A5026258297- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Diabetes and associated disorders
- Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
- Diabetes Management and Research
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Mesenchymal stem cell research
- Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Neonatal Health and Biochemistry
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Sports injuries and prevention
- Dermatoglyphics and Human Traits
- Youth, Drugs, and Violence
- Healthcare Regulation
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
Hospital de Clínicas Universidade Federal do Paraná
2003-2023
Universidade Federal do Paraná
2011-2021
In this article we propose a novel biometric identification method for newborn babies using their palmprints. A new high resolution optical sensor was developed, which obtains images with enough ridge minutiae to uniquely identify the baby. The palm and footprint of 106 newborns were analysed, leading conclusion that palmprints yield more detailed then footprints. Fingerprint experts from Identifcation Institute Parana State performed two matching tests, resulting in correct rate 63.3%...
To analyze the variables associated with presence of diabetic ketoacidosis in type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) diagnosis and its impact on progression disease.
ABSTRACT Objective Evaluate the prevalence of internet addiction (IA) among adolescents, as well characterize behaviors that are considered to be a risk in this population regarding use and Internet. Methods In cross-sectional study conducted one public private school 91 aged 12 16 years old, responded Internet Addiction Test – Brazilian version (IAT) Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL). Results The found was 21%, with no difference between schools. On group dependent on Internet, there...
Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) has been widely studied. The objectives this study were to evaluate and identify the factors influencing HRQOL children adolescents with T1DM.In total, 59 patients (9-16 years, T1DM for ≥1 year) responded a version Diabetes Quality Life Instrument Youth (DQOLY) adapted Brazilian patients, Instrumento de Qualidade Vida para Jovens com (IQVJD). This instrument comprises 50 items (domains satisfaction, impact, concerns,...
To compare the results obtained with sweat test using conductivity method and coulometric measurement of chloride in newborns (NBs) suspected cystic fibrosis (CF) neonatal screening program.The was performed simultaneously by both methods children without CF. The cutoff values to confirm CF were >50 mmol/L >60 test.There 444 infants (185 males, 234 females, 24 unreported) submitted through simultaneously, obtaining median 32 12 mmol/L, respectively. For 90 CF, 108 97 false positive rate for...
OBJETIVO: Descrever as formas de apresentação da violência e método classificação em níveis gravidade aplicado no Programa Rede Proteção das Crianças Adolescentes Situação Risco para Violência cidade Curitiba. MÉTODOS: O presente estudo constituiu-se quatro fases: participação acompanhamento implantação do programa Proteção; desenvolvimento classificar os situações contra infância adolescência; na capacitação profissionais rede pública identificação violência, aplicação notificação; análise...
OBJECTIVE To investigate the Brazilian version of Pediatric Symptom Checklist (PSC) as a screening tool to identify psychosocial and emotional problems in schoolchildren from six 12 years old. METHODS Diagnostic test conducted public school Curitiba, Paraná (Southern Brazil), evaluate PSC accuracy consistency, considering Child Behavior (CBCL) gold standard. Among 415 parents invited for study, 145 responded both CBCL. The results two instruments were compared. CBCL considered positive if...
Background: The greatest sun exposure occurs until adolescence and this is the only factor involved in photocarcinogenesis subject to modification with photoprotection. Objective: objective of study was evaluate habits knowledge adolescents regarding Method: Cross-sectional that included 512 students from primary high school. Data were collected by questionnaires questions about on protection. For data analysis, Pearson's Chi-square test Yates applied, 5% level significance. Results: We...
To examine the clinical risk index for babies (CRIB) predictive value hospital death; to identify score variable with best and compare CRIB capability predict mortality birth weight, gestational age base excess.CRIB was obtained through a prospective way from 100 newborns birthweight of 1,500 g or less than 31 weeks, who were admitted consecutively Neonatal Unit Hospital das Clínicas, Universidade Federal do Paraná.Fifty-five females 45 males, average 1,078 +/- 0.277 29.2 2.8 weeks....
Objective To identify the incidence, prevalence, characteristics, and possible risk factors for injuries occurring during matches of Brazilian Soccer Championship. Methods A prospective study was carried out to collect data on that occurred 2016 Lesions were recorded by physician responsible each team through an online software. Results Among 864 athletes included in study, 231 (26.7%) players presented some injury tournament. In total, 312 Championship, with average 0.82 per game. The...
