Luciana Couto
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Recent Articles
1.
Mello E Silva A, Aguiar C, Sequeira Duarte J, Couto L, Verissimo M, da Silva P
Rev Port Cardiol (Engl Ed)
. 2019 Aug;
38(8):531-542.
PMID: 31447268
Introduction And Aims: Atherogenic dyslipidemia is an important contributor to residual cardiovascular (CV) risk, but it is underdiagnosed and undertreated. This study aimed to assess the opinion of Portuguese experts...
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Sa L, Teixeira A, Tavares F, Costa-Santos C, Couto L, Costa-Pereira A, et al.
BMJ Open
. 2017 Nov;
7(11):e018509.
PMID: 29146654
Objectives: To characterise the test ordering pattern in Northern Portugal and to investigate the influence of context-related factors, analysing the test ordered at the level of geographical groups of family...
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Sa L, Ribeiro O, Azevedo L, Couto L, Costa-Pereira A, Hespanhol A, et al.
BMJ Open
. 2016 Oct;
6(10):e011755.
PMID: 27707825
Objectives: To determine, in the context of primary care preventive health services, the level of importance that Portuguese patients attribute to different preventive activities. Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: Primary Healthcare,...
4.
Santos P, Nazare I, Martins C, Sa L, Couto L, Hespanhol A
Acta Med Port
. 2016 Feb;
28(6):754-9.
PMID: 26849761
Introduction: Clinical guidelines are support tools, aiming to improve quality of the clinical practice. Patient centered care allows best satisfaction rates, with greater health self-management, and potential gains in quality...
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Sa L, Costa-Santos C, Teixeira A, Couto L, Costa-Pereira A, Hespanhol A, et al.
PLoS One
. 2015 Sep;
10(9):e0137025.
PMID: 26356625
Background: Physicians' ability to make cost-effective decisions has been shown to be affected by their knowledge of health care costs. This study assessed whether Portuguese family physicians are aware of...
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Santos P, Martins C, Sa L, Hespanhol A, Couto L
Cien Saude Colet
. 2015 May;
20(5):1549-54.
PMID: 26017956
The management of requests for diagnostic exams presents its own inherent characteristics in primary health care and reflects the specific nature of the physician-patient relationship. The scope of the study...
7.
Laranjo L, Neves A, Costa A, Ribeiro R, Couto L, Sa A
Eur J Gen Pract
. 2015 Feb;
21(2):103-10.
PMID: 25698085
Background: Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) have a central role in managing their disease, but the effective adoption of self-management behaviours is often challenging. Objectives: The main objective...
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Neves A, Couto L
Rev Port Cardiol
. 2014 May;
33(4):223-8.
PMID: 24830308
Introduction: Obesity and hypertension have been identified as independent risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Nevertheless, the role of obesity in the development and progression of target-organ disease in hypertensive patients...
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Santos P, Martins C, Sa L, Portinha C, Pessanha P, Ferreira-Silva A, et al.
Educ Prim Care
. 2014 Mar;
25(2):103-7.
PMID: 24593974
No abstract available.
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Martins C, Azevedo L, Ribeiro O, Sa L, Santos P, Couto L, et al.
PLoS One
. 2013 Nov;
8(11):e81256.
PMID: 24278405
Background: Most of the strategies to induce a more rational use of preventive health services are oriented to the medical side of the doctor-patient relationship. However, the consultation model has...