Revista médica de Chile
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Revista médica de Chile · Oct 2021
Meta Analysis[Systematic review of treatment alternatives for depressed adults with early adverse stress].
Early adverse stress is a risk factor for the appearance of mental health ailments during adulthood. ⋯ Despite the ubiquity of EAS and its adverse and long-lasting consequences for well-being and health, treatment alternatives are scant. This review suggests that there are treatment interventions for depression in adults exposed to EAS that may achieve integral mental health benefits, alleviating its impact on various symptoms and functional domains, when EAS is explicitly considered in the treatment intervention.
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Revista médica de Chile · Oct 2021
[Mortality in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 in northern Peru].
Peru has one of the highest mortality rates due to COVID-19 in the world. ⋯ Fifty percent of these patients died. Age, rapid progression, having comorbidities and other laboratory alterations were associated with mortality.
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Revista médica de Chile · Oct 2021
Clinical and laboratory features of patients with undifferentiated spondyloarthritis and ankylosing spondylitis.
The terms Spondyloarthritis and spondyloarthropathy (Spa) are used to define a group of diseases with related clinical characteristics and genetics. ⋯ The frequency of anti-CCP positivity was higher in SpA patients than in healthy controls.
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Revista médica de Chile · Oct 2021
Case Reports[Treatment of Hodgkin disease relapse after allogeneic transplantation with nivolumab. Report of two cases].
Hodgkin's Lymphoma has a very good prognosis. In the unusually refractory patients allogeneic transplantation offers a chance of cure. ⋯ Relapse after allogeneic transplantation has an extremely poor prognosis. We report two patients with refractory Hodgkin's lymphoma who relapsed after an allogeneic transplant and who were successfully treated with Nivolumab.
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Revista médica de Chile · Oct 2021
[Association between physical activity and income levels in chilean adults].
The Chilean population reports high levels of physical inactivity. The relationship between income level, physical activity (PA) and sedentary behaviors is not well known. ⋯ People in the lowest quintile for income spent more time in transport-related PA and less time sitting. However, physical inactivity prevalence during leisure and work time were higher in people with lower income.