Search Results - "Nascimento Cruz, Luciane"
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Isosorbide and nifedipine for Chagas' megaesophagus: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-09-2018)“…Chagas disease is a neglected tropical disease. About 6 to 8 million people are chronically infected and 10% to 15% develop irreversible gastrointestinal…”
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Brazilian guidelines for the management of brain-dead potential organ donors. The task force of the AMIB, ABTO, BRICNet, and the General Coordination of the National Transplant System
Published in Annals of intensive care (14-12-2020)“…Objective To contribute to updating the recommendations for brain-dead potential organ donor management. Method A group of 27 experts, including intensivists,…”
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An 8-step framework for implementing time-driven activity-based costing in healthcare studies
Published in The European journal of health economics (01-11-2019)“…Micro-costing studies still deserving for methods orientation that contribute to achieve a patient-specific resource use level of analysis. Time-driven…”
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The cost of a disease targeted for elimination in Brazil: the case of schistosomiasis mansoni
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-01-2019)“…Schistosomiasis mansoni is a poverty-related parasitic infection that has a variety of clinical manifestations. We consider the disability and deaths caused by…”
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Amiodarone for arrhythmia in patients with Chagas disease: A systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-08-2018)“…Chagas disease is a neglected chronic condition caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, with high prevalence and burden in Latin America. Ventricular arrhythmias are…”
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Reports from the frontline: health workers describe COVID-19 risks and fears in five cities in Brazil
Published in BMC health services research (22-03-2023)“…Health providers are under unprecedented pressures to perform in the COVID-19 health crisis and under unprecedented risks. We initiated a large mixed-method…”
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Depression as a determinant of quality of life in patients with chronic disease: data from Brazil
Published in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology (01-10-2010)“…Background Depressive symptoms are associated with impaired quality of life (QOL). However, there are scarce data comparing the magnitude of depression on QOL…”
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Ketamine study: Protocol for naturalistic prospective multicenter study on subcutaneous ketamine infusion in depressed patients with active suicidal ideation
Published in Frontiers in psychiatry (09-03-2023)“…Psychiatric disorders are associated with more than 90% of reported suicide attempts worldwide, but few treatments have demonstrated a direct effect in…”
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Risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection among front-line healthcare workers in Northeast Brazil: a respondent-driven sampling approach
Published in BMJ open (06-06-2022)“…ObjectivesWe assessed the prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 infection, personal protective equipment (PPE) shortages and occurrence of biological accidents among…”
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A post-incorporation study on the use of palivizumab in the Brazilian public health system
Published in Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (01-01-2021)“…Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the main cause of lower respiratory disease in infants and children under five years of age. As there is no specific…”
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Time‐driven activity‐based costing as a strategy to increase efficiency: An analyses of interventional coronary procedures
Published in The International journal of health planning and management (01-01-2022)“…Monitoring the costs is one of the key components underlying value‐based health care. This study aimed to evaluate the cost‐saving opportunities of…”
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Health-related quality of life in Brazil: normative data for the SF-36 in a general population sample in the south of the country
Published in Ciência & saude coletiva (01-07-2013)“…The objective of this study was to provide normative SF-36 scores in a general population sample in Brazil and to describe differences in mean scores according…”
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Electronic Version of the EQ-5D Quality-of-Life Questionnaire: Adaptation to a Brazilian Population Sample
Published in Value in health regional issues (01-12-2018)“…To assess the measurement equivalence of the original paper version of an adapted tablet version of the EuroQol five-dimensional questionnaire (EQ-5D). A…”
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World Health Organization quality of life instrument-brief and Short Form-36 in patients with coronary artery disease: Do they measure similar quality of life concepts?
Published in Psychology, health & medicine (01-10-2009)“…This study aimed to assess the validity and reliability of World Health Organization Quality of Life Instrument (WHOQOL)-brief and SF-36 in patients with…”
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Economic evaluation in the field of mental health: conceptual basis
Published in Revista brasileira de psiquiatria (01-04-2013)“…Technological advances in medicine have given rise to a dilemma concerning the use of new health technologies in a context of limited financial resources. In…”
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Mudanças pessoais e profissionais a partir da pandemia da covid-19: desigualdades sociais vivenciadas por profissionais da saúde em São Paulo, Brasil
Published in Revista gerencia y políticas de salud (09-11-2022)“…A pandemia ocasionada pela Coronavirus disease (covid-19) tem impactado a sociedade como um todo, exigindo adaptação a um novo contexto, tanto pessoal quanto…”
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Risk Factors for Discontinuing Breastfeeding in Southern Brazil: A Survival Analysis
Published in Maternal and child health journal (01-08-2012)“…To identify risk factors for discontinuing breastfeeding during an infant’s first year of life. A cohort study recruited mothers in a hospital in São Leopoldo,…”
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of frontline healthcare workers in a highly affected region in Brazil
Published in BMC psychiatry (17-04-2023)“…The COVID-19 pandemic had a major impact on the mental health of healthcare workers (HCWs), especially in low and middle-income countries, which had to face…”
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Utility and quality-adjusted life-years in coronary artery disease: Five-year follow-up of the MASS II trial
Published in Medicine (Baltimore) (01-12-2017)“…This study evaluated the utility and quality-of-life year measurements for patients with coronary artery disease who underwent any of 3 therapeutic strategies…”
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Quality of life and quality-adjusted life years of chronic schistosomiasis mansoni patients in Brazil in 2015
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-05-2018)“…Measures of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) have been used to express the impact of neglected diseases and to generate indicators for health economic…”
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