ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Patients that underwent Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) present with protein-energy malnutrition. Trace elements are required in small quantities and Chromium (Cr) displays a major role in the metabolism. OBJECTIVE This study aims to evaluate Cr levels and its relationship...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Protein-calorie malnutrition is common in chronic liver disease (CLD) but adequate clinical tools for nutritional assessment are not defined. OBJECTIVE: In CLD patients, it was aimed: 1. Characterize protein-calorie malnutrition; 2. Compare several clinical, anthropometric and func...
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Enfermedad Crónica,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Hepatopatías/complicaciones,
Hepatopatías/mortalidad,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Evaluación Nutricional,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Desnutrición Proteico-Calórica/etiología,
Desnutrición Proteico-Calórica/mortalidad,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad
Objetivo: levantar o perfil dos pacientes com diagnóstico de obesidade, no primeiro atendimento no
Ambulatório de Nutrologia Municipal de Ribeirão Preto -SP, de outubro de 2008 a dezembro de 2013.
Método: trata-se de um estudo transversal, retrospectivo e descritivo, com levantamento dos dados de
pro...
Introdução: Condições como hipertensão arterial (HAS) e obesidade são atualmente as mais prevalentes na população, devendo ser abordados por políticas públicas eficientes. Intervenções a nível coletivo têm se mostrado mais efetivas; para isso, estratégias de comunicação de massa, ativida...
ABSTRACT Objective: to verify the effect of nursing appointment on cardiometabolic profile of people with Diabetes Mellitus type 2. Method: randomized controlled trial, developed with 134 individuals chosen for two groups: intervention and control. The intervention consisted of three nursing appointmen...
Se realizó un estudio descriptivo y transversal de 99 pacientes con enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica, atendidos en consulta de Neumología del Hospital General Docente Dr Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso de Santiago de Cuba, del 1 al 15 de febrero de 2015, con vistas a determinar algunos compartimientos...
Background: Age plays a crucial role in women fertility and is related with a decreased oocyte quality and quantity. The evidence for this asseveration comes from data obtained in infertile women. However there is a paucity of studies in patients with proven fertility evaluating ovarian reserve and its d...
Envejecimiento/fisiología,
Fertilidad/fisiología,
Folículo Ovárico/diagnóstico por imagen,
Reserva Ovárica/fisiología,
Factores de Edad,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Recuento de Células/estadística & datos numéricos,
Ecocardiografía,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Valor Predictivo de las Pruebas,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Ultrasonografía
Abstract The aim of this study was to identify the prevalence and concordance of excess weight (BMI) and body fat (fat %) in adolescents of both sexes from cities of Rio Branco-AC and Porto Velho-RO. This study evaluated 4,310 adolescents, 2,167 from Rio Branco and 2,143 from Porto Velho. No difference (...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Esophageal motility has been described in the literature as having differences between men and women. Most of these investigations use the water perfusion method for esophageal manometry. In this investigation the esophageal motility of men and women was compared with high-resolution...
Abstract Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate whether aortic tension estimated by palpation and cardioplegia infusion line pressure provide results equivalent to those obtained with direct aortic intraluminal pressure measurement. Methods: Sixty consecutive patients who underwent coronar...
Aorta/fisiología,
Aorta/cirugía,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Soluciones Cardiopléjicas,
Puente de Arteria Coronaria/métodos,
Circulación Coronaria/fisiología,
Paro Cardíaco Inducido/métodos,
Monitoreo Intraoperatorio/métodos,
Reperfusión Miocárdica/métodos,
Variaciones Dependientes del Observador,
Palpación,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Valores de Referencia,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Presión Venosa/fisiología
