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Perfil das doenças metabólicas na perda auditiva ocupacional

Introdução: O diagnóstico precoce quanto às perdas auditivas é essencial para minimização do impacto social em relação à rotina laboral e na qualidade de vida. Objetivo: Caracterizar a associação entre a perda auditiva em trabalhadores com doenças metabólicas. Método: Estudo tr...

Rede de cuidado especializado em pacientes com zumbido no Brasil: perfil profissional, métodos e técnicas de avaliação e intervenção

Introdução: O zumbido é um sintoma de alta prevalência na população, que necessita de cuidado especializado e centrado no paciente e suas individualidades. Objetivo: investigar a rede de cuidado especializado em pacientes com queixa de zumbido no Brasil. Método: Realizou-se uma busca a nível naci...

Correlation between postoperative cardiac risks factors, functionality and hospital length of stay

ABCS health sci; 49 (), 2024
INTRODUÇÃO: Cardiac surgery (CS) may be associated with several organic repercussions responsible for the appearance of cardiac risk factors during the postoperative period. These, associated with prolonged hospital length of stay (LoS), may trigger critical manifestations in individuals undergoing thi...

Factors associated with early initiation of breastfeeding

ABCS health sci; 49 (), 2024
INTRODUCTION: Early initiation of breastfeeding (EIBF) is still little stimulated in several hospitals in Brazil. Objective: To estimate the prevalence and factors associated with Early initiation of breastfeeding (EIBF). METHODS: Cross-sectional, quantitative study with retrospective secondary data co...

Sexual risk behavior and knowledge about sexually transmitted infections in a university population in Sorocaba, Brazil

ABCS health sci; 49 (), 2024
INTRODUCTION: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a major public health problem to which young people are highly exposed and knowledge about vulnerabilities that affect them is needed. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the knowledge about STIs and sexual behavior of a university population in the city of Sor...

Nurses’ perceptions about management practices of nurse managers during pandemics: a descriptive and cross-sectional study

ABCS health sci; 49 (), 2024
INTRODUCTION: Hospitals may not be able to manage the chaotic environment during pandemics through classical management principles. Management can only be achieved with the help of effective leadership, appropriate flow of crisis management systems, teamwork, and collaboration. Nurse managers should have...

Epidemiological study of Hepatitis C in people deprived of liberty

ABCS health sci; 49 (), 2024
INTRODUCTION: The prevalence of hepatitis C (HCV) is high among prisoners. If untreated, a substantial number of patients progress to cirrhosis, hepatocarcinoma, or liver failure. World Health Organization aims to reduce the incidence of infection by 90% by 2030. OBJECTIVE: To describe the prevalence of ...

Deep brain stimulation of dorsal and ventral borders of the subthalamic nucleus in patients with parkinson’s disease: a systematic review

ABCS health sci; 49 (), 2024
Parkinson’s disease patients experience motor signs and non-motor symptoms caused by the disease. Deep brain stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus (STN) itself or its ventral or dorsal borders is one of the treatment options indicated to treat the refractory symptoms of this disease. However, it is st...

Level of physical activity, hope of life, and intensity of depressive and anxious symptoms in hemodialysis patients

ABCS health sci; 49 (), 2024
INTRODUCTION: Individuals with advanced-stage chronic kidney disease require hemodialysis, in which the resource has harmful physical and mental effects, and it is still unclear how the level of physical activity is related to cognitive status in this population. OBJECTIVE: To compare the level of physic...

Cyberchondria and quality of life: a cross-sectional study in brazilian individuals

ABCS health sci; 49 (), 2024
INTRODUCTION: Cyberchondria is a newly described entity in which patients recurrently search health information on the internet developing distress and suffering with the obtained information. OBJECTIVE: To study cyberchondria in a sample of the Brazilian population: its association with epidemiological ...