Objective: to evaluate the performance of the quickSOFA scores and Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome as predictors of clinical outcomes in patients admitted to an emergency service. Method: a retrospective cohort study, involving adult clinical patients admitted to the emergency service. Analysis ...
RESUMO Objetivo: Identificar a capacidade preditiva de mortalidade dos índices Revised Trauma Score, Rapid Emergency Medicine Score, modified Rapid Emergency Medicine Score e Simplified Acute Physiology Score III em vítimas de trauma contuso internadas em unidade de terapia intensiva e comparar seu de...
Abstract Objective: to investigate the association between hypertension and anthropometric indicators of central obesity, obtained from two anatomical sites in old adults. Methodology: a cross-sectional study including 145 elderly people, from whom socioeconomic and demographic data and anthropometric ...
ABSTRACT Objective: To validate calf circumference as a technology for assessing muscle mass in the elderly. Method: Cross-sectional study with 132 elderly people from Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil. Decreased muscle mass was determined by the skeletal muscle mass index (IME) using Dual Energy X-Ray Absortom...
Antropometría/instrumentación,
Antropometría/métodos,
Composición Corporal/fisiología,
Brasil,
Estudios Transversales,
Extremidad Inferior/anatomía & histología,
Extremidad Inferior/patología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Músculo Esquelético/anatomía & histología,
Músculo Esquelético/patología,
Atención Primaria de Salud/métodos,
Atención Primaria de Salud/normas,
Curva ROC,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Pesos y Medidas Corporales/instrumentación
