• A Functional Assessment Tool to Distinguish Controls From Alzheimer’s Disease in Lima, Peru 

      Custodio, Nilton; Montesinos, Rosa; Chambergo-Michilot, Diego; Herrera-Perez, Eder; Pintado-Caipa, Maritza; Seminario, Wendy; Cuenca, Jose; Mesía, Laura; Failoc-Rojas, Virgilio E; Diaz, Monica M (SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, 2022)
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      Background: The Alzheimer’s Disease Cooperative Study-Activities of Daily Living (ADCS-ADL) scale is a versatile functional assessment tool for patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). We evaluated its performance in controls, ...
    • COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness at a Referral Hospital in Northern Peru: A Retrospective Cohort Study 

      Valladares-Garrido, v; Zeña-Ñañez, Sandra; Peralta, C Ichiro; Puicón-Suárez, Jacqueline B; Díaz-Vélez, Cristian; Failoc-Rojas, Virgilio E (MDPI, 2022-05-20)
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      COVID-19 vaccines have achieved a significant reduction in mortality, yet objective estimates are needed in specific settings. We aimed to determine the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccination at a referral hospital in ...
    • Mental Disorders and Level of Resilience in Eight High-Altitude Cities of Peru during the Second Pandemic Wave: A Multicenter Population-Based Study 

      Zila-Velasque, J Pierre; Grados-Espinoza, Pamela; Coba-Villan, Naomi; Quispe-Chamorro, Jocelyn; Taipe-Guillén, Yesenia F; Pacheco, Estefany; Ccasa-Valero, Laura; Failoc-Rojas, Virgilio E; Díaz-Vélez, Cristian; Valladares-Garrido, Mario J (MDPI, 2022-12-28)
      Acceso abierto
      COVID-19 has led us to take preventive measures, such as social isolation, to reduce the high transmissibility of the disease. This could have affected the mental health of various population groups and the development of ...