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Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research

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Kinesio Tape® Associated with Lumbopelvic Stability Exercises in Chronic Nonradicular Lumbar Pain

E. L. M. Maia, F. R. Matos, R. K. Beux, T. S. Silveira, C. P. Duarte, C. C. Cardoso, R. B. Daitx & M. B. Dohnert · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Aim: To evaluate the effect of Kinesio tape (KT) associated with a CORE exercise program in subjects with low back pain. Study Design: Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Place and Duration of Study: Clinical Physiotherapy School of the Physiotherapy Cour...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/38949

Long-term Consumption of Capsicum annum (Chili Pepper) and Capsaicin Diets Impairs Visuo-Spatial Learning and Memory in CD-1 Mice

A. U. Nmaju, I. E. Joshua, U. E. Okon, A. A. Nwankwo & E. E. Osim · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Background: Capsaicin annum (Chili pepper) is among the most consumed spices throughout the world. These spices/fruits contain chemicals called capsaicinoids. Capsaicin, the active principle in chilies is a major capsaicinoid responsible for up to 90% of the total pungency of pep...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2017/37032

Influence of Dentifrices on Teeth Restored with Esthetic Restorative Materials

Essam I. Elkhatat, Hossam M. Mossa & Khaled A. Assiri · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Introduction: Rough surface can lead to the decreased gloss of the material surface with subsequent plaque accumulation, which affects the esthetic quality of a restoration and initiate periodontal diseases. Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of toothbrushing w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/38661

Radiotherapy Techniques for Pituitary Gland Adenomas: A Practical View for Clinicians

C. Flores-Balcázar, D. Cuevas-Ramos, F. Flores-Vázquez, Rosales- Pérez & Félix- Leyva · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Aim: To give physicians in the field of Endocrinology and Internal Medicine a glance about the current treatment of secretory (SPA) and nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas (NFA) focusing on the role of radiotherapy (RT), its principles and indications, and the perspectives of novel...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/35443

Cognizance of Undergraduate Students toward Periodontal Ligament Injection in Exodontia

Suzan Salem, Arwa Namnakani & Islam Saad · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Aims: This study was aimed to develop a framework based on the existing knowledge among interns and dental students of their awareness of anesthesia technique which may help improve the treatment services provided to the community. Study Design: Randomized clinical trial. Place a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/38620

High Blood Pressure and Related Factors among Nursery School Children in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

P. N. Tabansi, K. C. Onyemkpa & I. C. Anochie · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Introduction: High blood pressure is often considered a disease of old age; but the precursors are sometimes present in young children long before clinical manifestation of hypertension in adulthood. Essential hypertension is a major risk factor for atherosclerosis, heart disease...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/38338

A Comparative Clinical Trial of Efonidipine and Amlodipine in Management of Stage-I Hypertension: A Randomized, Double-Blind Study in Indian Population

Bhupesh Dewan & Vaidehi Wani · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Aims: The present clinical study was conducted to establish non-inferiority of efonidipine hydrochloride ethanolate (efonidipine) as compared to amlodipine besylate (amlodipine) in the management of Stage-I hypertension. Study Design:  The study was a prospective, cohort, double-...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/38509

Chlamydia Infection-derived Exosomes Possess Immunomodulatory Properties Capable of Stimulating Dendritic Cell Maturation

Raedeen S. Russell, Khamia Ryans, Ming Bo Huang, Yusuf Omosun, Mahfuz Khan, Michael D. Powell, Joseph U. Igietseme & Francis O. Eko · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Aims: The aim of this study was to characterize exosomes derived from Chlamydia muridarum-infected and normal healthy untreated mouse oviduct epithelial cells (MOEC) and evaluate their immunomodulatory properties. Methodology: Exosomes were purified from C. muridarum-infected and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/38821

Health Facility-Based Versus Community-Based Family Planning Education and Utilization of Modern Contraceptives in Rivers State, Nigeria

Adekunle Adefalujo, Adebola Yusuf, Imaralu John, Kofoworola Soyebi & Ireti Fajolu · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

The use of modern contraceptives by rural women of childbearing age in Nigeria is low. The aim of this study is to compare a community-based family planning education and text message reminder with the conventional health-facility based approach to promotion of modern contracepti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/38287

Sources and Perceived Effects of Work-Related Stress among Nurses Working in Acute Care Units of University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu - Nigeria

Justin Agorye Ingwu, Uwakmfon Asuquo Essien, Hope Opara, Ogbogu Chinenye & Chidinma Isreal Egbechi · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Introduction: Nursing is a highly stressful occupation especially for those working in the acute care unit. The aim of this study was to examine the sources and perceived effects of work-related stress among nurses working in acute care units of University of Nigeria Teaching Hos...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/38703