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Consumption of unprocessed or minimally processed foods and their association with cardiovascular events and cardiometabolic risk factors in Brazilians with established cardiovascular events
Int J Food Sci Nutr. 2023 Jan 9:1-13. doi: 10.1080/09637486.2023.2164922. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTConsumption of food in its natural form has an inverse relationship with cardiometabolic risk factors; however, the relationship between consumption of unprocessed or minimally processed foods and the presence of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) remains unclear in individuals receiving secondary care for CVD. Thus, we aimed to evaluate the association between the consumption of unprocessed or minimally processed foods and the presence of CVD and cardiometabolic risk factors in individuals with established CVD. Baseline data...
Source: International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition - January 10, 2023 Category: Nutrition Authors: Aline Rosignoli da Concei ção Alessandra da Silva Aline Marcadenti Ângela Cristine Bersch-Ferreira Bernardete Weber Josefina Bressan Source Type: research

A Novel Anti-Thrombotic, Glenzocimab, in Covid-19 acute respiratory distress syndrome (Cov-ARDS).
Conclusion: The GARDEN study was set up to tackle a global Public Health emergency. Glenzocimab was safe in doses three times higher than used in stroke. Albeit efficacy was not shown, overall, GARDEN provides insights into Cov-ARDS.
Source: European Respiratory Journal - December 1, 2022 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Pottecher, J., Sato, V. A. H., Pletan, Y., Comenducci, A., Desort-Henin, V., Jandrot-Perrus, M., Binay, S., Meilhoc, A., Avenard, G. Tags: 02.01 - Acute critical care Source Type: research

CO2 Long-Term Survival After an Acute Stroke in Brazil From 2012-2021: A Population-Based Cohort Study From a Healthcare Plan
This study presents up to 10 years of follow-up of patients after an ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke hospitalization.
Source: Value in Health - December 1, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: J.P. Reis Neto, J. Busch Source Type: research

Trends in Intensive Care Admissions and Outcomes of Stroke Patients Over 10 Years in Brazil: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Chest. 2022 Nov 5:S0012-3692(22)04049-1. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2022.10.033. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic affected stroke care worldwide. Data from low- and middle-income countries is limited.RESEARCH QUESTION: What was the impact of the pandemic in intensive care admissions and outcomes of patients with stroke, in comparison to trends over the last ten years?STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS: Retrospective cohort study including prospectively collected data from 165 ICUs in Brazil between 2011 and 2020. We analyzed clinical characteristics and mortality over a period of 10 years ...
Source: Chest - November 8, 2022 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Pedro Kurtz Leonardo S L Bastos Fernando G Zampieri Gabriel R de Freitas Fernando A Bozza Marcio Soares Jorge I F Salluh Source Type: research

A rare cause of monogenic cerebral small vessel disease and stroke: Cathepsin A-related arteriopathy with strokes and leukoencephalopathy (CARASAL)
ConclusionsCARASAL should be considered in patients with early onset or severe cerebral small vessel disease, particularly where there are prominent symptoms or signs related to brainstem involvement, such as hearing dysfunction, tinnitus or dysphagia or where there is significant thalamic and brainstem involvement on imaging.
Source: Journal of Neurology - October 31, 2022 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

IJERPH, Vol. 19, Pages 12827: Sex Differences in Cardiovascular Disease Mortality in Brazil between 1996 and 2019
Conclusion: ACD, CVD, IHD, and stroke were reduced more significantly in women, and the ratio of CVD, IHD, and CVD in men and women increased more in men. Future studies will be needed to determine the main factors responsible for a better outcome in women.
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - October 7, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Antonio de Padua Mansur Desid ério Favarato C élia Maria Cassaro Strunz Solange Desir ée Avakian Antonio Carlos Pereira-Barretto Edimar Alcides Bocchi Luiz Antonio Machado C ésar Tags: Article Source Type: research

IJERPH, Vol. 19, Pages 12174: Health Promotion Programs Can Mitigate Public Spending on Hospitalizations for Stroke: An Econometric Analysis of the Health Gym Program in the State of Pernambuco, Brazil
da Health promotion programs can reduce morbidity and mortality from chronic diseases, as well as public spending on health. The current study aims to evaluate the effects of the Health Gym Program on expenditures on hospitalizations for stroke in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. This public policy impact assessment used an econometric model that combines the difference-in-difference estimator with propensity score matching. Data referring to the health, demographic, and socioeconomic characteristics of the 185 municipalities in Pernambuco were collected for the period from 2007 to 2019. Validation tests were carried o...
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - September 26, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: da Guarda Tags: Article Source Type: research

Incidence, lethality, and post-stroke functional status in different Brazilian macro-regions: The SAMBA study (analysis of stroke in multiple Brazilian areas)
ConclusionThis study expands the knowledge of stroke epidemiology in Brazil, a middle-income country with enormous socioeconomic and cultural diversity. The discrepancy observed regarding the impact of stroke in patients from Joinville and Sobral highlights the need to improve the strategic allocation of resources to meet the health priorities in each location.
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - September 15, 2022 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Prevalence of chronic diseases and ownership of health insurance among the elderly: comparison of data from the Brazilian National Health Survey of 2013 and 2019
This study aimed to estimate and compare the prevalence of chronic diseases among the elderly, according to the possession of a health plan in 2013 and 2019. This is a population-based cross-sectional study with data from elderly people (age ≥ 60 years) from the Brazilian National Health Survey (2013: n = 11,177; 2019: n = 22,728). The prevalence of self-reported chronic diseases and adjusted prevalence ratios were estimated, according to health plan ownership (medical and/or dental) and by year. In the period, increased prevalence was observed for hypertension (PR = 1.11; 95%CI: 1.06-1.16), diabetes (PR = 1.12; 95%CI: 1...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - September 14, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Priscila Maria Stolses Bergamo Francisco Aldiane Gomes de Macedo Bacurau Daniela de Assump ção Source Type: research