A obesidade é, por si, um fator de risco independente para o surgimento de
complicações respiratórias pós-operatórias. O objetivo do estudo foi investigar os efeitos
da aplicação de pressão positiva antes, durante e depois do procedimento cirúrgico − em obesos submetidos à cirurgia bariát...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND The prevalence of obesity and metabolic syndrome is increasing worldwide and both behavior modification and drug therapy have low adherence. Gastric bypass has shown effective results in both reducing weight and improving comorbidities. OBJECTIVE To evaluate the impact of Roux-en-...
Fármacos Antiobesidad/uso terapéutico,
Antihipertensivos/uso terapéutico,
Estudios de Cohortes,
Derivación Gástrica,
Hipoglucemiantes/uso terapéutico,
Hipolipemiantes/uso terapéutico,
Síndrome Metabólico/complicaciones,
Síndrome Metabólico/tratamiento farmacológico,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Obesidad Mórbida/complicaciones,
Obesidad Mórbida/cirugía,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Factores Socioeconómicos
Introdução: as doenças e agravos não transmissíveis vêm aumentando e, no Brasil, são as principais causas de óbitos em adultos, sendo a obesidade um dos fatores de maior risco para o adoecimento neste grupo. Objetivo: identificar as evidências disponíveis na literatura sobre o tratamento multip...
OBJECTIVE: The aim of our study was to evaluate associations between maximum voluntary contraction torques of the lower limbs and body composition for subjects with severe obesity. METHODS: Body composition was evaluated by bioelectrical impedance analysis, and maximum voluntary contraction torques of t...
Antropometría,
Composición Corporal/fisiología,
Impedancia Eléctrica,
Extremidad Inferior/fisiopatología,
Contracción Muscular/fisiología,
Fuerza Muscular/fisiología,
Dinamómetro de Fuerza Muscular,
Músculo Esquelético/fisiopatología,
Obesidad Mórbida/fisiopatología,
Valores de Referencia,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Torque
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze possible negative effects of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) on the success of bariatric surgery. Methods: we evaluated forty patients undergoing bariatric surgery and with regular post-operative follow-up of at least one year. To all, we applied the que...
Report of a pilot study of the system of
therapy with negative pressure for the prevention of infections in the surgical site in
Obstetrics. Infections associated to health
care still continue as a severe sanitary
problem due to the assistential, economical and social impact that their represent.
At pres...
Summary Introduction: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of peripheral polyneuropathy (PPN) in subjects with grade II and III obesity (Ob-II,III) and metabolic syndrome (MetS) but without diabetes and to investigate possible associated factors. Method: A cross-sectional study was ...
Antropometría,
Glucemia/análisis,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Hipoalfalipoproteinemias/complicaciones,
Hipoalfalipoproteinemias/metabolismo,
Hipoalfalipoproteinemias/fisiopatología,
Síndrome Metabólico/complicaciones,
Síndrome Metabólico/fisiopatología,
Obesidad Mórbida/complicaciones,
Obesidad Mórbida/metabolismo,
Obesidad Mórbida/fisiopatología,
Distribución de Poisson,
Polineuropatías/epidemiología,
Polineuropatías/etiología,
Polineuropatías/metabolismo,
Polineuropatías/fisiopatología,
Prevalencia,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Triglicéridos/sangre
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment for severe obesity, but the surgery increases the risk of developing nutritional deficiencies, such as vitamin A deficiency. In human metabolism, vitamin A plays a role in vision. OBJECTIVE To evaluate serum vitamin A, visual functio...
Cirugía Bariátrica/efectos adversos,
Estudios Transversales,
Endotelio Corneal,
Microscopía Confocal,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Obesidad Mórbida/cirugía,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Trastornos de la Visión/etiología,
Trastornos de la Visión/fisiopatología,
Agudeza Visual/fisiología,
Vitamina A/sangre
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND -In recent decades, the high prevalence of obesity in the general population has brought serious concerns in terms of public health. Contrarily to conventional treatment involving dieting and physical exercising, often ineffective in generating long term results, bariatric operati...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Bariatric surgery has become the gold standard treatment for morbid obesity, but access to surgery remains difficult and low compliance to postoperative follow-up is common. To improve outcomes, enable access and optimize follow-up, we developed a multidisciplinary preoperative appro...
