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APOLO-BARI: Eficácia de um programa de intervenção em grupo a longo-prazo após ...

Resumo Após a cirurgia bariátrica, alguns sujeitos podem experimentar a recuperação do peso a longo-prazo, devido a padrões alimentares problemáticos e ao reduzido número de consultas médicas na pós-cirurgia. Portanto, aponta-se a necessidade de um acompanhamento continuado nesse período. Surge então o APOLO-Bari, uma intervenção desenvolvida com o intuito de acompanhar e monitorizar os resultados pós-cirúrgico...

Validation and Application of Predictive Models for Inadequate Bowel Preparatio...

Abstract Background: Bowel preparation is a major quality criterion for colonoscopies. Models developed to identify patients with inadequate preparation have not been validated in external cohorts. We aim to validate these models and determine their applicability. Methods: Colonoscopies between April and November 2019 were retrospectively included. Boston Bowel Preparation Scale 2 per segment was considered ade...

Critical Analysis of the Applicability of Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy Perform...

Abstract Introduction: The European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) identified the need to benchmark the quality of small bowel capsule endoscopy (SBCE) and produced a set of performance measures (PM). The aim of this study is to critically evaluate the accordance of the PM for SBCE in two Portuguese centers with different SBCE platforms. Methods: The authors conducted a cross-sectional analysis of...

Not Everything That Ulcerates Is Crohn’s Disease

Unexpected Small-Bowel Finding in Overt-Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding in a ...

Abstract Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are the most frequent mesenchymal neoplasms affecting the gastrointestinal tract, and the small bowel is the second most frequent location. Approximately 5% of patients with GIST are not sporadic and have a familial autosomal dominant syndrome, such as neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). Gastrointestinal bleeding is a common presentation of GIST, and lesions such as s...

Protein and Multivitamin Supplementation in Managing Sarcopenia/Sarcopenic Obes...

Abstract Sarcopenia may be described as a muscular disease associated with unfavourable outcomes. Sarcopenic obesity refers to the concomitant presence of sarcopenia and obesity. The best approach to these pathologies is still not determined. Our goal was to review the current knowledge regarding nutrition as a therapeutic option in the treatment of these conditions. From a total of 1024 articles obtained from ...

How transactive memory systems and reflexivity relate with innovation in health...

Transactive memory systems promote the effective exchange of diverse information, and may therefore contribute to healthcare teams innovation. Prior research on performance outcomes, however, suggests that transactive memory systems might be most useful for repetitive, rather than novel tasks. We reconcile these conflicting predictions by arguing that the information processing efficiencies of a transactive mem...

Partial Papillary Muscle Rupture after Myocardial Infarction and Early Severe O...

Clínica Multidisciplinar de Insuficiência Cardíaca: Como Implementar

O objetivo deste artigo é fazer uma breve revisão do estado da arte sobre clínicas de insuficiência cardíaca e divulgar a implementação da nossa clínica, como exemplo possível em contexto português. Assim, é revista a evidência científica que suporta as recomendações para a implementação dessas clínicas, a sua estrutura, os domínios que devem abordar, as intervenções necessárias e também o impacto associado à s...

Better off together: A cluster analysis of self-leadership and its relationship...

Self-leadership is designed to influence positive outcomes like individuals’ innovative capacity in the workplace. Nevertheless, research on the relationship between self-leadership and individual innovation has failed to determine which self-leadership strategies contribute to innovation. Thus, this study aims to: explore the existence of different profiles of self-leadership strategies in hospital nurses and,...