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El sedentarismo se asocia a un incremento de factores de riesgo cardiovascular y metabólicos independiente de los niveles de actividad física

Rev. méd. Chile; 145 (4), 2017
Background: Sedentary behavior is a main risk factor for cardiovascular disease and mortality. Aim: To investigate the association between sedentary behavior and metabolic and cardiovascular risk factors. Material and Methods: We assessed 322 participants aged between 18 to 65 years. Physical activity an...

Low glycemic index diet reduces body fat and attenuates inflammatory and metabolic responses in patients with type 2 diabetes

ABSTRACT Objective The aim of this study was to verify the effects of glycemic index (GI) on body composition, and on inflammatory and metabolic markers concentrations in patients with type 2 diabetes. Subjects and methods In this randomized controlled parallel trial, twenty subjects (aged 42.4 ± 5....

ATIVIDADE FÍSICA E GORDURA CORPORAL DE ADOLESCENTES VIVENDO COM HIV: UM ESTUDO COMPARATIVO

Rev. paul. pediatr; 35 (1), 2017
RESUMO Objetivo: Comparar a atividade física habitual entre adolescentes que vivem com o vírus da imunodeficiência humana (HIV) e seus pares saudáveis e testar a relação com indicadores antropométricos de gordura corporal. Método: Estudo transversal, com dois grupos de investigação, compost...

Pneumodisección y vacum externo con CO2 intraoperatorio para preparación del lecho receptor del injerto de grasa autóloga en cirugía reconstructiva y estética
Pneumodisection and external vaccum for adipose graft

Rev. argent. cir. plást; 23 (1), 2017

Repair of bone defects using adipose-derived stem cells combined with alpha-tricalcium phosphate and gelatin sponge scaffolds in a rat model

J. appl. oral sci; 25 (1), 2017
Abstract Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the potential of adipose-derived stem cells (ASCs) combined with a modified α-tricalcium phosphate (α-TCP) or gelatin sponge (GS) scaffolds for bone healing in a rat model. Material and Methods Bone defects were surgically created in the femu...

Uso do corpo adiposo da bochecha para fechamento de comunicações oroantrais

Comunicação oroantral (COA) é a condição patológica caracterizada por solução de continuidade entre a cavidade oral e o seio maxilar. Diversas técnicas já foram propostas para a resolução destas comunicações, entre elas o uso corpo adiposo da bochecha (CAB). Desta forma, o objetivo do prese...

Ferulic acid lowers body weight and visceral fat accumulation via modulation of enzymatic, hormonal and inflammatory changes in a mouse model of high-fat diet-induced obesity

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 50 (1), 2017
Previous studies have reported on the glucose and lipid-lowering effects of ferulic acid (FA) but its anti-obesity potential has not yet been firmly established. This study investigated the possible anti-obesitogenic effects of FA in mice fed a high-fat diet (HFD) for 15 weeks. To assess the antiobesity ...

Agreement between BMI and body fat obesity definitions in a physically active population

ABSTRACT Objectives Body mass index (BMI) is a widely used proxy of body composition (BC). Concerns exist regarding possible BMI misclassification among active populations. We compared the prevalence of obesity as categorized by BMI or by skinfold estimates of body fat percentage (BF%) in a physically ...

Association between cardiorespiratory fitness and body fat in girls

Rev. paul. pediatr; 34 (4), 2016
Abstract Objective: To estimate the prevalence of low cardiorespiratory fitness and its association with excess body fat, considering the sexual maturation and economic level in female adolescents. Methods: Cross-sectional, epidemiological study of 1223 adolescents (10-17 years) from the public school ...