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Identificacao de sintomas e queixas psiquiatricas no primeiro atendimento clinico de um hospital universitario
(Informacao Psiquiatrica, 1997) [Artigo]A prevalence study was performed of psychiatric problems among patients of first attendance in Clinical Hospital of Medicine Faculty of Botucatu - UNESP. It was analysed 704 attendance cards. 13.5% of these comprised ... -
Screen-Printed Electrodes on Tyvek Substrate as Low-Cost Device to Applications in Alzheimer's Disease Detection
(Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 2022) [Artigo]Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease characterized by impairment of cognitive functions and memory deterioration, which requires an early diagnosis for effective treatment. The use of ... -
Safety of the effective radiation dose received during stroke hospitalization
(Jornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2021) [Artigo]Background: Neuroimaging is widely used for diagnosis and treatment of stroke. However, little is known about whether the radiation doses received by patients comply with international safety guidelines. Objectives: The ... -
The Impact of Age on Mortality and Disability in Patients With Ischemic Stroke Who Underwent Cerebral Reperfusion Therapy: A Brazilian Cohort Study
(Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2021) [Artigo]Introduction: The main driver for increased stroke prevalence is the aging of the population; however, the best evidenced-based strategies for stroke treatment and prevention are not always followed for older patients. ... -
Hip abduction with ankle dorsiflexion (HAAD) score and trunk seating control within 72 h after stroke predicts long-term disability: A cohort study
(Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, 2021) [Artigo]Background: The aim of this study was to determine whether muscle strength of the lower limb and trunk during the acute phase after stroke are predictors of motor function and disability 90 days after hospital discharge. ... -
Variables associated with gestational anxiety in primigravidas and multigravidas
(Trends in Psychology, 2018) [Artigo]This study aimed to describe and compare anxiety on primigravidae and multiparous in the third quarter, as well as to identify, among sociodemographic variables and of pregnancy, which ones were associated with high anxiety. ... -
Expectativas positivas com o uso de álcool e o beber se embriagando: Diferenças de gênero em estudo do projeto GENACIS, São Paulo, Brasil
(Cadernos de Saude Publica, 2012) [Artigo]The objective was to investigate expectations towards alcohol use among men and women and the association between these expectations and binge drinking (or heavy episodic drinking). An epidemiological cross-sectional ... -
Use of psychoactive substances and risky behavior
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The carotid body detects circulating tumor necrosis factor-alpha to activate a sympathetic anti-inflammatory reflex
(Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, 2022) [Artigo]Recent evidence has suggested that the carotid bodies might act as immunological sensors, detecting pro-inflammatory mediators and signalling to the central nervous system, which, in turn, orchestrates autonomic responses. ... -
Evaluation of peripheral neuropathy in lower limbs of patients with rheumatoid arthritis and its relation to fall risk
(Advances in Rheumatology, 2022) [Artigo]Background: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a chronic disabling systemic disease characterized by joint inflammation, and extra-articular manifestations, including peripheral neuropathy, a condition that can be associated ... -
Estimating the Parameters of the Epileptor Model for Epileptic Seizure Suppression
(Neuroinformatics, 2022) [Artigo]Epilepsy is one of the most common brain disorders worldwide, affecting millions of people every year. Given the partially successful existing treatments for epileptiform activity suppression, dynamic mathematical models ... -
Charge-Pump Circuit in 65nm CMOS for Neural Stimulation on Deep-Brain Stimulation
(36th Conference on Design of Circuits and Integrated Systems, DCIS 2021, 2021) [Trabalho apresentado em evento]Deep-Brain Stimulation (DBS) is an emerging area to improve the life of patients with brain deceases and one with the most dynamic research towards implantable devices. This paper presents an electronic circuit to generate ... -
Bidirectional Association Between Sleep Quality and Low Back Pain in Older Adults: A Longitudinal Observational Study
(Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2022) [Artigo]Objective: To investigate the bidirectional relationship by determining whether baseline sleep quality predicts pain intensity and whether baseline pain intensity predicts sleep quality in older individuals with chronic ... -
The Potential Role of Previous Physical Exercise Program to Reduce Seizure Susceptibility: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Animal Studies
(Frontiers in Neurology, 2021) [Resenha]Background: Clinical and pre-clinical studies indicate a reduction in seizure frequency as well as a decrease in susceptibility to subsequently evoked seizures after physical exercise programs. In contrast to the influence ... -
Neural Infection by Oropouche Virus in Adult Human Brain Slices Induces an Inflammatory and Toxic Response
(Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2021) [Artigo]Oropouche virus (OROV) is an emerging arbovirus in South and Central Americas with high spreading potential. OROV infection has been associated with neurological complications and OROV genomic RNA has been detected in ... -
Ayahuasca blocks ethanol preference in an animal model of dependence and shows no acute toxicity
(Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2022) [Artigo]Ethnopharmacological relevance: Ayahuasca, a psychoactive beverage prepared from Banisteriopsis caapi and Psychotria viridis, is originally used by Amazon-based indigenous and mestizo groups for medicinal and ritualistic ... -
Neuropsychiatric symptoms and cerebrovascular risk in non-demented elders: cross-sectional study using the mild behavioural impairment checklist (MBI-C)
(Psychogeriatrics, 2022) [Artigo]Background: Neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) may represent early clinical manifestations of evolving brain diseases. Studies underpin the occurrence of NPS in the context of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and prodromal ... -
The anatomy of the brain - learned over the centuries
(Surgical Neurology International, 2021) [Artigo]This article reports the evolution and consolidation of the knowledge of neuroanatomy through the analysis of its history. Thus, we propose to describe in a historical review to summarize the main theories and concepts ... -
The brain metabolic signature in superagers using in vivo 1H-MRS: A pilot study
(American Journal of Neuroradiology, 2021) [Artigo]BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Youthful memory performance in older adults may reflect an underlying resilience to the conventional pathways of aging. Subjects having this unusual characteristic have been recently termed “superagers.” ... -
Master regulators of epithelial-mesenchymal transition and wnt signaling pathways in juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibromas
(Biomedicines, 2021) [Artigo]Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma (JNA) is a rare fibrovascular benign tumor showing an invasive growth pattern and affecting mainly male adolescents. We investigated the role of epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) ...