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Tecnología assitiva para alunos com paralisia cerebral: desenvolvimiento e análise colaborativa entre terapeutas ocupacionais e professores

Rev. chil. ter. ocup; 20 (1), 2020
A Tecnologia Assistiva é de característica interdisciplinar, frequentemente terapeutas ocupacionais articulam-se com educadores na proposição de estratégias que busquem sanar as barreiras impostas aos alunos com paralisia cerebral. Apesar disso, ainda é escassa bibliografia referente a interdiscipl...

Factores asociados a respuesta favorable de tratamiento corticoidal en pacientes con polirradiculoneuropatía desmielinizante inflamatoria crónica

Rev. méd. Chile; 148 (5), 2020
Background: The treatment of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) is based on corticosteroids, immunoglobulin and plasmapheresis. In our Health System, corticosteroids are commonly used as first line therapy for economic reasons and accessibility. However, the factors associat...

Infección odontogénica y tratamiento antimicrobiano en pacientes pediátricos hospitalizados
Odontogenic infection and antimicrobial treatment in hospitalized pediatric patients

Introducción: las infecciones odontogénicas constituyen uno de los problemas más difíciles de tratamiento en odontología, debido a índices de caries y enfermedad periodontal elevados en la población. Objetivo: caracterizar el comportamiento de las infecciones de origen odontogénico en pacientes p...

Asociación entre troponina y perfil lipídico Niveles en pacientes con insuficiencia cardíaca crónica
Association between Troponin and Lipid Profile Levels in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure

Prensa méd. argent; 106 (3), 2020
Background: Older women have a high chance of suffering from coronary heart diseases and heart failure. Possessing high-sensitive tests will permit early detection of cardiac troponin and lipid proteins (HDL, LDL, VLDL, & Triglyceride) I in levels that are below the diagnostic endpoint for the acute coro...

Multimodal HIIT is more efficient than moderate continuous training for management of body composition, lipid profile and glucose metabolism in the diabetic elderly

Int. j. morphol; 38 (2), 2020
The exercise could play a central role to the fat management and glucose metabolism what can be a critical role in the health status of diabetic people, but the high intense exercise remains with controversial data about their effects. To identify the effect of the multimodal high-intensity interval trai...

Estudios de cohortes especiales

Rev. cir. (Impr.); 72 (2), 2020
Resumen Como se comentó en el artículo anterior (Estudios de cohortes. 1ª parte. Descripción, metodología y aplicaciones), los estudios de cohortes se caracterizan por ser observacionales, longitudinales y analíticos; y en todos ellos se debe considerar una exposición o "factor de exposición", un...

Refractory functional constipation: clinical management or appendicostomy?

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 96 (2), 2020
Abstract Objective: To compare the clinical evolution in patients with refractory functional constipation undergoing different therapeutic regimens: oral laxatives and antegrade enemas via appendicostomy or clinical treatment with oral laxatives and rectal enemas. Methods: Analysis of a series of 28 pa...

Evaluation of perioperative high-sensitive cardiac troponin i as a predictive biomarker of major adverse cardiovascular events after noncardiac surgery

Rev. invest. clín; 72 (2), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: Various studies suggest that perioperative concentrations of high-sensitivity troponins are incremental and predictive factors of a major adverse cardiac event (MACE) and all-cause mortality. Objective: The objective of the study was to evaluate the predictive value of high-sensiti...

Impact of Grade I obesity on respiratory mechanics during video laparoscopic surgery: prospective longitudinal study

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 70 (2), 2020
Abstract Introduction and objectives: The association pneumoperitoneum and obesity in video laparoscopy can contribute to pulmonary complications, but has not been well defined in specific groups of obese individuals. We assessed the effects of pneumoperitoneum in respiratory mechanics in Grade I obese ...

Impact of multidimensional interventions on quality of life and depression among older adults in a primary care setting in Brazil: a quasi-experimental study

Objective: To evaluate the impact of multidimensional interventions on quality of life (QoL) and depressive symptoms in Brazilian older adults living in the community. Methods: Longitudinal, quasi-experimental study of older adults receiving conventional primary health care (PHC). The interventions were...