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Uso de medicamentos potencialmente inadequados entre idosos em um hospital geral brasileiro [PDF]
O objetivo deste estudo foi determinar o perfil da farmacoterapia utilizada por idosos hospitalizados. Foi realizado um estudo transversal em hospital brasileiro geral filantrópico.
Daiane Celly Guimarães e SILVA+2 more
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Avaliação de causalidade em farmacovigilância: princípios e fundamentos da inferência causal
A causalidade (ou inferência causal) é um tópico de intenso debate desde há muito tempo entre filósofos, epidemiologistas, estatísticos e outros cientistas clínicos.
Renato Ivo Ferreira da Silva
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Automedicação em pacientes renais crônicos hemodialíticos
Objetivo: Analisar o uso de medicamentos por automedicação em pacientes renais crônicos hemodialíticos. Métodos: Estudo quantitativo, descritivo e transversal, realizado em um centro de tratamento hemodialítico, na região Sudoeste da Bahia, em março de ...
Lucas Brasileiro Lemos+3 more
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Trends in Opioid Use in a Cohort of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
The objective was to determine the trend in the use of opioid analgesics in a cohort of patients diagnosed with and treated for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in 24 cities in Colombia. This retrospective cohort study included adult patients diagnosed with RA, which was managed in a specialized institution in Colombia between January 2011 and December 2012 ...
Manuel E. Machado-Duque+4 more
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The objective of this cohort study was to determine the association between the use of tramadol in emergency departments and the later consumption of opioids at the outpatient level in a group of patients from Colombia. Based on a medication dispensation database, patients over 18 years of age treated in different clinics in Colombia who for the first ...
Jorge Enrique Machado-Alba+5 more
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Evaluation of Treatment Patterns and Direct Costs Associated with the Management of Neuropathic Pain
Background. Neuropathic pain has a prevalence of 2–17% in the general population. Diagnosis and treatment of neuropathic pain are not fully described in different populations. The aim was to determine the treatment patterns and direct costs of care associated with the management of neuropathic pain from the onset of the first symptom to up to two years
Manuel E Machado-Duque+4 more
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Big data, farmacoepidemiología y farmacovigilancia
Big data is a term that comprises a group of technological tools capable of processing extremely large heterogeneous data sets, which are continuously collected and are available to be used at any time, and, therefore, constitutes a source of scientific ...
J. A. Sánchez-Duque+3 more
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Adverse drug reactions in older people : detection and prevention [PDF]
Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in older adults are an important healthcare problem since they are frequently a cause of hospitalization, occur commonly during admission, and are an important cause of morbidity and mortality.
Onder, Graziano+2 more
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Prescribing and facilitating withdrawal from benzodiazepines in primary health care
The chronic use of benzodiazepine anxiolytics and hypnotics is a controversial issue and it is envisaged by most family physicians as a health problem.
Joana Oliveira+4 more
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The use of drugs in pregnancy [PDF]
O uso de medicamentos na gravidez é cada vez mais intenso, enquanto a prática médica volta-se para a incorporação do conceito de risco. Embora a tragédia da talidomida tenha marcado o início da reflexão sobre a ocorrência de efeitos adversos de ...
Osorio-de-Castro, Claudia Garcia Serpa+2 more
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