HYPODONTIA, GENDER-BASED DIFFERENCES AND ITS CORRELATION WITH OTHER DENTAL CLINICAL FEATURES IN KOSOVAR ADOLESCENTS

Hypodontia, Gender-Based Differences and its Correlation with other Dental Clinical Features in Kosovar Adolescents

Aim: The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the gender-based differences in patients with hypodontia.As a secondary outcome, the study looked into the correlation between hypodontia and other dental clinical features among Kosovar adolescents.Material and Methods: 3,306 students, aged between 15-21 years were examined in schools in Kosovo.Ex

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Preoperative electroacupuncture versus sham electroacupuncture for the treatment of postoperative ileus after laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer in China: a study protocol for a multicentre, randomised, sham-controlled trial

Introduction Postoperative ileus (POI) is a postoperative complication that can cause lingering recovery after colorectal resection and a heavy healthcare system PRO VISION burden.Acupuncture aims to prevent postoperative complications, reduce the duration of POI, help recovery and shorten hospital stays.We hypothesise that preoperative electroacup

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The Relationship between Plasma Taurine Levels and Diabetic Complications in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Background: Taurine has an active role in providing glucose homeostasis and diabetes causes a decline in taurine levels.This paper investigates the relationship between taurine and diabetic complications, patients’ demographic features, and biochemical parameters.Methods: Fifty-nine patients PRO VISION with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), an

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