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Avaliação formativa no ensino de matemática: práticas e percepções docentes
Araújo, Francisco; Borralho, António; Santos, Maria JoséEste texto retrata um estudo que investiga as práticas e percepções docentes sobre a avaliação formativa no ensino de Matemática nos Anos Finais do Ensino Fundamental, destacando a lacuna entre os pressupostos teóricos e sua implementação em sala de aula. A problemática centra-se nos desafios enfrentados pelos professores para incorporar estratégias formativas, como a oferta de feedback contínuo, em contextos m...
World Heart Federation cholesterol roadmap: the Portuguese case
Abreu, Ana; Dores, Hélder; Gonçalves, Lino; Franco, Fátima; Silveira, Conceição; Proença, Gonçalo; Timóteo, Ana Teresa; Cardim, Nuno; Pedro, MónicaAtherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) remains the major cause of premature death and disability; effective cardiovascular (CV) risk prevention is fundamental. The World Heart Federation (WHF) Cholesterol Roadmap provides a framework for national policy development and aims to achieve ASCVD prevention. At the invitation of the WHF, a group of experts from the Portuguese Society of Cardiology (SPC), addr...
Patients' health care resources utilization and costs estimation across cardiov...
Gavina, Cristina; Borges, Alexandra; Afonso-Silva, Marta; Fortuna, Inês; Canelas-Pais, Mariana; Amaral, Rita; Costa, Inês; Seabra, Daniel"Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD) is a global public health concern. This study aimed to estimate the healthcare resource utilization (HRU) and costs stratified by cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk categories using real-world evidence, in a regional population in Portugal. This is a retrospective observational study, using data from Electronic Health Records between 2017 and 2021. Patients aged≥40...
NAU ‐ New NAU - Areas of Unifying Interest for CKD: A Multidisciplinary Expert ...
Malheiro, Jorge; Araújo, Francisco; Nunes, Andreia; Almeida, Clara; Aires, Inês; Nobre, João Pedro; Neves, João Sérgio; Dias, JordanaIntroduction: The global prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is rising exponentially. While patient awareness of CKD remains low, we studied the physicians’ awareness and how globally it can be improved. We aimed to evaluate the awareness and consensus of physicians on the screening, diagnosis and clinical management of CKD, thus identifying which areas should be the subject of educational or research pr...
Polypill use for the prevention of cardiovascular disease: A position paper
Araújo, Francisco; Caldeira, Daniel; Aguiar, Carlos; Antunes, José Pedro; Cardim, Nuno; Cunha, Vitória; Fonseca, Luísa; Moura, José P.Cardiovascular (CV) guidelines stress the need for global intervention to manage risk factors and reduce the risk of major vascular events. Growing evidence supports the use of polypill as a strategy to prevent cerebral and cardiovascular disease, however it is still underused in clinical practice. This paper presents an expert consensus aimed to summarize the data regarding polypill use. The authors consider t...
Sex differences in LDL-C control in a primary care population: the PORTRAIT-DYS...
Gavina, Cristina; Araújo, Francisco; Teixeira, Carla; Ruivo, Jorge; Corte-Real, Ana Luísa; Luz-Duarte, Leonor; Canelas-Pais, MarianaBackground and aims: Cardiovascular (CV) diseases show clear differences in clinical manifestation and treatment outcomes between men and women. To reduce sex disparities in achieving lipid-lowering therapy (LLT) goals, a sex-focused assessment is essential and more studies are needed to bring new evidence to clinicians. This study aims to assess the role of sex in attaining low-density lipoprotein cholesterol ...
Atherosclerosis in the primary health care setting: a real-word data study
Ascenção, Raquel; Alarcão, Joana; Araújo, Francisco; Costa, João; Fiorentino, Francesca; Gil, Victor; Gouveia, Miguel; Lourenço, FranciscoIntroduction and Objectives: To characterize patients with atherosclerosis, a disease with a high socioeconomic impact, in the Lisbon and Tagus Valley Health Region. Methods: A cross-sectional observational study was carried out through the Lisbon and Tagus Valley Regional Health Administration primary health care database, extracting data on the clinical and demographic characteristics and resource use of adul...
Identificação das comunidades arbóreas das Caatingas do Cristalino nos municípi...
Pereira, Marízia; Souza, Elnatan; Ribeiro, Sílvia; Araújo, Francisco; Santos, Diego; Guiomar, NunoNa região semiárida do Nordeste do Brasil, localiza-se o bioma Caatinga, a “floresta branca”, devido ao aspeto da vegetação na estação seca, a caducifólia da maioria das árvores e arbustos. A Caatinga do Cristalino, que ocupa 70% nas superfícies sertanejas, em solos delgados e fertilidade moderada a elevada, está dominada pela vegetação do semiárido. Neste trabalho, identificou-se a flora e algumas comunida...
Uma proposta de classificação para a vegetação na Unidade de Conservação Refúgi...
Pereira, Marízia; Souza, Elnatan; Ribeiro, Sílvia; Lima, Ernane; Araújo, FranciscoO termo Caatinga, é a expressão utilizada pelos índios brasileiros Tupi-Guarani para designar a “floresta branca” dos sertões nordestinos, devido ao aspeto da vegetação na estação seca, quando a maioria das árvores e arbustos perdem as folhas. Este bioma reúne vários tipos de vegetação, num ambiente em que se destaca o forte caráter estacional das chuvas, concentradas num curto período do ano. É dominado por um...
COVID-19 and Cardiovascular Disease: Indirect Consequences and Society Impact
Mamade, Yasmin; Mendes, Inês; Balhana, Sílvia; Pereira, Carla Sofia; Vasconcelos, Mafalda; Moreira, Ana Patrícia; Araújo, FranciscoSARS-CoV-2 infection has turned our lives upside down, with consequences not only in the health systems, but also at a socio-economic or a social level. Health systems had to quickly adapt to a pandemic that challenged the resilience of states and society. We look at the consequences of the first phase of the pandemic in health systems reorganization (with limited access to care and priority shifted to COVID-19...