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Incidence of hemorrhagic complications with use of a radial compression device: a cohort study

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 52 (), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To examine the incidence of hemorrhagic complications in patients undergoing radial cardiac catheterization and using a hemostatic device for arterial compression. Method: A prospective cohort study conducted with patients undergoing elective cardiac catheterization in two hemodyn...

The effect of therapeutic listening on anxiety and fear among surgical patients: randomized controlled trial

ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the effect of therapeutic listening on state anxiety and surgical fears in preoperative colorectal cancer patients. Method: A randomized controlled trial with 50 patients randomly allocated in the intervention group (therapeutic listening) (n = 25) or in the control g...

Breastfeeding self-efficacy and postpartum depression: a cohort study

ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate breastfeeding self-efficacy, the presence of postpartum depression symptons and the association between breastfeeding self-efficacy and postpartum depression with cessation of exclusive breastfeeding. Method: cohort study with 83 women. The instruments used were the Brea...

Patient safety in nursing care during medication administration

ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the conformity of care practices of the nursing team during the administration of drugs through central vascular catheter. Method: a descriptive, prospective, observational study conducted in an Intensive Care Unit. The non-probabilistic intentional sample consisted of 3...

Randomized clinical trial of encapsulated and hand-mixed glass-ionomer ART restorations: one-year follow-up

J. appl. oral sci; 26 (), 2018
Abstract Objective This prospective, randomized, split-mouth clinical trial evaluated the clinical performance of conventional glass ionomer cement (GIC; Riva Self-Cure, SDI), supplied in capsules or in powder/liquid kits and placed in Class I cavities in permanent molars by the Atraumatic Restorative T...

The effects of different restorative materials on periodontopathogens in combined restorative-periodontal treatment

J. appl. oral sci; 26 (), 2018
Abstract Objective The aim of the study was to evaluate the association between subgingival restorations and the target periodontopathogenic bacteria (Pg, Td and Pi) in subgingival biofilm during one year after combined restorative-periodontal treatment. Material and Methods Seventeen systemically he...

Osteoradionecrosis of the jaws: case series treated with adjuvant low-level laser therapy and antimicrobial photodynamic therapy

J. appl. oral sci; 26 (), 2018
Abstract Background: Osteoradionecrosis of the jaw (ORNJ) is the most severe and complex sequel of head and neck radiotherapy (RT) because of the bone involved, it may cause pain, paresthesia, foul odor, fistulae with suppuration, need for extra oral communication and pathological fracture. We treated t...

Redução da capacidade funcional de idosos residentes em comunidade: estudo longitudinal

Resumo O objetivo deste estudo foi identificar a incidência e fatores de risco para a redução da capacidade funcional de idosos residentes em comunidade. Foi conduzido estudo de coorte prospectivo em duas fases, 2011 e 2014. A população do estudo foi composta por 202 idosos inicialmente independente...

Diagnóstico del virus del papiloma humano en mujeres en edad fértil del área de salud No. 1 de Azogues, Ecuador
Diagnosis of human papilloma virus in women of childbearing age in health area No. 1 of Azogues, Ecuador

Rev. inf. cient; 97 (1), 2018
Se realizó un estudio prospectivo, analítico y transversal con el objetivo de identificar la presencia del virus del papiloma humano en mujeres en edad fértil que asisten al centro de salud No. 1 de Azogues, Ecuador, durante el período enero 2015 - febrero 2016. La muestra quedó conformada por las 1...

Intervención educativa sobre asma bronquial en padres de niños con esta enfermedad en Anzoátegui, Venezuela
Educational intervention on bronchial asthma in parents of asthmatic children in Anzoátegui, Venezuela

Rev. inf. cient; 97 (1), 2018
Se realizó un estudio cuasi-experimental, prospectivo de corte transversal, con el objetivo de implementar una intervención educativa sobre asma bronquial en padres de niños asmáticos del consultorio 23 de Enero, municipio Pedro María Freites estado Anzoátegui, Venezuela, en el período entre mayo ...