ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the effectiveness of auriculoacupuncture in improving the sleep quality of nursing professionals in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Method: quasi-experimental before and after study, without a control or matching group performed from May to July 2020, in a referral hospital for infectious diseases in Ceará. The sample consisted of 26 nursing professionals, including nurs...
RESUMO Objetivo: identificar a prevalência da Síndrome Metabólica e seus componentes em pessoas com Diabetes Mellitus tipo 2. Método: estudo transversal com 201 pessoas cadastradas e acompanhadas em Unidades de Saúde. Foram investigadas variáveis sociodemográficas, antropométricas, clínicas e às relacionadas à Síndrome Metabólica. A coleta de dados foi realizada nas Unidades Básicas de Saúde, durante a consulta...
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify the prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and its components in a population of patients with type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Method: a cross-sectional study was conducted with 201 diabetic patients. A descriptive analysis and Chi-square and Fisher's exact tests ( p <0.05) were performed. Results: the majority of participants were females and overweight, with a mean age of 63.1 years and a ...