Older Women
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1. Hospitalization due to mental and behavioral disorders caused by use of alcohol and psychoactive substances among older adults and elderly people in Brazil: a cross-sectional study
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: It has been estimated that 17% of individuals aged 50 years or older suffer from addiction to legal or illegal drugs. Use of alcohol and psychoactive substances has been correlated with several diseases, e.g. psychiatric conditions and cardiovascular and sexual dysfunctions. Objective: To discuss the Brazilian profile of mental and beh
Sao Paulo Medical Journal. Publicado em: 2022
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2. Suicide after and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico City
Objectives: Prior research has indicated that no increase in suicides occurred immediately following the declaration of the COVID-19 emergency in Mexico City. Here we examine longer-term overall suicide trends and trends according to basic demographic groups. Methods: We used interrupted time-series analysis to model trends in monthly suicides before COVID-
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2022
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3. Use of Diuretics is Associated with Higher Risk of Sarcopenia in Older Adults with Hypertension
Abstract Background: Sarcopenia is a disease that involves skeletal muscle mass loss and is highly prevalent in the older adult population. Moreover, the incidence of sarcopenia is increased in patients with hypertension. Objectives: The study aimed to evaluate the association between the classes of the drugs used for arterial hypertension treatment and th
International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences. Publicado em: 2022
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4. COVID-19: The impact on urolithiasis treatment in Brazil
ABSTRACT Introduction: It has been more than a year since the first case of Covid-19 was diagnosed in Brazil, and its most problematic feature is the oversaturation of the healthcare system capacity. Urolithiasis is a disease that requires timely and appropriate management. The present study aimed to evaluate the impact of the pandemic in hospital admission
International braz j urol. Publicado em: 2022
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5. Neck circumference as a predictor of gestational diabetes and risk of adverse outcomes in pregnancy of Brazilian woman with overweight and obesity
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the association of neck circumference (NC) with gestational diabetes (GDM) and adverse outcomes in women with overweight and obesity. Subjects and methods: This prospective study included 132 (BMI > 25 kg/m2) pregnant women without and with GDM. Standardized questionnaire and biochemical/physical evaluation were performed du
Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Publicado em: 2022
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6. Cardiac abnormalities in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate the correlation between Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and cardiac abnormalities. METHODS: Patients with Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease who attended an outpatient clinic in Southern Brazil were prospectively evaluated. Patients should be older than 18 years and have steatosis. RESULTS: A total of 174 pat
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira. Publicado em: 2022
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7. Differential impact on suicide mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil
Objectives: To compare suicide rates observed in Brazil after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic with the estimated rate based on suicide deaths between 2010 and 2020, and identify sociodemographic variables associated with this outcome. Methods: Ecological time-series study. Data were obtained from Brazilian Unified Health System Department of Information
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2022
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8. Obesity and Physical Activity in Ostomized Patients
Abstract Introduction The relationship between obesity and physical activity is still unknown in specific groups, such as people living with ostomies. Objective To assess the prevalence of obesity and the level of physical activity in ostomized individuals. Methods A cross-sectional study with a population of ostomized patients in two hospitals of a Brazi
Journal of Coloproctology (Rio de Janeiro). Publicado em: 2022
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9. Resistance training as a tool for changing muscle mass and frailty status in sarcopenic older women: a quasi-experimental study
RESUMO Fragilidade e sarcopenia são consideradas síndromes geriátricas que apresentam grande prevalência e complexidade e são de difícil diagnóstico e tratamento. Ainda não existe consenso quanto ao melhor programa de exercícios resistidos, especialmente quando se considera a fragilidade e a sarcopenia. O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar a efetivid
Fisioterapia e Pesquisa. Publicado em: 2022
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10. Autonomic response of older women to the submaximal effort in the six-minute walk test: a cross-sectional study
RESUMO O objetivo deste estudo foi investigar a resposta autonômica de idosas ao esforço do teste de caminhada de 6 minutos (TC6M). Realizou-se um estudo transversal a partir da avaliação de 32 idosas, sem problemas de saúde diagnosticados, com 60 anos ou mais, durante o TC6M. Para o monitoramento da resposta autonômica, foram consideradas as seguintes
Fisioterapia e Pesquisa. Publicado em: 2022
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11. Sinonasal Mucosal Melanoma: A Population-based Comparison of the EUROCARE and SEER Registries
Abstract Introduction Sinonasal melanomas are rare tumors with no comparative survival studies between Europe and the US. Objective To provide a population-based survival analysis between the two continents. Methods The European Cancer Registry (EUROCARE) and the United States Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) databases were queried to id
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022
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12. The mental health of Brazilian healthcare professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal study
Objective: To compare the distress level among Brazilian healthcare professionals during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and estimate risks by sex, age, and occupation. Methods: In a longitudinal cohort design, a nationally distributed online survey was used to collect data from 10,490 active healthcare professionals who worked during the p
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2022