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Paula Leiria-Pinto
Researcher at Nova Southeastern University
Publications - 25
Citations - 443
Paula Leiria-Pinto is an academic researcher from Nova Southeastern University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Asthma & Drug allergy. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 25 publications receiving 389 citations. Previous affiliations of Paula Leiria-Pinto include Universidade Nova de Lisboa.
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The Portuguese Severe Asthma Registry: Development, Features, and Data Sharing Policies
Ana Sá-Sousa,João Fonseca,Ana Margarida Pereira,Ana Ferreira,Ana Arrobas,Ana Mendes,Marta Drummond,Wanda Videira,Tiago Costa,Pedro Farinha,José Soares,Pedro Rocha,Ana Todo-Bom,Anna Sokolova,António Costa,Beatriz Fernandes,Carla Chaves Loureiro,Cecília Longo,Cecília Pardal,Célia Costa,Cíntia Cruz,Cláudia Chaves Loureiro,Cláudia Chaves Loureiro,Cristina Lopes,Duarte Mesquita,Emília Faria,Eunice Magalhães,Fernando Menezes,Filipa Todo-Bom,Francisca Carvalho,Frederico S. Regateiro,Helena Falcão,Ivone Fernandes,João Gaspar-Marques,Jorge Viana,José Augusto Ferreira,José Manuel Silva,Laura Simão,Leonor Almeida,Lígia Fernandes,Lurdes Ferreira,Mafalda van Zeller,Márcia Quaresma,Margarida Castanho,Natália André,Nuno Cortesão,Paula Leiria-Pinto,Paula Leiria Pinto,Paula Rúbia Ferreira Rosa,Pedro Carreiro-Martins,Rita Gerardo,Rui Silva,Susana Lucas,Teresa Almeida,Teresa Calvo +54 more
TL;DR: The Portuguese Severe Asthma Registry (RAG) is a national web-based disease registry of severe asthma patients that allows prospective clinical data collection, promotes standardized care and collaborative clinical research, and may contribute to inform evidence-based healthcare policies for severe asthma.
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Lung function and clinical risk factors for asthma in infants and young children with recurrent wheeze
LM Borrego,Janet Stocks,Paula Leiria-Pinto,Isabel Peralta,AM Romeira,Nuno Neuparth,José Rosado-Pinto,Ah-Fong Hoo +7 more
TL;DR: Compared with healthy controls, airway function is reduced in young children with recurrent wheeze, particularly those at risk for subsequent asthma, and this findings provide further evidence for associations between clinical risk factors and impaired respiratory function in early life.
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CO(2) concentration in day care centres is related to wheezing in attending children.
Pedro Carreiro-Martins,J. Viegas,Ana Luísa Papoila,Daniel Aelenei,Iolanda Caires,José Araújo-Martins,João Gaspar-Marques,Maria Manuela Cano,Ana Mendes,Daniel Virella,José Rosado-Pinto,Paula Leiria-Pinto,Isabella Annesi-Maesano,Isabella Annesi-Maesano,Nuno Neuparth +14 more
TL;DR: Improved ventilation is needed to achieve a healthier indoor environment in DCC and a positive trend was observed between CO2 and prevalence of reported asthma.
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Effect of indoor air quality of day care centers in children with different predisposition for asthma
Pedro Carreiro-Martins,Ana Luísa Papoila,Iolanda Caires,Susana Garrido Azevedo,Maria Manuela Cano,Daniel Virella,Paula Leiria-Pinto,João Paulo Teixeira,José Rosado-Pinto,Isabella Annesi-Maesano,Nuno Neuparth +10 more
TL;DR: Scarce information is available about the relationships between indoor air quality (IAQ) at day care centers (DCC) and the estimated predisposition for asthma, and the actual wheezing susceptibility.
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Prevalence of asthma in a Portuguese countryside town: repercussions on absenteeism and self-concept
TL;DR: In asthmatic children, absenteeism was higher and self-concept was lower for almost all domains, except social acceptance and athletic achievement, probably due to overprotection.