[PDF] Top 20 Prevalence and determinants of uncontrolled asthma in Portugal : a national population-based study

... This study, as a source for understanding the state of asthma control management in Portugal (2011-2012), concluded that there is still a major gap between long-term goals of ... See full document

... number of epidemiological studies worldwide, sexual difficulties are highly prevalent conditions among men from the general population (Christensen, Grønbaek, Osler, Pedersen, Graugaard, & Frisch, 2010; ... See full document

... Brazilian population of different social and economic conditions, living in the different geographical regions of the ...online, and the participants used the internet to answer ... See full document

... both. In the studies where BP was self-reported (SR), 4 were personal face-to-face interviews(66,70–72) and one use telephone ...occurred in 2 studies that revealed higher hypertension ... See full document

... part of the interviewees obtained the medicines used in self-medication from the SUS (Brazilian National Health System) or the Brazil Popular Pharmacy, and in both cases, the citizen ... See full document

... The population-based nature of the data used in our analy- ses allows broad inference at a population level; however, the interpretation of the results is limited by the absence ... See full document

... literature in the medical databases (PubMed and Scielo) and in the annals of scientific meet- ings, retrieving population-based surveys of asthma that were ... See full document

... present study has some ...the study did not assess other important factors that may influence the outcomes, namely dietary habits and food ...validated in the study ...controlled ... See full document

... institutionAl And sciEntiFic suPPort The first steps to develop EpiReumaPt began in 2005 after the National Program Against Rheumatic Diseases was ...published. In October 2010 EpiReumaPt was ... See full document

... This study has various strengths and ...was population-based but not a random sample of Portuguese ...levels and asthma status could for example be linked consistently ... See full document

... The prevalence of self-reported asthma in our sample of students was higher than that expected for young adults, as reported in other studies using a similar, ... See full document

... rates of linkage to care for Swaziland are not known, although current research in the country has this ...rate of ART patients in HIV care at 12 months in Swaziland is 82% [10], which ... See full document

... (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (95% CIs) for velamentous and marginal cord insertions were estimated for different risk factors using logistic regression ...outcomes in pregnancies with anomalous ... See full document

... consists of incident cases of RA and matched controls aged ...The study was initi- ated in May 1996, and the present investigation includes participants until October 2009 [33, ... See full document

... management of a significant number of patients and limiting the possibilities of developing new and more efficient therapeutic ...attention and increase the research on ... See full document

... estimated prevalence for the presence of at least 2 food errors in our sample was ...presence of dietary errors was similar in both sex, with no statistically significant ...Half ... See full document

... were based on the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) questionnaire and mainly focusing on children aged 6-7 and 13-14 years old 1, 6, ... See full document

... written asthma action plan, forgetting to take medication and number of medications used for asthma were not statistically signiˇcant determinants in the univari- ate analysis ( ... See full document

... large and nationally representative survey we report a robust inverse association between parental perception of neighborhood safety and reported lifetime asthma among ...living in ... See full document

... network of almost all popula- tion based registries of congenital anomaly in Europe and currently provides the most complete information on congenital anomalies occurring in the ... See full document