RESUMEN Introducción: El cáncer de mama es el tumor maligno más frecuente entre las mujeres de todo el mundo. Considerando los dos sexos, es el segundo en frecuencia después del cáncer de pulmón. En Cuba, sigue siendo la neoplasia maligna que más se diagnóstica en mujeres. Se estima que una de ...
RESUMEN Introducción: En la hiperplasia adrenal congénita el aumento de los niveles de andrógenos suprarrenales en las pacientes no tratadas o mal controladas, puede alterar el inicio y/o la progresión puberal (progresión puberal/progresiones puberales?). Objetivos: Describir las característica...
Abstract Objective: To analyze the association between age at menarche and variables of body composition in girls from the Northern region of Brazil, the Brazilian Legal Amazon. Method: The sample was composed of 926 school girls, aged between 8 and 18 years, divided into two groups, those who had (G1;...
OBJECTIVE: Evaluate the association between early menarche and anthropometric/body composition variables in young female university students. METHODS: Cross-sectional study involving female university students at a public university in northeastern Brazil. Anthropometric and body composition data were c...
RESUMO Objetivo Identificar e comparar a potência aeróbica entre os estágios maturacionais determinados pela menarca. Métodos Participaram 19 alunas de 10 a 14 anos do ensino fundamental de um colégio particular da cidade Itajubá-MG, praticantes de atividades físicas escolares; seis do estágio ...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Celiac disease (CD) is a chronic enteropathy in response to ingestion of gluten. CD was associated with gynecological disorders. OBJECTIVE: In this retrospective study, we aimed to investigate the age of menarche, age of menopause, number of pregnancies and abortions in Brazilian...
Abstract Objective To evaluate height, sexual maturation, and the difference between final and expected height in girls with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and no glucocorticoid treatment for at least six months, as compared to a group of healthy girls. Methods This cross-sectional study involved 44 gir...
Abstract Aim: This study investigated whether the difference anthropometric of swimmers pre- and post-menarche influence the motor performance of a 100-m freestyle swimming test. Methods: Twenty-five female swimmers participated in this study, nine swimmers have not had menarche (age 11.7 ± 0.63), an...
La menarca constituye un hito madurativo importante. A escala mundial ocurre, en promedio, a los 12,5 años y está sujeta a factores genéticos y/o ambientales. El objetivo fue analizar, en niñas residentes en la periferia urbana de La Plata: a) la edad mediana de menarca y b) si el estado nutricional ...
Abstract Objective: To estimate the mean age at menarche and its association with nutritional status in Brazilian adolescents. Methods: The study sample included female adolescents aged 12-17 who participated in a multicenter, school-based, country-wide, cross-sectional study entitled The Study of Card...
