Abstract Objective To assess the effectiveness of metformin in the incidence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in obese pregnant women attending a public maternity hospital in Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil. Methods Randomized clinical trial including obese pregnant women with a body mass ind...
Abstract Background and objectives: Postoperative cognitive dysfunction is common after cardiac surgery. Adequate cerebral perfusion is essential and near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) can measure cerebral oxygenation. Aim of this study is to compare incidence of early and late postoperative cognitive dy...
Encéfalo/metabolismo,
Disfunción Cognitiva/epidemiología,
Disfunción Cognitiva/terapia,
Puente de Arteria Coronaria,
Incidencia,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Monitoreo Intraoperatorio,
Oxígeno/metabolismo,
Proyectos Piloto,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/epidemiología,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/terapia,
Espectroscopía Infrarroja Corta,
Factores de Tiempo
ABSTRACT Objective: The incidence of lung disease caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) has been increasing worldwide. In Brazil, there are few studies about nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease (NTMLD), and its prevalence is yet to be known. Our objective was to determine the specific etiolo...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Comorbilidad,
Infecciones por VIH/epidemiología,
Infecciones por VIH/microbiología,
Incidencia,
Enfermedades Pulmonares/epidemiología,
Enfermedades Pulmonares/microbiología,
Infecciones por Mycobacterium no Tuberculosas/epidemiología,
Micobacterias no Tuberculosas/aislamiento & purificación,
Prevalencia,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Factores de Tiempo,
Tuberculosis/epidemiología,
Tuberculosis/microbiología
A incidência das Doenças Crônicas não Transmissíveis tem aumentado com ao longo dos
anos em todo o mundo. A hipertensão e o diabetes importantes agravos que fazem parte deste
grupo, e que acometem grande parcela da população brasileira. Entender como ocorre a
distribuição por sexo e faixa etár...
Abstract Objectives: To describe the incidence and mortality for the five main types of cancer in Colombia, from 2007-2011. Methods: We estimated cases and cancer incidence rates standardised by age, based on incidence/mortality ratios; and we calculated the observed deaths and mortality rates standa...
Neoplasias de la Mama/epidemiología,
Neoplasias/epidemiología,
Neoplasias de la Próstata/epidemiología,
Distribución por Edad,
Neoplasias de la Mama/mortalidad,
Colombia/epidemiología,
Incidencia,
Neoplasias/mortalidad,
Neoplasias/patología,
Neoplasias de la Próstata/mortalidad,
Sistema de Registros,
Distribución por Sexo
Abstract Background: The Cali Population Cancer Registry (RPCC) has been in continuous operation since 1962 with the objective of producing valid statistics on the incidence of cancer, its patterns, trends and survival rates. Methods: During the period 2008-2012, 23,046 new cases were registered and ...
Abstract Introduction: The National Registry of Tumors has collected, processed, analyzed and regularly disseminated information on new cases of cancer diagnosed in the city of Quito, Ecuador over the last three decades. Aim: This article analyzed the trend of cancer incidence and mortality rates for...
Abstract Introduction: In Colombia it is necessary to continue producing quality and continuously updated information on the magnitude of cancer, derived from population-based cancer registries to contribute to decision making, and implementation of strategies for health promotion, prevention and treat...