Sao Paulo Medical Journal

Article	Citations
The influence of hemodialysis on intracranial pressure waveform in patients with chronic kidney disease: an observational study	30
Women’s health anxiety and psychological wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic. A descriptive study	22
Ultrasound techniques for the detection of developmental dysplasia of the hip: a systematic review and meta-analysis	19
Impact of lifestyle on health-related quality of life among young university students: a cross-sectional study	18
Domestic burns that occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil: a descriptive cross-sectional study	15
Noninvasive mechanical ventilation assistance in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a systematic review	14
Undergraduate Medical Research	12
Are we preparing for the digital healthcare era?	12
Dermatological manifestations relating to nutritional deficiencies after bariatric surgery: case report and integrative literature review	12
Effectiveness of a SNAPPS in psychiatric residents assessed using objective structured teaching encounters: a case-control study	11
Treatment of Parkinson's disease by deep brain stimulation: a bibliometric analysis	11
Short version of the Problem Areas in Diabetes scale(PAID-13) in Brazilian patients with diabetes: a structural and criterion validity study	11
Association between frailty syndrome and sedentary behavior among community-dwelling older adults in the Amazon region: a cross-sectional study	11
Combined association of insufficient physical activity and sleep problems with healthcare costs: a longitudinal study	10
Analysis on mental-insanity and cessation-of-dangerousness examinations in three Brazilian custodial institutions: a retrospective cross-sectional study	10
Effects of COVID-19 pandemic on colorectal cancer surgery	10
Acute renal failure, COVID-19 and deaths, worrying rates in intensive care units: a cross-sectional study	10
Self-reported depression and anxiety among COPD patients. A case-control study	9
Awareness towards stroke among high school students in Brazil: a cross-sectional study	9
Lumbar puncture for neurosyphilis investigation in asymptomatic patients with HIV-syphilis coinfection: a cross-sectional study among infectious disease specialists	9
Influence of unstable shoes on women with lumbopelvic postpartum pain: randomized clinical trial	9
Retrospective analysis on efficacy of convalescent plasma in acute respiratory distress syndrome due to COVID-19	9
Is vitamin D status relevant to psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis? A retrospective cross-sectional study	9
Mental health interventions for suicide prevention among indigenous adolescents: a systematic review	9
The Brazilian version of the High-Activity Arthroplasty Score: cross-cultural adaptation	9

Biobank – the key to personalized medicine	9
Assessing the effect of prophylactic ankle taping on ankle and knee biomechanics during landing tasks in healthy individuals: A cross-sectional observational study	8
Association between multimorbidity, intensive care unit admission, and death in patients with COVID-19 in Brazil: a cross-section study, 2020	8
Frailty is associated with sociodemographic and health factors and related to the care context of older caregivers: a Brazilian cross-sectional study	8
Indications for accurate and appropriate use of personal protective equipment for healthcare professionals. A systematic review	7
Analyzing the effectivity of evidence-based practice in health science higher education: a narrative review	7
Challenges in Managing a Medical School	7
Association between handgrip strength and bone mass parameters in HIV-infected children and adolescents. A cross-sectional study	7
Management strategies for implementing a multicenter cross-sectional study: lessons from the ADHERE Brazil study	7
Autonomic dysfunction in COVID-19 patients receiving mechanical ventilation: A cross-sectional study	7
Psychometric properties of the Providers Survey in the Brazilian context of mental health: a validation study	7
A randomized clinical trial on inhaled ciclesonide for managing acute asthma in the emergency room	7
Population-based analysis of the epidemiology of the surgical correction of hyperhidrosis in 1,216 patients over 11 years: a cross-sectional study	7
Intravenous zoledronate for postmenopausal women with osteopenia and osteoporosis: a systematic review and metanalysis	7
Implementing healthcare professionals’ training during COVID-19: a pre and post-test design for simulation training	7
Evaluation of anti-COVID-19 measures taken by the parents of children with celiac disease: a cross-sectional study	6
Prevalence and predisposing factors for fatigue in patients with chronic renal disease undergoing hemodialysis: a cross-sectional study	6
