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Improving community health-care screenings with smartphone-based AI technologies
(Elsevier, 2021-05)
Non-communicable diseases cause the majority of global disease burden and mortality. However, in both high-income countries and low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs), a substantial number of patients remain unaware ...
Therapeutic profile of patients with diabetes treated at the first level of health care
(Asclepius, 2020-08)
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus type 2 (DM2) is a chronic metabolic disease frequently associated with late complications derived from progressive damage several tissues. When patients with DM2 do not respond adequately ...
Telemedicine and epilepsy: a patient satisfaction survey of a pediatric remote care program
(Elsevier Science, 2020-09)
Purpose: The aim of this study was to assess parent satisfaction three years after the implementation of a pediatric epilepsy telemedicine program. Methods: The program was developed with support from the Ministry of Health ...
PRODIACOR: A patient-centered treatment program for type 2 diabetes and associated cardiovascular risk factors in the city of Corrientes, Argentina. Study design and baseline data
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2007-07-01)
Objective: To implement a controlled clinical trial (PRODIACOR) in a primary care setting designed 1) to improve type 2 diabetes care and 2) to collect cost data in order to be able to measure cost-effectiveness of three ...
Impact of Specialized Pediatric Palliative Care: A Systematic Review
(Elsevier Science Inc., 2019-08)
Context: Specialized pediatric palliative care (SPPC) is increasingly involved in the care of seriously ill children, yet the evidence on its impact has not been comprehensively reviewed. Objective: The objective of this ...
On the road and away from home: a systematic review of the travel experiences of cancer patients and their families
(Springer, 2018-09)
Purpose: Traveling for cancer care is difficult as patients might be suffering from the side effects of treatment, need to cover additional costs, and face disruption of daily life. The aim of this review was to synthesize ...
The relevance of gender in the care of hip fracture patients
(Elsevier Ltd, 2016-08)
As in many conditions, gender interplays with other social structures of inequality to impact upon women's and men's health and healthcare. This narrative review examines knowledge about sex, gender and hip fracture and ...
Severely ill pediatric patients with Shiga toxin-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome (STEC-HUS) who suffered from multiple organ involvement in the early stage
(Springer, 2020-11)
Background: Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome (STEC-HUS) is the main cause of pediatric acute kidney injury (AKI) in Argentina. Endothelial injury is the trigger event in the ...
Editorial: Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Care for Neurological Conditions
(Frontiers Media, 2021-11)
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused a wide range of unprecedentedconsequences, including social, economic, and health disruptions. From the point of view ofhealthcare assistance, COVID-19 has deeply ...
The diabetes-related attitudes of health care professionals and persons with diabetes in ArgentinaActitudes relacionadas con la diabetes en los profesionales sanitarios y las personas con diabetes en Argentina
(Organización Panamericana de la Salud, 2007-12)
To test diabetes-related attitudes of health care team members (HCTMs) and people with diabetes in a developing country, in this case, Argentina.
The third version of the Diabetes Attitudes Scale (DAS-3) was randomly ...