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Integrated care pathway for rectal cancer treatment: cross-sectional post-imple...
Kobayashi,Silvia Takanohashi; Campolina,Alessandro Gonçalves; Diz,Maria del Pilar Estevez; Soárez,Patrícia Coelho deABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Management of rectal cancer has become more complex with multimodality therapy (neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy and surgery) and this has led to the need to organize multidisciplinary teams. The aim of this study was to report on the planning, implementation and evaluation of an integrated care pathway for neoadjuvant treatment of middle and lower rectal cancer. DESIGN AND SETTING: This was a...
Quality of life in a sample of Brazilian adults using the generic SF-12 questio...
Campolina,Alessandro Gonçalves; Lopez,Rossana Veronica Mendoza; Nardi,Elene Paltrinieri; Ferraz,Marcos BosiSummary Objective: This study describes the summary scores of the Short Form-12 (SF-12) questionnaire, according to socio-demographic factors obtained in a probabilistic and representative sample of the Brazilian urban population. Method: Five thousand (5,000) individuals, over the age of 15, were assessed in 16 capital cities, in the five regions of the country. The selection of households was random. Face-to-...
Cost effectiveness of the cancer prevention program for carriers of the BRCA1/2...
Ramos,Marcelo Cristiano de Azevedo; Folgueira,Maria Aparecida Azevedo Koike; Maistro,Simone; Campolina,Alessandro Gonçalves; Soárez,Patricia Coelho deABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To analyze the cost effectiveness of the diagnostic program for the germline mutation in BRCA1/2 genes and of preventative strategies for the relatives of patients diagnosed with ovarian cancer associated with this mutation. METHODS: The study analyzed the cost effectiveness by developing an analysis of the Markov decision process from the perspective of the National Health System. The strat...
Análise de decisão multicritério para alocação de recursos e avaliação de tecno...
Campolina,Alessandro Gonçalves; Soárez,Patrícia Coelho De; Amaral,Fábio Vieira do; Abe,Jair MinoroA análise de decisão multicritérios (ADMC) é uma ferramenta emergente que permite a integração de fatores relevantes para os processos de avaliação de tecnologias em saúde (ATS). O objetivo deste estudo é apresentar uma síntese dos aspectos metodológicos da ADMC: definições, abordagens, aplicações e etapas de implementação. Realizou-se um estudo de caso no Instituto do Câncer do Estado de São Paulo (ICESP) com ...
Quality of life evaluation of frail elderly in Campinas, São Paulo
Varela,Flávia Regina de Andrade; Ciconelli,Rozana Mesquita; Campolina,Alessandro Gonçalves; Soarez,Patricia Coelho deSummary Objective: describe the quality of life of frail elderly assisted by the Centro de Referência à Saúde do Idoso (CRI), Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil. Methods: the convenience sample included 122 frail elderly being treated from January 2010 to July 2011, out of a total of 668 frail elderly who were referred to the CRI after application of the brief evaluation form of the elderly, recommended by Ministry of...
Expansion of morbidity: trends in healthy life expectancy of the elderly popula...
Campolina,Alessandro Gonçalves; Adami,Fernando; Santos,Jair Licio Ferreira; Lebrão,Maria LuciaObjective: to analyze the changes in life expectancy (LE) and disability-free life expectancy (DFLE) in São Paulo's elderly population to assess the occurrence of compression or expansion of morbidity, between 2000 and 2010. Methods: cross-sectional and population survey, based on official data for the city of São Paulo, Brazil, and data obtained from the Health, Well-Being and Aging Survey (SABE). Functional d...
Effect of the elimination of chronic diseases on disability-free life expectanc...
Campolina,Alessandro Gonçalves; Adami,Fernando; Santos,Jair Licio Ferreira; Lebrão,Maria LuciaThe scope of this study was to establish whether the elimination of certain chronic diseases is capable of leading to the compression of morbidity among elderly individuals in Sao Paulo (Brazil), 2010. A population-based, cross-sectional study was carried out with official data for the city of Sao Paulo (Brazil) in 2010 and data from the SABE (Health, Wellbeing and Ageing) study. A total of 907 elderly individu...
A transição de saúde e as mudanças na expectativa de vida saudável da população...
Campolina,Alessandro Gonçalves; Adami,Fernando; Santos,Jair Licio Ferreira; Lebrão,Maria LúciaO objetivo foi avaliar o impacto da eliminação das doenças crônicas sobre a expectativa de vida livre de incapacidade da população idosa. Estudo transversal, de base populacional, utilizando dados oficiais secundários para o Município de São Paulo, Brasil, em 2000, e dados obtidos do Estudo SABE. Tábuas de vida de eliminação de causas foram utilizadas para calcular as probabilidades de morte com a eliminação de...
Effect of eliminating chronic diseases among elderly individuals
Campolina,Alessandro Gonçalves; Adami,Fernando; Santos,Jair Licio Ferreira; Lebrão,Maria LuciaOBJECTIVE: To determine whether the elimination of certain chronic diseases is capable of leading to the compression of morbidity among elderly individuals.METHODS: A population-based, cross-sectional study was carried out with official data for the city of Sao Paulo, Southeastern Brazil in 2000 and data from the SABE (Health, Wellbeing and Ageing) study. Sullivan's method was used to calculate disability-free ...
Quality of life among the Brazilian adult population using the generic SF-8 que...
Campolina,Alessandro Gonçalves; Pinheiro,Marcelo M.; Ciconelli,Rozana Mesquita; Ferraz,Marcos BosiThe objective of this study was to assess the quality of life in the Brazilian adult population, based on the U.S. standard population. It involved a cross-sectional population-based study with probabilistic sampling of 2,420 individuals (725 men and 1695 women) aged 40 or more in different geographic regions of Brazil. A socio-demographic questionnaire and the SF-8 (Short Form-8) were administered in interview...