A sample of 34 duathlete volunteers was recruited from the competitors in a duathlon sprint. Calf pain and extensibility measures were obtained at baseline, immediately after taping, and 10-15 minutes after competition. Kinesio tape (KT) was applied on the calf of duathletes 20-90 minutes before the competition, only on one of their legs, with the other leg acting as a control. Repeated measure...

The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of growth factor loaded collagen membranes on new bone formation during horizontal bone augmentation. Mandibular defects (4 × 4 × 4 mm) were surgically prepared in six male beagle dogs, which were then protected with one of three types of membranes: (1) titanium mesh, (2) titanium reinforced collagen, or (3) rhBMP-2 loaded titanium reinforced c...

BACKGROUND: From 35 elementary school students in Marunda, 23 (65.7%) had primary dysmenorrhea. Dysmenorrhea can interfere with student learning activities and concentration. Interventions need to be given so that increase their productivity achievement. AIM: This study aims analyze the effect of yoga on dysmenorrhea 6th grade at Rusunawa Health Center. MATERIALS AND METHODS: used a quasi-exper...

Research purpose. The study aimed to examine how the cognitive performances of preadolescent sports trainees living and training under a controlled environment are affected during three different day times.
 Materials methods. research involved 16 male from Jharkhand State Sports Promotion Society, Ranchi, who varied in age 11 14 years had minimum two experience same academy. To assess per...

OBJECTIVE Endotracheal tube suctioning (ETS) is a painful and invasive procedure. Studies have shown that the performance of nurses in this procedure is weak, so we conducted a study to evaluate the effect of ETS education for nurses on neonates' pain in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). METHODS In a quasi-experimental study, performance of 25 nurses working in NICU was assessed before a...