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II Key-notes
Aging the death: the importance of having better methods for age at death estimation of old individuals S1
DNA Use in Forensic Human Identification S1
Interactive Technologies in Stroke Recovery: Uncovering Challenges and Opportunities through Physiotherapist's Perspective S2
Might synthetic cannabinoids influence neural differentiation? S2
Modulation of the initial stages of systemic inflammation by intervention in the NFkB signalling pathway S3
Molecular Biomarkers Associated with Respiratory Insufficiency in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis S4
Nursing communication handover in emergency department S5
Pathologic expansion in the C9orf72 gene is associated with accelerated decline of respiratory function and decreased survival in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis S6
Risk indicators in families with abused children and young people: scoping review S6
Role of fibrinogen-erythrocyte and erythrocyte-erythrocyte adhesion on cardiovascular pathologies S9
Satisfaction with nursing care: influence of sociodemographic factors on a sample of hospitalised children S10
Sexual Well-Being in Old Age: Are Older Adults Well Sexually? S11
The oral – systemic link: oral infection/inflammation and the relation to general health S12
III Free Communications Biochemistry and Biology Biochemistry
Effect of saccharomycin, a natural Saccharomyces cerevisiae biocide, on Hanseniaspora guilliermondii cells surface S12
Interaction between gold nanoparticles and blood proteins S13
Survey of biogenic amines (histamine and spermidine) in commercial seafood by Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) S14
Biology
Interleukin gene cloning and expression in E. coli S15
The genetic susceptibility linking preterm birth and periodontal disease – A review S16
Biomedical Sciences
A review on Tumour Treating Fields, a novel modality in cancer treatment S17
Automedication in utentes of municipality of Almada S18
Chemically crosslinked PVA hydrogels for cartilage substitution S19
Discrimination by X-ray fluorescence analysis of elemental concentrations in healthy and diseased rat tissues S19
Hydrogels based on poly(vinyl alcohol) for cartilage substitution S20
Influence of the liquid phase content and presence of hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose on the properties of a calcium phosphate bone cement S21
Layer-by-Layer coated silicone-based soft contact lens hydrogel for diclofenac sustained release S22
Nanoencapsulation as a novel delivery approach for therapeutic applications of gla-rich protein (GRP) S23
Neuromodulation of Lower Limb Motor Pathways with Trans-spinal Direct Current Stimulation: an overview of current findings S24
Physically crosslinked polyvinyl alcohol hydrogels as synthetic cartilage materials S25
Profiles of elemental concentrations in human: contribution of X-ray fluorescence to discrimination between healthy and diseased tissues and prediction of alterations in tongue carcinoma S26
PVA/chitosan hydrogels loaded with octenidine and 2-phenoxyethanol for wound dressings S27
Chemistry
Direct Esterification of Sucrose: Novel Lead-Compounds Against Cancer S28
Gold(III) bisdithiolate complexes: molecular conductors that also exhibit anticancer and antimicrobial activities S29
Inhibition-based biosensor for cyanide detection – a preliminary study S30
Modification of ZnO nanoparticles with silanes enables their application as anticancer agents S31
Dental Medicine and Dental Prothesis Dental Medicine
Antibiotic prophylaxis for dental procedures: Do dental students know enough? S32
Assessment of the relationship between oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) and dental malocclusion in a Portuguese sample S33
Bacteriophage isolation from human saliva: a pilot study with high school students S34
Bitemarks analysis of orthodontically treated suspects - an identification approach S35
Determination of the Vertical Dimension Occlusion - Case Report S36
Differential Diagnosis of Developmental Defects of Enamel: a review S37
Effect of an antioxidant on the microtensile bond strength (μTBS) of restored teeth after dental bleaching S38
Effect of pH of H2O2 solutions on the morphology and wear resistance of human dental enamel: an AFM study S39
Effect of the saliva biomolecules on the interface zirconia/Ti6Al4V triboactivity S39
Evaluation of an experimental setup to analyse the intermaxillary relation in surfers S41
Evaluation of periodontally diseased molars based on the Miller McEntire Periodontal Prognostic Index S41
Evaluation of Postoperative Pain in Patients Submitted to Periodontal Surgeries S42
Evaluation of Self-perception of Awake Bruxism in Dentistry Students – Clinical Case Series S43
Evaluation of the quality of life before and after rehabilitation with dental implants: a pilot study S44
Evaluation of the relationship between oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) and skeletal malocclusion - a pilot study S45
How often are medication prescribed in the emergency appointment at Egas Moniz Dental University Clinic? – A pilot Study S45
In vitro erosive dental wear measured with a 3 D intraoral scanner - a pilot study S46
Inflamatory Dentigerous Cyst – A Clinical Case S47
Influence of acid etching on internal bleaching with 16% carbamide peroxide S48
Influence of different antioxidant agents on the microtensile bond strength of restored teeth after bleaching S49
Influence of Silane Type and Application Time on the Bond Strength to Leucite Reinforced Ceramics S50
Low-Level Laser Therapy in neurosensory recovery - Case series approach in dental and maxillofacial rehabilitation S51
Marginal Microleakage of Flowable Resin Composites Used to Adhere Semi-Direct Restorations S52
Multidisciplinary Team in Temporomandibular Disorders S53
My Tooth is Ill: About the Mental Representation of the concept of caries in children (Phase I) S54
Oral Health goes to school S55
Patologia Degenerativa da ATM: Do conservador ao minimamente invasivo - caso clínico S56
Prevalence of imperfect amelogenesis cases in a paediatric population of the paediatric dentistry clinic of IUEM S57
Restorative Materials Without Bis-Gma – Myth or Reality? S58
Sleep Bruxism: the complexity of a definitive diagnosis – Case Report S59
Teeth discolouration and prescribed slimming magistral formula: a case report S60
The child’s self-perception about Dental Decay in the change of Deciduous Teeth S61
The Egas Moniz Histology Digital Platform – a dream that came true S61
The prevalence of patients with rheumatic diseases and its periodontal condition: data from a population-based study in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area S62
Translucency evaluation of an ultra-translucent monolithic zirconia and a super translucent multilayer zirconia: a pilot study on the thickness effect S63
Translucency of HT lithium disilicate specimens with different thicknesses - Preliminary study S64
Treatment of infra-bony periodontal defects using a collagen membrane and a bone substitute of equine origin – a pilot study S65
Vascular Risks in External Sinus Lifts: an Anatomical Approach S66
Vital pulp therapy in a 9-years-old patient: a clinical case S67
What Is the Best Etching Timing in a Resin Infiltrant used on Enamel Surface After Remineralization With CPP-ACP? S68
Temporomandibular disorders in scuba divers: A Systematic Review S69
Dental Prothesis
3D-Printing of zirconia dental prosthesis S69
Association between mouth-breathing and atypical swallowing in young orthodontic patients at Egas Moniz Dental Clinic S71
Environmental Sciences
Study of Quantum Dots (CdS, ZnS) toxicity in Danio rerio: preliminary results S72
Study of the effects of nanoplastics ingestion in a freshwater fish (Danio rerio) S73
Forensic Sciences
2-Phenoxyethanol derivatization in Ink dating determination S74
Assessing the Content of a Package of SGT-151 Sold Online S75
Genetic predisposition for aggressive behaviour related with dopamine and serotonin pathways – An overview S77
Improving methodology to determine Vitamin D3 in food supplements S78
Information System for Tablets Identification (ISTI) S79
Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a model to study synthetic cannabinoids: the impact of using different carbon sources S80
Toxicity of Synthetic Cannabinoids is Increasing Along with the Regulatory Measures Taken for their Control S81
Vehicle identification from automotive paints transferred in road accidents S82
Health Sciences
Effects of respiratory disease and age in quadriceps muscle mass: a pilot study with ultrasonography S83
Proximity-aware Interactive Displays for Rehabilitation Centres S84
Reliability and validity of the QASCI questionnaire to assess caregiving burden in COPD S85
Medicine
Anatomical Factors in Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaws S86
Clinical Outcomes in TMD patients after Arthrocentesis with Lysis, Lavage and Viscossuplementation S87
Collateral circulation in the obstruction of the Superior Vena Cava flow S88
Identification of Potentially Inappropriate Medications with risk of Major Adverse Cardio- and Cerebrovascular Events among elderly patients S89
Infrasound exposure promotes development of atrial fibrosis in rats S90
The Reticular Hypodermic Venous System, the true integrator of the Superficial Venous System S90
Microbiology
Comparison of in-office and at-home tooth-whitening products cytotoxicity S91
Effect of Vif in doxorubicin treated breast cancer cells S92
Evaluation of antifungal susceptibility in clinical isolates of the Candida glabrata complex S93
HIV Vif protein in docetaxel treatment of breast cancer cells S94
Microbiological evaluation in oral health units: detection of antibiotic resistant bacteria S95
Nursing
A Teaching Tool for Nursing Procedure with Oxygen therapy S96
Can prior hospitalisation experiences influence satisfaction with nursing care? Results in a school-aged children sample S97
Motivation factors of nurses in a group of primary health centres in the city of Lisbon: Qualitative Study S98
Nursing Interventions to the Person with Cardiac Disease submitted to ECMO – Integrative Literature Review S99
Quality of Life in Paediatric Oncological Disease: Integrative Literature Review S100
Literature Review on shift work and nursés burnout S100
Strategies used by nurses and tracheostomized users in communication: Systematic Review S101
Work environment and quality of nursing care in primary health care: a scoping review S102
Nutrition
“Massa de Malagueta”: tradition with a twist S103
Anthropometric and body composition characterisation of competition Portuguese Crossfit athletes S104
Can urban gardens improve food security, health, well-being and financial sustainability of households? S104
Effect of different cooking methods on the content of total vitamin C, ascorbic acid and dehydroascorbic acid of the galega kale S105
Food intake assessment and anthropometric characterisation of teenage gymnasts S106
Influence of temperature and light on total phenolic compounds during natural orange juice storage S107
