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Semantic memory, but not education or intelligence, moderates cognitive aging: a cross-sectional study

Objective: Aging studies regularly assume that years of education are a protective factor for baseline cognition. In developing countries with specific sociocultural issues, this relationship may not work as expected, and an unmet need remains for alternative resilience factors. This study aimed to analy...

Common mental disorders and resilience in homeless persons

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify common mental disorders and resilience in homeless persons. Method: Cross-sectional study with 49 homeless persons, assisted in the Casa da Acolhida Adulta and the Specialized Reference Center in a municipality in the Northeast of Brazil. Data collection performed betwee...

Suspected adverse drug reactions reported for Brazilian children: cross-sectional study

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 95 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To assess spontaneous reports of suspected adverse drug reactions in children aged 0-12 years from the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency between 2008 and 2013. Methods: A cross-sectional study on suspected adverse drug reactions reports related to medicines and health products in c...

Delays in the health care system for children, adolescents, and young adults with bone tumors in Brazil

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 95 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify delays in the health care system experienced by children and adolescents and young adults (AYA; aged 0-29 years) with osteosarcoma and Ewing sarcoma using information from the Brazilian hospital-based cancer registries. Methods: Patient data were extracted from 161 Brazi...

Incontinência urinária e funcionalidade do assoalho pélvico de idosas fisicamente ativas: uma comparação entre diferentes estratos etários

Rev. Kairós; 22 (4), 2019
O estudo teve como objetivo analisar a funcionalidade do assoalho pélvico de mulheres idosas fisicamente ativas, com e sem Incontinência Urinária (IU), de acordo com o estrato etário. Através de uma pesquisa descritiva, com 61 idosas (30 com IU e 31 sem IU), com idade entre 60 e 71 anos, ativas fisi...

Factores asociados a la no utilización de servicios de salud en inmigrantes venezolanos en Perú

RESUMEN Objetivo. Estimar la prevalencia y determinar los factores asociados a la no utilización de instituciones prestadoras de servicios de salud (NUIPSS) en inmigrantes adultos venezolanos en Perú. Materiales y métodos. Estudio transversal analítico de la «Encuesta Dirigida a la Población Ve...

Residency training: a period of risk for mental health?

Displasia fibromuscular en la Argentina. Registro del grupo de trabajo de Hipertensión Secundaria de la Sociedad Argentina de Hipertensión Arterial (SAHARA-DF): proyecto de protocolo y resultados preliminares
Fibromuscular dysplasia in Argentina. A registry from the Secondary Hypertension working group of the Argentine Society of Hypertension (SAHARA-DF): project protocol and preliminary results

En la Argentina no existen datos epidemiológicos sobre displasia fibromuscular. La realización de un registro nacional puede aportar información que conduzca a una actualización de los consensos y recomendaciones para un correcto diagnóstico, evaluación y tratamiento. El Registro Argentino de Displ...

Premature mortality caused by the main chronic noncommunicable diseases in the Brazilian states

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To verify the variation of the premature mortality rate caused the group of the main chronic noncommunicable diseases. Method: This is a time-series ecological study, which used secondary data of the Mortality Information System, from 2006 to 2014, from the 26 federal units and from...

Burnout assessment in nurses from a general emergency service

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the level of Burnout among nurses in a general emergency department. Method: Quantitative, descriptive, correlational and cross-sectional study. 32 nurses from a general adult emergency department answered a questionnaire to evaluate Burnout. (Copenhagen Burnout Inventory)...