Frequency of physical activity and stress levels among Brazilian adults during social distancing due to the coronavirus (COVID-19): cross-sectional study	6
Age, skin color, self-rated health, and depression associated with co-occurrence of obesogenic behaviors in university students: a cross-sectional study	6
Dietary patterns and socioeconomic, demographic, and health-related behaviors during pregnancy. A cross-sectional study	6
In search of disambiguation: development of eye drop bottle sleeves to aid in identification and survey among possible users. A cross-sectional study	6
Awareness of stroke among patients with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis: a cross-sectional study	6
Effects of probiotics on gastrointestinal symptoms, anthropometric measurements, and breastfeeding duration in infants with colic: a randomized control trial	6
Mental disorders among pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic. A cross-sectional study	6
Translation, adaptation, and reliability of a Social Frailty Scale for the Brazilian context: a methodological study	6
Chronic pain among older adults and its impact on satisfaction with social participation: development and validation of the “Instrument to Assess Older Adults’ Social Participation”. A descriptive qua	5
Efficacy of methimazole before the administration of radioactive iodine in the management of Graves’ disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis	5
Short-term outcomes of COVID-19 in pregnant women unvaccinated for SARS-CoV-2 in the first, second, and third trimesters: a retrospective study	5
Reallocation of time spent on sedentary behavior by time spent on physical activity reduces dynapenia in older adults: a prospective cohort study	5
Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia grade 2 biopsy: Do p16INK4a and Ki-67 biomarkers contribute to the decision to treat? A cross-sectional study	5
Quality of life in older adults according to race/color: a cross-sectional study	5
What is an “ongoing” clinical trial? An analysis of different sources revealed heterogeneous definitions of when a clinical trial starts and ends: a meta-research study	5
Clinico-epidemiological profile of patients at children’s psychosocial care centers in São Bernardo do Campo: a cross-sectional study	5
In-hospital severe COVID-19 in a philanthropic tertiary hospital setting: is asthma a concern? A retrospective study	5
Smoking among Brazilian adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study	5
A new biomarker in severe pneumonia associated with coronavirus disease 2019: hypoalbuminemia. A prospective study	5
Association between hepatitis A seropositivity and bone mineral density in adolescents and adults: a cross-sectional study using NHANES data	5
Association between bone mineral density and content and physical growth parameters among children and adolescents diagnosed with HIV: a cross-sectional study	5
Influence of foot pain on frailty symptoms in an elderly population: a case-control study	5
Clinical and epidemiological aspects of victims of maritime accidents on the Mar Grande-Salvador crossing, Bahia, Brazil: a case series study	5
Physical condition and perceived fatigue in post-covid patients: An observational descriptive study	5
Comparison between use of a pleural drainage system with flutter valve and a conventional water-seal drainage system after lung resection: a randomized prospective study	4
The 500th Lung Transplantation at the Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo: Reflecting on Our Journey and Looking Ahead	4
Frequency of skin diseases in renal transplant recipients and patients with chronic kidney disease in a tertiary center: a cross-sectional study	4
COVID-19 pandemic in São Paulo: a quantitative study on clinical practice and mental health among medical residency specialties	4
Association between exposure to air pollutants and hospitalization for SARS-Cov-2: an ecological time-series study	4
Prevalence of Temporomandibular Disorder and its association with anxiety in academics: a cross-sectional study	4
COVID-19: long-term respiratory consequences	4
Patients’ preferences regarding physicians’ gender: a clinical center cross-sectional study	4
Hospitalization, mortality and public healthcare expenditure in Brazil during the COVID-19 crisis: vulnerabilities in the spotlight	4

Intensity-modulated radiation therapy for early-stage breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis	4
Drug use among medical students in São Paulo, Brazil: a cross-sectional study during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic	4
Maternal and perinatal outcomes of minimally invasive fetal surgeries: experience from two reference centers in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	4
Leydig and Sertoli cell function in individuals with genital ambiguity, 46,XY karyotype, palpable gonads and normal testosterone secretion: a case-control study	4
