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Recomendações para a Redução do Impacto Ambiental dos Inaladores em Portugal: D...

This consensus document addresses the reduction of the environmental impact of inhalers in Portugal. It was prepared by the Portuguese Council for Health and the Environment and the societies representing the specialties that account for these drugs' largest volume of prescriptions, namely the Portuguese Society of Pulmonology, the Portuguese Society of Allergology and Clinical Immunology, the Portuguese Societ...

Recomendações para a Redução do Impacto Ambiental dos Inaladores em Portugal: D...

This consensus document addresses the reduction of the environmental impact of inhalers in Portugal. It was prepared by the Portuguese Council for Health and the Environment and the societies representing the specialties that account for these drugs’ largest volume of prescriptions, namely the Portuguese Society of Pulmonology, the Portuguese Society of Allergology and Clinical Immunology, the Portuguese Societ...

Consensus Document on Medical Faculty Education on the Treatment of Smoking.

We report the results of a consensus reached by an expert group of representatives from different medical societies in Latin America on the objectives, competencies (knowledge, and skills), content, and duration of smoking cessation education in Latin American medical schools. The document discusses the following aspects: epidemiology, nicotine dependence, factors for initiation and maintenance of tobacco use, ...

O Médico, o Doente Fumador e o Desafio dos Cigarros Eletrónicos

Apesar dos esforços e das medidas de prevenção e controlo que vêm sendo adotadas desde a década de 80 do século passado, o tabagismo continua a ser, em Portugal e no mundo, um dos mais importantes fatores evitáveis de doença crónica e de mortalidade prematura. 1 A carga da doença atribuível ao tabaco em Portugal foi estimada por Borges et al 2 há mais de uma década. Nesse estudo 11,7% das mortes em Portugal for...

Breathe, breathe in the air, don't be afraid to care

Neck position therapy efficiency in positional obstructive sleep apnea treatmen...

Valores locais normais: deverão ser incluídos no controlo de qualidade dos Labo...

A interpretação dos valores funcionais obtidos por espirometria depende da comparação destes com valores ditos de referência ou previstos. Estes valores de referência derivam de equações construídas a partir de uma amostra de indivíduos considerados normais. Ora esta normalidade relaciona-se com as características próprias de cada população e, provavelmente, com a época em que esses valores de normalidade foram...

The Portuguese Severe Asthma Registry: Development, Features, and Data Sharing ...

The Portuguese Severe Asthma Registry (Registo de Asma Grave Portugal, RAG) was developed by an open collaborative network of asthma specialists. RAG collects data from adults and pediatric severe asthma patients that despite treatment optimization and adequate management of comorbidities require step 4/5 treatment according to GINA recommendations. In this paper, we describe the development and implementation ...

The Portuguese Severe Asthma Registry: Development, Features, and Data Sharing ...

The Portuguese Severe Asthma Registry (Registo de Asma Grave Portugal, RAG) was developed by an open collaborative network of asthma specialists. RAG collects data from adults and pediatric severe asthma patients that despite treatment optimization and adequate management of comorbidities require step 4/5 treatment according to GINA recommendations. In this paper, we describe the development and implementation ...

The Portuguese Severe Asthma Registry: Development, Features, and Data Sharing ...

The Portuguese Severe Asthma Registry (Registo de Asma Grave Portugal, RAG) was developed by an open collaborative network of asthma specialists. RAG collects data from adults and pediatric severe asthma patients that despite treatment optimization and adequate management of comorbidities require step 4/5 treatment according to GINA recommendations. In this paper, we describe the development and implementation ...