- Ocular Infections and Treatments
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Sinusitis and nasal conditions
- Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome
- Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Neonatal and Maternal Infections
- Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
- Retinal Diseases and Treatments
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
- Retinal and Optic Conditions
- Retinal Imaging and Analysis
- Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
- Traumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries
Universidade Federal de São Paulo
2015-2022
Associação Paulista de Medicina
2019
University of Aberdeen
2014
Internationally, investment in the availability of routine health care data for improving health, surveillance and is increasing. We assessed validity hospital episode identifying individuals with chronic kidney disease compared to biochemistry a large population-based cohort, Grampian Laboratory Outcomes, Morbidity Mortality Study-II (n = 70,435). links all adults region impaired function random samples normal unmeasured 2003. identification by (based on International Classification...
Purpose: The aims of this study were to characterize alpha-hemolytic streptococci among isolates from cases infectious endophthalmitis and keratitis determine their distributions. Methods: sample included 27 35 nonduplicated recovered patients with (2002-2013) (2008-2013), respectively. Isolates identified by the optochin susceptibility bile solubility tests, using a biochemical identification system. minimum inhibitory concentration was determined broth microdilution method. Molecular...
BACKGROUND: Clinical trials are well-designed papers that aim to answer questions in the real world. However, sometimes they present missing, dubious and unclear outcomes make it difficult apply practice. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this work is evaluate way frequency with which randomized clinical intervention diabetic retinopathy can be presented an readers. Make analysis how these presentations lead misinterpretations, why happens remedied. METHODS AND MATERIALS: We conducted a search for...
The objective of clinical trials is to answer about intervention in the real-world, for which they must be properly designed and executed by presenting results reliably with findings a clear way. OBJECTIVES: To identify risk bias interventions diabetic retinopathy and/or macular edema from Cochrane systematic reviews. METHODS: A sensitive search strategy was reviews edema. assessment captured as presented author. FINDINGS: We found eight SR one meta-analysis network totaling 116 randomized...
BACKGROUND: Meta-analysis is a very seductive term in scientific papers because it summarizes compilation of quantitative results; however its interpretation must be done carefully. OBJECTIVE: Search the diabetic retinopathy intervention literature for occurrence meta-analysis non-systematic reviews, showing reader frequency that they occur and alert to dangers inadequate can cause. METHODS AND MATERIALS: An extensive search Pubmed was performed works with title, abstract keywords (ti, abs,...