Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992)
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Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992) · Jan 2023
Randomized Controlled TrialEffects of kinesiology taping on swallowing functions in newborns with swallowing difficulties: a randomized controlled pilot study.
This study investigated the efficacy of kinesiology taping application in premature infants with dysphagia. ⋯ The results of this study show that kinesiology taping can be applied as a safe and effective method to improve feeding functions in premature infants with sucking and swallowing difficulties.
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Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992) · Jan 2023
Randomized Controlled TrialCytogenetic changes in oral mucosa cells from individuals submitted to oral human immunodeficiency virus pre-exposure prophylaxis use.
The objective of this study was to evaluate cytogenetic changes in individuals submitted to oral human immunodeficiency virus pre-exposure prophylaxis use through the micronucleus test in oral mucosa. ⋯ These results indicate that individuals undergoing pre-exposure prophylaxis use have geno- and cytotoxicity in oral mucosal cells.
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Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992) · Jan 2023
Randomized Controlled TrialEffect of comfort theory-based nursing care on pain and comfort in women undergoing hysterosalpingography: a randomized controlled trial.
This study aims to examine the effect of comfort theory-based nursing care on pain and comfort in women undergoing hysterosalpingography. ⋯ It is recommended that a nurse be present in the hysterosalpingography process, providing nursing care services continuously and introducing this program to working nurses.Clinical Trial Registration Number: NCT04676932.
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Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992) · Jan 2023
Randomized Controlled TrialInvestigation of the effects of upper extremity home exercises on grip strength, range of motion, activity performance, and functionality in individuals with systemic sclerosis: a randomized controlled trial.
This study aimed to investigate the effects of upper extremity home exercises on grip strength, range of motion, activity performance, and functionality in individuals with systemic sclerosis and to compare with patient education. ⋯ Upper extremity home exercises increase grip strength, range of motion, activity performance, and functionality in patients with systemic sclerosis. We recommend that rehabilitation programs include not only hand exercises but also upper extremity exercises.
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Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992) · Jan 2023
Randomized Controlled TrialDoes telecounseling reduce anxiety and depression during pregnancy? A randomized controlled trial.
This study aims to examine the effect of telecounseling in reducing the anxiety and depression experienced by pregnant women. ⋯ This study shows that telecounseling may have an effect on reducing the level of anxiety and depression of pregnant women.