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Ana Azevedo

Ana Azevedo

Investigador Doutorado Integrado

Linhas de Investigação: L4 - Resultados da investigação centrada nos pacientes e na população
Laboratórios: Fatores individuais e do sistema para a obtenção de cuidados de saúde de elevado valor
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Ana Azevedo nasceu em 1975, em Portugal. Licenciou-se em Medicina em 1999 e obteve o grau de Doutora em Medicina em 2006. Desde 2007 é especialista em Medicina Internas, desempenhando ainda funções como investigadora do Instituto de Saúde Pública da Universidade do Porto desde a sua génese, em 2006.

Ana Azevedo é Professora Associada de Epidemiologia Clínica na Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto desde 2007 e diretora do Centro de Epidemiologia Hospitalar no Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João desde 2012.

Integra o Laboratório Associado ITR, através do lab “Fatores individuais e do sistema para a obtenção de cuidados de saúde de elevado valor”

ÁREAS DE INVESTIGAÇÃO: Epidemiologia clínica e investigação em outcomes, epidemiologia hospitalar, qualidade clínica e segurança do doente, epidemiologia cardiovascular

Artigos

2022
Leite-Moreira A, Mendes A, Pedrosa A, Rocha-Sousa A , Azevedo A , Amaral-Gomes A, Pinto C, Figueira H, Rocha Pereira N, Mendes P, Pimenta T
An NLP Solution to Foster the Use of Information in Electronic Health Records for Efficiency in Decision-Making in Hospital Care

arXiv, 2202.12159

2021
NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), in collaboration with , Azevedo A , Henriques A , Lunet N
Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants

Lancet, 2021 Sep 11;398(10304):957-980. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01330-1. Epub 2021 Aug 24.

2021
NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), in collaboration with , Azevedo A , Henriques A , Lunet N
Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass index to change in obesity and underweight

Elife, 2021 Mar 9;10:e60060. doi: 10.7554/eLife.60060.

2021
Castro-Lopes A , Correia S , Leal C , Resende I, Soares P , Azevedo A , Paiva JA
Increase of Antimicrobial Consumption in a Tertiary Care Hospital during the First Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Antibiotics (Basel), 2021 Jun 25;10(7):778. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics10070778.

2021
Neves JS, Fontes-Carvalho R, Borges-Canha M, Leite AR , Martins S , Oliveira A , Guimarães JT , Carvalho D, Leite-Moreira A, , Azevedo A
Thyroid Hormones within the Normal Range and Cardiac Function in the General Population: The EPIPorto Study.

Eur Thyroid J, 2021 Apr;10(2):150-160. doi: 10.1159/000508407. Epub 2020 Jul 8.

2021
Iorio-Aranha F , Peleteiro B , Rocha-Sousa A , Azevedo A , Breda JB
A Scoping Review of Process Indicators for Measuring Quality of Care in Glaucoma.

J Glaucoma, 2021 Mar 5. doi: 10.1097/IJG.0000000000001825. Online ahead of print.

2020
NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), in collaboration with , Azevedo A , Henriques A , Lunet N
Repositioning of the global epicentre of non-optimal cholesterol

Nature, 2020 Jun;582(7810):73-77. doi: 10.1038/s41586-020-2338-1. Epub 2020 Jun 3.

2020
Rocha OL , Severo M , Correia S , Azevedo A
Estimation of Missing Baseline Serum Creatinine for Acute Kidney Injury Diagnosis in Hospitalized Patients.

Nephron, 2020 Dec 18;1-10. doi: 10.1159/000512080. Online ahead of print.

2020
Rocha OL , Severo M , Azevedo A
Definition of baseline renal function in hospitalised patients with multiple preadmission measures of serum creatinine-A joint modelling approach.

Nephrology (Carlton), 2020 Dec;25(12):897-905. doi: 10.1111/nep.13768. Epub 2020 Sep 7.

