Health Science Reports,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
7(12)
Опубликована: Дек. 1, 2024
Abstract
Background
and
Aims
Musculoskeletal
disorders
(MSD)
are
an
important
health
problem,
the
Covid‐19
pandemic
affected
several
lifestyle
aspects
worldwide,
including
moderate‐to‐vigorous
physical
activity
(MVPA),
sedentary
behavior
(SB)
sleep
time,
which
compose
24‐h
movement
guidelines
(24‐hMG).
It
is
unclear
whether
meeting
24‐hMG
during
have
been
associated
with
MSD
in
adult
population
this
study
aimed
to
analyze
association
of
spinal
undergraduate
students
pandemic.
Methods
A
sample
71
were
assessed
(24.0
±
6.6
years,
52%
women).
MVPA
was
by
accelerometer,
while
daily
time
SB
questionnaires.
Spinal
Nordic
questionnaire.
Logistic
regression
models
analyzed
(individually
combined)
MSD,
independently
age,
sex,
body
mass
index.
Results
78.9%
sample.
Only
11.3%
fully
met
24‐hMG.
Participants
who
did
not
meet
both
more
likely
low
back
(OR:3.45,
p
=
0.049)
spine
(OR:3.78,
0.048)
even
after
multiple
adjustment.
Otherwise,
guideline
inversely
upper
(OR:0.22,
0.012).
Conclusion
Meeting
differently
where
combination
shows
be
protective
against
spine.
However,
determinants
between
higher
still
needs
investigated.
PLoS ONE,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
20(2), С. e0317316 - e0317316
Опубликована: Фев. 7, 2025
Introduction
Bruxism,
often
triggered
by
stress,
induces
temporomandibular
alterations,
increasing
muscle
activity
and
affecting
dental
occlusion.
Prevalence
of
musculoskeletal
conditions
related
to
stress
is
higher
in
women,
with
craneo-cervical
affectation
being
frequently
reported.
Moreover,
some
authors
explore
the
relationship
between
disorders
postural
alteration,
trunk
complex.
This
study
aims
evaluate
differences
abdominal
morphology
women
without
bruxism
Spain,
and,
secondarily,
effects
voluntary
teeth
grinding
activation.
Methodology
An
observational
analytical
cross-sectional
was
conducted
44
Spanish
(diagnosed
=
22,
non-bruxism
22).
To
ensure
corroborate
absence
from
control
group,
Clinical
Based
Assesment
questionnaire
used.
Ultrasound
measures
Transverse
Abdominal,
External
Oblique
Internal
oblique
were
recorded
during
rest
grinding.
Results
Grinding
associated
changes
thickness
both
groups,
statistically
significant
values
for
all
studied
muscles.
Bruxism
group
showed
muscles
compared
Non-Bruxism
group.
Significant
left
transverse
found
groups
resting
condition.
Further
analysis
using
linear
regression
indicated
that
(t
-2.03,
p
0.049)
BMI
3.13,
0.003)
significantly
thickness,
acting
as
a
confounding
factor.
Age
not
predictor
(p
0.506),
suggesting
its
limited
role
this
context.
Conclusion
The
results
support
existence
an
association
wall
structure
emphasizes
importance
considering
evaluation
function.
Sleep Medicine Reviews,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
74, С. 101906 - 101906
Опубликована: Янв. 21, 2024
This
systematic
review
and
meta-analysis
(MA)
aimed
to
evaluate
the
diagnostic
validity
of
portable
electromyography
(EMG)
devices
compared
reference
standard
method
polysomnography
(PSG)
in
assessing
sleep
bruxism.
was
completed
accordance
with
Preferred
Reporting
Items
for
Systematic
Reviews
Meta-Analysis
(PRISMA)
statement
registered
PROSPERO
prior
accomplishment
main
search.
Ten
clinical
studies
on
humans,
accuracy
instrumental
approaches
respect
PSG,
were
included
review.
Methodological
shortcomings
identified
by
QUADAS-2
quality
assessment.
The
certainty
evidence
analysis
established
different
levels
according
Grading
Recommendations,
Assessment,
Development,
Evaluation
(GRADE)
framework.
A
test
performed
multiple
thresholds
per
study
applying
a
two-stage
random
effects
model,
using
offered
based
number
EMG
bruxism
events
hour
presented
participants.
Five
included.
MA
indicated
that
showed
very
good
capacity,
although
high
variability
is
evident
some
outliers.
