Atencion primaria
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The objectives of the present study are to describe to the social particularizations, reasons for consultation and diagnoses conducted in the adult immigrants without regularizing that they went to this doctor's office in the district of Villaverde-Usera (Madrid), excluding the data from obstetrics-gynecology and pediatric. ⋯ The group of consultations taken care of responds to the profile of a young South American woman, that fundamentally consults by acute respiratory infections, and very in proximity by depressive-anxious upheavals and lumbar affections, problems very in relation to his situation of immigrant. The irregularity adds to a risk when making difficult the access, most of the consultations are precise, failing in elevated occasions to the programmed consultation.
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Randomized Controlled Trial Clinical Trial
[Cost-effectiveness of atorvastatin against simvastatin as hypolipemic treatment in hypercholesterolemic patients in primary care].
To perform an economics evaluation of lipid-lowering therapy with atorvastatin and simvastatin in patients with hypercholesterolemia in primary care setting. ⋯ Both statins were effective as lipid-lowering agents. However, atorvastatin 10 mg was more efficient than simvastatin 20 mg due to a better cost-effectiveness ratio.