{"title":"Nivel de conocimiento sobre donación de órganos y factores sociodemográficos en los estudiantes de Medicina: estudio transversal","authors":"Mariana Albújar Castillo, A. Arroyo-Sánchez","doi":"10.24265/horizmed.2022.v22n4.03","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24265/horizmed.2022.v22n4.03","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":396953,"journal":{"name":"Horizonte Médico (Lima)","volume":"92 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-12-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130847564","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Jennifer González Sanabria, Claudia Patricia Giraldo, S. Aruachan
{"title":"Perfil de paciente geriátrico y factores asociados a mortalidad en población mayor de 80 años con infección por COVID-19: experiencia de un hospital universitario en Bogotá","authors":"Jennifer González Sanabria, Claudia Patricia Giraldo, S. Aruachan","doi":"10.24265/horizmed.2022.v22n4.06","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24265/horizmed.2022.v22n4.06","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":396953,"journal":{"name":"Horizonte Médico (Lima)","volume":"29 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-12-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115309639","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"La europeización de la genética y una mirada a los peruanos","authors":"Ricardo Fujita","doi":"10.24265/horizmed.2022.v22n4.00","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24265/horizmed.2022.v22n4.00","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":396953,"journal":{"name":"Horizonte Médico (Lima)","volume":"69 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-12-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122155926","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Iván David Lozada Martínez, María Teresa Navarro Peña, Adriana Isabel Castiblanco Cortes, Angela María Torres Villalobos, Juan Pablo Duque Varela, Natalia Bautista Motta, Carol Juliana Parra Navarro, Germán Felipe Aponte Vargas, Maickol Tocarruncho Tiria
{"title":"Riesgo de enfermedad cardiovascular y cerebrovascular a largo plazo en mujeres con antecedente personal de abrupción placentaria","authors":"Iván David Lozada Martínez, María Teresa Navarro Peña, Adriana Isabel Castiblanco Cortes, Angela María Torres Villalobos, Juan Pablo Duque Varela, Natalia Bautista Motta, Carol Juliana Parra Navarro, Germán Felipe Aponte Vargas, Maickol Tocarruncho Tiria","doi":"10.24265/horizmed.2022.v22n4.13","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24265/horizmed.2022.v22n4.13","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":396953,"journal":{"name":"Horizonte Médico (Lima)","volume":"68 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-12-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122543148","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Jeanpierre De La Cruz-Burgos, Víctor Bardales-Zuta
{"title":"Hipertensión arterial asociada a osteoporosis en pacientes mujeres del hospital del Seguro Social, Trujillo","authors":"Jeanpierre De La Cruz-Burgos, Víctor Bardales-Zuta","doi":"10.24265/horizmed.2022.v22n4.04","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24265/horizmed.2022.v22n4.04","url":null,"abstract":"Objective: To determine if hypertension is associated with osteoporosis in female patients of Seguro Social de Salud (EsSalud) Hospital I in Trujillo. Materials and methods: An observational, analytical and cross-sectional study, which included 351 female patients treated in the Internal Medicine Unit of EsSalud Hospital I Florencia de Mora, Trujillo, from 2016 to 2019. According to the screening criteria, patients were divided into two groups—175 with hypertension and 176 without hypertension—to determine the number of patients with osteoporosis. The data was analyzed with Pearson’s chi-square test using IBM SPSS Statistics V26 to perform the statistical analysis and present the results in graphs and tables in Microsoft Excel Windows 10. Results: It was found that the prevalence of osteoporosis with hypertension accounted for 31.4 %, while that of osteoporosis without hypertension was 1.7 %. This shows that the prevalence of osteoporosis in women with hypertension is statistically significant ( p < 0.001) with respect to women without hypertension. Regarding the analysis of the intervening variables, age ( p < 0.001), cholesterol ( p < 0.001) and coffee ( p < 0.001) were statistically significant. Variables such as type 2 diabetes mellitus, sex, obesity, anemia, triglycerides and smoking were not statistically significant. Conclusions: Hypertension is associated with osteoporosis as well as with the intervening variables age, cholesterol and coffee, as they were statistically significant.","PeriodicalId":396953,"journal":{"name":"Horizonte Médico (Lima)","volume":"2 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-12-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131962159","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Necesidad de inclusión de la enseñanza de medicina no convencional en la medicina convencional para la región de Sudamérica","authors":"A. Salazar-Granara","doi":"10.24265/horizmed.2022.v22n3.00","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24265/horizmed.2022.v22n3.00","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":396953,"journal":{"name":"Horizonte Médico (Lima)","volume":"7 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126850885","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pamela Maceda Limo, Walter A. Maceda Nuñez, Esther A. Escalante López
