Browsing by Subject "outcome"

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    • Comparison of nutritional and inflammatory markers in dialysis patients with reduced appetites 

      Carrero, Juan Jesus; Qureshi, Abdul Rashid; Axelsson, Jonas; Avesani, Carla Maria [UNIFESP]; Suliman, Mohammed E.; Kato, Sawako; Barany, Peter; Snaedal-Jonsdottir, Sunna; Alvestrand, Anders; Heimburger, Olof; Lindholm, Bengt; Stenvinkel, Peter (Amer Soc Clinical Nutrition, 2007-03-01)
      Background: Anorexia is common in chronic kidney disease and worsens as the disease progresses. Sex hormones and inflammatory cytokines may be related to feeding behavior.Objective: We hypothesized that appetite would be ...

    • Congenital duodenal obstruction: does prenatal diagnosis improve the outcome? 

      Bittencourt, D. G.; Barini, R.; Marba, S.; Sbragia, L. (Springer, 2004-08-01)
      Prenatal diagnosis of congenital duodenal obstruction (CDO) provides information about associated anomalies; helps plan the delivery, resuscitation, and neonatal surgery; and allows for appropriate family counseling. This ...

    • Effect of age at disease onset in the clinical profile of spondyloarthritis: a study of 1424 Brazilian patients 

      Skare, T. L.; Leite, N.; Bortoluzzo, A. B.; Goncalves, C. R.; Silva, J. A. B. da; Ximenes, A. C.; Bertolo, M. B.; Ribeiro, Sandra Lúcia Euzébio [UNIFESP]; Keiserman, M.; Menin, R.; Carneiro, S.; Azevedo, V. F.; Vieira, W. P.; Albuquerque, E. N.; Bianchi, W. A.; Bonfiglioli, R.; Campanholo, C.; Carvalho, H. M. S.; Costa, I. P.; Duarte, A. P.; Gavi, M. B. O.; Kohem, C. L.; Lima, S. A. L.; Meirelles, E. S.; Pereira, I. A.; Pinheiro, Marcelo de Medeiros [UNIFESP]; Polito, E.; Resende, G. G.; Rocha, F. A. C.; Santiago, M. B.; Sauma, M. F. L. C.; Sampaio-Barros, P. D.; Brazilian Registry Spondyloarthrit (Clinical & Exper Rheumatology, 2012-05-01)
      ObjectivesTo analyse demographic and clinical variables in patients with disease onset before and after 40, 45 and 50 years in a large series of Brazilian SpA patients.MethodsA common protocol of investigation was prospectively ...

    • EFFICIENCY MARKETS AND RESULTS: HIGH PERFORMANCE AGAINST THE PUBLIC SCHOOL AND ITS EFFORT FOR THE INCLUSION OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES 

      Freitas, Marcos Cezar de (Revista Brasileira de Educação, 2018-10-11)
      The article deals with the appropriation that educational entrepreneurial philanthropy has made of strategic documents of the Brazilian education to propose a market logic to public education. The circulation of the ...

    • Escore de avaliação de risco pré-transplante: metodologia e a importância das características socioeconômicas 

      Gusukuma, Luciana Wang; Tedesco-Silva Junior, Hélio [UNIFESP]; Pestana, Jose Osmar Medina [UNIFESP] (Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia, 2014-09-01)
      Introduction: Kidney transplantation is performed in emergency conditions in a population with high perioperative risk. Instruments for risk assessment before transplantation in this population are scarce. Objective: To ...

    • Head tremor in patients with cervical dystonia: different outcome? 

      Godeiro-Junior, Clecio [UNIFESP]; Felício, André Carvalho [UNIFESP]; Aguiar, Patricia C. [UNIFESP]; Borges, Vanderci [UNIFESP]; Silva, Sonia M.a. [UNIFESP]; Ferraz, Henrique B. [UNIFESP] (Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 2008-12-01)
      OBJECTIVE: The association of cervical dystonia (CD) with other movement disorders have been already described, but data on clinical outcome regarding these patients are scant. The aim of this paper was to investigate ...

    • Impact of sustained neuromuscular blockade on outcome of mechanically ventilated children 

      Silva, Paulo S. L. da [UNIFESP]; Neto, Henrique M. [UNIFESP]; Aguiar, Vania E. de [UNIFESP]; Lopes, Emilio [UNIFESP]; Carvalho, Werther B. de [UNIFESP] (Wiley-Blackwell, 2010-06-01)
      Background:Neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBA) are commonly administered to critically ill children in pediatric intensive care units (PICU) in the USA and Europe. Although NMBA are frequently used in PICU patients, their ...

    • Improvement in the outcome of invasive fusariosis in the last decade 

      Nucci, M.; Marr, K. A.; Vehreschild, M. J. G. T.; Souza, C. A. de; Velasco, E.; Cappellano, P. [UNIFESP]; Carlesse, F. [UNIFESP]; Queiroz-Telles, F.; Sheppard, D. C.; Kindo, A.; Cesaro, S.; Hamerschlak, N.; Solza, C.; Heinz, W. J.; Schaller, M.; Atalla, A.; Arikan-Akdagli, S.; Bertz, H.; Castro, C. Galvao; Herbrecht, R.; Hoenigl, M.; Haerter, G.; Hermansen, N. E. U.; Josting, A.; Pagano, L.; Salles, M. J. C.; Mossad, S. B.; Ogunc, D.; Pasqualotto, A. C.; Araujo, V.; Troke, P. F.; Lortholary, O.; Cornely, O. A.; Anaissie, E. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2014-06-01)
      Invasive fusariosis (IF) has been associated with a poor prognosis. Although recent series have reported improved outcomes, the definition of optimal treatments remains controversial. the objective of this study was to ...

    • Low density neutrophils in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis 

      Ronchezel, M. V.; Hacbarth, E. T.; Len, Claudio Arnaldo [UNIFESP]; Terreri, Maria Teresa [UNIFESP]; Andrade, LEC [UNIFESP]; Hilário, Maria Odete Esteves [UNIFESP] (Hogrefe & Huber Publishers, 2003-01-01)
      Objectives: (1) To study the correlation among conventional clinical and laboratory parameters and the relation between the number of lymphocytes and neutrophils (L/N) in cell suspensions from peripheral blood of patients ...

    • Network Analysis to Risk Stratify Patients With Exercise Intolerance 

      Oldham, William M.; Oliveira, Rudolf Krawczenko Feitoza de [UNIFESP]; Wang, Rui-Sheng; Opotowsky, Alexander R.; Rubins, David M.; Hainer, Jon; Wertheim, Bradley M.; Alba, George A.; Choudhary, Gaurav; Tornyos, Adrienn; MacRae, Calum A.; Loscalzo, Joseph; Leopold, Jane A.; Waxman, Aaron B.; Olschewski, Horst; Kovacs, Gabor; Systrom, David M.; Maron, Bradley A. (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2018)
      Rationale: Current methods assessing clinical risk because of exercise intolerance in patients with cardiopulmonary disease rely on a small subset of traditional variables. Alternative strategies incorporating the spectrum ...