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Measurement properties of the incremental step test for people with chronic obs...
Gonçalves, T; Carlos Winck, J; Silva, F; Caneiras, C; Montes, AM; Vilarinho, RObjectives: The new incremental step test (IST) is a field test that was developed for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), based on the characteristics of the incremental shuttle walk test (ISWT); however, its measurement properties still need to be determined. We aimed, first, to assess the construct validity (through the comparison with the ISWT), within-day reliability and measurement e...
The Portuguese Model of Home Respiratory Care: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspe...
Caneiras, C; Jácome, C; Oliveira, D; Moreira, E; Dias, CC; Mendonça, L; Mayoralas-Alises, S; Almeida Fonseca, JA; Diaz-Lobato, S; Escarrabill, JPatients' and carers' views regarding the Portuguese model of home respiratory care were recently described, yet the complementary perspective of healthcare professionals (HCPs) is still to be investigated. Thus, this study explored HCPs experience in the management of patients needing home respiratory therapies (HRT), and their perspective about the Portuguese model. A phenomenological descriptive study, using...
Patient Experience in Home Respiratory Therapies: Where We Are and Where to Go
Caneiras, C; Jácome, C; Mayoralas-Alises, S; Ramon Calvo, JA; Almeida Fonseca, J; Escarrabill, J; Winck, JCThe increasing number of patients receiving home respiratory therapy (HRT) is imposing a major impact on routine clinical care and healthcare system sustainability. The current challenge is to continue to guarantee access to HRT while maintaining the quality of care. The patient experience is a cornerstone of high-quality healthcare and an emergent area of clinical research. This review approaches the assessmen...
Bombas de Efluxo em Pseudomonas Aeruginosa. Importância Clínica na Terapêutica
Caneiras, C; Marcos, C; Ferreira, T; Hanscheid, T; Melo-Cristino, J; Duarte, AAs infecções severas causadas por Pseudomonas Aeruginosa têm assumido na última década um papel de destaque, dado tratar-se de um microrganismo de difícil erradicação e com elevada resistência intrínseca e adquirida. Em P. aeruginosa foram caracterizados sete sistemas de bombas de efluxo, os quais contribuem para o desenvolvimento de fenótipos de multiresistência às classes de antibióticos clinicamente mais rel...
Replicon typing of plasmids from Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli cli...
Caneiras, C; Nunes, F; Lito, L; Cristino, JMelo; Salgado, M; Duarte, A
Potential role of Escherichia coli common pilus (EcpA) in persistence of clinic...
Caneiras, C; Nunes, F; Pissarra, J; Lito, L; Cristino, JMelo; Salgado, MJose; Duarte, A
Identification of an OXA-58 carbapenemase in an unusual Portuguese Acinetobacte...
Caneiras, C; Ferreira, T; Duarte, A; Silva, Gda
Pyridine-containing macrocyclic copper (II) complexes
Fernandes, AS; Oliveira, N; Gaspar, JF; Cabral, MF; Caneiras, C; Rueff, J; Castro, M; Costa, J
ac3Py[14]ene
Caneiras, C; Fernandes, AS; Cabral, MF; Oliveira, N; Costa, J; Castro, M; Duarte, A
Evaluation of the effect of MnTMPyP on the cytotoxicity induced by different ox...
Fernandes, AS; Gaspar, JF; Cabral, MF; Bettencourt, AF; Caneiras, C; Rueff, J; Castro, M; Costa, J; Oliveira, NG