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... of the present study was to assess the association between health-related quality of life and degree of asthma control, as determined by the ACT, in outpatients with moderate to sever[r] ... See full document

... Of the total of individuals under study, 104 (79%) were considered sedentary (total habitual physical activity questionnaire score < 8.0) and Figure 1 - Calculation of the lower l[r] ... See full document

... dividida em três fases relacionadas à migração do helminto: a dermatite alérgica (cercarial), que ocorre durante a penetração da cercária na pele; esquistossomíase aguda, durante a fa[r] ... See full document

... 1. Kritski AL, Ruffino Netto A. Works in the field of tuberculosis study published in the Brazilian Journal of Pulmonology between 2004 and 2011: types of articles, study models, level of scientific evidence, and social ... See full document

... 4. Bhatt SP, Guleria R, Luqman-Arafath TK, Gupta AK, Mohan A, Nanda S, et al. Effect of tripod position on objective parameters of respiratory function in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Indian J ... See full document

... This means that, over the course of this year, the articles published in the BJP between 2009 and 2010 (the period considered for the calculation of the first impact factor) were eva[r] ... See full document

... The discontinuation of mechanical ventilation involves three diagnostic steps: measurement of weaning predictors; a trial of unassisted breathing (T-tube trial); and a trial of extuba[r] ... See full document

... test—the six-minute walk test (6MWT)—could be used for assessing exercise tolerance in patients with moderate or severe COPD.. As the 6MWT came to be widely used, the American Thoraci[r] ... See full document

... However, the questions asked were based on Brazilian and international consensus guidelines on asthma management, (1,2,18) on systematic reviews of the literature, (6,17) and on oth[r] ... See full document

... 5. Webb GD, Smallhorn JF, Therrien J, Redington AN. Congenital heart disease. In: Bonow RO, Mann DL, Zipes DP, Libby P, editors. Braunwald’s Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine. 9th ed. ... See full document

... the functional performance of the lungs in an ex vivo lung perfusion system. Methods: Forty Wistar rats were anesthetized and placed on mechanical ventilation followed by median sterno-laparotomy and anticoagulation. The ... See full document

... Objective: To determine whether the results of pulmonary function tests carried out in patients subsequently submitted to hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) are associated [r] ... See full document

... Nevertheless, the results of the present study show that the ERS reference values are noticeably higher than the mean values obtained among residents of the Mazandaran province in Ira[r] ... See full document

... 25. Chien YS, Su CP, Tsai HT, Huang AS, Lien CE, Hung MN, et al. Predictors and outcomes of respiratory failure among hospitalized pneumonia patients with 2009 H1N1 influenza in Taiwan. J Infect. ... See full document

... Table 2 - Molecular identification, by PCR and restriction enzyme analysis of the hsp 65 gene, of species of mycobacteria isolated in culture of clinical samples collected from patien[r] ... See full document

... Figure 2 - Analysis of the 62 cases of active tuberculosis (TB) identified between 2005 and 2010 among health care workers (HCW) at São João Hospital, Porto, Portugal, stratified by t[r] ... See full document

... A comparação com a metodologia de número de citações em dois anos, semelhante à do fator de impacto da Thomson Reuters (linha roxa), indica que o provável valor, que será divulgado e[r] ... See full document

... To answer this question, we analyzed the behavior of physiological variables during acute hypoxia and maximal stress testing in adolescents clinically diagnosed with mild intermitten[r] ... See full document

... Objective: To evaluate the use of inhaler devices by patients with severe asthma treated via the Programa para o Controle da Asma e Rinite Alérgica na Bahia (ProAR, Bahia State Asthma [r] ... See full document

... The animals were randomly divided into five groups of 6 animals each: sham-operated (SO), in which the chest was opened with no pulmonary resection, a thin layer of adhesive was appl[r] ... See full document