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37. Overactive bladder – 18 years – part I
ABSTRACT Abstract: Overactive bladder syndrome is one of the lower urinary tract dysfunctions with the highest number of scientific publications over the past two decades. This shows the growing interest in better understanding this syndrome, which gathers symptoms of urinary urgency and increased daytime and nighttime voiding frequency, with or without urin
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 2016-04
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38. Desigualdad y nutrición: Encuesta de la Situación Nutricional en Colombia, 2010
Abstract Objectives: to calculate inequality indices based on seven variables relating to monetary poverty in children aged between 5 and 17 years and postpartum women of interest to the public nutrition authorities in Colombia. Methods: an ecological study was carried out based on 2011 data for monetary poverty and ENSIN obtained in the 2010 survey used t
Rev. Bras. Saude Mater. Infant.. Publicado em: 2015-12
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39. Acupuncture for migraine prophylaxis
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Acupuncture is often used for migraine prophylaxis but its effectiveness is still controversial. This review (along with a companion review on 'Acupuncture for tension-type headache') represents an updated version of a Cochrane review originally published in Issue 1, 2001, of The Cochrane Library. OBJECTIVES: To investigate whether a
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 2015-12
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40. A system dynamics approach to logistics outsourcing policies and decisions
Abstract This paper is based on a revelatory single-case study that uses a system dynamics model to analyze the costs and policies of a distribution logistics outsourcing process (i.e., the warehousing and transportation activities) of a Brazilian consumer packaged goods (CPG) company. The model considers the costs before and after the outsourced operation s
Prod.. Publicado em: 27/11/2015
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41. Influencia de Ni y Ti en la respuesta a la corrosión marina simulada de un acero autopatinable A242
ABSTRACTThere is a great interest in the steel industry to incorporate new products in the market with better properties of those already in production. Among these properties, corrosion resistance is of great importance for countries with a large marine seacoast, like Chile, where chloride ions from sea spray produce corrosion, leading to irreversible failu
Matéria (Rio J.). Publicado em: 2015-09
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42. Social support and bipolar disorder
Background Bipolar disorder is a chronic condition that affects the functioning of its carriers in many different ways, even when treated properly. Therefore, it’s also important to identify the psychosocial aspects that could contribute to an improvement of this population’s quality of life.Objective Carry out a literature review on the role of social s
Arch. Clin. Psychiatry (São Paulo). Publicado em: 2015-08
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43. Central Bank Communication Affects the Term-Structure of Interest Rates
Analisamos empiricamente como as atas do Banco Central do Brasil (BCB) afetam a estrutura a termos da taxa de juros. Usando Análise de Componentes Principais, construímos uma medida do conteúdo dessas atas que reflete o otimismo dos gestores de política monetária em relação às condições economicas. Nomeamos essa medida de Fator de Otimismo (OF). Qu
Rev. Bras. Econ.. Publicado em: 2015-06
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44. Quality of life, social functioning, family structure, and treatment history associated with crack cocaine use in youth from the general population
Objective:To assess the relationship between crack cocaine use and dimensions of quality of life and social functioning in young adults.Methods:This was a cross-sectional, population-based study involving 1,560 participants in Pelotas, Brazil. Crack cocaine use and abuse were investigated using the Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test (A
Rev. Bras. Psiquiatr.. Publicado em: 12/05/2015
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45. Vitamin D deficiency is independently associated with mortality among critically ill patients
OBJECTIVE: Studies suggest an association between vitamin D deficiency and morbidity/mortality in critically ill patients. Several issues remain unexplained, including which vitamin D levels are related to morbidity and mortality and the relevance of vitamin D kinetics to clinical outcomes. We conducted this study to address the association of baseline vita
Clinics. Publicado em: 2015-05
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46. Mansonelliasis, a neglected parasitic disease in Haiti
Reported in Haiti as early as 1923, Mansonella ozzardi is still a neglected disease ignored by the health authorities of the country. This review is an update on the geographic distribution of the coastal foci of mansonelliasis in Haiti, the epidemiological profile and prevalence rates of microfilariae in people living in endemic areas, the clinical impact o
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz. Publicado em: 2014-09
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47. Factors that influence healing of chronic venous leg ulcers: a retrospective cohort
BACKGROUND:Venous ulcers have a significant impact on patient quality of life, and constitute a worldwide public health problem. Treatment is complex, with high failure rates.OBJECTIVES:To identify clinical and therapeutic factors that influence healing of venous ulcers.METHODS:Retrospective cohort study of patients with venous ulcers. Ulcer area was measure
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2014-06
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48. Trends in overall opportunistic illnesses, Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, cerebral toxoplasmosis andMycobacterium avium complex incidence rates over the 30 years of the HIV epidemic: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: The natural history of HIV infection has changed dramatically after the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy. Currently, opportunistic illnesses still represent a major cause of death and hospitalization in this population. In this study, we review the trends in opportunistic illnesses incidence rates and compare the results obse
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2014-04