Search Results - "Conceição, Raquel"

Gamma Distribution Model in the Evaluation of Breast Cancer Through Diffusion‐Weighted MRI: A Preliminary Study by Borlinhas, Filipa, Loução, Ricardo, C. Conceição, Raquel, Ferreira, Hugo A.

“…Background The gamma distribution (GD) model is based on the statistical distribution of the apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) parameter. The GD model is…”
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Evaluating the Performance of Algorithms in Axillary Microwave Imaging towards Improved Breast Cancer Staging by Pato, Matilde, Eleutério, Ricardo, Conceição, Raquel C, Godinho, Daniela M

“…Breast cancer is the most common and the fifth deadliest cancer worldwide. In more advanced stages of cancer, cancer cells metastasize through lymphatic and…”
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Biometric Recognition: A Systematic Review on Electrocardiogram Data Acquisition Methods by Pereira, Teresa M C, Conceição, Raquel C, Sencadas, Vitor, Sebastião, Raquel

“…In the last decades, researchers have shown the potential of using Electrocardiogram (ECG) as a biometric trait due to its uniqueness and hidden nature…”
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Dielectric Characterization of Healthy Human Teeth from 0.5 to 18 GHz with an Open-Ended Coaxial Probe by Berezhanska, Mariya, Godinho, Daniela M, Maló, Paulo, Conceição, Raquel C

“…Dental caries is a major oral health issue which compromises oral health, as it is the main cause of oral pain and tooth loss. Early caries detection is…”
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Development of a 3D Anthropomorphic Phantom Generator for Microwave Imaging Applications of the Head and Neck Region by Pelicano, Ana Catarina, Conceição, Raquel C

“…The development of 3D anthropomorphic head and neck phantoms is of crucial and timely importance to explore novel imaging techniques, such as radar-based…”
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Initial Study Using Electrocardiogram for Authentication and Identification by Pereira, Teresa M C, Conceição, Raquel C, Sebastião, Raquel

“…Recently, several studies have demonstrated the potential of electrocardiogram (ECG) to be used as a physiological signature for biometric systems (BS). We…”
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Classification of breast tumor models with a prototype microwave imaging system by Conceição, Raquel C., Medeiros, Hugo, Godinho, Daniela M., O'Halloran, Martin, Rodriguez‐Herrera, Diego, Flores‐Tapia, Daniel, Pistorius, Stephen

“…Purpose The assessment of the size and shape of breast tumors is of utter importance to the correct diagnosis and staging of breast cancer. In this paper, we…”
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Relation of Uric Acid to Serum Levels of High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein, Triglycerides, and High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and to Hepatic Steatosis by Keenan, Tanya, MPH, Blaha, Michael J., MD, MPH, Nasir, Khurram, MD, MPH, Silverman, Michael G., MD, Tota-Maharaj, Rajesh, MD, Carvalho, Jose A.M., MD, Conceição, Raquel D., MD, Blumenthal, Roger S., MD, Santos, Raul D., MD, PhD

“…Increased uric acid (UA) is strongly linked to cardiovascular disease. However, the independent role of UA is still debated because it is associated with…”
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Relation Between Self-Reported Physical Activity Level, Fitness, and Cardiometabolic Risk by Minder, Camille Michael, MD, Shaya, Gabriel E., MS, Michos, Erin D., MD, MHS, Keenan, Tanya E., MD, MPH, Blumenthal, Roger S., MD, Nasir, Khurram, MD, MPH, Carvalho, Jose A.M., MD, Conceição, Raquel D., MD, Santos, Raul D., MD, PhD, Blaha, Michael J., MD

“…Physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness are associated with improved cardiovascular health and reduced all-cause mortality. The relation between…”
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Self-initiated physical activity is associated with high sensitivity C-reactive protein: A longitudinal study in 5,030 adults by Fernandes, Rômulo Araújo, Ritti-Dias, Raphael Mendes, Balagopal, P. Babu, Conceição, Raquel D.O., Santos, Raul D., Cucato, Gabriel Grizzo, Bittencourt, Márcio Sommer

“…Structured regular exercise programs decrease high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP), a marker of low-grade inflammation in adults. Longitudinal effects…”
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Association between Molar Incisor Hypomineralization in Schoolchildren and Both Prenatal and Postnatal Factors: A Population-Based Study by Tourino, Luciana Fonseca Pádua Gonçalves, Corrêa-Faria, Patrícia, Ferreira, Raquel Conceição, Bendo, Cristiane Baccin, Zarzar, Patrícia Maria, Vale, Miriam Pimenta

“…Although studies throughout the world have investigated potential factors involved in the occurrence of molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH), the findings…”
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In Vivo Measurements of Murine Melanoma's Complex Permittivity between 500 MHz - 8.5 GHz by Pelicano, Ana Catarina, Gaspar, Maria Manuela, Reis, Catarina P., Araujo, Nuno A. M., Conceicao, Raquel C., Godinho, Daniela M.

