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Bruno Heleno

Professor Professor Auxiliar

BRUNO MIGUEL COSTA HELENO.

Licenciado em Medicina (2005) pela Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas e Doutorado em Saúde Pública – Epidemiologia (2015) pela Universidade de Copenhaga - Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde e Ciências Médicas.

É Professor Auxiliar na Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, onde leciona Medicina Geral e Familiar, Metodologias de Investigação Clínica, Intepretação de investigação clínica, Epidemiologia e Saúde das Populações. Co-coordena o Mestrado EpiBIS e vários cursos pós-graduados na área da prática clínica baseada na evidência.

É assistente de Medicina Geral e Familiar no Agrupamento de Centros de Saúde Lisboa Norte. Investiga nas áreas de Ciências Médicas e da Saúde com ênfase em Epidemiologia, Medicina Geral e Familiar e Educação Médica.

Publicou 27 artigos em revistas especializadas. Nas suas atividades profissionais interagiu com 122 colaborador(es) em coautorias de trabalhos científicos.

Palavras chave: Academic detailing; Cost-benefit analysis; Clinical Guidelines; Decision Aid; Decision Making; Drug utilization; Educational outreach; Evidence-based medicine; Family practice; General practice; Guideline adherence; Health Policy; Medical overuse; Overdiagnosis; Patient involvement (empowerment; self-management); Preventive medicine; Program evaluation; Quaternary prevention; Preventive Medicine; Prevention; Primary Health Care; Public health; Randomized Controlled Trials.

  1. Marques P, Gama A, Santos M, Heleno B, Vermandere H, Dias S. Understanding Cervical Cancer Screening Barriers among Migrant Women: A Qualitative Study with Healthcare and Community Workers in Portugal. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Jan;18(14):7248.
  2. Lapão LV, Peyroteo M, Maia M, Seixas J, Gregório J, Mira da Silva M, et al. Implementation of Digital Monitoring Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic for Patients With Chronic Diseases: Design Science Approach. J Med Internet Res. 2021 Aug 26;23(8):e24181. 
  3. Heleno B, Santos P. A abordagem preventiva em cuidados de saúde primários. In: Santos P, Hespanhol A, Santiago L, editors. Medicina Geral e Familiar. 1st ed. Coimbra, Portugal: Almedina; 2021. p. 151–67.
  4. Viegas R, Heleno B. Implementação de OSCEs como Metodologia de Ensino e Avaliação na NOVA Medical School (NMS) - Relato de um Teste Piloto. Rev ADSO. 2020 Feb 8;7(11):8–16.
  5. Rocha JVM, Almeida JLT de, Heleno BMC, Rocha TA, Silva NC da, Barbosa P, et al. Primary health care reforms in Brazil and Portugal. Public Policy Portuguese Journal. 2020;5(1):40–56.
  6. Marques P, Nunes M, Antunes M da L, Heleno B, Dias S. Factors associated with cervical cancer screening participation among migrant women in Europe: a scoping review. Int J Equity Health. 2020 Sep 11;19(1):160.
  7. Malmqvist J, Siersma V, Thorsen H, Heleno B, Rasmussen JF, Brodersen J. Did psychosocial status, sociodemographics and smoking status affect non-attendance in control participants in the Danish Lung Cancer Screening Trial? A nested observational study. BMJ Open. 2020 Feb;10(2):e030871.
  8. Laranjo L, Ding D, Heleno B, Kocaballi B, Quiroz JC, Tong HL, et al. Do smartphone applications and activity trackers increase physical activity in adults? Systematic review, meta-analysis and metaregression. Br J Sports Med. 2020 Dec 21;bjsports-2020-102892.
  9. Brodersen J, Voss T, Martiny F, Siersma V, Barratt A, Heleno B. Overdiagnosis of lung cancer with low-dose computed tomography screening: meta-analysis of the randomised clinical trials. Breathe (Sheff). 2020 Mar;16(1):200013.
  10. Baptista S, Heleno B, Pinto M, Guimarães B, China D, Ramos JP, et al. Translation and cultural adaptation of a prostate cancer screening decision aid: a qualitative study in Portugal. BMJ Open. 2020 Mar 1;10(3):e034384.
  11. Baptista S, Heleno B, Teixeira A, Taylor KL, Martins C. Comparison of explicit values clarification method (VCM), implicit VCM and no VCM decision aids for men considering prostate cancer screening: protocol of a randomized trial. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making. 2020 Apr 29;20(1):78.
  12. Viegas Dias C, Maria AR, Dias AC, Heleno B. Evidence‐based brunch to practise literature appraisal skills. Med Educ [Internet]. 2019 Mar 15 [cited 2019 Mar 19]; Available from: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/medu.13855
  13. Silvério Rodrigues D, Sousa PF, Basílio N, Antunes A, Antunes M da L, Santos MI, et al. Primary care physicians’ decision-making processes in the context of multimorbidity: protocol of a systematic review and thematic synthesis of qualitative research. BMJ Open. 2019 Apr;9(4):e023832.
  14. Rodrigues D, Dias CV, Heleno B. Como responder a dúvidas clínicas. RPMGF. 2019 Mar 1;35(2):155–66.
  15. Martins C, Godycki-Cwirko M, Heleno B, Brodersen J. Quaternary prevention: an evidence-based concept aiming to protect patients from medical harm. Br J Gen Pract. 2019 Dec 1;69(689):614–5.
  16. Heleno B, Silvério-Rodrigues D. Multimorbidity and the Challenge to Deliver Personalised and Meaningful Health Care. Port J Public Health. 2019;37(1):I–III.
  17. Baptista S, Heleno B, Pinto M, Teixeira A, Taylor KL, Martins C. Translation and cultural adaptation of the web and printed versions of a decision aid to support men’s prostate cancer screening choice: a protocol. BMJ Open. 2019 Oct;9(10):e028938.
  18. Pinto D, Silva A, Heleno B, Rodrigues DS, Santos I, Caetano PA. Effect of European Medicines Agency’s restrictions on trimetazid
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