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Effects of nanocapsules containing lumefantrine and artemether in an experimental model of cerebral malaria.
Discov Nano
November 2024
Health Sciences Post-Graduation Program, Federal University Mato Grosso, Sinop, 78550-728, Brazil.
Background: Malaria, a tropical neglected disease, imposes a significant burden on global health, leading to the loss of thousands of lives annually. Its gold standard treatment is a combination therapy of lumefantrine (LUM) and artemether (ART). Nanotechnology holds significant potential for improving drug bioavailability and potency while reducing adverse effects.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPlantar Cutaneous Sensory Stimulation Improves Foot Sensibility and Gait Speed in Older Adults With Diabetes: A Clinical Trial.
Adv Skin Wound Care
December 2019
Fabiana Magalhães Navarro-Peternella, PhD, is Assistant Professor, Department of Physiotherapy, Integrado University Center, Campo Mourão; and Unifamma University Center, Maringá, Paraná, Brazil. Elen Ferraz Teston, DNP, MSN, is a nurse, Health Science Department, Federal University Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Beatriz Maria dos Santos Santiago Ribeiro, RN, is a Master's Student of Nursing, State University Londrina, Brazil. Sonia Silva Marcon, PhD, is Professor, Department of Nursing, State University Maringá, Brazil. The authors have disclosed no financial relationships related to this article. Submitted December 14, 2018; accepted in revised form March 13, 2019.
Objective: To determine the effect of an intervention involving muscular ankle strengthening and feet sensory stimuli to improve gait speed and balance in older adults with diabetes mellitus type 2 (DM2).
Design: A clinical trial with concealed allocation, assessor blinding, and intention-to-treat analysis.
Participants: The trial enrolled 66 people 60 years or older with DM2 who were physically independent (did not require assistance with activities of daily living).