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Oral health behavior associated with cardiometabolic outcomes: A nationally rep...
Santos, Maria; Gaio, Vânia; Matias Dias, CarlosBackground: Oral diseases are associated with the development of cardiometabolic diseases. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between oral health behaviors (tooth brushing and oral health appointments) with cardiometabolic diseases. Methods: Data from the First National Health Examination Survey were used. Participants aged 25-74 years and diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction (n = 4442), stroke (...
Disparities in the organisation of national healthcare systems for treatment of...
Michelsen, Brigitte; Østergaard, Mikkel; Nissen, Michael John; Ciurea, Adrian; Möller, Burkhard; Midtbøll Ørnbjerg, Lykke; Horák, PavelBackground: Studies on national policies for biologics are warranted. Objectives: To map and compare national healthcare set-ups for prescription, start, switch, tapering, and discontinuation of biologic/targeted synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) in patients with psoriatic arthritis and axial spondyloarthritis across Europe, and assess the healthcare set-ups in relation to countries' soci...
Estimation of 10-Year Cardiovascular Disease Risk in the Portuguese Population ...
Santos, Maria; Sousa-Uva, Mafalda; Namorado, Sónia; Gonçalves, Teresa; Matias Dias, Carlos; Gaio, VâniaCardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death globally. The objective of this study was to estimate the 10-year cardiovascular risk in the Portuguese population using the new Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation 2. Data from the first National Health Examination Survey from 2015 were used. Inclusion criteria were age between 40 and 69 years, absence of pregnancy, available information on sex, age, smoki...
Relatório de Estágio Curricular – DIMM-Design de Interiores Magda Martins (Guarda)
Santos, MariaO estágio curricular que integra a licenciatura de Design de Equipamento realizou-se na DIMM- Design de Interiores Magda Martins, entre o dia 16 de agosto a 16 de dezembro (4 meses) de 2021. No meu caso em particular e devido ao facto de no segundo semestre ter apenas uma Unidade Curricular para concluir, procurei ter a possibilidade de prolongar o estágio com o intuito de obter a maior experiência possível. O ...
Livelihood vulnerability and human-wildlife interactions across protected areas
Pereira, Joana; Rosalino, L. M.; Ekblom, Anneli; Santos, MariaProtected Areas (PAs) are important wildlife refuges and act as climate change buffers, but they may impact human livelihoods, particularly engendering a high risk of negative human-wildlife interactions (HWI). Understanding synergies and trade-offs among the drivers of overall human vulnerability within PAs is needed to ensure good outcomes for conservation and human well-being. We examined how climate variabi...
Impact of patient characteristics on ASDAS disease activity state cut-offs in a...
Ørnbjerg, Lykke M.; Georgiadis, Stylianos; Kvien, Tore K.; Michelsen, Brigitte; Rasmussen, Simon; Pavelka, Karel; Zavada, Jakub; Loft, Anne GitteObjectives: To re-evaluate cut-offs for disease activity states according to the Axial Spondyloarthritis Disease Activity Score (ASDAS), and study the impact of sex, age, calendar time, disease and symptom duration on ASDAS and ASDAS cut-offs in a large contemporary cohort. Methods: Data from 2939 patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) starting their first tumour necrosis factor inhibitor in nine Europea...
Anthropometric Indices and Cardiovascular Risk: A Cross-Sectional Study in Port...
Santos, Maria; Sousa-Uva, Mafalda; Namorado, Sónia; Gonçalves, Teresa; Matias Dias, Carlos; Gaio, VâniaIntroduction: The relationship between abdominal obesity and cardiovascular risk is well established. The objective of this study was to determine the best anthropometric index to assess cardiovascular risk in the Portuguese population aged 40-69 years. Materials and methods: Data from the 1st National Health Examination Survey 2015 were used. The analyzed anthropometric indices included Body Mass Index (BMI), ...
CDI: ainda estás aqui? A recuperação e difusão dos dossiers de imprensa dos últ...
Santos, Maria; Fernandes, GonçaloRefere o manifesto IFLA/UNESCO para as bibliotecas públicas que há que “Preservar e promover acesso a dados, conhecimentos e tradições locais (…) e “Promover a preservação e o acesso a expressões culturais e tradições, à apreciação das artes, ao acesso aberto a conhecimento científico, pesquisas e inovações expostas na mídia tradicional ou em materiais digitais ou que venham ser digitalizados. ”. Nesse sentido,...
As bibliotecas são a nossa praia
Santos, Maria; Diniz, CarlaNo âmbito do serviço de extensão bibliotecária a Rede de Bibliotecas Municipais de Oeiras (RBMO) procurou, nomeadamente desde a situação pandémica, dilatar consideravelmente a sua presença nas praias do concelho de Oeiras. Assim, e desde 2021, a RBMO está presente em quatro areais do município (os que têm Bandeira Azul), a saber: Paço de Arcos, Caxias/São Bruno, Santo Amaro e Torre). Querendo estar onde estão a...
Prevalence of abdominal obesity in the Portuguese population
Santos, Maria; Sousa-Uva, Mafalda; Namorado, Sónia; Gonçalves, Teresa; Matias Dias, Carlos; Gaio, VâniaIntroduction: Overweight and obesity cause 1.2 million deaths annually and contribute to 7% of Years Lived with Disability in the World Health Organization (WHO) European Region, increasing the risk of cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and various cancers. This study aimed to estimate and characterize the prevalence of abdominal obesity (AO) in the Portuguese population aged 25-74 years in 2015, using differen...