Introduction: Our objective was to analyze depressive symptoms during the COVID‐19 pandemic and their association with health and sociodemographic factors. Methods: A survey of 4203 adults from ten municipalities was conducted in Mato Grosso state, Amazon region of Brazil. Data collection was done at home, with the collection of sociodemographic characteristics, and aspects of both physical and mental health. T...
Objective: To analyze the factors associated with functional disability in older adults with cancer treated at reference outpatient clinics in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil. Method: Cross-sectional study with 463 elderly aged 60 years or older. The outcome variable was the functional disability assessed using the Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Scale (IADL) developed by Lawton and Brody. The independ...
Objective: To analyze the temporal trend of the incidence and mortality rate for prostate, breast, colorectal, lung, cervical, stomach and larynx cancer among residents in the city of Cuiabá between 2008 and 2016. Methods: Time series study with data from the Mortality Information System and the Population-Based Cancer Registry. Stratified by sex, the proportional distribution of new cases and deaths by age gro...
Objective: To analyze the prognostic factors for death by COVID-19 in cancer patients. Methods: Retrospective study based on data recorded in the case notification system for COVID-19 hospitalizations in Mato Grosso. Reported cases of COVID-19 admitted between April 2020 and June 2021 with cancer were evaluated. Absolute and relative frequencies of sociodemographic, hospital care and comorbidity variables were ...
Objective: To analyze the trend of standardized rate due to mortality by cancer in the state of Mato Grosso, according to health regions, from 2000 to 2015. Methods: Ecological study of time series with data on deaths by cancer from the Mortality Information System. The rates were standardized using direct method and calculated by year and health regions. The annual percentage change (APC) and its respective co...
Objective: To estimate the prevalence of occupational and environmental exposure according to sociodemographic factors in cancer patients treated at reference hospitals in the state of Mato Grosso. Methods: Cross-sectional study with cancer patients aged 18 years or older. The prevalence of exposure to pesticides, asbestos, lead, heavy metals, formaldehyde, benzene, exposure to industrial dust and handling of o...
Objective: To describe a trend of incompleteness of death records from cancer in the Mortality Information System database, state of Mato Grosso, Brazil, 2000 to 2016. Methods: This is a descriptive, ecological, time series study of deaths records from cancer of residents from state of Mato Grosso (codes C00 to C97 of the CID-10), Brazilian Mortality Information System. For an incomplete evaluation of filling i...
Objective: To analyze the incidence and mortality trend of stomach cancer in Grande Cuiabá, in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil, from 2000 to 2016. Methods: Incidence information was obtained from the Population-Based Cancer Registry, and mortality information from the Mortality Information System. Crude and standardized rates were calculated using the direct method, with world population as reference. The tren...
Objective: To analyze the incidence, mortality and prostate cancer survival in Cuiabá and Várzea Grande, from 2000 to 2016. Methods: Data from the Population-Based Cancer Registry and the Mortality Information System were used. Mortality and incidence trends analyses were performed using joinpoint regression models by age group. Survival analyses were performed using Kaplan-Meier method and hazard ratio was est...
Objective: To describe the methodological and operational aspects of the Cancer Surveillance Project and its associated factors: population-based and hospital-based registry (VIGICAN), in Mato Grosso (MT). Methods: VIGICAN was divided into two projects: an extension one, which updated the data from the Population-Based Cancer Registry (RCBP) of MT in the period 2008 to 2016; and one of research, which collected...