José A. Cano
Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo
10 Papers
26 Citations
José A. Cano is an academic researcher from Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & The Internet. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 10 publications.
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Papers
Hypertensive retinopathy and cerebral small vessel disease in Amerindians living in rural Ecuador: The Atahualpa Project.
Oscar H. Del Brutto,Robertino M. Mera,Eduardo M. Viteri,Joaquín Pólit,Ernesto A. Ledesma,José A. Cano,Karin Plaza,Mauricio Zambrano,Aldo F. Costa +8 more
TL;DR: Amerindians with HTRP Grades 2-3 are almost four times more likely to have SVD-related subcortical damage than those with no- or only Grade 1-HTRP.
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What Kind of Information and Communication Technologies Do Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Prefer? An Ecuadorian Cross-Sectional Study
Ivan Cherrez-Ojeda,Emanuel Vanegas,Erick Calero,Karin Plaza,José A. Cano,Juan Carlos Calderón,Jorge Valdano,Jorge Oswaldo Gutierrez,Jose Guevara +8 more
TL;DR: Assessment of frequency of use of information and communication technologies and patterns of preference among Ecuadorian patients with diabetes revealed that individuals aged 55 years or younger, those with superior degree level, and those with long diabetes history preferred email for receiving information and asking physicians about diabetes compared to those above 55 years.
Low prevalence of atrial fibrillation in Amerindians: a population-based study in frequent fish consumers living in rural coastal Ecuador (The Atahualpa Project).
Oscar H. Del Brutto,Aldo F. Costa,José A. Cano,Ernesto Peñaherrera,Karin Plaza,Ernesto A. Ledesma,Daniel Tettamanti,Mauricio Zambrano +7 more
TL;DR: Both, racially-determined short stature and frequent dietary oily fish intake might explain the low prevalence of atrial fibrillation in older Amerindians living in rural Ecuador.
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Urticaria as initial finding of a patient with carcinoid tumor
Ivan Cherrez Ojeda,Juan Carlos Calderón,Karin Plaza,Emanuel Vanegas,Annia Cherrez,José A. Cano +5 more
TL;DR: Allergists, immunologists, internists and primary care physicians should consider the possibility of neuroendocrine malignancies, specifically type I carcinoid tumors, when evaluating patients with urticaria, and consider screening patients with chronic Urticaria for elevated anti-parietal cell antibody levels.
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¿Los ecuatorianos con asma tienen preferencias en el uso de tecnologías de la información y comunicación? Estudio piloto
Ivan Cherrez-Ojeda,Karin Plaza,José A. Cano,Juan Carlos Calderón,Annia Cherrez,Alan P. Baptist,Erick Calero,Rodrigo Hoyos,Patricio Beltrán,Victor Cruz,German D. Ramon,Daniel Simancas +11 more
TL;DR: In this pilot study email and text messages are the most preferred ICT among patients however WhatsApp and Facebook may be appropriate for certain ages especially young asthmatic.