Very
low
due
risk
bias
heterogeneity
among
suggests
have
shown
sensitivity
specificity
when
diagnosing
(SB)
polysomnography.
tests
found
an
estimated
optimal
cut-off
point
7
events/hour
SB
acceptably
specificity.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
20(4), С. 2777 - 2777
Опубликована: Фев. 4, 2023
Temporomandibular
disorders
(TMD)
is
an
umbrella
term
that
encompasses
many
musculoskeletal
problems
include
the
masticatory
muscles,
temporomandibular
joint,
and
other
associated
structures.
TMD
can
be
divided
into
two
large
groups:
those
affect
musculature
joint.
The
treatment
of
requires
combined
skills
physiotherapists
dentists,
as
well
sometimes
psychologists
medical
specialists.
This
study
aims
to
examine
effectiveness
interdisciplinary
approach
using
physiotherapy
dental
techniques
on
pain
in
patients
with
(TMDs).
a
Scoping
Review
studies
investigating
effects
therapy
TMD.
PRISMA
guidelines
were
followed
during
this
review’s
design,
search,
reporting
stages.
search
was
carried
out
MEDLINE,
CINHAL,
EMBASE
databases.
A
total
1031
detected
analyzed
by
performing
proposed
searches
detailed
After
removing
duplicates
analyzing
titles
abstracts
remaining
articles,
six
ultimately
selected
for
review.
All
included
showed
positive
effect
decreasing
after
intervention.
characterized
combination
manual
splint
or
electrotherapy
positively
influence
perceived
symptoms;
decrease
pain;
reduce
disability,
occlusal
impairments,
perception
change.
Abstract
Introduction
Some
of
the
conditions
affected
by
COVID-19
pandemic
were
Temporomandibular
Disorders
(TMD)
and
bruxism.
The
present
study
compares
effect
on
TMD
bruxism
(sleep
awake)
in
three
time
periods:
before
(pre-COV),
during
(during-COV)
after
subsided
(post-COVR).
Material
Methods
A
total
587
adult
patients
(108
pre-COV
group,
180
during-COV
group
252
post-COVR
group)
who
arrived
for
a
routine
dental
treatment
between
October
2018
January
2023
evaluated
according
to
Axis
I
diagnosis
Diagnostic
Criteria
(DC/TMD).
Each
patient
received
DC/TMD
as
follows:
(i)
Painful
(defined
presence
at
least
one
following
-
local
myalgia,
myofascial
pain
with
referral,
arthralgia
or
headache
attributed
TMD);
(ii)
Non
painful
disc
displacement
with/without
reduction,
degenerative
joint
disorders
and/or
dislocation),
(iii)
Possible
sleep
(SB)
(iv)
awake
(AB).
Statistical
methods
Logistic
regression
analyses
conducted
establish
impact
gender
prospects
TMD,
non-painful
SB
AB.
Results
odds
subjects
be
diagnosed
era
3.3
times
higher
compared
pre-pandemic
period
(pre-COV,
95%
C.I.
1.438–7.585).
4
(95%
1.332–12.542).
possible
2.7
1.258–5.889,
p
<
0.05)
AB
(post-COVR)
3.2
1.496–6.949).
female
either
3.7–4.4
higher,
males.
Conclusions
indicate
that
regard
adverse
effects
persist
also
subsides
restrictions
caused
it
are
abolished.
Apparently,
females
more
seriously
than
Healthcare,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
12(11), С. 1069 - 1069
Опубликована: Май 24, 2024
Dental
wear
arises
from
mechanical
(attrition
or
abrasion)
and
chemical
(erosion)
factors.
Despite
its
prevalence
clinical
significance,
accurately
measuring
understanding
causes
remain
challenging
in
everyday
practice.
This
one-year
study
with
39
participants
involved
comprehensive
examinations
full-arch
intraoral
scans
at
the
start
after
12
months.
Volume
loss
exceeding
100
µ
on
each
tooth's
surfaces
(buccal,
lingual/palatine
incisal/occlusal)
was
measured
by
comparing
three-dimensional
both
time
points.
also
assessed
factors
such
as
abrasion
erosion
through
exams
questionnaires.
There
were
no
significant
differences
dental
sleep
bruxism.
However,
noticeable
occurred
front
teeth
of
those
waking
bruxism
joint-related
symptoms.
Increased
associated
frequent
consumption
acidic
drinks,
regular
swimming,
dry
mouth,
nocturnal
drooling
heartburn,
while
found
patients
reflux.
The
used
methodology
proved
effective
assessing
progression
wear,
which
is
important
many
may
initially
be
asymptomatic.
variability
observed
patterns
underscores
need
to
develop
specific
software
applications
that
allow
immediate
efficient
comparison
areas
based
extensive
analysis
patient
databases.
Journal of Dental Education,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 8, 2025
Abstract
Objectives
The
COVID‐19
pandemic
was
devastating,
causing
deaths,
economic
and
social
problems,
mental
disorders
in
the
lives
of
many
people.
