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Fatores associados aos padrões alimentares no segundo semestre de vida

Resumo O objetivo deste artigo é identificar padrões alimentares de crianças com 6, 9 e 12 meses e sua associação com variáveis socioeconômicas, comportamentais, de nascimento e nutrição. Estudo transversal com crianças de uma coorte em Viçosa-MG, sendo 112 crianças com 6 meses, 149 com 9 mes...

Leprosy in the elderly population of an endemic state in the Brazilian Northeast (2001-2017): epidemiological scenario

An. bras. dermatol; 95 (1), 2020
Abstract This ecological study aims to analyze both the tendency and the characteristics of leprosy in the elderly population in the state of Bahia, 2001-2017. The tendency was analyzed through joinpoint regression. Epidemiological variables were also included in the study. The average detection rate was...

Relationship of gender and age on thyroid hormone parameters in a large Chinese population

ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to present the impact of age and gender on thyroid hormone levels in a large Chinese population with sufficient iodine intake. Subjects and methods A total of 83643 individuals were included and were stratified by age and gender. The median, 2.5th and 97.5th of thy...

Is electrosurgery fulguration a better procedure for Bartholins gland cyst?

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effectiveness of electrosurgery fulguration as a treatment for Bartholin's gland cysts. DESIGN Retrospective study with a comparative control group performed on Hospital Brigadeiro and in the Disciplina de Ginecologia do Departamento de Obstetrícia e Ginecologia, Ho...

Sexually transmitted diseases in women who are 50 or older: A retrospective analysis from 2000 to 2017 in a public reference service in Niterói City, Rio de Janeiro State

Introduction: Sexually transmitted diseases (STD) are more common in young people. There are few studies on STD in the older population, particularly women. Objective: To evaluate and characterize, with epidemiological variables, the prevalence of STD in the female population over 50 years old, in a publ...

Association between cognitive impairment and criteria for frailty syndrome among older adults

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 78 (1), 2020
Abstract The association between cognitive impairment and physical frailty has been studied in older adults. The criteria degree of frailty may be keys to associated cognitive impairment. Objective: To analyze the association between cognitive impairment and the criteria for frailty. Methods: We cros...

Falha de extubação em unidade de terapia intensiva pediátrica: estudo de coorte retrospectivo

RESUMO Na unidade de terapia intensiva (UTI) pediátrica, a falha de extubação pode aumentar o risco de mortalidade. Este estudo objetivou: (1) verificar a taxa de falha de extubação na UTI pediátrica de um hospital público do município de Bauru (São Paulo, Brasil); (2) identificar a principal ca...

Perfil clínico e epidemiológico dos pacientes com glaucoma atendidos em um ambulatório no interior da Amazônia

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 79 (1), 2020
Resumo Objetivo: Avaliar a prevalência e o perfil clinico-epidemiológico dos pacientes acometidos pelo glaucoma em Santarém-PA, no período de janeiro de 2016 a dezembro de 2017. Métodos: Estudo descritivo, retrospectivo e quantitativo em que foram analisados os prontuários de 718 pacientes, de am...

Gestational diabetes in the population served by brazilian public health care. prevalence and risk factors

Abstract Objective To assess the prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus and the main associated risk factors in the population served by the Brazilian Unified Health System in the city of Caxias do Sul, state of Rio Grande do Sul. Materials and Methods A descriptive, cross-sectional and retrospe...

Distribución etaria, antecedentes familiares y estadio del cáncer de mama en mujeres asistidas en hospitales públicos en Córdoba: 2004 - 2010

INTRODUCCIÓN: El objetivo del presente estudio fue analizar la edad de la mujer al momento del diagnóstico de cáncer de mama, el estadio del mismo y los antecedentes familiares de cáncer de mama en las mujeres que consultaron en el ámbito público de la Ciudad de Córdoba durante el período 2004-20...