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Asma tem cura?

A asma é o produto de processos coordenados, interligados e complexos que têm origem nos genes/epigenética, microbioma e ambiente/estilo de vida. Os medicamentos atualmente disponíveis não são capazes de interferir com a inserção da asma no organismo. A abordagem terapêutica atual envolve fárma...

Intervención educativa basada en estilos de vida para incrementar la proporción de adolescentes libres de componentes del síndrome metabólico en una región altoandina del Perú

RESUMEN Objetivo. Estimar el efecto de una intervención educativa basada en nutrición y estilos de vida saludables para incrementar la proporción de adolescentes libres de componentes del síndrome metabólico. Materiales y métodos. Se realizó un estudio preexperimental en una muestra representati...

Horas pantallas y miopía en niños
Screen Hours and Myopia in Children

Rev. cuba. oftalmol; 35 (1), 2022
La masificación del Internet y comunicación móvil, así como el mayor acceso a herramientas digitales y de dispositivos electrónicos ha modificado la calidad de vida y salud de la población mundial, con un impacto especialmente importante en los niños. El uso desmedido de pantallas constituye un pr...

Better Adequacy of Food Intake According to Dietary Recommendations of National Cholesterol Education Program in Vegetarian Compared to Omnivorous Men

Abstract Background The lower frequency of cardiovascular (CV) risk factors observed in vegetarians compared to omnivores may be due to more appropriate nutrient intake according to recommendations for the prevention of cardiovascular diseases. Objective To compare the dietary adequacy according to t...

Lifestyle Intervention in Reducing Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Students with Dyslipidemia and Abdominal Obesity: A Randomized Study

Abstract Background The long incubation periods of cardiovascular diseases offer opportunities for controlling risk factors. In addition, preventive interventions in childhood are more likely to succeed because lifestyle habits become ingrained as they are repeated. Objective To investigate the effec...

Estudo de coorte dos hábitos de vida de pessoas com hipertensão arterial

Objetivo: Analisar as mudanças nos hábitos de vida após quatro anos de seguimento em pessoas com hipertensão arterial. Métodos: Estudo de coorte realizado com 487 pessoas entrevistadas por meio de inquérito domiciliar e classificadas com hipertensão arterial em 2011 e reentrevistadas em 2015 em um...

Does range of motion measurement and reference values differ?: a multi-centered study

Acta sci., Health sci; 44 (), 2022
This study is aimed to estimate and measure reference values in the normal range of motion of extremity joints in females and to provide a database for the assessment of impairments related to the mobility of the joints. This observational cross-sectional study was conducted at seven major educational in...

Nutrition, physical activity and psychological status during lockdown due to Covid-19

Acta sci., Health sci; 44 (), 2022
Aim of the present study was to assess physical activity, nutrition and psychological status of the population during lockdown due to covid-19. Online survey was conductedamong 534 participants within the age range of 16-78 years using convenient sampling. Participantsfrom varied ...

Quality of life of elderly in a long-stay care facility in the city of Teresina-PI

Acta sci., Health sci; 44 (), 2022
The purposeof this research was to evaluate the quality of life of elderly people in a Long-Stay Care Facility for the Elderly (ILPI) in the city of Teresina. This is a descriptive and exploratory study with a quantitative methodology. Data collection was carried out between March and April 20...