OBJECTIVES To compare the knowledge on surgical safety through the team-based learning methodology and lecture classes for undergraduate Nursing students, and evaluate the learning satisfaction with team-based learning. METHODS Randomized, controlled, parallel, two-arm, unblinded clinical trial developed in the Faculty of Medicine of a public…[Read more]

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-mediated disease of the central nervous system (CNS) with an estimated prevalence approaching 1 million adults in the United States. The disease pathogenesis and resulting damage express as dysfunction (e.g., walking and cognitive impairment) and symptoms (e.g., fatigue and depression) that compromise quality…[Read more]

Background Although heart failure (HF) with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is more common in postmenopausal women than in men, the effect of sex hormones on cardiac diastolic function remains unclear. We examined the effect of gonadectomy with or without an angiotensin receptor blocker, olmesartan (Olm), in an isoproterenol (ISO) -induced…[Read more]