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The effect of flour from the rind of the yellow passion fruit on glycemic contr...
Araújo, Márcio Flávio Moura de; Veras, Vivian Saraiva; Freitas, Roberto Wagner Júnior Freire de; Paula, Maria do Livramento de; Araújo, Thiago Moura deBackground: The single or combined use of herbal and dietary products with medications has shown benefits in the metabolic modulation of carbohydrates, in the restoring of the function of pancreatic beta cells, and in insulin resistance. To analyze the effect of the use of flour made from the rind of the yellow passion fruit on the glycemic control of people with diabetes mellitus type 2. Methods: An open, pros...
Patient satisfaction in a home-based capillary blood glucose self-monitoring ed...
Ferro, Denise; Veras, Vivian Saraiva; Rodrigues, Flávia Fernanda Luchetti; Martins, Tatiane Aparecida; Teixeira, Carla Regina de SouzaThe aim of this cross-sectional study was to assess the satisfaction of patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) after being provided with an educative program for self-monitoring capillary glucose at home. The convenience sample was made of 29 patients, from two basic health units in a city in the interior of São Paulo, in 2012. Patient satisfaction regarding the diabetes education group was assessed using a quest...
Association of sociodemografic factors and sleep quality in brazilian universit...
Araújo, Márcio Flávio Moura de; Lima, Adman Câmara Soares; Araújo, Thiago Moura de; Veras, Vivian Saraiva; Zanett, Maria LúciaThe aim of this study was to analyze relationship between sociodemographic factors and poor sleep quality in Brazilian university students. Cross-sectional study, surveyed 701 students in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil. We applied a questionnairre with sociodemographic questions and Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index. We did not identify associations and/or statistically significant linear trends between sleep quality an...
Drug interactions in Brazilian type 2 diabetes patients
Araújo, Márcio Flávio Moura de; Alves, Priscila de Jesus dos Santos; Veras, Vivian Saraiva; Araújo, Thiago Moura de; Zanetti, Maria LúciaThe aim of this paper is to identify the prevalence of the most frequent drug interactions in patients using oral antidiabéticos and their association with capillary glucose and medication adherence. In total, 579 type 2 diabetes mellitus patients from 12 health institutions in Fortaleza, Brazil were interviewed in 2009. A form was applied, including questions on medication use, comorbidities, lifestyle, body m...
Autocuidado de pacientes inseridos em um programa de automonitorização da glice...
Veras, Vivian Saraiva; Santos, Manoel Antônio dos; Rodrigues, Flavia Fernanda Luchetti; Arrelias, Clarissa Cordeiro AlvesEstudo transversal com objetivo de verificar as atividades de autocuidado específicas de pacientes com diabetes mellitus inseridos em programa de automonitorização da glicemia capilar, de agosto a dezembro de 2012, em duas unidades básicas de saúde do interior paulista. A amostra foi composta por 74 sujeitos de ambos os sexos, com idade igual ou superior a 18 anos. Utilizou-se Questionário de Atividades de Auto...
QUALIDADE DE VIDA DE PACIENTES COM DIABETES UTILIZANDO O INSTRUMENTO DIABETES 3...
Zulian, Luana Rosas; Santos, Manoel Antonio dos; Veras, Vivian Saraiva; Arrelias, Clarissa Cordeiro Alves; Rodrigues, Flávia Fernanda LuchettiEste estudo teve como objetivo investigar a qualidade de vida específica de pacientes com Diabetes Mellitus. Trata-sede estudo transversal, realizado de 02 a 28 de agosto de 2012, em duas unidades básicas de saúde do interior paulista. A amostra foi constituída por conveniência de 75 pacientes, com idade igual ou maior a 18 anos, de ambos os sexos, em um grupo de automonitorização da glicemia capilar. Utilizou-...