Adriana Bohorquez

Adriana Bohorquez
  • Professor
  • Pontifical Xavierian University

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Publications (60)
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Background. Neonatal high blood pressure has been diagnosed more frequently in recent years, and its impact extends to adulthood. However, the knowledge gaps on associated factors, diagnosis, and treatment are challenging for medical personnel. The incidence of this condition varies depending on neonatal conditions. Patients in the Newborn Unit are...
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Introducción: Los resultados a corto plazo obtenidos con el enfriamiento corporal mediante Cool-cap®️ y manta son controversiales. Se presentan los desenlaces de las dos modalidades de intervención bajo el mismo protocolo e institución.Pacientes y métodos: Estudio de cohortes ambidireccional de los neonatos con asfixia perinatal moderada o severa t...
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Objetivo: determinar la incidencia de fungemia en neonatos del Hospital Universitario San Ignacio de Bogotá, y caracterizar a los que desarrollaron infección fúngica invasora, en el periodo entre 2008 y 2018. Material y método: estudio de casos y controles anidado a una cohorte retrospectiva, con información obtenida de las bases de datos de los de...
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Background Acute treatment for distal radius fractures, the most frequent fractures in the pediatric population, represents a challenge to the orthopedic surgeon. Deciding on surgical restoration of the alignment or cast immobilization without reducing the fracture is a complex concern given the remodeling potential of bones in children. In additio...
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BACKGROUND Acute treatment for distal radius fractures, the most frequent fractures in the pediatric population, represents a challenge to the orthopedic surgeon. Deciding on surgical restoration of the alignment or cast immobilization without reducing the fracture is a complex concern given the remodeling potential of bones in children. In additio...
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La educación médica se ha visto confrontada a los rápidos cambios que surtieron a raíz de la pandemia por SARS-CoV-2. Los profesores del Departamento de Pediatría de la Facultad de Medicina de la Pontificia Universidad Javeriana se han enfrentado a la necesidad de hacer modificaciones y afrontar los retos de las tecnologías para dar continuidad aca...
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This clinical practice guide evidence based (CPG) is a summary of the systematically developed recommendations, based on the best available, regarding diagnosis, treatment and follow up and costs for patients with Gestational Diabetes (GD) in Colombia. This CPG was developed by a multidisciplinary team of health professionals and patient representa...
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La Diabetes que se reconoce por primera vez durante el embarazo puede mostrar una frecuencia entre el 1,1% y el 31% . Tradicionalmente el “TamizajeDiagnóstico” se ha realizado mediante la aplicación del Test de O’Sullivan y la confirmación con una Curva de Tolerancia a la Glucosa ( CTG ). Este modelo denominado de 2 pasos se aplicó en Colombia desd...
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Existen diferencias en los conceptos de actividad física, ejercicio y práctica de deportes; es fundamental entender los conceptos para tener claridad sobre la diferencia entre prescripción del ejercicio y la actividad física. La práctica de actividad física es definida como cualquier movimiento corporal producido por los músculos esqueléticos que e...
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El trastorno en el metabolismo de los carbohidratos que se diagnostica o se reconoce por primera vez durante la gestación –Diabetes Gestacional DG- , tiene una doble connotación desde el punto de vista de su comportamiento clínico, así como desde el punto de vista de sus desenlaces, dado que tanto la madre como el feto/neonato están involucrados en...
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La identificación del trastorno del metabolismo de los carbohidratos durante la gestación, Diabetes Gestacional ( DG ) abrió la posibilidad del manejo farmacológico en aquellas embarazadas en las cuales el tratamiento médico nutricional y las modificaciones en el estilo de vida no generaban los cambios esperados del estatus metabólico. Se planteó e...
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La vigilancia fetal ( VF ) hace referencia a las estrategias para la detección de anomalías en el comportamiento fetal y su entorno que predicen eventos perinatales adversos susceptibles de ser modificados mediante la intervención médica. La VF se puede dividir en las siguientes categorías: vigilancia de los movimientos fetales, prueba de estrés co...
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La Hiperglucemia es el evento fisiopatológico central en las pacientes con Diabetes Gestacional (DG). La exposición fetal a niveles elevados de glucosa durante la segunda mitad de la gestación está asociada con un aumento en la secreción de insulina. La DG no controlada se asocia significativamente con macrosomía fetal, aumento del riesgo de peso n...
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La prevalencia de trastornos mentales entre los adolescentes es del 17% en el último año. Dichos trastornos tienden a ser crónicos y su aparición a esta edad se asocia a un peor pronóstico que las que aparecen en la edad adulta.
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Las enfermedades mentales son la primera causa de años vividos con discapacidad, contribuyen al 7,4% de los años de vida ajustados por discapacidad y esto aumenta en la medida en que disminuyen los producidos por enfermedades transmisibles.
