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Medical students' perceptions and motivations during the COVID-19 pandemic by Tempski, Patricia, Arantes-Costa, Fernanda M, Kobayasi, Renata, Siqueira, Marina A M, Torsani, Matheus B, Amaro, Bianca Q R C, Nascimento, Maria Eduarda F M, Siqueira, Saulo L, Santos, Itamar S, Martins, Milton A

“…There has been a rapid increase in the number of cases of COVID-19 in Latin America, Africa, Asia and many countries that have an insufficient number of…”
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Relationship among Medical Student Resilience, Educational Environment and Quality of Life by Tempski, Patricia, Santos, Itamar S, Mayer, Fernanda B, Enns, Sylvia C, Perotta, Bruno, Paro, Helena B M S, Gannam, Silmar, Peleias, Munique, Garcia, Vera Lucia, Baldassin, Sergio, Guimaraes, Katia B, Silva, Nilson R, da Cruz, Emirene M T Navarro, Tofoli, Luis F, Silveira, Paulo S P, Martins, Milton A

“…Resilience is a capacity to face and overcome adversities, with personal transformation and growth. In medical education, it is critical to understand the…”
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Sleepiness, sleep deprivation, quality of life, mental symptoms and perception of academic environment in medical students by Perotta, Bruno, Arantes-Costa, Fernanda M, Enns, Sylvia C, Figueiro-Filho, Ernesto A, Paro, Helena, Santos, Itamar S, Lorenzi-Filho, Geraldo, Martins, Milton A, Tempski, Patricia Z

“…It has been previously shown that a high percentage of medical students have sleep problems that interfere with academic performance and mental health. To…”
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Thyroid‐stimulating hormone levels and incident depression: Results from the ELSA‐Brasil study by Varella, Ana C., Benseñor, Isabela M., Janovsky, Carolina C.P.S., Goulart, Alessandra C., Birck, Marina G., Santos, Itamar S., Brunoni, Andre R., Lotufo, Paulo A.

“…Objective This study aimed to prospectively evaluate whether TSH levels at baseline were associated with incident depression after four years of follow‐up in a…”
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Omega 3 Consumption and Anxiety Disorders: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil) by Natacci, Lara, M Marchioni, Dirce, C Goulart, Alessandra, Nunes, Maria Angélica, B Moreno, Arlinda, O Cardoso, Letícia, Giatti, Luana, B Molina, Maria Del Carmen, S Santos, Itamar, Brunoni, André R, A Lotufo, Paulo, M Bensenor, Isabela

“…Few studies have evaluated the association between diet and mental disorders, and it has been established that ω-3 ( -3) fatty acids may have a beneficial…”
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Association Between Short-Term Systolic Blood Pressure Variability and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in ELSA-Brasil Baseline by Ribeiro, Adèle H, Lotufo, Paulo A, Fujita, André, Goulart, Alessandra C, Chor, Dora, Mill, José G, Bensenor, Isabela M, Santos, Itamar S

“…Abstract BACKGROUND Blood pressure (BP) is associated with carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT), but few studies have explored the association between BP…”
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Association between a healthy cardiovascular risk factor profile and coronary artery calcium score: Results from the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil) by Bensenor, Isabela M., MD, PhD, Goulart, Alessandra C., MD, PhD, Santos, Itamar S., MD, PhD, Bittencourt, Márcio S., MD, PhD, Pereira, Alexandre C., MD, PhD, Santos, Raul D., MD, PhD, Nasir, Khurram, MD, PhD, Blankstein, Ron, MD, Lotufo, Paulo A., MD, DrPH

“…Background Our goal was to evaluate cross-sectionally the association between ideal risk factor (IRF) profile and the presence and severity of subclinical…”
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Homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) and metabolic syndrome at baseline of a multicentric Brazilian cohort: ELSA-Brasil study by Diniz, Maria de Fátima Haueisen Sander, Beleigoli, Alline Maria Rezende, Schmidt, Maria Inês, Duncan, Bruce B, Ribeiro, Antônio Luiz P, Vidigal, Pedro G, Benseñor, Isabela M, Lotufo, Paulo A, Santos, Itamar S, Griep, Rosane H, Barreto, Sandhi Maria

“…Homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) is a method to measure insulin resistance. HOMA-IR cut-offs for identifying metabolic syndrome…”
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Atrial fibrillation in low- and middle-income countries: a narrative review by Santos, Itamar S, Goulart, Alessandra C, Olmos, Rodrigo D, Thomas, G Neil, Lip, Gregory Y H, Lotufo, Paulo A, Benseñor, Isabela M

“…Preventing premature non-communicable disease mortality necessitates a thorough review of one of the most important risk factors for stroke, which is atrial…”
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Coronary artery calcification and cognitive function: cross‐sectional results from the ELSA‐Brasil study by Suemoto, Claudia K., Bittencourt, Marcio S., Santos, Itamar S., Benseñor, Isabela M., Lotufo, Paulo A.

