Publications by authors named "R M Claro"

Background: The implications of notching in reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA), and its relation with the rate of complications are still unclear. Our main aim was to retrospectively study the notching incidence in the three most used implants in our practice, considering their different neck-shaft angle (NSA) and determine its relation with implant failure, or other complications.

Methods: We retrospectively reviewed medical and imaging records of 259 patients who underwent RSA in our hospital, including surgery reports, prosthesis designs and techniques.

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  • - The drug development for chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) has lagged behind successes in other related blood diseases, prompting concern among experts.
  • - In September 2023, the FDA organized a symposium to address CMML, bringing together regulators and researchers to identify challenges and discuss future strategies for drug development.
  • - The discussions focused on issues like clinical trial design, study endpoints, and regulatory considerations to improve therapeutic options for CMML.
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Background: Screen time, involving activities like watching television (TV), and using tablets, mobile phones, and computers (electronic devices), is associated with the consumption of unhealthy foods. This study aimed to analyze the association between prolonged leisure screen time and healthy and unhealthy food consumption indicators among Brazilian adults (≥18 years).

Methods: Data from the National Health Survey (NHS), conducted in 2019 (n = 88,531), were used.

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The article aims to identify stage of the food supply chain (FSC) has the greatest food loss and waste (FLW), the factors that influence and economic, social and environmental impacts in Latin America countries. We carried out a scoping review of observational studies, case reports and interventional studies in January 2023. Searches were performed in scientific databases and hand-searching of reference lists.

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Objective: To analyze the time trend of sweetened beverages consumption among Brazilian adults in 26 capitals and the Federal District, from 2007 to 2021, with focus on the most recent period (2015 to 2021).

Methods: Data from the Sistema de Vigilância de Fatores de Risco e Proteção para Doenças Crônicas por Inquérito Telefônico (Vigitel - Surveillance System of Risk and Protection Factors for Chronic Diseases by Telephone Survey)were used to conduct a time-series analysis (n = 731,683). The prevalence of regular consumption (five or more days/week), average daily consumption (milliliters) and nonconsumption of sweetened beverages were analyzed.

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