A L F Braga
Overview
Explore the profile of A L F Braga including associated specialties, affiliations and a list of published articles.
Author names and details appear as published. Due to indexing inconsistencies, multiple individuals may share a name, and a single author may have variations. MedLuna displays this data as publicly available, without modification or verification
Snapshot
Snapshot
Articles
12
Citations
227
Followers
0
Related Specialties
Related Specialties
Top 10 Co-Authors
Top 10 Co-Authors
Published In
Published In
Affiliations
Affiliations
Soon will be listed here.
Recent Articles
1.
Ribeiro T, Carvalho D, Guimaraes M, Campina N, Lobarinhas M, Lopes A, et al.
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int
. 2016 Jul;
23(19):19387-96.
PMID: 27376370
In Brazil, cardiovascular diseases account for 33% of deaths and the prevalence of hypertension is of approximately 22%. The Santos and São Vicente Estuarine System is the most important example...
2.
Carvalho D, Guimaraes M, Ribeiro T, Campina N, Lobarinhas M, Lopes A, et al.
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int
. 2014 May;
22(19):14579-88.
PMID: 24870289
The Santos and São Vicente Estuary has suffered extensively over the years from irregular industrial deposits. The present study aimed to evaluate liver disease prevalence and potential associated risk factors...
3.
Vidotto J, Pereira L, Braga A, Silva C, Sallum A, Campos L, et al.
Lupus
. 2012 Feb;
21(5):526-33.
PMID: 22361667
Objective: To investigate the lag structure effects from exposure to atmospheric pollution in acute outbursts in hospital admissions of paediatric rheumatic diseases (PRDs). Methods: Morbidity data were obtained from the...
4.
Arbex M, de Souza Conceicao G, Cendon S, Arbex F, Lopes A, Moyses E, et al.
J Epidemiol Community Health
. 2009 May;
63(10):777-83.
PMID: 19468016
Background: Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can have recurrent disease exacerbations triggered by several factors, including air pollution. Visits to the emergency respiratory department can be a direct...
5.
Pereira Filho M, Pereira L, Arbex F, Arbex M, Conceicao G, Santos U, et al.
Braz J Med Biol Res
. 2008 Jun;
41(6):526-32.
PMID: 18560673
Type 2 diabetes increases the risk of cardiovascular mortality and these patients, even without previous myocardial infarction, run the risk of fatal coronary heart disease similar to non-diabetic patients surviving...
6.
Santos U, Terra-Filho M, Lin C, Pereira L, Vieira T, Saldiva P, et al.
J Epidemiol Community Health
. 2008 Feb;
62(3):267-72.
PMID: 18272743
Objectives: Air-pollution exposure has been associated with increased cardiovascular hospital admissions and mortality in time-series studies. We evaluated the relation between air pollutants and emergency room (ER) visits because of...
7.
Arbex M, Martins L, Pereira L, Negrini F, Cardoso A, Melchert W, et al.
Braz J Med Biol Res
. 2007 Apr;
40(4):527-34.
PMID: 17401496
Studies of cooking-generated NO2 effects are rare in occupational epidemiology. In the present study, we evaluated the lung function of professional cooks exposed to NO2 in hospital kitchens. We performed...
8.
Oliveira R, Barros Neto T, Braga A, Raso V, Pereira L, Morette S, et al.
Braz J Med Biol Res
. 2006 Dec;
39(12):1643-9.
PMID: 17160274
The objective of the present study was to determine the impact of acute short-term exposure to air pollution on the cardiorespiratory performance of military firemen living and working in the...
9.
Farhat S, Paulo R, Shimoda T, Conceicao G, Lin C, Braga A, et al.
Braz J Med Biol Res
. 2005 Mar;
38(2):227-35.
PMID: 15785834
In order to assess the effect of air pollution on pediatric respiratory morbidity, we carried out a time series study using daily levels of PM10, SO2, NO2, ozone, and CO...
10.
Goncalves F, Carvalho L, Conde F, Latorre M, Saldiva P, Braga A
Environ Int
. 2005 Mar;
31(3):343-9.
PMID: 15734187
Effects of meteorological variables and air pollutants on child respiratory morbidity are investigated during two consecutive summers (December-March 1992/1993 and 1993/1994) at the Metropolitan Area of São Paulo (MASP), Brazil....