ObjectivesThe aim of this pilot study was to develop a Thai-version of a simple swallowing questionnaire, called the T-SSQ, and to evaluate the association between malnutrition risk and swallowing ability, determined objectively by tongue strength and subjectively by the T-SSQ.Sensitivity analysis was also performed to determine which swallowing in
Abstract This article addresses the question of the Muslim umma (the universal community of Muslims) which arises within the context of the ongoing debates about the status of refugees and their rights around the world, especially in the Muslim world, where a significant majority of migrants and refugees originate and are hosted.We question the exi
Professional, legal and ethical guidelines and rules guide the duties and responsibilities of dentists in relation to patient care, including the fabrication of removable partial dentures with cast clasp retained metal framework.The aim of our study was to assess the extent to which dentists follow these standards in the daily practice.Data were co
iphone 14 price texas We explore the optical and electrical characteristics of monolayer graphene by using pulsed optoelectronic terahertz time-domain spectroscopy in the frequency range of 325–500 GHz based on fast direct measurements of phase and amplitude.We also show that these parameters can, however, be measured with higher resolution usi
This study evaluated various aspects of the profile of pacu (Mylossoma spp., here Myleus spp., Metynnis spp.) fish marketed on the Cai N’água floating platform of Porto Velho (RO) from 1985 to 2004.Inter- and intra-annual variations in yield, variation in fish length and general characteristics of the fishing are reported.The annual pacu yield r