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A Cross‐Sectional Assessment of Frailty, Falls and Perceptions of Ageing in Peo...
Levett, TJ; Vera, JH; Jones, CI; Bremner, S; Leon, A; Begovac, J; Apers, L; Borges, M; Zekan, S; Teofilo, E; Garcia, F; Whetham, JObjective: To evaluate frailty, falls and perceptions of ageing among clinically stable individuals with HIV, engaged with remote healthcare delivered via a novel smartphone application. Methods: This was a multi-centre European cross-sectional, questionnaire-based sub-study of EmERGE participants. Frailty was assessed using the five-item FRAIL scale. Present criteria were summed and categorized as follows: 0, ...
Efficiency of the EmERGE Pathway of Care in Five European HIV Centres
Beck, EJ; Mandalia, S; Yfantopoulos, P; Leon, A; Merino, MJ; Garcia, F; Wittevogel, M; Apers, L; Benkovic, I; Zekan, S; Begovac, J; Cunha, ASObjective: We aimed to calculate the efficiency of the EmERGE Pathway of Care in five European HIV clinics, developed and implemented for medically stable people living with HIV. Methods: Participants were followed up for 1 year before and after implementation of EmERGE, between April 2016 and October 2019. Micro-costing studies were performed in the outpatient services of the clinics. Unit costs for outpatient...
The Association Between Hepatitis B Virus Infection and Nonliver Malignancies i...
Mocroft, A; Miro, J; Wandeler, G; Llibre, J; Boyd, A; van Bremen, K; Beniowski, M; Mikhalik, J; Cavassini, M; Maltez, F; Duvivier, C; Uberti Foppa, CObjectives: The aim of this study was to assess the impact of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection on non-liver malignancies in people living with HIV (PLWH). Methods: All persons aged ≥ 18 years with known hepatitis B virus (HBV) surface antigen (HBsAg) status after the latest of 1 January 2001 and enrolment in the EuroSIDA cohort (baseline) were included in the study; persons were categorized as HBV positive or ...
Primeira determinação de prevalência de doença celíaca numa população portuguesa
Antunes, H; Abreu, I; Nogueira, A; Sá, C; Gonçalves, C; Cleto, P; Garcia, F; Alves, A; Lemos, DThe prevalence of celiac disease is unknown in Portugal. In European countries the prevalence is between 1:200 and 1:400. The incidence obtained through diagnosed cases in the paediatric gastroenterology units in Portugal was 1:3648. To determine the best current celiac disease screening method and its prevalence in a portuguese population, 536 sera of teenagers with 14 years +/- 6 months from Braga town school...
Uranium incorporation biokinetics in poultry bones as function of phytase doses
Garcia, F