Search Results - "Rita Gaio, A."
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How much is too much alcohol in tuberculosis?
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-01-2017)“…About one-third of the population worldwide have Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections, although 90% of infected individuals never develop clinical disease [1,…”
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Data mining in HIV-AIDS surveillance system: application to portuguese data
Published in Journal of medical systems (01-04-2017)“…The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is an infectious agent that attacks the immune system cells. Without a strong immune system, the body becomes very…”
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Development and Validation of a Novel Questionnaire for Adherence with Topical Treatments in Psoriasis (QATOP)
Published in American journal of clinical dermatology (01-08-2017)“…Background Self-report measures are the most used methodologies for the evaluation of adherence to psoriasis topical treatment, although currently there is no…”
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Dietary patterns among 13-y-old Portuguese adolescents
Published in Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) (2015)“…Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to identify dietary patterns in 13-y-old adolescents and to evaluate their association with socioeconomic and…”
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Longitudinal changes of cardiotocographic parameters throughout pregnancy: a prospective cohort study comparing small-for-gestational-age and normal fetuses from 24 to 40 weeks
Published in Journal of perinatal medicine (24-05-2017)“…To compare longitudinal trends of cardiotocographic (CTG) parameters between small-for-gestational-age (SGA) and normal fetuses, from 24 to 41 weeks of…”
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Post-traumatic multimodal brain monitoring: response to hypertonic saline
Published in Journal of neurotrauma (15-11-2014)“…Emerging evidence suggests that hypertonic saline (HTS) is efficient in decreasing intracranial pressure (ICP). However there is no consensus about its…”
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Kidney-Brain Link in Traumatic Brain Injury Patients? A preliminary report
Published in Neurocritical care (01-04-2015)“…Background Kidney hyperfiltration with augmented renal clearance is frequently observed in patients with traumatic brain injury. The aim of this study is to…”
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HIV screening in tuberculosis patients in the northern region of Portugal
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-12-2015)Get full text
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Silicosis, tuberculosis time bomb?
Published in Revista portuguesa de pneumologia (English ed.) (01-11-2016)Get full text
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A sampling methodology to facilitate biodiversity assessment in public green spaces
Published in Urban forestry & urban greening (01-12-2016)“…•Public urban green spaces reveal high levels of variability.•We propose a sampling strategy for these spaces that reflects their diversity.•The…”
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A restricted mixture model for dietary pattern analysis in small samples
Published in Statistics in medicine (30-08-2012)“…Multivariate finite mixture models have been applied to the identification of dietary patterns. These models are known to have many parameters, and…”
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Can silicosis explain it all?
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Relationship between body mass index and mean arterial pressure in normotensive and chronic hypertensive pregnant women: a prospective, longitudinal study
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (30-10-2015)“…Being overweight is associated with both higher systolic blood pressure (SBP) and diastolic blood pressure (DBP) during pregnancy and increased risk of…”
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Evidence-based decision about test scoring rules in clinical anatomy multiple-choice examinations
Published in Anatomical sciences education (01-05-2015)“…In theory the formula scoring methods increase the reliability of multiple‐choice tests in comparison with number‐right scoring. This study aimed to evaluate…”
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Tuberculosis deaths in Northern Portugal. Predictors of mortality during TB treatment – A five-year analysis (2008–2012)
Published in Revista portuguesa de pneumologia (English ed.) (01-11-2015)“…AbstractThe burden of tuberculosis in the Northern Region of Portugal remains high despite the implementation of risk group oriented strategies. Therefore…”
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P‐glycoprotein activity in human Caucasian male lymphocytes does not follow its increased expression during aging
Published in Cytometry. Part A (01-11-2011)“…P‐glycoprotein (P‐gp) is a transmembrane protein that mediates the efflux of innumerous structurally unrelated compounds. It was initially found over‐expressed…”
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Gromov-Witten invariants of symplectic quotients and adiabatic limits
Published 19-06-2001“…We study pseudoholomorphic curves in symplectic quotients as adiabatic limits of solutions of a system of nonlinear first order elliptic partial differential…”
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The symplectic vortex equations and invariants of Hamiltonian group actions
Published 15-11-2001“…In this paper we define invariants of Hamiltonian group actions for central regular values of the moment map. The key hypotheses are that the moment map is…”
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