Chronic Disorders
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1. Potential relationship between Tourette syndrome and gut microbiome
Abstract Objective: In this article, the author aims to discuss and review the relationship between gut microbiota and Tourette syndrome, and whether the change in gut microbiota can affect the severity of Tourette syndrome. Sources: Literature from PubMed, Google Scholar, and China National Knowledge Infrastructure was mainly reviewed. Both original studi
Jornal de Pediatria. Publicado em: 2023
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2. Comparison of the autonomic nervous system dysfunction between different chronic spine disorders: neck pain versus low back pain
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: This study aims to compare heart rate variability (HRV) between patients with chronic neck pain and patients with chronic low back pain and to correlate the chronic pain variables with heart rate variability indices. METHODS: This is a cross-sectional study. We divided the sample into two groups: neck pain (n=30) and low back pain (n=30)
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira. Publicado em: 2022
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3. Main and moderated effects of multimorbidity and depressive symptoms on cognition
Objective: Multimorbidity, or the occurrence of two or more chronic conditions, is a global challenge, with implications for mortality, morbidity, disability, and life quality. Psychiatric disorders are common among the chronic diseases that affect patients with multimorbidity. It is still not well understood whether psychiatric symptoms, especially depressi
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2022
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4. Physical and mental health impacts during COVID-19 quarantine in adolescents with preexisting chronic immunocompromised conditions
Abstract Objective: To evaluate physical and mental health indicators in adolescents with preexisting chronic immunocompromised conditions during coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) quarantine. Methods: A cross-sectional study included 355 adolescents with chronic conditions and 111 healthy adolescents. An online self-rated survey was used to investigate s
Jornal de Pediatria. Publicado em: 2022
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5. Lower urinary system symptoms and affecting factors in female students staying in a dormitory
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to determine the lower urinary system symptoms and the factors affecting it among young women living in the dormitory. METHODS: This is a descriptive and cross-sectional study. A total of 355 women attending education in a public university were interviewed, considering a 95% confidence interval. Data were collec
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira. Publicado em: 2022
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6. Prematurity and functional gastrointestinal disorders in infancy: a cross-sectional study
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) are defined as a variable combination of chronic or recurrent gastrointestinal symptoms that are not explained by structural or biochemical abnormalities. Their relationship with prematurity has been increasingly studied. OBJECTIVE: To compare the frequency of FGIDs in preterm and term in
Sao Paulo Medical Journal. Publicado em: 2022
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7. Musculoskeletal effects of obesity and bariatric surgery – a narrative review
Abstract Obesity affects several areas of the human body, leading to increased morbidity and mortality and the likelihood of other diseases, such as type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases and musculoskeletal disorders. These conditions predispose to bone fractures and sarcopenic obesity, defined by the presence of an obesity-associated decrease in
Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Publicado em: 2022
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8. Influence of cognitive performance on the response to pain education guidelines in patients with chronic painful temporomandibular disorders
RESUMO JUSTIFICATIVA E OBJETIVOS: Pacientes com disfunção temporomandibular (DTM) dolorosa podem apresentar alterações de desempenho cognitivo dificultando a compreensão e adesão às estratégias de automanejo oferecidas em intervenções de educação sobre dor. O objetivo deste estudo foi analisar a resposta às orientações de automanejo em pacien
BrJP. Publicado em: 2022
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9. Association of FOXO3 polymorphism (rs3800231) and clinical subphenotypes of beta thalassemic individuals
Abstract Introduction Studies have shown that the loss of the FOXO3 transcriptional function is involved in the pathophysiology of some chronic erythroid disorders, including beta-thalassemia (β-thal). Therefore, the single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs3800231 (35-2764A > G) could contribute to alterations in its transcriptional activity, acting as a mo
Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy. Publicado em: 2022
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10. Self-reported depression and anxiety among COPD patients. A case-control study
Abstract BACKGROUND: Anxiety and depression are the most prevalent mental disorders worldwide. However, the exact mechanisms linking chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with depression and anxiety have not been identified. OBJECTIVES: To compare self-reported depression and anxiety among patients diagnosed with COPD in relation to healthy controls
Sao Paulo Medical Journal. Publicado em: 2022
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11. Association Between Lipid Profile and Clinical Manifestations in Sickle Cell Anemia: A Systematic Review
Abstract Introduction Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is a genetic disease associated with frequent episodes of acute illness. Changes in the lipid profile and a chronic inflammatory process make up the molecular aspects observed in this disease. Associations between these mechanisms and clinical manifestations could thus define severity profiles and therapeutic
International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences. Publicado em: 2022
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12. Treatment of Hepatitis C with Direct-Acting Antivirals does not Induce Significant Arrhythmias
Abstract Background Chronic Hepatitis C (CHC) therapy with direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) has high efficacy and safety, but some cases of bradyarrhythmias have been described. Objective To evaluate heart rhythm disorders during DAA treatments. Methods Forty-eight patients with CHC (mean 61 years of age; 56% males; 73% HCV genotype 1) were evaluated be
International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences. Publicado em: 2022