Search Results - "Matos, Cácia M."
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The sickle cell trait and end stage renal disease in Salvador, Brazil
Published in PloS one (17-12-2018)“…Carriers of the sickle cell trait (HbAS) usually remain asymptomatic. However, under conditions of low tissue oxygenation, red blood cell sickling and vascular…”
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Vascular calcification by conventional X-ray and mortality in a cohort of predominantly African descent hemodialysis patients
Published in International journal of artificial organs (01-05-2021)“…Background/objective: There is a lack of studies describing the prevalence of vascular calcification (VC) and its association with mortality in maintenance…”
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Race and Mortality in Hemodialysis Patients in Brazil
Published in Kidney medicine (01-12-2022)“…Studies in the United States and United Kingdom generally report better survival for Black than White patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis, a finding…”
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Associations of Physical Activity Energy Expenditure with Nutritional-Inflammatory Markers in Hemodialysis Patients
Published in International journal of artificial organs (01-12-2017)“…Background Sedentariness, high inflammation status and malnutrition are highly prevalent in end-stage kidney disease patients on maintenance hemodialysis…”
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Sex-age-specific handgrip strength and mortality in an incident hemodialysis cohort: The risk explained by nutrition and comorbidities
Published in International journal of artificial organs (01-12-2018)“…Objective: To investigate associations of sex-age-specific handgrip strength by a dynamometer with all-cause mortality and the percent excess risk explained…”
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Tetanus as a cause of acute renal failure: possible role of rhabdomyolysis
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (1993)“…To study the frequency and examine the role of rhabdomyolysis in the acute renal failure in tetanus 18 patients with the diagnosis of generalized tetanus…”
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A 3-day diary of dietary protein and calorie intake by serum phosphate concentration and binder use in hemodialysis patients
Published in International journal of artificial organs (01-02-2018)“…Introduction: The use of phosphate binders to control hyperphosphatemia may allow diets less restricted in protein and calories for maintenance hemodialysis…”
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Race and Mortality in Hemodialysis Patients in BrazilPlain-Language Summary
Published in Kidney medicine (01-12-2022)“…Rationale & Objective: Studies in the United States and United Kingdom generally report better survival for Black than White patients undergoing maintenance…”
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Handgrip Strength at Baseline and Mortality Risk in a Cohort of Women and Men on Hemodialysis: A 4-Year Study
Published in Journal of renal nutrition (01-05-2014)“…Objective The objective of this study was to investigate the association between handgrip strength (HGS) and the risk of all-cause mortality in maintenance…”
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Handgrip Strength as a Simple Indicator of Possible Malnutrition and Inflammation in Men and Women on Maintenance Hemodialysis
Published in Journal of renal nutrition (01-05-2011)“…Objective To assess the validity of handgrip strength (HGS) as a simple screening instrument for malnutrition and inflammation in patients on maintenance…”
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Tetanus as a cause of acute renal failure: possible role of rhabdomyolysis
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-03-1993)“…To study the frequency and examine the role of rhabdomyolysis in the acute renalfailure in tetanus 18 patients with the diagnosis of generalized tetanus…”
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Gastrointestinal Symptoms and Nutritional Status in Women and Men on Maintenance Hemodialysis
Published in Journal of renal nutrition (01-05-2012)“…Objective The main objective was to investigate whether the prevalences of nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and reduced appetite varied by gender in maintenance…”
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Additional Contribution of the Malnutrition–Inflammation Score to Predict Mortality and Patient-Reported Outcomes as Compared With Its Components in a Cohort of African Descent Hemodialysis Patients
Published in Journal of renal nutrition (01-01-2017)“…Objective The malnutrition-inflammation score (MIS) combines ten components to assess nutritional status. Higher MIS has been associated with higher mortality…”
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