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HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE IN PEOPLE WITH CHRONIC WOUNDS AND ASSOCIATED FAC...
Dantas,Janislei Soares; Silva,Ana Cristina de Oliveira e; Augusto,Fabiana da Silva; Agra,Glenda; Oliveira,Jacira dos Santos; Ferreira,Lydia MasakoABSTRACT Objective to assess health-related quality of life in people with chronic wounds and its association with sociodemographic and health characteristics. Method a cross-sectional and analytical study conducted with 85 individuals with chronic wounds in a university hospital from Paraíba, Brazil. The data were collected from June to September 2019 through interviews guided by the Medical Outcome Study 36-i...
Publications, by different surgical specialties, on patient-reported outcomes o...
Araújo,Rafael Silva; Leone,Caio Vinicius; Dotto,Pedro Gabriel; Ferreira,Lydia Masako; Veiga,Daniela FrancescatoSummary OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to compare the publications authored by plastic surgeons with those from other specialties’ surgeons on patient-reported outcomes of oncoplastic surgery. METHODS: A review was carried out on the Medline database, emcompassing five years (2015-2020). Studies about partial breast reconstruction after conservative treatment, immediate or delayed, by any technique, which presente...
Care protocol for acute traumatic tissue injuries in prehospital mobile service
Bettega,Rodrigo Pereira; Oliveira Filho,Renato Santos de; Lavorato,Alexandre Soares; Sobral,Christiane Steponavicius; Ferreira,Lydia MasakoSUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to elaborate a protocol for the care of acute traumatic tissue injuries in the prehospital mobile service. METHODS: An extensive search of anteriority that did not reveal the existence of such protocol in other services across the globe was carried out. Subsequently, the literature review was executed on Medline and Lilacs. Related and referenced scientific literature...
Antibiotic prophylaxis in breast cancer surgery. A randomized controlled trial
Prudencio,Rubens Murilo de Athayde; Campos,Fabíola Soares Moreira; Loyola,Ana Beatriz Alkmim Teixeira; Archangelo Junior,Ivanildo; Novo,Neil FerreiraAbstract Purpose To assess the effect of antibiotic prophylaxis on surgical site infection (SSI) rates in women undergoing breast cancer surgery in two tertiary hospitals in Brazil. Methods This was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group clinical trial. A total of 124 women without independent risk factors for SSI were randomly assigned to receive either cefazolin (antibiotic group, n = ...
JPEG and raw image files compared to direct measurement of the breast region
Quieregatto,Paulo Rogerio; Sabino Neto,Miguel; Furtado,Fabianne; Quieregatto,Andrea do Amaral; Trigo Junior,Thales Waltenior; Ferreira,Lydia MasakoAbstract Purpose: To compare JPEG and RAW image file extensions to direct measurement of the breast region. Methods: Points were marked on the breasts and arms of 40 female volunteers. The joining of these points in each hemibody formed seven linear segments, one angular segment and one median segment common to both hemibodies. Volunteers were photographed in a standardized fashion and evaluated by three raters...
Patents on hospital medical and dental equipment (EMHO). Question and answer tool
Lee,Elisiane Kiel; Ferreira,Lydia Masako; Horibe,Elaine KawanoAbstract Purpose: To create a question and answer tool on patents on EMHO. Methods: Was used the Thinking Design methodology divided into four phases: Discovery, Definition, Development and Delivery. Discovery Phase: Desk research was carried out in: SciELO, Pubmed, LILACS, Google and Google Scholar. Once the target audience was selected, the interviews were conducted. Definition Phase: the interviewees’ diffic...
Experimental models of scald burns. A scope review
Menegat,Taís Amadio; Oliveira,Andrea Fernandes de; Majewski,Michelle Gioia Coiado; Blanes,Leila; Juliano,Yara; Novo,Neil Ferreira; Ferreira,Lydia MasakoAbstract Purpose: To conduct a scope review of the experimental model described by Walker and Mason, by identifying and analyzing the details of the method. Methods: The authors searched Pubmed-Medline, Cochrane-Bireme and PEDro databases for articles published between January 2016 and December 2018, using the following search queries: burns, burn injuries, models animal, and animal experimentation. All article...
Proliferation of human adipose tissue-derived stem cells stimulated by oil rich...
Brito,Felipe Nunes; Vendramin,Fabiel Spani; Lopes,Cinthia Távora de Albuquerque; Costa,Mayra Pauline Ribeiro; Ohashi,Otávio MitioAbstract Purpose: To evaluate the effects of this thymol-rich oil in the proliferation of human adipose tissue-derived stem cells. Methods: Stem cells were isolated from human adipose tissue by liposuction. After the first passage, cells were cultivated in triplicate for three days in control medium and medium supplemented with three oil samples (1.0 μg/mL, 5.0 μg/mL, and 25.0 μg/mL). Cells were analyzed by the...
The role of vitamin C in the gene expression of oxidative stress markers in fib...
Bonucci,Jessica; Gragnani,Alfredo; Trincado,Marcelo Moraes; Vincentin,Victor; Correa,Silvana Aparecida Alves; Ferreira,Lydia MasakoAbstract Purpose: To assess the action of vitamin C on the expression of 84 oxidative stress related-genes in cultured skin fibroblasts from burn patients. Methods: Skin samples were obtained from ten burn patients. Human primary fibroblasts were isolated and cultured to be distributed into 2 groups: TF (n = 10, fibroblasts treated with vitamin C) and UF (n = 10, untreated fibroblasts). Gene expression analysis...
Association of sociodemographic and clinical factors with self-image, self-este...
Lima,Joelma Alves de; Muniz,Karina de Cássia; Salomé,Geraldo Magela; Ferreira,Lydia MasakoABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the sociodemographic and clinical factors related to patients with an intestinal stoma and to correlate them with locus of health control, self-esteem and self-image. Method: 44 patients with an intestinal stoma participated in the study. The following instruments were used: Scale for Locus of Health Control, Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale/UNIFESP-EPM and Body Investment Scale. Resu...