Carlos Alberto de Assis Viegas

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Country: Brazil

Publications

  1. ncbi Noncigarette forms of tobacco use
    Carlos Alberto de Assis Viegas
    Departamento de Clinica Medica, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Brasilia, Brasilia, DF, Brasil
    J Bras Pneumol 34:1069-73. 2008
  2. ncbi [Attitudes of Brazilian pulmonologists toward nicotine dependence: a national survey]
    Carlos Alberto de Assis Viegas
    Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Brasilia, Brasilia, DF, Brasil
    J Bras Pneumol 36:239-42. 2010
  3. ncbi [Epidemiology of sleep-disordered breathing]
    Carlos Alberto de Assis Viegas
    Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Brasilia, Brasilia, DF, Brasil
    J Bras Pneumol 36:1-3. 2010
  4. ncbi Characteristics of smoking among physicians in the Federal District of Brazil
    Carlos Alberto de Assis Viegas
    University of Brasilia, School of Medicine, Brasilia, DF, Brazil
    J Bras Pneumol 33:76-80. 2007
  5. ncbi Inspiratory capacity, exercise limitation, markers of severity, and prognostic factors in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    Clarice Guimarães de Freitas
    Universidade de Brasilia, Brasilia, DF, Brasil
    J Bras Pneumol 33:389-96. 2007
  6. ncbi Prevalence and characteristics of smoking among youth attending the University of Brasília in Brazil
    Ana Paula Alves de Andrade
    , , Brazil
    J Bras Pneumol 32:23-8. 2006

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Publications6

  1. ncbi Noncigarette forms of tobacco use
    Carlos Alberto de Assis Viegas
    Departamento de Clinica Medica, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Brasilia, Brasilia, DF, Brasil
    J Bras Pneumol 34:1069-73. 2008
    ..In addition, there is no safe form of tobacco use, and tobacco users have a significantly increased risk of morbidity and premature mortality due to tobacco-related diseases...
  2. ncbi [Attitudes of Brazilian pulmonologists toward nicotine dependence: a national survey]
    Carlos Alberto de Assis Viegas
    Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Brasilia, Brasilia, DF, Brasil
    J Bras Pneumol 36:239-42. 2010
    ..Only 14.7% treated smokers, and 32.4% stated that they would refer smokers to another professional for treatment. These results suggest that Brazilian pulmonologists have insufficient knowledge of smoking cessation therapies...
  3. ncbi [Epidemiology of sleep-disordered breathing]
    Carlos Alberto de Assis Viegas
    Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Brasilia, Brasilia, DF, Brasil
    J Bras Pneumol 36:1-3. 2010
    ..Similarly, systemic arterial hypertension, cardiovascular diseases and metabolic disorders should alert us to the possibility of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome...
  4. ncbi Characteristics of smoking among physicians in the Federal District of Brazil
    Carlos Alberto de Assis Viegas
    University of Brasilia, School of Medicine, Brasilia, DF, Brazil
    J Bras Pneumol 33:76-80. 2007
    ..To profile the characteristics of smoking among physicians working in the Federal District of Brazil...
  5. ncbi Inspiratory capacity, exercise limitation, markers of severity, and prognostic factors in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    Clarice Guimarães de Freitas
    Universidade de Brasilia, Brasilia, DF, Brasil
    J Bras Pneumol 33:389-96. 2007
    ..To correlate the postbronchodilator (post-BD) inspiratory capacity (IC), % of predicted, with other markers of severity and prognostic factors in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)...
  6. ncbi Prevalence and characteristics of smoking among youth attending the University of Brasília in Brazil
    Ana Paula Alves de Andrade
    , , Brazil
    J Bras Pneumol 32:23-8. 2006
    ..CONCLUSION: The high prevalence of smoking observed in the present study is similar to that reported for other universities and indicates the need for smoking control policies in university environments...