Long-term complications and outcomes of therapeutic embolization of cerebral arteriovenous malformations: a systematic review	4
Is ankle taping effective to limit the ankle dorsiflexion in a single-training session? An observational study in semi-professional basketball players	4
Use of structural models to elucidate the occurrence of falls among older adults according to abdominal obesity: a cross-sectional study	4
Systematic reviews on interventions for COVID-19 have rarely graded the certainty of the evidence	4
High prevalence of functional dyspepsia in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a cross-sectional study	4
Burial or cremation? Factors associated with preferences among patients with cancer in Brazil: a cross-sectional study	4
Smoking and consumption of ultra-processed foods — a combination of risky choices: A cross-sectional study using Vigitel 2018 data	4
Emicizumab prophylaxis in people with hemophilia A and inhibitors: a systematic review and meta-analysis	4
Application of telesimulation in a medical undergraduate course during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: a quantitative and retrospective study	4
hTERT gene methylation in circulating DNA, tumor, and surrounding tissue in breast cancer: a prospective study	4
Deficiency of vitamins C and E in women of childbearing age in Brazil: a systematic review and meta-analysis	4
Polyphenols for improvement of inflammation and symptoms in rheumatic diseases: systematic review	4
One-year mortality of hematopoietic stem cell recipients admitted to an intensive care unit in a dedicated Brazilian cancer center: a retrospective cohort study	3
Case report of scrub typhus complicated by hypokalemia and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome	3
Mortality predictors in a cohort of patients with COVID-19 admitted to a large tertiary hospital in the city of São Paulo, Brazil: a retrospective study	3
Relationship between awareness of cervical cancer and HPV infection and attitudes towards HPV vaccine among women aged 15-49 years: a cross-sectional study	3
Cluster of factors related to metabolic changes in older individuals: a cross-sectional study	3
Incidence of multimorbidity and associated factors during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil: a cohort study	3
Burden of metabolic syndrome on primary healthcare costs among older adults: A cross-sectional study	3
Would it be possible to have better ways and routes of administration for vaccines against COVID-19?	3
Epidemiological data on HIV-infected patients and the importance of education regarding the infection rate. An analytical cross-sectional study	3
Four weeks of exercise regimen for sedentary workers with rounded shoulder posture: a randomized controlled study	3
Prevalence of xerostomia and its association with systemic diseases and medications in the elderly: a cross-sectional study	3
Relationship between dialysis quality and brain compliance in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD): a cross-sectional study	3
Development of language and arithmetic skills: risk and protective factors. Comparative cross-sectional study	3
Translation, cross-cultural adaptation, and validation of health and self-management in diabetes questionnaire (HASMID-10) into Brazilian Portuguese	3
The first appointment with a nephrologist: Brazilian patients’ demographic and kidney function characteristics. A retrospective study	3
Usefulness of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in predicting the severity of COVID-19 patients: a retrospective cohort study	3
Effectiveness of short term acute electroconvulsive therapy at three Brazilian sites: an observational cohort study	3
Impact of pre-operative weight loss on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease histopathology and insulin resistance in individuals undergoing bariatric surgery: a propensity matched cross-sectional compari	3
New challenges for lung transplantation in the era of COVID-19	3
Validity and reliability of the Neonatal Infant Acute Pain Assessment Scale (NIAPAS) in Turkish: prospective study	3
Can medical residency keep young specialists in the place where they graduate? Cross-sectional and exploratory study of the first seven years after implementation of medical residency programs in the	3
Artificial intelligence in scientific writing	3
Minimally invasive interventions for biopsy of malignancy-suspected pulmonary nodules: a systematic review and meta-analysis	3
Multisite musculoskeletal pain in the general population: a cross-sectional survey	3
Adverse effects associated with favipiravir in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia: a retrospective study	3
Assessing a cut-off point for the diagnosis of abnormal uterine bleeding using the Menstrual Bleeding Questionnaire (MBQ): a validation and cultural translation study with Brazilian women	3
