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Development and initial validation of a composite disease activity score for systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis
(2020-11-01)
Objective. To develop a composite disease activity score for systemic JIA (sJIA) and to provide preliminary evidence of its validity. Methods. The systemic Juvenile Arthritis Disease Activity Score (sJADAS) was constructed ...
Prognostic evaluation of early rheumatoid arthritis
(E M H SWISS MEDICAL PUBLISHERS LTD, 2010)
The progression of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is quite variable, ranging from very mild or subclinical forms (approx. 10%) to rapidly progressing and debilitating forms (10-15%). The majority of patients present with an ...
Composição corporal de pacientes com doença de Crohn e colite ulcerativa
(2017-01-01)
Background – The nutritional status of individuals with inflammatory bowel diseases is directly related to the severity of the disease and is associated with poor prognosis and the deterioration of immune competence. ...
A snapshot of the nutritional status of Crohn’s disease among adolescents in Brazil: a prospective cross-sectional study
(BioMed Central, 2015)
Abstract
Background
The relationship between nutrition and Crohn’s disease (CD) is complex and involves several therapeutic possibilities including: nutrition treatment for ...
Indicators of physical activity and frailty in the elderly: data from the FIBRA study in Campinas, Sao Paulo State, Brazil
(Cadernos Saude PublicaRio De JanieroBrasil, 2011)
Body composition and lipodystrophy in prepubertal HIV-infected children
(Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases, 2013-02-01)
OBJECTIVE: To identify lipodystrophy in prepubertal HIV-infected children using anthropometric parameters and body composition assessment. METHODS: Cross-sectional study including 40 prepubertal HIV-infected children of ...
Performance of clinical prediction rules for diagnosis of pleural tuberculosis in a high-incidence setting
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2017-10)
Objectives: Diagnosis of pleural tuberculosis (PT) is still a challenge, particularly in resource-constrained settings. Alternative diagnostic tools are needed. We aimed at evaluating the utility of Clinical Prediction ...