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Objectives: To determine the laboratory tests, related to metabolic risk that should be practiced to adult patients diagnosed with schizophrenia. To assist the clinician decision-making process about complementary diagnostic evaluation strategies in adult diagnosed with schizophrenia. Methods: A clinical practice guideline was elaborated under t...
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Introduction: Suicide is the most serious complications of depression. It has high associated health costs and causes millions of deaths worldwide per year. Given its implications, it is important to know the factors that increase the risk of its occurrence and the most useful tools for addressing it. Objectives: To identify the signs and sympto...
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Objectives: To determine the efficacy and safety of different antipsychotic drugs in the management of patients diagnosed with schizophrenia in the acute phase. To formulate evidence-based recommendations on the antipsychotic (AP) drug management strategies for the treatment of the adult diagnosed with schizophrenia in the acute phase. Method: C...
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Resumen Objetivo Evaluar la costo-efectividad de antipsicóticos empleados en el tratamiento de la esquizofrenia. Métodos Se analizaron por separado los antipsicóticos de primera línea y los demás mediante un modelo de Markov con horizonte temporal de cinco años para pacientes en tratamiento de mantenimiento. Los costos fueron tomados desde la per...
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To present overall strategies and activities for the implementation process of the recommendations contained in the clinical practice guideline for the management of adults with schizophrenia (GPC_E) published by the Colombian Ministry of Health and Welfare (MSPS). Prioritize the proposed recommendations, identify barriers and solving strategies to...
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Objectives: To assist the clinician in making decisions about the types of care available for adults with schizophrenia. To determine which are the modalities of treatment associated with better outcomes in adults with schizophrenia. Methods: A clinical practice guideline was elaborated under the parameters of the Methodological Guide of the Min...
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Objectives: To determine the most effective pharmacological intervention and to bring recommendations for decision-making in the management of adults with schizophrenia with violent behavior or agitation. Methods: A clinical practice guideline was elaborated under the parameters of the Methodological Guide of the Ministerio de Salud y Protección...
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Resumen Objetivos Determinar los exámenes paraclínicos relacionados con riesgo metabólico, que se les deben practicar a los pacientes adultos con diagnóstico de esquizofrenia. Ayudar al clínico en la toma de decisiones sobre las estrategias de evaluación diagnóstica complementarias basadas en el adulto con diagnóstico de esquizofrenia. Método Se...
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Objectives: To determine the effectiveness of the psychotherapeutic strategies designed to improve the outcomes in adults with schizophrenia in both, acute and stable phase of disease. This evidence is used to propose recommendation in the guidelines of integral attention for the diagnosis, treatment and psychosocial rehabilitation of adults with...
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Objectives: To determine the effectiveness of the psychosocial strategies designed to improve the outcomes in adults with schizophrenia in both, acute and stable phase of the disorder. This evidence is used to propose recommendation in the guidelines of integral attention for the diagnosis, treatment and psychosocial rehabilitation of adults with...
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Objective: To determine the most adequate strategies for the prevention and treatment of the acute adverse effects of the use of antipsychotics. Methods: A clinical practice guideline was elaborated under the parameters of the Methodological Guide of the Ministerio de Salud y Protección Social to identify, synthesize and evaluate the evidence an...
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Objectives: To guide the clinician in taking decisions on the best strategies for assessing and monitoring the risk of blood disorders in adults diagnosed with schizophrenia in pharmacological treatment. Method: A clinical practice guideline was developed following the guidelines of the Methodological Guide of the Ministry of Social Protection to c...
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Determinar cuándo está indicado emplear un antipsicótico de depósito, y cuál es el más efectivo y seguro, en pacientes con esquizofrenia en la fase de mantenimiento del tratamiento.
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Introduction: Colombia is developing multiple national practice guidelines from a range of diseases. Clinical practice guidelines represent a very useful tool to be able to take decision over a patient care that is widely available for the clinician. In psychiatry there are a good number of international clinical guidelines for the treatment of sch...
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Objectives: To determine the effectiveness and security of the antipsychotics available for the management of adult patients with schizophrenia in the maintenance phase. To develop recommendations of treatment for the maintenance phase of the disease. Methods: A clinical practice guideline was elaborated under the parameters of the Methodologica...
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Introduction: This article presents recommendations based on the evidence gathered to answer a series of clinical questions concerning the depressive episode and the recurrent depressive disorder. Emphasis was given to general treatment issues of resistant depression and psychotic depression, occupational therapy and day hospital treatment so as t...
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Introduction: This article presents recommendations based on evidence gathered to answer a series of clinical questions concerning the depressive episode and the recurrent depressive disorder, with emphasis on general treatment aspects, treatment in the acute phase and management of the continuation/maintenance, all intended to grant health care p...
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Introduction: Depression is an important cause of morbidity and disability in the world; however, it is under-diagnosed at all care levels. Objective: The purpose here is to present recommendations based on the evidence gathered to answer a series of clinical questions concerning risk factors, screening, suicide risk diagnosis and evaluation in...