Perfusion index: Could this be a new triage tool for upper gastrointestinal system bleeding in the emergency department? A prospective cohort study	3
Clinical and laboratory differences between chromosomal and undefined causes of non-obstructive azoospermia: A retrospective study	3
Echocardiographic epicardial fat thickness and immature granulocyte are novel inflammatory predictors of acute ischemic stroke: a prospective study	3
Validation of the Brazilian version of the Hip Sports Activity Scale (HSAS) for patients with femoroacetabular impingement: a cross-sectional study	3
Barriers to physical activity among adults in primary healthcare units in the National Health System: a cross-sectional study in Brazil	3
Alcohol consumption is associated with excessive risk of multiple sclerosis: a meta-analysis observational study	2
Telementored ultrasonography: a narrative review	2
Recent dengue virus infection: epidemiological survey on risk factors associated with infection in a medium-sized city in Mato Grosso	2
Intra and intersession repeatability and reliability of dynamic parameters in pressure platform assessments on subjects with simulated leg length discrepancy. A cross-sectional research	2
The burden of healthcare-associated infections in Brazil: multi-hospital point prevalence using a matched case-control study	2
Prevalence of alcohol consumption and the associated factors among students at a Brazilian public university: a cross-sectional study	2
Occupational stress and work engagement among primary healthcare physicians: a cross-sectional study	2
Quality of life of older adults in Family Health Strategy: a cross-sectional study	2
COVID 19 repercussions in ophthalmology: a narrative review	2
Neuromodulation in acute traumatic brain injury: a tool in the rehabilitation process that needs to be investigated	2
Longitudinal evaluation of the Ophthalmology residents in Brazil: an observational prospective study	2
Effect of transient obstructive cholestasis on liver histology: a cross-sectional study	2
Years of life lost due to premature deaths associated with air pollution: an ecological time-series study	2
Hospitalization due to mental and behavioral disorders caused by use of alcohol and psychoactive substances among older adults and elderly people in Brazil: a cross-sectional study	2
Impact of quality of response on survival outcomes among multiple myeloma patients treated with novel agents – a retrospective analysis	2
Investigation of the effect of ultrasonography-guided bilateral erector spinae plane block on postoperative opioid consumption and pain scores in patients undergoing hepatectomy: a prospective, random	2
Autonomic dysfunction is common in liver cirrhosis and is associated with cardiac dysfunction and mortality: prospective observational study	2
Comparison of ultrasonography learning between distance teaching and traditional methodology. An educational systematic review	2
Effect of liberal or conservative oxygen therapy on the prognosis for mechanically ventilated intensive care unit patients: a meta-analysis	2
Computed tomography with low-dose radiation versus standard-dose radiation for diagnosing fractures: systematic review and meta-analysis	2
The Brazilian army and the low prevalence of sexually transmitted infections in women of the military garrison of Campinas between 2017 to 2020: a prospective, cross-sectional epidemiological study	2
Sociodemographic and clinical profiles of patients receiving home care and the occurrence and management of healthcare-associated infections: a cross-sectional study	2
Is Helicobacter pylori infection associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in individuals undergoing bariatric surgery? Cross-sectional study	2
The impact of COVID-19 on the development and consolidation of telemedicine	2
Are sociodemographic and anthropometric variables effective in screening probable and confirmed sarcopenia in community-dwelling older adults? A cross-sectional study	2
When the fever will not stop, stop the pills! A case report	2
Relationship between depressive symptoms, burnout, job satisfaction and patient safety culture among workers at a university hospital in the Brazilian Amazon region: cross-sectional study with structu	2
The risk of post-polypectomy bleeding among patients receiving antithrombotic agents: A prospective observational study	2
Common mental disorders among medical students: systematic review and meta-analysis of Brazilian studies	2
What anthropometric indicators are associated with insulin resistance? Cross-sectional study on children and adolescents with diagnosed human immunodeficiency virus	2
Augmented reality in interventional radiology education: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials	2
