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Adherencia terapéutica en hipertensos con incremento matutino de la presión arterial
Therapeutic adherence in hypertensive patients with morning hypertension

Rev. cuba. med; 59 (3), 2020
Introducción: El incremento matutino de la presión arterial detectado por monitoreo ambulatorio se asocia a daño de órgano blanco y a una mayor incidencia de eventos cardiovasculares. Objetivo: Determinar la adherencia terapéutica en hipertensos con incremento matutino de la presión arterial. M...

Tempo entre o início dos sintomas e a hospitalização

Apresenta a compilação de estudos presentes na literatura internacional, apontando a variação nos intervalos de tempo relatados e no tempo médio desde o início dos sintomas até o momento de admissão hospitalar; concluindo que a diferença pode estar relacionada ao desenho metodológico, assim co...

Symptom variability over the course of the day in patients with stable COPD in Brazil: a real-world observational study

J. bras. pneumol; 46 (3), 2020
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze symptoms at different times of day in patients with COPD. Methods: This was a multicenter, cross-sectional observational study conducted at eight centers in Brazil. We evaluated morning, daytime, and nighttime symptoms in patients with stable COPD. Results: We include...

2020 Brazilian Thoracic Association recommendations for the management of asthma

J. bras. pneumol; 46 (1), 2020
ABSTRACT The pharmacological management of asthma has changed considerably in recent decades, as it has come to be understood that it is a complex, heterogeneous disease with different phenotypes and endotypes. It is now clear that the goal of asthma treatment should be to achieve and maintain control of...

Frequency of emergency department visits and hospitalizations due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations in patients included in two models of care

Biomédica (Bogotá); 39 (4), 2019
Introduction: Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have a huge impact on lung function, quality of life and mortality of patients. Emergency Department visits and hospitalizations due to exacerbations cause a significant economic burden on the health system. Objective: To describ...

Análise dos sintomas de distúrbios osteomusculares em endodontistas, relacionados à técnica de instrumentação dos canais radiculares
Analysis of osteomuscular disorders symptoms in endodontists, related to root canals instrumentation technique

Dent. press endod; 9 (3), 2019
Introdução: a prática da Endodontia exige do profissional longas sessões clínicas e movimentos repetitivos na execução de manobras que exigem esforço excessivo e, muitas vezes, manutenção de postura inadequada, fatores que contribuem de forma significativa para o surgimento de sintomas doloroso...

The prevalence of bruxism and related factors in patients with multiple sclerosis: a comparative study

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 77 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the prevalence of bruxism and related factors in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Methods: Diagnosed with relapsing-remitting MS under the 2010-revised McDonald diagnostic criteria, 182 patients without MS exacerbations during the previous three months were includ...

Clinical and epidemiologic characterization of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus admitted to an intensive care unit in Colombia

Adv Rheumatol; 59 (), 2019
Abstract Objective: Describe the clinical and epidemiologic characteristics of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). Methods: a retrospective study with medical records review of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) admitted to the ICU b...

Doença ulcerosa péptica: realmente é possível identificá-la por meio das características da dor epigástrica?

OBJETIVO: Determinar se características da dor epigástrica são capazes de identificar pacientes com doença ulcerosa péptica. MÉTODOS: Estudo caso-controle, com coleta de dados de setembro de 2014 a junho de 2016. Foram incluídos pacientes com mais de 18 anos com dispepsia que realizaram endosc...