Milk related excipients in medications: concerns with cow’s milk protein allergy S108
Sexual and reproductive health: The science behind supplementation in aging S109
Pharmacy
Assessment of the stability of co-amorphous olanzapine in tablets S110
Characterisation and stability of co-amorphous systems containing olanzapine and sulphonic acids S111
Co-formability, solubility enhancement and stability of olanzapine co-amorphous systems produced with different co-formers S112
Comparison of the amorphization ability of two polymorphic forms of olanzapine S113
Cytotoxicity of temperature-responsive cationic diblock copolymers in human cancer and non-cancer cells lines S114
Dosing oral-liquid azithromycin suspensions: do users follow instructions? S115
Evaluation of antibiotic prophylaxis use in a University Dental clinic in the Lisbon Area S116
In vivo study on the performance of therapeutic intraocular lens loaded with an antibiotic and an anti-inflammatory S117
Magistral slimming: what are the risks? S118
Polyhexanide and chlorhexidine loaded chitosan wound dressings S119
Resistance Associated Mutations to Protease Inhibitors on HIV-2 infected patients in Portugal S120
Vitamin D in Liquid Food Supplements: are labels in line with RDA? S120
Psychology: Clinical and Forensic Clinical Psychology
Are the self-esteem and the adult attachment affected by previous experiences of youth victimisation? S121
Do difficulties in emotion regulation impact self-esteem and adult attachment?- The role of trauma S122
Polyvictimization among a juvenile Portuguese sample S123
Predictors of peer victimisation in the context of secondary school S124
The impact of childhood abuse on adult self-esteem and emotional regulation S125
Forensic Psychology
Elder Abuse: The Hidden Face of Domestic Violence S126
Inmates' empathy: Relationship with childhood victimisation S127
Interpersonal Reactivity: The Impact of Infant-Juvenile Positive Experiences S128
Intimate partner homicide: victims and the dynamics of victim - perpetrator relationship S129
Preliminary Validation of Bumby Rape and Molest Scales: Exploratory Factorial Analysis S130
The reflex of the past – The role of youth victimisation trauma on the interpersonal reactivity S131
Traumatic experiences in a lifetime: Impact on the connection with others and the role of emotions S132
Violence Risk Assessment in Forensic Psychology Office: From Childhood to Elderly S132
Vulnerable Victims in Court: From Childhood to Senescence S133
Physiotherapy
Adolescent neck pain: association with the use of mobile telephone S134
Ageing and ethical challenges in physiotherapy: Application of the RIPS model in ethical decision-making S135
Analysis of factors related to shoulder instability in young handball players S137
Ankle stiffness assessment in individuals with Chronic Ankle Instability in dual-task single leg stance, on an unstable surface S137
Benefits of a Virtual Environment Program at the level of Functional Physical Fitness in Non-Institutionalized Elderly S138
Benefits of Condylar Distraction in Patients with Temporomandibular Dysfunction S139
Central Synthesis of Temporomandibular Dysfunction S140
Effect of a single dry needling session in Temporomandibular Disorders S141
Effect of auditory neurosensorial stimulation in gait pattern after acute stroke S142
Elderly: Health services and human resources requirements in Portugal S143
Estimating Anatomically Plausible Segment Orientations using a Kinect One Sensor S143
Functional capacity and health status in patient chronic obstructive pulmonary disease S144
Infant massage programs for newborn babies: Systematic Review S145
Modulation of ankle antagonist co-activation during the transition from upright standing to gait and to sit in post-stroke subjects S146
On the Potential of Virtual Reality for Locomotion Rehabilitation S147
Predictors of physical fitness and Health-Related Quality of Life based on anthropometrics characteristics and exercise stress test performance in cardiac rehabilitation S148
Professional Competences of the Physiotherapists in the field of Mental Health in Portugal: a questionnaire based survey S149
Psychosocial aspects in Temporomandibular Disorder: a case report S150
Relationship between handedness and the incidence of spinal changes in the frontal plane: evaluation using Idiag® Spinal Mouse® S151
Relationships between respiratory parameters and quadriceps strength in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease S152
The Skin temperature under multilayer bandages during exercise S153
Sports Injuries Patterns in Children and Adolescents According to Their Level of Sports Participation, Age and Maturation S154
Sports Practice and Foot Pressure in Children and Teenagers from 10 to 18 Years Old: Evaluation performed using Namrol® Podoprint® S155
Strategies to manage anterior disc displacement without reduction of temporomandibular joint: a case report S156
The effect of progressive aerobic, resistance and stretching exercise combined with education on body weight among breast cancer survivors S157
Translation of Professionalism in Physical Therapy questionnaire for Portuguese of Portugal: Core values S158
Public Health
Accessing the potential impact of education about cancer screening programs: a pilot before and after study S159
Management of clinical relevant drug-drug interactions with antipsychotics in nursing homes S159
Oral Anticoagulation on patients with atrial fibrillation: are we doing a good job? S160
Sociology and Social Sciences
Medications in workplace – a literature review S161