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List of works by Luís Azevedo

A Two-Year Prospective Multicenter Study of Opioid Therapy for Chronic Noncancer Pain: Prescription Trends and Predictors

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

A [Glyco]biomarker that Predicts Failure to Standard Therapy in Ulcerative Colitis Patients

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

A comparison of in-hospital acute myocardial infarction management between Portugal and the United States: 2000-2010.

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A population-based nationwide cross-sectional study on preventive health services utilization in Portugal--what services (and frequencies) are deemed necessary by patients?

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A population-based study on chronic pain and the use of opioids in Portugal.

scientific article published on 26 August 2013

A prospective non-randomised study to compare oral trauma from laryngoscope versus laryngeal mask insertion

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Analysis of the Cochrane Review: Fibrates for secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease and stroke

scientific article published on 12 December 2016

Análise da Revisão Cochrane: Erradicação da Helicobacter pylori na Prevenção do Cancro Gástrico. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015;7:CD005583

Assessment and Comparison of the Four Most Extensively Validated Prognostic Scales for Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Systematic Review with Meta-analysis

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Asthma control and exacerbations in patients with severe asthma treated with omalizumab in Portugal.

scientific article published on 16 April 2015

Asthma control in children is associated with nasal symptoms, obesity, and health insurance: a nationwide survey

scientific article published on 4 May 2015

Asthma control in the Portuguese National Asthma Survey.

scientific article published on 3 March 2015

Can wheat germ have a beneficial effect on human health? A study protocol for a randomised crossover controlled trial to evaluate its health effects

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Characterization of acute heart failure hospitalizations in a Portuguese cardiology department

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Chronic pain and health services utilization: is there overuse of diagnostic tests and inequalities in nonpharmacologic treatment methods utilization?

scientific article published in October 2013

Classification of healthcare-associated infection: a systematic review 10 years after the first proposal

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Clinical Performance of CAD/CAM Tooth-Supported Ceramic Restorations: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Comparison of graft patency following coronary artery bypass grafting in the left versus the right coronary artery systems: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 28 February 2018

Compliance With Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy in Contemporary Coronary Revascularization Trials

scientific article published in February 2018

Concomitant unipolar radiofrequency ablation of nonparoxysmal atrial fibrillation in rheumatic and degenerative valve disease

scientific article published on 19 October 2014

Control of allergic rhinitis and asthma test--a formal approach to the development of a measuring tool.

scientific article published on 17 June 2009

Cost of asthma in Portuguese adults: A population-based, cost-of-illness study

scientific article published on 11 August 2017

Cost of asthma in children: A nationwide, population-based, cost-of-illness study.

scientific article published on 17 August 2017

Crohn's disease in a southern European country: Montreal classification and clinical activity

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Daily intake of wheat germ-enriched bread may promote a healthy gut bacterial microbiota: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 19 July 2019

Detection of adverse drug reactions using hospital databases-a nationwide study in Portugal

scientific article published on 13 June 2013

Diagnostic performance of optical coherence tomography angiography in glaucoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 06 February 2019

Diet and gastric cancer in Portugal--a multivariate model

scientific article published in February 1999

Direct comparison of cardiac magnetic resonance and multidetector computed tomography stress-rest perfusion imaging for detection of coronary artery disease.

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Does intake of bread supplemented with wheat germ have a preventive role on cardiovascular disease risk markers in healthy volunteers? A randomised, controlled, crossover trial

scientific article published on 17 January 2019

Effectiveness of opioids for chronic noncancer pain: a two-year multicenter, prospective cohort study with propensity score matching

scientific article published on 29 December 2018

Effects of blood pressure-lowering drugs in heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Efficacy and safety of non-invasive ventilation in the treatment of acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema--a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Environmental tobacco smoke exposure at home and smoking prevalence in the general Portuguese population--the INAsma study.

scientific article published on 8 May 2013

Epidemiology of chronic pain: a population-based nationwide study on its prevalence, characteristics and associated disability in Portugal

scientific article published in August 2012

Epidemiology of human papillomavirus on anogenital warts in Portugal - The HERCOLES study

scientific article published on 9 May 2017

Epstein-Barr virus in healthy individuals from Portugal

scientific article published on September 1, 2011

Estimating Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Motor Neuron Disease Prevalence in Portugal Using a Pharmaco-Epidemiological Approach and a Bayesian Multiparameter Evidence Synthesis Model

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Estimating the prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease in Portugal using a pharmaco-epidemiological approach.

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Frequency of adverse drug reactions in hospitalized patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 04 July 2012

High prevalence of hospitalisation for asthma in a population-based paediatric sample

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How to write a scientific paper—Writing the methods section

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INTERDEM Academy special section: what effect does delirium have on family and nurses of older adult patients?

scientific article published on 6 November 2017

Immediate and long-term impact of medical emergency teams on cardiac arrest prevalence and mortality: a plea for periodic basic life-support training programs.