Scanning of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation as an etiological risk factor in patients with acute ischemic stroke: prospective study	2
Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection among asymptomatic children in southeastern Brazil: a cross-sectional study	2

The effect of the shock index and scoring systems for predicting mortality among geriatric patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a prospective cohort study	2
Liver cancer in Hidalgo State, Mexico: analysis of the status, risk factors and regional public health policy requirements: a cross-sectional correlational study	2
Colonization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among healthcare students: an integrative review	2
Global research trends related to coronavirus disease 2019 and the aged: a bibliometric analysis	2
Effect of hyperchloremia on mortality of pediatric trauma patients: a retrospective cohort study	2
Sedentary behavior, abdominal obesity and healthcare costs in Brazilian adults with cardiovascular diseases: a cross-sectional study	2
Perceived racism or racial discrimination and the risk of adverse obstetric outcomes: a systematic review	2
Cross-sectional evaluation of the saccharin transit time test for primary ciliary dyskinesia: did we discard this tool too soon?	2
The Brazilian Portuguese version of the Pregnancy Mobility Index: Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric evaluation – a validation study	2
Clinical diagnosis and treatment of primary thyroid tuberculosis: a retrospective study	2
Hypertension from the patient’s perspective: contributions to the care offered by health professionals and self-care – a qualitative study	2
Sociodemographic determinants of multimorbidity in Brazilian adults and older adults: a cross-sectional study	2
Prevalence of burnout and predictive factors among oncology nursing professionals: a cross-sectional study	2
Clinical characteristics and factors associated with acute kidney injury among patients hospitalized with coronavirus disease: an observational retrospective study	2
Impact of home-based aerobic training combined with food orientation on food consumption, daily physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness among breast cancer survivors: six-month clinical trial	1
Exploring the effect of the structural model of active aging on the self-assessment of quality of life among older people: A cross-sectional and analytical study	1
HANDS-ON: Training Simulation in Surgery	1
Enhancing understanding of SARS-CoV-2 infection among individuals with Down syndrome: An integrative review	1
Knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs regarding skin cancer among health sciences students in Turkey: A cross-sectional study	1
Effects of bariatric surgery on renal function: a retrospective cohort study comparing one-year outcomes between one-anastomosis gastric bypass and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass	1
Association of salivary alpha-2-macroglobulin with glycemia and glycated hemoglobin in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis study	1
Prevalence of burnout among healthcare workers in six public referral hospitals in northeastern Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study	1
Changes in serum albumin and liver enzymes following three different types of bariatric surgery: six-month follow-up. A retrospective cohort study	1
Prevalence of psoriatic arthritis among patients with plaque psoriasis: a Brazilian retrospective study	1
Diagnostic criteria and outcome measures in randomized clinical trials on carpal tunnel syndrome: a systematic review	1
Moonlighting and physician residents’ compensation: is it all about money? A cross-sectional Brazilian study	1
25-Hydroxyvitamin D as a biomarker of vitamin D status in plaque psoriasis and other dermatological diseases: a cross-sectional study	1
Quality of life of Family Health Strategy professionals: a systematic review	1
Cohort study on 20 years’ experience of bilateral video-assisted thoracic sympathectomy (VATS) for treatment of hyperhidrosis in 2431 patients	1
Effects of isometric handgrip training on blood pressure among hypertensive patients seen within public primary healthcare: a randomized controlled trial	1
Association between neck circumference and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: cross-sectional analysis from ELSA-Brasil	1
Organ donation consent after death	1
Prediction and reasons for COVID-19 second dose vaccine hesitation: a cross-sectional study in a municipality of Brazil	1
Cognitive and social adaptation in autism spectrum disorder: A prospective cohort study	1
Isotemporal substitution analysis of time between sleep, sedentary behavior, and physical activity on depressive symptoms in older adults: a cross-sectional study	1
