OBJECTIVE: The present study aimed to investigate the relationship between obesity and mortality in patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in China. METHODS: In total, 909 patients with CAP were recruited for this study from January 2010 to June 2015. All patients were selected and divided int...
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the relationship between the serum levels of NLRP3 and HMGB-1 and the prognosis of patients with severe blunt abdominal trauma. METHODS: In total, 299 patients were included in the current study from July 2014 to December 2015. All patients were divided into the mild/moderate ...
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of the addition of chemotherapy or abiraterone to androgen deprivation. Methods We developed an analytical model to determine the cost-effectiveness of the addition of docetaxel or abiraterone versus androgen deprivation therapy alone. Direct and ...
Antagonistas de Andrógenos/economía,
Antagonistas de Andrógenos/uso terapéutico,
Androstenos/economía,
Androstenos/uso terapéutico,
Antineoplásicos Hormonales/economía,
Antineoplásicos Hormonales/uso terapéutico,
Protocolos de Quimioterapia Combinada Antineoplásica/economía,
Protocolos de Quimioterapia Combinada Antineoplásica/uso terapéutico,
Brasil,
Análisis Costo-Beneficio/métodos,
Docetaxel/economía,
Docetaxel/uso terapéutico,
Placebos/economía,
Placebos/uso terapéutico,
Supervivencia sin Progresión,
Neoplasias de la Próstata/tratamiento farmacológico,
Neoplasias de la Próstata/economía,
Neoplasias de la Próstata/mortalidad,
Años de Vida Ajustados por Calidad de Vida,
Valores de Referencia,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento
ABSTRACT Objective To define a predictive factor for pathologic complete response, compare the oncologic outcomes associated with the degree of pathologic response after neoadjuvant chemotherapy, and to analyze pathologic complete response as a prognostic factor for overall survival and progression-free...
Análisis de Varianza,
Neoplasias de la Mama/química,
Neoplasias de la Mama/tratamiento farmacológico,
Neoplasias de la Mama/mortalidad,
Neoplasias de la Mama/patología,
Carcinoma/química,
Carcinoma/tratamiento farmacológico,
Carcinoma/mortalidad,
Carcinoma/patología,
Supervivencia sin Enfermedad,
Estimación de Kaplan-Meier,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Análisis Multivariante,
Terapia Neoadyuvante/métodos,
Valor Predictivo de las Pruebas,
Receptores de Estrógenos/análisis,
Receptores de Progesterona/análisis,
Valores de Referencia,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine whether pre-hospital statin use is associated with lower renal replacement therapy requirement and/or death during intensive care unit stay. Methods: Prospective cohort analysis. We analyzed 670 patients consecutively admitted to the intensive care unit of an academic t...
APACHE,
Lesión Renal Aguda/mortalidad,
Lesión Renal Aguda/terapia,
Proteína C-Reactiva/análisis,
Colesterol/sangre,
HDL-Colesterol/sangre,
HDL-Colesterol/efectos de los fármacos,
LDL-Colesterol/sangre,
LDL-Colesterol/efectos de los fármacos,
Creatinina/sangre,
Cuidados Críticos/métodos,
Inhibidores de Hidroximetilglutaril-CoA Reductasas/uso terapéutico,
Unidades de Cuidados Intensivos,
Tiempo de Internación,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Curva ROC,
Valores de Referencia,
Terapia de Reemplazo Renal/mortalidad,
Terapia de Reemplazo Renal/estadística & datos numéricos,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Factores de Riesgo,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Triglicéridos/sangre
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To describe the epidemiological aspects of HIV infection and AIDS among indigenous peoples of the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. METHODS This is a descriptive epidemiological study on the occurrence and distribution of HIV infection and AIDS in the indigenous population assis...
Síndrome de Inmunodeficiencia Adquirida del Felino/diagnóstico,
Síndrome de Inmunodeficiencia Adquirida/mortalidad,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Escolaridad,
Infecciones por VIH/diagnóstico,
Infecciones por VIH/mortalidad,
Seroprevalencia de VIH/tendencias,
Servicios de Salud del Indígena,
Indígenas Sudamericanos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Prevalencia
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To estimate the years of life lost by the Brazilian population due to mouth and pharynx cancer from 1979 to 2013, and analyze the temporal trends in the studied period, according to the country's region, sex and anatomical site. METHODS The death records were obtained from the Mort...
Studies regarding the prognostic value of circulating adiponectin level in patients with heart failure are conflicting. The aim of this meta-analysis was to evaluate the association between elevated circulating adiponectin level and adverse outcomes in patients with heart failure. We searched PubMed and ...
Background: Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) has high relapse and mortality rates. There is a survival benefit when treatment is intensified with cytarabine (AraC), hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) and maintenance with rituximab. Aim: To assess the outcomes of patients with MCL treated in a university...
Antimetabolitos Antineoplásicos/uso terapéutico,
Antineoplásicos Inmunológicos/uso terapéutico,
Citarabina/uso terapéutico,
Trasplante de Células Madre Hematopoyéticas/métodos,
Linfoma de Células del Manto/tratamiento farmacológico,
Linfoma de Células del Manto/cirugía,
Rituximab/uso terapéutico,
Distribución por Edad,
Terapia Combinada,
Estimación de Kaplan-Meier,
Linfoma de Células del Manto/mortalidad,
Recurrencia Local de Neoplasia,
Supervivencia sin Progresión,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Distribución por Sexo,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento