ABSTRACT Objectives: to verify the relationship of cardiovascular diseases with acute kidney injury and assess the prognosis of patients in renal replacement therapy. Methods: a cohort study, carried out in a public hospital specialized in cardiology. Treatment, comorbidities, duration of treatment, la...
ABSTRACT Objectives: to assess the prevalence of colonization and infection by multidrug-resistant bacteria in patients undergoing kidney transplantation and identify the rate of infection, morbidity and mortality and associated risk factors. Methods: a prospective cohort of 200 randomly included kidne...
ABSTRACT Objective: compare the quality of life (QOL) of aged residents in homes for aged people with or without symptoms of depression, and identify social, physical activity; leisure; health and basic activities of daily living (ADL) variables that correlate with QOL scores. Method: cross-sectional s...
Actividades Cotidianas,
Brasil,
Estudios Transversales,
Depresión/complicaciones,
Depresión/psicología,
Institucionalización/métodos,
Institucionalización/normas,
Institucionalización/estadística & datos numéricos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Calidad de Vida/psicología,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze clinical, serological, biochemical and hematological aspects in patients infected with the hepatitis B (HBV) and Delta (HDV) viruses. Method: cross-sectional, descriptive and retrospective study, performed with patients chronically infected with HBV and superinfected with...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the risk factors related to Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase infection after renal transplantation. Methods: This was a retrospective epidemiological (case-control) study, conducted from October 2011 to march 2016. Transplanted patients with infection by this bacteria...
Proteínas Bacterianas/efectos adversos,
Proteínas Bacterianas/metabolismo,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Trasplante de Riñón/efectos adversos,
Trasplante de Riñón/métodos,
Infecciones por Klebsiella/epidemiología,
Infecciones por Klebsiella/etiología,
Infecciones por Klebsiella/metabolismo,
Klebsiella pneumoniae/metabolismo,
Klebsiella pneumoniae/patogenicidad,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Neumonía/inducido químicamente,
Neumonía/epidemiología,
Neumonía/etnología,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Factores de Riesgo,
beta-Lactamasas/efectos adversos,
beta-Lactamasas/metabolismo
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify studies about strategies for prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia deployed in health services and classify their level of evidence. Method: integrative review of the literature, in 7 databases, which included the following descriptors: Prevention and Control AND...
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify in the literature studies that evaluate the quality of life in pediatric patients with kidney transplant through use of specific, validated instruments in Pediatrics. Method: Systematic review of the literature with searches conducted in the following databases: Medline,...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate nursing university students' alcohol consumption patterns, Brief Intervention and Quality of Life (QoL). Method: This is a prospective and longitudinal study containing sociodemographic, economic information concerning alcoholic beverages, BI and QoL evaluation among 281...
Consumo de Bebidas Alcohólicas/psicología,
Análisis de Varianza,
Brasil,
Bachillerato en Enfermería/estadística & datos numéricos,
Bachillerato en Enfermería/tendencias,
Estudios Longitudinales,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Calidad de Vida/psicología,
Estudiantes de Enfermería/psicología,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Universidades/organización & administración
ABSTRACT Objective: compare chronic hepatitis B patients to those superinfected with hepatitis D virus, according to Child-Pugh score regarding disease severity. Method: retrospective descriptive study, performed with 59 patients followed in the ambulatory, of which 22 (37.3%) were chronically infected...
OBJECTIVE To verify if the type of donor is a risk factor for infection in kidney transplant recipients. METHODS Systematic Review of Literature with Meta-analysis with searches conducted in the databases MEDLINE, LILACS, Embase, Cochrane, Web of Science, SciELO and CINAHL. RESULTS We selected 198 studie...
