J Bodyw Mov Ther
October 2024
Objective: Music has an undeniable effect on the quality and quantity of life. In some clinical trial studies, its effect on improving the motor skills of human subjects has been checked. Until now, there has been no systematic review of the effects of music on the motor skills of healthy non-musician, non-athlete people.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBraz J Otorhinolaryngol
September 2024
Objectives: The new corona virus infection, has a wide range of clinical manifestations. Fever and cough are the most common symptoms. The olfactory function may be also affected with COVID-19.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSpinal cord injury is a lesion with high mortality and significant morbidities. After the primary injury, during six months, a cascade of secondary cellular and molecular events makes the lesion chronic. Recently, cell-based clinical trials as a new procedure have been gradually tested to improve the symptoms of patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSpinal cord injury (SCI) is one of the most debilitating problems for humans. About 6 months after the initial injury, a cascade of secondary cellular and molecular events occurs and the primary damage enters the chronic phase. Current treatments are not curative.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Otitis media with effusion is one of the most common diseases among children. The purpose of this research is to investigate whether the resolvement of conductive hearing loss from the insertion of a ventilation tube also improves central auditory processing disorders in children with otitis media with effusion.
Method: In this cross-sectional study, 20 children between 6 and 12 years old were diagnosed with otitis media with effusion and 20 normal children were included in the study.
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev
March 2022
Objective: Atorvastatin is commonly used as a lipid lowering drug. The emerging interest in statins as anticancer agents is based on their pleiotropic effects on cancer cells. Among the statins, atorvastatin, and in cancers, breast malignancies have received less attention in preclinical investigations.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRecent studies have demonstrated inhibitory effects of mesenchymal stem cells on breast tumors. Likewise, the emerging interest in statins as anticancer agents is based on their pleiotropic effects. In the present study, we investigated whether atorvastatin and umbilical cord matrix derived mesenchymal stem cells-conditioned medium affect the MCF7 cancer cells viability and interactions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSpinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a devastating neurodegenerative disease characterized by the degeneration of lower motor neurons in the spinal cord, leading to progressive paralysis and early death in the severe cases. SMA is primarily caused by the mutations in the gene of SMN (survival motor neuron). More research has focused on the development of SMN-targeted replacement therapy for SMA.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Relig Health
August 2015
Diabetes is an important health problem through the world. In comprehensive diabetes care, therapists must understand not just the observable behavior but the underlying attitudes which drive that behavior. Health, then sickness, has many aspects, and one of the famous descriptions is guided by WHO.
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