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Background The benefits of physical activity (PA) and adequate sleep are well documented, and their importance strengthens with the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases and multimorbidity (MM).
Bernardo Neves +12 more
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Outcomes Management in a Real-World Evidence Context: The Case of Abiraterone and Enzalutamide in the Treatment of Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer [PDF]
At present, for patients with metastatic and castration-resistant prostate cancer, European Society for Medical Oncology and National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines recommend enzalutamide (E) or abiraterone (A).
Pedro Cardoso +3 more
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Therapeutic Drug Monitoring by Pharmacists: Does It Reduce Costs? [PDF]
Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) has as its main objective to ensure that the plasma drug concentration remains within the appropriate range. Regarding the economic dimension of TDM, it is known that there are gains in health outcomes; however, there is
Pedro Cardoso +2 more
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Analysis of Daily Visual Habits in a Presbyopic Population
Purpose. To evaluate and report the visual habits and requirements of a sample of presbyopic patients using an advanced sensor. Methods. Transversal study collecting clinical data from 40 presbyopes candidates for presbyopia-correction intraocular lens ...
Filomena Ribeiro +5 more
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Primary splenic diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: a case report
Primary splenic lymphoma (PSL) is a rare disease and an improbable cause of splenomegaly or splenic nodules. On the contrary, splenic secondary involvement as part of an advanced lymphoproliferative disorder is more common.
Nuno Maia Neves +5 more
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Strained In1-xGaxAsyP1-y/InP quantum well heterostructures grown by low-pressure metalorganic vapor phase epitaxy [PDF]
We have investigated the optical and the structural properties of strained In1-xGaxAsyP1-y/InP and strain compensated In1-xGaxAsyP1-y/In1-zGazAsqP1-q/InP multi-quantum well heterostructures grown by low-pressure metalorganic vapor phase epitaxy at ...
Wilson de Carvalho Jr +4 more
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Are intraventricular gradients a cause of false positive treadmill exercise tests?
Background: Treadmill exercise testing has low specificity for the detection of significant epicardial coronary artery disease (CAD). A possible mechanism to explain some of the false positives is transient subendocardial ischemia induced by ...
Nuno Cardim +9 more
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Mediastinum Teratoma Rupture: A Rare Manifestation
We present the case of a 22-year-old man who presented with cough, haemoptysis and fever of 3 days’ duration. A teratoma had been diagnosed 2 years previously.
João Tavares +5 more
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Behçet syndrome and Crohn’s disease – what are the differences?
Behçet syndrome (BS) is a variable vessel vasculitis that has pleiotropic manifestations. A 43-year-old male with a previous diagnosis of Crohn’s disease (CD) presented with deep venous thrombosis and bilateral superficial femoral artery aneurysms.
Bernardo Baptista +6 more
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Background and aims: Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) guided right adrenal gland (RAG) evaluation is frequently unsuccessful and, when feasible, requires a cumbersome maneuver through the duodenum.
Pedro C. Figueiredo +4 more
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