OBJECTIVES We performed a phase I trial to assess the safety and tolerance of a Lactobacillus vaginal suppository for prevention of recurrent UTI. METHODS Premenopausal women with a history of recurrent UTI were randomized to use L. crispatus CTV-05 or placebo vaginal suppositories daily for five days. RESULTS 30 women were randomized (15 to L. crispatus CTV-05). No severe adverse events oc...

Within the sporting scope, relative age effects refer to possible advantages of participation and performance athletes born in first months year selection relation others within same groups. The aim this study was investigate by comparing different body weight categories Under 15 (U-15) youth group (males females) weightlifting. By using retrospective competition data from Turkish Weightlifting...

BACKGROUND The poor glycemic status seems to be an important factor affecting implant complication rates, including peri-implant bone loss. PURPOSE This trial evaluated the influence of glycemic control of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients on implant stabilization and on the levels of bone markers in peri-implant fluid during the healing. MATERIALS AND METHODS Systemically healthy pa...

A rumen protected fat product composed of Ca salts of fatty acids (CAF) was evaluated in beef cattle diets. Dietary treatments in a metabolism trial (six steers, 251 +/- 15 kg) and Feedlot Trial 1 (15 individually fed heifers, 355 +/- 11 kg) consisted of 62.1% corn and 3.2% soybean meal (C), 32.6% corn and 33.1% Kline barley (CB), and 28.2% corn, 33.1% barley, and 4.5% CAF (CBF) on a DM basis. ...