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The Incidence of Guillain-Barré Syndrome during COVID-19 Pandemic: A Portuguese...
Vítor, Joana; Moniz Dionísio, Joana; Campos, Catarina; Oliveira Santos, Miguel; Cruz, Simão; Castelo, Juliana; Castro, José; Castro, IsabelIntroduction: Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare peripheral nervous system inflammatory disease with an annual estimated incidence of 1-2/100 000. Several studies relate GBS with vaccination, especially against influenza. The literature is discordant on GBS incidence during the pandemic. Additionally, while vaccination is globally ongoing, GBS cases have been associated with an inoculation against SARS-CoV...
Physical activity in vascular cognitive impairment: systematic review with meta...
Vítor, Joana; Melita, Catarina; Rodrigues, Mário; de Sousa, Diana Aguiar; Costa, João; Ferro, José; Verdelho, AnaBackground: Vascular cognitive impairment (VCI) is the second most common cause of cognitive impairment worldwide and includes a spectrum from vascular cognitive impairment no dementia (VCIND) to vascular dementia (VaD). There is no specific pharmacological treatment approved for VCI. Physical activity has been indicated to be a promising preventive measure for cognition, with direct as indirectly benefits, whi...