Introduction: Several clinical trials have established the efficacy and safety of dupilumab for treating atopic dermatitis (AD). However, literature remains scarce in reporting the long-term effectiveness, safety, and drug survival of dupilumab in real-world settings. This study aimed to describe the latter outcomes of dupilumab in patients with AD. Methods: This Portuguese, multicentric, observational, retrosp...
The labor process is a crucial phase in a pregnant woman's life. However, it is often perceived as a frightening experience due to routine procedures carried out without her consent and the potential for traumatic experiences that can have long-lasting effects. Nursing, particularly midwifery, is responsible for providing support and care that upholds the dignity of women. This integrative literature review aim...
The growing demand for new products also increases the market supply. However, with high number of products released in the market each year, consumers may have a difficult time in finding if a particular product is exactly what they need. Therefore, companies need to formulate return policies in case the consumer intends on returning the product. When companies have consumer return policies, it draws more cust...
Tendon and ligament traumatic injuries are among the most common diagnosed musculoskeletal problems. Such injuries limit joint mobility, reduce musculoskeletal performance, and most importantly, lower people’s comfort. Currently, there are various treatments that are used to treat this type of injury, from surgical to conservative treatments. However, they’re not entirely effective, as reinjures are frequent an...
Atualmente, as doenças cardiovasculares são responsáveis por um elevado número de mortes a nível global. A hipercolesterolemia, enquanto fator de risco major no desenvolvimento de doenças cardiovasculares, pode ser caracterizada como uma alteração do metabolismo das lipoproteínas. Este estudo pretendeu analisar os suplementos alimentares indicados na hipercolesterolemia e as Estatinas comercializados em Portuga...
This text intends to understand the involvement and the role of women in the Portuguese expansion. Studying the duality between "women who stay" - trying to ensure the normal functioning of society - and "women who leave" - to colonize or by their own will. Understanding which women was allowed on board the ships and those who clandestinely ventured out, and the consequences of such defiance. In this sequence, ...