Attributable Risk
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25. Nicotine receptor partial agonists for smoking cessation
BACKGROUND: Nicotine receptor partial agonists may help people to stop smoking by a combination of maintaining moderate levels of dopamine to counteract withdrawal symptoms (acting as an agonist) and reducing smoking satisfaction (acting as an antagonist). OBJECTIVES: The primary objective of this review is to assess the efficacy and tolerability of nicotine
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 2012
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26. Early life stress, HPA axis, and depression
Considerable evidence from various studies suggests a preeminent role for early adverse experiences in the development of psychopathology, especially depression. The most recent studies reviewed herein suggest that early life stressors are associated with an increased risk for mood disorders in adulthood. This review examines the emerging literature on the r
Psychology & Neuroscience. Publicado em: 2011
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27. Epidemiologia e fatores de risco das infecções da corrente sangüínea por bactérias gram-negativas multiresistentes e letalidade atribuída em leucemia aguda. / Epidemiology and attributable mortality of bloodstream infection and factors associated with multi-drug resistant gramnegative bacteremia in Acute Leukemia.
chemotherapy, are exposed to various damages against their immunity. Neutropenia is one of the most common and is often related to BSI. Recently, the epidemiology of infections in neutropenic patients experienced frequent changes. GNB bloodstream infections have been increasingly involved in therapeutic challenge, due to the increased resistance, difficulty
Publicado em: 2010
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28. The disease burden attributable to smoking in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 2000
INTRODUCTION: Smoking is one of the main risk factors for morbidity and mortality. An estimated 59 million (4.4%) disability-adjusted life years were lost due to smoking throughout the world in 2000. OBJECTIVE: To estimate the disease burden attributable to smoking in the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the year 2000. METHODS: Based on estimates of smok
Clinics. Publicado em: 2008
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29. Hospitalizations for diabetes in Brazil : estimations of expenditures based on population attributable risk methodology
Publicado em: 2008
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30. Nosocomial bloodstream infections: organisms, risk factors and resistant phenotypes in the Brazilian University Hospital
Bacteremia is one of the most frequent and challenging hospital-acquired infection and it is associated with high attributable morbidity and mortality and additional use of healthcare resources. The objective of this work was to determine the frequencies of its occurrence, organisms and resistance phenotypes associated to nosocomial acquired bloodstream infe
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases. Publicado em: 2007-06
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31. Exposição ao ruido ocupacional e saude dos trabalhadores / Occupational noise exposure and worker s health
This study aimed at assessing whether occupational noise exposure is a significant risk factor for work-related accidents. The investigation yielded three scientific papers. The first consisted of a review of the national literature on the effects of occupational noise on the health of workers available for free-access at SciELO Brasil from its beginning thr
Publicado em: 2007
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32. Herdabilidade dos fatores envolvidos na síndrome metabólica / The heritability of metabolic syndrome factors
Many studies have been conducted in different populations aiming at the identification of the proportion of total phenotypic variance that is attributable to genetic effects. The heritability of Metabolic Syndrome (MS) factors is expected to differ between populations because of the different distribution of environmental risk factors, as well as the genetic
Publicado em: 2007
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33. Infecção nosocomial da corrente sanguínea por Staphy- lococcus aureus: avaliação do tempo de permanência, mor- talidade atribuída e custos diretos extras
Objective: To determine the excess length of stay extra costs and mortality attributable to nosocomial S aureus bloodstream infection at a teaching hospital in Goiânia-Goiás Methods: Pairwise-matched (1:1) case-control study All patients older than 13 years admitted at the University Hospital of UFG between 2000 and 2001 were eligible Cases were defined as
Publicado em: 2006
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34. "A importância do excesso de peso e da obesidade abdominal na determinação da hipertensão arterial sistêmica em adultos em uma população de funcionários de um hospital de grande porte de São Paulo" / Importance of overweight and abdominal obesity on systemic arterial hypertension in adults in a population of a great hospitals employees of Sao Paulo - Brazil
Introduction: The excess of adipose tissue, global as much as abdominal, has been associated with development of comorbidities, which case systemic arterial hipertension (SAH) is one of the most important. Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between categories of body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) on SAH. Subjec
Publicado em: 2005
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35. Wine, alcohol and atherosclerosis: clinical evidences and mechanisms
Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease which may cause obstructions of the coronary, cerebral and peripheral arteries. It is typically multifactorial, most often dependent on risk factors such as hypercholesterolemia, diabetes, smoking, hypertension, sedentarism, and obesity. It is the single main cause of death in most developed countries due to
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research. Publicado em: 2004-09
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36. Medindo desigualdades sociais na mortalidade : uma comparação de metodos no municipio de São Paulo
Worldwide economical changes in the eighties and nineties led to greater impoverishment and larger inequalities in income distribution between rich and poor. An increasing interest on equity, social exclusion and social justice was observed. The need to understand and characterize living conditions and health differences between geographical areas and social
Publicado em: 2004