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Can risk of sarcopenia predict poorer quality of life in hemodialysis patients?
Landim, Sâmia Marques Lourenço; Santos, Paulo Roberto; Cardoso, Kailane Martins; Sousa, Luciana Abreu; Santos, Victor LavinasBackground: Sarcopenia and low quality of life (QOL) are widely found among hemodialysis (HD) patients. We aimed to verify whether risk of sarcopenia can predict QOL level in patients submitted to HD. Methods: The sample was formed by 147 chronic kidney disease patients undergoing HD in October 2020 at a single dialysis center. Demographic and clinical data were collected. Risk of sarcopenia was classifie...
Implementação de um software para especificação de vestimenta de proteção contr...
Santos, Paulo RobertoEste trabalho tem como objetivo avaliar e propor a utilização de métodos que permitam a correta especificação da vestimenta de proteção contra arcos elétricos. Sendo a energia incidente de um arco elétrico extremamente prejudicial à segurança das pessoas que trabalham diretamente com uma instalação elétrica e aos equipamentos, esta deve ser mensurada de acordo com as normas vigentes e os riscos devem ser contro...
Qualidade de vida entre pacientes com doença renal crônica em hemodiálise: segu...
Santos, Paulo RobertoKidney transplantation is the therapy that offers longest lifetime and best quality of life (QL) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, worldwide there is lack of organs to transplant, causing the need for long-term dialysis therapy. Objectives: To identify changes in QL level and verify the association between variables and initial level and changes in QL in CKD patients undergoing hemodialysi...