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Educating diabetic patients through an SMS intervention: a randomized controlle...
Aceti,Viviane Moura; Santoro,Rodolpho Vianna; Velarde,Luis Guillermo Coca; Brandão,Diego Nunes; Cruz Filho,Rubens Antunes da; Taboada,Giselle F.ABSTRACT Objective: Diabetes mellitus (DM) has a high healthcare system cost worldwide. Educational strategies are important to improve self-care and control this disease. This study aimed to evaluate satisfaction and clinical efficacy of a Short Message Service (SMS) educational intervention in self-care and nutrition at a Brazilian university hospital. Materials and methods: We conducted a trial of educationa...
Relationship between sleep disturbances, lipid profile and insulin sensitivity ...
Mattos,Ana Carolina Musser Tavares de; Campos,Yuri Sofiati; Fiorini,Vitória Oliveira; Sab,Yasmin; Tavares,Bruna Landeiro; Velarde,Luis Guillermo CocaABSTRACT Objective The consequences of sleep deprivation in type 1 diabetes (T1D) patients are poorly understood. Our aim was to determine how sleep disorders influence lipid profile and insulin sensitivity in T1D patients. Materials and methods This was a cross-sectional study at a public university hospital. Demographic information and medical histories were obtained during regular scheduled visit of T1D pati...
Prevalence of vitamin B12 deficiency in type 2 diabetic patients using metformi...
Damião,Charbel Pereira; Rodrigues,Amannda Oliveira; Pinheiro,Maria Fernanda Miguens Castellar; Cruz Filho,Rubens Antunes da; Cardoso,Gilberto PeresABSTRACT: CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: The prevalence of vitamin B12 deficiency varies from 5.8% to 30% among patients undergoing long-term treatment with metformin. Because of the paucity of data on Brazilian patients, this study aimed to determine the frequency of B12 deficiency and related factors among Brazilian patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) using metformin. DESIGN AND SETTING: Cross-sectional stu...
Prevalência de Síndrome Metabólica em Idosos e Concordância entre Quatro Critér...
Saad,Maria Auxiliadora Nogueira; Cardoso,Gilberto Perez; Martins,Wolney de Andrade; Velarde,Luis Guillermo Coca; Cruz Filho,Rubens Antunes daFundamento: A Síndrome Metabólica (SM) é uma agregação de fatores de risco que aumenta a incidência de eventos cardiovasculares e Diabete Melito (DM). O envelhecimento da população vem acompanhado de maior prevalência de SM, que varia dependendo da população estudada e do critério diagnóstico utilizado. Objetivo: Determinar a prevalência de SM em idosos por quatro critérios diagnósticos e a concordância entre e...