Background: Knowing nurses' workload in hemodialysis units allows a better organization of human resources. Aim: To determine nurses' workload according to dependence and risk profiles of patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis. Material and Methods: One hundred fifty one patients from five hemodialys...
Enfermeras y Enfermeros/estadística & datos numéricos,
Seguridad del Paciente/normas,
Diálisis Renal/estadística & datos numéricos,
Carga de Trabajo/estadística & datos numéricos,
Brasil,
Estudios Transversales,
Enfermeras y Enfermeros/normas,
Atención de Enfermería/normas,
Atención de Enfermería/estadística & datos numéricos,
Diálisis Renal/normas,
Medición de Riesgo,
Carga de Trabajo/normas
La finalidad de este estudio instrumental fue evaluar las propiedades psicométricas del Manual para la Valoración del Riesgo de Violencia contra la Pareja SARA (The Spousal Assault Risk Assessment) por medio de la adaptación y de la obtención de indicadores de validez concurrente y diagnóstica y de ...
ABSTRACT CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: It has been suggested in the literature that periodontal disease (PD) is associated with cardiovascular risk. The objective of this study was to appraise the relationship between periodontal disease (gingivitis and periodontitis) and traditional cardiovascular risk facto...
Factores de Edad,
Análisis de Varianza,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/epidemiología,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/etiología,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Estudios Transversales,
Gingivitis/complicaciones,
Gingivitis/epidemiología,
Modelos Logísticos,
Obesidad/complicaciones,
Obesidad/epidemiología,
Higiene Bucal/estadística & datos numéricos,
Periodontitis/complicaciones,
Periodontitis/epidemiología,
Medición de Riesgo,
Factores de Riesgo,
Factores Socioeconómicos
Menopause is associated with several symptoms which, if they reach certain intensity, can severely impair the quality of life. Overall, 90.9% of Latin American women will have at least one climacteric symptom and in 25%, these will be severe. Musculoskeletal pain, physical and mental fatigue and depresse...
OBJECTIVES: Although liver transplantation procedures are common and highly expensive, their cost structure is still poorly understood. This study aimed to develop models of micro-costs among patients undergoing liver transplantation procedures while comparing the role of individual clinical predictors u...
Abstract Purpose To evaluate maternal-fetal surveillance and follow-up of infants at risk for congenital syphilis (CS). Methods Retrospective cohort study in a Portuguese Tertiary Referral Hospital. The main inclusion criterion was a positive syphilis serology. The study included all pregnant women t...
Abstract Purpose To evaluate the magnitude of the association of the polymorphisms of the genes PGR, CYP17A1 and CYP19A1 in the development of endometriosis. Methods This is a retrospective case-control study involving 161 women with endometriosis (cases) and 179 controls. The polymorphisms were geno...
ABSTRACT Objective To establish a profile of periodontal conditions in chronic kidney disease patients on hemodialysis and their periodontal risk. Methods We included 115 patients on hemodialysis. Clinical periodontal parameters assessed were: plaque index, gingival index, probing depth and clinical ...
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate heart rate variability among adults with different risk levels for type 2 diabetes mellitus. Methods The risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus was assessed in 130 participants (89 females) based on the questionnaire Finnish Diabetes Risk Score and was classified as low risk...
ABSTRACT HAM/TSP (HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis) is a slowly progressive disease, characterized by a chronic spastic paraparesis. It is not known if the disease carries an independent risk for cardiovascular disease. The objective of this study was to evaluate the cardiovascul...
