Abstract: Objective: To assess the validity of a 140-item semiquantitative food frequency questionnaire (SFFQ), in Mexican adolescents and adults. Materials and methods: Dietary intakes using a SFFQ and two 24-hour dietary recalls (24DRs), in nonconsecutive days during the same week were measured from ...
A prevenção é essencial para o estabelecimento de saúde bucal dos pacientes,
principalmente quando relacionada aos indivíduos com deficiência, como os pacientes
com Síndrome de Down (SD). O objetivo deste estudo foi identificar as percepções de
pais e/ou responsáveis sobre a saúde bucal e em s...
Promoción de la Salud/métodos,
Salud Bucal,
Educación en Salud Dental/métodos,
Síndrome de Down/fisiopatología,
Calidad de Vida,
Relaciones Comunidad-Institución,
Evaluación de Programas y Proyectos de Salud,
Padres/educación,
Cuidadores/educación,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Higiene Bucal,
Brasil
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the interday reproducibility, agreement and validity of the construct of short version of the Depression Anxiety Stress Scale-21 applied to adolescents. Methods The sample consisted of adolescents of both sexes, aged between 10 and 19 years, who were recruited from scho...
Abstract In this study a natural culture medium that mimics the synthetic yeast peptone glucose medium used for yeast fermentations was designed to screen and select yeasts capable of producing high levels of diacetyl and acetaldehyde. The presence of whey powder and sodium citrate in the medium along wi...
Hepacivirus/genética,
Virus de la Hepatitis B/genética,
Hepatitis B/diagnóstico,
Hepatitis B/virología,
Hepatitis C/diagnóstico,
Hepatitis C/virología,
Carga Viral,
ADN Viral,
ARN Viral,
Reacción en Cadena en Tiempo Real de la Polimerasa,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Sensibilidad y Especificidad
ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the cross-cultural equivalence and psychometric proprieties of the Brazilian version of the Eating Habits Social Support Scale. Methods: The scale was administered to 381 subjects aged 24 to 86 years from Recife and Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Cross-cultural equivalence was ev...
Abstract Among the wide range of symptoms neglected or resistant to conventional treatments in clinical practice, itch is emerging gradually as a theme to be studied. Itch complaints and the negative effects in the quality of life are observed in several medical fields. Although the partially obscure pat...
Prurito/tratamiento farmacológico,
Psicotrópicos/uso terapéutico,
Aminas/uso terapéutico,
Antipruriginosos/uso terapéutico,
Ácidos Ciclohexanocarboxílicos/uso terapéutico,
Doxepina/uso terapéutico,
Enfermedades Renales/complicaciones,
Prurito/etiología,
Ensayos Clínicos Controlados Aleatorios como Asunto,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Ácido gamma-Aminobutírico/uso terapéutico
Abstract This report describes the usefulness of dermoscopy as a supportive diagnostic tool in a pseudomonas folliculitis case....
Dermoscopía/métodos,
Foliculitis/diagnóstico por imagen,
Foliculitis/microbiología,
Infecciones por Pseudomonas/diagnóstico por imagen,
Diagnóstico Diferencial,
Foliculitis/patología,
Infecciones por Pseudomonas/patología,
Pseudomonas aeruginosa/aislamiento & purificación,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Piel/diagnóstico por imagen,
Piel/microbiología
Abstract BACKGROUND: Chronic urticaria is a debilitating disease that considerably affects health-related quality of life, and the Chronic Urticaria Quality of Life Questionnaire is the only questionnaire specifically designed for its evaluation. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the quality of life of patients w...
Calidad de Vida,
Autoinforme,
Urticaria/fisiopatología,
Distribución por Edad,
Brasil,
Enfermedad Crónica,
Estudios Transversales,
Hospitales Universitarios/estadística & datos numéricos,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Distribución por Sexo,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Urticaria/patología,
Urticaria/psicología
Abstract BACKGROUND: Surgical excision is the treatment of choice for basal cell carcinoma and micrographic surgery considered the gold standard, however not yet used routinely worldwide available, as in Brazil. Considering this, a previously developed treatment guideline, which the majority of tumors w...
Algoritmos,
Carcinoma Basocelular/cirugía,
Neoplasias Cutáneas/cirugía,
Carcinoma Basocelular/patología,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Cirugía de Mohs/métodos,
Recurrencia Local de Neoplasia,
Guías de Práctica Clínica como Asunto,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Medición de Riesgo,
Neoplasias Cutáneas/patología,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Carga Tumoral
Abstract BACKGROUND: Dermatoscopy is a non-invasive diagnostic tool used to examine skin lesions with an optical magnification. It has been suggested as a useful tool for monitoring therapeutic response in lentigo maligna patients treated with imiquimod. OBJECTIVE: To examine the accuracy of dermatosco...
Aminoquinolinas/uso terapéutico,
Antineoplásicos/uso terapéutico,
Carcinoma Basocelular/diagnóstico por imagen,
Carcinoma Basocelular/tratamiento farmacológico,
Dermoscopía/métodos,
Neoplasias Cutáneas/diagnóstico por imagen,
Carcinoma Basocelular/patología,
Trastornos de la Pigmentación/diagnóstico por imagen,
Trastornos de la Pigmentación/tratamiento farmacológico,
Trastornos de la Pigmentación/patología,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Piel/patología,
Neoplasias Cutáneas/patología,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento
