Face morphology of brazilian and peruvian populations: analysis of proportion and linear measurement indexes by Elaine Cristina Sousa Dos Santos, Diego Jesus Bradariz Pimentel, Laís Lopes Machado De Matos, Laís Valencise Magri, Ana Maria Bettoni Rodrigues Da Silva, Marco Antônio Moreira Rodrigues Da Silva

“… Objective: To compare the proportion and linear measurement indexes between Brazilian and Peruvian population through 3D stereophotogrammetry and to stablish the face profile of these two Latin American populations. …”
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iCardio: The Brazilian Population-Based Real-World Data Platform for Cardiovascular Disease by Miriam Allein Zago Marcolino, PhD, Ana Paula Beck da Silva Etges, PhD, Luciana Rodrigues de Lara, MBA, Nayê Balzan Schneider, Msc, Yohan Casiraghi, MD, Wanderson Maia Da Silva, MD, Carisi Anne Polanczyk, ScD

“…This narrative paper presents the implementation of iCardio, a dashboard of population real-world data-based analytical online open-access solution for the cardiovascular field in Brazil. …”
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Age estimation using dental radiography in the Brazilian population: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Allan Abuabara, Livia Azeredo Alves Antunes, Leonardo Santos Antunes, Kaliane Rodrigues da Cruz, Thais Vilalba Paniagua Machado do Nascimento, Paulo Henrique Condeixa França, Erika Calvano Küchler, Cristiano Miranda de Araujo, Flares Baratto-Filho

“…Significant limitations were found regarding the representativeness of the Brazilian population in the evaluated studies.…”
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Development and validation of a face database for the recognition of facial expressions of basic emotions in the Brazilian population by Daiene de Morais, Madson Alan Maximiano-Barreto, Bruna Moretti Luchesi, Monalisa Muniz, Marcos Hortes Nisihara Chagas

“…Objective To develop and validate a set of facial expressions of basic emotions of Brazilian individuals considering the population distribution of the country according to age group, sex, and race. …”
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Blood Pressure Control and Anthropometric Differences in Afro-Descendants and Other Ethnic Groups in Hypertensive Brazilian Populations by Maicon Borges Euzébio, Priscila Valverde de Oliveira Vitorino, Andréa Araújo Brandão, Eduardo Costa Duarte Barbosa, Audes Diógenes M. Feitosa, Marcus Vinícius Bolivar Malachias, Marco Mota Gomes, Celso Amodeo, Rui Manoel dos Santos Póvoa, Renato Delascio Lopes, Paulo César Brandão Veiga Jardim, Ana Luiza Lima Sousa, Ana Carolina Arantes, Antonio Coca, Weimar Kunz Sebba Barroso

“…Background: The prevalence of hypertension (HT) and blood pressure (BP) control varies among ethnic-racial groups, but studies on this issue and correlations between BP and body mass index (BMI) in the black Brazilian population are scarce. Methods: Cross-sectional study in individuals included in the First Brazilian Hypertension Registry. …”
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Prevalence of foramen tympanicum (or of huschke) in a brazilian population: a cone beam computed tomography study by Annamaria Teixeira Lima, Thais Camargo Leme, Ana Amélia Barbieri, Afonso Celso Souza Assis, Luís Roberto Manhães Júnior, Sergio Lucio Pereira de Castro Lopes

“… Objective: To study the prevalence of foramen of Huschke (FH) or foramen tympanicum (FT) in a Brazilian population by means of cone beam computed tomography (CBCT). …”
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Automated fluid monitoring to optimize the follow-up of neovascular age-related macular degeneration patients in the Brazilian population by Virginia Mares, Gregor S. Reiter, Aniel Feitosa, Markus Gumpinger, Hrvoje Bogunovic, Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth, Marcio B. Nehemy

“…Abstract Objectives To investigate the efficacy of an artificial intelligence (AI)-based fluid monitoring tool in optimizing the monitoring of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) patients in a Brazilian cohort. Methods This is a retrospective real-world study performed in a tertiary center in Brazil, including patients with nAMD. …”
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Oral manifestations of COVID-19 vaccinated individuals, post-infection, and different variants: a Brazilian population study by Larissa Di Carvalho MELO, Juliana Amorim dos SANTOS, Bruna Bastos SILVEIRA, Vitória Tavares de CASTRO, Ana Gabriela Costa NORMANDO, Ana Carolina PRADO-RIBEIRO, Alan Roger SANTOS-SILVA, Fabiana VARGAS-FERREIRA, Eliete Neves Silva GUERRA

“…Abstract This cross-sectional study aims to investigate the prevalence of oral manifestations in a sample of the Brazilian population with COVID-19. Adults diagnosed with COVID-19 through real-time PCR/serological tests were invited to participate. …”
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Brazilians sentenced to sewage-related diseases by Édison Carlos

“…We have 35 million Brazilians without access to services for treating water, where half the population has no sewage collection and only 40% of the waste collected in this country is treated. …”
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Brazilians sentenced to sewage-related diseases by Édison Carlos

