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The Pubovesical Complex-Sparing Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy Improves Early Urinary Continence Without Compromising Oncologic Safety: A Prospective, Randomized, and Double-Blinded Clinical Trial. [PDF]

Prostate
ABSTRACT Background Post‐prostatectomy urinary incontinence significantly impacts quality of life. Techniques that preserve periprostatic structures have shown promise in promoting earlier continence recovery, particularly with robotic‐assisted surgery.
Rebouças RB, da Costa Souto M, Luiza Jácome Franca Campos A, Monteiro RC, de Assis Lira Neto A, Britto CA, Candido P, Romão P, Antunes AA, Nahas WC, Reis ST, Passerotti CC.   +11 more
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Awareness of Memory Impairment in a representative sample of Brazilians aged 50 years and over (ELSI‐Brazil) [PDF]

Alzheimers Dement
Abstract Background Memory impairment (MI) is one of the most common and early symptoms of cognitive decline and dementia. However, individuals with MI can be unaware of their condition. This occurrence is still understudied in socially and ethnically diverse populations, such as Brazilians.
Pinho P, Bertola L, Mograbi D, Teixeir L, Barbosa M, Lima‐Costa M, Ferri C.   +6 more
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Patterns in the use of antidementia drugs among people with dementia in Brazil [PDF]

Alzheimers Dement
Abstract Background A total of 140 individuals diagnosed with dementia, and their 140 primary caregivers were interviewed. Participants were categorized in two groups: those using antidementia medications (cholinesterase inhibitors and memantine) and those who were not using them.
de Faria F, Godoy C, Teixeir L, Bertola L, Ramos A, da Mata F, de Oliveira Júnior H, Ferri C.   +7 more
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The potential for dementia prevention in Brazil: an updated population attributable fraction calculation for 14 modifiable risk factors [PDF]

Alzheimers Dement
Abstract Background The Lancet Commission on dementia prevention, intervention, and care 2024 updated the list of modifiable risk factors to include 14 factors. The potential for dementia prevention seems to be greater in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMIC) due to the higher prevalence of these factors.
Suemoto C, Borelli W, Calandri I, Bertola L, Castilhos R, Caramelli P, Nitrini R, Brucki S, Laks J, Mukadam N, Livingston G, Ferri C.   +11 more
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One-Year Quality of Life Among Survivors of Hospitalization for Omicron Infection in Brazil: A Multicentre Prospective Cohort Study. [PDF]

J Med Virol
ABSTRACT The lingering effects of COVID‐19 may impair survivors' long‐term health‐related quality of life (HRQoL). However, multicentre studies focusing on the Omicron variant, particularly in middle‐ and low‐income settings, are scarce. We conducted a prospective cohort study across 24 Brazilian hospitals between December 2021 and March 2024, when ...
Trott G, Rover MM, Scolari FL, da Silva MMD, de Souza D, Dos Santos RDRM, De Carli RF, Roldão ES, Rech GS, Mocellin D, de Souza JMB, Miozzo AP, Itaqui CR, da Silva GN, da Rosa Decker SR, Leite EN, Ferreira CDDA, da Luz LG, Rieth GB, Tramujas L, Medrado FA, Piotto BF, Silva GFO, Chaves JF, Francisco SC, de Menezes Neves PDM, Sato VAH, Veiga VC, Martins KL, de Oliveira CD, Dos Santos SG, Fernandes JC, Lisboa TC, Irineu VM, Pompilio MA, França AO, Jaccottet AC, Schleder JC, Nogueira VO, Nobre V, Silveira DS, Mesas CE, Miltersteiner D, Ortiz ET, Blauth FG, Facchi LM, Marcolino MS, Antonio ACP, Schvartzman PR, Barreto BB, Robinson CC, Falavigna M, Polanczyk CA, Nasi LA, Rosa RG, Post‐Covid Brasil 1 Group Autorship.   +55 more
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O IMPACTO DO FARMACÊUTICO CLÍNICO COM DEDICAÇÃO EXCLUSIVA NO PROGRAMA DE GERENCIAMENTO DE ANTIMICROBIANOS EM HOSPITAL PRIVADO DE SÃO PAULO

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
Introdução/Objetivo: O Programa de Gerenciamento de Antimicrobianos (PGA) tem papel essencial na otimização do uso dessas drogas, aumento da segurança em seu uso e redução na resistência microbiana, com benefício potencial também na redução de custos ...
Paula Cazzonatto Zerwes, Filipe Teixeira Piastrelli, Eduardo Ferreira Azevedo, Fernanda Begnami Guimarães, Alessandra Pineda do AmaralGurgel, Icaro Boszczowski   +5 more
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SAÚDE MENTAL DE GESTORES DE ENFERMAGEM DE UM HOSPITAL PRIVADO DE SÃO PAULO NO CONTEXTO PANDÊMICO DO COVID-19

Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy, 2021
Introdução: A pandemia causada pelo coronavírus trouxe as instituições de saúde grandes desafios. Consequentemente maiores exigências e possíveis aumento de encargos aos gestores e coordenadores de enfermagem.
CGD Santos, ABAD Santos, FS Maria, CCP Nascimento, LM Berlofi   +4 more
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Randomized controlled feasibility trial to reduce stigma related to dementia among community health workers in Brazil: Preliminary results [PDF]

Alzheimers Dement
Abstract Background Dementia awareness and education are currently limited among healthcare workers and the general public, contributing towards the generation and propagation of stigma and discrimination against people with dementia worldwide. It is crucial to promote evidence‐based anti‐stigma interventions with a focus on stigma reduction.
Godoy C, Oliveira D, de Paula T, Barbosa M, Boaventura V, Evans‐Lacko S, Ferri C.   +6 more
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Direct and indirect costs of dementia in Brazil [PDF]

Alzheimers Dement
Abstract Background In Brazil, the dementia landscape is projected to intensify significantly, with the number of people living with dementia expected to more than triple by 2050. This anticipated surge underscores the urgency for health and social systems to strategize and prepare adequately.
da Mata F, Ramos A, Bertola L, Suarez T, Ferri C, Júnior H.   +5 more
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Poor youths and ‘pacification’:dilemmas between discourse and practice from the perspective of young people about policing in Rio de Janeiro’s favelas [PDF]

, 2015
This article explores the social representations of youngsters from favelas in Rio de Janeiro on police practices in the context of the implementation of ‘Pacifying Police Units’.
Agamben G, Albernaz ER, Becker H, Becker HS, Bretas ML, Burgos MB, Campos A, Cano I, Cano I, Cecchetto F, Cecchetto F, Cecchetto F, Corrêa JS, Dowdney L, Dubet F, Elias N, Farias PS, Fernandes FL, Fernandes FL, Fernando Lannes Fernandes, Flick U, Fry P, Fátima Cecchetto, Gatto J, Geertz C, Giroux H, Giroux H, Goffman E, Harvey D, Juliana Corrêa, Leite MP, Machado da Silva LA, Machado da Silva LA, Misse DG, Misse M, Muniz J, Musumeci L, Nogueira O, Novaes R, Novaes RR, Oliveira FL de, Patrícia Farias, Ramos S, Ribeiro C, Rodrigues A, Rodriguez A, Saborio S, Schur E, Silva JS, Silva JS, Silva JS, Silva JS, Skolnick JH, Souza ML, Vrij A, Waiselfisz JJ, Whyte WF, Wilson WJ, Zaluar A, Zaluar A, Zaluar A, Zaluar A, Álvaro JL   +62 more
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