Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences

Physical activity, diet, sleep, and sedentary behavior in relation to diabetes and cardiovascular diseases: a latent class analysis approach

Abstract OBJECTIVES : This study aimed to identify patterns of physical activity, diet, sleep status, and Sedentary Behavior in the Dehgolan Cohort using latent class analysis. It also sought to examine the relationship between these identified classes and cardiovascular diseases...

Milk-derived exosomes (MDEs) as emerging nanotherapeutics in regenerative medicine

Milk-derived exosomes (MDEs) are naturally occurring nanoscale extracellular vesicles with unique biocompatibility, stability, and intrinsic capacity to carry diverse bioactive cargoes such as proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids. Recent studies have underscored their remarkable t...

Survival and biological and technical complications of veneered zirconia-ceramic versus metal-ceramic restorations: a systematic review and meta-analysis

This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to critically assess and compare the survival rates and the spectrum of biological and technical complications associated with veneered zirconia-ceramic versus metal-ceramic restorations. By synthesizing evidence from randomized clin...