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Impact of the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic on the sleep patterns of a Brazilian population sample
Chronobiol Int. 2023 Sep 12:1-13. doi: 10.1080/07420528.2023.2255667. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTHumanitarian and health crisis have drastic effects on the physical and mental well-being of people. The COVID-19 pandemic forced many countries to impose containment measures on its population to halt the spread of the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). This aim of this study was to explore self-reported sleep quality and insomnia symptoms in a sample of the Brazilian population before and during the COVID-19 quarantine period. Our data was collected through online questionnaires, including the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, th...
Source: Chronobiology International - September 13, 2023 Category: Biology Authors: Sergio Brasil Tufik Gabriel Natan Pires Allan Saj Porcacchia Andr éia Gomes Bezerra Monica Levy Andersen Sergio Tufik Source Type: research

Detection of unreported usage of the antiretroviral drug lamivudine in two blood donors
CONCLUSION: Unreported ARV usage was identified in two candidates for blood donation. More intensive efforts to educate donors about disclosure and to investigate the extent of this phenomenon in Brazil are needed.PMID:37702479 | DOI:10.1111/trf.17544
Source: Transfusion - September 13, 2023 Category: Hematology Authors: Anna Nishiya Nanci Salles Cesar de Almeida-Neto Suzete Ferreira F átima Nogueira Vanderson Rocha Alfredo Mendrone-J únior Source Type: research

Drug use among medical students in S ão Paulo, Brazil: a cross-sectional study during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic
CONCLUSION: The prevalence of substance use was high in this population and increased from the basic to the clinical cycle. The COVID-19 pandemic may have affected the frequency of drug use and prevalence estimates.PMID:37703121 | PMC:PMC10495101 | DOI:10.1590/1516-3180.2022.0493.R1.150623
Source: Sao Paulo Medical Journal - September 13, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Pedro Lemos-Santos Lukas Blumrich Jordi Blanes Debia Jo ão Mauricio Castaldelli-Maia Paulo Jeng Chian Suen Andr é Malbergier Source Type: research

Factors associated with mucosal involvement in tegumentary leishmaniasis: a nation-based study using surveillance data from Brazil
This study aimed to assess the factors associated with mucosal leishmaniasis (ML) within the scope of tegumentary leishmaniasis (TL) cases reported in Brazil. Surveillance data were assessed, and comparisons were made between ML and cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) cases. Additionally, ML incidence rates for municipalities were depicted through a geographic information system. From 2007 to 2017, 235,489 TL cases were reported, of which 235,232 were classified as follows: 14,204 (6%) were ML cases and 221,028 (94%) were CL cases. Multivariate analysis showed that the proportion of ML cases reached 16.8% among individuals >75...
Source: Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo - September 13, 2023 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: Clarisse Fonseca Monachesi Adriano Gomes-Silva Filipe Anibal Carvalho-Costa Source Type: research

Impact of the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic on the sleep patterns of a Brazilian population sample
Chronobiol Int. 2023 Sep 12:1-13. doi: 10.1080/07420528.2023.2255667. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTHumanitarian and health crisis have drastic effects on the physical and mental well-being of people. The COVID-19 pandemic forced many countries to impose containment measures on its population to halt the spread of the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). This aim of this study was to explore self-reported sleep quality and insomnia symptoms in a sample of the Brazilian population before and during the COVID-19 quarantine period. Our data was collected through online questionnaires, including the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, th...
Source: Chronobiology International - September 13, 2023 Category: Biology Authors: Sergio Brasil Tufik Gabriel Natan Pires Allan Saj Porcacchia Andr éia Gomes Bezerra Monica Levy Andersen Sergio Tufik Source Type: research

Factors associated with mucosal involvement in tegumentary leishmaniasis: a nation-based study using surveillance data from Brazil
This study aimed to assess the factors associated with mucosal leishmaniasis (ML) within the scope of tegumentary leishmaniasis (TL) cases reported in Brazil. Surveillance data were assessed, and comparisons were made between ML and cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) cases. Additionally, ML incidence rates for municipalities were depicted through a geographic information system. From 2007 to 2017, 235,489 TL cases were reported, of which 235,232 were classified as follows: 14,204 (6%) were ML cases and 221,028 (94%) were CL cases. Multivariate analysis showed that the proportion of ML cases reached 16.8% among individuals >75...
Source: Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo - September 13, 2023 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: Clarisse Fonseca Monachesi Adriano Gomes-Silva Filipe Anibal Carvalho-Costa Source Type: research

Impact of the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic on the sleep patterns of a Brazilian population sample
Chronobiol Int. 2023 Sep 12:1-13. doi: 10.1080/07420528.2023.2255667. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTHumanitarian and health crisis have drastic effects on the physical and mental well-being of people. The COVID-19 pandemic forced many countries to impose containment measures on its population to halt the spread of the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). This aim of this study was to explore self-reported sleep quality and insomnia symptoms in a sample of the Brazilian population before and during the COVID-19 quarantine period. Our data was collected through online questionnaires, including the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, th...
Source: Chronobiology International - September 13, 2023 Category: Biology Authors: Sergio Brasil Tufik Gabriel Natan Pires Allan Saj Porcacchia Andr éia Gomes Bezerra Monica Levy Andersen Sergio Tufik Source Type: research

COVID-19 vaccine booster doses provide increased protection against COVID-19 hospitalization compared with previously vaccinated individuals: Interim findings from the REFORCO-Brazil real-world effectiveness study during Delta and Omicron
CONCLUSIONS: Our results support the use of AZD1222 and other adenoviral/mRNA vaccine boosters to maintain protection against COVID-19 hospitalization from Omicron subvariants, including in elderly and immunocompromised individuals at increased risk of accelerated waning or severe outcomes.PMID:37704499 | DOI:10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.08.085
Source: Vaccine - September 13, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Wilhelmine Meeraus Anke L Stuurman Ilgaz Durukal Eduardo Conde-Sousa Andrew Lee Andr é Santa Maria B árbara Emoingt Furtado Mario Ouwens Christen M Gray Douglas Andreas Valverde Hugo Gomes da Silva Sylvia Taylor Source Type: research

Factors associated with mucosal involvement in tegumentary leishmaniasis: a nation-based study using surveillance data from Brazil
This study aimed to assess the factors associated with mucosal leishmaniasis (ML) within the scope of tegumentary leishmaniasis (TL) cases reported in Brazil. Surveillance data were assessed, and comparisons were made between ML and cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) cases. Additionally, ML incidence rates for municipalities were depicted through a geographic information system. From 2007 to 2017, 235,489 TL cases were reported, of which 235,232 were classified as follows: 14,204 (6%) were ML cases and 221,028 (94%) were CL cases. Multivariate analysis showed that the proportion of ML cases reached 16.8% among individuals >75...
Source: Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo - September 13, 2023 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: Clarisse Fonseca Monachesi Adriano Gomes-Silva Filipe Anibal Carvalho-Costa Source Type: research