INTRODUCTION The aim of this systematic review was to identify, evaluate, and provide a synthesis of the available literature on the effects of lip bumper (LB) therapy on the mandibular dental arch of children and adolescents. METHODS MEDLINE, Scopus, Web of Science, Cochrane Library, and Lilacs were systematically searched without restrictions up…[Read more]

A proposed model for future research into the therapeutic benefits of oxytocin includes combining pharmacological (e.g. oxytocin) and behavioral (e.g. evidence-based behavioral interventions) techniques to improve social communication skills in ASD.A substantive volume of research on autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has emerged in recent years…[Read more]

It is a reliable tool for the detection of aberrant microvessels crossing the foveal avascular zone.Background Musculoskeletal disorders are the leading cause of sickness absence and disability pension in Norway. There is strong evidence that long-term sickness absence due to musculoskeletal disorders are associated with a reduced probability of…[Read more]

36/1000 live births (95% CI 0.22-0.56/1000), comparable to other recent reports. Over 2010-2018 when laboratory data were available, 1120 TermPROM women with ROM ≥18 h avoided antibiotics because they were GBS PCR-negative (2.3% of all births, 3.6% of vaginal births) while 338 TermPROM women with ROM less then 18 h received targeted antibiotics f…[Read more]