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Trastornos de la conducta alimentaria en adolescentes: una mirada integral

Rev. chil. pediatr; 91 (5), 2020
Los trastornos de la conducta alimentaria (TCA) son enfermedades muy serias que se inician habitualmente en la adolescencia y en general han ido en aumento en los países en desarrollo. Actualmente, diversos factores obstaculizan su prevención, pesquisa y tratamiento en el país, siendo uno importante l...

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: Where are we in 2020?

Abstract Aortic stenosis is an insidious disease of rapid progression after the onset of symptoms. Aortic valve replacement surgery is a well-established therapy that reduces symptoms and increases survival rates. However, the procedure may be associated with high operative mortality rates and promote co...

The prevalence of persistent metopic sutures comparing the Nepalese bone collection with Korean bone collection

Int. j. morphol; 38 (5), 2020
SUMMARY: Metopic suture can be visualized from the nasion to the bregma along the arch of the frontal bone in mid-sagittal plane. Persistent metopic suture normally closing between 1st and 2nd year of life has also been related with ethnicity. The present study reports the presence of complete and incomp...

Prevalencia de fragilidad en personas mayores de Chile: resultados de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud 2016-2017

Rev. méd. Chile; 148 (10), 2020
Background: The assessment of frailty among older people could help to reduce its social and health burden. Aim: To determine and characterize the prevalence of frailty in Chilean older adults. Material and Methods: We studied 233 participants, aged > 60 years, participating in the Chilean National Healt...

Prevalencia de colecistolitiasis y cáncer de vesícula en una población rural aymara de Chile

Rev. méd. Chile; 148 (10), 2020
Background: The prevalence of cholelithiasis and gallbladder cancer may be different across ethnic groups. Aim: To study the prevalence of cholelithiasis and gallbladder cancer among Aymara individuals. Material and Methods: An abdominal ultrasound was carried out in a sample of 182 Aymara women aged 46 ...

Prevalencia de factores de riesgo ambientales prenatales en niños con trastorno del espectro autista controlados en un hospital de niños
Prevalence of prenatal environmental risk factors in children with autism spectrum disorder monitored in a children's hospital

Rev. pediatr. electrón; 17 (3), 2020
INTRODUCCIÓN: El Trastorno del Espectro Autista (TEA) afecta al 1% de los niños y se ha demostrado que una de sus principales causas se debe a factores ambientales prenatales que afectan al feto durante el periodo gestacional. El objetivo fue estimar la prevalencia de factores de riesgo (FR) prenatales...

Secular trends in suicidal ideation and associated factors among adolescents

Objectives: Suicide is one of the leading causes of death in adolescence, and the second most common cause of death among young people. The objective of this study was to identify trends in suicidal ideation by sex and ascertain factors associated with this outcome. Methods: Secular trend study with sta...

Continuity of psychiatric disorders between 6 and 11 years of age in the 2004 Pelotas Birth Cohort

Objective: To investigate the incidence and homotypic and heterotypic continuity of psychiatric disorders between ages 6 and 11. Methods: In 2004, all live births in the city of Pelotas, Brazil, were recorded (n=4,231). Psychiatric disorders were assessed by the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire ...

Prevalence and risk factors for internet gaming disorder

Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of internet gaming disorder (IGD) and associated risk factors in a sample of secondary and postsecondary students from a public federal institution of higher education (Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia) in Southern Brazil. Methods: The study i...

Fatores associados às multimorbidades mais frequentes em idosos brasileiros

Resumo Objetivou-se buscar associação entre as multimorbidades mais frequentes em idosos no Brasil e variáveis socioeconômicas e de estilo de vida. Para tal, foram utilizados os dados da Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde. O teste Qui-quadrado e a regressão múltipla de Poisson foram utilizados para a aná...