2020
Rocha OL , Azevedo A , Ferreira-Almeida M , Guimarães JT , Severo M
Conversion methods for modified Jaffe reaction assays of serum creatinine.

Porto Biomedical Journal, 2020 Jun 4;5(3):e72. doi: 10.1097/j.pbj.0000000000000072. eCollection May-Jun 2020.

2020
Viana MP , Rocha OL , Araújo C , Borges A , Barros V , Ribeiro AI , Dias P , Maciel MJ , Moreira I , Lunet N , Azevedo A
Patient and system delays in the treatment of acute coronary syndrome.

Rev Port Cardiol, 2020 May 6. pii: S0870-2551(20)30129-3. doi: 10.1016/j.repc.2019.07.007. [Epub ahead of print]

2020
Rocha-Pereira N, Figueiredo Dias P , Correia S , Shahriari S , Neves J, Teixeira J, Paiva JA, Lima Alves C , Azevedo A
Persuasive Antimicrobial Stewardship Intervention in the Context of a KPC Outbreak: A Controlled Interrupted Time Series Analysis.

Antimicrob Resist Infect Control, 2020;9(1):55. Published 2020 Apr 21. doi:10.1186/s13756-020-00718-5

2020
Rocha OL , Severo M , Mascarenhas J , Paiva JA , Azevedo A
Serum creatinine trajectories in real-world hospitalized patients: clinical context and short-term mortality.

J Investig Med, 2020 Mar 15. pii: jim-2019-001185. doi: 10.1136/jim-2019-001185. [Epub ahead of print]

2020
Rocha-Neves J, Ferreira A, Sousa J, Pereira-Neves A, Vidoedo J, Alves H, Teixeira J , Azevedo A
Endovascular Approach Versus Aortobifemoral Bypass Grafting: Outcomes in Extensive Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease.

Vasc Endovascular Surg, 2020 Feb;54(2):102-110. doi: 10.1177/1538574419888815. Epub 2019 Nov 20.

2019
NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), in collaboration with , Damasceno A , Azevedo A , Henriques A , Lunet N
Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults.

Nature, 2019 May;569(7755):260-264. doi: 10.1038/s41586-019-1171-x. Epub 2019 May 8.

2019
Ladeiras-Lopes R , Teixeira P , Azevedo A , Moreira A , Bettencourt N , Fontes-Carvalho R
Metabolic syndrome severity score is associated with diastolic dysfunction and low-grade inflammation in a community-based cohort.

Eur J Prev Cardiol, 2019 Dec 17:2047487319895400. doi: 10.1177/2047487319895400. [Epub ahead of print]

2019
Costa L , Schaefer F , Caldas-Afonso A , Correia S , Guimarães JT , Guerra A , Barros H , Azevedo A
Prenatal alcohol exposure affects renal function in overweight schoolchildren: birth cohort analysis.

Pediatr Nephrol, 2019 Dec 9. doi: 10.1007/s00467-019-04429-x. [Epub ahead of print]

2019
Henriques A , Azevedo A , Lunet N , Moura-Ferreira P , do Carmo I , Silva S
Obesity-related knowledge and body mass index: a national survey in Portugal.

Eat Weight Disord, 2019 Sep 20. doi: 10.1007/s40519-019-00782-w. [Epub ahead of print]

2019
Araújo C , Rocha OL , Viana MP , Dias P , Maciel MJ , Moreira I , Azevedo A
Quality of Care and 30-day Mortality of Women and Men With Acute Myocardial Infarction.

Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed), 2019 Jul;72(7):543-552. doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2018.05.012. Epub 2018 Jul 3.

2019
Pereira JM , Rocha OL , Azevedo A , Sousa-Dias C, Mergulhão P, Paiva JA
Early prediction of treatment failure in severe community-acquired pneumonia: The PRoFeSs score.

J Crit Care, 2019 May 31;53:38-45. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2019.05.020. [Epub ahead of print]

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