Search Results - "Flora, Sofia"
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Humoral response to BNT162b2 mRNA COVID‐19 vaccine in peritoneal and hemodialysis patients: A comparative study
Published in Therapeutic apheresis and dialysis (01-08-2022)“…Introduction Maintenance dialysis patients (MDP) are at higher risk of exposure with increased mortality from COVID‐19 with generalized immunization becoming…”
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Reliability and validity of the QASCI questionnaire to assess caregiving burden in COPD
Published in Annals of medicine (Helsinki) (01-04-2021)“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often leads to an increased dependence on the informal carer, which can result in higher levels of distress,…”
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Vascular access type and mortality in elderly incident hemodialysis patients
Published in Nefrología (01-07-2023)“…The ideal vascular access type for elderly hemodialysis (HD) patients remains debatable. The aim of this study was to analyze the association between patterns…”
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Thrombotic microangiopathy in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus and anti-factor H autoantibodies
Published in CEN case reports (01-02-2022)“…Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) is a serious complication that may occur in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), adversely affecting the…”
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Changing the paradigm of bicarbonate (HCO3−) hemodialysis prescription in Portugal: a 24-month prospective study
Published in Renal replacement therapy (10-11-2020)“…Abstract Background Metabolic acidosis is common in hemodialysis (HD) patients. The KDOQI guidelines therapeutic goal is pre-dialysis HCO 3 − ≥ 22 mmol/L. The…”
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Phenotyping Adopters of Mobile Applications Among Patients With COPD: A Cross-Sectional Study
Published in Frontiers in rehabilitation sciences (04-11-2021)“…Effectiveness of technology-based interventions to improve physical activity (PA) in people with COPD is controversial. Mixed results may be due to…”
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PTH Serum Levels and Mortality Risk among Incident Hemodialysis Patients
Published in Portuguese journal of nephrology & hypertension (04-10-2022)“…Introduction: Chronic kidney disease (CKD)-mineral and bone disorder (MBD) is a major complication in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Serum intact parathyroid…”
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Superstatistical analysis of sea surface currents in the Gulf of Trieste, measured by HF Radar, and its relation to wind regimes, using the maximum entropy principle
Published in Nonlinear processes in geophysics (2023)“…Two years (2021–2022) of High Frequency Radar (HFR) sea surface current data in the Gulf of Trieste (Northern Adriatic Sea) are analysed. Two different time…”
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Predictors of hyporesponsiveness to erythropoietin in prevalent hemodialysis patients and its association with mortality
Published in Portuguese journal of nephrology & hypertension (31-03-2022)“…Introduction: Erythropoietin-stimulating agents hyporesponsiveness is common among hemodialysis patients. The aim was to analyze factors predictive of…”
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2309 Understanding the caregiver experience: a comparison between patients undergoing hemodialysis and conservative care management
Published in Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation (23-05-2024)“…Abstract Background and Aims Elderly patients with Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease (ACKD) experience a high rate of physical and emotional burden, whether they…”
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Low income is associated with late nephrology referral in Portugal: A retrospective study
Published in Portuguese journal of nephrology & hypertension (01-03-2022)“…Introduction: Social disparities in chronic kidney disease are a reality. Low socioeconomic status is associated with increased incidence of chronic kidney…”
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3498 LONG-COVID IN PATIENTS ON HEMODIALYSIS: A SINGLE CENTER ANALYSIS
Published in Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation (14-06-2023)“…Abstract Background and Aims It is known that maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients have a high risk of initial mortality from COVID-19. Concurrently, the…”
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2209 Hypoglycemia induced by hemodialysis in diabetic and non-diabetic patients, how to prevent it? A prospective study
Published in Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation (23-05-2024)“…Abstract Background and Aims Hemodialysis-induced hypoglycemia, a documented complication associated with adverse clinical outcomes, including mortality, is…”
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MO911: Prevalence of SARS-COV-2 Cellular and Humoral Immunity in Dialysis Patients After 8 Months of Vaccination Campaign in Portugal
Published in Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation (03-05-2022)“…Abstract BACKGROUND AND AIMS Immunization of dialysis dependent patients remains the single most important protective approach in prevention of serious…”
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MO818: PTH Levels and Mortality in Incident Haemodialysis Patients
Published in Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation (03-05-2022)“…Abstract BACKGROUND AND AIMS Serum intact parathyroid hormone (iPTH) is associated with the prognosis of haemodialysis (HD) patients; however, its optimal…”
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The Impact of Peritoneal and Urine Protein Losses on Nutritional Status in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: PO1000
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-10-2021)Get full text
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MO881LUNG ULTRASONOGRAPHY AND BIOIMPEDANCE IN ASSESSMENT OF VOLUME STATUS OF HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS: A COMPARISON BETWEEN BOTH METHODS
Published in Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation (29-05-2021)“…Abstract Background and Aims Assessment of volume status is an important prognostic factor in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Several methods have been suggested…”
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Superstatistical analysis of sea surface currents in the Gulf of Trieste, measured by high-frequency radar, and its relation to wind regimes using the maximum-entropy principle
Published in Nonlinear processes in geophysics (21-11-2023)“…Two years (2021–2022) of high-frequency-radar (HFR) sea surface current data in the Gulf of Trieste (northern Adriatic Sea) are analysed. Two different…”
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MO491: Low Income is Associated With Late Nephrology Referral in Portugal: A Retrospective Study
Published in Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation (03-05-2022)“…Abstract BACKGROUND AND AIMS Social disparities in chronic kidney disease (CKD) are a reality. Low socioeconomic status is associated with an increased…”
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Humoral Response to Pfizer BNT162b2 in Peritoneal and Hemodialysis Patients: A Comparative Study: PO0139
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-10-2021)Get full text
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