“…Complex permittivity measurements of murine melanoma tumours were performed via open-ended coaxial probe technique for frequencies ranging from 500 MHz to 8.5…”
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Education and income-based inequality in tooth loss among Brazilian adults: does the place you live make a difference? by Ferreira, Raquel Conceição, Senna, Maria Inês Barreiros, Rodrigues, Lorrany Gabriela, Campos, Fernanda Lamounier, Martins, Andrea Eleuterio Barros Lima, Kawachi, Ichiro

“…Socioeconomic inequalities in tooth loss might be minimized or potentialized by the characteristics of the context where people live. We examined whether there…”
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New evidence about the "dark side" of social cohesion in promoting binge drinking among adolescents by Martins, Juliana Gabrielle, de Paiva, Haroldo Neves, Paiva, Paula Cristina Pelli, Ferreira, Raquel Conceição, Pordeus, Isabela Almeida, Zarzar, Patricia Maria, Kawachi, Ichiro

“…Adolescence is characterized by heightened susceptibility to peer influence, which makes adolescents vulnerable to initiating or maintaining risky habits such…”
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User satisfaction with the secondary dental care services: Is there an association between structure and work process? by Amaral, João Henrique Lara do, Vasconcelos, Mara, Gomes, Viviane Elisângela, Werneck, Marcos Azeredo Furquim, Gaspar, Gabriela da Silveira, Lopes, Amanda Lívia, Pinheiro, Elisa Lopes, Ferreira, Raquel Conceição

“…Objective To assess the association between user satisfaction in relation to secondary dental care services and the structure and process of Brazilian Dental…”
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Does physical activity influence the association between depressive symptoms and low-grade inflammation in adults? A study of 8,048 adults by Werneck, André O., Christofaro, Diego G.D., Ritti-Dias, Raphael M., Cucato, Gabriel G., Stubbs, Brendon, Oyeyemi, Adewale L., Conceição, Raquel D.O., Santos, Raul D., Bittencourt, Márcio S.

“…•Depressive symptoms and physical inactivity are associated with low-grade inflammation.•Physical activity influenced the association between depressive…”
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School academic climate and oral health (tooth loss) in adolescents by da Franca Bandeira Ferreira Santos, Carolina, Godoy, Fabiana, Menezes, Valdenice Aparecida, Colares, Viviane, Zarzar, Patrícia Maria, Ferreira, Raquel Conceição, Kawachi, Ichiro

“…Preventing tooth loss depends on oral health maintenance behaviors. This study hypothesized that adolescents with educational aspirations have greater…”
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Longevity, effectiveness, safety, and impact on quality of life of low-concentration hydrogen peroxides in-office bleaching: a randomized clinical trial by Ferraz, Nayara Kelly Lyrio, Nogueira, Lilian Capanema, Neiva, Isabela Moreira, Ferreira, Raquel Conceição, Moreira, Allyson Nogueira, Magalhães, Claudia Silami

“…Objective The study evaluated the longevity, effectiveness, safety, and impact on the oral health-related quality of life of in-office dental bleaching using…”
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Public oral health services performance in Brazil: Influence of the work process and service structure by Amorim, Leonardo de Paula, Senna, Maria Inês Barreiros, Alencar, Gizelton Pereira, Rodrigues, Lorrany Gabriela, Paula, Janice Simpson de, Ferreira, Raquel Conceição

“…The quality of oral health care might be evaluated based on Donabedian's structure-process-outcome model. This study assessed the association between the oral…”
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Disparities in the protagonism of oral health teams in the work process of Primary Healthcare by Silva, Érika Talita, Ferreira, Raquel Conceição, Diniz, Fabiano Costa, Gomes, Milena Ribeiro, Martins, Andréa Maria Eleutério de Barros Lima, Chalub, Loliza Luiz Figueiredo Houri, Senna, Maria Inês Barreiros

“…Evaluate and compare the protagonism of Oral Health teams (OHt) in the teamwork process in Primary Healthcare (PHC) over five years and estimate the magnitude…”
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