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Evaluación del estado nutricional en población infantil del municipio de Pasto, Colombia
Evaluation of the nutritional state of children in Pasto municipality, Colombia

Introducción: En el campo de la salud pública la tendencia es priorizar el tema de la vigilancia nutricional en la población, a través del monitoreo del comportamiento del estado nutricional. Objetivo: Evaluar la situación nutricional en menores de 18 años del municipio Pasto en el periodo 2014-...

Sobrepeso, obesidad y conductas alimentarias en escolares de primaria, municipio Cruces, Cienfuegos
Overweight, obesity and eating behaviors in primary school children in Cruces municipality, Cienfuegos province

Introducción: La transición epidemiológica y nutricional del país se caracteriza por un aumento excesivo del peso corporal, asociado a un ambiente obesogénico que obliga a aplicar medidas encaminadas a lograr modificaciones dietéticas y conductuales. Objetivo: Describir el comportamiento del sob...

Tracking of risk factors for non-communicable diseases in young shooters, Ituiutaba, MG

Acta sci., Health sci; 43 (), 2021
The aim of this study was to detect early hypertension, diabetes and obesity, as well as their risk factors, in 105 young shooters from Tiro de Guerra 11-002 in the city of Ituiutaba-MG. This is a cross-sectional mixed study. A semi-structured questionnaire that contained questions rela...

Prevalence of overweight and obesity among brazilian children and adolescents: systematic review and meta-analysis

ABCS health sci; 46 (), 2021
The purpose of the study was to investigate the prevalence of overweight and obesity among young Brazilian aged 5 to 19 years through systematic review and metaanalysis of data available in the literature. An electronic search was conducted for articles in the MedLine/PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, Scie...

Impacto de una intervención de educación prenatal en mujeres embarazadas para prevenir el sobrepeso en lactantes

Gac. méd. Méx; 157 (1), 2021
Resumen Introducción: Durante los primeros 1000 días de vida se establece la base para la salud futura de un niño. Objetivo: Evaluar el impacto de una intervención educativa prenatal en mujeres embarazadas sobre el estado nutricional del hijo desde el nacimiento hasta los cuatro meses de edad. Mé...

The association between body mass index and varicocele: A meta-analysis

Int. braz. j. urol; 47 (1), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: Recently, several studies have found that obesity had a protective effect against varicocele, but no meta-analysis has confirmed this finding. Therefore, we conducted this meta-analysis to investigate the association between body mass index (BMI) and varicocele. Material and Methods...

Interest in food and triglyceride concentrations in children and adolescents with autistic spectrum disorder

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 97 (1), 2021
Abstract Objective: To investigate eating behavior and serum concentration of triglycerides in children and adolescents with autistic spectrum disorder. Methods: Cross-sectional study conducted in the neurodevelopment nucleus, from October 2018 to April 2019 in a neurodevelopment center in the city of ...

Children with brain tumors: a study of nutritional status on hospital admission

Objective: to assess the nutritional status of children with brain tumors on hospital admission and to verify whether the nutritional status varies according to the type of tumor. Methods: anthropometric data of 30 children between 2 and 10 years old, of both sexes, with brain tumors and admitted to a ho...

Prevalêcia de sobrepeso e obesidade em individuos com HIV/AIDS: uma revisão integrativa

Nursing (Ed. bras., Impr.); 24 (272), 2021
OBJETIVO: Conhecer a literatura acerca da prevalência de sobrepeso e obesidade em indivíduos vivendo com HIV/AIDS. MÉTODO: Trata-se de uma revisão integrativa utilizando as bases de dados BVS, SciELO, LILACS, Science Direct, Cochrane Library e MEDLINE/PubMed segundo o instrumento pensado por Pompeo, ...