Publications by authors named "Claudio Vinicius Goncalves"
Article Synopsis
- This study examined the sociodemographic and clinical traits of thalassemia major patients, focusing on those with and without diabetes, involving 31 patients from a Brazilian treatment center in 2016.
- About 16.1% of these patients had diabetes, with an average age of 35, predominantly being students or new entrants in the job market and most commonly treated with oral desferasirox.
- Findings indicated that diabetic patients showed abnormal levels in fasting glucose, liver enzymes, and bone health assessments, highlighting the need for tailored educational strategies for effective care management.