“…We have 35 million Brazilians without access to services for treating water, where half the population has no sewage collection and only 40% of the waste collected in this country is treated. …”
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Brazilian version of the Brief Screener for Substance and Behavioral Addiction by Cristiane Faiad, João Marôco, Hermano Tavares, David Hodgins, Lucas Heiki Matsunaga

“…A pilot study was conducted to assess clarity and relevance. Subsequently, the Brazilian version of the SSBA was administered to a sample of 450 individuals, comprising both clinical and non-clinical populations. …”
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Brazilian research about prevention of cervical neoplasia: an integrative review by Jaqueline Apolônio de Freitas Guimarães, Priscila de Souza Aquino, Ana Karina Bezerra Pinheiro, Juliane Girão de Moura

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Brazilian nursing dissertations and theses conducted in intensive care units by Maria Angélica Bezerra dos Santos, Guilherme Guarino de Moura Sá, Joselany Áfio Caetano, Alana Bartholo da Costa, Marcela Lourene Correia Muniz, Nelson Miguel Galindo Neto

“…Regarding the theme most frequently researched, 43.3% addressed nursing care, and 38.0% had critical patients as the target population of the scientific research. Conclusion: brazilian nursing theses and dissertations conducted in Adult Intensive Care Unit were predominantly made up of descriptive and quantitative studies carried out in the Southeast and South regions, and addressing the nursing care provided to patients.…”
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Brazilian nursing dissertations and theses conducted in intensive care units by Maria Angélica Bezerra dos Santos, Guilherme Guarino de Moura Sá, Joselany Áfio Caetano, Alana Bartholo da Costa, Marcela Lourene Correia Muniz, Nelson Miguel Galindo Neto

“…Regarding the theme most frequently researched, 43.3% addressed nursing care, and 38.0% had critical patients as the target population of the scientific research. Conclusion: brazilian nursing theses and dissertations conducted in Adult Intensive Care Unit were predominantly made up of descriptive and quantitative studies carried out in the Southeast and South regions, and addressing the nursing care provided to patients.…”
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Clinical attachment loss and its association with risk indicators in Brazilian adolescents and young adults by José Roberto Cortelli, Sheila Cavalca Cortelli, Davi Romeiro Aquino, Caio Vinícius Gonçalves Roman-Torres

“…Purpose: This cross-sectional study aimed to determine the prevalence of periodontal clinical attachment loss in 622 Brazilian adolescents and young adults (15 to 25 years) and its correlation with age, gender and smoking habits. …”
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Translation and cultural adaptation of the Children’s Experiences of Dental Anxiety Measure (CEDAM) to Brazilian Portuguese by Julia Henriques Lamarca Santos, Maria Beatriz Duarte Gavião, Carolina Steiner-Oliveira, Marco Aurelio Benini Paschoal, Aline Rogéria Freire Castilho, Taís de Souza Barbosa

“…In the pretest, only question 8 was misunderstood by one child, i.e., the translated version was wellunderstood by more than 85% of the participants. Conclusion: The Brazilian CEDAM was culturally adapted for the evaluated population of children. …”
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Who will treat our aging population? by Ronald L. Ettinger

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Prevalence of Molar Incisor Hypomineralization in Brazilian Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Rodrigo Costa Mendes, João Pedro Costa Pedrosa, Vandilson Pinheiro Rodrigues, Luana Martins Cantanhede, Pierre Adriano Moreno Neves

“…Results: The pooled prevalence of MIH in the Brazilian population is 15.9% (95% CI: 11.3-20.5). …”
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Easing the burden: a pilot study on the impact of mindfulness on the mental health of Brazilian medical students by Vinicius Vieira Neves, Daniel Teixeira dos Santos, Marcelo Demarzo, Lia Antico, Cynthia de Almeida Brandão Meirelles, Ana Rosa Airão Barboza

“…However, findings among medical students are mixed, particularly in Brazilian samples. This study aims to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary effects of the Mindfulness-Based Health Promotion (MBHP) program on perceived stress, mindfulness, and symptoms of anxiety and depression in Brazilian medical students. …”
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Retrospective Study of Energy Requirement Recommendations for Dogs in a Brazilian Veterinary Hospital (2013–2025) by Pedro Henrique Marchi, Leonardo de Andrade Príncipe, Gabriela Luiza Fagundes Finardi, Natália Manuela Cardoso de Oliveira, Gabriela Pinheiro Tirado Moreno, Maria Carolina Farah Pappalardo, Felipe Sesti Trindade, Júlio Cesar de Carvalho Balieiro, Thiago Henrique Annibale Vendramini

“…This study aimed to retrospectively assess the MER factor in dogs treated at a Brazilian veterinary hospital, considering variables including sex, neuter status, body condition score (BCS), muscle mass score (MMS), body size, and life stage, and to compare the findings with those typically reported in the scientific literature. …”
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