{"title":"Dolor osteoarticular y depresión en adultos mayores atendidos en un hospital geriátrico de Lima-Perú","authors":"Pamela Maceda Limo, Walter A. Maceda Nuñez, Esther A. Escalante López","doi":"10.24265/horizmed.2022.v22n3.03","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24265/horizmed.2022.v22n3.03","url":null,"abstract":"Objective: To determine the relationship between osteoarticular pain and depression in older adults treated in a geriatric hospital in Lima, Peru. Materials and methods: An observational and descriptive study. A sample of 74 older adults treated in the outpatient department of a geriatric hospital in Lima, Peru, in 2021 was selected. A survey was used as technique and a questionnaire as instrument. Using the IBM SPSS Statistics statistical software, a chi-square test was performed with a significance level of 5 %. Results: Concerning the older adults’ general characteristics, 51.35 % were over 70 years of age, 55.41 % were women, 60.81 % had secondary education and 86.49 % were married or cohabiting. Regarding the characteristics of pain, 32.43 % stated that the pain decreased when they were not alone, 20.27 % pointed out that the pain was more intense at home, 81.08 % had moderate pain and 64.86 % had experienced pain for more than six months. As for depression, 43.24 % dealt with mild depression and 29.73 % had persistent depression. The characteristics of osteoarticular pain associated with depression were the degree of pain ( p = 0.041) and duration of pain ( p = 0.024). Conclusions: Osteoarticular pain was significantly associated with depression in older adults treated in a geriatric hospital in Lima, Peru.","PeriodicalId":396953,"journal":{"name":"Horizonte Médico (Lima)","volume":"5 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124232143","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Vianca Gutiérrez Araujo, Esther Hernández Santos, Luis Arturo Camacho Saavedra
{"title":"Síndrome de POEMS: a propósito de un caso","authors":"Vianca Gutiérrez Araujo, Esther Hernández Santos, Luis Arturo Camacho Saavedra","doi":"10.24265/horizmed.2022.v22n3.10","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24265/horizmed.2022.v22n3.10","url":null,"abstract":"POEMS syndrome is a disease of unknown pathogenesis. The acronym stands for the disease’s main clinical manifestations: polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy and skin disorders. Recent studies suggest the association of genetic mutations with immunoglobulin λ. We report the case of a 56-year-old male patient with a 10-month clinical picture, whose initial signs and symptoms were lower limb edema and hypertrichosis, followed by gastrointestinal symptoms, inguinal lymphadenopathy and lower limb paresthesia. We emphasize the importance of this clinical case, given the limited reports of POEMS syndrome at the national level and no reported cases in the department of La Libertad, and the long time it takes to diagnose such disease.","PeriodicalId":396953,"journal":{"name":"Horizonte Médico (Lima)","volume":"2 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122607018","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
S. Dextre-Vilchez, R. Febres-Ramos, Sofia Raquel Dextre-Vilchez, M. R. Mercado-Rey
{"title":"Factores asociados a la vacunación contra la COVID-19 en estudiantes de Medicina de una universidad peruana","authors":"S. Dextre-Vilchez, R. Febres-Ramos, Sofia Raquel Dextre-Vilchez, M. R. Mercado-Rey","doi":"10.24265/horizmed.2022.v22n3.05","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24265/horizmed.2022.v22n3.05","url":null,"abstract":"RESUMEN Objetivo: Determinar los factores asociados a la vacunación contra la COVID-19 en estudiantes de Medicina de la Universidad Peruana Los Andes. Materiales y métodos: Estudio observacional, analítico y transversal. Un total de 243 estudiantes del segundo al décimo ciclo respondieron un cuestionario que incluía características sociodemográficas, académicas, antecedentes médicos, familiares y personales, y el número de dosis recibidas de la vacuna contra la COVID-19. Para determinar la asociación, se utilizó las pruebas de chi cuadrado y t de Student. Resultados: La prevalencia de vacunación fue del 98,77 %, de los cuales el 61,73 % cuenta con las 3 dosis. Además, un 46,50 % de los estudiantes refirió haberse contagiado al menos una vez por la COVID-19. En el análisis bivariado se encontró que la edad (p = 0,047) y el lugar de residencia (p = 0,042) se asociaron de manera significativa con el estado de vacunación. Conclusiones: La prevalencia de vacunación fue muy alta; sin embargo, cabe resaltar que un número importante de estudiantes no recibió la dosis de refuerzo. Los factores asociados fueron la edad y la residencia. Se recomienda fomentar la vacunación en los estudiantes debido a la proximidad del retorno a las clases presenciales y su influencia en la opinión pública.","PeriodicalId":396953,"journal":{"name":"Horizonte Médico (Lima)","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126987199","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}