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Exploring depression in adults over a decade
Sousa, RD; Zagalo, Daniela Mariana; Costa, Teresa; JM, Caldas-de-Almeida; Canhão, Helena; Maria Rodrigues, AnaFunding Information: The present publication was funded by Fundac\u0327a\u0303o Cie\u0302ncia e Tecnologia, IP national support, through UID/04923 - Comprehensive Health Research Centre. Publisher Copyright: © The Author(s) 2025.; Depression, as a prevalent global mental health disorder, stands as one of the main causes of disability worldwide, imposing significant individual, societal, and economic burdens. Wh...
Editorial
Cheetham, Marcus; Canhão, Helena; Martin-Niedecken, Anna Lisa; Biller-Andorno, Nikola; Meier, Christoph A.Funding Information: The author(s) declare that financial support was received for the research and/or publication of this article. MC was funded in part by a grant from the Hermann Kurz-Stiftung.
Sociodemographic factors and biologic therapy exposure impacting health-related...
Santos, Helena; Oliveira Henriques, Ana Rita; Canhão, Helena; Machado, Pedro M.; M. Pimentel-Santos, F.; Silva, Cândida; Lobão, BárbaraFunding Information: This work was supported by a research grant from the Portuguese Society of Rheumatology. Publisher Copyright: © The Author(s) 2025.; Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a very heterogeneous disease with significant impact on health-related quality-of-life (HRQoL). Our objective was to assess and identify predictors of HRQoL in a 3-year follow-up period among PsA patients. Patients with PsA include...
Prostate cancer progression: a scoping review, pharmacoeconomic assessment, and...
Dinis de Sousa, Rute; Zagalo, Daniela Mariana; Gouveia, Miguel; Gomes, Luís; Santos Dias, José; Mansinho, André; Santos, Susana; Mariano, JoséAIMS/BACKGROUND: Prostate cancer is the most common malignancy in men and a leading cause of cancer-related death. Progression from non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (nmCRPC) to metastatic CRPC (mCRPC) significantly worsens health-related quality of life (HRQoL), increases mortality, and raises healthcare costs. This study assessed the impact of avoiding or delaying progression to mCRPC on HRQ...
Prostate cancer progression
Sousa, RD; Zagalo, Daniela Mariana; Gouveia, Miguel; Gomes, Luís Antunes; Santos Dias, José; Mansinho, André; Santos, Susana; Mariano, JoséAIMS/BACKGROUND: Prostate cancer is the most common malignancy in men and a leading cause of cancer-related death. Progression from non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (nmCRPC) to metastatic CRPC (mCRPC) significantly worsens health-related quality of life (HRQoL), increases mortality, and raises healthcare costs. This study assessed the impact of avoiding or delaying progression to mCRPC on HRQ...
Usability and utility of a mobile app to deliver health-related content to an o...
Lemos, Marta; Henriques, Ana Rita; Lopes, David Gil; Mendonça, Nuno; Victorino, André; Costa, Andreia; Arriaga, Miguel; Gregório, Maria JoãoBackground: Digital patient-centered interventions may be important tools for improving and promoting social interaction, health, and well-being among older adults. In this regard, we developed a mobile app called DigiAdherence for an older adult population, which consisted of easy-to-access short videos and messages, to improve health-related knowledge among them and prevent common health conditions, such as f...
MyBack - effectiveness and implementation of a behavior change informed exercis...
Pires, Diogo; Duarte, Susana; Rodrigues, Ana Maria; Caeiro, Carmen; Canhão, Helena; Branco, Jaime; Alves, Joana; Marques, Marta; Aguiar, PedroFunding Information: This project is supported by the Funda\u00E7\u00E3o para a Ci\u00EAncia e a Tecnologia \u2013 the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (PTDC/SAU-SER/7406/2020). Publisher Copyright: © The Author(s) 2024.; Background: Low back pain (LBP) is a common health condition and the leading cause of years lived with disability worldwide. Most LBP episodes have a favourable prognosis, but ...
Usability and Utility of a Mobile App to Deliver Health-Related Content to an O...
Lemos, Marta; Oliveira Henriques, Ana Rita; Lopes, David Gil; Mendonça, Nuno; Victorino, André; Costa, Andreia; Arriaga, Miguel; Gregório, Maria João©Marta Lemos, Ana Rita Henriques, David Gil Lopes, Nuno Mendonça, André Victorino, Andreia Costa, Miguel Arriaga, Maria João Gregório, Rute de Sousa, Helena Canhão, Ana M Rodrigues. Originally published in JMIR Formative Research (https://formative.jmir.org), 17.05.2024.; BACKGROUND: Digital patient-centered interventions may be important tools for improving and promoting social interaction, health, and well-be...
Hospitalization costs in Portugal among people with obesity
Destri, Kelli; Oliveira Henriques, Ana Rita; Mendonça, Nuno; Alves, Joana; Barcelos, Anabela; Dias, Sara Simões; Gregório, Maria João; Canhão, HelenaFunding Information: The author(s) declare that financial support was received for the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article. This study was funded by the Funda\u00E7\u00E3o para Ci\u00EAncia e Tecnologia, FCT, I. P. reference SFRH (PD/BD/135589/2018) and by Comprehensive Health Research Center (CHRC) (UIDP/04923/2020). Publisher Copyright: Copyright © 2024 Destri, Henriques, Mendonça, Alves,...
Socio-economic inequalities in oral health among Portuguese older adults
Santos, Inês Caetano; De la Torre Canales, Giancarlo; Lopes, David G.; Mendes, José João; Polido, Mário; Manso, Ana Cristina; Canhão, HelenaFunding Information: The EpiDoC project was granted by the Public Health Initiatives Programme (PT06) and financed by the EEA Grants Financial Mechanism 2009\u20132014. Also, by national funds through the FCT\u2014Foundation for Science and Technology, I.P., under the project UIDB/04585/2020. The funders were not involved in study design, data collection, analysis, interpretation of data, writing of this articl...