Spot urinary sodium as a prognostic marker for mortality in patients with acute decompensated heart failure
Conclusion. Patients with urinary sodium <70 mEq/L had more severe signs. In a bivariate analysis, urinary sodium was associated with mortality at 180 days.PMID:38207157 | DOI:10.7705/biomedica.6920 (Source: Biomedica : Revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud)
Source: Biomedica : Revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud - January 11, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Jessica M Londo ño Kelly J Betancur Lina Fonseca Paula Fonseca Eliana M Ca ñas Clara I Saldarriaga Source Type: research

De la investigaci ón a la acción: estrategias para el manejo de las enfermedades crónicas no transmisibles
Biomedica. 2023 Dec 29;43(Sp. 3):5-8. doi: 10.7705/biomedica.7354.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38207147 | PMC:PMC10911802 | DOI:10.7705/biomedica.7354 (Source: Biomedica : Revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud)
Source: Biomedica : Revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud - January 11, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Ricardo A Pe ña-Silva Source Type: research

Artificial intelligence model for early detection of diabetes
Conclusions. Fuzzy cognitive maps demonstrated a high value for the early identification of the disease and in clinical decision-making. The results suggest the potential of these approaches in clinical applications related to diabetes and support their usefulness in medical practice to improve patient outcomes.PMID:38207148 | DOI:10.7705/biomedica.7147 (Source: Biomedica : Revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud)
Source: Biomedica : Revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud - January 11, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: William Hoyos Kenia Hoyos Rander Ruiz-P érez Source Type: research

B-cell lymphocytosis in relatives of Colombian patients with chronic B-cell lymphoproliferative disorders
Conclusions. The frequency and behavior of monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis in patients with family history of chronic B-cell lymphoproliferative disorders are like those found in related studies, which suggests that there is no involvement of more relevant genes that can trigger uncontrolled clonal proliferation, but that generates immunological deregulation that could justify a greater risk of serious infection in these individuals.PMID:38207149 | PMC:PMC10895924 | DOI:10.7705/biomedica.7099 (Source: Biomedica : Revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud)
Source: Biomedica : Revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud - January 11, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Mike Celis Yohanna Navarro Norma Serrano Daniel Mart ínez Wendy Nieto Source Type: research

Adherence to pharmacological treatment in non-communicable chronic diseases in the Colombian population: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Conclusions. This systematic review showed low adherence to recommendations regarding pharmacological management in non-communicable chronic diseases, which can have implications for long-term clinical outcomes and disease burden.PMID:38207150 | DOI:10.7705/biomedica.7077 (Source: Biomedica : Revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud)
Source: Biomedica : Revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud - January 11, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Catalina C áceres Álvaro José Lora Silvia Juliana Villabona Mar ía Catalina Rocha Paul Anthony Camacho Source Type: research