Objetivo: descrever a eficácia do grupo de reeducação alimentar e controle de peso do Núcleo de Apoio à Saúde da Família (NASF) no município de Santa Luzia-PB. Método: trata-se de um ensaio comunitário, realizado no período de abril a setembro de 2015. As participantes foram avaliadas por meio...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of pain and radiographic degenerative arthritis in a group of severe obese patients (body mass index [BMI] > 35). Methods: 41 patients with an indication of bariatric surgery were studied. The group of severely obese patients was subdivided into two sub...
Objetivo: apresentar os resultados da etapa inicial de adaptação da escala estágios de motivação para mudança e preparação no tratamento do sobrepeso e obesidade – SOCRATES SO. Metodologia: um grupo de juízes, composto por seis profissionais experientes, especialistas em suas respectivas área...
ABSTRACT Purpose: We aimed to evaluate choroidal perfusion changes in obese patients using optical coherence tomography and dynamic contour tonometry, to determine whether these changes are associated with body mass index, and to assess the ocular effects of insulin resistance. Methods: We retrospect...
ABSTRACT Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is the most common disease of the upper gastrointestinal tract in the Western world. GERD pathophysiology is multifactorial. Different mechanisms may contribute to GERD including an increase in the transdiaphragmatic pressure gradient (TPG). The pathophysio...
Obesity is a disorder that is defined as a complex, multifactorial disease in which an increase of food intake compensates unpleasant emotional states. A qualitative, exploratory study with a sample size of 8 participants age 18 to 25 years old, in Santiago Chile was conducted through structured intervie...
Background: Fat-mass-associated-gene (FTO) is associated with higher energy intake and specific food preferences. Aim: To investigate the association of the FTO genotype with energy intake, macronutrient and alcohol consumption. Material and Methods: Four hundred and nine participants of the GENADIO (G...
Consumo de Bebidas Alcohólicas/genética,
Dioxigenasa FTO Dependiente de Alfa-Cetoglutarato/genética,
Ingestión de Energía/genética,
Genotipo,
Nutrientes,
Antropometría,
Chile,
Estudios Transversales,
Ejercicio Físico,
Predisposición Genética a la Enfermedad,
Estilo de Vida,
Modelos Lineales,
Obesidad/genética,
Polimorfismo de Nucleótido Simple,
Valores de Referencia,
Factores de Riesgo,
Factores Socioeconómicos
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF) has become the main phenotypic model of heart failure (HF) in community and referral patients in Brazil and in the world. Despite advances in the development of new drugs for HF treatment, there has been no significant improvement in mortality of thi...
Insuficiencia Cardíaca/fisiopatología,
Fenotipo,
Volumen Sistólico,
Aprendizaje Automático,
Inteligencia Artificial,
Terapéutica/métodos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Diabetes Mellitus,
Obesidad,
Enfermedad Pulmonar Obstructiva Crónica,
Insuficiencia Renal Crónica,
Fibrilación Atrial
Abstract Background: Obesity is recognized as a major risk factor for the development of several metabolic complications. However, some obese individuals have a favorable metabolic profile. Objective: The aim of this study was to identify an easy parameter for recognizing metabolically healthy obese (MHO...
Biomarcadores/metabolismo,
Glucemia/análisis,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Exactitud de los Datos,
Insulina/sangre,
Resistencia a la Insulina,
Grasa Intraabdominal/metabolismo,
Síndrome Metabólico/diagnóstico,
Síndrome Metabólico/metabolismo,
Obesidad/diagnóstico,
Obesidad/metabolismo,
Fenotipo,
Sensibilidad y Especificidad,
Triglicéridos/sangre,
Circunferencia de la Cintura
Abstract Aim Obesity during pregnancy is one of the most established risk factors for negative long-term programming. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of maternal consumption of a high-fat diet during pregnancy and lactation on the weight gain, visceral adipose tissue and chol...
Tejido Adiposo/patología,
Animales Recién Nacidos/crecimiento & desarrollo,
Animales Recién Nacidos/metabolismo,
Colesterol/sangre,
Dieta Alta en Grasa/efectos adversos,
Modelos Animales de Enfermedad,
Lactancia/fisiología,
Lípidos/sangre,
Obesidad/patología,
Preñez/fisiología,
Efectos Tardíos de la Exposición Prenatal/metabolismo,
Efectos Tardíos de la Exposición Prenatal/fisiopatología,
Ratas Wistar
