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Weight variation over time and its association with tuberculosis treatment outcome: A longitudinal analysis
(Public Library of Science, 2011)
Objective: Weight variation during therapy has been described as a useful marker to predict TB treatment outcome. No previous study has used longitudinal analysis to corroborate this finding. The goal of this study was to ...
Patients’ preferences of cutaneous leishmaniasis treatment outcomes: Findings from an international qualitative study
(Public Library of Science, 2020)
BACKGROUND: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a disease that often affects exposed skin areas and may heal leaving lifelong scars. Patients' expectations from treatment are rarely considered in drug development for CL. An ...
Tuberculosis treatment outcomes of diabetic and non-diabetic TB/HIV co-infected patients: A nationwide observational study in Brazil
(Frontiers Media, 2022)
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a worldwide public health problem, especially in countries that also report high numbers of people living with HIV (PLWH) and/or diabetes mellitus (DM). However, the unique features of ...
Association of Major Depressive Episode with Negative Outcomes of Tuberculosis Treatment
(Public Library of Science, 2013)
Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) persists an important contributor to the burden of diseases in developing countries. TB control success is based on the patient’s compliance to the treatment. Depressive disorders have been ...
Correcting haemoglobin cut-offs to define anaemia in high-altitude pregnant women in Peru reduces adverse perinatal outcomes
(Springer, 2014)
To determine if correction of cut-offs of haemoglobin levels to define anaemia at high altitudes affects rates of adverse perinatal outcomes.
Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in non-diabetic, pregnant Angolan women according to four diagnostic criteria and its effects on adverse perinatal outcomes
(2016-03-22)
Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of risk factors for type 2 diabetes (Type2 DM) and cardiovascular diseases (CVD), and its prevalence varies based on region, population, and sex. Newborns of women with ...
Rapid drug susceptibility testing and treatment outcomes for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Peru
(International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2018)
SETTING: The detection of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) using rapid drug susceptibility testing (DST) has increased steadily in recent years in Peru, from 9216 tests in 2010 to 27 021 tests in 2015. Research ...
Patient-reported outcomes
(2019-01-01)
Authors of systematic reviews that include patient-reported outcomes (PROs) should have a good understanding of how patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are developed, including the constructs they are intended to ...
Tuberculosis treatment outcomes in Brazil: different predictors for each type of unsuccessful outcome
(Oxford University Press, 2022)
Treat to target in systemic lupus erythematosus: a commentary
(Springer, 2016)
Treat to target (T2T) strategies have proved to be useful in several chronic disorders, including Rheumatoid Arthritis. In systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), T2T strategy has been proposed in order to control disease ...