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Perfil, critérios de indicação e desfecho da inserção de gastrostomia em um hospital pediátrico universitário

Acta fisiátrica; 22 (3), 2015
Objetivo: Descrever o perfil dos pacientes submetidos à gastrostomia, os critérios de indicação e o desfecho dessa inserção em um hospital pediátrico universitário. Método: Estudo retrospectivo, quantitativo e descritivo, através de pesquisa em prontuários de pacientes submetidos à gastrostom...

Economic analysis of routine neuromonitoring of recurrent laryngeal nerve in total thyroidectomy

Biomédica (Bogotá); 35 (3), 2015
Introduction: Thyroidectomy is a common surgery. Routine searching of the recurrent laryngeal nerve is the most important strategy to avoid palsy. Neuromonitoring has been recommended to decrease recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy. Objective: To assess if neuromonitoring of recurrent laryngeal nerve during ...

Consumo de sustancias psicoactivas y comportamientos violentos en estudiantes de 11 a 18 años. Itagüí, Colombia

Rev. salud pública; 17 (5), 2015
Objetivo Determinar la asociación entre el consumo de sustancias psicoactivas (SPA) y los comportamientos violentos en los escolarizados del municipio de Itagüí, 2011. Método Estudio analítico transversal con una muestra probabilística de 646 estudiantes de las instituciones educativas. Los estudia...

Tablas de referencia de condición física en niñas de 10 a 14 años de Chillán, Chile

Rev. salud pública; 17 (5), 2015
Objetivo Elaborar tablas de referencia de la condición física orientada a la salud, en estudiantes femeninas, de 10 a 14 años, en la ciudad de Chillán. Método El presente estudio es de tipo descriptivo de corte transversal. La muestra se compone de 250 niñas con edades desde los 10 a 14 años. Para...

Utilización de terapias complementarias y alternativas en niños con cáncer

Rev. salud pública; 17 (5), 2015
Objetivo Determinar frecuencia, características y factores asociados al uso de terapias complementarias y alternativas en pacientes pediátricos en Colombia. Métodos Estudio transversal aplicando una encuesta a 398 cuidadores de pacientes pediátricos con cáncer en el Instituto Nacional de Cancerolog...

Systematic review of research investigating psychotherapy and information and communication technologies

Introduction:Information and communication technologies (ICTs) are devices, services and knowledge that reproduce, process and distribute information. Psychotherapy has been influenced by these technologies, and there is a tendency for their role to expand.Objective: To describe the current panorama of t...

Produtos derivados do camu-camu: efeito da secagem sobre elagitaninos e flavonoides, atividades antioxidante e antimicrobiana

O camu-camu (Myrciaria dubia Mc. Vaugh) tem demonstrado ser um fruto promissor devido ao potencial funcional, principalmente pelo alto teor de vitamina C e compostos fenólicos, em especial elagitaninos. Este trabalho teve como objetivo avaliar os efeitos sobre os compostos fenólicos dos processos de se...

Reliability of new software in measuring cervical multifidus diameters and shoulder muscle strength in a synchronized way; an ultrasonographic study

OBJECTIVES: This study was conducted with the purpose of evaluating the inter-session reliability of new software to measure the diameters of the cervical multifidus muscle (CMM), both at rest and during isometric contractions of the shoulder abductors in subjects with neck pain and in healthy individual...

Evaluation of stiffness and plastic deformation of active ceramic self-ligating bracket clips after repetitive opening and closure movements

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess whether repetitive opening and closure of self-ligating bracket clips can cause plastic deformation of the clip.METHODS: Three types of active/interactive ceramic self-ligating brackets (n = 20) were tested: In-Ovation C, Quicklear and WOW. A standardized co...

Color stability of ceramic brackets immersed in potentially staining solutions

OBJECTIVE: To assess the color stability of five types of ceramic brackets after immersion in potentially staining solutions.METHODS: Ninety brackets were divided into 5 groups (n = 18) according to brackets commercial brands and the solutions in which they were immersed (coffee, red wine, coke and artif...