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The lipid accumulation products index as a good predictor of cardiovascular ris...
Pinheiro, Alexandre Danton Viana; Sousa, Francisca Isabelle da Silva e; Linhares, Dayane Estéfane Barros Albuquerque; Braga, Ribanna Aparecida MarquesObjective: To evaluate the predictive power of the Lipid Accumulation Products (LAP) index in the identification of cardiovascular risk in patients with kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis compared to traditional anthropometric and biochemical indicators. Methods: cross-sectional study involving 77 patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) undergoing hemodialysis treatment. Identification data, anthropometr...
The Appetite Visual Analogy Scale as a support tool in detecting the risk of fa...
Rodrigues, Geruza Baima de Oliveira; Lima, Gláucia Posso; Sampaio, Helena Alves de Carvalho; Pinto, Francisco José Maia; Carneiro, CleideThe aim was to assess whether the appetite Visual Analogy Scale (VAS) can be useful as a tool for preventing unwanted weight gain or reducing the expected weight loss in patients undergoing gastroplasty. This is a longitudinal study, in which thirty patients submitted to gastroplasty, randomly selected, had their appetite measured in the first and third months after the surgery. The appetite VAS used contained ...
Hospital service capacity assessment through requesting adult Intensive Care Un...
Ferreira, Sayonara Loiola; Carneiro, Maria do Socorro Melo; Barbalho, Erika de Vasconcelos; Gomes, Francisco Meykel AmancioObjective: To analyze the hospital care capacity through requesting ICU beds in a reference hospital. Method: cross-sectional study, carried out at in a hospital located in the municipality of Sobral-CE, from January to march 2019. The sample was 489 patients. The primary outcome was the attendance capacity, regarding the availability of ICU beds, dichotomized as unattended and attended. Associative variables a...
Recognition of signs and symptoms and risk factors for stroke by lay people: an...
Moita, Sued Magalhães; Cardoso, Andressa Nogueira; Guimarães, Ingred Pimentel; Rodrigues, Karine Souza; Gomes, Manoelise Linhares FerreiraObjective: To investigate the level of knowledge of laypeople about the identification of signs and symptoms and risk factors related to stroke. Materials and methods: Bibliographic research was carried out in international databases, and 9 studies published between the years 2017 and 2021 were selected, comprising the languages English and Portuguese. Results: By analyzing the articles listed, it was noticed t...
Stress influence on eating habits of first year Medicine students at a public u...
Souza, Ariane Araújo de; Peixoto, Maria das Graças Barbosa; Silva, Francisco Regis da; Vasconcelos, Cláudia Machado Coelho Souza deObjective: Analyzing the stress influence on eating habits of university students. Methods: This work purposes a transversal study performed in a public university, involving first-year medicine academics, in the period from November 2020 to July 2021, defining a sample of 62 participants. Data collection was performed through an online questionnaire, produced in the Google Forms tool, containing 33 questions. ...
QUEIXA DE PERDA URINÁRIA: um problema silente pelas mulheres
Menezes, Giselle Maria Duarte; Silva, Francisca Alexandra Araújo da; Pinto, Francisco José Maia; Castro, Maria Euridéa deO estudo buscou analisar a prevalência e interferência da incontinência urinária sobre a vida diária de mulheres de um Centro de Saúde em Fortaleza, Ceará. Estudo transversal, analítico e quantitativo na população (168) que realizou consulta para Hipertensão e/ou Diabetes em setembro de 2009. A coleta de dados ocorreu através de entrevista e aplicação do “International Consultationon Incontinence Questionnaire”...