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Social programs and reducing obesity in Peru: reflections from the research
In recent decades, overweight or obesity have increased dramatically in middle- and low-income countries; a situation which consolidates chronic non-communicable diseases (NCD) as one of the leading causes of mortality and disability worldwide. Currently,
Francisco Diez-Canseco +1 more
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Peruvian healthcare system readiness for dementia
Abstract Background The prevalence of dementia in low and middle income countries is rising dramatically, aggravated by low socioeconomic status and poor educational levels, as seen in Peru, where 41.6% of older adults in rural areas are illiterate. This limited literacy can hinder early recognition and management of dementia. The IMPACT Salud project,
Francisco Tateishi Serruto +11 more
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Informal caregivers of patients with cerebrovascular diseases
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Giancarlo A. Valle +2 more
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The journey of the patients with dementia in the Peruvian health system
Abstract Background Dementia is a high burden condition in many low‐ and middle‐ income countries (LMIC). However, data are limited in terms of the patients' journey to receive a dementia diagnosis and treatment. There is also a lack of guidance on how to conduct this kind of research.
Maria Lazo Porras +16 more
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El incumplimiento terapéutico y el aparecimiento de las complicaciones médicas son cada vez más recurrente en pacientes con enfermedades crónicas no transmisibles en medio de una catástrofe, por lo que se analizó esta relación.
Moreira Sánchez, María Goretti +1 more
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Background Multimorbidity is associated with negative effects both on people’s health and on healthcare systems. A key problem linked to multimorbidity is polypharmacy, which in turn is associated with increased risk of partly preventable adverse effects,
Alexandra Prados-Torres +24 more
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Hyperkeratosis of (a) the footpads and (b) the nasal planum. ABSTRACT Background Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) due to Leishmania infantum remains common, and veterinarians do not always follow scientifically sound approaches for diagnosis, treatment and prevention. Objectives To provide consensus guidelines for diagnosis and evidence‐based guidelines for
Manolis N. Saridomichelakis +9 more
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Background/Objectives: Cardiovascular disease is the main cause of morbidity and mortality in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), so it is of great importance to find simple and non-invasive tools to detect vascular damage in pre-dialysis CKD patients.
Julia Martín-Vírgala +13 more
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A Machine‐Learning Approach Identifies Rejuvenating Interventions in the Human Brain
Rising life expectancy increases the incidence of age‐related neurodegeneration. Reverting brain aging through effective rejuvenation strategies constitutes a promising strategy to counteract these disorders and restore brain function. This study uses a brain‐specific transcriptional aging clock to screen over 43 000 perturbation profiles, identifying ...
Guillem Santamaria +5 more
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Background Knee osteoarthritis (OA) represents a heavy burden for patients and the society as a whole. The Oxford Knee Score (OKS) is a well known tool to assess the quality of life in patients with Knee OA.
Jesús Martín-Fernández +9 more
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