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Aplicabilidade da fórmula Martin‐Hopkins e comparação com a fórmula Friedewald na estimativa do colesterol LDL na população do estudo e_COR

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia, 2021
Resumo: Introdução: O colesterol LDL (cLDL) é essencial na abordagem do risco de doenças cardiovasculares. Desde 1972 é utilizada a fórmula de Friedewald para estimativa da concentração do cLDL, com algumas limitações.
Cátia Ferrinho, Ana Catarina Alves, Mafalda Bourbon, Sequeira Duarte   +3 more
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Association between the p53 arginine/arginine homozygous genotype at codon 72 and human papillomavirus E6/E7 mRNA expression

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2017
Objective: To evaluate the association between p53 polymorphisms and human papillomavirus (HPV) E6/E7 mRNA expression. Methods: We analyzed 175 cervical samples from women aged 16–69 years old who were tested for HPV E6/E7 mRNA expression (NucliSENS ...
Ana Carolina Silva Chuery, Ismael Dale Cotrim Guerreiro da Silva, Julisa Chamorro Lascasas Ribalta, Neila Maria de Góis Speck   +3 more
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Adherence to COVID‐19 Precautionary Measures: Applying the Health Belief Model and Generalised Social Beliefs to a Probability Community Sample

Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, Volume 12, Issue 4, Page 1205-1223, December 2020., 2020
Background In the face of the global pandemic of coronavirus disease‐2019 (COVID‐19), people’s adherence to precautionary behavioral measures (e.g. social distancing) largely influences the effectiveness of those measures in containing the spread of the coronavirus.
Kwok Kit Tong, Juliet Honglei Chen, Eilo Wing‐yat Yu, Anise M. S. Wu   +3 more
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Prevenção do Câncer União de todos. Objetivo a ser alcançado

Revista Brasileira de Cancerologia, 2022
A Medicina moderna e demais áreas da saúde deveriam ter atualmente como objetivo maior a promoção da saúde e a prevenção das doenças. A prevenção parte do princípio de que é educando e informando os cidadãos incluídos nos vários segmentos sociais que se
José Roberto de Menezes Pontes
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Cardiovascular risk profile of high school students: A cross-sectional study

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia, 2014
Introduction: Disease prevention should begin in childhood and lifestyles are important risk determinants of cardiovascular disease. Awareness and monitoring of risk is essential in preventive strategies.
Teresa Rocha, Evangelista Rocha, Ana Catarina Alves, Ana Margarida Medeiros, Vânia Francisco, Sónia Silva, Isabel Mendes Gaspar, Quitéria Rato, Mafalda Bourbon   +8 more
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Tecnologias leves na prevenção de doenças e promoção da saúde

Asklepion, 2023
A medicina moderna, baseada em tecnologias duras é focada na biologia e nas doenças, sendo muitas vezes pouco eficiente para o campo da prevenção, além de não carregar uma abordagem acolhedora para o doente.
Marta Rocha de Castro
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Motivos para prática do atletismo paralímpico em adultos com deficiência física

Motricidade, 2021
Este estudo teve como objetivo comparar e correlacionar os motivos de adesão à prática do para atletismo em adultos com deficiência física. Participaram do estudo 27 adultos (idade: 34,93 ± 8,51 anos). Todos foram avaliados pelo questionário de motivação
Liliane Josefa Fernandes de Freitas, José Igor Oliveira, Sidcley Félix Arruda, Lúcia Inês Oliveira, Saulo Fernandes Melo Oliveira   +4 more
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Mortality due to cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease, and cancer in adults with cerebral palsy

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 61, Issue 8, Page 924-928, August 2019., 2019
Aim To compare mortality rates for cardiovascular disease, cancer, and respiratory disease between adults with cerebral palsy (CP) and the general population. Method A cohort study was conducted using data from adults with CP in England, identified through a primary care data set (the Clinical Practice Research Datalink), with linked data on death ...
Jennifer M Ryan, Mark D Peterson, Nicola Ryan, Kimberley J Smith, Neil E O'connell, Silvia Liverani, Nana Anokye, Christina Victor, Elizabeth Allen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiovascular risk assessment of dyslipidemic children: analysis of biomarkers to identify monogenic dyslipidemia[S]

Journal of Lipid Research, 2014
The distinction between a monogenic dyslipidemia and a polygenic/environmental dyslipidemia is important for the cardiovascular risk assessment, counseling, and treatment of these patients.
Ana Margarida Medeiros, Ana Catarina Alves, Pedro Aguiar, Mafalda Bourbon   +3 more
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Hypercysteinemia, A Potential Risk Factor for Central Obesity and Related Disorders in Azores, Portugal

Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
In Azores, the standardized mortality rate for coronary artery disease (CAD) is nearly the double when compared to mainland Portugal. The aim of this study was to compare the prevalence of conventional CAD risk factors, as well as the plasma aminothiol profile (and its major determinants), between two groups of healthy subjects from Ponta Delgada (in ...
Ana Lima, Rita Ferin, Mafalda Bourbon, José Baptista, M. Leonor Pavão, Luigi Schiavo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source