Evaluation of predictive measurements of excess weight in brazilian children
Rev. Assoc. Med. Bras. (1992, Impr.); 65 (5), 2019
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Cardiovascular risk assessment using the lipid accumulation product index among primary healthcare users: a cross-sectional study
Säo Paulo med. j; 137 (2), 2019
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The lipid accumulation product (LAP) index is an abdominal adiposity marker. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to describe the cardiovascular risk of primary healthcare users through the LAP index and correlate it with anthropometric and biochemical indicators. DESIGN AND SET...
Biomarcadores, Índice de Masa Corporal, Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/sangre, Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/diagnóstico, Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/etiología, Estudios Transversales, Producto de la Acumulación de Lípidos, Obesidad Abdominal/sangre, Obesidad Abdominal/complicaciones, Atención Primaria de Salud, Medición de Riesgo, Factores de Riesgo, Factores Socioeconómicos, Circunferencia de la Cintura
Could semiquantitative analysis of real-time ultrasound elastography distinguish more liver parenchyma alterations of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome?
Arch. endocrinol. metab. (Online); 63 (2), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is the commonest diffuse liver disease, of which women with polycystic ovary syndrome are at an increased risk. The aim of the present study was to assess the diagnostic value of the semiquantitative strain parameters of real-time ultrasound elastogra...
Presión Sanguínea, Índice de Masa Corporal, Diagnóstico Diferencial, Diagnóstico por Imagen de Elasticidad/métodos, Procesamiento de Imagen Asistido por Computador, Menstruación/fisiología, Enfermedad del Hígado Graso no Alcohólico/diagnóstico por imagen, Enfermedad del Hígado Graso no Alcohólico/fisiopatología, Tejido Parenquimatoso/diagnóstico por imagen, Tejido Parenquimatoso/fisiopatología, Síndrome del Ovario Poliquístico/diagnóstico por imagen, Síndrome del Ovario Poliquístico/fisiopatología, Sensibilidad y Especificidad, Transaminasas/sangre, Circunferencia de la Cintura
Identificación del riesgo de sobrepeso y obesidad en niños y adolescentes
Salud(i)ciencia (Impresa); 23 (4), 2019
Tendências temporais da prevalência de Helicobacter pylori em Itajaí - SC: um estudo retrospectivo de 25 anos baseado em banco de dados endoscópicos
Arq. gastroenterol; 56 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The bacterium Helicobacter pylori is strongly associated with the development of gastric adenocarcinoma. Currently, the prevalence in developed countries is 40%, but this value increases considerably in developing countries, which can reach rates bigger than 90%. OBJECTIVE: The o...
Biopsia, Glucemia/análisis, Índice de Masa Corporal, HDL-Colesterol/sangre, Estudios Transversales, Ferritinas/sangre, Homeostasis/fisiología, Insulina/sangre, Resistencia a la Insulina/fisiología, Hígado/patología, Persona de Mediana Edad, Cuello/anatomía & histología, Enfermedad del Hígado Graso no Alcohólico/metabolismo, Enfermedad del Hígado Graso no Alcohólico/fisiopatología, Factores Sexuales, Circunferencia de la Cintura
Correlação entre a circunferência do pescoço e resistência a insulina em pacientes com DHGNA
Arq. gastroenterol; 56 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Insulin resistance, especially that induced by obesity, plays a central role in the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Although the evaluation of overweight patients is important, the nutritional assessment tools used in clinical practice have limitations. Neck circu...
Biopsia, Glucemia/análisis, Índice de Masa Corporal, HDL-Colesterol/sangre, Estudios Transversales, Ferritinas/sangre, Homeostasis/fisiología, Insulina/sangre, Resistencia a la Insulina/fisiología, Hígado/patología, Persona de Mediana Edad, Cuello/anatomía & histología, Enfermedad del Hígado Graso no Alcohólico/metabolismo, Enfermedad del Hígado Graso no Alcohólico/fisiopatología, Factores Sexuales, Circunferencia de la Cintura
Fatores de risco para doenças cardiovasculares em universitários: diferenças entre os sexos
Ciênc. cuid. saúde; 18 (1), 2019
Objective: to compare the prevalence of risk factors for cardiovascular diseases in university students by gender. Methodology: a cross-sectional study conducted with fourth year undergraduates from eight courses at a publicuniversity in northwestern Paraná. Socioeconomic and lifestyle characteris...
Identidad de Género, Enfermedades Cardiovasculares, Estudiantes, Factores de Riesgo, Sobrepeso/complicaciones, Sexo, Factores de Riesgo de Enfermedad Cardiaca, Consumo de Bebidas Alcohólicas/efectos adversos, Conducta Sedentaria, Tabaquismo/complicaciones, Conducta, Estado Nutricional, Ejercicio Físico, Promoción de la Salud, Índice de Masa Corporal, Circunferencia de la Cintura, Color, Enfermedad, Estilo de Vida, Fumar/efectos adversos, Morbilidad, Presión, Prevalencia
Metabolic risk factors clustering among adolescents: a comparison between sex, age and socioeconomic status
Ciênc. Saúde Colet. (Impr.); 24 (2), 2019
Abstract The aim was to compare the metabolic risk factors (MRF) between sex, age and socioeconomic status in a sample of adolescents from Curitiba, Brazil. A cross-sectional school-based study was conducted on 997 adolescents (429 boys) aged 12-17 years old from public schools. Total Cholesterol (TC), L...
Factores de Edad, Glucemia/metabolismo, Presión Sanguínea/fisiología, Índice de Masa Corporal, Brasil/epidemiología, Estudios Transversales, Lípidos/sangre, Sobrepeso/epidemiología, Obesidad Infantil/epidemiología, Factores de Riesgo, Factores Sexuales, Factores Socioeconómicos, Encuestas y Cuestionarios, Circunferencia de la Cintura/fisiología
Anthropometric measurements as a potential non-invasive alternative for the diagnosis of metabolic syndrome in adolescents
Arch. endocrinol. metab. (Online); 63 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify which anthropometric measurement would be the best predictor of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in Brazilian adolescents. Subjects and methods: Cross-sectional study conducted on 222 adolescents (15-17 years) from a city in southern Brazil. Anthropometric, physical activity, b...
The ability of waist-to-height ratio to identify health risk
Rev. saúde pública (Online); 53 (), 2019
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To evaluate the performance of the ratio between the waist circumference and the height in the identification of health risk compared with the correlation matrix between the anthropometric parameters body mass index and waist circumference. METHODS A population-based study presenti...
Distribución por Edad, Factores de Edad, Índice de Masa Corporal, Brasil/epidemiología, Estudios Transversales, Hipertensión/epidemiología, Hipertensión/etiología, Persona de Mediana Edad, Obesidad/complicaciones, Sobrepeso/complicaciones, Sobrepeso/fisiopatología, Distribución de Poisson, Valores de Referencia, Medición de Riesgo/métodos, Factores de Riesgo, Distribución por Sexo, Factores Sexuales, Circunferencia de la Cintura, Relación Cintura-Estatura