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Self-reported clinical history of misdiagnosed leprosy cases in the State of Mato Grosso, Brzil, 2016-2019
This study aimed to analyze the self-reported clinical history of patients misdiagnosed with leprosy in the State of Mato Grosso, Brazil. This is a cross-sectional study of new leprosy cases diagnosed in the State of Mato Grosso from 2016 to 2019, with individuals who were released from multidrug therapy due to misdiagnosis after starting treatment. Data were collected via telephone interviews. Over the study period, 354 leprosy cases were released from treatment due to misdiagnosis, of which 162 (45.8%) could be interviewed. All interviewees expressed dissatisfaction with their treatment, which prompted them to seek a ree...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - May 31, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Karine Vila Real Nunes Neves L úbia Maieles Gomes Machado Maur ício Nobre Lisboa Peter Steinmann Eliane Ignotti Source Type: research
Protocol of HOTFy: randomised clinical trial to hyperbaric oxygen therapy in fibromyalgia
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of hyperbaric oxygen therapy and when it should be introduced to fibromyalgia.
Methods and analysis
This is a protocol for an open-label, crossover, randomised clinical trial comparing treatment with hyperbaric oxygen therapy and standardised treatment to fibromyalgia. In the proposed study, 56 individuals with fibromyalgia will be randomised in a 1:1 ratio into a single, fixed, random block, in which one group will receive hyperbaric oxygen therapy and another will receive standard treatment. Subsequently, the groups will be crossed. Participants will be evaluated at baseline, eig...
Source: BMJ Open - January 12, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Mota Neto, J., Mendes, A. F., Martins, A. F. M., Landa, A. T. d., Fraga, R. d. O., Souza, V. A. d., Raposo, N. R. B. Tags: Open access, Rheumatology Source Type: research
Cross-sectional evaluation of socioeconomic and clinical factors and the impact of fibromyalgia on the quality of life of patients during the COVID-19 pandemic
CONCLUSION: The survey findings suggest a severe impact in the majority of the Brazilian fibromyalgic population.PMID:36102460 | DOI:10.1590/1516-3180.2022.0051.R2119052022
Source: Sao Paulo Medical Journal - September 14, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Helena Trevisan Schroeder Joana Caline Alves Cavalheiro Edna Tha ís Jeremias Martins Patricia Martins Bock Source Type: research
Understanding the Associations across Fibromyalgia-Related Fatigue, Depression, Anxiety, Self-Esteem Satisfaction with Life and Physical Activity in Portuguese and Brazilian Patients: A Structural Equation Modeling Analysis
Conclusions: Our results showed the significant role of associations between these variables and a similarity in the perception and relationship of the variables between the two cultures.PMID:36013564 | DOI:10.3390/medicina58081097
Source: Medicina (Kaunas) - August 26, 2022 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Marcos C Alvarez Maria Luiza L Albuquerque Henrique P Neiva Luis Cid Diogo S Teixeira Rui Matos Ra úl Antunes Liane L úcio Leandro Sant'Ana Diogo Monteiro Source Type: research