Fecal calprotectin levels used as a noninvasive method for screening for chronic gastritis in pediatric patients. A descriptive study	1
Clustering of cardiovascular disease risk factors among first-year students at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria: a cross-sectional study	1
Exposure to intimate partner violence and lack of asthma control in adults: a cross-sectional study	1
Prevalence of Congenital Anomalies of the Upper Limbs in Brazil: a descriptive cross-sectional study	1
Appraising epidemiology data and antimicrobial resistance of urinary tract infections in critically ill adult patients: a 7-year retrospective study in a referral Brazilian hospital	1
Postorotracheal intubation dysphagia in patients with COVID-19: A retrospective study	1
What do Cochrane systematic reviews say about congenital vascular anomalies and hemangiomas? A narrative review	1
Validation and calibration of the Food Consumption Frequency Questionnaire for pregnant women	1
Brazilian version of the Kerlan-Jobe orthopedic clinic shoulder and elbow score: translation and cross-cultural adaptation	1
Association between vitamin D levels and lower-extremity deep vein thrombosis: a case-control study	1
Erratum	1
Occult hepatitis B virus infection in patients with chronic liver disease of different etiology in a Brazilian referral center: comparison of two different hepatitis B virus deoxyribonucleic acid ampl	1
Prematurity and functional gastrointestinal disorders in infancy: a cross-sectional study	1
Cardiovascular risk factors and major depressive disorder: a cross-sectional study in São Paulo, Brazil	1
Examining the correlation between sexual and reproductive health stigmatization level and gender perception: a case of a university in Turkey - a descriptive cross-sectional study	1
Intermediate-term follow-up of laparoscopic pectopexy cases and their effects on sexual function and quality of life: a cross-sectional study	1
Potentially inappropriate medications with older people in intensive care and associated factors: a historic cohort study	1
Spiritual needs among hospitalized patients at a public hospital in Brazil: a cross-sectional study	1
The Latin American Integration Route and infectious diseases	1
Publicly versus privately funded cardiac rehabilitation: access and adherence barriers. A cross-sectional study	1
Associated factors of professional burnout among faculty members of graduate stricto sensu programs in language teaching and linguistics: a cross-sectional study	1
Comparative analysis prediction of prostate and testicular cancer mortality using machine learning: accuracy study	1
Compression pre-stapler firing and post-ignition wait during sleeve gastrectomy: a prospective randomized trial	1
Effectiveness and safety of tocilizumab for COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials	1
The role of the surgeon in treating patients with lung cancer. An updating article	1
Molecular aspects of COVID-19 and its relationship with obesity and physical activity: a narrative review	1
Physical activity and factors associated with the costs of low back pain among adults after 18 months of follow-up: a cohort study	1
Grief and ruminative thought after perinatal loss among Turkish women: one-year cohort study	1
Brazilian initial experience with lung transplantation due to irreversible lung fibrosis post-COVID-19 in a national reference center: a cohort study	1
The relationship between insulin resistance and fibroblast growth factor 23 in patients with non-diabetic pre-dialysis chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional study	1
Assessment of the strength of recommendation and quality of evidence: GRADE checklist. A descriptive study	1
Habitual physical activity and sedentary behavior as predictors of dynapenia in older adults: a cross-sectional study	1
Dexamethasone for treating SARS-CoV-2 infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis	1
Checklists as a central part of surgical safety culture	1
Low molecular weight heparin is useful in adult COVID-19 inpatients. Experience during the first Spanish wave: observational study	1
Could polyhexanide and chlorine dioxide be used as an alternative to chlorhexidine? A systematic review	1
Could serum total cortisol level at admission predict mortality due to coronavirus disease 2019 in the intensive care unit? A prospective study	1
Investigation of the relationship between red blood cell distribution width and mortality in patients with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: a retrospective study	1
Improving breastfeeding among adolescent mothers: a prospective cohort	1
Depressive symptoms among older adults with diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study	1
Relationship between angiogenic growth factors and atherosclerosis in renal transplantation recipients: a cross-sectional study	1