A5029908062- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects
- Youth, Drugs, and Violence
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research
- Skin Protection and Aging
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms
- Urologic and reproductive health conditions
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
- Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
- Reproductive tract infections research
- Circular RNAs in diseases
Universidade Federal de São Paulo
2016-2025
Universidade de São Paulo
2002-2024
Fundação de Apoio à Universidade Federal de São Paulo
2022
Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo
2019
Universidade Federal do Ceará
2016
Universidade Federal de Uberlândia
2016
Universidade Brasil
2011
Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo
2008
General Department of Preventive Medicine
2004
Centre Hospitalier de Vitré
2000
Abnormal miRNA expression has emerged as crucial factors in carcinogenesis and is important the comprehension of prostate cancer behavior. We determined correlation profiles with progression.We studied frozen specimens from 49 patients treated for radical prostatectomy. intentionally chose 28 men without 21 biochemical recurrence, defined specific antigen greater than 0.2 ng/ml. The 14 miRNAs was by quantitative reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction. All prostatectomy were toto to...
Background Oral isotretinoin (ISO) is the only drug which promotes prolonged remission or cure of severe acne. It also has other properties, supporting its use for non-acne indications. Retinoic acid (RA) gold standard treatment photoaging. ISO photoaging was reported in non-controlled trials as alternative to RA, causes skin irritation. Objective To compare clinical, histological, and immunohistochemical effects low-dose 0.05% topical RA treat Methods Randomized, comparative,...
Most Brazilian schools do not have a continuous program for drug use prevention and conduct culturally adapted activities that purpose. This study evaluated the impact of Unplugged on among children adolescents in public middle Brazil. A non-randomized controlled trial was conducted 2013 with 2185 students 16 from 3 cities. The intervention group attended 12 weekly classes prevention, control did attend to any school programs same year. Multilevel analyses were used evaluate temporal between...
Background The efficacy of low-dose oral isotretinoin in the treatment seborrhea and seborrheic dermatitis has been poorly investigated randomized studies. Objectives This study was designed to determine safety moderate severe on scalp and/or face. Methods A randomized, comparative clinical trial, using two groups, conducted over 6 months. Patients Group ISO were treated with 10 mg every other day. In X, patients received antiseborrheic topical treatment. Patient opinion, investigator...
Abstract: Introduction: The presence of chronic stress, caused by the activities and demands medical course, can lead to what is called ‘burnout’, a syndrome characterized three dimensions: emotional exhaustion, dehumanization (or depersonalization) reduced professional achievement. Considering increased incidence burnout syndrome, anxiety depression symptoms, suicide attempts rates among students, as consequence increasing for financial success at expense physical mental health, one...
Introdução e Objetivo: A qualidade de vida seus domínios - físico, psicológico, relações sociais ambiente definidos pela World Health Organization Quality of Life (Whoqol) é importante atributo no curso medicina pode ser afetada, prejudicando os estudantes ao longo da graduação. Nesse sentido, o objetivo deste estudo comparar a percepção dos início término do (primeiro sexto anos, respectivamente), discutir fatores que podem influenciá-la propor medidas para melhorá-la. Método: Estudo...
Abstract Background It is challenging to decrease neonatal mortality in middle-income countries, where perinatal asphyxia an important cause of death. This study aims analyze the annual trend with according gestational age São Paulo State, Brazil, during a 10-year period and verify demographic, maternal characteristics associated these deaths. Methods Population-based deaths from 0 27 days 2004 2013. Perinatal was considered as death if intrauterine hypoxia, birth or aspiration meconium were...
We examined the association of nutritional factors with body fat deposition in a representative sample (n=530, aged 40-79 years) first and second-generation Japanese-Brazilian population who was submitted to standardized questionnaires, including data, clinical examination laboratory procedures. Dietary data were compared between groups subjects defined by presence obesity or central adiposity. Associations mass index waist circumference (dependent variables) energy nutrient intakes (main...
Abstract Introduction Few studies have investigated the association between environmental factors and patrons' binge drinking in nightclubs, such are rare developing countries. Objective To identify associated with among patrons nightclubs São Paulo, Brazil, using a mixed‐methods design. Method The study used two‐stage cluster sampling survey Two levels of data were collected: observational portal data. Individual‐level collected by 2422 subjects at entrance 1822 exit 31 nightclubs. Weighted...
Social and cultural differences between countries stress the need for adapting existent instruments adequately comparing epidemiological results. However, there are controversies in literature on how to carry out this process.This study aimed describe process of adaptation evaluation Brazilian Portuguese language European Drug Addiction Prevention Trial (EU-Dap) questionnaire identify alcohol, tobacco, other drug use among adolescents.The cross-sectional took place 16 public schools three...
Most Brazilian schools do not have a continuous program for drug use prevention. To address this gap, the Ministry of Health adapted European evidence-based Unplugged to improve prevention efforts public schools. The aim study was evaluate process implementation in three cities among middle school students between 6(th) and 9(th) grade (11 14 years old).Mixed methods were used evaluation study, including focus groups, fidelity forms, satisfaction questionnaires. Study participants included...
Obesity is a chronic and multifactorial disease, with growing rates in the last 50 years worldwide, reaching pandemic levels. It major public health problem difficult to treat. Different approaches have been used improve this scenario, including mindfulness-based interventions enhance dietary behaviour nutritional status. We compared effectiveness of 10-week mindful eating programme that mindfulness no-treatment control group. The sample was composed adult, low-income women body mass index...
Abstract Aged have a high consumption of medications with anticholinergic activity (MAA), being more vulnerable to adverse events. Using the risk scales, we investigated prevalence and burden MAA in aged, agreement between scales implications using 2 3 on relation polypharmacy, cognition functionality. Cross-sectional study both sexes, aged ≥ 60 years old. The were by scales: drug scale (ADS), (ARS), cognitive (ACB), Brazilian (BSMAA). We analyzed Kappa coefficient logistic regression...
Adolescent pregnancy is associated with adverse outcomes, and although there has been a global decline in the incidence of teenage pregnancies neonatal deaths, absolute number remains significant. This study aimed to evaluate temporal trends live births deaths from adolescent mothers, as well identify effect on death. population-based all mothers residing Sao Paulo state, Brazil, between 2004 2020. The Prais-Winsten model was used analyze annual for mortality rates, percentage within...
Objective: Criteria for metabolic syndrome (MS) differ particularly regarding the definition of central obesity and consequently, there could be differences in assessment cardiovascular risk. We estimated prevalence syndrome, compared agreement World Health Organization (WHO) criteria with standard a modified National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) criterion investigated whether additional factors were associated diagnosis Japanese descendant population. Methods: In this...
The Parkatêjê Indians, belonging to the Jê group and inhabiting Mãe Maria Reservation in southeast of state Pará Amazon Region Brazil, have suffered rapid intensive cultural changes recent years. This survey was designed characterize metabolic profile frequency cardiovascular risk factors this community. Ninety subjects (90.0% adult population without admixture) were investigated. Anthropometric measurements performed following clinical characteristics measured: glycemia, serum insulin...