preparing to become firefighters and paramedics experience high levels of stress when participating in incidents like traffic accidents and fires. Stress adversely affects health, and coping with it proves difficult. Unfortunately, there is no single method that reduces stress completely in humans.