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Body mass index and coronary revascularization in women with coronary artery disease: insight into obesity paradox
(Elsevier, 2020)Objective: To determine the association between body mass index and indication of angioplasty with stent implantation in women over 50 years of age. Material and methods: Retrospective analytical study, cross-sectional. ... -
Mielopatía dorsal aguda como presentación atípica de una neurocisticercosis espinal
(Sociedad Chilena de Infectología, 2023)Spinal neurocysticercosis is an infectious and rare disease. Its presentation can be extraspinal or intraspinal and most cases are of subacute or chronic evolution. We report the case of a 55-year-old female patient from ... -
Temporal arteritis, Sjögren's syndrome and mixed pain components as manifestations in a diabetic older adult: Systematic review based on a case report
(Termedia Publishing House, 2020)Temporal arteritis (TA) is an inflammatory vascular disease common in the European population. It is mainly characterized by sudden onset headache. TA is rarely associated with other autoimmune diseases, such as Sjögren's ... -
Naming and Fidelity of Truth: Rethinking Revolutionary Politics and Localizing, Delocalizing or Relocalizing the Void in Alain Badiou’s Philosophy
(Universidad Complutense Madrid, 2023)This article explores the philosophy of Alain Badiou from the vantage point of the concepts of the localization, delocalization, and relocalization of the void as thematized through literary arts, religion, emancipatory ... -
Miocarditis por SARS-CoV-2. Una breve revisión
(Elsevier España, 2023)Myocarditis is an important cardiovascular complication of COVID-19, a disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). It has been observed that hospitalized patients with pre-existing cardiac ... -
Effects of a household air pollution intervention using liquefied petroleum gas stoves, continuous fuel distribution and behavioural messaging on dietary and sodium intake of adult women in Puno, Peru: A randomised controlled trial
(Cambridge University Press, 2023)Objective: Household air pollution (HAP) is a widespread environmental exposure worldwide. While several cleaner fuel interventions have been implemented to reduce personal exposures to HAP, it is unclear if cooking with ... -
Factors associated with the consumption of table salt with inadequate iodine concentrations: a population analysis at a Peruvian household level
(Cambridge University Press, 2021)Objective: Iodine deficiency is a public health problem, especially in Peru, where it affects women of childbearing age and school-age children. The objective of the study was to conduct a household-level analysis of the ... -
Efficacy of omega-3 supplementation on sertraline continuous therapy to reduce depression or anxiety symptoms: A systematic review and meta-analysis
(Elsevier Ireland, 2021)We aimed to synthesize the evidence from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that determined the efficacy of adding omega-3 supplementation to the continuous sertraline therapy in adults with depression. Meta-analyses were ... -
THE BIRTH OF “LIBERFASCISM” AND THE DIFFERENT WAYS OF MANAGING THE PANDEMIC IN LATIN AMERICA
(CONICET, 2022)This article aims to investigate the relationship between the different forms of government in Latin America and the modes of social management of the Covid-19 pandemic. To do this, it introduces a theoretical distinction ... -
Application of neural networks in the teacher selection process
(Elsevier, 2022)The information and communications technologies are revolutionizing the classic ways of carrying out the processes, in particular, for the teacher selection processes we have the classic form of evaluation, according to ... -
Cardiometabolic risk profile of young and old adults with diabetes: Pooled, cross-sectional analysis of 42 national health surveys
(Elsevier, 2023)Aims: To compare levels of cardiometabolic risk factors in young and old adults with diabetes. Methods: Pooled analysis of 42 STEPS Surveys (n = 133,717). Diabetes was defined as self-reported diagnosis or fasting plasma ... -
Attitudes, health lifestyle behaviors and cardiometabolic risk factors among relatives of individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus
(Elsevier, 2021)Objective: To describe and compare attitudes, lifestyle behaviors, and cardiometabolic risk factors between individuals with and without a relative with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) living in the same household. Methods: ... -
Treatment-induced neuropathy of diabetes: an update
(John Wiley and Sons, 2023)Background and aims: Treatment-induced neuropathy of diabetes is an acute small-fibre neuropathy associated with rapid glycaemia improvement. Methods: This study is a narrative review carried out based on a bibliographic ... -
Text message reminders for improving sun protection habits: A systematic review
(Public Library of Science, 2020)Background Excessive exposure to ultraviolet radiation increases the risk of skin cancer and other conditions. SMS text reminders may be a useful tool to improve sun protection habits due to its massive reach, low cost, ... -
Impact of oral diseases on oral health-related quality of life: A systematic review of studies conducted in Latin America and the Caribbean
(Public Library of Science, 2021)Background: We performed a systematic review of studies conducted in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) to assess the impact of oral diseases on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL). Materials and methods: ... -
Study protocol of the PEruvian registry of STsegment elevation myocardial infarction II (PERSTEMI-II) study
(Public Library of Science, 2021)Background Myocardial infarction (MI) is the most prevalent cardiovascular disease globally and is considered a public health problem. In Peru, MI is the second leading cause of death at the national level, with a mortality ... -
Clinical features and outcome of Aeromonas sobria bacteremia in pediatric and adult patients with hematologic malignancies: A single-center retrospective study in Peru
(Public Library of Science, 2021)Background Previous studies have found that healthcare-associated bacteremia (HAB) by Aeromonas species is associated with mortality. However, there is limited data on this outcome in patients with hematologic malignancies. ... -
Triple-negative breast cancer in Peru: 2000 patients and 15 years of experience
(Public Library of Science, 2020)Background Epidemiological studies commonly identify the clinical characteristics and survival outcomes of patients with breast cancer at five years. Our study aims to describe the sociodemographic, clinicopathological ... -
Clinical efficacy of guided bone regeneration in peri-implantitis defects. A network meta-analysis
(John Wiley and Sons, 2023)Guided bone regeneration (GBR) at peri-implantitis-related bone defects involves the placement of bone-filler particles in the intrabony defects and the application of a barrier membrane. The efficacy of different GBR-supported ... -
Seroprevalence and lethality by SARS-CoV-2 in indigenous populations of Latin America and the Caribbean: A systematic review
(PeerJ, 2021)Background: Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) has presented some of the highest numbers of cases and deaths due to COVID-19 in the world. Even though indigenous communities represent 8% of the total population in this ...
