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Trend of the Burden of Larynx Cancer in Brazil, 1990 to 2019
Viana,Luciana de Paula; Bustamante-Teixeira,Maria Teresa; Malta,Deborah Carvalho; Silva,Gulnar Azevedo e; Mooney,Meghan; Naghavi,MohsenAbstract INTRODUCTION: Larynx cancer is one of the most common head and neck cancers, whose main risk factors are smoking and alcohol use, and its occurrence and prognosis depend on adequate and timely preventive measures. This study aimed to investigate the burden of larynx cancer in Brazil and its states. METHODS: Using estimates from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, this study analyzed the trends of ...
The increasing burden of pancreatic cancer in Brazil from 2000 to 2019: estimat...
Chaves,Diogo Oliveira; Bastos,Aline Cândida; Almeida,Alessandra Maciel; Guerra,Maximiliano Ribeiro; Teixeira,Maria Teresa BustamanteAbstract INTRODUCTION: Pancreatic cancer is increasing worldwide. The burden of pancreatic cancer in Brazil and its states was analyzed and compared with that from the USA and China. METHODS: This is a descriptive study of the incidence and mortality estimates from the Global Burden of Disease 2019 study, from 2000 to 2019. The Brazilian states presenting the highest and lowest socio-demographic index (SDI) wer...
Suicide mortality among older adults in Brazil between 2000 and 2019 - estimate...
Pires,Ademar Moreira; Reis,Júlia Gondim Maia; Garcia,Flávia Megda; Veloso,Guilherme Augusto; Melo,Ana Paula Souto; Naghavi,MohsenAbstract INTRODUCTION: Older adults present a higher risk of suicide, and Brazil is experiencing a fast population aging. To understand the impact of demographic transition, we compared Brazilian suicide mortality rates (MR) among adults (50+ years) with global rates, those from one high-income country, and those from one middle-income country. Looking for regional disparities, the MR was analyzed among older a...
Diabetes and hypertension are associated with lowered cognitive performance amo...
Passos,Valéria Maria de Azeredo; Raymundo,Carlos Eduardo; Bezerra,Flávia Fioruci; Faerstein,EduardoABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular risk factors are frequently associated with lowered cognitive performance among elderly people, but rarely among middle-aged adults. OBJECTIVES: To investigate associations between cardiovascular risk factors (age, physical inactivity, smoking, alcohol use, hypertension and diabetes) and lower cognitive performance among middle-aged (45-64 years) Brazilian adults. DESIGN AND ...
Maior mortalidade durante a pandemia de COVID-19 em áreas socialmente vulneráve...
Passos,Valéria Maria de Azeredo; Brant,Luisa Campos Caldeira; Pinheiro,Pedro Cisalpino; Correa,Paulo Roberto Lopes; Machado,Isis EloahRESUMO: Objetivo: Avaliar a mortalidade por áreas de Belo Horizonte (BH) durante a pandemia de COVID-19 conforme a vulnerabilidade social, visando a uma estratégia de vacinação. Métodos: Estudo ecológico com análise de mortalidade, segundo setores censitários classificados pelo índice de vulnerabilidade da saúde, composto de indicadores de saneamento e socioeconômicos. Óbitos por causas naturais e COVID-19 fora...
Dementias in Brazil: increasing burden in the 2000–2016 period. Estimates from ...
Melo,Simone Cecília de; Champs,Ana Paula Silva; Goulart,Rúbia Ferreira; Malta,Deborah Carvalho; Passos,Valéria Maria de AzeredoABSTRACT Introduction: Dementia is a globally relevant health problem, which places a great burden on patients and their families. This study aimed to estimate the burden associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other dementias in Brazil. Methods: In this descriptive study, we investigated the estimates obtained by the Global Burden of Disease study. We described the prevalence of AD and other dementias, ye...
First stages chronic kidney disease have mild effects on cognitive performance....
Passos,Valéria Maria de Azeredo; Ladeira,Roberto Marini; Souza,Cláudia Caciquinho Vieira de; Santos,Itamar de Souza; Barreto,Sandhi MariaAbstract Introduction: The aging of the population may lead to an increased prevalence of dementia and chronic kidney disease (CKD) and their overlap. Objective: We investigated the association between CKD and cognitive performance among Brazilian adults (35-74 years). Methods: Baseline data analysis of the Longitudinal Study of Adults (ELSA-Brasil), a multicenter cohort comprising 15,105 civil servants, was pe...
Mortalidade e incapacidade por doenças relacionadas à exposição ao tabaco no Br...
José,Bruno Piassi de São; Corrêa,Ricardo de Amorim; Malta,Deborah Carvalho; Passos,Valéria Maria de Azeredo; França,Elisabeth BarbozaRESUMO: Introdução: A epidemia global do tabaco já assumiu proporções de pandemia, com cerca de 1,3 bilhão de usuários e 6 milhões de mortes anuais. Objetivo: Este trabalho teve como objetivo analisar as tendências de mortalidade por doença pulmonar obstrutiva crônica (DPOC) e câncer de pulmão, lábios, cavidade oral, faringe e esôfago, no Brasil, entre 1990 e 2015. Métodos: O estudo foi viabilizado mediante par...
The burden of diabetes and hyperglycemia in Brazil and its states: findings fro...
Duncan,Bruce Bartholow; França,Elisabeth Barboza; Passos,Valéria Maria de Azeredo; Cousin,Ewerton; Ishitani,Lenice Harumi; Malta,Deborah CarvalhoABSTRACT: Introduction and objective: The global burden of disease (GBD) 2015 project, extends GBD analyses to include Brazilian federative units separately. We take advantage of GBD methodological advances to describe the current burden of diabetes and hyperglycemia in Brazil. Methods: Using standard GBD 2015 methods, we analyzed the burden of diabetes, chronic kidney disease due to diabetes and high fasting p...
Doença cerebrovascular no Brasil de 1990 a 2015: Global Burden of Disease 2015
Lotufo,Paulo Andrade; Goulart,Alessandra Carvalho; Passos,Valéria Maria de Azeredo; Satake,Fabio Mitsuhiro; Souza,Maria de Fátima Marinho deRESUMO: Objetivo: Verificar as tendências temporais das taxas de mortalidade, dos anos de vida perdidos (years of life lost - YLL) e dos anos de vida perdidos devido à incapacidade (years lost due to disability - YLD) motivadas pela doença cerebrovascular no Brasil entre 1990 e 2015. Métodos: Utilizou-se as informações do Global Burden of Diseases 2015 (GBD 2015) para analisar a magnitude e as tendências das ta...