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Portuguese Consensus for the Evaluation of the Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Res...
Batista, Sónia; Capela, Carlos; Correia, Filipe; Ferreira, João; Guimarães, Joana; Santos, Ernestina; Sá, Maria JoséIntroduction: Multiple sclerosis management has progressed significantly due to the development of novel treatments. Thus, assessing the patients’ treatment response is essential to optimize therapeutic decisions. This study aimed to establish a national consensus on the assessment and monitoring of the response to multiple sclerosis treatment with disease-modifying therapies. Methods: The Delphi methodology wa...
Capabilities approach to working from home: Is it the path to work engagement a...
Ferreira, João; Ferreira, Pedro; Lopes, João; Dabic, Marina; Gomes, SofiaThis study investigates the role of the capabilities approach (as an ethical framework in management) on the well-being of workers in the context of working from home. A capabilities approach was used to examine the relationship between work engagement and work-life balance. Additionally, the conceptual model tested the role of trust as a mediator. The European Working Conditions Survey was the source of data f...
Promover a literacia emocional em adolescentes: A ansiedade [material pedagógic...
Rodrigues, Hugo; Ferreira, João; Lacerda, Mafalda; Nunes, Sabina; Santos, Tomás; Xavier, Ana; Palmeira, Lara; Santos, SusanaPoster desenvolvido no âmbito da 3ª edição da Semana da Sustentabilidade: O futuro é hoje
Exploring the Chemopreventive and Antioxidant Effects of Spearmint Leaf Hydroet...
Jesus, Tiago M.; Azevedo, Tiago; Silva-Reis, Rita; Ferreira, Tiago; Nascimento-Gonçalves, Elisabete; Medeiros, Catarina; Ferreira, João; Gama, AdelinaHuman papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infectious agent and, in cases of persistent infection, may cause cancer. This study evaluated the toxicological and antitumor properties of Mentha spicata extract (MSE) in KP14HPV16 mice, which carry HPV16 oncogenes. Thirty‑three female FVB/n mice (Mus musculus), including 17 HPV‑transgenic and 16 wild‑type (WT) mice, were divided into six grou...
Burden of Disease and Cost of Illness of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer in Portu...
Silva, Joana; Sousa, Gabriela; Costa, Luís; Brito, Margarida; Oliveira, Sónia; Rodrigues, Bernardo; Ferreira, João; Borges, Margarida; Miguel, LuísBackground: Triple-negative breast cancer accounts for 15% of all breast cancer cases, and it has a lower survival rate and higher incidence of early recurrence, particularly during the first 10 years after diagnosis. Objective: This study aimed to estimate the cost and burden of triple-negative breast cancer among the female population in 2019 in Portugal from a societal perspective. Methods: The prevalence of...
Extensive Recalcitrant Tinea Corporis Caused by Trichophyton indotineae
Sun, Lanyu; Ferreira, João; Vidal, Bruno; Veríssimo, Cristina; Sabino, Raquel; Marques, Tiago; Soares-de-Almeida, Luís; Filipe, PauloNo abstract available
Low-cost photoacoustic system for biomedical applications
Ferreira, João; Pinto, Vânia; Matos, Tiago; Catarino, Susana Oliveira; Minas, Graça; Sousa, Paulo Jorge TeixeiraRecently, the field of photoacoustic (PA) imaging has garnered significant attention due to its ability to provide high-resolution images and real-time monitoring of biological tissues. However, PA systems have relied on expensive and complex laser sources and detection mechanisms, limiting their accessibility for widespread use in both clinical and research settings. So, this work aims to address these limitat...
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome as a multiple sclerosis relapse mi...
Dias Da Costa, Mariana; Leal Rato, Miguel; Ferreira, João; Sá, João de; Santos, MonicaPosterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome is a rare syndrome involving the subcortical cerebral white matter. We describe the case of a 63-year-old male patient with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis under interferon beta therapy and acute onset of atypical unilateral posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome mimicking a relapse. This case highlights the importance of clinical suspicion for multiple ...
A systematic literature review on the network perspective and resource interact...
Morais, Catarina Pereira; Ferreira, João; Jayantilal, ShitalThe study aims to advance the current state-of-the-art and identify the main theories, methodologies and research gaps. In this article, we examine the network perspective on resource interaction in management, systematically reviewing 92 published articles in peer-reviewed journals from 2013 to 2023.
The Effect of Coping on the Relationship between Work-Family Conflict and Stres...
Sousa, Cristina de; Viseu, João; Pimenta, Ana Cristina; Vinagre, Helena; Ferreira, João; Matavelli, Rafaela; José, Helena; Sousa, LuísThe challenges experienced in the context of the pandemic have required a significant reconciliation between work and family domains due to confinement and the need to spend more time at home, which may have increased the levels of stress, anxiety, and depression, making it necessary to use resilient coping strategies to overcome the difficulties felt. This study examined the effect of resilient coping on the r...