After
3
years,
repercussions
caused
by
are
unclear,
especially
young
adults.
This
study
assessed
occurrence
disorders,
anxiety,
bruxism
dental
students
during
postpandemic
moment
determined
factors
that
influenced
bruxism.
Methods
cross‐sectional
enrolled
126
students.
Sociodemographic
information,
experience,
remote
teaching/learning
were
collected
using
questionnaires.
Mental
state
State‐Trait
Anxiety
Inventory
(STAI‐T)
Self‐Reporting
Questionnaire‐20
(SRQ‐20)
disorders.
Bruxism
self‐reported.
Data
analyzed
chi‐square
test,
bivariate
multivariate
logistic
regression
(
α
=
0.05).
Results
Moderate
anxiety
manifested
62.7%
Common
identified
35.7%
59.5%
odds
ratio
for
self‐report
6.44
(95%
confidence
interval
[CI]
2.49–16.66)
times
higher
those
who
suffered
impact
2.39
CI
1.04–5.47)
reporting
pandemic.
Bad
sleep
also
associated
with
Conclusion
In
period,
exhibited
high
rates
common
increased
linked
to
impacts
experienced
pandemic,
self‐perceived
poor
sleep.
Discover Mental Health,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
5(1)
Опубликована: Апрель 16, 2025
Understanding
stress
and
recovery
dynamics
among
students
is
essential
for
promoting
their
well-being
academic
success.
This
study
delves
into
the
complex
interplay
of
stressors
coping
mechanisms
university
students.
Drawing
upon
health
psychology
resilience
research,
we
investigate
experiences
both
full-time
part-time
students,
considering
gender
age.
Our
findings
reveal
significant
differences
between
in
various
aspects
stress,
including
emotional
conflicts,
lack
energy.
Full-time
reported
higher
levels
these
dimensions,
which
could
indicate
possible
effects
on
performance
general
well-being.
Moreover,
gender-specific
were
observed,
with
female
exhibiting
compared
to
male
counterparts,
particularly
terms
Interestingly,
while
age
did
not
significantly
impact
experiences,
other
variables
such
as
workload
strategies
appeared
play
crucial
roles.
underscores
importance
diverse
needs
Overall,
this
research
sheds
light
intricate
relationship
recovery,
program
offering
valuable
insights
educators,
policymakers,
mental
practitioners
seeking
enhance
student
success
education
settings.
BMJ Open,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
13(12), С. e079084 - e079084
Опубликована: Дек. 1, 2023
Objectives
To
ascertain
the
prevalence
and
associated
factors
of
anxiety
symptoms
among
middle
high
school
students
in
Zhejiang
after
2
years
COVID-19
pandemic.
Design
A
school-based
cross-sectional
study.
Setting
30
counties/districts
Province,
China.
Participants
27
019
attending
schools.
Outcome
measures
Anxiety
were
assessed
using
Generalised
Disorder
7-item
scale
(GAD-7).
total
score
10
or
more
is
considered
indicative
symptoms.
Results
The
overall
(95%
CI)
was
14.2%
(13.4
to
15.0),
higher
girls
(18.6%,
95%
CI:
17.5
19.7)
than
boys
(10.2%,
9.5
10.9)
(p<0.001),
rural
(15.1%,
14.1
16.2)
urban
(12.5%,
11.6
13.4)
(p<0.001).
Older
age
(14–15
years,
OR=1.25,
1.09
1.44;
≥16
OR=1.32,
1.07
1.63),
being
(OR=1.76,
1.58
1.96),
living
areas
(OR=1.14,
95%CI:
1.01
1.29),
poor
academic
performance
(OR=1.20,
1.03
1.41),
alcohol
drinking
(OR=1.15,
1.30),
inadequate
fruits
(OR=1.31,
1.19
1.45)
vegetables
intake
(OR=1.32,
1.10
1.57),
insomnia
(sometimes,
OR=2.14,
1.93
2.38;
often/always,
OR=4.73,
4.03
5.56),
loneliness
OR=2.97,
2.59
3.41;
OR=8.35,
7.20
9.69),
sadness
(OR=2.51,
2.25
2.79)
physical
fight
(OR=1.29,
1.13
1.48)
positively
with
symptoms,
while
studying
at
vocational
(OR=0.61,
0.49
0.75),
coming
from
family
income
(OR=0.76,
0.64
0.89),
physically
active
3–7
days
weekly
(OR=0.85,
0.75
0.95)
negatively
Conclusion
prevailed
variety
factors,
containing
sociodemographic
lifestyle
behaviours,
mental
health,
should
be
taken
consideration
addressing
prevention
intervention