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Recomendações para o Diagnóstico e Tratamento da Infeção Não Complicada por Chl...

Chlamydia trachomatis infection is the most prevalent sexually transmitted bacterial infection in the world. Being associated with a large number of asymptomatic carriers, the diagnosis is frequently challenging and requires appropriate laboratory testing. In Portugal, the incidence of the disease has been consistently increasing in recent years, meaning that special awareness is required for case identificatio...

Effectiveness of nudge interventions to promote fruit and vegetables’ selection...

This study assessed the effectiveness of nudge interventions aiming to increase the selection, purchase, or consumption of fruit and vegetables (F&V) in real-life settings. The review searched three databases (Pubmed, Scopus and Web of Science) covering the period from 2008 to October 2022. Interventions were classified as either single or multi-stranded, based on the use of one, or two or more typologies, resp...

The Images of Climate Change over the Last 20 Years: What Has Changed in the Po...

Over the past three decades, there has been a significant increase in political and media attention towards climate change. The media has been instrumental in shaping, reproducing, and influencing the political and cultural comprehension of this phenomenon. While previous research has concentrated primarily on the textual content of news articles, this study focuses on the use of images in climate communication...

Food Insecurity Levels among University Students: A Cross-Sectional Study

Background: University students may be vulnerable to food insecurity (FI) due to limited financial resources, lower purchasing power, and increasing housing and food costs. This study aimed to assess the prevalence and severity of FI and its associated factors among university students attending a public Portuguese university. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was designed, and data were collected using a self-...

Feasibility and Acceptability of an Asthma App to Monitor Medication Adherence:...

Background: Poor medication adherence is a major challenge in asthma, and objective assessment of inhaler adherence is needed. The InspirerMundi app aims to monitor adherence while providing a positive experience through gamification and social support. Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of the InspirerMundi app to monitor medication adherence in adolescents and adults wit...

História da Ciência no Ensino: revisitando abordagens, inovando saberes. Uma In...

Monitoring Adherence to Asthma Inhalers Using the InspirerMundi App: Analysis o...

Background: Poor medication adherence is a major challenge in asthma and objective assessment of inhaler adherence is needed. InspirerMundi app aims to monitor inhaler adherence while turning it into a positive experience through gamification and social support. Objective: We assessed the medium-term feasibility of the InspirerMundi app to monitor inhaler adherence in real-world patients with persistent asthma ...

Feasibility and Acceptability of an Asthma App to Monitor Medication Adherence:...

Background: Poor medication adherence is a major challenge in asthma, and objective assessment of inhaler adherence is needed. The InspirerMundi app aims to monitor adherence while providing a positive experience through gamification and social support. Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of the InspirerMundi app to monitor medication adherence in adolescents and adults wit...

Failures in game-based learning experiences sometimes win

Introduction: Although it is conventional wisdom that we learn most from failures, it is uncommon to explore in scientific publications the adversities of the complex process of games' design and implementation. Therefore, mistakes in the process of game development are likely to be repeated, and the complexity of the design and implementation process is underestimated. Aim: To address the various challenges an...

Asthma App Use and Interest Among Patients With Asthma: A Multicenter Study