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Pedro Martins
Researcher at Instituto Politécnico Nacional
Publications - 87
Citations - 823
Pedro Martins is an academic researcher from Instituto Politécnico Nacional. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Minimum spanning tree. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 75 publications receiving 691 citations. Previous affiliations of Pedro Martins include Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra & University of Lisbon.
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Airways changes related to air pollution exposure in wheezing children
Pedro Martins,Joana Valente,Ana Luísa Papoila,Iolanda Caires,José Araújo-Martins,Pedro Lopes da Mata,Myriam Lopes,Simões Torres,J Rosado-Pinto,Carlos Borrego,Isabella Annesi-Maesano,Nuno Neuparth +11 more
TL;DR: An association in wheezing children between airway changes and total exposure to air pollutants, as estimated by taking into account the concentration in the various microenvironments attended by the children is suggested.
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Under-report and underdiagnosis of chronic respiratory diseases in an African country.
Pedro Martins,J Rosado-Pinto,M do Céu Teixeira,Nuno Neuparth,Osvaldo Silva,H Tavares,J L Spencer,D Mascarenhas,Ana Luísa Papoila,N. Khaltaev,Isabella Annesi-Maesano,Isabella Annesi-Maesano +11 more
TL;DR: The aim of this study was to assess the burden associated with reported CRD and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, as defined on the basis of various standardized criteria, by estimating their point prevalence in a sample of individuals attending the Primary Health Care level and Emergency Room Departments in Cape Verde archipelago.
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How to build a timely computing base using real-time Linux
TL;DR: It is shown that it is possible to construct a TCB without the need for special software or hardware components under the real-time Linux operating system over a fast Ethernet network.
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Solving the maximum edge-weight clique problem in sparse graphs with compact formulations
TL;DR: This paper proposes new node-discretized formulations for the maximum edge-weight clique problem in sparse graphs, which are more compact than other models known from the literature and address a new variant of the MEWC problem where the objective to be maximized includes the neighboring edges of the clique.
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Patient-physician discordance in assessment of adherence to inhaled controller medication: a cross-sectional analysis of two cohorts
Cristina Jácome,Ana Margarida Pereira,Rute Almeida,Manuel Ferreira-Magalhães,Mariana Couto,Luis Araujo,Mariana Pereira,M Correia,Cláudia Chaves Loureiro,Maria Joana Catarata,Lilia Maia Santos,João Pereira,Bárbara Ramos,Cristina Lopes,Ana Mendes,José Carlos Cidrais Rodrigues,Georgeta Oliveira,Ana Paula Aguiar,Ivete Afonso,Joana Carvalho,Ana Arrobas,José Coutinho Costa,Joana Dias,Ana Todo Bom,João Lúcio de Azevedo,Carmelita Ribeiro,Marta Alves,Paula Leiria Pinto,Nuno Neuparth,Ana Palhinha,J Marques,Nicole Pinto,Pedro Martins,Filipa Todo Bom,Maria Alvarenga Santos,Alberto Costa,Armandina Moreira da Silva Neto,Marta Santalha,Carlos Lozoya,Natacha Santos,Diana Silva,Maria João Vasconcelos,Luís Taborda-Barata,Célia Carvalhal,Maria Fernanda Teixeira,Rodrigo Rodrigues Alves,Ana Sofia Moreira,Cláudia Pinto,Pedro Morais Silva,C. Alves,Raquel Câmara,Didina Coelho,Diana Bordalo,Ricardo M. Fernandes,Rosário Ferreira,Fernando Menezes,Ricardo Gomes,Maria José Cálix,Ana Patrícia Marques,João Cardoso,Madalena Emiliano,Rita Gerardo,Carlos Nunes,Rita Câmara,José Alberto Ferreira,Aurora Carvalho,Paulo P. Freitas,Ricardo Correia,João Fonseca +68 more
TL;DR: Although both patients and physicians report high inhaler adherence, discordance occurred in half of cases, implementation of objective adherence measures and effective communication are needed to improve patient-physician agreement.