SODIUM GLUCOSE COTRANSPORTER 2 INHIBITORS REDUCE THE RISK OF HEART FAILURE HOSPITALIZATION IN PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS OF RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS

Sodium Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors Reduce the Risk of Heart Failure Hospitalization in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

AimTo evaluate the impact of sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT-2i) on risk of heart failure hospitalization in patients with type 2 diabetes.MethodsWe searched the PubMed, Embase, The Cochrane Library, CNKI, Wanfang, CBM, and other web knowledge databases for data from randomized controlled trials.We performed statistical analyses by

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Systematic review of excess mortality in India during the Covid-19 pandemic with differentiation between model-based and data-based mortality estimates

Background: COVID-19 has proven to be the worst pandemic in the history of mankind.While the pandemic still continues to perplex scientists globally, attempts are being made to quantify the mortality caused by the pandemic.Official COVID-19 figures in India grossly understate the true scale of the pandemic in the country.Fatality rates help us unde

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A Review of MicroRNA Biomarkers in Traumatic Brain Injury

There is growing public concern surrounding traumatic brain injury (TBI).TBI can cause significant morbidity, and the long-term Die Grinder sequelae are poorly understood.TBI diagnosis and management rely on patient-reported symptoms and subjective clinical assessment.There are no biologic tools to detect mild TBI or to track brain recovery.Emergin

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The developmental variations of the sagitta otolith in the young and mature male of a hermaphrodite polynemidae fish, Eleutheronema tetradactylum (Shaw, 1804)

Abstract The Eleutheronema tetradactylum is a protandrous, hermaphrodite, marine perciformes fish.The body length of this fish acts as an important diagnostic marker for male and female discrimination.The present study describes for the first time the ultrastructural characteristics on the medial surface of the sagitta otolith in different body siz

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NURSING CARE TO MOTHERS/CAREGIVERS OF CHILDREN/ADOLESCENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS: COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES AND PLAYFUL ACTIVITIES

Aim: to promote actions such as recreational activities and complementary therapies in a health promotion perspective in the care to mothers/caregivers of children/adolescents with special health care needs by means of an extension project.Method: case studies of an extension project developed in an Association of Parents and Friends of the Mentall

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