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Evidence for biological markers in tinnitus: a systematic review
Haider, Haúla; Ribeiro, Diogo; Elarbed, Asma; Szczepek, Agnieszka; Martins, Maria; Trigueiros, Nuno; Borrego, Luís; Papoila, Ana; Caria, Helena
Respiratory infections in elderly people: Viral role in a resident population o...
Chasqueira, Maria-Jesus; Paixão, Paulo; Rodrigues, Maria-Lúcia; Piedade, Cátia; Caires, Iolanda; Palmeiro, Teresa; Botelho, Maria-AmaliaObjective: The aim of this study was to analyze the etiology and clinical consequences of viral respiratory infections in 18 elderly care centers (ECC) in Lisbon, which housed a total of 1022 residents. Methods: Nasopharyngeal swabs were collected whenever an elderly had symptoms of acute respiratory infections (ARI). PCR and RT-PCR were performed for influenza A/B, human parainfluenza virus 1–4, adenovirus, hu...
Assessment of global cardiovascular risk and risk factors in Portugal according...
Martins, Sofia de Oliveira; Silva, Polybio Serra e; Papoila, Ana; Caramona, Margarida; Mil, Jan Foppe van; Cabrita, JoséAbstract Background/objective Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of mortality in European countries. This study aimed at estimating the 10-year risk of fatal CVD in Portuguese adults and to assess the prevalence of major cardiovascular risk factors, according to the SCORE® risk prediction system. Subjects and methods A cross-sectional survey was carried out in 60 community pharmacies (CP) from ...