Objective: To evaluate the influence of risk factors for immediate postoperative pain (IPP). Methods: The study was conducted with 336 patients treated at the Post Anesthetic Recovery Unit (PARU) of a general hospital. Sociodemographic and clinical data were obtained with a questionnaire and pain was assessed by the McGill questionnaire (reduced form), both assessed at admission and discharge from PARU. Results...
O câncer de próstata é a segunda causa de morte entre homens no Brasil. É tipo um câncer de crescimento lento, podendo levar anos para o tumor atingir 1 cm3, porém, em alguns casos ele pode se espalhar pelo corpo, sendo o osso o principal sítio de metástase. No estágio de desenvolvimento do câncer conhecido como metástase, o principal tratamento consiste em terapia de restrição andrógena, levando as células pro...
Rio Grande do Sul is among the major blackberry (Rubus sp.) producer states from Brazil, but studies evaluating this fruit in Brazil are scarce. Thus, this study was aimed at determining the nutritional characteristics and bioactive compounds of different blackberry genotypes from Rio Grande do Sul, as well as their antioxidant capacity. The blackberry genotypes (selections 07/001, 03/001, 02/96 and 99 and cult...