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Social programs and reducing obesity in Peru: reflections from the research

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

Peruvian healthcare system readiness for dementia

open access: yesAlzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 21, Issue S6, December 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Informal caregivers of patients with cerebrovascular diseases

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2014
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Giancarlo A. Valle   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The journey of the patients with dementia in the Peruvian health system

open access: yesAlzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 21, Issue S6, December 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Efectos del terremoto del 16 de abril en el cumplimiento terapéutico y el aparecimiento de las complicaciones médicas, en pacientes con enfermedades crónicas no transmisibles, pertenecientes a familias de los albergues del cantón Jama periodo octubre a diciembre 2016.

open access: yes, 2016
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
core   +1 more source

Effectiveness of an intervention for improving drug prescription in primary care patients with multimorbidity and polypharmacy: study protocol of a cluster randomized clinical trial (Multi-PAP project)

open access: yesImplementation Science, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

World Association for Veterinary Dermatology Consensus Statement for Diagnosis, and Evidence‐Based Clinical Practice Guidelines for Treatment and Prevention of Canine Leishmaniosis

open access: yesVeterinary Dermatology, Volume 36, Issue 6, Page 723-787, December 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Non-Invasive Assessment of Vascular Damage Through Pulse Wave Velocity and Superb Microvascular Imaging in Pre-Dialysis Patients

open access: yesBiomedicines
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
doaj   +1 more source

A Machine‐Learning Approach Identifies Rejuvenating Interventions in the Human Brain

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 12, Issue 37, October 6, 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of the Spanish version of the Oxford knee score and assessment of its utility to characterize quality of life of patients suffering from knee osteoarthritis: a multicentric study

open access: yesHealth and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

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