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The effect of school-based physical activity interventions on body mass index: ...

This study reviewed the effectiveness of school-based physical activity interventions aimed at reducing overweight, obesity and hypertension in children. We searched 14 databases and analyzed studies published between April 2009 and September 2012. Only randomized controlled trials performed at the school level that included elements of physical activity but did not include nutritional co-interventions were ana...

Comparison of application times for ice packs used to relieve perineal pain aft...

Analgesia perineal pela bolsa de gelo após o parto normal: ensaio clínico rando...

Major depression in patients with non-cardiac chest pain: Who is going to treat?

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the presence of psychiatric disorders in patients with chest pain not responsive to treatment. METHOD: We evaluated 18 patients judged by their physicians to have a chest pain not responsive to usual treatment, which included anti-pain medicines and investigation and treatment of possible etiological causes such as coronary artery disease, and gastroesophageal reflux disease. A psychia...

Assessing the scientific research productivity of a Brazilian healthcare instit...

INTRODUCTION: The present study was motivated by the need to systematically assess the research productivity of the Heart Institute (InCor), Medical School of the University of São Paulo, Brazil. OBJECTIVE: To explore methodology for the assessment of institutional scientific research productivity. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Bibliometric indicators based on searches for author affiliation of original scientific art...

Opióides e a cognição de doentes com dor crônica: revisão sistemática

A estratégia PICO para a construção da pergunta de pesquisa e busca de evidências

The PICO strategy for the research question construction and evidence search

Evidence based practice is the use of the best scientific evidence to support the clinical decision making. The identification of the best evidence requires the construction of an appropriate research question and review of the literature. This article describes the use of the PICO strategy for the construction of the research question and bibliographical search.; La práctica basada en evidencias permite la ele...