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Identification of neck circumference cut-off points for insulin resistance as a...
MELO,Ingrid Ribeiro da Cruz; SOUZA,Márcia Ferreira Cândido de; BARRETO,Íkaro Daniel de Carvalho; SILVA,Danielle Góes da; GURGEL,Ricardo QueirozABSTRACT Objective To identify cut-off points of neck circumference measurement to predict insulin resistance in adolescents. Methods Cross-sectional analysis with data derived from the Study of Cardiovascular Risks in Adolescents, nationwide, multicenter, school-based survey. We evaluated 901 adolescents, aged 12 to 17, from public and private schools in two cities of Sergipe state in Brazil. We measured demog...
High prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) in oral mucosal lesions of patien...
RIBEIRO,Mariana Goveia Melo; MARCOLINO,Larissa Doddi; RAMOS,Bruna Ribeiro de Andrade; MIRANDA,Elaine Alves; TRENTO,Cleverson Luciano; JAIN,SonaAbstract The role of human papillomavirus (HPV) in oral carcinogenesis is still controversial as detection rates of the virus in oral cavity reported in the literature varies greatly. Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency of HPV infection and its genotypes in patients with oral lesions at the Ambulatory of Oral Diagnosis of the Federal University of Sergipe, Brazil. Material and Methods ...