A look at prostate carcinoma from Primary Hearth Care
Introduction: prostate cancer remains asymptomatic for several years and its natural history is well clarified. Objective: to describe the clinical epidemiological situation of prostate cancer in patients older than 40 years. Method: an observational, descriptive, prospective study was carried out i...
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| author | Conrado Ronaliet Álvarez Borges Ivianka Linares Batista Donnely Cuba de la Cruz |
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| description | Introduction: prostate cancer remains asymptomatic for several years and its natural history is well clarified. Objective: to describe the clinical epidemiological situation of prostate cancer in patients older than 40 years. Method: an observational, descriptive, prospective study was carried out in the Parque popular council, belonging to the Juana Naranjo Leon Polyclinic, in the period 2020-2022. The study population consisted of 143 patients. With inclusion criteria, by intentional non-probabilistic sampling. Theoretical, empirical and statistical methods were used. Results: ages between 58-67 years and risk factors such as mixed race, smoking and sedentary lifestyle prevailed. Asymptomatic patients predominated since it is a disease with an examinations the PSA in the patients that were not altered, being the digital rectal examination the were evaluated by urology and 29.1% continue their monitoring in primary health care. Conclusions: in the study, older ages predominate in convergence with risk factors such as mixed race, smoking and sedentary lifestyle. The asymptomatic clinical picture being the most noted, as well as the digital rectal examination, the exam of this disease, being evaluated and in follow-up the entire population under study. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-a5f81bfcbda34dfeb2ef20d8a55b533b2023-12-03T11:04:05ZengUniversidad de Ciencias Médicas de GuantánamoGaceta Médica Estudiantil2708-55462023-09-0143e315e315146A look at prostate carcinoma from Primary Hearth CareConrado Ronaliet Álvarez Borges0Ivianka Linares Batista1Donnely Cuba de la Cruz2Universidad de Ciencias Médicas Sancti Spíritus, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas “Dr. Faustino Pérez Hernández”.Universidad de Ciencias Médicas Sancti Spíritus, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas “Dr. Faustino Pérez Hernández”.Universidad de Ciencias Médicas Sancti Spíritus, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas “Dr. Faustino Pérez Hernández”.Introduction: prostate cancer remains asymptomatic for several years and its natural history is well clarified. Objective: to describe the clinical epidemiological situation of prostate cancer in patients older than 40 years. Method: an observational, descriptive, prospective study was carried out in the Parque popular council, belonging to the Juana Naranjo Leon Polyclinic, in the period 2020-2022. The study population consisted of 143 patients. With inclusion criteria, by intentional non-probabilistic sampling. Theoretical, empirical and statistical methods were used. Results: ages between 58-67 years and risk factors such as mixed race, smoking and sedentary lifestyle prevailed. Asymptomatic patients predominated since it is a disease with an examinations the PSA in the patients that were not altered, being the digital rectal examination the were evaluated by urology and 29.1% continue their monitoring in primary health care. Conclusions: in the study, older ages predominate in convergence with risk factors such as mixed race, smoking and sedentary lifestyle. The asymptomatic clinical picture being the most noted, as well as the digital rectal examination, the exam of this disease, being evaluated and in follow-up the entire population under study.https://revgacetaestudiantil.sld.cu/index.php/gme/article/view/315 |
| spellingShingle | Conrado Ronaliet Álvarez Borges Ivianka Linares Batista Donnely Cuba de la Cruz A look at prostate carcinoma from Primary Hearth Care Gaceta Médica Estudiantil |
| title | A look at prostate carcinoma from Primary Hearth Care |
| title_full | A look at prostate carcinoma from Primary Hearth Care |
| title_fullStr | A look at prostate carcinoma from Primary Hearth Care |
| title_full_unstemmed | A look at prostate carcinoma from Primary Hearth Care |
| title_short | A look at prostate carcinoma from Primary Hearth Care |
| title_sort | look at prostate carcinoma from primary hearth care |
| url | https://revgacetaestudiantil.sld.cu/index.php/gme/article/view/315 |
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