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Cardiovascular risk factors and the impact on prognosis in patients with chronic kidney disease secondary to autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
(2021-03-25)
Background:
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most frequent hereditary renal disease. There is an increased rate of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in ADPKD. In this study, we evaluate the prevalence ...
Surgery in Recurrent Ovarian Cancer: A Meta-Analysis
(MDPI, 2023-07-02)
Simple Summary
Ovarian cancer has the highest mortality rate of any type of gynecological cancer because it is diagnosed in advanced stages and its recurrence rate is about 80%. The standard treatment for recurrences of ...
Inspiratory and Lower-Limb Strength Importance in Mountain Ultramarathon Running. Sex Differences and Relationship with Performance
(MDPI, 2020)
The study was aimed at comparing lower-limb strength and respiratory parameters between male and female athletes and their interaction with performance in a 107 km mountain ultramarathon. Forty seven runners (29 males and ...
Factores que influyen en la microbiología del líquido biliar en los pacientes colecistectomizados
(ElsevierMasson Doyma México S.A., 2020-07-01)
Introducción y objetivo: Las vías biliares son normalmente estériles, aunque puede existir cultivo
positivo hasta en el 4.2% de las personas sanas. Existen ciertas circunstancias que lo
favorecen, como pueden ser las ...
Intervention of an Upgraded Ventilation System and Effects of the COVID-19 Lockdown on Air Quality at Birmingham New Street Railway Station
(MDPI, 2022-01-05)
High NO2 concentrations (long term average of 383 µg/m3
in 2016/2017) recorded at
Birmingham New Street railway station have resulted in the upgrade of the bi-directional fan system
to aid wind dispersion within the ...
Neuroinflammation as a possible link between attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and pain
(ELSEVIER, 2021)
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and pathological pain are two complex syndromes of multifactorial origin. Despite their prevalence and broad impacts, these conditions are seldom recognized and managed ...
Quality of automatic geocoding tools: a study using addresses from hospital record files in Temuco, Chile
(Escolha das editoras, 2022)
Automatic geocoding methods have become popular in recent years, facilitating the study of the association between health outcomes and the place of living. However, rather few studies have evaluated geocoding quality, with ...
Poverty, social exclusion, and mental health: the role of the family
context in children aged 7–11 years INMA mother‑and‑child cohort
study
(Springer, 2023)
Mental health problems are common in childhood and tend to be more frequent in populations at risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE). The family environment can play a role in reducing the impact of economic hardship ...
Additional value of patient-reported symptom monitoring in cancer care: a systematic review of the literature
(MDPI, 2021)
Background: To describe the benefit of patient-reported symptom monitoring on clinical, other patient-reported, and economic outcomes. Methods: We conducted a systematic literature review using Medline/PubMed, limited to ...
Treatment adherence and other patient-reported outcomes as cost determinants in multiple sclerosis: a review of the literature
(Dove Medical Press, 2014)
Background: Treatment adherence is one of the key factors for achieving optimal clinical outcomes. In order to assess costs related to adherence to, and persistence and compliance with, disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) ...