Realizou-se estudo transversal com 60 pacientes (9,9 ± 1,8 anos) hipotireoidismo congênito (HC) (grupo A): 40 meninas (23 pré-púberes) e 20 meninos (18 pré-púberes), grupo controle B) constituído por 28 indivíduos (10,4 2,1 anos): 18 (8 10 (9 pré-púberes). OBJETIVOS: Avaliar a densidade (DMO) o conteúdo mineral ósseo (CMO) correlacioná-los idade cronológica óssea (IO), sexo, maturação sexual, dose de l-T4, TSH, TT4, FT4, etiologia do HC. IO, DMO CMO corpo total (DXA) foram obtidos dos 2...
Abstract Objectives Adequate treatment of congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is required for normal growth and sexual development. To evaluate pubertal development in patients with permanent CH detected by a statewide Neonatal Screening Program Paraná and, secondly, to adult height (AH) subgroup patients. Methods Clinical, laboratory, auxological data obtained from medical records 174 (123 girls). Results Median chronological age (CA) at initiation was 24 days, mean initial levothyroxine dose...
The severity of nail disease, the presence arthralgia and fatigue are predictors development psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in patients with psoriasis (Pso). In children, little is known about musculoskeletal (MSK) impairment Pso its effect on health-related quality life (HRQoL).To determine frequencies pain MSK inflammation (i.e., arthritis, enthesitis, sacroiliitis) among children adolescents relationship to HRQoL fatigue.Pediatric underwent a rheumatologic physical examination evaluate...
ABSTRACT Objective: Although autopsy is deemed the gold standard for diagnosis, its performance has been decreasing while adverse events have increasing, of which 17% consist in diagnostic errors. The purpose this study was to estimate prevalence errors based on anatomopathological diagnosis a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). Methods: This cross-sectional, retrospective 31patients who died between 2004 and 2014. Diagnoses were compared order assess whether there agreement clinical major...
Objetivo: comparar as taxas de complicações, infecção e obstrução do cateter central inserção periférica mono lúmen com o duplo em prematuros extremos.Método: ensaio clínico randomizado, 30 recém-nascidos idade gestacional entre 24 32 semanas. As variáveis coletadas foram tempo duração, manipulação dos cateteres obtenção acessos venosos periféricos. A análise foi realizada por estatística descritiva.Resultados: houve diferença nas (p=0,001) concomitantes (p=0,01). Contudo, não complicações...
Introdução: A Síndrome Metabólica está associada a um conjunto de fatores risco que aumentam as chances indivíduo desenvolver doenças cardiovasculares e diabetes tipo 2. incidência destas vem aumentando em crianças adolescentes. O tratamento se baseia principalmente mudanças no estilo vida, por meio dieta saudável prática atividade física. Objetivo: Determinar influência da física sobre alguns dos critérios diagnósticos para Sindrome Metabolica. Casuística Métodos: Foram avaliados 294...
Introdução: Alguns comportamentos de risco na infância e adolescência, tais como tabagismo, dieta rica em sal gorduras, inatividade física abuso álcool, isolados ou combinados, podem levar ao surgimento doenças crônicas vida adulta. Objetivo: o presente estudo procurou compreender a influência da educação saúde dos pais responsáveis sobre fatores para desenvolvimento cardiovasculares. Casuística Métodos: Estudo conduzido 2014 Escolas Ensino Tempo Integral. Análise transversal, com aplicação...
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5007/1980-0037.2016v18n6p678 The aim of this study was to investigate the impact physical activity (PA) and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) levels on prevalence overweight high blood pressure in adolescents. In observational, cross-sectional study, 614 boys aged 10-14 years were assessed for height, body mass, mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC) (BP). CRF using a run test (Léger Test) subjects then grouped according their level. PA level through questionnaire...
The FootScanAge is a non-invasive, more accurate novel approach to automatically estimate the gestational age of newborns. This task performed by computational analysis features from newborn plantar surface. system composed two main tools: (1) image processing and (2) data mining. In this paper, we present tool that extract surface applying techniques developed work on footprint newborns, which some singular characteristics. We included results support determination an adequate score using...
To compare the results obtained with sweat test using conductivity method and coulometric measurement of chloride in newborns (NBs) suspected cystic fibrosis (CF) neonatal screening program. The was performed simultaneously by both methods children without CF. cutoff values to confirm CF were > 50 mmol/L 60 test. There 444 infants (185 males, 234 females, 24 unreported) submitted through simultaneously, obtaining median 32 12 mmol/L, respectively. For 90 CF, 108 97 false positive rate for...