Communication abstract presented at the EAFP Annual Conference 2025 – “Pharmaceutical Education & Research: SWOT Analysis”. Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Coimbra, 13th-15th of May 2025
Poster apresentado no Congresso Nacional dos Farmacêuticos 2024. Lisboa, 21-23 Novembro 2024
People aged 65+ are generally polymedicated. In this age group, it is important to be aware of the potential for drug-induced photosensitivity. Sunscreen use is an effective way to prevent sun damage to the skin. Our study aimed to evaluate sunscreen use habits in 104 non-institutionalized elderly people aged 65 years and older and the taking/use of photosensitizing medications. It was concluded that all but on...
Reprint of articles from the Proceedings published online in the open access journal Medical Sciences Forum (ISSN 2673-9992) (available at: https://www.mdpi.com/2673-9992/22/1).
Brochura de sala do concerto realizado pela Orquestra Académica Metropolitana a 10 de Julho de 2022 no CENTRO CULTURAL DE BELÉM em Lisboa e integrado no Dia da Metropolitana - comemorações dos 30 anos da instituição. O concerto teve a participação como solistas ex-alunos da ANSO - Rossana Valente (Flauta), Armando Martins (Trompa), Raquel Reis (Violoncelo), Vitor Vieira (Violino), Sara Dias, (Corne inglês) e Jo...
Baobab fruits have been traditionally used in Africa due to their therapeutic properties attributed to their high polyphenol content. The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of baobab fruit on postprandial glycaemia in healthy adults and to measure its bioactive compounds and antioxidant activity. The study (NCT05140629) was conducted on 31 healthy subjects. The participants were randomly allocated i...
Cinnamon is a spice used in traditional cuisine that has been investigated due to hypoglycemic properties. The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of aqueous cinnamon extract on postprandial glycemia levels in type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) adults. This clinical trial enrolled 36 adults with DM2, randomly allocated in two groups: the control group (n = 18) took only an oral glucose tolerance t...
A vast number of adhesive formulations exist currently. However, available adhesives still have several drawbacks such as increased hydrophilicity, polymerization deficiency, potential cytotoxicity and limited monomer interdiffusion within dentin. To improve material properties, a Bisphenol A-free adhesive containing a novel dendrimer G(2)-isocyanatoethyl methacrylate (G-IEMA) in replacement of Bis-GMA was made...