“…Objectives We examined the relationship between coronary artery calcification (CAC) score and performance in cognitive tests in a large Brazilian sample…”
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Job Strain and Cardiovascular Health Score (From the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health [ELSA-Brasil] Baseline) by Rocco, Priscila T.P., MD, Bensenor, Isabela M., MD, PhD, Griep, Rosane H., PhD, Moreno, Arlinda B., PhD, Alencar, Airlane P., PhD, Lotufo, Paulo A., MD, PhD, Santos, Itamar S., MD, PhD

“…Abstract We aimed to study the association between the American Heart Association (AHA)’s cardiovascular health (CVH) score and job strain in the Brazilian…”
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Reference range of serum uric acid and prevalence of hyperuricemia: a cross-sectional study from baseline data of ELSA-Brasil cohort by Dório, Murillo, Benseñor, Isabela M, Lotufo, Paulo, Santos, Itamar S, Fuller, Ricardo

“…Most of the few studies that have established reference ranges for serum uric acid (SUA) have not taken into account factors which may interfere with its…”
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Association between Cardiovascular Health Score and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness: Cross-Sectional Analysis of the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil) Baseline Assessment by Santos, Itamar S., MD, PhD, Goulart, Alessandra C., MD, PhD, Pereira, Alexandre C., MD, PhD, Lotufo, Paulo A., MD, PhD, Benseñor, Isabela M., MD, PhD

“…Background The American Heart Association aims to reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease in this decade by improving seven ideal cardiovascular health…”
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Genome-Wide Association of Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 Plasma Levels in the ELSA-Brasil Study by Bensenor, Isabela, Padilha, Kallyandra, Lima, Isabella Ramos, Santos, Raul Dias, Lambert, Gilles, Ramin-Mangata, Stéphane, Bittencourt, Marcio S, Goulart, Alessandra C, Santos, Itamar S., Mill, Jose G, Krieger, Jose E, Lotufo, Paulo A., Pereira, Alexandre C.

“…Pharmacological inhibition of PCSK9 (proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9) is an established therapeutic option to treat hypercholesterolemia, and…”
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Cardiovascular medications and long‐term mortality among stroke survivors in the Brazilian Study of Stroke Mortality and Morbidity (EMMA) by Souza, Karla AS, Varella, Ana C, Olmos, Rodrigo D, Romagnolli, Carla, Gooden, Tiffany E, Thomas, G Neil, Lip, Gregory YH, Santos, Itamar S, Lotufo, Paulo A, Benseñor, Isabela M, Goulart, Alessandra C

“…Aim To investigate the association between medication use and long‐term all‐cause mortality in a Brazilian stroke cohort. Methods Both ischemic and hemorrhagic…”
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Resistant Hypertension: Risk Factors, Subclinical Atherosclerosis, and Comorbidities Among Adults—The Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA‐Brasil) by Lotufo, Paulo A., Pereira, Alexandre C., Vasconcellos, Paulo S., Santos, Itamar S., Mill, Jose Geraldo, Bensenor, Isabela M.

“…The frequency of resistant hypertension—defined as blood pressure (BP) ≥140/90 mm Hg with proven use of three antihypertensive medications, or as the use of…”
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Relation of Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms to Coronary Artery Calcium (From the ELSA-Brasil Baseline Data) by Santos, Itamar S., PhD, Bittencourt, Marcio S., PhD, Rocco, Priscila T., MD, Pereira, Alexandre C., PhD, Barreto, Sandhi M., PhD, Brunoni, André R., PhD, Goulart, Alessandra C., PhD, Blaha, Michael J., PhD, Lotufo, Paulo A., PhD, Bensenor, Isabela M., PhD

“…Abstract Prior studies of the association between symptoms of anxiety or depression and coronary artery calcium (CAC) have produced heterogeneous results. Our…”
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Work-Family Conflict and Ideal Cardiovascular Health Score in the ELSA-Brasil Baseline Assessment by Rocco, Priscila T P, Bensenor, Isabela M, Griep, Rosane H, Barreto, Sandhi M, Moreno, Arlinda B, Alencar, Airlane P, Lotufo, Paulo A, Santos, Itamar S

“…Background There are few data about the association between work-related stress and the American Heart Association ideal cardiovascular health (CVH) metrics…”
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Diabetes mellitus and sensorineural hearing loss: is there an association? Baseline of the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil) by Samelli, Alessandra G, Santos, Itamar S, Moreira, Renata R, Rabelo, Camila M, Rolim, Laurie P, Bensenõr, Isabela J, Lotufo, Paulo A

“…Although several studies have investigated the effects of diabetes on hearing loss, the relationship between these two conditions remains unclear. Some studies…”
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Branched-Chain Amino Acids, Alanine, and Thyroid Function: A Cross-Sectional, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)-Based Approach from ELSA-Brasil by Janovsky, Carolina Castro Porto Silva, Meneghini, Vandrize, Tebar, William, Martins, Joao Roberto Maciel, Sgarbi, José Augusto, Teixeira, Patrícia de Fatima Dos Santos, Jones, Steven R, Blaha, Michael J, Toth, Peter P, Lotufo, Paulo A, Bittencourt, Marcio S, Santos, Raul D, Santos, Itamar S, Chaker, Layal, Bensenor, Isabela M

“…The association of thyroid function with essential and non-essential amino acids is understudied, despite their common metabolic roles. Thus, our aim was to…”
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