Abstract It is considerably difficult for type 2 diabetes patients to change lifestyle according to professional guidelines. This contributes to controlling the disease below what is desirable and could increase morbimortality and health system costs with complications that could have been avoided. It is...
Abstract Death and dying constantly provoke debates regarding boundaries, rules and disputes for the legitimacy of different meanings regarding processes of finalizing life. This article places special emphasis on conflicts between the therapeutic system of anthroposophy and biomedicine in Brazil. The re...
Abstract: This study sought to examine the association between lifestyle-related behaviors and depressive symptoms among college students. This cross-sectional study analyzed baseline data of a dynamic-cohort study from a public university in Central-Western Brazil, in all 21 undergraduate full-time cour...
ABSTRACT: Objective: To analyze sociodemographic and lifestyle factors associated with screen-based sedentary behavior (watching television ≥ 3 hours/day) among adult individuals in Brazil. Methods: Quantitative analysis of ten editions of the cross-sectional health survey VIGITEL, representative...
ABSTRACT Objective To reflect on nursing from an existentialist perspective, in which "being-with" has been shown to be the best type of care in a world with Covid-19. Method Reflective theoretical study on nursing in the context of a pandemic using an existentialist philosophical theoretical framework...
RESUMO Objetivo Verificar a associação entre a qualidade de vida - a partir dos domínios "bem-estar físico e material"; "relações com outras pessoas"; "atividades sociais, comunitárias e cívicas"; "desenvolvimento pessoal e realização" e "recreação" -, com o estresse em estudantes de Fonoaud...
RESUMO: Objetivo: Identificar fatores associados a maior probabilidade de sobrevida de homens com 60 anos ou mais em quase 15 anos. Métodos: É um estudo de coorte prospectivo, em que o tempo zero é o ano de 2000 e cujos óbitos (evento final) foram mensurados até novembro de 2014. As variáveis i...
OBJECTIVE: To compare active and sedentary older adults regarding functional capacity, risk of falling, and chronic pain in a
population assisted by telemonitoring during the pandemic lockdown. METHODS: This analytical, cross-sectional study included
104 older adults who were telemonitored during the COV...
Tecnologia: Intervenção de mudança no estilo de vida (dieta, exercícios). Indicação: doença hepática gordurosa não alcoólica (DHGNA). Pergunta clínica: Intervenções de mudança no estilo de vida, comparados a nenhum tratamento ou placebo, são eficazes no tratamento de DHGNA para modificar i...
En el presente estudio se utilizaronlas recomendaciones de la Organización Mundial de la Salud para medir el estado nutricionalde alumnos(as) de kínder y primero básico de dos colegios municipales de la región del Maule, a través del índice de masa corporal. Tiene...
