Introduction: The use of adequate assessment tools in health care is crucial for the management of care. The lack of specific tools in Portugal for assessing the performance of children who use cochlear implants motivated the translation and adaptation of the EARS (Evaluation of Auditory Responses to Speech) test battery into European Portuguese. This test battery is today one of the most commonly used by (re)h...
Palestra no ambito das atividades da Unidade de Promoção da Saúde e Prevenção de Doenças não Transmissíveis
Palestra no ambito das atividades da Unidade de Promoção da Saúde e Prevenção de Doenças não Transmissíveis
[ENG] Kidney allocation from cadaveric donors must balance two main principles: medical utility and justice. The principle of medical benefit is gauged by maximizing efficiency in the use of organs and the principle of justice by its effectiveness, ensuring that all patients have a reasonable opportunity of transplantation. In this paper we present some metrics that, when applied to candidates for kidney transp...
Dissertação de Mestrado em Arte e Educação apresentada à Universidade Aberta ; O presente trabalho de investigação, insere-se na área das Ciências da Educação, sendo o seu campo de estudo o ensino da Matemática através da Arte. Trata-se de um estudo de caso em que são aplicadas estratégias de ensino da Matemática através da Arte em diversas vertentes, sendo, posteriormente, feita uma avaliação do grau de recet...
[ENG] Factors such as: patient age, place of residence, socioeconomic status, cause of kidney failure, prognosis, duration of dialysis and co-morbidities influence transplantation outcome. Also the quality of available donors must be taken into account when looking for the balance between utility and justice. In the USA, UK and Portugal deceased donor kidney allocation rules are based on systems of points assig...
[ENG] The presence of donor specific anti-HLA antibodies is generally a contraindication for transplantation and nowadays the identification of these antibodies are part of most pre-transplantation evaluations. In Portugal, the implemented protocol for registration and maintenance of the active list for kidney transplant includes a complement -dependent cytotoxity (CDC) panel-reactive antibody (PRA) screening m...
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