Determining the appropriate statistical approach for effective analysis of hormone ratios
…by the ultimately arbitrary decision of which way around the ratio is computed (i.e., A/B or B/A). We suggest the use of non-parametric methods as well as the log-transformation of…
SBB – Inflammation, Psychosocial Stress, and Salivary Cytokines
Drop Date: November 2011
In This Drop: Proinflammatory Cytokines and Regional Brain Activation
Salimetrics Launches At-Home, Healthy Lifestyle Assessments to Empower Long-Term Consumer Wellness
…understanding your unique health and wellness journey.” One key assessment from HealthGPS is the Healthy Lifestyle Check, which combines multiple tests for sleep, stress, and metabolism into a single, comprehensive…
SBB – Novel Salivary Biomarkers of ANS Activity
Drop Date: January 2012
In This Drop: Acute Stress on Cognitive Performance, Chromogranin A During High Intensity Exercise, Neuropeptides in Saliva of Healthy Subjects, etc...
Call for Papers: Psychosomatic Medicine Special Issue
…be best understood from a neuroscientific perspective, with important implications for multidisciplinary interventions. Exploring the neuroscience of the biobehavioral and developmental mechanisms of pain is the goal of the upcoming…
Collecting and Handling Saliva for Analysis of Novel Protein and Peptide Markers
…protect these analytes from possible degradation: Collect samples by the passive drool technique into pre-chilled tubes and keep cold. Freeze the samples as soon as possible after collection. Avoid multiple…
Saliva as a Biospecimen in the Era of COVID-19
…to be collected in the context of people’s everyday social worlds. In addition, repeated samplings can be obtained from the same individual with low participant burden, and samples can even…
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SBB – Special Issue: Periodontal Disease
Drop Date: November 2009
In This Drop: Saliva as a diagnostic tool for periodontal disease
Oral Swab Saliva Collection with Swab Storage Tube
…demonstrates how to collect saliva samples using SalivaBio’s Oral Swab (SOS) and how to place it in the Swab Storage Tube for easy storage and transport. Saliva Collection Step-by-Step Outline:…
Salivary Uric Acid as an Indicator of Body Fat Accumulation and Monitoring Nutritional Status in Adolescents
…(%BF) measured using bioelectric impedance to classify groups in below/above the %BF cutoff. Data were evaluated using 2-way analysis of variance and multiple linear regression. No significant difference was found…
Association of salivary metals with ADHD
…have done so using saliva. We investigated whether salivary metals were associated with ADHD in adolescents aged 12 from the Family Life Project (FLP) using a nested case-control study design…
SBB – Smoking, Salivary Cotinine and Child Health
Drop Date: July 2011
In This Drop: Factors Associated with Second-Hand Smoke Exposure in Young Inner-City Children with Asthma
The Utility of Salivary Cotinine as a Biomarker for Adolescent Smoke Exposure
…than that of girls using estrogen contraceptives and those not using hormone contraceptives. CONCLUSIONS: This study is the first to examine variance in salivary cotinine cut-points based on hormone exposure…
Douglas A. Granger, Ph.D., to Join DAACRO’s Scientific Advisory Board
…flexibility that supports successful solutions for evidence-based research.” When it comes to planning and performing clinical trials, companies traditionally choose between collaborating with an academic unit or with a CRO….