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Enfrentamiento de la osteoporosis post menopáusica en la consulta ginecológica
Coping with postmenopausal osteoporosis in the gynecological consultation

La osteoporosis es un desorden esquelético que afecta aproximadamente al 21% de las mujeres entre 50 y 84 años. Su importancia radica en que se asocia a un aumento en el riesgo de fractura, y por lo tanto, a un incremento en la morbimortalidad. El diagnóstico puede ser realizado mediante historia clí...

Prevalence of vitamin D levels in patients with autoimmune diseases in Ecuador: A retrospective study

Rev. colomb. reumatol; 24 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Introduction: Vitamin D is a hormone that maintains a fundamental role in the phosphocalcic metabolism. In recent years, studies have shown an association between vitamin D deficiency and different rheumatic diseases. Purpose: To evaluate vitamin D levels in patients at a rheumatology center...

Niveles de 25(oh)-vitamina D en pacientes con diabetes mellitus tipo 2 con y sin síndrome metabólico
25(OH)-Vitamin D levels in type 2 diabetes with and without metabolic syndrome

Actual. osteol; 13 (3), 2017
Los bajos niveles de 25-hidroxivitamina D (25OHD) se han vinculado con el desarrollo de enfermedad cardiovascular, diabetes mellitus tipo 2, obesidad, dislipidemia e hipertensión arterial, todos componentes del síndrome metabólico (SM). Además, se ha reportado una asociación inversa entre 25OHD y el...

Influência dos ácidos graxos ômega-3 e vitamina D na depressão: uma breve revisão

Objetivo: descrever uma revisão da literatura sobre a importância dos ácidos graxos ômega-3 e da vitamina D na prevenção e tratamento da depressão. Metodologia: essa revisão foi feita no período de agosto, setembro de 2016, incluindo as publicações de 2000 a 2016. Procedeu-se a busca nas bases...

What do Cochrane systematic reviews say about interventions for vitamin D supplementation?

Säo Paulo med. j; 135 (5), 2017
ABSTRACT CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Despite the high prevalence of vitamin D supplementation, its use remains controversial. The objective of this review was to identify and summarize the evidence from Cochrane systematic reviews regarding vitamin D supplementation for preventing ortreating any clinical con...

Effect of vitamin D supplementation on patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: a systematic review

Rev. bras. reumatol; 57 (5), 2017
Abstract The objective of this systematic review was to analyze clinical trials carried out for the investigation of the effect of vitamin D supplementation on systemic lupus erythematosus. The research was performed from August to September 2016, without limits regarding year of publication, restriction...

Vitamin D status by sociodemographic factors and body mass index in Mexican women at reproductive age

Salud pública Méx; 59 (5), 2017
Abstract: Objective: To describe the prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) and insufficiency (VDI), and the main dietary sources of vitamin D (VD) in a probabilistic sample of Mexican women at reproductive age participating in Ensanut 2012, stratified by sociodemographic factors and body mass index ...

Arterial stiffness and 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in chronic kidney disease patients

Summary Objective: Arterial stiffness refers to arterial wall rigidity, particularly developing in central vessels. Arterial stiffness increases in early stage chronic kidney disease (CKD), and it is a strong predictor of cardiovascular and all cause mortality. Vitamin D has beneficial effects on blood ...

Relação entre vitamina D e cálcio no desenvolvimento do diabetes mellitus tipo 1 e 2: uma revisão de literatura

HU rev; 43 (2), 2017
A prevalência de obesidade, associada a hábitos alimentares inadequados e sedentarismo tem aumentado a ocorrência Diabetes Mellitus, tornando-se um problema de saúde pública. Perspectivas imediatas na mudança do ambiente para reverter o aumento dos níveis de obesidade não são promissores, e exis...