Weight Loss as a Determinant of Histological Improvement in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease in People With Obesity. A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of Randomised Clinical Trials. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is closely linked to obesity and insulin resistance, and sustained weight loss is associated with histological improvement. Whether different obesity‐management modalities exert weight‐independent hepatic effects remains uncertain.
Monami M +11 more
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Fertility-Sparing Management of HPV-Associated FIGO IB1 Mucinous Cervical Adenocarcinoma With Signet-Ring Cell Features: A Case Report. [PDF]
Background Fertility‐sparing surgery is an increasingly accepted option in carefully selected patients with early‐stage cervical cancer. Radical vaginal trachelectomy combined with sentinel lymph node (SLN) mapping offers oncologic safety while preserving reproductive potential.
Ortiz LFL +7 more
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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]
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 +11 more
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Awareness of Memory Impairment in a representative sample of Brazilians aged 50 years and over (ELSI‐Brazil) [PDF]
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 +6 more
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Patterns in the use of antidementia drugs among people with dementia in Brazil [PDF]
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 +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]
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 +11 more
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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 +4 more
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Adesão às precauções universais: uma análise do comportamento de equipe de enfermagem
A possibilidade de aquisição do vírus de imunodeficiência humana (HIV) por profissionais de saúde tornou mais preocupante a questão dos riscos ocupacionais.
Maria Meimei Brevidelli +2 more
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BackgroundInsulin resistance and/or hyperinsulinemia are closely linked to adiposity, metabolic syndrome (MetS) and prolonged inflammatory processes.MethodsWe retrospectively analyzed 1,018 adult individuals with a mean age of 46 years (74% male) and ...
Pedro Renato Chocair +9 more
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The use of translator’s notes in the Brazilian translation of three case histories by Sigmund Freud
This article aims to present, firstly, a discussion on the use of translator’s notes. For this purpose, authors such as Genette (1987; 2009), Nida (1964; 2003), Rónai (1975; 1981) and Mittmann (2003) are quoted. Secondly, it is intended here to present a
Tito Lívio Cruz Romão
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