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Análise de miRNoma em sangue periférico de indivíduos com obesidade e resistência à insulina

INTRODUÇÃO: A obesidade é uma doença multifatorial associada com alto risco de desenvolver resistência à insulina (RI), diabetes melito tipo 2 (DT2), síndrome metabólica (SM) e doenças cardiovasculares (DCV). Os mecanismos moleculares da fisiopatologia das doenças metabólicas não são totalme...

Comparison of endoplasmic reticulum stress and mitochondrial biogenesis responses after 12 weeks of treadmill running and ladder climbing exercises in the cardiac muscle of middle-aged obese rats

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 51 (10), 2018
The purpose of the present study was to compare the influence of aerobic exercise (AE) lasting 12 weeks to that of resistance exercise (RE) of the same duration on endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress and mitochondrial biogenesis in the cardiac muscle of middle-aged obese rats. Obesity was induced in thirty...

Prepregnancy body mass index, gestational weight gain, and birth weight in the BRISA cohort

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze the effects of maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index and weight gain during pregnancy on the baby's birth weight. METHODS We conducted a cross-sectional study with 5,024 mothers and their newborns using a Brazilian birth cohort study. In the proposed model, estimated by s...

Factores de riesgo cardiovascular y síndrome metabólico en pacientes con lupus eritematoso sistémico Cardiovascular

Rev. Nac. (Itauguá); 10 (1), 2018

Cardiovascular risk and use of conicity index in patients submitted to autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 16 (2), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective To analyze the prevalence of overweight and the use of conicity index for cardiovascular risk assessment in individuals submitted to autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Methods The sample comprised 91 patients of both sexes, who underwent autologous hematopoietic stem...

Relationships between female infertility and female genital infections and pelvic inflammatory disease: a population-based nested controlled study

Clinics; 73 (), 2018
OBJECTIVES: Our purpose was to examine the associations of female genital infections and certain comorbidities with infertility. METHODS: The Taiwan National Health Research Database was searched for women with a new diagnosis of infertility between 2000 and 2013. Women without a diagnosis of infertilit...

Diagnostic value of c-reactive protein and the influence of visceral fat in patients with obesity and acute appendicitis

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 31 (1), 2018
ABSTRACT Background: The C reactive protein (CRP) is one of the most accurate inflammatory markers in acute appendicitis (AA). Obesity leads to a pro-inflammatory state with increased CRP, which may interfere with the interpretation of this laboratory test in AA. Aim: To assess sensitivity, specifici...

Food intake evaluation during the first year of postoperative of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus or glycemic alteration submitted to roux-en-y gastric bypass

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 31 (2), 2018
ABSTRACT Background : Obesity is one of the main causes of glycemic change. Failure of clinical obesity treatment may lead to an increase in bariatric surgery. Dietary guidance, in conjunction with disabsorptive and hormonal factors resulting from the anatomical and physiological changes provoked by the...

Controle da pressão central em paciente obeso, após infarto do miocárdio

Rev. bras. hipertens; 24 (4), 2017
Pacientes hipertensos com evento cardiovascular agudo requerem intervenção adequada com alcance precoce de metas pressóricas pré-definidas, para redução de risco absoluto e residual de desfechos fatais e não fatais. O presente caso clínico trata-se de um paciente obeso, hipertenso que apresentou ...

Effect of biliopancreatic diversion on sleep quality and daytime sleepiness in patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes

ABSTRACT Objective: The poor quality of sleep and the deprivation thereof have been associated with disruption of metabolic homeostasis, favoring the development of obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2DM). We aimed to evaluate the influence of biliopancreatic diversion (BPD) surgery on sleep quality and exce...