Introduction: chronic pain has a high prevalence in Brazil and around the world, and exerts significant impact on people’s lives, including the professional and social relationships dimensions. Strategies that promote ...

In the aging process, there is a continuous decline of morphophysiological systems, which promotes changes in homeostatic balance, especially in the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of drugs in the aging body. Many ...

Interprofessional education (IPE) is recognized as an innovative strategy capable of supporting, through its theoretical-conceptual and methodological frameworks, the necessary transformations in professional education and ...

Acute kidney injury is one of the most complex conditions in patients hospitalized with COVID-19. However, predictors of acute kidney injury associated with COVID-19 are not yet well understood. Objective: To investigate ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the quality of life of populations worldwide. Movement restrictions and the need for social distancing limited opportunities for children's leisure and interactions, increasing ...

Population aging is a global reality that demands new approaches to the healthcare of older people. Among these, palliative care emerges as essential to improving the quality of life for patients with severe and life-threatening ...

Background: poor sleep quality can be considered an important public health problem, due to its high prevalence among older adults and the negative effects on affected individuals’ well being. When it comes to older ...

Although aging and sadness are somewhat linked, chronological age does not seem to be a single predictor of this condition. Measurement instruments play an important role in research, clinical practice and health assessment. ...