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Adhesión al tratamiento de hipertensión: dificultades relatadas por individuos hipertensos [PDF]

, 2010
OBJECTIVES: To characterize hypertensive patients and to recognize the difficulties to comply with the proposed treatment by the health team. METHODS: The data were collected from medical records and through interviews with 54 hypertensive patients ...
Asakura, Leiko, Figueiredo, Natalia Negreiros   +1 more
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The Pulmonary Hypertension Global Patient Survey: Physical and Psychosocial Impacts on Health‐Related Quality of Life

Pulmonary Circulation, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT The Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) Global Patient Survey provides the first truly international description of the symptomatic burden of PH and its treatment on patient's health‐related quality of life (HRQoL). From 3329 adult responses across 88 countries, the “invisible” nature of PH is an over‐arching theme, with repercussions on socialisation,
Katherine Bunclark, Joseph Newman, Hakim Ghani, Shiv Munagala, Eva Otter, Gerald Fischer, Marcin Kurzyna, Gergely Meszaros, Millicent Stone, Shahin Moledina, Luke Howard, Wendy Gin‐Sing, Pisana Ferrari, Maurice Beghetti, Mark Toshner, Matt Granato, The PH GPS Consortium, Joanna Pepke‐Zaba   +17 more
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2021 Annual World Congress of the Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute Webinar Series

, 2021
Pulmonary Circulation, Volume 11, Issue 4, Page 1-24, October‐December 2021.
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Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Relationship with Metabolic Syndrome in Class III Obesity Individuals

BioMed Research International, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015
Introduction. Obesity is represented mainly by abdominal obesity and insulin resistance (IR), both present in most individuals diagnosed with metabolic syndrome (MS). IR is the key risk factor in the pathogenesis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Objective. To relate NAFLD to MS in class III obese individuals. Methodology.
A. Cordeiro, S. E. Pereira, C. J. Saboya, A. Ramalho, Maria J. Martins   +4 more
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Associated Factors to Nonadherence to Routine Appointments after Kidney Transplantation: The ADHERE Brazil Study

Clinical Transplantation, Volume 39, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Rationale Nonadherence to routine outpatient appointments (NApp) post kidney transplantation (KT) is a poorly studied health behavior associated with unfavorable outcomes. In the ADHERE BRAZIL Study, we previously reported a high prevalence of this behavior (12.7%).
Roberta Lopes Karlburger, João Henrique Sendrete de Pinho, Fernando Antônio Basile Colugnati, Kris Denhaerynck, José Osmar Pestana Medina, Tainá Veras de Sandes‐Freitas, Sabina De Geest, Helady Sanders‐Pinheiro, the ADHERE BRAZIL Study Team   +8 more
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Can High Altitude Influence Cytokines and Sleep?

Mediators of Inflammation, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013
The number of persons who relocate to regions of high altitude for work, pleasure, sport, or residence increases every year. It is known that the reduced supply of oxygen (O2) induced by acute or chronic increases in altitude stimulates the body to adapt to new metabolic challenges imposed by hypoxia.
Valdir de Aquino Lemos, Ronaldo Vagner Thomatieli dos Santos, Fabio Santos Lira, Bruno Rodrigues, Sergio Tufik, Marco Tulio de Mello, Gustavo Duarte Pimentel   +6 more
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Spatial distribution of elderly individuals in a medium-sized city in São Paulo State, Brazil, according to key socio-demographic and morbidity characteristics [PDF]

, 2009
Os Sistemas de Informação Geográfica constituem importantes instrumentos dentro da Saúde Pública como técnicas de análise da distribuição de agravos à população, e, portanto, podem ser usados no estudo da localização de indivíduos portadores de doenças ...
BARROS, Marilisa Berti Azevedo, BARROZO, Ligia Vizeu, CAMPOS, Frederico Grizzi de, CARANDINA, Luana, CÉSAR, Chester Luiz Galvão, GOLDBAUM, Moisés, RUIZ, Tania   +6 more
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Inspiratory Muscle Training on Exercise Capacity, Dyspnoea and Health Status in Pulmonary Hypertension: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Respirology, Volume 30, Issue 8, Page 760-769, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective To evaluate the effects of a high‐intensity inspiratory muscle training on respiratory muscle strength, exercise capacity, dyspnoea, and health‐related quality of life (HRQL) in patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH). Methods Single‐blinded, randomised controlled trial 35 women with clinically stable PH (subgroups 1
Fabrício Farias da Fontoura, Gabriela Roncato, Gisela Martina Bohns Meyer, Cássia da Luz Goulart, Fernanda Brum Spilimbergo, Gerson Cipriano Junior, Marilia Gabriela Bernadeli, Katya Rigatto, Danilo Cortozi Berton   +8 more
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Prevalence, Awareness, and Treatment of Hypertension in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes: A Nationwide Multicenter Study in Brazil

International Journal of Hypertension, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013
Objective. This study evaluated the prevalence, awareness, and type of treatment for hypertension in Brazil in patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D). Methods. This was a cross‐sectional, multicenter study that was conducted from December 2008 to December 2010 in 28 public clinics located in 20 Brazilian cities. Results.
Marilia B. Gomes, Lucianne Righeti Monteiro Tannus, Alessandra Saldanha de Mattos Matheus, Roberta Arnoldi Cobas, Catia C. Sousa Palma, Aline Tiemi Kano Silva, Carlos Antonio Negrato, Sergio Atala Dib, Melanie Rodacki, João Soares Felício, Luis Henrique Canani, Mario Fritsch Neves   +11 more
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Cardiovascular Changes in Animal Models of Metabolic Syndrome

Journal of Diabetes Research, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013
Metabolic syndrome has been defined as a group of risk factors that directly contribute to the development of cardiovascular disease and/or type 2 diabetes. Insulin resistance seems to have a fundamental role in the genesis of this syndrome. Over the past years to the present day, basic and translational research has used small animal models to explore
Alexandre M. Lehnen, Bruno Rodrigues, Maria Cláudia Irigoyen, Kátia De Angelis, Beatriz D’Agord Schaan, Tomohiko Sasase   +5 more
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