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Objective: To analyze the factors associated with pre-hypertension in young school-aged adults. Design and Sample: Cross-sectional study conducted from August 2015 to September 2016 with 1073 young school-aged adults in schools from Fortaleza-Ceará-Brazil. Measures: In the multivariate analysis, the statistical procedure for adjusting the potential confounding effects was the logistic regression. Results: The pre-hypertension is 5.5 more prevalent in men, while those with a family history of hypertension is 1.5 more prevalent.

Introduction: PRES is a clinico-radiological entity also known as a posterior leucoencephalopathy syndrome. PRES has been associated with many condition including eclampsia, severe hypertension and auntoimmune disorders. Global incidence of PRES is unknown. Incidence of PRES amongst eclampsia patient is 17.4% and common in primigravida. Purpose of this study is to know the magnitude of PRES cases and its correlation in pre eclampsia. Aims and Objectives: To find out the magnitude of PRES cases in KIMS hospital Bangalore and its correlation with pre eclampsia.

Esta pesquisa tenta fazer um esboço desde o período paleolítico até o contexto cruz-altense, sendo guiada por um fio condutor que destacou importantes momentos da história da humanidade. Deste modo, o objetivo da presente reflexão é revisitar alguns momentos que são significativos na seara da estética. Para dar maior cientificidade à pesquisa, embasa-se o estudo em clássicos da História da Arte, da Arquitetura e do Urbanismo e, principalmente, no que diz respeito ao contexto cruz-altense, buscando-se referências no Dicionário de Cruz Alta (2011), do historiador RossanoViero Cavalari.

Este artigo expõe as dimensões do termo “tecnologia”, desdobrando-se nos conceitos macro e micro, com seus produtos/processos, e na sua capabilidade tecnológica de organização, com foco na pesquisa e desenvolvimento, inseridos no contexto das Empresas, trata-se de um estudo de caso, onde se buscou entender a necessidade de minimizar o impacto ambiental com uma gestão proativa. Deste modo, enquanto a macrotecnologia é o indicativo sistêmico dentro da organização, a microtecnologia abrange a tecnologia introduzida a produtos/processos.

Introduction: Intimate partner violence (IPV) also exposes children when they live with aggressive parents. Every act of violence comprises an attack on human dignity, especially against children and adolescents. Objective: The aim of this paper is to get to know and analyze the scientific evidence about the experiences of children and adolescents in the face of intimate partner violence (parents) in the domestic environment. Method: This is an Integrative Review with data from electronic databases (VHL Portal, Pubmed and PsycoInfo) from 2013 to 2017.

The educational environment is increasingly complex and competitive, a large quantity of data is generated that needs to be treated and interpreted competently. One area that emerges for this purpose is known as Academic Analytics. The objective of this article is to present the state of the art of the Academic Analytics research, and identify computational tools and indicators focused on academic management.

Objective: To investigate the relationship between the glass ceiling phenomenon of entrepreneurship and domestic violence, and to demonstrate how the vulnerability of the victim is related to this phenomenon. Methodology: observational study, with quantitative, qualitative and experimental approach; clipping of a larger umbrella project, called Women Victims of Domestic Violence - A Look at Rescuing Self-Esteem Through Aesthetic Procedures. Results: Despite the change in the perception of domestic violence over the years, women still suffer from the abusive cycle.

The study examined the dynamic relationship between fish import and macroeconomic variables for self- sufficiency in Nigeria, for the period of 1980 – 2015. Using (A dynamic error correction model) as an analytical tool, this paper examines empirically the relationship between fish import and macroeconomic variables. The study made use of secondary data and examined time series characteristics of the variables selected to avoid the problems of spurious correlation often associated with non-stationary time series.

Asthma severity and response to treatment can be assessed by monitoring clinical and functional respiratory parameters obtained by spirometry. The study aims to relate spirometric variables to maximal inspiratory and expiratory pressures in asthmatic patients not undergoing rehabilitation programs. This is a cross-sectional and analytical study composed of 16 asthmatic individuals submitted to anamnesis and physical examination followed by spirometry and manovacuometry.

Objetivo: conhecer como as famílias de pacientes com esquizofrenia compreendem o transtorno. Método: Tratou-se de uma pesquisa de campo de natureza exploratória, segundo a abordagem qualitativa. A amostra foi constituída por 14 familiares de pessoas com esquizofrenia tanto homens quanto mulheres, acima de 18 anos atendidos num Centro de Atenção Psicossocial no sertão da Paraíba. Os instrumentos utilizados foram: Entrevista semiestruturada composta por questões norteadoras e estruturadas de acordo com o objetivo do estudo e Questionário sóciodemográfico.