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Asociación entre cantidad de sueño y obesidad en escolares chilenos

Arch. argent. pediatr; 114 (2), 2016
Introducción. Estudios mayoritariamente en adultos han mostrado una asociación entre cantidad de sueño y obesidad. Objetivo. Determinar si existe una asociación entre la privación de sueño nocturno durante la semana y el fin de semana, los hábitos alimentarios y la actividad física con el estado ...

Percentiles de grasa corporal por bioimpedancia eléctrica en niños y adolescentes de Bogotá, Colombia: estudio FUPRECOL

Arch. argent. pediatr; 114 (2), 2016
Objetivo. El análisis de la composición corporal constituye una parte fundamental en la evaluación del estado nutricional. El objetivo de este estudio fue establecer percentiles de grasa corporal por bioimpedancia eléctrica en niños y adolescentes de Bogotá, Colombia, pertenecientes al estudio FUPR...

Stressful situations and factors in students of nursing in clinical practice

Invest. educ. enferm; 34 (1), 2016
Objective.To assess the risk factors for stress in undergraduate students of nursing in clinical practice in a public university in the Northeast region of Brazil. Methods. Cross-sectional descriptive study with 116 students from the fifth to the ninth period. The bilingual KEZKAK questionnaire, validate...

Classification tree for the assessment of sedentary lifestyle among hypertensive

Invest. educ. enferm; 34 (1), 2016
Objective.To develop a classification tree of clinical indicators for the correct prediction of the nursing diagnosis "Sedentary lifestyle" (SL) in people with high blood pressure (HTN). Methods. A cross-sectional study conducted in an outpatient care center specializing in high blood pressure and Mellit...

Lifestyles of nursing students from a Colombian public university

Invest. educ. enferm; 34 (1), 2016
Objective.To assess the lifestyles of nursing students from a Colombian public university. Methods. A cross-sectional study was conducted in 2014. 380 students answered by self-reporting the adapted version in Spanish of FANTASTIC Lifestyles Assessment Questionnaire of Wilson and Ciliska. Results. Lifest...

Impact of body mass index, age and varicocele on reproductive hormone profile from elderly men

Int. braz. j. urol; 42 (2), 2016
ABSTRACT Objectives: To study the impact of obesity, age and varicocele on sexual hormones fof adult and elderly men. Materials and Methods: 875 men who were screened for prostate cancer were enrolled in this study. Data recorded comprised age, body mass index (BMI), serum levels of total testosterone ...

Relationship between visual prostate score (VPSS) and maximum flow rate (Qmax) in men with urinary tract symptoms

Int. braz. j. urol; 42 (2), 2016
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate correlation between visual prostate score (VPSS) and maximum flow rate (Qmax) in men with lower urinary tract symptoms. Material and Methods: This is a cross sectional study conducted at a university Hospital. Sixty-seven adult male patients>50 years of age were enrol...

Prevalence of high blood pressure measured in the Brazilian population, National Health Survey, 2013

Säo Paulo med. j; 134 (2), 2016
ABSTRACT: CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: High blood pressure (hypertension) is the most frequent cause of morbidity and a major risk factor for cardiovascular complications. The aim here was to describe the prevalence of blood pressure greater than or equal to 140/90 mmHg in the adult Brazilian population and ...

Mistreatment in an academic setting and medical students' perceptions about their course in São Paulo, Brazil: a cross-sectional study

Säo Paulo med. j; 134 (2), 2016
ABSTRACT: CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: High prevalence of mistreatment among medical students has been described in the worldwide literature since the 1980s. However, studies addressing the severity and recurrence of victimization and its effects on students' perceptions of their medical course are scarce. T...

Escala multidimensional na avaliação da dor e sintomas de idosos em cuidados paliativos

Cogit. Enferm. (Online); 21 (2), 2016
Objetivou-se avaliar a dor e sintomas associados em idosos com câncer em cuidados paliativos em domicílio. Estudo quantitativo de corte transversal, realizado com 33 idosos, no município de Foz do Iguaçu, estado do Paraná, no período de janeiro a maio de 2015, por meio do Edmonton S...