Summary Objective: To analyze the relation of abdominal obesity on cardiovascular risk in individuals seen by a clinic school of nutrition, classifying them based on Framingham score. Methods: Cross-sectional study, conducted at the nutrition clinic of a private college in the city of Maceió, Alagoas....
Factores de Edad,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/etiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Obesidad Abdominal/complicaciones,
Valores de Referencia,
Medición de Riesgo/métodos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Factores Sexuales,
Circunferencia de la Cintura
Summary Objective: To describe the values of non-HDL cholesterol (NHDL-c) and the frequency of a family history of early cardiovascular disease (family HCVD) in healthy prepubescent children. Analyze the association between NHDL-c and family HCVD, and possible associations with other risk factors for ca...
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/sangre,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/genética,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/prevención & control,
HDL-Colesterol/sangre,
HDL-Colesterol/genética,
Estudios Transversales,
Dislipidemias/sangre,
Dislipidemias/genética,
Dislipidemias/prevención & control,
Factores de Riesgo,
Circunferencia de la Cintura
Summary Objective: To investigate the prevalence of overweight, abdominal obesity and associated factors in people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA). Method: Cross-sectional study with 270 PLWHA. A questionnaire was applied to investigate sociodemographic, clinical and lifestyle characteristics. Weight, hei...
Síndrome de Inmunodeficiencia Adquirida del Felino/complicaciones,
Síndrome de Inmunodeficiencia Adquirida/epidemiología,
Factores de Edad,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Comorbilidad,
Métodos Epidemiológicos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Obesidad Abdominal/complicaciones,
Obesidad Abdominal/epidemiología,
Sobrepeso/complicaciones,
Sobrepeso/epidemiología,
Factores Sexuales,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Circunferencia de la Cintura
This is a cross-sectional observational study. Children's weight, height, blood pressure, serum levels of total cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL cholesterol, LDL cholesterol and non-HDL cholesterol were objectively measured from participants. Statistical analysis was performed using the ANOVA technique fo...
Background: Undernutrition and obesity coexist among Mexican children due to poverty, sedentariness and inadequate food intake. Aim: To assess the nutritional status of school age children in a Mexican city located in the frontier with United States. Material and Methods: Cross sectional assessment of ch...
Evaluación Nutricional,
Estado Nutricional,
Sobrepeso/epidemiología,
Factores de Edad,
Análisis de Varianza,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Estudios Transversales,
México/epidemiología,
Encuestas Nutricionales/métodos,
Valores de Referencia,
Factores Sexuales,
Factores de Tiempo,
Circunferencia de la Cintura
Background: Unhealthy lifestyles and overweight are common among blue collar workers. Aim: To evaluate a nutrition education intervention in construction workers to prevent chronic diseases. Material and Methods: One hundred forty two participants were randomly assigned to an experimental group (n = 69) ...
Enfermedad Crónica/prevención & control,
Industria de la Construcción,
Ingestión de Energía,
Educación en Salud/métodos,
Estilo de Vida,
Glucemia/análisis,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Chile,
Colesterol/sangre,
Insulina/sangre,
Estudios Longitudinales,
Evaluación Nutricional,
Estado Nutricional,
Población Urbana,
Circunferencia de la Cintura
Resumo Este estudo analisou a prevalência e os fatores sociodemográficos associados à presença isolada e combinada de indicadores antropométricos elevados em crianças. Estudo descritivo com 2.035 crianças (6–11 anos de idade, 50,1% de meninas), selecionadas de forma aleatória em escolas de ...
Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate the association between oral health status and central obesity (CO) in Brazilian independent-living elderly. A cross-sectional study was carried out in a sample of 489 elderly, who were participants of the Study on Aging and Longevity, in Londrina, state ...
Distribución por Edad,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Prótesis Dental/estadística & datos numéricos,
Estado de Salud,
Vida Independiente,
Modelos Logísticos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Rehabilitación Bucal,
Obesidad Abdominal/epidemiología,
Obesidad Abdominal/etiología,
Salud Bucal,
Prevalencia,
Factores de Riesgo,
Distribución por Sexo,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Pérdida de Diente/complicaciones,
Pérdida de Diente/epidemiología,
Circunferencia de la Cintura
Abstract The scope of this study was to evaluate the anthropometric and metabolic changes after low intensity home-based exercise. In the school year of 2007, 95 school cooks in the city of Niteroi (State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) were randomly assigned to one of the following groups: home-based exercis...
Objetivo
Relacionar a hipertensão arterial com os fatores antropométricos e alterações metabólicas de pacientes com HIV/Aids em uso de inibidores de protease atendidos no Serviço de Ambulatórios Especializados de Infectologia Domingos Alves Meira, da Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesqu...
