Rita Vieira

ORCID: 0000-0002-5309-6347
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Research Areas
  • Cancer Risks and Factors
  • Glaucoma and retinal disorders
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Corneal surgery and disorders
  • Public Health in Brazil
  • Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications
  • Retinal Diseases and Treatments
  • Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes
  • Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
  • Youth, Drugs, and Violence
  • Bone health and osteoporosis research
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
  • Bone health and treatments
  • Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
  • Bone and Joint Diseases
  • Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome
  • Health Education and Validation
  • Male Reproductive Health Studies
  • Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies

Imperial College London
2011-2025

Hospital de Santo António
2024

Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Santa Maria
2024

IPO Porto
2024

Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia
2018-2023

Regional Government of Madeira
2023

Universidade do Porto
2022-2023

Centro Hospitalar do Porto
2021-2023

Faculty of Public Health
2023

Agencia Regional da Energia e Ambiente da Regiao Autonoma da Madeira
2023

Based on the Global Cancer Update Programme, formally known as World Research Fund/American Institute for Continuous Project, we performed systematic reviews and meta-analyses to investigate association of postdiagnosis body fatness, physical activity dietary factors with breast cancer prognosis. We searched PubMed Embase randomised controlled trials longitudinal observational studies from inception 31 October 2021. calculated summary relative risks (RRs) 95% confidence intervals (CIs) using...

10.1002/ijc.34320 article EN cc-by-nc-nd International Journal of Cancer 2022-10-24

ABSTRACT Scedosporium apiospermum , the anamorphic form of Pseudallescheria boydii is a filamentous fungus with low inherent virulence. Increasing numbers cases this infection have been reported probably related to rising number immunosuppressed persons. Apart from mycetoma, cutaneous and subcutaneous rarely encountered in clinical practice. We describe case caused by subject rheumatoid arthritis diabetes mellitus who was submitted long‐term therapy cyclosporin corticosteroids....

10.1046/j.1468-3083.2003.00640.x article EN Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology 2003-01-01

To explore the associations between adiposity indices, assessed at or after a diagnosis of prostate cancer, and mortality.Systematic review meta-analysis.PubMed Embase, from inception to 16 November 2022.Cohort studies randomised controlled trials men with cancer that investigated (body mass index, waist hip circumference, waist-to-hip ratio, subcutaneous visceral adipose tissue) mortality outcomes. A modified version risk bias for nutrition observational tool was used assess bias.79 were...

10.1136/bmjmed-2022-000339 article EN cc-by-nc BMJ Medicine 2023-06-01

INTRODUCTION: Since the emergence of antiretroviral therapy, survival patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus has increased. Non-adherence to this therapy is directly related treatment failure, which allows resistant viral strains. METHODS: A retrospective descriptive study dispensing records 229 from Center for Health Care, University Hospital, Federal Juiz de Fora, Brazil, was conducted between January and December 2009. RESULTS: The aimed evaluate patient compliance determine...

10.1590/s0037-86822012000200002 article EN cc-by Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical 2012-04-01

Intoxicações podem ter suas consequências minimizadas através da ampliação do conhecimento sobre origens, evoluções e providências quanto a medidas preventivas. No Brasil, o aumento progressivo das emergências tóxicas justifica sua análise, de forma descentralizada regionalizada. Este trabalho objetivou caracterizar dados ocorrência intoxicações admitidas no Hospital Universitário/UFJF, entre 2000 2004. A coleta foi realizada mediante pesquisa em prontuários cadastrados banco referido...

10.1590/s1413-81232010000300031 article PT Ciência & Saúde Coletiva 2010-05-01

To compare the efficacy of modified Ex-PRESS technique (ExP) versus Ahmed Glaucoma Valve (AGV) as primary surgery in hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTRv) secondary glaucoma.

10.1080/13506129.2024.2398452 article EN Amyloid 2024-09-10
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