Faculdade de Medicina de Marília

Effects of Zinc Supplementation on Glycemic Control, Insulin Resistance, Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

ABSTRACT Objectives Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by insulin resistance, impaired insulin secretion, and increased cardiometabolic and inflammatory burden. Zinc plays a key biological role in insulin synthesis, storage, signalling and antiox...

Differential Accuracy and Concordance of ChatGPT and DeepSeek for Image-Based Questions in Undergraduate Medical Education

Abstract Large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT (GPT) and DeepSeek (DS) are increasingly explored in medical education and practice. This study compared the accuracy and concordance of GPT and DS in answering multiple-choice Progress Test questions (2013–2024) across three...

Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing in neurogenic oropharyngeal dysphagia in adults: Part 2 of a scoping review

PURPOSE: The main objective of this scoping review was to describe the qualitative and quantitative parameters of fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) protocols, including their operational definitions and scales used in adults with neurogenic oropharyngeal dysph...