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Lipids Health Dis
December 2024
Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Seoul National University College of Medicine and Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, 13620, Republic of Korea.
Background: Excessive submental fat under the chin is a known aesthetic concern because of its negative impact on facial appearance and psychological well-being. AYP-101 is a newly developed injectable agent containing 93% soybean phosphatidylcholine (SPC) designed to reduce submental fat. We conducted a phase 1 study to evaluate the safety, pharmacokinetic (PK), and lipid profile effects of AYP-101.
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December 2024
Department of Biophotonics Medicine, Nove de Julho University (UNINOVE), Rua Vergueiro, São Paulo, SP, 01525-000, Brazil.
This pragmatic double-blind randomized clinical trial aims to assess the impact of vascular photobiomodulation on post-COVID-19 patients experiencing tension-type headache, orofacial pain, or both persisting for more than 3 months. Participants were divided into two groups: vascular photobiomodulation (VPBM) and simulated VPBM. Their conditions were evaluated using the Brief Pain Inventory (BPI), Visual Analogue Scale, and Headache Impact Test (HIT-6).
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December 2024
Research Institute on Health Sciences (IUNICS-IdISBa), University of the Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
Background: Pain in people with cerebral palsy (CP) has been classically underestimated and poorly treated, particularly in individuals with impaired communication skills.
Objective: To analyze changes in different salivary metabolites and pain behavior scales after a painful procedure in adults with CP and adults with typical development.
Methods: Salivary levels of sTNF-α, sIgA, Cortisol, FRAP, ADA and Alpha Amylase, as well as 3 observational pain scales (Wong-Baker, Non-Communicating Adults Pain Checklist and Facial Action Coding System) were assessed before and after an intramuscular injection in 30 Individuals with CP and 30 healthy controls.
J Funct Biomater
December 2024
Division of Oral Surgery, Medical University of Gdańsk, 7 Dębinki Street, 80-211 Gdańsk, Poland.
Advanced platelet-rich fibrin (A-PRF) is produced by centrifuging the patient's blood in vacuum tubes for 14 min at 1500 rpm. The most important component of A-PRF is the platelets, which release growth factors from their ⍺-granules during the clotting process. This process is believed to be the main source of growth factors.
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December 2024
UWA Dental School, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia.
This study evaluated the accuracy of diagnosing oral and maxillofacial diseases using telehealth. We recruited 100 patients from the Oral Health Centre of Western Australia. They were either new patients or existing patients with a condition not previously diagnosed.
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