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Incidence and Health Related Quality of Life of Opioid-Induced Constipation in Chronic Noncancer Pain Patients: A Prospective Multicentre Cohort Study

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Internal deterministic record linkage using indirect identifiers for matching of same-patient hospital transfers and early readmissions after acute coronary syndrome in a nationwide hospital discharge database: a retrospective observational validati

scientific article published on 30 December 2019

Interventional Pain Management in Multidisciplinary Chronic Pain Clinics: A Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study with One-Year Follow-Up.

scientific article published on 15 October 2017

Iodine Status and Iodised Salt Consumption in Portuguese School-Aged Children: The Iogeneration Study

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Methodologies for the detection of adverse drug reactions: comparison of hospital databases, chart review and spontaneous reporting

scientific article published on October 2012

Microbiology of healthcare-associated infections and the definition accuracy to predict infection by potentially drug resistant pathogens: a systematic review.

scientific article published on 11 December 2015

NT-pro-BNP correlates with disease severity and predicts outcome in cerebral haemorrhage patients: Cohort study

scientific article published on 08 February 2019

Nociceptive behaviour upon modulation of mu-opioid receptors in the ventrobasal complex of the thalamus of rats

scientific article published on 27 January 2010

Non-Adherence to Pharmacotherapy: A Prospective Multicentre Study About Its Incidence and Its Causes Perceived by Chronic Pain Patients

scientific article published on 19 February 2020

Nutritional markers as a surrogate of severity of illness: association with ICU length of stay and mortality.

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Operational definitions of asthma in recent epidemiological studies are inconsistent

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Ophthalmic adverse drug reactions to systemic drugs: a systematic review

scientific article published on 27 January 2014

Original Intracerebral Hemorrhage Score for the Prediction of Short-Term Mortality in Cerebral Hemorrhage: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Pain as a risk factor for suicidal behavior in older adults: A systematic review

scientific article published on 17 December 2019

Patients' estimations of the importance of preventive health services: a nationwide, population-based cross-sectional study in Portugal

scientific article published on 05 October 2016

Penicillin allergy testing is cost-saving: An economic evaluation study

scientific article published on 28 February 2020

Persistent Postoperative Pain after Cardiac Surgery: Incidence, Characterization, Associated Factors and its impact in Quality of Life

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Persistent postoperative pain after cardiac surgery: a systematic review with meta-analysis regarding incidence and pain intensity

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Physical activity and exercise for erectile dysfunction: systematic review and meta-analysis

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Physiological and Operative Severity Score for the enUmeration of Mortality and Morbidity (POSSUM) System for Outcome Prediction in Elderly Patients Undergoing Major Vascular Surgery

scientific article published on 24 August 2017

Portuguese Version of the Pain Beliefs and Perceptions Inventory: A Multicenter Validation Study

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Portuguese version of the Medication Adherence Report Scale (MARS-9): Validation in a population of chronic pain patients

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Prediction of clinical outcomes in individuals with chronic low back pain: a protocol for a systematic review with meta-analysis

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Prevalence and determinants of motor stereotypies in autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 25 September 2019

Prevalence of asthma in Portugal - The Portuguese National Asthma Survey.

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Preventive health services implemented by family physicians in Portugal-a cross-sectional study based on two clinical scenarios

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Prognostic models for intracerebral hemorrhage: systematic review and meta-analysis

scholarly article by Tiago Gregório et al published 20 November 2018 in BMC Medical Research Methodology

Reliability and validity of the Bowel Function Index for evaluating opioid-induced constipation: translation, cultural adaptation and validation of the Portuguese version (BFI-P).

scientific article published on 16 December 2016

Reply

Response to Nesmith et al.

scientific article published on 2 May 2014

Response to Yusuf and Watson.

scientific article published on 5 April 2013

Rosuvastatin affecting aortic valve endothelium to slow the progression of aortic stenosis

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Single Centre Prospective Study of Systematic Pain Evaluation in Portuguese Patients with Metastatic Prostate Cancer

scientific article published on 29 November 2017

Sleep disturbances in Parkinson's disease are associated with central parkinsonian pain

scientific article published on 12 July 2019

Systematic review of Purtscher's and Purtscher-like retinopathies.

scientific article published on 23 November 2012

The Atlantic Divide In Coronary Heart Disease: Health Technologies Use In The Us And Portugal

scientific article published on 20 October 2015

The Atlantic divide in coronary heart disease: Epidemiology and patient care in the US and Portugal.

scientific article published on 5 September 2017

The Portuguese long version of the Copenhagen Psychosocial Questionnaire II (COPSOQ II) - a validation study.

scientific article published on 09 August 2017

The Use of Glycomacropeptide in Patients with Phenylketonuria: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

scholarly article by Maria João Pena et al published 18 November 2018 in Nutrients

The economic impact of chronic pain: a nationwide population-based cost-of-illness study in Portugal

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To publish or perish: how to review a manuscript.

scientific article published on March 2011

Ulcerative colitis in a Southern European country: a national perspective

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Unveiling the relationship between central parkinsonian pain and motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease

scientific article published on 27 May 2019

Validation of a questionnaire (CARAT10) to assess rhinitis and asthma in patients with asthma

scientific article published on 01 February 2010

Validation of control of allergic rhinitis and asthma test for children (CARATKids)--a prospective multicenter study.

scientific article published in March 2014

Validation study of the Camberwell Assessment of Need for the Elderly (CANE) in Portugal.

scientific article published on 20 November 2008

Vulnerability in elderly patients with gastrointestinal cancer--translation, cultural adaptation and validation of the European Portuguese version of the Vulnerable Elders Survey (VES-13).

scientific article published on 16 October 2015

Web-Based Versus Usual Care and Other Formats of Decision Aids to Support Prostate Cancer Screening Decisions: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

scholarly article by Sofia Baptista et al published 26 June 2018 in Journal of Medical Internet Research

Web-Based Versus Usual Care and Other Formats of Decision Aids to Support Prostate Cancer Screening Decisions: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (Preprint)

When (quality of) life is at stake and intensive care is needed: how much can we trust our proxies?

scientific article published on 7 September 2006

[Analysis of the Cochrane Review: Chromoscopy Versus Conventional Endoscopy for the Detection of Polyps in the Colon and Rectum. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016;4:CD006439].

scientific article published on 31 October 2016