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Impact of music intervention on psychological and physiological parameters of p...

Aim/Introduction: Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy (MPS), a well-established imaging procedure for diagnosing ischemic heart disease, has multiple phases that can induce patients’ anxiety, discomfort, and dissatisfaction. Several non-pharmacological strategies have been used to alleviate anxiety and improve patient comfort and satisfaction, such as music intervention. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy ...

Decellularized small intestine for burn wound treatment: a tissue engineering p...

Burn injuries are a major global health concern, estimated to cause 11 million injuries and 180,000 fatalities annually (1). The morbidity of burn injuries extends beyond the physical trauma, resulting in microorganism invasion, infection, and sepsis (1). Moreover, burn scars can compromise the quality of life, affecting joint mobility, functionality, and daily activities (2,3). Conventional dressings and autog...

EIR para a fase de projeto de uma obra privada

Sodium Intake in U.Porto college students and influencing sociodemographic and ...

Importância dos Medicamentos Manipulados na Terapêutica: Revisão histórica e es...

A Indústria Farmacêutica dedica-se ao fabrico em série de medicamentos. Todavia, os medicamentos industriais não satisfazem todas as necessidades terapêuticas. As razões para a utilização dos medica-mentos manipulados podem ser diversas, sendo a principal a possibilidade de personalizar a terapêuti-ca de doentes específicos. Com base nas considerações anteriores, o principal objetivo deste artigo foi efetuar um...

Influência de membranas de policaprolactona na remodelação celular de um modelo...

Healthcare Computer Reasoning Addressing Chronically Ill Societies Using IoT: D...

The authors present a proposal to develop intelligent assisted living environments for home based healthcare. These environments unite the chronical patient clinical history sematic representation with the ability of monitoring the living conditions and events recurring to a fully managed Semantic Web of Things (SWoT). Several levels of acquired knowledge and the case based reasoning that is possible by knowled...

The ecotoxicity evaluation of Gens ponds: are the pH values a confounding factor?

Background: Portuguese polymetallic mining activities were important for local development of economy and ceased in 1970s. However, these activities leave amounts of tailings susceptible to erosion and chemical weathering, representing a potential risk to the environment, due to a high concentration of heavy metals and acidic mine drainages [1,2]. Gens ponds arose due to open pit mining in a gold-antimony mine ...

Seabirds as bioindicators of anthropogenic and chemical pollution

Background: Marine pollution, caused by anthropogenic debris, is a significant environmental issue that has detrimental effects on marine ecosystems ​[1]​. Finding suitable sentinel species of the human impacts on the oceans, is imperative. As top predators, seabirds are considered sentinels of the marine environment ​[2]​. Objective: To provide quantitative data about the distinctive prevalence of anthropogeni...

La oportunidad perdida en Lisboa: El conjunto residencial para la avenida E.U.A...

¡Somos! ¡queremos! ¡y creamos!”1 fue la célebre frase del Manifiesto Moderno en la primera exposición del Bauhaus, en 1923. Pasados dos años, la Werkbund propone una nueva exposición, en Stuttgart, bajo el tema de la Vivienda Moderna, coordinada por Mies Van der Rohe, donde la pieza principal fue sin duda la construcción de un nuevo barrio modelo que demostraría in situ (en el lugar) las potencialidades de la a...