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Introduction: Depression is an important cause of morbidity and disability in the world however, it is under-diagnosed at all care levels. Objective: The purpose here is to present recommendations based on the evidence gathered to answer a series of clinical questions concerning risk factors, screening, suicide risk diagnosis and evaluation in pati...
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Introduction: This article presents recommendations based on the evidence gathered to answer a series of clinical questions concerning the depressive episode and the recurrent depressive disorder. Emphasis was given to general treatment issues of resistant depression and psychotic depression, occupational therapy and day hospital treatment so as to...
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The clinical presentation of the psychiatric co-morbidities asso- ciated to the Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (TEPT) is described by means of a descriptive cross section observational study made in patients with a diagnosis of TEPT with antecedent of exhibition to combats, with military rank of professional, ser - geant major or official, hospital...
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The objective of this work was to determine the prevalence of acute stress disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder in soldiers wounded in combat admitted to the Military Hospital. For this purpose we proceeded to realize a cross cut, descriptive study in which we applied the CAPS (clinical administered post traumatic stress disorder scale), to...
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The clinical presentation of the psychiatric co-morbidities associated to the Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (TEPT) is described by means of a descriptive cross section observational study made in patients with a diagnosis of TEPT with antecedent of exhibition to combats, with military rank of professional, sergeant major or official, hospitalized...
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The objective of this work was to determine the prevalence of acute stress disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder in soldiers wounded in combat admitted to the Military Hospital. For this purpose we proceeded to realize a cross cut, descriptive study in which we applied the CAPS (clinical administered post traumatic stress disorder scale), to...
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Por medio de un estudio observacional descriptivo de corte transversal realizado en pacientes con diagnóstico de Trastorno por Estrés Postraumático (TEPT) con antecedente de exposición a combates, con grado militar de profesional, suboficial u oficial, hospitalizados por el Servicio de Psiquiatría del Hospital Militar Central de Bogotá entre enero...
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Determinar la prevalencia de punto de depresión y de ansiedad en los estudiantes de medicina de la Universidad Javeriana y evaluar la asociación entre la presencia de depresión o ansiedad con el desempeño (o rendimiento) académico al final del periodo académico.
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Introduction: The huge impact of depression worldwide has led to the development of different educational interventions aimed at the improvement in the recognition and management of this problem at a primary care level. Objectives: To evaluate the accuracy in the depression diagnosis on behalf of primary care physicians and the effect of an educati...
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Introduction: The huge impact of depression worldwide has led to the development of different educational interventions aimed at the improvement in the recognition and management of this problem at a primary care level. Objectives: To evaluate the accuracy in the depression diagnosis on be half of primary care physicians and the effect of an educat...
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To characterize physician satisfaction with doctor-patient encounters, distinguishing between those involving patients diagnosed with depression and those involving patients without depression, as well as to determine the impact of an educational intervention aimed at improving the recognition and management of depression in primary care practice,...
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OBJECTIVE: To characterize physician satisfaction with doctor-patient encounters, distinguishing between those involving patients diagnosed with depression and those involving patients without depression, as well as to determine the impact of an educational intervention aimed at improving the recognition and management of depression in primary care...
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Objetivos: evaluar el conocimiento sobre depresión en pacientes atendidos en el primer nivel de atención en Bogotá. Materiales y métodos: estudio descriptivo de corte trasversal. Se recogieron dos muestras de personas que asistían a consulta, antes de una intervención educativa aplicada a los profesionales de la salud: 1.642 (grupo A), y después de...
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Objectives: To evaluate the knowledge of depressive disorders in primary care physicians and the effect of an intervention intended to improve the recognition and management of depression in primary care physicians in Bogotá. Materials and methods: Multicentre study. An educational intervention adapted to depressive disorders and specific needs and...
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To analyze the prevalence of depression and the factors associated with it in Colombia in 2000 and 2001. For this descriptive cross-sectional study a survey was conducted between November 2000 and January 2001 with 1,116 men and women 18 years of age or older who were living in private homes that were selected through a multistage national represen...
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Objectives: To determine the profile of the Colombian psychiatrist based on three fundamental aspects: life standards, academia development and work performance. Design: Cross-section observational, descriptive survey, completed from December 2002 – March 2003. Sample: 234 randomized psychiatrists, including a representative simple for each region....
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Objective: To describe the mortality rate for homicide and injuries inflicted intentionally by a third party from 1973 to 1996 taking into account the data from death certificates provided by the National Department of Statistics (DANE). We describe the potentially associated risk factors for homicide in the Colombian population through logistic re...
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Objetivos: describir y analizar el perfil epidemiológico y los factores asociados al intento de suicidio en una muestra de la población Colombiana. Diseño: análisis secundario de la base de datos de la Primera encuesta nacional de salud mental y consumo de sustancias psicoactivas. Muestra: 25.135 personas fueron encuestadas. Se escogieron 21.988 pe...
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Objectives: To determine the profile of the Colombian psychiatrist based on three funda- mental aspects: life standards, academia development and work performance.

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