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Como está a qualidade da dieta de pacientes com doença de Crohn em remissão clínica e em uso de infliximabe?

Arq. gastroenterol; 58 (3), 2021
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: A healthy diet is recommended for patients with Crohn's disease (CD) in remission. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the diet quality of patients with CD. METHODS: Cross-sectional study with patients with CD and clinical remission using the biological agent infliximab. The diet quality wa...

Variables predictoras de diabetes mellitus tipo 2 asociadas a conductas de autocuidado
Predictive Variables of Type 2 Diabetes Associated to Self-Care Behaviors

Rev. cuba. enferm; 37 (3), 2021
Introducción: La competencia del cuidado en los individuos se basa en sus creencias, como resultado de la interacción con diversos elementos y estímulos que los rodea, los cuales el humano experimenta como costumbres y prácticas habituales de salud en su familia y comunidad. Objetivo: Identificar las...

Muscle mass and cellular membrane integrity assessment in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between muscle mass depletion and compromising of the cell membrane integrity and clinical-anthropometric characteristics in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. METHODS: This observational study evaluated waist circumference, body mass index, a...

Evolution of anthropometric data and quality of life in active bariatric individuals

SUMMARY Obesity is a disease characterized by the accumulation of abnormal or excessive fat that can damage health. Bariatric surgery, an effective and safe way to treat this disease, requires multidisciplinary monitoring with an educational nature to change lifestyle. Adherence to routine physical activ...

Risk factors for radiological hip involvement in patients with ankylosing spondylitis

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: Our study aimed to explore the potential risk factors for radiological hip joint involvement in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS). METHODS: This cross-sectional convey collected the clinical data, laboratory indicators, and radiographic data of patients with AS. Radiographic ...

Asociación entre la termografía por infrarrojo, parámetros antropométricos y gasto energético de reposo en hombres

Int. j. morphol; 39 (4), 2021
RESUMEN: Es reconocido que un incremento de la grasa corporal subcutánea es capaz de alterar el patrón de liberación de calor a través de la piel. Sin embargo, la asociación con otras variables antropométricas y la influencia del gasto energético en reposo (GER), han sido escasamente abordadas. Es...

Correlation between COVID-19 severity, body mass index and radiological hepatic morphology

Int. j. morphol; 39 (4), 2021
SUMMARY: Obesity and fatty liver steatosis are already considered metabolic risk factors which may aggravate the severity of COVID-19. This study aims to investigate the correlation between COVID-19 severity, obesity, and liver steatosis and fibrosis. 230 consecutive patients with laboratory-confirmed CO...

Evaluación semicuantitativa de los microelementos del esmalte en un modelo de obesidad inducido por glutamato monosódico en ratas

Int. j. morphol; 39 (4), 2021
RESUMEN: En la actualidad, existen múltiples modelos experimentales de obesidad, unos de ellos es la utilización de glutamato monosódico (GMS), un potenciador del sabor ampliamente utilizado en industria alimentaria. Este GMS ha sido relacionado con obesidad, diabetes, insulino resistencia, así como ...

Trends in body height, body weight, BMI, and nutrition status from 1979 to 1987: a measurement-based analysis of 10, 954 male adolescents from the municipality of Bijelo Polje

Int. j. morphol; 39 (4), 2021
SUMMARY: This study aimed to consolidate data regarding body height, body weight, body mass index, and nutrition status of the entire young male population from the Municipality of Bijelo Polje in order to estimate trends from 1979 to 1987. The sample of respondents includes 10,954 young males divided in...

Adenovirus 36 infection and daycare starting age are associated with adiposity in children and adolescents

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 97 (4), 2021
Abstract Objective This study aimed to investigate human adenovirus 36 (Adv36) as an associated factor for adiposity in children and adolescents aged 9-12 years. Methods This was a case-control study comparing overweight (cases) and eutrophic (controls) children and adolescents aged 9-12 years based on...